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3.20%
High School (2)
None
85,000.00
85,000.00
155,000.00
1973
3.50%
High School (1)
25,000.00
25,000.00
50,000.00
3.20%
High School (2)
None
85,000.00
85,000.00
135,000.00
1974
3.50%
High School (1)
25,000.00
25,000.00
50,000.00
3.20%
High School (2)
None
85,000.00
85,000.00
135,000.00
1975
3.50%
High School (1)
25,000.00
25,000.00
50,000.00
3.20%
High School (2)
None
85,000.00
85,000.00
135,000.00
1976
3.50%
High School (1)
25,000.00
25,000.00
50,000.00
3.20%
High School (2)
None
85,000.00
85,000.00
135,000.00
1977
3.50%
High School (1)
25,000.00
25,000.00
50,000.00
None
85,000.00
85,000.00
135,000.00
1978
3.20%
High School (2)
None
85,000.00
85,000.00
85,000.00
$584,000.00
$3,100,000.00
$3,684,000.00
$3,684,000.00
High School (2)
None
90,000.00
176
3.20%
High School (2)
Interest Payments of Town Debt to be Raised Annually by Taxation
Year
Interest Rate
Purpose of Loan
Interest ยท Inside Debt Limit
Payments Outside Debt Limit
Total Interest Payments
1959
1.70%
North School
$ 1,147.50
$ 5,397.50
$ 6,545.00
2.10%
Center Firehouse
630.00
None
630.00
2.70%
Center School
None
14,715.00
14,715.00
3.25%
North Firehouse
292.50
None
292.50
3.50%
High School (1)
16,187.50
16,187.50
32,375.00
3.20%
High School (2)
None
54,560.00
54,560.00
109,117.50
1960
1.70%
North School
1,062.50
4,972.50
6,035.00
2.10%
Center Firehouse
525.00
None
525.00
2.70%
Center School
None
13,230.00
13,230.00
3.25%
North Firehouse
260.00
None
260.00
3.50%
High School (1)
15,312.50
15,312.50
30,625.00
102,355.00
1961
1.70%
North School
977.50
4,547.50
5,525.00
2.10%
Center Firehouse
420.00
None
420.00
2.70%
Center School
None
11,745.00
11,745.00
3.25%
North Firehouse
227.50
None
227.50
3.50%
High School (1)
14,437.50
14,437.50
28,875.00
3.20%
High School (2)
None
48,800.00
48,800.00
95,592.50
1962
1.70%
North School
892.50
4,122.50
5,015.00
2.10%
Center Firehouse
315.00
None
315.00
2.70%
Center School
None
10,260.00
10,260.00
3.25%
North Firehouse
195.00
None
195.00
3.50%
High School (1)
13,562.50
13,562.50
27,125.00
3.20%
High School (2)
None
45,920.00
45,920.00
88,830.00
1963
1.70%
North School
807.50
3,697.50
4,505.00
Total For Year $
177
3.20%
High School (2)
None
51,680.00
51,680.00
Interest Payments of Town Debt to be Raised Annually by Taxation
Year
Interest Rate
Purpose of Loan
Interest Inside Debt Limit
Payments Outside Debt Limit
Total Interest Payments
Total For Year
2.10%
Center Firehouse
210.00
None
210.00
2.70%
Center School
None
8,775.00
8,775.00
3.25%
North Firehouse
162.50
None
162.50
3.50%
High School (1)
12,687.50
12,687.50
25,375.00
3.20%
High School (2)
None
43,040.00
43,040.00
82,067.50
1964
1.70%
North School
722.50
3,272.50
3,995.00
2.10%
Center Firehouse
105.00
None
105.00
2.70%
Center School
None
7,290.00
7,290.00
3.25%
North Firehouse
130.00
None
130.00
3.50%
High School (1)
11,812.50
11,812.50
23,625.00
178
1965
1.70%
North School
637.50
2,847.50
3,485.00
2.70%
Center School
None
5,805.00
5,805.00
3.25%
North Firehouse
97.50
None
97.50
3.50%
High School (1)
10,937.50
10,937.50
21,875.00
3.20%
High School (2)
None
37,280.00
37,280.00
68,542.50
1966
1.70%
North School
552.50
2,422.50
2,975.00
2.70%
Center School
None
4,320.00
4,320.00
3.25%
North Firehouse
65.00
None
65.00
3.50%
High School (1)
10,062.50
10,062.50
