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PLANNING BOARD MEETING
February 26, 1968.
A regular meeting of the Lexington Planning Board was
held on Monday, February 26, 1968. The meeting was called to
order by Chairman Mrs. Riffin at 7:30 p.m. with members Fowle,
Greeley, Lund and Worrell, and Planning Director Zaleski
present.
Minutes of meeting of February 19 were approved.
Request of Pond Realty Trust for the release of
Country Club Manor subdivision bonds was considered and the
letter from the Town Engineer advising of items of work not
completed read. It was unanimously voted to advise Mr.
Taurasi that certain items of work (see addendum) have not
been completed, that until they are completed the bonds can-
not be released and to request prompt completion of all re-
quired work.
MINUTES
COUNTRY CLUB
MANOR -
POND REALTY TR.
Letter to Town Engineer and Town Counsel relative to
Denver St. subdivision were read and noted. A letter from DENVER ST.
Attorney B. Perry relative to Denver St. was read and it was
decided to advise Mr. Perry that subdivision plans and appli-
cation were now available for review at the office of the
Planning Board.
Letter from Nora Ford, Attorney for Raytheon, rela
tive to the discontinuance of Spring St. was read and placed
on file.
Correspondence regarding the traffic problem at
Tricorne Rd. junction with Marrett Rd. was read and the
referral of complaint to the Selectmen for study and action
approved.
It was voted to endorse as not requiring approval the
plan submitted with Form A application #68-6 as follows:
#68-6, submitted Feb. 26, 1968 by Lexington Center
Office Trust, Paul M. Dalton; plan entitled "A Sub-
division of Land Court Case No. 1587+, dated January
11, 1968 by Miller & Nylander, C.E.'s'&-_Surveyors.
(Forbes Rd. Lot 9)
The report of the Planning Board relative to the
proposed rezoning of Corazzini land for apartments was dis-
cussed next. Mr. Fowle agreed to prepare a draft of the
report.
The Board then adjourned to a joint meeting with the
Board of Selectmen, School and Recreation Committees to
SPRING ST.
DISCONTINUANCE
TRICORNE RD.
FORM A
Lexington Center
CORAZZINI
JOINT MEETING
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the development of Lincoln St. recreational area. It was '
CENTER agreed to retain the concept of using the area for school
PLAYGROUND athletic program and recreation and to investigate the cost
of proceeding in four stages, three for the 17 acres to be
used for athletic fields and the fourth stage to landscape
and improve the remainder of the area.
Resuming the meeting in its office, the Planning Board
ZONING ARTICLES proceeded to the consideration of reports on zoning articles.
Mr. Greeley agreed to rewrite the draft of report on Article
50. Articles 52 and 53 were approved and signed. Mr. Lund
agreed to prepare a draft of report on Article 54.
Mrs. Riffin read a letter from Richard and Frederick
CORAZZINI Corazzini offering to provide two lots at Blossom St. and
RECREATION Concord Ave. for a playground. It was decided to thank Mr.
Corazzini for his offer, to ask for a legal clarification of
the word "provide" therein and to suggest that he refer to it
in his Town Meeting presentation.
The Planning Director reported on two errors in the
Warrant (Art. 49 -'wrong distance, Art. 51 - second line
wrong) and it was decided to ask Town Counsel's advice in
this matter.
Mr. Tillinghast proposal for Board of Appeals variance ,
TILLINGHAST to permit two additional two-family houses at #465-475 Mass.
BD.OF APPEALS Ave. was discussed again and the revised plans, dated Feb. 26,
1968, viewed.
The meeting adjourned at 11:30 p.m.
Francis T. Worrell
Clerk