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228th ANNUAL REPORT OF
10
Name of Child
Olshansky, Peter Chamberlain, Nicholas David Murphy, William David
8 Boston
17
Boston
20 Concord
Reynolds, Frederick L., Jr.
Gilmore, Mark Joseph Goding, Wayne Thomas Jensen, Martin James Rhodes, William David
8 Concord
May
25
Cambridge Concord
May May
31
Concord
June
1
Concord
June
2
Concord
June
4
Concord
June
5
Concord
Fowler, Elizabeth Ann
June
7 Concord
June
8
Concord
June
8
Boston
June
11
Boston
June
13
Concord
Gilmore, George Gregory, Jr. .
June
18
Concord
O'Neill, Karen Jeanne
June
21
Concord
Gotthelf, Joseph August
June
22
Concord
Foley, Stephen
June
24
Concord
Parsons, Karen
June
29
Concord
July
2
Milton
Salsgiver, John Paul, Jr.
July
3
Concord
Ryan, Kevin Francis
July
3
Concord
Hosie, Barbara Marian
July
9
Concord
Douglas, Donald, Jr.
July
10
Concord
July
15
Concord
Maroni, Laura
July
16
Concord
July
16
Concord
July
17
Concord
July
18
Boston
July
18
Concord
July
19
Cambridge
July
19
Boston
July
23
Concord
July
24
Concord
July
25
Concord
July
29
Concord .
Aug. Aug.
5
Concord
Peters, Jane Marie Stolzberg, Melissa Lauren
George L., Jr. and Anne E. McLane James H. and Alice J. Tillman Roderick L., Jr. and Beverly Arthur
THE TOWN OF ACTON
Mario J. and Lorraine C. Talomona Robert C. and Ruth M. Hearst Lee D. and Shirley A. Phillips William D. and Frances E. Bean Perl V. and Virginia A. Bonney Robert M., Jr. and Doris M. Duann Edgar H. and Linda Bullard John B. and Susan Hall George G. and Mary E. Grady Patrick K. and Stella M. Furlong Joseph L. and Evelyn E. Fette John J. and Joyce E. Hutchins William L. and Carol A. Roseen William W. and Virginia L. Sproul
John P. and Carol B. Haines George J. and Mary B. O' Brien James A. and Margaret J. Getgood Donald and Margaret E. Hale Joseph D. and Barbara A. Jacques Theodore A. and Arnhild E. Nieuwejaar George W. and Gloria J. Glenn Raymond T. and Gisela D. Klein Arthur R. and Diane I. Mckinstry George J. and Gertrude A. Reinartz John H. and Anna M. Sepe William M., Jr. and Jane A. Schwartz Simon A. and Marjorie A. Gribben Lloyd T. and Florence M. J. Lavers Philip A. and Lorna M. Clark Warren M. and Mary A. Amoss Verne E. Judith A. Gates
Joseph R., Jr. and Rose-Marie DiDonato Jack D. and Sarah N. Kupper
11
7 Boston
Davidson, Dana Lloyd Shane, James Michael Huntress, Kate Campbell
Celi, Christopher John Grandy, Teresa Ann Butterworth, Cheryl
Farrington, Sandra Jean
Kelly, Judy Marie Sibley, Ann Bullard
Buttrick, Holly
Pattine, Elizabeth Lee
Saganich, Nancy Ellen
Turner, Gary Scott Hickey, Dawn Marie Lowden, Kenneth Richard Kuell, Christine Anna Wallace, Cynthia Ann Wagner, Ruth Elizabeth DiMaggio, Anna Marie Shepherd, David Michael Harris, David Clark
McFague, Adam Christopher Moberly, Beth Ann
25
Date
Place
Aug. 9
Concord
Aug.
10
Concord
Aug. 10 Medford
Aug.
10 Concord
Aug. 10 Concord
Aug. 11 Marlborough .
Aug.
11 Lowell
Aug. 13 Concord
Aug. 14 Fitchburg
Aug. 15
Cambridge
Nelson, Krist Emery Curless, Lisa Ann
Aug.
18
Boston
Guthart, Rebecca Susan
Aug.
20
Concord
Mayo, Michael Thomas
Aug. 20
Aug. 21
Aug.
23
Concord Knight, Mary Patricia Cambridge Gilfeather, Maryellyn Concord Armstrong, John Quintin Concord Mayo, Pamela Jane
Aug.
23
Aug ..
