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300.00
300.00
Veterans Memorial Korean War
500.00
500.00
Grave Markers Civil War Veterans
100.00
100.00
Christmas Decorations
100.00
96.41
3.59
Fourth of July Celebration
300.00
200.00
500.00
Parking Meters, Maintenance & Operation
37.99
3,967.35
3,967.35
37.99
Service and Maintenance Parking Meters
209.00
195.00
14.00
Officer collecting meter money
124.41
124.41
Parking signs and posts
200.00
200.00
Repairs and parts for meters
50.00
6.28
43.72
Painting yellow traffic lines & curbings
50.00
50.00
Additional meters for curb side parking
5,600.00
5,600.00
Parking meters, surveys and plans
102.00
102.00
Insurance city buildings
409.73
Target Hire for Mass. State Guard
400.00
400.00
Revaluation of City
8,242.85
6,415.58
1,827.27
5,396.71
4,986.98
.Expended 2,500.00
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Appropriations and credits 2,822.39 500.00
Transfers to Expended
Transfers from
Balance 2,822.39
5.00
505.00
Economic Development Commission Greenhead Control Land taking for sewage purpose on Low Street and for school purposes in vicinity of North Atkinson Street near city owned water tank 2,000.00 Acquisition of land for off-street parking areas and facilities, etc. 2,972.62
40.00
1,960.00
Acquisition of land for off-street parking areas & facilities, etc. Site B 35,000.00
26,905.45
8,094.55
Acquisition of land for off-street parking areas & facilities, etc.
4,000.00
961.00
3,039.00
Acquisition and survey of land for Liberty St. widening & resurfacing Survey and plans for sub-division of former NAS grounds, etc.
470.00
470.00
500.00
500.00
Re-locating Powder House
500.00
500.00
Renovating Heating System Hose 8 Building 725.00
650.00
75.00
Civil Defense
Salary of Director
2,500.00
2,500.00
Clerical Assistance
1,000.00
999.90
.10
Other expenses
2,500.00
2,480.82
19.18
Basic auxiliary fire training kit
2,100.00
200.00
298.55
Travel outside State
200.00
200.00
Radio equipment
1,674.72
1,632.22
42.50
Cemeteries :
Salary Superintendent
1,600.00
1,600.00
Perpetual care of lots
531.50
531.50
Other expenses
4,500.00
4,452.57
47.43
Water Department
Salaries and wages
67,000.00
65,958.95
1,041.05
Other expenses
77,625.00
68,470.43
9,154.57
Interest
1,880.00
1,880.00
Indebtedness
13,000.00
13,000.00
1,601.45
2,972.62
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Appropriations and credits
Transfers to
Expended
Transfers from
Balance
Henry J. Cote, Case, Workmen's Compensation for the purpose of paying off the following obliga- tions : an award by Division of Industrial Accidents, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, etc. Engineering services, to conduct survey to determine if additional sources of water can be developed
27,404.93
27,404.93
6,000.00
2,268.87
3,731.13
Clam Plant
Salary of Superintendent Salary of four laborers
3,843.00
3,843.00
13,176.00
13,176.00
700.00
700.00
Laborers and extra help Other expenses
3,440.00
1,709.65
1,730.35
Interest and Maturing Debt Indebtedness Interest on Debt
27,955.25
5,044.75
33,000.00
15,712.50
13,590.00
2,000.00
122.50
$2,076,112.25
265,729.81
2,174,731.92
30,843.33 136,266.81
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Borrowing Capacity
December 31, 1956
Average valuation for three years
$20,627,897.
