Town of Wilmington Annual Report 1954-1955, Part 6

Author: Wilmington (Mass.)
Publication date: 1954
Publisher: Town of Wilmington
Number of Pages: 210


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Harold J. Ireland, Five 5


Congressman, Fifth District


Edith Nourse Rogers, Twenty-five Hundred Ten Blanks, Three Hundred Twenty-six 326 2836


Councillor, Sixth District


M. Edw. Viola, Fifteen Hundred Sixty-eight John Francis Casey, Eleven Hundred Seventy 1170


Anthony D. Hall, Twenty-two 22


Blanks, Seventy-six 76 2836


Senator, Seventh Middlesex District


1488


1260 George J. Evans, Fourteen Hundred Eighty-eight Cornelius T. Finnegan, Jr., Twelve Hund. Sixty Blanks, Eighty-eight 88 2836


Representatives in General Court, Eighteenth Middlesex


1338


Frank D. Tanner, Thirteen Hundred Thirty-eight Charles E. Wilkinson, Eleven Hundred Seventy


1170


1242 James M. Henchey, Twelve Hundred Forty-two 1120 Wm. G. Shaughnessy, Eleven Hundred Twenty Blanks, Eight Hundred Two 802 5672


District Attorney, Northern District


Anthony Martin, Seven 7


Blanks, Seventy-six 76


2836


Register of Probate & Insolvency, Midd. Cty.


Warren J. FitzGerald, Fourteen Hund. Fifty-three 1453 John J. Foley, Twelve Hundred Seventy-six 1276


Blanks, One Hundred Seven 107


2836


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Vote


Lawrence Gilfedder, Seven


2836


Blanks, Twenty-three


1568


County Commissioner, Middlesex County Thomas B. Brennan, Thirteen Hund. Seventy-eight 1378


lan G. Adams, Thirteen Hundred Fifty-seven 1357


lanks, One Hundred One


101


2836


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Question No. 1


All Alcoholic Beverages


A. Horse Races


Yes, Seven Hundred Eighty-five


785


Yes, Twelve Hundred Seventy-six 1276


No, Seventeen Hundred Ninety-eight


1798


No, Twelve Hundred Eighty-two 1282


Blanks, Two Hundred Fifty-three 253


2836


2836


3.


Beer and Wine Yes, Seven Hundred Eighty


780


No, Seventeen Hundred Twenty-nine


1729


1 306


Blanks, Three Hundred Twenty-seven 327


2836


Package Stores


Yes, Two Thousand Six


2006


No, Six Hundred Sixty-five


665


Blanks, One Hundred Sixty-five


165


2836


A true copy. ttest:


(Mrs. ) Mary E. Gilligan Town Clerk


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County Treasurer, Middlesex County


Charles P. Howard, Fifteen Hundred Four


1504


Timothy J. Cronin, Twelve Hund. Twenty-nine 1229 Blanks, One Hundred Three 103


Blanks, Two Hundred Seventy-eight 278


B. Dog Races


Yes, Twelve Hundred Twenty-one 1221


No, Thirteen Hundred Six Blanks, Three Hundred Nine 309


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Question No. 2


WARRANT - ANNUAL TOWN MEETING


To: Harry J. Ainsworth, Constable of the Town of Wilmington.


GREETINGS: - In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and in the manner prescribed in the By-Laws of said Town, you are hereby directed to notify and warn the inhabitants of the Town qualified to vote in Town affairs to meet and assemble at the -


HIGH SCHOOL CAFETERIA Saturday, the 5th day of March, A. D. 1955


at 9. 45 o'clock in the forenoon, the pools to be opened at 10. 00 A. M. and shall be closed at 8. 00 P. M., for the election of Town Offices:


ARTICLE 1. To bring in your votes on one ballot respectively for the following named Offices, to wit: One Selectman for the term of three years; two Members of the School Committee for the term of three years; one Moderator for the term of one year; one Member of the Wilmington Housing Authority for the term of five years.


You are also hereby further required and directed to notify and warn the said inhabitants of the Town of Wilmington who are qualified to vote on elections and town affairs therein, to assemble subsequently and meet in Town Meeting at Villanova Hall, Middlesex Avenue, in said Town of Wilmington


on Saturday, the 12th day of March, A. D. 1955 at 1. 30 P. M.


then and there to act on the following Articles:


ARTICLE 2. To hear the reports of Committees and act thereon.


