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January 7, 1963
The Appropriation Committee met Monday evening, January 7, 1963 in the office
of the Town Accountant.
Present: .. Logan Clarke Jr. , Chairman
J. Harper Blaidsdell John R. Bevan
Maurice F. Shaughnessy Robert H. Kingston
Raymond L. White, Secretary
The Board of Selectmen request a transfer from the Reserve Fund to Law
Department, Special Fees of $163.17. Also the Inspection Department request
a transfer from the Reserve Fund to Inspection Department, Personal Services
of $24.38. This committee approved the above two requests and so voted.
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The Board of Assessors entered our meeting at 8:00 P. M. o' clock to discuss
their budget.
Mr. Cronin stated that the valuation did not increase in the year 1962 the
same as it had in previous years 168 new houses in the year 1961 and 137
new houses in the year 1962. Also have had 550 abatement requests for the
year 1962. Stationery and supplies cost increase due to new forms for
machine accounting. $157,000 in new building starts, 300,000 in personal
property and 3,925,000 in real estate net gain. The Assessors left our
meeting at 9:00 P. M. o'clock.
The Planning Board entered our meeting at 9:00 P. 14. o'clock. Thomas
Grindle stated that Mr. Snow plans to get through in May or June 1963 to go
into private practice. Planning Board to hire a new man for 3/Lb of a year.
Planning Board Expenses - Item No. 17 3 was discussed. Finally the budget
total as decided is $7,350.00.
At 9:50 P. M. this committee went down to the Board of Selectmen' s meeting.
The onl : item they wanted to discuss or request vas a transfer of $163.17
from the Reserve Fund to Law Department, Special Fees. This request has
already been approved, so we returned to our meeting.
Assessors Expenses budget approved for $22, 100.00.
Planning Board, Personal Service budget Item 17 A was considered.
Planning Board, Expenses budget item #17 B. Bevan and Kingston in favor
of $7,350.00 and Clarke, Shaughnessy, Blaisdell and White in Favor of
$6,050.00.
Members of Capital Expenditures committee entered our meeting and informal
discussions was had.
Adjourned at 11 : 10 P. M.
Respectfully submitted
Raymond L. White
Secretary