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HomeMy Public PortalAbout1967-03-06 Annual Town Mtg Report REPORT OF THE ANNUAL TOWN MEETING In accordance with the Warrant the meeting was held in the Brewster School Auditorium Monday, March 6 , 1967 . The meeting was called to order at 7 : 00 p .m. by the Mod- erator, Grant W . Koch with June Gallant, Paul Sylver, Eliza - beth Linnell, Gladys Curtis and Dorothy Grenier serving as ballot clerks and checkers . Prayer was offered by Rev . Joseph A . Nolin, Pastor of Our Lady of the Cape Church . A moment of silence was offered in memory of Walter R . Daley. The Warrant was read by the Temporary Town Clerk, Donald P . Consodine, with the exception of the Articles which were read as they were being considered. ARTICLE 1 . To act on the annual report of the Select- men and other Town Officers . Voted unanimously that the annual report of the Select - men and other Town Officers be accepted as printed . ARTICLE 2 . To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Town Treasurer with the approval of the Selectmen, to borrow money from time to time in anticipation of the rev- enue of the financial year beginning January 1 , 1967 and to issue a note or notes therefore, payable within one year, and to renew any note or notes as may be given for a period of less than one year in accordance with Section 17 of Chapter 44, General Laws as amended . Voted unanimously that the Town authorize the Town Treasurer with the approval of the Selectmen to borrow money from time to time in anticipation of the revenue of the financial year beginning January 1 , 1967 and to issue a note or notes therefore, payable within one year, and to re- new any note or notes as may be given for a period of less than one year in accordance with Section 17 of Chapter 44, General Laws as amended. ARTICLE 3 . To see if the Town will vote to transfer a sum of money from surplus overlays to the Reserve Fund . Voted unanimously that Five Thousand ( $5 ,000 . 00 ) dol- lars be transferred from surplus overlays. to the Reserve Fund . ARTICLE 4 . To hear the report of any special commit- tee . 46 Lawrence Crocker reported on the Regional School Plan- ning Committee, ARTICLE 5 . To see if the Town will vote to fix the salary and compensation of all elective officers of the Town as provided by Section 108 , Chapter 41 , General Laws as amended, for the year 1967 to be effective January 1 , 1967 : Voted that the Town fix the salaries and compensation of all elective officers of the Town as provided by Section 108, Chapter 41 , General Laws as amended for the year 19.67 as follows : Moderator's Salary $ 75.00 Selectmen 's Salary ( $ 600. 00 extra to Chmn . ) 4 ,200 .00 Assessor's Salary ( $ 600 . 00 extra to Chmn . ) 4, 950. 00 Board of Public Welfare Salaries 11050. 00 Town Clerk 's Salary 17000 .00 Town Treas. & Coll. Salary 4, 000.00 Board of Health Salaries ( $ 50 . 00 extra to Chmn . ) 500. 00 Constable 's Salary 100.00 School Committee Salaries 500 .00 ARTICLE 6 . To see if the Town will vote to amend the personnel by law by adding the following to section III : 3 . 1 . 6 . Amendment of the Plan — The classification plan and/or the compensation plan and/or other pro - visions of this .by- law may be amended by vote of the Town at either a regular or a special Town Meeting in the same manner as other by- laws of the Town may be amended. A proposed amendment, other than one origin- ating with the Board of Selectmen, shall be filed with the Town Clerk who shall record same and submit a copy thereof to the Board. The Board shall hold a public hear- ing to consider any such proposed amendment, after hav - ing given at least ten days written notice thereof. 3 . 1 .7 The Board, of its own motion, may propose an amendment to the plans or other provisions of this by - law after having held a hearing on the proposed amend- ment according to the procedure outlined in the preced- ing sub-section . 3 . 1 . 8 The Board shall report its recommendation on any proposed amendment to the Finance Committee and shall make known its recommendation with regard to any amendment at the Town Meeting at which such amendment is considered. Voted that the Town amend the personnel by - law as printed in the Annual Town Warrant with the exception of 3 . 1 . 6 which should read as follows : Amendment of the Plan — The classification of plan and/or the compensation plan 47 and/or other provisions of this bylaw may be amended by vote of the Town at either a regular or a special Town Meet- ing in the same manner as other by-laws of the Town may be amended . A proposed amendment, other than one origi- nating with the Board of Selectmen, shall be filed with the Town Clerk who shall record same and submit a copy thereof to the Board within 5 days . The Board shall hold a public hearing to consider any such proposed amendment, after having given at least ten days written notice thereof . 3 . 1 . 7 The Board, of its own motion, may propose an jamendment to the plans or other provisions of this by-law after having held a hearing on the proposed amendment ac - cording to the procedure outlined in the preceding sub - section . 3 . 1 .8 The Board shall report its recommendation on any proposed amendment to the Finance Committee and shall make known its recommendation with regard to any amend- ment at the Town Meeting at which such amendment is considered. ARTICLE 7 . To see if the Town will vote to delete on the Personnel by- law, Section VIII and substitute the fol- lowing : 8 . 1 Employees Entitled to Holidays with Pay — The following 10 days shall be recognized as legal holidays within the meaning of this by -law ; New Year's Day Labor Day Washington's Birthday Columbus Day Patriot's Day Veterans ' Day Memorial Day Thanksgiving Day Independence Day Christmas Day on which days employees shall be excused from all duty not required to maintain essential Town Services, pro- vided the eligible employee shall have worked on his last regularly scheduled work day prior to and his regularly scheduled work day following such holiday, unless on sick leave or vacation. 8 . 1 . 1 Full4ime employees — A full time employee shall be entitled to the designated holidays and if paid on an hourly basis, shall receive one day's pay at his regular rate based on the number of hours regularly worked . If paid on an annual basis, he shall be granted each designated holiday without a loss in pay . 8 . 