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Sponsored by the Citizens Traffic Safety Committee and the Board of Selectmen.
Article 44. To see if the Town will vote to increase the Job Classifica- tion and Wage Scale Committee from seven to nine members, one of the additional members to be appointed by the Moderator from the Police De- partment.
Sponsored by Warren J. Doherty, et al.
Article 45. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate the sum of One Thousand ($1,000.00) Dollars for printing and other miscellaneous ex- penses relative to the work of the Job Classification and Wage Scale Com- mittee.
Sponsored by the Job Classification and Wage Scale Committee.
Article 46. To see if the Town will vote to adopt the following By-Law amending the Zoning By-Law: "Clause numbered 4 in Section 2 (Residence A-2 District) of Article III (Use Regulation) of the Zoning By-Law and Clause numbered 6 of Section 3 (Residence A-3 District) of said Article III shall be amended by adding thereto the following words, to wit, "fire sta- tion, police station, public library, town administration building, public mu- suem, post office and other municipal and governmental buildings," so that said Section 2 and said Section 3 of Article III of the Zoning By-Law as amended shall read as follows:
"4. Municipally owned park, playground or recreational building, fire station, police station, public library, town administration building, public museum, post office, and other municipal and governmental buildings."
Sponsored by Israel Bloch.
Article 47. To see if the Town will vote to instruct the Board of Se- lectmen to hold for study for future use, other than dumping, all contiguous parcels of land taken or being taken on tax title. Such use to be determin- ed following a detailed study and report at the next Annual Town Meeting by the Tax Revenue Study Committee with the advice and assistance of the Planning Board.
Sponsored by the Tax Revenue Study Committee.
Article 48. To see if the Town will vote to authorize and direct the Planning Board and the Board of Selectmen jointly to engage an expert plan-
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ning consultant under that provision of Title 7 of the Housing Act of 1954 to present the Town with a survey and appraisal of the Town's physical, economic, recreational and service needs and recommendations as to the methods best designed to meet them consistent with good planning towards better control of taxes, and authorize and direct the Planning Board to ap- ply for matching Federal Funds and appropriate the necessary money there- for or take any action relative thereto.
Sponsored by the Tax Revenue Study Committee.
Article 49. To see if the Town will vote to accept Section 16A of Chap- ter 51 of the General Laws establishing a Board of Election Commissioners in which Board will be vested all the powers, rights, duties and liabilities of the Board of Registrars of voters, and, with respect to elections, of the Town Clerk and which Board shall be the lawful successor of said Board of Registrars of voters, and, with respect to elections, said Town Clerk, and Board of Selectmen and appropriate the necessary money therefor or take any action relative thereto.
Sponsored by the Board of Registrars of Voters.
Article 50. To see if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning By-Laws for the Town of Swampscott by substituting as Minimum Lot Area, Min- imum Lot Frontage, Minimum Front Yard, Minimum Side Yard, and Min- imum Rear Yard distances and provisions as set forth on page 15 of the Zoning By-Laws for District Residences A-1, A-2 and A-3 the following pro- visions:
Minimum
Minimum Lot Area (2) (sq. ft.)
Minimum Lot Front (2) (feet)
District
Minimum Front Yd. Side Yard (2) (2) (feet) (feet)
Minimum Rear Yard (2 ft.)
Residence A-1
20,000
125
30
15 ft. but 35 - (Need sum of side not be more yards must than 25% be at least of lot depth 30 ft.
Residence A-2
15,000
100
25
10 ft. but sum of side yards must be at least 20 ft.
25
Residence A-3
10,000
80
20
7 ft. 6 in. but sum of side yards must be at least 15 ft.
20
Article 51. To see if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning By-Laws by providing that the following described area be rezoned as a multiple resid- ing area.
Land of George Hawley and John DiDio bounded
EASTERLY by Paradise Road, 262 feet more or less;
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SOUTHERLY by lots 57, 56, 55, and 54 of Assessors' Plate 15. 212.8 feet more or less;
WESTERLY by lots 52, 51, 50 of Assessors' Plate 15, 152 feet more or less:
NORTHERLY by lot 50 of Assessors' Plate 15, 60 feet more or less;
WESTERLY by lot 49 of Assessors' Plate 15, 64 feet more or less;
NORTHWESTERLY by lot 3 of Assessors' Plate 15, 108.8 feet more or less, to the point of beginning.
