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a true Copy attest: E Laurence Golxy Torm Clark
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Primary Election, Sept. 9, 1458 Precisiet 2. Luicon Hall, W. Boxford Polls opened at 4 p.M. Vis . of talents cast 83 check -list 83 Ballet UTx 83 If Primary
Republican- 67 Democrati- 16 Posts closed at & p.m.
Simeone 8. Pearl, Click
Senator in Congress
Vincent J. Celeste R 52
John F. Kennedy 0 15
Blank 16
Governor
George Finigold R
.
Charles Gibbons R
60
Foster Furcide 0
14
Blanks 9
Lt. Governor
Elmer C. Nelson R
62
Robert F. Murphy 0
14
Blanks 7
servitary
Marion Curran Back R 61
Edward J. Cronin D
14 8
Treasurer
John E yeuxa R 02 William I shaughnessy 7
5 John F. Kennedy 10
Blanks 6
401
auditor
Thomas H. idame 6 0 thomas f. Buckley D
16 Blanks 5
attorney teneal
Christian A Herter Vr '63
Edward & Mccormack fri 8 Indicat Peabody. 7
Blanks
5-
Congressman, Sixth District 65
William H. Bates R 18
Blanks
Councillar, Fifth District
augustus is means R
4
John Joseph Buckley 2
3
William G. Hennessey 8 Blankes 6
Senator - Fourth Conex
John adams 26
Charles H. Anthony. R
34
U. Edward Talbot R Daniel M. Thornton R
2
1
John J. Cahill 2 て
Cedo F Fassis D
2
James P. Rurak 0
12
4
Representative - With Essex
Paul G. Rollo R
6%
14
Daniel J. Donovan D 13 lands 7
62
402
Primary Election - sept 1
District attorney Eastern District
61
Hugh i. cregg ví fran P. S. Burke 0
14 Blanks 8
Clave of Cuanto Sesex to
55
Ganich R. nagle R
18
Philip G. Hennessey D
11
Daniel & Castello D
1
Fran J. Castello D
3
Blanke 5
Register of Deeds Essex soutien
David D. Black R
7
Leo H. Jones R 31
C. J. Nelson Pratt R 25
2
Richard E. Foley D
3
Robert V Hayes D
7
Mary Kennedy D 0
2
Blanks D
6
County Commissioner - Essex .
arthur C. Thompson R
57
William C' sexton R
8
Clward N. Camix 1
Anthony ut. spirito
0
John J. Willis D
13
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James P. Boyle D
James E. Tworking D)
itarved Morley
403
Vi . 4, 1958
State Élection
Town Hall Polls opened at 12 M
no. of Ballots Cast
Check list, 438 Ballet Box 438
Poels Closed at 8 PM
Elección of ficere meth L. Xxxy amelia R. Houvan Raymond Porley Joseph 9. 0 Pourke. Ella M. Walsh
Frace L. Gray Ruth M. Baer.
a true record Esther L Hills, Clerk attest: E. Lawrence Co y Town Clerk
Senator in Congress
John F. Kennedy. 183
Vinicena J. Celeste 2 xx
Laurence Gilfedder 0
Mark R. Shaw 0
Blanks 11
Governor
Faster Furcolo 62
Charles Gibbous
373
Henning G. Blomen
0
Guy I. Williams 1 Blanke 2
Lieutenant Governor.
Robert J Murphy 70
Elmer C. Nelson 359
Harved E. Bassett 1
Francis a- Votano 1
Blanks 7
Secretary
Edward & Cronin 88
Marion Curran Boch 337
Fred M. Ingersoll 1
Julia B. Kohler 0
Blanks 12
404
1958 Precit 1 Nov. 4. State Election (Cont'd)
Treasurer.
John F. Kennedy 76
John E yersa 350
Warren C. Carbery 0 John Erlandsson 0
Blanks 12
Cluditor
Thomas J. Buckley 96
Thomas H. adams 330
John B. Lauder 0
Cerne a. fortell 1
Blanks 11
Attorney General
Christian a. Herter fr. 386
Edward & Mc Cormack, fr. 47
Charles a. Couper 0
- Gustaf B. nissen 0
Blanks 5
Congressman
William H. Bates 403
Blanks 35
Councillar
augustus y Means 384
John Joseph Buckley 45
Blanks 9
senator.
