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School Committee-$100.00 for each member and legitimate expenses.
Town Clerk-$1,200.00 and legitimate expenses.
Tax Collector-$2,000.00 and legitimate expenses.
Treasurer-$1,200 and legitimate expenses.
Tree Warden-$500.00.
Board of Health-$1,000.00 be paid to the Board of Health for the full salary for all the members of the Board and legiti- mate expenses other than inspection of plumbing, inspection of meat and inspection of cattle, from appropriation for Board of Health.
Moderator-$10.00 for each meeting.
ARTICLE 12
Voted, To appropriate and transfer from the Excess and Deficiency Account the sum of $28.25 to meet the 1927 bill of Jacob J. Jakebens (Public Welfare) ; the sum of $13.27 to meet the 1928 bill of Laurence J. Wade (Fire Dept.) ; the sum of $32.00 to meet the 1928 bill of Franklin Publishing Co .; the sum of $5.00 to meet the 1928 bill of Dr. Harry T. Handy (Pub- lic Welfare), and bill of 1929, Severans' Pharmacy for $2.65 (Public Welfare).
ARTICLE 13
To raise and appropriate a sum of money for the eradica- tion of mosquitoes, etc.
Voted, To indefinitely postpone.
ARTICLE 14
Will the Town raise and appropriate the sum of $20,000.00 for mosquito control work, etc.
Voted, To indefinitely postpone.
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ARTICLE 15
To see if the Town will raise and appropriate the sum of $7,500.00 for the extermination of the mosquito, etc.
Voted, To indefinitely postpone.
ARTICLE 16
Will the Town vote that the Board of Health be instructed to appoint an Inspector in the Health Department at a salary of $2,000.00
Article withdrawn.
ARTICLE 17
Voted, $25,000 for the repairs and rebuilding of highways under the direction of the Committee heretofore chosen.
ARTICLE 18
Voted $250.00 for the use of the Plymouth Co. Trustees for County Aid to Agriculture.
Town Director-Ferdinand Feola.
ARTICLE 19
Voted, $2,000.00 for the continuance of the work on the Town Plan.
ARTICLE 20
Voted, That the Town raise and appropriate the sum of $20,000.00 to be used in conjunction with money appropriated by the State for the further dredging of Scituate Harbor. To be expended under the direction of the Selectmen and Depart- ment of Public Works, as to where it will be spent, and what part shall be dredged.
ARTICLE 21
Voted, To raise and appropriate the sum of $500.00 to be spent in conjunction with money appropriated by the State for extension and repairs to jetty at First Cliff.
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ARTICLE 22
To see if the Town will raise and appropriate a sum of money to construct an extension to present breakwater, located near the home of David J. White, Sand Hills, extension to run 300 feet in front of property of David J. White, Edward Steptoe, John J. Murphy and Nathaniel J. Young.
Voted, That Article No. 22 be referred to the Selectmen.
ARTICLE 23
Voted, $100.00 to be used in conjunction with a like amount appropriated by the Town of Marshfield for the purpose of plac- ing channel buoys in the North River.
ARTICLE 24
Voted, That the Town raise and appropriate $2,500.00 to restore the lantern tower of the old Scituate light at Scituate Harbor, such restoration to be in accordance with plans and specifications that are herewith submitted to the Town and com- mitted to the Town Clerk, such work to be completed on or before May 15th, 1930.
ARTICLE 25
Will the Town raise and appropriate a sum of money for the removal of obstructions by the Highway Surveyor within the bounds of the highways known as Hatherly Road and Mann Hill Road.
Voted, To indefinitely postpone.
ARTICLE 26
Voted, $375.00 for Clean Up Week, and authorize the ap- pointment of a committee to have charge with power to expend any or all of the appropriation.
Voted, The same committee as last year-Mrs. Arthur N. Sampson, Mrs. Willis Parsons, Mrs. Russell J. Wilder, Rev. Allan D. Creelman, Mr. Frederic T. Bailey, Stanley H. Blanchard and John F. McCormack.
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ARTICLE 27
Will the Town vote to accept the provisions of General Laws, Chapter 31, Section 48, placing the Police Department under the Civil Service Laws, or act thereon.