ARTICLE 3. To see how much money the Town will appropriate for the expenses of the Town and salaries of the several Town Offices, and Departments and determine how the same shall be raised, whether by taxation, transfer from available funds or otherwise, or do anything in relation thereto.


ARTICLE 4. 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 anticipation of the revenue of the financial year, beginning January 1, 1955, and to issue notes therefor payable within one year, all in accordance with Sections 4 and 17, Chapter 44 of the General Laws.


ARTICLE 5. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Five Hundred Dollars ($500. 00) for the obser vance of Memorial Day and that the Moderator appoint a Committee who shall arrange and have charge of such observance, or do anything in relation thereto.


ARTICLE 6. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Seven Hundred Fifty Dollars ($750. 00) under the authority of Section 9, Chapter 40, of the General Laws as amended, for the purpose of providing suitable quarters for the William F. Tattersall Chapter #106, Disabled American Veterans, located at Wilmington, Mass. or do anything in relation thereto.


ARTICLE 7. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Seven Hundred Fifty Dollars ($750. 00) for the purpose of renewing under authority of Section 9 of Chapter 40, of the General Laws as amended, for the purpose of pro- viding suitable quarters for the William F. Tattersall Chapter #106, Disabled American Veterans, located at Wilmington, Mass., or do anything in relation thereto.


ARTICLE 8. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Seven Hundred Fifty Dollars ($750. 00) for the purpose of renewing under authority of Section 9 of Chapter 40 of the General Laws as amended, the lease of the Ameri can Legion Clubhouse, Inc., in Wilmington for the purpose of providing suitable headquarters for the Wilmington Post #136 of the American Legion or do anything in relation thereto.


ARTICLE 9. To see if the Town will vote to install street lights in the following streets:


King Street


5 lights


Suncrest Avenue 5 lights


Strout Avenue 3 11


Sewell Road 1


11


Powder House Circle 2


=


Roman Way 5


11


ARTICLE 10. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of One Hundred Dollars ($100.00), the money to be expended under the direction of the 4-H Town Committee, serving in co-operation with the Middlesex County Extensio Service, under the provisions of Section 40 to 45, Chapter 128, General Laws of Massachusetts or do anything in relation thereto. Request of the Wilmington 4-H Town Committee.


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ARTICLE 11. To see how much money the Town will vote to raise by taxation, or transfer from available funds, and ap- propriate for the purchase of a vehicle for the use of the Police Department and authorize the sale or turn-in of a present vehicle used by the Police Department, or do anything in relation thereto.


ARTICLE 12. To see if the Town will vote to transfer from available funds, and appropriate an amount of money to pay for an expert appraisal of the taxable property of the entire Town together with the preparation and acquisition of detailed tax maps and property records for the entire Town by an outside, disinterested firm, and authorize the Town Manager and the Board of Assessors to make a contract or contracts for such appraisal or take any other action in relation thereto. On petition of Rene J. LaRivee and others.


ARTICLE 13. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum not to exceed $3200. 00 for the purchase of a new truck and snow plow for the Cemetery Department, said money to be expended by the Cemetery Commissioners, or do anything in relation thereto. Request of the Cemetery Commissioners.


ARTICLE 14. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Selectmen to sell and convey or lease in the name and on behalf of the Town any portion or the whole of the parcel of land belonging to the Town on Bay Street on which the Maple Meadow School stands, together with the buildings thereon and fix the terms of sale or lease and/or the price or rent, or do any- thing in relation thereto. On petition of Harris P. Hemeon and Lauretta J. Palmer, President and Secretary of the White - field Association Inc. of Wilmington.


ARTICLE 15. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money for the purpose of acquiring as a site for a school building, a parcel of land situated off Glen Road, being the premises described in Transfer Certificate of Title No. 8900, registered in Book 47, Page 203 of the North Registry District of Middlesex County, and determine how the ap - propriation shall be raised, whether by taxation, by transfer from available funds, by borrowing, or otherwise, or do any- thing in relation thereto. Request of the Additional School Accommodations Committee.


ARTICLE 16. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or borrow or transfer from available funds in the Treasury a sum of money for the purchase or taking through the right of Eminent Domain land for a new Sub Fire Station in the Silver Lake area, fire truck and related equipment and for the erection of a suitable building to house said equipment. This to be done under the supervision of a Sub Fire Station Building Committee, this Committee to be appointed by the Moderator, or do anything in relation thereto. Request of the Sub Fire Station Committee.


