1981-03-02 to 1981-06-08-ATM-min

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William S. Widnall, 22 Summit Road, received the highest number of votes as a defeated candidate for Town Meeting Member from Precinct Two at the Annual Town Election held March 2, 1981. As of March 11, 1981 Mr. Widnall's acceptance of a position as Town Meeting Member from Precinct Two has been filed with the Town Clerk. This position is to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of William P. Hadley, 31 Robbins Road on February 20, 1981. The term will expire in March 1982. Stephen Michael Politi, 25 Deering Avenue, resigned as a Town Meeting Member from Precinct Nine effective March 9, 1981. As Mr. Politi was elected to the Board of Selectmen at the Annual Town Election held March 2, 1981, he is now a Town Meeting Member At Large in accordance with Chapter 215, Section 3 of the Acts of 1929. James E. Cosgrove, 307 Wood Street, received the highest number of votes as a defeated candidate for Town Meeting Member from Precinct Nine at the Annual Town Election held March 2, 1981. As of March 10, 1981 Mr. Cosgrove has accepted the position of Town Meeting Member from Precinct Nine to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Mr. Politi. This term will expire in March 1982. ANNUAL TOWN MEETING - MARCH 16, 1981 The meeting was called to order in Cary Memorial Hall at 8:08 P.M. by the Moderator, Lincoln P. Cole, Jr. There were 188 Town Meeting Members present. The invocation was offered by Rev. Peter Hunt Meek of the Hancock United Church of Christ. 8:10 P.M. Mary R. McDonough, Town Clerk, read the Warrant for the meeting until further reading was waived. 8:13 P.M. The Town Clerk read the Constable's Return of the Warrant. 8:13 P.M. The Moderator called a formal recess at 8:13 P.M. for the purpose of recognizing Selectman, James F. Crain. Mr. Crain introduced the Lexington High football team, the Middlesex League Champions for the past season. Frank I. Michelman, Chairman of the School Committee, spoke in behalf of his committee and offered a resolution which was unanimously adopted. 8:17 P.M. The Moderator_ again called the meeting to order at 8:17 P.M. Article 2. Mary W. Miley, Chairman of the Board of Selectmen, stated that the plan for.the evening schedule would be as follows: Articles 1 - 12 and Article 25 would be taken up. Article 7 - motion would be made to table. Mrs. Miley asked that the Town Manager, Robert M. Hutchinson, Jr. be recognized. Mr. Hutchinson presented an overall report of the upcoming budget. 8:35 P.M. Mrs. Miley's report for the Board of Selectmen, as stated above, was adopted unanimously. 8:35 P.M.