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Selectmen's Meeting -7- June 11, 1984 Mr. Hutchinson noted correspondence from the Minuteman Regional VoTech Vocational Technical School District, dated April 25, 1984, requesting Roof Repairs K discussion of alternatives for financing of roof repairs at the school. The Manager suggested that the Board authorize him to inf arm. the Minute- man School Committee of its posision. He suggested that the option f or one - year construction with financing by bond issue and State aid, was the better approach. Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted to authorize the Town Manager to inform the Minuteman School Committee . of its recommendation in favor .of implementation of Construct ion /finance alternative with one -year construction, and financing by bond issue and State aid of roof re- pairs at the school. .The Board reviewed the report of the Traffic Safety Advisory Committee T . S .A. C . on the problem brought to the attention of the Town Manager by Melven T. Rep T t Aronson, of visual obstruction caused by hedges at the Hancock Street/ Aronson, Revere Street island.. Hancock St. Upon motion duly - made and seconded, it -was voted to approve the re-- island commendations of the Transportation Safety Advisory = Committee that hedges located on the island at the intersection of Revere and Hancock Streets be removed for improved sight distance for motorists travelling from Revere Street to Coolidge Avenue. Mr. Hutchinson report -ed that requests for supply of Lexington water Water by other Towns may be a continuing issue and suggested that a Selectmen be requests assigned to work with him on that problem. Mr. Eddi son agreed to serve in other towns I this capacity . Regarding a petition by .residents for prohibition of trucking from Adams Heavy Trucks Street, the Manager reported.that Quinn Perkins (Sand & Gravel) has again Adams St. contacted as to their willingnesss to divert their truck traf f ie ' elsewhere. He requested additional time to deal with . the problem and to verify the accuracy of . the complaints by residents. Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted to designate Selectmen Acting Chmn Robert F. Sacco as Acting Chairman of the Board in. ,the- period from June 18 to Sacco June 27, 1984, 'in the absence of the Chairman. Mr. Hutchinson reported, on the request of the Muddy River Morris Dancers Battle Green f or use of the Battle Green f or the perf ormance ' by area dance groups' on Sunday, Morris June 17. The 'Board concurred with the Manager's recommendation that such Dancers of the Green would be inappropriate and his suggestion that the dancers be allowed to use Hastings Park for their performance. Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted 5 - - 0 by roll call vote, Executive Mrs. Battin, Mr. Sacco, Mr. McLaughlin, Mr. Marshall, Mr. Eddison., to go into , Session Executive Session for discussion of matters of litigation, with no intent to resume open session. Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted to adjourn at 10:15 .m. A true record, Attest: �. Marion H. Snow Executive Clerk �r