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<br />LexingtonCenterCommittee <br />MinutesformeetingofMarch9,2017 <br />ParkerRoom,TownOfficeBuilding,1625MassachusettsAvenue <br />Present:RichardBrown,FredericJohnson,HowardLevin,PamelaLyons,JeroldMichelson, <br />Chair,PamelaShadley,MichaelBoudettandliaisonsJoePato(BOS),WendyManz(CEC)and <br />MelisaTintocalis(EDD.) <br />Update:DepartmentofPublicWorks:MarcValenti <br />DPWwillbeseekingtheannualapprovalfortheMassAveParklettfromtheBOSinadvance <br />ofBike/Walk/Busweek.LowhangingholidaylightsinfromofStarbucksandlightinfrontof <br />CVSwithtapeonitwerenoted.DPWurgedtokeeplightsonforeventsatCaryHall. <br />Administrative:ReviewofminutesformeetingofJanuary12,2017.EllenBaschhasresigned <br />sowehaveavacancy.Suggestionthatitwouldbehelpfultohavesomeonefromthe <br />restaurant/foodsector. <br />MelisagaveaslidepresentationandJerrydiscussedtheresultsofthetraffictrial.Theright <br />handturnfromMassAvetoWalthamStreetworkedoutwithtrucksturningproperlywith <br />proposeddesign.ProposedmodificationstoHarringtonRoaddidnotworkout. <br />Committeevoted70torecommendtotheBoardofSelectmentoapproveproposedchanges <br />towidthofMassAveandfromTownOfficesandextentionofsidewalktoEdisonWay.And, <br />ifitiswarranted,thatadditionofparkinginfrontofEdisonBuildingbeconsidered. <br />Committeevoted601torecommendtotheBOSthattheysupporteliminationofrighthand <br />turninglaneinordertoenjoybenefitsofincreasedspaceforpedestriansandreducedMass <br />Avecrossingdistance. <br />th <br />Committeevoted70toapproveminutesofJanuary12,2017meetingwithamendmentto <br />EDDupdate:replaceȠ¸«³µ¼«ȡwithȠ&¸«§º«¸Boston¼¯¹¯ºµ¸¹Ȍȡ <br />EDDandTourismUpdate:Melisadiscussedvariouspreparationsfortheupcomingtourist <br />seasonincludinganewannualorientationfortourismandtourismrelatedemployees <br />introducingbestpracticesfortraining.Www.tourlexington.usisstillaworkinprogressand <br />isnotfullyredesignedyet,butitisnowuptodate.Thewebsitewillincreaseitsvisibilityon <br />Googleassiteisupdated.TheLibertyRideoffersonlineticketingandthenewwebsite <br />supportsmobiledevices.Theemphasisisnowonfillinginandpopulatingtheredesigned <br />website.SpectacleManagementhassoldover27,000ticketsatCaryHall.About½ofthe <br />buyersarefromoutoftown. <br /> <br />