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Town Meeting continued from previous page M. $50,000 from General Unreserved Fund Balance for administrative expenses. Art. 27: Land Purchase off Lowell St. Indefinitely postponed April 25. Requested by Conservation Commission. Art. 28: Land Purchase off Adams St. Indefinitely postponed April 25. Requested by Conservation Commission. Art. 29: Appropriate for Recreation Capital Projects Adopted April 11. a. Center Basketball Court Reconstruction — $851000 from Unreserved Fund Balance. b. Valley Road Tennis Courts — $130,000 borrowed c. Park Improvements — Athletic Fields — $50,000 from Unreserved Fund Balance. Art. 30: Appropriate for Battle Green Flagpole (Citizens' Petition) Adopted April 25. Made the town responsible for maintain- ing the flagpole. Art. 31: Appropriate for Municipal Capital Projects/ Equipment Adopted May 2. a. Lincoln Field Methane Mitigation Wall - $550,000; borrowed b. Fire Alarms in all municipal and school buildings - $142,000; borrowed c. DPW Equipment - $523,300; borrowed. d. Woburn St. Reconstruction - $120,000; borrowed. e. Geographic Information Systems - $195,900; bor- rowed. f. Storm Drain Improvements - $460,000; borrowed. g. Sidewalk Improvements - $100,000; borrowed. h. Central Business Sidewalks - $175,000; borrowed i. Bikeway Reconstruction - $175,000; borrowed. j. Building Envelope (various buildings) - $150,000; from tax levy k. Munroe Center Fire Alarms - $35,000; Unreserved Fund Balance. 1. Dam Repairs (Butterfield Pond, Old Res.) - $30,000; Unreserved Fund Balance. m. Traffic Mitigation - $50,000 Unreserved Fund Balance. n. Street Improvements - $500,000; tax levy; o. NSTAR Parking Lot - $50,000 transferred from Parking Meter Fund. p. Replacement of Fire Engine 5 - $80,000; Unreserved Fund Balance. q. Hydrant Replacement - $50,000; with $25,000 from Water Enterprise Fund retained earnings and $25,000 from Unreserved Fund Balance. Art. 32: Appropriate for Water Distribution Improvements Adopted May 2. $1,800,000, borrowed. Art. 33: Appropriate for Sewer Improvements Adopted April 23. $1,300,000, borrowed. Art. 34: Appropriate for School Capital Projects /Equipment Adopted May 2. $3,010,000 With $2,710,000 borrowed; $300,000 transferred From Unreserved Fund Balance. Art. 35: Appropriate for Senior Center Design Adopted April 30. $35,000 transferred from amount appro- priated at 2000 Annual Town Meeting. Art. 36: Appropriate for building new Public Works Facility Adopted April 25. $25,180,000, borrowed. Art. 37: Appropriate for Post Employment Benefits Indefinitely postponed May 2. Art. 38: Rescind Prior Borrowing Authorizations Indefinitely postponed May 2. Art. 39: Establish / Appropriate to Specified Stabilization Funds Adopted April 23. 1) Transportation Demand Management /Public Transportation Stabilization Fund to support Lexpress Bus Service. 2) Traffic Mitigation Stabilization Fund for traffic miti- gation. 3) School Bus Transportation Stabilization Fund to sup- port transporting students on a daily basis. 4) Section 135 Zoning By -Law Stabilization Fund to finance public improvements pursuant to Section 135 of the Code of the Town of Lexington. With appropriations made from the sources and in the amounts specified: 1) $58,000 from the Lexpress TDM special revenue account to the Transportation Demand Management /Public Transportation Stabilization Fund 2) $220,035.99 from the TDM Avalon Bay special rev- enue account to the Traffic Mitigation Stabilization Fund 3) $200,000 from the School Transportation Avalon Bay special revenue account to the School Bus Transportation Stabilization Fund Art. 40: Appropriate to Stabilization Fund Adopted May 2. $1,000,000 transferred from Unreserved Fund Balance. Art. 41: Appropriate for Prior Years' Unpaid Bills Adopted May 2. To pay unpaid bills for goods and services rendered to the School Department for FY 2006; with $50,531 transferred from Unreserved Fund Balance. Art. 42: Amend FY2007 Operating Budget Adopted May 2. That the following amounts be appropriat- continued on next page Page 22 2006 Annual Report, Town of Lexington