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J 6 (Adjour Session of the 1982 Annu Town Meeting - April 12, 1982.) Article 31. In answer to a question raised by Jacquelyn H. Ward, Mr. Eddison (Cont.) said that there was access along Grove Street without this land. 10:44 P.M. Ephraim Weiss stated that he felt this was a waste of taxpayers money and that the land was overpriced. 10:44 P.M. Voice vote on Mr. Eddison's main motion was not unanimous, so a standing vote was taken as follows: Preci In favor T ellers Opposed 1 12 Sheila Busa- Tassone 5 2 15 Lynda A. Wik 3 3 12 Sua.nne C. Dillman 5 4 15 Peter C. J. Kelley 0 5 17 James L. Silva 1 6 19 Edith Sandy 0 7 10 Winifred L. L. Friedman 7 8 15 Suzanne S. Frank 2 9 12 James J. Findley 3 At large 21 John R. Campbell. 0 Totals 148 26 More than the required two - thirds having voted in the affirmative, the motion was declared adopted. 10:47 P.M. Article 32. TRANSFER OF LAND OWNED BY THE TOWN OR OWNERS UNKNOWN TO CONSERVATION Presented by Angela E. Frick. MOTION: That the Conservation Commission be authorized to purchase or otherwise acquire, and the Selectmen be authorized to take by eminent domain, upon the written request of the Conservation Commis - sion, and that the Selectmen be authorized to transfer, for conserva- tion purposes including outdoor recreation as provided by Section 8C of Chapter 40 of the General Laws, as amended, any fee, easement or conservation restriction as defined in Section 31 of Chapter 184 of the General Laws, or other interest in all or any part of land shown as Lot 83 on Assessors' Property Map 30 and unnumbered lot adjacent to Lot 14 on Assessors' Property Map 59. 10:50 P.M. Mrs. Frick explained that one parcel is west of Route 128 with access on Amherst. The other piece is adjacent to Arlington Great Meadow. Adopted unanimously. 10:51 P.M. Article 33. ACQUISITION OF CONSERVATION LAND BY LAND SWAP Presented by Angela E. Frick. (As MOTION: (a) That the Conservation Commission be authorized to pur- adopted) chase or otherwise acquire, and the Selectmen be authorized to take by eminent domain., upon the written request of the Conservation Commission, and that the Selectmen be authorized to transfer, for conservation purposes including outdoor recreation as provided by Section 8C of Chapter 40 of the General Laws, as amended, any fee, easement or conservation restriction as defined in Section 31 of Chapter 184 of the General Laws, or other interest in all or any part of land shown as Lots 223 and 225 on Assessors' Property Map 72. (b) That the Selectmen be and they are hereby authorized to convey Lot 213 on Assessors Property Map 72 to Joseph J. Murphy and Marjorie P. Murphy in exchange for the acquisition of said Lots 223 and 225, and to petition the General Court for an act to permit such conveyance. 10:52 P.M.