ARTICLE 17. To see if the Town will vote to amend the By-Laws of the Town of Wilmington, Chapter 5, Section 24 by adding thereto the following to be known as Section 24A: "No person shall without a written permit from the Board of Select- nen or the Chief of Police and a written permit from the owner or occupant of land, fire or discharge any rifle, shotgun, ir-rifle or pistol on or across any land within the confines of the Town, but this section shall not prevent the use of such irearms in the lawful defense and protection of one's person or other human being or property, nor to veterinarians in the practice of their profession, nor in the performance of any duty required or authorized by law, nor to members of the Police Department in carrying out their duties and for target practice upon ranges first duly approved by the Chief of Police. "


ARTICLE 18. To see if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning By-Law and Plan by striking out Section 10A, under Area .egulations and substituting therefor the following: "Section 10A. In residence districts the lot of land for each dwelling hall contain a minimum frontage of 100 feet, a minimum depth of 150 feet, and a minimum lot area of 15, 000 square feet." In petition of Allick Epstein and others.


RTICLE 19. To see if the Town will vote to rezone as a light industrial district as defined in Section 7A of the Zoning By- aw, an area in the northeast section of Wilmington, bounded: on the east side at the most northerly point of intersection of allardvale Street and the Andover line; south to the center line of brook, north of Louis Doucette's house on Ballardvale treet; East in a straight line to the intersection of. Route 62 and North Reading line from this point along the boundary line E the two towns to the point of beginning, excepting a strip one hundred and fifty (150) feet wide on the east side of allardvale Street and a strip one hundred and fifty (150) feet wide on either side of Andover Street, or do anything in re - ition thereto. On request of the Planning Board.


RTICLE 20. To see if the Town will vote to transfer from available funds the sum of $20, 000. 00 for the establishment of Stabilization Fund in accordance with the provisions of General Laws, Chapter 40, Section 5B or do anything in relation ereto. On request of the Town Manager and the Board of Selectmen.


RTICLE 21. To see if the Town will vote to accept the following streets as Public Town Ways as laid out by the Selectmen id approved by the Planning Board: Strout Avenue, Sewell Road and Carson Avenue, South, and to raise by taxation or ansfer from available funds, and appropriate the sum of $1600. 00 for the purpose of putting said streets into passable ndition, or do anything in relation thereto. On request of the Town Manager and the Board of Selectmen.


ARTICLE 22. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $1500. 00 for the purpose of surveying and leparing for acceptance the following streets: Dunton Road, Gowing Road, Carter Street, Ledgewood Road formerly lown as Bellevue Road, Hilltop Road, Glenview Road, Oakridge Road, Carolyn Road, Chandler Road and Kelley Road, or


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do anything in relation thereto. On request of the Town Manager and the Board of Selectmen.


ARTICLE 23. To see if the Town will vote to raise by taxation or transfer from available funds and appropriate a sum of money not to exceed $15, 000. 00 for the purpose of extending or installing water mains on specified streets in accordance with the recommendation of the Water Main Extension Advisory Committee or do anything in relation thereto. On request of the Water Main Extension Advisory Committee.


ARTICLE 24. To see if the Town will vote to raise by taxation or transfer from available funds and appropriate the sum of $9,000. 00 for the purchase of a Roller for the use of the Highway Department and authorize the sale or turn-in of a present roller used by the Highway Department, or do anything in relation thereto. On request of the Superintendent of Highways.


ARTICLE 25. To see if the Town will vote to accept as a public way, authorize the taking or purchase of land and otherwise approve the reconstruction of that portion of West Street laid out by the Board of Selectmen and approved by the Planning Board and for that purpose to raise by taxation or transfer from available funds and appropriate the sum of $3000, or do anything in relation thereto. On request of the Board of Selectmen and the Town Manager.


ARTICLE 26. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Town Manager and the Selectmen to enter into a contractual agreement with the United States Government to enable the Town to receive funds as an advance grant for the purpose of preparing preliminary plans and specifications for the establishment of a sewerage system in the Town of Wilmington, or do anything in relation thereto. On request of the Town Manager.


ARTICLE 27. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Town Manager and the Board of Selectmen to sell town radio equipment and facilities and enter into a contractual agreement for the provision and servicing of radio facilities by the New England Telephone and Telegraph Company and to raise by taxation or transfer from available funds and appropriate a sum of money necessary to effectuate the agreement. On request of the Town Manager.


ARTICLE 28. To see if the Town will vote to accept as a public way, authorize the taking or purchase of land and otherwise approve the construction of Garden Court Extension as laid out by the Board of Selectmen and approved by the Planning Board and for that purpose to raise by taxation or transfer from available funds and appropriate the sum of $1600.00 or do anything in relation thereto. On request of the Town Manager .


