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s � SELECTMEN'S MEETING 4 C,T April 14 1986 3 p � M '' wr A regular meeting or the Board of Selectmen was held on Monday, April 14, 1986, in the Selectmen's Meeting Room, Town Office Building at 7:00 p.m. Chairman Marshall, Mr. Eddison, Mr. Dailey, Mrs. Smith, Mr. McSweeney; Mr. Hutchinson, Town Manager; Mr. Cohen, Town Counsel; Ms. Adler, Assistant to the Town Manager; Mrs. Snow, Executive Clerk, were present. EMERALD STREET Mr. Hutchinson reported on progress with construction by Minute Man VoTech /Rotary Club of housing on Emerald Street and informed the Board of a need for adjustment of the location of the driveway. This would necessitate a slight revision in the planning for completion of the street, but not change in the road layout. He asked the Board's endorsement of the procedure. Mr. Eagle, Rotary Club, and Mr. Tonasruck, Director, DPW, explained that to facilitate a better driveway approach a change in location of the proposed turnaround is requested. In the interest of providing low /moderate income housing on the lot, no hammerhead or standard turning area had been required in the cul -de - sac, although the design will permit maneuvering of safety vehicles. Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted to approve the change in the placement of the driveway for the Emerald Street housing project, as presented. CONTRACT 66 6 —Es,_ HANCOCKIMI DDLE STREETS Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted to execute Contract 86 awarded on March 35, 1986, to LAL Construction Co., Inc. in the amount of #636,289.35, for street, drain and sidewalk construction on Hancock and Middle Streets. TRANSFER INSTATE TRAVEL Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted to approve transfer from the Reserve Fund to Acct. #01- 005-- 133 -5710, Instate Travel, in the amount of #3,000. to accommodate reimbursement of mileage and Instate meetings and conferences. HUMAN SERVICES COMQlITTTE.- ASSESSMENT OF COMMUNITY NEEDS Mr. Hutchinson referred to the community needs relative to funding by the Human Services Committee and endorsement of a Public Hearing on planned for May. The Committee had letter of invitation to the hearing comprehensive assessment of long range and service priorities being conducted the Committee's request for the Board's the matter, as part of the process, also asked that the Chairman co-sign a to interested persons.