Report of the city of Somerville 1922, Part 4

Author: Somerville (Mass.)
Publication date: 1922
Publisher: Somerville, Mass.
Number of Pages: 472


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1,000 00


Public Buildings


19,000 00


Emergency


5,000 00


169,500 00


WATER WORKS


Water Maintenance


Administration


Commissioner


3,100 00


Clerks


7,256 52


Books, printing, postage and


supplies


1,682 78


Telephone


298 21


All other


110 01


General :-


Labor


42,033 90


Teams


15 75


Pipe and fittings .


4,354 36


Meters and fittings


3,259 92


Hydrants and fittings


257 57


Tools


2,589 00


Autos, trucks and supplies


4,700 64


Horses and equipment


249 57


Power


32 21


Miscellaneous supplies


.


256 71


·


Carried forward 70,197 15


69


CITY AUDITOR.


Brought forward


70,197 15


Street Repairs


139 38


Fountains


110 29


All other


62 60


Special Items :-


New Trucks .


1,225 00


High Service Survey


1,527 00


Low Service Survey


1,500 00


$74,761 42


Less Service Transfers for


Teams .


753 74


Water Works Extension


Labor


10,605 20


Hired teams and trucks .


653 75


Pipe and fittings


16,302 24


Meters and fittings .


2,277 70


Hydrants and fittings


946 04


Tools and equipment


1,754 99


32,539 92


Public Building Department, Maintenance Water Buildings


Labor


48 70


Fuel


811 70


Light


318 84


Lumber and Materials


51 51


Repairs to buildings


62 78


Plumbing .


91


Janitors Supplies


22 50


Furniture and furnishings


1 20


All other


70


1,324 84


Metropolitan Water Assessment


Assessment


.


$128,207 84


128,207 84


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OTHER ACCOUNTS


Temporary Loans


Loans in anticipation of reve-


nue . . $1,843,000 00


1,843,000 00


Tax Titles


Taxes 1921


750 84


Title purchased


. 12 00


·


762 84


Expenses


Outlays


74.007 68


70


ANNUAL REPORTS.


Expenses


Outlays


Real Estate Liens


Taxes 1921 on property taken by the city . 15 55


15 55


State Taxes


State .


194 520 00


Non-Resident Bank .


4,025 76


Poll Taxes


70,119 00


70,119 00


Metropolitan and Other Assessments


Metropolitan Park .


61,386 67


Metropolitan Sewer .


.


.


95,065 14


Wellington Bridge


3,352 75


Charles River Basin


8,923 72


Alewife Brook .


1,083 37


Abatement of Smoke


403 74


Prevention of Fire .


1,066 06


Grade Crossings


4,678 49


State Highway .


396 46


Soldiers' Exemption .


286 84


County of Middlesex


County Tax 1922


123,565 67


Cash Refunds


Taxes


659 54


Street Sprinkling .


31 26


Water


96 89


Other


91 24


Tellers' Overs and Shorts


Cash Shortage


179 99


179 99


Commonwealth of Massachusetts


Liquor License Fees


9 00


9 00


PRIVATE TRUST


Redemption of Tax Titles


Tax Titles Redeemed ·


2,875 79


2,875 79


Totals


$5,254,380 47


*Refunds


21,685 49


$431,571 87 15,174 00


Total Cash Payments ·


$5,276,065 96


$446,745 87 $5,722,811 83


.


176,643 24


123,565 67


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.


198,545 76


*Expenditures as shown in all accounts are net


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CITY AUDITOR.


SCHEDULE OF PUBLIC PROPERTY


School Buildings


Land and Buildings


Personal


Totals


Prescott


$72,200 00


$3,000 00


$75,200 00


East Somerville Junior High


62 000 00


2,000 00


64,000 00


Hanscom


66,500 00


4,000 00


70,500 00


Davis


53,500 00


17,500 00


71,000 00


Clark Bennett


54,500 00


3,500 00


58,000


00


Knapp


53,000 00


5,500 00


58,500 00


Baxter


39,200 00


1,500 00


40,700 00


Perry


52,000 00


1.500 00


53,500 00


Bell and Southern Junior High


137,000 00


10,000 00


147,000 00


Prospect Hill .


18,000 00


2,000 00


20,000 00


Pope .


