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31 ,4 Article 25. Precinct In Favor Tellers Opposed (cont. ) 1 . 23 Weiant Wathen-Dunn 15 2 10 , Wiltrud R. Mott-Smith 18 3 20 J. S. Nason Whitney 12 4 19 Martin A. Gilman 10 5 25 Stephen T. Russian 7 6 18 Donald J. Shaw 15 115 77 Mr. Small 's amendment adopted. 10:33 P. M. Main motion as amended: MOTION: That the Selectmen be and they hereby are authorized to retain engineering services and prepare plans and specifications for the design, construction or reconstruction of streets the laying out, alteration, relocation, widening or reconstruction of which the Selectmen may desire to consider, including consideration of the need for public transportation within the town and the relationship of public transportation to the planning and layout of public streets; and to appropriate therefor the sum of $10,000.00 and to provide for pay- ment thereof by transfer from the Excess and Deficiency Account. Main motion, as amended, carried, by voice vote. 10 :34 P. M. Article 26. Presented by Allan F. Kenney: MOTION: That the sum of $9,800.00 be raised and approp- riated for the improvement of lowlands and swamps and the eradication of mosquitoes under Section 4A of Chapter 252 of the General Laws. 10:40 P. M. Mr. Armstrong of East Middlesex Mosquitoe Control gave an explanation of their program and answered many questions. 10:45 P. M. Carried by voice vote. 10 :46 P. M. Article 27 . Presented by Allan F. Kenney. MOTION: That the sum of $18,376.00 be raised and appropriated to be expended under the direction of the Board of Health for providing cooperative and complementary facilities to the out-patient clinic of the Mystic Valley Children's Clinic established in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 19 of the General Laws in coopera- tion with the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health, and for providing payment for services rendered or to be rendered by such Clinic. Carried by voice vote. 10 :47 P. M. Article 28. Presented by Allan F. Kenney. MOTION: To appropriate the sum of $11,957 .25 received in 1972 as State Aid to public libraries to be used by the Trustees of Cary Memorial Library in improving and extending library services in Lexington. Carried Unanimously 10 :47 P. M. Article 29. Presented by Allan F. Kenney. MOTION: That this article be indefinitely postponed. Carried Unanimously 10:47 P. M.