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this project in the context of a warrant article calling for the reduction of the 3% surcharge. Members voted (2-7) not to support this project. j.)Vynebrooke Village Drainage Work – The Committee noted that capital expenditures on the drainage systems at Vynebrook were necessary for it to continue to be used for affordable housing. It voted (9- 0) to approve this project. 3.Needs Assessment Report – Having reviewed the Needs Assessment, as amended, since the last meeting, the Committee voted (9-0) to approve it. 4.Town Report – Ms. Manz brought up the finalization of the Town Report, but some members had not received it. The Report will be distributed and members will make their comments to Ms. Rice. 5.Discussion of the Busa Farm Property – Ms. Weiss brought two Boston Globe articles for the CPC to review regarding Busa Farm and the progress of the planning committee. Ms. Weiss and Ms. Shaw had planned to speak to this agenda item. The Committee ran short on time, however, and this item will be discussed at the next meeting. 6.Next Meeting – The next meeting of the CPC will be on Thursday, December th 30 at 3:00 pm in the Legion Room. The meeting was adjourned at 12:40 pm. Four documents were presented at the CPC meeting: A document from LexHAB regarding their project, entitled, “LexHAB, Guidelines for Acquisition of Housing”. The document is undated, and is on file in the CPC office. Two Boston Globe newspaper articles relative to the Busa Farm planning process, (1) “Lexington committee gives community farm proposal thumbs”, dated December 17, 2010, and (2) “Changes at Land’s Sake”, dated January 31, 2010. Both documents are on file in the CPC office. And a spreadsheet entitled “Notes for Meeting of December 21, 2010” prepared by Ms. Rice for the discussion and vote on projects. This document is on file in the CPC office. Respectfully submitted, Nathalie Rice Administrative Assistant Community Preservation Committee 4