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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1931-03-145 7 12 14 15 ~7 18 19 2O 2! 23. 2.4 2.5' 25 2.7 ~8 29 3Z 33 A~ ou~ne~ ~[eeti X~rch 14 Article~~ ~eIec~nen, salaraies $750.00,expenses $400~00 Auditor, s~ $600.00, expenses $110~00 Tzeas~er, sal~ $1050.00, ~penses ~cluding bon~ $900;00 bo~ $800,00 ~sess~r~, sa!~iea $1350.00, ~penses $1030..56 (~penses include $150.56 ~pai~' bill 1950) ~o~ Clerk, s~ $5~0.00~ expenses ~ectiom ~penses $1~00.00 ,. ~o~& of Registr~a POlice Dept., ~eacon li~%a~ ~:o~ ve~cle ex--ge ~ e~ui~en~ · ~e Dep~.~ En~lneems sallies Dog ~r~ BuilC~ Inspecter ,sal~ ~ealer of ~eights and Hee. su-res.,saJ, amTr$250LO0, expenses $125.00 Tree ~e.=den, s~lary$15G.0O, expenses $500.00 ~rush Cuttin~ ~ish Warden, salar~ ~oard of Health, sallies $300L00,~enses SAooo.oo G~b~ge Dispos~ ~fumeDlspos~ .~H~ghw~ S~veyor, aal~ ~zvey~ Snow~.v~ ~rface D~nz Stree~s,Sigh~s ~d Bri~ea ~a~Re~re ~ree~ ~ti~ includl~ ~1 night Bo~d of ~blic .Welf~e,sal~iea $up~. To~ ~irm~,~t=on, Omtside ~lief Re.irs(including compensmtion of ~blic ~elf~e ~lic. ~ and TribE!em Discount on ~otea 710,.00: .1950;00 1850.00 2380.;5~ 450.00 -IS0O.00 12500.00 17500.00 100~00 50;gO o0o.oo 650.00 500~00 5~00 4300.00 2200.00 ~00~00 3~.750;00 $000.00 150.00 2500.00 12000.00 5000.00 13.000.00 14000.00 15000~00 9200.00 300.00 20000.00 2500.00 _ 7000.00 $158870.55 Amounts forward 34 School Dept, 35 35 37 35. 40 42. ' 0urned Town A{eetin ~iarch 14 1931 4~ 43 44, 45 45 47 45 51 5Z 5~ Article 5 including cafeteria State Mdlitary Aid and Soldiers Reli~f S~cate m~d Coumty Taxes. ~tevens =emoriaJL Memorial Day Board of Public ~orks,salaziea Main~. and. Const, ~mte= Dep~J Main~, and ~onst, Sewer Dept, balance as December 31.1930~'$1494~68 and ~on~ingent and ~orest Fire Annual ~epor:s ~ns~ran~e ~intenance ~unty Hospital Aasessmen~ou~ty.Hospl%a.l ~own F~ll ~anitor ~ln:i T0wnBuild~ng including e~er~a A~er£can~egion.for ren~ .I~teresm on Eigh School Bonds ~edeeming 4 'High School Bonds ~nters% on ~atezB~nd 54 ~edeeming I~ater ~ond 55 ~terest on Sewer BoDd8 55 l~edeemL,3g Z Se~er Bon~s [ntere~ on Lincoim~treet Sewer Note Redeeming 1 Llncoln Stree~ Sewer Note Interest onE asr Side Sewer No,tea Redeeming 2 East Side Sewer ~otea Interest on Redeeming Interes= on Redeeming New Schoolhouse Notes ~ew Schoolhouse Notes County Hospital Notes County Hospital Notes of Interest on Town Shed,Garage and Police Statisn Redeeming4 Tovm Shed,Garage and Police Station No~es B0~rd of Survey 57 59 60. 61 67 119~00.00 2000,00 33000100' 600G'.O0 400.00 300.00 2~O00 i do.o ~500~00 i100~00 4500.00 $00.0O 5000~00 500~00 4OO0.OO 1~0.00 1000.00 280.00 2000.00 1000.00 1912&50, 2000~.00 1593.75 S000.00 743.75 5000.00 765.00. 4000.00 150.00 $~93012.92 ~i~ourned Town ~eetinZ ~rch 14~19.31 .Article 5. Amounts fo~ F~res.t ~Lre Warden,sa&'ary ~ Ins pec~or,s~ ?0 Re~e~ T= Titles ~penses on D~p 72 Town ~o~e~ 0t~r?~ticlea in the ~ticle 8 ~ticle ~cle 14 Ar%icl~ i5 ~icle 1~ ~iole 19 '~cle g7. ~ticle ~.. Article 2~ Total Vote~ that all free Appropriations. $~93012..92 I00.00 200.00 200.00 260.00 300.00 ~ ,ZO0.O~ lZOO.OG 2~00.00 100O~00 500.OQ ~000,0~ 500O.OG 15.00.00 950.00 500.0~ cash in the treasury be applie~ to the 2eduction of the max levy for the current yea~. ..Article6 Voted= that the 2o7m Treasurer, with the approval of tho Selectmen,be~and hereby is authorize~ to borrowmoney fromtlme to t~ne-in anticipation of the revenue, of the financial year beginning ~anuar~l, 1931, and to issue a note or notes therefor,payable within one year from date; any debt or debts incurre& under this vo=e to be. paid from the revenue of said financial yeast. The.vote was, unanimous. 