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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1969-06-25-Referendum-Warrant 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 their respective voting places in said Town, PRECINCT ONE, HARRINGTON SCHOOL; PRECINCT TWO, ADAMS SCHOOL; PRECINCT THREE, CARY MEMORIAL BUILDING; PRECINCT FOUR, SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL; PRECINCT FIVE, CENTRAL FIRE STATION; PRECINCT SIX, MARIA HASTINGS SCHOOL, on Wednesday, the twenty-fifth day of June, A.D. , 1969 at 7 :00 o' clock A.M. , then and there to vote Yes or No on the following questions submitted to the voters at large: Question No. 1 Question submitted to the voters at large pursuant to a petition for referendum filed with the Selectmen upon the vote adopted under Article 2 of the Warrant for the Special Town Meeting held on June 2, 1969, namely the meeting called for 8:15 P.M. on said June 2, 1969 : Shall the Town vote to approve the action of the representative town meeting whereby it was voted to appropriate $5,515,000.00, to provide for payment of $65,000.00 thereof by certain specified transfers and for payment of $5,450,000.00 thereof by the issue of bonds or notes of the Town, and to authorize the Permanent Building Committee to enter into a contract or contracts for the construction and original equipping of a new junior high school on the land on and off Marrett Road that was acquired for school, playground and other public purposes in 1965, and to supervise the work? Yes No Question No. 2 Question submitted to the voters at large pursuant to a petition for referendum filed with the Selectmen upon the vote adopted under Article 9 of the Warrant for the Special Town Meeting held on June 2, 1969, namely the meeting called for 8:00 P.M. on said June 2, 1969: Shall the Town vote to approve the action of the representative town meeting whereby it was voted to amend the General By-Laws by inserting in ARTICLE XXI thereof a new Section 2. to read as follows : "All boards, officers, committees, and other agencies of the Town, which deal on behalf of the Town in making contracts for the purchase of goods or services, or for the construction, renovation, or repair of buildings or other improvement of real estate, may make appropriate arrangements for special programs of recruitment and training with the objectiY14 of equal • employment opportunity for minority-group members in the various grades and classes of work performed pursuant to such contracts, and, subject to appropriations specifically designated for such purposes, may expend Town funds and may make such arrangements, when appropriate, in the form of requirements, to be included in such contracts, that contractors engage in such recruitment, training, and employment as a part of the work to be performed, or may make such arrangements in the form of collateral agreements with contractors."? Yes No The polls will be open at 7 :00 A.M. and will remain open until 8:00 P.M. 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 twelfth day of June, A.D. , 1969. 6J%22:: Bober ataldo �ti * L`vl Selectmen Allan„ enney 61-,474,J7 ! `".-El ti, of Roland B. Greeelelyy� j / ///l -e-ems" Lexington I . I}✓JM e i4- k Fred C. Bailey J A true copy, Attest: John J. Shine Constable of Lexington CONSTABLE'S RETURN June 16 , 1969 To the Town Clerk I have served the foregoing warrant by posting a printed copy thereof in the Town Office 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 10 days before the time of said meeting. I Co table o,£ Lexington �f�fff Attest: V/