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venient and public place in the Town fourteen days at least before the sale, property taken by the Town under tax title procedure provided that the Selectmen or whomsoever they may authorize to hold such public auction may reject any bid which they deem inade- quate, or take any action relative thereto .- Selectmen.
Voted, Yes.
Article 13
Will the town raise and appropriate the sum of $350.00 to meet foreclosure costs on tax titles ? -Town Treasurer. Voted, Yes. $350.00.
Article 14
Will the Town vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $6500 to the Reserve Fund or transfer the whole or any part thereof from any available fund, or act there- on ? -Selectmen.
Voted to raise and appropriate $5,000.
Article 15
Will the Town raise and appropriate the sum of Seventy-five dollars ($75.00) for the channel markings and regulations of the usage of North River from Huma- rock Bridge to the sea, same to be in conjunction with like control by the Town of Mashfield? -Selectmen.
Voted, Yes. $75.00.
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Article 16
To see if the Town will raise and appropriate the sum of $20,000.00 to cover the Town share of materials, trucking and other necessary expenses in connection with Federal Projects or State or County assistance of that nature or any other Town improvement as may be approved by the Selectmen. -Selectmen.
Voted, Yes. $12,000.00. Yes 425, No. 5.
Article 17
To see if the Town will vote to transfer the Dog Fund received from the County for Schools or Libraries. -Selectmen. Voted, Yes-for Schools.
Article 18
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $100 for the use of the Plymouth County Trustees for County Aid to Agriculture (Plymouth County Extension Service) and choose a Town director as provided in Sections 41 and 45 of Revised Chapter 128 of the General Laws, and act thereon.
-County Treasurer.
Voted, Yes. $100.00. Charles E. Mitchell, Director.
Article 19
Will the Town raise and appropriate the sum of $7,007.53 to provide for the following overdrafts :
Health Department $5,316.61
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Snow Removal
1,686.31
Mothers' Aid 4.61
-Selectmen.
Voted, Yes. $7,007.53.
Article 20
Will the Town raise and appropriate the sum of $231.22 to pay the following unpaid bills :
1936 John Vespaziano
$20.00
1935 American Bitumuls Co. 176.41
1935 Leon Hatch
31.20
Selectmen.
Voted, Yes. $227.61.
Article 21
Will the Town raise and appropriate the sum of $500.00 for the maintenance and improvement of the Town Forest, or act thereon ?- Town Forest Committee.
Voted, Yes. $200.00.
Article 22
Will the Town raise and appropriate the sum of $85.00 for care of the old Cemetery on Cudworth Road, or act thereon? -Selectmen.
Voted, Yes. $85.00.
Article 23
Will the Town raise and appropriate the sum of $150.00 for the annual clean-up and appoint a commit- tee to have charge of same, or act thereon? -Scituate Clean Up Commitee.
Voted, Yes. $150.00.
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Article 24
Will the Town raise and appropriate the sum of $60.00 for payment of dues for a yearly membership in the Maritime Division of Boston Chamber of Com- merce ? -Selectmen.
Voted, Yes. $60.00.
Article 25
Will the Town raise and appropriate $200.00 for care and maintenance of Minot Parking Space and Comfort Station, or act thereon? -Selectmen.
Voted, Yes. $200.00.
Article 26
Will the Town authorize and direct the Moderator to appoint a Road Committee consisting of the following personnel, viz .: One member of the Board of Selectmen, one member of the Advisory Board, one member of the Planning Board and the Moderator, said committee to serve in an advisory capacity to confer with and make recommendations to the Road Surveyor, or act thereon ? -Road Surveyor.
Voted, Yes.
Article 27
Will the Town vote to rescind the vote of last year. on Article 5, relative to zoning, or act thereon? -Henry C. Seavern et al.
Voted, Yes 296, No 271, Blanks 3. Not the necessary 2/3 vote required to rescind.
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Article 28
To see if the Town will correct Section 8 of its zoning by-laws by striking out the words "shall be removed and the person or persons guilty of the violation" to correct a typographical error, so that Section 8 will read as fol- lows:
"Section 8. The invalidity of any section or provisions of this by-law shall not invalidate any other section or provisions thereof."
-Planning Board.
Voted, Yes. Unanimous vote.
Article 29
To see if the Town will raise and appropriate a sum of money to acquire by purchase or by taking by emi- nent domain a parcel of land adjoining Peggoty Beach in said Town of Scituate for recreational purposes with space for parking vehicles and to improve and main- tain said premises for the public use of its inhabitants under the direction of the Selectmen, unless the Town by its vote shall designate otherwise; and borrow a sum of money for said purposes as provided by law, said land being in accordance with plan on file with the Town Clerk and Town Engineer, or take any other action relative thereto. -Selectmen.
