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Bond Gravel Packed Well #2
18,147.86
Refunds
482.04
192,106.13
103
Trucks (New)
PUMPING STATION STATISTICS - 1959
MAIN STATION
Gallons Pumped to Service
692,587,000
Daily Average
1,897,500
Gallons Pumped by Booster
118,510,100
Daily Average
324,690
Gallons Pumped from Well No. 1
138,643,000
Daily Average Gallons Pumped from Well No. 2 - In Service April 13th.
379,840
Daily Average
247,490
Gallons Pumped by Diesel
3,690,900
Gallons Pumped Using Coal (Service and Booster)
279,117,600
Coal Used for Pumping-Lbs.
711,440 392
Gallons Pumped Using Gas (Service and Booster)
467,125,200
Gas Used For Pumping - Cu. Ft.
16,035,140
Gallons Pumped Per Cu. Ft. of Gas
29.1
Kilowatt Hours Generated
4,828
Coal Used for Generating - Lbs.
6,390
Gas Used for Generating - Cu. Ft.
107,960
Coal Used for Heating - Lbs.
23,900
Gas Used for Heating - Cu. Ft.
3,500
ARTICHOKE STATION
Total Gallons Pumped
370,579,600
Daily Average
1,015,290
Gallons Pumped by Meter
370,272,400
Kilowatt Hours Used
308,790
Gallons Pumped Per Kilowatt Hour
1,199
Gallons Pumped by Diesel
307,200
Diesel Fuel Oil Used - Gallons
30
Gallons Pumped Per Gallon of Fuel Oil
10,240
PUMPING RECORDS
Total Gallons Pumped
1,385,174,000
Daily Average
3,795,000
Greatest Amount Pumped to Service In One Day Aug. 27
2,720,200
Greatest Amount Pumped to Service In One Week Aug. 12-18
16,722,900
Respectfully Submitted, Clark + Lurt
Clark T. Lunt Chief Water Pumping Station Engineer
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64,854,300
Gallons Pumped Per Lb. of Coal
MONTHLY PUMPAGE - 1959
Service
Booster
Artichoke
Well No. 1
Well No. 2
Daily Avg. Service
Per Capita Gallons
January
52,400,200
11,411,200
31,914,000
9,075,000
1,690,330
117
February
48,659,200
9,989,200
29,970,000
8,700,000
--
1,737,820
120
March
53,529,000
16,720,500
26,946,000
9,862,000
1,726,740
119
April
51,703,800
12,164, 800
28,736,400
9,412,500
1,390,100
1,723,460
119
May
61,612,900
10,664,300
24,586,000
15,948,000
10,414,600
1,987,510
137
June
59,833,200
10,032,000
32,400,000
11,160,000
6,241,200
1,996,110
137
July
62, 864,200
9,361,500
34,588,800
11,700,000
7,213,900
2,024,880
140
August
69,695,100
9,251,800
32,810,400
15,084,000
12,548,900
2,248,230
155
September
60,264,500
8,342,500
32,940,000
11,512,000
7,470,000
2,008,810
139
October
58,942,700
7,754,200
29,052,000
14,795,000
7,341,500
1,901,380
131
November
55,112,900
6,128,500
30,186,000
12,465,000
6,333,400
1,837,090
127
December
57,969,300
6,689,600
36,450,000
8,929,000
5,900,700
1,869,980
129
692,587,000
118,510,100
370,579,600
138,643,000
64,854,300
1,897,500
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PRECIPITATION
January
3.24"
February
2.76
March
4.78
April
3.22
May
1.62
June
5.85
July
5.89
August
4.99
September
2.24
October
4.75
November
4.05
December
5.03
48.32"
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CONSTRUCTION & MAINTENANCE - 1959
SERVICES:
Sixty (60) New Services were installed requiring:
2711' 3" of 3/4" Copper Pipe 2711 6" of 1" Copper Pipe 361 of 12" Copper Pipe
Seventeen (17) Renewed Services requiring:
163' of 3/4" Copper Pipe 491 of 1" Copper Pipe
Ten (10) Leaks Inside were repaired.
Four (4) Service Leaks were repaired.
