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PLANNING BOARD MINUTES MEETING OF NOVEMBER 20, 2019 A meeting of the Lexington Planning Board, held in the Selectmen’s Meeting Room in Town Offices was called to order at 7:00 p.m. by Chair Bob Creech with members Ginna Johnson, Charles Hornig, Robert Peters, Richard Canale, Michael Leon, and planning staff Carol Kowalski, Acting Planning Director Eve Tapper and Lori Kaufman present. Amanda Loomis was present. *************************BOARD ADMINISTRATION**************************** Confirmation of Appointment of Planning Director finalist Amanda Loomis: Ms. Carol Kowalski, Assistant Town Manager for Land Use, introduced Amanda Loomis, the finalist for the Planning Director position. Ms. Loomis has worked for Framingham for the last nine years and was the Planning Board Administrator for the past six years. On a motion of Mr. Canale, seconded by Ms. Johnson, it was voted, 5-0, to approve the appointment of Ms. Loomis as the new Planning Director. Ms. Loomis will start in mid- December once the formal paper work is completed. Ms. Tapper has done a great job and will stay until at least until the end of December or longer to allow for a sufficient overlap for a decent handoff to the new Planning Director. *************************DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION******************** PUBLIC HEARING 453 Concord Avenue-Limited Site Plan Review of the Cotting School Athletic Addition: The applicant has requested a continuance to December 4, 2019, and an extension of the action deadline to January 7, 2020, subject to the Board’s approval. On a motion of Mr. Hornig, seconded by Mr. Canale, it was voted, 5-0, to extend the action deadline to January 7, 2020. Mr. Creech opened the continued public hearing at 7:15 p.m.