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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1953-01-05Alan G. Adams, Chairman Thomas S. Grindle Donald D. Hathaway Donald K. Irwin F. K. Johnson - Off March 1953 William G. Potter Aiden L. Ripley C� io 1 1 PLANNING BOARD MEETING Monday, January 5, 1953 Present; Adams, Hathaway, Irwin, Johnson, Potter. Meeting opened at 7145 o'clock. Articles for Warrant The following articles are to be prepared for the warrant for town meeting in March: Requests for zoning changes from residential to business for John Baskin at corner of Waltham and Concord ave; Rafferty and Farley at junction of Route 128 and Route 2 with entrance off Weston street; Peter Zitso and Lexington Arts & Crafts, Waltham street; Mrs. Albert A. Ross at 419 Marrett road; recommendation for layout of street between Waltham and Muzzey streets with parking area on ,both sides; for street from point on Bedford street opposite Fire Station to corner of Lincoln at, and Mass. avenue. Chamber of Commerce Meeting adjourned to Selectmen's room for further discussion of park- ing problem with Selectmen and Committee from Chamber of Commerce, Present from Chamber of Commerce were Harold Michelson, Peter Oppenheim, Charles Allen, Frank Ready, and Lee Tarbox, Mr. Nickerson announced that he had written Mr. Ballard but had not as yet received a reply. Discussion was held as to the merits of both Edison Way and the area between Waltham and Muzzey streets, with the conclusion being that there were so many involve- ments in the Edison Way project that it might be better to proceed with the Waltham street area for the present with the stipulation that if any build- ing were done on this business area it would be necessary to have two-for- one parking facilities. Bowsell - Bertin Mr. Rowsell and Mr. Bertini appeared with question re changing of zone on property adjoining Arlington line between brook and railroad in back of Simonds Pontiac property. Area is in industrial zone on Arlington side. Was advised bf the proper procedure for changing zone. Lexington Construction Co. Mr. Harvey Newgent appeared with preliminary layout of Robinson Hills, area opposite Lexington Golf Club and Hill street. Plans were taken under advisement. lmb Meeting adjourned at 10z15 o'clock. D. D. Hathaway, Clerk ,V7 z'