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The Air Force is planning major construction projects totalling 1, 000, 000 square feet. A large portion of the buildings s would ...r � P be located in Lexington: a 500,000 sq. foot expansion of Lincoln Lab; a 265.000 sq, foot Mitre Corporation facility. Mr. Eddison also reported on Air Force plans for two additional office buildings . • Mrs. Smith noted that the Air Base is one of the fastest growing facilities in the region, and that the Field's water and sewer infrastructure is poorly maintained. She felt that steps should be f taken to ensure improved maintenance if Lexington is to continue to sell the Air Force water under the current arrangement., MINUTES Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted to approve as presented the minutes of the Selectmen's Meeting on March 7 , 1988,o CATV/ TO CONGRESSMAN MAIUM Mr. McSween referred to the request of the CATV and Cammni cations Canmittee that the Selectmen support the position of the National Association of Teleca munications O fficers and Advisors (NATDA) on the impact on catanunities of the Cable Catinunications Policy Act of ' 1984, and the introduction of corrective legislation. A draft letter to Congressman Markey,, prepared by the Cable Camtittee had been submitted to the Selectmen, Mr. Marshall agreed that the Congressman should be aware of Lexington's views on the effects of deregulation, but was not in favor of sending the letter as drafted. Mr. Marshall will revise the letter omm for future action by the Board, PROCIAMATION, YOUTH WEEK Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted to proclaim the week beginning May 1, 1988 as YOUTH WEED as requested by the BPO Elks, Lodge #2204. TRAFFIC IIMPF40VEMENT DONATION o , RAIN Mr. ison referred in the requirement in the Special Penni.t issued to Raytheon Corporation for expansion of its Spring Street facility that the campany contribute to funds for traffic and safety is Vz ovements in the Spring Street/Hayden Avenue corridor. Pursuant to the 's canmitment to do so, a check in the amount of $80,004 had been sent to the Town. Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted to accept the $80,000 contribution from Raytheon Corporation to be deposited by the Town Treasurer in the Spring Street/ Hayden Avenue Traffic Improvement account. CONSENT A CENDA ■ WATER, SEWER, DEMAND CHARGES Upon motion duly made and seconded. it was voted to abate Demand Charges in the amount of $1.00o Water Charges in the amount of $ 2 2.2 0 ; and Sewer Charges in the amount of $24,00, final bills for which had been paid twice by Hilary Harris, 54 Eldred Street.