Voted, That the Town appropriate $20,000.00 from the Excess and Deficiency Account for acquiring by purchase or taking by eminent domain, land adjoin- ing Peggoty Beach in accordance with plans on file with the Town Engineer and Town Clerk for recrea- tional purposes, with space for parking vehicles, and for
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improving and maintaining said premises for the public use of its inhabitants under the direction of the Select- men.
Article 30
To see if the Town will accept the layout of the Select- men altering and re-locating First Parish Road at the Junction of new Route 3A as on file in the office of the Town Clerk, the necessary land to be acquired from Annie S. Kaplan, a resident of said First Parish Road, in consideration of the transfer of portions of said road- way previously abandoned by the Town; and to see if the Town will raise and appropriate $1,500 for the improvement of the said layout, or take any action rela- tive thereto. -Selectmen.
Voted Voted, Yes. $1,500.00.
Article 31
Will the Town accept the layout of the Selectmen af- fecting changes in the present lines of Edward Foster Road easterly and northerly from Edward Foster Bridge and as on file at the Town Clerk's office and raise and appropriate the sum of $1,600 to cover land damage and improvement of same, or act thereon .- Selectmen.
Voted, Yes. $1,600.00.
Article 32
Will the Town accept the layout of the Selectmen on the Southerly side of Beaver Dam Road and Westerly side of Hazel Avenue as on file at the office of the Town Clerk and the gift by deed of Annie P. Foster granting
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the land for highway purposes and raise and appro- priate $1,750 for same, or act thereon? -Selectmen.
Voted, Yes. $1,750.00.
Article 33
Will the Town accept the layout of the Selectmen making Sixth Avenue, in that section of the Town known as Hatherly Beach, a Town highway as on file at the Town Clerk's office and raise and appropriate the sum of $1,500.00 for the improvement of the same, and act thereon ? -Selectmen.
Voted, Yes. $1,500.00.
Article 34
Will the Town appoint a committee of five composed of Chairman Selectmen, Chairman School Committee, Chairman Park Committee, Highway Surveyor, and one to be appointed by the moderator to investigate the draining situation on easterly and westerly side of Town Owned Property on Cudworth Road and report at the next annual Town Meeting, or act thereon.
-- Selectmen.
Voted, Yes.
Article 35
To see if the Town will raise and appropriate the sum of $713.50 for the publishing of the historical books commemorating the Town's Tercentenary and provide for their disposition so that the Town may be reimbursed for said expenditure, or take any action thereto. -Tercentenary Committee.
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Voted, That the Town raise and appropriate the sum of $713.50 for the publishing of the historical books com- memorating the Town's Tercentenary, and that the Scituate Historical Society be appointed custodian of said books and said Society to pay to the Town the proceeds of sales of said books, so that the Town may be reimbursed for said expenditure.
Article 36
Will the Town vote to appoint a committee of 3 to consider the acceptance of Section 13, Chapter 40, of the General Laws (Ter. Ed.) with reference to munici- pal insurance, said committee to report at a subsequent Town Meeting, or act thereon? -Selectmen.
Voted, Yes.
Article 37
Will the Town raise and appropriate the sum of Twenty-seven thousand five hundred dollars ($27,500) and authorize and instruct its Board of Fire Engineers to expend said sum for an aerial ladder truck with equipment; the extension of the fire alarm system to First, Second and Third Cliffs; and the remodelling of the Brook Street Fire Station; Fifty-five Hundred Dol- lars ($5,500) to be raised in the current tax levy and the balance to be borrowed by loans payable within five years, or take any other action relative thereto? -Board of Engineers.
Voted, That the Town raise and appropriate the sum of $27,500.00 and authorize and instruct its Board of Engineers to expend said sum for an aerial ladder truck with equipment, the extension of the fire alarm system to First, Second and Third Cliffs, and the re-
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modelling of the Brook Street Fire Station; and that the Town raise $5,500.00 in the current tax levy and the Town Treasurer be and hereby is authorized to borrow $22,000.00 with bonds or notes therefor to be payable in accordance with the provision of General Laws, Chapter 44, so that the whole loan shall be paid in not more than five years from the date of issue of the first bond or note or at such earlier date as the Town Treas- urer and Selectmen may determine.
Yes 290, No 66 (2/3 vote required).
Article 38
Will the Town raise and appropriate the sum of Eight Thousand Five Hundred Thirty-six Dollars and Eighty Cents ($8,536.80) to remodel and enlarge the Brook Street Station known as Engine One House, or take any other action relative thereto? -Board of Engineers.