Debt Limit 22% of $20,627,897
$515, 97
Gross Debt
$1,022,000
Debt outside limit:
Water
$90,000
School Project loan
Chap.645 Acts 1948 650,000
Total Debt outside Limit 740,000
Debt within the Limit
282,000
Borrowing Capacity December 31, 1956
$ 233,697
Municipal Indebtedness
Gross City Debt January 1, 1956
$418,000
Debts Incurred During 1956
School Project Loan
$650, 000
Debts Paid During 1956
Sewer Loan
$15,000
Water Department Loans
13,000
School Repairs Loans
13,000
Parking Area Loan
5,000
46,000
Increase in Debt 1956
$604,000
Gross City Debt December 31, 1956
$1,022,000
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Funded Debt
The funded debt of the City at the close of books December 31, 1955 was
$418,000.00
During the year 1956 the following loan was authorized :
School Project Loan
650,000.00
Maturities paid or appropriated for during the year 1956, including Water Bonds amounted to
46,000.00
The total funded debt December 31, 1956 was $1,022,000. making a net increase of $604,000
December 31, 1956
Bonds and notes
Rate
Issued
Due
Amount
Water
2%
1938
Nov. 1, 1957-58
$4,000.00
Water
1%
1945
Apr. 1, 1957-
1,000.00
Water
그 글%
1947
Oct.
1, 1957
1,000.00
Water
1%
1950
Apr.
1, 1957-65
36,000.00
Water
24%
1953
June 1, 1957-68
48,000.00
School Repairs
2%
1951
Aug. 1, 1957-60
12,000.00
School Repairs
21%
1953
June 1, 1957-63
60,000.00
Sewer
1.80
1954
Sept.1, 1957-74
190,000.00
Parking Area
그릇%
1955
Feb. 1, 1957-60
20,000.00
School Project
2.40
1956
Feb. 1, 1957-71
650,000.00
$1,022,000.00
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City Auditor
BUDGET for 1956
GENERAL GOVERNMENT
City Council
Salary of Clerk of Committees
$400.00
Salaries of Councillors
3,300.00
Other expenses
1,200.00
Mayor's Department
Salary of Mayor
2,500.00
Salary of Secretary to Mayor
2,100.00
Other expenses
700.00
Auditor's Department
Salary of City Auditor
4,399.00
Salary of Clerk
2,894.00
Other expenses
600.00
New Typewriter
160.00
Treasurer and Collector's Department
Salary of Treasurer and Collector
4,283.00
Salary of Clerk (Miss Squire)
2,778.00
Salary of Clerk (Mrs. Moore)
2,712.00
Other expenses
6,000.00
Expense of Bond and Note Issue
1,805.95
Foreclosure of Tax Titles
100.00
Salary of Custodian of Tax Titles
100.00
Assessors' Department
Salary of Chairman, Board of Assessors
3,704.00
Salaries of Assessors (2)
6,946.00
Other expenses
2,500.00
City Clerk's Department
Salary of City Clerk
4,024.00
Other expenses
800.00
Old Records and Typewriting
325.00
Vital Statistics
250.00
Law Department
Salary of City Solicitor
3,000.00
City Solicitor, extra duty performed
500.00
Other expenses
650.00
City Messenger
Salary of City Messenger
3,211.00
Election and Registration
Salary of Clerk, Board of Registrars
250.00
Salaries of Registrars (3)
750.00
Registration
1,146.00
Other expenses
4,175.00
City Hall
5,000.00
Labor City Hall
3,000.00
Painting and Improvements, City Hall
1,000.00
License Commissioners
500.00
Salaries of Commissioners (2)
600.00
Clerical Services
250.00
Other expenses
225.00
Planning Board
200.00
Board of Appeals
200.00
Enforcement of Zoning Law
50.00
Shellfish Constable
100.00
POLICE DEPARTMENT
Salary of Marshall
($77.00 weekly)
4,026.00
Salaries of 2 Captains
($72.00 weekly)
7,529. 14
Salaries of 13 Policemen
($67.00 weekly)
45,540.82
Salary of Building Custodian
2,977.00
