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1,100.00
Other expenses
2,800.00
Surplus Property
500.00
MUNICIPAL RETIREMENT
Administration
2,500.00
Pension Accumulation
50,161.37
Military Service Credit
70.35
INTEREST and MATURING DEBT Interest on Debt
50,000.00
Indebtedness
138,003.50
WATER DEPARTMENT
Salaries
E. Arthur
2,850.19
H. Babbin
3,194.64
W. Berry
4,739.76
C. Bridges
4,739.76
F. Hanson
3,486.96
T. Healey
4,530.96
500.00
World War #2 Honor Roll
200.00
Memorial Day Exercises
150.00
Disabled American Veterans
38,937.82 300.00
John Szymura
3,633.12
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Water Dept. continued
E. Knights
3,485.96
H. Lanen
4,739.76
C. Lunt
5,761.10
D. MacRae
4,739.76
N. Moisan
3,194.64
W. Moore
3,194.64
R. Orfant
4,155.12
V. Perry
4,426.24
R. Rayno
5,764.10
J. Reardon
3,988.08
J. Kelleher
2,727.45
B. Skovron
3,485.96
W. Smith
3,988.08
K. Stevens
3,1186.96
Overtime Pumping Station
350.00
Extra help and overtime Main- tenance and Construction
1,500.00
Salary Adjustment
5,570.94
88,106.06
Other expenses
92,992.63
Interest
6,275.00
Indebtedness
28,000.00
SCHOOL DEPARTMENT
Salaries
936,925.00
Other expenses
182,810.00
Physical Education & Athletic Salaries
12,500.00
Physical Education & Athletic other expenses
21,044.00
Summer Playground Salaries
3,150.00
Summer Playgrounds other expenses
1,200.00
Apprenticeship Tuition
100.00
Travel Outside State
1,760.00
SUMMARY
Salary Adjustment, per revised Salary Schedule
$20,000.00
General Government
102,559.71
Police Department
100,041.71
Fire Department
157,221.16
Fire Alarm and Inspections
7,975.00
Tree, Park and Cemeteries
59,040.00
Health and Sanitation
68,496.03 203,573.48
Harbor Master
Charities
725.00 361,520.00 54,153.60
Veterans' Benefits
Public Library
Unclassified
Dog Officer
Civil Defense
Municipal Retirement
Interest and Maturing Debt
Water Department
188,003.50 215,373.69 1,159,499.00
School Department
$2,868,155.75
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47,737.82 60,664.33 1,240.00 7,400.00 52,731.72
Highway Department
City Auditor
BUDGET FOR 1965
GENERAL GOVERNMENT
City Council
Salary of Clerk of Committees
Salaries of Councillors
450.00 3,300.00
Other expenses
1,600.00
Mayor's Department
Salary of Mayor
2,500.00
Salary of Secretary to Mayor
3,878.70
Salary Secretary (B.A. Bruce )
3,393.00
Industrial Consultant
17,200.00
Other expenses (Mayor)
2,000.00
Travel Outside State (Mayor)
500.00
Auditor's Department
Salary of City Auditor
7,495.44
Salary of Principal Clerk
4,426.24
Extra Clerical
2,000.00
Other expenses
850.00
Treasurer and Collector's Department
Salary of Treasurer and Collector
6,577.79
Salary of Clerk, Sr. Clerk-Sten. (C. Squire)
4,053.24
Salary of Clerk, Sr. Clerk-Typist (M. Moore)
3,878.70
Salary of Clerk, Sr. Clerk-Typist (M. Duggan)
3,398.89
Extra Clerical
500.00
Other expenses
5,300.00
Expense of Bond and Note Issue
1,000.00
Foreclosure of Tax Titles
500.00
Salary of Custodian of Tax Titles
100.00
Assessors' Department
Salary of Chairman, Board of Assessors
5,278.36
Salary of Assessor (W. Welch)
5,051.07
Salary of Assessor (C. Foley)
4,053.24
Assistant Assessor
1,800.00
Other expenses
2,000.00
City Clerk's Department
Salary of City Clerk
6,577.79
Other expenses
1,105.00
Old Records and Typewriting Vital Statistics
250.00
Election and Registration
Salary of Clerk, Board of Registrars
275.00
Salaries of Registrars (3)
825.00
Registration
1,475.00
Other expenses
3,400.00
State Census
800.00
