Lincoln School Committee v. Lincoln Town Council, 95-5150 (1995)

DECISION

In this civil action two governmental bodies of the Town of Lincoln cannot agree which of them has the power to select an architect and to describe the architectural work to be performed in the construction of additions to four public schools in the Town. On September 22, 1995 the plaintiffs, the School Committee and Superintendent of Schools of the Town of Lincoln filed their complaint against the Town Council, and its members individually, the Town Administrator, and the Town Finance Director, the latter two in their official capacities. They sought declarations that the actions of…