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Article 55. To see if the Town will vote to raise by taxation or transfer from available funds and appropria the sum of three hundred dollars ($300. 00) or any other sum therefor, for the Wilmington Council for the Aging or do anything in relation thereto. Request of Frank H. McLean and others. Finance Committee d - approved. On a motion by Mr. McLean it was voted to pass over the article.
Article 56. To see if the Town will vote to instruct the Town Manager to appoint a committee of five mem bers said committee to investigate and report to the next annual town meeting or earlier on the possibility the town constructing an outdoor skating rink having mechanical refrigeration, or do anything in relation
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reto. Request of Larz Neilson and others. Finance Committee approved. Motion by Mr. Neilson - hove that the Town vote to instruct the Town Manager to appoint a committee of five persons, that this mmittee study and investigate the possibility of the Town building and constructing and operating a muni - al skating rink having mechanical refrigeration, under the provisions of Chapter 40, Section 5, of the neral Laws, and that this committee report its findings and recommendations at a subsequent Town Meet- gnot later than the next annual Town Meeting. Voted unanimously.
. Coolidge asked the meeting to stand and show their appreciation for Mr. Hagerty's faithful service to Town as a Selectman and former member of the Board of Health. Mr. Hagerty has taken a position in State of Connecticut, and this is his last Town meeting in Wilmington.
tion to adjourn - voted. Adjourned at 10. 05 p. m. Total voters at afternoon session - 402, total voters evening session - 278.
tal Voted as follows:
By Taxation
$2,076, 338. 50
By Transfer 104,023. 86
By Borrowing 13,000.00
Grand Total $2, 193, 362. 36
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WARRANT - THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
iddle sex County ss.
o either of the constables of the Town of Wilmington
REETINGS: In the name of the Commonwealth you are hereby required to notify and warn the inhabitants said town who are qualified to vote in Primaries to meet in -
High School Cafeteria - Church Street Tuesday, the Twenty-sixth day of April, 1960
2. 45 o'clock P. M., for the following purposes:
bring in their votes to the Primary Officers for the Election of Candidates of Political Parties for the Ellowing offices:
2 Delegates At Large to the National Convention of the Democratic Party.
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Alternate Delegates At Large to the National Convention of the Democratic Party.
Delegates At Large to the National Convention of the Republican Party.
Alternate Delegates At Large to the National Convention of the Republican Party.
District Delegates to the National Convention of the Democratic Party - 5th Congressional District. Alternate District Delegates to the National Convention of the Democratic Party - 5th Congressional Dist. District Delegates to the National Convention of the Republican Party - 5th Congressional District.
Alternate District Delegates to the National Convention of the Republican Party - 5th Congressional Dist.
District Members of State Committee - (One Man and One Woman) for each political party for the 7th Senatorial District.
2 Members of the Democratic Town Committee.
3 Members of the Republican Town Committee.
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WARRANT - THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS (Continued)
Presidential Preference.
The Polls will be open from 3. 00 p. m. to 8. 00 p. m.
Hereof fail not and make due return of this warrant with your doings thereon at the time and place of said meeting.
Given under our hands this 28th day of March, A. D. , 1960.
Signed Nicholas L. DeFelice ) Wavie M. Drew of ) Selectmen Donald C. Kidder )
John Brooks 1 Wilmington
Wilmington - April 4, 1960
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Middlesex, SS
I this day posted attested copies (9) of the within notice in accordance with the By-Laws of the Town of Wilmington, at the following locations; Elia's Store, West Street; North Wilmington Post Office; Elia's Stor Middle sex Avenue; Lucci's Market, Lowell Street; Post Office, Wilmington Square; Bedell's Market, Burlington Avenue; Tatersall's, Main Street; Stevens Market, Main Street; and the Police, Fire Station, Church Street.
Signed A. John Imbimbo Constable of Wilmington
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS OF PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY - Tuesday, April 26, 1960
In accordance with the foregoing Warrant, the meeting was called to order by the presiding officer, Mrs. Wavie M. Drew at 2. 50 p. m. The Warrant was read by Mrs. Drew.
The ballot box was examined and found empty, the register indicating 00000. The ballot box was locked an the keys delivered to the police officer on duty. At 3. 00 p. m the polls were declared open. At 8. 00 p. m the polls were declared closed.
