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231 Article 30. VOTED : That the, sum of $23 ,000.00 be appropriated a supplementary construction appropriation to be used in conjunction with money already appropriated for the con- struction of sanitary sewers in that part of North Lexington as shown on a set of plans in the office of the Town Engineer, and to provide for the payment thereof by a trans- fer of $23 ,000.00 from the Excess and Deficiency Account . Carried Unanimously 10:41 P. M. Article 31. VOTED : That the Selectmen be and they hereby are atlor- ized, under such regulations and conditions as they shall determine , to use Town equipment and furnish materials and labor for temporary repairs on unaccepted streets in the Town upon application .of the abutters and upon agreement of the abutters to pay the total cost for such service. Carried Unanimously 10:45 P. M. Article 32. VOTED : To establish the salary and compensation of the Town Treasurer, Town Clerk and Town Collector of Taxes as follows : Town Treasurer $1,458.91 Town Clerk 2,242,12 Town Collector of Taxes 3 ,750.00 and that to provide for the payment thereof the sum of $7,451.03 is to be appropriated and assessed. Carried Unanimously 10:46 P. M. Article 33 . VOTED: That payments or liability for payments of snow removal in 1947, due to an extreme emergency involvihg the safety of persons and property, as voted unanimously by the Selectmen under authority of General Laws , Chapter 44, Section 31 , be and they hereby are ratified and approved and that the sum of $12 ,343.68 be appropriated and assessed therefor. Carried Unanimously 10:47 P. M. Article 34. VOTED: That the sum of $1,000.00 be appropriated and assessed for the settlement of damages arising out of the taking by eminent domain for highway pusposes of approximately 49,600 square feet of land belonging to James J. Murphy and Bertha J. Murphy by order of the County Commissioners , dated December 6, 1946. AND FURTHER VOTED : That the Selectmen be and they1Breby are authorized to enter into an agreement with James J. Murphy and Bertha J. Murphy to set back at the expire of the Town a stone wall on land taken from said Murphys by eminent domain for highway purposes to the remaining land of said Murphys , if and when the land on which the said wall now rests, is required for the construction of Grove Street . Carried Unanimously 10:48 P. M. Article 35, VOTED : That the sum of $200.00 be appropriated and assessed for the settlement of damages arising out of the taking by eminent domain for highway purposes of approx- imately 21 ,450 square feet of land belonging to Ernest B. Johnson, Jr. by order -of the County Commissioners, dated December 6, 1946. Carried Unanimously 10:48 P. M. Article 36. VOTED: That the sum of 4500.00 be appropriated and assessed for the settlement of damages arising out of the taking by eminent domain for highway purposes of approxi- mately 7 ,300 square feet of land belonging to Owen M. McDevitt , et als , by order of the County Commissioners, dated December 6, 1946. Carried Unanimously 10:49 P. M.