HomeMy WebLinkAbout1940-07-01-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
1st day of July, 1940 at eight o ' clock 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 and to appoint other
Committees.
Article 2. To see if the Town will vote to abandon any right
or easement, if any, taken by eminent domain by the Town in an
order of taking of land at Butterfield' s Pond recorded with
Middlesex South District Deeds Book 6279, Page 318, to include in
the storage basin when the water of Butterfield' s Pond is raised
to a level not exceeding 176 feet above mean sea level any part
of the land of George E. Ham not taken in fee simple by the said
taking, or act in any manner in relation thereto.
Article 3 . To see if the Town will amend the vote of the Town
Meeting of August 8, 1938 under Article four of the warrant for
that meeting relating to construction of a storage basin at
Butterfield' s Pond as part of the Vine Brook Development, by
striking out a limitation to 010,000. for land and flowage rights
acquired, or act in any manner in relation thereto.
Article 4. To see if the Town will authorize the Selectmen
to install street lights in the following unaccepted streets:
Candlewick Close, Fottler Avenue.
Article 5. To see if the Town will vote to make a further
appropriation for the purchase of a Town Ambulance, and provide
such funds by transfer from Available Funds, or take any other
action in relation thereto.
Article 6. To see if the Town will accept, a gift of money to
be applied toward the purchase of an ambulance.
Article 7. To see if the Town will vote to transfer to Excess
and Deficiency Account the unexpended balance in the account for
Public Welfare Accounts Payable - 1939 Bills - or take any other
action in relation thereto.
Article 8. To see if the Town will vote to amend the Lexing-
ton Zoning By-law and Map by inserting in Section 3 (b) , after
R. 2 Districts, 10, - the words
R. 3 Districts,
1. Northeasterly by land of the Colonial Garages:-,
Inc . , 160 feet, northwesterly by land now or late of Hutchinson
and by land now or late of MacKay, 267 feet, southwesterly by
Vine Brook Road, 160 feet, southeasterly by land of the Colonial
Garage, Inc. , 265 feet ,
or act in any manner in relation thereto.
Article 9. To see if the Town will vote to make a further
appropriation for the Engineering Department Expenses account
and provide such funds by transfer from available funds or take
any other action in relation thereto.
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 eleventh day of
June , A. D. 1940 .
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