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6" Article 16. VOTED: That the Se-lectmen be and they hereby are authorized to install a sewer main or mains in such locations as the Selectmen may determine from the existing North Lexington Pumping Station to the existing sewer main located in Hamilton Road, subject to the assessment of betterments or otherwise, in accordance with Chapter 504 of the Acts of 1897, and all acts in amendment thereof and in addition thereto, or otherwise, and to take by eminent domain, purchase or otherwise acquire any fee, easement or other interest in land necessary therefor; and: to appropriate for such installation and land acquisition the sum of $166,000.00 and that payment be provided by the transfer of $63,200.00 from the Sewer Assessment Fund, and the balance of $102,800.00 to be raised in the current tax levy. Carried Unanimously 10:40 P. M. Article 17. VOTED: That the Selectmen be and they hereby are auth- orized to install drains in such accepted or unaccepted streets or other land as they may determine, in accordance with Chapter 263 of the Acts of 1926, as amended, or otherwise, subject to the assessment of betterments or otherwise, and to take by eminent domain, purchase or otherwise acquire any fee, easement or other interest in land necessary therefor, and to raise and appropriate for such installation and land acquisition the sum of $42,600.00. Carried Unanimously 10:4.1 P. M. Article 18. VOTED: That the Selectmen be and they hereby are author- ized to construct concrete, bituminous concrete or other sidewalks, at such locations as they shall determine, where the abutting owner pays one half of the cost, or otherwise; and to appropriate therefor the sum of $35,500.00 and to provide for payment by transfer from the Excess and Deficiency Account. Carried Unanimously 10:41 P. M. Article 19. VOTED: That the Sei.ectmen be and they hereby are author- ized. to install curbing at such locations as they may determine, and to raise and appropriate therefor the sum of $5,000.00. Carried Unanimously 10:42 P . M. Article 20. VOTED: That the sum of $4,500.00 be raised and appropriated for Chapter 90 highway maintenance. Carried Unanimously 10:42 P . M. Article 21. VOTED: That the sum of $60,000.00 be appropriated for the reconstruction of all or any part of Massachusetts Avenue under Chapter 90 highway construction, and that payment be provided by transfer from the Excess and Deficiency Account. Carried Unanimously 10:43 P. M. Article 22. VOTED: That the sum of $56,000.00 be appropriated for widening and construction with permanent pavement of Lowell Street between East Street and North Street and to provide for payment thereof by transfer from the Excess and Deficiency Account. Carried Unanimously 10:43 P. M. Article 23. VOTED: To appropriate the sum of $49,000.00 for the pur- chase by or with the approval of the Selectmen of equip- ment for the Department of Public Works and to provide for payment thereof by transfer from the Excess and Deficiency Account. Carried Unanimously 10:44 P. M. Article 24. VOTED: To enlarge the scope of the Road Machinery Fund by crediting to said fund an amount based on hourly rental for the use of motorized equipment of the Department of Public Works when used on various projects carried on under the direction of said Department or other departments of the Town, the amount of said charge not to exceed the