83,600 00


5,000 00


88,600 00


Cummings


18,400 00


1,500 00


19,900 00


Edgerly


43,000 00


5,000 00


48,000 00


* High


396 000 00


30,000 00


426,000 00


Glines


96,400 00


5,000 00


101,400 00


Forster


64,000 00


8,000 00


112,000 00


Forster


(Annex)


40,000 00


..


....


¡ Proctor


44,000 00


44,000 00


Bingham


77,000 00


5,000 00


82,000 00


Morse


54,000 00


5,000 00


59,000 00


Carr


58,600 00


5.500 00


68,100 00


Girls' Industrial School


4,000 00


Durell


21,400 00


1,500 00


22,900 00


Burns


44,000 00


3,000 00


47,000 .00


Brown


78,000 00


2,600 00


80,600 0€


Highland


66,600 00


5,000 00


71 600 00


Lowe


51,000 00


2,000 00


53,000 00


Hodgkins


98,700 00


5,000 00


103,700 00


x West Somerville-Junior High


80,000 00


4,000 00


84,000 00


Lincoln


20,000 00


1,000 00


21,000 00


Cutler


98,800 00


10,000 00


108 800 00


# North'n East'n Junior High


22,700 00


......... ...


22,700 00


Total


. $2,168,100 00


$154,600 00 $2,322,700 00


...


* Land included in Central Hill Park.


Building and fixtures. Land owned by State.


x Land included in Holland Street Ledge.


# Land only.


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ANNUAL REPORTS.


School Buildings


Land and Buildings


Personal


Totals


Fire Buildings


New Fire alarm building


$27,500 00


* $40,000 00


$115.200 00


Central


47,700 00


Engine Two


37,000 00


22,000 00


59,000 00


Engine Six


29,500 00


25,000 00


54,500 00


Hose Five


23,500 00


8,000 00


31,500 00


Ladder One


60,000 00


15,500 00


75 500 00


Hose Eight


11,200 00


11,200 00


Ladder Two


19,700 00


15,000 00


34,700 00


Engine Four


19,500 00


7,000 00


26,500 00


Total .


$275,600 00


$132,500 00


$408,100 00


* Includes Electrical Department equipment.


Libraries


Central


137,500 00


100,000 00


237,500 00


East Somerville Branch


22 000 00


2,400 00


24,400 00


West Somerville Branch


30,500 00


6,000 00


36,500 00


Total


$190,000 00


$108,400 00


$298,400 00


Miscellaneous Buildings


Highway (stables, etc.) .


55,000 00


30,000 00


85,000 00


Sewer


6,700 00


500 00


7,200 00


Contagious and Tuberculosis Hospital


57,000 00


9,000 00


66,000 00


City Home


95,100 00


17 000 00


112,100 00


Police


70,500 00


8,000 00


78,500 00


* City Hall


57,200 00


149,000 00


206,200 00


* City Hall Annex


68,200 00


12,500 00


80,700 00


Parks :-


Broadway


3,100 00


3,100 00


Lincoln


3,000 00


3,000 00


Bathhouse


5,000 00


5,000-00


Polling Booths


1 800 00


1,800 00


Sanitary


21,000 00


19,200 00


40,200 00


Water


49,000 00


6,500 00


55,500 00


Total


$492,600 00


$251,700 00


$744,300 00


* Land included in Central Hill Park.


Land and Buildings


Personal


Totals


Parks and Playgrounds


Saxton C. Foss Park


$421,200 00


........


$421 200 00


Central Hill


472,000 00


472,000 00


Lincoln


84,500 00


3,500 00


88,000 00


Prospect


Hill


69,800 00


1,500 00


71,300 00


Tufts


109,000 00


...


109,000 00


Paul Revere


1,000 00


1,000 00


Belmont Street


5,100 00


...


5,100 00


Trum Playground


70,900 00


........


...


70,900 00


Total .


. $1,233 500 00


$5,000 00 $1,238,500 00


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CITY AUDITOR.


$1,233,500 00


$5,000 00 $1,238,500 00


Glen Street


17,300 00


17,300 00


Kent Street


12,000 00


12,000 00


Poplar Street


5,800 00


5,800 00


Beacon Street


3,000 00


3,000 00


Mason Street


4,200 00


.......


4,200 00


Dilboy Field


40,000 00


20,000 00


60,000 00


Total .


. $1,315,800 00


$25,000 00 $1,340,800 00


Miscellaneous Land


Ledge, Holland Street


54,500 00


.....