Voted, That a committee of five be appointed by the floor, to report at the next Annual Meeting.
Committee appointed - W. Irving Lincoln, James W. Turner, Frederic T. Bailey, Herbert G. Summers and Daniel A. Vines.
ARTICLE 28
Will the Town vote to accept the provisions of General Laws, Chapter 31, Section 49, placing the Chief of Police under the Civil Service Laws.
Referred to same committee.
ARTICLE 29
To see if the Town will vote to accept Section 42 of Chapter 48 of the General Laws of Massachusetts, which provides for the Selectmen to appoint a Fire Chief.
Voted, Yes. 86 in favor, 9 against.
ARTICLE 30
Voted, That the Town raise and appropriate the sum of $3,250.00, $2,750.00 of which to be used to purchase and equip a Ford Hose Truck for use at Scituate Centre; $500.00 to be used to furnish and equip the present Ford Truck for service at Humarock Beach.
ARTICLE 31
Voted, $900.00 to extend the fire alarm system from Ocean Avenue to a point near the Glades Gate; also along Surfside Road to a point beyond the Coast Guard Station and add four boxes thereto.
ARTICLE 32
Voted, That the Selectmen be instructed to consult with the Railroad authorities in regard to a safer railroad crossing at North Scituate.
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ARTICLE 33
Voted. $125.00 for the purpose of planting a permanent Christmas tree on the Lawson Park that may be decorated during the Christmas season.
ARTICLE 34
Voted, $1,500.00-That the Town appoint a committee con- sisting of the Chairman of the Board of Selectmen, Thomas H. Farmer, Frederic T. Bailey, Mrs. Mary Powers, Fred A. Beals, Mrs. Albert Garseau, Dr. Robert T. Stearns, Mrs. Adair Yenetchi, Robert M. Prouty, Charles H. Tilden. That the said sum of $1,500.00 be expended under the direction of this committee for the participation in the Tercentenary observance of the Massa- chusetts Bay Colony.
ARTICLE 35
Voted, $500.00 for the proper observance of Armistice Day.
ARTICLE 36
Voted, $1,000.00 for necessary repairs on Cudworth House.
ARTICLE 37
Voted, $500.00 for the purchase of and setting up of a two- car portable garage for the use of the Police Department, at its headquarters, and for necessary grading.
ARTICLE 38
Voted, That the Town raise and appropriate the sum of $700.00 to satisfy the decree of the Superior Court for Plymouth County, in the case of George W. Adams, vs. Inhabitants of the Town of Scituate, case No. 17,627 equity, and thereby acquire all right, title and interest of said George W. Adams land at Scituate known as the old Town Landing, with the removal of all buildings therefrom, or their demolition.
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ARTICLE 39
Voted, That the Town raise and appropriate the sum of $14,500 to purchase and install additional equipment and fur- nishings for the High School building and provide for grading grounds.
ARTICLE 40
Voted, That the Town accept the layout of the Selectmen, making Curtis Avenue from Turner Road to Scituate Avenue, as recorded at the Town Clerk's office, a town way.
ARTICLE 41
Voted, That the Town accept the layout of the Selectmen, making Seventh Avenue, beginning at the Northeasterly side of Norwell Terrace and thence running Northeasterly, a distance of approximately 563 feet to Ocean Side Drive, as shown on Plan "A" Hatherly Beach, and recorded at the Town Clerk's office, a town way, and raise and appropriate $500.00 for same.
ARTICLE 42
To see if the Town will accept the layout of the Selectmen making Tenth Avenue a town way.
Voted, To indefinitely postpone.
ARTICLE 43
Voted, That the Town accept the layout of the Selectmen making Edgar Road, beginning at the Southwesterly side of Hatherly Road and thence running Southwesterly, a distance of approximately 841 feet to Norwell Avenue, as shown on Plan "B" Hatherly Beach, and recorded at the Town Clerk's office, a town way, and raise and appropriate $800.00 for same.
ARTICLE 44
To see if the Town will accept the layout of the Selectmen making Norwell Avenue, etc., a town way.