Charles H. Anthony. 375
1
James P. Burak 46
Blanks 17
Representative in General Court
Paul y. Zallo 373
Daniel & Donovan 58
Blanke 7
District attorney
Hugh a. Gregg 351
John P. S. Burke 68
Blanks 19
3
Tagad
The
405
-Precisar 1. Clerk Courts
78
Harold Morley, Jr. 343
Teantes 17
Register a Sus Leo H. Jones 366
Unary Kennedy- 5 5
Blanks 11
Country Commissioner
arthur 4. Thompson 368
Edward H. Cahill 53
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QUESTION NO. 1 LAW PROPOSED BY INITIATIVE PETITION
Do you approve of a law summarized below which was disapproved in the House of Representatives by a vote of 73 in the affirmative and 132 in the negative and was approved in YES the Senate by a vote of 21 in the affirmative and 17 in the negative?
NO
65 54
SUMMARY
The proposed measure provides that every former public employee, other than a judge, who is pensioned or retired for disability, shall report to his retirement authority, annually, his earnings from gainful occupation during the preceding year; and that, if such earnings, plus the pension, exceed the regular compensation of the position formerly held, the pensioner shall refund that portion of his pension equal to such excess or the entire pension if such excess is greater than the pension. A refund, if required, shall not include any part of a pension represented by salary deductions from or special purchase by the
former employee. The requirement of a refund is not applicable to hundred and fifty-eight, entitled 'An Act authorizing the trustees of income received in or prior to 1958.
QUESTION NO. 2
A. Shall licenses be granted in this city (or town) for the sale therein of all alcoholic beverages (whisky, rum, gin, malt beverages, wines and all other alcoholic bever- ages)?
B. Shall licenses be granted in this city (or town) for the sale therein of wines and malt beverages (wines and beer, ale and all other malt beverages)?
C. Shall licenses be granted in this city (or town) for the sale therein of all alcoholic beverages in packages, so called, not to be drunk on the premises?
YES
61
NO 341 3G
YES
58
NO
331
YES
49 90
NO 307 41
QUESTION NO. 3
A. Shall the pari-mutuel system of betting on licensed horse races be permitted in this county?
NO
299 38
B. Shall the pari-mutuel system of betting on licensed dog races be permitted in this county?
YES
114
NO
286
58
QUESTION NO. 4
"Shall an act passed by the General Court in the year nineteen
the Essex county agricultural school to have plans and specifications prepared for a vocational-technical school to be used more particularly for training in the thirteenth and fourteenth grade levels, a physical education building and for remodelling and extending its present heating facilities, at a total cost not to exceed one YES million, two hundred thousand dollars and to expend the sum of fifty thousand dollars for said plans', be accepted?" NO 95
283
60
YES 101
319
406
nov 4, 1958
State Cu tion Preciso 2.
Ports opened at 12M Tto. or trailate cust Check-list 228 Ballet box 229 Prces closed at 8 P.M.
Ci True -word Semcon J. Pare, EL K attest: E. Lawrence. Co vy Toon Clerk
Senator en Longues
John F. Kennedy D.
99
Vincent y Celeste R
121
Lawrence Lilfedder S.L
0
mark, R. Shaw P
0
Blanks 8
Governor
Faster Furcolo D
48
Charles Gibbons R.
177
Henning a Blomen S.L.
1
Juy V. Williams P 0
Blanks 2
Lt. Governor
Robert F. Murphy 51
Elmer C. Nelson R
169
Harold E Bassett S.L
0
Francis Ci Votano P .
1
Blanks 7
Secretary
Edward J. Cronin D
57
Marion Curran Boch R
164
Fred M. Ungensvel SL 2
Julio B. Köhler P
0
Blanks
5
L
407
Trouver
when F. Kennedy 0
61
John E. Zurka R
Warren C. Carberg. 4 John Erlandsson UL 1 Thanks 2
auditor
Thomas f. Buckley D
64
Thomas H. cidans R
158
John B. Lauer P
0
cerve 4. fortel SL
1
Branko 5 - -
attorney Sene: +
Christian a. Herter Jr. 3 181
Edward & Mc Cormack, Jr D 44
Charles G. Couper SL 1
0
Justa B. Nissan P Blanks Congressman William H. Bates R
3.