20,125.00
3.20%
High School (2)
None
34,400.00
34,400.00
61,885.00
1967
1.70%
North School
467.50
1,997.50
2,465.00
2.70%
Center School
None
2,835.00
2,835.00
3.25%
North Firehouse
32.50
None
32.50
3.50%
High School (1)
9,187.50
9,187.50
18,375.00
3.20%
High School (2)
None
40,160.00
40,160.00
75,305.00
3.20%
High School (2)
None
31,520.00
31,520.00
55,227.50
1968
1.70%
North School
382.50
1,572.50
1,955.00
2.70%
Center School
None
1,350.00
1,350.00
3.50%
High School (1)
8,312.50
8,312.50
16,625.00
3.20%
High School (2)
None
28,640.00
28,640.00
48,570.00
1969
1.70%
North School
297.50
1,147.50
1,445.00
3.50%
High School (1)
7,437.50
7,437.50
14,875.00
3.20%
High School (2)
None
25,840.00
25,840.00
42,160.00
1970
1.70%
North School
212.50
722.50
935.00
3.50%
High School (1)
6,562.50
6,562.50
13,125.00
3.20%
High School (2)
None
23,120.00
23,120.00
37,180.00
1971
1.70%
North School
127.50
382.50
510.00
3.50%
High School (1)
5,687.50
5,687.50
11,375.00
3.20%
High School (2)
None
20,400.00
20,400.00
32,285.00
1972
1.70%
North School
42.50
127.50
170.00
3.50%
High School (1)
4,812.50
4,812.50
9,625.00
3.20%
High School (2)
None
17,680.00
17,680.00
27,475.00
1973
3.50%
High School (1)
3,937.50
3,937.50
7,875.00
3.20%
High School (2)
None
14,960.00
14,960.00
22,835.00
1974
3.50%
High School (1)
3,062.50
3,062.50
6,125.00
3.20%
High School (2)
None
12,240.00
12,240.00
18,365.00
1975
3.50%
High School (1)
2,187.50
2,187.50
4,375.00
None
9,520.00
9,520.00
13,895.00
1976
3.50%
High School (1)
1,312.50
1,312.50
2,625.00
9,425.00
1977
3.50%
High School (1)
437.50
437.50
875.00
None
4,080.00
4,080.00
4,955.00
1978
3.20%
High School (2)
None
1,360.00
1,360.00
1,360.00
$169,935.00
$ 827,492.50
$ 997,427.50
$ 997,427.50
3.20%
High School (2)
3.20%
High School (2)
None
6,800.00
6,800.00
3.20%
High School (2)
179
Trust and Investment Account
Name of Fund
Balance 12/31/57
New Funds
Income Received
Payments
Balance 12/31/58
Joseph Warren-Library
$ 1,031.46
$
$ 31.15
$
$ 1,062.61
Adams Emerson-Library
270.44
8.16
278.60
Selina G. Richardson-Library
376.63
11.37
388.00
A. H. Davis-Library
306.03
10.80
316.83
Aaron George Cemetery Care-Library
1,310.29
35.08
300.00
1,045.37
George Memorial Hall-Library
3,047.40
92.09
3,139.49
A. F. Adams-Library
10,443.74
347.17
10,790.91
Mary B. Proctor-Library
10,319.20
322.80
10,642.00
Adams Emerson Cemetery Care
235.87
17.89
253.76
Emma Gay Varney Playground
183.20
5.99
189.19
Veterans' Emergency
3,175.70
101.31
200.00
3,077.01*
Cemetery Perpetual Care Bequests
73,170.39
6,245.00
2,338.13
14,732.75
67,020.77 **
Insurance Investment
45,517.78
1,566.16
47,083.94
Chas. W. Flint-Library
1,718.59
51.93
1,770.52
Clement-Library
4,447.03
1,120.94
166.85
31.27
5,703.55
Nathan B. Edwards-Library
837.09
25.30
862.39
Victor E. Edwards-Library
925.38
32.66
958.04
General-Library
4,167.44
147.11
4,314.55
Stabilization
723.65
51.98
775.63
Roby-Cemetery
107.57
4.35
111.92
$162,314.88
$ 7,365.94
$ 5,368.28
$ 15,264.02
$159,785.08
*Does not include $236.38 in General Funds
** Does not include $705.00 in General Funds
** Does not include $13,775.00 in General Funds ** Does not include $252.75 in General Funds The foregoing statements are hereby respectfully submitted, with credit, where due, and grateful appreciation for all assistance received, acknowledged.