1 .2 Part -time Employees — A part- time employee in continuous employment ( limited to employees whose ' work week is 50 % of the regular shift as described under Section IV ) shall be granted such paid holidays as deter- mined by the Board of Selectmen . 48 �ti lee ; .. _ 8 . 1 .3 Conditions Affecting Required Work on Holi- days — An employee entitled to holidays with pay as pro - vided for in this Section, and who is required to work on said holiday, shall be paid on the basis of straight time in addition to his regular pay, or, upon the direction of the Board of Selectmen or the department head with the ap- proval of the Selectmen, such employee may be granted equivalent time off with pay in lieu of the extra holiday pay . 8 . 1 .4 Employees excluded from holidays — An em - ployee in seasonal employment or in other than continu - ous employment status, is not entitled to the benefits set forth in this section . Voted that the Town delete from the personnel by-law, Section VIII land substitute the following as printed in the Annual Town Warrant with the exception of 8 . 1 . 2 . which should read as written below. 8 . 1 Employees Entitled to Holidays with Pay — The following 10 days shall be recognized as legal holidays within the meaning of this by -law : New Year' s Day Labor Day Washington's Birthday Columbus Day Patriot 's Day Veterans Day Memorial Day Thanksgiving Day Independence Day Christmas Day on which days employees shall be excused from all duty not required to maintain essential Town Services, pro- vided the eligible employee shall have worked on his last regularly scheduled work day prior to and his regularly scheduled work day following such holiday, unless on sick leave or vacation . 8 . 1 .1 Full- time employees — A full time employee shall be entitled to the designated holidays and if paid on an hourly basis, shall receive one day' s pay at his regular rate based on the number of hours regularly worked . If paid on an annual basis, he shall be granted each designated holiday without a loss in pay. 8 . 1 . 2 Part - time employees — " A part- time employee in continuous employment ( limited to employees whose work week is 50576 or more of the regular shift as described under Section IV) " shall be granted such paid holidays as determined by the Board of Selectmen . 8 . 1 . 3 Conditions Affecting Required Work on Holi- days — An employee entitled to holidays with pay as pro- vided for in this Section, and who is required to work on 49 said holiday, shall be paid on the basis of straight time in addition to his regular pay, or, upon the direction of the Board of Selectmen or the department head with the ap - proval of the Selectmen, such employee may be granted equivalent time off with pay in lieu of the extra holiday pay, MA Employees excluded from holidays - An em _ ployee in seasonal employment or in other than continu- ous employment status, is not entitled to the benefits set forth in this section . ARTICLE 8 . To see if the Town will vote to amend Sec - tion 12 . 1 . 2 of the personnel by-law to read as follows : 12 . 1 .2 Registrar of Voters $2 . 00/hr . Election Tellers $2 . 00/hr . Millsite Workers $2 . 00/hr . Voted that the Town amend Section 12 . 1 . 2 of the person- nel by-law to read as follows : 12 . 1 . 2 Registrar of Voters $2 . 00/hr. Election Tellers $2 . 00/hr. Millsite Workers $2 . 00/hr . ARTICLE 9 . To see if the Town will vote to amend Section 12 . 1 .3 by deleting section CAF 1 - CAF 2 - CAF 3 - CAF 4 and substituting the following : CAF 1 1st. Step 2nd. Step 3rd, Step 4th. Step $61 .60 $65. 10 $68.60 $72.10 Junior Clerk, Regular full time 1 .76/hr. 1.86/hr. 1 .96/hr. 2 .06/hr, Junior Clerk, Regular part time Junior Clerk, Temporary CAF 2 $80.50 $84.00 91 ,00 Senior Clerk, Regular full time 2.30/hr. 2.40/hr. $2 50/hr. $2 60/hr. Senior Clerk, Regular part time Senior Clerk, Temporary CAF 3 $91 .00 $96.25 $101 .50 Accountant, Regular full time 2.60/hr. 2.75/hr. 2.90/hr. 3 .05/hr, Accountant, Regular part time Voted that the Town amend Section 12 . 1 .3 by deleting section CAF 1 - CAF 2 - CAF 3 - CAF 4 and substituting the following : CAF, 1 1st, Step 2nd. Step 3rd. Step 4th. Step ,60 Junior Clerk, Regular full time 1 .76/hr$65* 10 1 .86/hr$6896 /hr.$ 2.06/hr, Junior Clerk, Regular part time Junior Clerk, Temporary CAF 2 $80.50 $84.00 $87.50 Senior Clerk, Regular full time 2.30/hr. 2.40/hr. 2.50/hr. $ 2 60/hr. Senior Clerk, part time Senior Clerk, Temporary 50 CAF 3 $91 .00 $96 .25 $101 .50 $10635 Accountant, Regular full time 2.60/hr. 2.75/hr. 2.90/hr. 3 .05/hr, Accountant, Regular part time ARTICLE 10. To see if the Town will vote to amend Section 12 . 1 . 3 by deleting section PW 1 - PW 2 - PW 3 PW 4 - PW 5 and substituting the following : PW 1 $70.00 Laborer, Temporary 1 .75/hr. Custodian, Temporary PW 2 $76.00 $78.00 $80.00 $82 .00 Laborer, Regular full time 1 .90/hr. 1 .95/hr. 2.00/hr. 2 .05/hr. Laborer, Truck Driver full time Custodian, Regular part time Laborer, Regular part time PW 3 $84.00 $86.00 $88.00 $90.00 Laborer-Motor Equip . Op'tor 2.10/hr. 2.15/hr. 2.20/hr. 2.25 /hr. Maintenance Man, Regular full time PW 4 $105 .00 $109.00 $113.00 $117.00 Superintendent of Public Works Voted that the Town amend Section 12 . 1 . 3 by deleting section PW 1 - PW 2 - PW 3 - PW 4 - PW 5 and substi- tuting the following : PW 1 $70 .00 Laborer, Temporary 195 /hr. Custodian, Temporary PW 2 $76.00 $78.00 $80 .00 $82 .00 Laborer, Regular full time 1 .90/hr. 1 .96/hr. 2 .00/hr. 2 .05/hr. Laborer, Truck Driver full time Custodian, Regular part time Laborer, Regular part time PW 3 $84.00 $86 .00 $88.00 $90.00 Laborer-Motor Equip . Op'tor 2 .10/hr. 2 .15/hr. 2 .20/hr. 2.25/hr, Maintenance Man, Regular full time PW 4 $105 .00 $109000 $113 .00 $ 117 .00 Superintendent of Public Works ARTICLE 11 . To see if the Town will vote to amend under section 12 . 1 . 3 the pay scales of the following classifi- cations to read as follows : PS' 2 Call Fireman, Private $2 .50 minimum plus $2.00/hr. PS. 3 Call Fireman, Lieutenant $2.60 minimum plus $2 .10/hr. PS 4 Call Fireman, Captain $2 .70 minimum plus $2 .20/hr. PS 5 Call Fireman, Deputy Chief $2 .80 minimum plus $2.30 /hr. PS 6 $30.50 $32 .50 $34.50 $36 .50 Call Fire Chief - Forest Warden PS 9 $84.00 $87 .00 $90.00 $93 .00 * * *Public Safety Communication Off. 16.80 sh. 17.40 sh. 18.00 sh. 18.60 sh. * * * Salary based upon five 10-hour day and 14-hour night shifts worked. Shifts may be rotated. Temporary substitutes shall be paid at the rate of $16.80 per shift, day or night. Regular part time substitutes shall be paid at the rate of $ 16 .80, $17 .40, $18.00 and $18.60 per shift for the lst. , 2nd., 3rd. , and 4th, steps respeet tively, whether working night or day shifts. 