SELECTMEN'S MEETING
<br />November 7, 19 8.3
<br />A regular meeting of the. Board of Selectmen was held in the Select -
<br />men s Meeting Room,. Town office Building on Monday, November 7, 1983, at
<br />7:30 p.m. Chairman Crain, Mrs. Battin, Mr. Politi, Mr. Sacco, Mr. McLaugh-
<br />lin; Mr. Hutchinson, Town Manager; Mr. Cohen, Town Clerk; Miss Adler,
<br />Assistant to the Town Manager; Mrs. Snow, Principal Clerk, were present.
<br />Upon motion duly made and seconded, i -t was vo tel to approve the New Hamp- -Bond, Co1-
<br />shire Insurance Company Local Officials additional bond for Collector of lector of
<br />Taxes, James R. Kane, in the amount of $41,000.009 Taxes
<br />Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted to call the Annual
<br />Town Meeting (Election Day) for Monday, March 5, 1984, with polling hours
<br />of 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m.
<br />Upon. motion duly made and seconded, it was voted to close the Warrant
<br />for the 1984 Annual Town Meeting on Thursday, December 29, 1983, at 4:30 p.m.
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<br />Election
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<br />Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted to call the first de-- is t S ess .
<br />liberative session of the 1984 .Annual Town Meeting for . April 2, 1984, at Town Mtg
<br />8:00 p.m. in Cary Memorial Hall. 4/2/84
<br />Upon motion duly made. and seconded, it was voted to ratify the poll 1 -day Liq ,
<br />,�■.,, vote on October. 31, 1983, to approve the request by W. R. Grace & Co., Lic .W. R.
<br />Recreation Association, for One -day Liquor License for November 7, 1983, Grace
<br />for a retirement' reception to be held at 55 Hayden Avenue,.
<br />Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted to approve the request 1 -day Liq.
<br />of St. Brigid' s Couples Club for a one -day Liquor License on November 18, Lic . S t .
<br />1983 for a reunion to be held in Kielty Hall, 2001 Mass. Ave. Brigid' s
<br />Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted to approve the minutes Minutes
<br />of the meeting of the Board of Selectmen on October 17, 1983. 10/17/83
<br />The Board reviewed the recommendations of the Board of Health and Plan- DNA Res.
<br />ning Board regarding procedures for dealing with the question of recombinant Bd /Health
<br />DNA research in Lexington and stating the Health Board's concern as how best
<br />to learn whether the Town desires to support that type of activity.
<br />The Board of Health recommended, jointly with the Planning Board, appoint-
<br />ment of a DNA Study Committee to report to the 1984 Annual Town Meeting and
<br />placement of : an article on the warrant to determine if Town Meeting approves
<br />or disapproves the carrying - on of DNA research in ' the Town, which could be
<br />allowed under present Zoning By -Law regulations.
<br />It was suggested that representation of a broad spectrum of individuals
<br />on a DNA Study Committee, citizens with expertise in the field,
<br />would be preferable to limiting the committee to members of Town Boards.
<br />Information on the similar experiences of other communities and from knowledge -
<br />a^ able individuals would be sought.
<br />In his letter, Mr. Lamb ie expressed the willingness of his Board to
<br />meet with the Selectmen for further discussion of the issues.
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