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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1966-12-20BOARD OF APPEALS HEARINGS I December 20, 1966 A regular meeting of the Board of Appeals was held on Tuesday, December 20, 1966, in the Selectmen's Room, Town Office Building. Present were Chairman Nickerson, regular members Abbott, Sheldon, Wadsworth, associate member Brodhead, and the secretary, Mrs. Macomber. The chairman called the hearings to order at 7:30 p.m, as follows: Muriel York - permission to continue operation of day nursery at her home, 197 Grant St. James Catalano - permission to contue operation of roadside stand at 643 Waltham St. William Sullivan - to vary the Lexington Zoning By -Law in order to erect a building upon a poured foundation located at 2 Augustus Rd. with a setback from the street of 28'1" rather than the specified 30' setback. Mark Moore, Jr. - to vary the Lexington Zoning By -Law in order to erect a single family dwelling on Lot C, Tavern Lane, with a street frontage of 115.99 ft. instead of the required 125 ft. ' James F. and Ann F. McCann = to vary the Zoning By -Law in order to permit an existing structure to have a rear yard setback of three ft.; and also to permit an existing tool shed to have a side yard setback of one foot, on property now known as and numbered 11 Blodgett Road. LeRoy Realty Trust - to vary the Lexington Zoning By -Law in order to erect a two-family house at 13 Sylvia St, which is in a one -family zone; also to vary the Zoning By -Law in order to build with a 10 ft. side yard instead of the required 12 ft. and 15 ft. front setback in- stead of the required 30 ft. Following the hearings an executive session was held during which the following decisions were rendered: Muriel York - granted James Catalano - granted William Sullivan - granted Mark Moore, Jr. - granted James F. and Ann F. McCann - denied LeRoy Realty Trust - denied All pertinent material is on file in each individual folder. The meeting adjourned at 10:15 p.m. Clerk 1 i ANNUAL REPORT - 1966 December 31, 1966 The Board of Appeals reports that hearings were scheduled for 103 petitions during the year 1966. Of these, 6 petitions were with- drawn by the respective petitioners, 17 were yearly renewals, and 80 petitions were brought before the Board for hearing. Of these 80, 53 were granted and 27 denied. A list of these hearings and the de- cisions rendered are on record. The Board is deeply grateful to Mrs. Ruth Morey and Messrs. Howard Dawes, Robert Farwell, Munroe Hamilton, J.Harper Blaisdell Jr. and Logan Clarke Jr., associate members of the Board of Appeals, for their valuable assistance during the past year; also to Mr. Woodruff. Brodhead who replaced Mr. Hamilton. Donald E. Nickerson, Chairman Charles T. Abbott Lewis L. Hoyt George C. Sheldon George P. Wadsworth