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Originally ruled as voted by a voice vote by Moderator Lombardi.
The vote was doubted and a hand vote followed as below :
In Favor 112 Opposed . 64
Moderator Lombardi ruled that the article had been VOTED by a hand vote.
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Article 19. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money in the amount of $5,000.00 for the construction of a drainage system on Ox-Bow Lane as petitioned for by Frank F. Terlecki and others.
Article 19. Finance Committee moved NO ACTION and suggested that article $15 be further amended to include this article.
Mr. Clifford moved that article # 19 and # 15 be incorporated into one motion. Moderator refused to accept this motion.
Mr. Good moved reconsideration of the action tabling Article # 15. Seconded. Moderator ruled the motion out of order.
Mr. Cullen moved that the sum of $5,000.00 be raised and appropriated for the construction of a drainage system on Ox Bow Lane and that this sum be taken out of the general drainage account. Moderator ruled this out of order.
Mr. Kiley moved that a sum of money in the amount of $5,000.00 be raised and appropriated for the construction of a drainage system on Ox Bow Lane.
Meeting recessed and reconvened at 9:55 P.M.
Article 15. Mr. Wehner withdrew his amendment to Article #15 inasmuch as this had been voted on article #19.
Mr. Bloch moved the following amendment: "to see if the town will vote to raise and appropriate $7,000.00 which would include the $5,000.00 previously voted. Seconded and the amend- ment was VOTED.
Article 15. As amended was VOTED by a voice vote.
Mr. Mulhern moved the recommendation of the Finance Committee on Articles #20 through #79 with the exception of the Planning Board Recommendations.
Mr. Mulhern's motion was seconded and DEFEATED by a voice vote.
Mr. Courtney moved articles #20 and #21 as recommended by the Finance Committee. Seconded and DEFEATED by a voice vote.
Article 20. To see if the Town will vote to raise and ap- propriate or borrow the sum of $5,000.00 for drainage work on Glovers Brook under Chapter 91. The Town's share of expense
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under this article will be $5,000.00 as petitioned for by the Board of Selectmen and the Town Manager.
Article 20. Mr. Davin moved NO ACTION. Seconded and VOTED by a voice vote.
Article 21. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate (or transfer from the E & D Account ) the sum of $2,000.00 to be used for cleaning town brooks as petitioned for by the Town Manager and others.
Article 21. Finance Committee recommended that $2,000.00 be transferred from the E & D Account therefor. Second- ed and VOTED by a voice vote.
Mr. Carlino moved that the Moderator appoint a committee to study drainage problems and make a master plan.
Mr. Lesser moved the following amendment : "that five people who are qualified by their engineering or technical background sit on this committee to assist the Town Engineer in laying out the master drainage plan".
The motion of Mr. Carlino as amended by Mr. Lesser was VOTED unanimously by a voice vote.
Mr. Wehner moved adjournment.
Meeting ruled adjourned at 10:55 P.M. by Moderator Lom- bardi.
ANNUAL TOWN MEETING April 3, 1961
Meeting called to order at 8:00 P.M. by Moderator Lom- bardi, adjournment moved until 8:15 P.M. and reconvened at 8:15 P.M.
Moderator Lombardi appointed as Tellers Messrs. Bender, Brown, and Michaelson.
Mr. Roycroft moved adjournment at 11:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M., Tuesday, April 4th. Motion seconded and VOTED by a voice vote.
Article 22. To see if the Town will vote to amend Article 22 of the annual Town Meeting of 1960 to read as follows :
That the sum of $5,000.00 be raised and appropriated to meet the Town's share of Chapter 90 construction work on High
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Street and on Chestnut, Oak, Old and Canton Streets, and that in addition the sum of $15,000.00 be transferred from the E & D Account to meet the State's and County's share of the work, the reimbursement from the State and County to be applied to the E & D Account, as petitioned for by the Board of Selectmen and the Town Manager.
Article 22. Seconded, VOTED by a voice vote.
Article 23. That the Town raise and appropriate a sum of money for the purpose of installing a "Pedestrian Traffic Control Light" at the intersection of North, Mill, and Cottage Streets, as petitioned for by Philip M. Good and others.
Article 23. Finance Committee move NOT RECOM- MENDED. Mr. P. Good offered amendment that the sum of $3,200.00 be raised and appropriated for the purpose of installing the light. Seconded and VOTED by a voice vote.
Article 24. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or borrow the sum of $6,000.00 for maintenance work under Chapter 90, the Town's share of expense under this article will be $2,000.00 as petitioned for by the Board of Select- men and the Town Manager.
