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There being no further business under Article 24, the Moder- ator declared it disposed of.
Article 25. (Amendment of Town By-Laws - Classification and Pay Plans. )
VOTED : (Unanimously ) That the Classification and Pay Plan, known as Schedule A, under Table I and Table II, of Article 7C, of the By-Laws, be and hereby is amended by reallocating Timekeeper, from Grade X to Grade XI; and for this purpose the sum of one hundred fifty (150) dollars be and hereby is appro- priated to be expended by the department affected; said sum to be raised by general tax.
There being no further business under Article 25, the Moder- ator declared it disposed of.
Article 26. (Amendment of Town By-Laws - Classification and Pay Plans. )
VOTED: (Unanimously) That the Classification and Pay Plan, known as Schedule A, under Table I and Table II, of Article
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7C, of the By-Laws, be and hereby is amended by reallocating Tree Climber, from Grade X to Grade XI; and for this purpose the sum of six hundred (600) dollars be and hereby is appropriated to be expended by the department affected; said sum to be raised by general tax.
There being no further business under Article 26, the Moder- ator declared it disposed of.
Article 27. (Amendment of Town By-Laws - Classification and Pay Plans.)
VOTED: (Unanimously) That the Classification and Pay Plan, known as Schedule A, under Table I and Table II, of Article 7C, of the By-Laws, be and hereby is amended by reallocating Inspector of Sewer and Water Installations, from Grade XI to Grade XIII; and for this purpose the sum of one hundred seventy five and 50/100 (175.50) dollars be and hereby is appropriated to be expended by the department affected; said sum to be raised by general tax.
There being no further business under Article 27, the Moder- ator declared it disposed of.
Article 28. (Amendment of Town By-Laws - Classification and Pay Plans.)
VOTED: (Unanimously) That Table I of Schedule A of the Classification Plan, and Table I of Schedule B of the Pay Plan as established by Article 7C, of the By-Laws, be and hereby is amended by increasing all money figures contained in Grade I to Grade XVII inclusive by one hundred four (104) dollars annually; that for this purpose the sum of forty eight thousand (48,000) dollars be and hereby is appropriated to be expended by the various departments affected; said sum to be raised by general tax.
There being no further business under Article 28, the Modera- tor declared it disposed of.
Article 29. (Adjustment of Cost of Living Compensation. )
VOTED : (Unanimously) That the Town does hereby abolish the system of adjusted compensation in accordance with the change in the Cost of Living as established by Article 11 of the 1951 Annual Town Meeting, by amending Table I of Schedule A of the Classifica- tion Plan, and Table I of Schedule B of the Pay Plan, as established by Article 7C of the By-Laws, by increasing all money figures con- tained therein by the Cost of Living Adjustment now in effect, to the nearest fifty cents, and by permanently adjusting the salaries of School Teachers, School Department employees, Part-Time employees, and Full-time elected officials to include the amount presently re- ceived under said Cost of Living Adjustment Plan now in effect; that for this purpose the sum of one hundred sixty nine thousand (169,- 000.00) dollars be and hereby is appropriated to be expended by the various departments affected; that for this purpose the sum of fifty thousand (50,000) dollars shall be taken from the unexpended balance now in the Treasury as follows:
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From the amount appropriated for Special Compensation for Town Officers and Employees under Article 29, of the Annual Warrant for 1954.
and that the balance of one hundred nineteen thousand (119,000) dollars be raised by general tax.
There being no further business under Article 29, the Moderator declared it disposed of.
Article 30. (Plan for Special Compensation for Town Officers and Employees. )
VOTED: (Unanimously) That no action be taken under Arti- cle 30 of the Warrant.
There being no further business under Article 30, the Moderator declared it disposed of.
Article 31. (Amendment of Town By-Laws - Classification and Pay Plans. )
VOTED: (Unanimously ) That no action be taken under Article 31 of the Warrant.