54,500 00


Somerville Avenue .


300 00


300 00


Putnam


400 00


400 00


Murdock Street


600 00


600 00


Lowell Street .


100 00


100 00


Spencer Avenue


100 00


100 00


Weston Avenue


2,100 00


2,100 00


Endicott Avenue


600 00


600 00


Powder House Boulevard


500 00


500 00


Waltham Gravel Land .


10,000 00


10,000 00


Total


$69,200 00


.....


$69,200 00


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SUMMARY


Land and Buildings


Personal


Totals


School Buildings


2,168,100 00


154 600 00


2,322,700 00


Fire Buildings


275,600 00


132,500 00


408,100 00


Libraries


190,000 00


108,400 00


298,400 00


Miscellaneous Buildings


492,600 00


251,700 00


744,300 00


Parks and Playgrounds


1,315,800 00


25,000 00


1,340,800 00


Miscellaneous Land


69,200 00


..... ...


69,200 00


Total .


$4,511,300 00


$672,200 00 $5,183,500 00


Sewer (cost)


1,376,757 00


Water Works (cost)


1,127,746 65


Total value public property


$7,688,003 65


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ANNUAL REPORTS.


REPORT OF THE TREASURER AND COLLECTOR OF TAXES


Somerville, Mass. January 19, 1923.


To the Honorable, the Mayor and the Board of Aldermen of the City of Somerville :


Gentlemen :-*


I herewith present the annual report of the City Treasurer and Collector of Taxes for the year 1922.


Respectfully submitted, ...


JOSEPH S. PIKE,


City Treasurer and Collector of Taxes.


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TREASURER AND COLLECTOR OF TAXES.


CONDENSED CASH STATEMENT


Receipts


Payments


Revenue . · ·


Non-Revenue


$5,429,284 99 643,049 79


$5,278,689 16 444,122 67


Cash Balance,


Jan. 1, 1922


161,234 20


Cash Balance, Dec. 31, 1922


510,757 15


$6,233,568 98


$6,233,568 98


DETAILED CASH STATEMENT Receipts


Balance from 1921


$161,234 20


Revenue


Taxes, 1918


$23 20


1919 ·


33 80


1920


387 41


1921


438,447 62


1922


2,409,023 15


$2,847,915 18


Excise Taxes, 1921


21 66


1922


12 66


Street Sprinkling, 1921 . 7,971 73


1922


37,492 94


45,464 67


Highway Assessments, 1920


219 22


1921


3,554 93


1922


3,774 15


Sidewalk Assessments, 1920 .


1,143 67


1921


5,057 32


1922 .


3,071 40


9,272 39


Sewer Assessments, 1921 .


1,488 35


1922 .


1,090 61


Metered Water Charges, 1921


26,272 24


Water: Sales, 1922


236,331 76


Maintenance


4,547 24


Service Assessments


9,674 58


250,553 58


Departmental Deposits


11,381 57


Departmental Accounts


90,332 23


Comonwealth of Massachusetts:


Corporation Taxes


73,991 85


Bank Taxes ·


.


8,872 34


Street Railway Taxes


.


24,477 35


107,341 54


Carried forward


$3,394,921 13


$161,234 20


.


34 32


2,578 96


101,713 80


$6,072,334 78


$5,722,811 83


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ANNUAL REPORTS.


Brought forward


$3,394,921 13 $161,234 20


Income Taxes, 1919


438 25


1920


3,067 75


1921


18,406 50


1922


120,196 40


142,108 90


For Schools:


Vocational Schools


8,273 44


Continuation Schools


4,011 34


Americanization


3,581 50


Commission for the Blind


600 00


16,466 28


Soldiers' Benefits


11,915 50


In lieu of taxes


92 75


Poll Taxes


16,995 00


Boxing Licenses


19 84


Boston Elevated deficit


21,712 43


County of Middlesex:


Dog licenses


2,053 71


Courts, Police


5,376 96


Probation officer


30 00


County


114 00


5,520 96


Departmental Penalties:


School Department


174 00


Licenses and Permits


12,923 75


Liquor, for Commonwealth


3 75


Interest: on Taxes


14,902 86


Assessments


195 46


Tax Titles


2 33


Departmental accts.


