Lexington, Massachusetts
Lexington, Massachusetts
Lexington, Massachusetts
Lexington, Massachusetts

2012 Annual Town Meeting

Reports to Town Meeting:
 Capital Expenditures 
   Committee
 Planning Board/Zoning
   Articles

About Town Meeting

Town Meeting Members

Warrants

Budget

Town Meeting Action

Code of Lexington - bylaws 
  and regulations

Town Clerk's Office page 

2012 Town Meeting Action



2012 Special Town Meeting

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RCN channel 15, and Verizon channel 37.

ARTICLE

                                                                                                                MOTION                           

SESSION

ACTION

1

Reports of Town Boards, Officers, Committees    
  Report of Appropriation Committee 4/2/2012 Received & Placed
on File
  Report of Capital Expenditures Committee 4/2/2012 Received & Placed
on File
  Report of School Committee 4/2/2012 Received & Placed
on File
  Report of Estabrook School Access Ad Hoc Task Force 4/2/2012 Received & Placed
on File

2

Appropriate for New Estabrook School 4/2/2012

Adopted Unanimously

  Dissolution of 2012 Special Town Meeting 4/12/2012  Adopted                   

 

2012 Annual Town Meeting

The 2012 Annual Town Meeting was dissolved on 
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 after 9 sessions.

LexMedia broadcasts the meetings live on Comcast channel 10,
RCN channel 15, and Verizon channel 37.

ARTICLE

MOTION

SESSION

ACTION

2

Election of Deputy Moderator and Reports of Town Boards, Officers, Committees

   

 

Election of Deputy Moderator

3/26/2012

Adopted Unanimously

  Report of Lexington 300th Committee 3/26/2012 Presented
  Report of Cary Lecture Committee 3/26/2012 Received & Placed
on File
  Report of Capital Expenditures Committee 3/26/2012 Received & Placed
on File
  Report of Planning Board 3/26/2012 Received & Placed
on File
  Report of Planning Board - Article 38 3/26/2012 Received & Placed
on File
  Report of Planning Board - Articles 35, 36, 37 3/28/2012

Received & Placed
on File

  Report of Town Manager 4/2/2012 Received & Placed
on File
  Report of Appropriation Committee 4/2/2012

Received & Placed
on File 

  Report of Minuteman School superintendent 4/2/2012 Received & Placed
on File
  Report of Superintendent of Schools 4/2/2012 Received & Placed
on File
  Report of the Community Preservation Committee 4/4/2012 Received & Placed
on File
  Report of Tourism Committee 4/9/2012 Presented
  Report of Town Manager on Article 4 4/23/2012 Received & Placed
on File

3

Appointments to Cary Lecture Series 3/26/2012 Adopted Unanimously

4

Appropriate FY2013 Operating Budget

4/4/2012 *Adopted
     Line 1200 - Regional Schools 4/2/2012

Adopted Unanimously

     Line 2130 4/4/2012 Adpoted/NOR

5

Appropriate FY2013 Enterprise Funds Budgets

   
 

   a) Water Division   
and
   b) Wastewater (Sewer) Division 

4/23/2012 Adopted Unanimously
     c) Recreation Department  4/11/2012 Adopted Unanimously

6

Appropriate for Senior Service Program

4/11/2012 Adopted

7

Establish and Continue Departmental Revolving Funds

4/11/2012 Adopted Unanimously

8

Appropriate the FY2013 Community Preservation Committee Operating Budget and CPA Projects

   
  sec. 1 - 4 Reserve for appropriation - open space historic resources, community housing & unbudgeted reserve 4/9/2012 Adopted
    a) Archives and Records Management/Conservation 4/4/2012 Adopted
 

  b) Paint Mine Barn Preservation 

4/4/2012 Adopted
    c) Muzzey Senior Center Upgrades  4/4/2012 Adopted
    d) Cary Memorial Building Upgrades  4/9/2012 Adopted as Amended
    e) Center Playfields Drainage  4/9/2012 Adopted
     f) Battle Green Master Plan Implementation  4/9/2012 Adopted
    g) LexHAB - Set Aside for Housing Acquisition  4/9/2012 *Adopted as Amended
    h) Buckman Tavern Historic Structures Report/Restoration Plans  4/9/2012 Adopted
     i) Historical Society - Historic Records Preservation 4/9/2012 Adopted
     j) Greeley Village Accessible Housing Project  4/9/2012 Adopted
    k) Busa Farm Debt Service 4/9/2012 Adopted
     l) Cotton Farm Debt Service  4/9/2012 Adopted
    m) Administrative Budget  4/9/2012 Adopted

