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• HISTORIC DISTRICTS COMM<SSION W page 2 July 18, 19'j3 is within the Battle Green District. Mr. Jaquith read the legs,], notice att. application. Amelia G. Samoylenko, Trustee of The Lexington McTrs, and Herbert Eisenberg, Architect, represented the applicants. Excsept for the Cinema sign, the signs are to be of dark brown stained xood with incised carved gold leaf letters. Is Bellecour Restaurant sign is to be the first sign on Hussey Street, a 16" sign with 8" letters of two panels over the first txo bay windoxs, and to be flush against the xood panels. The Little Professor Book Center sign is to be on the parking lot elevation, have an 18" panel, 3" letters for the words "Little Professor", aril 8" letters for the words "Book Center". The sign for A~bother Earth Natural Foods will be similar to the above txo signs. The sign for Lois Ernst Associ.atea, Real- tors, is to be a 3' x 3' sign beside the door as that office is to be up- stairs and it Tres decided that the center of the sign should be at least 4' shave ground level. Then followed considerable discntssion on the sign for the Lexington Mews Cinema. The words "Lexdngton Mews Cinema" are to be raised letters on a dark brown stain metal backboard acrd below that would be either two shorter rows or one long rox of back lighted fluorescent meta]. box for advertising coming attractiorsa. The overall height world be 3' and the sign would be belox the roofline. Gooseneck lights would be installed above the sign. It was decided that new draxings should be submitted for that sign. The hear3.ngs were ad3ourned at 10e25 P.M. An ad3ourned hearing on the exterior Roof Plar?s of Ths Lexington Mexs was held at 30x25 P.M. Mr. Eisenberg said that three air conditioning units and a kitchen exhaust fan have been added to the roof and that all units are 4' in height and will not exceed any of the pitched roofs. The members of the Commission approved installation of these additional roof units on the flat roof. Samples of txo lights were submitted, three to be on the Muzzey Street elevation and three on the parking lot elevation. The light preferred by Mrs. Samoylenko and the members of the Commission i.s Prescow light Landscape Light X902. Mrs. 3amflylenko said that a 4" x 4" champered wood post with light o» top might be desired for the front entrance. The size lights and the post light ware all approved. It wee stated that the fence oa the parking lot elevation had been removed and a cement walk with granite curbing had been installed and that a bicycle reek will be installed there. It was stated that the Town will resurface the Mnszey Street side walk Trith either blacktop or concrete but not with a brick walk. Shrubbery will be installed in three areas in front of the bnildir>g acrd, if approved by the Board. of Appeals, a standing Directory sign will be installed in the center shrubbery area. The hearing Tres adjourned at 11:1++ P.M. A hearing was held at iit15 P.M. on the application of The Lezington Mews Trust for txo Directory signs for the building at 10-12 Muzzey Street which is within the Battle Green District. Mr. Jaquith head the legal no- tice and application. Mrs. Samoylsnko said that the signs would be 3' wide by 5' high and double Paced xith sma11 removable name plates. The hearing was adfourned at 1is50 P.M.