There being no further business under Article 31, the Moderator declared it disposed of.
Article 32. (Amendment of Town By-Laws - Classification and Pay Plans. )
VOTED: (Unanimously) That the Classification and Pay Plan,, known as Schedule A, under Table I and Table II, of Article 7C, of the By-Laws, be and hereby is amended by reallocating Supervisor of Custodians and Maintenance, from Grade XXIV to Grade XXV; and for this purpose the sum of three hundred thirty two (332) dol- lars be and hereby is appropriated to be expended by the department affected; said sum to be raised by general tax.
There being no further business under Article 32, the Moderator declared it disposed of.
Article 33. (Amendment of Town By-Laws - Classification Plan. )
On the substitute motion of Selectman Rawson to amend the motion of the Finance Committee, which was seconded and was declared by the Moderator to have carried on a standing vote, 99 having voted in the affirmative and 86 in the negative, it was
VOTED: That the Classification Plan, known as Schedule A, under Table I and Table II, of Article 7C, of the By-Laws, be and hereby is amended by reallocating Executive Secretary, Board of Selectmen, from Grade XXV to Grade XXVI and to appropriate the sum of $300.00, to be expended by the department affected; said sum to be raised by general tax.
There being no further business under Article 33, the Moderator declared it disposed of.
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At this point, a recess was taken from 10:20 to 10:25 P.M.
Article 34. (Amendment of Town By-Laws - Classification Plan. )
On the substitute motion of John J. Stanton of Precinct 14 to amend the motion of the Finance Committee, which was seconded and was declared by the Moderator to have carried, it was
VOTED: That the Classification Plan, known as Schedule A, under Table I and Table II, of Article 7C, of the By-Laws, be and hereby is amended by reallocating the following classifications:
Firefighter, Grade XII, reallocated to Grade XV Patrolmen, Grade XII, reallocated to Grade XV
There being no further business under Article 34, the Moderator declared it disposed of.
Article 35, (Amendment of Town Bv-Laws - Classification Plan. )
By general consent, leave was given to withdraw the motion of the Finance Committee under Article 35, and on the new motion of Arthur D. Saul, Jr. of the Finance Committee, which was seconded, it was
VOTED: (Unanimously) That the Classification Plan, known as Schedule A, under Table I and Table II of Article 7C, of the By- Laws, be and hereby is amended by reallocating the following classi- fication:
Patrolman (when assigned as Inspector ) Grade XV to Grade XVI
There being no further business under Article 35, the Moderator declared it disposed of.
On motion of William F. Holian of Precinct 5, duly seconded, it was
VOTED: That the meeting adjourn.
The meeting thereupon adjourned at 11 P.M., Monday, March 21, 1955, until Wednesday, March 23, 1955, at 8 P.M.
A true record, ATTEST:
JAMES J. GOLDEN
Town Clerk
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ADJOURNED ANNUAL TOWN MEETING, MARCH 23, 1955
Pursuant to the vote of adjournment of March 21, 1955, and written notices sent by mail by the Town Clerk, the town meeting members met in the Town Hall on Wednesday evening, March 23, 1955, to act upon the remaining articles set forth in the Warrant for the Annual Town Meeting.
Lists of the duly qualified town meeting members were used at the entrances of the meeting place and were in charge of Philip T. Robinson and James E. Sweeney. The lists contained the names of two hundred fifty-three (253) town meeting members.
The check lists filed with the Town Clerk at the close of the meeting showed that two hundred nine (209) members and seven (7) members-at-large attended the meeting.
The Moderator, Harold E. Magnuson, declaring a quorum pre- sent, called the meeting to order at 8 :05 o'clock P.M.
The meeting was opened with the singing of "The Star Spangled Banner" by the assembly, accompanied by Mr. Augustus Mazzocca and Mr. Walter E. Russell of the School Department, and prayer offered by Rt. Rev. Joseph P. Fitzgibbons, Pastor of St. Jerome's Church.
