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Gordon L. Brown, 36 Orchard Road
Arthur G. Cronk, 99 Paradise Road
Anthony C. Fiore, 50 King Street George W. Foster, 50 Bradlee Avenue
Michael M. Ingalls, 1 Puritan Lane
Samuel P. Lavins, 94 Banks Road Charles E. Lynch, 21 Morton Road
John E. McCarthy, 238 Humphrey Street
Ralph N. Murray, 79 Banks Road
Henry A. Pevear, 44 Manton Road
BOWLING:
Daniel Barbuzzi d/b/a Phoenix Bowling Alleys, 217 Burrill Street
DEALERS, USED CARS
Class I:
Daniel A. Johnson Inc., 12-24 Pine Street
John A. Purdon d/b/a Swampscott Standard Garage, 460 Hum- phrey Street Ripley & Fitzpatrick, 26 Puritan Road
Class II :
Burrill Street Garage Inc., 145 Burrill Street
EXPRESS :
Thomas E. Andresen, 321 Essex Street
New Ocean House Inc., 216 Puritan Road
David Sherman, 196 Burrill Street
Victor E. Trenholm, 147 Redington Street
HAWKERS AND PEDLARS:
Charles T. Foundas, 98 Florence Avenue, Revere
Speros Kolatsonis, 18 Richmond Place, Lynn
INNHOLDERS:
Keegan Hotel Corp., d/b/a Willey House, 80 Humphrey Street Lillian A. Little, d/b/a General Glover Inn, Salem Street New Ocean House, Inc., 216 Puritan Road
Hotel Preston Inc., 440 Atlantic Avenue
JUNK:
Anthony C. Fiore, 50 King Street
The Salvation Army of Mass. Inc., Oxford Street, Lynn Jacob Goldberg, 26 Elm Place
Louis Zletz, 36 Cherry Street
LIQUOR LICENSES:
Innholders All Alcoholic Beverages:
Keegan Hotel Corp. d/b/a Willey House, 80 Humphrey Street Lillian A. Little, d/b/a General Glover Inn, Salem Street New Ocean House Inc., 216 Puritan Road Hotel Preston Inc., 440 Atlantic Avenue
Retail Package Goods Stores:
All Alcoholic :
Clancy's Package Store Inc., 205-209 Burrill Street
Shore Line Import Co. Inc., 503 Humphrey Street
Vallee's Bottled Liquors Inc., 136-138 Humphrey Street
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Wines and Malt Beverages:
Leroy D. Durkee, d/b/a Roy's Corner, 357 Essex Street The Farm Store of Swampscott, Inc., 402 Humphrey Street Chris Janakas, 71 Roy Street
Michael Mastromarino, d/b/a M. Martin, 44 Cherry Street Restaurant, Wines & Malt Beverages:
Harry B. Watts, 15-17 Railroad Avenue
Club, Wines & Malt Beverages:
San Giovanni Battista Sport Club, Inc., 40 Burpee Road
OVERHANGING SIGNS:
Henry B. Ball, d/b/a Puritan Grill, 443 Humphrey Street John F. Campbell, 410 Humphrey Street
Robert and Dorothy Canessa, d/b/a North Shore Dance Studio, 438 Humphrey Street
Almerida Chabot, d/b/a Al's Variety Store, 509 Humphrey Street
Clancy's Package Store Inc., 205-209 Burrill Street
The Coca-Cola Co., 2-10 Puritan Road
Nicholas Demchak, d/b/a Nicholas Studio, 154 Humphrey Street
Eaton the Druggist Inc., 146 Humphrey Street
Essex Oil Co., Inc., 197 Essex Street
Wilbur C. Fuller, 19 Railroad Avenue
Bruce Hamlin, 242 Humphrey Street
Hawthorne By The Sea Inc., 149-155 Humphrey Street
Daniel A. Johnson Inc., 12 Pine Street
Michael Kessel, d/b/a Kessel's Meat Market, 256 Humphrey Street
William R. Noyes Jr., d/b/a Noyes Hardware, 434 Humphrey Street
Oxford Furniture Showroom, 999 Paradise Road
Parisian Cleansers Inc., 138 Humphrey Street
John A. Purdon, d/b/a Swampscott Standard Garage, 460 Hum- phrey Street
Frank I. Richardson, Inc., 32-36 Humphrey Street
Ripley & Fitzpatrick, 26 Puritan Road
Shore Line Import Co., Inc., 503 Humphrey Street
Uva's Service Station, 303 State Road
Vallee's Bottled Liquors, Inc., 136 Humphrey Street
Juliet H. Vennard, d/b/a The Roundup, 222 Humphrey Street
Charles F. Young, d/b/a Bickford's Pharmacy Inc., 135 Burrill Street
POOL:
Daniel Barbuzzi, d/b/a Phoenix Bowling Alleys, 217 Burrill Street
SEVEN DAY COMMON VICTUALLERS:
Ada-Lee Delicatessen, 465 Humphrey Street
Henry B. Ball, d/b/a Puritan Grill, 443 Humphrey Street
Bickford's Pharmacy, 135 Burrill Street
John F. Campbell, 410 Humphrey Street
George H. Chaisson, 406 Humphrey Street.
