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/� C SELECTMEN'S MEETING September 27, 1982 A regular meeting of the Board of Selectmen was held in the Selectmen's Meeting Room, Town Office Building, on Monday, September 27, 1982 at 7:30 P.M. Chairman Busa, Mrs. , Battin, Mr. Crain, Mr. Politi, Mr. Sacco; Mr. Hutchinson, Town Manager and Miss Casey, Executive Clerk were present. The Chairman convened the meeting and announced that a notification had been received from the,Massachusetts Municipal Association that the 1981 Lexington Town Report had been awarded first place in the Town's popu- lation category in the Annual Town Report Contest. Public announc -ement will be made at the Association's Awards Dinner on November 12. Mr. Busa extended the congratulations of the Board to Mrs. 'Greene and her excellent Committee. The Chairman opened the hearing on the petition of the Boston. Edi- son Company for permission to install approximately thirty feet of conduit. on Waltham Street. Mr. Edmund Kelley, representative of Boston Edison, explained that the work was necessary to provide electric service to MDC Water Division (telemetering) on Waltham Street. No one spoke in favor or in opposition and the Chairman declared the hearing closed. Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted to approve the peti- tion of the Boston Edison Company for installation of conduit as follows: Waltham Street, approximately 35 feet north of Concord Avenue, a distance 'of about 30 feet -- conduit. The Chairman opened -the hearing on the petition of the Boston Edison Company for permission to install approximately eighty -two feet of conduit in Spring Street and thirty -one feet in Hayden Avenue. Mr. Edmund Kelley, representative of Boston Edison, explained that the work is necessary to improve operating conditions in the area as there has been some outages. Mr. Arthur Roche, of Collaborative Research, asked what the "down- time" would be while the work is being done. Mr. Kelley explained that the "downtime`" would be minimal and all abutters would be notified forty hours before the work. begins. He will be in further touch with Mr. Roche. No one speaking in favor or opposition, the Chairman declared the hearing closed. Upon motion made and seconded, it was voted to approve the re- quest of the Boston Edison Company to install conduit as follows: Spring Street, at and westerly from Hayden Avenue, a distance of about 82 feet -- conduit, Hayden Avenue, at and easterly from Spring Street, a distance of about 31 feet -- conduit. Town Rept. Award Conduit Bos, Ed. Waltham St. Conduit Bos, Ed. Spring St. Hayden Ave.