City Officers and the Annual Reports to the City Council of Newburyport 1950-1951, Part 14

Author: City of Newburyport
Publication date: 1950
Publisher:
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construction of new Turnpike


352' -12" Cement Lined Pipe


Newbury :


Fairview Avenue


382' - 6" Cement Lined Pipe


Fairview Avenue


385' - 2" Cement Lined Pipe


Leaks repaired Pine Street off Marlboro Street and Noble Street off Ferry Road.


Miscellaneous :


Replaced 12" Valve on Spofford Street. Painted all hydrants.


Water System Statistics


Newburyport


Newbury


Miles of Main


47


5


Total Number of Services


4406


240


Total Number of Meters


294


48


Total Number of Hydrants Private Hydrants


13


Personnel :


John Lucy


Foreman


John Reardon


Pipe Layer


Raymond Rayno


Pipe Layer


Respectfully submitted,


John Lucy


Foreman


651' - 6" Cement Lined Pipe


196' - 6" Cement Lined Pipe


312' - 6" Cement Lined Pipe


414' 6" Cement Lined Pipe


297


26


100


Report of Water Commissioners


Monthly Pumpage 1951


Service


Booster


Artichoke


Well


Per Daily Ave. Capita Service


Gallons


January


53,092,900


15,092,500


38,000,400


1,712,680


120


February


47,369,700


17,483,700


29,886,000


1,691,770


118


March


52,135,900


25,189,900


24,834,000


2,112,000


1,681,800


118


April


49,376,600


18,465,900


28,587,500


2,323,200


1,645,900


115


May


54,939,700


16,936,500


35,692,000


2,311,200


1,772,250


124


June


55,807,500


10,876,300


28,635,600 16,295,600


1,860,250


130


July


57,351,000


9,357,600


35,679,600 12,313,800


1,850,030


130


August


58,117,500


7,063,900


44,814,300


6,239,300


1,874,760


131


September 54,857, 200


2,513,600


49,018,600


3,325,000


1,828,570


128


October 55,487,200


4,778,600


50,122,800


585,800 1,789,910


125


November 53,649,700


10,951,500


39,458,600


3,239,600


1,788,320


125


December 53,182,500


8,046,900


43,335,600


1,800,000


1,715,570


120


645,367,400 146,756,900 448,065,000 50,545,500 1,768,130


To Service


Ave. Daily


per Capita Gallons


1930


476,033,810


1,304,000


86


1935


478,044,200


1,310,000


88


1940


574,384,200


1,573,500


104


1945


604,867,300


1,657,330


110


1950


656,490,400


1,797,590


126


Precipitation


Precipitation


Precipitation


1951


1941


1913-1951


January


3.25"


2.94"


3.24"


February


3.40"


2.04"


2.80"


March


4.61"


2.24"


3.33"


April


3.10"


1.04"


3.54"


May


4.23"


3.22"


3.08"


June


1.95"


1.72"


3.41 "


July


5.54"


4.89"


3.86 "


August


3.23"


2.37"


2.96"


September


2.18"


.51"


3.31"


October


5.47"


2.65"


3.02'


November


7.24"


2.53"


3.71 "


December


4.25"


4.61"


3.35


48.45"


30.76"


Anual


39.61"


Pumping Station Statistics 1951 Main Station


Gallons Pumped to Service


645,367,400


Daily Average


1,768,130


Gallons Pumped by Booster


146,756,900


Daily Average


402,070


Gallons Pumped from Well


50,545,500


Daily Average


138,480


Total Coal Used - Lbs.


2,131,850


Coal Used Pumping - Lbs.


2,047,364


Daily Average - Lbs.


5,609


Coal Used for Lighting - Lbs.


42,486


Coal Used for Heating - Lbs.


