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Unanimously voted
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Article 38. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $2,150.00 to install 450 feet of 6 inch Water Main on Oliver Street, Crescent Beach.
Unanimously voted
Article 39. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $1,550.00 to install 365 feet of 6 inch Water Main on Dexter's Lane.
Unanimously voted
Article 40. Voted to lay on the table the article to lay Water Main on Shaw Street.
Unanimously voted
Article 41. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $500.00 to be used for the purchase of 6 inch pipe for a stockpile.
Yes 107 No 5
Article 42. Voted to lay on the table the article to extend the Water Main on North St.
Unanimously voted
Article 43. Voted that the Moderator appoint a Committee to study the taking of land from Short Wharf to Goodspeed Island (so-called) for the pur- pose of helping to hold back water in case of any future tidal wave or hurricane from flooding land and making the Control Center unusable.
Unanimously voted
Article 44. Voted to lay on the table the article to appoint a committee known as, "The Official Town Committee for Christmas Decorations".
Yes 77 No 45
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Article 45. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $5,760. to install and operate two street lights at the following locations, Pearl St. and Tobey Lane Pole No. 62050 Tobey Lane Pole No. 62149.
Unanimously voted
Article 46. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $28.80 to install and operate a street light on Pole No. 61035 Marion Road.
Unanimously voted
Article 47. Voted to lay on the table the article to install and operate on the Neck Road 11 Street lights.
Unanimously voted
Article 48. Voted that the sum of money neces- sary to resurface Oliver's Lane be taken from the Gen- eral Highway Appropriation.
Unanimously voted
Article 49. Voted to lay on the table the article to resurface Field Street.
Unanimously voted
Article 50. Voted to raise $2,000.00 to resurface Perry Ave.
Yes 56 No 98
Article 51. Voted that the sum of $1,000.00 to repair and resurface Aucoot Road and install adequate drainage system along the easterly side of Aucoot Road in the same area, be taken from the General Highway Fund.
So voted
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Article 52. Voted that the sum of $2,000.00 be taken from the General Highway Fund to continue (northerly) the widening and resurfacing of Crystal Spring Road.
So voted
Article 53. Voted that the sum of $2.000.00 be taken from the General Highway Fund to resurface Long Plain Road (so-called) starting at end of pre- vious project and continuing northerly.
Unanimously voted
Article 54. Voted to lay on the table the article to purchase a sand spreader for the Highway Dept.
Unanimously voted
Article 55. Voted to lay on the table the article to purchase a new truck for the Highway Depart- ment.
Unanimously voted
Article 56. Voted that the Selectmen sell or dis- pose of the following from the Fire Department, 1937 Plymouth Truck, 1924 Trailer, 1923 Barton Pump.
Unanimously voted
Article 57. Voted that the Town vote to rescind the vote under Article 57 of the Annual Town Meeting 1954, the sum of $1,000.00 voted from the Post War Rehabilitation Fund to be used at Veteran's Memorial Park for riprapping to prevent further erosion, and that the above sum of $1,000.00 be credited to the Post War Rehabilitation Fund.
Unanimously voted
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Article 58. Voted that the Committee on Memor- ial to Veterans of World War II and Korean War be held over, and report their findings on the matter of purchasing and erecting a memorial to Veterans of World War II and Korean War, at some future meet- ing.
Unanimously voted
Article 59. Voted that the Town raise and appro- priate the sum of $500.00 to build and equip a build- ing to be used by the Aircraft Observers, under the direction of the Civil Defense Director.
So voted
Article 60. Voted that the Town raise and ap- propriate the sum of $500.00 towards the purchase or the taking by eminent domain, a lot of woodland east- erly from Rock Bridge on North Street, belonging to the Mahoney estate for a Town Dump; the owners to reserve the right to remove any or all timber at the request of the Town within five years from the date of sale or taking.
