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221 (ADJOURNED SESSION, A.T.M., CONT. - APRIL 29, 1996) that the School Committee portion of Article 5 be amended by changing the figure $456,000 to $288,000. 8:55 p.m. Selectman Dailey stated that the Board of Selectmen did not want this in the School Budget. 9:00 p.m. Mr. Lapointe stated Appropriation Committee opposition. Following a voice vote at 9:06 p.m. , the Moderator declared the motion made by Mrs. Peitz to have been adopted. Following a voice vote at 9:09 p.m. , the Moderator declared unanimous adoption of the motion as amended. ADOPTED MOTION: That the following sums be appropriated to the following line items of the current fiscal year's budget: $600,000 to Line Item 3000 DPW Expenses $288,000 to Line Item 1100 Lexington Public Schools $9,900 to Line Item 6100 Council on Aging Expenses $4,500 to Line Item 5300 Public Celebrations and that such amounts be transferred from the Unreserved Fund Balance. 9:10 p.m. Notice of Reconsideration on Article 5 was served by Paul Lapointe. ARTICLE 4 OPERATING BUDGET MOTION: That the following amounts be appropriated for the ensuing fiscal year and be raised in the Adopted tax levy except where a transfer is indicated as amendedthey shall be provided by such a transfer. See p. 232 9:09 p.m. Presented by Selectman McSweeney. 9:10 p.m. Mr. Lapointe gave the latest report for the Appropriation Committee. 9:22 p.m. The Moderator read the following: Education 1100 Lexington Public Schools $39,756,213 (And further that the School Department is authorized to enter into equipment lease/purchase agreements from time to time provided that each such agreement is subject to annual appropriations. ) 9:24 p.m. Mrs. Peitz commented for the School Committee. 9:29 p.m. Dr. Young continued. 9:54 p.m. The Moderator declared a recess to ,allow the Appropriation Committee to caucus. 10:16 p.m. The Moderator called the Meeting to order.