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For Housing Authority (For Five Years)
1A
1B
2
3 936
4 1040
5 688
6 644
Total
Paul P. Foley
683
399
1365
5755
Blanks
120
141
194
214
253
182
142
1246
803
540
1559
1150
1293
870
786
7001
Paul P. Foley elected and sworn by Town Clerk
For Commissioner of Trust Funds (For Three Years)
1A
1B
2
3
4
5
6
Total
Ralph W. Bucknam
207
82
210
168
176
140
140
1123
Edwin L. Emerson
98
38
194
333
274
168
112
1217
Robert P. Gray
179
131
370
240
201
123
101
1345
John W. LeRoy, Jr.
66
67
157
89
150
126
294
849
Frank J. Shevlin, Jr. 43
33
87
54
163
60
44
484
Gerard J. Starkey
114
104
357
128
167
129
77
1076
Blanks
96
85
184
138
162
123
118
906
Scattering
1
1
803
540
1559
1150
1293
870
786
7001
Robert P. Gray elected and sworn by Town Clerk
PRECINCT 1.
1& Town Meeting Members (For Three Years)
Walter Hennessey
627
Paul Leo Fournier 436
Donald J. Laing
657
*Charles J. Kelley
581
Henry C. Lake 537
Edwin N. Lappen
233
Arthur H. McGibbon
545
James P. Lemonias
90
#Richard H. McNealy
716
Frederick T. Leo
325
"John F. O'Rourke 619
* Robert V. McCormack
455
*H. Winthrop S. Roberts, Jr. 464
Paul J. McHugh
283
"James F. Ryder
523
William F. McRae
235
Lloyd Stewart
535
Herbert E. Pope
223
6 Total
John F. Leetch
610
404
1163
797
921
18
Cornelius L. Sullivan 553
James A. C. Smith 315
Donald Armitage
351
Robert K. Stanley 447
Ralph W. Bucknam
411 Frederick Steward, Jr. 282
William J. Disher
195 Robert R. Tassinary
380
Robert E. Dwyer
440 Carl R. Vitagliano 340
Percy Fabiano, Jr.
392 David Ward, Jr. 354
* Elected
PRECINCT 2.
14 Town Meeting Members (For Three Years)
*Harvey J. Annis
856 *Archie T. Morrison 866
*Warren K. Boynton
931 Erminio Belmosto 545
*George A. Brackett, 3rd 850 Gerard J. Casey 695
*Walter M. Brock
807 *Virginia Mackie Davis 729
*Chester W. Daily 881 Walter S. Flynn 536
*Nicholas J. DelVecchio
831 John W. LeRoy, Jr. 656
*Frederick J. Klay
888 Paul B |O'Keefe
643
*Carl J. Knutson
833 *Carl C. Peterson
714
*Edward P. Long
923
*Gerard J. Starkey
784
*Richard L. McMaster 1045
*Elected
1 Town Meeting Member (For One Year to Fill Vacancy)
*William J. Dignan
494 Bernard J. O'Brien 252
Maurice E. Driscoll
187
Biagio A. Varroso
185
Lawrence W. Lyons, Jr. 246
* Elected
PRECINCT 3.
14 Town Meeting Members (For Three Years)
"Marjorie Bates
763 #Rodger G. Shultz 650
*William B. Belcher
786
#Ruth W. Shuster 759
*William G. Brooks 848 John T. Curley 353
*Edwin L. Emerson
757
*William C. Field 730
*Mitchell W. Gawlowicz
595
Ernest D. Frawley
469
*Leo J. Hart
713 Albert F. Pillsbury
446
#John J. Healey
590 Howard G. Smith
432
*James L. Jordan
773 Donald H. Snyder
352
*Charles W. Mann
686
*Rachel C. White
604
#Rodney C. Powers
776
*Elected
1 Town Meting Member (For One Year to Fill Vacancy) Harold A. Donahoe, Jr. 386 # Angus D. Macleod 613
*Elected
PRECINCT 4.
