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--4- would have to apply for a Special Permit to Maintain an Existing Apartment from the Board of Appeals. Post --1961 apartments would have to comply with all the regulations for new apartments. Mr. Clark explained what the Committee had tried to do was define and elaborate objective criteria for what are acceptable apartments and briefly went over the items of the proposed regulations (copy attached), After a brief discussion, the Board decided that it would appreciate input from the general public, Planning Board and Building Commissioner and.Town Counsel before a decision would be made relative to acceptance of the .report and support of a Town Meeting Article if it is ready in time for Town Meeting, The Chairman and the Board congratulated the Committee for the presentation of such a comprehensive report and thanked them for the time expended .in its prepration and they retired from the meeting. Drain Easement Upon motion duly made.and seconded, it was voted the intent to take Kendall Rd. a drain easement on Kendall Road under Article 17 of the 1980 Annual Town Meeting, All Weather The Manager informed the Board that there has been difficulty in Track the completion of the track due to peat problems,in the excavation. He stated that Mr. Tonaszuck has presented proposals that would make it possible to complete the job within the.appropriation authorized. Mr. Tonaszuck stated that by using Public Narks equipment and man- power the necessary excavation.and filling of the foundation area can be done during the winter months, weather permitting, by August 30, 1983 and by using partial contract services, the job can be completed within the $70,040 He stated that this would mean that some spring projects 'such as snow damage repairs, trench patching, sweeping and litter control would not receive the usual attention. No track would be avail- able far use until August, 1983. He stated with the Town DPW acting as the general contractor, it may be possible to contract construction at a price of from $88,000 to $144,000. The third alternative was to construct the track at another site without foundation problems and maintain the existing track for practice. this would allow complete construction by contract. After discussion, it was agreed by the Board, to authorize Mr. Tona -- zu:ck to proceed with his using Public Works equipment and manpower to do the excavation and filling of the foundation area as suggested during the winter months and to report back to the Board. Special Town Miss Adler reported to the Board that there were three finalists Meeting on the Muzzey School proposals who will be bringing in second proposals on December 28. She reported that, after investigating the possibilities, the earliest date for the Special Town Meeting would be February 14. There,was some discussion relative to Mrs. Battin's suggestion that the warrant for the Special Town Meeting he included in the warrant for the Annual Town Meeting in order to save postage.