Voted, To indefinitely postpone.
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ARTICLE 45
Voted, That the Town accept the layout of the Selectmen making Rebecca Road from its present terminus to the land formerly known as the Light House property, then across said property to the terminus of Light House Road, as. recorded at the Town Clerk's office, a town way. and raise and appropriate $2,000.00 for same.
ARTICLE 46
Voted, That the School Building Committee be a committee to consider the needs of the Town in reference to the erection of a proper Town Office building or the remodeling of the present Town Hall and the necessary equipment and furnishings therein at the Civic Centre, including adequate protection for the Town records and report thereon at the next annual Town Meeting, and raise and appropriate $500.00 for the expense of said com- mittee.
ARTICLE 47
Voted, That the Town appoint a committee of five, consist- ing of the Chairman of the Board of Selectmen, Chief of Police, Chairman of the Park Commission, Chairman of the Safety Com- mittee and the road surveyor to investigate and analyze parking and traffic problems, and report on or before April 15, 1930, to the Board of Selectmen for its consideration.
ARTICLE 48
To see if the Town will vote to appoint a committee of three or more to investigate the collection and disposal of garbage and. report at a subsequent meeting.
Voted, Yes. Chairman of the Board of Selectmen, Chair- man of the Board of Health and Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce.
ARTICLE 49
Voted, That the Town appoint the following citizens as a committee to investigate and report at the next Town Meeting
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upon acquiring and maintaining land for an airport : Nathaniel Tilden, John F. McJennett, Paul F. Ives, Arthur H. Damon, Vernon W. Marr and W. Irving Lincoln.
ARTICLE 50
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $500.00 to be expended for defraving the partial expense of numbering building sites and buildings.
Voted, To indefinitely postponc.
ARTICLE 51
To see if the Town will adopt the following By-Law : There shall be an annual audit of the Town books under the supervision of the State Director of Accounts, Department of Corporations and Taxation.
Voted, Yes.
ARTICLE 52
Voted, That the Town do amend Article III, Section 3, of the Town By-Laws to read as follows: Any person or persons loitering about or persons congregating on a public way or side- walk, or other public place, who shall not immediately desist from said loitering about or disperse when ordered or requested so to do by any constable or police officer of the Town, and any person or persons congregating or loitering about in any school- house yard, or outbuilding, not being a member of the public schools, who shall not immediately disperse and leave the prem-) ises when ordered or requested to by any school official, con- stable or police officer of the Town, shall severally forfeit and pay a fine of not over twenty dollars for every such offense.
ARTICLE 53
Voted, That a committee of fifty be appointed by the Select- men, said committee to include : The Selectmen, Planning Board, Advisory Board, and thirty-three other citizens, this committee to study all phases of zoning and bring in their report at the next Annual Meeting, in any manner thought wise by them.
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ARTICLE 54
Voted, That the Town raise and appropriate the sum of $6,000.00 and authorize and instruct the Selectmen to complete the Town Way authorized by the Annual Town Meeting March 1, 1926, by the construction of a second and southerly entrance, according to the plan herewith submitted.
ARTICLE 55
Voted, That the Town accept the layout of the Selectmen making the land between Jericho Beach Road and the Harbor channel and between the property of the Scituate Yacht Club and the property of Hattie M. Welch on one side, and between the property of the Scituate Yacht Club and Museum Beach on the other side of the Scituate Yacht Club, as recorded at the Town Clerk's office, a Town Way, and raise and appropriate the sum of $3,750.00 therefor.
ARTICLE 56
Voted, No. Taking of corners-Front Street, Bridge Ave- nue and Kent Street.
ARTICLE 57
Will the Town vote to accept General Laws, Chapter 82, Section 37, as amended by Acts of 1925, Chapter 130, which provides that building lines may be established in the same way that streets are laid out and subject to such claims for damages as may result therefrom.
Voted, To indefinitely postpone.
ARTICLE 58
Will the Town vote, in accordance with the provisions of said Chapter 82, Section 37, to accept the building line proposed to be established by the Selectmen on the westerly side of Front Street 15 feet in from the present line of the street, with a pro- vision in said layout that buildings or parts of buildings now existing between said building line and the street be permitted to remain and to be maintained nothwithstanding said building line.
