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December 2, 2015 Adjourned Session of the 2015 November Special Town Meeting#1
<br /> from the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority and in connection therewith
<br /> to enter into a loan agreement and/or security agreement.
<br /> 8:38 p.m. Selectman Barry presented the requested action.
<br /> 8:38 p.m. Paul Lapointe,Pct.2,requested that the remainder of the Warrant Articles in Special
<br /> Town Meeting#2 be addressed in a Consent Agenda.Town Moderator replied in the negative due to
<br /> lack of prior notification.
<br /> 8:40 p.m. Selectman Suzanne Barry reported unanimous support of the Board.
<br /> 8:41 p.m. Glenn Parker,Pct.3,Chair,Appropriation Committee,reported unanimous support of
<br /> the Committee.
<br /> 8:41 p.m. David Kanter,Pct. 7,Capital Expenditures Committee,reported unanimous support
<br /> of the Committee.
<br /> 8:42 p.m. Sam Silverman,Pct. 5 questioned the remainder of pipe to be replaced after passage of
<br /> Article 4;Town Engineer,John Livsey,stated 3-4 miles.
<br /> 8:44 p.m. Following electronic vote tallying,the Moderator declared Article 4 Adopted by
<br /> more than the necessary two-thirds on a vote of:
<br /> Yes No Abstain
<br /> 159 0 1
<br /> 8:46 p.m. Presented by Selectman Norman Cohen.
<br /> ARTICLE 5: APPROPRIATE FOR PROPERTY IMPROVEMENTS—241 GROVE STREET
<br /> MOTION: That the Town appropriate$200,000 to remodel,reconstruct and make
<br /> extraordinary repairs and related improvements to the existing farm house at 241
<br /> Grove Street for community housing purposes,and for other mitigation to the
<br /> property,and that to meet this appropriation$200,000 be appropriated from the
<br /> Community Housing Reserve of the Community Preservation Fund.
<br /> 8:46 p.m. Selectman Cohen presented the requested action and reported the unanimous support
<br /> of the Board.
<br /> 8:47 p.m. Marilyn Fenollosa,Pct. 5,Chair,Community Preservation Committee,reported
<br /> unanimous support of the Committee.
<br /> 8:48 p.m. David Kanter,Pct. 7,Capital Expenditures Committee,reported unanimous
<br /> support of the Committee.
<br /> 8:48 p.m. Glenn Parker,Pct.3,Chair,Appropriation Committee,reported unanimous support of
<br /> the Committee.
<br /> 8:48 p.m. Nancy Corcoran-Ronchetti,Pct. 5,Chair,Planning Board,reported unanimous support
<br /> of the Board.
<br /> 8:50 p.m. Following electronic vote tallying,the Moderator declared Article 5 Adopted on a
<br /> vote of:
<br /> Yes No Abstain
<br /> 159 0 3
<br /> 8:51 p.m. Presented by Selectman Peter Kelley.
<br /> ARTICLE 6: APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR FIRE STATION SITE STUDY
<br /> MOTION: That the Town appropriate$20,000 for studying potential sites for a fire station,
<br /> and that to meet this appropriation$20,000 be raised in the tax levy.
<br /> 8:52 p.m. Selectman Peter Kelley,presented the requested action,describing the existing
<br /> situation at the current east Lexington Fire Station and the need to examine alternate sites. He
<br /> reported unanimous support of the Board.
<br /> 8:52 p.m. David Kanter,Pct. 7,Capital Expenditures Committee,reported unanimous support of
<br /> the Committee.
<br /> 8:53 p.m. Glenn Parker,Pct.3,Chair,Appropriation Committee,reported unanimous support of
<br /> the Committee,stating the Committee's request that half of the funding be devoted to the assessment
<br /> of the current Fire Station site,and half to alternate sites.
<br /> 8:53 p.m. Following electronic vote tallying,the Moderator declared Article 6 Adopted on a
<br /> vote of:
<br /> Yes No Abstain
<br /> 159 0 1
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