161 Ar=ic.le 7. It was voted to consider the reports of committees as they may be p=esente~; also that these committees be continued with the exception of committea on Town Shed;Garages and Police. Station. This work having been completed the committee was discharged with thanks. Adjourned Town Meeting March 14~ 1931. Article 8. Two hundred doIlars raised and approrlated for the purpose mentioned in this article. C'~mmtttee, ~o be appointed. Article 9~ ~Io. action takerz under this article for the presen~ · It was voted that the Hodera~r appoint a committee of ~hree ~o work~" in c.njunc.tio~ with the Fire Engineers.. wh. will report to the tows in regard to. purchase of new ladder truc.k. .A~, ,ticle 10. .Unfavorable acti~ taken. A~. ,t-ici'e 11 Twelve hundred dollars raised and appropriated for ~he purpose of this article. Arti,c,le 'Ti was the sentimo.hr 'of the meeting that the: Chief .cf Police be allowed ~o ~ake car~ of his iepartment. Ar, rials 15 · Vo,ted that the members of the ~ard of Public Works. be a committee to ~are f~r th~ public parks and triangles. ,. ~rticle lA. ,The. mum of ~wo thousand five hundre~ dollars' and appropriated. , Art.i.c,le 1,5:. Voted that the town raise and appropriate the ,a~m of one thousand dollars for the purpose of this article. On a. mc.rich made by ~Er~ Mason. it was vote&: that ~che committee on Grogan Field Bleachers be continued, .with instructions and authority to build and install the structures in"mubstanml'al .confo~m~ ry. with the ir' moperS., and to approve expenditures therefor within the appropriation~ .Amt icl.e., ,15 ~nder this article it was voted that the sum. of three. thousand dollars be taken from a~urplus Warn "B~nus l~und' of 192A" and- that the sum of ~ne thousand one hundred dollars be raised and ~ppropria~ed for purpose of swimming pool for young.peqpleo Ad~ourne& ~own l{eetin~ 19~rch 14, 1951. Article '16. On motion, of ~. ~adger~ the following was vote~:- T~t the Co.tree on ~ing ~ch be continue~,~vith the '~dition of two members to be appointe& by the ~oderator as representative of the ~erican Legion of Eor~ ~dove=, with instructions-,and authority bmild and install the ~a~ im auhstanti~ c~nformity with their.=epo=t, ~d ,to approve expendit~es therefor witch the appropriation; to inst~l and to supervise ~util further action by the town,, a mys~em of ~inten~ce and.operation of the Beach. within,the 'appropriation for t~t p~pose; ~d to ~e s~ch ~les and Regulatione as they ~eem ~visa~le, from time mo t~e, eubject to the approval of the ~Selec~en, to define ~d control the use of the ~ach by the public. ~T~the~ce of ~esa gene~ p~poses, the committee is ~thorize~ ~o mm~e su~ ~r~ge~s, ~ubje~t ~so ~o ~he ~pprov~ of the $elec~em. as ~he co~i~ee &ee~ suitable ~o ~s~e ~o~ ~he the use. of the p=e~ses for a re~onable fmture t~e~ expenses ~rre~ in the exercise oE the foregoing authority .be ~eemed a ~ge ~ainst the c~re~t apprqpriation~ ~e committee is ~po~ere& ~o n-~e the ~a~. ~ee ~enda ~ge 167~ Vote& to ~aise* an~ appropriate the s~ of five hundre& ~ollar~. Vo~e~ t~ the' s~ o~ four kun~re& thirty-five ~oll~s ~e~y-aeven tense now hel~ by the Treaa~e~ be applie&, an~ that the a~ of one ~red dollars ~d seventy-~e cents be zaised an~ appropriate~ for this ,~o,~e~: t~t the s,~m of t~ee ~ous~ ~ollars he zaise~ appr.oprla~e~ ~ that ~e s~ of ~welve ~ousan~ ~oll~s be either ~ note or bon~ issue. Vote&: t~t for the purpose of meeting obligations ~curre~ ~ to ,be incur~e& ~er previous ~tion ~ the to~ , where~ authorize~ the Selectmen to ln~e~ify the State ~inst lan& ~ages ~lsing ou~ of the l~ing out ~ construction of a propose~ S~ate Hi~y fzom %he junction of ~dove~ an~ Peters Streets northerly :o 0~goo~ Stree~ ne~ its Junction with Sutton Street, ~ ~ ~un~ not ~cee~ing fifteen thousand doll.s, there ~e raise~ ~ t~ation in the* c~rent ye~ the. s~ of t~ee thousand doll.s [$5600.00~ 164- Adjourned Town Meeting A~arch 14~ 1931. Article 19. and that the Treasurer with the approval of the'Selectmen be, and hereby is, authorized to borrow the additional sum of twelve thousand dollars C$12,000.00), and to issue bonds or notes of the town therefor in accordance~with section nineteen of chapter forty-four of the Seneral Laws, so that the whole loan shall be payable,in accordance with said section, not more than four years after the date of the issue of the first.bond or note; and that the pmc~eeds~f said tax and of said loan be appropriated, and it.is hereby appropriated, to meet said obligations on account of land damages. The motion carried by more than two thirds, the vote being unanimous in the affirmative and so declared. Article 20. Voted as called for in article. Article 21. Voted'to petition the County Commissioners, under'b~nap~er 289, of the Acts of 1924, for relief from the obligation of~keeping Middleton Street in repair. Articl. e The Selectman reported through its Eoderator that they had laid out Pilgrim Street, Buckingham Road~ Cabot Road and Road as town w~ys, in accordance with plans approve& by the Board of Survey and on file at the Town Office, said ways being described by metes and bounds, and decreed as town ways in conformity with law~ .a.ud therefore it was votedr that the report of the Selectmen la~ing out Pilgrl~Street as a tow way be acce~ted, as ~ town wa~ Article and the stree~ establishe~ laying Roa~ as ~orman Road as a to,~m way be ~ccepte~, and the Voted: that the report of the Selectmen .-~ out ~abot a'town way be accepted, and the rdad established as m town w~y. Votedr thmt the report of the Selectmen laying c~t road established as Artic.le 25.~. Voted z thmt the report of ~he Belectmen laying out 'Buckingham Road am a town way be accepted, and the road as a town way. established 165 ' ~i ~n erin-. March 14~ 1931. Article 25 Vote& to raise and appropriate the sum of five thousand dollars to install sewer ms called far in article. Article Z7. Vote& mo raise and appropriate the sum of one thousand five hundre& .dol!ara to lay sewer am called for in ~his a~ticle- Artic,le 28. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of seven bundle& and fifty dollars for pu~'po~e meutioned. Ar t lc,lo 2~. Voted to 'raise and appropriate the aum of five hundred dollars for the purpose of this article. Rrovided the town is guaranteed A% based on the cost cf installation .of a six-inch ~+u, and that a bond acceptable to the Board of P~blic Works ~o cover guaranmee be filed ~with the town. Ar ti,c.le ,5.QJ Unfavorable a~ion. to Main Article ~1~ ~ ?o,te~ ~o ~alse and mppropriate the sum of one thousand ~llars lay wa~er main in Pa~k Street . near the Franklin ~chool ~o Article Unfavorable action. Azticle ,3.~ ~avorable action. Amoan~ necessary Article 5, l~inance Comaittee, Report. Ar~ic!e voted. Article 55~ Oared for in'article 54. Article ~m Unfavorable action. included in £te~ 2~, cf Voted to refer ~o the Board of Selectmen for action~ 166 -"' our~ed.Town Heeti . ~'s~rch 14 1931. Article 38. Voted to refer to the Board of Selectmen for action. Article 39. Unfavorable action voted, the street having been inspected by the Eighway Surveyor and a competent engineer and they reported that there is no trouble with the present drainage system, so f~r as they can find,,b~t that would like more time to locate any possible trouble. Article 40. Voted favorable and tha~ the sum of three hundred dollars be taken from the appropriation made for Streets,Highways and Bridges. Article,A1t Voted that the su~ of three hundred sixty-five dollarc be taken from the Sidewalk appropriation for the purpose of this azticle, provided the abut%ore are willing.to pay one half the cost involved. Article 42~ ._ Voted that the smm of two hundred dollars be ts. ken from the appropriation made for Streets. ~ighways and Bridges for the purpose of this article. Article 43. Votes that these streets be retreaded ~nd .iled and that a sufficient sunzof money be taken from the.Streets°Highways and Bridges. appropriation for the purpose. Article 44. Voted to postpone at this time, until the new state highway is completed and grade establ~she&. It is possible that the town will receive a number of feet of mmcadam On either ~ide of the new highway, at the intersection of Russell Street. Article 0n motion of 1~. ~ath~niel Stevens it was v~tedr- that the :own extend a vo~e of, thanks to its ~o~erator and Advisory Board for thezr services to the town. .. Ad$ourne~.,.~own EeetinE Earch 14, Article 45. On. motion made 'b~ ~. Nathaniel S~evens,,it was that ~he ~derator appoint ~ committee of three men ~o will s~u~ ~to the p=esen~ eys~em 5f book keeping ~ the ~own ~d if necess~ consult with the.S~ate Auditing Dep~tment~ ~d =e:por~. their =eco~e~ations at the next annu~ meeting of the It was also voted that the vo~e of the people $~en ~ the ye~ 19~5., in regard mo ~opting the Sta~e System of ~ook-keeping be n~ obligation on the presen~ Bo~d of Selec~men~ V~ted: Unde= provisi~ns of section fo~ ~ of chapter forSy- one of the Gene~l ~wm, i~ is vo~e~ ~ membership of a.board or co~$~ee shall no~ disqualify f~om appointment ~o or Sp~en~.under such~body; ~d the right ~o f~ the compensation of such appoin~e, sabjec~ to the approval of the Selec~men,~ hereby ~elegated ~o the board or co~lttee ~vi~ occ~len ~e such appol~t~nt~ Uniquely c~rie~. ..~denda ~de.r ~ticle;. 16 The c~rma~ of 'the co~ittee in his oral ~epo~., which acceD~e~, ~tate& that the Beach was ~c be es~ablisSed ~ a Hemorl~ mo 'the ~e=ic~ Legion, ~d c~led on ~'; ~an~an ~o ~pres~ this ln"de~l; ~. Fl~ag~ exp~ined ~at the Legion favored the apb[ca, ion of the ~ Bonu~ ~n& .for the lnstmll~tion of the Beach," w~th ~he 'idea ~hat it ~hould constitute a Memorl~ ~o the Legion, ~& =ec~ende&.t~ the place be m~wked with.