Salaries of extra policemen and paid holidays
2,000.00
Other expenses
4,500.00
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Salary of Chairman
City Auditor
Painting outside of Police Station
386.00
New Typewriter
150.00
Renovating District Court
1,000.00
Target Practice Police Pension
200.00
2,928.00
FIRE DEPARTMENT
Salary of Chief
1,200.00
Salary of Assistant Chief
750.00
Salaries of 2 Captains
($72.00 weekly)
7,529. 14
Salaries of 3 Lieutenants
($72.00 weekly)
11,293.71
Salaries of 16 Permanent Firefighters
($67.00 weekly)
56,050.24
Salaries of 4 Call Captains
($285.00 yearly)
1,140.00
Salaries of 26 Call Firefighters
($275.00 yearly)
7,150.00
Other expenses
5,650.00
New Hose
1,500.00
Paid Holidays
2,045. 70
Fire Pensions
7,249. 72
FIRE ALARM, INSPECTIONS AND TREES
Fire Alarm and Wires
Salary of Superintendent
1,000.00
Other expenses
1,610.00
Inspection of Buildings
Salary of Inspector
500.00
Building Permits
1,000.00
Other expenses
150.00
Sealer of Weights and Measures
Sealer of Weights and Measures, Salary
1,103.00
Other expenses
300.00
Tree and Moth Department*
Salary of Superintendent of Trees, Moth and Parks
3,473.00
Tree, other expenses
12,000.00
Moth, Other expenses
2,500.00
HEALTH AND SANITATION
Salary of Agent and Clerk
2,570.00
Salary of Clerk, Board of Health (H. O'Neil)
2,450.00
Miscellaneous
6,000.00
Salary of Inspector of Animals
350.00
Salary of School Physician
804.00
Salary of Inspector of Milk
600.00
Garbage, Ashes & Rubbish Collection and Disposal
36,500.00 **
Sewer Maintenance
6,000.00
Sewer Construction
6,000.00
Street Cleaning
6,000.00
HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT ***
Salary of Superintendent
3,704.00
Salary of Clerk and Custodian
2,874.00
Maintenance and supplies, Highway Headquarters
4,000.00
Repairs City Trucks and Equipment
9,000.00
Highway Repairs
16,000.00
Culverts
4,000.00
Street Oiling
16,000.00
* Tree and Park Department: Hourly rates- Tree Climber $1.65; Operator of light truck, $1.30; Laborers $1.20.
** Includes dead animal collection and disposal.
*** Highway Department hourly rates: Skilled mechanic $1.85; Foreman $1.65; Leaderman $1.40; Operator heavy equipment $1.40; Operator light trucks and skilled laborers $1.30; Laborers $1.20.
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Snow and Ice Removal Sidewalks and Edgestones Highway Miscellaneous Vacation Pay
25,000.00
9,000.00
3,500.00
Old Point Road, Plum Island
500.00
Traffic Lighting
400.00
Street Lighting
21,500.00
Street Lighting, Plum Island
5,500.00
Gas, Oil and Anit-Freeze, City Departments Chapter 90 Drainage
8,000.00
2,500.00
HARBOR MASTER
Salary of Harbor Master
350.00
Other expenses
75.00
CHARITIES
Welfare Salaries
Salary of Agent
4,020.00
Salary of Senior Clerk & Typist (N. A. Sullivan)
2,580.00
Salary of Junior Clerk Typist (J. Nagle)
2,220.00
Salary of Social Worker
(M.A. Lyons)
3,075.00
11,895.00
Less estimated Federal Grants, Aid to
Dependent Children, Administration, and
Disability Administration
3,500.00
8,395.00
Welfare Other expenses
45,245.00 **
School Dental Clinic and for Well Child Conference
600.00
Disability Assistance
25,000.00
Worcester Memorial Hospital
1,200.00
Aid to Dependent Children
46,500.00
Old Age Assistance Administration
Salary of Senior Clerk (M. K. Kelly) 2,700.00
Salary of Social Worker
(D. H. Twomey)
3,075.00
Salary of Junior Clerk & Stenog.
