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SPECIAL TOWN -MEETING HELD SEPTEMBER 11, 1968
Meeting called to order by the Moderator, Robert B. Kent at
8:10 Po M.
There were 136 Town Meting Members present,
Invocation offered -by Richard K. Eaton, Town Meeting Member from
Precinct Four. 8:11 P. M.
Mary R. McDonough, Town Clerk, read the warrant for the meeting until
further reading was waived. 8:12 P. M.
The Town Clerk read the Constable's Return of the Warrant,
8:12 P. M.
Article 1, Donald R. Grant moves that the Appropriation Committee_
Report be accepted and placed on file. 8:13 P. M.
Allen Lee Whitman, Jr, asks for an explanation of the
report. 8:13 P. M.
Motion, as presented by Mr. Grant, declared carried by
voice vote. 8:13 P. M.
Article 2. Presented by Mr. Cataldo.
MOTION: That the Selectmen be and they hereby are auth
orized to accept Federal funds as a contribution towards
' the cost of construction of the sewer main or mains
authorized by vote adopted under Article 16 of the Warrant
for the 1965 Annual Town Meeting, being a sewer main or
mains in such locations as the Selectmen may determine
from the existing North Lexington Pumping Station to the
existing sewer main located in Hamilton Road, and to
expend, in addition to money appropriated under said
Article 16 and under Article 9 of the Warrant for the
June 12, 1967 Special Town Meeting, any such Federal
funds together with any funds allotted to the Town by
the Commonwealth- for water pollution control purposes
for the aforementioned project.
8:11. P. M.
Mr. Cataldo gives explanation, 8:18 P. M.
Various speakers,
Jack L. Mitchell states that the Capital Expenditures
Committee recommends favorable action on this article.
8:27 P. M.
Main motion, as presented by Mr, Cataldo, carried
unanimously. 8:28 P. M.
Article 3. Presented by Lincoln P. Cole, Jr.
MOTION: To appropriate---the additional sum of $10,000.00
for Veterans' Benefits--Aid & Expenses for the year 1968,
and to provide for payment of said sum by transfer from
the Excess and Deficiency Account.
Carried Unanimously 8:30 P. M.
Lincoln P. Cole, Jr. moves that the meeting be dissolved,
Carried Unanimously. 8:31 P. M.
Town Clerk