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-2- To. 'amend Section 5 of Article Ill~of the General By-Laws of the .Town of Lexington by striking the first sentence of said Section 5,and substituting therefor the following: "The annual .meeting of the Town shall commence with the opening of-the polls.for voting continuously from seven ~- o'clock in the morning until eight .o°clock in the evening." ` Article VI - Selectmen To amend Section 5 of Article VI of the General By-Laws of the Town of Lexington. by striking the words "and in a public place in each precinct and" and by substituting therefor the word "or." To amend Section 6 of Article VI of.the General By-Laws of the Town of Lexington by striking the words "for eight hours each weekday, except- holidays and Saturdays" and by adding at the end thereof the words. "for such hours as are determined by the Board of Selectmen." _ To amend Section 7 of Article VI of the General By-Laws of the Town of Lexington by striking out the words "one thousand dollars" and substituting therefor the words "two thousand dollars." To amend Section 9 of Article VL of the General By-Laws of the Town of Lexington by striking it and substituting therefor the following: "The Selectmen shall provide and maintain under their .care and supervision, some suitable place or method for free public disposal for the inhabitants of the town to deposit ashes, cinders, papers and other refuse and rubbish in accordance with such rules and regulations as the Selectmen may from time to time.make.." Article VII - Town Clerk To amend Section 5 of Article VII of the General By-Laws of the Town of Lexington by striking it and substituting therefor the following: "The Town Clerk. shall during. the month of January-prior to each annual meeting, notify in writing the chairman of any committee which has a responsibility to report and which has made no report to the Town since the last annual ,meeting, that a report will b.e expected at the coming. annual .town meeting-and the warrant fo'r such annual town meeting may contain an article to hear and act upon the :report of each of such committees specifically naming them." To amend Section 6 of Article VII of the General By-Laws of the Town of Lexington by striking it in its entirety and. substituting therefor the present Section 7 renumbered as Section 6. t