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MOgiy,M1C 1/.1' TOWN WARRANT rya Town of Lexington Special Town Meeting LCkiNG2�� ' Commonwealth of Massachusetts - Middlesex,ss. To any of the Constables of the Town of Lexington Greetings: In the,name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts,you are hereby directed to notify the inhabitants of the Town of Lexington qualified to vote in elections and in Town affairs to meet at Cary Memorial Building,in said Town on Monday,November 15,2010 at 7:30 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: (Inserted by the Board of Selectmen) • ARTICLE 2 AMEND FY2011 OPERATING AND ENTERPRISE FUND BUDGETS ' To see if the Town will vote to make supplementary appropriations,to be used in conjunction with money appropriated under Articles 4 and 5 of the warrant for the 2010 Annual Town Meeting,to be used during the current fiscal year,or make any other adjustments to the current fiscal year budgets and appropriations that may ' be necessary;to determine whether the money shall be provided by the tax levy,by transfer from available funds,or by any combination of these methods;or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by the Board of Selectmen) FUNDS REQUESTED: unknown at press time • DESCRIPTION: This is an article to permit adjustments to current fiscal year(FY2011)appropriations of the general fund and enterprise fund budgets. ARTICLE 3 APPROPRIATE TO SPECIFIED STABILIZATION FUNDS To see if the Town will vote to appropriate a sum of money to the Traffic•Mitigation Stabilization Fund and the Transportation Demand Management Stabilization Fund;determine whether the money shall be provided by the tax levy,by transfer from available funds,or by any combination of these methods;or actin any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by the Board of Selectmen) FUNDS REQUESTED: unknown at press time DESCRIPTION: This article proposes to appropriate monies into Specified Stabilization Funds established for specific purposes at previous town meetings. Balances in these Funds may be invested,and the investment income will become a part of the particular fund.The balance in any Fund may be appropriated at a subsequent town meeting by a two-thirds vote to meet the purposes for which the Fund was established. ARTICLE 4 APPROPRIATE TO STABILIZATION FUND To see if the Town will vote to appropriate a sum of money to the previously created Stabilization Fund in accordance with Section 5B of Chapter 40 of the Massachusetts General Laws; determine whether the money shall be provided by the tax levy,by transfer from available funds,or by any combination of these methods;or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by the Board of Selectmen) FUNDS REQUESTED: unknown at press time DESCRIPTION: Money maybe appropriated into the existing Stabilization Fund. The balance of the Fund may be invested and the investment income will become part of the fund. These funds may later be appropriated,by a two-thirds vote of an Annual or Special Town Meeting,for any lawful purpose.