25
Concord
Laffin, Catherine Anne
Aug.
27
Concord
Jeffrey, Judith Lillian
Aug. 28
Concord
Gemmell, Selene Anne
Sept.
9
Concord
Sept. 12
Concord
Sept. 13 Concord
Sept. 17 Concord
Sept. 17 Concord
Sept. 17 Sept. 20
Concord
Concord
Sept. 24
Concord
Sept. 24
Concord
Sept.
27
Concord
Sept. 29 Concord
Oct.
1 Concord
Sargent, Rosalie Caldwell, Cynthia
Oct.
1 Concord
Oct.
2 Concord
Oct.
3 Concord
Oct. 6 Concord
Cheever, Derek John Roche, Mark Philip Hopkins, Timothy Paul
Name of Parents
12
Neil J. and Anna M. Novak Alvin G. and Elizabeth J. Chambers Robert R. and Elizabeth L. Roncole Edward M. and Brenda J. Hollowell James R. and Marian C. Seitz Larry R. and Phyllis A. Coolidge Jerry D. and Patricia E. Sullivan Louis F. and Marcia C. Reed Allen H. and Thelma A. Anderson William F. and Patricia A. Minott Leo A. and Laura Carrol Charles F. and Patricia R. Kistner William W. and Carolyn M. Wathen Frank G., Jr. and Martha A. Andrus Charles R. and Peggy M. Woltersdorf Thomas G. and Melody L. Nicholson Curtis A. and Ellen M. Staples Peter A. and Marilyn L. Mawn Charles J. and Grace L. Brownell
Peter and Marilyn M. Moore William M. and Janet Wormwood William M. and Barbara M. Siekman Robert F. and Cornelia T. O'Dowd William H. and Judith E. Totsch Richard P. and Arlene A. Lester Carl A., Jr. and Joan B. True Robert S. and Dorothy A. Barry Robert R. and Arlene E. Howe William P. and Judith A. Olsen Donald S. and Elizabeth A. Mccullough
Robert B. and Rosalie Caiger Malcolm G. and Carol A. Martin Richard'N. and Mary Jane Persohn Thomas F. and Patricia M. Donnelly Richard C. and Eleanor M. McHugh
228th ANNUAL REPORT OF
Name of Child
Harnum, Gary William Litchfield, John Macaulay Kramer, Eva Marie Duggan, Patrick Edward Plitt, Debra Jacqueline Colleton, Deborah Eileen Dowdy, Norma Edna Flerra, Mark Steven
Benton, Sarah Warren Wood, Judy Kimball Patterson, Debra Gertrude
Huber, Jane Fleming Gunning, April Lynn
LaJeunesse, Paul James Peterson, Gail Ann Cowdrey, Linda Claire LaLonde, Barbara Ann Massie, Jamie Duane Oliver, Susan Elizabeth
Oct.
8
Concord
Vervoort, Christine Felicia
Oct.
8
Ayer
Freeman, David Scott Kelley, Cheryl Ann
Oct. 11 Concord
Oct.
12 Acton
Pappas, Christopher Loomis
Oct.
14 Concord
Oct.
16 Concord
Oct.
16
Concord
Oct. 18 Concord
Oct.
18 Concord
White, Janet Lynn
Oct.
25
Woburn
Spencer, Charles William, 3rd.
Oct.
29
Concord
Boccio, Donna Lyn
Nov.
5
Concord
Nelson, Gail Hanne Atherton, Brian Scott
Nov.
7
Concord
Tobin, Brian Francis
Nov.
8
Concord
Bennett, Lael Nora Brown, Keith Eric
Nov.
8
Concord
Nov.
17
Beverly
Nov.
11
Concord
Nov.
16 Concord
Nov.
19
Concord
Nov.
20
Concord
Nov.
21
Waltham
Graves, Pamela
Nov.
26
Concord
Sawyer, Pamela Jean
Nov.
27
Concord
Moore, Susan Leslie
Dec.
3
Concord
Dec.
3
Concord
Dec.
5 Concord
Dec.
6 Concord
Stem, John Hooker
Dec.
9 Concord
Kapper, Mary Patricia
Dec.