Voted, To indefinitely postpone.
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ARTICLE 59
To reserve spaces between the side lines of streets for trees and grass and for planting.
Voted, No.
ARTICLE 60
To authorize and instruct the Selectmen to purchase or take by eminent domain as they may deem advisable for street wid- ening purposes the unoccupied land between said or such build- ing line described in Article 58 and the street.
Voted, To indefinitely postpone.
ARTICLE 61
Voted, $85.00 for the care of the Old Cemetery on Cud- worth Road.
ARTICLE 62
Voted, $1,560.00 (firemen's compensation) in accordance with the provisions of the Act of the General Court on May 14, 1926.
ARTICLE 63
Voted, $400.00 for necessary repairs, including whitewash- ing and repainting on Old Light House, at Cedar Point.
ARTICLE 64
To see if the Town will raise and appropriate the sum of $12,500.00 for the purchase and construction of a new bridge over the stream at Edward Foster Road between Kent Street and the Second Cliff.
Voted, That Article 64 be referred to a committee consist- ing of the Highway Surveyor and Selectmen to confer with the County Commissioners, to investigate and report on the details of design, dimension and cost of a reinforced concrete bridge, and submit their report, with recommendations, at a Town meet- ing to be called by the Selectmen within three months.
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ARTICLE 65
Will the Town establish the salary of the Board of Health, making it $2,000.00 per year.
Voted, To indefinitely postpone.
ARTICLE 66
Voted, $30.00 to replace the old Matthew Gannett sign at Gannett Corners, bearing the inscription of the former sign, money to be expended under the direction of the Selectmen.
ARTICLE 67
Voted, That the Town accept from the First Baptist Church in Scituate a deed of two certain parcels of land at the junction of Country Way and Mann Lot Road for highway purposes and raise and appropriate $350.00 to remove the two trees, provide for street drains and construct curbs thereat.
ARTICLE 68
Voted, $150.00 to provide a suitable curb, to be placed around the park located at the junction of Front and Brook Streets.
ARTICLE 69
Voted, That the Town raise and appropriate $1,400.00 to install 21 hydrants from the junction of Booth Hill Road along Clapp Road to Summer Street, along Summer Street southerly to Cedar Street, and northerly to Cohasset line.
ARTICE 70
Voted, To install one street light on each one of the follow- ing streets : First Avenue, Second Avenue, Third Avenue, Fourth Avenue, Fifth Avenue and Sixth Avenue, all on Plan "A," Hatherly Beach; and to install one street light on each one of the following streets: Jay Road, Irving Road, Hawley Road, Garden Road, Fay Road and Edgar Road, from appropriation for street lighting.
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ARTICLE 71
Voted, To install a sufficient number of electric street lights along Country Way, Greenbush, from Neal Gate Road to Green- bush Post Office, from appropriation for street lights.
ARTICLE 72
Voted, To install three lights on Brook Street located on Poles Nos. 3, 7, 11.
ARTICLE 73
Voted, To install a street light on First Parish Road opposite the residence of Thomas F. Dowd, from appropriation on street lighting.
ARTICLE 74
Voted, To install five lights on Central Street, beginning at the residence of A. F. Sylvester and going westerly to the Nor- well line, from appropriation for street lighting.
ARTICLE 75
Voted, $1,000.00 for the purchase and maintenance of a Town Forest, and legitimate expense of the committee.
ARTICLE 76
Voted, That the Town raise and appropriate $212.70 to re- imburse James L. McCarthy for money spent by him for repairs to his house necessitated by the moving of same, as authorized by the Town.
ARTICLE 77
Voted, To appropriate and transfer $500.00 from the Excess and Deficiency Account for repairs to breakwater.
ARTICLE 78
Voted, To appropriate and transfer from the Overlay Sur- plus or other available fund, the sum of $6,000.000 for the Re- serve Fund.
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ARTICLE 79
Voted, That the Town raise and appropriate $1,400.00 to install 20 hydrants at Humarock Beach.