Fifteen (15) Service Leaks.
METERS :
Nine (9) New Meters were installed; Three (3) Meters were repaired.
Fifteen (15) Meters were changed; Four (4) Meters were frozen. Fourteen (14) Meters were put back (1 Newbury); Thirteen (13) Meters removed.
HYDRANTS:
One (1) Broken Hydrant Replaced: High St. near Carter St.
One (1) Hydrant moved.
Painted 223 Hydrants.
Checked all Hydrants.
MAINS:
New:
Margerie St. 751 of 6" Cement Lined Pipe
Russell Terrace 304! of 6" Cement Lined Pipe
Russell Terrace 761 of 6" Cement Lined Pipe
Russell Terrace 192' of 6" Cement Lined Pipe
Storey Ave. - Mahoney
Repaired:
Howard St. Main Frozen Stickney Aye. Thawed Main
Chase-Shawmut - Sprinkler Pipe Merrimac St. near Railroad Bridge 6"
Low St. near Johnson St. 2 Joints High St. near Federal St. 8" Pipe Railroad St. 2 Leaks Franklin St. 6" Valve
Artichoke 12" Main Coffin St. 28 Olive St.
Main 43 Oakland St. MacBurnie - Union St. Near Chase-Shawmut Leak In 6" Valve Storey Ave. Overpass 12ª Main
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Repaired Seven (7) Broken Service Boxes
Raised Gate Boxes on Ferry Road
Two (2) New Stop and Waste
MISCELLANEOUS :
A. Read all Meters - Monthly and Quarterly
B. Painted Compressor
c. Patched Trenches
D. Lowered Two (2) Services for Highway Department on Ferry Road
Eo New Taps In Mains
1. Barton St.
2. 24 Dove St.
3. Tyng St
4. Rolfe's Lane, Newbury
5. Morgan Ave., Newbury
6. Cor. Kent and Monroe St.
F. Put in Lần Valve - Johnson and High St.
G. Put in 12" Valve - 2 High Road, Newbury
WATER SYSTEM STATISTICS
Newburyport
Newbury
Miles of Mains
54+
5
Total Number of Services
4746
313
Total Number of Meters
461
64
Total Number of Hydrants
312
27
Private Hydrants
13
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Respectfully Submitted,
Raymond Parpas
Raymond Rayno
Water System Foreman
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Retirement Board Report of Retirement Board
Honorable Albert H. Zabriskie
Newburyport, Massachusetts
Dear Mayor Zabriskie:
We present herewith the report for the year ending December 31, 1959 Number of members at close of year
Active
187
Inactive
13
Pensioners
35
Total
235
Transfers to Other Systems
0
Deaths
3
Withdrawals
11
Balance Sheet
ASSETS
Cash & Securities
Savings Banks
$ 99,539.17
Stocks & Bonds
192,480.85
Cooperative Bank Shares
1,800.00
Cash
13,669.22
Accrued Interest
1,619.73
$309,108.97
LIABILITIES
Annuity Savings
206,820.27
Annuity Reserve
50,514.20
Expense Fund
441.96
Military Service Fund
2,677.70
Pension Fund
48,654.84
¥309,108.97
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Retirement Board
The funds of the Retirement System on December 31, 1959 were invested as follows :
Investments
Due
Amount
1959 Income
Merchants National Bank, Newburyport
Demand$13,669.22
Institution for Savings, Newburyport
Demand 48,539.17$1,577.52
Five Cent Savings Bank, Newburyport
Demand 51,000.00 1,657.50
213 Shares First National Bank of Poston
Demand 20,248.00
756.15
50 Shares National Shawmut Bank of Boston
Demand
2,650.00
112.50
50 Shares Security Trust Company of Lynn
Demand
140.00
Braintree Cooperative Bank
Demand
1,000.00 32.52
Lawrence Cooperative Bank
Demand
800.00
25.56
Southern California Edison -4 7/8%
Sept. 1982
5,051.11
243.75
American Telephone -4 3/8%
April 1985
4,869.10
218.75
Public Service & Gas -4 7/8%
Sept. 1987
5,049.11
243.75
Louisville Gas & Electric-4 7/8%
Sept. 1987
5,056.75
243.75
Puget Sound Power & Light-4 1/8%
May 1988
5,071.12
206.25
Ohio Edison Company-4 1/2%
April 1989
5,056.82
112.50
Ohio Power Company-4 5/8%
April 1989
5,125.54
115.65
Pacific Telephone & Telegraph-4 5/8%
Nov. 1990
5,128.81
231.25
New York Telephone -4 1/2%
May 1991
4,933.57
225.00
New England Telephone -4%
April 1993
5,187.50
200.00
Illinois Bell Telephone Company-4 3/8%
March 1994
4,977.75
109.40
United States Defense Bonds Series G.
