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PLANNING BOARD MEETING
Monday, August 11, 1.952
Present: Adams, Hathaway, Irwin, Johnson, Ripley - Burns.
Meeting opened at 7-. 5 p.m.
Bills
Adams Press, advertising two hearings, Carrig, 7/31-8/7, $7.52
Voted the bill be paid.
Newgent
Mr, Harvey Newgent brought in a new idea in development planning
on which he wished the Boards opinion. Plan taken under advisement.
Hearing - Carrig
A public hearing was held on application of James3k. Carrig for
approval as a subdivision property known as Minute Man Highlands., ,Section
3, bounded on south by Concord avenue, northwest by Pleasant street.
Appearing for the petition were James A. Carrig Sr., James A. Carris Jr.
and Mr. Joyce. Also appearing were Dr. and Mrs. Robert Schwab of 108.
Pleasant St. who wished to know how this would affect their water stpply,
and also about the drainage. Were shown the plans for drainage, which
were satisfactory, and informed the water supply would be ample as soon
as it could be properly extended which was being done as quickly as pos-
sible.
Dr. Schwab suggested that some sort of traffic light be installed
at the corner of Turnpike and Pleasant street.
No objections - and plans were taken under advisement.
Hearing - Carrig
A public hearing was held on application of James A. Carrig for
approval as a subdivision property known as Minute Man Highlands, Section
2, bounded on north by Concord avenue and west by Walnut street. Mr.
James Carrig Sr., Mr. James Carrig Jr. and Mr. Nylander appeared for the
petition. 'there were no objections and plans were taken under advisement.
Carrig
Letter received from Daniel A. Lynch enclosing petition with 213
signatures of registered voters requesting amendment to the zoning by-law
so as to change from an R-1 District to a C-1 District the area at the
corner of Watertown street and Concord Tdrnpike. A request was made for
a public hearing as soon as possible. Date for this hearing set for Mon.
day, September 15.
Currier
Mr. Adams stated that the Board of Selectmen would like the approv-
al of the Planning Board to take to court the State's decision re the Cur.
rier property. Hathaway moved, Mr. Ripley seconded, we recommend
to the Board of Selectmen that action be taken through the court to support I the zoning by-law in the case of Currier vs Board of Appeals re conversion
of the present Country Side into apartment area. Unanimously voted.
Andrews
Mr. Andrews, Mr. Montague, and -Mr. Swan appeared for further dis-
cussion on change of zone to C-2 on portion of Bedford street. Taken under
advisement.
Ridge Construction Co.
Re Ridge Ghnstruction Co., 11r. Burns stated that he knew the State
did not approve of entrances on Pike or Watertown street, Decided to wait
for further advice from the State which Mr. Burns would secure, and in the
meantime ask Mr. Geroni to submit new plan showing entrance at Appleton St.
Compton -Peacock Farm
Mr. Ripley moved, Mr. Hathaway seconded, that Section I, Peacock
Farm development owned by W. Danforth Compton be approved. Unanimously
voted.
Meeting adjourned at 10 a5p.m.
Donald D. Hathaway,
Clerk