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21,237.00 21,237.00
70,873.86
Officials
1,423.08
363,638.71
810.00
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W. J. LEONARD MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Librarians
938.62
Books and Supplies
1,118.04
Telephone
66.42
To Revenue
11.92
Appropriation
2,000.00
Transfers - Reserve Fund
135.00
2,135.00
JAMES LIBRARY
James Library
2,500.00
Appropriation
2,500.00
AID TO AGRICULTURE
County of Plymouth
100.00
Appropriation
100.00
GROUP INSURANCE
Blue Cross - Blue Shield
8,687.27
Insurance
1,412.88
To Revenue
799.85
10,900.00
Appropriation
10,900.00
MEMORIAL DAY
Flags
65.65
Flowers
122.40
Printing
40.00
Transportation
15.00
Provisions
116.94
359.99
Appropriation
350.00
Transfer - Reserve Fund
9.99
359.99
PENSIONS AND ANNUITIES
Geraldine A. Rosebach
720.00
Appropriation
720.00
PLYMOUTH COUNTY RETIREMENT FUND
Plymouth County Retirement Association
13,229.55
Lester West
100.00
13,329.55
Appropriation
13,329.55
TOWN REPORTS AND BUDGETS
Printing and Supplies
3,443.53
Postage
253.12
3,696.65
To Revenue
303.35
4,000.00 4,000.00
Appropriation
2,123.08
2,135.00
10,100.15
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TOWN SCHEDULE INSURANCE
Andrew G. Gordon
17,767.15 10.00
Sampson Insurance Agency
17,777.15
To Revenue
261.90
18,039.05
Appropriation
18,000.00
Refund
39.05
18,039.05
BOARD OF WATER COMMISSIONERS - SALARIES
Augustine J. Thibodeau
400.00
Jacob Lee Turner
400.00
Edward F. Walsh
400.00
1,200.00
Appropriation
1,200.00
WATER DEPARTMENT - CLERICAL ASSISTANCE
Vivian J. Walsh
1,000.00
Appropriation
1,000.00
WATER DEPARTMENT - SERVICES
Labor
583.00
Contractor:
Bowie & Son
217.00
Pipe and Fittings
2,661.52
Equipment and Repairs
35.84
To Revenue
2.64
3,500.00
Appropriation
3,500.00
WATER DEPARTMENT - EXPENSES
Labor
4,082.81
Contractors:
Bowie & Son
192.00
R. S. Allen
220.00
Light and Power
3,648.52
Fuel
641.63
Telephone
477.10
Mileage
1,237.54
Association Dues and Attendance
15.00
Printing, Postage and Office Supplies
342.81
Pipe, Meters, Valves, Hydrants and Fittings
3,601.25
Equipment and Repairs
327.89
Maps and Plans
62.43
Building Maintenance
120.16
Materials
7,99
Advertising
31.05
Recording Fees
44.00
Inspection
100.00
Appropriation
15,000.00
Transfer - Reserve Fund
152.18
15,152.18
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3,497.36
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WATER DEPARTMENT - CAPITAL OUTLAY
Equipment To Revenue Appropriation
251.70
48.30
300.00
300.00
WATER DEPT. - HYDRAULIC RAM ATTACHMENT
Maintenance Equipment, Inc.
995.00
Balance, December 31, 1964
5,00
1,000.00
Appropriation
1,000.00
WATER DEPT. - GROVE STREET MAINS 1964
Labor
413.00
Contractors:
Loma Corp.