211
Blanks 17
Councillor
augustus G. Means R 182
John Joseph Buckley D
43
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Senator
Charles H. anthony R. 175
James P. Rural D.
49
Blanks 4
Rep. in General Court 1 1
Paul S. Zollo R
172
Daniel J. Donovan D
54
7 Blanks 2
District attorney
Hugh G. Gregg R 169
John P. S. Burke D
58
Blank 1
160
408
nov. 4, 1958 Precinct 2
Clark on Courts Philip G. Hennessey Harred morley 170
Blanke 2
Register of Deeds Leo N. Jones 182
- Mary Kennedy 42
-Blanks 4
County Commissioner
arthur a. Thompson 187
Edward H. Cahill 38
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Question # 1
Yes 146
220 49
Beanies 33
Question #2
A yez 38
177
Bianka
13
B yes
38
167
Blanker
23
C yes
50
no
154
Blanks 24
Lucation 3
53
7
yes
53
Blanks
22
B
yes
48
no
148
Biania 32
Question
# 4
yes
152
no 51
Blanks
25
no
no
56
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Special Town meeting, Nov. 21, 1958
The voters of the Town of Boxford met at the Harry Lee Cole School at 8 p.m. with William J. Greenler, Jr., presiding as moderator. after a brief prayer by Rev. William O. Hoover, the following action was taken:
article 1. Vated unanimously to transfer from the Insurance account the sum of "250.00 to the Land Damage account to pay for the taking of land on Main St., the property of Your. & Mrs. John F. Baer.
article 2. Voted unanimously to amend the by-law to read: that the Finance Committee for the Town of Boxford be composed of five members to be appointed by the Board of Selectmen for terms of five years and that the terms of each member be arranged by said Selectmen so that there shall be one appointment each year after this date. article 3. Voted unanimously to purchase for school purposes 3.43 acres of land adjoining the Morse School as shown on plan of land drawn by Clinton F. Goodwin, Reg. Prof. Engineer of Haverhill on May 19, 1958, for the Estate of Arthur A. & Zelie A. auger, and designated as Parcel D; also 1.5 acres more or less of meadow land adjoining the Morse School on the westerly vide, also owned by the auger Estate, for the sum of " 7000.00 to be appropriated from available funds,
Article 4 Voted to set up a committee to include a member of the Planning Board, a member of the Board of Selectmen, a member of the Board of Health and two local contractors, appointed by the Board of Selection, to investigate & report on matters pertan uning to the inspection, regulation, and Installation of plumbing, at the March town meeting
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Special Town meeting, Nov. 21, 1958
article 5. Voted to transfer the following amounts from the Insurance account, 481.25 to the Regional School account, and "150.00 to the Board of Health account.
article 6. Voted to transfer from the 1957 School account the sum of 2,016.98 to the 1958 $0 School account.
article 7. Voted to appropriate from available funds the sum of 1,5000 ; 1,000 . 00 to the Highway $0
Department , and 500 , 00 to Snow Removal . article 8. Voted to accept Bridle Spur Road, Woodland Road, and Harris St, as public ways, subject to the approval of a Committee consisting of Harry 2. Cole, B, Robert Cunningham, and Clinton E. French, as to Completion of certain specifications. article 9. Voted to adjourn at 9 P.M. approximately 100 voters attended the meeting.
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Mar. 2, 1959
annual Town Meeting
The annual town meeting of the Town of Boxford was held at the Harry Lee Cole School at 8 pm on March 2, 1959 with William & Greenler, Jr. presiding as moderator. after a prayer by Rev. Ellsworth D. Comins, Jr., business was transacted as follows by more than 200 voters :
Voted to accept the reports of the Town Officers and Committees as printed in the annual report.
art. 1
art. 2
Voted to accept the proposed budget as printed and $300.0 with the following changes : 800.00 for each ofor the two libraries was omitted, and the estimated figure of 700,00 increased to the actual cost of 724.25 for Town Reports.
Voted to appropriate the sum of 500.00 for the maintenance of Food Machinery, said amount to be transferred from the Road Machinery Fund.
art. 4
Voted to appropriate 3,000.00 for the Reserve Fund, said amount to be transferred from Overlay Reserve.