The town meeting members who had not previously been sworn were thereupon sworn by the Moderator.
On motion of Selectman Rawson, duly seconded, it was
VOTED: That if all the business of the meeting as set forth in the Warrant is not disposed of at this session, when the meeting adjourns, it adjourn to Friday evening, March 25, 1955, at 8 o'clock.
The Moderator declared Article 36 to be the first item of busi- ness before the meeting.
Article 36. (Municipal Buildings Insurance Fund.)
VOTED : That the sum of ten thousand (10,000) dollars be and hereby is appropriated to reactivate the Municipal Buildings Insurance Fund established in accordance with Section 13, Chapter 40, General Laws; said sum to be raised by general tax and expended under the direction of the Town Manager.
There being no further business under Article 36, the Moderator declared it disposed of.
Article 37. (Transfer of Town Land.)
VOTED: That the Town does hereby transfer to the use of the Park Department the land of the Town now held in the Tax
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Title Account, bounded and described as follows:
Beginning at a point on the southeasterly side line of Hibbert Street at the boundary line between Lots 237 and 238, thence south- easterly by said Lot 237 a distance of 115 feet more or less to the northwesterly side line of Lancaster Road, thence southwesterly on said northwesterly side line of Lancaster Road, a distance of 196 feet more or less to the division line between Lot 245 and Lot 246, thence northwesterly by said Lot 246 a distance of 80 feet more or less to a point on the southeasterly side line of Hibbert Street, thence north- easterly on said southeasterly side line of Hibbert Streeet a distance of 202.56 feet more or less to the point of beginning and containing 19,750 square feet more or less as shown on Block Plans #176 and #177 on file in the office of the Town Engineer, Arlington, Massachu- setts.
There being no further business under Article 37, the Moderator declared it disposed of.
On motion of L. Miriam Magnusson of Precinct 10, duly second- ed, it was
VOTED: That Article 45 of the Warrant be now taken up.
Article 45. (Sidewalks and Edgestones - Eastern Avenue. )
On the substitute motion of L. Miriam Magnusson of Precinct 10 to amend the motion of the Finance Committee, which was seconded and was declared by the Moderator to have carried, it was
VOTED: (Unanimously) That the sum of seven thousand six hundred and thirty-two (7,632) dollars be and hereby is appropri- ated for the construction of permanent sidewalks and the installation of edgestones on Eastern Avenue, adjacent to land commonly known as the Robbins Farm Playground; said sum to be raised by general tax and expended under the direction of the Town Manager.
There being no further business under Article 45, the Moderator declared it disposed of.
Article 38. (Town Outlays and Expenses. )
MOVED and SECONDED: That sums be appropriated to defray Town outlays and expenses for the year 1955 to be raised by general tax, except as otherwise specificially voted and expended, and the disposal of personal property be authorized, all under the direction of the respective department heads, as follows:
VOTED: (Unanimously )
1. Finance Committee
Personal Services
$ 1,137.50
Expenses
$ 800.00
