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TOWN WARRANT TOWN OF LEXINGTON Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex, ss. To either of the Constables of the Town of Lexington, in said County, Greetings: In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, you are directed to notify the inhabitants of the Town of Lexington qualified to vote in elections and in Town affairs to meet in Cary Memorial Hall, in said Town on Wednesday, the twenty-ninth day of May, 1985, at 8:00 P.M. , at which time and place the following articles are to be acted upon and determined exclusively by the Town Meeting Members in accordance with Chapter 215 of the Acts of 1929, as amended, and subject to the referendum provided for by Section eight of said Chapter, as amended. ARTICLE 1 To receive the reports of any board of Town Officers or of any committees of the Town. ARTICLE 2 CONSERVATION LAND PURCHASE To see if the Town will authorize the Conservation Commission to purchase or other- wise acquire, and will authorize the Selectmen to take by eminent domain, upon the - written request of the Conservation Commission, for conservation purposes including outdoor recreation as provided by Section 8C of Chapter 40 of the General Laws, as amended, any fee, easement, or conservation restriction as defined in Section 31 of Chapter 184 of the General Laws, or other interest in all or any part of land shown as Lot 42B on Assessors' Property Map 14, now or formerly of the Estate of Margaret West; appropriate money therefor and determine whether the money shall be provided by the tax levy, by transfer from available funds, or by borrowing, or by any combination of these methods; authorize the Selectmen to apply for and accept any federal or state grants that may be available for the acquisition; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by the Board of Selectmen at the request of the Conservation Commission) ARTICLE 3 CONSERVATION LAND PURCHASE To see if the Town will authorize the Conservation Commission to purchase or otherwise acquire, and will authorize the Selectmen to take by eminent domain upon the written request of the Conservation Commission, for conservation purposes in- cluding outdoor recreation as provided by Section 8C of Chapter 40 of the General Laws as amended, any fee, easement, or conservation restriction as defined in Section 31 of Chapter 184 of the General Laws, or other interest in all or any part of land shown as Lot 108B on Assessors' Property Map 63 (off Adams Street) now or formerly of Chiesa, or authorize the Town to acquire by purchase, eminent domain or otherwise all or any portion of such land; and appropriate money therefor and deter- mine whether the money shall be provided by the tax levy, by transfer from available funds, or by borrowing, or by any combination of these methods; authorize the Selectmen to apply for and accept any federal or state grants that may be available for the acquisition; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by the Board of Selectmen at the request of the Conservation Commission)