April 1959
225.00
United States Defense Bonds Series G.
June 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
125.00
United States Defense Bonds Series G.
Feb. 1963
5,000.00
125.00
United States Defense
Bonds Series G.
March 1963 7,000.00
175.00
United States Defense Bonds Series G.
April 1964
5,000.00
125.00
United States Defense Bonds Series K.
March 1967 10,000.00
276.00
United States Defense Bonds Series K.
April 1967
5,000.00
138.00
United States Defense Bonds Series K.
March 1968 10,000.00
276.00
United States of America Treasury Note
May 1964 15,000.00
228.46
United States of America Treasury Note
May 1964 15,000.00
$307,489.24 $9,054.66
Respectfully submitted,
norberta Jarcy
Chairman
109.40
United States Defense Bonds Series G.
April 1960 10,000.00
250.00
The Cleveland Elec. Illuminating Co. - 4 3/8% April 1994
5,075.67
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Elections PRELIMINARY ELECTION October 5,1959
Ward Ward Ward Ward Ward Ward
1
2
3
4
5
6
Mayor, term 2 years
Francis G. Warcewicz, 25BartonSt.
14
11
6
4
4
11
50
Aram Kerkian, 41 Ferry Rd.
218 173
102
115
167
418
1193
Leonard W. Woodman, 45 Storey Ave.
2
2
3
4
2
8
21
John J. Wisoman, 29 Middle St.
30
76
61
38
22
38
265
Albert F. Zabriskie, 23 Tyng St.
279
336
185
181
370
555
1906
Andrew J. Jillis, 3 Market Sq.
149 183
116
129
162
240
979
Burnely S. Thurlow, 278 Water St. Blanks
1
1
6
12
8
4
8
7
45
Councillors-At-Large, term 2 years
George F. Lawler, Jr. , 10Jackson St. 308 313
200
202
403
612
2038
John S. Robinson, 7 Willow Ave. Everetts J. Foley, 200 Low St.
169 174
121
145
212
463
1284
John J. Gallagher, 11 Woodland St. James A. Croteau, Jr. , 45Federal St. 249 347
98 109
98
104
215
312
936
William J. Fenders, 7 Dawes St.
220 280
163
166
281
432
1542
Lawrence M. Twomey, Jr. 2Prince Pl. 174 186
148
145
247
293
1193
Charles E. Morrill, 88 Federal St. 127 212
252 212
129
121
219
597
1530
Swift C. Barnes, Jr. , 354High St. Todd C. Woodworth, 51Prospect St. Lionel F. Collis, Hoyt's Lane
317 275
189
139
20 3
527
1650
160 126
70
78
146
39 3
973
189 167
116
124
170
361
1127
L. Donald Phillips, Jr. IlGreen St. Patricx J. Welch, 51 Federal St.
135 287
1 38
112
142
193
1007
Herbert W. Simmons, 260 Water St. Blanks
213 128
55
90
171
751
703 916
532
571
843 1121
4686
Councillor, Ward 2, term 2 years
Lewis E.Schrempf, 39 Milk St.
22]
Thomas J. Coffey, 37Temple St.
36¢
Jerome L.Auger, 45 Milk St. Blanks
30
Councillor, Ward 4, term 2 years
Norman E. Sass, Jr. , 29 Olive St.
107
Edward E. Crawshaw, 182 High St.
152
Arthur J. Smith, 157 High St. Blanks
28
Councillor, Ward 5, term 2 years
Donald R. Eck, 34 Toppan's Lane
231
Harmon E. Fordham, 42 Oakland St.