Sponsored by the Swampscott Housing Authority
Article 52. To see if the Town will vote to amend the 1952 Sub-Division Regulations by striking out Item I of Section III, and substitute the follow- ing:
1. Each street shown on the plat shall be brought to finish grade as indicated on the record plat, to a width of twenty-eight feet, with top six inches consisting of good binding gravel properly rolled and with a three inch-two course Bituminous Concrete surfacing, Type 1-1 Mass. Dept. of Public Works Specifications of 1953. Sidewalks six feet wide shall be constructed on either side of the traveled wav with surface grade four inches above the centerline of the street, and fin- ished with two inches of Type 1-1, Bituminous Concrete surfacing in accordance with Mass. Dopc. Public Works Specifications of 1953. Corner curbings shall be of granite set at an angle of 90 degrees. with the vertical on the traffic side, and shall be 6 inches wide and 18 inches minimum depth. All other curbing may be granite in ac- cordance with corner curb specifications or Bituminous Concrete curb- ing of the design used by the Town of Swampscott.
Sponsored by the Board of Public Works, Board of Selectmen, and Tax Revenue Study Committee.
Article 53. To see if the Town will vote to amend the General By-Laws by adding the following paragraph to Article II, Section 2:
"The Town Clerk shall prepare and furnish to each town meeting member an identification card bearing his name and the year in which his term expires. No person shall be admitted to the floor of the meet- ing at any time except upon presentation of his identification card or a pass signed by the Moderator or by the Chairman of the Board of Selectmen."
Sponsored by Bertram C. Jacobs, et al.
Article 54. To see if the Town will vote by ballot to amend Article II, Section 7, of the General By-Laws by striking out the first two sentences thereof and substituting in place thereof the following:
"The meeting may decide to vote by ballot upon any motion properly before it, and upon the request of twenty or more town meeting mem- bers, the meeting shall vote by ballot upon any motion properly be- fore it to amend the recommendation of the Finance Committee. In any such case, the Moderator shall state the question, and the Town Clerk shall prepare and distribute ballots to enable the town meeting members to vote YES or NO upon such question." Sponsored by Bertram C. Jacobs, et al.
Article 55. To see if the Town will vote to petition the General Court of Massachusetts to authorize the town to pay Mabel B. Dykeman, widow of Emery G. Dykeman, a former employee of the Fire Department, an annuity
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for life in the sum of twelve hundred dollars ($1200) per annum to be paid in equal monthly installments.
Petitioned for by Frank Williams, Jr. et al.
A:ticle 56. To see if the Town will vote to petition the General Court of Massachusetts to authorize the town to pay Mary G. Snow, widow of Wil- liam B. Snow, a former employee of the Fire Department, an annuity for life in the sum of twelve hundred dollars ($1200.00) per annum to be paid in equal monthly installments.
Sponsored by Frank Williams, Jr., et al.
Article 57. To see if the Town will vote to petition the General Court of Massachusetts to authorize the Town to pay Bessie Morrison, widow of Fred R. Morrison, a former employee of the Fire Department, an annuity for life in the sum of twelve hundred dollars (1200.00) per annum to be paid in equal monthly installments.
Sponsored by Frank Williams, Jr., et al.
Article 58. To see if the Town will vote to petition the General Court of Massachusetts to authorize the Town to pay Mary L. Ronzano, widow of Do- nato Ronzano, a former employee of the Highway Department, an annuity for life in the sum of twelve hundred dollars ($1200.00) per annum to be paid in equal monthly installments.
Sponsored by Frank Williams, Jr., et al.
Article 59. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate a sum of money to aid in carrying out the program for the convention of the Massachusetts Sealers and Weights Association.
Sponsored by George A. Holt, Chairman, Convention Committee, Massa- chusetts Sealers and Weights Association.
