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1. 40 :r r C TOWN WARRANT COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS . MIDDLESEX , SS . To either of the Constables of the Town of Lexington , in said County , Greeting : In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts you are directed to notify the inhabitants of the Town of Lexington , qualified to vote in elections and in town affairs to meet in the Town Hall , in said Lexington , kin THURSDAY , THE EIGHTH DAY OF DECEITUk , 1927 , at 8 o ' clock P . M . Art 1 . To receive the report of any Board of Town Officers or of any Committee of the Town , and to ars _ oint other Committees . Art . ? . To see if the town will vote to transfer the proceeds from the sale of the Town Hall property , namely q50 , 001 . 00 to the credit of New Tovyn Office Building acc -lunt , or act in any manner relating thereto . • Art . 3 . To see if the Town will vote to install street lights in York Street . • Art . 4 . To see if the Town will vote to sell the schoolhouse lot on Concord Avenue , containing approximately 15 , 650 square feet of land , or act in any manner relating thereto . Art . 5 . To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Selectmen to sell all or any portion of the Almshouse property and contents , or act in any manner relating thereto . Art . 6 . To see if the Town will vote to instruct the Selectmen to report to the Annual Town Meeting in March , 1928 , their recommenda - tions as to the purchase of land to be used by the Public ' forks Department for the storage of material and equipment , and as a site for a new building to house the Fire Department , or act in any manner relating thereto . Art . 7 . To see if the Town will vote to amend the first paragraph of Article III , section 5 of the Code of By- Laws of - 19'‘J? by sub - stituting therefore the following : " The annual meeting of the Town shall be ct.illed for six o ' clock in the morning and thereafter the polls shall be oven continuously for voting until eight o ' clock in the evening . Immediately upon the announcement of the result of the voting , such meeting shall stand adjourned until eight o ' clock in the evening of the following Monday . " Art . 8 . To see if the Town will vote to transfer sums of money from the General Revenue and Surplus Account to the following accounts : Town Treasurer ; Parks & Playgrounds ; Village Hall ; Street Signs ; Highway Maintenance ; Repairing and painting Poor Farm Buildings ; Bedford Street damages ; Selectmen ; Board of Health ; Sidewalks ; Law ; Forest Fires ; Interest ; Soldiers Relief . Art . 9 . To hear the report of the committee appointed under Article 63 of the Town Meeting held MLrch 16 , 191) 5 to investigate and report on the question of establishing a permanent memorial to the Veterans of all Wars .