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• ,4.J MINUTES OF ADJOURNED MEETING `~c~ HELD ON APRIL 24, 1968 The Lexington Historic Districts Commission held an adjourned meeting ©n Wednesday, April 21}, 1968, in the Selectmen~s Room, Town Office Building. Members present were Commissioners Wilbur M. Jaquith, Chairman, Philip B. Parsons, Secretary, Ruth G. Bevan, George E. Graves and Meg H. Straw and Associate Commissioner George t~. Emery. Adjourned hearing was held at 7:30 P.M. on the application of Rowe Chevrolet, Inc. for s Certificate of ,appropriateness with respect to the erection and display of a free standing sign for the new and altered building referred to in Certificate of Appropriateness No. 68 C-2, issued. January 17, 1968, st 33 Bedford Street, which is within the Battle Green District. The applicant was not represented, but scale drawings previously submitted were studied by the Commission. IIpon motion duly made and seconded, it was unanimously VOTED to issue a Certificate to the applicant upon receipt of more detailed scale drawings of this particular sign. No other persons having appeared, the hearing was closed at S;10 P.M. At 8515 P.M. Mr. David Pierce, General Manager of the Battle Green Inn, appeared for an informal meeting with respect to the ap- plication of RHD Realty and Development Co. for s Certificate ©f Appropriateness for the erection snd display of a sign for the Inn on the premises at 26-32 iNaltham Street, which is within the Battle Green District. Mr. Pierce submitted scale drawings of the pr®posed sign for the consideration of the Commission. Suggestions were made by Commission Members ss to a reduction in the .over-all dimensions of the .sign and the number of necessary words for proper direction t® the Inn, Mr. Pierce will return with corrected drawings to the for- mal hearing scheduled for May 22, 1968. The Chairman advised the Commission of the status of applies- tiona that are pending,. namely: 1. The application of The First Parish Church has been extended to September 15, 1968 2. The application of Dr. Howard Foley et al has been extended to June 1, 1968 3. The application of Robert 0. Tillinghast has been extended to-.May 15, 1968 The next meeting night is scheduled feax Wednesday, May 8, 1968, in the Selectmen~s Room, Town Office Building"to consider the applica- tion of George E. Rowe, Sr. and Grace F. Rowe for a Certificate ®P Appropriateness with respect t© the erection of a single family dwelling with attached two-ear garage on the premises at 11}60 Massa- chusetts Avenue, which is within the Munroe Tavern~~District. The meeting was adjourned at 9x50 P.M. Philip B. Parsons April 28, 1968 Secretary