LEWIS I. HILTON, Town Accountant.
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WARRANT FOR ANNUAL TOWN MEETING March 2, 1959 and March 9, 1959
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
MIDDLESEX, SS.
To Ralph J. Pedersen, Constable, or any suitable person of the Town of Chelmsford:
GREETING:
In the name of the Commonwealth aforesaid, you are hereby re- quested to notify and warn the legal voters of said Chelmsford to meet in their several polling places, viz:
Precinct 1. Fire House, Chelmsford Center
Precinct 2. Town Hall, North Chelmsford
Precinct 3. Fire House, West Chelmsford
Precinct 4. School House, East Chelmsford
Precinct 5. Liberty Hall, South Chelmsford
Precinct 6. Westlands Schoolhouse
On Monday, the second day of March, 1959, being the first Monday in said month, at 10 o'clock A.M., for the following purposes:
To bring in their votes for the following officers:
Moderator to fill an unexpired term.
One Selectman for three years.
One Member of Board of Public Welfare for three years.
One Assessor for three years.
One Member of Board of Health for three years.
One Member of School Committee for three years.
One Park Commissioner for three years.
One Cemetery Commissioner for three years.
Two Trustees of Public Libraries for three years.
One Sinking Fund Commissioner for three years.
One Member of Planning Board for five years.
One Constable for one year.
QUESTION: Shall Chapter Thirty-two B of the Gen- eral Laws, authorizing any town to provide a plan of group life insurance, group accidental death and dismemberment insurance, and group general or blanket hospital, surgical and medical insurance for certain persons in the service of such town and their dependents, be accepted by this town ? NO
YES
The polls will be open from 10:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M. and to meet in the High School Auditorium at Chelmsford on the following Mon- day, the ninth day of March, 1959 at 7:30 o'clock in the evening, then and there to act upon the following articles, viz:
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ARTICLE 1. To hear reports of Town Officers and Committees; or act in relation thereto.
ARTICLE 2. To see if the Town will vote to amend Section 24, subtitled "Job Titles and Standard Rates for Wages and Salaries of the Personnel, Wage and Salary By-Law" to read as follows:
Minimum Maximum Increment
1958
1959
A. ADMINISTRATIVE AND CLERICAL
*1. Agent, Veterans' Services
$ 659.00
$ 809.00
$ 50yr-3yrs
$ 635.00
$ 709.00
2. Clerk, Senior
2,612.00
2,812.00
100yr-2yrs
2,730.00
2,812.00
3. Clerk, Junior
2,282.00
2,482.00
100yr-2yrs
2,210.00
2,282.00
4. Town Accountant
4,154.00
4,954.00
200yr-3yrs
4,410.00
4,754.00
*5. Town Counsel
500.00
500.00
500.00
*6. Selectmen's
Recording Clerk
650.00
630.00
650.00
*7. Board of Regis-
250.00
250.00
250.00
*8. Clerk (part time).