Article 60. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate a sum of money to create a Stabilization Fund for any purpose for which the Town is author- ized to borrow money under Section 7 or 8 of Chapter 44 of the General Laws.
Sponsored by the Stabilization Fund Committee.
Article 61. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the trustees of the Public Library to improve, finish and furnish the auditorium in the basement of the Library according to a plan made by Chester A. Brown, Architect, and to appropriate for this purpose the sum of Three Thousand One Hundred Sev- enty-seven ($3,177.00) Dollars, of which one-half shall be taken from two funds held by the trustees of public funds for the benefit of the Public Lib- rary, viz. Seven Hundred Ninety-four ($794.00) Dollars from the Clara F. Ingalls Fund, and Seven Hundred Ninety-four ($794.00) Dollars from the Benjamin G. Ingalls Fund, or take any action relative thereto.
Sponsored by the Trustees of Swampscott Public Library.
Article 62. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Board of Se- lectmen to sell for such sum of money or other good and valuable considera- tion, based upon an appraisal of value of the parcel of land located partly in Marblehead and partly in Salem, formerly used by the Highway Department as a gravel pit, or take any action relative thereto.
Sponsored by William J. Sutherland, et al.
Article 63. To appropriate and raise bv borrowing or otherwise, under any general or special law which authorizes the Town to raise money by bor- rowing or otherwise, such sum or sums of money as may be necessary for any or all of the purposes mentioned in the foregoing articles.
Sponsored by the Board of Selectmen.
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ANNUAL TOWN MEETING
Monday, March 17, 1958
The following number of votes were cast:
Precinct 1
600
Precinct 2
758
Precinct 3
648
Precinct 4
588
Precinct 5
655
Precinct 6
531
Total votes cast
3780
Precincts
1
2
3
4
5
6 Total
MODERATOR for 1 year
Richard B. Johnson (E)
449
5215
474
445
452
405
2750
Blanks
151
233
174
143
203
126
1030
SELECTMEN for 1 year
Edward K. Hempel (E)
316
405
361
305
305
253
1945
Vincent P. O'Brien (E)
316
389
299
331
314
268
1917
George B. Thomson (E)
418
501
444
411
414
326
2514
Donald E. Costin
299
359
275
265
291
176
1665
Marshall Kaplan
94
158
152
129
181
220
934
Lawson H. O'Brien
128
113
100
79
77
29
526
Blanks
229
349
313
244
383
321
1839
TOWN CLERK for 3 years
Malcolm F. MacLean, Jr.
..
250
293
270
251
283
256
1603
Daniel W. Wormwood, Jr. (E)
327
439
349
323
349
243
2030
Blanks
23
26
29
14
23
32
147
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS for 3 years
Alfred N. Frazier (E)
274
357
280
279
329
284
1803
George B. Atkins
137
163
159
87
81
63
690
Reno S. Bisegna
101
60
54
51
64
19
349
Edward P. Carroll
62
116
95
122
99
88
582
Blanks
26
62
60
49
82
77
356
ASSESSOR for 3 years
Anthony F. Pierre (E)
515
609
529
483
507
389
3032
Blanks
85
149
119
105
148
142
748
SCHOOL COMMITTEE for 3 years
William H. Rothwell, 2nd (E)
280
452
354
349
403
380
2218
James J. McCarriston
286
264
256
212
218
114
1350
Blanks
34
42
38
27
34
37
212
TRUSTEES OF PUBLIC LIBRARY for 3 years
George W. Howe (E)
485
585
519
463
508
422
2982
Blanks
115
173
129
125
147
109
798
BOARD OF PUBLIC WELFARE for 3 years
Paul C. Curtis (E)
491
574
517
468
500
415
2965
Blanks
109
184
131
120
155
116
815
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BOARD OF HEALTH for 3 years
E. Wallace Donald (E)
487
586
514
440
474
389
2890
Blanks
113
172
134
148
181
142
890
BOARD OF HEALTH for 2 years ".