1 50


Bank accts. Treasurer


11,885 23


City Clerk


8 28


Treasury Department:


Costs, Taxes


5,461 24


Assessments


28 30


Tax Titles


9 00


Miscellaneous


Tax Lien certificates


796 00


Redemption certificates 16 00


Collecting Bank-tax


40 22


Edison Electric Illuminating Company, electrolysis


500 00


Sale of Fire Station, Marsh-


all street (part payment)


1,500 00


General Expenses, refunds .


2,194 82


Real Estate Liens


135 00


Tax Titles


77 27


Temporary Loans


1,758,000 00


Trust Funds, Income :


School: Cutler Fund .


214 50


Baker Fund .


13 50


Smith-Hughes Fund


2,459 34


Carried forward


$5,420,661 51


$161,234 20


.


26,995 66


6,350 76


77


TREASURER AND COLLECTOR OF TAXES.


Brought forward


$5,420,661 51 $161,234 20


Library: Cutler Fund


42 88


Hunt Art Fund


100 00


Hunt Book Fund .


495 29


Pitman Art Fund .


171 32


Pitman Poetry Fund


42 82


Wilder, Children's Fund


4 50


Poor: Olive C. Cumming s.


75 05


3,619 20


Premium on Bonds


2,397 50


Accrued interest .


2,402 78


Excess and Deficiency .


204 00


5,429,284 99


Non-Revenue


Funded debt, Schoolhouse loan Highway loan .


575,000 00


50,000 00


Sale of buildings, Junior High


school lot, Marshall street


5,095 00


Boston Elevated Rail'y, Cross street


10,079 00


Redemption of Tax Liens


·


643,049 79


6,072,334 78


$6,233,568 98


Revenue


Taxes, 1917, refunds


$6 00


1918, refunds


2 00


1919, refunds


2 00


1920, refunds


153 32


1921, refunds


104 64


1922, refunds


391 58


$ 659 54


Taxes, Corporation, to Com- monwealth of Massachusetts


64 62


Street Sprinkling, 1922, refunds


31 26


Water Charges, 1922, refunds 93 35 Prior years 3 54


96 89


Real estate Liens


15 55


Tax Titles


762 84


Revenue Loans


1,843,000 00


Reduction of Funded Debt


169,500 00


General Expenses


2,457,426 99


Metropolitan Water Assess- ments


128,207 84


Interest: Funded Debt .


46,231 25


Revenue Loans 1921


5,181 25


Revenue Loans, 1922


37,195 81


88,608 31


Carried forward


PAYMENTS


2,875 79


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ANNUAL REPORTS.


Commonwealth of Massachu- setts :


State Tax


194,520 00


Assessments


176,356 40


Soldiers' Exemption .


286 84


Bank Tax, Non-resident


4,025 76


War Poll Tax, 1922


87,114 00


Liquor licenses


3 75


County of Middlesex, county tax


123,565 67


Trust Funds :


School: Cutler Fund .


405 98


Smith-Hughes Fund


2,678 18


Baker Fund


10 13


3,094 29


Library: Cutler Fund


69 83


Hunt Art Fund


157 23


Hunt Book Fund .


574 17


Pitman Art Fund .


234 10


Pitman Poetry Fund


89'


Wilder Fund


11 69


1,136 75


Tellers' shorts and overs


179 99


Excess and Deficiency .


31 87


5,278,689 16


Non-Revenue


Outlay Appropriations .


441,246 88


Redemption of Tax Titles


2,875 79


444,122 67


Cash in office .


5,337 55


Deposits in banks .


.


510,757 15


$6,233,568 98


BALANCES DECEMBER 31, 1922


Cash


Cash advances


$510,757 15 200 00


Taxes, 1917


772 20


1918


120 32


1919


100 79


1920


1,682 22


1921


4,832 56


1922


411,970 19


1922, Excise


20 65


419,498 93


Carried forward


$930,456 08


5,722,811 83


505,419 60


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462,306 75


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TREASURER AND COLLECTOR OF TAXES.


Brought forward


$930,456 08


Street Sprinkling, 1922


7,546 42


Overlay and abatement, 1917


766 20 141 52


1919


111 29


1920


1,007 13


1921


3,603 21


1922


15,203 55


Supplementary Assessments


Highway Assessments, 1921.


864 37


1922.


7,361 02


8,225 39


Sidewalk Assessments, 1921


1,012 07


1922


3,341 05


4,353 12


Sewer Assessments, 1921


92 72


1922


6,469 13


6,561 85


33,666 39


Metered Water Charges, 1922 Commonwealth of Massachu- setts, Benefits .


