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== Town Meeting ==
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=== General Information ===
 
* Official Town Meeting [https://www.lexingtonma.gov/565/Town-Meeting web page]
* Town Meeting [http://www.lexingtonma.gov/towngovernment/abouttm.cfm Warrants and Reports]. Historic Warrants, Minutes and Reports can be found on the [http://records.lexingtonma.gov/weblink8/Browse.aspx?dbid=0 Town Records] web site.
* Town Meeting [http://www.lexingtonma.gov/towngovernment/abouttm.cfm Warrants and Reports]. Historic Warrants, Minutes and Reports can be found on the [http://records.lexingtonma.gov/weblink8/Browse.aspx?dbid=0 Town Records] web site.
* List of [http://www.lexingtontmma.org/index.php?n=Main.Members Town Meeting members]  
* List of [http://www.lexingtontmma.org/index.php?n=Main.Members Town Meeting members]  
* Self-reported Town Meeting member [http://www.lexingtontmma.org/index.php?n=Main.VotingReports Voting Records], for years starting with 2009.
* Self-reported Town Meeting member [http://www.lexingtontmma.org/index.php?n=Main.VotingReports Voting Records], for years starting with 2009.
* Also see: [mailto:lex-tmma@yahoogroups.com lex-tmma@yahoogroups.com] mailing list in the [[#Town Meeting Member's Association (TMMA)|TMMA section]]. The TMMA mailing list is used for communication between Town Meeting members between and during Town Meeting sessions.
* Lexington [http://ecode360.com/LE1818 bylaws]
 
* The [mailto:LexTMMA@googlegroups.com LexTMMA@googlegroups.com] mailing list. This mailing list allows posts from Town Meeting members and other town officials only, but its [https://groups.google.com/g/lextmma archives] are viewable by anyone.  
=== 2013 ===
**[http://groups.yahoo.com/group/lex-tmma Archive] of old Town Meeting mailing list is not available anymore.
 
* How does Town Meeting function?
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** An introduction is found in [[Media:TMinLex2015v2.pdf|Town Meeting In Lexington]] (2015 version), a pamphlet of the TMMA and the League of Women Voters. Here is also a [[Town_Meeting:Town_Meeting_in_Lexington|wiki version of Town Meeting In Lexington]].
 
** The authority on Town Meeting function is found in [http://ecode360.com/10535267 Chap. 118, Town Meetings], in the Lexington Bylaws. The bylaw specifies rules of debate, and provides  [http://www.bartleby.com/176 Roberts Rules of Order] as a resource for further rules not otherwise covered in the bylaw.
* TMMA web page for the [http://www.lexingtontmma.org/index.php?n=Main.CurrentTM Annual and Special Town Meetings]
** The MA Secretary of State [http://www.sec.state.ma.us/cis/cistwn/twnidx.htm Citizen’s Guide to Town Meetings].
 
** The Mass. Moderators Association volume [https://www.amazon.com/Town-meeting-time-handbook-parliamentary/dp/0971167907 Town Meeting Time: A Handbook of Parliamentary Law], ISBN 978-0971167902
==== Special Town Meeting (June 17) ====
** [[Media:HowtoRunforTownMeetingFinal.pdf|How to run for Town Meeting]], TMMA pamphlet (Dec 2013)
* Official web page of the [http://www.lexingtonma.gov/towngovernment/2013STM061713.cfm Special Town Meeting]
* [[Media:2013SpringSTMWarrant.pdf | Warrant]]
* Committee Reports
** Appropriation Committee: [[Media:ACReport2013JuneSTM-web.pdf|Report to the June 2013 Special Town Meeting]]
* Other materials
** [[Media:art_uniqure_tif_bos_presentation_to_town_meeting_jun_17_2013.pdf | Proposed UniQure TIF Agreement]], presented by Selectman Joe Pato during Town Meeting session
** [[Media:art2_uniqure_tif_some_throughts_peter_enrich_jun_17_2013.pdf| Article 2: UniQure TIF. Some thoughts from Peter Enrich]] (June 17, 2013), pamphlet prepared for fellow Town Meeting members.
* News
** Lexington Minuteman: [http://www.wickedlocal.com/lexington/newsnow/x1968259545/Town-Meeting-Yes-to-tax-incentive-postpones-distribution-centers#axzz2WmgQohjh Town Meeting: Yes to tax incentive, postpones distribution centers], by Marc Filippino (June 20, 2013)
** Lexington Patch: [http://lexington.patch.com/articles/town-meeting-oks-uniqure-tif-medical-marijuana-moratorium Town Meeting OKs UniQure TIF, Medical Marijuana Moratorium], by Patrick Ball (June 18, 2013)
 
==== Annual/Special Town Meeting (Mar 18 - Apr 22) ====
* Official web page of the [http://www.lexingtonma.gov/towngovernment/2013TownMeeting/2013atm.cfm Annual/Special Town Meeting]
 
=== 2012 ===
 
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* TMMA web page for the [http://www.lexingtontmma.org/pmwiki.php?n=Main.2012AnnualSpecial Annual and the Special Town Meetings]
 
