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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1971-03-01-TE-Warrant-and-1971-03-15-ATM-Warrant TOWN WARRANT Town of Lexington 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 their respective voting places in said Town. PRECINCT ONE, HARRINGTON SCHOOL; PRECINCT TWO, ADAMS SCHOOL; PHhCINCT THREE, CARY MEMORIAL BUILDING; PRECINCT FOUR, SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL; PRECINCT FIVE, CENTRAL FIRE STATION; PRECINCT SIX, MARIA HASTINGS SCHOOL, on Monday, the first day of March, A.D. 1971, at 7:00 o'clock A.M., then and there to act on the following articles: ARTICLE 1. To choose by ballot the following Town Officers: Two Selectmen for the term of three years; Two members of the School Committee for the term of three years; One member of the Planning Board for the term of five years; One Moderator for the term of one year; One member of the Lexington Housing Authority for the term of five years. Eleven"Town Meeting Members in Precinct One, for the term of three years; Twelve Town Meeting Members in Precinct Two, the eleven receiving the highest number of votes to serve for the term of three years, and the one receiving the next highest number of votes to fill the unexpired term ending March, 1972; Twelve Town feting Members in Precinct Three, the eleven receiving the highest number of votes to serve for the term of three years, and the one receiving the next highest number of votes to fill the unexpired term ending March, 1973; Thirteen Town Meeting Members in Precinct Four, the eleven receiving the highest number of votes to serve for the term of three years, and the two receiving the next highest number of votes to fill the unexpired terlb ending March, 1972; Twelve Town Meeting Members in Precinct Five, the eleven receiving the highest number of votes to serve for the term of three years, and the one receiving the next highest number of votes to fill the unexpired term ending March, 1973; Twelve Town Meeting Members in Precinct Six, the eleven receiving the highest number of votes to serve for the term of three years, and the one receiving the next highest number of votes to fill the unexpired term ending March, 1972. -2- To vote YES or NO by ballot on the following questions: Shall the town, in addition to the payment of fifty percent of a premium for contributory group life and health insurance for employees in the service of the town and their dependents, pay a subsidiary or additional rate? YES NO Shall the town accept the provisions of sections sixteen to sixteen I, inclusive, of Chapter seventy-one of the General Laws, providing for the establishment of a regional vocational-technical school district, to consist of the towns of Arlington, Belmont, Concord, and Lexington, together with such of the towns of Acton, Boxborough, Carlisle, Lincoln, Stow, Sudbury, Wayland and Weston as vote to accept such sections, and the construction, maintenance and operation of a regional school by the said district in accordance with. the provisions of a proposed agreement filed with the Selectmen? YES NO The polls will be open at 7:00 A.M. and will remain open until 8:00 P.M. You are also to notify the inhabitants aforesaid to meet in Cary Memorial Hall in said Town on Monday, the fifteenth day of March, 1971, at 8:00 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 2. To receive the reports of any Board of Town Officers or of any Committee of the Town. ARTICLE 3. To appoint or provide for the appointment of the Committee on lectures under the wills of Eliza Cary Farnham and Susanna E. Cary. ARTICLE 4. To see if the Town will make appropriations for expenditures by departments, officers, boards, and committees of the Town for the ensuing year and determine whether the money shall be provided by the current tax levy or by transfer from available funds, including any special funds, or by any combination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by Board of Selectmen) ARTICLE 5. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Town Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen, to borrow money from time to time in anticipation of the revenue for the financial year beginning January 1, 1971 and January 1, 1972, and to issue a note or notes therefor, payable within one year, in accordance with provisions of General Laws, Chapter 44, Section 4, and to -renew any note or notes as may be given for a period of less than one year, in accordance with the provisions of General Laws, Chapter 44, Section 17; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by Board of Selectmen) r -3- ARTICLE 6. To see if the Town will transfer unexpended appropriation balances in any of the accounts to the Excess and Deficiency Account, or to other accounts suitable for such transfer under Chapter 44 of the General Laws; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by Board of Selectmen) ARTICLE 7. To see if the Town will raise and appropriate money to pay any unpaid bills rendered to the Town for prior years; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by Board of Selectmen) ARTICLE 8. To see if the Town will appropriate a sum of money for the Reserve Find as provided by Section 6 of Chapter 40 of the General Laws, and determine whether the money shall be provided by the current tax levy, by transfer from available funds, including the Reserve Fund - Overlay Surplus, or by any combination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by Board of Selectmen) ARTICLE 9. To see if the Town will authorize the Selectmen to petition the Director of Accounts of the State for an audit for the year 1971; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by Board of Selectmen) ARTICLE 10. To see if the Town will raise and appropriate funds for the payment of pensions to retired members of the Police and Fire Departments and their dependents under Chapter 32 of the General Laws; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by Board of Selectmen) ARTICLE 11. To see if the Town will authorize the Board of Selectmen to appoint one of its members to the Board of Appeals, in accordance with Section 4A of Chapter 41 of the General Laws; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by Board of Selectmen) -4- ARTICLE 12. To see if the Town will make supplementary appropriations to be used in conjunction with money appropriated in prior years for the installation or construction of water mains, sewers, drains, streets, or buildings that have heretofore been authorized, and determine whether the money shall be provided by the current tax levy, or by transfer from available funds, or by borrowing, or by any combination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by Board of Selectmen) ARTICLE 13. To see if the Town will vote to install street lights in such unaccepted streets as the Selectmen may determine prior to the final adjournment of the 1972 Annual Town Meeting; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by Board of Selectmen) ARTICLE 14. To see if the Town will authorize the Selectmen to obtain appraisals on and options for land or rights therein that they desire to recommend be acquired by the Town as locations for future streets or for playground or recreational or off-street parking or school purposes, or any combination