171
276
James E. Doyle, 5 Dove St. Blanks
57
TOTAL VOTE
699 793 481 475
735 1277 4460
157
147
205
348
1271
181 233
171
183
206
358
1514
79
83
93
204
798
174
188
ird Hard I
Totals
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Elections ( cont )
Ward Ward Ward Ward Ward Ward 1 2 3 4 5
RECOUNT#Office of Mayor, held on ballots cast at the Preliminary Election on October 6,1959
Francis G.Warcewicz
14
10
6
3 118
3 167
416
1195
Leonard W. Woodman
1
2
3
3
2
8
19
John J. Wiseman
31
76
61
37
22
52
279
Albert M.Zabriskie
278
339
185
181
369
554 228
968
Burnley S. Thurlow Blanks
1
.7
10
7
4
9
8
45
TOTAL VOTE
699
793
481
475
735 1277
4460
We, members of the Board of Registrars, of the City of Newburyport, Massachu setts, herewith declare that the above is the result of the recount held on October 15,1959, on the office of Mayor on ballots that were cast at the Preliminary Election held in this city on Tuesday, October 6,1959
Board of Registrars, City of Newburyport, Massachusetts, October 15,1959
John O'Donnell, Chairman Jennie Keefe Arthur J.Smith Vera M. Kelly, Clerk, ex-officio
MUNICIPAL ELECTION November 3, 1959
Ward Ward Ward Ward Ward Ward
Totals
1
2
3
4
5
6
Mayor, term 2 years
Aram Kerkian, 41 Ferry Rd.
511
422
271
267
836
2646
Albert H. Zabriskie, 23 Tyng St.
461
562
313
334
339 611
833
3114
*Andrew J. Gillis, 3 Market Sq.
115
109
99
59
86
134
602
*Sticker candidate Blanks
25
39
13
19
29
48
173
Councillor, Ward 1, term 2 years
Theodore P. Stanwood, Jr . 1OceanAve. 795 Blanks 317
Councillor, Ward 2, term 2 years
Thomas J. Coffey, 37 Temple St.
696
Lewis E. Schrempf, 39 Milk St. 360
Blanks 76
Councillor, Ward 3, term 2 years
Cornelius Foley, 59 Mill St.
420
Blanks 276
11
47
Aram Kerkian
219
173
102
1906
Andrew J. Gillis
148
183
117
129
163
1
Totals
111
Elections ( cont )
Ward Ward Ward Ward Ward Ward
Totals
Councillor, Ward 4, term 2 years
Edward E. Crawshaw, 182 High St.
367
Arthur J. Smith, 157 High St. Blanks
51
Councillor, Werd 5, term 2 years
James E. Doyle, 5 Dove St.
531
Donald R. Eck, 34 Toppan's Lane Blancs
101
Councillor, Ward 6, term 2 years
Vincent J. Connolly, 32Forrester St.
795
Arthur L.Roy, 7 Arlington St. Blank's
137
Councillors-At-Large, term 2 years
Swift C. Barnes, Jr. , 354 High St.
566
443
284
280
440 1066
3079
James A. Croteau, Jr., 45Federal St.457
555
290
304
451
707
2764
William J. Fenders, 7 Dawes St.
380
380
265
277
434
692
2428
George H. Lawler, Jr. , 10 Jackson St. 596 John S. Robinson, 7 Willow Ave.
263
297
210
213
263
400
1646
Everett J. Foley, 200 Low St.
37L
407
232
275
414
902
2604
L.Donald Phillips, 11 Green St.
386
313
222
232
283
736
2172
Lawrence M. Twomey , Jr. 2Prince Pl.
384
406
267
288
502
673
2520
Patrick J. Welch, 51 Federal St.
359
478
240
218
279
358
1932
Todd C. Woodworth, 51 Prospect St. 651 Blanks
570
352
287
468 1040
3368
1144 1283
781
650 1167 1642
6667
School Committee, term 4 years
Deron Gulazian, 53 Kent St.
726
710
425
477
771 1332
4441
Joseph w. Stanwood, 26 Myrtle Ave.