42,000


Gallons Pumped per Lb. of Coal


387


K. W. Generated at Main Station


14,162


124


101


Report of Water Commissioners


Artichoke Station


Total Gallons Pumped


Daily Average


Gallons Pumped by Motor


1,227,570 123,151,800


Total K. W. H. Used


95,255 1,292


Gallons Pumped by Diesel


324,913,200


Diesel Fuel Oil Used - Gallons


22,532


Gallons Pumped per Gallon of Fuel Oil


14,420


Pumping Records


Total Gallons Pumped Main and Artichoke


1,290,734,800


Daily Average


3,536,260


Greatest Amount Pumped to Service One Day June 13


2,310,000


Greatest Amount Pumped to Service One Week June 18-24


14,306,000


Personnel :


Laborers:


Jeremiah Leary


Chief Engineer


Dennis Cronin


Carl Bridges


Engineer


Joseph Rosyna


Ralph Estabrooks


Engineer


Earl Shute


Ernest Miller


Assistant Chief Engineer


Duncan MacRae


Engineer


Thomas McDermott, Jr. Harold Heywood


Wellesley Berry


Engineer


Respectfully submitted,


Jeremiah Leary


Chief Engineer


102


Gallons Pumped per K. W. H.


448,065,000


RETIREMENT BOARD


Report of Retirement Board


Honorable Andrew J. Gillis, Mayor Newburyport, Massachusetts.


Dear Sir:


We present herewith the report for the year ending December 31, 1951:


Number of members at close of year


Active


149


Inactive.


11


Pensioners.


21


Total


181


Retirements during year.


3


Transfers to other systems


1


Withdrawals


7


Cash Receipts


Balance January 1, 1951.


$144,459.62


Contributions of members


13,285.03


Appropriated by City:


Pension Fund.


$13,830.00


Expense Fund


1,800.00


Appropriated by Water Department.


3,051.58


18,681.58


Income from Investments


3,896.13


Accrued interest on Bonds.


716.66


Gross increase by adjustment of ledger assets


600.00


₩181,639.02


Cash Disbursements


Annuities paid ..


942.16


Payments to beneficiaries of deceased annuitants under


Option (b) ..


708.19


Annuity payments to beneficiaries of deceased annuitants under Option (c)


18.32


Pensions paid ..


14,865.81


Survivorship payments


88.44


Disability pension payments.


1,174.96


Refunds.


1,009.08


Transfers of members accounts to other system.


587.05


Expenses.


1,756.90


Accrued interest on Bonds Dec. 31, 1950.


581.25


Balance December 31, 1951.


159,906.86


$181,639.02


103


RETIREMENT BOARD


The funds of the Retirement System on December 31, 1951 were invested as follows :


Investments Due Date


Amount


Income


Cash in Treasurer's Office


$262.85


Merchants National Bank.


Demand


3,288.18


Institution for Savings ..


Demand


25,539.17


702.33


First National Bank of Boston.


Demand


9,400.00


450.00


National Shawmut Bank of Boston.


Demand


1,300.00


60.00


Braintree Cooperative Bank


Demand


1,000.00


27.50


Lawrence Cooperative Bank ..


Demand


800.00


20.00


United States Defense Bonds Series G.April 1954


6,000.00


150.00


United States Defense Bonds Series G.March 1955


10,000.00


250.00


United States Defense Bonds Series G.April 1955


9,000.00


225.00


United States Defense Bonds Series G.March 1956


5,000.00


125.00


United States Defense Bonds Series G.May


1957


10,000.00


250.00


United States Defense Bonds Series G.May


1958


10,000.00


250.00


United States Defense Bonds Series G.April


1959


18,000.00


450.00


United States Defense Bonds Series G.April


1960


10,000.00


250.00


United States Defense Bonds Series G.Dec.