23
Concord
Pruett, Arthur Paul
Rene and Harmense C. Swart Harry D. and Donna L. Files Francis J. and Geraldine Perry Charles W. and Barbara A. Swett Richard A. and Josephine E. LaSarso Richard N. and Sandra L. Seller Robert S. and Theresa L. Couture Robert C. and Marcia L. Giesy Robert W. and Judith A. Sweat Charles W., Jr. and Mary E. McBreen Nickey and Anna J. Pacy
THE TOWN OF ACTON
Stanley E. and Cynthia A. Nelson Roger M., Jr. and Eleanor J. Lawrence Frank H., Jr. and Helen A. Ventola Richard A. and Patricia Marsden Charles F. and Leita M. McKelvie Robert J. and Kay D. Grumbles Ira D. and Marjorie I. Ayers William W. and Charlena S. Bjorkgren Peter S. and Lieselotte K. Oberst Deane R. and Cynthia Shedd William B. and Agnes P. Keplinger Herbert F. and LaVerla V. Matejka Harrington, Jr. and Gail S. Harrington
Joseph F. and Mary C. Bergman William B. and Glee C. Hawes Barry and Barbara R. Bergman Taylor, F., Jr. and Jacqueline E. Hooker Francis B. and Patricia A. Grewe Edmond A. and Lois A. Hall
13
Munro, Martin Howe, Sheryl Ann Hochard, John Richard Lape, Douglas Cable
Nov.
7 Concord
Peterson, Karla Anne Keizer, Victoria Elaine Greer, Debra Jean Salwa, Michele Carmen Lanphear, Kristin Adams
Passerello, Donald Leroy Hollifield, Cynthia Jean Jansson, Scott Reid
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228th ANNUAL REPORT OF
NOTICE
All dog licenses here listed expire March 31, 1964.
Dogs must be licensed on or be- fore April Ist or the owners or keepers thereof are liable to a fine.
The law applies to all dogs three months old or over, regardless of time of year ownership is acquired. No tax bills are sent to owners of dogs.
REPORT OF DOG LICENSES ISSUED IN 1963
804 Licenses @ $ 2.00
$1,608.00
90 Licenses @
5.00
450.00
10 Licenses
@
10.00
100.00
5 Licenses @
25.00
125.00
1 License @
50.00
50.00
37 Duplicate Tags
@
.25
9.25
2 Transfer Licenses @
.25
.50
Paid to Town Treasurer
$2,342.75
THE TOWN OF ACTON
15
RECORD OF TOWN ELECTION HELD MARCH 4, 1963
Pct. 1
Pct. 2
Pct. 3
Total
Whole number of votes cast
302
308
496
1106
MODERATOR, one year
James Edward Kinsley
128
152
326
606
Leonard E. Rae
105
57
82
244
Lawrence P. Wilder
63
97
80
240
Blanks
6
2
8
16
TOWN CLERK, one year
Charles M. MacRae
277
279
460
1016
Blanks
25
29
36
90
SELECTMAN, three years
Arthur W. Lee
275
275
451
1001
Blanks .
27
33
45
105
ASSESSOR, three years
Carl R. Godfrey
168
1 48
364
680
Joan P. Lindquist
111
139
115
365
Blanks .
23
21
17
61
ASSESSOR, two years to fill vacancy
Dewey E. Boatman
257
243
431
931
Blanks
45
65
65
175
BOARD OF PUBLIC WELFARE, three years
Lossie E. Laird .
267
274
448
989
Blanks
35
34
48
117
TREASURER, one year
Wm. Henry Soar
277
283
462
1022
Blanks
25
25
34
84
TOWN COLLECTOR, one year
Wm. Henry Soar
277
281
458
1016
Blanks
25
27
38
90
SCHOOL COMMITTEE, three years
M. Virginia Biggy
217
163
290
670
Robert Evans, Jr.
135
179
273
587
Albert W. Koch
197
173
300
670
Blanks
55
101
129
285
CONSTABLES, one year
Edward J. Collins, Jr.
265
266
432
963
Chauncey R. Fenton, Jr.
274
275
455
1004
T. Frederick S. Kennedy
273
269
446
988
David W. Scribner
268
267
448
983
Blanks
128
155
203
486
CEMETERY COMMISSIONER, three years
Harlan E. Tuttle
280
279
467
1026
Blanks .
22
29
29
80
16
228th ANNUAL REPORT OF
BOARD OF HEALTH, three years
Martin J. Duggan
271
273
456
1000
Blanks
31
35
40
106
TRUSTEE OF MEMORIAL LIBRARY, three years
Richard A. Bodge .
272
268
439
979
Blanks
30
40
57
127
PLANNING BOARD, five years
David P. Tinker.
