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Lexington Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting

December 19, 2022

7 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Jill Hai, Douglas Lucente, Joseph Pato, Suzanne Barry, Mark Sandeen

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Knights of Columbus - 177 Bedford Street VFW - 2 Hayes Lane

Approve the Consent Agenda

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

VOTE: Upon a motion duly made and seconded, by roll call, the Select Board voted 5-0 to approve the Consent Agenda.

From the minutes

“VOTE: Upon a motion duly made and seconded, by roll call, the Select Board voted 5-0 to approve the Consent Agenda..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

o Stop Sign on Stedman Road at Allen Street

Amend Chapter 192 of the Code of Lexington as follows: § 192-53(D) (2) Obedience to traffic control signals - Red No driver of a vehicle facing a circular red signal indication shall make a right...

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

VOTE: Upon a motion duly made and seconded, by roll call, the Select Board voted 5-0 to amend Chapter 192 of the Code of Lexington as follows: § 192-53(D) (2) Obedience to traffic control signals - Red No driver of a vehicle facing a circular red signal indication shall make a right turn where the official traffic signs are installed and maintained prohibiting such turn at the following intersections:

From the minutes

“VOTE: Upon a motion duly made and seconded, by roll call, the Select Board voted 5-0 to amend Chapter 192 of the Code of Lexington as follows: § 192-53(D) (2) Obedience to traffic control signals - Red No driver of a vehicle facing a circular red signal indication shall make a right turn where the official traffic signs are installed and maintained prohibiting such turn at the following intersections:.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Approve the removal of 8 trees on Town property located at 1557-1625 Massachusetts Avenue as per the attached plan

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

VOTE: Upon a motion duly made and seconded, by roll call, the Select Board voted 5-0 to approve the removal of 8 trees on Town property located at 1557-1625 Massachusetts Avenue as per the attached plan.

From the minutes

“VOTE: Upon a motion duly made and seconded, by roll call, the Select Board voted 5-0 to approve the removal of 8 trees on Town property located at 1557-1625 Massachusetts Avenue as per the attached plan..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

Update on Possible Monument for the 250 Anniversary of the Battle of Lexington

Re-establish parking enforcement as it was previously enforced prior to the COVID pandemic, in the Center area as of 2-1-23

Minutes, page 10

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

VOTE: Upon a motion duly made and seconded, by roll call, the Select Board voted 5-0 to re-establish parking enforcement as it was previously enforced prior to the COVID pandemic, in the Center area as of 2-1-23.

From the minutes

“VOTE: Upon a motion duly made and seconded, by roll call, the Select Board voted 5-0 to re-establish parking enforcement as it was previously enforced prior to the COVID pandemic, in the Center area as of 2-1-23..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

Review and Approve Sidewalk Rentals to Restaurants in Lexington Center

Set a fee for rental of public sidewalks for outdoor dining in the Center at the following rates: Up to 10 outdoor seats on public sidewalks $100 per year Over 10 seats on public sidewalks $250...

Minutes, page 10

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

VOTE: Upon a motion duly made and seconded, by roll call, the Select Board voted 5-0 to set a fee for rental of public sidewalks for outdoor dining in the Center at the following rates: Up to 10 outdoor seats on public sidewalks $100 per year Over 10 seats on public sidewalks $250 per year 9. Review and Approve Ad Hoc Transportation Committee Charge Bridger McGaw, 9 Mariam Street and Precinct 6 Town Meeting Member, asked if it will be free to ride the shuttle buses, while the study group reviews how fares impact utilizations and how revenue generated would be impacted through fares.

From the minutes

“VOTE: Upon a motion duly made and seconded, by roll call, the Select Board voted 5-0 to set a fee for rental of public sidewalks for outdoor dining in the Center at the following rates: Up to 10 outdoor seats on public sidewalks $100 per year Over 10 seats on public sidewalks $250 per year 9. Review and Approve Ad Hoc Transportation Committee Charge Bridger McGaw, 9 Mariam Street and Precinct 6 Town Meeting Member, asked if it will be free to ride the shuttle buses, while the study group reviews how fares impact utilizations and how revenue generated would be impacted through fares..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

Review and Approve Ad Hoc Transportation Committee Charge

Create an Ad Hoc Transportation Committee to study Lexpress as per the attached Committee Charge and to report back to the Select Board prior to December 31, 2023

Minutes, page 10

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

VOTE: Upon a motion duly made and seconded, by roll call, the Select Board voted 5-0 to create an Ad Hoc Transportation Committee to study Lexpress as per the attached Committee Charge and to report back to the Select Board prior to December 31, 2023.

From the minutes

“VOTE: Upon a motion duly made and seconded, by roll call, the Select Board voted 5-0 to create an Ad Hoc Transportation Committee to study Lexpress as per the attached Committee Charge and to report back to the Select Board prior to December 31, 2023..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

ADJOURN

Adjourn

Minutes, page 10

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

VOTE: Upon a motion duly made and seconded, by roll call, the Select Board voted 5-0 to adjourn the meeting at 8:53pm.

From the minutes

“VOTE: Upon a motion duly made and seconded, by roll call, the Select Board voted 5-0 to adjourn the meeting at 8:53pm..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

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