Law Department
Salary of City Solicitor
4,000.00
City Solicitor extra duties performed Other expenses
1,000.00
City Messenger
Salary of City Messenger
4,426.24
Salary of Assistant City Messenger
1,000.00
City Hall
4,800.00
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
1,000.00
Board of Appeals
200.00
Personnel Board other expenses
125.00
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325.00
1,000.00
Enforcement of Zoning Law Shellfish Constable
Testing and Seeding Clam Flats POLICE DEPARTMENT
Salary of Marshal
Salary of Captain
Salary of Lieutenant
Salaries of Patrolmen
Salary of Building Custodian
Salaries of Extra Policemen
Paid Holidays
Other expenses
Police Pension
Target Practice
200.00
Sending Officer to State Police Academy Clothing Allowance permanent Police Officers FIRE DEPARTMENT
900.00
Salary of Chief
7,308.00
Salaries of Lieutenants
30,798.00 6,055.20
Salaries of permanent Firefighters
92,923.12
Salaries of Call Lieutenants
Salaries of 30 Call Firefighters
Other expenses
Clothing Allowance
Paid Holidays
Fire Pensions
Fire Hose
FIRE ALARM AN) INSPECTIONS
Fire Alarm and Wires
Salary of Superintendent
1,100.00
Other expenses
2,750.00
Inspection of Buildings
Salary of Inspector
1,050.00
Other expenses
425.00
Inspector of Plumbing
Plumbing Inspector (Fees based on permits issued)
1,300.00
Other expenses
50.00
Inspector of Gas
Salary of Inspector
500.00
Other expenses
100.00
Sealer of Weights and Measures
650.00
Salary Other expenses
250.00
HEALTH AND SANITATION
Salary of Agent-Milk Inspector
4,235.64
Salary Junior Clerk and Typist
3,252.53
Miscellaneous
8,000.00
School Well Child Conference
600.00
Salary Inspector of Animals
350.00
Salary School Physician
900.00
Garbage, ashes and rubbish collection & disposal including dead animals collection & disposal PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
56,000.00
Salary of Superintendent
6,873.79
Labor
122,000.00
Other expense
58,000.00
Department Headquarters
Chapter 90
4,000.00 8,500.00 450.00
Street Lighting
29,000.00
Street Lighting Plum Island
1,000.00
Snow & Ice Removal
25,000.00
Other City Properties
1,000.00
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50.00 100.00 350.00
7,621.20 6,316.20 6,055.20 78,075.00 3,800.16 6,000.00 3,500.00 6,500.00 2,920.00
350.00
Salary of permanent Firefighter-Mechanic
1,640.00 12,000.00 15,000.00
1,100.00 4,200.00 19,905.00 2,000.00
Traffic Lighting
City Auditor
SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT Labor
Other expenses
HARBOR MASTER
Salary of Harbor Master Other expenses
450.00 275.00
PUBLIC WELFARE
Salaries :
Acting Director, D. Twomey
7,320.00
Social Worker, E. M. Howard
6,420.00
Social Worker, A. G. Murphy 6,420.00
Social Worker, M. A. Roaf 6,420.00
Social Worker, R. Kelleher
5,220.00
Social Worker,
3,210.00
Principal Clerk, M. K. Kelley
5,500.00
Jr. Clk-Stenog., M. M. Patten
3,700.00
Jr. Clk-Stencg, D. A. Sadowski
3,700.00
Sr. Clk-Typist, H. G. Barrett
4,080.00
Jr. Clk-Typist, M. Reardon
3,700.00
Jr. Clk-Typist, M. Chase
3,560.00
Jr. Clk-Typist, L. Zabriskie
3,140.00
Med. Consultant, Dr. D. Leary
300.00
Chairman Board Public Welfare
200.00
Board Members (2)
300.00
Total Salaries
63,190.00
Administration expenses
5,500.00
Less est. Fed. Adm. Grants
-40,000.00
28,690.00
Welfare other expenses
41,500.00
Aid Families with Dependent Children
83,000.00
Old Age Assistance
135,000.00
Medical Assistance for the Aged
120,000.00
VETERANS ' BENEFITS
5,515.86
Salary of Clerk-Senog.
