Town annual report of the officers of the town of Plymouth, Massachusetts for the year ending 1953, Part 28

Author: Plymouth (Mass.)
Publication date: 1953
Publisher: Plymouth [Mass.] : Avery & Doten
Number of Pages: 1045


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Bathing Beaches


955.92


Caretakers-


Parks


$1,467.87


Playgrounds


1,422.88


Bathing Beaches, Camping Places 3,078.62


5,969.37


$14,500.00


Clerk


2,143.68


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Other Employees- Lifeguard


$74.40


Police and Ticketsellers


1,229.27


1,303.67


Total Salaries


14,261.72


Balance to Revenue


$238.28


Appropriation


$18,615.00


Transfer from Reserve


130.00


Income from Morton Fund


50.31


Income from Jackson Fund


16.05


$18,811.36


Payments :


General Administration-


Telephone


$242.94


Office Supplies


115.44


Auto and Truck Expense


1,390.45


All Other


38.75


$1,787.58


Parks and Gardens-


Labor


$5,008.61


Equipment


272.71


Supplies


663.07


Repairs


254.64


Lights


43.19


6,242.22


Public Playgrounds-


Labor


$3,465.29


Equipment


295.86


Supplies


545.04


Repairs


396.50


Lights


9.25


Bathing Beaches and Camping Places-


Labor


$3,463.84


Equipment


151.98


Supplies


429.23


Repairs


1,408.79


Lights


474.51


Telephone


135.10


6,063.45


Total Payments


18,805.19


Balance to Revenue


$6.17


4,711.94


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PURCHASE OF BURGESS LAND FOR PARK PURPOSES Appropriation


$150.00


Payments:


Payment in full for land $150.00


NEW TRUCK FOR PARK DEPARTMENT


Appropriation


$2,800.00


Payments:


1954 Ford, less 1946 Studebaker trade-in


$2,067.95


Extras


161.99


Total Payments 2,229.94


Balance to Revenue


$570.06


DEVELOPMENT OF MORTON PARK


Balance from 1953


$3,267.12


Payments :


Labor


$410.58


Survey and Plans


225.00


Total Payments 635.58


Balance Remaining


$2,631.54


BREWSTER GARDEN WALL REPAIRS


Balance from 1953


$500.00


No Payments


Balance Remaining


$500.00


BEACH PARK BATHHOUSE IMPROVEMENTS


Balance from 1951


$5,550.00


No Payments


Balance to E. & D.


$5,550.00


SIGNS AND LIFE PRESERVERS FOR BEACHES


Balance from 1951


$105.50


No Payments


Balance to E. & D. $105.50


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FRESH POND CAMP GROUND LAY-OUT


Appropriation Payments:


$1,200.00


Engineering Services


$253.00


Bulldozing


433.00


Total Payments


686.00


Balance Remaining


$514.00


JULY FOURTH


Appropriation


$950.00


Transfer from Reserve


55.34


$1,005.34


Payments:


Bands


$560.20


Meals and Transportation


171.27


Children's Sports


139.65


Bonfire


107.50


All Other


26.72


Total Payments


$1,005.34


VETERANS' DAY


Appropriation


$350.00


Payments:


Band


$210.00


Dinners and Lunches


130.75


Transportation


9.00


Total Payments


349.75


Balance to Revenue


$.25


THANKSGIVING DAY


Appropriation


$600.00


Payments:


Services


$66.00


Clerical, Office Supplies


30.17


Cider, Doughnuts and Coffee


145.58


Shoppers' World Expenses


62.95


Folders


268.50


Cleaning Costumes


20.00


Total Payments


593.20


Balance to Revenue


$6.80


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ENTERTAINMENT OF DISTINGUISHED GUESTS


$298.65


Balance from 1953 Payments: Massasoit Statuettes


$71.55


Luncheons


56.80


Flags


1.00


Total Payments 129.35


Balance Remaining


$169.30


PENSIONS FOR TOWN LABORERS


Appropriation


$2,720.04


Payments:


To Two Men Retired from Highway Department


2,719.26


Balance to Revenue $.78


CONTRIBUTORY RETIREMENT FUNDS


Appropriation for Pension Fund


$26,435.00


Appropriation for Military Service Fund 172.95


Appropriation for Expense Fund, Salaries 672.00


Appropriation for Expense Fund, Other Expenses


178.00


$27,457.95


Payments:


