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-5- Selectmen's Meeting If t October 1, 1984 Mrs, Smith, Planning Board Chairman, offered to have another question - naire prepared for distribution the beginning of Town Meeting. The Ad- visory Committee will consult with T MMA on improved methods f or gaining *in- formation. Mr. Marshall suggested including questions on issues such as land use, style, and resident types and that these subjects be separated for clarity in answering and more ease in sorting the data, Mrs. Smith and Mrs Klauminzer were thanked , by Mrs. Batt in for the excellent' report and analysis. Dr. Clarke of the Traffic Safety Advisory Committee-was present for the T ..S .A. Comm. Board's review of his Committee's reports on several requests. reports on Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted to accept the recommenda- Traffic t ion of the Traf f is Saf ety Advisory Committee to deny the request of the Board items of Trustees of Cary Memorial Library for - the addition of a parking space for the handicapped at the Massachusetts Avenue /Clarke Street entry to the library. Handicapped The recommendation was based upon unsafe conditions at the proposed location, parking difficulties in relocating a bus stop which would have to be removed and lack Cary Libr. . of an access ramp for handicapped at that entry. Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted to accept the recommenda- "No Parking tion of the Traffic Safety Advisory Committee to approve the request 'of the Anytime" Traffic Safety Advisory Committee for designation of "No Parking" areas at Grace Chape, the intersection of Worthen Road and Massachusetts Avenue. Regarding the request of the Waldorf School for installation of speed Speed Bumps bumps in the Adams School /Waldorf School Parking area,* it . was noted that the Adams /Wal- Committee felt such installation would create a dangerous condition and suggest- dorf ed that the request be changed to installation of a por table barrier for pro- School hib it ing parking of unauthorized vehicles. The Committee further rec ommend ed that the twelve public parking- spaces be reduced to four '.and that parking be prohibited between buildings. It was felt that additional information was needed before decision on the requests. The Manager will confer with the DPW and the Traf f is Safety Committee on the matter of the barrier and accompanying signs and the public parking issue. The Recreation Committee will be consulted with respect to parking needs relative to off -hours soccer participants. Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted to defer action on the request of Pat Brandes, Waldorf School, pending report from the Town Manager as noted above.. . Upon motion duly made and. seconded, it was voted by roll call vote 5 - O, Exec . Sessio7 Mrs. Battin, Mr. Sacco, Mr. McLaughlin, Mr. Marshall, Mr. Eddison, to go into Executive Session for discussion of matters of litigation. Open session was resumed at 9:25 p . m. The recommendations to the Board of the Center Revitalization Committee on CRC Traf- suggestions for traffic improvement . in Lexington Center by Mr. McLaughlin, f is recs . Police Captain Lima and in the Traffic Report prepared by consultant Norman Lex. Ctr . Abend, were reviewed.