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Mr. Beach's <br />Budget <br />Parks & Playgrounds - Wages & Expenses <br />This budget was submitted in the amount of $10,643.00 as <br />compared with $10,300.00 in 1940. Mr. Garrity said he <br />was asking more money for labor as he felt that labor <br />would have to be higher paid•next year. He expected <br />that $500.00 would be spent on labor on the new enclosed <br />field. He suggested that $350.00 could be taken from the <br />Tower Fund and $250.00 from the Fiske Fund this year. <br />$125.00 was asked for equipment rental and Mr. Garrity <br />said with this equipment they wanted to get the new field <br />graded and loaned. <br />The water item was higher in this budget and Mr. Garrity <br />said the reason was they planned to have a new service laid <br />from Lincoln Street to the swimming pool and they will <br />therefore be using more Town Water. <br />Mir. Garrity said he was asking for 0200.00 for trans- <br />portation which was to pay for the transportation to the <br />Outing at the end of the season. This year the item was <br />disapproved and it was necessary to get the money by public <br />subscription. He did not believe that was the way to do it. <br />Parks & Playgrounds - Outlay <br />This budget was submitted in the amount of $6575.00. <br />Mr. Garrity said he was asking for $1600.00 for laying the <br />water service from Lincoln Street to the swimming pool and <br />that the connection would cost an additional $bO.00._ He <br />asked for $375.00 for a new mower to replace the one purchased <br />in 1936 and said that if a new mower was not purchased, he <br />would need $75.00 for repairs -to the old one. <br />Mr. Garrity retired at 9:45 P. M. <br />Mr. Beach appeared before the Board at 94-45 P. P.I. and <br />budgets were discussed as follows: <br />Public Works - Labor, Materials & Expenses <br />Mr. Beach said he was asking for an increase in <br />salary for the supervisor from 435.00 to $40.00 per week <br />beginning January lst and an increase in salary for the <br />clerk from $13.00 to $16.00 per week beginning January lst. <br />He said he was asking for an increase for his male clerk <br />from $22.00 to $25.00 per week beginning January 1st. <br />He said that the teams and trucks item was down be - <br />cause of the sewer project. <br />Mr. Rowse asked how the lunch project would be affected <br />by the Food Stamp Plan and Mr. Beach said it would not be <br />affected at all as all his commodities come direct from <br />Boston. <br />1 <br />1 <br />1 <br />