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,07 1989 ANNUAL TOWN MEETING MARCH 27, 1989 The meeting was called to order by Moderator Margery M. Battin, at 8:00 p.m., in Cary Memorial Hall. There were 190 Town Meeting Members present out of a current membership of 199. 8:00 p.m. The invocation was offered by Town Meeting Member, Robert Whitman. 8:03 p.m. The Moderator asked the Members to observe a moment of silence in memory of Town Meeting Member, John Ward. 8:03 p.m. Town Clerk, Bernice H. Fallick, read the Warrant for the Meeting until waived. 8:05 p.m. The Town Clerk read the Constable's Return of the Warrant. The Moderator stated that meetings were scheduled for March 29, April 3, 5, 10, 12. There would be no meetings the week of April 17, and meetings would resume on April 24 and continue on Mondays and Wednesdays as necessary. She further explained procedures. The Articles will be taken up in order with the following notations; Article 38 on April 26; the hotel articles will be offered on separate evenings; Indefinite Postponement will be moved on Articles 9, 10, 13, 15, 19, 20. No articles will be taken after 10:30 p.m.; the Selectmen have prepared a list of out of order filler articles to be used at that time of the evening. ----------------------- ARTICLE 2. REPORTS OF TOWN BOARDS, OFFICERS, COMMITTEES 8:14 p.m. The Moderator explained that this articles would remain open throughout the Meeting. Jacquelyn Smith, Chairman of the Board of Selectmen, moved that the Report of the Town Manager be accepted and placed on file. Richard White, Town Manager, presented the Report. 8:39 p.m. Following a unanimous voice vote, the Moderator declared the Report to have been accepted and placed on file. 8:39 p.m. Michael O'Sullivan, Chairman of the Appropriations Committee, moved that the Report of the Appropriations Committee be accepted and placed on file. Mr. O'Sullivan presented the Report. 8:51 p.m. Following a unanimous voice vote, the Moderator declared the Report to have been accepted and placed on file. 8:52 p.m. Sheldon Spector, Chairman of the Capital Expenditures Committee, moved that the Report of the Capital Expenditures be accepted and placed on file. Mr. Spector commented. 8:53 p.m. Following a unanimous voice vote, the Moderator declared the Report to have been accepted and placed on file. 8:54 p.m. Carolyn Wilson, Pr.2, moved that the Report of the Cary Lecture Series be accepted and placed on file and that the Committee be discharged. Raymond Culler, Chairman of the Cary Lecture Series, presented the Report. 8:58 p.m. Following a unanimous voice vote, the Moderator declared the Report to have been accepted and placed on file.