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f �va SELECTMEN'S MEETING May 1, 1989 1r A regular meeting of the Board of Selectmen was held on Monday, May 1, 1,989, in the Selectmen's Meeting Room, Town Office gu i l di ng at , :3O p.m. Chaff rman Smith, Mr. Marshal l , Mr. Fddi son, Mr. Dai 1 ey, Mr. McSwPerev ; Mr. White,, Town Manager; Mr. Cohen, Town Ccunsel ; Ms. Radway Assistant to the Town Manager ; Snow, Executive Clerk, were present. T.S.A.0 . REPORTS, TRAFF TTEMS Peter Chal pi n, Chairman of the Traffic Safety Advisory Committee, was present for review of his Committee's re commendati ons on various traffic items referred by the Selectmen, MOON HILL ROAD, DR. CLAR.KF Mr. Chalpin recapped the report of the T.S.A.C, on the request of Eric Clarke, Six Noon Hill, T nc . for installation of warning and motorist, alert signs on Moon Hill Road, at Moreland Avenue. Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted to approve the recommendations of the Traffic Safety Advisory Committee that a "STOP" s i gna and a "NOT A THROUGH WAY" sign on Moon Hill Road at Moreland Avenue, HILL STREET, MRS. BERTUCCI The report of the T . S . A . C . on the request of Claire installation of signage and improvements to visibility on was reviewed. Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted to recommendations of the Traffic Safety Advisory Committee installation of signs on Hill Street as follows: Two new "CURVE" signs, one at house #64 and one just #58 , trees within the Town's right-of-way in th P area, Bertucci for Hill Street, approve the on the below house Three new "PLIND DRIVEWAYS" s i cans , one at #58, one just below #58 and one at #54. In addition the D.P.W. will be asked to trim roadside shrubs and COMCORD AVENUE, S, LEXINGTOM CIVIC ASSOCIATION Mr. Cha pin reported on his Committee's meeting with representatives of the South Lexington Civic Association to discuss Concord avenue traffic issues relative to safety and poli enforcement. The Committee had submitted a 3/22/89 agenda of items in six categories, upon which the following recommendations were made, Upon motion du ly made and seconded, it was voted to approve the recommendations Relative to Item 1-8, the Committee recommended that the Mass. D.P.W. be requested to perform radar studies to determine today's 85th percentile speed on Concord Avenue. Pursuant to that determination, the Town will decide what course to take regarding the Association's request for lowered speed limit. Item 1-C: two missing signs be re -pl aced: "LEFT TURN ONLY" and "YIELD" off Route 2. and two "School" s i gns l l be :installed at the Cotti ng Schoe Regarding Item 11-B, the Association's request for Radar Camera Installation, the Committee made no recommendation, because of procedural matters and a pending law suit.