HomeMy WebLinkAboutRequest for WW II Monument - Visitors' Center - 1995 �0-218
Selectmen's IVleeting �
August 28, 2995 j
A regular meeting of the Board of Selectmen was held on Monday, August 18, 1995 in
the Selectmen's Meeting Room, Town Of�ce Building at 7:30 p.m. Chairman
McSweeney, Mr. Dailey, Mr. Busa, Mr. Fenn, Mrs. Eddison, Mr. White, Town Manager
and Ms. Smith, Executive Clerk were present.
Sidewalk at Entrance to Brid�e School
Mr. McSweeney read a letter of thanks ta James M. McLaughlin for the work that his
campany did to �rovide a sidewalk at the entrance ta Bridge School.
Battle Green Guide License - Kenneth M. Smith
TJpon motion duly made and secanded, it was voted to issue a Battle Green Guide
License to Kenneth M, Smith af 44 Grant Street.
VFW Request for Monument to World War II Veterans
Mr. Dailey reviewed plans made at a meeting he had with representatives of the Design � ''
Advisary Committee, Historic Districts Cammission, Town Celebrations Committee, � ,
L,e�ungton Center Committee and Veterans of Fareign Wars cancerning the apprapriate
design and placement of a monument to hanor all who served from Lexington during
World War II. The monument planned to be in place at the ceremonies marking the
end of the Second World War will be located at the site of the Visitors Center ne�rt to
the monuments of the U.S.S. Lexington.
E�ension of Minuteman Bikewav as Commuter Bikeway along Hartwell Avenue
1Vlany safety, design and cost issues were discussed cancerning the connection of the
Minuteman Bikeway to provide for cammuter biking from the Hartwell Avenue area.
tJpon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted to refer the request of the Bikeway
Committee and the Friends of the Bikeway Committee to the Traffic Safety Advisory
Committee far a recommendation.
Minutes of Meetin s..� of July 31, 1995 and August 14, 1995
t.Jpan matian duly made and secanded, it was voted to apprave the minutes af the
aneetings of July 31, 1995, August 14, 1995 and the Goal Setting Minutes of August 14,
1995. �