12,815.39
Bowie & Son
88.00
Maps and Plans
28.50
Laboratory Fees
7.50
Hydrants, Pipe and Fittings
25,160.61
Balance, December 31, 1964
1,487.00
40,000.00 40,000.00
WATER DEPT. - GROVE STREET MAINS - 1963
Contractor:
Donahue and Flaherty
172.02
Pipe and Fittings
1,442.39
Balance, December 31, 1964
270.11
1,884.52
Balance, January 1, 1964
1,884.52
WATER DEPT. - OLD OAKEN BUCKET ROAD MAINS
Contractor:
Susi and DiCenso
203.70
Pipe and Fittings
367.98
Balance, December 31, 1964
227.57
799.25
Balance, January 1, 1964
799.25
WATER DEPT. - NORWELL, AVE. MAINS
Contractor:
Susi and DiCenso
174.52
Balance, December 31, 1964
15.09
189.61
Balance, January 1, 1964
189.61
38,513.00
Appropriation
1,614.41
571.68
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WATER DEPT. - WELLS OR WELL FIELDS
Contractors:
Layne N. E. Co.
120.00
N. Molla
48.00
R. S. Byrne Co.
858.00
G. J. Pomeo
24.00
Pipe and Fittings
51.99
1,101.99
Balance, December 31, 1964
24.70
1,126.69
Balance, January 1, 1964
126.69
Transfer - Reserve Fund
1,000.00
1,126.69
WATER DEPT. - PUMPING STATION AND MAINS
Labor
146.00
Contractors:
L. W. Sawyer and Son
1,408.00
P. Lanzillotta and Son
397.00
Layne N. E. Co.
218.00
Bowie and Son
104.00
M. E. Graham
406.90
G. Stevenson
746.00
J. Shortall & Sons, Inc.
195.00
Surveying
49.52
Pipe and Fittings
372.71
Consulting Fees
20.00
Equipment and Repairs
2,730.11
Laboratory Fees
22.50
Building Maintenance
266.81
7,082.55
Balance, December 31, 1964
2,860.71
9,943.26
Balance, January 1, 1964
7,443.26
Appropriation
2,500.00
9,943.26
WATER DEPT. - LAND AND RIGHTS
Real Estate Taxes
120.00
Balance, December 31, 1964
7,715.20
7,835.20
Balance, January 1, 1964
7,835.20
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CARE OF VETERANS GRAVES
Church Hill Cemetery Corp.
81.00
First Parish Cemetery Association
175.00
Pinehurst Cemetery
52.50
Washington Street Cemetery
112.00
To Revenue
420.50
Appropriation
29.50
450.00 450.00
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WASHINGTON STREET CEMETERY - EXPENSES
Labor
2,688.25
Contractors:
Arthur Casey
385.00
Dennis Buettner
150.00
Whitman Burial Vault
25.00
R. S. Allen
102.00
Equipment Rental
12.00
Materials and Supplies
426.88
Equipment and Repairs
24.57
3,813.70
To Revenue
41.30
3,855.00
Appropriation
2,750.00
Transfer - Reserve Fund
1,105.00
3,855.00
WASHINGTON STREET CEMETERY - TREES
Labor
184.00
Balance, December 31, 1964
116.00
300.00
Balance, January 1, 1964
300.00
INTEREST - ANTICIPATION OF REVENUE LOANS
State Street Bank
963.00
To Revenue
37.00
1,000.00
Appropriation
1,000.00
INTEREST - MATURING DEBT
Rockland Trust Co.
1960 Senior High School
24,605.00
1953 High School Addition
2,812.50
1949 Elementary School
2,025.00
1956 G. F. Cole School
6,000.00
1964 G. F. Cole School Addition
1,960.00
1947 Water Loan
1,518.75
1955 Water Loan
2,310.00
1960 Water Loan
270.00
1964 Water Loan
550.00
To Revenue
140.00
42,191.25
Appropriation
41,641.25
Transfer - Reserve Fund
550.00
42,191.25
PRINCIPAL - MATURING DEBT
Rockland Trust Co.
1960 Senior High School
45,000.00
1953 High School Addition
15,000.00
1949 Elementary School
15,000.00
1956 G. F. Cole School
20,000.00
1947 Water Loan
5,000.00
1955 Water Loan
15,000.00
1960 Water Loan
5,000.00
Appropriation
120,000.00 120,000.00
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42,051.25
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TEMPORARY LOANS IN ANTICIPATION OF REVENUE
State Street Bank and Trust Co. Receipts
$ 200,000.00 200,000.00
G. F. COLE SCHOOL ADDITION LOAN COST
State Street Bank and Trust Co.
