HomeMy WebLinkAbout1975-03-03PLANNING BOARD MEETING
March 3, 1975
' The meeting of the Lexington Planning Board was called to order at 7:30 p.m.
by the chairman Dr. Clarke with members L. Brown, Costello and MacKenzie,
planning director Briggs, and secretary Mrs. Snow present. Also in attend-
ance were Gary Marshall, D.A.C., and Margaret Reynolds, Lexington Patriot.
The minutes of the Planning Board meeting of January 6, 1975, were
approved as amended.
Minutes of the January 13, 1975, meeting were approved as written.
MINUTES 1/6/75
MINUTES 1/13/75
Final invoice in the amount of $675 for services of Paul G. Counihan, ST. BRIGIDS
Esquire, special counsel to the Planning Board in the St. Brigid's P.COUNIHAN,ESQ.
case, was approved for payment. by the Board.
Planning Board position on Article 47, regarding tax -title lots in the ARTICLE 47
Meagherville section proposed for conservation, was considered. It was MEAGHERVILLE
agreed that the L. H. A. should be given opportunity to evaluate these LOTS
lots for possible use for scattered site housing. The planning director
will inform the Conservation Commission by letter of the Planning Board's
recommendation that the Article be indefinitely postponed.
Madeline Caviness, Frank Ferguson and other interested citizens, propon-ARTICLE 86
ents-=of Article 86, were present to explain purpose of the Article COSGROVE LAND
' which proposes acquisition for conservation of Lot E, Cosgrove property CONSERVATION
at Wood Street. The site was pointed out as:;shown on a layout plan for
proposed "Flintlock" multi -family development, and discussion continued
as to value of this parcel for maintenance of a green belt and as access
to other proposed conservation land within the Flintlock development.
The members were asked for a position statement on the Article, and it
was decided that discussion on the matter will be deferred until after
the view on the matter of Wayne Barbour, developer of Flintlock, is known.
The meeting adjourned at 9:02 p.m.
Paul J. MacKenzie, Clerk
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