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Town Manager
WO 3-3685
Contagious Diseases
Board of Health
WO 3-4722
Dead Animal Removal
Board of Health
WO 3-4722
Dogs
Dog Officer
WO 3-5832
Elections
Town Clerk
WO 3-3212
Food Inspections
Board of Health
WO 3-4722
Fuel Oil Storage
Fire Department
WO 3-3131
Garbage Collection
Board of Health
WO 3-4722
Health
Sanitation Officer
WO 3-4722 WO 3-4666
Licenses
Town Clerk
WO 3-3212
Maps (official)
Town Clerk
WO 3-3212
Milk Inspector
Board of Health
WO 3-4722
Old Age Assistance
Welfare Department
WO 3-2055
Playgrounds
Highway Department
WO 3-2700
Property (Town Owned)
Board of Selectmen
WO 3-9220
Property (Tax Title)
Town Treasurer
WO 3-3212
Purchasing
Town Manager WO 3-3685
Recreational Program
School Department WO 3-5420
Highway Department
WO 3-2700
Recreational (Maintenance) Schools
Supt. of Schools
WO 3-5420
Sewerage Program
Sewer Commissioners
W.O 3-2690
Street Lights
Board of Selectmen
WO 3-9220
Street Maintenance
Highway Department
WO 3-2700
Taxes
Tax Collector
WO 3-3540
Tax Rate
Board of Assessors
WO 3-3510
Trees
Tree Warden
WO 3-5119
Veterans Benefits
Veterans Department WO 3-2230
Veterans Services
Veterans Department
WO 3-2230
Vital Statistics
Town Clerk WO 3-3212
Voting, Registration
Town Clerk WO 3-3212
Water
Water Department WO 3-4333
Welfare
Welfare Department
WO 3-2055
Zoning
Building Inspector
WO 3-3510
Legal Matters
Town Counsel
285
INDEX
Assessors, Report of 195
Balance Sheet 289
Births 92
Board of Health, Report of 431
Board of Registrars 154
Board of Selectmen 205
Bonded Indebtedness 293
Business and Industrial Commission 127
Civil Defense Agency 154
Deaths 115
Dog Officer 201
Fire Department, Report of 130
Highway Department, Report of 202
Inspector of Buildings, Report of 200
Inspector of Wiring 124
Jurors, List of
207
Marriages 109
Moth Superintendent, Report of 145
Planning Board 126
Police Department, Report of 128
Public Welfare 122
School Committee, Report of 161
School Planning Committee 193
Sealer of Weights and Measures, Report of 125
Town Election
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Superintendent of Schools, Report of 163
INDEX (continued)
Tax Collector, Report of 144
Town Accountant 210
Town Counsel 194 7
Town Clerk, Report of
Town Engineer 160
Town Manager 204
Town Meeting Attendance 80
Town Meeting, Adjourned Special, Feb. 11, 1957 8
Town Meeting, Annual, March 18, 1957 23
Town Meeting, Special, March 18, 1957 32
Town Meeting. Adjourned, March 19, 1957 34
Town Meeting, Adjourned, March 25, 1957 49
Town Meeting. Adjourned, March 26, 1957 58
Town Meeting. Special, June 17, 1957 69
Town Meeting. Special, June 24 69
Town Meeting. Special, June 26 69
Tow nMeeting, Special, Sept. 16, 1957 77
Town Officers 3
Town Treasurer, Report of 156
Tree Warden, Report of 145
Trustees Stetson School Fund, Report of 200
Turner Free Library, Report of 146
Veterans' Services 121
Warrant for Annual Town Meeting, 1957 296
Water Commissioners, Report of 140
Front Row- Left to Right: Frank Teed, Principal Assessor; Carl Harris, Fire Chief; Patrick T. McDonnell, Police Chief; Robert A. Hancock, Town Manager; Edward F. Fahey, Director of Finance; Edward T. Clark, Clerk-Treasurer; Edward Berry, Collector. Second Row-Left to Right: Ferial R. Morrissette, Health Agent; William S. Cole, Veterans' Agent; I. William Trostel, Welfare Agent; William Hawkins, Supt. School Maintenance; William Almond, Supt. Water Dept .; William Curran, Supt. Highway Dept .; Joseph Hart, Tree Warden.
