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LEXINGTON HISTORICAL COMMISSION MEETING Room G-15 November 17, 1975 Lexington Town Office Building 7:30 P.M. Voting Members Present;, Donna Brown, Ann Grady, Richard Morehouse Elizabeth Reinhardt, Thomas Taylor. Public Participants: None The meeting was called to order at 7:41 P.M. Mrs. Reinhardt provided the agenda. Bills were presented to Donna Brown for submission at the first of ILLS December to the Town. The ;possibility of a publication on the Architectural Development of Lex- ington was discussed. Mrs. Reinhardt has investigated the cost of the project and at this time it could run in the neighborhood of $7000. Ways JBLICATION of funding sush a project were discussed. We could ask for help from the Bicentinnial Commission of Mass. and the Lexington Historical Society. Mr. Taylor questioned the appropriateness of our Commission soliciting for funds. It was decided we must investigate this further. Mrs. Reinhardt read a letter from Mr. Walter O'Connell expressing his concerns about grant applications in relation to Town involvement. We also read Mrs. Reinhardt's letter of response. It was decided that Mr. JNDING Taylor will discuss the matter with Town Council and report back to the ZANT Commission at our next meeting. (copies of the letters enclosed) 'PLICATIONS Mrs. Reinhardt read the Report of the Commission to be included in the )WN REPORT Town Report. Approved. It was reported that a very good map of Lexington in the year 1775 is 775 MAP available from the Planning Board. The cost is $3.00. The members decided not to meet during December. Our next meeting will :XT be on January 15, 1976, at a place to be arrainged. :ETING Adjourned 8:45 P.M. Donna Brown Secretary Enclosed copies of; Town Report of Commission 1976/1977 Budget Letter from Town Manager 10/30/75 Letter to Town Manager 10/28/75 11/13/75