Doane's Inc., 141 Humphrey Street
Leroy D. Durkee, d/b/a Roy Durkee's Corner, 357 Essex Street Eaton the Druggist, Inc., 146 Humphrey Street
Hawthorne By The Sea Inc., 149-155 Humphrey Street
Jeffers Drug Store, 164 Humphrey Street
Michael Kessel, d/b/a Kessel's Meat Market, 256 Humphrey Street
MacDonald's Doughnut Shoppe, 304 Essex Street
Mair's Bakery, 112 Burrill Street
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Surf Theatre, 418 Humphrey Street Swampscott Beach Club, Shepard Avenue Vallee's Delicatessen, 138 Humphrey Street Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post No. 1240, Phillips Park
TAXI:
Wilbur C. Fuller, 19 Railroad Avenue
Ray W. Griffin, 489 Humphrey Street
New Ocean House Garage, Humphrey Street
MISCELLANEOUS:
Theatre Permit: Surf Theatre, Humphrey Street
Golf Driving Range: John F. Hanify, 900 State Road
BUDGET FOR 1952
The following are the amounts requested for the various officers, boards, and committees for the conduct of their departments during the year 1952.
General Government
1952 Budget
1951
Moderator
100.00
100.00
Finance Committee
500.00
485.34
Town Meeting
200.00
200.00
Board of Selectmen
7,974.54
7.058.80
Accounting
9,060.75
8.419.70
Treasurer
5,415.00
5,281.76
Collector of Taxes
9,925.54
7,378.84
Town Clerk
5,370.54
4,313.49
Elections and Registrations
11,175.54
5,564.77
Law
2,500.00
2,461.43
Assessors
8,471.40
7,499.74
Engineering
31,989.46
19,489.41
Administration Building
13,617.95
10,601.92
Town Hall
1,925.00
3,259.58
Planning Board
1,050.00
386.25
Board of Appeals
600.00
591.82
Contributory Retirement Board
17,863.27
15,968.05
Totals $ 127,738.99 $ 99,060.90
Protection of Persons and Property
Police
104,835.33
100,762.00
Travel Outside State
225.00
575.00
Fire
131,824.97
115,325.14
Forest Warden
100.00
98.95
Sealer of Weights and Measures
915.00
865.00
Inspector of Buildings
3,105.00
2,733.31
Dog Officer
1,410.00
1,304.80
Insurance
13,861.91
9,876.35
Constable
100.00
100.00
Civil Defense
5,553.00
11,587.54
Inspector of Wires
1,300.00
1,284.95
Expenditures
Totals $ 263.230.21 $ 244,513.04
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1952 Budget
1951 Expenditures
Health and Sanitation
Health
19,482.38
16,539.44
Refuse and Garbage
29,640.00
29,640.00
District Nurse
2,000.00
1,750.00
Sewer
22,358.92
17,938.17
Totals
$ 73,481.30 $
65,867.61
Highways and Bridges
Highways
123,872.20
104,995.56
Snow and Ice
4,425.25
Lighting Streets
35,957.00
33,185.58
Totals
$ 159,829.20 $
142,606.39
Charities and Veterans' Services
Public Welfare
26,767.08
28,804.60
Disability Assistance
5,150.00
Aid to Dependent Children
8,000.00
7,081.11
Old Age Assistance
69,378.08
64,591.92
Veterans' Services
6,440.00
4,107.54
Pensions
23,928.46
24,069.09
Totals
$ 139,663.62 $
128,654.26
Schools and Library
Schools
535,824.00
456,070.14
Travel Outside State
100.00
43.25
School Lunch
250.00
27,748.44
Library
28,645.31
24,948.85
Library Equipment
249.66
Totals
$ 564,819.31 $ 509,060.34
Recreation and Unclassified
Park
69,474.08
58,756.99
Legion Lease
1,750.00
1,750.00
Printing Town Reports
2,500.00
2,303.04
Workmen's Compensation Agent
50.00
1,530.54
Totals
73,774.08
64,340.57
Enterprises
Water
92,525.13
68,419.95
Cemetery
21,437.74
20,776.90
Totals
$ 113,962.87 $
89,196.85
Statutory Charges
Certification of Notes and Bonds
25.00
4.00
Debt Service
121,887.50
188,583.28
T. B. Hospital
23,327.07
19,575.18
Totals
$ 145,239.57 $
208,162.46
Grand Totals
$1,661,739.15 $1,551,462.42
RALPH I. LINDSEY, FREDERICK R. CHAMPION, ANDREW R. LINSCOTT, Selectmen of Swampscott.
