HomeMy WebLinkAbout1964-09-28PLANNING BOARD MEETING
' September 28, 19611
A regular meeting of the Lexington Planning Board was
held in its office on September 28, 1964. The meeting was called
to order by Mr. Campbell at 8:00 p.m. with members Greeley and
Riffin, and planning director Zaleski present.
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Hagedorn, Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Hudson, COUNTRYSIDE -
and Mr. Mitchell met with the Board regarding the traffic at LACONIA ST.
Countryside and the location of Laconia St.
Mr. Bryson came in and took over the chair at 8:05. Mr.
Carroll, Town Engineer, came in at 8:05. Mr. Greeley stated that
in his opinion Emerson Rd. would be built before the new schools
and Burlington shopping center become operational. Mr. Carroll
said that Laconia St. is a private way. Chairman Meyer came in
and took the chair at 8:15 p.m. and a discussion followed regard-
ing the legal status and ownership of the Laconia St. exits to
Woburn St. and Lowell St. and the various ways of improving traf-
fic situation. Mr. Meyer suggested that citizens may petition
for rezoning.
Next, the Capital Expenditures Committee met with the CAPITAL EX -
Board to discuss long-range planning program. (Boughten, Hindle, PENDITURES
Mrs. Rawls, Longley, Chapin present.)COMMITTEE
Minutes of September 21, 19611 were read and approved with MINUTES
corrections.
The public hearing on Hadley Rd. was scheduled for Oct. HADLEY RD. -
19, 1964. BEARING
Plan entitled "Plan of Land in Lexington, Mass.", Joseph
W. Moore, Inc., Reg. Land Surveyor, dated Sept. 28, 1964 and FORM A
submitted by Raymond J. Garcia for Alfred Busa, was reviewed by -
members of the Board and upon a motion duly made and seconded it BUSA
was voted that this plan requires approval under the subdivision
control law since not all land of the applicant is indicated to
have the required frontage under Lexington Zoning By -Law.
Upon a motion duly made, and seconded, it was unanimously
TILLINGHAST
VOTED: to extend the time for Planning Board action on Tilling- ESTATES
hast Estates, Sec. 2 (Juniper Place) to and including -
October 13, 1964 as requested in writing by the owner, SULLIVAN
William H. Sullivan.
' Capital expenditures budget request was noted.
Mr. Crafts' letter re: Shea land on Mass. Ave. was read
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and the planning director requested to reply in the affirmative
CRAFTS
on his first question and in the negative on the second.
Notice of meeting of the Federation of Planning Boards
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was read and noted.
PINEWOOD Sec.
Gerald Shirley's request for release of Lot 42 Dewey Rd.
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was read and it was decided to request the town counsel to pre-
pare the necessary documents for the next Planning Board meeting.
Mr. Kolovson's letter of thanks following the meeting
with the Planning Board was read and noted.
The notices of Board of Appeals hearings on the follow -
BOARD OF
ing applications were read and noted:
APPEALS
Colonial Contractors Robert F. Strong
Arthur J. Schramm George Morey Jr.
Harvey W. Newgent
It was decided to object to Harvey Newgent's petition for
Newgent
division of lots at Augustus Rd. and Reed St. on basis of lots
being too small.
Minutes of Selectmen's meeting of Sept. 14 were read and
noted.
SPECIAL TOWN
Articles for special town meeting were discussed and
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MEETING
final wordings decided upon. Hearings to be held Thursday after
November 3.
Meeting adjourned at 11:45 p.m.
Roland B. Greeley
Clerk
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