10,519 67


Grade Crossings


427 30


Real Estate Liens


74 43


Tax Titles


3,164 08


Temporary Loans .


500,000 00


Loans Authorized


300,000 00


Funded Debt


1,459,000 00


Net Funded Debt .


1,459,000 00


Commonwealth of Massachu-


setts, poll taxes


2,704 00


Sale of land and buildings on Marsrall street .


1,500 00 626,367 28


Trust Funds:


School: Cutler Fund


453 25


Smith-Hughes Fund


1,466 90


Caroline G. Baker .


6 75


Library: Cutler Fund


48


Hunt Art Fund


32 01


Hunt Book Fund .


76


Pitman Art Fund


52


Pitman Poetry Fund


4 97


Wilder Fund


4 29


Hunt Art Fund, Principal Poor: Olive C. Cummings Fund


357 17


Premium on bonds


2,397 50


Accrued Interest


111 11


Sundry Persons


291 65


Excess and Deficiency


.


·


150,005 89


Carried forward


$2,766,810 02


$2,763,453 57


·


202 77


Outlay Appropriations


20,721 - 61 528 66


1918


80


ANNUAL REPORTS.


Brought forward $2,766,810 02 $2,763,453 57


Reserve Fund, Surplus from Overlay Public Trust Funds


3,356 45


27,396 24


Public Trust Funds, Invest- ment


27,396 24


$2,794,206 26 $2,794,206 26


The assessors' warrant for the tax levy, assessed upon polls and property April 1, 1922, including non-resident bank shares, amounted to $2,891,419.38, and the tax rate established was $30.60 on each $1,000 of valuation, as follows :


Real Estate


Personal Estate


Resident bank shares


$80,326,900 00 7,755,400 00 75,839 27


Total valuation


$88,158,139 27


At a rate of $30.60


.


$2,697,639 06 144,555 00


Polls, 28,911 at $5.00 .


·


Non-resident bank shares to be paid to the state (val-


uation $131,560 73)


4,025 76


Street Sprinkling .


45,199 56


$2,891,419 38


Additional Assessments:


Personal estate, valuation $8,400 at $30.60 .


$257 04


127 polls at $5.00 .


635 00


Excise taxes


33.31


925 35


Total commitments by assessors


$2,892,344 73


TAXES


Balance Dec. 31,


1921


1917 772 20


1918 143 52


1919 572 17


1920 2,917 34


1921 449,077 38


1922


Excise 1921 21 66


Excise 1922


Committed, 1922


Supplementary, 1922


Refunds


6 00


2 00


2 00


153 32


104 64


Recharged


.


.


Total Charges


778 20


145 52


574 17


3,070 66


449,182 02


2,847,503 44


21 66


33 31


3,301,308 98


Collected


23 :


33 80


387 41


438,447 62


2,409,023 15


21 66


12 66


2,847,949 50


Abated


6 00


2 00


439 58


1,001 03


5,901 84


26,510 10


33,860 55


Total Credits


6 00


25 20


473 38


1,388 44


444,349 46


2,435,533 25


21 66


12 66


2,881,810 05


Balance Dec. 31, 1922


772 20


120 32


100 79


1,682 22


4,832 56


411,970 19


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20 65


419,498 93


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TREASURER AND COLLECTOR OF TAXES.


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2,846,219 82 892 04 391 58


33 31


Total 453,504 27 2,846,219 82 925 35 659 54


82


ANNUAL REPORTS.


STREET SPRINKLING ASSESSMENTS


Balance Dec. 31, 1921


·


Committed, 1922


.


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...


....


45,199 56 31 26


Total 7 986 55 45,199 56 31 26


Total charges


7,986 55


45,230 82


53,217 37


Collected .


7,971 73


37,492 94


45,464 67


Abated


-


14 82


191 46


206 28


Total credits ·


7,986 55


37,684 40


45,670 95


Balance Dec. 31, 1922


·


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7,546 42


7,546 42


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1922


1921 7,986 55


Refunds


.


OVERLAY AND ABATEMENT


1917


1918 143 52


1919 326 29


1920 1,988 16


1921 6.310 83 3,070 00


1922


Credit bal., Dec. 31, 1921


772 20


Assessed in taxes .