ARTICLE 29. To see if the Town will vote to accept the provisions of General Laws, Chapter 48, Section 58A, or do any- thing in relation thereto. On request of the Fire Chief.


Hereof fail not and make due return of this Warrant, or a certified copy thereof, with your doings thereon to the Town Clerk, as soon as may be and before said meeting. Given under our hands and seal of said Town this Day of February, A. D. , One Thousand Nine Hundred and Fifty-Five.


SELECTMEN OF WILMINGTON


Joseph H. Woods Wavie M. Drew Charles H. Black E. Hayward Bliss


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TOWN ACCOUNTANT


ANALYSIS OF THE CASH ACCOUNTS - for the Year Ending December 31, 1954


TAXES


Balance as at January 1, 1954 Add: Cash Receipts during 1954


$ 546, 719. 86 1,887,731.89


2, 434, 451. 75


Deduct: Cash Expenditures during 1954


2,062,519.57 $ 371,932. 18


RECEIPTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 12/31/54


Tax Collections :


Prior years levy, Poll, Personal and Real Estate


36, 843. 74 577,528. 81


614, 372. 55


Tax Titles Redeemed


15,006. 23


Selectmen's Land Sale Proceeds (Sale of Town Owned Property)


1,795. 10


Payments in Lieu of Taxes (State Treasurer)


1,088.86


GRANTS AND GIFTS


Federal Grants:


Aid to Dependent Children, Aid


13,689. 73


Aid to Dependent Children, Administration


1,985. 34


Old Age Assistance, Assistance


31,873. 77


Old Age Assistance, Administration


2,409.39


Disability Assistance, Assistance


5,115. 16


Disability Assistance, Administration


342. 14


55,415. 53


Construction Grants -in-Aid:


Comm. of Mass., Chap. 90 Const. 1952-1953


10,976. 52


Comm. of Mass., Chap. 90 Maint. 1952-1953


1,477.59


Comm. of Mass., Chap. 81 - 1953


10,431.00


Comm. of Mass., Chap. 81 - 1954


10,143. 63


County Treas., Chap. 90 Constr. & Maints. 1952-1953


5,488. 26


38,517.00


Adult Evening Vocational Training School


State Treasurer - Smith-Hughes & Geo. Barton Account


698. 09


Tuition Fees paid


900.00


1,598.09


RECEIPTS AVAILABLE FOR APPROPRIATION - BUT NOT SO APPROPRIATED


Repayments from Middlesex County Dog Office / License Fees


1,720.93


Accrued Interest - Sale of Water Bonds


107.66


Premium on Sale of Bonds (Water


240.00


Water Rate Collections


57,963. 10


Water Service Collections


2,227.60


Misc. Water Dept. Collections


67. 37


60,258.07


Water Guaranteed Deposits


15,426. 25


Refunds:


Welfare Department (Grants)


151. 35


E & D previous years Appropriations


84. 55


Hurricane Account (Check Refunded)


33. 75


Appropriation overpayments


865. 02


1,134.67


Old Age Assistance, Recoveries


809. 50


Aid to Dependent Children, Recoveries


904. 80


Traffic Light Repair Costs, paid over to Treasurer


-164. 95


80,766. 83


AMOUNTS BORROWED


Short Term:


To pay expenditures of Town Departments until taxes are collected


400,000.00


To carry on Chapter 90 and Chapter 81 work until grants from Comm. and County are received


32,950.00


Temporary Loans in Anticipation of authorized bonds issued


165,000.00


597, 950.00


Long Term: Proceeds from Sale of Bonds floated for New Well Field


60,000.00


Balance on hand as at December 31, 1954


Current year's levy, Poll, Personal and Real Estate


63


AGENCY AND TRUST FUNDS


Amounts withheld from wages and salaries for payments to the Depositaries for: U. S. Witholding Taxes Retirement System Deductions Blue Cross /Shield Deductions Group Life Insurance Plan


56,927. 73


12,752.55


3,645. 64


1,147.50


Amounts received by the Treasurer for submittal to the Trustee of Trust Funds Dog License Fees collected by the Town Clerk for the Middlesex County Treasurer


