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570 c.)1 <br /> CONSTABLE'S RETURN <br /> December 21, 1940 <br /> To the Town Clerk: <br /> I have notified the inhabitants of Lexington by posting <br /> printed copies of the foregoing Warrant in the Town Office <br /> Building and six other public places in the Town, and by <br /> mailing a printed copy of the same to every registered voter <br /> in the Town, seven days before the time of said meeting. <br /> Attest: <br /> John C. Russell <br /> Constable of Lexington <br /> SPECTAT. TOWN MEETING REID DECEMBER 30, 1940 <br /> 100 Town Meeting Members present. <br /> Meeting called to order at 8:09 P.M. by the Moderator, <br /> Robert H. Holt. <br /> The warrant for the meeting was read by the Town Clerk, <br /> Jzfies T. Carroll until Spon motion of Selectman, Errol H. <br /> Locke, duly seconded further reading was waived. <br /> The Town Clerk read the Constables return of the warrant <br /> 8:10 P.M. <br /> Under Article 1, George C. Sheldon, Chairman of the <br /> Appropriation Committee presented the Appropriation Committee <br /> report which was voted to be accepted and placed on file--8:10 P.M. <br /> All Articles were presented by Selectman, Archibald R. <br /> Giroux, unless otherwise noted. <br /> ARTICLE 2. Whereas, it is necessary to make immediate payments <br /> for Snow Removal, and whereas the balance in the account is in- <br /> sufficient therefor, this vote is, therefore, declared to be <br /> an emergency measure necessary for the immediate preservation <br /> of the' peace, health, safety or convenience of the town, and <br /> it is <br /> VOTED: That the sum of $5,000.00 be appropriated for <br /> Snow Removal, this amount to be transferred from the Excess and <br /> Deficiency Accou4t; and <br /> CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY, 8:12 P.M. <br /> Whereas, it is necessary to make immediate payments <br /> for Public Welfare - Aid & Expenses, and whereas the balance <br /> in the account is insufficient therefor, this vote is, there- <br /> fore declared to be an emergency measure necessary for the <br /> immediate preservation of the peace, health, safety or con- <br /> venience of the town, and it is <br /> VOTED: That the sum of $5,000.00 be- appropriated <br /> for Public Welfare - Aid & Expenses, this amount to be trans- <br /> ferred from the Excess and Deficiency Account; and <br /> Carried Unanimously, 8:13 F.M. <br /> Whereas, it is necessary to make immediate pay- <br /> ments for the Engineering Department Expenses Account , and <br /> whereas the balance in the account is insufficient therefor, <br /> this vote is, therefore , declared to be an emergency measure <br /> necessary for the immediate preservation of the peace, health, <br /> safety or convenience of the town, and it is <br />