1961


7,000.00


175.00


United States Defense Bonds Series G.May


1962


15,000.00


375.00


United States Defense Bonds Series G.June


1963


5,000.00


62.50


United States Defense Bords Series G.August1963


5,000.00


United States Defense Bonds Series G.Sept. 1963


7,000.00


$158,590.20


$3,822.33


Respectfully submitted,


Norbert a Pares John Futter Ju Tom Tarley


Chairman


104


Elections


Preliminary Election October 16,1951


Ward Ward Ward Ward Ward Ward Totals


1


2


3


4


5


6


Mayor


Andrew J. Gillis


266


278


233


174


298


406


1655


Norman J.Doyle


29


45


44


32


32


32


214


George E. Parker


82


118


70


61


90


167


588


Roy Kerkian


223


256


171


149


256


454


1509


Stephen C.Somers


12


42


19


30


49


89


241


Blanks


76


26


8


13


18


15


156


Councillor, Ward Four


John S.Robinson


124


124


Arthur W. Southwell


156


156


Arthur J.Smith


151


151


Blanks


28


28


Councillor, Ward Six


Edward T. Thurlow


255


255


Vincent J.Connolly


475


475


Albert H.Morrill Blanks


357


357


76


76


Councillors-At-Large


Roy A.Parsons


85


98


70


47


65


157


522


Sadie T.LaPlante


71


69


55


29


57


74


355


W. Henry Sullivan


115


244


165


133


204


208


1069


Marron W.Fort


344


336


258


193


345


702


2178


Annie G.Sayball


277


187


149


89


167


332


1201


Alfred F.Hamel


58


44


44


20


27


54


247


Frank Danilecki


50


125


74


51


75


87


462


Herbert W.Simmons


225


141


124


95


147


222


954


Edward G.Perkins


335


332


252


183


281


523


1906


Charles K.Morrill


170


171


155


77


136


273


982


John C.Currier


91


87


60


70


106


276


690


Donald A.Cipriano


20


30


29


17


52


40


188


Walter E .Houghton


140


178


134


124


185


301


1062


William J.Fenders


234


298


213


184


288


503


1720


Robert G.Fuller


133


190


140


111


186


311


1071


Michael E.O'Connor


341


353


234


265


374


455


2022


Blanks


751


942


569


607 1020


1297


5186


Total Vote


688


765


545


459


743 1163


4363


105


Elections


City Election November 6, 1951


Ward Ward Ward Ward Ward Ward Totals


1


2


3


4


5


6


Mayor


Term 2 years


Andrew J. Gillis


569


682


482


370


589


794


3486


Roy Korkian Blanks


405


474


294


333


490


781


2777


27


41


19


22


28


52


189


Councillor, Ward One Term 2 years


Henry G.Fenders


353


353


Theodore P.Stanwood, Jr. Blanks


86


86


Councillor, Ward Two Term 2 years


Thomas J.Coffey


561


561


Patrick J.Welch Blanks


65


65


Councillor, Ward Three


Term 2 years


554


554


Cornelius Foley Blanks


241


241


Counciller, Ward Four


Term 2 years


Arthur J.Smith


323


323


Arthur W. Southwell Blanks


77


77


Councillor Ward Five


Term 2 years


786


786


Albert H. Zabriskie Blanks


321


321


Councillor ,Ward Six


Term 2 years


866


866


Albert H.Morrill Blanks


112


112


Councillors-At-Large Term 2 years


381


546


363


391 352


552


867


3100


Marron W. Fort


547


545


384


265


247


379


642


2297


Walter E.Houghton


311


355


309


251


330


562


2118


Charles K.Morrill


303


381


262


178


279


558


1961


Michael E.O'Connor


504


589


339


405


578


670


3085


Edward G.Perkins


480


483


330


301


402


761


2757


Annie G.Sayball


548


427


309


250


396


713


2643


Herbert W.Simmons


322


243


157


160


218


310


1410


W.Henry Sullivan


230


497


344


309


372


455


2207


Blanks


1086


1448


913


781 1490 1516


7234


539


1081


3448


Robert G.Fuller


293


471


Vincent J.Connolly


649


649


325


325


562


562


571


571


William J.Fenders


106


Elections


Elections (cont)


Ward Ward Ward Ward Ward Ward Totals


1


2


3


4


5


6


School Committee


Term 2 years


409


462


341


323


442


792


2769


Catherine Coffin Warren S.Currier


467


435


293


254


391


668


2508


Bradley Fuller


464


563


291


280


451


565


2614


Thomas J. Roney Blanks


387


539


416


346


521


520


2729


School Committee Term 4 years


Elizabeth M. Blake


525


523


331


309


474


981


3143


Deron Gulazian


547


606


416


424


664


997


3654


Donald L.Page


380


549


348


310


446


572


2605


Blanks


550


716


495


407


630


704


3502


Question "Shall an act passed by


the General Court in the year


nineteen hundred and fifty-one


providing for a forty-eight


hour week for the permanent


members of the fire department


of this city, be accepted"?


Yes


742


875


572


551


781 1275


4796


No


141


124


90


48


122


185


710


Blanks


118


198


133


126


204


167


946


Total Vote


1001 1197


795


725 1107 1627


6452


Recount Office of Councillors, Ward 2 and Ward 4, held November 19, 1951


Councillor, Ward Two


Thomas J. Coffey


565


565


Patrick J.Welch


576


576


Blanks


56


56


Councillor, Ward Four


Arthur J.Smith


324


324


Arthur W.Southwell Blanks


326


326


75


75


Board of Registrars, Leon E. Oliver, Chairman John O'Donnell Jennie Keefe Vera M.Kelly, Clerk, ex-officio


In City Council, Dec.3, 1951. Approved, as amended.