(M.M. Patten)
2,325.00
Salary of Social Worker
(M. A. Roaf)
3,075.00
Salary of Junior Clerk Typist
2,325.00
Less estimated Federal Grants, Old Age Assistance, Administration
5,000.00
8,500.00
Old Age Assistance
250,000.00
VETERANS BENEFITS
Salary of Director of Veterans Services
3,487.00
Salary of Assistant Director of Veterans Services
2,790.00
Veterans Benefits
26,000.00
Veterans Services, Travel
400.00
Care of Soldiers' Graves
500.00
SCHOOL DEPARTMENT
Salaries
433,240.00
Other expenses
83,470.00
Physical Education and Athletics, Salaries
17,190.00
Physical Education and Athletics, other expenses
6,935.00
Summer Playgrounds, Salaries
2,080.00
Summer Playgrounds, other expenses
1,300.00
Apprenticeship Tuition
510.00
Desks and Chairs (15) Special Class
300.00
Washing Machine
280.00
Jig Saw, Special Class, Kelly School
115.00
Summer Reading Program
750.00
** Includes Anna Jaques Hospitalization.
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13,500.00
2,142.00
650.00
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Police Traffic Control
2,160.00
Stadium Repairs, Repair Concrete
2,000.00
Development of baseball diamond, lower field Auditorium Stage curtains Travel outside State (Murnane and Nock)
2,000.00
1,500.00
375.00
PUBLIC LIBRARY
Salaries
Katherine M. Kuechle
3,778.00
Grace Bixby
2,336.00
Elizabeth M. Brennan
2,162.00
Eleanor M. Clancy
2,162.00
Grace L. Colby
2,105.00
Eleanor E. Gannon
2,278.00
Bessie W. P. Hills
1,811.00
Beulah E. Moody
2,278.00
Catherine W. Parsons
2,162.00
Marion G. Todd
2,162.00
Dorothy M. Walton
1,395.00
John Szymura
2,668.05
27,297.05
Substitutes
500.00
Other expenses
7,500.00
South End Library Fence
500.00
RECREATIONS
City Parks
4,000.00
Michael Cashman Park
800.00
Bartlett Mall (Winter Program)
500.00
Park and Tree Department Headquarters
500.00
Moseley Woods
2,000.00
Atkinson Common
2,500.00
Atkinson Common, Chain Link Fence
350.00
Goodwin's Landing
200.00
Edward G. Perkins Playgrounds
800.00
Veterans Memorial Park
400.00
Janvrin's Landing
300.00
UNCLASSIFIED
Reserve Fund
5,000.00
Comfort Station Plum Island (June 1-Nov. 1)
306.00
Damages to Persons and Property and Claims
4,000.00
Other City Property
1,500.00
Workmen's Compensation
1,500.00
Workmen's Compensation Insurance
9,000.00
World War #2 Honor Roll
200.00
City Clocks
200.00
Memorial Day Exercises
300.00
Memorial Day G.A.R.
400.00
Firemen's Memorial Sunday
75.00
Spanish War Veterans
150.00
Veterans Foreign Wars
100.00
Disabled American Veterans
100.00
American Legion
100.00
Amvets
100.00
Jewish War-Veterans
100.00
Christmas Decorations
100.00
Fourth of July Celebration
300.00
Target Hire, Massachusetts State Guard
400.00
Economic Development Commission
2,000.00
Greenhead Control
500.00
Insurance City Buildings
3,723.75
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DOG OFFICER Salary of Dog Officer Fees for Board and Killing Dogs
400.00 325.00
CIVILIAN DEFENSE
2,500.00
Salary of Director Clerical Assistance Other expenses
1,000.00
2,500.00
MUNICIPAL RETIREMENT
Administration
2,000.00
Pension Accumulation
22,233.64
Military Service Credit
332.11
CEMETERIES*
Salary of Superintendent
1,600.00
Other expenses
4,500.00
CLAM PLANT
Salary of Foreman
($73.50 weekly)
3,843.00
Salary of 4 laborers
($63.00 weekly)
13,176.00
Laborers and extra help
700.00
Other expenses
3,440.00
INTEREST AND MATURING DEBT
Interest on debt
15,452.50
Indebtedness
27,955.25
WATER DEPARTMENT
Salaries and wages
67,000.00
Other expenses
77,620.00
Interest
1,880.00
Indebtedness
13,000.00
Clerk, Bookkeeper, Stenographer,
$3,150.00 yearly
Junior Clerk, Stenographer
2,160.00
Chief Engineer
90.00 weekly
Engineer
73.50
Station operator
1.37 hourly
Skilled laborers
1.30
Water Construction foreman
94.50 weekly
Assistant construction foreman
68.25
Pipe layer
63.00
Laborers
1.20 hourly
* Cemeteries, Hourly rates; Laborers $1.20.
