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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1980-06-26 BOARD OF APPEALS III June 26, 1980 7 30 p.m The Board of Appeals held a regular meeting in the Selectmen's Meeting Room. Present Ruth Morey, Chairman Woodruff M Brodhead Irving H Mabee Natalie H Riff in Thomas G. Taylor Public hearings were held on the following petitions. 1837 Massachusetts Avenue, Miriam W Butts, representing Books on the Green, Inc and Gallery on the Green, Ltd. - special permit for a projecting sign 1844 Massachusetts Avenue, Jewel S Douglass - special permit for a free standing directory sign. 1734 Massachusetts Avenue, Gerald M. Gilbert, Snack-Time - to amend special permit granted 4/15/80, condition #2, so as to allow Sunday hours (9 a m. to 2 p m.) to operate take out food service business at 1734 Mass Ave. 2 and 3 Forbes Rd , Honeywell, Inc - temporary special permit to allow 18 office IIItrailers on the property Decisions filed with the Town Clerk 1837 Mass. Ave. - unanimously granted 1844 Mass Ave - unanimously denied (see planning board recommendation to deny) 1734 Mass Ave. - unanimously granted 2 & 3 Forbes Rd. - unanimously granted (expires 7/31/81) Eric T Clarke, Associate Member, replaced Thomas G Taylor as the Board began its deliberations toward making decisions with respect to the hearings held on June 12, postponed to June 26 (Please see June 12, 1980 minutes ) Eric T Clarke had met with Achison Callahan of Palmer and Dodge with respect to so-called "small lot problems" and made his report to the Board (written report) Decisions filed with the Town Clerk 21 Moreland Ave. (appeal) - Board of Appeals unanimously voted to uphold the Building III Commissioner (see decision filed with Town Clerk) 21 Moreland Ave (Variance) - unanimously denied. Board of Appeals meeting June 26, 1980 (continued) -2 III 258 Marrett Rd. (Variance) - denied unanimously Other action The Board discussed with the Building Commissioner procedure with respect to the need for variances of dimensional controls. The Board agreed that variances can come to the Board of Appeals without first receiving refusal of a building permit from the Building Department The Board confirmed the date, July 31, 1980, to receive further information and reopen the hearing with respect to Boston Properties, 424 Bedford Street The meeting adjourned at 11 58 p m. Respectfully submitted, e Evelyn F Cole III Administrative Clerk BOARD OF APPEALS 1 f,porrlf Gn on , i 1" i �? �� ' %afvxt of Texinstan, asSatljusetts as •� hisur 71,/ 4OFFICE OF SELECTMEN MARY W. MIL.EY CHAIRMAN ALFRED S.SUSA MARGERY A.S*TTIN ROSERT S.KENT JAYIES F. CMAIJL July 8, 1980 lira. Ruth Morey Chairman Board of Appeals Town Office Building Lexington, MA 02173 Dear Mrs, Morey: At its regular meeting last evening, the Board of Selectmen voted to appoint Irving H. Mabee as a member of the Board of Appeals for a five-year term expiring May 31, 1985. The also voted to appoint William C. Hays,BoardPP 39 Locust Avenue, as an Associate Member and to reappoint Robert M. Gary, Eric Clarke, William J. Scouler, Clarence D Turner and Robert V. Whitman as Associ- ate Members for one-year terms expiring May 31, 1981. Each appointee has been requested to call at the office of the Town Clerk to be sworn to the faithful performance of his duties. Very truly yours, BOARD OF SELECTMEN Mary �7 Miley Chairman mam/bmc S '625 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE • LEXINGTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02173 • TELEPHONE (617) 662.0300