HomeMy WebLinkAbout1979-05-30PLANNING BOARD MEETING
May 30, 1979
' The meeting of the Lexington Planning Board was called to order at 8:13 p.m.
by the chairman Dr. Friedman with members Wheaton and Sandy present.
The draft minutes of the meeting of January 3 were discussed. It was MINUTES
felt that the description of the Board's forfeiture of the Ingleside 1/3/79
subdivision bond was inadequate. Further consideration was tabled.
The draft minutes of the meetings of January 8, 17 and 22, were discussed.1/8, 1/17,
The description of the discussion of the changes in plans for Kiln 1/22/79
Brook Office Park, and the vote on January 22, in particular was ques-
tioned. The minutes of all three meetings were tabled.
The minutes of the meetings of January 18, and January 29, 1979, were
unanimously approved as written. 1/18, 1/29/79
The minutes of the meeting of February 5 were amended with respect to the
discussion of Article 75. The minutes were unanimously approved as 2/5/79
amended.
The minutes of the meeting of February 12 were amended with respect to 2/12/79
the public discussion of scattered site housing proposal. The minutes
were unanimously approved as amended.
The minutes of the meeting of February 15 were found to be lacking the 2/15/79
' specific recommendations made by the Board on the scattered site housing
proposal. Further consideration was tabled.
The minutes of the meeting of February 20 were discussed. It was noted that
Mrs. Nichols had sent the Board written comments suggesting that the Board
had voted at that meeting to reduce the required curb height at the entrances
to the pedestrian path between Barrett Rd. and Wellington Lane Ave. from 2/20/79
8" to 6". No evidence of this change could be found in the certificate of
action. A spelling error was corrected. The minutes were unanimously
approved as corrected.
The minutes of the meeting of February 26 were discussed. They were 2/26/79
amended to include comments on the inadequate cover over the storm drains
in the Bicentennial Farms subdivision. The reasons given for the denial of
the bond reduction appeared to be incomplete. Further discussion of these
minutes was tabled.
The minutes of the meeting of March 5 were discussed. The description of
the Board's recommendation on the Grant Street sewer were amended. The 3/5/79
18 -month duration of the commitment in the proposed "Memorandum of Under-
standing" on the proposed low and moderate units in the RD proposals was
felt to be inadequately described. Further discussion of these minutes
was tabled.
The minutes of meetings on March 12, 19, 21, and 22, 1979, were unanimous -3/12, 3/19,
ly approved as written. 3/21, 3/22/79
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The minutes of the meeting of March 26 were discussed. The description MINUTES
of comments of Mr. Williams on the proposed Potter Pond development 3.26.79
were amended. The minutes were unanimously approved as amended.
The minutes of the meeting of March 28, 1979, were unanimously approved 3.28.79
as written.
The minutes of the meeting of April 2, 1979, were discussed. The des- 4.2.79
cription of the discussion of Article 79 was amended. A typographical
error was corrected. The minutes were unanimously approved as amended.
The minutes of the meeting of April 3, 1979, were discussed. The descrip-
tion of the discussions on Articles 75 and 79 were amended. Written 4.3.79
comments by Mrs. Nichols on description of the Parker School conversion
discussion were reviewed, but no changes were made. The minutes were
tabled.
The minutes of the meetings of April 4, 9, and 23, 1979, were unanimously 4.4, 4.9,
approved as written. 4.23.79
The minutes of the meeting of April 25, 1979, were discussed. It was 4.25.79
noted that the sponsors of citizens articles can not withdraw them but
can only support indefinite postponement. The minutes were amended with
regard to Articles 76 and 79 to reflect this. The minutes were unanim-
ously approved as amended.
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The minutes of the meeting of April 30 and May 2,/1979, were unanimously 4.30 and
approved as written with the understanding that they would be signed by 5.2.79
Mrs. Wheaton who was Clerk at the time of that meeting.
The minutes of May 9 were unanimously approved with a typographic correc- 5.9.79
tion.
The minutes of the meeting of May 14, 1979, were discussed. The reference
to Mrs. Wheaton in the review of Ridge Estates II was amended to read 5.14.79
Mrs. Nichols. The minutes were unanimously approved as amended.
The meeting was adjourned at 10:55 p.m.
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Frank Sandy, Clerk