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(Adjourned Session of the 1980 Annual Town Meeting - March 19, 1 980.) The Moderator stated that the meeting was now open on Article 4, Line Item 5800. (See Page 527) Article 4. Presented by Robert B. Kent. Garb Collection ##5800 Contract 7,200 Carried Unanimously. 10:05 P.M. The Moderator stated that the meeting was now open on Article 4, Line Item 5850. (See Page 527) Article 4. Presented by Robert B. Kent. Sanitary Land Fil #5850 Expenses 23,990 Carried Unanimously. 10:06 P.M. Article 28. Presented by Margery M. Battin. MOTION: That this article be indefinitely postponed. Carried Unanimously. 10:08 P.M. Article 29. Presented by Margery M. Battin. MOTION: That the Selectmen be and they hereby are authorized to contract with the Northeast Solid Waste Committee for the disposal of solid waste, such contract to be generally in the form described in this article and on file in the office of the Town Clerk, with such changes as may be approved by the Selectmen. 10:09 P.M. Mrs. Battin spoke on this article and asked that Robert Hauser, Jr. of the Solid Waste Committee be recognized. In response to a question by Richard A. Michelson, Mr. Hauser said that this system would generate power and would sell to New England Power Company. 10:17 P.M. Donald B. White said that the Appropriation Committee, at this time, is not in favor of this proposal and wonders what will happen if it fails. 10 :17 P.M. Jacqueline B. Davison served notice of reconsideration of Article 27. 10:18 P.M. Mary W. Miley served notice of reconsideration of Article 4, Line Items 4900, 5800 and 5850. 10:23 P.M. Article 29. George A. Burnell moved for indefinite postponement of Article 29 (Cont.) which was declared lost by voice vote. 10:32 P.M.