51 Voted that the Town amend under section 12 . 1 . 3 the pay scale of the following classifications . to read as follows :' PS 2 Call Fireman, Private $2 .50 minimum plus $2.00/hr. PS 3 Call Fireman, Lieutenant $2.60 minimum plus $2 . 10/hr. PS 4 Gall Fireman, Captain $2 .70 minimum plus $2 .20/hr. PS 5 Call Fireman, Deputy Chief $2 .80 minimum plus $2.30 /hr. PS 6 $30.50 $32.50 $34.50 $36 .50 Call Fire Chief - Forest Warden PS 9 $84:00 $87.00 $90.00 $93;00 * * *Public Safety Communication Off. 16 .80 sh. 17.40 sh. 18.00 sh. 18.60 sh. * * * Salary based upon five 10-hour day and 14-hour night shifts worked. Shifts may be rotated. Temporary substitutes shall be paid at the rate of $ 16 .80 per shift, day or night. Regular part time substitutes shall be paid at the rate of $16 .80, $ 17.40, $18.00 and $18 .60 per shift for the 1st., 2nd., 3rd. , and 4th. steps respec- tively, whether working night or day shifts. ARTICLE 12 . To see if the Town will vote to amend under Section 12 . 1 . 3 the pay scale of the following classifi- cations to read as follows : B 3 $1,560.00 per year (includes transportation) Building Inspector Zoning Agent Regular part-time HW 1 $40.00 per year (includes transportation) Inspector of Slaughtering, Regular part-time Inspector of Animals, Regular part-time M 2 $720.00 per year ( includes transportation) Shellfish Constable, Regular part-time Voted that the Town amend under section 12 . 1 . 3 the pay scale of the following classifications to read as follows : B 3 $1 ,560.00 per year ( includes transportation) Building Inspector Zoning Agent Regular part time HW 1 $40.00 per year ( includes transportation) Inspector of Slaughtering, Regular part time Inspector of Animals. Regular part time M 2 $720.00 . per year (includes transportation) Shellfish Constable, Regular part time ARTICLE 13 . To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate such sums of money as may be deemed necessary to defray Town charges and expenses for the year 1967 . Moderator - Salary $75 . 00 Selectmen 's Salaries 41200 . 00 Selectmen 's Expenses 400 . 00 Accountant - Salary 2 )850a00 Accountant's Expense300 .00 Town Clerk - Salary L000000 Town Clerk's Expense 225 . 00 Town Treas . & Tax Collector Salary 41000 . 00 Town Treas . & Tax Collector 's Expense . 11200. 00 Treasurers Bond & Tax Collector's Bond 459 . 00 52 Tax Title Expense 33800 . 00 Assessor's Salary 45950 . 00 Assessor's Expense 11500 . 00 Senior Office Clerk 41641 . 00 Junior Office Clerk 2 ,500. 00 General Office Supplies 175 . 00 Law 12000 . 00 Election & Registration 4 400 . 00 Finance Committee Expense 160. 00 Planning Board Expense 77 . 00 Planning Board Salary 168 . 00 Appeal Board Expense 325 . 00 Town Hall - Janitor 's Salary 1 ,924 . 00 Wages 105 . 00 Expense 2 ;500 . 00 Legal Advertising 200 . 00 Insurance 91580 . 76 Police Chief's Salary 5 , 865 . 60 Police Wages 21000 . 00 Special Patrolman 51179 .20 Expense 2 ,800 . 00 Dispatch Office Wages 13 , 000. 00 Expense 65 . 00 Fire Chief's Salary 1 , 742 . 00 Wages - Call Firemen 11200 . 00 Summer Employee 1 ,056 . 00 Fire Expense 1 ,850 . 00 Gas Inspector's Salary 720 . 00 Expense 100 . 00 Police Constable Salary 100 . 00 Shellfish Constable Salary 720. 00 Expense 50 .00 Alewives Committee Salary 35 . 00 Expense 175 . 00 Board of Health Salary 500 .00 Expense 500 . 00 Inspector of Slaughtering 40 . 00 Inspector of Animals 40 . 00 Building Inspector's Salary 12560 . 00 Expense 75 . 00 Inspector of Wires 720 . 00 Civil Defense 50.00 Conservation Committee Expense 500 . 00 Street Lights 51960 .00 Supt. of Public Works - Salary 5 , 564 .00 Traffic Guides 100 . 00 Snow Removal 5, 000 .00 53 Town Roads 11500 .00 Town Landings 21000 . 00 Wages - Holiday, Vacation - Sick Leave 1 , 000 . 00 Highway Garage Expense 450 . 00 Town Cemetery 25 . 00 Tree Expense 300 . 00 Dutch . Elm Disease 1 , 000 . 00 Insect Pest Control 1 , 000 . 00 Park Department Wages 1 ;600. 00 Expense Town Beaches 200 . 00 Town Dump Expense 200 . 00 Board of Public Welfare 21000 . 00 1 General Relief , 050. 00 Aid to Dependent Children 500 . 00 Old Age Assistance 5, 000 . 00 9, 000 .00 Disability Assistance Medical Assistance for Aged52000 . 00 Public Welfare Admin . 12 , 000 . 00 Veterans Agent 21000 .00 Veterans Services 750 . 00 8 ,250.00 Memorial Day Expense Swimming Course — Wages 250, 00 650 . 00 Expense Little League Baseball 50 . 00 250 . 00 Square Dancing 275 . 00 Christmas Tree Lighting 250. 00 School Committee Salary Elem . School Operation 500 . 00 High School Operation 1311643. 00 Vocational School 70 , 906 . 00 Adult Vocational 1 , 554 . 00 Special Class 500 . 00 Cafeteria Salaries 719 . 00 Payment on School Note 31755000 Interest on School Note 61000 . 00 Note on Hassard Property 485 . 00 5 ,382 . 50 Interest on Land ( Water & Conser. Ladies Library 1 , 998 . 00 Town Report Expense 21000 . 00 Revaluation 1 ,400 . 00 Blue Cross -Blue Shield 5 , 300 . 00 County Retirement 21500 . 00 Engineering 4 , 692 . 44 250. 00 $402 , 106 . 50 54 4 ell Additional Appropriations Article 13 . Budget $402 , 106 . 50 Article 23 . Red Top Road 2 695 . 00 Article 26 . Chapter 81 $ 11 , 275 . 00 51125 . 00 Article 27 . Chapter 90 13 ,500 . 00 41500. 00 Article 29 . Paint Garage 100 . 00 Article 31 . Little League Field 31000 . 00 Article 315 . Old Mill 500 . 00 Article 36 . Advertising 300. 00 Article 37 . Greenhead Flies 206 . 80 Article 38 . Ambulance Garage 250 . 00 Article 39 . Ambulance 31000 . 00 Article 43 . Cemetery 15 . 00 Article 44 . Cemetery Survey 500 :00 Article 45 . Shellfish 1 , 000 . 00 Article 46 . Cemetery Maintenance 300. 00 Article 47 . Stabilization Fund 25, 000 . 00 Article 50 . Unpaid Bills 11442 . 34 Article 53 . Police Cruiser 22300 . 00 Article 54 . Office Equipment 1 ,200 . 00 Article 24 . Snow Road 11922 . 00 Article 25 . Tubman Road 4, 365 . 00 $24;775 . 00 $4595827 . 64 The following transfers were voted : Article 28 . $ 3 , 500 . 00 from Road Machinery Fund for Maint. Article 30 . $3 , 324 .25 from Chapter 679 Account for Road Work 137 Article 42 . $ 1 , 500 . 00 from State Library Fund for Library It was voted to take up Article 34 at this time . ARTICLE 34 . To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate and add to the Street Lighting Budget, the sum of one hundred forty dollars ( $ 140 . 