In Memoriam + + +
LEE A. COOLEY Clerk of Swampscott Housing Authority 1950-1951 Died February 15, 1951 + + +
CLIFFORD S. DEDRICK Member of Highway Department 1941-1951 Died January 27, 1951 + + +
VINCENZO GALLO Member of Water Department 1921-1949 Died October 17, 1951 + + +
GEORGE M. GLIDDEN Chairman of Planning Board, 1932-1937 Chairman of Board of Appeals, 1931-1934 Died October 11, 1951 + + + ANDREW B. HOLMES Member of Finance Committee 1933-1937 Died December 4, 1951 + + + STEPHEN W. MADDEN Member of Highway Department 1927-1943 Died April 11, 1951 + + +
DR. NATHANIEL R. MARTIN Member of Park Department 1922-1939 Died August 4, 1951 + +
WILLIAM H. McCARTY, Sr. Member of Finance Committee 1936-1944 Died January 27, 1951 + + +
JEFFERSON G. OWENS Inspector of Petroleum 1939-1951 Died November 30, 1951
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Records of the Town Clerk
TOWN OF SWAMPSCOTT Special Town Meeting Tuesday, February 27, 1951
Essex, ss.
To either of the constables of the Town of Swampscott in said County and Commonwealth :
GREETING :
In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, you are hereby directed to notify the inhabitants of the Town of Swampscott qualified to vote in elections and town affairs to assemble in the Hadley School in said Swampscott on Tuesday, the 27th day of February 1951 at 7:45 P.M., then and there to act on the following article; viz.,
Article 1. To see if the town will vote to raise and appropriate an additional sum of money to supplement the appropriation made under Article 6 of the Special Town Meeting held May 16, 1950 for the purpose of constructing and originally equipping a school building and auditorium or combination gymnasium and auditorium and ap- propriate the necessary money therefor by transferring from avail- able funds, by borrowing or otherwise, or take any action relative thereto.
Petitioned for by Philip H. Kitfield et als.
And you are directed to serve this Warrant by posting an attested copy thereof at the Town Administration Building, Post Office and in at least two public and conspicuous places in each precinct in the Town and at or in the immediate vicinity of each railroad station in the Town not less than seven days before the day appointed for said meeting.
HEREOF FAIL NOT, and make due return of this Warrant, with your doings thereon, to the Town Clerk at the time and place of meeting aforesaid.
Given under our hands this fifteenth day of February, A.D. 1951. FREDERICK R. CHAMPION, RALPH I. LINDSEY, ANDREW R. LINSCOTT, Selectmen of Swampscott.
A true copy.
Attest.
LEONARD H. BATES, Constable.
The warrants for the Special Town Meeting were mailed to the Town Meeting Members on Monday, February 19, 1951.
Attest:
MALCOLM F. MacLEAN, JR., Town Clerk.
RETURN ON THE WARRANT
Pursuant to the within warrant to me directed, I have notified the legal voters of Swampscott, by posting attested copies of said warrant at the Town Hall, Post Offices, at least two public and conspicuous places in each precinct in the town, and at or in the immediate vicinity of each railroad station in Swampscott on Febru- ary 19, 1951 the posting of said notices being seven days before the time of said meeting.
LEONARD H. BATES,
Constable.
