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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1934-10-29-STM-WARRANT T 0 W N WARRANT COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS MIDDLESEX, SS. To either of the Constables of the Town of Lexington, in said County, Greeting: In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, you are directed to notify the inhabitants of the Town of Lexington, qualified to vote in elections and in town affairs, to meet in the Cary Memorial Building, in said Lexington, on Monday, the twenty-ninth day of October, 1934 at 8:00 P. M. , then and there to act on the following articles: Article 1. To receive the report of any Board of Town Officers or 4 of any Committee of the Town, and to appoint other Committees. Article 2. To see if the Town will authorize the settlement of claims for damages by Guiseppe Chiuceariello resulting from sewer and highway takings by paying to him $400. in consideration of the conveyance by him to the Town of Lots 8, 9, 10 and 11 on a plan by Elliott dated August 10, 1918 and recorded with Middlesex South District Deeds, Plan Book 268, Plan 35, and a release of damages by him and a release of betterments by the town, and to place this parcel of land under the control of the Board of Selectmen, acting as a Board of Park Commissioners and to provide for said payment by transfer of said sum from available funds. 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 anticipation of the revenue of the financial year beginning January 1, 1935 and to issue a note or notes therefor, payable within one year, and to renew such note or notes as may be given for a period of less than one year in accordance with Section 17, Chapter 44, General Laws; any debt or debts incurred under thin vote to be paid from the revenue of the financial year beginning January 1, 1935. - 2 - Article 4. To see if the Town will vote to install street lights in the following streets: Fair Oaks Drive and Haskell Street., Article 5. To see if the Town will vote to transfer the sum of $8.17 from available funds to the Water Department Maintenance Account to pay a bill of the Lexington Plumbing and Heating Co. Inc. Frederick H. Chase, Trustee, incurred in 1933. Article 6. To see if the Town will vote to transfer sums from available funds to the following accounts: Assessors; Collector of Taxes; Printing Town By-Laws; Westview Cemetery; Water Maintenance; Welfare; Soldiers Relief; Other Finance Offices and Accounts; Elections and Registrations; Street Signs . Article 7. To see if the Town will vote to transfer sums from available funds for labor and material on public works and for other expenses in connection therewith to be expended by the Selectmen for the aid of persons employed under Emergency Relief Administration within the town. Article 8. To see if the Town will authorize or ratify the expenditure of funds allocated to the town by the Emergency Relief Administration of the United States in the deepening, widening and straightening of Clematis Brook in accordance with the plan of Metcalf & Eddy. Article 9. To see if the Town will authorize the Board of Selectmen to raze or demolish the old concrete standpipe on land of the Town near the new standpipe and provide for the payment of the cost thereof by transfer from other accounts, or by issue of bonds or notes of the Town, or by a loan under the National Industrial Recovery Act, so called, and Chapter 366 of the Acts of 1933, as amended, or by increasing the loan of $40,000. authorized by a town meeting held under date of August 14, 1933, or act in any manner relating thereto. Article 10. To see if the Town will vote to install water mains in the following unaccepted streets, subject to the assessment of betterments and to take by eminent domain the necessary easement therefor: Pl3mouth Road, from $bbb :ns -Roadeth an :easterly dirgction a distance of approximately 75 feet; Robbins Road from Plymouth Road im.a. southeasterlrd-iredt''on a distal approximately 105 feet; -ce o Pineknoll Road from the present end northerly a distance of approximately 100 feet; Chase Avenue from Bennett Avenue westerly, a distance of approximately 200 feet; and provide for said installations by transfer from available funds. Article 11. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Selectmen to install sewers in the following streets: Robbins Road, from Plymouth Road in a southeasterly direction a distance of approximately 105 feet; Plymouth Road, from Robbins Road in an easterly direction a distance of approximately 75 feet; and provide funds for said installations by transfer from other accounts. Article 12. To see if the Town will vote to transfer funds for the lowering of the water main in Pleasant Street and completing the Blossom Street extension and other emergency construction work, also for the- installation of water in other streets where it beeomes necessary so to do. Article 13. To see if the Town will vote to ratify the action of the Selectmen in installing water mains in the following streets, subject to the assessment of betterments; Simonds Road, from the present end in an easterly direction a distance of approximately lrf3 feet; Blake Road, from Simonds Road in a southeasterly direction a distance of approximately 3,.50 feet; Article 14. To see if the Town will vote to transfer funds from the Trunk Line Sewer Account (Arlington Line to Bow Street) to the Sewer Construction Account, and to the Maturing Debt Account. And you are directed to serve this Warrant seven days at least before the time of said meeting as provided in the-. By-Las of the Town. _ a aerSof, f 11. not, and Make dup-r-etiarn: on tni.p ifiarrant7., with your _ doings thereon., to the Town Clerk, on or before the time of said meeting. Given under our hands, at Lexington, this Sixteenth day of October 4.D.-, -134t - - -- ---, ) tft-AIR" -Ct 1\4 PL-0,-- IP i ect;,,,,,--i,4„ as404EDECTIVIEN I 4 OF r , / e t.--' LEXINGTON.