00 ) to install and maintain the following street lights : one on Point of Rocks Road near the residence of Eino L . Peltola, one at the corner of Old Long Pond Road and Cahoon Road, owe on Millstone Road in front of the residence of Louis Morea, one on Millstone Road in front of the residence of Mr. Robert Sullivan and one at the corner of Millstone Road and Beach Plum Lane . Voted that the Town raise and appropriate and add to the street lighting budget, the sum of one hundred forty dollars ( $ 140. 00 ) to install and maintain the following street lights ; one on Point of Rocks Road near the residence of Eino L. Peltola, one at the corner of Old Long Pond Road and Ca- 55 Noon Road , one on Millstone Road in front of the residence of Louis Morea, one on Millstone Road in front of the residence of Mr. Robert Sullivan and one at the corner of Millstone Road and Beach Plum Lane . It was voted to take up the Special Town Meeting at 8 : 00 P.M. The meeting was called to order at 8 : 00 P .M . by the Mo& erator, Grant W. Koch. The warrant was read by the Tem- porary Town Clerk, Mr. Donald P. Consodine , excepting the articles which were read as they were being considered . ARTICLE 1 . To see if the Town will vote to amend the Finance Committee By-Law .adopted at a Special Town Meet- ing April 26 , 1929, which 'reads in part as follows : "The Committee shall report on each article to the Town Meeting in print or otherwise, as it deems for the best interest of the Town " by adding the following : " The vote of the Com - mittee shall appear in its report giving the number .of votes in favor, the number opposed , and the number abstaining". This article was disapproved . ARTICLE 2 . To see if the Town will vote to raise rand appropriate and add to the Street Lighting Budget the sum of twenty four ( $24 . 00 ) dollars to install and maintain a street light on Foster Road near Freeman Lane near the residence of Robert F. Williams, Pole ## 11 . Voted that the Town install and maintain a street light on Foster Road near Freeman Lane near the residence of Robert F. Williams, Pole #il . ARTICLE 3 . To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Moderator to appoint a committee of five members to recommend a new location for a public dumping area with one each to be appointed from the Board of Selectmen , Board of Health and Planning Board ; said committee to report to the next annual Town Meeting. Voted that the Town authorize the Moderator to appoint a committee of five members to recommend a new location for a public dumping area with one each to be appointed from the Board of Selectmen, Board of Health and Planning Board , said committee to report to the next annual Town Meeting, ARTICLE 4 . To see what action the Town will take with regards to its Herring or Alewife's Fisheries . Voted that the sale of Herring Rights be left to the discretion of the Selectmen . 56 ARTICLE 5 . To act on any other business that may legally come before said meeting. There being no ' further business, the meeting adjourned at ' 8 : 11 P.M'. ' It was voted at this time to take up Article 22 . ARTICLE 22 . To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of two million six hundred thousand dollars ( $2 , 600 ,000.0;0 ) for the purpose of establishing a water supply system in order to supply the Town of Brewster and its inhabitants with water as provided in Chapter 552 of the Acts of 1965 , including the acquisition of land and interests in land and the construction of such system and related facilities necessary for placing the system into operation and to determine whether such appropriation shall be raised by borrowing or otherwise . This article was disapproved by ballot vote of 179—Yes; 187—No . 2/3 vote required . ARTICLE 14 . To see if the Town will vote to amend the u . building code by-law as follows : Section 9, Requirements for all buildings, Paragraph 16, add the following : All roof trusses shall be approved by the Building Inspector . Voted that the Town amend the building code by-law as follows : Section 9 , Requirements for all buildings , Para- graph 16 , add the following : All roof trusses shall be ap- proved by the Building Inspector . Unanimous vote . ARTICLE 15 . To see if the Town will vote to amend the building code by -law as follows : Section 9 , Requirements for all buildings, Paragraph 10, add the following : All floor open- ings such as those needed for stairwells, fireplaces , or chim- neys shall require double floor joists on all sides with full length joists required on the sides running parallel to the floor joists and all unsupported joist headers over 4 feet long shall be hung with joist hangers . Voted that the Town amend the building code by-law as follows : Section 9 , Requirements for all buildings , Para- graph 10, add the following : All floor openings such as those needed for stairwells , fireplaces, or chimneys shall re - quire double floor joists on all sides with full length joists required on the sides running parallel to the floor joists and all unsupported joist, headers over 4 feet long shall be hung with joist hangers . Unanimous vote . 57 ARTICLE 16 . To see -4f the Town will vote to amend the building code by-law as follows: Section 9 , Requirements for all buildings, Paragraph .14, add the following : In cases of insufficient headroom in window and door openings, the two plate members over these openings may be removed and re = 1 placed by proper headers on edge. Voted that the Town amend the building code by-law as follows : Section 91 Requirements for all buildings, Para- graph 14, add the following In cases of insufficient head- room in window and door openings, the two plate members over these openings may be removed and replaced by proper headers on edge. Unanimous vote . ARTICLE 17 . To see if the Town will vote to amend the building code by-law as follows : Section 9 , Requirements for all buildings, Paragraph 12 , delete the following : 4 foot open- ings two 2 by 41 4 to 51/2 foot openings two 2 x 6 on edge , 51/2 to 7 foot openings two 2 by 8 on edge , and over 8 foot open- ings two 2 x 10 on edge, and add the following : 4 foot open- ings two 2 by 41 4 to 51/2 foot openings two 2 by 6 on edge, 51/2 to 7 foot openings two 2 by 8 on edge, 7 to 8 foot openings two 2 by 10 on edge, land over 8 foot all headers shall be prop- erly supported at the ends by studs or jackstuds . Trusses may be used instead of headers if approved by the Building Inspector. Voted that the Town amend the building code by-law as follows : Section 9 , Requirements for all buildings, Para- graph 12 , delete