Description of Leach Lot
A parcel of land a short distance easterly from North Street also called Rock Bridge Road on both sides of the Old Colony Railroad location, beginning at the northeasterly corner of land formerly of E. & G. M. Dexter later of Dennis Mahoney at a point call- ed princes Rock, thence by old courses south 191% east by land formerly of James LeBaron later of Den- nis Mahoney 40 rods crossing the said Railroad to the northeasterly corner of land now or formerly of Allen Dexter heirs; thence west 1012 south by land of the Dexter heirs 90 rods, 15 feet crossing the Railroad to a corner ; thence northerly by land formerly of Nathan Mendall 6 rods more or less; thence north 10 west by
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the said Mendall land and by land formerly of William Luce 30141 rods to land formerly of Lemuel LeBaron; thence east 9 north by the said LeBaron land 31 rods 9 feet to the southeasterly corner of the said LeBaron land; thence east 1014 Northerly by land formerly of E. & G. M. Dexter 61 Rods 6 feet to the point of be- ginning. Containing 26 acres more or less.
For reference see deed from Wealthy Ann Cross to Dennis Mahoney dated, January 18, 1899 recorded in Plymouth County Registry of Deeds, Book 796, Page 38. Excepting any rights the New Bedford Gas & Edison Light Co. might have in an easement 100 feet in width near and along the northerly line of the Railroad location, also any land the New Bedford Gas & Edison Light Co. may have taken by deed near the southwesterly part of the described premises.
Yes 124 No 7
Article 61. Voted that the Town raise and ap- propriate the sum of $300.00 to clear a portion of the new Rubbish Disposal Area.
So voted
Article 62. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $1,800.00 to make an approach to the railroad bed on North Street.
So voted
Article 63. Shall Chapter thirty-two B of the Gen- eral Laws, authorizing any County, City, Town or dis- trict to provide a plan of group life insurance, group accidental death and dismemberment insurance and group general or blanket hospital surgical and medical insurance for certain persons in the service of such
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County, City, Town or district and their dependents, be accepted by this Town.
On Ballot.
Article 64. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $4,500.00 to lay a six inch water main from North Street to the new Rubbish Disposal Area.
Yes 87 No 19
Article 65. Voted to Lay on the table the article to construct a pistol range.
So voted
Article 66. Voted to lay on the table the article to install a gasoline pump in the rear of the Town Hall.
So voted
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SPECIAL TOWN MEETING
March 7, 1956
Article 1. Voted that the Town appropriate the sum of $11,447.89 for Overlay Deficits of the Levy of 1954, and to transfer this sum from State Reimburse- ments for Abatements of Real Estate Taxes for 1954.
Article 2. Voted to lay on table.
Yes 78 No 12
Article 3. Voted that the Town authorize the Board of Selectmen to loan the Old Eagle hand pump belonging to the Mattapoisett Fire Department, to the Old Dartmouth Historical Society and Whaling Mus- eum of New Bedford, Massachusetts with the stipula- tion that it be returned to the Town upon request of said Town.
So voted
Article 4. Voted that the Town assume liability in the manner provided by Section 29 of Chapter 91 of the General Laws, as amended by Chapter 516 and 524 Acts of 1950, for all damages that may be incurred by works to be performed by the Department of Public Works of Massachusetts for the improvement, develop- ment, maintenance and protection of tidal and non- tidal river and streams, harbors, tidewaters, foreshores and shores along a public beach outside of Boston Har- bor including the Merrimack and Connecticut Rivers, in accordance with Section 11 of Chapter 91 of the General Laws, and authorize the Selectmen to execute and deliver a bond of indemnity therefor to the Com- monwealth.
So voted
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Article 5. Voted that the Town raise and appro- priate the sum of $1,500.00 to be used in conjunction with any money that may be received from the State Department of Public Works (Division of Water Ways) for the purpose of dredging the west side only of Barstow Wharf (so called) at the Bathing Beach and black topping said wharf.
Yes 48 No 5
Article 6. Voted to lay on the table.
So voted
Article 7. Voted to lay on the table.
So voted
Town Election March 6, 1956
817 Ballots Cast
Town Clerk
Joseph H. Magilton 761
Blanks 56
Selectmen
Donat R. Couet
75
Edmond R. Valladoa
238
George S. White
492
Blanks
12
Assessor
Enoch LeBaron Winslow
709.
Blanks 108
Treasurer
William H. Winslow 733
Blanks 84
167
School Committee
Claude R. Davis
111
Walter E. Longmore Blanks
664
42
Highway Surveyor
Manuel R. Nunes, Jr.