Voted, That all departments so far as possible employ Scit- uate citizens, Scituate appropriations for Scituate citizens.
ELECTION OF OFFICERS, MARCH 10, 1930
Polls opened at 6 A. M .; closed at 1 P. M.
Presiding Election Officer, William J. Roberts.
George F. Dwyer, in charge of Ballot Box.
Ballot Clerks: Chester E. Stone, Fred A. Conroy, Ethyl M. Duffey and Olive B. Wilder.
Registrars: Harry E. Bates, Joseph A. Ward, Chester R. Sherman and Clara R. Brooks.
Tellers : Elmwood C. Damon, Bertha Turner, Jetson Wade, under supervision of George F. Dwyer.
Total vote, 1,252. Male, 690; female 562.
Moderator for One Year :
William J. Roberts 501
Dennis H. Shea 639
Blanks 112
Selectman for Three Years:
James W. Turner 1,053
Blanks 199
Assessor for Three Years:
Henry G. Fitts 996
Blanks 256
Public Welfare for Three Years:
James W. Turner 1,013
Blanks 239
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Town Clerk for Three Years :
Jetson Wade 1,026
Blanks 226
Town Treasurer for Three Years :
William F. Smith 997
Nathaniel Tilden 242
Blanks 13
Collector of Taxes for Three Years :
Harold W. Cole 957
Blanks 295
Surveyor of Highways for One Year:
Archie L. Mitchell
742
Charles M. Wagner 471
Blanks 39
Constables for One Year - Vote for Three :
Aaron Bates 522
William H. Brown 796
Alton H. Curtis 828
Donald A. Whittaker
614
Blanks 996
Tree Warden for One Year :
801
William F. Ford
Roy C. Merritt 391
Blanks 60
Park Commissioner for Three Years :
Charles F. Andrews 133
Henry T. Cole 315
Ernest F. Litchfield 553
Carlton F. Merritt 131
Blanks 120
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Board of Health for Three Years:
John W. Burke 957
Blanks 295
School Committee for Three Years :
Marion C. Alexander 737
J. Harry MacDonald 427
Blanks 88
Advisory Board for Three Years - Vote for Three :
Walter Haynes 875
Paul F. Ives 608
John F. McCormack 359
Harold W. Poland 625
Joseph O. Severance, Jr. 459
Blanks 830
Planning Board for One Year :
Ralph Bergengren "
738
Blanks 514
Planning Board for Two Years - Vote for Two:
John F. McJennett
642
Donald S. Pitkin 744
Blanks 1,118
Planning Board for Three Years - Vote for Two :
George S. Bailey 743
Chester E. Stone 765
ATTEST :- Jetson Wade, Town Clerk.
SPECIAL TOWN MEETING, JUNE 11, 1930 At 8 o'clock P. M.
Moderator: Dennis H. Shea.
Tellers appointed by the Moderator: William M. Wade, William A. Burton, Herbert G. Summers, J. Edward Harney, Peter W. Sharp and George F. Hannigan.
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Remarks by Peter W. Sharp, who presented Gavel to Mr. Dennis H. Shea and a bouquet of flowers to Mrs. Shea.
Acceptance, by Mr. Shea.
ARTICLE 1
Voted, That the Town do authorize the Board of Health to contract for a period of two years, with some local contractor, who shall be required to employ citizens of the Town of Scituate only, for the free collection and disposal of garbage, and that the Town raise and appropriate the sum of $5,000.00 for payment of said services to January 1, 1931.
Yes, 128. No, 105.
ARTICLE 2
Voted, That the report of the Bridge Committee be accepted and that the Town herewith continue said Committee and in- struct and authorize said Committee to cause said bridge and approaches to be constructed in accordance with the recommen- dation of their report, and that the Town raise and appropriate the sum of $31,348.28 for this purpose.
That the sum of $1,752.24 be raised in the current tax levy.