the following : 4 foot openings two 2 by 4, 4 to 51/2 foot openings two 2 x P6 on edge, 51/2 to 7 foot open- ings two 2 by 8 on edge, and over 8 foot openings two 2 x 10 on edge , and over 8 foot all headers shall be approved by the Building Inspector. All headers shall be properly supported at the ends by studs or jackstuds . Trusses may be used in - stead of headers if approved by the Building Inspector . Unan - imous vote . ARTICLE 18 . To see if the Town. will vote to amend the building code by- law as follows : Section 9, Requirements for all buildings, Paragraph 11 , add the following : No studs shall be spliced. Voted that the Town amend the building code by-laws as follows : Section 9, Requirements' for all new buildings, Para- graph 11 , :add the following : No studs shall be spliced. Unani- mous vote . X58- Ile eel :ARTICLE .19 . - To see if the Town will vote to amend the ell building code by-law as follows : Section 9 , Requirements: for all buildings, Paragraph 10 , add the following : Joist hangers or a bearing strip spiked to, a girder shall be used when fram- ing floor joists into a wood girder. Floor joists shall . be v% v Kv doubled under all partitions running parallel to the floor joists . Notching of floor joists will be permitted with the fol- vv lowing restrictions .( A ) top and bottom edges may be notched not to exceed one -sixth of the joist depth but will not , be permitted in the middle third of the span; ( B) if notching to more than one - sixth of its depth is necessary, a header of the same size as the joist shall be used to support the ends of the joist ; ( C ) holes may be 'bored through the joists if they do not exceed 21/2 inches in diameter and are not closer than 2 inches to the top or bottom edges of the joist . vvv Voted that the Town amend the building code by- law as follows : Section 9 , Requirements for all buildings, Paragraph 10, add the following : Joist hangers or a bearing strip spiked to a girder shall be used when framing floor joists into a wood girder. Floor joists shall be doubled under all partitions run - ning parallel to :the floor joists . Notching of floor joists will be permitted with the following restrictions ( A) top and bottom edges may be notched not to exceed one sixth of the joist depth but will not be permitted in the middle third of the span ( B ) if notching to more than one sixth of its depth is necessary, a. header of the same size as the joist shall be used to support the ends of the joist ( C ) holes may be bored through the joists if they do not exceed 21/2 inches in diame - ter and are not closer than 2 inches to the top or bottom Iv edges of the joist. Unanimous vote . ARTICLE 20 . To see if the Town will vote to amend the building code by -laws as follows : Section 5 , Paragraph 1 , de - lete the following : No wall or ceiling in any building shall be covered until the Building Inspector has been notified and add the following : The Building Inspector shall be notified when the footings have been poured and before the founda- 6ion wall is started and also before any wall or ceiling in the eel building is covered. Voted that the Town amend the building code by-law as follows : Section 5 , Paragraph 1 , delete the following : No wall or ceiling in any building shall be covered until the Building eve Inspector has been notified and 'add the following : The Build - ing Inspector shall be notified when the footings have been poured and before the foundation wall is started and also be - eel el fore any wall or ceiling in the building is covered. Unanimous eel vote . 59 it was voted to adjourn at 10 : .30 p.m . and continue at 7 : 00 p.m. March 7th , ARTICLE 21 . To see if the Town will vote to accept the following by-law : In the matter of laying out a public way over private property, the Board of Selectmen shall require a plan on linen drawn by a registered engineer at the peti- tioner's expense which shall include all details of the road, names of all owners and abuttors, drainage disposal, and any other specifications that the Board of Selectmen may re- quire . No layout shall be considered :by the Board of Select- men if the road does not meet all of the requirements of the Brewster Planning Board pertaining to road layouts and road construction under Sections 2B and 2C of the Brewster Plan- ning Board Sub- division Regulations dated Sept . 1964 . In addition, the Board of Selectmen may require certain road repairs if deemed necessary before laying , ,out said road . If the Board of Selectmen decides that said road layout is in the best interests of the Town relative to convenience and necessity, it shall institute proceedings to acquire same by gift, purchase, or eminent domain . Voted that the Town accept the following by-law : In the matter of laying out a public way over private property, the Board of Selectmen shall require a plan on linen drawn by a registered or licensed land surveyor at the petitioner's expense which shall include .all details of the road, names of all owners and abuttors, drainage disposal, and any other specifications that the Board -of Selectmen may require . No layout shall be be considered by the Board of Selectmen if the road does not meet all of the requirements of the Brewster Planning Board pertaining to road layouts and road construction under Sec - tions 2B and 2C of the Brewster Planning Board Sub-division Regulations dated Sept. 1964 . In addition, the Board of Select- men may require certain road repairs if deemed necessary before laying out said road . If the Board of Selectmen . decides that said road layout is . in the best interests of the Town relative to convenience and necessity, it ., shall institute pro- ceedings to acquire same by gift, purchase, or eminent domain . Unanimous . vote . ARTICLE 23 . To see if the Town will vote to accept the layout of Red Top Road as made and reported by ' the Select- men under date of January 17, 1967 as shown on a pian drawn by Nickerson & Berger and on file with the Town Clerk ; and to authorize and instruct the Selectmen to purchase or take by eminent domain, the land or the interests in ' the%& lands within said layout and for this purpose, raise and appropri- 60 11111 MEN III M I ! 