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Minutes of Annual Town Meeting 1974
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4;52 <br /> ANNUAL TOWN MEETING - APRIL 1, 1974 <br /> The meeting was called to order by the Moderator, Lincoln P. Cole, Jr., at <br /> 8:04 P. M. in Cary Memorial Hall. <br /> There were 191 Town Meeting Members present. <br /> The invocation was offered by Rev. Harold T. Handley, Rector Emeritus of the <br /> Church or Our Redeemer. 8:06 P. M. <br /> The following resolution was read by the Moderator: <br /> WHEREAS, the Town of Lexington is the Birthplace of American Liberty and is <br /> proud of its heritage and of its concerned citizens who are dedicated to govern- <br /> mental interests and service to humanity; <br /> And WHEREAS, the Crocker Family were concerned citizens of Lexington who <br /> were indeed active in governmental service, religious activities, and service <br /> organizations; <br /> And WHEREAS, The Crocker Family were unable to continue their roles of <br /> active service to the community by their untimely demise in an airplane mishap <br /> on July 1, 1973. <br /> NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the 1974 Annual Town Meeting of the Town <br /> of Lexington honor the Crocker Family's contribution to society by this Resolution <br /> and by a permanent family record to be kept in the Cary Memorial Library for <br /> future generations, in addition to the tree which will be planted on Buckman <br /> Tavern grounds in their memory through the efforts of neighborhood children. <br /> Millerd Chandler Crocker II, Town Meeting Member from Precinct 8,; his <br /> wife, Bernice A. Crocker, and their three children, Millerd Chandler Crocker III, <br /> Matthew Crocker, and Scott Crocker. <br /> The Moderator declared the resolution carried unanimously. 8:08 P. M. <br /> Town Clerk, Mary R. McDonough, read the Warrant for the meeting until further <br /> reading was waived. 8:10 P. M. <br /> The Constable's Return of the Warrant was read by the Town Clerk. 8:10 P. M. <br /> Article 2. Edward E. Furash, Chairman of the Appropriation Committee, moved that <br /> the report of the Appropriation Committee be accepted and placed on <br /> file. <br /> Carried Unanimously 8:10 P. M. <br /> George S. Silverman, Chairman of the Capital Expenditures Committee, <br /> moved that the report of the Capital Expenditures Committee be <br /> accepted and placed on file. <br /> Carried Unanimously 8:10 P. M. <br /> Richard M. Perry moved that the report of the Data Processing Study <br /> Committee be accepted and placed on file and the Committee discharged. <br /> Carried Unanimously 8:11 P. M. <br /> Article 3. Presented by Allan F. Kenney. <br /> MOTION: That a committee of three be appointed by the Moderator to <br /> have the charge of the lectures under the wills of Eliza Cary Farnham <br /> and Suzanna E. Cary for the current year. <br /> Carried Unanimously 8:12 P. M. <br /> Article 4. Presented by Allan F. Kenney. <br /> MOTION: That the following amounts be appropriated for the ensuing <br /> fiscal year and be raised in the tax levy except where a transfer is <br /> indicated they shall be provided by such a transfer. <br /> 8:12 P. M. <br /> The Moderator read the line items as follows: <br />
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