593.90
Loan Premium Transfer - Reserve Fund
98.98
494.92
593.90
1964 WATER LOAN PREMIUM
Loan Cost
7.60
Premium
7.60
AGENCY TRUST AND TRANSFERS
State Parks and Reservations
2,668.71
State Audit
2,110.63
M.V.E. Tax Bills
494.55
County T.B. Hospital
4,690.27
County Tax
16,699.99
Dog Licenses Due County
1,812.25
Washington Cemetery Permanent Fund
550,00
Cemetery Perpetual Care Funds
2,883.15
Conservation Fund
7,561.50
Council On Aging Fund
15.00
F. B. Clapp Fund
40.00
Stabilization Fund
50,000.00
Federal Withholding Taxes
87,931.06
Mass. Withholding Taxes
11,429.50
Blue Cross
9,463.26
Group Insurance
1,457.40
Retirement Fund
9,494.45
Land Damage Awards
331.25
209,632.97
REFUNDS
Taxes
19,549.90
Motor Vehicle Excise
5,845.47
Building Permits
23.00
Water Revenue
150.44
25,568.81
TOTAL PAYMENTS
2,369,785.22
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RECAPITULATION
Cash Balance, January 1, 1964 Receipts
$ 459,091.78 2,278,019.50
2,737,111.28
Payments
2,369,785.22
Cash Balance December 31, 1964
367,326.06
2,737,111.28
TRANSFERS FROM THE RESERVE FUND
G. F. Cole Addition Loan Cost
494.92
Memorial Day
9,99
Collector's Clerk
150.00
Well or Well Fields
1,000.00
Town Clerk's Expenses
265.29
Wire Inspector
532.00
Washington Street Cemetery Expense
1,105.00
Interest 1964 Water Loan
550.00
1965 State Census
500.00
W. J. Leonard Memorial Library
135.00
Highways - Water Services
300.00
Highways - Maintenance and Operation
900.00
Treasurer's Expenses
100.00
Town Dump Expenses
100.00
Dog Officer
25.00
Highways - Snow Removal
2,547.75
Veterans' Benefits
695.23
Police Cruiser Expenses
549.17
School Dental Hygienist
40.00
Building Inspector
807.55
Registrars' Salaries
40.00
Fire Department - Payroll
4,000.00
Water Department - Expenses
152.18
14,999.08
To Surplus Revenue
.92
15,000.00
Appropriation
15,000.00
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BALANCE SHEET AS OF DECEMBER 31, 1964
ASSETS
Cash
$ 367,326.06
Accounts Receivable:
1963 Personal Property Tax
$ 528.00
1964 Personal Property Tax
1,915.11
1963 Real Estate Tax
52.14
1964 Real Estate Tax
46,544.88
1963 Motor Vehicle Excise Tax
2,257.11
1964 Motor Vehicle Excise Tax
4,065.58
Unapportioned Betterment Assessment
2,113.36
1963 Apportioned Betterment Assessment
98.06
1964 Apportioned Betterment Assessment
106.23
1963 Committed Interest
39.24
1964 Committed Interest
38.23
Tax Titles
10,584.10
Tax Possessions
2,312.86
Departmental:
Old Age Assistance
$ 710.28
Veterans Benefits
1,018.90
Civil Defense
392.20
2,121.38
1964 Water Rates
8,170.31
1964 Water Liens
430.45
81,377.04
To be raised in the 1965 Tax Levy:
1962 Overlay
2,522.00
1964 Overlay
3,291.16
Emergencies: Highways
1,200.00
Fire Department
2,130.75
9,143.91
Fixed Debt:
Inside Debt Limit
145,000.00
Outside Debt Limit
1,235,000.00
1,380,000.00
Trust Funds:
In custody of Treasurer
130,055.26
In custody of State
200.00
130,255.26
Deferred Revenue
1,426.96
1,969,529.23
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LIABILITIES AND RESERVES
Agency and Trust Reserves:
Federal Withholding Taxes
$ 4,570.39
Mass. Withholding Taxes
684.60
Retirement Fund
884.12
Blue Cross
321.92
Group Insurance
50.46
Dog Licenses Due County
18.25
C. H. Pike Fund Income
36.07
Sawyer Fund Income
42.01
Land Damage Awards - Pond St.
