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<br /> SPECIAL TOWN MEETING -1-E.-10 NOVEliBEla 22, 1954 77:.11
<br /> Meeting called to order by the Moderator, Charles E. Ferguson.
<br /> $ :05 P. ,i,10
<br /> There were 155 Town Meeting Members present.
<br /> Town Clerk', James J. Carroll, read the warrant for the meeting
<br /> until, by motion of Haskell W. deed, further reading was waived
<br /> 8 :06 P. M.
<br /> Town Clerk, James J. Carroll, read the Constable ' s aeturn.
<br /> 8 :07 P® M
<br /> Article 1. Gardner C. Ferguson, Chairman of the Appropriation Comm-
<br /> ittee, presented report of the committee which was voted
<br /> to be accepted and placed on filee
<br /> 8 :07 Pe M®
<br /> Alfred P. Tropeano , Chairman of the Maple Street School
<br /> Building Committee, read report of the committee®
<br /> 8 :08 P. H,
<br /> A rtio3e 2, George P. Wadsworth, Chairman of the School Committee
<br /> - presented the following:
<br /> VOTED: That the Maple Street School Building Committee,
<br /> appointed under the authority of the vote adopted under
<br /> Article 11 of the Warrant for,the Special Town Meeting
<br /> held, on October 5, 1953, be and hereby is authorized on
<br /> behalf of the Town to retain architectural services and
<br /> obtain final plans and specifications for the construction,
<br /> original equipping and furnishing of a new elementary
<br /> school to be Ifflown as The Harrington School, and to be
<br /> constructed or the land situated westerly of Lowell Street
<br /> and northwesterly of Maple Street that the Town acouired
<br /> for school and Playground purposes in 1951; to obtain
<br /> bids and to enter into a contract or contracts for such
<br /> construction, original equipping and furnishing, and to
<br /> supervise the carrying on of the work; and that the sum of
<br /> 4733,000.00 be and hereby is appropriated for such con-
<br /> struction, original equipping and furnishing, and that
<br /> Payment be Provided by the transfer of "633,000.00 from
<br /> the Excess and Deficiency Account and by the issue of
<br /> bonds or notes of the Tom for the balance of . 700,000.00;
<br /> and that the Treasurer, with the apProval of the Select-
<br /> men, be and he hereby is authorized to borrow the sum of
<br /> S700,000e00 under authority of Chapter 6L!5 of the Acts of
<br /> 1948, as amended, and to issue bonds or notes of the Town
<br /> therefor, to be payable in accordance with the provisions
<br /> of Chapter 44 of the General Laws, as amended, within a
<br /> period not exceeding twenty years,
<br /> 8 :19 P. M.
<br /> A. Edward aowse presented the fol amendment:
<br /> MOTION TO Ai,1END
<br /> Mr Moderator, I move to amend the motion by striking it
<br /> cut and substituting in Place thereof the following motion:
<br /> That the Maple Street School Building Committee, appointed
<br /> under the authority of the vote adopted under Article 11 of
<br /> the warrant ''cr the Specil Town Aeeting held or October 5,
<br /> 1953, be and hereby is authorized on behalf of the Town to
<br /> T'etan architectural services and 7-bta'n fina7 plans end
<br /> R;eC'fi3atiOnS for the COnStrii:CtLOn, Original equipping
<br /> and furnishing of a new elementary school to include
<br /> eighteen classrooms and to be known as Che Harrington
<br /> School, and to be constructed on the lard situated westerly
<br /> of Lowell Street and northwesterly of ale Street that
<br /> the mown acquired for school and playground purposes in
<br /> 1931; to obtain bids and to enter Into a contract or con-
<br /> tracts for such co--str-,),cton, original equipping and furn-
<br /> ishing,_ and to supervise the carrying on of the work; and
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