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PLANNING BOARD MEETING
March 14, 1970
The Planning Board held a meeting in its office at 2:00 p.m. on
March 14, 1970. Chairman Lund called the meeting to order with
members Clarke, Worrell, Graham, Brown and Planning Director
Zaleski present.
The report of the Planning Board on Articles 91 and 99 were approved
unanimously as written.
The Planning Board report on Article 103 was reviewed, amended and
approved unanimously as amended.
The report on Article 104 was discussed next. The Waltham City
Council resolution in opposition was noted and comparison of the
absence of sewer for the proposed RM development in Art. 101 and
in this Article was made. Also noted was the agreement of the
owners to reduce the scope of rezoning from 30 to 11 acres. The
report on Article 104 was approved as amended.
The Dunkin' Donuts petitions for signs were discussed next. The
signs requested are large free standing fluorescent signs in a
small CG district at the intersection of Marrett Rd. and Waltham St.
The Board had no objection to the location or to signs on the
building but was opposed to the size, height and type of illumination.
A letter to the Board of Appeals, stating this opposition, was
approved and signed.
PL.BD. REPORT ON
ARTS. 91 d 99
PL.BD. REPORT ON
ART. 103
PL.BD. REPORT
ART. 104
DUNKIN'DONUTS
B/A SIGN PETITION
The next item discussed was the access to the proposed Jr. High PROPOSED JR. HI
School from Waltham St. The Board favors a separate access to the WALTHAM ST.
Jr. High School from Waltham St., leaving the appropriate location ACCESS
and geometric design to the Town Engineer but felt it must be
adequate for two way traffic and conforming to contours.
After discussion of the sale of tax title lot 40 Rockville Ave., the TAX TITLE LOT
Board recommended against the sale of this lot at this time because 40 ROCKVILLE AVE.
of possible use for subsidized housing.
The Arnold Haynes building plans for a proposed office building on
Waltham St. were reviewed and discussed. A letter to the Board of
Appeals with the Board's recommendations was approved and signed.
A letter of confirmation from Attorney Patr`icia Hagedorn for the
reduction to 11 acres of the proposed CR rezoning near Hobbs Bro®k
was noted and discussed.
The meeting adjourned at 4:00 p.m.
Erick T. Clarke
Clerk
B/AF&D
1034 WALTHAM ST.
P. HAGEDORN
CR REZONING TO
11 ACRES-HOBBS B.