Democratic ballots on hand at opening of polls - 3793, Democratic ballots cast - 171 = 3622. Two bundle of ballots opened (100 per bundle). Thirty-one (31) ballots unused (2 extra ballots were found in one bundle No spoiled ballots. Balance on hand of unused Democratic ballots - 3653.
Republican ballots on hand at opening of polls - 3979, Republican ballots cast - 124 = 3855. Two bundles of ballots opened (100 per bundle). Seventy- seven (77) ballots unused -(1 extra ballot found in a bundle). No spoiled ballots. Balance on hand of unused Republican ballots - 3932.
Total votes cast - 295, per voting check list. Ballot box indicator read 295.
Following is the vote as announced by the presiding officer.
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REPUBLICAN PARTY
Delegates at Large and Alternate Delegates at Large to the National Convention:
Delegates:
Delegates:
Cast
Foster Furcolo
135
John W. McCormack
130
Joseph W. Martin, Jr.
110
John M. Lynch 127
Thomas A. Pappas
105
Robert F. Murphy
124
Ralph H. Bonnell
108
Joseph D. Ward
120
Mary R. Wheeler
106
Edward J. McCormack, Jr.
128
Daniel E. McLean
107
Thomas J. Buckley
125
Fred Lamson
110
John F. Collins
132
Frank S. Giles
108
Joseph William Belanger
112
Robert F. Bradford
111
John E. Powers
123
Blanks
137
John F. Thompson
113
Total
1240
Endicott Peabody
125
Robert Francis Kennedy
128
Alternate Delegates:
Howard W. Fitzpatrick
127
Lloyd B. Waring
106
Garrett H. Byrne
115
John A. Volpe
109
Balcom S. Taylor
113
Georgia E. Ireland
101
Mary L. Fonseca
112
Geroge D. Hammond
103
John L. Saltonstall, Jr.
124
Bruce Crane
102
Betty Taymor
113
Irene K. Thresher
101
Stephen T. Chumura
113
Richard F. Treadway
103
Bernard Solomon
114
Augustus G. Means
106
Kenneth J. Kelley
116
Andrew A. Hunter
100
A. Frank Foster
116
George L. Sargent
102
Thomas J. O'Connor, Jr.
119
Blanks
207
Blanks
1200
1240
4104
Alternate Delegates;
William F. Donoghue
116
Charles N. Collatos
106
Mary DePasquale Murray
107
Peter J. Rzeznikiewicz
104
Edward King
110
Paula K. Lewellen
89
Blanks
58
'otal
248
Anthony M. Scibelli
102
Richard Maguire
107
Paul W. Glennon
103
larold W. Hartwell, Jr.
96
Dan H. Fenn, Jr.
105
Dorothea S. Dodge
92
Thomas J. Noonan
110
lanks
60
Blanks
773
otal
248
Total
2052
elegate:
oy Charles Papalia
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lanks
117
otal
124
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District Delegates and Alternate District Delegates o National Convention - 5th District:
Delegates:
Harrison Chadwick
101
Joseph A. DeGuglielmo
107
Cornelius W. Phillips, Jr.
102
Alternate Delegates:
DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Delegates at Large and Alternate Delegates at Large to the National Convention:
Vote
Vote Cast
Leverett Saltonstall
118
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. 120
REPUBLICAN PARTY
State Committee 7th District (Man):
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107
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Delegates:
Cornelius F. Kiernan
114
State Committee 7th District (Woman):
Paula K. Lewellen
96
Richard K. Donahue
128
Blanks
28
Daniel D. O'Dea
111
Total
124
Blanks
210
Total
684
Town Committee:
E. Hayward Bliss
115
Alternate Delegates:
Wavie M. Drew
115
Charles F. J. Harrington
108
John Robert Evans
109
Helen G. Droney
109
Paul G. Godzyk
109
Blanks
125
Donald C. Kidder
109
Total
342
Ruth M. Kitchener
110
Mary E. Murphy
102
Delegate:
Howard J. Murphy
102
David Franklin
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Ralph B. Odiorne
106
Blanks
157
Hazel W. Odiorne
105
Total
171
Elinor S. Poloian
98
Maude W. Richardson
99
Roland I. Wood
109
Stanley J. Bocko
40
James E. Poloian
98
Henrietta C. Tuttle
99
Richard K. Donahue
85
Charles H. Black
117
Harold J. Lee
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John C. Lapper
101
Blanks
31
Helen M. Reynolds
99
Total
171
Melvin L. Cassidy
97
Philip E. Nelson
98
Mabel W. Ingalls
100
Helen Gilbride Droney
80
M. Flora Kasabuski
105
Margaret Nickles
47
Augustus T. Norton, Jr.
