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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1953-02-24PLANNING BOARD MEETING Tuesday, February 24, 1953 Present: Adams, Hathaway, Irwin, Potter, Ripley. Meeting opened at 7:50 o1clock. Bills Bills presented as follows: Adams Press, publishing hearings Feb. 26, Mar. 5, Abbott, 2itso, Andrews, Rafferty, Ross, 3 M-1: $55.02. Louise M. Baker, secretarial service 1/25 (annual report) 2/2_9-11-24, $25.00, supplies (envelopes and special postage) 117.47, total $32.47. Unanimously voted the bills be paid. Site & Shelter Mrs. Fletcher appeared for approval of plans for extension of Barberry Road and construction of Stonewall Road. Plans were tentatively approved and date for hearing set for Thursday, March 12, 8 o'clock. Methodist Church Mr. Feckham, Mr. Greenlaw, Mr. Stanley, and Mr. Jenkins appeared with plan showing land purchased for Site of Methodist Church on Williams road which they wished approval. Were informed that the Board was interested only in what roads might be built and at present their plans had not been developed far enough. Board of Health Mr. McQuillan, Dr. Cosgrove and Mr. Jackson of the Board of Health alth met to confer with the Planning Board with regard to definite stands to be taken on sewer connections and other pertinent data in new developments. It was the opinion of both Boards that if a sewer were at all available the developer must connect with it at his own expense. It was also felt that the Board of Health should hire an expert engineer to decide all engineering problems before work is done on developments, and that the sum of ;$5000 should be requested for this pur- pose at the Town Meeting. Lexington Estates Trust Mr.H.K.Robinson of 84 Cary Avenue appeared for tentative approval of ex- tension of Dane and Foster Roads which had previously been asked by Mr. Ryder. This plan was taken under advisement. Universal Building Corp. Mr. Burns showed plan for suggested change in entrance road of Universal Building Corp. which would make a better approach from a traffic angle and would do away with the elevated road. This suggestion is to be made to Mr. Ducharme, Meeting adjourned at 9:45 o'clock until Monday, March 2. o D. D. Hathaway., Clerk lmb Oa