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about 23.75 acres more or less, for the purpose of disposal land belonging to Warren E. Russell consisting of ap- <br /> of refuse, and provide for payment therefor by direct ap- _ proximately one and one-third acres, bounded southerly <br /> propriation, by transfer from available funds, or act in by the Munroe Cemetery; westerly by the High School lot; <br /> any other manner in relation thereto. northerly by other land of Warren E. Russell; and easterly <br /> Article 47. To see if the Town will authorize the by the Boston & Maine Railroad, and provide for the pay- <br /> Board of Survey to change the names of certain streets, as ment therefor by the issue of bonds or notes of the Town, <br /> provided under 'Sec. 3B of Chap. 85 of the General Laws, by direct appropriation, by transfer from available funds, <br /> or act in any other manner in relation thereto. or act in any other manner in relation thereto. <br /> Article 48. To see if the Town will authorize the Se- Article 59. To see if the Town will authorize the <br /> lectmen to acquire land for a public parking place by pur- School Committee to establish and maintain State-aided <br /> chase or by taking by eminent domain and appropriate vocational education in accordance with the provisions of <br /> money for the acquisition and construction thereof to be Chapter 74, General Laws, and Acts in amendments there- <br /> raised by direct appropriation, by transfer from avail- of and in addition thereto, and provide for the payment <br /> able funds, or by the issues of notes or bonds of the town. therefor by direct appropriation, by transfer from avail- <br /> Article 49. To see if the Town will vote to establish able funds, or act in any other manner in relation thereto. <br /> as a town way or accept the layout as a town way of a Article 60. To see if the Town will authorize the Se- <br /> new street between Waltham Street and Muzzey Street as lectmen to purchase or take by eminent domain on behalf <br /> laid out by the Selectmen and shown on a certain plan on of the Town, as a site for school purposes, certain land <br /> file in the office of the Town Clerk, and will authorize the belonging to the William E. Mulliken Estate, consisting <br /> Selectmen to acquire by purchase or by taking by eminent of approximately eight acres, bounded southerly by land <br /> domain, any'necessary easement therefor, and will appro- now or formerly of Charles W. and Robert L. Ryder, <br /> priate money for the acquisition and construction thereof, Trustees; westerly and northerly by land of the Town of <br /> to be raised by direct appropriation, by transfer from Lexington; and easterly by other land of the William E. <br /> available funds, or by the issue of notes or bonds of the Mulliken Estate, Chesley M. and Helen C. Dunlap and __ <br /> town. Waltham Street, and provide for the payment therefor by <br /> Article 50. To see if the Town will authorize the Se- the issue of bonds or notes of the Town, by direct appro- <br /> lectmen to acquire for a public parking place by purchase priation, by transfer from available funds; or act in any <br /> or by taking by eminent domain, land between Waltham other manner in relation thereto. <br /> Street and Muzzey Street, including a passageway there- Article 61. To see if the Town will vote to authorize <br /> from to Massachusetts Avenue, in accordance with the the Selectmen, on behalf of the Town, to purchase or take <br /> report of the Committee on Parking Facilities appointed by eminent domain as a site for school purposes, fifteen <br /> by the Selectmen and will appropriate money for the ac- acres of land,more or less,from Lexington Estates Trust, <br /> quisition and construction thereof, to be raised by direct situated on the northwesterly side of Waltham Street more <br /> appropriation, by transfer from available funds, or by the particularly bounded and described as follows: northerly ____ <br /> issue of notes ar bonds of the town. by land of the Town of Lexington and by land of the Wil- ` <br /> Article 51. To see if the Town will vote to establish Liam E.Mulliken Estate; easterly by other lands of Lexing- <br /> as a town footway or accept the layout as a town footway ton Estates Trust; northerly again by other lands of Lex- <br /> for the use of the public of a passageway between Mass- ington Estates Trust; easterly again by Waltham Street; <br /> achusetts Avenue and the proposed parking place between southerly by other lands of Lexington Estates Trust; <br /> Waltham Street and Muzzey Street, as laid out by the Se- westerly by other lands of the Town of Lexington and to <br /> lectmen and'shown on a certain plan on file in the office provide payment for the same by direct