184
231
320
735
Calvin M. Farnsworth.
100
64
1 38
302
Blanks
18
13
38
69
TREE WARDEN, one year
Franklin H. Charter
286
278
469
1033
Blanks
16
30
27
73
17
THE TOWN OF ACTON
ABSTRACT OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE SPECIAL TOWN MEETING
January 21, 1963
Article 1
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or appropriate from available funds the sum of $45,000.00, or any other sum, to be expended by the Town Building Committee for the purpose of hiring an architect to make architectural working drawings for a contemplated twenty (20) class room elementary school to be located on land owned by the Town on Arlington Street, or take any other action relative thereto. (Inserted by Town Building Committee.)
Motion: That the Town vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $45,000.00, to be expended by the Town Building Committee for the purpose of hiring an architect to make architectural working drawings for a contem- plated twenty (20) class room elementary school to be located on land owned by the Town on Arlington Street.
Motion: To amend original motion by striking out "$45,000.00" and sub- stituting "$5,000.00"; striking out "architectural working drawings" and sub- stituting "revised preliminary drawings"; and adding "the designed cost not to exceed $850,000.00".
Moderator appointed the following tellers:
John F. McLaughlin, Clyde J. Horne, Theo C. Lester, Robert E. Sweeney, Dewey E. Boatman, Robert M. Stow, Sarah M. Hinckley, Edith D. Stowell.
Total 328 Yes 203 No 125
Motion carried.
Motion to rescind the amendment. Total 292 Yes 123 No 169
Motion lost.
Voted: To raise and appropriate the sum of $5,000.00 to be expended by the Town Building Committee for the purpose of hiring an architect to make revised preliminary drawings for a contemplated twenty (20) class room elementary school to be located on land owned by the Town on Arlington Street, and that the designed cost is not to exceed $850,000.00.
A true copy. Attest:
CHARLES M. MacRAE
Town Clerk
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228th ANNUAL REPORT OF
ABSTRACT OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE ANNUAL TOWN MEETING
March 11, 1963
Article 4
Voted unanimously: To amend Section 7 of the Town By-Laws, entitled Personnel By-Law for Wage and Salary Determination and Administration by increasing by an approximate 5% the figures in Schedule A, Schedule B and Schedule C, to be effective April 1, 1963; a copy of the revised figures to be submitted by the Personnel Board to the Town Clerk at its earliest convenience.
Article 1
Chose: Eleanor P. Wilson trustee of the Elizabeth White Fund for three years.
Chose: H. Stuart MacGregor trustee of the West Acton Firemen's Re- lief Fund for three years.
Chose: Clarence A. Frost trustee of the Acton Firemen's Relief Fund for three years.
Chose: Clark C. McElvein trustee of the Goodnow Fund for three years.
Chose: Percival W. Wood trustee of the Citizens Library Association of West Acton for three years.
Voted: That the Compensation of Elected officers of the Town of Acton for the calendar year 1963, adjusted for changes recommended by the Per- sonnel Board, effective April 1, 1963, be as follows:
Moderator $15.00 per each night per meeting
Board of Selectmen:
Chairman
$ 520.00
Clerk
520.00
Member 520.00
Town Treasurer 3,240.00
Town Collector
2,715.00
Town Clerk
2,075.00
Board of Assessors:
Chairman
1,560.00
Member
1,040.00
Clerk 1,040.00
Board of Public Welfare:
Chairman
125.00
Member
75.00
Member
75.00
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THE TOWN OF ACTON
Board of Health:
Chairman $ 125.00
Member 75.00
Member 75.00
Member as Assistant Agent, at the rate of $1.84 per hour
Tree Warden, at the rate of $2.36 per hour from Jan. 1, 1963 to March 31, 1963 and $2.48 per hour from April 1, 1963 to Dec. 31, 1963, plus $.75 per hour for the use of his truck.
Article 2
REPORTS
Voted: To accept the several reports of the Town Officers and Boards.
Article 3
To hear and act upon the reports of any Committees chosen at any pre- vious Town Meeting that have not already reported.
Voted: That the Committee appointed by the Board of Selectmen under Article # 36 of the Annual Meeting of March 14, 1955, to compile and publish town ordinances, regulations and by-laws now in effect in Acton, be dis- charged and that a vote of thanks be extended to this committee for their service.
