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JI6 Article 26. Presented by Lincoln P. Cole, Jr. MOTION: To appropriate the sum of $83,200.00 for the purchase by or with the approval of the Selectmen of equipment for the Department of Public Works, and to provide for payment thereof by transfer from the Excess and Deficiency Account. Carried Unanimously 9:22 P. M. Article 27.' Presented by Lincoln P. Cole, Jr. MOTION: •To enlarge the scope of the Road Machinery, Fund by credithg to said fund an amount based on hourly- rental for the use of motorized equipment of the Depart-s ment of Public Works when used on various projects carried on under the direction of said Department or other departments of the Town, the amount of said charge not to exceed the amount allowed by the State :or the use of similar equipment. Carried, Unanimously 9:23 P. M. Martin I. Small serves notice of reconsideration of Article 24. 9:23 P. M. Article 28. Lincoln P. Cole, Jr. moves that this article be indefinitely postponed. , Carried Unanimously 9:23 P. M. Article 29. Presented by Lincoln P. Cole, Jr. MOTION: That the Selectmen be and they hereby are authorized to install street lights in such unaccepted streets as they may determine prior to the final adjournment of the 1969 Annual Town Meeting. Carried Unanimously 9:25 P. M. Article 30. Presented by Logan Clarke, Jr. MOTION: To, raise and appropriate the sum of $1,000.00 for development of a parking area with a temporary surface on land abutting on Worthen Road and adjacent to the south, side of the Senior High School Field House, 9:25 P. M. Frank T. Parrish, Jr. moves for indefinite postponement. 9:30 P. M. After general discussion, indefinite postponement was declared lost by voice vote. 9:37 P. M. Voice vote doubted, so standing vote taken as follows: In Favor Tellers Opposed 10 - Frederick E. Tucker 26 24 Frank L. Stevens, Jr* 12 7 Robert A. Bittenbender 28 Li]. James E. Storer 20 82 86 Indefinite postponement not adopted. 9:38 P. M. Charles H. Cole, 2nd moves to amend the motion by striking out the word "development" and substituting therefor the words "design and cost appraisal" and by striking out the words "with a temporary surface" 9:40 P. M. After general discussion, Jack L. Mitchell moves the previous question which was declared carried unanimously. 9:50 P. Me Mr. Cole's amendment declared carried by voice vote. 9:50 P. M.