Tomm of Randolph
3rd QUAL
ORT
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For The Year Ending December 31st 1958
Selectmen; George H. Cullen, Clerk, Board of Selectmen; Joseph J. Semensi, Selectman; William J. Carr, Town Counsel and Moderator.
Left to right: Robert A Hancock, Town Manager; Ralph H. Hutchinson, Selectman, Theodore S. Luddington, Selectman; George H. Kiley, Jr., Chairman, Board of
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In Memoriam
ASHLEY SMYTHE
Born March 16, 1919 - Died March 13, 1958 POLICE OFFICER 1950 - 1957
In Memoriam
JOHN F. WELCH
Born September 13, 1898 - Died June 29, 1958 CAPTAIN, FIRE DEPARTMENT 1943 - 1955
In Memoriam
LESLIE J. POST
Born June 4, 1919 - Died September 11, 1958 SENIOR CUSTODIAN 1952 - 1958
One Hundred and Twenty-Third ANNUAL REPORT
of the
Selectmen, Town Manager, Overseers of Public Welfare, Town Clerk and Treasurer, Assessors, Board of Health, School Committee, Tax Collector, Fire Department, Town Counsel, Highway Dept., Police Department
of the
TOWN OF RANDOLPH
Together with the Reports of Town Accountant, The Trustees of the Stetson School Fund, The Trustees of the Turner Free Library, Water Commissioners, Sewer Commisisoners, Sealer of Weights and Measures, Animal Inspector, Milk Inspector, Plumbing Inspector, Wiring Inspector Inspector of Slaughtering, Attendance Officer, Tree Warden, Building Inspector, Civil Defense Agency, Planning Board, Director of Veterans' Services, Board of Regis- trars and Special Committees
for the
Year Ending December 31, 1958
JUN 8 1963
TOWN OF RANDOLPH, MASSACHUSETTS
TOWN OFFICERS, 1958
Moderator and Town Counsel-William J. Carr
Town Clerk and Treasurer-Edward T. Clark
Selectmen-George H. Kiley, Jr., Chairman; George F. Cullen, Ralph H. Hutchinson, Theodore S. Ludding- ton, Joseph J. Semensi.
Town Manager-Robert A. Hancock
Assessors-Frank F. Teed, Principal Assessor; Edward J. Roycroft, William Strickland
Town Collector-Edward F. Berry
School Committee-Edward Duffy, Chairman; John J. Griffin, Charles E. Green, Jr., Raymond P. McGer- rigle, John Churchward
Trustees of Stetson School Fund-Theodore F. McElroy, Chairman; Roger L. Niles, John J. Hurley
Board of Public Welfare-Colonel Ralph E. Macleod, William J. Leahy, Barbara Safford
Welfare Agent-I. William Trostel
Veterans' Agent-William S. Cole
Agent in Care of Veterans' Graves-William S. Cole
Board of Health-Dr. F. Randolf Philbrook, Health Offi- cer; John J. Dowd, Health Agent; Seth W. Swain, Chairman; Robert A. Corey, Associate Member
Water Commissioners-Frederick D. Driscoll, Chairman; William J. Almond, Martin E. Young Highway Surveyor-Wililam R. Curran, Sr.
Director of Public Works-Robert A. Hancock, Town Manager
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Tree Warden-Joseph J. Hart
Moth Superintendent-Joseph J. Hart
Planning Board-Leo T. O'Neil, Chairman ; Joseph Curran, Michael J. Diauto, Marnold Tagrin, Raymond Wall Registrars of Voters-Ethel McDonald, Chairman; Eliza- beth Cunningham, Katherine Smith, Edward T. Clark, Member Ex-Officio
Chief of Police (Chapter 48, Section 42) -Patrick T. Mc- Donnell
Chief of Fire Department (Chapter 48, Section 42)-Carl- ton P. Harris
Forest Fire Warden-Carlton P. Harris
Town Accountant-Edward F. Fahey
Building Commissioner-Frank F. Teed
Dog Officer-Frank C. Wales
Keeper of the Lock-Up-Matthew Fahey
Burial Agent-Anna E. Brennan
Director of Civil Defense-Ralph E. Macleod
Fence Viewers-Harvey W. Teed, Philip N. Good, Frank C. Wales
Surveyors of Wood and Bark-Edwin C. Soule, Sr.
