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�. ( Special Town Meeting - January 26, 1981.) Article 13. Presented by Mary W. Miley. MOTION: That the Town accept Amendment No. 3 to the agreement (As establishing the Minuteman Regional Vocational Technical School adopted) District as proposed by vote of the Minuteman School Committee by vote adopted on October 7, 1980. (AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO THE AGREEMENT ESTABLISHING THE MINUTEMAN REGIONAL VOCATIONAL TECHNICAL SCHOOL DISTRICT The agreement among the towns of Acton, Arlington, Belmont, Bolton, Boxborough, Carlisle, Concord, Lancaster, Lexington, Lincoln, Needham, Stow, Sudbury, Wayland and Weston entitled "Agreement with Respect to the Establishment of a Technical and Vocational Regional School District" as heretofore amended (the "Agreement ") is hereby further amended as follows: A. Subsection I(C) of the Agreement is amended by deleting the second sentence thereof, as inserted by Amendment No. 2, and sub- stituting in its place the following sentence: The moderator of each town that shall be admitted to the District pursuant to Section VIII of this Agreement shall, prior to the date on which such admission takes effect, appoint one member to serve on the Committee beginning on such date for a term of three years, or for such shorter term as may be necessary to retain symmetry of terms on the Committee as a whole. B. Subsection I(C) of the Agreement is further amended by deleting the last sentence thereof and substituting in its place the following sentence: The term of each member of the Committee shall commence on July 1 of the year in which he or she is appointed. C. Subsection I(E) of the Agreement is amended by deleting said subsection and substituting in its place the following subsection: (E) Annually, on a date specified in the by -laws of the District, the Committee shall organize and choose by ballot a chairman and a vice - chairman from among its own membership. D. Transition and Effective Date of Amendment No. 3. Amendment No. 3 to the Agreement, proposed by vote of the Committee adopted on October 7, 1980, shall take full effect on January 1 of the year following the year in which it has been accepted by all the member towns and the terms of all the members of the Committee in office on such January 1 shall be extended to expire at the commencement of the term of their successors in the year in which their terms would otherwise expire pursuant to the Agreement as amended by Amendment No. 3.) Motion, as presented by Mrs. Miley, carried unanimously. 9:20 P.M. Article 14. Presented by Margery M. Battin. MOTION: That this article be indefinitely postponed. 9:20 P.M. Mrs. Battin explained that this article (revocation of Sec. 37 of Ch. 19 - now Sec. 48 of Ch. 31 G.L. relating to members of the Police Department) needs further study by the Board of Selectmen and is therefore being inserted in the warrant for the annual town meeting. Motion to indefinitely postpone carried unanimously. 9:21 P.M. Mary W. Miley moved that this meeting be dissolved which was carried unanimously. 9:21 P.M. A true copy. Attest: 'h j R. McDonough, To n Clerk