9

Land Purchase - Off Grove Street

5/16/2012 *Adopted

10

Land Purchase - Off Grove Street 5/16/2012

Indefinitely Postponed

11

Appropriate for Recreation Capital Projects 4/11/2012 *Adopted

12

Appropriate for Municipal Capital Projects and Equipment 4/11/2012

(a-m), (o-q) Adopted Unanimously;
(n) Adoptd Unanimously

13

Appropriate for Water System Improvements 4/11/2012

Adopted Unanimously

14

Appropriate for Wastewater System Improvements 4/11/2012

Adopted Unanimously 

15

Appropriate for School Capital Projects and Equipment 4/11/2012

Adopted Unanimously 

16

Appropriate for Public Facilities Capital Projects 4/11/2012 (a-d), (f-l) Adopted Unanimously
(e) Adopted as Amended

17

School Bus Transportation System (Citizen Article)

4/9/2012

Adopted 

18

Appropriate to Post Employment Insurance Liability Fund 4/23/2012 Adpoted as Amended

19

Rescind Prior Borrowing Authorization 4/23/2012

Adopted Unanimously

20

Authorize the Establishment of a Minuteman Stabilization Fund 4/23/2012

Indefinitely Postponed

21

Establish and Appropriate to Specified Stabilization Funds 4/23/2012

Adopted Unanimously

22

Appropriate to Stabilization Fund 4/23/2012

Indefinitely Postponed

23

Appropriate from Debt Service Stabilization Fund 4/23/2012

Adopted Unanimously

24

Appropriate for Prior Years' Unpaid Bills 4/23/2012

Indefinitely Postponed

25

Amend FY2012 Operating and Enterprise Budgets 4/23/2012

Adopted Unanimously

26

Appropriate for Authorized Capital Improvements 4/23/2012

Adopted Unanimously

27

Establish Qualifications for Tax Deferrals and Exemptions 3/26/2012

Indefinitely Postponed

28

Accept MGL Chapter 200A Section 9A 3/26/2012

Adopted Unanimously

29

Accept MGL Chapter 40U (Municipal Fines)

3/26/2012

Adopted Unanimously

30

Amend Non-Criminal Disposition Bylaw (Park and Recreation Facilities) 3/26/2012 Indefinitely Postponed

31

Amend General Bylaws - Town Meeting Warrant 4/23/2012

Indefinitely Postponed 

32

Amend General Bylaws - Dog License Late Fee 3/26/2012 Adopted Unanimously

33

Approve Town Seal 3/26/2012 Indefinitely Postponed

34

Amend Zoning By-Law - Dana Home Property Land Rezoning (Owner Article) 5/9/2012 *Adopted

35

Amend Zoning By-Law - Residential Use in the CB Zone 3/28/2012 *Adopted

36

Amend Zoning By-Law - Home Occupations in CB Zone 3/28/2012 *Adopted

37

Amend Zoning By-Law - Height in the CB Zone 3/28/2012 *Not Adopted/NOR

38

Accept Gift of Land - Between Munroe Cemetery and Bike Trail 3/26/2012

Adopted Unanimously

 

Dissolution of 2012 Annual Town Meeting

  5/16/2012   

    Adopted                   

 

 

* Declared adopted by more than the necessary two-thirds

History

2011 Annual and Special Town Meeting Action

2010 Annual and Special Town Meeting Action

2009 Annual and Special Town Meeting Action

2008 Annual and Special Town Meeting Action

2007 Annual and Special Town Meeting Action

2006 Annual and Special Town Meeting Action

 

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