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Summary
General Government
79,387.95
Police Department
71,236.96
Fire Department
101,558.51
Fire Alarm, Inspection and Trees
23,636.00
Health and Sanitation
67,274.00
Highway Department
134,270.00
Harbor Master
425.00
Charities
385,440.00
Veterans' Benefits
33,177.00
School Department
554,205.00
Public Library
35,797.05
Recreations
12,350.00
Unclassified
30,154.75
Dog Officer
725.00
Civil Defense
6,000.00
Mamicipal Retirement
24,565.75
Cemeteries
6,100.00
Clam Plant
21,159.00
Interest and maturing debt
43,407.75
Water
159,500.00
$1,790,369.72
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City Auditor
BUDGET FOR 1957
GENERAL GOVERNMENT
City Council
Salary of Clerk of Committees
$400.00
Salaries of Councillors
3,300.00
Other expenses
1,200.00
Mayor's Department
Salary of Mayor
2,500.00
Salary of Secretary to Mayor
3,128.57
Other expenses
700.00
Auditor's Department
Salary of City Auditor
5,039.00
Salary of Clerk
3,183.00
Other expenses
800.00
Treasurer and Collector's Department
Salary of Treasurer and Collector
4,911.00
Salary of Clerk (Miss Squire )
3,056.00
Salary of Clerk (Mrs. Moore)
2,983.00
Other expenses
6,000.00
Expense of Bond and Note Issue
800.00
Foreclosure of Tax Titles
100.00
Salary of Custodian of Tax Titles
100.00
Assessors' Department
Salary of Chairman, Board of Assessors
4,274.00
Salaries of Assessors (2)
7,640.00
Other expenses
2,500.00
City Clerk's Department
Salary of City Clerk
4,626.00
Other expenses
800.00
Old Records and Typewriting
325.00
Vital Statistics
250.00
Law Department
Salary of City Solicitor
4,000.00
City Solicitor, extra duty performed
1,000.00
Other expenses
650.00
City Messenger
Salary of City Messenger
3,532.00
Election and Registration
Salary of Clerk, Board of Registrars
275.00
Salaries of Registrars (3)
825.00
Registration
1,475.00
Other expenses
2,550.00
City Hall
5,865.00
Labor City Hall
3,300.00
Painting and Improvements, City Hall
1,000.00
License Commissioners
Salary of Chairman
550.00
Salaries of Commissioners (2)
660.00
Clerical Services
250.00
Other expenses
225.00
Planning Board
350.00
Board of Appeals
200.00
Enforcement of Zoning Law
50.00
Shellfish Constable
100.00
POLICE DEPARTMENT
($89.00 weekly)
4,640.71
Salary of 2 Captains
($79.00 weekly)
8,238.58
Salaries of 13 Policemen
($74.00 weekly)
50,161.41
Salary of Building Custodian
3,275.00
Salaries of extra policemen and for paid holidays
2,500.00
Salary of Marshal
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Other expenses
Target Practise Police Pension New Police Cruiser Police Signal System Repairs FIRE DEPARTMENT
5,075.00 200.00 2,920.00 1,500.00
5,000.00
Salary of Chief
1,500.00
Salary of Assistant Chief
900.00
Salaries of 2 Captains
($79.00 weekly)
8,238.58
Salaries of 3 Lieutenants
($79.00 weekly)
12,357.87 61,737.12
Salaries of 4 Call Captains
($310.00 yearly)
1,240.00
Salaries of 26 Call Firefighters
($300.00 yearly)
7,800.00
Other expenses
6,150.00
New Hose Paid Holidays Fire Pensions
2,200.00 6,064.54
FIRE ALARM, INSPECTIONS AND TREES
Fire Alarm and Wires
Salary of Superintendent
1,100.00
Other expenses
1,075.00
Inspection of Buildings
Salary of Inspector
550.00
Building Permits
1,000.00
Other expenses
150.00
Sealer of Weights and Measures
Sealer of Weights and Measures, Salary
1,213.00
Other expenses
300.00
Tree and Moth Department *
Salary of Superintendent of Trees, Moth and Parks
4,020.00
Tree, other expenses
12,500.00
Moth, other expenses
2,000.00
Removal of tree stumps
5,000.00 .