Field Drivers-Horace P. Hatch, Leo H. Jacobson, Henry J. Rota, William B. Corrigan
Public Weighers-Michael J. Diauto, John J. Mahoney, Robert Bodycote, James McCarthy
Sealer of Weights and Measures-Robert C. Jope
Inspector of Milk-Henry W. Merrill
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Inspector of Animals-Cornelius J. Crowley Inspector of Slaughtering-Cornelius J. Crowley Inspector of Plumbing-Thomas O'Riley
Inspector of Wires-Alton LaBrecque
Board of Appeals-Arthur E. Hoeg, Walter J. Good, Har- old Boothby, Sidney Tucker, Walter R. Hearn, Marino Rota, Harry Williamson
Finance Committee-John Courtney, Chairman; Arthur Raymond, Frank L. Dillon, Henry Sandler, Roland Evans, Oscar Foote, Henry L. Lowd, George Bonney
Industrial and Business Commission - Frank Kespert, Francis Bourbeau, Leo O'Neil, Chairman; Harold Vroom, Robert Cohen
School Building and Planning Committee-George Beatty, Chairman; Edward Roycroft, Louis Sarno, Mrs. May- belle Ryan, Mrs. Helen Millen, Eugene Bessette, John Driscoll, Paul Loring, Mrs. Patricia McDermott, George S. Drummey, Walter Tallafus, Joseph Mar- shall, Frank Every, Thomas Warren ,Sup't of Schools, Consultant
Personnel Board-Francis Leahy, Herbert Murray, John Green, John Hoey, Walter Dunlea, Frank Every, William Killoran, Nick Flynn, Herbert Pelissier
Recreation Committee - Joseph Zapustas, Mrs. Charles Becker, Anthony Femmino, Fred Murray, Joseph Davin, Albert Hermanson, Joseph Marshall, Patrick Hawes, John Figlewicz
Sewer Commission - Felix Carlino, Chairman; Frank Every, William Stewart
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Swimming Pool Committee - William E. Hansen, John Cullen, William A. Smith, Henry R. Snider, Blair Stymest, Commander, American Legion; Commander, Veterans of Foreign Wars; Commander of the Am- vets; Leader of the Boy Scouts; President of the Little League
Ex-Officio Members-Ralph W. Cartwright, Town Mana- ger, Town Counsel
United States Senate
Senator Leverett Saltonstall, Senator John F. Kennedy
United States House of Representatives Congressman James A. Burke
Norfolk and Plymouth District
Senator Newland H. Holmes, Weymouth, Mass.
Representatives to General Court from Fourth Norfolk Representative District
Ralph W. Cartwright, Jr., Randolph, Mass. James G. Mullen, Milton, Mass.
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TOWN OF RANDOLPH, MASSACHUSETTS
REPORT OF THE TOWN CLERK
ANNUAL TOWN MEETING
March 3, 1958
Pursuant to a Warrant issued by the Selectmen and signed on twenty-seventh day of January, A. D. 1958, duly posted by Patrick T. McDonnell, Constable, the voters of Randolph assembled on the third day of March in Ran- dolph High School for Precincts 1 and 2, in Belcher School for Precinct 3 and in Devine School for Precinct 4.
The polls were opened for the reception of ballots at 8 :00 o'clock A. M.
