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HISTORIC DISTRICTS C0-'i1EISSIOPvf T TITTOTES On fEETING rELD GNI 'PRIL 16, 1969 she Historic Districts Commission held a meeting on ded_Zesday, April 16, 1969, at 7:30 in the Selectmen' s Loom, Town Office Building, Lexington. P=lembers present ,,,care Commissioners ,`,i lbur i. Ja- quith, Chairman, Philip B. Parsons, Secretary, Ruth C . Bevan, George E. Graves and 77ax H. Stra- and Associate COr�?i1].SSioilel�l rai;'_'��in C . -udson, and C_ George ,`t. Ymery, bearing was held at 7:30 P .M. on the application of Village Artisans, Inc . for a Certificate of i-'_ppro-oriateness with respect to the erection and display of a free standing sign on the premises at 1632 Massachu- setts Avenue, is within the .Battle Green District . The 'Chairman lead the notice of hearing and the letter of ap_lication. Pars . Chelly Baron, President of Village Artisans, Inc . Mrs . Russell '.olfe and ivrs . Kimball Keeping appeared and presented to the Co=fission drawings of the proposed sign, photographs of the Building and an existing signboard. Discussion was held with respect to the position of the sign on the pre- iTiSeS, the method of Supp Orti ng the Sign and its de Sl.gn. "'L"_8 C'lairiilo^.n requested that the applicants forward to him a set of scale drawings of the proposed sign. The hearing liras adjourned at 8.50 P .&!. Furt' er dis- cussion was held by Commission members on the design of the sign and its supports and an outline of changes and reco=imend'ations xill be mailed to Mrs . Baron. Adjourned hearing was held at 9:00 I on the application of Han- lon' s Shoes for a Certificate of i=_ppropriateness with respect to the maintenance and display of signs or, the existing awning at the front elevation of the store at 1725 Massachusetts Avenue, which is inTithin the Battle Green District . After discussion, upon motion duly made and seconded, it was unanimously -TOTED to issue a Certificate, to the appli- cant subject to the conditions provided in said Certificate . The ad- 4 ourned hearing was adjourned at 9:3Q P ."1 The portion of the applica- tion repu.esting a Certificate with respect to the maintenance and display of two signs on the 'rear of said premises will be acted upon at the meeting to be held on .-_pril 30, 1969 . Adjourned hearing alas held at 9 45 P.1:1. on the a_',p?icaticn of the Trustees of Cary Hemori.al Library with respect to the erection and dis- play of signs =or the part-,i= areas on the -property at 1874 tiassachusetts _'_venue, which is within the rattle Green District . 6111ter discussion, upon motion duly made and seconded, it was unanimously VOTED to issue a Certificate to the applicants . The adjourned hearing was closed a-v 10.30 P .&i. The next -Meeting night is scheduled for ,Yed.nasday, _?pril 30, -L/Ois at 7 :30 r.3I. , in the Selectmen' s Room, Town Office Building to consider the application of the Trustees of the '':dillard Adains Trust and the pending applications of Hanlon' s Shoes and the village artisans, Inc . The meeting was adjourned at 11.40 P .r:1. hl-1 �a L1ec