Arthur W.Southwell


William J.Fenders


Theodore P.Stanwood, Jr.


Albert H.Zabriskie


Edward G.Perkins


Leo V.Klos


Stephen C.Somers


Marron W.Fort


Patrick J.Welch


275


395


249


247


409


709


2284


107


List of Jurors -- 1952-1953 Published in Accordance with Chapter 234 of the General Laws


Allard, Albert D.


3 Coffin's Court


Chauffeur


Babbin, Louis


199 Merrimac Street


Shoeworker


Bailey, Elmer E.


19 Marlboro Street


Carpenter


Barboro, Rinda


21 Dove Street


at Home


Bateman, Frank Jr.


39 Ashland Street


Coil Winder


Bliss, Stuart T.


94 Lime Street


Salesman


Boyle, William A.


7 Fruit Street


Chase-Shawmut Mover


Brown, Charles


8 Congress Street


Carpenter


Brown, J. Harold, Jr.


Salesman


Bryant, Clarence S.


10 Lunt Street


Machine Work


Butler, Edward A.


19 Woodland Street


Collector Salesman


Cahoon, Henry S.


42 Marlboro Street


Callahan, Leon P.


4 Greenleaf Street


Carter, William H.


10 Columbus Avenue


Bank Clerk


Cashman, William J.


13 Strong Street


Salesman


Chase, Vera


28 Woodland Street


At Home


Chouinard, Henry J.


17 Parsons Street Barber


Coen, Walter P.


5 Payson Street


Salesman


Collins, Annie E.


478 Merrimac Street


At Home


Cellis, Sidney T.Jr.


27 No. Atkinson Street


Civil Engineer


Corliss, Norman L.


41 Marlboro Street


Silver Worker Navy Yard


Cortes, Charles J.


39 Hill Street


Cote, Cora M.


9 Hancock Street


Housewife


Cox, Lydia E.


189 High Street


At Home


Creeden, Georgia


6 Carter Street


At Home


Crombie, Raymond W.


11 Arlington Street


Salesman


Croteau, James


5 Prospect Street


Salesman


Currier, Henry G.


63 Marlboro Street


Banker


Daley, James


11 Charter Street


Shoeworker


Dixon, Alden F.


16 Spofford Street


Salesman


Donahue, Katherine T.


18 Buck Street Matron


Dow, Carroll E.


8 Fruit Street


Chauffeur


Dow, Wendell F.


28 Fair Street


ketired


Doyle, John R.


144 State Street


Manager


Doyle, Norman J.


4 Otis Place


Salesman


Drew, Charles H.


41 Bromfield Street New Street


Insurance


Eaton, Haydn


13 Horton Street


Pharmacist


Elwell, Carl W.


32 Chestnut Street


Salesman Foreman


Farrell, William F.


15 Columbus Avenue


Fearing, Agnes C.


2 Highland Avenue


Silver Worker Carpenter


Fearing, Lawrence L.


2 Highland Avenue 7 Dawes Street


Foreman Dealer


Fitzgerald, Edward C.


260 High Street


Flaherty, Thomas J.


14 Oak Street


Electric work


Foley, Helen N.


28 Tyng Street Clerk


Fowler, Albert E.


14 Essex Street


Exploitation


Fuller, Bradley


17 Atwood Street


Foreman


Bridges, Charles F.


30 Woodland Street


28 Plummer Avenue


Buxton, Harold T.


46 Jefferson Street


Taxi Operator Clerk


Painter


Duggan, Arthur J.


Fenders, william


108


List of Jurors (cont )


32 Titcomb Street


9 Ashland Court


66 Ferry Road


253 High Street


44 Olive Street


4 Market Square


8 Foster Court


20 Allen Street


At Home At Home


Hall, Charles H. Harvey, Joseph


18 Ashland Street


Advertising Laundry


Hayden, Robert L.


13 Parsons Street


Healey, Daniel T.


1 Hillside Avenue


Healey, Jeremiah


319 High Street


Holmes, John J. 3rd


34 Winter Street


Hudson, Fred


77 Bromfield Street


Hudson, Harold


79 Bromfield Street


Hudson, Malcolm L.