of said purposes, and will authorize the Selectmen to acquire by purchase, eminent domain, or otherwise, the land or rights therein that are recommended for such purposes; appropriate money for such appraisals, options and land acquisition and determine whether the same shall be provided by the current tax levy, or by transfer from available funds, or by any combination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by Board of Selectmen) ARTICLE 15. To see if the Town will appropriate a sum of money for the development of Westview Cemetery, and determine whether the money shall be provided by the current tax levy or by transfer from available funds, including the Westview Sale of Lots Fluid, or by any combination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by Board of Selectmen) -5- ARTICLE 16. To see if the Town will authorize the Selectmen to install curbing at such locations as they may determine; appropriate a sum of money for such installation, and determine whether the money shall be provided by the current tax levy, or by transfer from available funds, or by any combination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by Board of Selectmen) ARTICLE 17. To see if the Town will vote to install drains in such accepted or unaccepted streets or other land as the Selectmen may determine, including the widening, deepening or altering the course of brooks, streams and water courses and the construction of new channels in said other land, in accordance with Chapter 263 of the Acts of 1926, as amended, or otherwise, and to take by eminent domain, purchase or otherwise acquire any fee, easement or other interest in land necessary therefor; appropriate money for such installation and land acquisition and determine whether the money shall be provided by the current tax levy, by transfer from available funds, or by borrowing, or by any combination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by Board of Selectmen) ARTICLE 18. To see if the Town will vote to install new or replacement water Heins in such accepted or unaccepted streets or other land as the Selectmen may determine, subject to the assessment of betterments or otherwise, and to take by eminent domain, purchase or otherwise acquire any fee, easement or other interest in land necessary therefor; appropriate money for such installation and land acquisition and determine whether the money shall be provided by the current tax levy, by transfer from available funds, including any special water funds, or by borrowing, or by any combination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by Board of Selectmen) ARTICLE 19. To see if the Town will authorize the Selectmen to construct concrete, bituminous concrete or other sidewalks where the abutting owner pays one-half of the cost or otherwise; appropriate a sum of money for such construction, and determine whether the money shall be provided by the current tax levy, or by transfer from available funds, or by any combination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by Board of Selectmen) -6- ARTICLE 20. To see if the Town will vote to install sewer mains in such accepted or unaccepted streets or other land as the Selectmen may determine, subject to the assessment of betterments or otherwise, in accordance with Chapter 504 of the Acts of 1897, as amended, or otherwise, and to take by eminent domain, purchase or otherwise acquire any fee, easement or other interest in land necessary therefor; appropriate money for such installation and land acquisition and determine whether the money shall be provided by the current tax levy, by transfer from available funds, including any special sewer funds, or by borrowing, or by any corrbination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by Board of Selectmen) ARTICLE 21. To see if the Town will vote to install trunk sewers in such accepted or unaccepted streets or other land as the Selectmen may determine, subject to the assessment of betterments or otherwise, in accordance with Chapter 504 of the Acts of 1897, as amended, or otherwise, and to take by eminent domain, purchase or otherwise acquire any fee, easement or other interest in land necessary therefor; appropriate money for such installation and land acquisition and determine whether the money shall be provided by the current tax levy, by transfer from available funds, including any special sewer funds, or by borrowing, or by any combination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by Board of Selectmen) ARTICLE 22. To see if the Town will appropriate a sum of money for highway maintenance under the authority of Chapter 90 of the General Laws, and determine whether the money shall be provided by the current tax levy, or by transfer from available funds, or by any combination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by Board of Selectmen) ARTICLE 23. To see if the Town will appropriate a sum of money for permanent street construction and determine whether the money shall be provided by the current tax levy, by transfer from available Hands, or by borrowing, or by any combination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by Board of Selectmen) -7- ARTICLE 24. To see if the Town will appropriate a sum of money for the purchase by or with the approval of the Selectmen of equipment for the Department of Public Works, and determine whether the money shall be provided by the current tax levy or by transfer from available fluids, including the Road Machinery Fund, or by any combination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by Board of Selectmen) ARTICLE 25. To see if the Town will authorize the Selectmen to retain engineering services and prepare plans and specifications for the design, construction or reconstruction of streets the laying out, alteration, relocation, widening or reconstruction of which the Selectmen may desire to consider; appropriate a sum of money therefor and determine whether the money shall be provided by the current tax levy, or by transfer from available funds, or by any combination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by Board of Selectmen) ARTICLE 26. To see if the Town will raise and appropriate money for the improvement of lowlands and swamps and the eradication of mosquitoes under Chapter 252 of the General Laws or for the eradication of mosquitoes by the Board of Health of Lexington; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by Board of Selectmen) ARTICLE 27. To see if the Town will appropriate a sum of money to be expended under the direction of the Board of Health for providing cooperative complementary facilities to the out-patient clinic of the Mystic Valley Children's Clinic established in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 19 of the General Laws in cooperation with the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health, and for providing payment for services.rendered or to be rendered by such Clinic; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted at the request of Board of Health) ARTICLE 28. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate the total amount of State Aid to public libraries received in 1971 to the Trustees of the Cary Memorial Library to use in improving and extending library services in Lexington; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted at the request of Library Trustees) -8- ARTICLE 29. To see if the Town will appropriate a sum of money for engineering services and plans for sewer mains in such accepted or unaccepted streets or other land as the Selectmen may determine, and determine whether the money shall be provided by the current tax levy or by transfer from available funds, or by any combination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by Board of Selectmen) ARTICLE 30. To see if the Town will appropriate a sum of money to be expended by the Selectmen as authorized by Chapter 570 of the Acts of 1962 for reimbursing subdividers for part of the cost of constructing ways or installing municipal services, as required by the Planning Board in its approval of definitive subdivision plans under the Subdivision Control Law, of a greater width or size than would be required to serve the subdivision alone, the reimbursement as to any subdivision not to exceed the amount recommended by the Planning Board, and determine whether the money shall be provided by the current tax levy, or by transfer from available funds, or by any combination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by Board of Selectmen) ARTICLE 31. To see if the Town will authorize the Selectmen to purchase, take by eminent domain or otherwise acquire for school, playground and other public purposes all or any part of the land now or formerly of Alice E. Ashley and Rosamond J. Ashley Savage described in a deed recorded in Middlesex South District Registry of Deeds, Book 11806, Page 284, and all or any part of the land now or formerly of Lexington Associates, Inc. described in a deed recorded in said Deeds, Book 8401, Page 98; and appropriate money therefor and determine whether the money shall be provided by the current tax levy, or by transfer from available funds, or by any combination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by Board of Selectmen) (-- -9- ARTICLE 9-ARTICLE 32. To see if the Town will authorize the Conservation Commission to purchase or otherwise acquire and will authorize the Selectmen to take by eminent domain, upon the written request of the Conservation Commission, for conservation purposes as provided by Section 8C of Chapter 40 of the General Laws, all or any part of the land now or formerly of Alice E. Ashley and Rosamond J. Ashley Savage described in a deed recorded in Middlesex South District Registry of Deeds, Book 11806, Page 284, and all or any part of the land now or formerly of Lexington Associates, Inc. described in a deed recorded in said Deeds, Book 8401, Page 98; and appropriate money therefor and determine whether the money shall be provided by the current tax levy, or by transfer from available funds, or by any combination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by Board of Selectmen) ARTICLE 33. To see if the Town will vote to establish as a town way and accept the layout of as a town way Worthen Road from Marrett Road a distance of 1470 feet, more or less, northwesterly to Sherburne Road, as laid out by the Selectmen and shown upon a plan on file in the office of the Town Clerk, dated January 18, 1971, and to take by eminent domain, purchase or otherwise acquire any fee, easement or other interest in land necessary therefor; appropriate money for the construction of said way and for land acquisition and determine whether payment shall be provided by the current tax levy, by transfer from available funds, or by borrowing, or by any combination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by Board of Selectmen) ARTICT,F 34. To see if the Town will appropriate a sum of money for highway construction under the authority of Chapter 90 of the General Laws, and determine whether the money shall be provided by the current tax levy, or by transfer from available funds, including any funds that may be made available to the Town under the provisions of Chapter 679 of the Acts of 1965, Chapter 616 of the Acts of 1967, or Chapter 768 of the Acts of 1969, or by any combination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by Board of Selectmen) (- - -10- ARTICLE 35. To see if the Town will appropriate a sum of money for widening and construction with permanent pavement of all or any part of East Street between the Woburn line and Grant Street, and determine whether the money shall be provided by the current tax levy, by transfer from available funds, including any funds available to the Town under the provisions of Chapter 679 of the Acts of 1965, Chapter 616 of the Acts of 1967 or Chapter 768 of the Acts of 1969, or by borrowing, or by any combination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by Board of Selectmen) ARTICLE 36. To see if the Town will appropriate money to be used in conjunction with money previously appropriated under Article 34 of the Warrant for the 1971 Annual Town Meeting for the construction of Worthen Road from Marrett Road to Sherburne Road, and determine whether the money shall be provided by the current tax levy, by transfer from available funds, including any funds available to the Town under the provisions of Chapter 679 of the Acts of 1965 or Chapter 616 of the Acts of 1967 or Chapter 768 of the Acts of 1969, or by borrowing, or by any combination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by Board of Selectmen) ARTICLE 37. To see if the Town will make a supplementary appropriation to be used in conjunction with and in addition to the money appropriated in the vote adopted under Article 37 of the Warrant for the 1970 Annual Town Meeting, to retain professional services and prepare preliminary plans and specifications for remodeling of and additions to the Cary Memorial Library building, and determine whether the money shall be provided by the current tax levy, or by transfer from available funds, or by any combination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted at the request of Permanent Building Committee) -11- ARTICLE 38. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate a sum of money for the construction of a parking area for the Town Office Building and Police Building and access thereto, and determine whether the money shall be provided by the current tax levy, or by transfer from available funds, or by any combination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by Board of Selectmen) ARTICLE 39. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate a sum of money for the purchase and installation of air conditioning equipment in the Police Building, and determine whether the money shall be provided by the current tax levy, or by transfer from available funds, or by any combination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by Board of Selectmen) ARTICLE 40. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate a sum of money for the purchase and installation of furniture, equipment and fixtures for the Town Office Building and Police Building, and determine whether the money shall be provided by the current tax levy, or by transfer from available funds, or by any combination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by Board of Selectmen) ARTICLE 41. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate a sum of money for the purchase and installation of local disaster preparedness communications systems in such location or locations as the Selectmen may determine, and determine whether the money shall be provided by the current tax levy, or by transfer from available funds, or by any cotthination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted at the request of Town Manager) ARTICLE 42. To see if the Town will vote to extend to a subsequent Town Meeting, the time within which the Data Processing Study Committee, established under Article 43 of the 1968 Annual Town Meeting, shall report; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted at the request of Town Manager) -12- ARTICLE 43. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Data Processing Committee, established under Article 43 of the 1968 Annual Town Meeting, to retain consultants, subject to approval of the Town Manager, or otherwise, and to study the Town's business systems and procedures, develop recommendations for a data processing system and equipment for the Town, and report its findings and recommendations, including those committed to it under said Article 43, to a subsequent Town Meeting not later than the 1972 Annual Town Meeting; appropriate a sum of money therefor and determine whether payment shall be provided by the current tax levy, or by transfer from available funds, or by any combination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted at the request of Town Manager) ARTICLE 44. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate a sum of money for the purchase or lease of voting machines, and provide for payment thereof by the current tax levy or by transfer from available funds, or by any combination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by Board of Selectmen) ARTICLE 45. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money for the purpose of paying the Town's apportioned share of the initial operating and maintenance costs of the proposed regional vocational-technical school district consisting of the Towns of Arlington, Belmont, Concord and Lexington and such of the Towns of Acton, Boxborough, Carlisle, Lincoln, Stow, Sudbury, Wayland and Weston as vote to become members of said district, or take any other action relative thereto. (Inserted at the request of Vocational Regional School District Planning Committee) ARTICLE 46. To see if the Town will appropriate a sum of money to retain professional services for photogrametric survey and map of the Town and determine whether the money shall be provided by the current tax levy, or by transfer from available funds, or by any combination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by Board of Selectmen) -13- ARTICLE 47. To see if the Town will appropriate a sum of money for the further development of the so-called dump area on Lincoln Street and determine whether the money shall be provided by the current tax levy, or by transfer from available funds, or by any combination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by Board of Selectmen) ARTICLE 48. To see if the Town will authorize the Selectmen to purchase, take by eminent domain or otherwise acquire for playground and recreation purposes, and other public purposes, all or any part of the land now or formerly of First Congregational Society in Lexington, said land being located at the corner of Massachusetts Avenue and Clarke Street and described in a deed from Frederick H. Rindge to Clara W. Harrington recorded in Middlesex South District Registry of Deeds, Book 1787, Page 280; appropriate money therefor and determine whether the money shall be provided by the current tax levy, or by transfer from available funds, or by borrowing, or by any combination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by Board of Selectmen) ARTICLE 49. To see if the Town will authorize the Selectmen to purchase, take by eminent domain or otherwise acquire for street and other public purposes any fee, easement or other interest in all or any part of land now or formerly of Dr. Lester I. Leonard located at the northwesterly corner of Marrett Road and Lincoln Street and described in a deed recorded in Middlesex South District Registry of Deeds, Book 8937, Page 288; appropriate money therefor and determine whether the money shall be provided by the current tax levy, or by transfer from available funds, or by any combination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by Board of Selectmen) -14- ARTICLE 50. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Permanent Building Committee, in conjunction with its requests to the contractor to utilize particular referral agencies and training programs concerned with equal employment opportunity in the construction trades, as authorized by vote adopted under Article 4 of the June 2, 1969 Special Town Meeting, to expend funds appropriated under said Article 4 for the additional purpose of reimbursing the contractor for the cost of the transportation of minority-group trainees and skilled workers as may be authorized by the Permanent Building Committee in its requests to the contractor; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted at the request of Lexington Commission on Suburban Responsibility) ARTICLE 51. To see if the Town will authorize the Selectmen to abandon and release any claim of the Town in a right of way that may have been acquired by eminent domain by order dated December 16, 1968 and recorded in Middlesex South District Registry of Deeds, Book 11618, Page 386, and registered therein as Document No. 462003, said right of way being no longer required by the Town, and will set the minimum amount to be paid for such abandonment and release; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by Board of Selectmen) ARTICLE 52. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money for the payment of a pension to the widow of the late Benjamin W. Day under Section 95A of Chapter 32 of the General Laws; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by Board of Selectmen) ARTICLE 53. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Permanent Building Committee or some other board or committee of the Town to retain professional services and prepare final plans and specifications and to obtain bids for remodeling, reconstructing or making extraordinary repairs of the so-called Red Cross building owned by the Town, located on the Hancock Street side of the Buckman Tavern grounds; appropriate money for such purposes and determine whether the money shall be provided by the current tax levy, or by transfer from available funds, or by any con3tination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by Board of Selectmen) -15- ARTICLE 54. To see if the Town will appropriate a sum of money for the development of a play area on land owned by the Town located off Freemont Street, and determine whether the money shah be provided by the current tax levy, or by transfer from available funds, or by any combination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted at the request of Recreation Committee) ARTICLE 55. To see if the Town will appropriate a sum of money for the development of a play area on land owned by the Town located on Eldred Street, and determine whether the money shall be provided by the current tax levy, or by transfer from available funds, or by any combination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted at the request of Recreation Committee) ARTICLE 56. To see if the Town will appropriate a sum of money for the development of a play area on land owned by the Town located off Oxford Street, and determine whether the money shall be provided by the current tax levy, or by transfer from available funds, or by any combination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted at the request of Recreation Committee) ARTICLE 57. To see if the Town will appropriate a sum of money for the development of a horse riding ring in such location as the Recreation Committee and Board of Selectmen may determine, and provide for payment thereof by the current tax levy, or by transfer from available funds, or by any combination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted at the request of Recreation Committee) ARTICLE 58. To see if the Town will appropriate a sum of money to retain professional services and prepare final plans and specifications and to obtain bids for repair, remodeling or reconstruction of the swimming pool at the Center Playground, and determine whether the money shall be provided by the current tax levy, or by transfer from available funds, or by any combination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted at the request of Recreation Connittee) -16- ARTICLE 59. To see if the Town will appropriate a sum of money to provide means of waste disposal for the Lexington Public Schools that will comply with requirements for approval by the Metropolitan Boston Air Pollution Control District, and determine whether the money shall be provided by the current tax levy, or by transfer from available funds, or by any combination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted at the request of School Committee) ARTICLE 60. To see if the Town will appropriate an additional sum of money to the Conservation Fund, established by vote under Article 9 of the Warrant for the Special Town Meeting held on June 8, 1964, and determine whether the money shall be provided by the current tax levy, by transfer from available funds, or by any combination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted:at the request of Conservation Commission) ARTICLE 61. To see if the Town will authorize the Conservation Commission to purchase or otherwise acquire, and will authorize the Selectmen to take by eminent domain, upon the written request of the Conservation Commission, for conservation purposes as provided by Section 8C of Chapter 40 of the General Laws, any fee, easement, conservation restriction as defined in Section 31 of Chapter 184 of the General Laws or other interest in all or any part of land southerly of Concord Avenue owned by Leroy M. Titelbaum and shown as lots S and T on a plan recorded in Middlesex South District Registry of meds, at the end of Book 10456, and appropriate money therefor and determine whether the money shall be provided by the current tax levy, by transfer from available funds, or by borrowing, or by any combination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted at the request of Conservation Commission) -17- ARTICLE 62. To see if the Town will authorize the Conservation Commission to purchase or otherwise acquire, and will authorize the Selectmen to take by eminent domain, upon the written request of the Conservation Commission, for conservation purposes as provided by Section 8C of Chapter 40 of the General Laws, any fee, easement, conservation restriction as defined in Section 31 of Chapter 184 of the General Laws or other interest in all or any part of land southerly of Concord Avenue owned by Margaret Pal lou and described in deed recorded in Middlesex South District Registry of Deeds, Book 7401, Page 248, excepting therefrom lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 on plan recorded in said Deeds at the end of Book 7489, and appropriate money therefor and determine whether the money shall be provided by the current tax levy, by transfer from available funds, or by borrowing, or by any combination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted at the request of Conservation Commission) ARTICLE 63. To see if the Town will authorize the Conservation Commission to purchase or otherwise acquire, and will authorize the Selectmen to take by eminent domain, upon the written request of the Conservation Commission, for conservation purposes as provided by Section 8C of Chapter 40 of the General Laws, all or any part of a parcel of land owned by Francis Judd Cooke and Maymay L. Cooke, located on the northerly side of Massachusetts Avenue and the easterly side of Woodberry Road and described in a deed recorded in Middlesex South District Registry of Deeds, Book 6761, Page 409, and appropriate money therefor and determine whether the money shall be provided by the current tax levy, by transfer from available funds, or by borrowing, or by any combination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted at the request of Conservation Commission) -18- ARTICLE 64. To see if the Town will authorize the Selectmen on behalf of the Town to acquire by purchase, by eminent domain, or otherwise, or to lease, for off-street parking and access thereto and other public purposes all or any part of Lot 67 on Assessors' Map 49, and owned now or formerly by Simon Goldberg and Samuel B. Sheldon; appropriate a sum of money for such acquisition and determine whether the money shall be provided by the current tax levy, by transfer from available funds, including the Parking Meter Fund, or by borrowing, or by any combination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted at the request of Planning Board) ARTICLE 65. To see if the Town will authorize the Selectmen on behalf of the Town to acquire by purchase, by eminent domain, or otherwise, or to lease, for off-street parking and access thereto and other public purposes all or any part of Lot 68 on Assessors' Map 49, and owned now or formerly by Florence C. Carroll; appropriate a sum of money for such acquisition and determine whether the money shall be provided by the current tax levy, by transfer from available funds, including the Parking Meter Fund, or by borrowing, or by any combination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted at the request of Planning Board) ARTICLE 66. To see if the Town will authorize the Selectmen on behalf of the Town to acquire by purchase, by eminent domain, or otherwise, or to lease, for off-street parking and access thereto and other public purposes all or any part of Lots 69 and 75 on Assessors' Map 49, and owned now or formerly by the Lexington Federal Savings and Loan Association; appropriate a sum of money for such acquisition and determine whether the money shall be provided by the current tax levy, by transfer from available funds, including the Parking Meter Fund, or by borrowing, or by any combination of these methods; and will authorize the Selectmen, as part or full consideration for said Lots 69 and 75, to convey such part of the land that was acquired for off-street parking and library purposes under Article 6 of the Warrant for the June 2, 1969 Special Town Meeting as is no longer needed for public use; and will set the minimum amount to be paid for such conveyance; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted at the request of Planning Board) -19- ARTICLE 67. To