HEALTH AND SANITATION
Salary of Agent and Clerk
3,027.00
Salary of Senior Clerk & Stenographer (Helen 0'Neil) Miscellaneous
6,000.00
Salary of Inspector of Animals
350.00
Salary of School Physician
884.00
Salary of Inspector of Milk
660.00
Garbage, Ashes & Rubbish Collection and Disposal
36,500.00 **
HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT ***
Salary of Superintendent
4,274.00
Salary of Clerk and Custodian
3,161.00
Sewer Maintenance
7,000.00
Sewer Construction
5,000.00
Street Cleaning
7,000.00
Maintenance and supplies, Highway Headquarters
4,500.00
Repairs City Trucks and Equipment
9,000.00
Highway Repairs
16,000.00
Culverts
4,500.00
Street Oiling
16,000.00
Sidewalks and Edgestones
10,000.00
Highway Miscellaneous
4,000.00
Vacation Pay
2,352.00
* Tree and Park Department : Hourly Rates- Tree Climber $1.75; Operator of light truck, $1.40; Laborers $1.30.
*** Includes dead animal collection and disposal.
*** Highway Department hourly rates : Skilled mechanic $1.95; Senior Leaderman $1.75; Leaderman $1.50; Operator heavy equipment $1.50; Operator light turcks and skilled laborers $1.40; Laborers $1.30.
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1,000.00
Salaries of 16 permanent Firefighters
($74.00 weekly)
2,695.00
City Auditor
Road Repairs, Plum Island
500.00
Traffic Lighting
Street Lighting
Street Lighting, Plum Island
Gas, oil and anti-freeze, City Departments
Snow and Ice Removal
Drainage
Bartlett Mall (Winter Program)
Goodwin's Landing
300.00
Janvrin's Landing
300.00
Comfort Station Plum Island
350.00
Purchase of Payloader
13,000.00
HARBOR MASTER
Salary of Harbor Master Other expenses
100.00
CHARITIES
Welfare Salaries
Salary of Agent 4,622.00
Salary Senior Clerk & Typist (N.A.Sullivan) 2,838.00
Salary Junior Clerk Typist ( J. Nagle) 2,442.00
Salary of Social Worker (M.A.Lyons ) 3,383.00
13,285.00
Less estimated Federal Grants, Aid to
Dependent Children, Administration, and
Disability Administration 3,500.00
Welfare other expenses
School Dental Clinic and for Well Child Conference
Disability Assistance
Worcester Memorial Hospital
Aid to Dependent Children
Old Age Assistance Administration
Salary of Senior Clerk (M.K.Kelly) 2,970.00
Salary of Social Worker (D.H. Twomey ) 3,383.00
Salary of Junior Clerk & Stenographer
(M.M.Patten) 2,558.00
Salary of Social Worker
(M.A.Roaf) 3,383.00
Salary of Junior Clerk & Typist
(N.Lancaster)
2,310.00
14,604.00
Less estimated Federal Grants, Old Age Assistance, Administration
5,752.00
8,852.00 295,000.00
Old Age Assistance
VETERANS BENEFITS
Salary of Director of Veterans Services
4,036.00
Salary of Assistant Director of Veterans Services
Veterans Benefits
Veterans Services, Travel
3,069.00 28,000.00 4.00.00 500.00
Care of Soldiers' Graves PUBLIC LIBRARY Salaries
Katherine M. Kuechle
4,356.00
Grace Bixby
2,570.00
Elizabeth M. Brennan
2,378.00