631
Blanks 186
Trustee of Library
Ira R. Hiller
684
Blanks
133
Water Commissioner
Roscoe E. Barstow
726
Blanks 91
Tree Warden
John F. Denham, Jr.
388
Joseph A. A. N. Farley
408
Blanks 21
Board of Health
Rodney W. Perkins
690
Blanks
127
Constables
Charles R. Avilla
346
Alfred E. Faria
573
Ralph V. Moore
396
Blanks
319
Wharf Commissioner
Winfield F. Jenney
696
Blanks 121
168
Moderator
725
Roscoe E. Barstow Blanks
92
Auditor
Nelson F. Harriman, Jr.
712
Blanks 105
Herring Inspector
Charles H. Dexter
714
Blanks 103
Planning Board
Ray I. Bradley
397
William F. Keane
306
Blanks 114
Housing Authority
John Rafael Blanks
710
107
Question No. 1
Shall Chapter thirty-two B of the General Laws, authorizing any county, City, Town or district to provide a plan of group life insurance, group accidental death and dis- memberment insurance, and group general or blanket hospital surgical and medical in- surance for certain persons in the service of such county, city, town or district and their dependents, be accepted by this Town ?
Yes 443
No
125
Blanks -
249
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SPECIAL TOWN MEETING
December 28, 1956
Article 1. Voted that the Town transfer the sum of $197.03 from Insurance on Town Buildings appro- priation to the maintenance of the Town Hall.
Unanimously voted
Article 2. Voted that the Town transfer the sum of $324.66 from the Board of Health, Town Dump ap- propriation, to the Board of Health, General appro- priation.
Unanimously voted
Article 3. Voted that the Town transfer the sum of $100.00 from the appropriation for the Committee to investigate the possibility of the Town Sewerage Disposal to the Board of Assessors appropriation.
Unanimously voted
Article 4. Voted that the Town transfer the sum of $239.58 from the Bathing Beach appropriation to the Workmen's Compensation and Public Liability In- surance appropriation.
Unanimously voted
Article 5. Voted that the Town transfer the bal- ance of $131.81 from the Installation of Manholes. Chapter 90, North Street to Chapter 90 Highway Con- struction, North Street, 1955 Appropriation.
Unanimously voted
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Article 6. Voted that the Town transfer the sun of $200.00 from Aerial Sprays for Pest Control Work to Veterans Benefits appropriation.
Unanimously voted
Article 7. Voted that the Town transfer the sum of $2,325.00 from the Public Welfare appropriation to the following accounts :
1-Bureau of Old Age Assistance (Aid) $1,900.00
2-Aid to Dependent Children 425.00
WARRANT ANNUAL TOWN MEETING 1957
WARRANT Annual Town Meeting
Annual Town Meeting to be held March 4th and 5th 1957
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Plymouth, ss.
To either of the Constables of the Town of Mat- tapoisett in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
GREETINGS:
In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachu- setts, you are hereby directed to notify and warn the inhabitants of the Town of Mattapoisett qualified to vote in Town Elections and in Town Affairs to meet at the Town Hall in said Mattapoisett on Monday, the 4th day of March next, at seven-thirty o'clock in the evening and in said Town Hall on Tuesday, the 5th day of March next, at twelve o'clock noon, then and there to act on the following articles, to wit:
Article 1. To consider the report of Town Of- ficers and Committees and act thereon.
Article 2. To see if the Town will vote to fix the Salary and Compensation of all elective officers of the Town as provided by Section 108 of Chapter 41, Gen- eral Laws, as amended : Treasurer and Tax Collector ; Chairman, Board of Selectmen and Public Welfare, Second Member of Board of Selectmen and Public Welfare; Third Member of Board of Selectmen and Public Welfare; Town Clerk; Three Members Board of Assessors; Three Members Board of Health; Three
Report of Finance Committee
As the Cherry Sheet has not been received from the State it is impossible to estimate a tax rate. How- ever, if the recommendations of the Finance Committee are carried out, there should be a reduction in the tax rate.
Article 1.
Article 2. We recommend $17,150.00 be ap- propriated under this Article.