-a-~oulde= . c0~e~ing the ~lit~ and civic V~$ues -of a l~e dece~e~ member of the Town Gover~ent, the ~tter of n~ng the memori~ ~o be referred to the e~ged co,tree.. It was voted that all conmitteee be continued with the exception of committee, on Town Sheds,Garage and Police Station. 167 Officials ~ cinted b~he Selectmen: Police Officer l~ichael Golden Xrven Elston ~harles ~f. Hinxman Gus tare Nus sbamm Alfred EcEee Geo. Waterhouse Rlch~d neider Jo~ Roche ~rold W. Tyni~ ·ohn ~e nS o n George Stew~t ~thur H. Fa~ Bertr~ S~th Hugh Stew~ Augustine Ualsh Ual~er ~pion · oseph ~e~ George W. ~ne ,,~cu~ L. ~arey ~ Pll~mm er' Leo ~e ~ur ~be=~ · ~ter Kent ~spector of ~als. ~eper of .the Po~d Sealer ,of ~ts. & Measures Buildin~ Ins~ec~o~ ~blic ~eigher SUrveyors of Wood,Bark and Lumber Pish Warden ~ence Viewers Public Auctioner Sworn. ~arch2~ Hatch 24 Ap=il March 28 Ma~2Z M~rch 2.5 April 13, March'26 Merck ~ ~rch Z7 ~une ~ck April ll June A Nov. 10 · Narch 25 - uly le July 14 Police Officers Arthur W.Bohnwagne r · ~larenc e ~llis ~red L. Sargent John A. Sullivan George W. Busby Charles W. Paul John W. Eawson Harry ]Ecl:hers on Lewis Humph~le a Alfred E .l{cEvcy Samuel A. Jenkins Ge o .E .W. Ee rshaw ~illism Howar th Bed Atkins on ~rederick Rebel ~ornelius Donovan · Laurie E.Knowles Michael Hurscn · John. ~. Hurray Wallace E. Towns Jamem Dolan l~orman Richardson Horace Oulpon Dr. ~,lIliam Greenlier R/chard Heider ]~'eeman J. Davis l~s.r t in Lawlor F~Lram O. Brown Ire ne,. I~wre no e James Dooley ~thur H. ~arnham Charles W. Paul ~larence Farnham ~re& EcOormack Amthur H. Farnham ~illiamDufton James P. Hainsworth ~orn. June l? ~une l~arch ~arch 24 ~arch ~ch '~ane '~rck 2~ ~ 22 M~ch ~rch' 31 ~rch. ~ch 27 · ~rch 2~ M~ch 2~ April APril' July 7 '~OCt. 19 ~rch J~e ~arch April April July 21 Offl~mnte& 1- the Selectmen; In carge of PlayEround. Burl~lAE~ent Eeeper of Lock-ap '~laughterin~ Inspector ~oard of Fire En~ineers~ ~illism~ Costello Martin Casey Alfred H. KcKee Fred ~. Hill Charles ~. Hinxman Thomas H. Brode=ick Herbert W. Gray Sworn-- M~rch 28 April Z April S April !1 April 18 Forez.t Fire Wa:d. ,~hi~f of Police. ! Slxpt. Town Znfirmary ~atron Town Inf. irm~y P~.~ist~a~ of Voters. Charles ~. Hiuxm~n . Al'fred H. ~cEee 'Richard neider Elsa ~.C.Heider l~tr~te~C.. C=on~n Jan. 10 M~rc~ 6 March 7 l~arch 7 I~omm~tt ees. Ad:vtzo~, Board Iva~L. SJos~romSro,¢hairman George R. Barker Stephen ~. Eamon Roland B. Frank H. Storey Memorial Day Ma~£n F.-Caaey . .~l~rence Ellis Harry ~ Cunnlngh~m,Clerk; ~infield H. Twombly J*hn R. Perley Hammond. in place ~ ~n~ietd H..,~womblyire. s~gned. John D. EcR~bbie ~ou~s P, Saunde=s. ~e&erick ~. Hawke Ralph Carey Arthur R~binaon ~Llphonso*W. Badger, chmirman. ~rankE. Smith Eerber~ E. EcQuesten ~amea. E.Bannan Dr. Fred C. Atk£nson Irving Howes Alfre~ H.McKee Donald C. Buchan Ernest Herbert W. Gray StandinE Commit.teq on Reads. Roland ~. Harris,chairman .~r~ H. S~orey Edward L. HcInnes New Lad~er ~ruc~ Dennis J. Gostello. ~rst ~med to serve as chairman. Tow~,~uditin~ and Accounting. Nathaniel Stevens. Roland B. W~mmond. Ivs=L. Sjostro= Jo.mes R. Baldwin. Rudo!ph~. Messerli in place of ~.mes R. B~ldwin resigned. Isaac 0sgoo~& Edward L. EcInnes. Colema~ H. Lee ~sl named' %o serve as chair~,