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4 -2- G Mr. Dailey stated that he felt that Mr. Holland had rights regarding the don's intrusion on his property and the excessive barking and recommended that Mr. Estow be ordered to restrain his dog and control its barking. Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted that this dog be restrained while outdoors on Mr. Estow's property by means of a tether, chain or dog run and when off his property by means of a leash. It is also ordered that he take steps to effectively control the dog's barking to alleviate disturbances caused. If at the end of ten day from the date of the order it is found, upon investigation by the Animal Control Officer, that these procedures have not been implemented, the dog will be picked up and will be under the Jurisdiction of the Animal Control officer. EMERALD STREET LOTS Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted to approve and execute an Order of Taking for Lots 198, 197 on Emerald Street, shown on Assessors' Property Map as Lot 198, and Deed conveying the land to the Lexington Rotary Club. STATE CENSUS CERTIFICATION FORM Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted to approve and execute a State Census Certification Form, showing the population of the Town, according to the 1985 State Census, to be 29,224. NOTE IN ANTICIPATION, CH. 90 Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted to acept the bid of the Shawmut County Sank for a note in anticipation of highway reimbursement under Chapter 90, in the amount of $50,000, at a rate of 4 111 %. Brief discussion followed on the short term of the note, which the Town Treasurer had explained was due to current uncertainty in the market. AM Mr. Cohen referred to the pending tax reform legislation with its current effective date of January 1, 1988. He explained how this provision was adding to the uncertainties of the market since purchasers were afraid that tax exempt bonds could become taxable. He suggested that the Town's position in opposition to this aspect of the legislation be communicated to the two U.S. Senators from Massachusetts. TRAFFIC COMMITTEE REPORTS CODA.,„ FLETCHER AVENUE The Board reviewed the request of Nancy Coda for installation of a "Deaf Child" sign on Fletcher Avenue, and the report of the Traffic Safety Advisory Committee on the matter. Dr. Clarke attended to represent the Traffic Safety Committee. Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted to accept the recommendations of the Traffic Safety Advisory Committee that a "Deaf Child" sign be installed on Fletcher Avenue. Mrs. Coda will be asked for suggestions as to the most effective placement of the sign. .