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(Adjourned Session of the 1 982 Annual Town Meeting - April 12, 1982.) Article 19. Jacquelyn R. Smith spoke for the majority of the Planning Board (Cont.) supporting the main motion as a good use for the site. 9:35 P.M. William J. Dailey, Jr. spoke for the Appropriation Committee in support of Mr. Doran's motion to amend. 9:40 P.M. John F. Downey, Jr. asked for the report of the Conservation Commission on this article to be given under Article 2. 9 :40 P.M. Article 2. Angela E. Frick informed the meeting that the Conservation Commiss- ion is opposed to any further pavement in this area (School Admini- stration Building Lot). She added that the commission had written to the Board of Selectmen in regards to this matter but had not received an answer. 9:42 P.M. Article 19. Motion to amend, as offered by Guy W. Doran, was declared adopted (Cont.) by voice vote. 9:42 P.M. William J. Dailey, Jr. moved to amend the motion under Article 19 by deleting the amount of $15,000 and substituting the figure of $11,000. 9 :42 Y.M. Mrs. Battin stated that if the $4,000 was left in the appropriation that it would be used to drain and pave the parking area on Meriam Street where needed. Also, a small amount would be used on the other parking lots. Mrs. Battin said that she opposed the amendment as offered by Mr. Dailey, Chairman of the Appropriation Committee. 9:45 P.M. Richard A. Michelson voiced his disagreement with Mr. Da.iley's amendment. 9:47 P.M. Mrs. Battin said that there would be no reconstruction or extension of the Meriam Street lot, it is to improve the parking lot only. 9:52 P.M. Mr. Dailey's motion to amend was declared lost by voice vote. 9:52 P.M. Main motion as amended now reads: (As MOTION: That the sum of $15,000 be appropriated for parking adopted) improvements in the Town, and to raise such amount $15,000 be transferred from the Parking Permit Fund provided that none of the funds appropriated hereunder shall be expended to expand the school administration parking lot_ Main motion as amended declared adopted unanimously. 9:53 P.M. Article 20. STREET ACCEPTANCE AND Presented by Robert F. Sacco. CONSTRUCTION MOTION: (a) To establish as a town way and accept the layout of as a town way Center Street from Reed Street to Avon Street a distance of 370 feet, more or less, as laid out by the Selectmen and shown upon a plan on file in the office of the Town Clerk, dated February 19, 1982, and to authorize the Selectmen to take by eminent domain, pur- chase or otherwise acquire any fee, easement or other interest in land necessary therefor. (b) To establish as a town way and accept the layout of as a town way Outlook Drive from Middleby Road a distance of 400 feet, more or less, as laid out by the Selectmen and shown upon a plan on file in the office of the Town Clerk, dated February 19, 1982, and to author- ize the Selectmen to take by eminent domain, purchase or otherwise acquire any fee, easement or other interest in land necessary therefor;