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ARTICLE 10 TOWN MEETING ELECTRONIC VOTING BYLAW <br /> To see if the Town will vote to amend Chapter 118 Section 17 (Voting)of the Code of Lexington to permit, as an <br /> additional method,the electronic casting,recording,display,and reporting of votes taken at Town Meeting; and to make <br /> other updating changes to that Section; or to act in any other manner in relation thereto. <br /> (Inserted by the Board of Selectmen at the Request of the Town Meeting Members Association) <br /> DESCRIPTION: The proposed amendment adds electronic voting to the voting methods allowed at Town Meeting. <br /> Electronic voting allows individual Town Meeting Member's votes to be recorded and available for examination by <br /> constituents without the procedural overhead associated with manual roll-call votes. The amendment replaces the <br /> text of Chapter 118 Section 17 in its entirety to (1)permit electronic voting; (2)restructure the presentation of <br /> voting methods; (3)clarify language; and(4)modernize reporting methods. <br /> And you are directed to serve this warrant not less than fourteen days at least before the time of said meeting, as provided <br /> in the Bylaws of the Town. <br /> Hereof fail not and make due return of this warrant,with your doings thereon,to the Town Clerk,on or before the time of <br /> said meeting. <br /> Given under our hands this 15th day of October 2012. <br /> Deborah N.Mauger Selectmen <br /> Peter C.J. Kelley <br /> Norman P. Cohen of <br /> Hank Manz <br /> George A.Burnell Lexington <br /> A true copy,Attest: <br /> Richard W.Ham,Jr. <br /> Constable of Lexington <br /> Presorted <br /> Standard <br /> U.S. Postage <br /> Town of Lexington PAID <br /> Lexington,MA 02420 Boston, MA <br /> Permit 3011 <br /> Warrant - Special Town Meeting—November 19,2012 <br /> WS CAR SORT <br /> POSTAL PATRON <br /> LEXINGTON, MA <br />