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meetinn c,f the }iistoric Iiis~ricts Commission was held rat 81C~! I'.N.
on 'W'ednesday, May ~.'.6, 192, in the Uelect.mer.°s P]eeting Roorn, 'iowYY Office
Building, Lexirrgt.;,n, 'resent were Corltmissi~2lers John It, Packa~rri, Chairmrir:;
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.S t>;; ,;laL~-: VUlili.~:>::iii l]Cr:'. a,lildck, v. 1::.:.ti1'ay, ::1, c,}1.d3,:Y:"t~ `.'Y'~. 3'T ~Jr~'riUl.iSc, aY1G ~'lOl1V
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U7'.iQ i.ii, !;~"lr'12'I.'r ;f• :assell, Jr. T':'C}uf:Sted perm l.'3.., iOrl. Tt±pl.;3^.!:
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~.CF'.t'!:' rUDi' fi}1 A.'?~~. E'S wi~'i wl'llti~. cedar E]hlrl}--",.LE:S Orl }3iS it UIfl~, il't FilC1E''EJE.TI-
dGr;Cc,' A"lenSiF '1'IIt .!1121{C1 S Wli.i 7)E iire-tI'°8tf3t1, wit}I par-c O:~ ""1:? ~jU~J (the
ee' i j ;..I '.,e done now, anii c}4-, remai*1~3er Later. the ::orec:~resivn a[,~~'uL; to
appr::vs the sam.;: after a brief discussion.
t~: ~-i _ ~ 1...':7'.._. ....U ~i-7 3i`y r'nygl %.f ~ ^c; Y•t:'i?'V ~i~~f~, }c: 'r"F'D.('y f`.~
tlis l,ar.i.n~ton itealt,v sign at 1344 N':assaehuset.is Avenue, 'she new _'i~r, l.'__ke
the old., Trill l.ea t_•rojec*i.rEr or'ie, ca,rvcl-? '_r, woad. Al.t•il+aur;h not arl imprnve-
rlent or. 'the presart sign, lt. appeared tv uo as attractive as any Century ~'.t
:;i.gn could be, and aecar3irl,ly the Commission VC~T%D to approve t}2`: same.
rl"Clf: Vl2 I.C~iI~->' r~~2.3c1111~; .~Ul~t [li:4f:yF than lnadr- 1'i.:i td7lyd ai.-?c.a_."c4iiC~ 2t; l,i.
rE~cords tv discuss tlao signs for the store at ~ L'epot Square. T}re i`i~st
time ~Aprll ; ths~y failed `~c app<:ar in person, and ±:t°e ,,«~~,ond tiTte (April
2i3; submitted inaderuate dr~~,wi21~;s, This time the d:rrlxi, g,s still _..E:ft some-
thin; t.u L•e ~iesirod, but t}la '"a.ntique Itvir2an" 1<;tt rs, which will b~~~ carvaa.
frOi?i w~CU9, Sef'*1~?~ SttraCtiVF', allCi the ~'.{Im1115S1Jn VC)TLJi tO appr0 J° ThF'. tWU
SIF n=~ .
40 ,Sara krncld arpeared for the-. Town of Lexin~;tun t.v discuss
i~r;prc~rE~m~:rlts f'or tn~; i,ex[?Tess 'ous st«~p i~l repot Square, somUthir_g to define
the pick-up area and not -aasi l.y damaged by a?_Itomnbiles es' pedts;;t.r..ians,
After d:lseussiorl the Comission felt that the bes± plan would u-~ili~:e no
mor=~ than six posts, it to 3 feet high, made from telephone ~?vles, each out
at ar. argls, anti fitted wit}r vaFy ref7er,tor. Tt wa.s VOTED to inform ara
rnald th~a,t ` ~ : o,as the ~rtspvl==>a1 she should oarr~r back to the pTOpe~r Tvwn
authc,ri+,i~zs.
At 9:Cj 1'.x`1, atturn~y l~z~;d Corr;~y and thy} owr_ers discussed iY:fv.tn:~:Illy ~
t)18.1iz.: I~... 1.ikr?'3.di t}lP. .5 ci,. If~ 1.;rnF'TY. C`a?t-f.'.i at I~/GL. 1`1$:)R2.C ~"1ll.i`?1~G A`Jr`}'',Ur'. i
'I'hf jl~a'iS of mOS"t in tE'i'eS1: tci 'the t3 C:,i"iSS~OTi TC:late +.O '2:e ::Oils ~.rlli: tLU L` OS
8. 2'i~E?'~ CVC?3' the ln'tBri.Ur CVL:T'r u';-"Y7. 'Pr1°_ pE:ai{.> of -h}1S'. ~tt.liltiirl~ UT 1.)'J th
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tiTa. 3 I1 ~tifa i1: F'sn«.1 C'. end iV .l ithC'il .,t rt';F. r. +rrill eC:SCU rF rt1S `rUPi y1`~l L ~1Cly, ~
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a ;~4blic hec~ril~g, `w'}le. Gc,I~ l~~ion did a..k, however, thz3't t} . ~lln for up-
~Ya~°3irg the>. motel should lrtc_tzc'e a neW sign. pc>rhaps a pc,7e"tir~tr sign, in ~
dal^~. o,° the cx:is`i-rid; nWori sign. ~
:le flYlal Il:ati:'.':r fCr d1L-i. C12^S2.7I1 WN,;>-, ".tl° :'-:.a~CtS.~ rf '!'}I C, ra].iln!= :F'UY' 'L,"lf'; ~
CC?i:'t vi'..6F11; Gf the i'ia•.`"'.~_ ~(,F'Xln.€;tcdn j~it`rar~4, rl'his St1C1:1.},,' <:OAiC? a.~;ai:n b@fore
i~~e C~~~rllsea,vxl, probably i21 Jrlne, and ~~r, i)avies,, arcn~~_~.v'a f:?r the prcposa~t.,
t;TFT?'`Q .zU b~'ta.in frt)P.1 t~'iE ;3t'~j~_.ICStnt t17..> !ie.'.t:C:'$:.iary 3h .::;:?.,.UTi C?:f t1Ri". tC) heaT
Attcr n~tinE; ttrat the tawr, ::+eLting voted tee ir,^7 u~c~ the ~'tdams ^choal,
now the i~'a.l~ior£ Sahoa~l., in the vast. V~illag~ .C'3s-triet, the m~etir~ was
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