14 Town Meeting Members (For Three Years)
*Patricia J. Arnold 871 *William H. Low 908
*William F. Baker 888
*Thomas H. Matthews 956
*Chester O. Ellis 923
#Norris H. Pinault 893
# Allen C. Emery, Jr. 908 *GordonE. Track 907
* Dorothy M. Hennebury 878 *Thomas A. Littlejohn, Jr. 873
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*Thomas R. Huleatt
939 + Wilbur D. Reddington 735
*Robert W. Kenyon
881 Cornelious T. Scanlon 670
*Roger J. Leonard 886
*Elected
1 Town Meeting Member (For Two Years to Fill Vacancy)
John P. Coneys, Jr.
144 Harry S. Turner 250
Leo C. Murray
300 * Louis J. Volpe, Jr. 386
*Elected
PRECINCT 5.
13 Town Meeting Members (For Three Years)
* Leonard Alves
548 * Ramon A. Nagle 478
*Lloyd C. Buker
537 *Matthew C. Gannon 493
*Edward D. Cahill 563 Robert E. Gauthier 445
*Joseph P. Cassidy 523
"Egil Klinkenberg
446
*Henry A. Cohoon 492
* Robert A. Matthews 435
*Philip S. Dexter, Jr.
482 Carl B. Sakrison, Jr. 324
*George W. Garland 500 James E. Sullivan
426
*Walter J. Mattie, Jr. 517 Edward M. Sweeney 382
*John L. McDonnell 486 Philip T. Venti
367
* Elected
PRECINCT 6.
12 Town Meeting Members (For Three Years)
*Howard R. Beaver
647 *Margaret C. Palmer 597
*John J. Canavan
581
Natalie H. Stovold 609
*John J. Corbett
601
# Robert J. Collins 616
*R. Alden Elliott
603
*Anton F. Grubis 499
*John F. Harkin
623 Warren P. Hayes
453
*Thomas M. Jones 585
*Joseph T. O'Brien
482
*Frederick R. Maitland 592
*Elected
1 Town. Meeting Member (For Two Years to Fill Vacancy)
*John J. Canavan, Jr. 652 *Elected
1 Town Meeting Member (For One Year to Fill Vacancy) *Robert T. Smart 657
* Elected
Order for Recount
Upon receipt of petition for a recount of the ballots cast at the Annual Town Election for the Office of Selectman and Office of Town meeting Members in Precinct 1A, 1B and 2 a meeting of the Board of Registrars was held at the Town Hall, March 10, 1959 at 10:30 A. M. for the purpose of examining said petitions and certifying the names of ten or more registered voters in each voting precinct in conformity with Chapter 54, Section 135 of the General Laws.
After examination of said petition, which were found to be in proper order, it was unanimously voted that the registrars be in ses-
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sion on March 13, 1959 at 9:30 A. M. at the Town Hall for the pur- pose of conducting a recount of the ballots cast at the Annual Town Election for the Office of Selectman and Office of Town Meeting Members in Precincts 1A, 1B and 2.
CARL R. JOHNSON, JR. Town Clerk and Clerk of the Board of Registrars
RECOUNT
Braintree, Mass., March 13, 1959
In accordance with the foregoing mentioned Petitions, the recount was held at 9:30 A. M., at the Town Hall by the Board of Registrars in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 54, Section 135 General Laws.
PRECINCT 1A TOWN MEETING MEMBERS
Total ballots cast
Original
803
Recount
803
Roberts, H. Winthrop S., Jr.
297
298
Dwyer, Robert E.
294
294
Fourneir, Paul Leo
365
365
McCormack, Robert V.
323
326
Stanley, Robert K.
365
36
PRECINCT 1B
TOWN MEETING MEMBERS
Total ballots cast
Original
540
Recount
540
Original
Recount
Roberts, H. Winthrop S., Jr.
167
200
Dwyer, Robert E.
146
148
Fournier, Paul Leo
71
71
McCormack, Robert V.
132
134
Stanley, Robert K.
82
81
PRECINCT 2. TOWN MEETING MEMBERS
Total ballots cast
Original
1559
Recount
1559
Original
Recount
695
694
729
730
714
725
1
Original
Recount
Casey, Gerard J. Davis, Virginia Mackie Peterson, Carl C.
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SELECTMAN Original
1A
1B
2
3
4
Total
Smiley, Harrison T.
263
168
497
596
533
2057
Chandler, Dwight T.
231
137
356
205
200
1129
Mahar, John W.
299
229
682
336
545
2091
Recount
1A
1B
2
3
4
Total
Smiley, Harrison T.