1.20hr
1.15hr
1.20hr
*9. Planning Board Clerk
1.20hr
1.15hr
1.20hr
B. CONSERVATION AND CEMETERY
1. Cemetery Super- intendent
4,026.00
4,326.00
100yr-3yrs
4,000.00
4,226.00
1a. Cemetery Attendant. .
1.70hr
1.65hr
1.70hr
*2. Moth Superintendent
300.00
300.00
300.00
*3. Laborer, Park
1.63hr
1.58hr
1.63hr
*4. Laborer, Skilled,
Tree Climber
1.91hr
1.85hr
1.91hr
C. CUSTODIAL AND MAINTENANCE
*1. Clock Winder
80.00yr
2. Custodian
3,000.00
3,300.00
100yr-3yrs
80.00yr 2,865.00
3,000.00
3. Custodian
29.74wk
35.74wk 2.00wk-3yrs
28.70wk
31.74wk
D. HEALTH AND SERVICES
1. Nurse, Senior
3,264.00
3,564.00
100yr-3yrs
3,460.00
3,564.00
2. Nurse, Junior
2,945.00
3,245.00
100yr-3yrs
3,150.00
3,245.00
*3. Physicians
150.00
150.00
150.00
4. Sanitarian
4,232.00
4,532.00
100yr-3yrs
4,100.00
4,332.00
5. Meat Inspector
10.00 per animal
(to a maximum of $200)
E. LIBARAY
1. Librarian, Adams 1,747.00
1,947.00
100yr-2yrs
1,890.00
1,947.00
*2. Librarian, Mackay
908.00
882.00
908.00
*3. Assistant Librarians
1.20hr
1.15hr
1.20hr
F. MECHANICAL AND CONSTRUCTION
1. Highway Superin- tendent
5,400.00
5,600.00
100yr-2yrs
5,300.00
5,600.00
2. Motor Equip. Oper. and Truck Driver
1.84hr
1.79hr
1.84hr
3. Tractor Operator
1.94hr
1.89hr
1.94hr
4. Roller Operator
1.94hr
1.89hr
1.94hr
5. Grader Operator
2.33hr
2.26hr
2.33hr
6. Shovel Operator
2.33hr
2.26hr
2.33hr
7. Laborer
1.63hr
1.58hr
1.63hr
8. Laborer, Skilled,
Mason, Carpenter
1.78hr
1.73hr
1.78hr
9. Repairman, Mechanic
2.16hr
2.10hr
2.16hr
10. Working Foreman
2.06hr
2.00hr
2.06hr
11. Foreman-truck driver (ashes and waste)
2.06hr
2.00hr
2,06hr
80.00yr
trars' Clerk
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Minimum Maximum
Increment
1958
1959
G. PUBLIC SAFETY AND INSPECTION
FIRE:
1. Chief
5,680.00
5,880.00
100yr-2yrs
5,300.00
5,880.00
2. Captain, Permanent
. 4,740.00
4,940.00
100yr-2yrs
4,600.00
4,940.00
*3. Captain, Call
240.00yr
200.00yr
240.00yr
& 1.94hr
& 1.94hr
& 1.94hr
4. Lieutenant,
Permanent
4,480.00
4,680.00
100yr-2yrs
4,400.00
4,680.00
*5. Lieutenant, Call
120.00yr
100.00yr
120.00yr
& 1.84hr
& 1.84hr
& 1.84hr
6. Regular Firerfighter . 4,220.00
4,420.00
100yr-2yrs
4,200.00
4,420.00
*7. Firefighter (call)
60.00yr
50.00yr
60.00yr
& 1.73hr
& 1.73hr
& 1.73hr
8. Janitor
160.00yr
150.00
160.00
POLICE:
9. Chief
5,680.00
5,880.00
100yr-2yrs
5,300.00
5,880.00
10. Sergeant
4,740.00
4,940.00
100yr-2yrs
4,700.00
4,940.00
11. Patrolman
4,020.00
4,420.00
100yr-2yrs
4,200.00
4,420.00
*12. Special Police
1.73hr
1.58hr
1.73hr
*13. Animal Inspector
500.00
500.00
500.00
*14. Building Inspector
1,500.00
1,470.00
1,500.00
*15. Beach Attendant
70.00wk
70.00wk
70.00wk
*16. Dog Officer
325.00yr
325.00
325.00
*17. Sealer of Weights and Measures
275.00
275.00
275.00
H. ELECTED OFFICIALS
1. Moderator
75.00
75.00
2. Town Clerk
1,500.00
1,550.00
3. Selectmen: Chairman Members (2)
750.00
750.00
4. Treasurer & Collector
4,000.00
4,200.00
5. Assessors:
Chief
4,300.00
4,750.00
Second-full time
(9 months)
3,000.00
4,250.00
Third-part time
(9 months)
1,275.00
1,315.00
6. Tree Warden
Allowed to collect rate per hour
7. Health Chairman
350.00
350.00
Board Members (2)
