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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 Cary Memorial Hall, in said
Town on Monday, the nineteenth day of June , 1961, at 8:00 P.M. then
and there to act on the following articles:
ARTICLE, 1. To receive the reports of any board of Town Officers
or of any committee of the Town.
ARTICLE 2. To see if the Town will provide for and authorize a
committee to prepare final plans and specifications and to obtain bids
for the construction and original equipping and furnishing of new
secondary school buildings on land in the vicinity of the senior high
school and of additions to the existing senior high school building,
including any alterations in the existing senior high school building
required by the construction of such additions and by any connection
of the new buildings to such existing building; and appropriate money
for the expenses of the committee and provide for payment by transfer
from available funds , including any unexpended balances in current
appropriations; or act in any other manner in relation thereto.
ARTICLR 3 . To see if the Town will authorize the Selectmen on
behalf of the Town to take by eminent domain, purchase or otherwise
acquire for refuse disposal sites and other public purposes two
parcels of land in Lexington situated northwesterly of the Northern
Circumferential Highway (Route 128) and abutting upon the Boston and
Maine Railroad location, said parcels respectively having areas of
approximately 672 acres and 254 acres and being shown on plan entitled
"Plan Of Land In Lexington, Mass .", dated May 26, 1961, John J. Carroll,
Town Engineer, a copy of which is on file in the office of the Town
Clerk; and appropriate money therefor and provide for payment by transfer
from available funds, including any unexpended balances in current
appropriations; or act in any other manner in relation thereto .
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ARTICTP; 4. To see if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning By-Law
by adding at the end of Section 4, (h) C-3, Special Commercial Districts ,
the following new paragraph:
A district on the southwesterly side of the Cambridge-Concord
Highway (Route 2) and the easterly side of the Northern Circum-
ferential Highway (Route 128) and on the common boundary of
Lexington and Waltham, and on the westerly side of Spring Street,
a nd bounded and described as follows :
Beginning at the intersection of the southerly line
of the Cambridge-Concord Highway (Route 2) and the westerly
line of Spring Street, thence southerly along the westerly
line of Spring Street to the common boundary of Lexington and
Waltham; thence westerly along the common boundary of Lexington
and 'Waltham to the easterly line of the Northern Circumferential
Highway (Route 128) ; thence northerly along the easterly line of
the Northern Circumferential Highway (Route 128) to the inter-
section of the easterly line of the Northern Circumferential
Highway (Route 128) and the southeasterly line of Route 2-Route
128 Interchange , so-called, thence northeasterly and easterly
along the southeasterly and southerly lines of said Interchange
to the southerly line of the Cambridge-Concord Highway (Route 2) ;
thence southeasterly alorgthe southerly line of the Cambridge-
Concord
ambridge-Concord Highway (Route 2) to the point of beginning.
(Inserted at the request of ten or more registered voters)
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 twenty-ninth
day of May, A.D. , 1961.
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CONSTABLE'S RETURN
To the Town Clerk June 7 , 1961
I have served the foregoing warrant by posting a printed copy
thereof in five (5) public places in 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
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appears from the records of the Board of Registrars
days before the time of said meeting.
Attest:
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Constable of- Lexington