Treasurer, Contributory Retirement System


$27,457.95


DAMAGES TO PERSONS AND PROPERTY


Appropriation


$1,000.00


Payments:


Payment in Full for Damages


192.54


Balance to Revenue


$807.46


MEMORIAL DAY


Appropriation


$700.00


Payments:


Band


$211.00


Flags


148.55


Flowers


190.00


All Other


49.00


Total Payments 598.55


Balance to Revenue


$101.45


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OLD MANOMET SCHOOL REPAIRS - (ABANDONED)


Transfer from Reserve


$225.00


Payments :


Boarding Up Windows and Doors


135.42


Balance to Revenue


$89.58


INSURANCE ON ALL TOWN PROPERTY


Appropriation


$7,101.51


Payments :


Premium in Mutual Companies


$3,674.79


Premium in Stock Companies


2,425.04


Boiler Insurance


223.00


Total Payments


6,322.83


Balance to Revenue


$778.68


WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION AND LIABILITY INSURANCE


Appropriation


$7,738.83


Payments:


Premium for Workmen's Compensation


$7,144.72


Premium for Employer's Liability


594.11


Total Payments $7,738.83


MUNICIPAL ADVERTISING


Balance from 1953


$490.57


Appropriation


8,000.00


$8,490.57


Payments:


Information Booth-


Salaries


$1,592.92


Repairs


195.37


Light


31.44


Telephone


43.67


Costumes


69.26


All Other


21.98


$1,954.64


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Printing and Advertising


4,118.14


Office Supplies


676.57


Photography


250.15


New York Sportsman's Show


400.00


New England Hospitality Booth


25.00


New England Council Conference


57.34


Lunches and Dinners


75.52


Guide Committee Expenses


48.01


All Other


29.10


Total Payments


7,634.47


Balance Remaining


$856.10


CHRISTMAS LIGHTING


Appropriation


$1,000.00


Payments:


Wiring


$908.34


Materials


50.40


Insurance


41.00


Total Payments


999.74


Balance to Revenue


$.26


HURRICANE CAROL OVERDRAFT


Payments:


Tree Warden's Department-


18" Chain Saw


$290.08


Labor


2,744.40


Equipment Maint. and Supplies


127.63


Gasoline and Oil


85.74


Tree Work


455.00


Equipment Hire


942.75


$4,645.60


Forest Fire Department-


Burning at Dump 68.50


Civil Defense-


2 1200W A.C. Gasoline Generators $500.00


1 18" Chain Saw


280.00


Repairs to Observation Tower


166.01


946.01


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Health Department- Bulldozing Dump


80.00


Public Sanitaries-


Repairs to State Pier Sanitary


21.30


Highway Department-


Labor-Streets


$2,690.82


Labor-Sidewalks


74.00


Trucks


149.25


Gasoline and Oil


65.94


2,980.01


School Department-


Repairs to School Buildings


292.05


Park Department-


Labor


$797.50


Repairs to Buildings


334.21


Hauling in Floats


40.00


All Other


20.00


1,191.71


Plymouth Airport-


Labor - Repairing Buildings


$374.09


Materials for Building Repairs


46.45


420.54


Oak Grove and Vine Hills Cemetery-


Labor


$909.50


Tree Work


256.00


Contract Work - Clearing Debris


1,015.45


Repairing Stones


254.00


2,434.95


Burial Hill-


Labor


$180.80


Contract Work - Clearing Debris


350.15


Repairing Stones


126.00


Repairs to Grounds


246.60


Outlying Cemeteries-


Labor


$168.40


Contract Work - Clearing Debris


296.70


Repairing Stones


52.00


517.10


903.55


Total Payments Overdraft, less reimbursements, to be appropriated


$14,501.32


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HURRICANE EDNA OVERDRAFT


Payments:


Forest Fire Department-


Burning Dump $26.00


Civil Defense --


2 1200W A.C. Gasoline Generators $500.00


1 18" Chain Saw


280.00


780.00


Health Department-


Bulldozing Dump


$205.00


Repairs to Shed at Dump


19.25


224.25


Highway Department-


Labor


$1,133.41


Trucks


94.50


Gasoline and Oil


55.69


Park Department-


Labor


110.60


Total Payments $2,424.45 Overdraft, less reimbursements, to be appropriated


SEXTON


Appropriation


$250.00


Payments :