Voted, To indefinitely postpone.
Article 39
Will the Town raise and appropriate the sum of Fifteen Thousand Dollars ($15,000) for an aerial lad- der truck with equipment, or take any other action rela- tive thereto ? -Board of Engineers.
Voted, To indefinitely postpone.
Article 40
Will the Town raise and appropriate the sum of Four Thousand Dollars ($4,000) for the extension of
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Fire Alarm System to the First, Second, and Third Cliffs or take any other action relative thereto? -Board of Engineers.
Voted, To indefinitely postpone.
Article 41
Will the Town accept Section 48 of Chapter 31 of the General Laws of Massachusetts so that its regular fire force shall be subject to said Chapter 31 and rules made thereunder, said acceptance to include both the regular and call members of the Scituate Fire Department? -Board of Engineers. Voted, Yes 414, No 176, Blanks 1.
Article 42
"That the Town, for the purpose of discharging a moral obligation, appropriate a sum of money not to exceed $8,000 to be paid to Henry T. Cole of said Town for work and materials furnished to said.Town in con- nection with the contract or contracts for making fill on the waterfront side of Front Street in said Town :- the payment of such appropriation so made being de- pendent upon an affirmative vote by the registered voters of said Town on the official ballot for the election of Town Officers at the Annual Town Meeting for 1937 on which ballot there is to be printed, in accordance with the Acts and Resolves of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts for 1936, Chapter 235, Sects. 1 to 3 inclu- sive, the question of whether such payment should be so made to the said Henry T. Cole."
-Ernest L. Pinkham, et al.
Voted, To lay on table.
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Article 43
To see if the Town will appropriate from funds in the Treasury, the amount earned by or appropriated for the Water Department, and a sum of money equal to, but not exceeding the amount of the water revenue, to meet the payments of bonds, interest, operation and improvement of the Water Department for the ensuing year, or take action relative thereto.
-Water Commissioners.
Voted, That an amount equal to the revenue for the ensuing year be appropriated for the use of the Water Department as follows:
For payment of bonds $29,000.00
For interest on water bonds 25,336.25
For maintenance, operation and improve- ment of the Water Department the actual balance of the water revenue to be re- ceived, now estimated at 36,735.23
Article 44
To see if the Town will raise and appropriate a sum of money to be expended by the State Department of Public Works with State Funds in conjunction with any funds which may be contributed therefor by the County Commissioners for the eradication of a pest constituting a public nuisance in the Musquashcut Pond section as provided for in a special act of the Massachusetts Legis- lature and in co-operation with the Federal Government in unemployment relief; and borrow a sum of money for said undertaking; or take any other action relative thereto. -Board of Health.
Voted, To indefinitely postpone.
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Article 45
Will the Town raise and appropriate Twenty-five Hundred Dollars to be expended under the direction of the Board of Health for the eradication of public health nuisance in and around Musguashcut Pond and seek the co-operation of the Federal Government for unemploy- ment relief through this project, or take any other ac- tion relative thereto? -Board of Health.
Voted, Yes 188, No 73. $2,500.00.
Article 46
Will the Town raise and appropriate the sum of $3,800.00 for the purchase of a compressor unit mounted on truck together with the necessary tools to be used by the Highway Department, or act thereon?
-Road Surveyor.
Voted, Yes. $3,800.00.
Article 47
To see if the Town will raise and appropriate the sum of fifteen hundred dollars ($1,500) for care and upkeep of Civic Center Grounds. - School Committee. Voted, Yes. $1,500.00.
Article 48
To see if the town will raise and appropriate the sum of seven hundred ninety-one dollars and fifty cents ($791.50) to purchase materials for placing two hy- drants at Jenkins School for fire protection.
-School Committee.
Voted, Yes. $791.50.
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Article 49
To see if the Town will raise and appropriate a sum of money for providing quarters for the Satuit Post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Number 3169, by repair- ing and remodelling the Greenbush Fire Station, so that the second floor thereof may be available for said Vet- erans' organization.
Elmer F. Ramsdell, Chairman Housing Committee.
Voted, No.
Article 50
To see what sum the Town will appropriate or what action the town will take to provide quarters for the Satuit Post No. 3169, Veterans of Foreign Wars, in ac- cordance with the provisions of General Laws, Chapter 40 (Ter. Ed.), Section 9.
-Elmer F. Ramsdell, Chairman Housing Committee.
Voted, $350.00.