264
168
498
594
532
2056
Chandler, Dwight T.
232
137
354
203
201
1127
Mahar, John W.
298
229
681
342
542
2092
Upon receipt of a written request that the recount petitioned for be discontinued it was ordered by the Town Clerk that the recount proceedings be terminated.
TOWN OF BRAINTREE Special Town Meeting
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1959
Pursuant to a Warrant duly issued, the Special Town Meeting of the inhabitants of the Town of Braintree, represented by their duly elected and qualified Town Meeting Members, was held in the Braintree Town Hall on Monday, February 2, 1959.
The meeting was called to order at 7:50 o'clock in the evening by the Moderator, Mr. E. Curtiss Mower.
There were no Town Meeting Members to be sworn in.
There were 185 Town Meeting Members present.
The Moderator declared a quorum present.
The following tellers were appointed by the Moderator to serve during the course of the evening :
Dr. Nahum R. Pillsbury
Charles C. Parker
John A. Stenburg
E. Theodore Nokes
John F. Harkin
Leo J. Hart Dr. Charles M. Copeland
James P. McCue
We now continue with consideration of the Articles in the War- rant.
ARTICLE 1. Site or sites for an additional secondary school or schools.
MOVED by Mr. Chiesa :
To authorize and direct the Selectmen, to purchase or take by eminent domain for school purposes, a parcel of land containing ap- proximately fifty (50) acres of land and access ways as shown on plan No. 737, dated January 30, 1959 titled "1959 School Site Lot," Harold C. Pearl, Town Engineer, and to appropriate and transfer from available funds, the sum of FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($50,000.00) to be awarded as compensation therefor.
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Discussion ensued involving Mr. Chiesa and Mr. Arnold.
MOVED by Mr. Barrett:
That the motion by Mr. Chiesa be laid on the table.
Further discussion ensued involving Mr. Fletcher, Mrs. Bates and Mr. Morrison.
Comes now the question on the motion by Mr. Barrett.
SO VOTED (8:26 P. M.)
MOVED the following resolution by Mr. Barrett:
That this Town Meeting go on record as approving the building of an additional High School of approximately 1100 pupil capacity at a new site.
Further discussion ensued involving Mr. Barrett, Mr. Ainsleigh, Mr. Arnold, Mr. Morrison, Mr. Proctor, Mr. Chiesa and Mr. Canavan.
Comes now the question on the motion by Mr. Barrett. Vote was taken and the Moderator declared the motion by Mr. Barrett LOST. (8:42 P. M.)
ARTICLE 2. Preparation of plans for the construction of an additional secondary school or schools.
MOVED by Mr. Fletcher :
To raise, appropriate and transfer from available funds the sum of One Hundred Thousand Dollars (100,- 000.00) to be expended under the control of the High School Addition Building Committee, appointed pursuant to vote of the 1958 Annual Town Meeting, for the pur- pose of employing architects, preparing plans, specifica- tions, drawings, and reports, and securing bids for the construction of a Junior High School.
$100,000.00
Discussion ensued involving Mr. Fletcher, Mr. Chiesa and Dr. Frogel.
(Recess from 9:30 P. M. to 9:40 P. M.)
Further discussion ensued involving Mr. Ainsleigh, Mr. Parker, Mr. Proctor, Mr. Fletcher, Mr. Arnold, Mr. Hjelm, Mr. Crowell and Mr. Chiesa.
Comes now the question on the motion by Mr. Fletch- er. The Moderator ordered a teller count. Vote and count were taken and the tellers reported 83 votes in the affirmative and 73 votes in the negative. The Modera- tor then declared the motion by Mr. Fletcher.
SO VOTED (10:43 P. M.)
(In compliance with Article II, Section 7, of the by- laws Mr. Canavan filed notice of reconsideration of the vote taken under Article 2.)
Upon motion duly made by Mr. Ainsleigh, it was
SO VOTED (10:44 P. M.): That Article 1 be taken from the table.
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ARTICLE 1. Site or sites for additional secondary school or schools.
MOVED by Mr. Chiesa :
To authorize and direct the Selectmen, to purchase or take by eminent domain for school purposes, a parcel of land containing approximately fifty (50) acres of land and access ways as shown on plan No. 737, dated January 30, 1959 titled "1959 School Site Lot," Harold C. Pearl, Town Engineer, and to appropriate and transfer from available funds, the sum of Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00) to be awarded as compensation therefor.