Article 24. Seconded, VOTED by a voice vote.
Article 25. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or transfer from the E & D Account the sum of $10,000.00, to improve accepted streets, as petitioned for by the Town Manager and others.
Article 25. Seconded and VOTED by a voice vote. Article 26. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate ( or transfer from the E & D Account ) the sum of $3,000.00 to be used for the maintenance of unaccepted street in accordance with Chapter 386, Acts of 1953, as petitioned for by the Town Manager and others.
Article 26. Finance Committee recommended. Amend- ment offered : To see if the Town will set aside a sum of money not to exceed $1,000.00 to correct a depression in the roadway on Thayer Circle in the vicinity of Pole #9. This money to be part of the money voted under Article 26. Seconded and DE- FEATED by a voice vote.
Article 26. As recommended by the Finance Committee
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seconded and VOTED by a voice vote.
Article 27. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $500.00 to resurface and extend Marion Street a distance of twenty-five (25) feet, as petitioned for by Adelbert L. Garron and others.
Article 27. Finance Committee recommended NO ACTION. Seconded and VOTED by a voice vote.
Article 28. To see if the Town will vote to raise and ap- propriate or borrow from available funds the sum of $20,000.00 for improvement construction on High, Lafayette, West, Oak, Reed, Center, Canton, and Chestnut Streets under Chapter 90, the Town's share of this expense will be $5,000.00 as petitioned for by Board of Selectmen and Town Manager.
Article 28. Seconded and VOTED by voice vote.
Article 29. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $2,750.00 for one additional man for the Highway Dept., as petitioned for by the Highway Dept. Article 29. Finance Committee recommended NO ACTION. Seconded and VOTED.
Article 30. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate, or transfer from the E & D Account a sum of money for the construction of an addition to the Highway cinder block garage, petitioned for by the Highway Dept.
Article 30. Motion made, seconded and VOTED by a voice vote, to transfer $8,500.00 from the E & D Account.
Article 31. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or transfer from the E& D Account the sum of $16,000.00 for the purchase of a new 4 wheel drive, loader, the present Heiss, chain drive loader to be traded in, as petitioned for by the Highway Department and the Town Manager.
Article 31. Finance Committee moved NO ACTION. VOTED by unanimous voice vote.
Article 32. To see if the Town will vote to raise and ap- propriate or transfer from the E & D Account the sum of $12,500.00 for the purchase of a new power sweeper for use by the Highway Dept., as petitioned for by the Highway Dept. and the Town Manager.
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Article 32. Finance Committee moved NO ACTION. Seconded but not voted. Mr. Rota offered an amendment that the money in the budget earmarked for sweeper rental be applied for the purchase of a sweeper. Seconded and DEFEATED by a voice vote.
Mr. Every moved an amendment that the $3,000.00 in the budget for sweeper rental and an additional $500.00 be raised and appropriated for a total of $3,500.00 to be used towards the purchase of a new sweeper and that in the following years this amount be set aside to purchase the sweeper. Seconded and VOTED by a voice vote.
Mr. Lesser moved that a committee of four persons pro- fessionally qualified be appointed by the Moderator to serve as a committee to negotiate the rental purchase for the town and report to the Town Manager. Seconded and VOTED.
Article 33. To see if the Town will vote to raise and ap- propriate or transfer from the E & D Account the sum of $8,000.00 for the purchase of a new dump truck and catch basin cleaner and snow plow for use by the Highway Dept., as petitioned for by the Highway Department and the Town Manager.
Article 33. Finance Committee recommended. Seconded. Mr. Luddington moved indefinite postponement. Seconded and DEFEATED. Finance Committee recommendation VOTED by voice vote. VOTED: that $3,000.00 be transferred from the Highway Loader account and $5,000.00 from the E & D Account.
Article 34. To see if the Town will raise and appropriate, or transfer from available funds the sum of $5,350.00 for the purchase of a sidewalk V-snowplow, as petitioned for by the High- way Department and the Town Manager.
Article 34. Finance Committee recommended. Seconded. Mr. Silk moved the following amendment to see if the town will raise and appropriate or transfer from available funds $1,000.00 for the purchase of two "V" plows to fit present town equip- ment. Seconded and DEFEATED by a voice vote. Finance Com- mittee recommendation VOTED by voice vote.
Recess 9:40 P.M. Reconvened 9:52 P.M.
Article 35. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $3,000.00 for the maintenance of side-
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walks, as petitioned for by the Town Manager.
Article 35. Seconded, VOTED voice vote.