Salary of Sexton


$250.00


MISCELLANEOUS ACCOUNT


Appropriation


$477.00


Payments:


Moderator


$30.00


Secretary of Advisory and Finance Committee


300.00


Bell Ringing, July 4th


15.00


Care of Flag on Training Green


132.00


Total Salaries


$477.00


Appropriation


Payments:


Legislative-


Printing


$552.50


Office Supplies


41.59


Dues


10.00


$604.09


$4,564.55


$1,283.60


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Certification of Notes


$22.00


Seal Bounties


5.00


Flags and Flagpoles


152.61


Herring Streams Unclassified-


103.79


Town Clock, Light and Power


$105.42


Town Clock, Repairs


79.24


Veterans' Headstones


70.00


Town Reports


2,711.20


Pilgrim's Progress


315.50


Recording


56.30


Electric Power-Plymouth Rock


4.50


3,342.16


Total Payments 4,229.65


Balance to Revenue


$334.90


RESERVE ACCOUNT


Appropriation


$10,000.00


Transfers to:


Selectmen's Dept., Out-of-State Travel


$174.16


Selectmen's Dept., Other Expenses


200.00


Law Dept., Salaries


200.00


Printing and Certifying Bonds


212.75


Election and Registration, Other Expenses


456.96


Town Office Bldg. Maint., Salaries


180.00


Police Dept., Other Expenses


614.80


Dog Officer, Other Expenses


135.00


Public Sanitaries, Salaries


151.45


Public Sanitaries, Other Expenses


204.50


Sewers


3,000.00


Roads and Bridges, Other Expenses


150.00


Harbor Master, Other Expenses


40.00


Disability Assistance


638.58


Veterans' Services, Salaries


27.36


Veterans' Benefits


2,786.25


Park Dept., Other Expenses


130.00


Abandoned Manomet School Repairs


225.00


July Fourth


55.34


Water Dept. Maint., Salaries


366.38


Total Transfers 9,948.53


Balance to Revenue


$51.47


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WATER DEPARTMENT MAINTENANCE


Appropriation


$25,410.00 366.38


Transfer from Reserve


Payments:


Superintendent


$4,885.00


Collector


750.00


Registrar


3,089.00


Clerk


1,923.00


Foreman


4,260.13


Assistant Foreman


4,213.25


Pumping Station Engineer


3,592.00


Pumping Station Assistant Engineer


3,064.00


Total Salaries


Appropriation


Payments:


Administration-


Office Supplies


$548.05


Telephone


502.10


Water Analysis


482.32


Care of Machines


102.70


Car Damage


35.00


All Other


46.59


$1,716.76


General Maintenance-


Labor


$20,135.77


Mains


1,358.16


Services


1,501.57


Meters


2,488.41


Hydrants


868.00


Auto and Truck Expense


1,032.44


Gasoline and Oil


1,248.68


Other Equipment


644.80


Howland Street Shop


582.98


Reservoir, Storage Tanks


837.84


Road Patching


325.47


Lout Pond Station-


Diesel Oil


$1,818.54


Chlorination


296.87


Lubricating Oil, Waste, etc.


350.91


Engine and Pump Repairs


884.83


Tools and Equipment


85.81


Heat and Light


501.76


$25,776.38


$25,776.38 $42,075.00


31,024.12


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Building Maint. and Repairs


365.15


Dwelling, Heat and Repairs


1,053.24


Telephone


160.80


All Other


80.55


5,598.46


Deep Water Bridge Station-


Electric Power


$1,205.80


Engine and Pump Repairs


85.70


Fuel


45.50


All Other


21.69


1,358.69


Wanno's Pond Station-


Boiler Insurance


$146.50


Engine and Pump Repairs


87.92


Fuel and Power


908.69


All Other


114.32


1,257.43


Total Payments


40,955.46


Balance to Revenue


$1,119.54


Appropriation for Emergency Work No Payments


$2,500.00


Balance to Revenue


$2,500.00


FENCE AT WATER RESERVOIR


Appropriation


$2,700.00


Payments:


Fence Installed


$1,983.00


Police


56.00


Repair of Grounds


387.50


Advertising


19.60


Total Payments


2,446.10


Balance to Revenue


$253.90


WATER TANK VALVE CHAMBER


Appropriation


$4,000.00


No Payments:


Balance Remaining


$4,000.00


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CONSTRUCTION OF STABILIZED, GRAVEL PACKED WELL


$1,987.42


Balance from 1953 Payments:


Engineering Services Prints


$1,686.57 12.75


Total Payments


1,699.32


Balance Remaining


$288.10


NEW WELL HOUSE AND EQUIPMENT


Appropriation


$1,100.00


Notes Issued


50,000.00


$51,100.00


Payments:


Engineering Services


$5,580.30


Advertising


73.10


Total Payments


5,653.40


Balance Remaining


$45,446.60


WATER DEPARTMENT CONSTRUCTION - REGULAR .


Balance from 1953


$3,049.02


Appropriation


7,000.00


$10,049.02


Payments:


Labor


$1,749.90


Mains


494.38


Services


1,154.04


Total Payments


3,398.32


Balance Remaining


$6,650.70


WATER DEPARTMENT CONSTRUCTION-MANOMET HEIGHTS


Balance from 1953


$6,420.33


Payments:


$2,008.71


Mains


153.75


Services


1,740.11


Total Payments 3,902.57


Balance Remaining


$2,517.76


Labor


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WATER DEPARTMENT CONSTRUCTION - (SPECIAL) Balance from 1953


$147.89


Payments:


Labor


$147.89


WATER DEPARTMENT CONSTRUCTION HARLOW DEVELOPMENT


Balance from 1953


$1,382.59


No Payments


Balance to E. and D.


$1,382.59


WATER DEPARTMENT CONSTRUCTION FERRARI DEVELOPMENT


Balance from 1953


$279.94


Payments:


$279.94


WATER DEPARTMENT CONSTRUCTION GIOVANETTI DEVELOPMENT


Balance from 1953


$3,015.98


Cash from Developer


3,000.00


Appropriation


3,000.00


Payments:


$1,584.38


Mains


4,379.93


Services


64.09


Advertising


10.00


Total Payments 6,038.40


Balance to Revenue


$2,977.58


WATER DEPARTMENT CONSTRUCTION STANDISH AVENUE


Balance from 1.ยบ53


$50,628.08


Payments:


Labor


$2,583.12


Mains


912.48


Standpipe and Foundation


37,049.00


Engineering Services


158.51


Road Patching


480.81


Total Payments


41,183.92


Balance Remaining


$9,444.16


Labor


$9,015.98


Labor


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WATER DEPARTMENT CONSTRUCTION CAPE COD AVE .. ETC.


Balance from 1953


$9,834.54


Payments :


Labor


$2,148.41


Mains


1,031.97


Services


2,165.08


Total Payments


5,345.46


Balance Remaining


$4,489.08


FISHWAYS AT HAYDEN'S AND RUSSELL'S MILL PONDS


Balance from 1953


$1,435.94


Payments:


Equipment Hire


$244.00


Materials


690.05


Total Payments


934.05


Balance Remaining


$501.89


TOWN FOREST


Appropriation


Payments:


$804.50


Plowing and Harrowing


52.00


Repairs and Supplies


93.00


Total Payments


949.50


Balance to Revenue


$.50


TOWN WHARF MAINTENANCE


Appropriation


Payments:


$544.49


Water Rates


43.67


Thermometer


1.80


Total Payments


589.96


Balance to Revenue


$60.04


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$950.00


Labor


$650.00


Repairs


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REPAIRS TO ENTRANCE TO TOWN WHARF Balance from 1951 No Payments


$583.41


Balance to E. and D.