300.00ea
300.00ea
8. School Committee . .
No Salary
9. Park Commissioners
No Salary
10. Cemetery Commissioners:
Secretary Board Members (2)
45.00ea
50.00ea
11. Trustees Public
Libraries
No Salary
12. Sinking Fund Commissioners
No Salary
13. Planning Board
No Salary
14. Constable
Fees
*Part time. For the year 1959.
ARTICLE 3. To raise and appropriate such sums of money as may be required to defray town charges for the current year; or act in relation thereto.
ARTICLE 4. To see if the Town will authorize the Selectmen to act as its agent in any suit or suits which may arise during the current year, with authority to settle and adjust claims or demands for or against the Town; and to employ counsel whenever in their judgment it is necessary; or act in relation thereto.
500.00ea
500.00ea
of $2.06hr
55.00
55.00
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ARTICLE 5. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen, to borrow money in the year 1960 in anticipation of revenue of the year 1960; or act in relation thereto.
ARTICLE 6. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sufficient sum of money with which to meet bills for previous years; or act in relation thereto.
ARTICLE 7. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Fourteen Thousand Five Hundred Thirty-one and 19/100 Dollars ($14,531.19), or some other sum, to pay to the Treasurer of the Middlesex County Retirement System, the said amount being the Town's share of the pension, expense and military service funds; or act in relation thereto.
ARTICLE 8. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Twenty Thousand Dollars ($20,000.00), or some other sum, to be used as a Reserve Fund at the discretion of the Finance Com- mittee, as provided in General Laws, Chapter 40, Section 6; or act in relation thereto.
ARTICLE 9. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Ten Thousand Seven Hundred Thirty-five and 22/100 Dollars ($10,735.22), or some other sum, to defray its share of the cost of the maintenance of the Middlesex County Sanatorium by the County of Middlesex.
ARTICLE 10. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropri- ate a certain sum of money for the purpose of purchasing three (3) 1959 DeLuxe Tudor Police Cruisers to be used by the Police Depart- ment, said purchase to be made under the supervision of the Board of Selectmen; or act in relation thereto.
ARTICLE 11. In the event of an affirmative vote under Article 10, to see if the Town will vote to authorize the Selectmen to sell, by good and sufficient Bill of Sale, the three Police Cruisers now being used by the Police Department; or act in relation thereto.
ARTICLE 12. To see if the Town will vote to amend the Bylaw affecting the Finance Committee, which Bylaw was passed on March 10, 1952, by substituting the number 7 in place of 5 in said Bylaw, so as to read: "The Finance Committee in the Town of Chelmsford be composed of 7 members, the same to be appointed by the Moderator, and the term of the office be not more than 3 years from the date of appointment."; or act in relation thereto.
ARTICLE 13. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropri- ate a certain sum of money to purchase a Bookkeeping Machine for use of Town Offices; or act in relation thereto.