Voted to 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 , 1959 , and to issue a note or notes therefor, paying 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 +4 of the General Laws.
Voted to pass over.
art. 3.
art. 5
art 6.
412
art. 7
art. 8
Vated to appropriate 41.93 refunded from the County on account of dog licenses , to be divided equally between the two libraries.
art. 9
Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of 1100,00 for use toward the maintenance of the two libraries , to be divided equally between the two libraries. Milton & Lord was given unanimous Consent to address the meeting.
art . 10
$ Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of 500,00 for a new door at the Fire House in the East Parish .
art. 11
Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of 1,000.00 for two two-way radios for use of the Fire Department. C. Lord was given to address the mating. Voted unanimously to raise and appropriate the sum of 304.82, the balance due George Wood for building the cabin at the dump.
art. 12
art. 13
Vated to continue the improvement of a section of Main St. under Chapter 90, and to appropriate therefor the sum of "670.06, said seem to the transferred from the funds received from the State under the provisions of Chapter 718, acto of 1956.
Voted to repair and improve a section of
wirt . +
March 2, 1959 annual Town meeting Voted to accept the following schedule of labor rates for all Town departments: Department heads, 1,90 per hour; operator on specialist , 1. 65 - 1.75 per hour; and laborers, 1.50 - 1.60 per hour, all rates and raises above the base rate subject to recommendation of Department Head and approval of the Board of Selectmen.
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( art. 14)
Washington St. under chapter 90, and to appropriate the sum of 3,500.00 , said sum to be transferred from the funds received from the State under the provisions of Chapter 718, acts of 1956.
art. 15
Voted to appropriate from Surplus Revenue the sum of 28,500.00 to meet the State and County allotments for highways, and any other highway, relocation, repair, as construction done in anticipation of reimbursement, the money when reimbursed to be credited to Surplus Revenue.
Voted to discontinue as a public way that part of main Street at the property of Baer no longer included in the re-located road.
art. 16
Voted to pass over. John moore of West Boxford and Howard S. Willard, head of the Law Enforcement Division of the Department of massa Conservation were given unanimous consent to address the meeting.
Voted unanimously to enact the following by-law : all regular employees of the Town shall be granted paid sick leave at their regular rates of pay on the basis of work time at the rate of one day's pay for every twenty days of work during the twelve months immediately preceding. No such sick-leave pay shall be paid to any employee who has not worked 1000 hours in the twelve months immediately preceding. Paid sick leave shall not be granted unless the employee shall have been called to report for work, and the head of the department shall so certify, now, in case of more Than 3 consecutive days absence, unless a doctor's certificate of
art-17
art. 18
414
Mar. 2, 1959 annual Town meeting inability to work shall be supplied to the Board of Selectmen
art. 19
Voted to reject the provisions of Chapter 516 of the acts of the General Court for 1958, and to withdraw from the mosquito control project provided therein .
Voted the following resolution: that the moderator, board of Selectmen, and other proper Committees of the town shall meet & draw up a protest to be submitted to the legislature in regard to the approximate 7000.00 assessment against this town .
art. 20
Voted that the moderator shall appoint a Committee to see what action shall be taken in regard to the Morse House, and to report their recommendations at the next town meeting.
art. 21
Voted that the town ratify and confirm it. acceptance of streets voted during the last two years, said streets having been laid out by the selection in accordance with subdivision plans on file
art. 22
Voted that the moderator appoint a committee to meet with the new England Tel. + Tel. Co. to discuss means of conducting toll-free telephone calls between the two ends of the town. T'ated to adjourn at 1: 30 pm.
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mar. 2 1959 annual Town Meeting
Budget as adopted:
Selectmen Board of Public Welfare assessora Treasurer Town Clerk
1350.
300.
2 000.
650.
450.
accountant Collector
2000.
Registrars
200.
Elections
200.
Town Counsel
500.
appeal Brand Building Inspector
900.
Wire Inspector
650.
Finance Committee
50.
Board of Health
2800.
Inspectors of Slaughtering
1200
Inspector of animals 53.
Planning Board
250,
Sealer of Weight of measures
35. 70 ,
Dog Officer
Police 4100.