104
Blanks
44
Ernest E. Ardolino
100
Total
171
Norbert L. Sell
104
Betty Jane Evans
102
Town Committee:
Albert E. Kitchener
110
James L. Mclaughlin
120
Winthrop S. Polsey
97
Edward J. Curtis
104
Florence B. Polsey
98
James P. Donahue
109
Ernest J. Castonguay
.95
Edward F. Mclaughlin
112
Norma J. Castonguay
95
Ralph D. Peterson
95
Madelon C. Slater
105
Cecil W. Cantrell, Jr.
107
Arnold F. Lanni
96
Frank J. Nelson
94
John J. Savko
97
Rene J. LaRivee
108
Millard C. Pipes
102
Mary L. Cunningham
108
Blanks
733
Alice T. Ryan
106
Total
4340
Henry J. Gregory
104
Ernest M. Crispo
127
Presidential Preference:
Phyllis M. O'Leary
118
Richard Nixon
98
Elizabeth Kelley
114
Barry Goldwater
1
Timothy J. Kane
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Dwight Eisenhower
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Alfred E. Lynch
114
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DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Vote Cast
District Delegates and Alternate District Delegates to National Convention 5th District
Vote
Cast
Edward P. Gilgun
121
State Committee 7th District (Man):
Firmo Correa
5
State Committee 7th District (Woman):
REPUBLICAN PARTY
DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Vote Cast
Town Committee (Continued):
Franklin E. Britt
104
Oliver A. Aruda
94
Gerald A. Fagan 122
Eleanor F. O'Keeffe
112
Mary A. Grimes
117
Francis J. Hagerty
100
Edward J. Shelley
114
Mary S. Mclaughlin
110
Anna M. Visconti
45
Thomas J. Reidy, Jr.
19
Francis X. Lewis
25
William E. Donahue
3
John J. Slattery
23
Harlow A. Miller
24
Louis Picanso
19
Charles M. Kelley
16
Maynard C. Eaton
18
Fayette G. Cantrell
16
John Rees
9
Paul Ryan
16
William V. Bovitz
5
James A. Tildsley
5
Simon Cutter
18
Robert H. Barry
17
Daniel E. O'Keeffe
17
Edward F. Mclaughlin, Jr.
14
Francis A. Mulholland
14
Fred F. Cain
39
Jean M. Lewis
23
William C. Hennessy
8
Joseph Leo Berrett
14
Mary T. Mulholland
7
Paul H. Niles
25
E. Harrison Rideout
3
Howard R. Whitman
1
James Leo Woods
William Rogers
1
William Smith
1
P. Reese
1
Richard Mclaughlin
1
Richard Harding
3
Blanks
2911
Total
5985
Presidential Preference:
Kennedy
135
Stevenson
5
Johnson
1
Humphrey
1
Blanks
29
Total
171
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WARRANT FOR STATE PRIMARY - TUESDAY, SEPT. 13, 1960 TOWN OF WILMINGTON - COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
Middlesex County SS. To: Either of the Constables of the Town of Wilmington
GREETINGS: In the name of the Commonwealth you are hereby required to notify and warn the inhabitants of said town who are qualified to vote in Primaries to meet in the
High School Cafeteria, Church Street Tuesday, the Thirteenth Day of September, 1960
at 12. 45 o'clock P. M. for the following purposes:
To bring in their votes to the Primary Officers for the Nomination of Candidates of Political Parties for th following offices:
Senator in Congress
For this Commonwealth
Governor
Lieutenant Governor
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Attorney General
Treasurer and Receiver-General
Auditor of the Commonwealth
Representative in Congress
Councillor
Senator
2 - Representatives in General Court
Register of Probate and Insolvency
2 - County Commissioners
County Treasurer
District Attorney (to fill vacancy)
Northern District
The polls will be open from 1.00 P. M. to 8. 00 P. M. Hereof fail not and make return of this warrant with your doings thereon at the time and place of said meeting.