Article 36. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or transfer from available funds a sum of money to construct a sidewalk on the southerly side of Mill Street and running easterly to Union Street, as petitioned for by Blanche Smith and others.
Article 36. Seconded, VOTED voice vote, that the sum of $6,000.00 be raised and appropriated.
Article 37. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or transfer from available funds the sum of $2,000.00 to construct a sidewalk on the Northerly side of South Street from its present end opposite Cedar Drive, in a westerly direc- tion, as petitioned for by the Board of Selectmen.
Article 37. Seconded, VOTED voice vote, that the sum of $2,000.00 be raised and appropriated.
Article 38. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or transfer from available funds the sum of $1,200.00 to construct a sidewalk on the Easterly side of South Main Street, from the end of the existing paved sidewalk at the E.C. Young Company to the existing paved walk at Harry's Diner, as peti- tioned for by the Board of Selectmen.
Article 38. Seconded, VOTED voice vote, that the sum of $1,200.00 be raised and appropriated.
Article 39. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or transfer from available funds the sum of $2,000.00 to construct a sidewalk on the Northerly side of Diauto Drive from North Main Street, a distance of 400 feet Westerly, as petitioned for by the Board of Selectmen.
Article 39. Seconded, VOTED voice vote, that the sum of $2,000.00 be raised and appropriated.
Article 40. To see if the Town will vote to rezone, from residential to Business, the lot on the Southerly corner of Russ Street and North Main Street owned by Sidney Sorrentino, said land being .described as follows: beginning at a point in the Easterly side of No. Main Street one hundred and fourteen and 06/100 (114.06) feet from the Northerly line of Cowan Road thence Northerly ten and 26/100 ( 10.26 ) feet to a point; North-
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easterly on a curve seventy-eight and 11/100 ( 84.11) feet to line of Lot #10; Southerly along Lot # 10 eighty-eight and 23/100 (88.23) feet to lot #15; Westerly along Lot #15 twenty and 04/100 (20.04) feet; Southerly along Lot #15 twenty-eight and 35/100 (28.35) feet to Lot #16; Westerly along Lot #16 sixteen and 72/100 (16.72 ) feet to Lot #18; Northerly along Lot #18 fifty-seven (57) feet to a point; Westerly along the Northerly line of Lot #18 ninety-six (96.00) feet to North Main Street to the point of beginning, as petitioned for by Edward T. Holland and others.
Article 40. Planning Board NO ACTION. Recommenda- tion of Planning Board, seconded and VOTED by a hand vote as follows :
Yes . No .. 30
.. 136
Article 41. To see if the Town will amend the zoning by-laws to change the following described area from residential to business; beginning at a point 150 feet Southeast from the corner of North Main Street, and the end of a parcel now zoned for business, thence Southeast along the East side of No. Main Street a distance of 200.00 feet to land owned by James P. Malloy et al, thence turning and running Northeast by land of Molloy et al, a distance of 100 feet to land of Molloy et al, thence turning and running in a Northwesterly direction 200 feet along land of Molloy et al, and 100 feet from and parallel to North Main Street to land of Molloy et al, and land now zoned for business, thence Southwest along land of Molloy et al, 100 feet to point of beginning. Parcel contains 20,000 feet; as petitioned for by Patricia Molloy McDermott and others.
Article 41. Planning Board moved NO ACTION.
Mr. Luddington moved that the article be approved as printed in the article. Seconded and DEFEATED by a hand vote as follows :
Yes 76 No .... 90
Article 42. To see if the Town will vote to extend the business zone an additional sixty (60) feet on the land owned by George H. White and Regina M. White on the Southeast corner of North Main Street and Pond Street as shown on As-
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sessors Plan #410, and being part of parcels 95 and 89, as petitioned for by George H. White and others.
Article 42. Planning Board moved NO ACTION.
Mr. Curran moved that the article be approved as printed in the warrant.
Before a vote could be taken, Mr. Roycroft moved adjourn- ment. VOTED.
Adjourned 11:06 P.M.
ANNUAL TOWN MEETING
April 4, 1961
Moderator Lombardi called meeting to order at 8:00 P.M., adjournment until 8:15 P.M., then reconvened.
Moderator Lombardi appointed as tellers, Messrs. Bender, Brown, Michaelson.
Article 42. The amendment to adopt the article as printed was VOTED by a hand vote as follows :
Yes ..... 133 No .. 41
Approved by the Attorney-General, October 19, 1961.
