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S te' . ' S MEETING . April 13, 1988 , A regular meeting of the Board of Selectmen was held on Wednesday, April 13, 1988, in the Selectmen's Meeting Roam, Town Office Building . at 7:00 p.m. Chairman Eddison, Mr. Marshall, Mr. McSweeney; Mr. White, Town Manager; Mr. Cohen, Town Counsel; Mrs. Snow. Executive Clerk, were present. Mrs. Smith and Mr. Dailey arrived later in the meeting. NEW POLICE OFFIC.ERS Chief F urdon was present to introduce Dana Ham and Paul Callahan,, newly appointed as Police Officers. Captains Kilmartin and Taylor also were present. Chief Furdon spoke of the high grades received by the men at the Police Academy and his expectations that they will be a credit to the Lexington Force. Members of the Board welcomed the two Officers and offered congratulations on their accomplishments. GIFT, STA M HILL POST Neil Cronin, representing Stanley Hill American Legion Post #38 presented the Board with a check for $2,000.00 to be added to funds in the American Legion Trust Fund,, the interest from which is transferred to the Town Celebrations Committee budget for use for Patriots' Day, Memorial-Day Day and Veterans' Day observances, The Cha irman ri expressed the appreciation of the Board for this generous gesture. CLEAN & '88 CAMPAIGN Mr. Eddison noted the request of David Williams and Charles W for the Board's endorsement of the 1988 Clean and Green Campaign. The campaign is scheduled for two weeks, starting April 23 with participation by various volunteer groups on conservation lands and school grounds. Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted to endorse the 1988 Clean & Green Campaign, to be coordinated by Mr. Williams and Mr. N.E. TEL & TEL AND B0ST0N E DISON PETITION, PR0SPECT HILL PDAD Frank Fields, Town Engineer, was present to explain the petition of the Telephone and Edison Companies for relocation of five utility poles on Prospect Hill, necessary to accommodate construction of sidewalk. A Public Hearing on the petition was not required. Upon motion duly made and seconded. it was voted to approve the petition, plans and orders of the New England Telephone and Telegraph Ccmpan and Boston Edi son Company for the purpose of relocation of five poles on Prospect Hill, on the northerly side going westerly. MAY MEETING A It was agreed that Selectmen's Meetings would be held on May 2, May 4 , May 9, May 16, and May 23, subject to change if necessary to coordinate with Town Meeting Sessions. AVAILABLE LANCES ■ REPORT TO MW •_ G Mr. White reviewed his report to Town Meeting dated April 11 on available funds as of that date taking into consideration moneys allocated and Articles pending or up for reconsideration.