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8.Lr Article 9. J. Harper Blaisdell, Jr. presents the following amendment: (Cont. ) Under Article 9 I offer the following motion: The sum of $11,900.00 be struck out and the sum of $1,500.00 be inserted in its place. 9:20 P . M. " David F. Toomey moves the amendment. 9:30 P. M. Amendment declared adopted by voice vote. 9:32 P. M. Irving H. Mabee gives notice of reconsideration of Article 6. 9:32 P . M. Main motion, as amended, under Article 9, declared carried by voice vote. 9:32 P . M. Article 10. Presented by Jules P. Sussman. VOTED: That the Conservation Commission be and hereby is authorized to contract, in the name of the Town and with the approval of the Board of Selectmen, with any agency of the United States Government in order to obtain financial assistance for the purchase of open space land, and to receive and expend Federal and other funds. Carried Unanimously 9:33 P . M. Irving H. Mabee movesfor' reconsideration of Article 6. Reconsideration declared lost by voice vote. 9:34 P . M. Voice vote doubted, so standing vote taken as follows : In Favor Tellers Opposed 21 Frederick E. Tucker 15 19 Richard H. Soule 36 25 Alan G. Admas 13 21 J. S. Nason Whitney 19 86 83 Reconsideration of Article 6 prevails. 9 .35 P . Me Irving H. Mabee presents the following amendment: Move to amend Article 6 by striking therefrom the sum of $52,500. and-substituting in lieu thereof the sum of $3,000. 9:37 P . M. Amendment declared lost by voice vote. 9:42 P. M. Alan G. Adams presents the following amendment to Article 6: By striking out eminent domain or otherwise or by lease not to exceed 5 years. 9:42 P. M. Amendment declared lost by voice vote. 9:48 P . M. Main motion under Article 6 voted on by standing voteas follows : In Favor Tellers Opposed 22 Frederick E. Tucker 14 23 Richard H. Soule 36 25 Alan G. Adams 15 16 J. S. Nason Whitney 21 -$6 Less than the required 2/3 vote in favor, so motion not adopted. 9:50 P. M. Article 11. VOTED: That the Selectmen be and hereby are authorized to purchase four voting machines, and that the sum of $7,000.00 be appropriated therefor, and that the money be provided by transfer from the Excess and Deficiency Account. Carried Unanimously 9:51 P . M.