HomeMy WebLinkAbout1974-06-03-Referendum-Warrant TOWN WARRANT
TOWN OF LEXINGTON
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex, ss.
To either of the Constables of the Town of Lexington, in said County, Greeting:
In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, you are directed to notify the in-
habitants of the Town of Lexington, qualified to vote in elections and in Town affairs, to
meet in their respective voting places in said Town,
PRECINCT ONE, HARRINGTON SCHOOL; PRECINCT TWO, BOWMAN SCHOOL; PRECINCT THREE, BRIDGE
SCHOOL; PRECINCT FOUR, SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL; PRECINCT FIVE, CARY MEMORIAL BUILDING; PRECINCT
SIX, DIAMOND JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL; PRECINCT SEVEN, ESTABROOK SCHOOL; PRECINCT EIGHT, FIRE
HEADQUARTERS BUILDING; PRECINCT NINE, HASTINGS SCHOOL, on Monday, the third day of June,
A.D. , 1974 at 7:00 o'clock A.M. , then and there to vote Yes or No on the following ques-
tions submitted to the voters at large:
Pursuant to a petition for a referendum filed with the Selectmen upon the vote adopted
under Article 100 of the Warrant for the Annual Town Meeting held on March 4, 1974, namely
at an adjourned session thereof held on May 6, 1974:
Shall the Town vote to approve the action of the representative town meeting whereby it
was voted:
That the Board of Selectmen Institute and establish a system of townwlde solid
waste collection subject to the following terms and conditions:
1 . For Public Buildings and Schools, there shall be daily collection of
solid waste, if necessary.
2. For single and two family private residences there shall be:
(a) Collection of trash once every other week.
(b) Collection of recyclable paper once during alternate weeks.
(c) Collection of recyclable glass once a month.
(d) Periodic collection of bulky waste.
The Board of Selectmen shall be and hereby are empowered to make reasonable modi-
fications in these terms and conditions in order to achieve initial implementation
of this solid waste collection system.
The Board of Selectmen shall make reasonable rules and regulations to carry out the
foregoing solid waste collection system. Such rules and regulations shall be drawn
to further the purpose of encouraging recycling of reclaimable solid waste and In-
suring an efficient economically and ecologically sound system of solid waste dis-
posal , and that the sum of $250,000 be appropriated to carry out the foregoing, such
sum to be raised in the tax levy.
Yes
No
Pursuant to a petition for a referendum filed with the Selectmen upon the vote adopted
under Article 104 of the Warrant for the Annual Town Meeting held on March 4, 1974, namely
at an adjourned session thereof held on May 2, 1974:
Shall the Town vote to approve the action of the representative town meeting whereby it
was voted:
That the Zoning By-Law, the Zoning District Maps and the Zoning Map of the Town
be amended by designating as an RD-Multi-Dwelling District a certain area of
land, now included in the RO-One Family dwelling district, bounded and described
as follows:
SOUTHWESTERLY by Wood Street, 202.43 feet;
NORTHWESTERLY by a stone wall running through Lot E as shown on Land
Court plan No. 66868, about 375 feet;
SOUTHWESTERLY by the remaining portion of said Lot E, about 300 feet;
NORTHWESTERLY by the same, about 530 feet;
NORTHEASTERLY by the same, by a stone wall , about 570 feet;
EASTERLY by the same, about 660 feet;
SOUTHEASTERLY by Lot F as shown on said plan, about 420 feet;
SOUTHWESTERLY by the same, 458.73 feet; and
SOUTHERLY by the same, 233.68 feet;
Containing about 16.4 acres.
Yes
No
The polls will be open at 7:00 A.M. and will remain open until 8:00 P.M.
And you are directed to serve this warrant seven days at least before the time of
said meeting as provided in the By-Laws of the Town.
Hereof fail not, and make due return on this warrant, with your doings thereon, to
the Town Clerk, on or before the time of said meeting.
Given under our hands at Lexington, this sixteenth day of May, 1974.
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CONSTABLE'S RETURN
Nay 23 , 1974
To the Town Clerk:
1 have served the foregoing warrant by posting a printed copy
thereof in the Town Office Building, Cary Memorial Building, and in
a public place in each of the precincts of the Town and also by
sending by mail , postage prepaid, a printed copy of such warrant
addressed to each dwelling house and to each dwelling unit in
multiple dwelling houses, apartment buildings, or other buildings
in the Town 11 days before the time of said meeting.
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• ` OFFICER'S RETURN
Middlesex,SS: Town of Lexington May 23, 1974.
I this day notified the voters of Lexington of the coming leection to be
held on the third day of June 1974. I notified 9,187 inhabitants of the Town
of ]Lexington qualified to vote in elections and in Town affairs to meet in their
respective voting places in said Town by mailing them a true attested copy of this
Town Warrant on May 23, 1974 11 days before the time of said meeting.
I have also posted a true attested copy of said Warrant in the following
public places.
1. Precinct # 1 East Lexington Library.
2. Precinct # 2 East Lexington Fire Station.
3. Precinct # 3 Bowman Elementary School.
4. Precinct # 4 Cary Library.
5. Precinct # 5 Cary Memorial Building.
6. Precinct # 6 Central Fire Headquarters.
7. Precinct # 7 Esterbrook Elementary School.
8. Precinct # 8 Town Public Works Building.
9. Precinct # 9 Hastings Elementary School.
10. Town Office Bidding.
Respectfully Submitted,
J/ John, /. Shine,Jr.
Constable of Lexington
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