74, 473. 42 1,000.00 1,934.60


RECEIPTS RESERVED FOR APPROPRIATION - RESTRICTED


Sale of Cemetery Lots Fund


1,907.00


REVOLVING FUNDS


Wilmington School Lunch Program


31,132. 88


Wilmington High School Athletic Association


1,414.67


MISCELLANEOUS RECEIPTS


Amounts received from Insurance Companies, for Fire reimbursements, Short rate cancellations and Dividend Discounts


3, 743. 61


Boston & Maine R. R. Reimbursement for Fire Services


120.00


American Red Cross, Lowell Chapter, Reimbursement for Lifeguard services


320.00


New England Tel. & Tel. Co. Public Telephone Commissions


2.31


Removal of Old Fire Station


50.00


4th District Court Fines


10.00


ESTIMATED RECEIPTS


Income Taxes:


School Aid


90,170. 68 12,060.00


102,230.68


Corporation Taxes


16,080.00


Licenses: Liquor


3,200.00


Department of Standards


26.00


3,226. 00


Interest & Costs on Taxes:


Tax Collections


2,090.06


Tax Titles Redeemed


1,063.98


3, 154. 04


General Government:


Town Manager's Receipts


24. 10


Town Clerk's Receipts


1,968. 45


Town Collector's Receipts


446. 50


Planning Board Receipts


81.00


Selectmen's Receipts


454. 50


2,974.55


Protection of Persons & Property:


Police Dept. Receipts


36. 50


Tree Department Receipts


45. 50


Building Inspector,


Building Permits


1,364.00


Plumbing Permits


954.00


2,318.00


Sealer of Weights & Measures' Receipts


179.05


2,579.05


Health & Sanitation R ceipts


Board of Health Receipts


975.00


Public Health Nurse Receipts


594.00


Reimbursement for T. B. Patients


126.00


1,695.00


Highway Department:


State Treasurer, Reimbursement for Snow & Ice Removal


141. 75


Charities & Soldiers Benefits:


Temporary Aid


State Reimbursements


2,151.92


Aid to Dependent Children


10,415.03


Old Age Assistance


26,251. 49


Disability Assistance


7,795. 86


Veterans Benefits


4,684. 23


Meal Taxes, State Treasurer


2,004.25


Disability Assistance, Administration, Reimbursement


171.08


Rental of Welfare Offices (covers a two year period)


784. 35


2,959.68


64


51,298. 53


Town Allocation


Schools & Libraries:


School Construction, State Reimbursement


26,472. 89


Vocational School Reimbursements, State


2,272. 15


Transportation Reimbursements, State


18,437. 63


Vocational Training Reimbursements, City of Boston


838. 99


Adult Evening Vocational Receipts (Other cities and towns)


433. 45


Library Receipts


213. 89


48,669.00


Cemetery Department Receipts


3,089.00


Motor Vehicle Excise Tax Collections: Prior Years Taxes


12,236. 51


Current Years Taxes


54, 745. 67


66,982. 18


Land Court Refunds (Portion of Tax Foreclosure fees reimbursed)


34. 75


TOTAL RECEIPTS RECEIVED DURING 1954


$1,887, 731. 89


COMPARISON OF RECEIPTS USED BY ASSESSORS IN SETTING 1954 TAX RATE WITH ACTUAL 1954 RECEIPTS


USED BY ASSESSORS IN 1954 TAX RATE


ACTUAL 1954 RECEIPTS


ACTUAL RECEIPTS / MORE - LESS THAN ESTIMATED


Income Taxes:


School allocation


90,170. 68


Town allocation


92,907.68


12,060.00


/ 9,323.00


Corporation Taxes


17,415. 78


16,080.00


- 1, 335. 78


Reimbursement on account of Publicly owned lands


50. 42


1,088.86


/ 1,038.44


Old Age Tax (Meals)


1,962.95


2,004.25


1 41. 30


Motor Vehicle & Trailer Excise Taxes


40,000.00


65,135. 54


/25,135.54


Licenses


3,000.00


3,226.00


1


226.00


General Government


2,500.00


2,974. 55


1


474. 55


Protection of Persons & Property


1,000.00


2,579.05


$ 1,579,05


Health & Sanitation


800.00


1,695.00


1


895.00


Highways


141. 75


1


141. 75


Charities (other than Federal Grants)


23,000.00


20,681.80


- 2, 318. 20


Old Age Assistance (other than Federal Grants)


28,000.00


26, 745. 28


- 1,254. 72


Veterans Services


3,200.00


4,684. 23


$ 1,484.23


Schools (other than Income Taxes )


25,000.00


21,982. 22


- 3,017. 78


Libraries


100.00


213. 89


113. 89


Cemeteries (other than trust funds and sale of lots)


