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` -; _ PPO I NTMEN T OF REGISTRAR OF VOTERS pon motion dull- made and seconded, it was - \, - oted to reappoint Mary Abegg , 2 0^1 Waltham Street, as Registrar of Voters, representing the Democratic Party ~, for a term of office to expire on March 0 1994. RESOLUTION U.S. SERVICE PERSONNEL The Board .revieived the revised Resolution in tribute to U.S. Service Personnel who participated in Operation Desert Storm in the Persian Gulf. Further rev i s ions , suggested by Mr. Marshall, were supported by Board members, Mr. Marshall agreed to read the Resolution under Article ? at that eveninct's session of the Town Meet inc, . Later in the meeting , upon mot ion dull- made a,nd seconded it was voted to approve the Resolution as rep* i sed . FILMING OAT B A TTLE GREEN Mfr. White referred to a request from David \:ormand of Katsu Enterprises for permission to film segments of a traz-elocrue video - .Lt the L:exin lton Green for Japan Airlines. He asked for the Board's authority to negotiate with Mr. Normand on a donation to the Lexincfton Center Park Bench Fund if permission is granted for this activity. Upon mot ion duly made and seconded, it was Noted to approve the Town Manager' proposal with respect to the request of Ratsu Enterprises and to permit filming on the Battle Green, as described above, on the afternoon of either April 11 , 1 8, or 19, 1991. SCHEDULING, TOWN ` *IEETI N_G SESS_IONS Mr. White reported on the �-iews of the Mass. '%Iunic %ssoc iat ion , Senator Havern and other members of - he L egislature hat b1- raid -May, there should be a. strong indication of the level of State funding and assessments to be expected for FY9 He suggested that if the Town Meeting has completed all non -tax levy articles by April 3, - Lt :-ould be adjourned to Monday _�Iay 9 0 , which would allow for receipt and the anal,%Tsis of information necessary for action on financial articles. Mr. Marshall advised that a statement be made to Town Meet c lari f v inc the reasons Lor postponing action on budget articles. Board members acreed with the sug.g e s t ions by the 'Manager and Mr. Marshall, SENATOR HAVERN Senator Robert ilavern met with the Board for discussion of the outlook for Local Aid and State Assessments. The Senator reported that $891,602 would be L exington' share of funds made available in the Chapter 90 section of the Transportation Bond Issue which l ie felt sure would be signed by Goy-. Weld in the next 2 weeks. This amount would cover 100% fundin for road construction and improvements durincy a '- -gear "no program.