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<br />LexingtonCenterCommittee <br />DraftminutesformeetingofJuly13,2017 <br />Members:MichaelBoudett,FredericJohnson,HowardLevin,PamelaLyons,JeroldMichelson <br />(Chair),PamelaShadley <br />Liaisons:JoePato,MelisaTintocalis,EDD,MeganZamuto,EDC <br />Guests:JenniferVoss,ElaineAshton <br />needforbetter <br />1.Jerrygaveanupdateonthegascompanyproject,emphasizingthe <br />communicationbetweenutilities/contractorswheninfrastructureprojectsgothrough <br />thecenter.Trees,aperennialtopic,alsocameup,astherearedeadtreesonthe <br />MichelsonssideofMassAve. <br />2.MeganZamutogavetheupdateonGrainMillAlley.Withthesummerwellunderway <br />verylittleofthefurniturehasbeensetup.Meganwillfollowuponthis.Sadly,the <br />checkerboardhasrunitsusefullife.TheBikeshareprogramisinthedecisionmaking <br />phase.Itshouldbeupandgoingthisfall. <br />3.MoreonGMA.FredandMelisahavemetwithPaulMammolaandwillmeetagain <br />today.Theyhopetocometoanagreementonthepublicuseofthealley. <br />4.Therewasalivelydiscussionofthebikenode.TheHistoricSocietyownsakeypieceof <br />thespace.Differentviewsastohowtoaddressthiswerebroughtforth.PamShadley <br />urgedacontingentredesignintheeventhepropertyissuecouldnotberesolved.Some <br />thoughtwasgiventousingtheParkingMeterfundorperhapstheLexingtonCenter <br />condostashtosimplybuytheproperty. <br />5.Motion:ThattheLCCrecommendtotheBoardofSelectmenthattheTownacquirethe <br />landandthatfundingsourceswiththeleastimpacttothetaxpayersbeinvestigated. <br />Motionpassed402.Thetwoabstentionswereduetoconflicts. <br />6.Motion:ThattheLCCrecommendtotheBOSthatKatherineHuangbeappointedto <br />theLCC.Motionpassed60. <br />7.Discussionofcenterretailvacancies.Melisanotedthatthereisasimilarrateof <br />vacanciesinArlingtonandWellesley.Arlingtonhasanewvacancypenaltybylaw.We <br />wanttokeeptrackofhowthisplaysout.SomesurprisethatthisgotpasttheAGs <br />office. <br /> <br />