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ARTICLE 14. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropri- ate the sum of Twelve Thousand Four Hundred and 00/100 Dollars ($12,400.00), or some other sum, to purchase a new piece of fire apparatus, said apparatus to be of the type commonly used for brush and grass fires, purchase to be made by the Board of Selectmen with the approval of the Chief of the Fire Department; or act in relation thereto.
ARTICLE 15. To see if the Town will vote to repeal the Bylaw pertaining to "personnel, wage and salary classification and compen- sation plans" adopted by vote under Article XXXV at the Annual Town Meeting held on March 8, 1954; or act in relation thereto.
ARTICLE 16. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate and transfer from the Sale of Graves and Lots Account, the sum of Three Thousand Six Hundred Ninety-three and 00/100 Dollars ($3,693.00), or some other sum, for the following projects:
$ 625.00 for new entry posts to Riverside Cemetery.
1,500.00 for grading and beautifying section of Pine Ridge Cemetery.
1,568.00 for a chain link fence in Pine Ridge Cemetery, (approx- imately 680 feet).
or act in relation thereto.
ARTICLE 17. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropri- ate the sum of Three Hundred Dollars ($300), or some other sum, for the purpose of providing rent, heat and lights for Headquarters of East Chelmsford American Legion Post No. 366; or act in relation thereto.
ARTICLE 18. To see if the Town will vote to accept the provisions of Section 8C of Chapter 40 of the General Laws and establish a Conservation Commission. Said section reads as follows:
8C. Conservation Commissions; Establishment, Powers and Duties. A city or town which accepts this section may establish a conservation commission, hereinafter called the commission, for the promotion and development of the natural resources and for the protection of watershed resources of said city or town. Such commission shall conduct researches into its local land areas and shall seek to coordinate the activities of unofficial bodies organized for similar purposes, and may advertise, prepare, print and dis- tribute books, maps, charts, plans and pamphlets which in its judgment it deems necessary for its work. It shall keep an index of all open areas within the city or town, as the case may be, with the plan of obtaining information pertinent to proper utiliza- tion of such open areas, including lands owned by the common- wealth or lands owned by a city or town. It shall keep an index of all open marshlands, swamps and all other wet lands in a like manner, and may recommend to the city council or selectmen and,
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subject to the approval of the city council or selectmen, to the department of natural resources, and to the state reclamation board a program for the better promotion, development or utiliza- tion of all such areas. It shall keep accurate records of its meet- ings and actions and shall file an annual report which shall be printed in the case of towns in the annual town report. The commission may appoint such clerks and other employees as it may from time to time require. The commission shall consist of not less than three nor more than seven members. In cities the members shall be appointed by the mayor, subject to the provi- sions of the city charter, except that in cities having or operating under a Plan D or Plan E form of city charter, said appointments shall be by the city manager, subject to the provisions of the charter; and in towns they shall be appointed by the selectmen, excepting towns having a manager form of government, in which towns appointments shall be made by the town manager, subject to the approval of the selectmen. When a commission is first established, the terms of the members shall be for one, two or three years, and so arranged that the terms of approximately one third of the members will expire each year, and their succes- sors shall be appointed for terms of three years each. Any member of a commission so appointed may, after a public hearing, if requested, be removed for cause by the appointing authority. A vacancy occurring otherwise than by expiration of a term shall in a city be filled for the unexpired term in the same manner as an original appointment, and in a town in the manner provided in section eleven of chapter forty-one. Said commission may receive gifts of funds, lands, buildings and other properties in the name of a city or town, subject to the approval of the city council in a city, or the selectmen in towns. Such gifts shall be held in the name of the city or town, but may be managed by the commission for the purposes set forth in this section.