Thomas C. Barrett
222
266
236
228
217
214
1383
Edward L. Cashman, Jr. (E)
300
352
294
256
320
217
1739
Blanks
78
140
118
104
118
100
658
CONSTABLE for 1 year
Wayne Anderson (E)
341
378
360
314
339
282
2014
Leonard H. Bates (E)
398
455
432
372
397
323
2377
John J. Mattera
351
361
252
280
343
312
1899
Joseph P. Ryan (E')
319
491
396
336
324
203
2069
Blanks
391
589
504
462
562
473
2981
PLANNING BOARD for 5 years
Harold M. King (E)
474
570
491
460
491
390
2876
Blanks
126
188
157
128
164
141
904
COMMISSIONER OF TRUST FUNDS for 3 years
Sherman: Lippa (E)
0
12
5
5 30
21
73
Blanks
600
746
643
583
625
510
3707
COMMISSIONER OF TRUST FUNDS for 2 years
Sydney Epstein (E)
0
30
2
5
0
2
39
Blanks
600
728
646
583
655
15:29
3741
HOUSING AUTHORITY for 5 years
John A. Massey (E)
448
549
458
414
430
346
2645
Blanks
152
209
190
174
225
185
1135
HOUSING AUTHORITY for 1 year
Leonard H. Bates, Jr. (E) ..
473
549
465
420
430
363
2700
Blanks
127
209
183"
168
225
168
1080
TOWN MEETING MEMBERS for 3 years, Precinct 1
Fred N. Balsor (E)
377
Karl V. Johnson (E)
355
Gertrude P. Balsor (E)
338
Kenneth T. Johnson (E)
358
J. Dane Chandler (E)
370
George A. Promise (E)
323
Laura M. Cole (E)
370 Woodbury L. Roderick, Jr. (E) Carl F. Turner (E)
372
Anthony M. D'Agnese (E) 378
346
Thomas Douglas (E) 343
Stephen J. Boraizia
262
Geremia Foglietta (E)
341
Lawrence R. Corcoran.
272
Lillian T. Friedman (E)
326
Thomas P. Godfrey
286
Bennett Gallo (E)
363
Chandler E. Marble (E)
305
Robert B. Hegartv (E)
375
Harold Norton (E)
312
William A. Hinch (E)
356
Blanks
3672
TOWN MEETING MEMBERS for 1 year, Precinct 1
Pauline H. Corcoran (E) .... 325
Charles Janian 253
Ralph J. D'Agnese (E). ... 343
Blanks
279
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TOWN MEETING MEMBERS for 3 years, Precinct 2
Charles L. Blatchford (E) 478
Jean W. Potter (E) 335
Howell E. Estey (E) 399
Walter L. Ranger (E)
414
Cecelia H. Flynn (E) 294
Joseph P. Ryan (E) 486
Joseph F. Flynn (E) 320 Kenneth W. Ulman (E)
435
Stuart W. Graham (E) 390
Norbert A. Ulman (E)
396
Semak M. Klein 267
Frederick C. Blair (E)
277
Michel Lerner 258
Laurence Burns (E)
327
Robert P. Loring (E) 408
Margaret A. Fenelon
252
John A. Massey (E)
435 Phyllis M. Kozak
171
Gerald H. Pashby (E) 452
Walter F. Kozak 199
Anthony F. Pierre (E)
450
John J. Mattera (E)
285
TOWN MEETING MEMBERS for 3 years, Precinct 2
John R. Miller
261 Pearl D. Morley (E)
326
Paul C. Miller
263
Blanks 5066
TOWN MEETING MEMBERS for 1 year, Precinct 2
Francis J. Cassidy (E) ........ 446
Paul A. Polisson (E) ... 420
Herbert D. Klein 259
Blanks
391
TOWN MEETING MEMBERS for 3 years, Precinct 3
Ezra Andelman (E) 363
Arthur T. Lees (E) 343
John Cameron (E)
395
Charles Losano, Jr. (E)
376
Charles F. Chapman (E) 384
James J. McCarriston (E) 371
Howard E. Dow (E) 359
Austin D. Mosco (E)
372
Ann V. Enholm (E) 387
Lawrence D. Witter (E)
375
Leon A. Hackett (E) 368
Katherine L. Kane (E)
365
Roger W. Henry (E) 367
Benjamin Jordan (E)
16
George D. Horton (E) 384
Owen E. Smith (E) 13
Harold C. Hudson (E)
377 Warren J. Doherty (E) 6019
30
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TOWN MEETING MEMBERS for 1 year, Precinct 3
James A. Gregory (E) 4 Blanks 644
TOWN MEETING MEMBERS for 3 years, Precinct 4
Beniamin M. Benson (E) ....
