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a) Tentatively earmarked for future school construction $
32,460.00
b) Tentatively earmarked for future equipment purchases
$
38,000.00
c) Unearmarked
$
15,208.77
Stabilization Fund Balance $ 85,668.77
8) Town Conservation Fund, December 31, 1965: $ 1, 184. 34
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Table V TOWN OF LINCOLN 1965 Long-Term Capital Requirements Committee Report
GENERAL STATISTICS - 1949 THROUGH 1965
Year
Real & Personal Property Assessed Value
Year End
Annual Debt Payments (Principal)
Town Tax Levy
Population
New Housing Starts
1949
$ : 4, 172, 008.
$ 40.00
$ 311,000.
$ 19,000.
$ 168, 234.
2,345
49
1950
4, 564,673.
40.00
292,000.
19,000.
183, 968.
2,427
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1951
5,059,5 18.
44.00
608,000.
19,000.
224, 107.
2,557
40
1952
5,217, 165.
45.00
571,000.
37,000.
235,065.
2,609
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1953
5,498,547.
48.00
543,000.
37,000.
263, 930.
2,686
44
1954
5,867,201.
48.00
503,000.
38,000.
281,625.
2,816
61
1955
6,253, 3 15.
54.00
463,000.
38,000.
337,679.
2,949
60
1956
6,617,270.
58.00
473,500.
38,000.
354, 494.
3,009
73
1957
7, 248,630.
68.00
1,007,000.
41,500.
492, 906.
3,070
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1958
7, 718, 935.
75.00
1,046,000.
71,000.
578, 920.
3,300
18
1959
8,253,962.
83.00
1,210,000.
76,000.
685,079.
3,450
16
1960
8, 437, 218.
94.00
1, 119,000.
91,000.
784, 772.
3,968
19
1961
8,830,496.
100.00
1,028,000.
91,000.
885,249.
4,068
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1962
9, 104,200.
103.00
1,698,000.
90,000.
937,679.
4,150
27
1963
9,328,245.
112.00
1,653,000.
130,000.
1,044, 875.
4,325
22
1964
13, 934, 980.
77.00
1, 641, 500.
135,000.
1,072,993.
4,500
35
1965
14, 423, 209.
77.00
1,552,000.
154,500.
1, 110,587.
4,463ª
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WARRANT
1966 NOTICE
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
MIDDLESEX, ss.
To either of the Constables of the Town of Lincoln in said County: GREETING:
In the name of the Commonwealth you are hereby required to notify the legal voters of said Town of Lincoln qualified to vote in Town Meeting for the transaction of Town Affairs to meet in the Brooks School Auditorium in said Lincoln on Monday, the twenty-first day of March next, at 7:30 o'clock P. M., then and there to act on the following articles, except Article 1, and also to meet at the Fire and Police Building on Saturday, the twenty-sixth day of March next, at eight o'clock A. M., then and there to act on the following Article 1, by posting a copy of this Warrant, by you attested, in said Town seven days at least before the twenty-first day of March next.
The polls for voting the Australian ballot on Saturday, March twen- ty-sixth, will be opened at 8 o'clock A. M., and may be closed at 7 o'clock P. M.
ARTICLE 1. To bring in their votes for one member for each of the following offices:
Moderator for three years Town Clerk for one year
Selectman for three years Assessor for three years Treasurer for one year School Committee member for three years Regional School Committee member for three years
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Water Commissioner for three years Tree Warden for one year Board of Health member for three years Cemetery Commissioner for three years Planning Board member for five years Commissioner of Trust Funds for three years Trustee of Bemis Fund for three years Director of DeCordova and Dana Museum and Park for four years
ARTICLE 2. To bring in their votes for any committees, com- missioners, trustees, and other officers required by law to be elected by ballot or otherwise.
Selectmen
ARTICLE 3. To hear and act upon the reports of Town Offi cers, Committees, Commissioners and Trustees.
Selectmen
ARTICLE 4. To fix the salaries and compensation of the sevel al elective officers of the Town and to determine whether any De- partment, Board or Committee shall be authorized to employ for additional compensation any of its members and to fix additional compensation of such members.
Selectmen
ARTICLE 5. To raise and appropriate money for the neces sary and expedient purposes of the Town or take any other action relative thereto.
Finance Committee
ARTICLE 6. To determine whether the Town will vote to auth orize the Town Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen, t borrow money from time to time in anticipation of the revenue of the financial year beginning January 1, 1967, and to issue a note or notes therefor, payable within one year, and to renew any note
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or notes as may be given for a period of less than one year, in ac- cordance with Section 17, Chapter 44, General Laws.
Selectmen
ARTICLE 7. To determine whether the Town will vote to appro- priate the sum of $20, 000. 00 to be added to the Stabilization Fund established pursuant to the vote of the Town under Article 23 of the Annual Meeting on March 16, 1959, or take any other action relative thereto.