Forest Warden
2500.
Fire Warden Tree Worden
1200.
Math Suppression
1400.
Dutch Elm Disease Control
150.
Public Welfare
Disability assistance
Old age assistance
aid to Dependent Children
Veterans Benefits
Central Essex Welfare Dist adm.
School Department
108 022. 01
Regional Distant School
66 861. 29 300.
Vocational Education
2500.
18,000. 2500. 525. 2500. 575.
1750.
150,
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Budget as adopted (cont'd
Chapter 81, maintenance 3000. Highway & Bridges, Selectmen's Funds 3500. Snow Removal & Sanding 10000.
Road Machinery Maintenance .500.
street Lighting 775.
Highway Vacation account 1150.
Town Hall 1500.
Public Grounds
350.
Insurance
5700, 400.
Town Forest
Memorial Day
250. 225.
Soldier's Graves
Harmony Cemetery 50
MT. Vernon Cemetery
50.
Boxford Village Cemetery 150.
Clerical
600,
Town Reports
724.25
Cini D'elena
400.
Community House
200.
Principal on Maturing Debt 7 000.
2500.
Selectmen's Contingency Fund 500,
75,
264,512.54
Total Budget appropriations Other items
article 9 1100.00
10 500.00
11 1000.00
12
304.82 2904,82
Total To be Raised of Appropriated
26741136
Interest on Maturing Debt
Morse House
417
Transfers :
article 3
500.00
4 3000,00
11 8 411.93
13 670.06
14
3500,00
=
15
28500.00
36,5 81.99 8
Total Transfers
36,581.99
Town Election
March 3, 1959
annual Town Election
Lincoln Hall, W. Boxford
Polls opened at 12 M
no of ballots cast Check list 281
Ballant box 281 Polls closed 8 P.M.
moderator, for one year 270 William J. Greenberg, Jr 11
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Selectman, for three years 264 Harry 2 Cole 264
Blanke 16
1
J. J. Bolton Town Clerk, for three years E. Lawrence Colby 269
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Collection of Taxes for one year 272 Simeon S. Pearl 4
Blanks
418
Town Duction Vian 3 1409
assessor of Taxes, for three years Harry E. Trash 266 Blanks 15
School Committee For three Years Donald C. Hammond 247
Tslankes 34
Board of Health for three years Harry L. Cole 264
Blanke 17
Surveyon of Highways (E-Parish) for one year Canton E. French U 254 Blanks 27
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Surveyor of Highways (W. Parish) for one year. B. Robert Cunningham 263
Tolanka 18
Tree Warden
Ülerson E. noyes 193
Horace T. Hebb 86
Blanke 2
Constable ( E. Parish) for one year Nathaniel N. Love, Or 212
Everett P. Gould 62
Blanks 7
Constable ( W. Parish) for one year Walter H. Samans, gr. 268
Blanks 13
Planning Board for five years E. Lawrence Corby V 254
Planes 23
Means 1
Cotton I Bowler 1
419
Regional District School Committee for three years Franklin C. Roberto Sr. 216 Richard K. Griffin Jr. 53
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annual Town Meeting, March 7, 1960
The annual town meeting of the voters of Boxford was held at the Harry Lee Cole School at 8 PM with William J. Greenler, Ir presiding as moderator. after a moment of silent prayer, the following business was transacted by more than 300 voters present:
article 1.
Vated to accept the reports of the Town Officers and Committees as printed in the annual town report with the exception of the report on the disposition of the Marse House property. It was voted that the property be retained by the town and set permanent aside as a public park after a review of the historical background by Mrs. Charles Austin , Boxford's oldest Voted to adapt the suggested budget as printed with two exceptions: We're Inspector to be reduced from 850.00 to 750.00 , and Police to be reduced from 4700.00 to 4100.00
otar article 2
art. 3 Vated to appropriate the sum of 500,00 for the maintenance of Road Machinery, said amount to be transferred from the Road Machinery Fund.
art. 4 Voted to appropriate 5,000. 00 for the Reserve Fund, said amount to be transferred from Overlay Reserve.
art. 5 Voted to 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, 1960, and to issue a note or notes therefor, paying within one year, and to renew any note or notes as may be given for a period of less than one
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year in accordance with Section 17, Chapter ++ of the General Laws.