appropriation, <br /> of the Town Clerk, and will authorize the Selectmen to by transfer from available funds, or by the issue of bonds <br /> acquire by purchase or by taking by eminent domain, any or notes of the Town, payable in accordance with law, or <br /> necessary easement for that purpose and will appropriate act in any other manner in relation thereto. <br /> money therefor to be raised by direct appropriation, by Article 62. To see if the Town will determine the <br /> transfer from available funds, or by the issue of notes or location df a new High School building and will authorize— - <br /> bonds of the Town. the Moderator to appoint a committee of seven to obtain <br /> Article 52. To see if the Town will recommend to the preliminary plans and estimates for the construction of <br /> Selectmen further action, as recommended by the Commit- such building and report not later than the next Annual <br /> tee on Parking Facilities appointed by the Selectmen, to, Town Meeting and provide for the payment therefor by <br /> widen the northerly side of Muzzey Street between,Mass- direct appropriation, by transfer from available funds, <br /> achusetts Avenue and Raymond Street to a depth of six or act in any other manner in relation thereto. <br /> feet. Article 63. To see if the Town will determine the <br /> Article 53. To see if the Town will authorize the Se- location of a new Elementary School building aad will auth- <br /> lectmen to acquire by purchase the land and buildings at orize the Moderator to appoint a committee of seven to ob- <br /> the junction of Massachusetts Avenue and Fletcher Av- tain preliminary plans and estimates for the construction of a <br /> enue, comprising about 9,480 square feet, more or less, such building and report not later than the next Annual <br /> belonging to the estate of or the'heirs of Bridget Leary, Town Meeting and provide for the payment therefor by ___ <br /> and provide for the payment therefor by the issue of direct appropriation, by transfer from available funds, <br /> bonds or notes of the Town, by direct appropriation, by or act in any other manner in relation thereto. ., <br /> transfer from available funds, or act in any other manner Article 64. To see if the Town will vote to increase <br /> in relation thereto. the number of members of the School Committee from <br /> Article 54. To see if the Town will vote to appropri- three to five in accordance with G. L. Chap. 41, Sections <br /> ate money to pay the necessary expenses of School Officers 1 and 2,in the following manner: by electing two members <br /> incurred outside the Commonwealth in securing informa- to the School Committee for a term of three years at the <br /> tion upon matters in which the Town is interested or Annual Meeting in March 1947 and every third year there- <br /> which may tend to improve the service in the School De- after, two members in March 1948 and every third year <br /> partment. thereafter, and one member in March 1949 and every third <br /> Article 55. To see if the Town will vote to appropri- year thereafter. ` <br /> ate a sum to cover the expenses of repairs caused by (Inserted at the request of ten registered voters.) <br /> sprinkler damage at the Munroe School and provide for Article 65. To see if the Town will authorize the <br /> the same by direct appropriation, by transfer from avail- Moderator to appoint a committee of five to proceed with <br /> able funds, or act in any other manner in relation thereto. the erection of an enlarged and improved Cary Memorial <br /> Article 56. To see if the Town will vote to appropri- Library Building according to plans submitted by the <br /> ate money to pay for connecting the sprinkler systems in said Trustees and recommended by them by completing – <br /> the different school buildings directly to the fire alarm said plans and specifications and letting contracts, and <br /> boxes or act in any other manner in relation thereto. provide for the payment therefor by issue of bonds or <br /> Article 57. To see if the Town will vote to appropri- notes of the Town, by direct appropriation, by transfer <br /> ate money for installing emergency lighting systems in from available funds, or act in any other manner in re- <br /> the different school buildings where required by law, or lation thereto. <br /> act in any other manner in relation thereto. Article 66. To see if the Town will authorize the <br /> Article 58. To see if the Town will authorize the Se- Moderator to appoint a committee of five to determine the <br /> lectmen to purchase or take by eminent domain on behalf location of a new Cary Memorial Library Building and to <br /> of the Town, 'as a site for a school playground, certain prepare plans and specifications for the erection of the <br />