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Selectmen's Meeting - 3 - July 12, 1982 licenses, located on a major highway that do not have motel or-hotel accommodations, was approximately 30. Mr. Gaynor .informed the Board that a three -day surrey was to determine how many Lexington resi- dents were served and it was determined that an average of 10 or appro imabely 700 were served during a week . The Chairman read a report from the Police Chief recommending that the request be denied due to the fact most of the consumers are transients driving north on Route 128 and problems would most likely multiply, especially around closing time. He also stated that, from time to time, complaints are received from Pheasant Lane residents re- garding noise and improper .b.ehavior behind Howard Johnsons. Upon motion duly made and seconded, Mr. Polio abstaining, it .was voted to deny the application of the Howard Johnson Company for are All Alcoholic Beverages License for its restaurant located-on Route 128 in Lexington on the grounds that public safety would be endangered if liquor was served at a restaurant drawing a substa.nt.ial portion of .its patrons from transients on a. heavily traveled high -speed interstate highway and that public peace and order could be-disturbed by alcohol related noise and improper behavior on and around the Howard Johnson premises. Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted to sign the follow - ing easements PON Lee Avenue -- Permanent sewer easement Harbell Street -- Permanent surer and drain easement Grant Place' -- Permanent sewer and water main easement W chusett Drive -- Permanent sewer and drain easement Stratham Road Permanent sewer easement Clematis Road - Permanent surer easement tratham Road - Permanent sewer and water main easements Worthen Road - Permanent sewer easement Upon motion, duly.made and seconded, it was voted to sign orders of Taking for Center Strut and outlook. Drive. Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted to sign Tempor- ary Construction Easement for outlook Drive. Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was .voted to refer the request of Mr. W. R. Youell for posted speed signs on Pleasant Street to the Traffic Safety Committee for its recommendations. Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted to accept, with regret, the resignation of Fred D. Rosenberg from the ' Traffic Safety Committee and the Transportation Advisory Committee. The Transportation Advisory Committee met with the Board to dis- cuss the request of the Committee for permission to install,.. heavier Po barriers at the LEXPRE S bus terminal at Depot Square in place of the plastic barriers now in use. Easements Sewer and Water Orders of Taking Tem. Cons. Easement #Traffic Safety Pleasant St, ei. Trans. Adv. Traffic Saf. . Comm. LEXPRS Barriers Depot Sq.