332
Robert C. Smith (E) 360
William E. Carey (E) 383
Frank S. Stowell (E) 354
Edward P. Carroll (E) 304 Edward D. Ackerman (E) 312
John R. Cooper (E) 371
Albert W. Brunot 251
James E. Hanley (E) 357
354
Irving A. Estrich 207
Carl E. Hardy (E) 300
Daniel Farber 246
John P. Ingalls, Jr. (E) 369
William A. McDermott (E) 271
Osmund O. Keiver Jr. (E) 376
Gordon F. Robinson (E) ..
262
Wilbur T. Moulton (E) 370
Robert L. Yasi (E) 256
George J. Place (E) 371
Blanks 3875
TOWN MEETING MEMBERS for 2 years, Precinct 4
Robert W. Kraft (E) 250
Sydney Parlow
182 156
Blanks
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Burt F. Harding (E)
James E. Curtis, Jr. (E) 303
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TOWN MEETING MEMBERS for 3 years, Precinct 5
C. Glover Bowes (E) 374
Eustis B. Grimes (E) 372
Leslie L. Broadbridge (E) ..
381
Walter V. Hatfield (E) 348
Charles F. Buckland (E) ... 361
Francis N. Lang (E) 376
Joseph Cardillo (E) 352
Ralph S. Maxwell (E)
371
Vincent B. Easterbrooks (E) 378
June Morse (E) 356
Edwin A. Fuller (E)
352
Anthony J. Queena (E) 299
TOWN MEETING MEMBERS for 3 years, Precinct 5
William H .Rothwell, 2nd (E) 414
Sherman J. Lippa (E) 256
Harold P. Willett (E) ....
348
Hartman F. Schmidt
213
William J. Carlin (E) 375 Samuel Smith (E)
267
Naomi Feinburg 254 J. Campbell Soutter, III (E)
316
Blanks 5027
TOWN MEETING MEMBERS for 2 years, Precinct 5
William C. Beckert (E) ........ 442
Blanks 213
TOWN MEETING MEMBERS for 3 years, Precinct 6
Douglas F. Allen (E) 337
William H. McCarty, Jr. (E)
333
Doanld W. Blodgett (E) 320 William W. Prichard (E) ....
309
Dorothy S. Breed (E)
346 Joel W. Reynolds (E) .. 326
Fred S. Brennan (E)
320 Albert N. Rothermel (E) 327
Bernard F. Carey (E) 328 Theodore C. Sargent (E)
317
Andrew H. Cox (E) 298
A. Hall Stiles, Jr. (E)
334
Constance B. Cox (E)
293 Kenneth T. White (E)
331
J. Campbell Deveney (E) 335 Dorothy J. Whitehouse (E) .... 313
Charles E. Donovan (E)
323 Ralph L. Williams (E) 3737
334
Blanks
TOWN MEETING MEMBERS for 2 years, Precinct 6
Marjorie C. Sites (E) 277 Theodore S. Whitehouse 139
Blanks
115
TOWN MEETING MEMBERS for 1 year, Precinct 6
Josephine E. Hanson (E) .... 333
Allen Myers (E) .. 344 Blanks 385 Adjourned to Tuesday, March 25, 1958 at the Senior High School Hall at 7:45 P.M.
Town Clerk-Daniel W. Wormwood, Jr. ADJOURNED ANNUAL TOWN MEETING Tuesday, March 25, 1958
In accordance with the adjournment of Monday, March 17, 1958, the Town Meeting Members were called to order at 7:45 P.M., the necessary quorum being present. (241).