see if the Town will authorize the Selectmen on behalf of the Town to acquire by purchase, by eminent domain, or otherwise, or to lease, for off-street parking and access thereto and other public purposes all or any part of Lot 79 on Assessors' Map 49, and owned now or formerly by Lexington Medical Center Building and Clinic Association; appropriate a sum of money for such acquisition and determine whether the money shall be provided by the current tax levy, by transfer from available funds, including the Parking Meter Fund, or by borrowing, or by any combination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted at the request of Planning Board) ARTICLE 68. To see if the Town will vote: A. To establish as a CB - Central business district, as defined in the Zoning By-Law, the land at the easterly corner of Clarke Street and Raymond Street that is now in an RS - One family dwelling district and is bounded southwesterly by Raymond Street, 224.5 feet, more or less; northwesterly by Clarke Street, 220 feet, more or less; northeasterly by land of the Town of Lexington by two lines measuring 110 feet, more or less, and 100 feet, more or less, respectively; and southeasterly by land now or formerly of Florence C. Carroll, land now or formerly of Simon Goldberg and Samuel B. Sheldon, and land now or formerly of William E. Rice, 209 feet, more or less; and to amend Zoning District Map No. CB-2 entitled "CB CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT" by showing the above described district thereon and designating it 23.98, a copy of which map as so amended is on file in the office of the Town Clerk. B. To amend the Zoning By-Law as follows: 1. By adding at the end of subsection 23.9 the following new paragraph 23.98: 23.98 A district at the easterly corner of Clarke Street and Raymond Street as shown on Zoning District Map No. CB-2 entitled "CB CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT", designated thereon 23.98. 2. To adopt and incorporate as a part of the Zoning Map Zoning District Map No. CB-2 entitled "CB CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT` as amended to include the above described district. (Inserted at the request of Planning Board) (- -20- ARTICLE 69. To see if the Town will vote: A. To establish as an RH - Subsidized Housing District, as defined in the Zoning By-Law, the land on both sides of Centre Street extending southwesterly from Reed Street as shown on Zoning District Map No. RH-1 entitled "RH SUBSIDIZED HOUSING DISTRICTS", a copy of which map is on file in the office of the Town Clerk, and bounded and described as follows: Beginning at a point in the southwesterly line of Reed Street, as shown on the plan referred to below, said point being 100 feet southeasterly from the southeasterly line of the Northern Circumferential Highway (Route 128), as laid out by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in 1960; thence southeasterly by said line of Reed Street to the northwesterly boundary of lot 24, block 34, on said plan; thence southwesterly by said boundary line 144.02 feet, more or less; thence southeasterly 278.87 feet, more or less, to the northerly corner of lot 13, block 29, on said plan; thence southwesterly 169.02 feet, more or less, by the northwesterly boundary line of said lot 13 extended to the centerline of Ward Street; thence southeasterly by said centerline of Ward Street to the intersection with the centerline of Centre Street; thence southwesterly by said centerline of Centre Street to the intersection with the centerline of Earl Street; thence southeasterly by said centerline of Earl Street to a point 100 feet southeasterly from the southeasterly line of Orchard Street; thence southwesterly 100 feet bya line parallel to and 100 feet southeasterly from said line of Orchard Street; thence westerly by a line perpendicular to a line between the easterly corner of block 57, on said plan, and a point in the southerly line of Earl Street, 100 feet southeasterly from the southeasterly line of the Northern Circumferential Highway to a point on said line; thence by said line between the easterly corner of block 57 and a point in the southwesterly line of Earl Street 100 feet from the Northern Circumferential Highway northerly to said point; thence northeasterly by a line parallel to and 100 feet southeasterly from the southeasterly line of the Northern Circumferential Highway to the point of beginning; all said streets and lot boundaries being as shown on the "Plan of Lots at Lexington Heights owned by M. C. Meagher", dated July 1892, by E. A. W. Hammett, C. E. , recorded in Middlesex South District Registry of Deeds, Plan Book 77, Plan 24. B. To amend the Zoning By-Law as follows: 1. By inserting in Section 22 entitled "Geographical descriptions of residence districts" a new subsection 22.5 and a new paragraph 22.51 as follows: -21- 22.5 RH - Subsidized Housing Districts as follows: 22.51 A district on both sides of Centre Street extending southwesterly from Reed Street as shown on Zoning District Map No. RH-1 entitled "RH SUBSIDIZED HOUSING DISTRICTS", designated thereon 22.51. 2. To adopt and incorporate as a part of the Zoning Map a Zoning District Map No. RH-1 entitled "RH SUBSIDIZED HOUSING DISTRICTS" showing thereon the above described district. (Inserted at the request of Planning Board) ARTICLE 70. To see if the Town will vote: A. To establish as an RH - Subsidized Housing District, as defined in the Zoning By-Law, the land on both sides of Ash Street extending southwesterly from Earl Street as shown on Zoning District Map No. RH-1 entitled "RH SUBSIDIZED HOUSING DISTRICTS", a copy of which map is on file in the office of the Town Clerk, and bounded and described as follows: Beginning at the intersection of the southwesterly line of Earl Street with the northwesterly line of Garfield Street, both streets as shown on the "Plan of Lots at Lexington Heights owned by M. C. Meagjner", dated July 1892, by E. A. W. Hammett, C. E. , and recorded in Middlesex South District Registry of Deeds, Plan Book 77, Plan 24; thence southwesterly by said line of Garfield Street 600 feet, thence northwesterly by a line parallel to and 100 feet southwesterly from the southwesterly line of Elm Street, as shown on said plan, to the intersection with the southeasterly line of Orchard Street; thence westerly by a line perpendicular to the line next described to the intersection therewith; thence northerly by a line between the easterly corner of block 57, on said plan, and a point on the southwesterly line of Earl Street distant 100 feet southeasterly from the southeasterly line of the Northern Circimlferential Highway (Route 128), as laid out by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in 1960, 250 feet, more or less; thence easterly by a line perpendicular to the preceding line to the westerly corner of lot 5, block 15, on said plan; thence southeasterly by a line parallel to and 100 feet southwesterly from the southwesterly line of Earl Street to the northwesterly boundary of lot 9, block 4, on said plan; thence northeasterly by said boundary line of lot 9 extended to the northeasterly line of said Earl Street; thence southeasterly by said northeasterly line of Earl Street to the northwesterly boundary of lot 35, block 3, on -22- said plan; thence northeasterly 100 feet by said boundary of lot 35; thence southeasterly by a line parallel to and 100 feet northeasterly from the northeasterly line of Earl Street to the southeasterly boundary of lot 40, block 3, on said plan; thence southwesterly by said boundary of lot 40 extended to the southwesterly line of Earl Street; thence southeasterly by said line of Earl Street to the point of beginning. B. To amend the Zoning By-Law as follows: 1. By inserting in Section 22 entitled "Geographical descriptions of residence districts" a new subsection 22.5 and a new paragraph 22.52 as follows: 22.5 RH - Subsidized Housing Districts as follows: 22.52 A district on both sides of Ash Street extending southwesterly from Earl Street as shown on Zoning District Map No. RH-1 entitled "RH SUBSIDIZED HOUSING DISTRICTS", designated thereon 22.52. 