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224 (ADJOURNED SESSION, A.T.M., CONT. - MAY 1, 19% ) 9:04 p.m. Nyles Barnert presented information. 9:05 p.m. Paul Lapointe, Appropriation Committee, stated support, as did Dr. Young for the Lexington Public Schools. 9:08 p.m. Selectman McSweeney moved that line items 5400, 6100, 5100 be brought up at this time. The Moderator read the following: 5400 Transportation Personal Services 0 5400 Transportation Expenses 64,595 9:10 p.m. Mr. Lapointe stated that the Appropriation Committee unanimously opposed the position of the Board of Selectmen on these articles. Mr. Lapointe made the following motion: that Line Item 5400 Transportation Personal Services be amended from $0 to $50,137, an increase of $50,137, and Line Item 5400 Transportation Expenses be amended from $64,595 to $179,458, an increase of $114,863, thus increasing these line items by $165,000 to restore the Lexpress service. 9:13 p.m. Sara Arnold, Transportation Committee, presented information. 9:18 p.m. Selectman Dailey stated the majority of the Board were not in favor of restoring Lexpress. Discussion continued with Selectmen Eddison and Fenn declaring support of Lexpress. 9:39 p.m. Richard Canale stated support of the Planning Board for the amendment. Following a voice vote at 9:41 p.m. , the Moderator declared the adoption of the amendment and restoration of Lexpress. 9:42 p.m. The Moderator read the following: 6100 Council on Aging Personal Services 155,012 (Of which $16,513 is to be transferred from the Recreation Enterprise Fund. ) 6100 Council on Aging Expenses 131 ,032 9:43 p.m. Clark Cowen, Chairman of the Council on Aging, reported. 9:46 p.m. Paul Lapointe, Appropriation Committee, made the following motion: Line Item 6100 Council on Aging Expenses be amended from $131,032 to $167,032, an increase of $36,000, to support a satellite seillor thly care center 9:47 p.m. Selectman Dailey stated Board opposition. 10:02 p.m. Jonathan Lederman, P7, moved the question.