11 Otis Place


Kalman, Maurice


1 Bromfield Court


Keefe, Jennie M.


9 Dexter Street


Kelleher, Timothy


65 Bromfield Street


At Home Shoe Worker Clerk


Kelleher, William T.


160 High Street


Kempton, Delbert C.


30 Oak Street


Electrician Meat Cutter


Kimball, Dorothy


41 Spofford Street


At Home At Home


Knight, Preston


101 Storey Avenue


Lane, Gardner D.


13 Allen Street


Laviviere, Hector


21 Hill Street


Leary , John J.


1 Griffin Court


Leary , Mary


16 Carter Street


At Home Janitor


Lyons, James J.


14 Inn Street


Shoe Worker


Lyons, Thomas J.


68 Federal Street


Silver Worker Salesman


Maccarone, Marion J.


21 Harrison Street


Maguire, Charles W.


62 Bromfield Street


Mahoney, William J.


24 Marlboro Street


Marsolais, Loretta


20 Broad Street


Mc Isaac, John D.


43 Hill Street


Shoe Worker


McGlew, Francis, 3rd


21 Unicorn Street


Student


McLaughlin, Arthur M.


5 Charles Street


Mclaughlin, Jessie A.


133 Storey Avenue


Morrill, Frank C.


70 High Street


35 Purchase Street At Home


Morse, Florence M. Munroe, Mary


9 North Atkinson Street At Home


Murphy, Bernard


2 Cherry Street Laborer


Murphy, George E.


15 Parsons Street


Foreman


Murray, Cornelius F.


49 Hill Street Clerk


Hallisey, Daniel E.


196 Merrimac Street


Shoemaker


Lynch, John J.


47 Kent Street


Stenographer Carpenter Machinist Metal worker Manager


Kenney, John F.


9 Dalton Street


Kirkpatrick, Beatrice


14 Moseley Avenue


Klien, Ella


34 Carter Street


Fisherman Express Machinist Merchant


5 Willow Avenue


Gas Station Shoe Operator Silver Wær ker Tel. & Tel.Co.


3 Buck Street


Shoe Operator Salesman Clerk Electrician At Home Gasoline Dealer Shoe Worker


Gallagher, Timothy H. Genna , Anthony J. Gerrish, Curtis L. Gilchrist, Arthur Giles, Mary G. Gillis, Andrew J. Gould, Harold C. Graf, Lillian M. Gurney , Margaret


109


Chauffeur Navy Yard At Home


Stock Clerk At Home Accountant


List of Jurors (cont )


Nesland, Edward H. Nice, Kathleen G. Nolan, James H. Noyes, Eleanor A. Noyes, Marion E.


14 Beacon Avenue


Foreman At Home


13 Greenleaf Street


8 Temple Street


Refinery Bank Clerk


O'brien, Daniel


4 Walnut Street


Navy Yard


O'Connell, Michael J.


56 Olive Street


O' Donnell, John


38 Winter Street


O'Keefe, Dennis F.


20 Barton Street


Oliver, Leon E.


17 Harrison Street


Page, Fred L.


6 Warren Street


Pelletier, William


6 Tilton Street


Salesman


Perkins, Albert G.


14 Marlboro Street


Quimby, George N.


62 Milk Street


Quinn, Martin J.


1 Temple Street


Reardon, Joseph L.Jr.


83 Lime Street


Reeves, Joseph H.


13 Howard Street


Real Estate


Regan, John F. Rich, Gordon B.


25 Hill Street


Fish Cutter Carpenter


Savage , Marion E.


32 Chestnut Street


At Home


Russell, Norman


9 Pond Street


Shea, Charles C.


13 Essex Street


Sheehan, William P.


18 Congress Street


Skofield, Ira H.


57 Marlboro Street


Smith, Arthur J.


157 High Street


Foreman


Spalding, Leonard


3 Payson Street


Spalding, Lewis R.


37 Bromfield Street


Spaulding, Frank J.


5 Vernon Street


Hytron


Stanton, Raymond


9 Broad Street


Shoe Worker Hytron


Stanwood, George E.


25 Beacon Avenue


Truck Driver


Stanwood, Theodore P.Jr.


1 Ocean Avenue


Stevens, Harold F.


