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62 (See Warrant Book - Page ANNUAL TOWN MEETING HELD MARCH 15, 1954 C1) Meeting called to order by the Moderator, Charles E. Ferguson. 8:07 P. M. There were 186 Town Meeting Members present. Town Clerk, James J. Carroll, read the warrant for the meeting until further reading as waived by motion . 8:08 P. M. James J. Carroll, Town Clerk, read the Constable's Return. 8:08 P. M. Article 2. Gardner C. Ferguson , Chairman of the Appropriation Commit- tee presents Appropriation Committee report accepted and filed. 8:09 P. M. Gardner C. Ferguson of the Appropriation Committee recommends the appropriation of $100.00 under Articles 48-69 inclu- sive. Haskell W. Reed presents the report of the Committee on Cary Lectures to be accepted and placed on file , and the Committee discharged. 8:10 P. M. Leon W. Bateman presents report of Refuse and Garbage Disposal Study Committee to be accepted, placed on file, and Committee discharged. 8:10 P. M. Sanborn C. Brown, Chairman, presents the report of the Capital Expenditures Committee to be accepted, placed on file , and the Committee to be discharged: 8:08 P. M. Martin A. Gillman , Chairman, presents the report of the Youth Study Commission to be accepted, placed on file, and the Committee to be discharged. 8:10 P. M. Paul K. Palmer, Chairman , presents the report of the School Street School Committee to be -accepted and placed on file. 8:11 P. M. Donald K. Irwin , Chairman of the Building and Plumbing By- Laws Study Committee presents report as a report of progress. 8:14 P. M. Article 3 . Presented by Haskell W. Reed. VOTED : That a Committee of three be appointed by the Mod- erator to have charge of the lectures under the wills of Eliza Cary Farnham and Susanna E. Cary for the current year. Carried Unanimously 8: 15 P. M. Presented by Haskell W. Reed. VOTED : That the Moderator be and hereby is authorized and directed to appoint a committee of five registered voters of the Town , to be known as the Capital Expenditures Com- mittee , to make a thorough study of the capital expenditure projects that may be required by the Town within the five year period of 1955 to 1959 inclusive and to file a report at the next annual Town Meeting setting forth all such pro- jects together with the committee 's recommendations as to the projects that should be undertaken within the five year period and the year in which each recommended project should be started. Carried Unanimously 8:19 F. M.