Eleanor M. Clancy
2,378.00
Grace L. Colby
2,316.00
Eleanor E. Gannon
2,506.00
Bessie W. P. Hills
1,992.00
9,785.00 35,000.00* 600.00* 25,000.00 1,200.00 46,500.00
Includes Anna Jaques Hospitalization
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400.00 21,500.00 650.00
7,000.00 20,000.00 3,000.00 500.00
385.00
City Auditor
Beulah E. Moody Catherine W. Parsons Marion G. Todd Dorothy M. Walton John Szymura
2,506.00 2,378.00
2,378.00
1,395.00
2,935.00
Substitutes Other expenses
RECREATIONS
City Parks
4,500.00
Michael Cashman Park
900.00
Park and Tree Department Headquarters
500.00
Moseley Woods
2,000.00
Atkinson Common
2,750.00
Atkinson Common, Chain Link Fence
395.00
Edward G. Perkins Playgrounds
600.00
Veterans' Memorial Park
600.00
UNCLASSIFIED
Reserve Fund
2,000.00
Damages to Persons and Property, and Claims
4,000.00
Other City Property
1,000.00
Workmen's Compensation
500.00
World War #2 Honor Roll
200.00
City Clocks
200.00
Memorial Day Exercises
300.00
Memorial Day G.A.R.
400.00
Firemen's Memorial Sunday
75.00
Spanish War Veterans
150.00
Veterans Foreign Wars
100.00
Disabled American Veterans
100.00
American Legion
100.00
Amvets
100.00
Jewish War Veterans
100.00
Christmas Decorations
100.00
Fourth of July Celebration
300.00
Target Hire, Massachusetts State Guard
400.00
Economic Development Commission
2,000.00
Greenhead Control
500.00
Insurance City Vuildings
5,000.00
Workmen's Compensation Insurance
6,000.00
DOG OFFICER
Salary of Dog Officer
440.00
Fees for Board and Killing Dogs
325.00
CIVILIAN DEFENSE
Salary of Director
2,750.00
Clerical Assistance
1,100.00
Other expenses
2,500.00
Travel outside State
250.00
MUNICIPAL RETIREMENT
2,000.00
Pension Accumulation
18,119.53
Military Service Credit
193.69
CEMETERIES *
Salary of Superintendent
1,760.00
Other expenses
4,500.00
Fence at Cemetery
395.00
CLAM PLANT
Salary of Superintendent
($80.00 weekly)
4,171.43
Salary of 4 laborers
($69.00 weekly)
14, 391.44
Laborers and extra help
700.00
Other expenses
3,440.00
* Cemeteries, Hourly rates : Laborers $1.30
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30,088.00 800.00 8,000.00
Administration
City Auditor
INTEREST AND MATURING DEBT Interest on debt Indebtedness WATER DEPARTMENT
20,220.00 73,000.00
Salaries and wages
Principal Clerk
$3,465.00 yearly
Clerk and Typist
2,376.00 11
Clerk and stenographer
2,376.00
Chief Engineer
103.95 weekly
Engineers
80.85
=
Station operator
1.47 hourly
Skilled laborers
1.40
=
Water Construction Foreman
103.95 weekly
Assistant water Const. Foreman
75.07
11
Pipe Layer
69.30
11
Laborers 1.30 hourly
Other expenses
77,252.27 4,600.00
Stand Pipe, Coffin's Court reconditioning
1,645.00
Indebtedness
13,000.00
SCHOOL DEPARTMENT
Salaries
429,860.00
Other expenses
104,250.00
Physical Education and Athletic Salaries
20,570.00
Physical Education and Athletic other expenses
12,124.00