748
668
383
439
634 1190
4062
Paul C. Tedford, 19 Arlington St.
705
668
387
442
649 1287
4138
Harold E. Hawkes, 9Woodland St.
1
1
John W. Brennan, 8 Tilton St. Blanks
1157 1350
893
679 1141 1742
6962
TOTAL VOTE
1112 1132
696
679 1065 1851
6535
In City Council, Dec. 7, 1959. Ordered, We, members of the City Council, declare the attached, returns of the Municipal Election held in this City on Tuesday , November 3,1959 for City Officers, the result of the election.
Members of the
City Council
President, Albert M.Zabriskie
Councillor Cornelius Foley
Councillor
Theodore P. Stanwood, Jr.
Councillor
Paul F Doyle
Councillor Swift C. Barnes
Councillor
James A. Croteau, Jr.
Councillor George M.Lawler, Jr.
Councillor Vincent J. Connolly
Councillor
John S. Robinson
Councillor Thomas J. Coffey
Councillor William J. Fenders
371
624 1039
3495
528
337
919
433
261
1 2 3 4 5 6
Attest: Vera M.Kelly City Clerk
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1
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Ordinances
City of Newburyport In City Council January 5,1959
An Ordinance Entitled An Ordinance To Amend An Ordinance Entitled "Traffic Ordinance" Be it ordained by the City of Newburyport as follows:
Article 7, Sec.12, is hereby amended py adding the following: Northeast and southwest drivers on Buck Street at Washington Street.
Councillor Albert H.Zabriskie
In City Council, Jan. 5,1959. First reading. Adopted by roll call, 10 yes,
1 absent. Ordered published. In City Council, Feb. 2,1959. Ordered published.
Final reading. Adopted by roll call, 11 yes.
Approved: A. J. Gillis, Mayor Approved : D. P. W. Feb. 24, 1959
Attest: Vera M.Kelly, City Clerk
City of Newburyport In City Council January 5,1959
An Ordinance Entities An Ordinance To Amend An Ordinance Entitled "Traffic Ordinance" Be it . .. ained by the City of Newburyport as follows:
Article 7, Sec.12, is hereby amended by adding the following: North bound and south bound drivers on Munroe Street at Tyng Street.
Councillor Albert H.Zabriskie
In City Council, Jan. 5,1959. First reading. Adopted by roll call, 10 yes, 1 absent. Ordered published. In City Council, Feb. 2, 1959. Final reading. Adopted by roll call, 11 yes. Ordered published.
Approved : A. J. Gillis, Mayor Approved: D. P. W. July 14,1959 (Permit 8036)
Attest: Vera M.Kelly, City Clerk
City of Newburyport In City Council April 6, 1959
Ordered: "That the waters and flats of Plum Island River south of the Breakwater, off the Old Point to the Newburyport-Newbury boundary line be closed for the digging and tak ing of clams and worms until August 1, 1959."
Councillor Theodore P.Stanwood, Jr.
In City Council, April 6,1959. Councillor Stanwood moved for the adoption; seconded by Councillor Foley. So voted. Approved : A. J. Gillis, Mayor
Notified Dept. of Nat'l Resources, Div. of Marine Fisheries, Boston, Mass., April 8,1959.
On April 14,1959 they acknowledged receipt and placed order on file.
Attest: Vera M.Kelly, City Clerk
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Ordinances City of Newburyport In City Council March 2,1959
An Ordinance Entitled Assistant Superintendent of Streets and Sewers. Be it ordained by the City Council of the City of Newburyport as follows : Section 1. The Mayor, subject to the approval of theCity Council, shall after the final passage of this ordinance, and then annually in the month of January, appoint a person qualified by training and experience to be Assistant Superintendent of Streets and Sewers, to serve until his success- or is appointed and qualified. In the absence of the Superintendent of Streets and Sewers, he shall perform the duties of the Superintendent and be subject to the liabilities and penalties of surveyors of highways and road commissioners. He shall receive such compensation for his services as the Mayor and City Council may determine.