==== Special Town Meeting (Nov 19) ====
* Official web page of the [http://www.lexingtonma.gov/towngovernment/2012STM/2012STM-11192012.cfm Special Town Meeting]
 
==== Annual Town Meeting (Mar 26 - Apr 2) ====
* Official web page of the [http://www.lexingtonma.gov/towngovernment/2012annualtownmeeting.cfm Annual Town Meeting]
 
=== 2011 ===
 
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==== Special Town Meeting (Nov 14) ====
* Official web page of the [http://www.lexingtonma.gov/towngovernment/2011STM/fall2011stm.cfm Special Town Meeting]
* TMMA web page for the [http://www.lexingtontmma.org/pmwiki.php?n=Main.2011SpecialFall Special Town Meeting]
 
==== Annual Town Meeting (Mar 21 - Apr 11) ====
* Official web page of the [http://www.lexingtonma.gov/towngovernment/2011annualtownmeeting.cfm Annual Town Meeting]
* TMMA web page for the [http://www.lexingtontmma.org/pmwiki.php?n=Main.2011Spring Annual Town Meeting]
 
=== 2010 ===
 
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==== Special Town Meeting (Nov 15) ====
* Official web page of the [http://www.lexingtonma.gov/towngovernment/fall2010stm.cfm Special Town Meeting]
* TMMA web page for the [http://www.lexingtontmma.org/pmwiki.php?n=Main.2010SpecialFall Special Town Meeting]
 
==== Annual Town Meeting (Mar 22 - May 10) ====
* Official web page of the [http://www.lexingtonma.gov/towngovernment/2010atm.cfm Annual Town Meeting]
* TMMA web page for the [http://www.lexingtontmma.org/pmwiki.php?n=Main.2010Spring Annual Town Meeting]
 
=== 2009 ===
 
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==== Special Town Meeting (Nov 9 - Nov 18) ====
* Official web page of the [http://www.lexingtonma.gov/towngovernment/2009fallstm.cfm Special Town Meeting]
* TMMA web page for the [http://www.lexingtontmma.org/pmwiki.php?n=Main.2009SpecialFall Special Town Meeting]
 
==== Special Town Meeting (May 6 - May 11) ====
* Official web page of the [http://www.lexingtonma.gov/towngovernment/townmeeting.cfm#stm Special Town Meeting]
* TMMA web page for the [http://www.lexingtontmma.org/pmwiki.php?n=Main.2009SpecialSpring Special Town Meeting]
 
==== Annual Town Meeting (Mar 25 - May 6) ====
* Official web page of the [http://www.lexingtonma.gov/towngovernment/townmeeting.cfm Annual Town Meeting]
* TMMA web page for the [http://www.lexingtontmma.org/pmwiki.php?n=Main.2009Spring Annual Town Meeting]
 
== Town Meeting Member's Association (TMMA) ==
* Lexington Town Meeting Member's Association [http://www.lexingtontmma.org/pmwiki.php?n=Composite.HomePage web site]
** Old TMMA [http://www.lexingtontmma.org/old web site] (2004-2010)
* TMMA [http://www.lexingtontmma.org/index.php?n=Main.By-Laws bylaws], [http://www.lexingtontmma.org/index.php?n=Main.TMMACodeOfEthics code of ethics]
* TMMA resolution on [http://www.lexingtontmma.org/index.php?n=Main.TMMAConflictOfInterest conflict of interest]
* TMMA [http://www.lexingtontmma.org/index.php?n=Main.TMMACalendar calendar]
* The [mailto:lex-tmma@yahoogroups.com lex-tmma@yahoogroups.com] mailing list. This mailing list allows posts from Town Meeting members and other town officials only, but its [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/lex-tmma archives] are viewable by anyone.
 
== TMMA Executive Committee ==
* TMMA Executive Committee [http://www.lexingtontmma.org/index.php?n=Main.TMMAExecCom members]
* TMMA Executive Committee [http://www.lexingtontmma.org/index.php?n=Main.ExecComMinutes minutes]
 
Here is a a selective list of handouts that were made available to the TMMA Executive Committee before public meetings:
 
=== June 12, 2013 ===
* [[Media:TMMAExecPacket13June2013.pdf | Packet]].
Pages 1-2 in the packet represent draft minutes written by TMMA Clerk Jeff Crampton for the May 8th meeting and presented in the June 12th meeting for review. Page 3 represents a draft motion, which was further modified during discussion and resulted in a tied 7-7 vote.


=== May 8, 2013 ===
=== Documents and General Reports ===
* [[Media:anaerobic_resources_tmma_5_8_13.pdf|Anaerobic Resources Packet]] prepared by George Burnell.
* [[Media:2016_TM_Survey_Results.pdf|2016 Town Meeting Survey]].
* [[Media:2015_TM_Survey_Results.pdf|2015 Town Meeting Survey]], and [[Media:2015_TM_Survey_Comments.pdf|Survey Comments]].
* [[Media:2014TownMeetingSurvey.pdf|2014 Town Meeting Survey]], with a [[Media:2014TownMeetingSurvey_Appendices_redacted.pdf|comments Appendix]].


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