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t r Selectmen's Meeting August 9, 198 Upon motion -duly made and seconded, it was voted to Mold a public Sherburne hearing re the petition to rename that portion of Sherburne load from Road number 52 to Sherburne Road South. The Board discussed the request of the Transportation Advisory Hudson Bus Committee that a letter be forwarded to the Hudson Bus Lines stating Lines that the Board had no objections to Hudson Bus Lines .initiating an air- port service on a route which Lexington. Mr. Musa objected to sending this letter until after the hearing on August 13 as he f elt that it would be in competition to the taxi com- pany, Gray Lines commuter service and others already providing such service. Upon motion dui. y made and seconded, it was voted to table the re- guest of Hudson Bus Lines for a letter from the Board stating it had no objections to the• bus lines initiating an airport service on a route which includes Lexington. The Chairman opened the hearing on the petition of the Adams /Russell CATV Co., Inc. for permission to install underground cables for Massachusetts Hearing Avenue from St. Brigid # s church easterly In the norther side 375' cross- ing to the south side easterly .to Clarke Street, Harrington Road from Bedford Street to the church on the west side, Lois Lane from Bedford St. to the end in both side easements, Carob, Lane from Bedford St. to the end in both side easements, 'Powers Court from Paul Revere to the end in both side easements, Conestoga Road from Wood St. to the end in both side ease - ments, Springdale Road from Bates lid. to the end in both side easements, Birch Hill Lane from Lincoln St. 43' road bore to the end in both side easements, pheasant Lane from Lincoln. St. to Birch Hill Lame in both side easements, Carmel Circle from a pole near I icherson Rd. to the end in both side ' easements , Patriots Drive from pole -to 2 Patriots Drive in the west easement, two road bores and from Dole -1 in the ease easement approximately 250' southerly, r Mr. John Castro, Director of Construction and Development for the Adams /Russell Co. and Mr. lick Perrone, President of Xcel Construction Co. explained the process to abutters present at the hearing. Concern was' expressed d regarding the placement of the "junction" boxes which serge every two homes, residents were assured by Mr. Castro that the boxes would be placed by existing pedestals now used for under - ground telephone lines or disguised by shrubs and bushes, Mr. Hall of 10 Patriots Drive commended Mr. Castro for his interest and concern for the residents' of Patriots Drive who had expressed great concern regarding damage -to old trees in the area,. He asked if there was less ostentatious box that could be installed or if one could be put underground. Mr. Castro explained that it would be unwise to .install an underground box in this area because of the severe winters and the dare - age by frost heaves. After farther discussion, the Chairman informed those present that Mr. Castro and Mr. Perrone would be happy to go over the plans further after the meeting and declared the hearing closed.