Article 51
To see if the Town will raise and appropriate the sum of $1,000 to be expended in keeping the beaches of Scituate free from glass, kelp, driftwood, etc., during the period from June 15 to Sept 15, inclusive, or act thereon. -Harold C. Stonefield et al.
Voted, To lay on table.
Article 52
Will the Town raise and appropriate the sum of $10,000 for the construction of sidewalks, the same to
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be designated by a committee, consisting of the Chair- man of Selectmen, Chairman of the Public Welfare, Chairman of the Advisory Board, Highway Surveyor and Moderator, or act thereon?
-George W. Duffey et al.
Voted, To indefinitely postpone.
Article 53
Will the Town raise and appropriate the sum of $2000, for continuance of work on the Town Plan, or act thereon ? -Assessors.
Voted, $1,500.00.
Article 54
That the minimum rate of pay for the laborers in the Highway Department shall be 65c per hour, and 75c per hour for men feeding the crusher with stone. - -James H. Dwyer, et al. Voted, Yes.
Article 55
To see if the Town of Scituate will raise and appro- priate the sum of $125.00 for the purpose of building a tool house and to purchase tools for the care and up- keep of the Cudworth Cemetery.
-Frank S. Whittaker et al.
Voted, Yes, $125.00.
Article 56
To see if the Town will raise and appropriate the necessary sum for two lights on First Parish Road be-
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tween the residence of John Ford and the residence of Charles Waterman. -James H. Gillis, Sr., et al.
Voted, To be placed in hands of Selectmen without appropriation.
Article 57
Will the town raise and appropriate the sum of five hundred dollars ($500.00) for a series of seven (7) band concerts? Five to be given at specified times and one each for the Fourth of July and Labor Day, or act thereon.
-Scituate Veterans' Band, L. O. Bush, President, et al. Voted, Yes. $500.00.
Article 58
Will the Town raise and appropriate a sufficient sum of money to remedy the clogging of drain near the cor- ner of Hatherly Road and Gannett Road, or act thereon? -Elsie F. Burr, et al.
Voted to refer contents of this article to Highway Surveyor.
Article 59
Will the Town raise and appropriate the sum of three hundred sixty dollars to install an amplifying equip- ment in the High School Auditorium, or act thereon? -Selectmen.
Voted, Yes. $360.00.
Article 60
Will the town authorize the Selectmen and their suc- cessors in office to sell at public or private sale any of the property which the town may have acquired, or may hereafter acquire, through proceedings for the sale of lands of low value or through proceedings based upon
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non-payment of taxes, to impose upon the property so sold such restrictions, reservations or conditions as shall be deemed expedient, and to execute and deliver in the name and under the seal of the town quitclaim deeds or other instruments therefor? -Selectmen.
Voted, That the Selectmen and their successors in office be, and the same hereby are, authorized to sell at public or private sale any of the property which the Town may have acquired or may hereafter acquire through proceedings for the sale of lands of low value or through proceedings based upon non-payment of taxes, to impose upon the property so sold such restric- tions, reservations or conditions as shall be deemed expedient, and to execute and deliver in the name and under the seal of the Town quitclaim deeds or other instruments therefor.
It was unanimously voted at this meeting to accept the following resolution, this to be spread upon the records and a copy sent to Mrs. Herbert G. Summers.
Resolution upon the death of our fellow townsman and former town official, Herbert G. Summers:
Whereas, the Town of Scituate has lost a friend of many years standing in the death of the Honorable Her- bert G. Summers who has served the Town faithfully as a Selectman and member of the Advisory Board and who has been our public benefactor in many other ways
Wherefore, be it resolved that this meeting express its sympathy to Mrs. Summers and family, and instruct the Town Clerk to send a copy of this resolution to the bereaved family of our departed fellow citizen.
The meeting adjourned at 4:20 P. M.
Attest: WILLIAM M. WADE,
Town Clerk.
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ELECTION OF OFFICERS, MARCH 8, 1937 From 6 o'clock A. M. to 4 o'clock P. M.
Presiding Election Officer : James W. Turner.
Ballot Clerks: Lillian M. Finnie, Edna G. Secor, George F. Hennigan, J. George Vollmer.
In Charge of Ballot Box : Arthur H. Lane.
Registrars: J. Edward Harney, Joseph A. Ward, Bertha L. Turner, Lester D. Hobson.
Tellers : Elwood C. Damon, Paul A. Reynolds, Nelson W. W. Lee, Edward B. McCarthy, Benjamin H. Curran, Arthur W. Stevens, John J. Lonergan, William M. Wade.
Total Vote: 1978. Men, 1,082; women, 950.