290.00
Land Damage Awards - Town
97.50
Land Damage Awards - County
165.00
Land Damage Awards - Main St.
430.25
$ 7,590.57
Overestimates:
1964 State Parks
239.48
1964 County Tax
1,012.70
1,252.18
Overlay Surplus
1,621.12
1963 Overlay
580.14
1964 Water Loan Accrued Interest
3.06
Excess and Deficiency
240,584.42
Unexpended Balances of Accounts:
1965 State Census
$ 500.00
Assessors Maps
193.44
Assessors Revaluation
155.55
Revised Town By-Laws
149.86
Permanent Building and Maintenance - Sewerage Disposal
3,076.15
Town Government Study Committee
268.33
F. M. Cushing Fund
12,174.22
Police Dept. New Cruiser
350.01
Fire Dept. New Truck
13,000.00
Civil Defense
236.98
Highways:
Chapter 90 - Main Street
5,250.13
Tiffany Rd. - East Street Bridge
14,250.00
Chapter 782
430.25
New Truck
.01
Used Chassis
27.18
New Steel Broom
.06
Road Machinery Fund
4,633.80
River Street
.72
Drainage Easements
410.80
Washington Park Drive
2,118.66
Permanent Drainage Committee
Drainage - Culverts, etc.
27,121.61 282.97 444.04
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Federal Grants:
Welfare - O.A.A. - Aid $ 10,229.09
O.A.A. - Adm.
2,017.44
A.D.C. - Aid
6,816.29
A.D.C. - Adm.
2,627.75
Dis. Assist. - Aid
3,021.32
Dis. Assist. - Adm.
491.00
Med. Assist. - Aid
15,735.55
Med. Assist. - Adm.
2,142.83
Schools
Public Law 874
11,566.55
Public Law 864-5 3,976.44
Public Law 864-3A
3,089.31
$ 61,713.57
School Lunch
2,461.40
School Athletics
616.69
Athletic Field Committee
500.00
Elementary School Site Committee
500.00
G. F. Cole School Addition - Plans
3,295.58
G. F. Cole School Addition
29,954.90
General School Bldg. Comm. - Jr. High
393.76
General School Bldg. Comm. - Elementary
1,226.04
Senior High School
881.90
Water Department:
Hydraulic Ram
5.00
Grove St. Mains (1963)
270.11
Grove St. Mains (1964)
1,487.00
Old Oaken Bucket Rd. Mains
227.57
Norwell Ave. Mains
15.09
Wells and Well Fields
24.70
Pumping Station & Mains
2,860.71
Land and Rights
7,715.20
12,605.38
Washington St. Cemetery:
Equipment
194.54
Trees
116.00
310.54
$ 172,412.92
Revenue Reserved Until Collected:
Motor Vehicle Excise Tax
6,322.69
Special Assessment
2,395.12
Tax Titles
12,896.96
Departmental
2,121.38
Water
8,600.76
32,336.91
Recoveries:
Old Age Assistance
9.97
Medical Assistance
277.70
Aid to Dependent Children
655.00
Veterans Benefits
523.02
1,465.69
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Debt Accounts:
1949 Elementary School
$
75,000.00
1953 High School Addition
105,000.00
1956 G. F. Cole School
240,000.00
1960 Senior High School
620,000.00
1964 G. F. Cole School Addition
140,000.00
1947 Water Loan
65,000.00
1955 Water Loan
90,000.00
1960 Water Loan
5,000.00
1964 Water Loan
40,000.00
$1,380,000.00
Trust Accounts:
Cemetery Perpetual Care Funds
26,595.71
F. B. Clapp Fund
1,000.00
Coffin Cemetery and Charity Fund
3,195.41
Council on Aging Fund
15.00
Conservation Fund
19,550.00
Conservation Fund Income
850.77
A. T. Otis Cemetery and Tomb Fund
2,127.99
A. T. Otis Charity Fund
3,078.06
Sawyer Fund
200.00
Stabilization Fund
50,000.00
Stabilization Fund Income
14,326.37
A. Wakefield Charity Fund
2,268.16
A. Wakefield Library Fund
104.93
Washington Street Cemetery Permanent Fund
6,942.86
130,255.26
Deferred Revenue
1,426.96
1,969,529.23
HARRY L. CHASE, JR.
