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497 December 28, 1964 The Appropriation Committee met on Monday evening, December 28, 1964 in the office of the Town Accountant. Present: J. Harper Blaisde11,-Chairman Frank T. Parrish Jr. Richard H. Battin Oscar R. Carlson Robert M. Gary Mrs. Richard W. Souza Donald P. Noyes Raymond L. White, Secretary 1-4 Mr. Alfred Gray enterec9 our meeting and spoke about requesting approval CD of $4:0.00 fromthe Reserve Fund to Accounting Department for the purchase of "It a new typewriter; also requesting approval of $2,300.00 from the Reserve Fund namely; Accounting Department $400.00 and Selectmen Department $2,300.00. Our chairman stated that there is approximately 31- million increase in valuation making the total Town valuation approximately 177 million. Actual .1964 excise tax is $725,000. plus receipts on 1963 excise tax, the total to date being $808,000.00. The corporation income tax, last year was approximately $64,000.00 in out favor. The school department will turn back this year approximately $100.000. Mrs. Elizabeth Clarke, Chairman, Rev. Harold T. Handley and Karl E. Nyren of the Library Trustees entered our meeting at 8:00 P. M. to discuss and go over their budgets. Cary Library, Personal Services - Page No. 7500, Mr. Nyren stated that $7,000.00 in the budget is for one additional employee. The appropriation will be $140,311.00 as $3,000.00 will be deducted for the amount received from State Aid. Cary Library Expenses - Page No. 7550, Increase in books and periodicals by $5, 100.00. Fines collected by the Library; such receipts are turned over to the Library Trustees. Loss of books; etc amounts to approximately $2,000.00 a year. Mr. Nyran stated that recataloging is approximately 60% done. Circulation is on the increase as more adults are using the Library. Mr. Nyren stated that there would be a separate article for changes on front entrance of Library. The Library budget has increased between 7 and 8 per cent. At 9: 15 P. M. William P. Fitzgerald, Stanley E. Robbins and J. S. Nason. Whitney, Fire Commissioner.