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PLANNING BOARD MEETING
Lexington, Mass.
May -26, 1930.
Present:- Emery, Glynn, Dutler, Milne, #fuffy,Town Engineer
and Clerk.
Eugene Kraetzer has asked to have the zonin
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law on the triangle at Woburn Street and Fletcher Avenue
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F?etcier Ave-
changed from a single family dwelling to a business area.
His idea is to build a block of stores and have the
surrounding storekeepers move into the block. A letter
was written him stating that he must file a petition for
same.
The petition from Mr. Floyd A. Bradstreet of
Blossom Street to continue the manufacture•of soft drinks
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was acted on. A letter was written him saying that we
could do nothing about it until he petitioned the Board
to change the zoning law of his district from an R1 district
to a C1 business district.
The Town Engineer was asked to have a topography
layout showing the location for the new school house on
Allen street ready for the next meeting.
Petition was received from Harriette W. Smith
of 164 Bedford Street which had been_sIgned by surrounding
Harriet W.
owners stating that they had no objection to having the
Smith
land at the Corner of Vglley Road and Bedford street
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placed in a business zone. A letter was written Messrs.
G. F. & C. F. Smith stating that nothing further can be
done until Valley Road is established as a Town, way`.,
Mr. Daniel,J. O'Connelli attorney for Ethel W.
Bean, 241 Bedford Street, wrote a letter to the Board
Ethel W. Bean
expressing the desire of his client to have her land'
placed in a business zone. A letter was written him'
Petition
saying that a petition would have to be signed by surround-
ing land owners.
Seeing that the last two petitions were requesting
changes to be made on Bedford Street, it was decided that
both.hearings would be held on the same night.
It was voted that people who petition: for a'
$20..00
change of the zoninglaws 'must pa a fee of 620:00. This
Hea7ling
amount will go towards the cost of printing and registering
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the mail notices of the hearings. With this charge, it
is thought, that people will not petition-these,changes
unless there is really something behind it.
PlanAing Board Meeting May 26, 1930
A has been
petition received from Catherine
F. Herbert to have the lot at the easterly corner of
Catherine F.
Mass. Avenue and Marrett-Road placed'.in the business
Herbert
Petition
district. A letter was written informing her that a
petition must be signed by surrounding land ownersand
filed with a fee.of $20-00.
Relative to .a letter of February 19, from the
Selectmen, inquiry to the status of the proposed extension
Sherman St.
of Oakland Street through to Sherman Street and Wobnrn'
Extens'on
Street, the Town Engineer stated that the additional -
information called for at the March 3rd meeting was ready
and will be presented at the next meeting.
Relative to a letter of February 19, from the
Golden.
Selectmen,
Selectmen, asking for some data on the Golden Guernsey
Farm development, the Town Engineer stated that the
-Development
owners had been told to present a development plan for
approval of the Planning Board.
Water Supply
Relative to a letter of May 10, from the
Middlesex
Jelectmen, asking for recommendations oift`the layout
Hospital
of the street connecting Watertown Street to Liberty -
Heights for additional water supply of the Middlesex
Hospital, the Town Engineer stated that, while not
completed, the plans may be studied at the next meeting.
The'mesting was adjourned at 10:50 P. M.
: Respectfully submitted
Secretary
First meeting attended:- C. C. Maguire