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Home My WebLink About1950-02-21 'ur~anzza~zona~~ - ~ ~ ~ Meeting ~1950 Board or'Selectmen , ,~ ~.. ~,: ~ : ~ ~,Februar~ 2'1', ~ ~.950' TB'e new board of s~le~tme'n' c~mPrisedjof. Irving Ernest R. Coffin,' MitcheI1 Todd, Allen Holdgate and James K. Glidden, met at the office of the t o~ clerk ~t 11.30 AM on this ~date. ? Mr. Soverino was ele6ted Chairman~, Mr. Glidden~ Secretary,.it was voted to hold our weekly meetings at 8 PM Thursday evenings at the S~ford House. Mr. Ro~'~SangufnotgS* }was appointed_ to~m ~eounsel ..... There being no further business~t'he meeting adjourned, at 12 Noo~. Jam~s K. Glidden'i secy. 'ur~anzza~zona~~ - ~ ~ ~ Meeting ~1950 Board or'Selectmen , ,~ ~.. ~,: ~ : ~ ~,Februar~ 2'1', ~ ~.950' TB'e new board of s~le~tme'n' c~mPrisedjof. Irving Ernest R. Coffin,' MitcheI1 Todd, Allen Holdgate and James K. Glidden, met at the office of the t o~ clerk ~t 11.30 AM on this ~date. ? Mr. Soverino was ele6ted Chairman~, Mr. Glidden~ Secretary,.it was voted to hold our weekly meetings at 8 PM Thursday evenings at the S~ford House. Mr. Ro~'~SangufnotgS* }was appointed_ to~m ~eounsel ..... There being no further business~t'he meeting adjourned, at 12 Noo~. Jam~s K. Glidden'i secy. ANNUAL T OWN MF~CI~'fN Meeting called to order ~t ~ p.m. by Mode~tor Spn~uinetti. Moderator: ~?"The ~eetlng will please come t0 order~. ~I Understand there .-~ ,~:,~'~ -~ are a ~few taxpayers who are ~ the island who would l~e to ~/" ¥~ be ~lowed to come in'if you have no ~,Jections.~.~..Since w~::~ :': you have no objection," I shall ask. ~onstable Chadwick to "~, :~c, .~ admit~ them. ', They do not participate in any voting what--- '~" ~ ~,'~"May ~e. have the report 'of the Town C~erk 'of the election." · he 'v~porg ~f ghe ale cbion was read~by the Town~ 01erk.'<~ ~odera~ov: , "You have' he~d ~he rep0r~ Under' Article ~ '~'~i,~ ' is now~.before'- ~he mee~ing;-'Ar~icle 2.' ~o receive reports ~' '~ / of, ~he various 'decrYings and" committees which shall h .....<come before ~his mee~ing.~''~he r eco~enda~on of ~he ,~ .... : ~17 Finance Oo~i~ee is: ~We reco~end ~ha~ ~he~ reports of ~'~'"~:~he various departments a~d co~i~ees be recelved.' H. Killen: "Mr. Moderator." ~ode~abo~: ."~he ~ep~v~ of ~he P~nanCe Oo~1~ee ha~ been ~eee~ved," E, peaae~ :~ "~h~ la' bhe ~epo~b: o~.~he Oha~h~m Bend'Oo~l~ee," -~,,~.~": ",~'sep~at.ely all that'~All' be necessa~.is that you rise ~ .... and reques~ b~t ~ch ~d such"~ article be~aken ou~. ~:~ c, :~ Then ~hey will be ~en ap/in numerical?order. Is ~here ~7'";:?, any,specific'article ~yone wlEes'~o have ~aken ou~" Moderator:' "Are *there a~ ~her articles' anyone would, Eke to have ~,'~ ?;~en'mp for'discmssion~--~T~s~ts the ~:<':-~ ~'c'~';'~you'won't be able to do it !a~er.~;LThe.only~.articles that ~ ,-v:..:~: have.been reqmested~to,be taken out are~.86~?5, 74, and ' ?~:'~'~ '~' 47. ;', Apparently~ those are t he only article s., anyone wishe --~.:. to have taken omt.l.i We will discuss ~these~ ~ticles tn ~':n~.,~;. ~-~, ~ the numerical' sequence? ~d Article '4? lathe first article · ~"~-i-:; ~' will~ rot e to rescind'~ the affi~ative vo~ e of.,the 1948 ' ' '~ ~-,~ to~m meeting for ~Article 72 of that warrant's(which referred ~, "~'~to the paving of,Ht~oley:L~e):and to see ~at action the t~n will take in regard to this money ($2,479.00).' The reco~endatton of the Fin~ce Co~ittee is: 'We do ModeratOr:. "Among the~taxpayersyou ~allowed to attend is Mr'. Coolidge, ~whO has jasked me ~to~ask you ~hether or not ~you would' afford' him the privilege of 'the floor under this article.,;~.: If nobody objects Mr. Cobli~ge wants to say something on this article. Then you have the unanimous consent of the meeting, Mr. Coolidge." Coolidge: ~ "Thank you, Mr.'