Section 2. He shall assist the Superintendent of Streets and Sewers in the care and charge of the public streets and places, highways and lanes, and sidewalks of the city; in the construction, grading, widening, and alt- eration thereof and cause the same to be kept in good repair so as to be safe and convenient for travel; shall also assist the Superintendent of Streets and Sewers in the care of all sewers and culverts within the city over which the city has control and assist in the construction, repair, and upkeep of said sewers and culverts. In the absence of the Superintendent he shall secure all labor that may be required in the discharge of the duties of Superintendent of Streets and Sewers and have general control of all persons employed in the highway department, shall keep the streets clean and in good order and shall remove all nuisance, obstructions and encroachments therein, or give notice thereof to the Mayor or City Marshal.
Councillor Thomas J. Coffey
First reading. Adopted by roll call, 10yes Final reading. Adopted by roll call, 9 yes,
In City Council, March 2,1959. 1 absent. Ordered published. In City Council, April 6,1959. 2 no. Ordered published.
Approved : A. J. Gillis, Mayor
Attest: Vera M. Kelly, City Clerk
City of Newburyport In City Council March 2,1959
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 VI, Section 1
Park Street from High to Harris Street in a northerly direction.
Councillor Cornelius Foley.
In City Council, March 2,1959. First reading. Adopted by roll call, 10 yes, 1 absent. Ordered published.
In City Council, April 6,1959. Final reading. Adopted by roll call, 11 yes. Ordered published.
Approved : A. J. Gillis, Mayor
Attest: Vera M. Kelly, City Clerk
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Ordinances City of Newburyport In City Council December 1,1958
An Ordinance Entitled An Ordinance To Amend An Ordinance "An Ordinance To Establish The Office of Inspector of Buildings and Structures in the City of Newburyport. Be it ordained by the City Council of the City of Newburyport as follows: Section 1, is hereby amended by adding the follow ing: £ The building inspector's report shall be published in the annual
city report. Section 2, is hereby amended to read as follows: The Building Inspector shall receive such compensation for his services as the Mayor and City Council may from time to time determine.
Fees for building permits shall be arranged in the following schedule, pay- able to the office of the city treasurer by the owner before issuing a permit.
For any building or structure costing less than $2,000; the sum of $2.00. For any building or structure costing not less than $2,000; or more than
$15,000; the sum of $5.00;
For any building or structure costing not less than $15,000; nor more than
$25,000; the sum of $10.00;
For any building or structure costing more than $25,000; the amount of fee shall be made by the City Council, however, no fee shall exceed $50.00.
All religious societies, churches, hospitals and charitable institutions shall be exempt ifrom the payment of all fees under this ordinance.
Councillor Cornelius Foley, Ward 3
In City Council, Dec. 1, 1958
First reading. Adopted by roll call, 9 yes, 2 absent. Ordered published. In City Council, Apr.6, 1959
Amend the ordinance to read: "for any building or structure costing not
less than $25,000. and not more than $50,000. the sum of $15.
For any building or structure costing more than $50,000. the amount of fee shall be made by the City Council, however, no fee shall exceed $50.00. S. Barnes, Geo.Lawler, Jr.
Amendment adopted by roll call, 10 yes, 1 absent. Final reading. Ordinance adopted, as amended, by roll call, 9 yes, 1 no,1 absent. Ordered published.
Attest: Vera M. Kelly, City Clerk
City of Newburyport In City Council March 2,1959
An Ordinance Entitled An Ordinance To Amend An Ordinance Entitled "Traffic Ordinance' Be it ordained by the City of Newburyport as follows: Southeast bound drivers on Prospect Street, at Fruit Street.
Councillor Thomas J. Coffey
In City Council, March 2,1959. First reading. Adopted by roll call, 10 yes, 1 absent. Ordered published.
In City Council, April 6,1959. Final reading. Adopted by roll call, 11 yes. Ordered published.
Approved: D. P. W. July 14, 1959 ( Permit 9620) Approved: A . J. Gillis, Mayor
Attest:
Vera M. Kelly, City Clerk
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Ordinances
City of Newburyport In City Council March 2,1959
An Ordinance Entitled An Ordinance Creating The Position of Pipe Layer in the Highway Department. Be it ordained by the City Council of the City of Newburyport as follows:
Section 1. The Mayor, subject to the approval of the City Council, shall after the final passage of this ordinance, and then annually in the month of January, appoint a person qualified by training and experience to be the Pipe Layer for the Highway Department, to serve until his successor is appointed and qualified.