Total $1,937.50
Detail Personal Services
Chairman
$ 250.00
Secretary
100.00
Executive Secretary
787.50
$ 1,137,50
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VOTED:
2. Board of Selectmen
Personal Services
$ 18,279.00
Expenses
$ 5,716,00
Capital Outlay
1 Typewriter
$ 197.50
Allowance on old Typewriter 32.50
$ 165.00
Total $24,160.00
Detail Personal Services
Chairman of Board
$ 1,500.00
Other Board Members
4 @ $1,200.00
4,800.00
Secretary of Board
4,635.00
Other Clerks
7,235.00
Civil Service Reg. Clerk
109.00
$ 18,279.00
VOTED: (Unanimously)
3. Town Manager
Personal Services
$ 23,640.00
Expenses
$ 2,350.00
Capital Outlay
1-Electric Typewriter $ 450.00
1-Four Drawer File
97.50
Total Capital Outlay
$ 547.50
Expenses incurred outside the Commonwealth as described in General Laws, Chapter 40,
Section 5, Paragraph 34 $ 250.00
Total $26,787.50
Detail Personal Services
Town Manager $ 14,280.00
Administrative Assistant
3,893.50
Head Clerk
3,088.00
Senior Clerk-Stenographer
2,378.50
$ 23,640.00
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VOTED:
4. Purchasing Agent (Town Manager)
Personal Services $ 4,164.50
Expenses
$
1,300.00
Expenses incurred outside the Commonwealth as described in General Laws, Chapter 40, Section 5, Paragraph 34
$ 150.00
=
Capital Outlay
2 Letter size files
$ 195.00
Total $5,809.50
Detail Personal Services
Assistant Purchasing Agent $ 1,786.00
Senior Clerk-Stenographer
2,378.50
$ 4,164.50
VOTED: (Unanimously )
5. Building Maintenance Department (Town Manager)
Personal Services
$ 7,451.87
Expenses
$ 1,075.00
Capital Outlay
1-Mimeograph Machine
$ 350.00
Total $8,876.87
Detail Personal Services
Superintendent of Maintenance $ 5,668.00
Senior Clerk-Stenographer
1,783.87
$ 7,451.87
VOTED: (Unanimously )
6. Personnel Board
Personal Services
$ 7,077.50
Expenses
$ 650.00
Capital Outlay
Stenographers Chair
$ 45.00
Venetian Blinds
27.00
Total Capital Outlay
$ 72.00
Total $7,799.50
Detail Personal Services
Executive Secretary
$ 4,699.00
Senior Clerk Stenographer
2,378.50
$ 7,077.50
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VOTED: (Unanimously)
7. Town Accountant
Personal Services
$ 15,590.50
Expenses
$ 892.80
Capital Outlay
1-Posture Chair $ 40.00
1-Desk
165.00
1-Typewriter
205.00
Total Capital Outlay
$ 410.00
Expenses incurred outside the Commonwealth as described in General Laws, Chapter 40,
Section 5, Paragraph 34 $ 300.00
Total $17,193.30
Detail Personal Services
Town Accountant
$ 5,668.00
Jr. Accountant
3,579.50
Principal Clerk
2,637.50
Sr. Clerk-Typist (2)
3,555.50
Extra Clerk
150.00
$ 15,590.50
8. Town Treasurer and Collector of Taxes
On motion of Arthur D. Saul, Jr. of the Finance Committee, duly seconded, it was
VOTED: That Budget Item No. 8 be laid on the table.
9. Board of Assessors
On the substitute motion of Robert M. Boyd of Precinct 8 to amend the motion of the Finance Committee, which was seconded and was declared by the Moderator to have carried, it was
VOTED :
9. Board of Assessors
Personal Services
$ 18,494.00
Expenses
$ 2,110.00
Capital Outlay
1-Typewriter $197.50
Allowance on old Typewriter 15.00 $ 182.50
Furniture for Assessors Office
630.00
Total Capital Outlay
$ 812.50
Total $21,416.50
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Detail Personal Services Members of Board (3) $ 4,500.00
Executive Secretary Other Clerks, Etc.