Treasurer and Tax Collector $3,830.00
Chairman Board of Selectmen and Public Welfare 3,830.00
Second and Third Members of Board of Selectmen and Public Welfare $600.00 each - total of 1,200.00
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Members Board of Water Commissioners; Three Mem- bers School Committee; Four Members Board of Reg- istrars of Voters; Moderator; Herring Inspector; Tree Warden; Auditor; Wharf Commissioner; Highway Surveyor; and raise and appropriate a sum of money therefor.
Article 3. To raise such sums of money as may be necessary to defray Town charges for the ensuing year and make appropriations for the same, viz :
For Incidental Expenses For Public Welfare
For Old Age Assistance (Aid)
For Old Age Assistance (Administration)
For Aid to Dependent Children (Aid)
For Aid to Dependent Children (Administration) For Disability Assistance (Aid)
For Disability Assistance (Administration)
For Notes - Bonds and Interest
For Interest on Loans For Maintenance of Town Hall
For Schools For Agricultural and Vocational Schools For Board of Health
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FINANCE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS
Chairman Board of Assessors
900.00
Other two Assessors $600.00 each - total of
1,200.00
Town Clerk 700.00
Three Members Board of Health $100.00 each - total 300.00
Three Members School Committee $100.00 each - total 300.00
Town Auditor
50.00
Three Water Commissioners $100.00 each- total
300.00
Four Members Board of Registrars $25.00 each - total
100.00
Moderator
100.00
Highway Surveyor
4,490.00
$17,150.00
Article 3. We Recommend Appropriations as Fol- lows :
Appropriated 1956
Requested Recommended
1957
1957
Incidental Expense
$3,500.00
$3,900.00
$3,900.00
Public Welfare
12,500.00
12,500.00
12,500.00
Old Age Assistance-Aid
38,000.00
43,000.00
43,000.00
Old Age Assistance-Adm.
2,000.00
2,000.00
2,000.00
Aid to Dependent Children-Aid
4,500.00
7,500.00
7,500.00
Aid to Dependent Children-Admin.
200.00
300.00
300.00
Aid to Disability-Aid
800.00
800.00
800.00
Aid to Disability-Admin.
150.00
150.00
150.00
Notes, Bonds and Interest
45,057.00
42,105.00
42,105.00
Interest on Loans
1,000.00
1,350.00
1,350.00
Maintenance of Town Hall
2,300.00
2,400.00
2,400.00
Schools
138,660.00
154,245.00
154,245.00
Agric. and Voc. Schools
4,000.00
5,000.00
5,000.00
Board of Health
2,200.00
2,500.00
2,500.00
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For Elections and Town Meetings For Bathing Beach
For Highway General - Care of Roads, Sidewalks and Repair of Bridges
For Putting Tar on Streets and Roads
For Collection of Garbage
For Collection of Ashes and Rubbish
For Maintenance and Operation of Police Department For Maintenance and Operation of Fire Department For Street Lighting
For Maintenance of Wharf Properties
For Maintenance of Water Department
For Maintenance of Public Library
For Town Treasurer and Tax Collector - Expenses
For Assessors - Expenses
For Town Clerk - Expenses
For Tree Warden
For Veterans' Benefits
For Inspector of Animals
For Hydrant Rental
For Maintenance of Sewers
For Repairs to Town Hall
For Suppression of Gypsy and Brown Tail Moths
For Dutch Elm Control
For Spraying and Care of Shade Trees
For Shellfish Propagation
For Town Clerk - Treasurer and Tax Collector
- Bonds
For Maintenance of Town Dump (Board of Health)
For Salary and Expenses of Shellfish Constables For Board of Registrars of Voters - Expenses For Planning Board
For Observance of Memorial Day
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FINANCE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS
Appropriated 1956
Requested Recommended
1957
1957
Elections and Town Meetings
800.00
400.00
400.00
Bathing Beach
2,300.00
2,600.00
2,600.00
Ilighway General
16,000.00
16,000.00
16,000.00
Putting tar on Streets
4,500.00
4,500.00
4,500.00
Collection of Garbage
2,700.00
2,700.00
2,700.00
Collection of Ashes and Rubbish
3,600.00
3,600.00
3,600.00
Police Department
14,663.00
16,143.00
16,143.00
Street Lighting
5,683.00
6,100.00
6,100.00
Fire Department
6,500.00
6,500.00
6,500.00
Maintenance Wharf Properties
1,100.00
650.00
650.00
Maintenance Water Department
24,000.00
24,953.70
24,953.70
Public Library
4,000.00
4,000.00
4,000.00
Town Treasurer and Tax Coll.
