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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1933-08-14-STM-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 the Cary Memorial Building, in said Lexington, on Monday, the fourteenth day of August, 1933, at 8:00 P. M., then and there to act on the following articles: Art. 1. To receive the report of any Board of Town Officers or of any Committee of the Town, and to appoint other Committees. Art. 2. To see if the Town will name Stedman Road, the street beginning at a point in Allen Street, said point being easterly and distant 400 feet from Waltham Street and running in a northerly direction toward Marrett Road (formerly known as Middle Street ). Art. 3. To see if the Town Will vote to transfer the balance of the account New Headquarters Fire Station, Architects ' Plans and Contractors ' Bids, to the Excess and Deficiency Account. Art. 4. To see if the Town will authorize the Selectmen to take by eminent domain the necessary easement for the construction of a trunk line sewer in approximately the following location: Beginning at the Arlington..Lexington boundary line at the terminus of- the new Metropolitan District Sewer on or near the property of the Boston and MAine Railroad and running just easterly of said railroad and in general parallel therewith, crossing Bow Street and Fottler Avenue and extending to intercept the present outfall sewer, a distance of approximately 3800 feet, to a width of twenty feet on each side of the said location. Art. 5. To see if the Town will accept the report of the Committee on the Revision of the Plumbing By-Laws of the Town, appointed October 31, 1932, adopt the by-laws on Plumbing, substantially as printed in the Lexington Minute-Man of August 4,1933, and provide funds for the printing and publishing of said by-laws by appropriation or by transfer from other funds. Art. 6. To see if the Town will authorize the Selectmen to install sewers in the following streets: Richard Road from Plymouth Road westerly a distance Of approximately 300 feet, and appropriate money for said sewer construction by direct appro- priation or by transfer from other accounts. Art. 7. To see if the Town will vote to install water mains in the following unaccepted streets, subject to the usual guarantee or the assessment of betterments and to take by eminent domain the necessary easement therefor: Richard Road, from Plymouth Road westerly a distance of approximately 300 feet; Blake Road, from Eaton Road to Simonds Road a distance of approximately 240 feet; Eaton Road, from the present end to Blake Road a distance of approximately 180 feet; and provide funds for said installation by direct appropriation or by transfer from other funds. Art. 8. To see if the Town will authorize the Board of Selectmen to construct a new standpipe on land of the Town near the present standpipe and provide for the payment of the cost thereof, in whole or in part, by the issue of bonds or notes of the town, or by direct appropriation, or by a loan under the National Industrial Recovery Act, so called, and to see if the Town will authorize the proper officers of the town to apply for such a loan and do all things necessary to obtain suoh a loan in accordance with said National Industrial Recovery Act, so called, and Chapter 366 of the Acts of 1933tor any other pertinent statutes. Art. 9. To see if the Town will authorize the Board of Selectmen to construct a trunk line sewer beginning at a point near Bow Street extending northerly parallel to the Boston & Maine Railroad to intercept the present outfall sewer at a point near the East Lexington Railroad Station, a distance of approximately 3000 feet, and provide for the payment of the Gest thereof, in whole or in part, by the issue of bonds or notes of the town, or by direct appropriation, or by a loan under t he National Industrial Recovery Act, so called, and to see if the Town will authorize the proper officers of the town to apply for such a loan and do all things necessary to obtain such a loan in accordance with said National Industrial Recovery Act, so called, and Chapter 366 of the Acts of 1933, or any other pertinent statutes. .t"i AndStpu:tare;sdirected to serve this Warrant seven days at least before the time of said meeting as provide.dsiti the thy Taws' of the: .Town. -4 D. .f. ' f'. . , 5 _ 5!]I, 4 .'r- . .. T .w..1 SV ti .L T r:1:: R.i V. .;:.a..tl .w+.,vi C.ni- - n £ -; ,7.. e.-3•i• to ✓ -co .5,..;:ti,r-rq _ :Eietedfy`-fa ii:endtj• gnd othak& due ire'turtIof[this Warra std ion itl . -x. ;-- +'aa rirFri_ _L.:,e,4 hrr.- t'f`70'_ Z _ `: z '7rcv yaurtdaings :theneon,:bto'1the -Tot :Clerk, Toncor tsfdr® bhettime of said meeting. Given under,. our handsal Lexington, this twenty-fifth day of July, A. D. 1033. . cIII' f SELECTMEN / ,� I. i .+, i1 / OF A :-,1-1. >sireg� LEXINGTON. Attention of Town Meeting Members: In ordder to take advantage of the provisions of the National Industrial Recovery Act at the earliest possible moment, the Selectmen have departed from the long established custom of avoiding town meetings in midsummer. Two articles in this Warrant involve the expenditure: of large sums of money on important projects and the Selectmen earnestly urge every town meeting member to attend this meeting. Robert P. Trask, Chairman, Selectmen.