HomeMy WebLinkAboutPlanning Board Minutes, 1993-05-03 PLANNING BOARD
MEETING OF MAY 3, 1993
The meeting of the Lexington Planning Board held in Room G-15, Town Office
Building, was called to order at 7 04 p m. by Chairman Williams, with members
Canale, Davison, Domnitz, Grant, Assistant Planner Marino and Secretary Tap
present.
*********************** ARTICLES FOR 1993 TOWN MEETING ***********************
65. Article 30, Locke Village The Board reviewed and revised a draft dated
May 3, 1993 of a revised recommendation to Town Meeting On the motion of Mr.
Grant, seconded by Mrs Davison, the Board voted 3-2, Mr. Domnitz and Mr.
Canale opposed, to recommend that the Town Meeting reconsider Article 30 and
approve the revised plan as resubmitted by Woodhaven Realty and that the
Planning Board approve the revised report and recommendation
66 Article 38 Marrett Road/Route 2A Resolution TMMA material provided to
the Town Meeting claims that the Board of Selectmen and the Planning Board
support this plan. Though that is not the case, the Planning Board agreed to
listen to the presentations at Town Meeting on this article and, if necessary,
to comment that they have not seen the State's construction plans for that
area of Route 2A and so do not support them specifically, although they do
support the objective of Article 38.
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67 110 Grove Street Rollout of Sketch plan The Board looked briefly at a
plan for a three-lot, single-family subdivision. The two alternatives
submitted were reviewed.
***************** ADMINISTRATION OF LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS ************
RECOMMENDATIONS ON APPLICATIONS TO THE BOARD OF APPEALS
68 Applications To Be Heard in May. 1993 Mrs. Davison gave an oral review
of the following applications
297 Bedford Street, Nancy Butters, L.I.C.S W. , renewal of special permit
to use portion of a residence as an office. The Board will recommend
strongly that the house numbers be replaced with much larger numbers so
that they are easily readable by the driver of a car on Bedford Street.
The Board agreed to make no comment on the following applications
85-A Pleasant Street, Isaac and Lili Silvera, special permit for
driveway to serve as common driveway
186 Bedford Street, Eliot Community Human Services, Inc , special permit
for a sign. Mrs. Davison abstained from voting as she is a member of
the corporate board.
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PLANS NOT REQUIRING APPROVAL UNDER THE SUBDIVISION CONTROL LAW
j 69 Form A/93-1, 960 and 990 Waltham Street, Gardencrest, Inc The Board
reviewed a plan for land off Waltham Street, showing that Parcel 5-19 B is not
to be considered as a separate building lot and is to be conveyed to become
part of Parcel 5-21
On the motion of Mr. Domnitz, seconded byMr Williams, t was voted unani-
mously
to endorse the plan entitled "Plan of Land in Lexington, Mass ", dated
March 11, 1993, certified by Donald J Forand, Professional Land
Surveyor, with Form A/93-1, by applicant Gardencrest, Inc. , as it does
not require approval under the Subdivision Control Law.
The meeting was adjourned at 7 40 p m. / I
Edmun• C Grant, Clerk
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