Town Accountant
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TOWN OF NORWELL
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
WARRANT FOR ANNUAL TOWN MEETING, MONDAY
March 9, 1964 at seven-thirty o'clock in the afternoon At the Senior High School and Saturday, March 14, 1964 at 12 Noon
At the Senior High School FOR THE ELECTION OF TOWN OFFICIALS
Plymouth, ss.
To either of the Constables of the Town of Norwell, in said County of Plymouth and Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
GREETINGS:
In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, you are hereby directed to notify and warn the inhabitants of the Town of Norwell, qualified to vote in elections and Town affairs to meet at the Senior High School in said Norwell, on Monday, the ninth day of March, 1964 at 7:30 p.m., then and there to act upon the following articles, to wit:
ARTICLE 1
To see if the Town will accept the reports of its officers and committees printed in the Town Report, or act on anything relative thereto. as
ARTICLE 2
To see what sums the Town will raise and appropriate, or appropriate from available funds to pay Town debts, expenses and charges including debt and interest for the ensuing year and to fix the salary and compensa- tion of all elective officers of the Town, effective from January 1, 1964, as provided by Section 108 of Chapter 41 of the General Laws, as amended, and to provide for a reserve fund, and raise and appropriate the same for the following: Moderator, Selectmen's Department, Town Office Manager and Accountant, Town Hall Clerks, Town Meetings and Elections, Treasurer, Tax Title Account, Town Collector, Assessors' Department, Town Counsel, Town Clerk, Registrations and Listings, Board of Appeals, Planning Board, Development and Industrial Commission, Permanent Building and Mainten-
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ance Committee, Conservation Commission, Town Hall and Annex, Police Department, Dog Officer, Fire Department, Civil Defense, Emergency Communications Center, Sealer of Weights and Measures, Tree Warden and Moth Superintendent, Moth Department, Dutch Elm Disease, Operation and Maintenance of Equipment, Pest Control, Tree Maintenance, Removal and Replacement, Roadside Brush Control, Maintenance of Public Grounds, Building Inspector, Gas Inspector, Wire Inspector, Board of Health, In- spector of Animals, School Nurse, School Dentist, Dental Hygienist, School Physician, Town Dump, Mosquito Control, Highway Surveyor, Highways- Town Account, Chapter 81, Chapter 90, Signs and Road Markings, Snow Removal and Sanding, Road Machinery Maintenance and Operation Account, Water Services Account, Street Lights, Welfare, Aid (All Categories), Administration and Expense, Veterans'' Benefits, School Department, Out- of-State Travel, Vocational Training, Practical Arts - Adults, South Shore Regional Vocational School, Libraries, Water Department, Cemeteries, Maturing Debt and Interest, Anticipation of Revenue Loans, Aid to Agricul- ture, Plymouth County Retirement, Group Insurance, Town Schedule In- surance, Pensions and Annuities, Reserve Fund, Town Reports and Budgets, and Memorial Day; or act on anything relative thereto.
ARTICLE 3
To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Town Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen, to borrow money from time to time in anticipa- tion of the revenue of the financial year beginning January 1, 1965, and to issue a note or notes therefor, payable within one year in accordance with General Laws, Chapter 44, Section 4, as amended, and to renew any note or notes as may be given for less than one year in accordance with General Laws, Chapter 44, Section 17, as amended, or act on anything relative thereto.