ARTICLE 19. To see if the Town will vote to purchase from Irene H. Wyman for the sum of Six Hundred and 00/100 Dollars ($600.00) a certain parcel of land in Chelmsford, Massachusetts sit- uated off the northerly side of Billerica Street, containing about 2.1 acres, as shown by plan of land entitled, "Plan of Farmland in Chelms- ford, Mass., belonging to Robert E .Wyman, et al. surveyed by E. P. Simpson, Engineer, October 25, 1947", which plan is recorded in Middlesex North District Registry of Deeds, Book of Plans 72, Plan 13, bounded and described as follows:
Beginning at the northeasterly corner of the granted premises at a drill hole in a stone wall at land of Robert E. Wyman, et ux., formerly supposed to belong to one Spaulding; thence running westerly along land of Emerson, now or formerly, by the ditch and old wire fence about 237.00 feet to a pipe bound in the ground; thence running southeasterly along other land of Harvey, for-
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merly of Taisey, by various bounds about 484.18 feet to a bound in the stone wall at land, now or formerly of Stevens; thence running easterly along said Stevens land about 209.70 feet to a pipe in the ditch; thence running northwesterly by various bounds along said first mentioned stone wall, 416.00 feet, more or less, to the point of beginning. Including the area of the Old Middlesex Turnpike or old road, as shown on said plan, insofar as she has the right to convey the same.
or act in relation thereto.
ARTICLE 20. To see if the Town will vote to purchase from Esther P. Snow, Stanley L. Snow and Perry T. Snow for the sum of Four Thousand and 00/100 Dollars ($4,000.00), the land in West Chelmsford situated behind the Quessy School and bounded and described as follows:
The land in Chelmsford situated on the southerly side of Naylor Street and the westerly side of Strawberry Hill Road, and bounded as follows: Beginning at the northeasterly corner of the granted premises on the westerly side of Strawberry Hill Road; thence southerly along the westerly side of Strawberry Hill Road 200.00 feet to a point; thence northwesterly along land of Perry T. Snow, et al., now or formerly, 380.00 feet to a point; thence northerly along land now or formerly of the Town of Chelmsford, 125.00 feet to the southerly line of Naylor Street; thence easterly along the southerly line of Naylor Street, 375.00 feet to the point of beginning.
or act in relation thereto.
ARTICLE 21. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropri- ate a certain sum of money for the purpose of installing and erecting School Bus Signs and School Stop Safety Signs; or act in relation thereto.
ARTICLE 22. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropri- ate a certain sum of money for the purchase of a Sidewalk Snow Plow for the Highway Department, such purchase to be made under the supervision of the Board of Selectmen; or act in relation thereto.
ARTICLE 23. To see if the Town will vote to transfer from the Road Machinery Fund a certain sum of money for the purchase of a Steam Cleaner for the Highway Department; such purchase to be made under the supervision of the Board of Selectmen; or act in relation thereto.
ARTICLE 24. To see if the Town will vote to transfer from the Road Machinery Fund a certain sum of money for the purchase of a Sand Spreader for the Highway Department, such purchase to be made under the supervision of the Board of Selectmen; or act in relation thereto.
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ARTICLE 25. To see if the Town will vote to transfer from the Road Machinery Fund a certain sum of money for the purchase of six (6) Snow Plows for the Highway Department; such purchase to be made under the supervision of the Board of Selectmen; or act in relation thereto.
ARTICLE 26. In the event of an affirmative vote under Article 25, to see if the Town will vote to authorize the Selectmen to sell, by good and sufficient Bill of Sale, six (6) old Snow Plows now being used by the Highway Department; or act in relation thereto.
ARTICLE 27. To see if the Town will vote to transfer from the Road Machinery Fund a certain sum of money for the purchase of a Truck for the Highway Department, such purchase to be made under the supervision of the Board of Selectmen; or act in relation thereto.
ARTICLE 28. In the event of an affirmative vote under Article 27, to see if the Town will vote to authorize the Selectmen to sell, by good and sufficient Bill of Sale, a truck now being used by the Highway Department; or act in relation thereto.
ARTICLE 29. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropri- ate or transfer from available funds in the Treasury, a sum of money for Chapter 90 construction; or act in relation thereto.
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