The warrant with the return thereon, was read by Daniel W. Wormwood, Jr., Town Clerk.
VOTED: That the reading of the records of the last meeting be omit- ted.
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VOTED ARTICLE 2. To continue the Hadley School Play Area Com- mittee, set up under Article 46 of the April 2, 1957 Annual Town Meeting, until such time as the building program is in final form. Also to have $100, appropriated in 1957, remain in this account.
The prelminary plans for a New Central Fire Station on the Old Town Hall site be drawn for the purpose of securing detailed cost estimates for the next special or annual Town Meeting and for the purpose of applying for matching funds at the earliest opportunity; that $1,500 be transferred from the Surplus Revenue Account, for this purpose.
VOTED ARTICLE 3. To accept the report of the Finance Committee and adopt their recommendations as follows:
That the Town vote to authorize the Town Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen, to borrow money from time to time, in anticipation of the revenue of the fiscal year beginning January 1, 1959, and to issue a note or notes therefor, payable within one year, and to renew any note or notes as may be given for a period of less than one year, in accordance with Chapter 44 of the General Laws. Unanimous.
VOTED ARTICLE 4. To accept the report of the Finance Committee and adopt their recommendations as follows:
The Finance Committee recommends that action on this article be indef- initely postponed.
VOTED ARTICLE 5. To accept the report of the Finance Committee and adopt their recommendations as follows:
That the Town vote to fix the salary and compensation of all elective officers of the Town as provided by Section 108 of Chapter 41, General Laws as amended:
Selectmen (3)
Chairman
$ 750.00
Another Member
600.00
Another Member
600.00
Moderator
150.00
Town Clerk
1,393.62
Collector of Taxes
2,452.92
Assessors (3)
Chairman
1,650.00
Another Member
550.00
Another Member
550.00
Treasurer
1,980.00
Board of Public Welfare (3)
Chairman
165.00
Another Member
110.00
Another Member
110.00
Board of Health (3)
Chairman
220.00
Another Member
165.00
Another Member
165.00
Constable (one of three)
100.00
All effective from January 1, 1958. The appropriations necessary to provide for the payment of these rates are recommended in the budgets of the various departments under Article 6.
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-1 VOTED: That under Item 28, the appropriation for office expense be in the amount of $1,200.00.
VOTED: That under Item 51, the appropriation for salaries of Reserves and Specials, be in the amount of $12,788.80, and the total appropriation for salaries be in the amount of $144,976.90.
VOTED: That the Moderator appoint a committee of five (5) to con- fer with the Finance Committee to study five per cent raise for all regular employees of the town, *retroactive to January 1, 1958. Committee to report at next Special Town Meeting or Annual Town Meeting. Affirmative, 120; Negative, 113. * (with the exception of school teachers.)
VOTED ARTICLE 6: To accept the report of the Finance Committee, as amended, and adopt their recommendations as follows:
GENERAL GOVERNMENT
1. Moderator
Appropriations $150.00
Totals $150.00
FINANCE COMMITTEE
2. Secretary
600.00
600.00
3. Expenses
150.00
150.00
4. Town Meeting
500.00
500.00
SELECTMEN
5. Salaries
Chairman
750.00
Associates (2)
1,200.00
Clerk
3,104.33
Secretary
1,000.00
6,054.33
6. Office Expense
1,200.00
7. Travel
100.00
8. Miscellaneous
625.00
1,925.00
TOWN ACCOUNTANT
9. Salaries
Accountant
5,282.08
Clerk
3,104.34
Clerk (half-time)
1,552.17
9,938.59
10. Office Expense
546.00
11. Travel
50.00
12. Miscellaneous
100.00
13. Rental Calculating Machines
for State Auditors
50.00
746.00
TREASURER
14. Salaries
Treasurer
1,980.00
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Clerk Clerk (part-time)
3,104.34
1,200.00
6,284.34
15. Office Expense
2,705.00
16. Certification of
Notes and Bonds
50.00
2,755.00
COLLECTOR OF TAXES
17. Salaries
Collector
2,452.92
Clerk
3,104.34
5,557.26
18. Office Expense
2,025.00
19. Travel - In State
200.00
20. Insurance and Protection
925.00
21. Miscellaneous
150.00
3,300.00
TOWN CLERK
22.
