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Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex, ss. To either of the Constables of the Town of Lexington, in said County, Greetings: In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, you are directed to notify the inhabitants of the Town of Lexington qualified to vote in elections and in Town affairs to meet in Cary Memorial Hall, in said Town on Monday, the twenty-sixth day of November, 1984, at 8:00 P.M. , at which time and place the following articles are to be acted upon and determined exclusively by the Town Meeting Members in accordance with Chapter 215 of the Acts of 1929, as amended, and subject to the referendum provided for by Section eight of said Chapter, as amended. ARTICLE 1 REPORTS OF TOWN BOARDS, OFFICERS, COMMITTEES To receive the reports of any Board or Town Officer or of any Committee of the Town. ARTICLE 2 CONSERVATION LAND PURCHASE To see if the Town will authorize the Conservation Commission to purchase or otherwise acquire, and will authorize the Selectmen to take by eminent domain, upon the written request of the Conservation Commission, for conservation purposes including outdoor recreation as provided by Section 8C of Chapter 40 of the General Laws, as amended, any fee, easement, or conservation restriction as defined in Section 31 of Chapter 184 of the General Laws, or other interest in all or any part of land shown as Lots 63, 64 and 68 on Assessors' Property Map 66, (off Cedar Street and Bates Road) now or formerly of Pine Meadows Country Club, Inc. , or authorize the Town to acquire by purchase, eminent domain or otherwise all or any portion of such land for other Town purposes; and appropriate money therefor and determine whether the money shall be provided by transfer from available funds, or by borrowing, or by any combination of these methods; authorize the Town to convey by sale or lease or otherwise all or a portion of such land or other Town-owned land contiguous to such land, including the Meagherville school site, so-called, to a developer or developers for housing or recreation purposes as approved by the Selectmen; authorize the Selectmen to petition the General Court for an act, if necessary, to authorize the Town to carry out this project; authorize the Selectmen to apply for and accept any federal or state grants that may be available for the acquisition; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by the Board of Selectmen)