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Minutes of meeting held on November 15, 1971 - page 2 Learning Dispbility programs. Dr. Monderer stated that the School Department was looking into the possibilities . Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was VOTED, that the Ap- propriation Annual Statement for 1972 be forwarded to all Boards, Committees, Commissions and Departments . The next meeting night is scheduled for November 22, 1971. The meeting was adjourned at 9:15 P.M. Respectfully submitted, Elizabeth M. Flynn r"' Secretary The Appropriation Committee held a meeting at 7:30 P.M. on Mon- day, November 22, 1971, in Room 111, Town Office Building, Lexing- ton. Present were Edward E. Furash, Chairman, Jack L. Mitchell, Vice Chairman, Elizabeth M. Flynn, Secretary, Arthur T. Bernier, John H. Blaisdell, Levi G. Burnell, Howard L. Levingston, Donald B. Nhite and Richard M. Perry, Comptroller. Discussion was held with respect to the letter received from the Massachusetts Association of Town Finance Committees requesting a vote on their proposals . Upon motions duly madeand seconded, the following VOTES were recorded and forwarded to the Association: 1. A majority favors this Association co-sponsoring a bill to permit Town Meeting, by a four-fifths vote, to limit increases over a School Committee budget of the previous year and by initiative petition, if necessary. MAJORITY VOTED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE 2. A majority opposes this action VOTE NOT NECESSARY 3 . A majority favors a $5. increase in dues for representa- tion at the Legislature on the aboveand a few other