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104 Letter was received from the Town TreasurerstatingTax title that there was..a discrepancy in the title to lots 36 and 37 property Blbck 22; Dexter Road, which he previously notified the Selectmen were the property of the Towyn and could be sold. Mr. Potter moved that Mr. Carroll be requested to take the matter up with the Town Counsel in an effort to obtain a clear title to the land. Mr. Locke seconded the motion and it was so voted. Upon motion of Mr. Potter, seconded by Mr. Locke, the following uses of halls were approved: Lexington community Chest --Conference Room — March 21st, Use of free of charge; Hall. Eastern Star - Cary Hal l- June 8th - free of charge= Boy Scouts, Cub Pack - April 13th - free of charge; V.F.W.- Cary Hall, March 15th - free of charge. Request war received from St. Brigid's Church for per• mission to allow the Reunion on April 24th to run until one ofclock rather than midnight. Mr. Potter moved thatt. the request be granted subject to sn additional charge of $5.00. Mr. Saran.o seconded the motio4L and it was so voted. The Chairman said that the Board had allowed okay $105. for automobile allowance for the Ntealth Inspector and $50& will have been spent by April lat, leaving a Autos balnace of only $55, for the rest of the year. He asked allowanceif the Board wanted to have the changes in automobile allowances effective on Jan. lat or April lots Mr. Potter moved that the changes be effective on April let. Mr% Saraae seconded the motion and it was so voted. The Chairman-isaid that Jospph Vitale of Rawson Avenue had complained about the drainage in front of his houses Mr. Saran said that Bow Street was an accepted street that is surfaced and it drains into another Otrest. There is a•large Drainage porA of water at the intersection and Vitale's house is Box St. opposite the intersection and the man cannot get into his house without boots. There is no place for this water to go as there is frost in the ground and the ground will not absorb it. Mr. Aarano said he thought it would cost around $1500, to corredt the situation. The Chairman said there was no money to do the work so he suggested the matter be held up to be considered when we get our new Supt. of Public Works, a thought perhaps there might be money in E. & Ds in the fall to do the work. Mr. Potter moved that the Town "Ingineer be authorized W.P.AO to send out betterment assessment schedules for the exingten sewers Manor Sewers so the people would know before Torn Meeting what their assessments amount to. Dir. Sarano seconded the motion and it was so voted. The Chairman said he did not believe that the Approp• Preliminary riation Committee Report would be out in time to notify the Town Town Meeting Members of the informal Town Meeting to be held Meeting on March 19th. He suggested that the Town Meeting Members be notified by post card and that the expense be charged 1