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TOWN OF LEXINGTON For the support of the dental clinic in the public schools 1500.00 For the expenses of elections and registrations of voters For the expenses of forest fires For the maintenance of Hastings Park For the maintenance of public health and sanitation For hydrant rental For the inspection of buildings 745.00 For the inspection of animals 200.00 For the payment of interest upon the public debt of the town 21500.00 For the expenses of insurance 2500.00 For the support of the libraries 8500.00 For military aid to be expended under Chapter 115 of the General Laws 100.00 For legal services 1650.00 For the support of the Police Department 19155.00 For the expenses of the Town Planning Board 890.00 For salary and expenses of the Sealer of Weights and Measures. 183.00 For salaries and expenses of the Selectmen's Department 2245.00 For State Aid 500.00 For salary and expenses of the Superintendent of Public Works 4350.00 For the expense of removal of snow 4000.00 For salary of the Treasurer of the Library 50.00 For Soldiers' relief 300.00 For Soldiers' burials 100.00 For salary and expenses of the Tax Collector (of which 81900 is for salary) 2350.00 For salary and expenses of the Treasurer (of which $700 is for salary) 900.00 For the protection of public shade trees and for the planting of shade trees 1500.00 For the expenses of the Town Hall 3670.00 For the maintenance of the town scales 25.00 For the salary of the Town Physician 100.00 For the expense of printing and publishing the Town Report 950.00 For salary and expenses of the Town Clerk (of which $1700 is for salary) 1850.00 For the payment of the bonded indebtedness of the town maturing in 1924. 57600.00 For salary and expenses of the Town Accountant 2650.00 1800.00 800.00 5.00 28 ANNUAL REPORT For the maintenance of Village Hall For vital statistics For the expense of watering troughs For unclassified expenses 800.00 50.00 100.00 200.00 ART. 8. On motion of Albert H. Burnham it was unanimously "VOTED. That there be appropriated and as- sessed for the construction of sidewalks of concrete or 2000.00 other material where the abutters will pay one-half the 2430.00 expense 81000.00." ART. 9. On -notion of Albert H, Burnham it was unanimously: "VOTED, that there be appropriated and as- sessed for the suppression of gy usy and brown tail moths in acrrord-Ince with chapter 132 of the General Laws $3275.00." ART. 10. On motion of Albert H. Burnham. it was unanimously "VOTED. that $1470 be appropriated and as- sessed for the payment of pensions to retired town veterans under Chapter 32, Sec. 52-55 of the General Laws." APT. 11. On motion of Albert H. Burnham it, was unanimously. "VOTFD, that $2500 be appropriated and as- sessed as a reserve fund for the current year under Chap. 40, Sect. 6. of the General Laws." ART. 12. On motion of Albert II. Burnham, it was unanimously, "VOTED. that 8870.00 be appropriated and assessed for pensions for retired members of the Police and Fire Departments under Chapter 32 of the General Laws." ART. 14. On motion of Albert H. Burnham. it was unanimously_ "VOTED. that the sum of $300 be appropri- ated and 'assessed for aid to Middlesex County Bureau of Agriculture and Home Economics." On motion of Fred H. Moulton, it was then unani- mously voted that Wilber F. Atwood be elected as Director of Agriculture and Home Economics for this town. ART. 23. VOTED that 8500 be appropriated and as- sessed for the use of the Water and Sewer Department for sewer connections. ART. 32. VOTED that 850 be appropriated and as- sessed for the use of the committee on Revision of Building Laws. ART. 3. Warrant February 18, 1924. On motion of Robert P. Clapp, Article 3 of the ad-