TOWN OF RANDOLPH, MASS. TOWN ELECTION
March 3, 1958
The total number of votes cast in four precincts were as follows :-
Precinct 1
949
Precinct 2
1195
Precinct 3
1070
Precinct 4
1109
Total Vote
4323
-Precincts-
Moderator (1 year)
1
2
3
4
Total
William J. Carr
700
932
785
832
3249
Others
1
1
Blanks
248
263
285
277
1073
Total
949 1195 1070 1109
4323
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ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-THIRD ANNUAL REPORT
Selectmen (3 years)
Ralph H. Hutchinson
326
438
392
323
1479
Joseph J. Semensi
506
544
393
370
1813
Thomas J. Collins
51
125
112
423
711
Peter J. Davin
214
200
166
172
752
John A. Frederickson
166
211
165
164
706
Mitchell J. Goodhue
296
356
333
280
1265
Marnold Tagrin
112
271
278
218
879
Blanks
227
245
301
268
1041
Total
1898 7390 2140 2218
8646
School Committee (3 years)
John W. Churchward
552
747
576
786
2661
Raymond P. McGerrigle
467
480
389
402
1738
Helen R. Millen
180
271
233
235
919
Bartholomew J. Mulhern
182
199
153
177
711
Samuel Wasserman
317
427
535
362
1641
Blanks
200
266
254
256
976
Total
1898 2390 2140 2218
8646
Trustees Stetson School Fund (3 years)
George A. Cormey
6
44
6
23
79
John J. Hurley
47
44
19
12
122
Perley R. Evans
6
21
1
3
31
All others
4
1
1
6
12
Blanks
886 1085 1043 1065
4079
Town Meeting Members (3 years)
1
2
3 4
Louis J. Courtney
592
Helen M. Haney
555
Arthur E. Hoeg
589
Edward C. Hoeg
544
John A. Landrey
447
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Eliazbeth D. Linfield 467
Mary A. McDermott 516
Theodore F. McElroy 549
Bartholomew J. Mulhern 494
Margaret E. Mulligan 456
Thomas A. Mulligan, Jr. 459
Rose B. Simmons 529
Ronald W. Stetson 480
Edmund F. Tierney 522
Ernest Tucker 490
Martin E. Young
594
Clarence W. Boynton 370
Francis L. Burke 366
Lawrence W. DeCelle 423
Hyman Finn 253
Clark W. Freeman
402
Henry Sandler
280
Joseph Semensi
557
George R. Sullivan
468
Daniel G. Gallagher
1
Blanks
7577
Total
18,980
Randolph Boothby
696
James W. Brennan
688
Charles E. Green, Jr.
653
Joseph P. Sass
618
Millicent R. Tag vonStein
578
Lephie B. Thompson
562
Charles E. Wehner
497
Rose M. Abert
354
Francis J. Bourbeau
471
John J. Camelio
546
Albino De Paolo
435
Edward S. DiNatale
454
Harris B. Doherty
500
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Frederick M. Dolan
520
Arthur J. Driscoll
561
John Peter Ellis
508
Edward V. Hylen
536
Arthur T. Jennings
427
Stephan H. Lewy
279
John M. MacDonald
490
David G. Montt
310
Herbert E. Olsen
450
Robert James Porter
452
Gerald Alvin Richmond
342
Ernest J. Ryan
474
Mabel F. Ryan
421
Solomon A. Sandler
257
Eleanor R. Tagrin
429
Marnold Tagrin
465
Blanks
9926
Total
23,900
Antonio Fiorentini
527
William G. Kearns
601
Robert M. Madan
603
Patrick T. McDonnell
731
Andrew F. Newcomb
596
Mildred E. Newcomb
592
John R. O'Riley
632
Joseph L. Pace
584
G. Helen Pelissier
672
Doris E. Peterson
598
Roy A. Robbins
598
Donald S. Bloch
552
James C. Emerson
587
Donald D. Finkel
505
Russell Burton Gruber
533
Daniel C. Hayes
544
Joseph B. Lit
556
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TOWN OF RANDOLPH, MASSACHUSETTS
Paul Hynes Molley
565
Sidney L. Prenovitz 497
Stanley M. Rice
529
588
Evelyn D. Wasserman All Others Blanks 9,205 5
Total
21,400
Edward L. Bailey
675
Thomas J. Collins
692
William S. Condon
688
John D. Cullen
695
Joseph W. Curran
691
Frank Every
504
Charles A. Foley
669
John F. Hannon
578
William E. Hansen
546
Alton E. LaBrecque
605
John W. Mahoney Ernest C. Martin
612
M. Louise McNeil
541
Arthur L. Pelletier
507
George H. White
639
Ellsworth C. Berry
572
Walter C. Hogan
451
George J. Kent
427
Donald N. Martin
511
John L. McKenna
439
James F. McNulty
453
William T. McSweeney
465
Joseph F. Pistorino
362
Solomon M. Price
311
Shirley S. Wilson
342
Martin P. Wolf
382
Blanks
8,290
Total
22,180
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ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-THIRD ANNUAL REPORT
Town Meetings Members (2 years)
Francis A. Colosi
631
John F. Diauto, Sr 637
Daniel Gallagher
1
Blanks 629
Total 1,907
Robert S. Cutting
694
George J. Donnelly, Jr.