3,551.84
Veterans' Benefits
60,000.00
Veterans ' Services, Travel
150.00
Care of Soldiers' Graves
500.00
Grave Registration Officer
200.00
PUBLIC LIBRARY
Salaries:
Katherine M. Kuechle
6,023.48
Elizabeth M. Brennan
3,551.84
Eleanor M. Clancy
4,053.24
Eleanor E. Gannon
4,053.24
Bessie W. P. Hills
3,551.84
Eleanor H. Rogers
3,551.84
Marion G. Todd
3,551.84
Rose Williams
2,727.45
Junior Library Assistant
2,727.45
Junior Library Assistant
2,727.45
John Szymura
3,988.08
Substitutes
Other expenses
UNCLASSIFIED
Moseley Woods
2,000.00
Atkinson Common
2,500.00
Reserve Fund
10,000.00
Damages to Persons & Property & Claims
4,000.00
Workmen's Compensation
500.00
World War II Honor Roll
200.00
City Clocks
200.00
Total
68,690.00
25,000.00
Disability Assistance
Salary Director of Veterans' Services
11,000.00 14,000.00
40,507.75 500.00 8,500.00
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Memorial Day Exercises
475.00
Memorial Day G. A. R.
400.00
Firemen's Memorial Sunday
175.00
Spanish War Veterans
150.00
Veterans ' Foreign Wars
100.00
Disabled American Veterans
100.00
American Legion
100.00
Christmas Decorations
100.00
Fourth of July Celebration
1,000.00
Insurance City Buildings
9,374.37
Workmen's Compensation Insurance
10,200.00
Yankee Homecoming Celebration
1,500.00
Golden Age Club
350.00
Lifeguard Summer Program
3,700.00
DOG OFFICER
Salary.of Dog Officer
440.00
Fees for Board and Killing Dogs
800.00
CIVILIAN DEFENSE
Salary of Director
3,000.00
Other expenses
2,500.00
Surplus Property
500.00
MUNICIPAL RETIREMENT
Administration
2,700.00
Pension Accumulation
57,497.60
INTEREST AND MATURING DEBT
Interest on Debt
50,000.00
Indebtedness
179,992.50
WATER DEPARTMENT
Salaries :
E. Arthur
3,112.47
H. Babbin
3,486.96
W. Berry
5,178.24
C. Bridges
5,178.24
C. Foley
2,850.19
F. Hanson
3,800.16
T. Healey
5,278.36
E. Knights
3,800.16
H. Lanen
5,178.24
c. Lunt
6,873.79
D. MacRae
5,178.24
N. Moisan
3,486.96
W. Moore
3,486.96
H. Norton
4, 343.04
V. Perry
4, 833.56
R. Rayno
6,873.79
J. Reardon
4,739.76
B. Skovron
3,800.16
W. Smith
4,343.04
K. Stevens
3,800.16
Overtime
2,000.00
91,622.48
Other expenses
107,787.00
Interest
5,505.00
Indebtedness
28,000.00
SCHOOL DEPARTMENT
1000 Administration
27,720.00
2000 Instruction
1,017,948.00
3000
Other School Services
82, 740.00
4000
Operation & Maintenance of Plant
157,575.00 3,106.00
6000 Community Services
8,785.00
7000 Acquisition of Fixed Assets
11,572.00
9000 Programs with other Districts
6,550.00
Travel Outside State
2,139.00
5000 Fixed Charges
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SUMMARY
General Government
$128,854.70
Police Department
122,237.76
Fire Department
192,929.32
Fire Alarm and Inspections
8,175.00
Health and Sanitation
73,338.17
Sewage Treatment Plant
25,000.00
Public Works Department
255,823.79