Discussion ensued involving Mr. Arnold, Dr. Frogel, Mr. Fletcher and Mr. Hunt.
Upon motion duly made by Dr. Frogel, it was
UNANIMOUSLY VOTED (11:00 P. M.) : That the Special Town Meeting be adjourned until 7:45 P. M. Monday, February 9, 1959.
TOWN OF BRAINTREE Adjourned Special Town Meeting MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1959
The Adjourned Special Town Meeting was called to order at 7:55 o'clock in the evening of Monday, February 9, 1959 by the Mod- erator, Mr. E. Curtiss Mower.
There were 165 Town Meeting Members present.
The following tellers were appointed by the Moderator to serve during the course of the evening:
Rodney C. Powers Albert E. Wynot
Wallace B. Strathdee
John Alden Leo J. Hart Raymond P. Palmer
Elmer Derby
Harold Clancy
We now continue with consideration of the Articles in the War- rant; the first order of business being Article 1.
ARTICLE 1. Site or sites for an additional secondary school or schools.
MOVED by Mr. Fletcher :
To authorize and direct the Selectmen, to purchase or take by eminent domain for school purposes, a parcel of land containing approximately fifty (50) acres of land and access ways as shown on plan No. 737, dated Janu- ary 30, 1959 titled "1959 School Site Lot," Harold C. Pearl, Town Engineer, and to appropriate and transfer from available funds, the sum of Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00) to be awarded as compensation therefor. $50,000.00
Discussion ensued involving Dr. Frogel, Mr. Arnold, Mr. Becker, Mr. Belcher and Mr. Chiesa.
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Comes now the question on the motion by Mr. Fletch- er. The Moderator ordered a teller count. Vote and count were taken and the tellers reported 117 votes in the affirmative and 34 votes in the negative. The Moderator then declared the motion by Mr. Fletcher
SO VOTED (8:26 P. M.)
ARTICLE 2. Preparation of plans for the construc- tion of an additional secondary school or schools.
MOVED by Mr. Canavan, in compliance with Article II, Section 7 of the by-laws:
Reconsideration of action taken under Article 2.
Discussion ensued involving Mr. Canavan, Mr. Fletch- er, Mr. Morton, Mr. Arnold, Mr. Proctor, Mr. Chiesa, Mr. Hunt, Mrs. Blunt and Mr. Ainsleigh.
Comes now the question on the motion by Mr. Can- avan. The Moderator ordered a teller count. Vote and count were taken and the tellers reported 77 votes in the affirmative and 82 votes in the negative. The Modera- tor then declared the motion by Mr. Canavan LOST. (9:00 P. M.)
ARTICLE 3. Planning of public works under Pub- lic Law 560.
Upon motion duly made by Mr. Fletcher, it was
SO VOTED (9:05 P. M.) No action.
ARTICLE 4. Purchase of three new Police cars.
Upon motion duly made by Mr. Fletcher, it was
SO VOTED (9:06) : That the sum of $4,700.00 be appropriated and transferred from available funds which together with the proceeds of the turn-in sale of 2 - 1957 Chevrolet Station Wagons, which sale is hereby author- ized shall be used for the purchase at 2 - 1959 Station Wagon cars for the Police Department. Move that the sum of $1,850.00 be appropriated and transferred from available funds which together with the proceeds of the turn-in sale of a 1957 2-door Chevrolet Sedan which sale is hereby authorized, shall be used for the pur- chase of a 1959 2-door Sedan car for the Police Depart- ment.
$4,700.00
$1,850.00
ARTICLE 5. Purchase of a new Police Ambulance. Upon motion duly made by Mr. Fletcher, it was
SO VOTED (9:07 P. M.) : That the sum of $1,500.00 be appropriated and transferred from the Ambulance Reserve Account and that this sum together with the $8,100.00 previously appropriated for the purpose to- gether with the proceeds of the turn-in sale of the present 1950 ambulance, which sale is hereby authorized, be used for the purchase of 1 new ambulance.
$1,500.00
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ARTICLE 6. Unpaid bill of Board of Health.