5,135.50
8,858.50
$ 18,494.00
VOTED :
10. Legal (Town Manager)
Personal Services Town Counsel - Retainer Fee $ 2,625.00
Expenses: Legal Expenses and Attorney's fees including among others, expenses relating to the prosecution, defense or settlement of ac- tions or claims by, against or involving the interests of the Town or relating to matters for which there have been or may be special appropriations $ 30,000.00
Total $32,625.00
VOTED :
11. Town Clerk
Personal Services
$ 14,794.50
Expenses
$ 3,225.00
Expenses incurred outside the Commonwealth as described in General Laws, Chapter 40,
Section 5, Paragraph 34 $ 275.00
Total $18,294.50
Detail Personal Services
Town Clerk $ 6,800.00
Ass't. Town Clerk
3,088.00
Other Clerks 4,906.50
$ 14,794.50
VOTED :
12. Public Works Department -
General Administration (Town Manager)
Personal Services
$ 51,419.50
Expenses
$ 5,500.00
Capital Outlay
1-Portable Electric Adding Machine $ 375.00
1-Addressograph
1,321.20
Total Capital Outlay $ 1,696.20
Total $58,606.70
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Detail Personal Services
Executive Secretary - Head Clerk $ 4,849.00
Sup't. of Public Works
6,202.00
Ass't. Sup't. of Public Works
4,450.00
Water Registrar
4,392.50
Other Clerks including Timekeeper and Stockkeeper
29,567.00
Emergency Clerk Hire
1,950.00
$ 51,410.50
VOTED:
13. Engineering (Town Manager)
Personal Services
$ 55,798.00
Expenses
$ 4,122.00
Capital Outlay
Filing Equipment
$ 152.00
New Automobile
$2,050.00
less trade in on old auto
450.00
1,600.00
Calculating Machine
800.00
Total Capital Outlay
$ 2,552.00
Total $62,472.00
Detail Personal Services
Town Engineer
$ 6,000.00
Ass't. Town Engineer
5,135.50
Other Engineers
41,084.00
Clerk
2,378.50
Overtime
1,200.00
$ 55,798.00
14. Elections and Town Meetings (Board of Selectmen)
On the substitute motion of Selectman Rawson to amend the motion of the Finance Committee, which was seconded and was de- clared by the Moderator to have carried, it was
VOTED :
14. Elections and Town Meetings (Board of Selectmen)
Personal Services
$ 12,810.00
Expenses
$ 6,531.14
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Capital Outlay
Electric Adding Machine $ 270.00
Filing Cabinet ..
89.50
Materials, Equipment and Labor to change polls in Precincts 3 & 5
800.00
Total Capital Outlay
$ 1,159.50
Total $20,500.64
Detail Personal Services
Board of Registrars $ 1,200.00
Ass't. Registrars and Others
8,600.00
Election Officers
2,700.00
Janitors
310.00
$ 12,810.00
On motion of Arthur D. Saul, Jr. of the Finance Committee, duly seconded, it was
VOTED : That Budget Item No. 8 be taken from the table.
8. Town Treasurer and Collector of Taxes
By general consent, the original motion of the Finance Commit- tee was considered withdrawn, and on the new motion of Arthur D. Saul, Jr. of the Finance Committee, which was seconded, it was
VOTED:
8. Town Treasurer and Collector of Taxes
Personal Services
$ 32,726.50
Expenses
= $ 7,800.00
Expenses incurred outside the Commonwealth as described in General Laws, Chapter 40,
Section 5, Paragraph 34
$ 300.00
Capital Outlay
2-Desks $ 350.00
1-File
150.00
Total Capital Outlay
$ 500.00
Total
$41,326.50
VOTED : To be raised by
General Tax $ 39,926.50
To be taken from the
Parking Meter Fund 1,400.00
$ 41,326.50
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Detail Personal Services
Treasurer and Collector
$ 7,100.00
Assistant Treasurer
3,893.50
Other Clerks Collector of Parking Meter Funds