Charged to Commonw'th


Taxes recharged


Total credits


772 20


143 52


326 29


1,988 16


9,380 83


41,626 65


54,237 65


Abatements


6 00


2 00


437 58


981 03


5,777 62


26,423 10


33,627 33


Total charges .


6 00


2 00


437 58


981 03


5,777 62


26,423 10


33,627 33


Credit balance, Dec. 31,


1922


766 20


141 52


1,007 13


3,603 21


15,203 55


20,721 61


Delbit


balance, Dec. 31,


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111 29


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RESERVE SUPPLEMENTARY ASSESSMENTS


Balance to credit, Dec. 31, 1921


823 65


Supplementary Assessments, 1922


892 04


Charged to Commonwealth


199 00


Total credits


1,914 69


Abatements .


.


233 22


Transferred to Revenue


771 81


Credited to Commonwealth


381 00


Total charges


1,386 03


Balance, Dec. 31, 1922 .


528 66


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TREASURER AND COLLECTOR OF TAXES.


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1922


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28,067 65 13,559 00


Total 9,541 00 28,067 65 16,629 00


BETTERMENT ASSESSMENTS


Highway 1920


Highway 1921 4,419 30


Highway 1922


Sidewalk 1920 1,143 67


Sidewalk 1921 6,069 39 6,412 45


Sidewalk 1922


Sewer 1921 1,581 07


Sewer 1922


Total


Bal. Dec. 31, 1921


219 22


Committed, 1922


.


Total charge's .


2.19 22


4,419 30


7,361 02


1,143 67


6,069 39


6,412 45


1,581 07


7,559 74


34,765 86


Collected


219 22


3,554 93


1,143 67


5.057 32


3,071 40


1,488 35


1,090 61


15,625 50


Albated


.


Total credits


219 22


3 554 93


1,143 67


5,057 32


3,071 40


1,488 35


1,090 61


15,625 50


Bal. Dec. 31, 1922 .


864 37


7,361 02


1,012 07


3,341 05


92 72


6,469 13


19,140 36


WATER DEPARTMENT ACCOUNTS


Metered 1921


Metered 1922


Annual


Additional


Maintenance


Service Assessments


Balance Dec. 31


1921


·


Committed, 1922


.


.


Refunds


·


.


...


241,859 36 22 08


28,121. 25 64 48 .


1,241 06 3 18


4,991 15 3 61


9,674 58


Total 26,283 99 285,887 40 93 35


Total


charges


26,283 99


241,881 44


28,185 73


1 244 24


4,994 76


9,674 58


312,264 74


Collected


26,272 54


207,594 72


27,643 75


1,093 29


4,547 24


9,674 58


276,826 12


Abated


11 45


620 33


541 98


150 95


447 52


1,772 23


Total credits Balance to 1923 .


·


26,283 99


208,215 05


28,185 73


1,244 24


4,994 76


9,674 58


278,598 35 33,666 39


·


..


....


33,666 39


..


·


.


.


.


·


.


.


.


.


1


84


ANNUAL REPORTS.


.


7,559 74


13,432 65 21,333 21


... 7,361 02


.....


......


26,283 99


DEPARTMENTAL ACCOUNTS FOR COLLECTION AND DEPOSITS


Balance Jan. 1, 1922


Committed


Abated


Collected Dec.


31, 1922


Deposits


City Clerk


.


....


....


1,628 52


Engineering Department


19 59


Commissioner of Buildings


1,122 25


1,100 00


22 25


5 90


Municipal Buildings ·


5 00


Police Department


490 62


490 62


180 64


Police Buildings .


·


...


..


..


...


..


..


..


..


..


50 00


Weights and Measures


50 00


50 00


1,129 34


Contagious Hospital .


2,857 34


6,896 64


178 71


6 759 27


2,816 00


..


26 60


Sanitary Department .


21 00


4,089 04


4,089 04


21 00


2,254 20


Sanitary Buildings


272 81


272 81


37 62


Highway Maintenance


118 34


9,417 30


8 69


9,432 46


94 49


Highway Buildings


240 00


240 00


Sidewalks Maintenance


85 15


62 28


22 87


New Sidewalks


246 24


246 24


Street Sprinkling


12 00


12


Poor, Misc. (Commonwealth)


9,886 19


31,187 56


600 83


30,655 38


9,817 54


Poor, Miscellaneous


4,230 29


9,519 21


511 65


10,985 28


2,252 57


66 00


Poor, City Home


998 04


4,141 83


1,091 60


3,692 55


355 72


2,785 16


School Department


2,178 95


17 714 94


146 93


18,004 62


1,742 34


52 02


School Buildings


144 00


1,890 25


23 00


1,909 25


102 00


18 41


Libraries


·


..