Given under our hands this 25th Day of August, A. D. 1960
Signed Nicholas L. DeFelice ) Wavie M. Drew 1
Board of
John Brooks 1 Selectmen
Donald C. Kidder 1
Return of Service Middlesex, SS. Wilmington, Massachusetts August 26, 1960
I this day posted attested copies of the within notice at the following named places; Wilmington Post Office, Main Street; North Wilmington Post Office, Middlesex Avenue; Bedell's Market, Burlington Avenue; Elia's Store, Lowell Street; Elia's Country Store, Middlesex Avenue; Lucci's Market, Lowell Street; Police Stati Adelaide Street; Fire Station, Church Street; Tatersall's, Main Street. All are located in said Wilmingto
A true copy: Attest:
Signed
A. John Imbimbo Constable of Wilmington
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Signed
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STATE PRIMARY ELECTION - September 13, 1960 High School Cafeteria, Church Street, Wilmington, Mass.
In accordance with the foregoing warrant the meeting was called to order by the Deputy Warden, Mrs. Esther L. Russell, at 12. 45 P. M. The ballot box was examined by the Deputy Warden, Police Officer and Ballot Box Clerk. The ballot box was found to be empty and registered 00000. The keys were delivered to the Police Officer in charge.
The Deputy Warden read the Warrant. Upon a motion by Mr. Ring the Warrant was accepted as read. The election workers were sworn to the faithful performance of their duties. Two ballot clerks counted and dis- tributed the ballots to the other ballot clerks. The Polls were declared open at 1. 00 P. M.
Following is the result of the Election as announced by the Warden:
REPUBLICAN PARTY
DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Senator in Congress:
Votes
Senator in Congress:
Votes
Leverett Saltonstall
371
Foster Furcolo
260
Blanks
17
Edmund C. Buckley
115
388
Thomas J. O'Connor, Jr.
352
Governor:
Blanks
55
John A. Volpe
370
782
Blanks
18
Governor:
388
Joseph D. Ward
189
Lieutenant Governor:
Francis E. Kelly
152
Augustus G. Means
372
John F. Kennedy
62
Blanks
15
Alfred Magaletta
13
Others
1
Robert F. Murphy
116
388
Endicott Peabody
203
Secretary:
Gabriel Francis Piemonte
39
Edward W. Brooke
358
Blanks
8
Blanks
30
782
Attorney General:
Edward F. Mclaughlin, Jr.
628
George Michaels
360
Pasquale Caggiano
130
Blanks
28
Blanks
24
388
782
Treasurer:
Secretary:
Walter J. Trybulski
226
Kevin H. White
315
Francis Andrew Walsh
139
Francis X. Ahearn
251
Blanks
20
Margaret F. McGovern
169
Others
3
Blanks
47
388
782
Auditor:
Attorney General:
Gardner B. Wardwell
367
Edward J. McCormack, Jr.
678
Blanks
21
Blanks
104
388
782
Congressman:
Treasurer:
John Thomas Driscoll
261
Samuel S. Pollard
15
George F. Hurley
52
Others
1
John B. Kennedy
92
John M. Kennedy
32
Patrick F. McDonough
200
Robert J. Sullivan
86
Blanks
59
103
782
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F. Bradford Morse
182
Blanks
190
388
388
Lieutenant Governor:
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REPUBLICAN PARTY
DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Votes
Councillor:
Auditor:
William A. Warren
355
Thomas J. Buckley
574
Blanks
33
John F. Hynes
147
388
Blanks
61
Senator:
Arthur J. Gorrasi
348
Congressman:
Blanks
40
Thomas F. Duffy, Jr.
