HomeMy WebLinkAbout1956-07-02 PLANNING BOARD MEETING
July 2, 1956
A special meeting of the Planning Board was held
on July 2, 1956 at 7 :30 p.m. in the Town Engineer's
Room, Town Office Building. Chairman Hathaway, Messrs.
Adams, Burnell, Grindle and Jaquith were present. Mr.
Abbott was present until 8:00 p.m. and Mr. Snow, Plan-
ning Director, until 8:15 p.m. both having other en-
gagements.
The object of the meeting was to take action on PRELIMINARY
an application for tentative approval of a preliminary PLAN
plan for Section Three of the Robinson Hill subdivi-
sion, said application having been submitted by Lee- ROBINSON
land Construction Co. ,Inc . The Board first reviewed HILL SEC. 3
the entire history, as it is set forth in the Board's
minutes, of the development of the subdivision and
likewise examined the Board ' s file on plans relative
to said development . The preliminary plans which were
submitted for Section Three were then studied along
with a number of suggestions for Improving said plans.
At 8:25 p.m., after due consideration, it was
moved, seconded and unanimously
VOTED: that the preliminary subdivision plan en-
titled "Plan Show ng Proposed Subdivision
of Lots in Robinson Hill, Section Three,
Lexington, Mass. ", dated May 23, 1956,
submitted on June 4, 1956 together with
an application for tentative approval,
Form B, dated May 28, 1956 be disapproved
for the following reasons :
1. Vertical and horizontal lines of pro-
posed street intersecting with Diana
Lane require re-alignment as shown on
said p1Wh.
2. Proposed sewer system for said street
does not make adequate provision for
extension in easterly direction beyond
lot 7.
3. Termination of said proposed street
should be at easterly boundary line of
Lot 7 with provision made for a temporary
turnaround 120 feet in diameter.
There being no further business the meeting adjourned.
Ev44451. /garne 1, Jr. Cerk