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PLANNING BOARD MINUTES MEETING OF JULY 19, 2018 A meeting of the Lexington Planning Board, held in the Selectmen’s Meeting Room, was called to order at 7:01 p.m. by Chair, Ginna Johnson with members Charles Hornig, Nancy Corcoran- Ronchetti, Richard Canale, and Bob Creech, and planning staff Carol Kowalski, David Kucharsky, and Lori Kaufman present. There was an audience member recording the meeting. *******************************STAFF REPORTS******************************** General Updates: The Planning Director search has been reopened until filled, with a milestone date of July 27, 2018. The Town Manager search has 42 candidates and will be brought down to 3 or 4 names for interviews. LCB Senior Living has refiled for 331 Concord Avenue for an assisted living facility. Staff expects 7 Hartwell Avenue will be filing for a rezoning to a CSX District. Hartwell Avenue Zoning Initiative Update: The joint sponsors of the Board of Selectmen and the Planning Board of this initiative agree this item will not be ready for the Fall Special Town Meeting. They have selected a consultant and realistically should have it ready by the spring for the 2019 Annual Town Meeting. *********************DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION************************ 167-177 Cedar Street (Winding road) Conventional Subdivision Tripartite Reduction Request: The applicant, Finnegan Development is requesting a reduction on their Tri-Partite agreement by $171,673.16. All the work completed has been reviewed and accepted by the Engineering Department. On a motion of Mr. Hornig, seconded by Mr. Canale, it was voted, 5-0, to approve the reduction of the Tri-Partite Agreement in amount of $171,673.16. 443 Lincoln Street, Definitive Balanced Housing Development (BHD) Special Permit Discuss decision: Ms. Johnson recused herself from this special permit and Mr. Leon, Associate Planning Board Member will sit in her place for this special permit discussion. Vice Chair Mr. Creech said the Planning Board will discuss any changes to the draft decision. Mr. Canale filed the Mullin Rule certification and will participate in this matter.