75 Purchase Street


Welch, William E.


43 Fair Street


Wentworth, Marion G.


35 Bromfield Street


Wheeler, George L.


11 Charter Street


Truck Driver


White, John


48 Carter Street


Shoe Cutter Banker


Willis,William H.


71 Marlboro Street


Wills, O. Arthur


12 Barton Street


Silver Worker


Wing, Donald E.


12 Forrester Street


Wood, Alice N.


92 Bromfield Street


Zabriskie, Helena N.


23 Tyng Street


Silver Worker At Home At Home


Board of Registrars of Voters Jennie Keefe


Isaac u. Wood


Chairman, John O'Donnell


Vera M.Kelly, Clerk, ex-officio


79 Federal Street


13 Fair Street


Housewife


Salesman Clerk Foreman


Watchmaker Carpenter


Bookkeeper Hav. Elec. Co. Shoe Worker Manager Bottler


Robinson, Frank


7}Rawson Avenue


Salesman Gardener Clerk Supt.


Steamfitter Jeweler


Stanton, Thomas L.


6 Kent Street


Caretaker Salesman Clerk At Home


22 Vernon Street


110


Ordinances City of Newburyport In City Council


April 2,1951


AN ORDINANCE RELATIVE TO CIVIL DEFENSE FOR THE CITY OF NEWBURYPORT. Be it ordained by the City Council of the City of Newburyport as follows:


Section 1. Department of Civil Defense -- There is hereby established a department of civil defense (hereinafter called the "department"). It shall be the function of the department to have charge of civil defense as defined in Section 1, Chapter 639, Acts of 1950 and to perform civil defense functions as authorized or directed by said chapter or by any and all executive orders or general regulations promulgated thereunder, and to exercise any authority delegated to it by the governor under said Chap- ter 639.


Section 2. Director of Civil Defense -- The department shall be under the direction of a director of civil defense (hereinafter called the "direct- or") who shall be appointed as prescribed by law. The director shall have direct responsibility for the organization, administration and opera- tion of the department, subject to the direction and control of the appoint- ing authority, and shall receive such salary as may be fixed from time to time by the appointing authority. The director may within the limits of the amount appropriated therefor, appoint such experts, clerks and other assistants as the work of the department may require and may remove them, and may make such expenditures as may be necessary to execute effectively the purposes of Chapter 639, Acts of 1950.


The director shall also have authority to appoint district co-ordina- tors and may accept and may receive, on behalf of the City, services, equip- ment, supplies, materials or funds by way of gift, grant or loan, for pur- poses of civil defense, offered by the federal government or any agency or officer thereof or any person, firm or corporation, subject to the terms of the offer and the rules and regulations, if any, of the agency making the offer. The director shall cause appropriate records to be kept of all mat- ters relating to such gifts, grants or loans.


Section 3. Civil Defense Advisory Council -- There is hereby established a civil defense advisory council (hereinafter called the "council"). Said council shall service without pay and shall consist of the director of civil defense, such other department heads and such other persons as the authority appointing said director may deem necessary. Such member of said council as said appointing authority shall designate shall serve as chairman of said council. Said council shall serve subject to the di- rection and control of the appointing authority and the director on mat- ters pertaining to civil defense.


Section 4. Police Aid To Other Cities And Towns In Event Of Riots Or Other Violence Therein -- The Police Department is hereby authorized to go to the aid of another city or town at the request of said city or town in the suppression of riots or other forms of violence therein.


Section 5. Termination Of Ordinance (By-Law) -- This ordinance (by-Law) shall remain in force during the effective period of Chapter 639, Acts of 1950 and any act in amendment or continuation thereof or substitution thereof .


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Section 6. Definition -- All references to Chapter 639, Acts of 1950, as now in force, shall be applicable to any act or acts in amendment or con- tinuation of or substitution for said Chapter 639.


In City Council, April 2,1951. First reading. Adopted by roll call, 11 "yes". Ordered published.


In City Council, May 7,1951. Final reading. Adopted by roll call, 11"yes". Ordered published.


Attest: VERA M.KELLY, City Clerk.


City of Newburyport In City Council


April 2, 1951


AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED "TRAFFIC ORDINANCE"


Be it ordained by the City Council of the city of Newburyport as follows:


Chapter 31, Article 5, Section 7, Clause C, of the Revised Ordinance of the city of Newburyport is hereby amended by adding thereto the following:


Washington Street, southwest side, from Kent to Buck Streets. Kent Street, from Hytron Borp. property, northwest side to Eagle Street.