$ 504.00 MOVED by Mr. Fletcher :
That the sum of $504.00 be appropriated and trans- ferred from available funds to pay the unpaid bills of the Board of Health to the Town of Weymouth, said bill having been incurred prior to January 1, 1958.
MOVED by Mr. Johnson to amend the motion by Mr. Fletcher as follows:
Add after the words, "Town of Weymouth," the sum of $4,726.80 for unpaid bill for street lighting and $132.60 for Police and Fire Departments.
Discussion ensued involving Mr. Johnson, Mr. Fletch- er and Mr. Spurrell.
Comes now the question on the motion to amend by Mr. Johnson. Vote was taken and the Moderator declared the motion to amend by Mr. Johnson LOST. 9:20 P. M.)
Comes now the question on the motion of Mr. Fletcher.
SO VOTED (9:21 P. M.)
ARTICLE 7. Unpaid bill of Veteran Services.
Upon Motion duly made by Mr. Fletcher, it was
UNANIMOUSLY VOTED (9:23 P. M.): That the sum of $112.00 be appropriated and transferred from available funds to pay the Unpaid Bill of the Veterans Agent Salary Account.
$ 112.00
ARTICLE 8. Abandonment of portion of sewer tak- ings.
Upon motion duly made by Mr. Fletcher, it was
UNANIMOUSLY VOTED (9:25 P. M.): That the Town authorize the Sewer Commissioners to abandon to the present owners of the fee that portion of an ease- ment taken from Florence L. Miller in July 1950 for sewer purposes shown on plan entitled: "Sewer Com- mission, Town of Braintree, Mass. Plan showing Aband- onment of a Portion of Sewer Taking, Scale 1"-40', Jan- uary, 1959, George F. Brousseau, Eng., Plan No. 125A."
Upon motion duly made by Mr. Dolorey, it was
UNANIMOUSLY VOTED (9:26 P. M.) : That the Special Town Meeting stand adjourned.
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Index For Annual Town Meeting
SESSIONS :
March 16, 1959
March 18. 1959
March 23, 1959 March 25, 1959
Art. 1 Choosing of Town Officers Art. 2:
Appointment of Committees :
To study advisability of purchasing a machine for preparing tax bills
To examine into the Construction of a General Storage and Service Building for the Park Department
Study Feasibility of Development of Watson Park Reports of Committees :
Golf Course Operations
Perkins Area School Development
Braintree Post Office Procurement
Examination of Municipal Government and Administration
Thayer Birthplace Memorial
Recording and Listing Performance Bonds Flood Control
Resolutions :
Representatives to file petition for Legislation re four-fifths vote against a School Department budget
Establishment of Equitable Fee Schedules
Car Allowances to Town Employees
Betterments on Arbutus Avenue to be abated
Art. 3 Authorizing Treasurer to borrow in anticipation of 1959 revenue
Art. 4 Authorizing Treasurer to borrow in anticipation of 1960 revenue
Art. 5 Amendment of Schedules A and B of the Salary Adminis- tration Plans Reconsideration Tabled From the Table
Art. 6 General Increases to Employees within Salary Administration Plan
Tabled
From the Table $ 3,766.20 32,103.00
Art. 7 Amendment Salary Administra- tion Plan, Part III, Sec. 7, Over- time, Par. b
Art. 8 Salaries Elective Town Officials
Art. 9 Funds for ยท Interest, Maturing Debt and Town Departments:
Item 1 Moderator 25.00
Item 2 Finance Committee
1,512.00
Item 3 Selectmen