ARTICLE 4
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate, or appropriate from available funds, the sum of $14,300.00, or any other sum, in antici- pation of repayment by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, for Chapter 81 work on the highways, or act on anything relative thereto.
Requested by the Board of Selectmen.
ARTICLE 5
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate, or appropriate from available funds, the sum of $18,000.00 or any other sum, in anticipa- tion of repayment by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the County of Plymouth, for Chapter 90 work on the highways, or act on anything relative thereto.
Requested by the Board of Selectmen.
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ARTICLE 6
To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Town Accountant to close out the unexpended balance of the 1962 Highways Chapter 90 appropriation of $19,000.00 for Tiffany Road - East Street Bridge, or act on anything relative thereto.
Requested by the Board of Selectmen.
ARTICLE 7
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate, or appropriate from available funds, the sum of $7,660.08, or any other sum, in anticipa- tion of repayment by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Chapter 822, Acts of 1963, to be applied to Chapter 90 Construction on Main Street, or act on anything relative thereto.
Requested by the Board of Selectmen.
ARTICLE 8
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate, or appropriate from available funds, the sum of $3,000.00, or any other sum, for a mix-in- place surface on River Street for a distance of three thousand (3000) feet, or act on anything relative thereto.
Requested by the Highway Surveyor.
ARTICLE 9
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate, or appropriate from available funds, the sum of $1,025.00, or any other sum, for a mix- in-place surface on Oak Street, for a distance of one thousand and twenty- five feet (1025), or act on anything relative thereto.
Requested by the Highway Surveyor.
ARTICLE 10
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate, or appropriate from available funds, the sum of $2,200.00, or any other sum, for a mix- in-place surface on Norwell Avenue, for a distance of two thousand and twenty-five (2025) feet, from Central Street and Old Oaken Bucket Road, or act on anything relative thereto.
Requested by the Highway Surveyor.
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ARTICLE 11
To see if the Town will vote to accept an alteration of the layout of a portion of Winter Street, as laid out by the Selectmen, in accordance with the description and plan presented at a hearing in the Cushing Memorial Town Hall and now on file in the Town Clerk's office, which involves ac- quisition of land in order to straighten Winter Street in the vicinity of Burns Lane, by acquiring by purchase or taking by eminent domain, three contiguous parcels on the opposite side from Burns Lane, belonging now or formerly to: Emma M. Stetson (approximately three quarters of an acre), Webster Cranberry Co., Inc. (approximately four and three tenths acres), and William A. and Ella Eva Stillman (approximately four and three tenths acres), making a total of nine and one third acres more or less; and for that purpose to raise and appropriate, or appropriate from available funds, the sum of $4,500.00, or any other sum, or act on anything relative thereto.
Requested by the Board of Selectmen.
ARTICLE 12
To see if the Town will vote to accept Cape Cod Lane as a Town Way as laid out by the Selectmen in accordance with the description and plan pre- sented at a Hearing in the Cushing Memorial Town Hall and now on file in the Town Clerk's office, without appropriation, or act on anything relative thereto.
Requested by the Board of Selectmen.
ARTICLE 13
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate, or appropriate from available funds, the sum of $2,500.00, or any other sum, for the pur- chase of a new pick-up truck for the Highway Department or act on anything relative thereto.
Requested by the Highway Surveyor.
ARTICLE 14
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate, or appropriate from available funds, the sum of $1,000.00, or any other sum, for the pur- chase of a new, small, v-body salt and sand spreader of approximately one and one-half yards capacity for the Highway Department, or act on anything relative thereto.
Requested by the Highway Surveyor.
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ARTICLE 15
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate, or appropriate from available funds, the sum of $400.00, or any other sum, for a new steel broom core and repairs to our present street sweeper, or act on anything relative thereto.
Requested by the Highway Surveyor.