Dove Street, northwest side, from Munroe Street to Merrimac Street.


Eagle Street, southwest side from Kent to Carter Streets.


In City Council, April 2,1951. First reading. Adopted by roll call, 9 "yes", 2 "no". Ordered published.


In City Council, Nay 7,1951. Final reading. Adopted by roll call 9 "yes", 2 "no". Ordered published.


Approved: A.J. Gillis , Mayor


Approved : Dept. of public Works, May 22, 1951


Attest: VERA M.KELLY, City Clerk.


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City of Newburyport In City Council


June 4,1951


AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED "TRAFFIC ORDINANCE"


Be it ordained by the City Council of the city of Newburyport as follows:


Chapter 31, Article 5, Section 7, Clause (c) of the Revised Ordi- nances of the city of Newburyport is hereby amended by adding thereto the following:


Warren Street, northwesterly side, between Munroe and Eagle Streets.


Carter Street, northwesterly side, between Munroe and Eagle Streets.


In City Council, June 4,1951. First reading. Adopted by roll call, 10 "yes", 1 absent. Ordered published.


In City Council, July 2,1951. Final reading. "yes", 3 "no". Ordered published.


Adopted by roll call, 8


Approved: A.J. Gillis, Mayor


Approved : Dept . of Public Works, July 31, 1951.


Attest:


VERA M.KELLY,


City Clerk


City of Newburyport In City Council


February 5,1951


Provisions of Civil Service Law Sec. 47D, accepted by roll call, 10 "yes", 1 "no".


Attest: VERA M.KELLY, City Clerk


City of Newburyport In City Council


September 4,1951


Ordered :


That The City accept Section 52 of Chapter 598 of the Acts of the Legislature of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, year 1941, which amends Chapter 130 of the General Laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Ter- centenary Edition.


In City Council, Sept. 4,1951. Accepted, by roll call, 11 voting "yes".


Attest :


VERA M.KELLY, City Clerk


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City of Newburyport In City Council


Sept.17,1951


AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED "TRAFFIC ORDINANCE"


Be it ordained by the City Council of the city of Newburyport as follows: Chapter 31, Article 5, Section 7, Clause C, of the Revised Ordinances of the city of Newburyport is hereby amended by adding thereto the following:


High Street, southwest side, in front of High School property. Congress Street, southwest side, from Kent Street approximately eighty feet in.


In City Council, Sept.17,1951. First reading. Adopted by roll call, 9 "yes" 1 "no", 1 absent. Ordered published.


In City Council, Nov.5,1951. Final reading. Adopted by roll call, 9 "yes", 1 "no", 1 absent. Ordered published.


Approved : Dept.of Public Works, Nov.27, 1951


Approved : A . J . Gillis , Mayor


Attest: VERA M.KELLY, City Clerk


City of Newburyport In City Council Dec.3,1951


BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF NEWBURYPORT THAT: Chapter Twenty A of the Revised Ordinances of the City of Newburyport entitled "Regulations of the Fire Department" be amended to read:


Section 1. The fire department shall consist of a call chief, call dep- uty chief, two permanent captains, two permanent lieutenants and not more than seventeen permanent members, and as many call men as the Mayor and City Council may from time to time determine. The members of the fire department shall receive such compensation as the Mayor and City Council may determine.


Section 2. No permanent fireman shall act as chief or assistant chief unless said chief or assistant chief is incapacitated by illness or in- jury.


In City Council, Dec.3, 1951. First reading. Adopted by roll call, 9 "yes", 2 absent. Ordered published.


In City Council, Dec.18,1951. Amended by striking out "The call men shall hold office for one year, unless sooner removed by the Mayor and City Coun- cil". Adopted. Final reading. Adopted by rell call, as amended, 9 "yes", 2 absent. Ordered published.


Approved : A . J . Gillis , Mayor


Attest : VERA M.KELLY, City Clerk


City of Newburyport In City Council Dec. 18,1951


Ordered: That the City Council accept Chapter 781, Acts of 1951, entitled "An Act Relative To Increasing The Amounts Of Pensions And Retirement Allowances Payable To Certain Former Public Employees".




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