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cp Minutes of meeting held on July 20, 1970 - page 2 STATUS (continued) 1967 Art. #78 Whipple Hill Town took by eminent do- main-owner has filed suit -- Art. #80 Kingston Homes eminent domain 1966 Art. #81 Oneida Corp. when the present develop- ment is concluded, the developer will sell some land to the Town for access to Whipple Hill. 2. PRIORITIES OF CC FOR 1971: @384 acres planned a) area between Woburn and Maple Streets b) Concord Avenue area c) Stratham Road d) off Bedford St. to Chalet Suisse e) RR to Arlington line f) off Wood St. across from the Schumacher farm SOME OF THESE ARE PLANNING BOARD PRIORITIES 3. ACQUISITIONS: The Commission feels that it cannot forego land acquisitions even for one year. Chairman Furash feels that perhaps they can. 4. MASTER PLAN : This has not been updated since 1968 5. EASEMENTS: CC is at the whim of the developer if he feels that the money is sufficient . 6. LEGAL: There is a large legal backlog. It has been suggested to the Board of Selectmen that another Counsel be retained to handle land acquisition matters . 7. BUDGET: Chairman. Brown stated that of the $1,100. appropriated for their 1970 budget $767.32 has been used up to this date, mostly for Secretarial services . What should he do? Chairman Brown retired from the meeting at 10:00 F.M. Discussion was held on the following: BUDGET SHEETS: as prepared by D. Perry, they were approved with the addition of the "Town of Lexington" to be inserted on the edge. VANDALISM: the list was received from the School Department, but costs were not included. Approps . would like to have detailed costs. BUSSING: no progress so far The next meeting is scheduled for September 14, 1970, at 7:30 P.M. to discuss the Road Machinery Fund with the Capital Expenditures Committee. The meeting was adjourned at 10:30 P.M. Respectf 11 submitted, Elifaeth M. Flynn, Steretary