ARTICLE 16
To see if the Town will vote to change the name of that part of Green Street, running between Pleasant Street and Pine Street, to "Wildcat Lane," the name by which it has been known for many years, or act on anything relative thereto.
Requested by twenty residents.
ARTICLE 17
To see if the Town will vote to rename to South Street that portion of Pleasant Street from its present junction with South Street to the Hanover Town Line at the Hanover Pumping Station, so that South Street will extend from Main Street to the Hanover Town Line and Pleasant Street will extend from Circuit Street to South Street, or act on anything relative thereto.
Requested by the Planning Board,
ARTICLE 18
To see if the Town will vote to rename that section of Town Road ex- tending from the present Pleasant Street westerly to the Hanover Town Line (about 200') to Mill Street, or act on anything relative thereto.
Requested by the Planning Board.
ARTICLE 19
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate, or appropriate from available funds, the sum of $13,000.00, or any other sum, to purchase and equip a new fire truck for the Norwell Center Fire Station, or act on anything relative thereto.
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Requested by the Board of Fire Engineers.
ARTICLE 20
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate, or appropriate from available funds, the sum of $8,000.00, or any other sum, or sums, to
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install a two-way radio base station in the Emergency Communications Center and to install two-way radio mobile units in such town-owned vehicles as may be designated by the Emergency Communications Center Board, such radios to operate on a frequency as assigned and approved by the Federal Communications Commission for use of the Town of Norwell only and which shall be distinct from the Fire and Police frequencies already in use and which shall be under the control of the Emergency Com- munications Center Board, or act on anything relative thereto.
Requested by W. Clarke Atwater, Warren P. Merritt, Kenneth J. Bradeen, E. Arnold Joseph and Wesley H. Osborne, Jr.
ARTICLE 21
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate, or appropriate from available funds, the sum of $2,600.00, or any other sum, for the purchase of a 1964 Station Wagon, to replace the Plymouth Station Wagon Police Cruiser, or act on anything relative thereto.
Requested by the Board of Selectmen.
ARTICLE 22
To see if the Town will vote to instruct the Board of Selectmen to appoint a committee of five (5) members, one from the School Committee, one from the Permanent Building and Maintenance Committee, one from the Norwell Council for Public Schools, one from the Planning Board, and one member at large, with the Chairman to be named by the Board of Select- men, to select a site for construction of an elementary school building and to present their recommendations for action at the next Annual Town Meet- ing, or act on anything relative thereto.
Requested by the Planning Board.
ARTICLE 23
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate, or appropriate from available funds, the sum of $500.00, or any other sum, for use by the Elementary School Site Committee for the purpose of obtaining preliminary surveys, plans, appraisals, borings, etc., as may be needed to determine the suitability of the site proposed for school building purposes, or act on anything relative thereto.
Requested by the Planning Board.
ARTICLE 24
To see if the Town will vote to establish that future elementary school
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buildings shall be designed and constructed as campus type schools, using as a nucleus the present Center Elementary School on Main Street, or act on anything relative thereto.
Requested by the Planning Board.
ARTICLE 25
To see if the Town will vote to establish that future elementary school buildings shall be designed and constructed as free-standing buildings centrally located in the vicinity of the present Center Elementary School on Main Street, or act on anything relative thereto.
Requested by the Planning Board,
ARTICLE 26
To see if the Town will vote to establish that future elementary school buildings shall be designed and constructed as free-standing neighborhood schools located as required by future needs of the Town, or act on anything relative thereto.
Requested by the Planning Board.
ARTICLE 27
To see if the Town will vote to instruct the Board of Selectmen to appoint a committee of five (5) members for the purpose of determining the suitability of the present town-owned land behind the Junior High School for development as athletic fields; said committee to consist of one member each from the School Committee, Permanent Drainage Com- mittee, Permanent Building and Maintenance Committee, and the Planning Board, with one member at large; Chairman to be named by the Board of Selectmen, and to instruct this committee to report to the next Annual Town Meeting with its recommendations for this site, or for an alternate, should this site be found to be unsuitable, or act on anything relative thereto.
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