Moderator for One Year:
George W. Duffey 760
William J. Roberts 869
Philip S. Bailey 38
Blanks 311
Selectman for Three Years:
Philip S. Bailey 699
George F. Dwyer 380
W. Irving Lincoln 858
Louis Panetta
17
Blanks 2-1
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Assessor for Three Years:
Henry A. Litchfield
1,435.
Blanks 543
Public Welfare for Three Years:
Kenneth R. Briggs 333
May Futrelle 367
Nathaniel Tilden
1,180
Blanks
98
Surveyor of Highways for One Year:
Frank H. Barry 139
Archie L. Mitchell
625
Charles M. Wagner 1,194
Blanks 20
Constables for One year:
(Vote for Three)
Walter S. Allen 1,030
Alton H. Curtis 1,234
Ernest M. Damon
1,151
Edward J. Duran
383
Blanks
2,163
Tree Warden for One Year:
William F. Ford 1,110
Ralph C. Sylvester
315
Donald A. Whittaker
434
Blanks
119
Board of Water Commissioners for Three Years:
John F. McJennett 905
Stephen C. Webster 977
Blanks 96
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Park Commissioner for Three Years:
John F. Dalby
1,194
Renie J. Jacobucci
260
Charles B. Timpany
344
Blanks
180
Board of Health for Three Years:
James A. McCarthy
730
George H. Otis
1,132
Blanks 116
School Committee for Three Years:
Ralph S. Brown 837
Gerald J. U. Delay
497
Peter W. Sharp
533
Blanks 111
Advisory Board for Three Years: (Vote for Three)
Richard Clapp 1,084
Harry W. Donald 883
John B. Fabello 462
Lyman B. Preston 642
Philip B. Terry
720
Blanks 2,143
Advisory Board for Two Year Term, expiring March, 1939: (To fill vacancy)
Roy C. Merritt
1,400
Blanks 578
Planning Board for Three Years:
Hamilton W. Welch 1,324
Blanks 654
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Question:
Shall an act passed by the General Courts in the year 1936 entitled "An Act Authorizing the Town of Scituate to Pay a Sum of Money to Henry T. Cole for Certain Work and Materials" be accepted?
Yes, 847; No, 351; Blanks, 780.
Attest : WILLIAM M. WADE,
Town Clerk.
SPECIAL TOWN MEETING Held September 27, 1937
At a legal meeting of the inhabitants of the Town of Scituate qualified to vote in Elections and Town Af- fairs held at the High School Auditorium in said Scitu- ate on Monday the twenty-seventh day of September at 8 o'clock P. M., the meeting was called to order by Moderator William J. Roberts.
The Warrant was read by Town Clerk William M. Wade.
Tellers appointed by the Moderator and sworn to their duties by the Town Clerk were: William E. Shut- tleworth, J. George Vollmer, Nathaniel Tilden, Frank W. Clapp, Peter S. Somers, Ralph C. Ackerman, Donald W. Parsons.
Article 1
Will the Town accept Section 103A of Chapter 54 of General Laws as amended, which provides for absent
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voting at regular Town elections? Town Clerk. Vote, Yes. Unanimous vote.
Article 2
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, No.
-Selectmen.
Article 3
Will the Town vote, in accordance with the provi- sions of said Chapter 82, Section 37, to accept the build- ing 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 provision in said layout that buildings or parts of buildings now existing be- tween said building line and the street be permitted to remain and to be maintained notwithstanding said building line ? -Selectmen.
Voted, To refer the matter of building lines to the Planning Board and that the sentiment of the meeting is for any action possible to preserve the shade trees on Front Street.
Article 4
To reserve spaces between the side lines of streets for trees and grass and for planting. -Selectmen.
Voted, To refer to Planning Board.
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Article 5
To authorize and instruct the Selectmen to purchase or take by eminent domain, as they may deem advis- able, for street widening purposes the unoccupied land between said or such building line described in Article 3 and the street. -Selectmen.
Voted, To refer to Selectmen.
Article 6
Will the Town raise and appropriate or transfer the sum of ten thousand dollars ($10,000) to remodel and enlarge the Brook Street Station, known as Engine One House, or take any other action relative thereto?
-Mark W. Murrill, Daniel A. Killeffer, Engineers.
Voted, that the town transfer from the surplus fund the sum of ten thousand dollars to remodel and enlarge the Brook Street Station, known as Engine One House, in accordance with plans now on file with the Town Clerk, and that A. K. Williams, Daniel Killeffer and Mark Murrill be appointed as a committee of three to have full charge of the expenditure of said money.
Vote: Yes, 260; No. 2.
The meeting adjourned at 9:40 o'clock P. M.
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