7,958.00
Central Telephone System
4,500.00
Item 4 General Government Incidentals 1,000.00
Item 5 Accountant 8,604.95
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Item 6 Engineering Salary Principal Clerk
3,367.00
Item 7 Assessors
23,880.00
Item 8 Treasurer Salary Clerks (2) Tabled
From the Table
5,760.00
Item 9 Tax Collector Salary Clerk
9,330.01
Item 10 Town Clerk
10,021.75
Item 11 Elections
2,660.00
Item 12
Registration
4,838.00
Salary Clerk Junior
3,107.00
Item 13 Planning Board
1,500.00
Item 1
Law
8,471.48
Item 15
Town Hall Maintenance Floor Polisher
300.00
Supplies Photostat and Dupli- cator
200.00
Item 16
Board of Appeal-Zoning
380.00
Item 17 Fire Department
229,091.50
Salary Extra Men, Vacations,
Sickness, Overtime Tabled
From the Table
16,099.92
Paid Holidays Tabled
From the Table
5,637.10
Item 18 Fire Alarm System
13,624.25
Vacation Tabled
From the Table
300.00
Item 19 Police Department
250,524.48
4,255.21 A
Salary Extra Men, Vacation and
Sickness
Tabled
From the Table
22,239.70
Salary Men Sunset Lake,
Braintree Dam and Safford Street Tabled
From the Table
1,986.00
Holiday Pay Tabled
6,869.00
Item 20
Tree Warden Salary
2,375.00
Item 21 Building Inspector
5,561.00
Item 22 Wiring Inspector
2,750.00
Item 23 Sealer of Weights and Measures
1,450.00
Item 24 Central Station Maintenance 5.973.00
Item 25 Board of Health
72,345.00
Item 26 Sewer Department
87,656.50
Item 27 Highway Department
337.142.08
Item 28 Street Lighting
38,000.00
Item 29 Welfare Administration
17,753.10
Item 30 Welfare Assistance
227,177.47
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$ 80.00 A
18,278.70
9,788.50
3,367.00
16,785.37
From the Table
9,250.00
Item 31 Board of Trust Fund Commis- sioners 100.00
Item 32 Department of Veterans Services Item 33 Schools Administration Tabled From the Table
72,332.00
Instruction
1,851,399.00
Operation of School Plant
164,295.50
40,000.00 O 18,525.00 P 5,137.50 Q 2,025.00 l'
Coaching Salaries 1958
Maintenance of School Plant
93,178.00
Auxiliary Agencies
133,680.00
General Control
40,425.00
Outlay
1,700.00
Evening School School Athletic Fund
9,800.00
Item 34
Thayer Public Library
67,279.45
500.00 B 1,773.00 C
Item 35 Plain Street, Pond Street and
First Parish Cemeteries
1,820.00
1,040.00 D
Item 36 Dyer Hill Cemetery
Chain Link Fence
Item 37
Parks and Playgrounds
37,510.14
17,925.00 R
500.00 S
Item 38
Town Forest
600.00
Item 39 Non-Contributory Pensions
31,521.98
Item 40 Contributory Retirement
43,868.67
Item 41 Insurance Premiums
41,515.28
Item 41A Group Insurance
43,578.16
(136,000.00 U
Item 42 Maturing Debt
244,749.34
( 61,682.44 J
Item 43 Interest
111,381.00
15,479.60 J
Item 44 Electric Light Commissioners
300.00M
Item 45 Water Department Commissioners
300.00 J
Item 46 Water Department Maintenance and Operation
341,631.49 J
189,190.76 S
Item 47
Industrial Development Commission
1.700.00
Item 48 Personnel Board
1,260.00
Item 49 Reserve Fund
25,000.00 N
Item 50 Memorial Day
750.00
Item 51 Town Reports
2,575.02
Jtem 52
Maintenance of Legion Hall
1,200.00
Item 53
Veterans of Foreign Wars (Rent)
960.00
Ttem 54
Civil Defense
1,725.00
Item,55
Reimbursement Range Firing
Item 56 Hydrant Service
21,300.00
Item 57
Chlorination Sunset Lake
(Water Dept.)