Section 2. Me shall have charge , under the supervision of the Superin- tendent of Streets and Sewers, of the laying of sewers and drainage pipes within the city in property under the control of the city, oversee the laying of said pipes and their connection, when necessary, with the homes, and commercial and industrial and educational buildings within the city. Also, with the approval of the Superintendent of Streets and Sewers, he shall select the laborers, or mechanics, necessary for the proper mainten- ance of the pipes in property under the control of the city. He shall re- ceive such compensation for his services as the Mayor and City Council may determine.
Councillor Thomas J. Coffey
In City Council, March 39. 1 absent. Ordered publishe First reading. Adopted by roll call, 10 yes, Final reading. Adopted by roll call, 10 yes,
In City Council, April 6,1959. 1 no. Ordered published.
Approved : A . J. Gillis, Mayor
Attest: Vera M. Kelly, City Clerk
City of Newburyport In City Council May 4, 1959
An Ordinance Entitled An Ordinance Amending An Ordinance Entitled"Traffic Ordinance". Chapter 31, Article 5, at the section designating "Parking Meter Zones", as amended, the following new descriptions. Harris Street, northerly side, from present meter zone, westerly to Green Street.
George H. Lawler, Jr. Councillor In City Council, May 4,1959. First reading. Adopted by roll call, 9 yes, 2 no. Ordered published.
In City Council, June 1,1959. Final reading. Adopted by roll call, 8 yes, 2 no, 1 absent. 'Ordered published.
Approved : D. P. W. Jan . 19, 1960. Attest: Vera M.Kelly, City Clerk
City of Newburyport In City Council June 1,1959
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 V, Section 7, Clause (c) of the Revised Ordinances of the City of Newburyport is hereby amended by adding the following: One hour parking on the southerly side of Franklin Street, from Purchase Street to Water Street.
Councillor Ward One, TheodoreP. Stanwood In City Council, June 1,1959. First reading. Adopted by roll call, 10, yes, 1 absent. Ordered published.
In City Council, July 6, 1959. Final reading. Adopted by roll call, 11 yes. Ordered published.
Approved : A . J. Gillis, Mayor
Approved: D.P.W. July 29, 1959(Permit no. 9644) Attest:Vera M.Kelly, CityClerk
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Ordinances
City of Newburyport In City Council July 6, 1959
An Ordinance Entitled An Ordinance To Amend An Ordinance Entitled"Traffic Ordinance". Be it ordained by the City Council of the City of Newburyport That Chapter 31, Article 5 of An Ordinance Entitled An Ordinance Entitled Traffic Ordinance be amended by adding to the end thereof in the section designated "Parking Meter Zone" the following: Seventh and eighth meters up from the corner of Pleasant & Green Streets, on the southeasterly side of Green Street.
James A. Croteau, Jr.
In City Council, July 6,1959. First reading. Adopted by roll call, 10 yes, 1 no. Ordered published.
In City Council, Aug. 3,1959. Final reading. Adopted by roll call, 9 yes, 1 absent, 1 no. Ordered published.
City of Newburyport In City Council August 3,1959
An Ordinance Entitled Zoning Ordinance by amending Section VI of said Zo- ning Ordinance entitled "Prohibitions in the general residential district" by adding the following:
1. No trailer parks, trailer camps or trailer courts.
2. No trailer, trailer coach or mobile home shall be used as a dwelling or converted for use as such except upon the follow- ing conditions:
a. As a temporary office incidental to construction or development of the premises on which the trailer is located, and in any case for a period of not more than (2) years.
b. As a temporary dwelling on a lot on which a perma- nent dwelling is being constructed by or for the occupant. Such will be allowed only after permits have been obtained from the building inspector and the Board of health. Such permits will be issued for a period of one year, and in no case will a trailer be granted more than two permits for a total of two years, during which time the construc- tion of the dwelling shall be completed.
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