Voted: That the Committee appointed by the Board of Selectmen under Article #3 of the Special Town Meeting of September 12, 1955 for the pur- pose of making a study and recommendation for a suitable memorial to the Veterans of World War II and Korea and report at a later Town Meeting be discharged and that a vote of thanks be extended to this committee for their service.
Voted: That the Committee appointed by the Board of Selectmen under Article # 48 of the Annual Meeting of March 13, 1961 to study the feasibility of the establishment of a Public Works Dept. be discharged and that a vote of thanks be extended to this committee for their services.
Voted: That the seven member committee appointed under Article #2 of the Special Town Meeting of July 28, 1952 to act as the Auditorium and Gymnasium Building Committee be discharged and that a vote of thanks be extended to this committee for their services.
Article 5
To see what sums of money the Town will vote to raise and appropri- ate to defray the necessary expenses of the several departments of the Town and determine how the same shall be raised.
Voted: That the following sums of money be appropriated for the several purposes hereinafter designated and that the same be expended only for those purposes, under the direction of the respective Boards, Committees, or Officers of the Town and that the total sum of money be raised in the 1963 Tax Levy.
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228th ANNUAL REPORT OF
General Government
Moderator:
1. Salary. $ 75.00
Finance Committee:
2. Expenses. 125.00
Selectmen:
3. Salaries 1,560.00
4. Expenses. 1,000.00
5. Legal Services . 1,250.00
6. Extra Legal Services. 2,000.00
Town Office, Clerical Staff:
7. Salary and Wages 25,836.70
Engineering Department:
8. Salaries 15,101.85
9. Expenses 2,025.00
Town Accountant:
10. Salary. . 1,975.00
11. Expenses.
235.00
Treasurer:
12. Salary. . 3,240.00
13. Expenses.
965.00
Town Collector:
14. Salary. 2,715.00
15. Expenses.
1,516.00
Town Assessors:
16. Salaries 3,640.00
17. Expenses.
793.00
Town Clerk:
18. Salaries 2,075.00
19. Expenses
500.00
Election and Registration:
20. Salaries and Wages . 2,500.00
21. Expenses. 1,500.00
Planning Board:
22. Expenses. . 1,350.00
Board of Appeals:
23. Expenses. 25.00
Industrial Development Commission:
24. Expenses. . 150.00
Conservation Commission:
25. Expenses. . 200.00
Town Report Committee: 26. Expenses. . 2,700.00
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THE TOWN OF ACTON
Archives Committee:
27. Expenses. $ 75.00
Public Ceremonies and Celebrations Committee:
28. Expenses. 1,000.00
Buildings and Grounds:
29. Salaries and Wages 5,601.00
30. Expenses. . 6,785.00
Miscellaneous:
31. Expenses. 500.00
Total General Government $ 91,013.55
Protection of Persons and Property
Police Department:
32. Salaries and Wages 58,896.00
33. Expenses. . 7,500.00
Fire Department:
34. Salaries and Wages . 20,763.00
35. Expenses. 11,000.00
Fire Alarm System:
36. Salaries and Wages 7,875.00
37. Expenses. 2,910.00
38. Fire Hydrant Rental 17,600.00
Sealer of Weights and Measures:
39. Salary and Travel. 365.00
40. Expenses.
90.00
Moth Department:
41. Wages. 3,969.00
42. Expenses.
1,700.00
Town Forest Committee:
43. Maintenance. 100.00
Tree Department:
44. Shade Tree Replacement 425.00
45. Wages. 3,330.00
46. Expenses. 1,520.00
Wire Inspector:
47. Wages and Travel . 2,000.00
48. Expenses.
25.00
Building Inspector and Agent for Enforcement of Zoning By-Law: 49. Wages and Travel . 4,200.00
50. Expenses. 100.00
Dog Officer:
51. Wages and Travel. 520.00
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228th ANNUAL REPORT OF
Building Committee:
52. Expenses. $ 50.00
Civilian Defense:
53. Expenses. 360.00
Total Protection of Persons and Property .
$145,298.00
Health and Sanitation
Board of Health:
54. Salaries
275.00
55. Expenses.
1,500.00
56. Secretary, Salary
57. Town Nurse, Salary.
5,158.00
58. Town Nurse, Expenses.
1,210.00
59. Part Time Nurse, Wages
758.00
60. Agent and Part Time Agent, Wages
3,500.00
61. Laboratory Fees
600.00
62. Hospital and Sanitorium
1,000.00
63. Medical Supplies.
400.00
64. Clinics
2,500.00
65. Garbage Collector.
12,650.00
66. Inspector of Animals, Wages.
150.00
67. Inspector of Animals, Expenses.
30.00
68. Plumbing Inspector, Wages.
2,000.00
69. Mosquito Control 2,500.00
Total Health and Sanitation.