1 ate the sum of twenty- six hundred ninety-five dollars ($2 , 695 .00 ) to be used for land taking. Voted by a hand vote 51 Yes — 6 No that the Town accept the layout of Red Top Road as made and reported by the Selectmen under date of January 17, 1967 as shown on a plan 1144, drawn by Nickerson & Berger and on file with the Town Clerk ; and to authorize and instruct the Selectmen to pur- chase or take by eminent domain , the land or the interests in the lands within said layout and for this purpose, raise and appropriate the sum of twenty six hundred ninety five dollars ( $2 ,695 .00 ) to be used for land taking. 2/3 vote required . ARTICLE 24 . To see if the Town will vote to accept the layout of Snow Road as made and reported by the Selectmen under date of January 17 , 1967 as shown on a plan drawn by Nickerson & Berger and on file with the Town Clerk ; and to authorize and instruct the Selectmen to purchase or take by eve eminent domain the land or the interests in the lands within vel said layout and for this purpose , raise and appropriate the Iv sum of nineteen hundred and twenty- two dollars ( $ 1 , 922 . 00 ) to be used for land taking . Voted by a hand vote of 54 Yes — 4 No that the Town accept the layout of Snow Road as made and reported by the Selectmen under date of January 17 , 1967 as shown on a plan drawn by Nickerson & Berger and on file with the Town Clerk ; and to authorize and instruct the Selectmen to purchase or take by eminent domain the land or the interest in the lands within said layout and for this purpose , raise and apev - vvv propriate the sum of nineteen hundred and twenty two dollars ( $ 1 , 922 . 00 ) to be used for land taking . 2/3 vote required. ARTICLE 25 . To see if the Town will vote to accept the layout of Tubman Road between Routes 124 and 137 as made and reported by the Selectmen under date of January 17 , 1967 as shown on a plan drawn by Nickerson & Berger and on file with the Town Clerk ; and to authorize and instruct the Selectmen to purchase or take by eminent domain the land or the interests in the lands within said layout and for this purpose , raise and appropriate the sum of forty- three hundred sixty- five dollars ( $4 , 365 .00 ) to be used for land taking. Voted by hand vote 57 Yes — 6 No that the Town accept and layout of Tubman Road between Routes 124 and 137 as made and reported by the Selectmen under date of January 17 , 1967 as shown on a plan drawn by Nickerson & Berger and on file with the Town Clerk ; and to authorize and instruct the. VI Selectmen to purchase or take by eminent domain the land or 61 , Ile Ile %% the interests in the lands within said layout and for this pur. pose, raise and appropriate the sum of forty three hundred sixty five dollars ( $4, 365 . 00 ) to be used for land taking: ARTICLE 26 . To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or transfer from unappropriated available funds in the treasury, a sum of money for Chapter 812 Highways. Voted that the Town raise and appropriate the sum of five thousand one hundred twenty five dollars ( $ 5 , 125 . 00) and transfer from free cash the sum of eleven thousand two hun- dred seventy five dollars ( $ 11 , 275 . 00) to meet the cost of the state's share of Chapter 81 , Highways , ARTICLE 27 . To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or transfer from unappropriated available funds in the treasury, a sum of money for Chapter 90 , Highways: Voted that the Town raise and appropriate the sum of four thousand five hundred dollars ( $4, 500 . 00 ) and transfer from free cash the sum of thirteen thousand five hundred dol- lags ( $ 13 , 500 . 00) to meet the cost of the state and county's share of Chapter 90, highway construction . ARTICLE 28 . To see if the Town will vote to appropri- ate from the Road Machinery General Fund, the sum of Thirty- five Hundred Dollars ( $3 , 500 . 00 ) to be used for the purchase, maintenance and operation of Road Machinery. Voted that the Town appropriate from the Road Machin- ery General Fund, the sum of Thirty five hundred dollars ( $3 ,500 . 00 ) to be used for the purchase, maintenance and operation of Road Machinery , ARTICLE 29 . To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of one hundred dollars ( $ 100 . 00 ) to paint the wood trim on the Highway Garage . Voted that the Town raise and appropriate the sum of one hundred dollars ( $ 100 . 00 ) to paint the wood trim on the Highway Garage , ARTICLE 30 . To see if the Town will vote to transfer the sum of three thousand three hundred twenty -four dollars and twenty- five cents ( $3 ,324 . 25 ) from the fund provided by Section 5 of Chapter 679 of the Acts of 1965 to be used for resurfacing work on Route 137 . Voted that the Town transfer the sum of three thousand three hundred twenty four dollars and twenty five cents ( $ 3324 .25 ) from the fund provided by Section 5 of Chapter 679 of the Acts of 1965 to be used for resurfacing work on Route 137. 62 ARTICLE 31 . To see if the Town will vote to construct a Little League Baseball field on the Northeast corner of the former Hassard property containing an area of approximate ly one ( 1 ) acre and raise and appropriate the sum of three thousand dollars ( $3 , 000 . 00) therefore ; said sum to be ex - pended under the direction of the Little League Committee { and the Department of Public Works . Voted that the Town construct a Little League Baseball field on the Northeast corner of the former Hassard property containing an area of approximately one ( 1 ) acre and raise and appropriate the sum of three thousand dollars ( $3 , 000 . 00 ) therefore ; said sum to be expended under the direction of the Little League Committee and the Department of Public Works. ARTICLE 32 . To see if the Town will vote to request the Selectmen to lay out Alden Drive and Daisy Lane as shown in a sub - division plan entitled "Pilgrim Estates in Brewster, Mass . made for Eric Thorson by Nickerson & Ber- ger, Civil Engineers, Orleans, Mass . " Voted that the Town request the Board of Selectmen to lay out Alden Drive and Daisy Lane as shown in a sub- division plan entitled "Pilgrim Estates in Brewster, Mass . made for Eric Thorson by Nickerson & Berger, Civil Engi- neers , Orleans, Mass . " ARTICLE 33 . To see if the Town will vote to request the Board of Selectmen to lay out Mate 's Way as shown on a plan entitled " Captain's Village" made by Schofield Brothers, Civil Engineers . This article is indefinitely postponed. ARTICLE bo To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Five Hundred Dollars ( $500 . 00 ) to be used for expenses of the Old Mill ; said money to be spent under the direction of the Stony Brook Mill Sites Committee . Voted that the Town raise and appropriate the sum of Five Hundred Dollars ( $500 . 