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Special Town Meeting Tuesday, February 27, 1951
In accordance with the warrant the Town Meeting Members assembled at the Hadley School, and were called to order by the Moderator, Vincent P. O'Brien at 7:56 P.M., the necessary quorum being present (93).
Howard A. Andrews, Minister of the First Church Congrega- tional, offered an Invocation.
The warrant with the return thereon was read by Malcolm F. MacLean, Jr., Town Clerk.
Voted: That the reading of the records of the last meeting be omitted.
Voted: Article 1. To accept the report of the Finance Commit- tee and adopt their recommendations as follows:
That the town raise and appropriate an additional sum of ninety- two thousand dollars ($92,000.00) to supplement the appropriation made under Article 6 of the Special Town Meeting held May 16, 1950 for the purpose of constructing and originally equipping a school building and auditorium or a combination auditorium and gymna- sium; and to meet said appropriation that seven thousand ($7,000.00) dollars be appropriated from the Excess and Deficiency Fund and that the Treasurer, with the approval of the Board of Selectmen, be authorized to borrow a sum not to exceed the remainder; viz., eighty-five thousand ($85,000.00) dollars; and to issue bonds or notes of the town therefor payable in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 44 of the General Laws (Ter. Ed.) so that the whole loan shall be paid in not more than twenty years from the date of the issuance of the first bond or note or such earlier dates as the Treasurer, with the approval of the Board of Selectmen, may determine.
For: 89; Against: 1.
Dissolved at 8:25 P.M. Attest :
MALCOLM F. MacLEAN, JR., Town Clerk.
February 23, 1951.
On the above date notice was received of the approval of the Attorney General of the By-Law adopted by the Town of Swamp- scott, namely, Article 17 of the warrant for the Adjourned Special Town Meeting held March 28, 1950.
Attest :
MALCOLM F. MacLEAN, JR., Town Clerk.
The above By-Law was published in accordance with Section 32 of Chapter 40 in the Lynn Daily Evening Item, February 28, March 1st and 2nd, 1951.
Attest :
MALCOLM F. MacLEAN, JR., Town Clerk.
February 23, 1951
On the above date notice was received of the approval of the Attorney General of the By-Law adopted by the Town of Swamp- scott, namely, Article 32 of the warrant for the Adjourned Annual Town Meeting held March 29, 1950.
Attest :
MALCOLM F. MacLEAN, JR., Town Clerk.
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The above By-Law was published by posting copies of the Article in public places in each precinct of the town on March 2nd, 1951.
MALCOLM F. MacLEAN, JR., Town Clerk.
Attest :
Town Warrant Monday, March 19, 1951
Essex, ss.
To either of the Constables of the Town of Swampscott in said County :
GREETING :
In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts you are directed to notify the inhabitants of the Town of Swampscott qualified to vote in elections and in town affairs, to assemble in their respective precincts, in said Swampscott, to wit -
In Precinct One-Polling Place-Machon School on Burpee Road.
In Precinct Two-Polling Place-Phoenix Bowling Alleys, 217 Burrill Street.
In Precinct Three-Polling Place-Town Hall on Burrill Street.
In Precinct Four-Polling Place-State Road Service Station, 219 State Road.
In Precinct Five-Polling Place-Odd Fellows Hall, 115 Elmwood Road.
In Precinct Six-Polling Place-Hadley School on Redington Street.
In Precinct Seven-Polling Place-Essex Oil Filling Station, 638 Humphrey Street.
In Precinct Eight-Polling Place-Phillips Beach Fire Engine House, Phillips Avenue.
On Monday, the nineteenth day of March, 1951, at seven (7) o'clock in the forenoon, then and there to act on the following articles, viz :
At the close of the election the meeting will adjourn to Tuesday, the twenty-seventh day of March, 1951, at 7:45 P.M., at the Hadley Junior High School.
Article 1. To choose a Moderator for one (1) year.
To choose three members of the Board of Selectmen for one (1) year.
To choose one member of the Water and Sewerage board for two (2) years.
To choose one member of the Water and Sewerage board for three (3) years.
To choose one member of the Board of Assessors for three (3) years.
To choose one member of the Park Commission for three (3) years.
To choose two members of the School Committee for three (3) years.
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To choose one member of the Board of Trustees of the Pub- lic Library for three (3) years.