582
Edith Gass
411
Ruth Gerstein
340
Solomon D. Gerstein
337
Maurice Lewis
504
Bernard P. McDonnell
599
Paul A. Peterson
553
John P. Shadley
458
Herbert Saunders
1
Carmen Saunders
1
Blanks
1
Total 6,420
James T. Keating, Jr.
609
Francis J. Kenney
519
Henry J. Rota
579
Blanks
511
Total
2,218
Town Meeting Members (1 year)
Clara M. Nickerson 666
Richard E. Page 604
William E. Tobin 642
John Hurley 2
Roger Cevolani
1
Daniel Gallagher
1
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Blanks
931
Total
2,847
Nancy Madan
565
J. Davis Spalding
593
Dorothy Ann Watts
504
Howard T. Watts
513
Blanks
1,037
Total
3,210
James Christopher Clifford
561
Richard L. Keating
434
John T. Mclaughlin
333
Ruth L. Mclaughlin
202
Marjorie M. Sarofeen
184
All Others
2
Blanks
502
Total
2,218
QUESTION: "Shall the acceptance by the Town of Randolph of an Act passed by the General Court in the year Nineteen Hundred and Fifty-Four, entitled 'An Act Establishing A Selectmen-Town Manager Form of Gov- ernment for the Town of Randolph' be revoked?"
Yes
379
419
305
276
No
541
738
740
794
Blanks
29
38
25
39
Totals
949
1195
1070
1109
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ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-THIRD ANNUAL REPORT
ANNUAL TOWN MEETING
March 17, 1958
Pursuant to a Warrant issued by the Board of Se- lectmen and dated the twenty-seventh day of January, 1958 A. D., duly posted by Patrick T. McDonnell, Con- stable, the citizens of Randolph assembled at the Ran- dolph High School Auditorium, Memorial Parkway, in Randolph on the seventeenth day of March, 1958.
Meeting called to order at 8:00 P. M. by Moderator Carr. (No quorum.)
Meeting adjourned until 8:15 P. M. reconvened at that time.
The Meeting opened with a brief non-sectarian prayer.
Moderator swore in new town meeting members and then led the assemblage in the singing of "America" with Dr. Philbrook at the organ. Moderator called for a minute of silence in honor of departed Town officials, employees, and citizenry.
Town Clerk Clark read Warrant and return of service.
Moderator welcomed all in attendance and outlined procedure making mention of the fact that students of the Senior Class of Randolph High School were seated at the rear of the hall and extended welcome to them for audience.
Moderator appointed following to act as Tellers: Col. R. McLeod, Paul Klaur, and Edward Hoeg.
Article 1. To hear and act on the report of any committee and choose any Committee the Town may think proper.
Article 1. Reports of Committees :
Chairman Felix Carlino reported for the Sewer Com- mission since they had assumed contro !. It was moved
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and seconded that the report be accepted as read. Mo- tion CARRIED by unanimous voice vote.