00 ) to be used for expenses of the Old Mill; said money to be spent under the direction of the Stoney Brook . Mill Sites Committee , ARTICLE 36 . To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of three hundred dollars ( $300 . 00 ) for advertising the advantages of the Town in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 42, Acts of 1954 . Voted that the Town raise land appropriate the sum of three hundred dollars ( $30:0 .00 ) for . advertising the advan - tages of :the Town in accordancer with the provisions of Chap-. ter 42 , Acts of 1954 . 63 lee ARTICLE 37 . To see if the Town will vote ' to raise and appropriate the sum of two hundred six and 80/ 100 ( $206.80) under the provisions of Chapter 388, Acts of 1954 amended by Chapter 433 of 1955 , control of Greenhead Fly, and authorize. the Town Treasurer to pay said appropriation into the State ' Treasury. Voted that the Town raise and appropriate the sum of two hundred six and 80/ 100 ( $ 206 .80) under the provisions of Chapter 38 , Acts of 1954 amended by Chapter 433 of 1955 , control of Greenhead Fly, and authorize the Town Treasurer to pay said appropriation into the State Treasury. ARTICLE 38 . To see if the Town will assume liability in the manner provided by Section 29 of Chapter 91 of the General Laws, as amended by Chapters 516 and 524, Acts of 1950 for all damages that may be incurred by work to be per - formed by the Department of Public Works of Mass . for the improvement, development, maintenance and protection of tidal and non- tidal rivers and streams, harbors, tidewaters, foreshores and shores along a public beach outside Boston Harbor, including the Merrimack and Connecticut Rivers, in accordance with Section 11 of Chapter 91 of the General Laws, and authorize the Selectmen to execute and deliver a bond of indemnity therefore to the Commonwealth. Voted that the Town assume liability in the manner pro - vided by Section 29 of Chapter 91 of the General Laws, as :amended by Chapters 516 and 524 Acts of 1950 for all damages that may be incurred by work to be performed by the Depart- ment of Public Works of Mass . for the improvement, devel- opment, maintenance and protection of tidal and non -tidal rivers and streams , harbors , tidewaters , foreshores and shores along a public beach outside Boston Harbor, including the Merrimack and Connecticut Rivers, in accordance with Sec- tion 11 of Chapter 91 of the General Laws, and authorize the Selectmen to execute and deliver a bond of indemnity there - fore to the Commonwealth . ARTICLE 39 . To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of two hundred fifty dollars ( $250 . 00 ) to be turned over to the Brewster , Eastham, Orleans Al lance Association , Inc ., for its use in purchasing real estate and the construction of a building thereon for the use of the Association, said sum to be turned over to the Association only if any equal sum is appropriated and turned over to the Association by the Town of Eastham and a sum equal to twice said sum is appropriated and turned over to the Association by the Town of Orleans, all in accordance with the provisions of the General Laws. 64 Voted that the Town raise and appropriate the sum of two hundred fifty dollars ( $250 . 00 ) to be turned over to the Brewster, Eastham , Orleans Ambulance Association , Inc . , for its use in purchasing real estate and the construction of a building thereon for the use of the Association , said sum to be turned over to the Association only if an equal sum is ap - propriated and turned over to the Association by the Town of Eastham and a sum equal to twice said sum is appropriated and turned over to the Association by the Town of Orleans, all in accordance with the provisions of the General Laws . ARTICLE 40 . To see if the Town will vote to instruct the Selectmen to contract for one year for Ambulance Ser - vice with the Brewster, Orleans, Eastham Ambulance Asso - ciation, Inc . , and raise and appropriate the sum of three thousand dollars ( $3 ,000 . 00 ) for this purpose . Voted that the Town instruct the Selectmen to contract for one year for Ambulance Service with the Brewster, Or - leans , Eastham Ambulance Association , Inc . , and raise and appropriate the sum of three thousand dollars ( $3 , 000 . 00 ) for this purpose . ARTICLE 41 . To see if the Town will vote to authorize and instruct the Town Treasurer to pay the Dog Tax returns from the assessments of 1966 to the Brewster Ladies ' Library Association in accordance with Chapter 140 , Section 72 and act fully thereon , Voted that the Town authorize and instruct the Town Treasurer to pay the Dog Tax returns from the assessments of 1966 to the Brewster Ladies ' Library Association in accordance with Chapter 140 , Section 72 , ARTICLE 42 . To see if the Town will vote to transfer from available funds in the Treasury, the sum of fifteen hun - dred dollars ( $ 1 ,500 . 00 ) to the Brewster Ladies ' Library Asso- ciation . Voted that the Town transfer from available funds in the Treasury, the sum of fifteen hundred dollars ( $ 1 , 500 . 00 ) to the Brewster Ladies' Library Association . ARTICLE 43 . To see if the Town will vote to appropri - ate from the Cemetery Fund the sum of fifteen dollars ( $ 15 . 00) to be used for care of the Town Cemetery, in accord- ance with Chapter 114, Section 15 of the General Laws . Voted that the Town appropriate from the Cemetery Fund the sum of fifteen dollars ( $ 15 . 00 ) to be used for care of the Town Cemetery, in accordance with Chapter 114, .Section 15 of the General Laws . 65 � .. All 4e I ARTICLE 44 . To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Selectmen to make a lay out of the Town Cemetery in . eluding roads, lots, and footpaths and raise and appropriate the sum of five hundred dollars ( $ 500 .00 ) for this purpose and also prohibit the sale of lots until a proper price can be established at the next Annual town meeting . 11 All Voted that the Town authorize the Selectmen to make a lay out of the Town Cemetery including roads, lots, and foot . paths and raise and appropriate the sum of five hundred dol . lays ( $500 . 00 ) for this purpose and also prohibit the sale of lots until a proper price can be established at the next An - nual Town Meeting . ARTICLE 45 . To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of One Thousand Dollars ( $ 1 ,000 . 00 ) to be used for the propagation of shellfish, said money to be spent, under the direction of the Shellfish Constable and the Board of Selectmen . Voted that the Town raise and appropriate the sum of One Thousand dollars ( $ 1 , 000. 