20,333.00
1,400.00
$ 32,726.50
VOTED :
15. Planning Board
Personal Services
$ 200.00
Expenses
$ 1,000.00
Total $1,200.00
VOTED:
16. Board of Survey (Board of Selectmen)
Secretary of Board
$ 1,365.00
Head Clerk - Sec. to Dept. Head
1,092.00
$ 2,457.00
Expenses
$ 935.00
Capital Outlay
1 Typewriter $197.50
Allowance on old typewriter 32.50
$ 165.00
Total $3,557.00
VOTED :
17. Robbins Memorial Town Hall (Town Manager)
Personal Services
$ 18,211.75
Expenses
$
11,000.00
Capital Outlay
Wax Polishing Machine
$ 300.00
Total $29,511.75
Detail Personal Services
Superintendent
$ 4,471.00
Sr. Building Custodian
3,497.50
Jr. Building Custodian
3,143.00
Others
4,100.25
Addt. Custodians
3,000.00
$ 18,211.75
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VOTED:
17a. Town Hall Grounds (Town Manager)
Personal Services
Superintendent $ 283.50
Wages - Laborers
6,651.76
Total Personal Services
$ 6,935.26
Expenses
$ 639.50
Capital Outlay Replace Shrubbery $ 200.00
Total $7,774.76
18. Police Department (Town Manager)
By general consent, the motion of the Finance Committee was considered withdrawn, and on the new motion of Arthur D. Saul, Jr. of the Finance Committee, which was seconded, it was
VOTED :
18. Police Department (Town Manager)
Personal Services $ 327,445.05
Expenses
$
25,463.08
Expenses incurred outside the Commonwealth as described in General Laws, Chapter 40, Section 5, Paragraph 34 $ 250.00
Capital Outlay
New Autos
2 Station Wagons @ $2,000. each .$4,000.00
2 Four Dr. Sedans @ 1,800. each $3,600.00
Less allowance on four old cars $7,600.00
$2,400.00$ 5,200.00
1-Typewriter 187.50
Intercity Radio Communication System 700.00
Total Capital Outlay $ 6,087.50
Total $359,245.63
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Detail Personal Services
Chief
$ 6,300.00
Captain
5,135.50
Lieutenants
23,645.00
Sergeants
43,925.00
Patrolmen
217,803.80
School Traffic Supervisors
13,600.00
Principal Clerk
2,637.50
Senior Clerk-Stenographer
2,378.50
Others
10,309.00
Overtime for Police Officers
1,710.75
$ 327,445.05
VOTED:
19. Parking Meters (Town Manager) Personal Services
Patrolman
$ 3,673.00
Expenses
$ 2,715.00
Total $6,388.00
VOTED : Total $6,388.00 to be taken from the Parking Meter Fund.
20. Fire Department (Town Manager)
By general consent, the motion of the Finance Committee was considered withdrawn, and on the new motion of Arthur D. Saul, Jr. of the Finance Committee, which was seconded, it was
VOTED:
20. Fire Department (Town Manager)
Personal Services
$ 389,644.53
Expenses
$ 18,970.00
Expenses incurred outside the Commonwealth as described in General Laws, Chapter 40,
Section 5, Paragraph 34
$ 300.00
Capital Outlay
New Furnishings and Equipment
$ 275.00
Total $409,189.53
Detail Personal Services
Chief
$ 6,300.00
Deputy Chiefs
20,542.00
Captains
46,990.00
Ass't Superintendent
4,699.00
Lieutenants
35,140.00
Fire Fighters
271,066.03
Principal Clerk
2,637.50
Physician
420.00
Holiday Time
1,850.00
$389.644.53
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21. Fire and Police Signals
By general consent, leave was granted to withdraw the motion of the Finance Committee, and on the new motion of Town Manager Monahan, which was seconded, it was
VOTED :
21. Fire and Police Signals
Personal Services
Signal Maintainers $ 7,346.00
Expenses
$
3,500.00
Expenses incurred outside the Commonwealth as described in General Laws, Chapter 40, Section 5, Paragraph 34 $ 300.00
Capital Outlay