V ated to pass over. Voted to pass over
Cert. 6 art. 7 art. 8
.
Voted to appropriate 405.13 refunded from The County on account of dog licenses to be divided between the two libraries as follows: 202.57 to the West Boxford Library and 202.56 to the Boxford Library.
art. 9
Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of 1100,00 to be divided equally between the two libraries of the town for use toward the operation of said libraries.
art. 10 Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of 800.00 for the use of the Boxford Library in making necessary repairs at the library building and for the proper maintenance there of.
Voted to accept the provisions of Lection &C of Chapter 40 of the General Laws, inserted by Section 1 of Chapter 223 of the acts of 195, 20 the found that it may establish a Conservation Commission for the promotion and development of the natural resources and for the protection of watershed resources of the town, the commission to be fine in number and appointed by the Board of Selectmen, U
Voted to authorize the Planning Board to receive Planning Services through The Massachussets Dept. of Commerce with Federal and under section 701 of title VII of the housing act of 1954 as
art. 11 1
art 12
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Annual Town Tweeting, March 7, 1960 cont'd
amended , and that the sum of 3,000.00 be raised and appropriated for this purpose and to the expended over two years .
article was withdrawn
art. 131 art 14
Voted to continue the improvement of a section of Washington St. under Chapter 90 and to raise and appropriate the sum of 5,000.00 to be used in conjunction with the state and County funds.
art. 15
Voted to appropriate from Surplus Revenue the sum of 31, 500.00 to meet the State and County allotments for highways, the money when reimbursed to be credited to Surplus Revenue.
Voted to pass over
art. 16 art. 17
Voted to adopt the following by law by hand vote, 163 yes, 41 no. : Section 1. no person shall fire or discharge any firearm within the limits of any park, play ground, or other public property except with the consent of the Board of Selectmen, or hunt or five or discharge any firearm on any private property except with the written consent of the owner or legal occupant there of. Section 2 This by law shall not apply to the lawful defense of life on property, nor to any low Enforcement officer acting in the discharge of his duties.
Section 3. any person violating any go the provisions of this by law shall be punished by a fine of WET more than 20.00 for each offense. Section 4. any existing by law relating
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to hunting and the discharging of firearms which may be inconsistent with the foregoing by law is hereby repealed.
art. 18
Voted that the membership of the School Committee be increased & to five; and that this be accomplished as follows : 1) at the first annual meeting here after Two members shall be chosen for terms of three years and one member shall be chosen for two years
2) at the second annual meeting thereafter one member shall be chosen for three years 3) at the third annual meeting hereafter two members shall be chosen for three years +) and there after at each annual meeting as many members shall be chosen for terms of three years as there are terms expiring.
. Voted to pass over Voted to pass over
art. 19 art. 20 art. 2/A
Voted that a committee be appointed to study the requirements and needs of the school building problem in the Town of oxford, said committee to be known as the School Building Committee, to be comprised of seven members, three of whom which shall the members of The School Committee, and the remaining four members to be appointed by the Board of Selectmen; the Committee to report to a town meeting not later than June 1, 1960
Voted that the sum of 5,000. 00 be raised and appropriated for the use of the School Building Committee to be used in the preliminary planning of school bulding needs and construction, and
art 21 B.
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annual Town meeting 3/7/60 cont'd and for the hiring of an architect to prepare the necessary plans.
art. 22
Voted to authorize the Selectmen to appoint a town recreation area planning committee for the purpose of investigating the possibility of making part of the Boy Scout area suitable for a town swimming and recreation area and to raise and appropriate 500. 00 for engineering study for this purpose. Voted to pass over Voted to pass over Wanted to pass over Vated to raise and appropriate the sum of 1300.00 for the purpose of trading the Police ambulance cruiser for a 1960 model.
cert. 23!
art 2+1 Cart. v5 art 26
Voted to pass over
art. 27 art. 28
Voted to abandon as a public way, Ledge Lane, so-called, or any such part thereof as may now be a public way . The Planning Board approved .
Voted not to accept Sayward Road as a public way
Voted unanimously to appropriate the sum of $80,000, 00 from free cash for the purpose of establishing a stabilization fund as provided by Section 5 B, Chapter 40, General Laws.
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