April 3, 2013 Adjourned Session of the 2013 Annual Town Meeting, cont....
<br /> 9:06 p.m. David Kanter reported the Capital Expenditure Committee's opposition, Jonina
<br /> Schonfeld reported the Appropriation Committee's opposition, to indefinite
<br /> postponement.
<br /> 9:09 P.M. Deborah Manger responded to questions from members regarding indefinite
<br /> postponement and future year's projects.
<br /> Members continued to speak in support and opposition to indefinite
<br /> postponement, questioning municipal building renovation priorities, cost for
<br /> proposed Cary Memorial Building renovations,planning process, funding
<br /> availability, and scope of modifications.
<br /> 9:34 p.m. Substitute Motion under Article 8,part c, Not Adopted.
<br /> 9:35 p.m. Article 8,part C, discussion continued. Jerry Michelson,pr.5, reported support of
<br /> the Lexington Center Committee. Members continued to speak in support and
<br /> opposition, question design & engineering costs, planned renovations, and cost.
<br /> 9:49 p.m. Selectman Deborah Manger reported 3-2 support of the Board of Selectmen, with
<br /> Mr. Kelley and Ms. Manger opposed.
<br /> 9:51 p.m. Article 8,part C, Declared Adopted.
<br /> 9:52 p.m. Article 8,part(h) voted to be brought before the meeting. Motion Adopted.
<br /> Article 8,part h— Recreation Committee Vice-Chair Howard Vogel presented.
<br /> Jonina Schonfeld reported unanimous support of the Appropriation Committee.
<br /> Deborah Manger reported unanimous support of the Board of Selectmen.
<br /> Recreation Director Karen Simmons responded to questions on drainage and
<br /> retention.
<br /> 10:01 P.M. Article 8,part h, Declared Adopted by more than the necessaa two-thirds vote.
<br /> 10:02 p.m. Article 8,party voted to be brought before the meeting. Motion Adopted.
<br /> Article 8,party presented by Sally Zimmerman, Lexington Historical
<br /> Commission. Jonina Schonfeld reported unanimous support of Appropriation
<br /> Committee. Selectman Deborah Manger reported support [4-1] of Selectmen,
<br /> Selectman Peter Kelley reported his opposition.
<br /> 10:09 P.M. Members and citizens spoke in support.
<br /> 10:16 p.m. Michael McGuirk called the question. Adopted.
<br /> 10:16 p.m. Article 8,part i. Declared Adopted.
<br /> 10:16 p.m. Article 8,part f, voted to be brought before the meeting. Adopted.
<br /> Howard Vogel, Recreation Committee Vice-Chair, reviewed requested action.
<br /> Jonina Schonfeld reported unanimous support of Appropriation Committee.
<br /> Deborah Manger reported unanimous support of Board of Selectmen.
<br /> Jessie Steigerwald reported unanimous support of School Committee on parts (f),
<br /> (g) and (n).
<br /> 10:21 p.m. Mr. Vogel and Recreation Director Karen Simmons responded to member
<br /> questions on equipment rehabilitation and replacement, duration of project, and
<br /> Lincoln Park improvements.
<br /> 10:26 p.m. Article 8,part f. Declared Adopted Unanimously.
<br /> 10:26 p.m. Article 8,part g, voted to be brought before the meeting. Adopted.
<br /> Howard Vogel, Recreation Committee Vice-Chair, reviewed request
<br /> and planned work.
<br /> Jonina Schonfeld reported unanimous support of Appropriation Committee.
<br /> Deborah Manger reported unanimous support of Board of Selectmen.
<br /> Support of the School Committee previously reported.
<br /> 10:27 p.m. Article 8,part g, Declared Adopted Unanimously.
<br /> 10:28 p.m. Article 8,part k, brought before the meeting.
<br /> Sally Zimmerman presented on behalf of Lexington Historical Commission.
<br /> Jonina Schonfeld reported unanimous support of Appropriaton Committee.
<br /> Deborah Manger reported [4-1] support of Board of Selectmen.
<br /> Ms. Zimmerman responded to questions on role of the Historical Commission in
<br /> protecting buildings, structures, and archaeological items.
<br /> 10:35 p.m. Article 8,part k, Declared Adopted.
<br /> 10:36 p.m. Selectman Deborah Manger moved adjournment until 7:30 p.m., Monday, April
<br /> 8th Margery M. Baffin Hall, Cary Memorial Building. Motion Adopted.
<br /> A true copy,
<br /> Attest:
<br /> Donna M. Hooper, Town Clerk
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