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si 380 Article 5. In Favor Tellers Opposed (Cont. ) 13 Frederick E. Tucker 21 21 Richard H. Soule 34 r) 17 Alan G. Adams 19 19 J. S. Nason Whitney 23 70 - 97 Motion not adopted. 8:24 P. M. Lincoln P. Cole, Jr. moves that meeting be adjourned until the Special Town Meeting called for 8: 15 P . M. is completed. 8-:25 P. M. The Moderator, Charles E. Ferguson, declared the meeting now open under Meeting No. Two. 8:25 P. M. James J. Carroll, Town Clerk, read the warrant for the meeting until further reading was waived by the Moderator. 8:26 -P P . M. James J. Carroll,- Town Clerk, read the Constable' s Return. 8:26 P . M. Article 1. J. Harper Blaisdell, Jr. presents the Report of the Appropriation Committee which was voted to be accepted and placed on file. Carried Unanimously 8:26 P. M. Norman T. May gives notice of reconsideration of Article 5. 8:26 P . M. Article 2. VOTED: To appropriate an additional sum of $15,000.00 for highway construction to be used in --conjunction with funds previously appropriated under Article 21 of the Warrant for the Annual Town Meeting held on March 16, 1964, and to provide for payment of said sum by transfer from the Excess and Deficiency Account. Carried Unanimously 8:27 P. M. - Article 3. VOTED: To appropriate the sum of $3,000.00 for sidewalk construction and for the acquisition of such easements or other interests in land as the Selectmen may deem necessary in connection with the widening, altering or relocating of Waltham Street from Concord Avenuetothe Waltham-Lexington line, and to provide for payment of said sum by transfer from the Excess and Deficiency Account. Carried Unanimously 8:28 P . M. Mr. Cole moves that the second Special Town Meeting be dissolved. Carried Unanimously 8:29 P . M. Mr. Ferguson declares the first Special Town Meeting now open. 8:29 P. M. Norman T. May moves for reconsideration of Article 5. Carried Unanimously 8:30 P. M. Motion under Article 5 declared lost. 8:36 P. M. Article 6. MOTION: That the Selectmen be and hereby are authorized on behalf of the Town to acquire by purchase, eminent domain or otherwise, or by lease, not to exceed five years, for the purpose, of establishing an off-street parking area, and access thereto, all or any part of land or interests therein situated on Waltham Street in Lexington and shown as Lot A on a plan recorded in Middlesex South District Registry of Deeds, Book 10436, Page 153,, and containing 10,436 square feet according to said plan, and appropriate for such land acquisition and construction and operation of the parking area and facilities the sum of X52,500.00 and to provide for pay- ment thereof by transfer from the Excess and Deficiency Account. 8:38 P . M.