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~ Ne~ber 25, 1967 The Historic Districts Commission met at the time specified for the hearing adjourned from November 15, 1967 to N®vember 21, 1967 in the Comp- troller's Office, Town Office Building., Lexington on the application for a Certificate of Appropriateness by Hawley K. Rising with respect to changes in the exterior architectural features •f the dwelling at 1430 Massachusetts Avenue, which is within the Munroe Tavern District. Members present were Commissioners Wilbur M. Jaquith, Chairman, Philip B. Parsons, Secretary, Ruth G. Bevan, Max H. Straw and George E. Graves. The Chairman read the letter of application and the public notice at this time and explained the re-aeon for the adjournment from November 15, 1967 to November 21, 1967 viz: inclement weather. Mr. Rising appeared in his own behalf and presented photographs of the dwelling and a brochure showing the proposed aluminum window and screen installations. Upon motion duly made and seconded it was unanimously VOTED is issue a Certificate to the applicant. N• other persons having appeared, the adjourned hearing was closed at 7:45 P.M. Adjourned hearing was held at 7:50 P.M. on the application •f John A. Fio- rentin• for the erection and display •f a sign. on the second floor front ele - vation on the premises at ~ Vdaltham Street, which is within the Battle Green District. The Chairman read the letter of application and the notice of hearing. Mr. Fiorentin• and his Associate Roger E. Borell• appeared and pre- sented scale drawings •f the proposed sign and a photograph of the building. The Commission discussed the sign and its location and felt that changes in design should be made before a Certificate could be issued. The Chairman was authorized t• advise Pdr. Fiorentin• of the Commission's decision. No other persons having appeared, the adjourned hearing was closed at 8:35 P.M. Adjourned hearing was held at 8:45 P.M. •n the application of John H. Bellinger for a Permit for Demolition of the remaining portion of the two-car garage and for a Certificate •f Appropriateness with respect to the erection of a two-car garage at 922 Massachusetts Avenue, which is within the East Village District. The Chairman read the letter sf application and the notice of hearing. Mr. Bellinger appeared in his own behalf and presented scale. drawings of the proposed garage together with Plot Plans and a photograph. Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was unanimously VOT.~,D t• issue a Per- mit for Demolition to the applicant. The Commission requested a change in drawings for the roof of the proposed new garage and the Chairman will advise the applicant that upon receipt of revised drawings, a Certificate moved, seconded and unanimously VOTED on November 21, 1967 will be issued. No other persons having appeared the adjourned hearing was closed at 9:00 P.M. Adjourned hearing was held at 9:05 P.M. on the application of The Clothes- Out, Inc. with respect to the erection and display sf a sign for the store at 1725 Massachusetts Avenue, which is within the Battle Green District. Mr. Leis Wolfe, the President, appeared and presented scale drawings of the pro- posed sign and a phut©graph of the store. Prio?to Mr. Wolfe's presentation the Chairman had read the latter of application and the notice of hearing and stated that this hearing originally scheduled for November 1, 1967 was ad- journed t• November 15, 1967 :and then to 9:00 P.M., November 21, 1967• Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was VOTED to issue a Certificate to tha applicant. The f®llowing VOTE was recorded: Messrs. Jaquith, Straw, Graves and Parsons in the affirmative, P,4rs. Bevan in the negative. Mrs. Berger appeared with Mr."Wolfe. The adjourned hearing was closed at 9:45 P.M. The Chairman discussed the Budget for 1967-1968. He projected that a°~