Harbor Master
725.00
Charities
433,190.00
Veterans' Benefits
69,917.70
Public Library
49,507.75
Unclassified
47,124.37
Dog Officer
1,240.00
Civil Defense
6,000.00
Municipal Retirement
60,197.60
Interest and Maturing Debt
229,992.50
Water Department
232,914.48
School Department
1, 318,135.00
$3,255, 303.14
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TRUSTEES OF NEWBURYPORT TRUST FUNDS - SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS TREASURER'S ANNUAL REPORT
FUND
INVESTMENT
DUE
AMOUNT
1964 INCOME
PURPOSE
Institution for Savings Bank
Demand
$1,000.00
$42.50
So. End Reading Room
Institution for Savings Bank
Demand
5,500.00
233.76
Poor and Religious
Npt. Five Cents Savings Bank
Demand
5,500.00
233.76
Poor and Religious
U. S. Steel - 4%
1983
10,000.00
400.00
Bartlett Mall
Institution for Savings Bank
Demand
1,000.00
42.50
Gen'l. Use of Library
Institution for Savings Bank
Demand
1,000.00
42.50
Gen'1. Use of Library
c. W. Bradstreet John Bromfield
Mass. Hosp. Life Ins. Company
Demand
10,000.00
563.92
Sidewalks and Trees
Moses Brown
Npt. Five Cents Savings Bank
Demand
5,000.00
212.50
Schools
Institution for Savings Bank
Demand
5,000.00
212.50
Schools
U.S. Steel - 4%
1983
5,000.00
200.00
Schools
w. O. Coffin
Npt. Five Cents Savings Bank
Demand
10,000.00
425.00
Books for Library
Lucy G.B. Colby
Npt. Five Cents Savings Bank
Demand
700.00
29.76
Replacement of old Books
Charlotte C. Cole
Npt. Five Cents Savings Bank
Demard
2,000.00
85.00
Supt. of Reading Room
John J. Currier
Npt. Five Cents Savings Bank
Demand
1,000.00
42.50
Npt. and Newbury Books
John N. Cushing
Npt. Five Cents Savings Bank
Demand
1,000.00
42.50
Pub. Lib. and purchase
Caleb Cushing
Institution for Savings Bank
Demand
1,000.00
42.50
of Books for High School Seniors.
A. E. Cutter A. G. Cutter
Institution for Savings Bank Npt. Five Cents Savings Bank Institution for Savings Bank
Demand
25,432.17
1,080.86
Beautifying the City
Demand
27,227.10
1,157.14
Beautifying the City
Atch., Topeka & Santa Fe-4%
Oct. 1,1995
1,000.00
40.00
Beautifying the City
Chicago & Erie R.R. - 5%
May 1, 1982
1,000.00
50.00
Beautifying the City
Annie D. Davis
Institution for Savings Bank
Demand
1,000.00
42.50
Aged Ladies
Timothy Dexter
Institution for Savings Bank
Demand
2,137.50
90.82
Poor
Nathan D. Dodge
Npt. Five Cents Savings Bank
Demand
1,020.00
43.36
Books for Library
Wm. H.P. Dodge
Institution for Savings Bank
Demand
2,645.00
112.42
Books, Papers for
Library
Susan M. Donnell L. M. Follansbee
Institution for Savings Bank Npt. Five Cents Savings Bank
Demand
2,500.00
106.26
Poor
Institution for Savings Bank
Demand
1,206.25
51.26
Poor
Daniel Foster
Npt. Five Cents Savings Bank
Demand
250.00
10.62
Books for Library
J.A. Frothingham
Institution for Savings Bank
Demand
1,000.00
42.50
Books for Library