1,900.00
Item 58
Unpaid Bills (Refer to Art. 72)
Item 59
Graves Registration Officer
100.00
Item 60 South Shore Mosquito Control
5,600.00
Item 61 Braintree Chapter D.A.V. (Rent) 850.00
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(142,885.00 K
( 2,683.22 L
57,487.50M
100.00 B
7,200.00
Art. 10 Salaries Electric Light Commis- sioners (Refer to Art. 9, Item 44)
Art. 11 Municipal Light Plant
Art. 12 Placing Land under control of Electric Light Commissioners
Art. 13 Purchase of Land for Electric Light Department
Art. 14 Taking of Land by Electric Light Commissioners
Art, 15 Assessors for Determination of 1959 Tax Rate
Art. 16 Memorial Day ( Refer to Art. 9, Item 50)
Art.17 Bramtree Post, V.F.W., Rent (Refer to Art. 9, Item 53)
Art. 18 Braintree Chapter, D.A.V., Rent (Refer to Art. 9, Item 61)
Art. 19
Hydrant Maintenance ( Refer to Art. 9, Item 56)
Art. 20 Sunset Lake Chlorination (Refer to Art. 9, Itemg 57)
Art. 21 Authorize Trustees of Thayer Public Library to sell Books
Art. 22 Expenses of Committee for Ex- amination of Municipal Govern- ment and Administration
Art. 23 Amending By-Laws, Art. IIIA, Elected Officials
Art. 24 Amending By-Laws, Art. IV, Sec. 4, Purchase Price of Conveyance
Art. 25 Amending By-Laws, Newspaper Advertising
Art. 26 Amending By-Laws, Art. VIIIA, Credit Union Deductions
Art. 27 Adoption of General Laws, Chap. 180, Sec. 17-B, Community Fund Deductions
Art. 28 Acceptance of Chap. 223, Acts of 1955, Compensation for Police Officers in attendance at Crim- inal Cases
Art. 29 Amending By-Laws, Art. VIII, Leashing of Dogs
Art. 30 Amending Zoning By-Laws, Sec. VIII, Par. 6 Corner Clearance
Art. 31 Instruct Representatives in Gen- eral Court to introduce Legisla- tion relative to Validity of Lay- out of Public Ways
Art. 32 Amending Zoning By-Law, Par. 1, Sec. 1, Land at southerly end of Lake Street from Residence B to Industrial
Art. 33 Amending Zoning By-Law, Par. 1, Sec. 1, Land on westerly side of Liberty Street from Residence B to Business
750.00 V
4,000.00
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Art. 34 Amending Zoning By-Law, Par. 1, Sec. 1, Land on westerly side of Granite Street from Residence B to Business
Art. 35 Amending Zoning By-Law, Par. 1, Sec. 1, Land on southerly side of Elm Street from Residence B to Residence C
Art. 36 Amending Zoning By-Law, Par. 1, Sec. 1, Land on West and Granite Streets from Residence B Business, and Lanu on northerly side of West Street from Residence A to Business
Art. 37 Amending Zoning By-Law, Par. 1, Sec. 1, Land on Howard Street and Quincy Avenue from Resi- dence B to Business
Art. 38 Amending Zoning By-Law, Par. 1, Sec. 1, Land on easterly side of Columbian Street from Resi- dence B to Business
Art. 39 Amending Zoning By-Law, Par. 1, Sec. 1, Land on westerly side of Lakeside Drive from Residence B to Business, and Land on north- easterly side of Granite Street from Industrial to Residence C Art. 40 Amending Zoning By-Law, Par 1, Sec. 1, Land on westerly side of Forest Street from Industrial to Residence C
Art. 41 Amending Zoning By-Law, Par. 1, Sec. 1, Land on westerly side of Granite Street from Residence A and B to Residence C
Art. 42 Amending Zoning By-Law, Par. 1, Sec. 1, Land on westerly side of Granite Street from Residence B to Business
Art. 43 Amending Building Code, Sprink- ler Systems or Fire Detection Units
Art. 44 Installing Sprinkler System in Town Hall
$4,000.00
Art. 45 Care and Maintenance, First Par- ish Cemetery (Refer to Art. 9, Item 35)
Art. 46 Construction of Main or Lateral Sewers
11,727.60
38.272.40 E 100,000.00 F
Art. 47 Additions and Alterations to Com- mor Street and Howard Street Pumping Stations
44,000.00
Art. 48 Sanitary Sewer from Walnut Street to Granite Street 6,751.06 28.248.94 G 125,00.00 F
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Art. 49 Sanitary Sewers on Milton Road
Art. 50 Annuity for Harlan S. DeMerritt
Art. 51 Sale of Land on Portland Road
Art. 52 Installation of Sprinkler Systems in School Buildings
Art. 53 Purchase or taking by Eminent Domain of Land of Secondary School or Schools
Art. 54 Plans for Construction of Second- ary School or Schools
Art. 55 Public Law 560, Planning of Works
Art. 56 Reimbursement of Robert O'Con- nor for Expenses as Result of Accident
Art. 57 Improving Parking Area at Sun- set Lake
Art. 58 Renaming of Braintree Municipal Golf Course
Art. 59 Construction of Storage Building for Park Department
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