Fire and Police Alarm Boxes including
material to install $ 2,391.00
Laying 66 conductor Cable from Central
Fire Station to Police Station
3,100.00
Cable
2,295.00
Total Capital Outlay $ 7,786.00
Total $18,932.00
VOTED :
22. Building, Plumbing and Gas Inspection (Town Manager)
Personal Services $ 12,090.00
Expenses $ 850.00
Capital Outlay
1 Typewriter $ 197.00
Expenses incurred outside the Commonwealth as described in General Laws, Chapter 40,
Section 5, Paragraph 34 $ 150.00
Total $13,287.00
Detail Personal Services
Inspector of Buildings $ 2,400.00
Ass't. Insp. of Buildings
3,759.50
Inspector of Plumbing and Gas 3,893.50
Jr. Clerk & Stenographer
2,037.00
$ 12,090.00
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VOTED:
23. Boards of Appeals (Board of Selectmen)
Personal Services
$ 1,984.63
Expenses
$ 250.00
Total $2,234.63
Detail Personal Services
Board of Appeals - (Zoning) $ 960.00
Board of Appeals - (Building)
270.00
Sr. Clerk-Stenographer
594.63
Sr. Clerk-Stenographer Overtime
160.00
$ 1,984.63
VOTED:
24. Wire Department (Town Manager)
Personal Services
$ 9,561.50
Expenses
$ 1,095.00
Expenses incurred outside the Commonwealth as described in General Laws, Chapter 40, Section 5, Paragraph 34 $ 150.00
Capital Outlay
Two-Drawer File $ 52.70
Total $10,859.20
Detail Personal Services
Inspector of Wires $ 5,668.00
Ass't. Insp. of Wires
...... 3,893.50
$ 9,561.50
VOTED :
25. £ Sealer of Weights and Measures (Town Manager)
Personal Services - Sealer $ 3,673.00
Expenses $ 650.00
Expenses incurred outside the Commonwealth as described in General Laws, Chapter 40, Section 5, Paragraph 34 $ 150.00
Total $4,473.00
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VOTED :
26. Gypsy and Brown Tail Moth Suppression (Town Manager)
Personal Services $ 20,446.27
Expenses $ 3,463.00
Expense incurred outside the Commonwealth as described in General Laws, Chapter 40, Section 5, Paragraph 34 $ 500.00
Total
$24,409.27
Detail Personal Services
Superintendent
$ 3,610.00
Clerk Stenographer
594.62
Extra Clerk 75.00
Wages - Includes spraying Park, School and Cemetery property also control of Dutch Elm Disease
16,166.65
$ 20,446.27
VOTED:
27. Tree Warden (Town Manager)
Personal Services
$ 14,972.04
Expenses
$ 1,498.00
Capital Outlay
New Trees
$ 3,162.50
Brush Chipper
3,080.00
Total Capital Outlay
$ 6,242.50
Total $22,712.54
Detail Personal Services
Tree Warden
$ 1,500.00
Clerk Stenographer
594.62
Extra Clerk
75.00
Wages - Others
12,802.42
$ 14,972.04
28. Civil Defense (Town Manager)
By general consent, the motion of the Finance Committee was considered withdrawn, and on the new motion of Town Manager Monahan, which was seconded, it was
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VOTED:
28. Civil Defense (Town Manager)
Personal Services
$ 1,200.00
Director Sr. Clerk Stenographer
1,189.24
Total Personal Services
$ 2,389.24
Expenses
$ 1,866.39
Capital Outlay
1 Typewriter
$ 197.00
Filing Cabinet
122.00
Portable Generator Plus Trailer
1,000.00
Radio Parts and Equipment
600.00
Total Capital Outlay
$ 1,919.00
Total $6,174.63
VOTED:
29. Board of Health (Town Manager)
Personal Services
$ 18,881.00
Expenses
$ 1,925.00
Capital Outlay
1 Typewriter
$ 207.00
1 Fan
65.00
Total Capital Outlay
$ 272.00
Garbage Disposal
$ 86,500.00
Communicable Diseases
$ 10,000.00
Mosquito Control
$ 2,000.00
Premature Baby Care
$ 2,000.00
Total $121,578.00
Detail Personal Services
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