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10 | 2016 Annual Report <br />Town Clerk/Board of Registrars continued from previous page <br />• Code of Lexington—Publishing of annual supplement, 2016) in which voter participation was 58% for the Pri- <br />updating bylaw changes adopted at the Annual Town mary with 21,372 registered voters. <br />Meeting with associated regulations and orders enacted <br />• Annual Town Election (held in conjunction with Presi- <br />or updated during FY16. <br />dential Primary held Monday, March 1, 2016) saw a <br />• Annual Town Census updated Lexington’s population, 52% voter participation Lexington’s 21,372 registered <br />with close coordination with Lexington Public Schools. <br />Annual List of Residents published thereafter. <br />• Special Town Election for a School Debt Exclusion <br />• Ongoing processing and retention of all appointment was held on May 3, 2016, with a turnout of 26% of the <br />-21,385 registered voters. <br />- <br />• Annual Town Meeting convened on March 21, 2016 <br />imately 940 public meetings conducted for appointed <br />in Battin Hall in the Cary Memorial Building, cover- <br />and elected boards and committee members. <br />ing 52 warrant articles in 10 sessions, with four Special <br />• Continued compliance and annual education related to Town Meetings held within the Annual to consider ad- <br />2009 Ethics Reform legislation, imposing changes to ditional appropriations. <br />• Continued operation of the Electronic Voting System <br />to record action taken by each Town Meeting Member <br />and school employees. <br />on each major article. <br />• Two Fall Special Town Meetings held on November 2, <br />• Registrars forwarded recommendations to the Board <br />2015, with STM-1 dissolved the same day, and STM-2 <br />dissolving on December 7, 2015. <br />- <br />• State Presidential Primary Election (held in conjunc-tive petitions for 2016 Town Meeting Warrant Articles, <br />tion with March Annual Town Election on March 1, and initiative petitions for ballot questions to appear on <br />the November 2016 State Election ballot. <br />STATISTICS7/1/12—6/30/137/1/13—6/30/147/1/14—6/30/157/1/15-6/30/16 <br />Population32,87032,47332,44332,271 <br />Vital Statistics <br />Births202223189182 <br />Marriages92938873 <br />Deaths288316308293 <br />Licenses <br />Dog2,2722,3562,4222420 <br />19191614 <br />261204246217 <br />Flammable28282826 <br /> <br />