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SPECIAL REFERENDUM
THE REMODELING OF AND ADDITIONS T0, THE TOWN OFFICE BUILDING
AND THE POLICE BUILDING
HELD APRIL 27, 1970
In pursuance of the foregoing warrant, the legal voters of the
Town of Lexington met in their respective voting places in said Town of
Lexington Monday, April the twenty-seventh in the year of our Lord
nineteen hundred and seventy at seven o' clock in the forenoon.
The following places were designated as the voting places for
the various precincts: Precinct One, Harrington School; Precinct
Two, Adams School; Precinct Three, Cary Memorial Hall; Precinct Four,
Senior High School; Precinct Five, Central Fire Station; Precinct
Six, Maria Hastings School.
The following election officers having been duly appointed by
the Selectmen, and Wardens of the various precincts were assigned
for duty as follows:
Precinct One Precinct Two
Mary E. Clifford Warden Ilda J. Field
Marjorie E. Wirpio Clerk Agnes Heimlich
Virginia M. Warner Inspector Henry P . Meade
Margaret S. Magner Inspector Alice G. Marshall
Precinct Three Precinct Four
Randall W. Richards Warden Michael Lovezzola
Edna R. Anderson Clerk Mary G. Oliver
Marjorie Modoono Inspector Mary G. McCauley
Dolores M. Swan Inspector Edna F. Marshall
Precinct Five Precinct Six
Joseph 0. Rooney Warden Mary J. Ferry
Helen L. Perry. Clerk Elizabeth F. Downey
Mary F. Irwin Inspector Sally S. Hooper
Ida B. Fisk Inspector Florence M. Downe
The polls were declared open in each precinct at seven o' clock a.m.
and remained open until eight o' clock P. M., at which time, after
due notice, they were closed.
The election officers were sworn to the faithful performance
of their duties.
The total number of registered voters in each precinct as
follows:
Precinct One 2,777 (Twenty-seven hundred seventy-seven)
Precinct Two 2,484 (Twenty-four hundred eighty-four)
Precinct Three 2,327 (Twenty-three hundred twenty-seven)
Precinct Four 2,290 (Twenty-two hundred ninety)
Precinct Five 2,603 (Twenty-six hundred three )
Precinct Six 2 1 (Twenty-four hundred thirty-one)
Total 14,912 (Fourteen thousand nine hundred twelve)
The Registrars of Voters and the Town Clerk canvassed the
result as follows:
Precinct One 600 (Six Hundred )
Precinct Two 513 (Five hundred thirteen)
Precinct Three 604 (Six hundred four)
Precinct Four 689 (Six hundred eighty-nine)
Precinct Five 709 (Seven hundred nine)
Precinct Six 568 (Five hundred sixty-eight)
Total 3,683 (Thirty six hundred eighty three)
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QUESTION
Shall the Town vote to approve the action of the representative
town meeting whereby it was voted to authorize the Selectmen to enter
into a contract or contracts for the remodeling of, and additions to,
the Town Office Building and the Police Building, and to authorize
the Town Manager to supervise the work; to appropriate $306,791.00
for said remodeling, to provide for payment thereof by raising
$31,791.00 in the current tax levy and by issuing bonds or notes of
the Town for the balance of $275,000.00; and to appropriate
$636,505.00 for the construction, original equipping and furnishing
of said additions and to provide for payment thereof by raising the
sum of $20,560.66 in the current tax levy, by transferring certain
specified balances totaling $100,944.34, and by issuing bonds or
notes of the Town for the balance of $515,000.00.
Pr.1 Pr.2 Pr.3 13...11!...4: Pr.5 Pr.6 Total
Yes 121 111 171 148 132 1)47 830
No 478 399 431 534 577 419 2,838
Blanks 1 3 2 7 0 2 15
Totals 600 513 604 689 709 568 3,683 ,
In accordance with Chapter 381 of the Acts of 1954, less than
the necessary 20% having voted to reverse the action of the March 25,
1970 Adjourned Town Meeting, the action is not reversed and Article
32 is adopted.
Town Clerk