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REPORT OF TOWN CLERK 77 Article 21. Selectman Mr. Trask moves to take up Article 21, offering the following: Voted : That the following amounts be appropriated and assessed for the unpaid bills for the year 1934 of the following accounts: Town Offices and Cary Memorial Building Snow Removal Highway =maintenance Parks and Playgrounds Unanimously Carried 10 :3 5 P. M. $38.22 29.01 GB.70 27.55 $162.08 Article 22. Selectman AIr. Trask moves to take up Article 22. offering the following: Voted: That the Selectmen be authorized to complete the construction of Pleasant and Watertown Streets to the _New Concord Turnpike, a distance of approximately 2600 feet, un- der Chapter 90 of the General Laws, and amendments, provid- ing the State and Count' contribute a like amount, and for the purpose of said construction the SUM of $ 12,000 be appropri- ated and assessed. Questions by Messrs. Hooper and Borden. Mr. Bordenstates the sense of the meeting should be for- warded to the County and State Officials, offering the following for such purpose: Tliat the appropriate County and State Officials be notified by the Board of Selectmen that this meeting recommends the straightening of Watertown Street in accordance with the plans recommended by the Town Engineer and approved by the Planning Board and Selectmen. In motion of a vote regarding above. same was carried 10:45 P. M. Unanimous. Main question carried unanimously 10:4-6 P. M. Article 25. Selectman 11Tr. Trask rooves to take up Article 25, offering the following: Voted : That the sum of .`(;925.00 be appropriated and as- sessed to pay for a compressor purchased for the Highway De- partment. Unanimously Carried 10:47 P. M. 78 TOWN OF LEXINGTON Article 26. Selectman Mr. Trask moves to take up Article 26, offering the following: Voted: That a new account to he called, Water Depart- ment Stock Account be established and that the sum of $4,000.00 be appropriated for .said account by transfer from the Water Department Available Surplus Account. Unanimously Carried 10 :48 P. M. Article 27. Selectman Mr. Trask moves to take up Article -27, offering the following: Voted: That the Selectmen be authorized to install water mains, not Iess than six inches in diameter and subject to the .assessments of betterments, and to take by eminent domain the necessary easement therefor in the following streets; Pinewood Road, from the present end, to Follett Road, a distance of approximately 360 feet; Summit Road, front the present end, a distance of approx- imately 250 feet.; and for the purpose of said construction and installation of water mains the sum $2,350 be appropriated and trans- ferred from the Water Department Available Surplus Account, Unanimously Carried 10:19 P. M. Article 28. Selectman Mr. Trask moves to take up Article 28, offering the following: Voted: That the Selectmen be authorized to install water mains, not less than six inches in diameter in Massachusetts Avenue, from Child's Garage to Pleasant Street, a distance of approximately 1700 feet; and in Bedford Street, from Elm Avenue to Tewksbury Street, a distance of approximately 2075 feet, and for the purpose of said installation and construction of water mains the sum of .20,000 be appropriated, and the 'Town Treasurer with the approval of the Selectmen, be author- ized to borrow the sum of $20,000 and to issue bonds or notes therefor payable in accordance with the law. Unanimously Carried 10:55 P. M. Article 29. Selectman Mr. 'Trask moves to take up Article 20, offering the following: Voted: That the Selectmen be authorized to install water mains in such accepted or unaccepted streets as may be applied