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(Special Town Meeting - January 26, 1981.) Article 7. Moderator, Lincoln P. Cole, Jr. took the floor and moved that this article be indefinitely postponed. Carried Unanimously. 9:02 P.M. Article 8. Presented by James F. Crain. MOTION: That the Board of Selectmen be authorized to enter into a contract with the Town of Arlington whereby that town would provide computer services in connection with data processing operations, including water department billing. Carried Unanimously. 9:04 P.M. Article 9. Presented by Alfred S. Busa. MOTION: That the Town Manager_ be and he hereby is authorized with the approval of the Board of Selectmen to dispose of surplus Department of Public Works equipment, including the Bomag Compactor, valued in excess of $1,000. Carried Unanimously. 9:07 P.M. Article 10. Presented by William J. Dailey, Jr. MOTION: That the first paragraph of Section 5 of Article XIII of the General By -Laws of the Town of Lexington be amended as set forth in this Article. (Article 10 as set forth in this article: To see if the Town will vote to amend the first . paragraph of Section 5 of Article XIII of the General By -Laws of the Town of Lexington relating to the Appropriation Committee by striking it and sub- stituting therefor the following: The Committee shall prior to each annual town meeting for the transaction of business prepare, publish and distribute by making copies available at the Office of the Town Clerk and at Cary Memorial Library, and by mailing to each town meeting member, a budget showing in detail the anticipated income and expenditures of the Town for the then current year, together with its advice and recommendations with reference to the various appropriations of the town funds, and other municipal matters coming before such town meeting. This publication may be combined with and distributed at the same time as the Capital Expenditures Committee Report. or act in any other manner in relation thereto.) Motion, as presented by Mr. Dailey, declared carried by voice vote. 9:14 P.M. Article 10 as adopted: MOTION: That the first paragraph of Section 5 of Article XIII of the General By -Laws of the Town of Lexington relating to the (As Appropriation Committee be amended by striking it and substituting ..... adopted) therefor the following: _. (APPROVED The Committee shall prior to each annual town meeting for the by Atty. transaction of business prepare, publish and distribute by Gen., May 6, making copies available at the office of the 'Town Clerk and at 1981. Cary Memorial Library, and by mailing to each town meeting member, Published a budget showing in detail the anticipated income and expendi- Lex. Min. tures of the Town for the then current year, together with its Man., May advice and recommendations with reference to the various appro- 14 & 21, priations of the town funds, and other municipal matters coming 1981.) before such town meeting. This publication may be combined with and distributed at the same time as the Capital Expenditures Committee Report. Carried by voice vote. 9:14 P.M.