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ATTORNEY GENERAL'S APPROVAL OF ARTICLE 41 AS PASSED AT THE ADJOURNED
TOWN MEETING HELD MARCH 24, 1952.
Article 41, VOTED: To amend the General By-Laws by adding thereto a
new Article to be known as Article XXVII and entitled
"School Traffic Patrol" and to read as follows:
Article XXVII. Section 1. The Board of Selectmen may
appoint special policemen or policewomen for part time
and intermittent work for the protection of school
children going to and frou schools.
Section 2. . Such special police shall be known as "Lex-
ington School Traffic Patrol" and shall wear a prescribed
uniform, to be furnished by the Town, when on duty and
display a police badge with an appropriate designation
thereon. In the enforcement of Chapter 90 of the Gen-
eral Laws of Massachusetts and all Town Bylaws and
traffic rules, regulations, and orders relating to the
operation, parking,. standing, and use of vehicles, they
shall have all the powers of constablds except the power
of serving and executing civil process. They shall be
subject to all the rules and regulations of the Lexington
Police Department not inconsistent with their authority
and duties except that they may be dismissed at any time
by the Board of Selectmen without a hearing or the
preferment of charges, and shall be entitled only to such
provisions, if any, as to absence and disability as the
Board of Selectmen may from time to time determine.
Carried Unanimously by voice vote. 9:17 P. M.
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j /To ,Clerk
Lexingt9n,/ Mass. , April 3, 1952
I, James J. Carroll, Town /Clerk of the' Town of Lexington, do hereby
certify the above to be a true and exact '-dopy of Article 41 as passed
at the Adjourned Town Meeting held March 24, 1952 and as same appears
on record.
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/ ' T6wn Clerk
Boston, Mass.
// /fApril 23, 1952
The foregoing bylaws are hereby approv/ed.
/Signed/ Francis E. Kelly, Attorney General
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ATTORNEY GENERAL'S APPROVAL OF ARTICLE 44 AS PASSED AT THE ADJOURNED
TOWN MEETING HELD MARCH 24, 1952
Article 44. VOTED: To amend Section 6 of Article VI of the General
By-Laws by striking out said Section and inserting in
place thereof a new Section 6 to read as follows:
Section 6. That portion of the Town Office Building which
is occupied by the offices of the Board of Selectmen, or
Board of Public Works, the Town Clerk, the Town Treasurer,
and the Collector of Taxes, shall be kept open contin-
uously for the transaction of business for eight hours
each week day .except holidays and Saturdays, the Part-
icular hours to be arranged by the Selectmen for the
convenience of the public, and shall be kept open one
evening each week for at least two consecutive hours, the
day and time for such evening hours to be determined by
the Board of Selectmen.
Carried Unanimously by voice vote. 9:32 P. M.
There- were 184 Town Meeting Members present.
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Town Clerk
Lexington, Mass. , /Argil 1, 1952
I, James J. Carroll, Town Clerk of the Town of Lexington, do
hereby certify that the above is a true and exact copy of Article
44 as amended and passed at the Adjourned Town Meeting held March
24, 1952 and as same appears on record.
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Town Clerk •
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Boston, Mass. jApril 23, 1952
The foregoing amendment to by-laws is hereby approved.
/Signed/ Francis E. Kelly
Attorney General