165
David Franklin
20
Representatives in General Court (vote for two):
Frank D. Tanner
370
Lester W. Bowen
315
Others
1
F. Bradford Morse
4
Blanks
90
Samuel S. Pollard
15
776
Blanks
54
Register of Probate and Insolvency:
782
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County Commissioners (vote for two):
William G. Andrew
241
William J. Deignan
34
Carleton R. Leavitt
132
James J. Dougherty
64
Frederick Lowe
121
Francis J. Lane
40
Edward C. Uehlein
79
Raymond J. Raney
20
John J. White
125
Patrick J. Walsh
176
Blanks
78
Blanks
69
776
County Treasurer:
Senator:
Edward James O'Donoghue
38
Lawrence F. Hurley
65
Others
6
James J. Long
142
Blanks
344
Harold W. McKelvey
334
Raymond Stevenson
13
William R. Sullivan
179
George P. Jeffreys
142
Blanks
49
James F. Mahan
130
782
Representatives in General Court (vote for two):
Thomas F. Donohue
634
John R. Mclaughlin
533
Blanks
397
TOTAL REPUBLICAN VOTERS
388
1564
Register of Probate and Insolvency:
John V. Harvey
515
Blanks
267
County Commissioners: (vote for two)
224
William P. Bowen
15
Lawrence W. Brennan
33
Patrick J. Brennan
19
Brown J. Caldwell
9
Theodore Campo
29
Joseph J. Corcoran
18
James A. Cullen
86
James W. Donahue
127
355
Councillor:
Blanks
33
Joseph Ray Crimmins
268
388
James J. Buckley
57
Robert E. Buckley
54
Michael J. MacDonald
137
William C. Madden
308
Ethel M. Simpson
79
Vote
District Attorney:
388
Richard S. Sanderson
82
Blanks
34
388
782
Edward L. Buckley
782
Hobart M. Burroughs
388
782
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DEMOCRATIC PARTY
DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Votes
Votes
County Commissioners (vote for two) - continued
County Treasurer:
Raymond E. Ennis
24
Timothy J. Cronin
296
Donald F. Fenton
74
Thomas B. Brennan
101
Francis M. Fitzpatrick
25
John B. Brown
14
George A. Galgay
5
Christopher Carolina
18
Anthony Galluccio
40
Frank M. DeFino
60
Charles W. Gately
18
Francis R. King
35
Francis J. Harrington
7
Francis J. Murphy
76
Stephen F. Hartigan
24
Cornelius R. Sullivan
102
Daniel L. Hurley
18
Blanks
80
Edward J. Kenney
8
782
John Mahoney
31
District Attorney:
James L. Mclaughlin
406
John J. Droney
423
Paul M. Mclaughlin
8
John F. Zamparelli
318
Frederick R. McMenimen
18
Blanks
41
John T. O'Brien
17
782
John Joseph Ryan, Jr.
13
John Sarno
9
TOTAL DEMOCRATIC VOTERS
782
Charles M. Sullivan
10
William A. Sullivan
22
Albert W. Zarella
28
Blanks
199
1564
The polls were declared closed at 8. 00 p. m.
The ballot box read 1171 due to the fact that one ballot jammed and caused the bell to ring twice. The actual total vote was - One Thousand One Hundred and Seventy (1170).
Ballots received from the State House -
Republican
3822
used - 388 + 1 void
Balance unused 3433
Democratic 3724
used - 782
Balance unused 2942
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WARRANT FOR THE SPECIAL TOWN MEETING - September 12, 1960 WITH ACTION TAKEN THEREON
To: Either of the Constables 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 Herbert C. Barrows Auditorium on Monday, the twelfth day of September next at 8. 00 P. M., to consider and act on the following Articles: -
Mr. Simon Cutter, moderator and Mr. Charles Black, Selectman met at the above auditorium at 8. 00 P. M. on Monday, September 12, 1960. Mr. Black moved that further reading of the warrant be dispensed with and that the meeting adjourn to the Barrows Auditorium, on Church Street, Wilmington, Massachusetts on September 19, 1960 at 8. 00 P. M. This action was taken due to the fact that hurricane "Donna" was then blowing at gale force through the town.
ADJOURNED SPECIAL TOWN MEETING - September 19, 1960
The moderator called the meeting to order at 8. 35 P. M. Mr. Cutter stated that he would not read the entire warrant at this time unless requested but each article would be read prior to action thereon. There being no objection this procedure was followed.
Article 1: To see if the Town will vote to accept a sum of money as a gift from the East Wilmington Im- provement Association, said gift to be held and invested as a trust fund, the income thereof to be used for the purchase of juvenile books for the Wilmington Public Library. The name of this trust fund to be the Eas Wilmington Improvement Association Trust Fund. On request of the East Wilmington Improvement Associa tion. Finance Committee approved.
