1942-03-02-TE-WARRANT and 1941-03-23-ATM-Warrant

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Annual Warrant -5- March 2, 1942 Article 32. To see if the Town will vote to amend the Lexington Zoning By-law and Map as follows : - By changing under Section 3. (b) C.1 Districts paragraph 8, which now reads :- "Upon the westerly side of Massachusetts Avenue beginning at the northerly line of Winthrop Road and extending northerly to a point opposite the southerly line of Merriam Street and of a depth of 100 feet from the west- erly line of Massachusetts Avenue throughout" to read as follows:- Upon the westerly side of Massachusetts Avenue beginning at a point northerly and distant 568 feet from the center line of Winthrop Road and extending northerly to a point opposite the southerly line of Merriam Street and of a depth throughout of 100 feet from the westerly line of Massachusetts Avenue or take any action thereon. Article 33 . To see if the Town will instruct the Selectmen to petition the li?gislature for legislation amending St. 1922, Ch. 1, striking out/ section 1 of that Statute , the words, "Overseers of the poor, " and providing for a Board of Public Welfare separate from the Board of Selectmen to be established either by election under General Laws, Ch. 40, or by appointment by the Board of Selectmen and Public Works as the Town shall determine or any similar legislation; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. Article 34. To see if the Town will approve a Program recommended by the Board of Selectmen and the Appropriation Committee for the establishment of a policy relative to the operation of the various administrative departments of the Town and relative to Town finances during the present war and for a reasonable period there- after; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. Article 35. To see if the Town will authorize the acquisition of an easement for surface drainage and appropriate money therefor or provide for the payment therefor by transfer from available funds, or act in any other manner in relation thereto. Article 36. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate money for the erection of a temporary structure to contain the names of those Lexington citizens serving with the armed forces of the United States of America, said structure to be placed at some con- spicuous public place, the location to be selected by the Board of Selectmen; or act in any other manner in relation thereto.