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REPORT OF TOWN CLERK 81 Rate of $32.00 per thousand on an estimated valuation of $21,500,000.00 $688,000.00 Respectfully submitted, A. EDWARD ROWSE, Chairman A. RANDALL SODERBERG GEORGE M. HYNES HASKALL REED LOUIS E. YEAGER HAROLD G. BOWEN RAYMOND L. WHITE GEORGE W. BUTTERS ALLEN W. RUCKER JAMES H. RUSSELL, Secretary (Town Accountant) APPROPRIATION COMMITTEE OF THE TOWN OF LEXINGTON 82 TOWN OF LEXINGTON It was moved and seconded that the report be accepted and placed on file. Unanimous 8:10 P. M. Selectman Charles Ferguson moved to take up Article 3. Article 3. Voted: That John C. Russell and Ed- ward C. Maguire be elected as Field Drivers. Unanimous 8:10 P. M. Selectman Mr. Ferguson moved to take up Article 4. Article 4. Voted: That the Town Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen, be and hereby is authorized to borrow money from time to time in anticipation of the revenue of the financial year beginning January 1, 1937, and to issue a note or notes therefor, payable within one year and to renew any note or notes as may be given for a period of less than one year in accordance with Section 17, Chapter 44, General Laws. Question by Dr. Shannon what year the loans would cover. Motion as presented. Unanimous 8 :11 P. M. Selectman Mr. Ferguson moved to take up Article 5, moving that Article 5 be indefinitely postponed. Unanimous 8 :12 P. M. Selectman Mr. Ferguson moved to take up Article 6. Article 6. Voted: That the Town Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen, be and hereby is authorized to refund any or all of the revenue notes) issued in antici- pation of the revenue of the year 1936, in accordance with the provisions of Section 17, Chapter 44, General. Laws ; any debt so incurred to be paid from the revenue of the year 1936. Unanimous 8:13 P. M. Selectman Mr. Ferguson moved to take up Article 7. Article 7. Voted : That the following amounts be appropriated and assessed for the current year: The moderator stated if no objections, he would continue from one item to the other, also all items were open for questions. The following were voted upon : For the expenses of the Appropriation Committee— Carried unanimous 8:19 P. M. ........... _.......... _...._...._.__..... 600.00 For salaries and expenses of the Selectmen's Dept. (of which $1,000.00 is for expenses of Selectmen 5029.77