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'}FF; At an Adjourned Town Meeting held April 3 , 1922, the following
k By-law was adopted Viz
APPROPRIATION COMMITTER.
Section 1. There shall be a committee called the Appropriation
Committee who may consider any and all municipal questions for the
purpose of making reports or recommendations thereon to the Town.
Such Committee shall consist of the Board of Selectmen, the Chairman
of the School Committee, and the Chairman of the Cemetery Committee,
together with five other citizens of theTown of business experience,
none of whom during their service on this committee shall hold any
regular elective Town office. This committee shall be chosen by An
appointing committee corapcsed of the moderator,. the Chairman of the
Board of Selectmen, and the Chairman of the last Finance Committee,
or the successor of said Finance Committee.
Such appointing committee or a majority of them acting jointly
shall, upon the adoption of this By-law, choose said five members
to serve on said Appropriation Committee, one of whom shall be ap-
pointed for a term to expire upon the final adjournment of the
annual town meeting, held for the first year ensuing after the data
of such appointment; two of whom shall be appointed for terms to
expire upon the final adjournment of the annual town meeting, held
for the second year ensuing after the date of such appointment; and
the remaining two shall be appointed for terms to expire upon the
final adjournment of the annual town meetinc, held for the third
year ensuing after the date of such appointment, and annually after
the adoption of this By-law such appointing committee shall -ithin
thirty days after the final adjournment of each annual town meeting
appoint a member or members each to serve until the final adjourn-
ment of the annual town meeting, held for the third ensu-ing- year-
after the date of such appointment.
Seo. 2. The Appropriation Committee shall ss soon as possible
after the annual appointment of new members to the committee has
been made meet for the purpose of organization. They shall elect
from their membership a chairman and a secretary, neither of whom
shall be Town officers, who shall hold office until the final
adjournment of the next annual town meeting, or until their succes-