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(Adj. Tn. Mtg. - March 31, 1975) Allan F. Kenney moved that Article 23 be taken from the table. Carried Unanimously. 8:15 P. M. Article 23. Allan F. Kenney moved that this article be indefinitely postponed. Carried Unanimously. 8:17 P. M. (See Page 23.) Alfred S. Busa moved to take Article 17 from the table. Carried Unanimously. 8 :19 P. M. Article 17. Edward E. Furash moved to withdraw his motion that this article be recommitted to the Board of Selectmen. Carried Unanimously. 8:20 P. M. (See The Moderator read the motion offered under Article 17 at the Pg. 21 March 17, 1975 Annual Town Meeting by Alfred S. Busa as follows: and MOTION: That the Selectmen be and they hereby are authorized to install drains in such accepted or unaccepted streets or other land Pg. 29) as the Selectmen may determine, including the widening, deepening or altering the course of brooks, streams and water courses and the con- struction of new channels in said other Land, in accordance with Chapter 263 of the Acts of 1926, as amended, or otherwise, and to take by eminent domain, purchase or otherwise acquire any fee, ease- ment or other interest in land necessary therefor; and to appropriate the sum of $50,000.00 for such installation and land acquisition, and that such amount be raised in the tax levy. 8:22 P. M. The Moderator read the motion to amend as offered by Edward E. Furash at the March 17, 1975 Annual Town Meeting as follows: MOTION: Under article 17, I move to delete the sum of $50,000.00 and to substitute therefor the sum of $25,000.00. 8:22 P. M. Edward E. Furash moved to amend his amendment by deleting the sum of $25,000.00 and substituting therefor the sum of $40,000.00. 8:22 P. M. The drains are to be installed in Fletcher Avenue and Wood Street. Mr. Furash's motion to amend his amendment is declared carried by voice vote. 8:27 P. M. Mr. Furash's original motion to amend, as amended, declared carried by voice vote. 8 :29 P. M. Main motion, as amended, now reads: (Motion MOTION: That the Selectmen be and they hereby are authorized to as install drains in such accepted or unaccepted streets or other land Amended - as the Selectmen may determine, including the widening, deepening or altering the course of brooks, streams and water courses and the Adopted) construction of new channels in said other land, in accordance with Chapter 263 of the Acts of 1926, as amended, or otherwise, and to take by eminent domain, purchase or otherwise acquire any fee, ease- ment or other interest in land necessary therefor.; and to appropriate the sum of $40,000.00 for such installation and land acquisition, and that such amount be raised in the tax levy. Main motion, as presented by Mr. Busa, and as amended by Mr. Furash, declared carried by voice vote. 8:29 P. M. Angela E. Frick moved that Article 41 be taken from the table. Carried by voice vote. 8:29 P. M.