Finance Committee
ARTICLE 8. To determine whether the Town will vote to appro- priate the sum of $10, 000. 00 to be added to the Stabilization Fund . established pursuant to the vote of the Town under Article 23 of the Annual Meeting on March 16, 1959, or take any other action relative thereto.
Finance Committee
ARTICLE 9. To determine whether the Town will authorize the Board of Selectmen and the School Committee to continue its annual contract with U. S. Commissioner of Education to operate the ele- mentary school at L. G. Hanscom Field, Bedford, Massachusetts.
School Committee and Selectmen
ARTICLE 10. To determine whether the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $169.56 to pay the following unpaid 1965 bills, or take any other action relative thereto.
Recreation Department $133.56
Cemetery Department 36.00
Town Accountant
ARTICLE 11. To determine whether the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money for the widening of Lincoln Road from approximately Sandy Pond Road to the Railroad Station Park- ing Area, including land damages and the construction of a way for
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bicycles, as shown on plan entitled "Lincoln Road Layout, Includ- ing Bicycle Path, Lincoln, Mass.", dated February 7, 1966, Clev- erdon, Varney & Pike, Consulting Engineers, presently on file at. the office of the Town Clerk; for said purpose to acquire the neces sary easements or fees by eminent domain, purchase, or any othe: way, from private owners wherever shown on said plan; and to pro vide said sum from taxation and by borrowing under authority of Mass. General Laws, Chapter 44, Section 7 (5); or take any other action relative thereto.
Selectmen and Planning Board
ARTICLE 12. To determine whether the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $50, 000.00, or any other sum, to be added to the Conservation Fund established pursuant to the vote of the Town under Article 13 of the 1961 Annual Town Meeting, or tak any other action relative thereto.
Conservation Commission
ARTICLE 13. To determine whether the Town will vote to ac- quire for conservation and recreation purposes, or any other pur. pose, by eminent domain, purchase, or in any other way, from Sandy Pond Trust, a certain parcel of land on the northeast side of the Concord Turnpike and adjoining land of the Town of Lincoln containing 20 acres more or less, and for such purposes to expen from monies in the Conservation Fund established pursuant to th vote of the Town under Article 13 of the 1961 Annual Town Meeting the sum of $9, 000. 00, or some other sum, or take any other ac tion relative thereto.
Conservation Commission and Planning Board
ARTICLE 14. To determine whether the Town will vote to ac- quire for conservation and recreation purposes, or any other pur pose, by eminent domain, purchase, or in any other way, from George G. Tarbell, Trustee, a certain parcel of land located at the northeast corner of Sandy Pond, said parcel having an area o 12 acres, more or less, and for such purpose to expend from the monies in the Conservation Fund established pursuant to the vote
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of the Town under Article 13 of the 1961 Annual Town Meeting the sum of $30, 000. 00, or some other sum, or take any other action relative thereto.
Conservation Commission and Planning Board
ARTICLE 15. To determine whether the Town will vote to hold Town caucuses for the nomination of candidates for Town offices required to be voted for by official ballot at its annual meetings, or take any other action relative thereto.
By Petition
ARTICLE 16. To determine whether the Town will vote to auth- orize the Planning Board to contract for the aerial survey of the Town and the preparation of maps therefrom, and to raise and ap- propriate the sum of $10, 000. 00, or any other sum therefor, or take any other action relative thereto.
Planning Board
ARTICLE 17. To determine whether the Town will vote to ap- propriate the sum of $14, 000. 00, or any other sum, for the pur- chase of the following equipment for the use of various Public Works Departments:
Post hole digger $ 450.00
New power unit for grader
3,000.00
New dump truck 5,500.00
Small tractor with mowing and snow blowing attach- ment 1,050.00
New truck chassis 4,000.00
or take any other action relative thereto.
Selectmen
ARTICLE 18. To determine whether the Town will vote to ap- propriate the sum of $1, 500. 00, or any other sum, for the use of the Celebrations Committee established by vote of the Town on
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March 22, 1965, or take any other action relative thereto.
Selectmen
ARTICLE 19. To determine whether the Town will vote to ap- propriate a sum of money for the purpose of remodeling a room at the Library for the joint use of the Veterans and the Lincoln Hist- orical Society.
Selectmen and Library Trustees
ARTICLE 20. To determine whether the Town will vote to ap- propriate the sum of $25, 000. 00, or any other sum, for repairs to Concord Road (Route 126), from Route 117 to the Wayland line, or take any other action relative thereto.
Selectmen
Hereof fail not and make due return of this Warrant with your do- ings thereon to the Town Clerk, at or before the time for the meet ing aforesaid. Given under our hands this 7th day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and sixty - six.
Elliott V. Grabill Russell L. Haden Harold E. Lawson
SELECTMEN OF LINCOLN
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