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generally as the Michelson’s lot) and the Cary Library parking lot. Patrick Crowley gave the slide presentation. There won’t be much in the way of redesign for the Cary Library Lot. Sandhya Iyer urged the installation of bike racks behind Michelson’s. Jeif Lyon noted delivery trucks and trash (dumpsters) are key issues. All the dumpsters are on private property. And there are a lot of them. The trash trucks have difflculty picking emptying the dumpsters in some spots, and delivery trucks, some of which are semis, sometimes park in the middle of the lot. Doug asked if EV chargers were being considered. A suggestion was ffoated (Upasna?) that parking be located underground and the surface area be a large green space. Ross noted that underground parking costs about $50k per space. Jeif noted that the trash situation at Lexington Place (Center Condos) is a nightmare and not a good model. We are going to need more information about the property lines in the parking lot. Right now there are six diiferent degrees of angled parking spaces. Sandra Shaw suggested that bike racks be added to the parking lot. Sandhya gave the economic development update: Nueve, a bakery, is coming into the LaDolda space, Revival Café has started work on the Starbucks space, Karma is getting a new architect; and there is some interest in the Sanyo space. Lexington does not allow bars. Galary is open and working on their signage. There’s some talk about getting some tax incentives. Doug referenced the Housing Feasibility Study “we’re at the beginning of a long, tough conversation about housing. There is going to be a charette led by John Mullins who specializes in revitalizing downtowns. The purpose is to create a vibrant downtown for residents and visitors. This is in the top seven of the Select Board’s goals. Jerry reminded us that “we ” agreed to have two subcommittees. Revising the usage table and the sign by-laws. Urged people to join. And the Chamber of Commerce’s annual Craft Fair (postponed due to weather) will take place on the Visitors Center lawn on Saturday, October 14th. The Center Committee voted six to zero to approve the minutes for September 14th, 2023.