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466 CD Yor the expenses or tne sewer maintenance department . . . . . . . . . . 8 , 600 . 0u ;C g or the expenses of lowering brooks . . 500. 00 For the removal of ashes and care of dumps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 , 2b'U . 0u Mr . ire° Moulton asked what this a1,.propriation was for , who did, ' the work on the care of dumps and removal of ashes , and how much of the apptopriation of 42 , 250 . 00 was for the caretaker or the dumps . Selectman Mr , Custance , informs , about e2 , I00 . uc was paid out for labor , and the work was done by the highway department . Mr . F . Moulton was of the opinion , this item should come under the highway department , therefore moved this appropriation be under that department , although not his intention of increase- ing the highway appropriation . VOTED iMr . Jos . Cotton moved to lay this appropriation upon the table until tne highway appropriation came up for consider- ation , which was carried unanimously . 9 : U7 Y .M. For the expense of collecting garbarge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 , 660 . 0U For the maintenance and care of highways . . oo * * * . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 , 00U . 00 Mr. J . Goti► on states did not reali ;.. e this article so near and voted to lay the highway appropriation on the table . VOTED .s Mt . Coolidge moved that the motion relative to the highy, ays be ta4en from the table , and it was so voted, unanimously . 9 : 09 P .M . VOTED : Mr . bred Moulton then offered the following motion; " That the sum of 42 , 250 . 0Q asked for in the removal of ashes and the care of dumps be included in the appropriation of 460 , 000 . 00 as approved and requested , for highway maintenance . " This motion was carried unanimously . 91;0 P .M . Lelectman Dr . Shannon and Mr . Ross both :;tested they did not feel as though , the original appropriation of the highway depart- ment should be reduced . iviotion by Mr . Coolidge , to amend the previous motion by in- creasing the amount from 460, 000 . 00 to 462 , 250 . 00 . When put to a vote by the Moderator , this motion was lost . 9 : 11 P .M . Mr . C . . . Badley asked if this amount included the completion of thework on Aill Street . Reply by Mr . Ross . it did not . Moderator , Mr . Holt , then presented Mr . Moulton ' s original motion to the meeting , namely , that the sum for the maintenance and cure of highways be 460 . 000 . 00 , which would include 42 , 250 . 00 for removal of ashes and care of dumps , same was carried unanimously . 9 313 For highway construction (Mass . Ave .Lake 5t . , to Lincoln 5t . , ) the same` to be expended in conjunction with the State and Count/ under the authority of Chapter 90 of the General Laws.. • • . • • . . • I2, 000 . 00 bor equipment and repairs of traffic beacon signals . . . . . . .,. 300 . 00 For Mainten$nce and operation , antomatic traffic sign als . . . 750 . u0 vuestion by Mr . Badley , regarding the traffic beacon at the junction of Concord Ave . and Waltham St . , reply , same was to be discontinued • For construction and repair of street signs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . S Q 0 tor the construction of sidewalks of granolithio where tie a�n� ora will pay ons half of the expense . . . . . o o n s e e si o e di e s t • • • 3 , 500 . 00