To choose one member of the Board of Public Welfare for three (3) years.
To choose one member of the Board of Health for three (3) years.
To choose three constables for one (1) year.
To choose a Surveyor of Highways for three (3) years.
To choose one member of the Planning Board for five (5) years.
To choose one member of the Board of Commissioners of Trust Funds for three (3) years.
To choose one member of the Swampscott Housing Authority for five (5) years.
To choose eight (8) representative Town Meeting Members in each precinct for three (3) years.
To choose one (1) representative Town Meeting Member in Precinct One for two (2) years.
To choose one (1) representative Town Meeting Member in Precinct Two for two (2) years.
To choose one (1) representative Town Meeting Member in Precinct Three for one (1) year.
To choose one (1) representative Town Meeting Member in Precinct Four for two (2) years.
To choose one (1) representative Town Meeting Member in Precinct Five for one (1) year.
To choose two (2) representative Town Meeting Members in Precinct Five for one (1) year.
To choose one (1) representative Town Meeting Member in Precinct Seven for one (1) year.
To choose one (1) representative Town Meeting Member in Precinct Eight for two (2) years.
And to vote on the following questions:
QUESTION 1
Shall the town vote to accept the provisions of Section nineteen B of Chapter forty-one of the General Laws and thereby provide permanent tenure for Mal- colm F. MacLean, Jr., the present incumbent in the office of Town Clerk?
YES
NO
QUESTION 2
Part 1. Shall the town of Swampscott vote that the office of Superintendent of the Water Department be placed within the classified civil service?
Part 2. If it is voted to place the office of Su- perintendent of the Water Department within the clas- sified civil service, shall the Town of Swampscott vote to provide for the continuance in said office of Chester E. Bradley, the present incumbent thereof, after pass- ing the qualifying examination ?
YES İ -
NO -
YES
NO
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QUESTION 3
Shall the town vote to accept the provisions of Chapter 31 of the General Laws, therefore providing civil service for the official and the labor services of the Town of Swampscott?
YES 1
NO
QUESTION 4
Shall an act passed by the General Court in the year 1951, entitled, "An Act Establishing a Town Manager Form of Government for the Town of Swamp- scott" be accepted by this town?
YES -
NO
All to be voted by ballot.
Article 2. To hear and act on the reports of town officials, boards, and committees. Sponsored by the Board of Selectmen.
Article 3. To hear and act on the report of the Committee ap- pointed to plan for the Town's observance of the one hundredth anniversary of its incorporation and to appropriate money therefor or take any action relative thereto. Sponsored by the Centennial Committee.
Article 4. To see if the town will vote to make permanent the current two dollar a week cost of living bonus granted to full time employees at the previous Town Meeting and appropriate the necessary money therefor or take any action relative thereto. Peti- tioned for by I. Murray Adams et al.
Article 5. To see if the town will vote to appropriate a sum of money for the purpose of granting to each full time employee of the various departments, except teachers and officials in the School Department, a salary increase equal to Ten Dollars ($10.00) per week, to be retroactive to January 1st, 1951. Petitioned for by Charles F. Young et al.
Article 6. To see what action the town will take in relation to the recommendations calling for the appropriation or expenditures of money, and creation of a debt, or the disposition of town property, as set forth in the report of officers, boards or committees. Sponsored by the Board of Selectmen.
Article 7. To see what action the town will take in relation to the appropriation of money for departmental and other expenses, as listed in the budget in the Selectmen's report of the annual town report for the year 1950. Sponsored by the Board of Selectmen.
Article 8. To see what action the town will take in relation to salaries of elected town officials for the ensuing year. Sponsored by the Board of Selectmen.
Artcle 9. To see if the town will authorize the Board of Welfare to appoint one of its own members as agent and investigating officer and fix the salary of such appointee at $520.00 as provided by Chapter 41, Section 4A of the General Laws (Ter. Ed.). Sponsored by the Board of Public Welfare.
Article 10. To see if the town will authorize the Bureau of Old Age Assistance to appoint one of its own members as agent and investigating officer and fix the salary of such appointee at $2,665.70 as provided by Chapter 41, Section 4A of the General Laws (Ter. Ed.). Sponsored by the Bureau of Old Age Assistance.