A. M. Gorwaiz
100.00
4.26
Atkinson Common
S. A. Green
Npt. Five Cents Savings Bank Salem Five Cents Savings Bank
Demand
Demand
2,000.00
85.00
Books for Library
CITY TREASURER
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Emma L. Andrews Margaret Atwood
Balch Fund
J. M. Bradbury
4,000.00
170.00
Gen'1. Use of Library
Demand
Demand
3,000.00
127.50
Gen'1. Use of Library
SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS (CONTINUED)
FUND
INVESTMENT
DUE
AMOUNT
1964 INCOME
PURPOSE
George Haskell
Institution for Savings Bank
Demand
$1,072.50
$45.56
Doctor Healey
Institution for Savings Bank
Demand
1,000.00
42.50
Books for Library Books (Medical)
(Class '18)
Npt. Five Cents Savings Bank
Demand
464.70
19.13
Athletic Field
High School
Npt. Five Cents Savings Bank
Demand
482.53
19.85
Memorial
Wm. Horton Fund
Institution for Savings Bank
Demand
11,000.00
467.50
Aged and Needy of Newburyport
Charles H. Knight
Npt. Five Cents Savings Bank
Demand
400.00
17.00
Atkinson Common
S. W. Marston
U.S. Steel - 4%
1983
5,000.00
200.00
Gen'1. Use of Library
Paul A. Merrill
Institution for Savings Bank
Demand
1,000.00
42.50
School Prize
E.S. Moseley
Npt. Five Cents Savings Bank
Demand
1,000.00
42.50
Gen'1. Use of Library
Institution for Savings Bank
Demand
4,000.00
170.00
Gen'1. Use of Library
W.O. Moseley
Institution for Savings Bank
Demand
8,640.80
366.29
Gen'1. Use of Library
N.Y., N.H. & H. Railroad
July 1, 2022
900.00
None
Gen'1. Use of Library
Boston & Maine Railroad
$1,000 4% Bond due 7/1/60
converted to :
Boston & Maine Certificate Boston & Maine Bond
Aug. 1, 1965
914.29
54.86
Gen'1. Use of Library
Grace C. Moody
Institution for Savings Bank
Demand
1,000.00
42.50
Public Library
Alice C. Moulton
Institution for Savings Bank
Demand
1,858.26
78.96
As Trs. of Lib.Direct
Municipal Bldgs.
Npt. Five Cents Savings Bank
Demand
263.28
10.82
Replace loss by fire
Insurance Fund
N.Y., N.H. & H. R.R. - 4%
July 1, 2022
5,400.00
None
Replace loss by fire
Harlan W. Noyes
Institution for Savings Bank
Demand
250.00
10.62
Library
Ethel Parton
Institution for Savings Bank
Demand
2,100.00
89.26
Children's Books
Paul A. Pathe, JR.
Institution for Savings Bank
Demand
786.23
33.40
Public Library
George Pettingell
Institution for Savings Bank
Demand
2,011.13
85.46
One-half to So.End
Read. Room and one-
Grace G.Pettingell Npt. Five Cents Savings Bank
Demand
500.00
21.26
So.End Reading Room
M.P. Sawyer
Salem Savings Bank
Demand
5,000.00
215.63
Books for Library
M. H. Simpson
Institution for Savings Bank N.Y., N.H. & H. R.R. - 4%
Demand
14,966.15
634.68
Sprinkling Streets
July 1, 2022
5,400.00
None
Sprinkling Streets
CITY TREASURER
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Aug. 1, 1965
5.71
None
Gen'1. Use of Library
High School
(Class '17)
half to the Pub. Lib.
SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS (CONCLUDED)
FUND
INVESTMENT
DUE
AMOUNT
1964 INCOME
PURPOSE
M. H. Simpson
Boston & Maine R.R. -
$1,500 4% Bond due 7/1/60
converted to :
Boston & Maine Certificate
Aug. 1,1965
$8.58
None
Sprinkling Streets
Boston & Maine Bond
Aug. 1,1965
1,371.42
$82.28
Sprinkling Streets
So. End Read. Room
Npt. Five Cents Savings Bank
Demand
5,452.73
231.72
Branch Library
Institution for Savings Bank
Demand
3,925.88
166.82
Branch Library
1680 Broadway Corp. Bond-6%
Mar.1, 1939
500.00
None
Branch Library
6th Ave. & 55th Corp. 6%
Jan. 15,1940
283.75
None
Branch Library
Real Est. corner Purchase and Marlboro Streets U.S. Steel - 4%
Demand
4,000.00
None
Books for Library
Institution for Savings Bank
Demand
10,000.00
425.00
Books for Library
Institution for Savings Bank
Demand
10,774.01
457.90
Gen'1. Use of Library
Institution for Savings Bank
Demand
2,000.00
85.00
Gen'1. Use of Library
Institution for Savings Bank
Demand
1,704.07
72.42
Gen'1. Use of Library
N. Y., N.H. & H. R.R.
July 1,2022
900.00
None
Gen'1. Use of Library
Institution for Savings Bank
Demand
5,000.00
212.50
Gen'1. Use of Library
Institution for Savings Bank
Demand
12,594.37
534.33
Reading Room
July 1,2022 2,000.00
None
Reading Room
Boston & Maine R.R. - 4% Bond due 7/1/60 converted to:
Boston & Maine Certificate
Aug. 1,1965
5.71
None
Reading Room
Boston & Maine Bond
Aug. 1,1965
914.29
54.86
Reading Room
Institution for Savings Bank
Demand
250.00
10.62
School Prize
Institution for Savings Bank
Demand
8,728.94
370.94
Pub. Lib. Read. Room
A. Williams
Salem Five Cents Savings Bank
Demand
1,000.00
42.52
Books for Library
$297,047.35 $11,922.89
CITY TREASURER
J.R. Spring
1983
10,000.00
400.00
E. H. Stickney Eben F. Stone
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Benj. G. Sweetser William C. Todd
N.Y., N.H. & H. R.R. - 4%
R. N. Toppan Annie I. Wightman
CITY TREASURER
SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS
$297,047.35
TOTAL TRUST FUNDS
Divided as follows:
Newburyport Five Cents Savings Bank
$63,051.05
Institution for Savings Bank-
161,392.55
Mass. Hospital Life Ins. Company
10,000.00
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe R.R.
1,000.00
Chicago & Erie Railroad-
1,000.00
Salem Savings Bank-
5,000.00
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad-
14,600.00
Boston & Maine Railroad-
3,220.00
1680 Broadway Corporation-
500.00
6th Avenue and 55th Street Corporation
283.75
Real Est. corner Purchase & Marlboro Sts .-
4,000.00
Salem Five Cents Savings Bank. 3,000.00
U.S. Steel 30,000.00
$297,047.35
Goquemed. Ce Branford.
Treasurer.
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REPORT OF CITY. REGISTRAR
BIRTHS REGISTERED in 1964
Males
Females
January .
17
20
February
20
15
March.
16
30
April.
13
20
May
19
12
June
28
20
July
16
15
August
27
15
September
13
17
October.
28
23
November
17
16
December
13
18
227
221
Nativity of Parents
Father
Mother
Newburyport.
195
187
U.S. Outside of Newburyport. ....
241
247
Canada.
3
2
Ireland.
2
3
France
1
England.
1
1
Austri
1
Newfoundland.
1
Samoa.
1
1
Greece.
3
Germany .
1
2
West Germany
1
Scotland.
1
448
1,48
Births outside Newburyport
parents residing in the city.
males 9
females
15
Births in Newburyport,
parents residing elsewhere.
males 89
females
92
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REPORT OF CITY REGISTRAR
MARRIAGES REGISTERED IN 1964
January .
February
March.
5
April.
18
June
13
July
14
August.
