REPORT OF TOWN CLERK
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<br />In, the item for Other Expenses is included an amount
<br />of $500.00 for soundings in connection with the pro-
<br />posed new high, school project.
<br />Foreclosure and Redemption
<br />of Tax Titles
<br />Expenses
<br />1924 1935 1935
<br />Expended Requested Approved
<br />$1,482.70 $1,000.00 $ 500.00
<br />This appropriation of $:300.00 as approved is in addi-
<br />to the balance of $1,943.06 carried forward from 1934.
<br />Planning Board
<br />Expenses $ 149.41 $ 500.00 $ 250,00'
<br />Board of Appeals
<br />Expenses $ 162.54 $ 200.00 $ 200.00
<br />Police Department
<br />Salaries and Wages $26,724.79 $30,362.57 $30,362.57
<br />Equipment a n d Mainte-
<br />nance and Other Expenses 4,128.19 5,280.00 5,030.00
<br />$30,852.97 835,642.57 $35,392.57
<br />The amount as approved for Salaries and Wages for tlu.
<br />year 1935 carers the addition of two new patrolmen.
<br />The item as approved for Equipment and ,Maintenance
<br />and Other Expenses includes one new Police automo-
<br />bile to cost approximately $6011.00 and also a new auto-
<br />mobile to replace the old automobile at an estimated
<br />cost. $3:311.01). 'l'Irr 8aM.r' iteJa. also roccrs radio and in-
<br />stallation for the new automobile amounting to $12:3.00.
<br />Fire Department
<br />Salaries and Wages ..
<br />Equipment a n d Mainte-
<br />nance, Fuel and Other
<br />Expenses
<br />$27,254.60 $29,728.49 529,579.48'
<br />9,140.06 3,700.00 8,700.00
<br />$36,394.66 $38,428.48 $38,278.48.
<br />Exclusive of salary restoration; the increase in appro-
<br />priation as approved is due principally to the neces-
<br />sity of paying for a full year salary to two new regular
<br />men added after the Town Meeting in March, 1934_
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<br />TOWN OF LEXINGTON
<br />1934
<br />Expended
<br />1935
<br />Requested
<br />1935
<br />Approved
<br />Hydrant Rentals
<br />Rental to Water Dept. $7,635.00 $7,890.00 $7,890.00.
<br />The increased amount for this account is due to the
<br />addition of new hydrants in, 1934.
<br />Building Inspection
<br />Salaries and Wages $1,007.23 $1,017.50 $1,017.50
<br />Other Expenses 119.75 135.00 135.00
<br />$1,126.98 $1,152.50 $1,152.50
<br />Wire Inspection
<br />Salary of Inspector $ 500.00 $ 600.00 $ 600.00
<br />Other Expenses 13.25 35.00 35.00
<br />$ 613.25 $ 635.00 $ 635.00
<br />Sealer of Weights & Measures
<br />Salary of Sealer $ 400.00 $ 400.00 5 400.00
<br />Other Expenses 80.63 100.00 100.00
<br />$ 480.63 $ 500.00 $ 500.00
<br />Shade Trees
<br />Labor $1,030.30 $1,222.00 $1,222.00
<br />Other Expenses 364.28 540.00 540.00
<br />$1,394.58 $1,762.00 $1,762.00
<br />The increase in, the item for Labor is due to the neces-
<br />sity of spraying for the Elm tree disease. The increase
<br />in. Other Expenses is due principally to an item for ad-
<br />ditional, hose and for spraying materials amounting to
<br />.$110.00.
<br />Forest Fires
<br />Salaries and Wages $ 775.80 $ 650.00 $ 575.00
<br />Other Expenses 429.97 425.00 425.00
<br />$1,205.77 $1,075.00 $1,000.00
<br />Dog Officer
<br />Salary of Dog Officer $ 50.00 $ 150.00 $ 100.00
<br />Speeial Dog Officer 50.00 50.00
<br />$ 50.00 $ 200.00 $ 150.00
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