HomeMy WebLinkAbout1929-10-07 Planning Board
Lexington , Mass .
P!inutes of the Meeting October 7, 1929.
Memoers present Emery, Milne, Bowers.
Hearing before Planning Board on Five Forks Corner
proposition as to whether this section should be a business
section or whether it shall be decided to recomyend thatthis
be restored to a strictly residential section.
Meeting called to order by Chairman Emery, at 8.15 P. M.
Mr. Emery explained the purpose of the meeting.
Mr. George H IvcDerrmiott asked about a section of the
Zoning Law having to do with Five Forks. He also wanted to
know if this meeting was called by Planning Board or by fifty
per cent of those owners near Five Forks . Mr. Emery answered,
"By both" .
Mr. Heaney objects to Five Forks becoming residential. He
loses his temper several times and is told to sit down by Chair-
man.
Mr. Miller speaks in favor of having residential section.
Mr. Scheibe
in favor of residential section.
Mr. "ebb
Frank Goldman representing Innes and McClellan, argues that
his clients will suffer--that his clients bought land and gave a
seven foot strip of land to the town on School Street on strength
of a part of the land beim; in a ousiness section.
Mr. McDermott also makes same objections as Mr. Goldman. Mr.
McDermott is interested in Innes and McClellan property as a mort-
gagee. He holds a first mortgage of 013 ,000. given on Oct. 15, 1928
which was raised to 4'13, 600. in June 1929. George H McDermott is
located at 75 Tremont Street, Boston, Mass.
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October 7, 1929,
Mrs . Saran° objects to having business property in vkiniLy
of her home .
1,1r, '7eanev in favor of lny business that wants to come to
Five 7orks . He does not favor any chance in Toning Law.
Mr Miller does not object to any business being at Five
Forks . He signed petition for chance at Yr. Sarano 's request.
Chairman Emery objects to conduct of opposition and
adjourns meeting.
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