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BOARD 01, AF' ALS !'=TI'I'G
' April 51 1935.
A meeting; of the 'oardof nppeals was held in the
Selectmen's Room, town Office ''uildin -, a '. '8 00 ?�'essrs.
Iaiaddison, hi-xball, :lynx o -- bins, &a l erg".json :;Pre present at
tl�e meeting.
Die minutes of the heari_n�-, held on k ekiri ar-r 15th ,,.,ere
read and ,p} roved..
The },ear_.mv was declared open ,A_•on the application of
Veil '..clntosh for perm.issicn to-eaintain two sins each
containin- not over thirty (30) sq. ft. in area, or approx-
imatelr 5' x 61, on his development on 13edfor-' Street known
as t�-annyfield,% It ,ras unani_moll_sly voted that the y.etition be
granted in the following form:
11,e Lo= rd of A -peals, acting under 1enera_'. Laws,. a
P'r� pter
40, Sec. 27, having received a v!ri.tten petition addressed to
it by i'ei�'=+clntos3_, cops of which is hereto tnnexed, held a
public hearin>r thereon of which notice was -railed to the :petitioner
and t: the om; ei,s of all propert-, deemed by- the "onrd to be
affected therel_),, as their appear on th.e --ost recent local tax
' list and also advertised in the Lexln„ton inute-?fan, a news-
Luper n,iblished in Lexin ton, which hearin ::Tas held in the
Lelectmen}s "oom, in the down ^ffice "uildinm on the fifth_ da;
of "pr:71,
-11 of the members of the 2o-Lrd of t
at the hearing. A certificate of rticc i hereto annexed. At
this hearin7_ evidence was offered on behalf of the r,etitioner
tending; to show: that he wished to place two si-ns each con-
tainin'r not over 30 sq. ft. in area, or approxin-ate-11T 5' x 61, on
his development on "edford ” treet known as "Sunnyfie110".
-To persons arreared in opposition.
At t',,e close of the 1,_earinm the -oard in private
session on 1•nril f, 1935 have torsiaeration to the s�)bject
of the petition and voted unanirious. ,,= in favor cf th('. follow-
irg find.i_n ;s:
I . 1hat in its judrrem.^nt ti;e public convenience and
welfare vri l- be substantially served by the .:Malkin- of the
exception requestee..
2. 11-iat the exception requested will not tend to impair
the; status of the nei,hborhood.
3. that the eTception requested
will
l_e ire Inarmony
with the :general purposes and
intent, of the
re.c;nlat1ons in
the Lexin_;ton Zonin�� mfr -Latin.
4. "hat owing to conditions
esrecially
of fecting the
said parcel but not aff�ectin�;_
_generally the
zonin�� district
106IWO,
n which
it is loar!te,', a literal enforcement
of the rrovisions
of t' ^_e
I:ex niton 'y -law as to tL!e locus
In question would
�
'evolve
substantial hardship to the petitioner
and that desirable
relief
be granted arithout suhstantlally derc�tating
from the
'stent
or - r7,,ose cf siich. Lexin^ton. Zonin ; ,,r-1
aw.
Yursv_ant to the s.id findings, the '�,ol-;rd hereby unanimously
decides that t -e a plication of tine said Lexington Zoning By-law
is hereb,= varied so far as may be necessary to permit the erection
by the petitioner of two signs approximately 5' x 6' containing
not over 30 sq. ft. each in area on his development on ''edford
Street k--owr_ as "Bunn-rfi eId", advertisirs; said development, to
be located not less than 20 feet from any street line.
i'ha board hereby males a detailed record of all its pro-
ceedings relative to such ret' -tion and lierebr sets forth: that
the reasons for its decision are its finding* hereinbefore set
forth and the testimonjr presented at the said hearing, including
that herein surrna-rized, and_ directs thc=.t this record immediately
followinT this .-lecisi.on shall be filed in the office of the Town
Clerk of Lexi-n7ton and shall be open to public. insnectlon and
that notice of this decision shall be mailed forthwith. to each
party in interest.
BO D Cil 6 -PFALE OF LE:�.I?'IGTOI\
(Fptointed under G.L.Ch.40, Sec. 27)
1'raddison
E, vIward ". Kimball '
C . 1'dward 17Tnn
toward `" . "obbins
Charles L . ` emus on
I, tloti+;ard V . Robbins, `'lerk of the i3oard of l'ppeals of
Lex:i_ngton appointed under ueneral Lavas, 'hapter 40, Section
27, hereb,r cernf'y that I sent by nostame certificate of
mailing on the 21st day oflarch, 1905, to r'rank Johnson, et
al, Fran_, J. Longle%va'T,Geor7e G. �: Gertrlyde Y',. Denoit,
Robert D. & Libbie D. larl<e, Lugene O. Loupret,-Herbert F.
Lhannon, - brund y. - ::ona H. Byers, Lexington Co-op. Bank,
Jererr.iah 'l Fa.ryF. Sanborn, ITallie C. .olake, Lexi-nFton
'frust Co., David J, HarriEan, yliot ir,endalll
Ethel 1I. "ecrge I' . Wean, Ertl ur L. L- ' race M. Smith,
Agmen M. Lugene Commons, Bartholomina 'lice, G. O. t1nderson
Sons, Inc., Torth Cambridi=e Co-op. wank, Yell I-cIntosh,
oanucl 2ur-ovne, Jose -oh t'. iTelen L. "ui115, °,av( rley "o -op.
wank, hllen U. O'Donnell, nd also advertised ir_ the Lexinmton
'rinute-plan on ?:-arch 21st, 1035, a notice of wlh' cls_ the follow-
is
ollow-
is a true cop,r.
I'_oward "°tobbins
Ulerk, Bo€,rd of appeals.
4
March 12, 1935.
Loard of A„peals
Town Hall
Lexington, P+' ass .
Dear Sirs:
"he undersigned respectfully requ.ests permission to erect
on his propert-- on Bedford. Street, "Sunnyfield” so-called, two
signs, each apmoxirrately 5 x O feet, and each not over 30
square feet in area, to be used for the sale of his property.
1',espectfull7,
eil-cintosr.
Td 0 1 1 C 7-
Lexin7tcn, Lass.
T,�'arch 19th, 1.935.
' jre "o rd ofy peals will hold a hearing on the matter
of varyinr, the applicationr �ci ITa, r. r mit
�Sa
ai C�i
the premises owned by !,ell -cin osh of ex]n on, anc�
as "Sunnield", twsl�- m 5 x 6 feet and eacl�
containing not over thirty square feet in area, under t.hq
LeTington ZoninP, Law or in accordance with 'hapter 40, erection
27A of the ueneral Laws and amendments.
-Ire hezrir.7 will be Yield in the selectmen)s i'loom, :own
Office "uildin`, Lexington, on —pril 5th, 1935 at C -OC F. L.
Arthur T,addison,
Chairman, Board of Appeals.
The motion %as duly made and seconded that Tii_ss Eleanor
i. Lowe be employed as secretary of the Board ofKppeals, a�nd
that she be paid at the rate of wP.00 per meetinr..
The meetin7 adjourned.
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A true record, Attest:
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