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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1958-09-04-BOS-min 43 �-C SELECTMEN'S MEETING September 4, 1958 A meeting of the Board of Selectmen was held in the Selectmen' s Room, Town Office Building, on Thursday evening, September 4, 1958 at 7:30 P. M. Chairman Maloney, Messrs. James, Tucker, Adams and Mrs . Morey were present. The executive i.'lerk was also present. Letter was received from the Mystic Valley Gas Company relative to a proposed location for a 4" gas main in Woodland Road and York Street to supply gas to #42 York Street. The Chairman reported that the proposed location has been approved by Mr. Gayer. Gas main Upon motion of Mrs. Morey, seconded by Mr. James, location it was voted to grant permission for the installation, providing it conforms to Mr. Gayer' s specifications and is approved by him. Upon motion of Mr. Tucker, seconded by Mr. Adams, it was voted that the Traffic Rules and Orders of the Town of Lexington adopted by the Board of Selectmen, October 7, 1935 and subsequent amendments thereto be and are hereby further amended as follows ARTICLE VIII, Section 11 (Stop Signs) By adding to this section the following: Westbound drivers on East Street at Lowell Street . Southeast bond drivers on East Street at Lowell Street. Letter was received from Mrs . Eric T. Clarke , L. of W. V. President of the League of Women Voters, requesting Handbook permission to place the new edition of Handbook of Lexington Government on sale at Cary Memorial Hall at the Special Town Meeting to be held on September 10th. The Board had no objection. The Chairman reported that the League of Women Voters has requested permission to park a Vote Mobile in front of Vote Mobile Woolworth's store on Saturday, September 6th and Monday September 8th between 10:00 A. M. and 6:00 P. M. for the purpose of giving out information relative to the September Primaries. It was unanimously agreed to grant the request. Application was received from Corporate Enterprises for the use of Estabrook Hall on six evenings at a re- 433 .4 ' duced rate . Mr. Adams said that he would like more information on the group before granting permission to use a public building. Use of hall Mrs. Morey took the application, with attached data, and agreed to check it. If tbl information received is favorable the use of the hall may be granted subject to the regular charge . If the information is unfavorable, the use of the hall will be denied. Request was received from the Sacred Heart Church for permission to distribute pamphlets advertising a fair to be held Saturday, September 6th. The Committee in charge desires to distribute the pamphlets in front Pamphlets of Woolworth's Store and in front of the Lexington Trust Company. The Board felt that people would take the pamphlets and then drop them on the street which would cause litter in the center and the request was therefore denied. Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted to renew the Lexington Theatre ' s movie license and Sunday movie license for terms expiring September 4, 1959. The meeting adjourned at 8:15 P. M. A true record, attest : Y / xe " tiv Cler. , Sele men. C I