$583.41


PLYMOUTH AIRPORT


Balance from 1953


$3,255.66


Appropriation


6,500.00


Cash Receipts


4,347.71


$14,103.37


Payments :


Salaries - Field Personnel


$5,309.28


Labor


33.60


Fuel


190.40


Light


128.88


Telephone


277.85


Repairs and Supplies


872.04


Aviation Gasoline and Oil


2,679.42


1936 Ford Rescue Wagon


100.00


Rebuilt Motor


38.00


Office Supplies


69.60


Total Payments


9,699.07


Balance Remaining


$4,404.30


OAK GROVE AND VINE HILLS CEMETERIES


Appropriation


$10,866.00


Payments:


Superintendent


$3,573.00


Foreman


2,868.70


Clerk


2,017.00


Police


191.53


Total Salaries


8,650.23


Balance to Revenue


$2,215.77


Appropriation


$13,955.00


Income from Trust Funds


3,582.15


$17,537.15


Payments:


Administration-


Telephone


$372.05


Office Supplies


106.96


Corkboard


96.00


All Other


37.35


$612.36


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Truck Expense-


Maintenance and Repairs


$180.33


Gasoline and Oil


282.49


Insurance


45.86


Garage Rent


60.00


Labor


Tools and Equipment --


New


$289.79


Maintenance and Repairs


457.24


747.03


Other Expenses-


Auto Allowance


$300.00


Repairing Stones


20.00


Trees and Tree Maintenance


433.50


Road Maintenance


698.15


Tool House Maintenance


74.81


Flowers, Lot Materials


622.75


Other Supplies and Repairs


1,102.31


3,251.52


Total Payments 17,406.99


Balance to Revenue


$130.16


IMPROVEMENT OF OAK GROVE AND VINE HILLS CEMETERIES


Balance from 1953


$6.50


Appropriation from Sale of Lots and Graves


1,800.00


$1,806.50


Payments: Grading and Surfacing


1,806.50


FILL FOR ADDITION TO OAK GROVE AND VINE HILLS CEMETERIES


Appropriation


$2,000.00


Payments:


Filling and Bulldozing


$2,000.00


WATER PIPES AT OAK GROVE AND VINE HILLS CEMETERIES


$500.00


Appropriation Payments: 4" Pipe Installed


$498.69


Supplies


1.31


Total Payments


$500.00


568.68 12,227.40


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BURIAL HILL


Appropriation


Income from Trust Funds


$3,810.00 231.59


Payments:


Labor


$2,091.20


Flags


21.67


Supplies


62.25


Tools and Equipment


74.95


Repairing Stones


1,474.00


Other Repairs


311.53


Total Payments


4,035.60


Balance to Revenue


$5.99


BURIAL HILL WALKS


Appropriation


$300.00


Payments:


Surfacing Walks


$279.35


Repairing Rails


20.65


Total Payments


$300.00


OUTLYING CEMETERIES


Appropriation


$3,325.00


Income from Trust Funds


483.80


Payments:


Chiltonville-


Labor


$1,503.99


Road Work


231.10


Stone Steps


27.80


Other Expenses


57.86


Manomet-


Labor


$900.51


Tool House Repairs


291.05


Road Repairs


90.30


Other Repairs


156.90


Tools and Supplies


86.85


Engineering Services


105.00


Cedarville-


Mowing


$27.60


Fence Work and Repairs


130.55


158.15


$3,808.80


$1,820.75


1,630.61


$4,041.59


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South Pond-


Burning Cemetery


$12.00


Mowing


32.00


Repairs


23.70


67.70


Other Cemeteries-


Mowing


18.00


Total Payments


3,695.21


Balance to Revenue


$113.59


IMPROVEMENT OF OUTLYING CEMETERIES


Appropriation from Sale of Lots and Graves Payments:


$200.00


Filling Paths - Manomet


$200.00


TOWN DEBT AND INTEREST


Appropriation


$112,000.00


Payments:


Town Debt-


School Loans


$34,000.00


Water Loans


45,500.00


Remodeling Loan


15,000.00


$94,500.00


Interest-


School Loans


$8,786.25


Water Loans


4,300.00


Remodeling Loan


1,462.50


Loans in Anticipation of Taxes


583.44


15,132.19


Total Payments


109,632.19


Balance to Revenue


$2,367.81


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SCHEDULE C


ESTIMATED RECEIPTS


Estimates in Making Tax Warrant


Amounts Actually Received


1. Income Tax


$96,470.68


$124,657.89


2. Corporation Taxes


134,276.43


126,959.52


4. Old Age Meals Tax


11,022.01


13,906.67


6. Licenses


22,731.34


22,939.83


7. Fines


640.15


520.40


8. Special Assessments


1,000.00


960.00


9. General Government


3,195.80


5,488.53


10. Protection of Persons and Property


1,006.55


1,820.31


11. Health and Sanitation


3,636.57


3,847.13


12. Highways


4,007.80


13. Charities (Other than Federal Grants)


77,609.66


72,606.34


14. Old Age Assistance


(Other than Federal Grants)