2,500.00
2,700.00
2,700.00
Assessors Exp.
850.00
900.00
900.00
Town Clerk Exp.
150.00
150.00
150.00
Tree Warden
1,000.00
1,000.00
1,000.00
Veterans Benefits
6,500.00
7,200.00
7,200.00
Inspector of Animals
100.00
100.00
100.00
Hydrant Rental
120.00
120.00
120.00
Maintenance of Sewers
100.00
100.00
100.00
Repairs Town Hall
1,200.00
1,200.00
1,200.00
Suppression of Gypsy and Brown Tail
Moths
950.00
1,000.00
1,000.00
Dutch Elm Control
475.00
500.00
500.00
Spraying and Care of Shade Trees
500.00
500.00
500.00
Shellfish Propagation
500.00
500.00
500.00
For Town Clerk, Treasurer and Tax Collectors Bonds
530.75
594.00
594.00
Maintenance Town Dump
1,250.00
1,200.00
1,200.00
Salary, Expenses Shellfish Constables
2,000.00
2,000.00
2,000.00
Board of Registrars of Voters Expenses
400.00
350.00
350.00
Planning Board
300.00
300.00
300.00
Observance of Memorial Day
350.00
375.00
375.00
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For Hammond and Barlow Cemeteries
For Insurance on Town Buildings
For Insurance on Town Vehicles
For Insurance on Holmes Wharf (so called) Shipyard Park
For Maintenance and Expenses at Herring Weir
For Salary and Expenses of a District Nurse
For Maintaining the Mosquito Control Works as esti- mated and certified by the State Reclamation Board For the Payment of Benefits of the Workmen's Com- pensation Act, Chapter 152, General Laws
For Town Employees Group Insurance, Chapter 32B
For Workmen's Compensation and Public Liability In- surance
For the Retirement System for 1957
For the Maintenance of Shipyard Park
For the Care of Veterans' Graves
For the Collection of Star Fish
For Insurance on Wharves, on the Town Wharf Prop- erty
For Maintenance and operation of Police Ambulance
For Civil Defense
For the Maintenance of Veterans of Mattapoisett Mem- orial Park
For the Maintenance of the Mattapoisett Community Band
For Fire and Police Group Accident Insurance
For Sweeping Streets
For Maintenance and Operation of twenty-four hour telephone coverage - Fire Alarm System - Police Department - Civil Defense
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FINANCE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS
Appropriated 1956
Requested Recommended
1957
1957 .
Hammond and Barlow Cemeteries
150.00
150.00
150.00
Insurance on Town Buildings
2,654.04
2,575.00
2,575.00
Insurance en Town Vehicles
1,448.08
1.775.00
1,775.00
Insurance on Holmes Wharf
300.00
300.00
300.00
Expenses at Herring Weir
200.00
200.00
200.00
Salary and Expenses Dist. Nurse
2,820.00
2,970.00
2,920.00
For Mosquito Control Works
2,500.00
2,500.00
2,500.00
Payment of Benefits of the Workingmen's Compensation
156.00
Town Employees Group Ins.
3,7000.00
3.700.00
Workmen's Compensation Ins.
1,820.00
2,000.00
2,000.00
Retirement System 1957
1.532.40
2,439.20
2,429.20
Maintenance Shipyard Park
300.00
Care Veterans Graves
125.00
125.00
125.00
Collection of Starfish
Ins. on Wharves-Town Wharf
Property
1,200.00
1.200.00
1,200.00
Maintenance and Operation of Police Ambulance
400.00
500.00
500.00
Civil Defense
800.00
750.00
500.00
Maintenance Veterans Park
2.0.00
250.00
250.00
Community Band
600.00
600.00
600.00
Fire and Police Group Accid. Ins.
