1937-03-01-TE-WARRANT and 1937-03-15-ATM-WARRANT

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285 Article 37 . To see if the Town will vote to install underground cable for the Fire Department and nay for the same by direct ap- propriation or by transfer from available funds . Article 38. To see if the Town will establish a Planning Board under General Laws, Chapter 41, sec. 81A, as enacted by Statute 1936, Chapter 211, sec . 4, or act in any manner in relation thereto . Article 39. To see if the Town will accept the provisions of Sections 81 F, 81 G, 81 H, 81 I, and 81 J of Chapter 41 of the General Laws , as enacted by Statute 1936; Chapter 211, Section 4, or act in any manner in relation thereto. Article 40. To see if the Town will Provide for a Board of Anneals under General Laws , Chapter 41, Section 81 1, as enacted by Statute 1936,_ Chanter 211, Section 4 by amending the General By-laws of the Town by adding a paragraph to that' effect to Article XXVI, or act in any manner in relation thereto. Article 41. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate a sum of money to defray the expenses incurred by the Retirement Board to be established under Chapter 318 of the Acts of 1936, or take any action in relation thereto. Article 42 . To see if the Town will vote to appropriate a sum of money for the improvement of the traffic control signal system in Lexington Center, or take any action in relation thereto. Article 43. To see if the Town will purchase or take by Eminent Domain the property numbered 1557 Massachusetts Avenue, adjoining the Cary Memorial Building, formerly owned by the late William L. Barnes , for any appropriate municipal purpose, and to pay for the same in whole or in part by direct appropriation, by transfer from available funds or by the issue of notes or bonds of the Town. Article 44. To see if the Town will purchase for a school play- ground and park purposes the parcel of land owned by Harriette W. Smith as shown on a plan entitled "Plan of Proposed Addition to Parker School ProperLy , Lex. , Mass . ; for School, Playground and Park Purposes, Scale 1 in. - 40 ft. , Feb. 15, 1937, John T. Cos- grove, Town Engineer" and containing 38,690 square feet, and com- promise two petitions for damages arising out of the layout of Valley Road brought against the Town'are (1 HP riette W. Smith N- oPtYe and the other by Harriette W. Smith,/now ren in the Superior Court, and pay for the same by direct appropriation, by transfer from available funds , or by the issue of notes or bonds of the Town in accordance with Law. Article 45. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate the sum of 8300.00 to be exnended under the direction of the Selectmen upon Depot Park for construction and labor in accordance with the plan presented by the Lexington Field & Garden Club. Article 46. To see if the Town Meeting Members will vote to author- ize their precincts to choose members necessary to represent them on the Lexington Town Meeting Members Association as an Executive Com- mittee, and to appropriate a sum of money to defray the expenses of said Committee . Article 47 . To see if the Town will vote to appropriate money for the purchase of new Whistle Apparatus for the Fire Department. Article 48. To see if the Town will vote to accept the recommen- dation of the Selectmen for the changing of the names of certain streets , or act in any manner in relation thereto. Article 49. To see if the Town will vote to construct Reed Street from about 500 ft. north of Sunnyknoll Avenue to Ash Street, a dis- tance of approximately 1,000 feet, and appropriate money for the construction of said street, or act in any manner in relation there- to.