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154- A meeting of the Appropriation Committee was held in the Conference R.)om, Cary Memorial Building, November 15, 1954 with the following members present : Gardner Ferguson, Chairman Austin W. Fisher, Jr. William Madden �. Robert Cave Frank D. Walker, Sec. Letters from the foliowin;7 departments requesting transfers were read: Library - 159.00 for temporary help in children's room. Town Clerk - 36.00 for payment of. clerks . Voted to transfer as requested above. Discussion of Annual Report. At 8:00 P.M. Mr. Alfred Tropeano with his Maple Street School Building Committee, came into our meeting to discuss Article II of the November 22nd Special Town Meeting. The figures as presented by the committee are as follows : General Contract 560, 220 Site Development 56, 895 ( includes lighting, Drainage & recreation area) Architect 's Fees 49, 685 Equipment 50, 000 Contingency 10, 000 Clerkof the Works 5,000 Bidding Fxpense 1, 200 733, 000 These figures include sewage connection to a contemplated gravity fed sewer main in Maple Street. If the Maple Street sewer is not installed it will cost an additional tl2,500 for an ejector and generator. The school will be known as the "Harrington School. " The school building committee recommends the transfer of 133,000 from F. D. and the bonding of 1'700,000 for a period not to exceed 20 years. Committee left at 8:40 P.M. The Appropriation Committee voted to recommend the construction of the school on Maple Street and to transfer the sum of ?"33, 000 from E. & D. and bond 1700,000 f;-or a period not exceeding 20 years. Under Article III the Approp. Comm. recommends the appropriation of X5, 000, this sum to be transferred from F. D. Meeting adjourned at 9 :25 P.M. Next meeting Nov. 22, 1954 at 7: 30 prior to Town Meeting and immediately followinL the Town Meeting the budget books will be available with whatever budgets have been received. Respectfully submitted, Secretary.