Article 43. To see if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning By-Laws to include for business use the following de- scribed land; beginning at a point in the Southerly line of the 1956 relocation of West Street, thence running S 43* 02' 26" E 192.8 feet by land conveyed by this grantor to Paul V. Dahl- gren, to a stone wall at land now or formerly of Carl A. Moeller; thence running by said stone wall and land of said Moeller N. 40' 58' E 60.87 feet and again N. 59' 22' E 19.13 feet to a corner; thence N. 13' 31' E 256.43 feet to the Southerly line of said West Street 1956 relocation : thence in a general Westerly direction by the Southerly line of said West Street 276 feet more or less to the point of beginning, as petitioned for by H. Frank Jablonski and others.
Article 43. Mr. Silk moved article to be tabled until next Monday evening. Seconded and VOTED unanimously.
Article 44. To see if the Town will vote to extend the
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business zone an additional forty feet ( 40 feet ) on the land now owned by Daniel J. and Anna G. Murray on North Main Street and Oliver Street, 1207 North Main Street as per Assessors Plan #520, part of Parcel #79, as petitioned for by Daniel J. Murray and others.
Article 44. Withdrawn by petitioner.
Article 45. To see if the Town will vote to extend the present zone in the following described area from Residential Zone to Business Zone: the land at the Southwesterly corner of Short Street and North Street, owned by Wallace and Clarence D. Whynot, bounded and described as follows: "The land located in Randolph, Norfolk County, Massachusetts and being Lot #5 and a triangular portion of Lot #3, shown on a plan by Hay- ward and Hayward, Surveyors, dated September 10, 1945, filed in the Norfolk County Registry of Deeds, said land being bounded and described as follows: Northerly on Short Street, seventy-three and 22/100 (73.22) feet; Easterly by a curved line at the intersection of said Short Street and of North Street, forty-five and 55/100 (45.55) feet; Southeasterly on North Street seventy-eight and 05/100 (78.05) feet; Southwesterly on Lot #4, thirty-nine and 50/100 (39.50) feet; and Southerly five (5) feet on Lot #4; and Westerly on the remaining portion of said Lot #3, about seventy ( 70) feet; containing about 6175 square feet of land, all as more particularly shown on said plan Title Ref. Est. of James E. Neary and Book 2571, Page 272", as petitioned for by Barbara H. Sullivan and others.
Article 45. Planning Board moved NO ACTION. Seconded and VOTED by a voice vote as follows :
Yes .
91 No .. .. 85
Mr. Roycroft moved adjournment until 8:00 P.M. on Monday, April 10th at 11:00 P.M. Seconded and VOTED.
Article 46. To see if the Town of Randolph will amend the zoning by-laws, changing the area listed from Residential to Business : beginning at the Northerly junction of Forest Street and North Main Street, continuing Northerly along North Main Street, approximately 84.84 feet, then Westerly for approximately 90 feet along former Leon Mann property Parcel No. 20, then Southerly approximately 86.50 feet along property of Victor and
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Katherine Kroll, then easterly for approximately 90 feet along Forest Street, Title of which is in the name of Victor and Kather- ine Kroll, as petitioned for by Victor Kroll and others.
ANNUAL TOWN MEETING April 10, 1961
Article 46. Planning Board moved NO ACTION. Seconded.
Mr. White moved an amendment that the land described in the article be zoned for business as printed in the warrant. Second- ed and DEFEATED by a hand vote as follows :
Yes 66 No .. 109
Article 47. Houses being built in the Town of Randolph are to be placed on lots that have a minimum of 20,000 square feet of land, as petitioned for by Miriam N. Green and others.
Article 47. Planning Board moved NO ACTION. Seconded and VOTED by a voice vote unanimously.
Article 48. To see if the Town will vote to accept an extension of the Westerly leg Himoor Circle as shown on a Plan dated June, 1952 for a distance of one hundred twenty (120) feet, in order to clarify the street acceptance in Article 50 of the Annual Town Meeting of 1951, as petitioned for by Alan F. Holland and others.
Article 48. Planning Board recommended. Seconded and VOTED by a voice vote.
Article 49. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or transfer from available funds the sum of $400.00 for Christmas decorations at the Town Hall, as petitioned for by the Board of Selectmen.
Article 49. Finance Committee moved recommended with the following amendment "at or near the vicinity of the Town Hall." Seconded and VOTED.
Article 50. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $1,000.00 for the maintenance and putting up and taking down of the Christmas lights in Randolph Center, as petitioned for by Frank Brodil and others.
Article 50. Finance Committee recommended. Seconded and DEFEATED by a voice vote.