That the sum of $5,596.04, made up of the following funds, namely :
Funds derived from sale of land and buildings. $2,500.52
From the surplus War Bonus 1,547.76
From the World War Memorial 1,547.76
$5,596.04
be transferred and applied for the purpose, and that the Treas- urer, with the approval of the Selectmen, be and hereby is au- thorized to borrow the sum of $24,000-and to issue the notes of the Town therefor, payable in equal annual payments, over a period of ten years from the date of issue of said notes.
Yes, 193. No, 8.
ARTICLE 3
To see if the Town will vote to authorize and direct the Board of Selectmen and Town Treasurer to pay the sum of
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$8,000.00 to Henry T. Cole in compromise and full settlement of the suit which the said Cole has brought in the Superior Court of Plymouth County against the Town, etc.
Voted. To indefinitely postpone.
ARTICLE 4
Voted, That the Town authorize the Selectmen to pay An- geline M. Cole the sum of $1,000 for land taken from her, for the purpose of the New Town Way lying easterly of Front Street and that this sum be transferred from the unexpended balance of the appropriation raised for the construction of said way.
ARTICLE 5
Voted, That the Town accept the decree of the County Com- missioners as recorded in office of the Town Clerk relocating por- tions of Summer Street and Clapp Road, and raise and appro- priate the sum of $500.00 to prepare said way for the immediate laying of water pipes.
ARTICLE 6
Will the Town, acting under Section 100, General Laws, vote to reimburse Officer William H. Brown in the sum of $100.00 for injuries received and expense attendant thereto while in the performance of duty at Glades Road on August 10, 1927.
Voted, Yes, $100.00.
ARTICLE 7
Voted, $150.00 for use of the Safety Committee for pay- ment of part-time employment of a stenographer.
ARTICLE S
Will the Town raise and appropriate the sum of $191.00 to be expended by the Clean-up Committee in Connection with the semi-annual clean-up in October.
Voted, To indefinitely postpone.
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ARTICLE 9
Will the Town raise and appropriate the sum of $300.00 to make a landing place to haul out boats in the southwest corner of the parkway for the use of citizens of Scituate only.
Voted, To indefinitely postpone.
ARTICLE 10
Will the Town vote to accept the provisions of Chapter 48, Sections 42, 43 and 44 of the General Laws, which is relative to the Fire Department and the Selectmen's appointing the Chief of the Fire Department.
Voted, No. 77 in favor; 82 against.
ARTICLE 11
Will the Town raise and appropriate the sum of $5,000.00 to be expended under the Board of Health for eradication of mosquitoes.
Voted, To indefinitely postpone.
ARTICLE 12
Voted, That the Town authorize the Park Commissioners to apply the unexpended balance raised for placing a lantern on the Scituate Light to other needed repairs on the light and house, and to provide a Comfort Station, and for the necessary expenses attendant thereto, at the Lighthouse Park.
ARTICLE 13
Voted, $1,106.00 in payment of aid rendered by the Town of Rockland, Mass., to a charge of the Town of Scituate in the years 1928 and 1929.
ARTICLE 14
To see if the Town will appoint a committee to define the portions of the Civic Center under the care and custody of the various Town Departments, or act thereon.
Voted, That a committee of five be appointed, consisting of the Chairman of Selectmen, Chairman of the Park Commis-
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sioners, Chairman of Planning Board, Chairman of the School Committee and one other to be appointed by the Chair, to define the portions of the Civic Center as to the jurisdiction of the various Town Departments and report their findings at the next meeting. Frederic T. Bailey appointed.
ARTICLE 15
Voted, to accept as a gift from Edith K. Ormo, et al., a deed of a certain parcel of land situated on the easterly side of Border Street, opposite Hugo's Annex, for Highway purposes.
ARTICLE 16
Voted, That the Town instruct its Selectmen to make a con- tract with the Electric Light and Power Co. of Rockland and Abington for the installation and maintenance of mechanical traffic signal light systems for the control and regulation of traffic on ways within its control, including poles, wires and other necessary apparatus upon, over or under such ways, such con- tract to provide for payments by the Town over a period not exceeding five years; the sum of money to be spent under the terms of said contract during the current year not to exceed the appropriation in the police budget for such equipment and serv- ices, nor to exceed a like amount any following year.
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