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REPORT OF TOWN CLERK 61 of deed of a parcel of land comprising approximately five and one-half acres and located on Burlington Street the same to be used as a skating rink or for other park purposes, and place the same in the control of the Board of Selectmen, acting as Park Commissioners. The Appropriation Committee recommends the pur- chase of the land as set forth in this Article and further recommends that the sum of 11,000.00 he appropriated therefor. Article 37. To see if the Town will vote to amend the Zon- ing By -Laws as follows: By inserting after Section 3, ('-1 Districts, Paragraph 30, a new paragraph which shall read as Follows: 30a. At the junction of Etist and Lowell Streets, in the southeast corner of the intersection, extending 190 feet along Lowell. Street and 250 feet along East Street, and of a depth of 200 feet throughout. The Appropriation Committee makes nn recommenda- tion under this Article. Article 38. To see it the Town will vote to establish the office of information. Clerk, the position to be filled by appoint- ment by the Selectmen, for a terra not to exceed one year, and that the sum of 450.00 be appropriated therefor. The Appropriation Cornmittee recomm,en.ds that this Article be indefinitely postponed. Article 39. To see if the Town will authorize the Board of Selectmen to sell and dispose of the property taken by the Town by foreclosure of tax titles. The Appropriation Committee recommends favorable action on this Article. Article 40. To see if the Town will appropriate money to pay the necessary expenses of the Superintendent of Schools incurred outside the Commonwealth in securing information upon matters in which the Town is -interested or which may tend to improve the service in the School Department and for the purpose of meeting such expense and to establish the new account to be opened for that purpose the sum or $90.00 be ap- propriated. The Appropriation Committee recommends that the sura of $90.00 be appropriated under this Article. 62 TOWN OF LEXINGTON SUMMARY OF APPROPRIATIONS RECOMMENDED Article 7 Appropriation Committee $ 550.00 Selectmen's Department 4,650.70 Accounting Department 3,153.00 Treasurer's Department 1.265.34 Collector's Department 5,678-75 Assessor's Department 6,350.00 Other Finance Offices and Accounts 200.00 Law Department 2,500.00 Town Clerk's Department 2,017.14 Elections and Registrations 770.00 Public Works --Superintendent's Office 4,306.00 Town Offices and Cary Memorial Building 9,618.30 Engineering Department 9,925.15 Foreclosure and Redemption of Tax Titles 500.00 Planning Board 250.00 Board of Appeals 200.00 Police Department 35,392.57 Fire Department 38,278.48 Hydrant Rentals 7,890.00 Building Inspection 1,152.50 Wire Inspection 635.00 Sealer of Weights and Measures 5011.00 Shade Trees 1,762.00 Forest Fires 1,000.00 Dog Officer 150.00 Health Department (1,000.00 Dental Clinic 1,868.50 Town Physician 750.00 Vital Statistics 50.00 Animal Inspection 500.00 Slaughtering Inspection 600.00 Plumbing Inspection 850.00 Sewer Maintenance 5,754.00 Care of Dumps and Removal of Ashes 2,000.00 Garbage Collection 3,600.00 Highway Maintenance 48,000.00 Sidewalks 500.00 Snow Removal 20,000.00 Public Works Building—Operation 7,068.25 Traffic Regulation and Control 1,300.00 Street Lights 22,500.00 Street Signs 300.00 Carried forward $260,335.68