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Article 51. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or transfer from available funds a sum of money to renovate the south half of the first floor of the Library building for Library purposes, as petitioned for by the Board of Trustees of the Turner Free Library.
Article 51. Finance Committee recommended. Seconded and DEFEATED by a voice vote.
Article 52. To see if the Town will vote to raise and ap- propriate or transfer from available funds the sum of $400.00, to install electrical service into the Tree Warden's Garage, as peti- tioned for by the Tree Warden.
Article 52. Finance Committee recommended. Seconded and VOTED by a voice vote.
Article 53. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $10,500.00 for a $500.00 increase in pay for the twenty permanent officers and one permanent clerk of the Randolph Police Department, as petitioned for by Russell F. Thompson, M. D. and others.
Article 53. Mr. Barmakian moved the following amend- ment : " That the voting on articles 53-54-61 be conducted by Aus- tralian ballot. Seconded and Moderator ruled it had been VOTED by a voice vote. The vote was doubted and a hand vote followed. The article as amended was VOTED by a hand vote, as follows :
Yes 91 No ..... 83
Finance Committee moved that the article be not recom- mended. Seconded Australian Balloting Followed. Moderator explained the procedure which would be followed. Recommenda- tion of Personnel Board for 2% increase voted :
Yes 125 No 69
Blanks 1
Mr. Brown moved the following amendment: "to see if the town will raise and appropriate the sum of $5,250.00 for a $250.00 increase." Seconded. The results of the voting by Austra- lian ballot on the amendment were:
Yes .. 63 No 126
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Moderator ruled that the amendment as proposed by Mr. Brown had been DEFEATED.
Mr. Lesser moved the following amendment : "that on articles 53-54-61-73 the recommendations of the personnel Board " second- ed and voted upon by a voice vote. Moderator ruled that the motion had been DEFEATED.
Mr. Lesser doubted the vote.
Mr. Wehner stated he felt the voting should have been taken by the Australian Ballot method.
Moderator Lombardi ruled that the foregoing action had resulted in a "no vote."
Moderator Lombardi appointed the following to act as Tellers : Messrs. Michaelson, DeNatale, Guerney, and Goodhue.
Mr. Lesser's amendment regarding acceptance of Personnel Board's recommendation on Articles #53, 54, 61, and 73 was voted on by Australian ballot. The result was as follows :
Yes 125 No 69
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Total
195
Mr. Roycroft moved adjournment at 11:00 P.M. and recon- vening 8:00 P.M. Tuesday, April 11th. Seconded and VOTED. Article 43. Planning Board recommended. Seconded and declared VOTED by a voice vote. The vote was doubted and a hand vote followed. The recommendation of the Planning Board was VOTED as follows :
Yes . ... 185
No ... 3
Approved by the Attorney-General, October 19, 1961.
Article 54. To see if the Town will vote to raise and ap- propriate the sum of $10,000.00 for a $500.00 increase in pay for the twenty permanent members of the Fire Department, as petitioned for by Michael J. Diauto and others. Recommenda- tion of Personnel Board for 2% increase voted:
Yes 125
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No 69
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Article 55. To see if the Town will vote to instruct the Moderator to appoint a Committee of three to consider the de- sirability of establishing a Regional Vocational School District Committee, including one member of the School Committee, in conformity with the General Laws of the Commonwealth, and to report their recommendations to the next town meeting, as peti- tioned for by the Randolph School Committee.
Article 55. Finance Committee recommended. Mr. Davin offered the following amendment: "To see if the Town will vote to instruct the Moderator to appoint a Committee of three to consider the desirability of establishing a Regional School District Planning Committee, including one member of the School Com- mittee, in conformity with Section 14, Chapter 71, General Laws of the Commonwealth, and to report their recommendations to the next town meeting, as petitioned for by the Randolph School Committee. "
Meeting adjourned 9:00 P.M. to consider the articles in the Special Town Meeting. Reconvened 10:00 P.M.
Following reconvening article #55 as amended was seconded and VOTED by a unanimous voice vote.
Article 56. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $12,000.00 to loam, grade and seed, so as to complete the construction of the Devine School playground, and to determine if the money will be raised by taxation or by transfer from available funds, or to take any action in relation thereto, as petitioned for by William J. Doherty and others. Article 56. Finance Committee recommended $6,000.00 be raised and appropriated. Seconded and VOTED by a voice vote.
Article 57. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $5,900.00 for two (2) additional fire- fighters, or take any other action in relation thereto, as peti- tioned for by Paul D. Anderson, Fire Chief.
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