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TABLE OF CONTENTS Revenue Sources Operating Expenses Town Government, pp. 4 -21 Board of Selectmen 4 Town Manager 6 Management Information Systems 7 No Place for Hate 8 Lexington 2020 Vision Committee 8 Personnel Advisory Board 9 Town Clerk /Board of Registrars 10 Moderator 11 Elected Town Officials 11 Town Elections 12 Town Meeting Members 13 Town Meeting Members Association 16 Health Benefits Review 17 Town Meeting 18 Special Town Meeting 21 Public Safety, pp. 22 -28 Police Department 22 Police Manual Committee 24 Fire Department 25 Biosafety Committee 27 Board of Health 27 Traffic Safety Advisory Committee 28 Public Facilities, pp. 29 -42 Department of Public Works 29 Water and Sewer Rate Study 38 Lexington Tree Committee 39 Permanent Building Committee 40 Electric Utility Ad Hoc Committee 41 Sidewalk Committee 41 Education, pp. 43 -51 School Committee 43 Superintendent of Schools 45 LPS Summary of Outside Funding 46 School Expenditures by Line Item 47 Minuteman Regional High School 50 Lexington Community Education 51 Land Use, pp. 52 -70 Planning 52 Board of Appeals 53 Regional Planning 56 Historic Districts Commission 57 Lexington Historical Commission 62 Design Advisory Committee 62 Office of Community Development Building Division 63 Hanscom Committees (HATS/HFAC) 64 Lexington Center Committee 65 LexHAB 66 Lexington Housing Authority 66 Lexington Housing Partnership 67 Conservation Commission 68 Bicycle Advisory Committee 70 2 Social Services, pp. 71 -74 3 Social Services Department 71 Council on Aging 72 Human Services Committee 72 Commission on Disability 73 Fair Housing/Human Relations Committee 74 Lexington Youth Commission 74 Culture and Leisure, pp. 75 -82 Cary Memorial Library 75 Recreation Department & Committee 77 Tourism Committee 78 Cary Lecture Series Committee 79 Lexington Council for the Arts 79 Town Celebrations Committee 80 Dolores Hidalgo Committee Sister City 81 Communications Advisory Committee 82 Finances, pp. 83 -99 Appropriation Committee 83 Capital Expenditures Committee 85 Revenue Officer 86 Board of Assessors 87 Tax Deferral and Exemption Study 89 Financial Data 89 Comptroller 90 Retirement Board 99 Legal and Trusts, pp. 100 -110 Trustees of Public Trusts 100 Fund for Lexington 100 Town Counsel 109 Lexington by the Numbers 111 Index 112 2005 Annual Report Town of Lexington, Massachusetts Chair Kerry Brandin Editorial Staff Zelda Sokal Bob Morrison Audrea Simpson John Ayvazian Jeri Zeder Photography David S. Tabeling Original Design Jeanette Webb Layout Peter Amirault TYPE A, Medford, MA Printer Techdoc Publishing 1500 copies printed Also available at http: / /ci.lexington.ma.us Special thanks to all town staff and committee members whose cooper- ation was critical to the success of this publication. Narratives summarize activities of the 2005 calendar year. Unless oth- erwise noted, financial data reports the total dollars expended in the fis- cal year (FY) which began July 1 and ended June 30 of the designat- ed year. 1.4 j . ;aodab ienuuy 500Z 5 2005 ANNUAL REPORT MASSACHUSETTS id ON THE COVER: The new Harrington School opened in April. Photo by Carl Oldenburg. 2005 Annual Report, Town of Lexington Page 1