Article 11. To see if the town will authorize the Board of Assessors, the Board of Park Commissioners and the Planning Board
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each, to appoint a member of such boards to act as secretary thereof and receive pay therefor, as provided by Chapter 41, Section 4A of the General Laws (Ter. Ed.). Sponsored by the Board of Assessors, the Board of Park Commissioners and the Planning Board.
Article 12. To see if the town will vote to appropriate a sum of money to the account of unpaid bills for the purpose of settling all bills contracted prior to January 1, 1951 and remaining unpaid at the time of the closing of the town's books for the year 1950 ac- cording to the records of the Town Accountant. Sponsored by the Board of Selectmen.
Article 13. To see if the town will vote to transfer from the Excess and Deficiency Fund of the town to the account of Current Revenue, such sum of money as the Board of Assessors may deem advisable, said sum to be used and applied by the Board of Assessors in reduction of the tax levy, or take any action relative thereto. Sponsored by the Board of Selectmen.
Article 14. To see what action the town will take in respect to the disposition of the old Town Hall and act upon the report of the Board of Selectmen as required under the provisions of Article 15 of the warrant for the annual town meeting of 1950 and ap- propriate the necessary money therefor or take any action relative thereto. Sponsored by the Board of Selectmen.
Article 15. To see what action the town will take in respect to making the necessary repairs to the Phillips Beach Engine House and act upon the report of the Board of Selectmen as required under the provisions of Article 19 of the warrant for the annual town meeting of 1950 and appropriate the necessary money therefor or take any action relative thereto. Sponsored by the Board of Selectmen.
Article 16. To see if the town will vote to authorize the Board of Selectmen and the Leon E. Abbott Post 57 American Legion Build- ing Association dated April 10, 1947 and authorize the said Board to execute a new lease with the said Leon E. Abbott Post 57 American Legion Building Association for a term of five years from April 10, 1951 and appropriate the sum of $1750 therefor or take any action relative thereto. Petitioned by Alfred B. Jones et al.
Article 17. To see if the town will vote to accept as a gift from Louis Gutterman and the Homesites Realty Company a portion of the land located at the end of Plymouth Avenue and adjacent to the standpipe property, so-called, shown as Plate 14, Lot 75 of the Assessors' Plans for park purposes. Sponsored by the Board of Selectmen.
Article 18. To see if the town will authorize the Board of Selectmen to purchase or take by eminent domain the whole or any portion of the premises shown as Plate 13, Lots 200 and 210 of the Assessors Plans of the town of Swampscott for cemetery purposes relative thereto. Sponsored by the Board of Selectmen and Superin- tendent of Cemetery.
Article 19. To see if the town will vote to purchase an auto- mobile to be used as a patrol car for the Police Department and ap- propriate a sum of money therefor or take any action relative thereto. Sponsored by the Board of Selectmen and Chief of Police.
Article 20. To see if the town will vote to authorize the Board of Trustees of the Public Library to engage an architect to prepare plans and specifications for an addition to the Public Library and appropriate the necessary money therefor or take any action relative thereto. Sponsored by the Board of Trustees of the Public Library.
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Article 21. To see if the town will vote to adopt the following by-laws putting into effect the Griffenhagen Report.
ARTICLE X-A. BY-LAWS ESTABLISHING RULES AND REGU- LATIONS GOVERNING CLASSIFICATION OF PERSONNEL AND THE ADMINISTRATION OF A SALARY AND WAGE PLAN FOR ALL TOWN EMPLOYEES.
Section 1. - The Classification Plan :- The official classification plan for positions in the service of the town shall consist of the classes listed by titles in Schedule A which is made a part hereof (Exhibit A of Griffenhagen Report) and shall apply to all positions in the service of the town except those filled by popular election and those under the direction and control of the School Committee, and the Board of Library Trustees.
Section 2. - The Pay Plan :- The official pay plan shall consist of the scales of pay for the several classes set forth in Schedule B (Exhibit B of Griffenhagen Report) which is made a part hereof. After the effective date of the classification and compensation plan no contract shall be made with any employee occupying a position governed by the classification plan which shall provide for a rate of pay inconsistent with the rates set forth in the pay plan. Time and one-half shall be paid for all hours' work in excess of forty to all employees assigned to positions allocated to a class, the rate for which is set forth in an hourly wage scale appearing in Schedule B which is made a part hereof. However, time and one-half for hours' work in excess of forty hours shall be paid only to those employees whose rates are within the limits set forth in the pay plan.
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