217,610.83


207,625.40


16. School


31,188.37


36,534.53


17. Libraries


1,936.67


1,936.67


18. Recreation


8,251.85


8,517.58


19. Public Service Enterprises


77,729.39


85,487.94


20. Cemeteries


3,894.14


4,327.55


21. Interest


3,942.99


3,569.76


22. School Assistance for Construction


29,607.72


23. Grants and Gifts


1,478.31


2,824.48


24. Unclassified


1,274.28


2,880.00


Total amount estimated


$821,267.86


Total amount received


905,912.35


Excess to Revenue Account


$84,644.49


3. Reimbursement on Account of Publicly Owned Land


4,517.63


4,646.66


5. Motor Vehicle and Trailer Excise


102,459.83


123,530.43


15. Veterans' Benefits


15,394.38


16,709.21


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SCHEDULE D


REVENUE ACCOUNT 1954


CHARGES:


Appropriations


$2,355,231.51


Less:


Excess and Deficiency


$225,000.00


Sale of Cemetery Lots and Graves


2,000.00


Parking Meter Receipts


200.00


Cash for Water Construction


3,000.00


Post-War Rehabilitation Fund


12,000.00


Estimated Receipts


821,267.86


1,063,467.86


Amount to be assessed


1,291,763.65 **


Excess Revenue (To Excess and Deficiency)


162,057.81


$1,453,821.46


CREDITS:


Assessors' Warrant


$1,282,681.65 9,082.00


Poll Tax


$1,291,763.65 **


Additional Warrants, Polls


$72.00


Additional Warrants, Personal


164.98


Additional Warrants, Real Estate


1,550.36


Total of Assessors' Warrants


$1,293,550.99


Excess of Estimated Receipts


84,644.49


Unexpended 1954 Appropriation Balances (As shown in Schedule B)


75,625.98


$1,453,821.46


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SCHEDULE E


EXCESS AND DEFICIENCY ACCOUNT


Balance, January 1, 1954


$502,050.74


Less:


Appropriation, March


$225,000.00


Appropriation, August


59,220.00


Acquiring Tax Titles


5,326.59


289,546.59


$212,504.15


Add:


Old Age Assistance Recoveries


$9,577.93


Tax Title and Possession Revenue


8,292.95


Aid to Highways Revenue


38,466.55


Tax Title Abatements


344.56


Previous Year's Refunds


186.92


Unexpended Appropriation Balances (As Shown in Schedule B)


10,689.24


Excess Revenue


162,057.81


229,615.96


Balance, December 31, 1954


$442,120.11


SCHEDULE F Balance Sheet - December 31, 1954 REVENUE ACCOUNTS


Assets


Liabilities


Cash


$575,104.50 Liquor License Fees for 1955, Collected in 1954


$11,700.00


Accounts Receivable:


Taxes:


Levy of 1953:


Tailings Account


47.31


Personal Property


$832.20


O. A. A. Recoveries


1,635.02


Real Estate


4,948.23


Federal Grants:


Old Age Assistance - Adm.


1,708.78


Levy of 1954:


Revolving Funds:


Poll


$34.00


Elementary School Lunch $4,686.20


Personal Property


7,851.23


Jr .- Sr. High School Cafeteria 5,272.50


Real Estate


96,447.94


School Athletic Program 687.56


104,333.17


Motor Vehicle and Trailer Excise:


Levy of 1953


$246.10


Levy of 1954


9,040.79


9,286.89


Tax Titles


2,792.52


Tax Possessions


1,850.92


4,187.23


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10,646.26


Plymouth Airport


4,404.30


109,975.53


Unexpended Appropriation Balances Overestimates 1954: State Parks and Reservations $14.62


Plymouth County Hospital Maintenance 4,172.61


Agency:


County - Sale of Dogs $3.00


Tax Title Receipts Reserved 152.39


155.39


5,780.43


Departmental:


Sale of Real Estate Fund


Tax Collector


$362.48


Police


5.00


Public Welfare


8,244.83


A. D. C. - State Aid


12,849.07


O. A. A. - Cities and Towns


2,514.83


Veterans' Benefits - State


903.25


Veterans' Benefits - Cities and Towns 159.00


Town Wharf Rentals


1,435.00


Plymouth Airport


109.08


Cemetery


1,257.29


Water:


Statutory Fees 1954


$13.00


Liens Added to Taxes 1953


93.77


Liens Added to Taxes 1954


215.68


Water Rates 1953


1,571.44


Water Rates 1954


19,438.15


Labor and Material 1953


81.00


Labor and Material 1954


262.00


21,675.04


Aid to Highways: State


$14,006.78


County


7,503.40


21,510.18


12,700.00 Sale of Cemetery Lots Fund 2,117.59


Receipts Reserved for Appropriations : Parking Meters Reserve Fund - Overlay Surplus


74,647.08


21,278.06


Overlays Reserved for Abatements: Levy of 1953 $5,780.43


Levy of 1954 4,265.12


10,045.55


Revenue Reserved Until Collected: Motor Vehicle and Trailer Excise 9,286.89 Tax Title and Tax Possession 4,643.44


27,839.83


Departmental


27,839.83


Water


21,675.04


Aid to Highways


21,510.18


Excess and Deficiency


84,955.38 442,120.11


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Revenue Account 1955 Underestimates 1954: County Tax Overlay Deficits: Levy of 1952


200.00


2,049.61


279.24


Overdrawn Appropriations: Snow and Ice Removal


$2,695.49


Hurricane Carol


14,501.32


Hurricane Edna 2,424.45


19,621.26


$792,323.59


$792,323.59


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NON-REVENUE ACCOUNTS


Cash


$166,457.32 Appropriation Balances: New Manomet Elementary School $1,305.94 Addition to Cold Spring Elem. School 106,871.54


Standish Avenue Water Construction 9,444.16 Cape Cod Ave., etc. Water Construction 4,489.08 New Well House Equipment 44,346.60


$166,457.32


MUNICIPAL INDEBTEDNESS


Net Funded or Fixed Debt: Inside Debt Limit: General Outside Debt Limit: Water


$730,000.00


Inside Debt Limit: Town Office Building Remodeling 1.3%


$105,000.00


New Elementary School 13/4%


240,000.00


New Elementary School 1.7%


245,000.00


Addition to Elementary School


140,000.00


730,000.00


Outside Debt Limit:


Water Construction 1%


30,000.00


Water Construction 11/2%


75,000.00


Water Construction 2% 117,000.00


New Well House Equipment 11/2%


50,000.00


272,000.00


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$1,002,000.00


$1,002,000.00


Cash and Securities


CONTRIBUTORY RETIREMENT FUNDS $245,422.47 Retirement System Funds (See Report of Retirement Board for Details)


$245,422.47


TRUST AND INVESTMENT FUNDS


Cash and Securities


$299,770.76 Trust and Investment Funds $299,770.76


(See Schedule I for Details)


272,000.00


SCHEDULE G Summary of Funded Indebtedness, January 1, 1955 and Amounts Due for Principal and Interest in 1955


Loans


Outstanding


Added Jan. 1, 1954 During 1954 During 1954


Paid


Outstanding


Principal


Interest


Jan. 1, 1955 Due in 1955 Due in 1955


Water Loan


$45,000.00


$15,000.00


$30,000.00


$15,000.00


$300.00


Water Loan


90,000.00


15,000.00


75,000.00


15,000.00


1,125.00


New Elementary School (Cold Spring)


259,000.00


19,000.00


240,000.00


15,000.00


4,068.75


New Elementary School (Manomet)


260,000.00


15,000.00


245,000.00


15,000.00


4,165.00


Remodeling Old High School (Town Office Building)


120,000.00


15,000.00


105,000.00


15,000.00


1,267.50


Water Loan


132,500.00


15,500.00


117,000.00


15,000.00


2,190.00


Water Loan


50,000.00


50,000.00


10,000.00


731.25


Addition to School (Cold Spring)