425.00
425.00
425.00
Sweeping Streets
300.00
500.00
500.00
Maintenance and Operation Tel. Coverage
for Police, Fire Department and Civil
Defense
9,800.00
10,400.00
10,400.00
$386,954.77 $419,984.90 $419,734.90
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Article 4. To see if the Town will authorize the Town Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen, to borrow money from time to time in anticipation of the revenue of the financial year beginning January 1, 1957 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 ac- cordance with Section 17, Chapter 44 of the General Laws. (Selectmen).
Article 5. To see if the Town will vote to trans- fer a sum of money from free cash in the Treasury, for the purpose of reducing the tax rate or take any action in relation thereto. (Selectmen) .
Article 6. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or otherwise provide a sum of money for a Reserve Fund, under authority of Section 6, Chap- ter 40, of the General Laws. (Selectmen).
Article 7. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money for the payment of outstanding Accounts. (Selectmen) .
Article 8. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate, for the use of the Plymouth County Trustees, for Aid to Agriculture, a sum of money not exceeding $150 and choose a Town Director as pro- vided in Section 41 and 45, Revised Chapter 128, Gen- eral Laws and act thereon. (Selectmen) .
Article 9. To see if the Town will vote to in- struct the Selectmen to appoint Measurers of Wood and Bark. (Selectmen).
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FINANCE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS
Article 4.
Article 5. We recommend $40,000.00 to be trans- ferred from the free cash in the treasury to lower the 1957 Tax Rate.
Article 6. We recommend $6,000.00 to be trans- ferred from the free cash in the treasury and also transfer $319.00 from overlay surplus making a total of $6,319.00.
Article 7. We recommend $2,908.01 be appro- priated.
Article 8. We recommend $150.00 be appropriat- ed.
Article 9. We so recommend,
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Article 10. To see if the Town will vote to au- thorize the Selectmen to sell, after giving notice of the time and place of sale by posting such notice of sale in some convenient and public place in the Town, fourteen days at least before the sale, property taken by the Town under tax title procedure, providing that the Selectmen or whomsoever they may authorize to hold such public auction, may reject any bid which they deem inadequate, or take any action relative thereto. (Selectmen) .
Article 11. To dispose of the money received from dog licenses for the present year, or act anything thereon or thereunto. (Selectmen).
Article 12. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate $310 for the support of a Dental Clinic for children of the Mattapoisett Center School. (Board of Health) .
Article 13. To see if the Town will vote to in- struct the Selectmen to appoint the Wharf Commis- sioner - Harbor Master and raise and appropriate a sum of money for the use of said Harbor Master.
Article 14. To see if the Town will vote to au- thorize the Selectmen to instruct the Town Treasurer to withdraw $800 (interest money) from the Lewis R. Bolles bequest to the Town for the maintenance of Shipyard Park.
Article 15. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money for replanting ad- ditional trees, destroyed by the recent hurricane. (Selectmen) .
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FINANCE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS
Article 10. We so recommend.
Article 11. We recommend $347.79 be transfer- red from receipts from the Dog License Fund to the Free Public Library.
Article 12. We recommend $310.00 be appro- priated.
Article 13. We recommend the Selectmen be so instructed and that a sum of $180.00 be appropriated.
Article 14. We recommend that the Selectmen be so authorized and $800.00 be withdrawn.
Article 15. We recommend $500.00 be appro- priated.
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Article 16. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money for a series of Aerial Sprays for Pest Control Work. (Selectmen).
Article 17. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money for labor and material on the Library and Monument Lawns. (Selectmen).
Article 18. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money to build a driveway and black top a parking area in the rear of the Town Hall or take any action relative thereto. (Selectmen).
Article 19. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money for the purchase and to erect a "Memorial to Veterans of World War II and Korean War" or take any action thereto or there- unto. (Committee) .
Article 20. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or transfer from unappropriated avail- able funds in the Treasury, a sum of money for Chap- ter 90, Highway Maintenance; the said money to be used in conjunction with any money which may be allotted by the State or County or both, for this pur- pose. (Selectmen) .
Article 21. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate, or transfer from available funds in the Treasury, a sum of money for Chapter 90 Highway Construction, said money to be used in conjunction with any money which may be allotted by the State or County or both, for this purpose, or take any action in relation thereto. (Selectmen) .
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