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PLANNING BOARD MEETING
March 18, 1972
The meeting of the Lexington Planning Board was called to order at 10 a.m.
by the Chairman, Mrs. Brown with members Costello, Brown. Graham, planning
director Zaleski and secretary Mrs. Snow present.
The Planning Board report on Art. 93 (Lex. Green) previously approved, was ART.93 REPORT
signed by a majority of the members. A minority statement on Art. 93 was SIGNED
signed by Mr. Costello.
The wording of a motion under Art. 83, as drafted by Mr. Michelson, was MOTION ART.83
considered. After decision on several amendments it was voted to approve APPROVED
the wording, subject to review by the Town Counsel. Mr. Michelman will be
informed of the revisions.
Planning Board report on Article 80 (Commercial Recreation) was approved
and signed by the Board.
Dr. Clarke Joined the meeting at this time.
ART. 80 REPORT
APPROVED
Discussion of the wording and content of a motion under Art. 80 was tabled MOTION ART.80
pending the obtaining of information regarding size of buildings at exist -
Ing commercial and Town recreation facilities. It was voted, after
revision of wording, to approve the wording in this Article concerned with
"spectator admission fees".
The Board of Selectman have requested Planning Board support in their ASHLEY LAND
position regarding extent of land taking of the Ashley property. The TAKING
Planning Board reaffirmed their vote of March 13, 1972, to recommend
against acquisition of Ashley land above elevation 210. and upon a motion
duly made and seconded, it was voted by the majority of the Board to
support the position of the Selectmen.
A draft of a letter by Mr. Zaleski to the Conservation Commission regarding EDISON CO.
Edison Company/ Hatch Act hearing of 3/13/72, was considered. After HATCH ACT H.
revision of wording and content, it was voted to approve the letter as amended. 3/13/72
Mr. Graham informed the Board that he has been appointed to the Lexington D. GRAHAM,
Bicentennial Committee as representative of Lexington to the subregional BICEN. COMM.
group. REP.
The signing by Mr. Zaleski on behalf of the Board of a plan submitted by FORM A72-5
Norman Cohen, Esq. on Feb. 25, 1972, with application Form A72-5 and the A. ZALESKI
need to convey written affirmation of Mr. Zaleski' authority to sign this SIGNATURE
plan was considered by the Board. Conversations of Mr. Legro and Mr. Cohen
with Dr. Clarke on the matter were referred to. Upon a motion duly made
and seconded, it was VOTED:
to confirm that Alexander Zaleski was duly authorized to sign the plan
entitled ?Plan of Land in Lexington, Mass.", dated Feb. 17, 1972, by
Raymond C. Pressey, Inc. on behalf of the Lexington Planning Board.
It was voted to ask Town Counsel's advice regarding Mr. Zaleski"s general
authority to sign plans and the method in which it should by confirmed or
recorded.
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It was agreed that the Planning Board will meet at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, PL. BD. MTG.
March 20, 1972, prior to attendance at Town Meeting. 3/20/72
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was voted
to go into executive session for discussion of matters the disclosure
of which could adversely affect the reputation of any person. EXECUTIVE
SESSION
Following discussion involving procedural rules of the Board, the meeting
was adjourned at 1:00 p.m.
Donald M. Graham
Clerk