140,000.00


140,000.00


15,000.00


1,960.00


$906,500.00 $190,000.00


$94,500.00 $1,002,000.00 $115,000.00


$15,807.50


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SCHEDULE H


Itemized Statement of the Funded Indebtedness, January 1, 1955


WATER LOAN


One per cent bonds, dated August 1, 1946, payable $15,000 annually 1947 to 1956


Maturity Date 1956 $30,000.00


WATER LOAN


One and one-half per cent bonds, dated July 1, 1949, payable $15,000 annually 1950 to 1959 Maturity Date 1959 $75,000.00


NEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - COLD SPRING


One and three-quarters per cent bonds, dated June 1, 1950, payable $20,000 annually 1951 to 1953, $19,000 in 1954, and $15,000 annually 1955 to 1970


Maturity Date 1970 $240,000.00


NEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - MANOMET One and seven-tenths per cent bonds, dated Dec. 1, 1951, payable $15,000 annually 1952 to 1969, $10,000 annually 1970 and 1971 Maturity Date 1971 $245,000.00


REMODELING OLD HIGH SCHOOL


One and three-tenths per cent bonds, dated June 1, 1952, payable $15,000 annually 1953 to 1959, and $10,000 annually 1960 to 1962 Maturity Date 1962 $105,000.00


WATER LOAN


Two per cent bonds, dated June 1, 1953, payable $15,000 annually 1954 to 1958, $12,000 annually 1959 to 1962, $9,000 in 1963 and $500 note payable in 1954 Maturity Date 1963 $117,000.00


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WATER LOAN


One and one-half per cent notes, dated July 7, 1954, payable $10,000 annually 1955 to 1959 Maturity Date 1959 $50,000.00


ADDITION TO SCHOOL - COLD SPRING One and four-tenths per cent bonds, dated October 1, 1954, payable $15,000 annually 1955 to 1962, $10,000 annually 1963 and 1964 Maturity Date 1964 $140,000.00


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SCHEDULE I


TRUST FUNDS


CEMETERY PERPETUAL CARE FUNDS


These funds are listed in the order of deposit date, a fund always appearing in the same position relative to others.


An alphabetical index is on file with the Town Clerk.


Deposited in Plymouth Five Cents Savings Bank:


Russell Tomlinson


210.30


Ephraim B. Holmes


522.25


Betsey C. Bagnell


367.30


Lydia E. Jackson


209.82


Rebecca D. Ryder


456.54


Jacob Jackson 103.74


Lydia W. Chandler


207.31


Charlotte R. Bearse


215.36


Curtis Howard


517.81


Washburn portion lot Helena B. Rich


103.25


A. A. Whiting


952.67


Winslow B. Rickard


102.88


James Reed


420.16


John Eddy


103.62


Barnes lot 264.82


Helen Covington


217.32


William H. Nelson


675.91


Freeman E. Wells


156.80


Charles Holmes


199.55


Eliza Burt


154.21


Louisa S. Jackson


215.17


David L. Harlow


103.09


Judith S. Jackson


420.08


Benjamin Swift


102.67


John Donley


101.76


Ellis Benson


101.88


David Drew


312.62


James Deacon


112.51


Mary J. Brown


51.80


Spooner-Cornish


50.96


Mary V. Lewis


213.93


Ellis & Freeman


108.62


Priscilla L. Hedge


208.78


Ansel F. Fish


211.15


Frederick Webber


79.91


Taylor and Foss


102.70


Nancie C. Wood


1,104.12


Mary A. Minter


130.90


Fannie Goodwin Bates


1,066.66


William R. Drew


626.07


Joshua Atwood


102.55


Adelaide Reed


102.82


Ichabod Shaw


419.21


Elizabeth M. Ward


234.00


Edwin Morey


526.88


Edward W. Bradford


208.23


Waldron & Dunham


213.75


Harvey lot


102.07


Timothy T. Eaton


153.59


Ephraim Churchill 26.03


Heman Cobb


205.55


Franklin B. Holmes


102.47


Thomas Sampson


212.50


Linus B. Thomas


152.03


Plymouth Five Cents Savings Bank-Page 1


154.66


Sarah F. Bagnell


149.12




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