..


2,348 57


Bathhouse ·


40 00


20 00


20 00


678 60


Shower Baths


............


20 00


20 00


...


....


..


....


85


20,832 29


90,461 18


2,582 12


90,332 23


18,379 12


11,381 57


..


.........


..


..... ..


..


..


..


..


.....


...


.....


..


..


..


1,175 00


Fire Department


100 00


100 00


116 00


Fire Buildings


649 89


Electrical Department


367 14


1,149 84


71


386 93


Inspection of Milk and Vinegar


31 00


600 50


628 50


3 00


..


..


..


...


..


...


..


....


..


TREASURER AND COLLECTOR OF TAXES.


Assessors ·


.


............


..


..


..


....


456 60


Park Buildings


..


Health Department


1,175 00


...


..


Balance


2 25


Sewer Buildings


.


86


ANNUAL REPORTS.


REVENUE LOANS


In anticipation of Revenue


Balance from 1921


$585,000 00


Borrowed by authority of an order of the Board of Aldermen on city notes, as follows:


Nos. 991 63 days @ 4.00 disc.


$18,000 00


992-994 280 "


4.00


25,000 00


995-1002 275


4 1-10


75,000 00


1003-1004 308 "


4 1-10


40,000 00


1005-1017 259


4.20


$1.75


prem.


200,000 00


1018-1026 217


4.05


100,000 00


1027-1032 219


4.05


8.00


200,000 00


1033-1036 196


3.74


6.00


200,000 00


1037-1048 179


3.45


3.50


200,000 00


1049-1052 167


3.39


200,000 00


1053-1063 166 "


3.298


100,000 00


1066-1067 174


3.37


2.75


100,000 00


1068-1079 168


"


3.39


200,000 00


1080-1082 190


„,


4 1-8


5.00


100,00 00


--- 1,758,000 00


$2,343,000 00


Paid notes maturing in 1922


1,843,000 00


Maturing in 1923 .


$ 500,000 00


$37,195 81


Discount paid on amount borrowed in 1922 was Amount paid in 1922 on notes of 1921, interest to follow, (this amount reserved and brought forward to credit of 1922 account) .


5,181 25


$42,377 06


1922 Notes average 201 days, and average rate of discount . . 3.79 Average of 1921, 197.42 days, rate . 5.545


The funded debt December 31, 1922, was $1,459,000.00 classified as follows :


City Loan Bonds at 31/2 per cent. . $16,000 00 City Loan Bonds at 4 per cent. · 171,000 00 ·


City Loan Bonds at 41/4 per cent. . 10,000 00 .


Sewer Loan Bonds at 31/2 per cent. . 50,000 00


Carried forward


$247,000 00


$1,459,000 00


.


.


.


.


87


TREASURER AND COLLECTOR OF TAXES.


Brought forward


$247,000 $1,459,000 00


Sewer Loan Bonds at 4 per cent. .


117 000 00


Sewer Loan Bonds at 414 per cent. .


21,000 00


Met. Park Asst. Loan Bonds at 312 per cent. Lowell Street Bridge Loan Bonds at 312 per cent.


7,000 00


1


27,000 00


Municipal Loan Bonds at 31/2 per cent.


7,000 00


Highway Loan Bonds at 31/2 per cent. .


30,000 00


Highway Loan Bonds at 4 per cent. .


104,000 00


Highway Loan Bonds at 412 per cent. .


28,000 00


Highway Loan Bonds at 5 per cent. .


85,000 00


Pub. Bldg. Loan Bonds at 4 per. cent.


146,000 00 ·


Pub. Bldg. Loan Bonds at 41/2 per cent. 65,000 00


Schoolhouse Loan Bonds at 4 per cent.


575,000 00


$1,459,000 00


Funded debt beyond the limit fixed by law


City Loan .


$197,000 00


Municipal Loan


7,000 00


Highway Loan


.


.


247,000 00


Public Building Loan


211,000 00


Sewer Loan


179,000 00


Lowell Street Bridge Loan


27,000 00


Schoolhouse Loan


575,000 00 .


