HomeMy WebLinkAbout1955-02-10 BOARD OF APPEALS HEARINGS
February 10, 1955
A meeting of the Board of Appeals was held in the Selectmen's
Room, Town Office Building, Tuesday, February 10, 1955.
At 8 00 p.m. hearings were declared open upon the following
petitions
Leonard J. Colwell - to erect single family dwellings on each of
the five parcels of land located on Hillcrest and James Streets as shown
on plan submitted
Kenneth Blodgett - to subdivide parcel of land on Liberty Avenue
into two lots as shown on plan submitted, which do not have sufficient
frontage, and to erect a single family dwelling on each.
Moore Realty Trust - to subdivide that portion of a parcel of land
at 125 Reed St. shown on plan submitted, into 5 lots
Rose D. Lambert - to maintain the addition at the rear of the
existing dwelling at 15 Robbins Ave as presented located
Georgie Burr Smith - to erect a tourist sign on the premises at 2006
Massachusetts Ave.
Crowell Tube Co., Inc - to continue the manufacture of small metal
tubing as previously conducted by the Crowell Tube Co , at 177 Bedford St
James B. Catalano - to continue the operation of retail business of
selling plants and flowers growing on the premises at 643 Waltham St.
Mass. Institute of Technology - to erect a steel antenna tower as shown
on Drawing D-3750, at M.S.T. Field Station, 238 Wood St.
At the close of the hearings an executive session was held during
which the following conclusions were reached
Leonard J. Colwell - Granted subject to the condition that all re-
quirements of the Lexington Zoning By-law covering setback, side yards and
rear yards are complied with.
Kenneth Blodgett - to subdivide parcel of land - granted provided that
all conditions of the Zoning By-law as to setback, side and rear yards are
complied with.
Moore Realty Trust - granted, subject to the condition that the
statement on the original plan shall be signed by the Lexington Planning Board
stating that approval of this lot is not required under the Subdivision
Control Law.
Rose D. Lambert - granted
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George Burr Smith - Denied
Crowell Tube Co , Inc. - granted,subject to the following condi-
tions That only purchased electric power shall be used on the premises. The
macjinery shall consist of that used on the draw benches and cutters necessary
for making the tubing in required lengths, and small furnaces for annealing.
The size of tubing used shall not be substantially in excess of one and one-
quarter inches in diameter before drawing. There shall be no fumes or odors
generated on the premises which would be offensive to the neighborhood. There
shall be no storage on the premises outside the building. There shall be no
additions made to the existing building. The building shall be kept in good
repair There shall be no dumping of refuse on the land, and the premises
shall be kept neat and clean. There shall be no signs displayed other than
small signs necessary for directional purposes
James B. Catalano - granted, subject to the following conditions:
(1) Automobiles shall be parked on the premises and not on the highway; (2)
this permit expires Jan 5, 1956.
Mass. Institute of Technology - granted, subject to the condition that
the tower shall be removed not later than February 1, 1958.
Muriel C. Stone,
Clerk