Wm. Hansen reported for the Swimming Pool Com- mittee. It was moved and seconded that this report be accepted as progressive and that this committee continue in force until further notice. Motion CARRIED by unan- imous voice vote.
Peter Davin reported for the Recreation Committee in the absence of its Chairman. It was moved and sec- onded that the Town Meeting members authorize the Recreation Committee to remain active for another year and that the report be accepted as progressive. Motion CARRIED by unanimous voice vote.
Mr. Murray reported for the Personnel Board. It was moved and seconded that this committee's report be accepted as read and that the committee be continued for another year. Motion CARRIED by unanimous voice vote.
Selectman Luddington submitted a motion calling for the appointment of a committee to work towards a new Post Office building. This motion also contained recommendations for members to be appointed to this committee-written copy of motion submitted to Town Clerk.
Annual Town Meeting adjourned at 9:00 P.M. to take action on articles as contained in the Special Town Meeting Warrant.
SPECIAL TOWN MEETING
March 17, 1958
Article 1. To see if the Town will vote to amend the zoning by-law ,adding to an existing industrial zone
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the following parcels-bounded and described as follows: Commencing at a point 150 ft. east of the side line of No. Main St. in the rear of property now or formerly Catherine Hurley thence easterly 87 ft. to a corner, thence southerly 26 ft. to a corner thence southeasterly 279.65 to a corner thence southerly 50 ft. thence easterly 66.04, thence southeasterly 130, thence westerly 69.93 ft. thence southeasterly 33.55 thence westerly in several courses 298.90 to a corner thence northerly 104.20 to a corner thence westerly 75 thence northerly 79 ft. thence easterly 74 ft. thence northerly 31 ft. thence westerly 80 ft. thence 85 ft. northerly to the point of beginning, as petitioned for by Henry J. Rota, and others.
ARTICLE 1. Amendment offered by Mr. Curran- Written copy submitted to Clerk.
Amendment DEFEATED by hand vote-Ayes-7, Nays-173.
Moved and seconded article be ACCEPTED as print- ed in Warrant. CARRIED by hand vote : Ayes-156, Nays- 25.
Article 2. To see if the Town will vote to amend the zoning by-law adding to an existing industrial zone the parcel of land now or formerly in the name of Howard C. Harris containing approximately 16,960 Square feet said parcel lying adjacent to and north of present indus- trial zoned area, as petitioned for by Henry J. Rota and others.
Article 2. Moved and seconded article be ACCEPT- ED as printed in Warrant. CARRIED by hand vote : Ayes-141, Nays-5.
Article 3. To see if the Town will vote for industry the following described parcel of land consisting of ap- proximately five acres, bounded and described as fol- lows: Easterly, by land now or formerly of Mrs. Frederick
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T. Wright; Northerly, by a land or passageway which is an extension of Gold Street; Southerly, by land formerly of Adoniram Smith and Westerly, by land of said Smith and by land formerly of Calib Thayer and the persons whose maiden names were Betsey and Irene Thayer, being the same parcel of land conveyed to Frank Manley by deed of John Meaney dated May 3, 1902 and duly re- corded, as petitioned for by Louis Kmito and others.
Article 3. Moved and seconded "No Action" be taken as article had been withdrawn by proponent. Mo- tion CARRIED by unanimous voice vote.
Article 4. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money for the North Randolph Christmas lighting program for the year 1958, as peti- tioned for by Rose Blake, and others.
Article 4. Moved and seconded "No Action" be taken on this article. Motion CARRIED by unanimous voice vote.
Article 5. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or borrow under any applicable general laws or transfer from available funds the sum of $10,000 to cover the cost of preparing preliminary plans for a 600 pupil Junior High School or take any other action with reference thereto as petitioned for by the School Planning and Building Committee.
Moved and seconded that article be RECOMMEND- ED and that the sum of ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00) be transferred from the E&D Account therefor. Motion CARRIED by unanimous voice vote.