Summer Playground Salaries
2,080.00
Summer Playground other expenses
1,200.00
Apprenticeship Tuition
510.00
Police Traffic Control
2,160.00
Stadium Repairs
1,000.00
Development of Lower Field
1,000.00
Travel Outside State
175.00
Kitchen worker, New School
400.00
Wall, Toppan's Lane
500.00
SUMMARY
General Government
$85,472.57
Police Department
83,510.70 109,188.11
Fire Department
Fire Alarm, Inspection and Trees
28,908.00
Health and Sanitation
50,116.00
Highway Department
160,287.00 485.00
Charities
421,937.00
Veterans' Benefits
36,005.00
Public Library
38,888.00
Recreations
12,245.00
Unclassified
23,625.00 765.00
Dog Officer
Civil Defense
6,600.00 20,313.22 6,655.00
Clam Plant
22,702.87
Interest and Maturing Debt
93,220.00
Water
170,044.24
School Department
575,829.00
$1,946, 796.71
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73,546.97
11
Municipal Retirement
Cemeteries
Harbor Master
Interest
TRUSTEES OF NEWBURYPORT TRUST FUNDS - SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS TREASURER'S ANNUAL REPORT
FUND
INVESTMENT
DUE
AMOUNT
1956 INCOME
PURPOSE
Emma L. Andrews Margaret Atwood
Institution for Savings
Demand
5,500.00
166.23
Poor and Religious
Np't. Five Cents Savings Bank
Demand
5,500.00
165.00
Poor and Religious
Balch Fund
U.S.G. Bonds
Dec. 1958
10,000.00
250.00
Bartlett Mall
Institution for Savings
Demand
1,000.00
30.00
Gen'1. Use of Library
U.S.G. Bonds
Dec. 1958
1,000.00
25.00
Gen'1. Use of Library
Mass. Hosp. Life Ins. Co.
Demand
10,000.00
423.05
Sidewalks & Trees
Moses Brown
Np't. Five Cents Savings
Demand
5,000.00
151.13
Schools
Institution for Savings
Demand
5,000.00
151.13
Schools
U.S.G. Bonds
Dec. 1958
5,000.00
125.00
Schools
W. O. Coffin
U.S.G. Bonds
Jan. 1957
10,000.00
250.00
Books for Library
Lucy G.B. Colby
Np't. Five Cents Savings Bank
Demand
700.00
21.00
Replacement of old books
Charlotte C. Cole
U.S.G. Bonds
Dec .
1958
2,000.00
50.00
John J. Currier
U.S.G. Bonds
Dec. 1958
1,000.00
25.00
Supt. of Reading Room Newburyport and New- bury books.
Margaret W. Cushing
Np't. Five Cents Savings Bank Institution for Savings
Demand
1,000.00
27.50
Pub. Lib. and purchase
Demand
1,000.00
25.00
A. E. Cutter A. G. Cutter
U.S.G. Bonds
Dec. 1958
4,000.00
100.00
Gen'1. use of Library
Np't. Five Cents Savings Bank
Demand
25,432.17
262.96
Beautifying the City
Institution for Savings
Demand
26,227.10
307.31
Beautifying the City
Atch., Topeka & Santa Fe-4% U.S.G. Bonds
Nov. 1960
1,000.00
637.50
Beautifying the City
Chicago & Erie R.R. - 5%
May 1, 1982
1,000.00
50.00
Beautifying the City
Annie D. Davis
U.S.G. Bonds
Dec. 1958
1,000.00
25.00
Aged Ladies'
Timothy Dexter
Institution for Savings
Demand
2,137.50
64.60
Poor
Nathan D. Dodge
Np't. Five Cents Savings Bank
Demand
1,020.00
30.60
Books for Library
Wm. H.P .. Dodge
Institution for Savings
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