2. To adopt and incorporate as a part of the Zoning Map a Zoning District Map No. RH-1 entitled "RH SUBSIDIZED HOUSING DISTRICTS" showing thereon the above described district. (Inserted at the request of Planning Board) ARTICLE 71. To see if the Town will authorize the Conservation Commission to purchase or otherwise acquire and authorize the Selectmen to take by eminent domain, upon the written request of the Conservation Commission, for conservation purposes as provided by Section 8C of Chapter 40 of the General Laws, any fee, easement, conservation restriction as defined in Section 31 of Chapter 184 of the General Laws, or other interest in all or any part of the land bounded and described as follows: NORTHWESTERLY by a line parallel to and distant 100 feet southeasterly from the southeasterly line of the Northern Circumferential Highway (Route 128); NORTHEASTERLY by Reed Street, as shown on the "Plan of Lots at Lexington Heights owned by M. C. Meagher", dated July 1892, by E. A. W. Hammatt, C. E. , recorded in Middlesex South District Registry of Deeds, Plan Book 77, Plan 24; SOUTHEASTERLY by Garfield Street, as shown on said plan; -23- NORTHEASTERLY by the northeasterly line of Lot 49, Block 1, as shown on said plan; SOUTHEASTERLY by land shown as Lot 64 on Lexington Assessors' Map 65 and by land now or formerly of Bellizia shown as Lot 64 on Lexington Assessors' Map 66; SOUTHWESTERLY by land now or formerly of Bellizia shown as Lot 63 on Lexington Assessors' Map 66; NORTHWESTERLY AND SOUTHWESTERLY by land now or formerly of Theresa G. McNamara shown as Lot 6 on Lexington Assessors' Map 73; appropriate money therefor and determine whether the money shall be provided by the current tax levy, by transfer from available funds, by borrowing, or by any combination of these methods; or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted at the request of Planning Board) -24- ARTICLE 72. TO see if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning By-Law of the Town of Lexington by adding the following described parcels under RH - Subsidized Housing Districts, Geographical Descriptions: "A district on the Easterly side of Bedford Street, bounded and described as follows: SOUTHWESTERLY by Bedford Street 40.08 feet; NORTHWESTERLY by land now or formerly of Curran 122.10 feet; SOUTHWESTERLY by land now or formerly of Carino and Rice 125 feet; NORTHWESTERLY by land now or formerly of Savage 240 feet; SOUTHWESTERLY by land now or formerly of Savage and others land 303.20 feet; NORTHWESTERLY by land now or formerly of W. E. Stickle 484.1 feet; NORTHEASTERLY by land now or formerly of Riley 152.46 feet; EASTERLY by land now or formerly of B and M Railroad 577.60 feet; SOUTHEASTERLY by land now or formerly of Lexington Lumber Company 497.40 feet; SOUTHWESTERLY by land now or formerly of Balazy and Curran 130 feet; and SOUTHEASTERLY by land now or formerly of Curran 125 feet to the point of beginning." also "A district bounded WESTERLY by land now or formerly of B and M Railroad 765.75 feet; NORTHEASTERLY by land formerly of Charles Tedd 635.75 feet; and SOUTHEASTERLY by land formerly of Mary Brigham 525 feet." (Inserted at the request of ten or more registered voters) ARTICLE 73. To see if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning By-Law so as to change certain land from RS area "one family dwelling" to a CG area "general business", by adding at the end of the CG designation the following paragraph: A district on the Southeasterly corner of Waltham Street and Vine Brook Road, more fully bounded and described as follows: NORTHERLY by the radius of Waltham Street and Vine Brook Road, 15.7 feet; NORTHEASTERLY by Vine Brook Road, 248 feet; SOUTHEASTERLY by Lot 77 on the Assessors' Map, 132.3 feet; (Sheet 48) SOUTHWESTERLY by Lot 14 on the Assessors' Map, 80 feet; (Sheet 49) SOUTHEASTERLY again by said Lot 14, 125 feet to Assessors' Lot 15 (Sheet 49) SOUTHERLY by said Lot 15, 165 feet; WESTERLY by Waltham Street, 261 feet; Said premises are nuttbered according to the present street numbering No. 1 Vine Brook Road, Nos. 72, 82 and 100 Waltham Street. (Inserted at the request of ten or more registered voters) r- -25- ARTICLE 74. To see if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning By-Law by adding at the end of Section 22 thereof entitled "Geographical descriptions of residence districts", a new subsection 22.5 reading as follows: 22.5 RH-Planned Housing & Duelling Districts 22.51 A district on the easterly side of Bow Street, containing seven and 6/10 (7.6) acres, more or less, and being bounded and described as follows: Beginning at a point on the easterly side of Bow Street approximately six hundred ten (610) feet from the southerly bank of Millbrook Channel, thence easterly by land now or formerly of Robert Cataldo, Anthony Cataldo, Edward Cataldo and Mary D'Arrigo, seven hundred sixty: seven (767) feet; thence northerly by the boundary line between the Towns of Lexington and Arlington three hundred and twelve (312) feet; thence westerly by land of the Town of Arlington Water Works, to a stone bound, four hundred and forty (440) feet, and by another line by land of owners unknown, four hundred and five (405) feet; thence southerly by said Bow.Street by three lines . measuring seventy-three (73) feet, sixty-six and 34/100 (66.34) and two hundred twenty and 30/100 (220.30) feet, respectively; thence easterly by land now or formerly of Mary A. Cataldo, ninety-one (91) feet; thence southerly by land of said Mary A. Cataldo, in two lines, thirty-seven (37) feet and one hundred eighteen and 65/100 (118.65) feet respectively; thence westerly by land of said Mary A. Cataldo, one hundred twenty three and 38/100 (123.38) feet; thence southerly by said Bow Street forty-two and 46/100 (42.46) feet to the point of beginning; all said distances being more or less; said lot being shown as Lot "B" on Plan of Land in Lexington, Mass., dated Feb. 7, 1961, Albert A. Miller and Wilbur C. Nylander, Civil Engineers and Surveyors, recorded Middlesex South Registry of Deeds, Book 9827, Page 440. (Inserted at the request of ten or more registered voters) ARTICLE 75. To see if the Town will vote to amend the General. By-Laws, Article XXIV Sections 6 and 25, by substituting therefore the text set forth in the attachment to this Petition. ARTICLE XXIV, section 6 (1) Except as provided herein, or otherwise by law or by-law, or by easement, license, or privilege duly granted, no person shall place or maintain in any public way or