2,000.00


3,089.00


+ 1,089.00


Interests


3,300.00


3, 154. 04


145. 96


State Assistance for School Construction


27, 325.00


26,472. 89


- 852. 11


Dog Licenses (fees reimbursed)


1,500.00


1,720.93


1 220. 93


273,061.83


305,899. 96


$32,838.13


TRUST FUND ACCOUNTS


PRINCIPAL


ACCUMULATED INTEREST


BALANCE 12/31/ 54


n Custody of Treasurer:


ecture Fund: S. D. J. Carter


7,000.00


553. 41


7,553. 41


chool Fund: Sears Cook Walker


257.00


136. 99


393. 99


ibrary Funds:


Benjamin Buck


500.00


77. 01


577.01


Chester M. Clark ยท


500.00


370. 77


870. 77


Burnap


200. 00


31. 42


231. 42


Charlotte M. Smith


500.00


153. 10


653. 10


ark Fund: Sabre Carter Common


200.00


43. 80


243. 80


emetery Funds:


5,000.00


585. 51


5,585. 51


Perpetual Care


12,225.00


2,639. 17


14, 964. 17


26, 382.00


4,591. 18


31,073. 18


1


Lizzie B. Sweatt


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TOWN OF WILMINGTON BALANCE SHEET - DECEMBER 31, 1954


GENERAL ACCOUNTS


Assets


Liabilities and Reserve


Cash: General


371,932. 18


Temporary Loans: In Anticip. Revenue


100,000.00


Town Collector


25. 00


In Anticip. Reimb. 32,950.00


Water Department


15.00


In Anticip. Serial Issues


150,000.00


Library Department


10.00


Water Guarantee Deposits


Board of Health


10.00


60.00


Agency:


Accounts Receivables:


County Dog Licenses 77. 40


1953 Poll Tax


12.00


Excess -Sales of Lands of


1953 Pers. Prop. Tax


967. 90


1954 Poll Tax


84.00


Redemption of Assigned Tax Titles 51. 81


210.01


1954 Real Est. Tax


61,993.28


69,309.50


Tailings: Unclaimed checks


179. 9.


Motor Vehicle Excise:


15. 72


Levy of 1953


327. 65


Gifts & Bequests: High School Band Fund


117. 57


In Litigation


393. 02


6,586. 64


Recoveries:


Aid to Depend. Children


655. 20


Tax Possessions


14, 936. 56


Departmental:


Aid to Depend. Child. Aid 5,529.97


General Relief


2,207. 13


Aid to Depend. Child. Admin. 1,601.31


Aid to Depend. Child.


2,658.40


4,865. 53


Old Age Assist., Aid


7,496. 49


Water Rates


13,309. 02


Old Age Assist., Admin. 2,175. 54


Water Services


333.49


Disab. Assistance, Admin.


47. 34


Vocational Education:


Geo. Barden Fund


698.09


County


5,550.00


22,806. 37


Unprovided/Overdrawn Accts.


Overlay Deficits: Levy of 1929


8. 10


1934


6. 11


1935


6,37


Revenue: General


25,227. 50


Water Estensions, 1954


3, 425. 56


1937


18. 50


1938


20.06


Fire-Police Const.


1,389.41


1939


25. 27


Elem. School Const.


56,931. 29


1940


27. 82


High School Const.


16,075. 68


Water Construction


46,844. 60


149, 894. 04


Overestimates 1954:


County:


1944


23. 31


1945


31. 71


1946


82. 36


1947


102.00


Sale of Real Estate Fund


3,600. 00


1948


129,83


Sale of Cemetery Lots Fund


1,933.00


1949


175. 95


Reserve Fund - Overlay Surplus


6. 3*


1950


85.40


Overlay Reserved for Abatements; Levy of 1954


4, 387. 92


Premium on Sale of Bonds


40.00


Group Life Insurance Plan


284. 15


Due from Trust Funds:


Carter Lecture


146.00


Motor Vehicle Excise


6,586. 64


Library


150.61


296. 61


Tax Title & Possess. 42, 731. 43


Overdrawn Accts:


Departmental Revenue 4,865. 53 Water 13, 642. 51


67,826. 1.


Water Available Surplus


15,979. 80


Reserve for Petty Cash Advances


60. 00


Loans Authorized & Unissued


1,225,000.00


Loans Authorized


1, .375,000.00


Surplus Revenue


155,067. 79


1, 932, 304. 10




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