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DESCRIPTION When the $1,575,000 supplemental Elementary Schools bond <br /> authorization was approved by Town Meeting in May 2005 (Article 29), this appropriation <br /> figure was calculated to be net of the anticipated Nstar energy efficiency rebate that was <br /> anticipated from the Harrington School project. It was assumed that the Nstar rebate would <br /> be available to partially fund the Elementary Schools projects without further Town <br /> Meeting action. Town Meeting appropriation of the Nstar rebate, however, is required. <br /> This rebate is approximately $250,000 <br /> ARTICLE 35 APPROPRIATE FOR MUNICIPAL PARKING LOT <br /> To see if the Town will vote to appropriate a sum of money for the engineering, construction and <br /> related costs of an off-street parking lot, determine whether the money shall be provided by the <br /> tax levy, by transfer from available funds, by borrowing or by any combination of these <br /> methods, and further, to authorize the Board of Selectmen to enter into a lease or license <br /> agreement for a period in excess of five years for the purpose of leasing land from Nstar for this <br /> purpose, or act in any other manner in relation thereto <br /> (Inserted by the Board of Selectmen) <br /> FUNDS REQUESTED unknown at press time <br /> DESCRIPTION This request is to appropriate funds for the design and construction of a <br /> new parking area behind the Nstar building at Massachusetts Avenue and Edison Way This <br /> new area will add approximately 30 more parking spaces to the Center business district. <br /> ARTICLE 36 APPROPRIATE FOR SENIOR CENTER DESIGN/ <br /> CONCEPTUAL STUDY <br /> To see if the Town will vote to appropnate a sum of money for architectural and engineering <br /> services for planning a senior center, including site evaluation necessary in connection therewith, <br /> determine whether the money shall be provided by the tax levy, by transfer from available funds, by <br /> borrowing, or by any combination of these methods, or act in any other manner in relation thereto <br /> (Inserted by the Board of Selectmen) <br /> FUNDS REQUESTED $40,000 <br /> DESCRIPTION This article seeks the appropriation of additional funding for necessary <br /> conceptual design studies to provide additional and/or enhanced space for meeting the <br /> programmatic needs of the Council on Aging. The studies would include conceptual site, <br /> floor, and parking plan options, facilities audits, code compliance reviews, zoning <br /> requirements, and cost estimates <br /> 26 <br />