1943-03-01-TE-WARRANT and 1943-03-15-ATM-Warrant

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51 Article 9 . To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Sel- ectmen to petition the Director of Accounts of the State for an audit for the year 1943, Article 10. To see if the Town will vote to install water mains in such accepted or unaccepted streets as the Selectmen may determine during the year 1943 in accordance with authority contained in the By- laws of the Town, subject to the assessment of betterments, and to take by eminent domain any necessary easements therefor, and to pay for the same by direct appropriation, by transfer from available funds , or by the issue of notes or bonds of the Town; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. Article 11. To see if the Town will vote to install sewer mains in such accepted or unaccepted streets as the Selectmen may determine during the year 1943 in accordance with St. 1897, Ch. 504 as amended, or otherwise, and to take by eminent domain any necessary e asements therefor, and to pay for the same by direct appropriation, by transfer from available funds , or by the issue of notes or bonds of the Town; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. Article 12. To see if the Town will authorize the Selectmen to pay a bonus to regular, full-time employees of the Town of Lexington, and appropriate money therefor, said money to be provided by direct appropriation, by transfer from available funds, or by a combination of the two methods, or act in any other manner in relation thereto. Article 13. To see of the Town will vote to appropriate money to pay the necessary expenses of School Officers incurred outside the Commonwealth in securing information upon matters in which the Town is interested or which may tend to improve the service in the School Department. Article 14. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate money for highway maintenance under authority of Chapter 90 of the General Laws, or act in any other manner in relation thereto. Article 15. To see if the Town will accept General Laws, Ch. 85, Sec . lla as inserted by St. 1941, Ch. 710 relating to the registration and operation of bicycles, or act in any other manner in relation thereto. Article 16. To see if the Town will fix the fees for the issue of Building and Plumbing Permits, or act in any other manner in re- lation .thereto. Article 17. To see if the Town will vote to enlare the scope of the Road Machinery Fund by crediting to said fund anamountbased on hourly rental for the use of motorized equipment of the Public Works Department when used on various projects carried on under the direction of said Department, the amount of said charge not to exceed the amount allowed by the State for the use of similar equipment, or act in any other manner in relation thereto. Article 18. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate funds for the payment of pensions to retired members of the Police Department, under Chapter 32, General Laws, or act in any other manner in relation thereto. Article 19 . To see if the Town will amend section 5 of Article III of the General By-laws of the Town, by striking out of the first sentence thereof the words "Six o'clock in the morning" and substit- ut ing therefor the words "such hour as the Selectmen shall determine and shall set forth in the warrant for the meeting" , so that the first sentence of said section 5 shall read as follows; "The annual meeting of the Town shall be called for such hour as the Selectmen shall determine and shall set forth in the warrant for the meeting and thereafter the polls shall be open continously for voting until eight o'clock in the evening" , or act in any other manner in relation thereto. Article 20, To see if the Town will acce of General Laws, Ch.40, sec, 30A as inserted by St. 1938, Ch. 133, sec . 2, being an act to prevent multiciplicity of proposals for the same change in Zoning By- laws or in their application, or act in any other manner in relation thereto,