2017 Town Meetings

Town Meeting usually meets at:
Margery Milne Battin Hall
Cary Memorial Building
1605 Massachusetts Avenue

Note: Hearing devices are available at Town Meeting. For other accommodations or special needs, please contact the Human Services Department at 781-698-4840.

Meeting Minutes

  1. Special Town Meeting 2017-3 - Began October 16

Meeting Materials

Votes of Town Meeting Members

Reports, Articles, Presentations & Other Documents

ArticlePartSubjectSessionActionVote
1N/AReports of Town Boards, Officers, Committees
- Motion (PDF)
N/AN/A
N/A
1N/A
Report of the Planning Board (Article 2)October 18, 2017Received and Placed on FileN/A
1N/A
Report of the Town ManagerOctober 16, 2017Received and Placed on FileN/A
1N/A
Report of Capital Expenditures CommitteeOctober 16, 2017Received and Placed on FileN/A
1N/A
Report of Appropriations CommitteeOctober 16, 2017Received and Placed on FileN/A
2N/A
Amend Zoning Bylaw - 45, 55, 65 Hayden Avenue (Owner Petition)
Motion (PDF)
Memorandum of Understanding (PDF)
Planning Board Recommendation (PDF)
- Presentation (PDF)
October 18, 2017Adopted (2/3)148-2-2
3N/A
Amend General Bylaws - Recreational Marijuana
Motion (PDF)
- Presentation - Articles 3 and 4 (PDF)
October 18, 2017Adopted109-35-6
4N/AAmend Zoning Bylaw - Recreational Marijuana Moratorium
- Motion (PDF)
October 18, 2017Adopted (2/3)134-8-7
5N/A
Amend FY2018 Operating And Enterprise Funds
Motion (PDF)
- Handout (PDF)
October 18, 2017Adopted (2/3)135-0-1
6N/AEstablish And Appropriate To And From Specified Stabilization Funds
- Motion (PDF)
October 16, 2017AdoptedUnan. Vv
7N/A
Amend Revolving Fund Authorization
- Motion (PDF)
October 16, 2017AdoptedUnan. Vv
8N/A
Appropriate Design Funds for Visitors Center
- Motion (PDF)
October 18, 2017Adopted103-45-7
9N/A
Appropriate for Solid Waste Collection Equipment
- Motion (PDF)
October 16, 2017Indefinitely PostponedUnan. Vv
10N/A
Amend General Bylaws - Distribution of Town Election/Town Meeting Warrant
- Motion (PDF)
October 18, 2017Not Adopted25-103-0
11N/A
Appropriate for Lexington High School Security System Design
Motion (PDF)
- Presentation (PDF)
October 18, 2017Adopted115-3-1
12N/A
Appropriate Community Preservation Act Project
Motion (PDF)
Report of the Community Preservation Committee (PDF)
- Addendum (PDF)
October 18, 2017Indefinitely PostponedUnan. Vv
12a)Affordable Housing: $725,000N/A
N/A
N/A
12b)Open Space: TBD
- Appraisal (PDF)
N/A
N/A
N/A
13N/A
Appropriate For Authorized Capital Improvements
- Motion (PDF)
October 16, 2017Indefinitely PostponedUnan. Vv
N/A
N/A
Dissolution of Special Town Meeting 2017-3October 18, 2017N/A
Unan. Vv


Key

  • (2/3) = Adopted by more than the necessary 2/3rds
  • (4/5) = Adopted by more than the necessary 4/5ths
  • CA = Consent Agenda
  • Vv = Voice vote
  • Unan. Vv = Unanimous voice vote
  • NOR = Notice of Reconsideration
  1. Special Town Meeting 2017-2 - Began October 16
  1. Annual Town Meeting - Began March 20
  1. Special Town Meeting 2017-1 - Began March 20