Article 6. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or borrow under any applicable general law or transfer from available funds the sum of $1500.00 to cover costs of any necessary expenses of the School Plan- ning and Building Committee or take any other action
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with reference thereto as petitioned for by the School Planning and Building Committee.
Article 6. Amendment offered that additional $500.00 be appropriated therefor.
Amendment DEFEATED by voice vote.
Moved and seconded that the sum of one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) be raised and appropriated therefor. Motion CARRIED by voice vote.
Moved and seconded that Special Town Meeting be lissolved at 10:35 P.M. Motion CARRIED by unanimous voice vote.
Annual Town Meeting reconvened at 10:35 P.M.
Article 2. To hear and act on reports of Town Officers.
Article 2. Town Manager Hancock read his re- port. It was moved and seconded that same be accepted as read. Motion CARRIED by unanimous vote (voice) .
Article 3. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate money for unpaid bills of previous years of various departments.
Article 3. Moved and seconded "No Action" be taken on this article. Motion CARRIED by unanimous voice vote.
Article 4. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $35.00 for the maintenance and lighting of the clock in the tower of the First Baptist Church, as petitioned for by the Board of Selectmen.
Article 4. UNANIMOUS VOTE: That the Town raise and appropriate the sum of $35.00 for the mainte- nance and lighting of the clock in the tower of the First Baptist Church.
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Article 5. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $35.00 for the maintenance and lighting of the clock in the tower of the First Congrega- tional Church, as petitioned for by the Board of Selectmen.
Article 5. UNANIMOUS VOTE: That the Town raise an appropriate the sum of $35.00 for the mainte- nance and lighting of the clock in the tower of the First Congregational Church.
Article 6. To see if the Town will vote to instruct the Board of Water Commissioners to install a 6" water main, with necessary gates and fittings, on Linden St., from existing end of main to Amelian Road, a distance of 650 ft., and raise and appropriate money therefor, as petitioned for by the Board of Water Commissioners.
Article 6. UNANIMOUS VOTE: That the Town raise and appropriate the sum of $2,925.00 to install a 6" water main, with necessary gates and fittings, on Linden Street from existing end of main to Amelian Road, a distance of 650 feet.
Article 7. To see if the Town will vote to instruct the Board of Water Commissioners to install a 6" water main, with necessary gates and fittings, on High Street, from Edwin St. to Eugenia St., a distance of 425 ft., and raise and appropriate money therefor, as petitioned for by the Board of Water Commissioners.
Article 7. UNANIMOUS VOTE: Moved and second- ed article be NOT RECOMMENDED.
Article 8. To see if the Town will vote to instruct the Board of Water Commissioners to install a 6" water main, with necessary gates and fittings, on Fitch Terrace, from Highland Ave., to Junior Terrace a distance of 350 ft., and raise and appropriate money therefor, as peti- tioned for by the Board of Water Commissioners.
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ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-THIRD ANNUAL REPORT
Article 8. UNANIMOUS VOTE: Moved and second- ed article be NOT RECOMMENDED.
Article 9. To see if the Town will vote to instruct the Board of Water Commissioners to install a 6" water main, with necessary gates and fittings, on relocated Curtis St., from No. Main St. to High St., a distance of 1200 feet, and raise and appropriate money therefor, as petitioned for by the Board of Water Commissioners.
Article 9. UNANIMOUS VOTE: That the Town raise and appropriate the sum of $5400.00 to install a 6" water main, with necessary gates and fittings, on re- located Curtis Street from No. Main Sreet, to High Street, a distance of 1200 feet.
Article 10. To see if the Town will vote to instruct the Board of Water Commissioners to install a 6" water main, with necessary gates and fittings, on High St., from Billings St., running north to relocated Curtis St., a dis- tance of 400 feet, and raise and appropriate money there- for, as petitioned for by the Board of Water Commis- sioners.
Article 10. UNANIMOUS VOTE: That the Town raise and appropriate the sum of $1,800.00 to install a 6" water main, with necessary gates and fittings, on High St., from Billings St., running north to relocated Curtis St., a distance of 400 feet.
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