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432 Article 42. Standing vote taken as follows : (Cont. ) In Favor Tellers Opposed p� 0 Winfield S. Caouette 37 0 Woodruff M. Brodhead 101 0 Milton F. Hodgdon 0 174 Lost 9 :15 p. m. Articles, 43 - 44- 45 . Alan G. Adams reads the Planning Board' s - Report on the three articles and moves for Indefinite postponement. Indefinite Postponement carried 9 :24 P. M. Article 44. - Indefinite Postponement carried by voice vote. 9 :24 P. M. Article 45. Indefinite Postponement carried by voice vote. 9:24 P.M. Article 46. Indefinite Postponement carried by voice vote. 9:24 P.M. - Article 47. Presented by Alan G. Adams as follows : VOTED: To amend the Zoning. By-Laws' so as to add to the definition of "Street" in Section 2 (f) the following sentence : A public or private way as aforesaid shall not be deemed to be a "street" as to any lot of land that does not have rights of access to and of passage over said way. Alan G. Adams reads the report of the Planning Board. Wilbur M. Jaquith questions "Section 2" if it should read "Section 2 (g) " instead of 'Section 2 (f) " . Alan G. Adams answers to the effect that same should read corrected as "in Section 2 (g) " instead of "Section 2 (f) " . As corrected, Carried Unanimously 9 :28 P. M. , Article 48. Alan G. Adams reads the report of the Planning Board. Alfred P. Tropeano moves the article be indefinitely postponed. Indefinite Postponement carried unanimously 9:29 P. M. Article 49. Presented by Sanborn C. Brown. Voted that Section 39A of Article XXIV of the General By-Laws of the Town of Lexington be amended by adding thereto the word "shot-gun" after the word "rifle" in the first paragraph of said section, so that this first paragraph shall read: "No person shall without a written permit from the Board of Selectmen or the Chief of Police and a written permit from the owner or occupant of land fire or discharge any rifle, shot-gun, air-rifle or pistol on or across any land within the confines of the Town, but this section shall not prevent the use of such fire-arms in the lawful defense and protection of one' s person or other human being or property, nor to veterinarians in the practice of their profession, nor in the performance of any duty .required or authorized by law, nor to members of the Police Department in carrying out their duties and for target practice upon ranges duly approved by the Chief of Police."