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HISTORIC DISTRICTS COMMISSION A meeting of the Historic Districts Commission was held on Wednes- day, April 19, 1972, in Room G15, Town Office Building, Lexington, at 7t4g P.M. Present were Commissioners Wilbur M. Jaquith, Chairman; Philip B. Parsons, Secretary; George E. Graves; Georgia H. Williams; and Asso- date Commissioner S. Lawrence-Whipple. Mr. Whipple was appointed to serve for Commissioner Donald J. Shaw who was unable to be present. Mr. Jaquith submitted one set of new plans of the Lexington Mews Trust and stated that a hearing was scheduled for May 3, 1972 at 7t45 P.M. on the changes and that Herbert Eisenberg was now the architect on this project. A meeting was held on Change 1~7 of Certificate of Appropriateness X71 C-25 of August 25, 1971 issued to Sheldon Corporation, Robert Cataldo President. C. Bix Shoemaker submitted a sample of the narrow .frame channel combination window which they wish to install on all double hang windows on the second and first floors. The casings and all inserts would be enameled the same beige color as the house and the windows would have charcoal acrylic coated screens. Following discussion and withdrawal of Mr. Shoemaker, it was moved, seconded, and unanimously VOTED to approve the combination windows submitted in accordance with Change #7 of Certifies cafe of Appropriateness X71 C-2,5 issued August 25, 1972. Participating in this decision were Commissioners Wilbur M. Jaquith, Philip B. Parsons, George E. Graves, Georgia H. Williams, and Associate Commissioner S. Lawrence Whipple. A meeting was held with Mrs. Bernard Eseeson with respect to the change of color of the dwelling at 44 Hancock Street, which is within the Hancock-Clarke District, The house is now painted a beigy buff color with light trim and white blinds and the applicants (Bernard and Sylvia Eseeson) wish to change the color to a Ridge Green for the house which is a light olivish green with blinds and doors of a Walden Green and with all existing white trim a Wayside Chamber White. Following discussion and the with- drawal of Mrs. Eseeson, it was moved, seconded, and unanimously VOTED to approve the Chang®s in color requested for the dwelling at 44 Hancock Street. Participating in this decision were Commissioners Wilbur M. Jaquith, Philip B. Parsons, George E. Graves, Georgia. H. Williams, and Associate Commissioner S. Lawrence Whipple. Mr. Jaquith stated that he had bean reappointed to another five year term as a member of and chairman of the Historic Districts Commission. He requested that the members of the Commission bring in their letters of ap- pointanent to the next meeting. The meeting was adjourned at ~'~j Philip B. Parsons Secretary