15
September
16
October
11
November
5
December
14
135
Nativity of Contracting Parties
Bride
Groom
Newburyport ..
56
68
Outside Newburyport.
78
64
Outside U.S.A.
1
3
135
135
Deaths Recorded in 1964
Males
Females
January.
12
13
February
14
10
March.
5
11
April
9
13
May.
11
20
June
8
11
July
10
15
August
9
10
September
4
14
October
14
13
November
9
12
December
10
8
115
150
Non-residents died in city:
males
30
females
46
Residents of city dying elsewhere : males
13
females
9
Non-residents buried in city (not included in above ) :
males
4
females
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VERA M. KELLY,
City Registrar
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May .
ASSESSORS ANNUAL REPORT
January 1, 1964
To His Honor the Mayor and Members of the City Council City Hall Newburyport, Mass.
Gentlemen:
The Honorable Board of Assessors of the City of Newburyport hereby submits its report for the year 1964.
The City, County and State warrants call for the following amounts:
Total Appropriations
G. L. Chap. 41, Sec.15A
$2,868,155.75
Appropriations from
Available Funds
217,589.87
$3,085,745.62
Other Amounts
Water Acts of 1908
.
10,000.00
10,000.00
1964 Estimates
1963 Under Estimates
State Assessments
State Parks &
Reservations
10,037.78
926.72
State Audit & Examination
of Municipal Accounts
3,566.77
State Examination of
Retirement System
1,703.64
Shellfish Purifications
1,174.26
Motor Vehicle Tax Bills
1,038.60
17,521.05
926.72
18,447.77
1964 Estimates
1963 Under Estimates
County Assessments
County Tax
70,590.79
County Hospital
Assessment
10,098.89
County Bridges
5,047.08
Overlay for Current Year Gross Amount to be Raised
$3, 279, 930. 15
Estimated Receipts &
Available Funds
Estimated Receipts
1,345,828.88
Available Funds
217,589.87
March 9, 1964 E. & D. Vote
by City Council for Rate
75,000.00
1963 Over Estimate 1,492.60
1,639,911.35
County Tax
Net Amount to be raised by Taxation on Property
85,736.76
85,736.76 80,000.00
$1,640,018.80
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ASSESSORS -2-
Personal Property $2,419,260.00 Real Estate $26,866, 790.00
at
$56.00 $135,478.56
$56.00 $1, 504, 540. 24
$1,640,018.80
The gain in valuation for the year 1964 is as follows:
1964
1963
Gain
Real Estate
$26,866,790.00
$26,590,960.00 $275,830.00
Personal 2,419,260.00
2,620,360.00
Loss 201,100.00
$29,286,050.00
$29, 211, 320.00 $74,730.00
Showing an increase of $74,730.00
The Board made eleven Commitment of Motor Vehicle Excise Taxes during the year 1964 as follows:
Date of Commitment
Cars
Valuation
Tax
FI Mar. 24, 1964
826
344,180.00
22,715.88
#2 April 9, 1964
586
347,200.00
22,915.20
#3 April 24, 1964
982
478,000.00
31,548.00
#4 May 15, 1964
1210
592,330.00
39,093.78
#5 June 3, 1964
882
448,580.00
29,796.66
#6 July 9, 1964
826
496,180.00
29,621.10
#7 July 30, 1964
422
302,640.00
16,079.76
#8 August 24, 1964
364
274,330.00
14,258.34
#9 Oct. 15, 1964
637
334,455.00
14,525.74
#10 Dec. 28, 1964
699
610,510.00
18,108.89
#11 Feb. 4, 1965
415
316,800.00
4,625.18
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4,545,205.00
243,288.53
The total amount of tax commited to the Collector of Taxes for collection was $1,883,307.33.