00) to be used for the: propaga - tion . of shellfish, said money to be spent under. the direction ` of the Shellfish Constable and the Board of Selectmen . ARTICLE_ .46 . To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate, or expend from available funds the sum of Three Hundred Dollars ( $300. 00 ) in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 114 of the General Laws for the maintenance and care of the following so •called Ancient Cemeteries : Dilling- ham Burying Ground; Lincoln Foster Cemetery, Red Top Graveyard, Sears Burying Ground and the Old Burial Ground ( north of the First Parish Church) , funds to be expended under the direction of the Superintendent of Public Works and the Ancient Cemetery Preservation Committee . Voted that the Town raise and appropriate the sum of three hundred dollars ( $300 . 00) in accordance with the pro - visions of Chapter 114 of the General Laws for the main - tenance and care of the following so called Ancient Ceme - teries : Dillingham Burying Ground, Lincoln Foster Cemetery, Red Top Graveyard, Sears Burying Ground and the Old Burial Ground ( north of the First Parish Church ) , funds to be expended under the direction of the Superintendent of Public Works , ARTICLE 47. 1 To see if the Town will vote to establish a stabilization fund ,in accordance with the provisions of General Laws, Chapter 40, Section 5B and Acts and Amen& 66 Iv v eel 11 ments thereto , and to raise and appropriate for the said fund a sum of Twenty -five Thousand Dollars ( $25 , 000.00 ) . ell vl Voted that the Town etablish a stabilization fund in ac - ell cordance with the provisions of General Laws, Chapter 40 , Section 5B3 1961 - Chapter 377 and Acts and Amendments thereto and to raise and appropriate for the said fund a sum of twenty five thousand dollars ( $25 ,000 . 00) ( 2 /3 vote required . ) %%I ARTICLE 48 . To see if the Town will vote to accept the layout of Jonathan 's Way, a road in "Elder Brewster Park" as made and reported by the Selectmen in accordance with Article 52 of the 1966 Annual Town % Meeting Warrant as shown on a plan drawn by Nickerson & Berger, Civil Engi - neers, Eastham, was dated January 20, 1967 and on file with the Town Clerk ; and to authorize and instruct the Selectmen to take by Gleed of gift, the land or interest in the lands with - in said layout . This article has been indefinitely postponed . ARTICLE 49 . To see if the Town will vote to accept the layout of Aunt Moll 's Ridge Road, a road in "Elder Brewster Park" as made and reported by the Selectmen in accordance with Article 53 of the 1966 Annual Town Meeting Warrant, as shown on a plan drawn by Nickerson & Berger, Civil Engi - neers , Eastham , Mass . , dated January 20, 1967 and on file with the Town Clerk ; and to authorize and instruct the Se - lectmen to take ;by deed of gift, the land or interest in the lands within said layout . This article has been indefinitely postponed . ARTICLE 50 . To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a .sum of money for meeting bills of prior year on the following departments as provided by Chapter 179 of the Acts of 1941 : Department of Public Works $464 . 89 Fire Department 500 . 05 School Department 477 .40 $ 1 ,442 .34 Voted that the Town raise and appropriate a sum of money for meeting bills of prior year on the following de partments as provided by Chapter 179 of the Acts of 1941 : Department of Public Works $464 .89 Fire Department 500 . 05 School Department 477 . 40 $1 ,442 . 34 67 .,� ARTICLE 51 . To see if the Town will adopt the follow- ing by-law : Any article calling for an expenditure of One Hundred Thousand Dollars ( $ 100 , 000 . 00 ) or more shall be voted on by ballot , This article has been indefinitely postponed . ARTICLE 52 . To see if the Town will vote to return the following unexpended balance from Road Machinery Expense to the Road Machinery Fund ; Two Hundred Eighty- seven Dollars and Twenty Cents ( $287 . 20 ) . Voted that the Town return the following unexpended balance from Road Machinery Expense to the Road Machin - ery Fund ; Two Hundred Eighty Seven Dollars and Twenty Cents ( $287 . 20 ) . ARTICLE 53 . To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Two Thousand Three Hundred Dol- lars ( $2,300 . 00 ) to purchase and equip a new - Police Cruiser and to instruct and authorize the Selectmen to trade in the present Cruiser toward the purchase . Voted that the Town raise and appropriate the sum of Two 'Thousand Three Hundred Dollars ( $2 ,300. 00 ) to purchase and equip a new Police Cruiser and to authorize the Selectmen to trade in the present Cruiser toward the purchase . ARTICLE 54 . To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Twelve Hundred Dollars ( $ 1 ,200 . 00 ) for the purchase of office 'equipment, said sum to be expended under the direction of the Board of Selectmen and authorize said Board to trade in toward the purchase price any obso - lete equipment. Voted that the Town raise and appropriate the sum of Twelve Hundred ($ 1200 . 00 ) dollars for the purchase of office equipment, said sum to be expended under the direction of the Board of Selectmen , and authorize said Board to trade in towards the purchase price any obsolete equipment. ARTICLE 55 . To see if the Town will vote to transfer the following unexpended balances of special appropriations to surplus revenue : Crosby Neck - Road Work $ 103 .82 Long Pond Road Parking Area 160 . 00 Purchase Front End Loader 1 , 020 . 00 State Census 1965 .40 School Parking Area - Paving Section 150 .00 Repairs at Fire Station 90 Painting Outside Fire Station 46 .88 68 IV IV Legal Fees - Land Taking & Town Water 52 .30 Voted that the Town transfer the following unexpended balances of special appropriations to surplus revenue : Crosby Neck Road Work $ 103 .82 Long Pond Road Parking Area 160 . 00 Purchase Front End Loader 11020 . 00 State Census 1965 . 40 School Parking Area — Paving Section 150 . 00 Repairs at Fire Station . 90 Painting Outside Fire Station 46 .88 Legal Fees — Land Taking & Town Water 52 . 30 ARTICLE 56 . To see if the Town Will vote to appropri - ate a .sum of money from Free Cash in the Treasury to be used for the reduction of taxes . This article has been indefinitely postponed . ARTICLE 57 . To act on any other business that may r legally come before this meeting . There being no further business the meeting adjourned at 8 : 30 P.M . z A true copy ATTEST : DONALD P. CONSODINE, Temporary Town Clerk 69