$ 34,231.00
Highways
Highways:
70. Village Highways 5,300.00
71. Drainage . .
13,355.00
72. Chapter 81, Highways 17,425.00
73. Chapter 90, Highways 2,000.00
74. Snow Removal
35,250.00
75. Traffic Signs and Lines
3,280.00
76. Vacations and Holidays
2,814.00
77. Sidewalk Maintenance
800.00
78. Highway Machinery Maintenance
7,000.00
79. Street Lighting 15,750.00
80. Town Dump 6,685.00
Total Highways .
$109,659.00
Charities
81. District and Local Welfare
81. District and Local Welfare Administrative Salaries 1,800.00
82. Public Assistance 45,000.00
Total Charities
$ 46,800.00 .
THE TOWN OF ACTON
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Veterans' Aid
Veterans' Benefits and Services:
83. Salary. . $ 1,635.00
84. Expenses.
275.00
85. Aid.
8,500.00
Total Veterans' Aid $ 10,410.00
Education
Local Schools:
86. Instruction.
404,937.00
(Less Transfer of Federal Funds) 20,000.00
Net Instruction . $384,937.00
87. Plant Operation and Maintenance 43,355.00
88. Transportation . . 47,148.00
89. Non-Instructional Services 4,900.00
90. Administration .
11,050.00
91. Blanchard Auditorium 9,725.00
92. Capital Outlay. 1,553.00
93. Contingency Fund 1,000.00
Total Local School
$503,668.00
Net Instruction . 335,569.26
95. Plant Operation and Maintenance 38,784.35
96. Transportation. 13,790.47
97. Non-Instructional Services. 12,607.48
98. Administration. 11,563.97
99. Blanchard Auditorium Lease. 5,847.66
100. Capital Outlay. 1,349.36
101. Athletic Fund. 11,697.16
102. Contingency Fund 876.12
Total Regional School
Total Education
$432,085.83 $935,753.83
Library
Library:
103. Salaries and Wages. 9,017.00
104. Expenses. 2,711.00
105. Books . 5,310.00
106. West Acton Library Expenses 1,000.00
Total Libraries
$ 18,038.00
Regional School - (Acton's Share):
94. Instruction. Less Transfer of Federal Funds 18,360.00
353,929.26
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228th ANNUAL REPORT OF
Recreation
Playgrounds:
107. Wages $ 1,494.00 600.00
108. Expenses.
Total Recreation $ 2,094.00
Cemeteries
109. Salaries and Wages 17,613.00
110. Expenses. . . 3,000.00
Total Cemeteries. $ 20,613.00
Insurance
111. Workman's Compensation. 4,000.00
112. Surety Bonds . . 820.00
113. Fire Insurance, Town Buildings. 5,500.00
114. Boiler and Machinery Insurance 650.00
115. Motor Vehicle Insurance .
3,200.00
116. Money and Securities, All Risks
117. Group Health Insurance 7,200.00
Total Insurance $ 21,370.00
Pensions
118. Pension Fund. 12,274.00
119. Expenses. .
682.01
120. Military Service Fund 7.03
Total Pensions $ 12,963.04
Maturing Debt and Interest
Regional School:
121. Maturing Debt 42,370.00
122. Interest. 35,672.50
Julia McCarthy Elementary School:
123. Maturing Debt 15,000.00
124. Interest. 2,800.00
Julia McCarthy School Addition:
125. Maturing Debt 15,000.00
126. Interest.
1,560.00
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THE TOWN OF ACTON
New Elementary School: 127. Maturing Debt 128. Interest
$ 45,000.00
22,140.00
West Acton Fire Station: 129. Maturing Debt
130. Interest
-
South Acton Fire Station:
131. Maturing Debt
12,000.00
132. Interest
1,200.00
Anticipation of Revenue - Notes:
133. Interest
600.00
Miscellaneous Interest:
134. Interest
100.00
Total Maturing Debt and Interest . .