parking lot any goods, wares, merchandise, furniture, or other chattels not related or incidental to the normal and convenient use of such way or lot for travel, passage, or parking. (2) A person proposing (a) to distribute leaflets, handbills, or other literature, or to gather signatures for an initiative, referendum, candidacy, petition, organizational membership drive, public statement, or other similar document or matter; or (b) to engage in other activity not conducted primarily for commercial purposes, may make written application to the Town Manager or his designee for permission to conduct such activity in a public way or parking lot, and in connection therewith to place and maintain in such /' -26- public way or parking lot furniture or other chattels. Such permission shall be granted unless the Town Manager or his designee finds that the proposed activity would be an actual, substantial, and serious hindrance to free movement, passage, or parking by members of the public. Any such application shall be deemed to have been granted unless the Town Manager or his designee shall make known that he has denied it, or granted it subject to condition or modification, by not later than twenty-four hours after it was submitted. Activity within the scope of any such permission, or of any such application if the application is not acted upon as hereinabove provided, shall not be deemed to violate paragraph (1) of this section. (3) A person may conduct any activity described in clause (a) of paragraph (2) in a public way or parking lot, and may there make such use of furniture or other chattels as may be reasonably necessary or convenient for the conduct of such activity, without having frist obtained a permit therefor, except that such person may be requested by the Chief of Police or any two Selectmen to suspend such activity if in his or their opinion it is, or is likely to become, an actual , substantial, and serious hindrance to free movement, passage, or parking by members of the public, Whenever such a request is made, the activity shall be suspended until a permit to engage in it shall have been granted (or deemed to be granted) by the Town Manager as-provided in paragraph (2) of this section. ARTICLE XXIV, section 25 (1) No person shall engage or take part in any game, sport, picnic, performance, sale, fair, ceremony, celebration, or public meeting on the Battle Green or other public open area without the written permission of the Town Manager. (2) A person, group, or organization proposing to hold a public meeting or other such activity, not conducted primarily for commercial purposes, in or on any such area may make written application to the Town Manager for permission to conduct such activity. Permission shall be granted unless the Town Manager determines that the proposed activity would, taking into account its scope, intensity, duration, and proximity in time and place to other activities to be conducted in the same area, be an unreasonable interference with the normal use and enjoyment of the area by members of the public. r- -27- The Town Manager may impose conditions or modifications in granting permission, insofar as necessary to prevent the activity from constituting such an unreasonable interference. (3) An application submitted under paragraph (2) of this section shall contain such information as the Town Manager may reasonably require as necessary for the performance of his responsibilities under said paragraph, and shall state that the applicant or applicants will take reasonable measures to prevent littering and will remove all his or their equipment and material from the public area promptly upon completion of the activity for which permission is requested. (4) The Town Manager shall act on any application submitted under paragraph (2) of this section within three days from the time of its receipt. In exercising his powers under the said paragraph, the Town Manager shall apply uniform and consistent standards to all applications, shall make such standards known to applicants, and shall explain to applicants in reasonable detail the grounds for any denial, condition, or modification of an application. (5) No person shall climb upon, deface, mutilate, or otherwise injure_any tree, shrubbery, monument, boulder, fence, seat or structure on the Battle Green, or behave or conduct himself on the Battle Green otherwise than in a quiet and orderly manner in keeping with a respectful regard and reverence for the memory of the patriotic service and sacrifice there so nobly rendered. (Inserted at the request of ten or more registered voters) ARTICLE 76. To see if the Town will approve a resolution in substantially the following language, and instruct the Selectmen to transmit the same, together with the report of the Town's action thereon, to the Governor, the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth, or act in any other manner in relation thereto: WHEREAS property taxes in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts are among the highest in the nation, WHEREAS the Master Tax Plan Comuui.ssion has referred to the local property tax as an inequitable and regressive form of taxation, -28- BE IT RESOLVED that the Town of Lexington petitions the Great and General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to concentrate its attentions on consideration and early adoption of a revised tax program for the Commonwealth and its municipalities that will alleviate the undue share of the burden borne by local property taxpayers. (Inserted at the request of ten or nnre registered voters) ARTICLE 77. To see if the Town will authorize the Selectmen to release lots 166-167, inclusive, on Valleyfield Street from the restrictions imposed in a certain deed from the Town to Edward E. Domings and Mary L. Owings conveying lots 166-167 on Valleyfield Street, which deed is dated April 17, 1968 and recorded in Middlesex South District Registry of Deeds, Book 11493, Page 147. (Inserted at the request of ten or more registered voters) ARTICLE 78. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate a sum of money from available funds toward the reduction of the 1971 tax rata or act in any other manner in relation thereto. (Inserted by Board of Selectmen) -29- And you are directed to serve this warrant seven days at least before the time of said meeting as. .provided in the By-Laws of the Town. Hereof fail not, and make due return on this warrant, with your doings thereon, to the Town Clerk, on or before the time of said meeting. Given under our hands at Lexington this first day of February A.D., 1971. 461}14 alesgat. Robert Cado A true copy, Attest: ` _./1/1/� „f07eL% z Selectmen I. H. Mabee Cllr 't A �°-yam ga , of "/ Rolandp, e 9A1712 ea/LeXthOfll Constable of Lexington Fred C. Bailey / ;/ r f CONSTABT F''S RETURN February 17, , 1971 To the Town Clerk: I have served the foregoing warrant by posting a printed copy thereof in the Tam Office Building, Cry Memorial Building and in a public place in each of the precincts of the Town and also by sending by mail, postage prepaid, a printed copy of such warrant addressed to every registered voter of the Town at his last residence, as appears from the records of the Board of Registrars / days before the time of said meeting. Attest: Constable:of Lexington rta 19 \ Kr J = 1