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SELECTMEN'S MEETING t � January 4, 1982 r egular meeting of the Board of Selectmen was held in the Select- men Meeting Room, Town Office Building on Monday, January 4. 1982 at 7:80 P.M. Chairman Busa, Mrs. Ba.ttin,, Mrs. Miley, Mr. Crain and Mr* Politi; Mr, Hutchinson, Town Manager; Mr. Cohen, Town Counsel; Miss Adler, Assistant to the 'Town Manager and Miss Casey, Executive C lerk were present. The Board met with the Town Treasurer who requested approval of a. note in the amount of $12, the unpaid balance on the $ note for Chapter 90 resurfacing, The current note is with the Middlesex at interest. Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted to approve renewal of the note with the Middlesex in the amount of $12,506.75 at 6 interest dated January 6, 1982 to mature February 25, 1982. The Board net with Mrs. Jacquelyn Smith, Lexington's representative to the Hanscom Field Advisory Commission to discuss the 1982 business plan for Hanscom Field. She informed the Board that Massport, at its November 19 Board Meet - in, had voted to 1 prepare an annual business plan for Hanscom covering the ensuing 1 -2 years and submit it to the HFAC for review; 2 to conduct jointly with the HFAC a review of the Noise Mules during the first half of 1982; to establish a. data collection and management system which will be the basis of annual review of 'the effect of fleet mix and operations on the noise environment" in the surrounding communities. She submitted a copy of the complete business plan and stated that the most immenent consideration is the purchase of the Dalli property on Old Bedford Road near the entrance to Hanscom Field. This will require an NF review and comments are due by January 13, She stated that the business goal is to make Hanscom a "break -even" operation after years of running in the red. The next immediate project will be a restaurant situated near Hartwell Road in Bedford. She stated that the HFAC had no objections to the restaurant if the Town of Bedford didn't. The third project will be a flight service facility on MPA property at the intersection of old Bedford Road and Hanscom Drive. The Commission had no objections to the project. She stated that the major development issue for the surrounding towns will be promotion of potential corporate tenants, i.e., hangared corporate jets. It was recommended that MPA be asked to move very slowly on the plan so that adverse impacts can be picked up in the annual noise review. The Board then discussed with Mrs, Angela Frick, Lexington's represen- tative to the MAPC the ENF requited on the purchase of the Dalli property in order for her to reply by January 13. Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted to support the pur- chase of-the Dalli property by M PA for a transition zone - to be' define& b the To'� vo th the following conditions Town Treasurer Hanscom Field A d v. Comm.