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• I2 (Annual Town Meeting, CONT. - APRIL 8, 1996) ARTICLE 34 USE OF DRIVEWAY ON PHILIP ROAD MOTION: That the Selectmen be and they hereby are • authorized to grant a permanent easement to Anthony and Beatrice Busa to continue to use the existing portion of their driveway located Passed - at 18 Philip Road that extends onto Lot 42B See below shown on Assessor's Property Map 15 for one dollar and on such other terms as the Selectmen may determine. 8:47 p.m. Presented by Selectman McSweeney. Ephraim Weiss, P5, asked for the map which he had previously requested. Town Engineer Frank Fields displayed a map which Mr. Weiss deemed inadequate. The Moderator called for a standing vote which was tallied as follows: Precinct Yes No Abstain 1 18 0 2 16 2 3 12 4 4 15 0 1 5 17 1 1 6 13 3 7 15 1 8 13 0 9 16 0 At large 19 0 1 Totals 154 11 8:54 p.m. The Moderator declared adoption of the motion. ARTICLE 39 CITIZEN ARTICLE (MARION ANGOFF) MOTION: That Town Meeting vote to urge the School Did not pass - Department to review and reconsider Marion Angoff's See below request. 8:54 p.m. Presented by Andrew Friedlich, P5. The Moderator recognized Elizabeth Lape who spoke on Ms. Angoff's behalf. Ms. Angoff presented her report. Questions arose regarding jurisdiction of Town Meeting. Town Counsel Norman Cohen stated that this had been in litigation for a long period of time, that the article did not provide for back pay with interest, and that it is not within Town Meeting jurisdiction to direct the School Committee to spend money in this manner. There were further questions. Ms. Angoff read Article 39 from the Warrant. Following a voice vote at 9: 14 p.m. , the Moderator declared the motion not adopted.