Motion by Mrs. Drew: I move that the Town vote to accept the sum of Three Thousand Eight Hundred Twenty Dollars ($3, 820. 00) as a gift from the East Wilmington Improvement Association, said gift to be held and invested as a trust fund, the income thereof to be used for the purchase of juvenile books for the Wilmington Public Library. The name of this trust to be the East Wilmington Improvement Association Trust Fund. Motion approved unanimously.
Article 2: To see if the Town will vote to transfer the following described parcel of land from the Wildwor Cemetery to the Town of Wilmington for Highway purposes: Beginning at the point where the present right of-way line meets a stone wall on the boundary line between the land of Stevens and the Wildwood Cemetery, and approximately 400 feet from the intersection of Middlesex Avenue and Federal Street; thence southerly along Federal Street a distance of approximately 577 feet; thence westerly to the proposed right-of-way line then N 41028' 21"W, 561 feet along said right-of-way line to the beginning of a curb; thence northerly along said curve with a radius of 430 feet, approximately 16 feet to the center of the stone wall thence easterly along said stone wall a distance of approximately 15 feet to the point of beginning, containing approximately 7, 000 square feet or do anything in relation thereto. On request of the Board of Selectmen. Finance Committee approved. Motion: On a motion by Mr. Donald Kidder the above article was approved un- animously.
Article 3: To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Chief of the Fire Department or any appropriate officer or officers of the Town to execute an agreement between the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the Town or its Fire Department relative to the relocation of the Town's Fire Alarm System from the poles of the New England Telephone and Telegraph Company on Salem Street to an underground duct installed by the Town made necessary by the construction in a new location of a portion of Interstate Highway Route #93, as a State Highway, or do anything in relation thereto. On request of the Chief of the Fire Department.
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`inance Committee approved. Motion: On a motion by Mr. Boudreau the above article was approved unani- ously
Article 4: To see if the Town will authorize the Selectmen to execute, on behalf of the Town, a 'Cooperation .greement' between the Town and the Wilmington Housing Authority, providing for the cooperation required y the Urban Renewal Administration of the Housing and Home Finance Agency with respect to Land Assembly nd Redevelopment plan for the 'Wilmington Center' area in the Town of Wilmington; said agreement contain- ig provisions with respect to making cash grants-in-aid, constructing public improvements, conveying Town wned land to the extent required, vacating certain streets, altering and widening certain streets, improving ertain streets, crediting the Town for the cost of certain of the foregoing, and other forms of cooperation; opies of a draft of which proposed agreement are on file in the office of the Selectmen, the Wilmington ousing Authority, and the Town Clerk, or will take any other action with respect thereto. On request of ie Wilmington Housing Authority. Finance Committee approved. On a motion by Mr. Donald Kidder it as voted unanimously to take up Article #5 first and dispose of that article before voting on article #4.
rticle 5: To see if the Town, pur suant to the provisions of Section 26CC of the Housing Authority Law con- ined in Chapter 121 of the General Laws (Ter. Ed. ) as most recently amended, will appropriate from avail- le funds a sum of money for the purpose of defraying such part of the development, acquisition, and perating costs of the 'Wilmington Center' Urban Renewal Project in the Town of Wilmington, Massachusetts, ; will not be met by loans, contributions, or grants from the Federal Government or otherwise, and will ithorize the Selectmen, with approval of the Emergency Finance Board to borrow the whole or any part of e same. Discussion of this article will constitute a Public Hearing in accordance with Title I of the using Act of 1949 as amended and supplemented, and Federal regulations pur suant thereto, for the under - king by the Wilmington Housing Authority, with Federal financial assistance, of a Land Assembly and Re- :velopment Plan under Chapter 121 of the Massachusetts General Laws in the following area located in the Vilmington Center' section of the Town of Wilmington, County of Middlesex, Commonwealth of Massachu- tts and known as the 'Wilmington Center' Urban Renewal Project Massachusetts R-12, and bounded nerally by: a
Commencing at a point formed by the projected curb lines of Main Street (State Route #38 and numbered Route 129) and Church Street (numbered Route 62) at the southeasterly corner of the intersection and proceeding clockwise around the Project Area, the boundary extends in a northerly direction for a distance of seventy-five feet (75'+) at which point the boundary then changes to a southwesterly direction for a distance of fifty feet (50' +) to a point formed by the intersection of the projected curb lines of Main Street and Burlington Avenue (numbered Route 62) at the northwestern corner of this intersection. A
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