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Minutes of the Lexington Zoning Board of Appeals Selectmen’s Meeting Room, Lexington Town Hall January 26, 2012 Board Members Present: Chairman – John J. McWeeney, Leo P. McSweeney, David G. Williams, Martha C. Wood and Associate Member Ralph D. Clifford Staff Present: Dianne Cornaro, Administrative Clerk, David George, Zoning Administrator and Garry Rhodes, Building Commissioner Petition Address: 12 Moon Hill Road, Map 14, Lots 84 Petitioner submitted the following information with the application: nature and justification of request, mortgage plot plan, floor plans, a request for a Waiver from the certified plot plan requirement and letter from Building Commissioner dated October 25, 2011. Prior to the hearing, the petition and supporting data were reviewed by the Building Commissioner, Conservation Administrator, Town Engineer, Health Director, Board of Selectmen, the Zoning Administrator, the Planning Director and the Historic Districts Commission Clerk. Comments were received from the Building Commissioner, the Conservation Administrator, the Health Director, the Planning Director and the Zoning Administrator. The Chairman opened the hearings at 7:30 pm by reading the legal notice and described information received from the petitioner. The applicant is appealing a decision of the Building Commissioner dated October 25, 2011 in accordance with the Lexington By-Law section 135-10A. The applicant is seeking to allow conversion of the garage for a home occupation use. The applicant is also seeking a waiver on the certified plot plan requirement. Erica Bigelow of Rich May PC representing the owners of the property, Laurelyn and John Roberts presented the petition. There were questions from the Board regarding the parking requirements for the nd accessory apartment on the 2 floor of the garage. The petitioner was asked to describe the bakery operation pertaining to hours, deliveries, shipping, number of employees, etc. The Chairman asked for comments from the Building Commissioner, Garry Rhodes regarding the By-Law and his denial of the building permit. There were no questions from the audience. No one spoke in favor or in opposition to the petitions.