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-2- ARTICLE L . To see if the Town will (1) authorize and instruct the Permanent Building Committee, appointed under authority of the vote adopted under Article 73 of the Warrant for the 1967 Annual Town Meeting, on behalf of the Town (a) to initiate and carry on discussions with the contractor or contractors for the construction and original equipping of a new Junior High School on the parcel of land situated on and off Marrett Road that was acquired for school, playground and other public purposes in 1965, concerning employment on the project of minority-group trainees and skilled workers, in order to meet labor shortages, maintain an ample force of workers and tradesmen, and provide more equal opportunities for minority-group employment in the construction trades; and (b) from time to time to submit requests to the contractor to utilize, in such manner as the Permanent Building Committee shall specify, particular referral agencies and training programs for minority-group employment in the construction trades; (2) authorize said Permanent Building Committee on behalf of the Town to agree with the contractor that any such specific request be treated as a change in the work pursuant to the provisions of the contract, and (insofar as compliance with any such specific request can be shown to occasion additional expense to the contractor) to pay additional compensation therefor as provided by the contract; (3) appropriate money for such purposes and determine whether the money shall be provided by the current tax levy, by transfer from available funds, including any unexpended balances in current appropriations, or by any combination of these methods; or (L{.) act in any other manner in relation thereto.