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■ <br /> PLANNING BOARD MINUTES t 5.2-64 Cont Id Page 3 <br /> v e gone to abuttors according to the general laws , <br /> Mr. Dubin asked if in the past lave3',people on the road petitioned for <br /> the taking of the road, <br /> Mr. Murphy said in 1981, but owners on more than half of frontage on the <br /> road are summer residents , most year round residents live off of Hooppole <br /> Rd. and not on it. The by-law doesn't allow gess residents to initiate <br /> the process , Once the process is initiated, the town can see who would <br /> benefit and thea the town could assess hose who do benefit. <br /> Mr. Dubin asked how much the road c orruction would cost. <br /> Mr. Murphy said they were requesting $60,000. He said the street super <br /> intendent estimated it would cost $115,000 but was passible to do it for <br /> $60,000, but not in accordance with subdivision standards of the Planning <br /> and. <br /> Mr. Marsters asked what would the taking cost <br /> . Murphy said there would be notc st to the town to take it . He said <br /> the Finance Committee may not agree for the funds f'or- it. but it was <br /> important to take the road to establish the process of taking private <br /> y <br /> roads , <br /> Mr. Marsters asked the Street Superintend nt, Ernie Virgilip, to explain <br /> the difference in construction according to thetwo prices . <br /> Mr. Virgilio said 115,000 was the original estimate and would give the <br /> road. more drainage , more surface and more excavation and grading. With <br /> $60,000 they would decrease the excavation and drainage but give sub <br /> stantial surface , After it's dome he can look at maintenance yprogram <br /> to keep it up, <br /> The Board took this article under advisement and would have a recommen- <br /> dation at town meeting, <br /> Petitioners Todd & Jill Ackerman <br /> Submitted by: Alam Ki <br />