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PLANNING BOARD MINUTES <br />MEETING OF APRIL 1, 2002 <br />The meeting of the Lexington Planning Board held in the Carpenter Room, National Heritage Museum, <br />33 Marrett Road, Lexington., was called to order at 7:00 p.m. by Chairman Galaitsis with members, <br />Chase, Davies, Harden, Kastorf and planning staff Garber, McCall - Taylor, and Tyson present. <br />SUBDIVISION OF LAND <br />Bird Hill Road, Scott Seaver, Waiver of Required Roadwork Ms McCall - Taylor reported that Mr. Seaver <br />requested that the Planning Board waive the requirement that the improvements to Bird Hill Road that <br />will be done as part of his submitted subdivision plan must be done before a building permit is issued for <br />the lots fronting on the road. The road already exists so it provides adequate access for construction <br />vehicles and delaying the final roadwork will avoid damage by construction vehicles. <br />On the motion of Mr. Davies, seconded by Ms. Chase, the Board voted unanimously, 5 -0, to waive the <br />requirement that roadwork on Bird Hill Road be completed before issuance of a building permit to build <br />the subdivision. <br />* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ** ARTICLES FOR 2002 TOWN MEETING * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ** <br />Article 20, Zoning By-Law House Impact Provisions, Accept Report to Town Meetin : The Board <br />reviewed a draft report to town meeting on Article 20, House Impact Provisions. After some discussion, <br />on the motion of Mr. Davies, seconded by Ms. Chase, the Board voted unanimously, 5 -0, to recommend <br />that the Town Meeting approve the proposed amendment and to approve the report, dated April 2, 2002, <br />as amended. <br />RECOMMENDATIONS ON APPLICATIONS TO THE BOARD OF APPEALS <br />Applications To Be Heard on April 11, 2002: Mr. Harden gave an oral review of the followin <br />application <br />Lowell Street 40B, Rising Tide: Mr. Galaitsis left the room, recusing himself from the deliberations and <br />the vote. The Board reviewed and amended a draft reeor mendation to the Board of Appeals concerning <br />the Rising Tide Company's proposal for a comprehensive permit project at the Plant Action site on <br />Lowell Street. After a brief discussion, on the motion of Mr. Kastorf, seconded by Ms_ Chase, the Board <br />voted 4 -0 to adopt the recommendation as amended. <br />The meeting was adjourned at 7:55 p.m. <br />Sara B. Chase, Clerk <br />