HomeMy WebLinkAbout1976-02-02PLANNING BOARD MEETING
February 2, 1976
The meeting of the Lexington Planning Board was called to order at 7:30 p.m.
by the chairman Dr. Clarke with members MacKenzie, Costello, Brown, planning
director Briggs, and secretary Mrs. Snow present. Also in attendance were
Fred Friedman, Conservation Commission, and Gary Marshall D.A.C.
Minutes of Planning Board meeting of January 5, 1976, were approved as MINUTES 1/5
presented.
Minutes of January 12, 1976, were approved as corrected. MINUTES 1/12
Plan submitted on behalf of the Conservation Commission, showing land at FORM A76-6
Pleasant St. was noted, and Mr. Friedman gave history of its acquisition PLEASANT ST.
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was VOTED: CONS. COMM.
The plan submitted with Application Form A76-6 on January 28, 1976, by
W. Clifford Prentiss, entitled "Subdivision Plan of Land in Lexington,
Mass.", dated September 16, 1975, by Barnes Engr. Co., showing land
southeast of Pleasant St., adjacent to Bowman Park, requires no approval
under the Subdivision Control Law.
Request by Mark Moore for release of surety on Centre Estates subdivision CENTRE EST.
and Engineering Dept. verbal report to Mr. Briggs, citing items of incom- BOND
plete work, were noted. It was voted to table action on the matter pending
receipt of written recommendation from the Engineering Dept. on unfinished
' construction.
Preliminary plan for Trinity Covenant Church P.U.D. was reviewed regarding TRINITY COV.
establishment of elevation figures for certain wet lots in the subdivi- CH. SUBDV.
sion. The developer will be required to supply test boring information
for aid in setting the basement elevations. Mr. Briggs will ask the
Engineering Dept. for guidelines regarding requirements for test pits.
It was noted that the Conservation Commission will attend the "W" information
meeting on February 10 for the first hour for briefing on proposed "W" "W" INFO MTG.
zoning Articles.
Dr. Clarke requested that members attend a work session meeting with P.B./B.A.
the Board of Appeals members on Saturday at 9 a.m. for the purpose of MTG. 2/7/76
discussion of procedures for submission of plans and other information
by petitioners, with particular stress on time limints.
Request of Wilbur C. Nylander and Alfred P. Tropeano,T&N Realty Trust, for VINE BROOK
extension of time on Vine Brook Estates subdivision plan was noted. ESTATES
Mr. Birggs explained need for time to allow for advertising of public EXTENSION
hearing scheduled for February 23, 1976. Upon a motion duly made and
seconded, it was VOTED:
To extend
to March 8,
1976, inclusive the time within which the Planning
Board must
act on the
definitive
subdivision plan entitled "Vine Brook
Estates",
dated October 1, 1975,
by Miller and Nylander, as requested
by Wilbur
C. Nylander
and Alfred
P. Tropeano, applicants.
The meeting adjourend at 9 p.m.