$ 193,442.50
Total Budget to be raised and
and appropriated
$1,641,685.92
Special Articles
Art. 8. Police Cruisers $ 4,000.00
Art. 9. Chapter 90
New Construction - Arlington St. 6,900.00
Art. 11. West and South Water Supply District - Hosmer Street . 200.00
Art. 12. Stabilization Fund. .
10,000.00
Art. 14. Full Time Firefighters
23,500.00
Art. 15. Personnel Board - Study
550.00
Art. 22. Vocational Tuition and
Transportation . 4,500.00
Art.
23. Office Furniture and Equipment.
1,200.00
Art. 28. Soils Report and Soils Map 900.00
Art. 29. Tennis Courts .
9,100.00
Art. 30. Water Safety Account
600.00
Art. 31. Drinking Fountains - 3 Fields
500.00
Art. 32. Restoration - Baseball Diamond, etc. .
250.00
Art. 33. Loaming & Seeding - Goward Field. . .
236.00
Art. 34. Loaming & Seeding - Gardiner Field. .
2,835.00
Art. 35. Snow Removal - Playground Pond ..
25.00
Art. 37. Emergency Generator -
South Acton Fire Station
1,950.00
Art.
39. Fire Alarm Circuit Split and
Extension - School Street, etc. 4,935.00
Art. 47. Parking Area - Rear
West Acton Fire Station .
1,650.00
Art.
49. Lighting Davis Monument . 440.00
Art. 51. Parking Signs - West Acton 365.00
Art. 58. Five Gonset Communicaters -
Civil Defense . .
475.00
Art. 60. Painting - Exterior Blanchard Auditorium 700.00
Art. 61. Sidewalk - Main Street 2,200.00
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228th ANNUAL REPORT OF
Art. 63. Bodily Injury Liability Insurance - Town Building $ 750.00
Art. 64. Speed Limit Signs - High Street 310.00
Total to be raised and appropriated under Special Articles
$ 79,071.00
Transfers
From Overlay Surplus and Surplus Revenue To
Art. 10. Highways
43,775.00
Art. 21. Conservation Fund
7,084.25
Art. 26. North, South and Cross Street
Construction - Betterments
8,000.00
Art. 43. Stabilization Fund.
12,500.00
Art. 44. Compilation of Town By-Laws 2,500.00
Art. 59. Bleachers - Blanchard Auditorium. . 4,300.00
Art. 65. Improvements - Citizens Library 533.00 .
Art. 66. Reserve Fund (Overlay Surplus) 15,000.00
$ 93,692.25
Other Transfers
Art. 40. From Chapter 782 To Arlington Street Construction 10,963.30
Art. 45. From Machinery Fund
To Rebuilt 3-wheel Roller 3,000.00
Art. 46. From Machinery Fund
To Snow Plow . 850.00
Art. 48. From Machinery Fund To Cement Mixer 500.00
Art. 62. From McCarthy School Addition Account To 1962 Arlington St. Elementary School Building Account 14,000.00
Grand Total
$ 29,313.30 $1,843,762.47
Voted: To adjourn at 10:45 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. Tuesday, March 12, 1963.
Article 6
Voted: To authorize the Town Treasurer with the approval of the Board of Selectmen to borrow money from time to time in anticipation of the rev- enue of the financial year beginning January 1, 1963 and to issue a note or notes therefor, payable within one year and to renew any note or notes as may be given for a period of less than one year in accordance with Section 17, Chapter 44, General Laws.
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Article 7
Voted: To authorize the Town Treasurer to act as collector of taxes, in accordance with the provisions of Section 1, of Chapter 41.
Article 8
Voted unanimously: To raise and appropriate the sum of $4,000.00 for the purchase of two (2) police cruisers and authorize the Board of Selectmen to trade-in, sell or otherwise dispose of the present cruisers.
Article 9
Voted unanimously: To authorize the Board of Selectmen to enter into a contract with the Department of Public Works and the County Commissioners for Chapter 90, Construction on Arlington Street and that for said construc- tion the town raise and appropriate the sum of $6,900.00; said money to be used in conjunction with $6,900.00 to be allotted by the County and $13,800.00 to be allotted by the State.
Article 10
Voted: To appropriate the sum of $43,775.00 from Surplus Revenue which is the State and County allotments for highways for Chapter 81 and 90 and that the reimbursements be credited back to the Surplus Revenue Ac- count.
Chapter 81 - Maintenance State
$20,075.00
Chapter 90 - Maintenance State
1,500.00
Chapter 90 - Maintenance County
1,500.00
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