The amount of abatements granted on Motor Vehicle Excise Taxes during the year 1964 is as follows:
Levy of 1962
1,661.57
Levy of 1963
3,778.52
Levy of 1964
19,978.96
$25,419.05
The amount of abatements granted on Polls, Personal Property and Real Estate during the year 1964 is as follows:
Levy of 1962
855.17
Levy of 1963 Levy of 1964
623.18
75,793.07
$77,271.42
The largest percentage of abatements granted during the year 1964 was dur to statutory exemptions by State Legislative Acts since 1942 and amendments thereto.
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ASSESSORS -3-
The Board recommends that an engineering firm be hired to bring our Tax Maps up to date. These maps were drafted in 1924 and have not been revised since. This request has been made every year since 1944 with the exception of 1949.
Respectfully submitted Malcolm Somit William E. Welch lina Foley
Board of Assessors
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Report of City Marshal
To His Honor the Mayor and Board of Councillors of the City of Newburyport.
Gentlemen:
The whole number of Arrests during the year of 1964 for offences committed within the City of Newburyport is 680 of which li were of forei birth 676 were born within the limits of the United States, 26 were fema and 138 were minors.
Arrests Were for the Following Causes
A. W. O. L. from Armed Services
Arson .
Assault and Battery
Assault on Officers
Assault (felonious )
Breaking and Entering Night Time and Larceny
Breaking and Entering Day Time and Larceny
Attempt to Commit Larceny
Capias
Contempt of Court
Disorderly Conduct
Disturbing the Peace
Drunkenness
Exposing Person
False Alarms
Fugitive from Justice
Falsely Reporting Explosives in School House
Giving False Name to Police Officers
Insane Inebriates
Larceny
Minors Having Alcoholic Beverages in Automobile
Malicious Injury to Property
Non-Payment of Fine . Non-Support
Procuring Alcoholic Beverage for Minors
Receiving Stolen Property
Runaway Girls
Selling Leased Property
Stubborn abd Disobedient
Trespassing
Truants
Throwing Rubbish into Street Using Profane and Indecent Language
Vagrancy
Violation of City Ordinances
Violation of Illegitimate Child Act
Violation of Probation
Wilful Injury to School Property
Automobile Violations :
Allowing an Improper Person To Operate
Failing to Stop at Signal of Officer
Operating under Influence of Liquor Operating So As To Endanger Operating Without License
Operating Unregistered Motor Vehicle
Operating Uninsured Motor Vehicle Operating with Attached Plates Leaving the Scene of Accident
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Report of City Marshal
utomobile Violations :
peeding
37
iolation of Traffic Signals
8
iolation of Parking Laws
1
ther Violations .
25
sing Motor Vehicle without Authority
13
Disposed of as Follows
ma
ppealed
45
ound over to Grand Jury
15
ases Continued
62
ases Dismissed
46
ommitted to Danvers Hospital
16
ommitted to Youth Service Board
7
ommitted to Youth Service Board Suspended
22
ommitted to the Essex County Training School Suspended
2
ommitted for Non-Payment of Fine
19
ommitted to State Farm, Bridgewater
1
ommitted to State Farm, Bridgewater Suspended
2
efaulted
8
ischarged by Court
24
ined Paid
$3393.00
163
ined and Suspended
$ 195.00
9
ouse of Correction
43
house of Correction Suspended
45
rdered to Make Restitution
5
laced on File
26
urned over to Other Officers
12
urned over to Parents
1
urned over to the U. S. Army
1
Miscellaneous
mount of Property Reported Lost
$23130.80
mount of Property Recovered
$15806.15
mount of Imprisonment Imposed (days)
2610
mount of Imprisonment Imposed (days) Suspended
3150
ccidents Reported
154
ssisted other Officer's
194
utomobile Stolen
47
utomobile Recovered
47
uildings found Open and Secured
337
icycles Stolen
47
icycles Recovered
53
omplaints Investigated
3023
angerous Wires and Poles Reported
12
ead Animals Found On Streets
37
efective Places in Streets Reported
17
efective Places in Sidewalks Reported
23
isturbances Suppressed without Arrest
5
uty Calls
30445
scorts Furnished Processions and Parades
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