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Selectmen's Meeting Minutes September 13, 2001 A regular meeting of the Board of Selectmen was held on Thursday, September 13, 2001 in the Guard Room at the Police Station at 7:30 p.m. Mrs. Krieger, Mr. Enrich, Mrs. McKenna, Mrs. Abbott, Mr. McSweeney; Mr. White, Town Manager; Mr. Cohen, Town Counsel and Ms. Smith, Executive Clerk were present. Public Comments Perry Pollins said he felt it is pointless for citizens to take up valuable time by making public comments during the first ten minutes of Selectmen's Meetings and that provision for such comments should be discontinued. Mr. Pollins also said he is sending a letter to Town Counsel asking for advice on preventing Proposition 2 '/z overrides being bundled. Consent Agenda Use of Battle Green — Lexington Preschool PTA Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted to approve the request from the Lexington Preschool PTA to conduct its Annual Halloween Parade on the Battle Green on Saturday, October 27 from 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. with a rain date of October 28. Use of Battle Green — Massachusetts Voters for Clean Elections Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted to approve a request from the Massachusetts Voters for Clean Elections for a rescheduled date of September 29 for a previously approved march from the Battle Green. Proclamation —Maria Hastings Cary Year Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted to sign a proclamation naming 2001 as Maria Hastings Cary Year in celebration of the 200 anniversary of her birth. Water /Sewer Commitments and Adjustments Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted to approve the following water /sewer commitments and adjustments: Commitment of water charges for 7/24/2001 (cycle 9) $145,767.62 Commitment of water charges for 7/1/2001 to 7/31/2001 $13,952.93 Commitment of sewer charges for 7/1/2001 to 7/31/2001 $24,283.51 Adjustments of water charges for 7/1/2001 to 7/31/2001 - $76,308.96 Adjustments of sewer charges for 7/1/2001 to 7/31/2001 - $81,187.52 Hearings AT &T Grant of Location — Brookwood AT &T Representative David Flewelling was present to review a petition from AT &T Broadband for a grant of location to move an existing pedestal from private property at #6 Brookfield Road to the Town right of way at #2 Fairfield Drive.