Salaries
Town Clerk
1,393.62
Clerk
3,104.34
Vital Statistics
800.00
Oaths
75.00
5,372.96
23. Office Expense
550.00
24. Travel - In State
200.00
25. Travel - Out of State
200.00
26. Miscellaneous
115.00
1,065.00
ELECTIONS
27. Salaries
Election Officers (4)
3,000.00
3,000.00
28. Office Expense
1,200.00
1,200.00
REGISTRATIONS
29. Salaries
Registrars (4)
700.00
Canvassers
500.00
Clerk
3,104.34
4.304.34
30. Office Expense
1,175.00
1,175.00
LAW DEPARTMENT
31. Town Counsel Salary
4.000.00
4,000.00
32. Contingency Account
500.00
33. Expenses
500.00
1,000.00
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BOARD OF ASSESSORS
34. Salaries
Chairman
1,650.00
Associates (2)
1,100.00
5
Clerks (2)
6,208.68
Canvassers (6)
300.00
Secretary to Board
50.00
9,308.68
35. Office Expense
2,800.00
36. Travel - In State
150.00
37. Conventions and Travel
150.00
3,100.00
ADMINISTRATION BUILDING
38. Salaries
Custodian
4,526.42
Assistants (2)
8,062.64
12,589.06
39. Administration Building
Expense
3,849.75
40. Town Hall Expense
1,804.00
5,653.75
BOARD OF APPEALS
41. Clerk - Salary
200.00
200.00
42. Office Expenses
400.00
400.00
PLANNING BOARD
43. Clerk - Salary
100.00
100.00
44. Expenses
750.00
750.00
PENSIONS
CONTRIBUTORY RETIREMENT
45. Salaries
Secretary
297.67
*Clerk (half time)
1,552.17
1,849.8
*See Town Accountant
46. Office Expense
460.00
47. Travel
125.00
48. Surety Bonds
175.00
49. Pension Accumulation
Fund
33,468.00
34,228.00
50. PENSIONS (NON CONTRIBUTORY)
Highway
7,320.16
Fire
18,863.08
Police
9,971.68
School
3,672.50
39,827.42
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1958 Annual Report
PROTECTION OF LIFE AND PROPERTY POLICE DEPARTMENT
51. Salaries
Chief
6,424.73
Clerk
3,104.34
Captains (3)
16,040.73
Patrolmen (20)
89,105.40
Reserves and Specials
12,788.80
Policewomen (11)
10,830.00
Requested (2) Add'l. Patrolmen (as of April 1, 1958)
6,682.90
144,976.90
52. Office Expense
2,525.00
53. Building Expense
3,131.00
54. Travel - Out of Town
100.00
55. Travel - Out of State
400.00
56. Insurance
57. Maintenance
3,815.00
58. Supplies
1,150.00
59.
Miscellaneous
200.00
60. Mobile Radio System
825.00
61. State Training School
200.00
62. Uniforms
1,500.00
13,846.00
FIRE DEPARTMENT
63. Salaries
Chief
6,424.73
Deputy Chief
5,346.91
Captains (4)
19,795.77
Regulars (26)
115,836.92
Fire Alarm Assistant
367.75
Clerk
367.75
Mechanic
367.75
Extra Labor
1,800.00
Extra Men for Vacations
4,438.53
Paid Holidays
3,860.24
158,606.35
64 Office Expense
950.00
65. Travel - In State
200.00
66. Travel - Out of State
550.00
67. Building Expense
4,750.00
68. Communications
1,200.00
69. Uniforms
835.00
70. Maintenance
4,300.00
12,785.00
CIVIL DEFENSE
71.
Director - Salary
1,533.00
1,533.00
72. Supplies
300.00
73. Municipal Protection
4,900.00
5,200.00
CONSTABLE
74. Wages
100.00
100.00
33
Town of Swampscott
WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
75. Sealer - Wages
750.00
750.00
76. Office Expense
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