1,443,000 00


Funded debt beyond the limit fixed by law :


Sewer Loan (Chap. 357, Acts 1895 .


$9,000 00


Met. Park Asst. Loan (Chap. 325, Acts 1902)


7,000 00


16,000 00


$1.459,000 00


BONDS DUE IN 1923


January


April


July $1,000


October


Total


Metro. Park .


...


...


...........


Bridge


$1,000


1,000


Sewer


$3,000


$9,000


9,000


21,000


City


2,000


24,000


13,500


$2,000


41,500


Municipal


7,000


7,000


Highways


8,000


36,000


2,000


46,000


Buildings


5,000


5,000


8,000


18,000


Schoolhouse


............


17,000


............


13,000


30,000


$18,000


$92,000


$40.500


$15,000


$165,500


...


....


...


..


..


$1,000


.


·


·


88-


ANNUAL REPORTS.


BOND INTEREST DUE IN 1923


January


April


July $ 122 50


· October


Total :


Met. Park


$ 122 50


..


...


$ 245 00


Bridge


$ 472 50


...


$ 455 00


927 50


Sewer


990 00


2,671 25


935 00


2,495 00


7,091 25


City


1,980 00


1,932 50


1,940 00


1,450 00


7,302 50


Municipal


157 50


157 50


315 00


Highway


685 00


4,675 00


545 00


3 895 00


9,800 00


Building


3,222 50


1,160 00


3,122 50


1,060 00


8,565 00


Schoolhouse


.....


11,500 00


..


BONDS OUTSTANDING JANUARY 1, 1923 With Interest to Maturity


Bonds


Interest


Total


Metropolitan Park


$7,000 00


$980 00


$7 980 00


Lowell Street Bridge


27,000 00


12,757 50


39,757 50


Sewer


188,000 00


48,521 25


236,521 25


City


.


197,000 00


32,082 50


229,082 50


Municipal


7,000 00


315 00


7,315 00


Highway


247,000 00


38,250 00


285 250 00


Public Buildings


211,000 00


57,235 00


268,235 00


Schoolhouses


575,000 00


231,500 000


806,500 00


$1,459,000 00


$421,641 25


$1,880,641 25


.


..


..


11,160 00


22,660 00


$7,157 50


$22,411 25 $6,822 50 $20,515 00 $56,906 25


OUTSTANDING BONDS DECEMBER 31, 1922


1923


$41,500


Sewer $18,000


Sewer Outside $3,000


Park Outside $1,000 1,000


Bridge $1,000


$7,000


$46,000


$18,000


School $30,000


Total Due $165,500


1924


25,500


17,000


3,000


1,000


46,000


18,000


30,000


141,500


1925


23,000


17,000


3,000


1,000


1,000


35,000


18,000


30,000


128,000


1926


19,000


15,000


1,000


1,000


30,000


18,000


30,000


114,000


1927


19,000


14,000


1,000


1,000


..


22,000


17,000


30,000


104,000


1928


17,000


12,000


1,000


1,000


19,000


16,000


29,000


95,000


1929


16,000


11,000


1,000


1,000


19,000


16,000


29,000


93,000


1930


15,000


10,000


1,000


15,000


16,000


29,000


86,000


1931


12,000


10,000


1,000


10,000


15,000


29,000


77,000


19:32


9,000


8,000


1,000


5,000


15,000


29,000


67,000


1933


8,000


1,000


14,000


28,000


51,000


1934


...


.... ...


...


......


..


......


1,000


14,000


28,000


51,000


1935


7,000


1,000


8,000


28,000


44,000


1936


6,000


1,000


4,000


28,000


39,000


1937


6,000


1,000


4,000


28,000


39,000


1938


4,000


1,000


28,000


33,000


1939


3,000


1,000


28,000


32,000


1940


2,000


1,000


28,000


31,000


1941


1,000


1,000


28,000


30,000


1942


............


..


.


..


1,000


28,000


30,000


1943


. .


..


..


..


1,000


. .


..


..


1,000


1945


1,000


1946


1,000


1,000


1947


..... ..


...


...


..


..


..


...


..


1948


1,000


1,000


1949


..


......


..


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..


..


...


..


..


..


..


..


. ...


..


$197,000


$179,000


$9,000


$7,000


$27,000


$7,000


$247,000


$211,000


$575,000 $1,459 00


..


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..


..


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...


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1,000


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