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452 C. LTJ Article 8. Gabriel Baker wishes to record himself as present but (Cont. ) not voting. 9:50 P. M. Main motion carried unanimously. 9:50 P. M. Article 9. Presented by Lincoln P. Cole, Jr. VOTED: That the Selectmen be and they hereby are authorized on behalf of the Town to purchase, take by eminent domain or otherwise acquire for street purposes and other public purposes all or any part of a parcel of land containing approximately 13,513 square feet as shown on a plan entitled "Plan of Edison Way, Lexington, Mass. Scale 1 in. = 20 ft. Jan. 30, 1953, William M. Burns, Town Engineer", recorded -in Middlesex South District Deeds, Book 8062, Page 361, said parcel being land in which the Town by order dated April 21, 1953 and recorded in said Deeds, Book 8062, Page 365, took the perpetual right and easement for all purposes for which town ways are commonly used; and to appropriate therefor the sum of $500.00 and provide for payment by transfer of said sum from the unexpended balance of the funds appropriated for appraisals! options and land acquisitions under Article 28 of the Warrant for the 1965 Annual Town Meeting. 9:50 P. M. Mr. Cole shows slides and gives explanation of Article. 9:52 P. M. Frank T. Parrish, Jr. states that the Appropriation Committee is in favor of the transfer of $500.00 in this Article. 9:55 P. M. Various speakers. Gabriel Baker wishes to record himself as present but not voting. 9:59 P. Mo Voice vote on main motion not unanimous so standing vote taken as follows: In Favor Tellers Opposed 37 Stephen T. Russian 0 50 Leon A. Burke, Jr. 1 50 Harold T. Handley 0 30 Robert V. Whitman 0 167 1 Motion declared adopted. 10:01 P. M. Article 10. Presented by Lincoln P. Cole, Jr. VOTED: To accept the alteration and relocation as a town way of a portion of Edison Way extending easterly from Depot Square 85 feet, more or less, as altered and relocated by the Selectmen and shown upon a plan on file in the office of the Town Clerk, dated January 8, 1965, and to discontinue as a town way such portion of Edison Way as is not included within and is rendered unnecessary for public use by such alteration and relocation. 10:02 P. M. Arthur E. Bryson, Jr. stated that the Planning Board is unanimously in favor of this Article. 10:02 P. M. Main motion carried unanimously 10:02 P. M. Article ll. Presented by Lincoln P. Cole, Jr. VOTED: To accept the alteration and relocation as a town way of a portion of Depot Square extending from the westerly end of Edison Way southwesterly 105 feet!