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Town of Lexington
20/20 Vision Committee Meeting
March 29, 2019
Parker Room, Town Office Building
1625 Massachusetts Avenue | 7:45 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Members Present: Fernando Quezada, Joe Pato, Dan Krupka, Mark Manasas, Andrew Dixon, Kathleen
Lenihan
Members Absent: Bhumip Khasnabish, Carroll Ann Bottino, Margaret Coppe, Peter Enrich, Peter Lee,
Nancy Corcoran-Ronchetti, Alan Wrigley
Visitor(s): Grant Carrow, Jyotsna Kakullavarapu
The meeting was not called to order due to not having quorum.
The minutes for the March 1, 2019 meeting were not approved.
The meeting was primarily devoted to
Identifying themes and topics for speakers for Futures Panel
Receiving a presentation and update of Enhancing Communication in Lexington
Meeting Highlights
The presentation for ECiL focused on reviewing the following subjects
o Update on Best Practices
Reviewing communication methods for other communities
Potentially developing a regular survey for residents
Sean Dugan will work with ECiL to develop a survey to 12 communities for best
practices
o Social Media progress
o Developing a centralized newsroom
o Identifying Issues
Disseminating financial issues to the community
The committee continued the discussion on the Futures Panel program
o The agreed to keep the following three topics
Modern Education Systems
State and Regional Economic Forces
Demographics, housing, and community diversification
The committee also agreed to make additional choices for the topics based on the speakers
Dissolving the 20/20 Vision Committee or continuing after the year 2020 was questioned as well
From discussions, we formulated the following decisions and action items:
Decisions
Peter Lee, Peter Enrich, Fernando, and Nancy will use the feedback from the committee for
next steps on Futures Panel working group.
Action Items
The Futures Panel working group will look into potential speakers.
Next Meeting Date
Friday, April 26, 7:45 a.m. in the Parker Room
Subsequent Meetings
Friday, May 31, 7:45 a.m. in the Parker Room
Friday, June 28, 7:45 a.m. in the Parker Room
Friday, July 26, 7:45 a.m. in the Parker Room
Meeting ended at 8:49 a.m.
Minutes submitted by Rajon Hudson