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Article 67,E Hain motion as amended: (Cont, ) • MOTION: That the Selectmen be and they hereby are — , authorized to make preliminary improvements to the so- called dump area on Lincoln Street and to develop all or a portion of said area; and to raise and appropriate therefor the sum of $25,000.00. Carried by voice- vote. 10:50 P. M. Lincoln P. Cole, Jr. moves that the meeting be adjourned to Monday, April 1, 1968 at 8 P. M. Carried Unanimously 10:50 P. H. Town Clerk ADJOURNED TOWN MEETING HELD. APRIL 1, 1968 Meeting called to order by the Moderator, Robert B. Kent, at 8:03 P. M. There were 180 Town Meeting Members present, Invocation offered by Rabbi Herbert Rosenblum of the Temple E"•unah. 8:05 P. M. Article 2. Lincoln P. Cole, Jr©states that at a meeting of Board of Selectmen held this evening it was voted to hold a Special Town Meeting on June 3, 1968 and on each successive night in that week until all articles in the warrant are completed, The closing date for articles to be inserted in the warrant will be April 22, 1968. 8:06 P. H. Article 68. Presented by Jules P. Sussman. MOTION: To authorize the Conservation Commission to purchase or otherwise acquire in the name of the Town, and to authorize the Selectmen to take by eminent domain, upon the written request of the Conservation Commission, for conservation purposes as provided by Section 8c of Chapter 40 of the General Laws, all or any part of a parcel of land containing 7.97 acres as shown on a plan entitled "Plan of Land in Lexington, Mass.", dated November 2L., 1943, by Fred A. Joyce, Surveyor, all as described in a deed from Edwin B. Worthen et al, dated ,May, 26, 19)i)i , recorded in Middlesex South District Deeds, Book 6944, Page 539; and to raise and appropriate for said land acquisition the sum of $14,000,00, 8:07 P. M. Frank T. Parrish, Jr., moves for indefinite postponement. 8:13 P. M. Hugh M. Chapin states tiat the Capital Expenditures Committee is in favor of the main motion, 8:17 P. M. Natalie H. Riffin states that the Planning Board is unanimously in favor of the acquisition of this property, 8:20 P. H. Motion to indefinitely postpone declared lost by voice vote. 8:20 P. H.