HomeMy WebLinkAbout1976-05-13 BOARD OF APPEALS
May 13, 1976
The Board of Appeals held a regular meeting on Thursday, May 13, 1976, begin-
' ning at 7 30 p m. in the Selectmen's Meeting Room of the Town Office Building
Present were Chairman Nickerson, vice chairman Wadsworth, R Morey, I Mabee,
and associate member Robert Cataldo Also present were a room full of townspeople,
a representative of the League of Women Voters and a Lexington Minute-Man Reporter
Public hearings were held on the following petitions, notices having been
mailed to the proper people and advertised in the newspaper as required by law
James V Cosgrove - renewal of a special permit, pursuant to Section 12 2, 25 33
and 25 34 to continue to operate a roadside stand at 307 Wood Street for the pur-
pose of selling poultry, eggs, plants, produce and wood and also to sell Christmas
trees and wreaths in season
Millipore Corporation - permission to erect a sign on the premises located at 35
Hartwell Avenue and permission under Section 25 84 and other applicable provisions
to allow for the operation of an employees' cafeteria
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The Toad Stool Boutique - permission to erect a sign to be hung from the soffit of
the porch at 1632 Massachusetts Avenue
Liberty Realty Trust - permission under Section 12 2 of the zoning bylaw to
enlarge the building numbered 15-17-19 Depot Square by addition of a second floor
Said building being a non-conforming building this request for a special permit is
under the provisions of Section 30 3 The proposed addition will be conforming
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with plans and drawings submitted with this petition and as previously approved by
the Board of Appeals on June 25, 1963 (Building Commissioner refused a building
permit )
John P Carroll - permission to continue to pick up and keep cars, without allow-
ing them to be taken from the trucks overnight on the premises known as 31 Allen
Street, away from the abutters and the street so as not to constitute an eye sore,
as more particularly spelled out in a permit issued on or about June 7, 1973
The Board made the following decisions, all in open meeting with spectators
remaining to hear the verdicts See permits for details
Cosgrove - granted unanimously
Millipore - granted unanimously
Liberty Realty - granted unanimously
Toad Stool - granted unanimously
Carroll - granted on a 4 to 1 vote, Mrs Morey voting in the negative
All the above permits were granted subject to certain conditions
All pertinent material is on file in the Board of Appeals' office under the
name of the petitioner
The meeting adjourned at 12 17 p m
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Respectfully submitted,
C
Evelyn F Cole
Administrative Clerk
BOARD OF APPEALS