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Yr Y fi ADJOURNED SESSION - 1994 ANNUAL TOWN MEETING MARCH 28, 1994 The meeting was called to order by Moderator Margery M. Battin, at 8:05 p.m. , in Cary Memorial Hall. A quorum was present. 8:06 p.m. The Moderator called a recess in order that the Lexington High School Girls' Basketball Team be introduced. 8:13 p.m. The Moderator called the meeting back to order. Several procedural items were presented. 8:17 p.m. Selectman William Dailey, Jr. , presented a report under Article 2 on the FY95 Budget Agreement. 8:22 p.m. Caleb Warner, the Cable TV Advisory Committee, moved that the report of the committee be accepted and placed on file. Following a voice vote at 8:23 p.m. , the Moderator declared the report to have been accepted and placed on file. John Rugo, BB&N, was recognized to present additional information. 8:35 p.m. The Moderator called a recess to allow for distribution of materials. 8:38 p.m. The Moderator called the meeting back to order. ARTICLE 29 GENERAL BY-LAW AMENDMENT/POOPER SCOOPER MOTION: That the General By-Laws be amended as set forth in the article. As set forth in the article: To see if the Town will vote to amend the General By-Laws as follows: (a) By adding a new Section 2A to Article XXVIII as follows: Adopted P. 109 "Section 2A. It shall be the responsibility of each person who owns, possesses or controls a dog to remove and dispose of any feces left by his/her dog on any street, publiclace or any y private property of another. Accepted by This section shall not apply to a guide dog accompanying Attorneyeneralany handicapped person." on June 9, 1994 (b) By deleting in Section 6 of Article I the words "Article XXVIII, Sections 2,3,4,5" and substituting therefor the words "Article XXVIII, Sections 2,2A,3,4,5." or act in any other manner in relation thereto, 8:38 p.m. Presented by Alan Lazarus, P6, who introduced Barbara Wachman to speak on the article. 8:47 p.m. Donald Chisholm, Recreation Committee, strongly encouraged a "yes" vote. There were several citizen comments in favor. 9:06 p.m. Selectman McSweeney stated that the Board of Selectmen were in favor. However, there would be no guarantee of enforcement by the police or the animal control officer. All compliance would be voluntary.