~.Moderator, members of the ~town meet- :~.~: ...... ~..~:~'~ lng. I ~asked the.courtesy.~ of saying a few ?:.~'~·: ~ ..... ~ ~:~ ,this~article,althou~ I am not' a voter,~. I am a'tax - ~: .... ~ .... -:~payer..~ My family have been ~ners 0f property for :~ ~./~.~:. :~many years. ~ I will ~t~ to put ou~ ~position in a few _~ ,~ .~'~ ~brief words.~. This articles concerns the decision of Article 7~ under the town meeting of 19~7. and has to do with the hard-sufaci~ of Hinckley Lane... The Fin- ~ .. ~ ante Co~ittee has reported adversely. , I don't w~t to ~ake too ~ch time but there 'is considerable back- gr~nd for that article.~ 'The warraut, of lBeam/contained this article not upon~ the petition of the person ~.~ ~tdent of that district,.those most~interested. ~Then~.~ ~ ~? ~. ~.~ :' ...the action was taken and the work~w~s~begun.~ ~ite a ~: ..... ~,~few of .the residents~p~tested they. did not wish it ~ *-~ ~done, a~ the Selectmen ve~ courteously sus~nded ~ ~ .~ :~work. As t'he result of a petition in June 19~8 they ~ ~ ~ ~ formally~ suspended. ~ :-It lay~. susp~ded over a year. ' Then upon notice f~m somebody~ it Wa~ taken up a~ the work order~ to Proceed. "0n Au~st 4th I filed a ~ tion for r econeider~tion of that vote and on Augu~ llth it ~was reoonside~d.~ Then c~e a ~titton from these same objectors asking ~.~.that it~be~put~ on.the warrant, and for that reason ~ I rise to explain Article ~. "Without being too lengthy, I wane to Just say you .~ ~obably~ all kn~what ~Hi~kley.. L~ is. ~ It is a :~q little lane ~at ~ns off Cliff Road from there to ~ .- ....the ~ore. :~It doesn't r~,~it r~bles between rose bushes and wild beach plMms from Clef Road do~ to ~.:~.~ :~.~ ~ the shore..~ It's no thoroug~are at all~ .it~:goes /~)~ ~ ;~'~ u ~ ~ nowhere, ~like. Surfslde,~: Monomoy~ or Pocomo. ;~ Bordering ~.~ ~' ~.~ it are perhaps a dozen houses. -~'In ev~y.one:of those ,:~:.~ ~-:- ~there are residents during~the~er season. ~ere .... ~:, ,.'...is not'one person who lives .on Hinckley L~e who is '.;.~:.~- a permanent:resident.-.,:':T~t,~.I submit, is the group. that is chiefly concerned, and apparently the only, '. group t~t is vitally tnte~sted ~ the.hard-surfaci~ of Hinckley Lane. T~t grip is the su~er residents of about a dozen houses, with two'or~three exceptions~ who do want the lane ~rd-surfaced for reesons that are differ~ t. :~ ~ ~ ~-~ ' "' ~ '~ ' "Hinckley Lane, as I say, runs. from Cliff-Road to~:~'~.~..,. the ~ore. ~ M~y of the ~ople who live-there during. ~:.. ~ ..... ~the s~er months are:older people with a~lot of~grand-..~:: . .:~. ~:' .: ~. children. ~,:: There are m~y you~sters. ~d a lot of .~. .:-~..? : :. family~ dogs .... :People go ~ewn to the ~ore on foot and ...... · .':.travel.to ~d from'Oliff~..Road.~ their.cars.~ Hard - .~. :, ' · .. :~. surfaci~ would bring p~op~': in ~ ~creasing, numbers, :.. .~ ,.. :.: bicycles and.cars from CliffjR~d.wou~ ~go up the ,'~ ~ .~-.~.:~,Lane which is a dead end.with no place to turn around .~:-: : and no place:to park.; ~.~erever.' you-put in hardsurfacing ,:-: you have increased the speed of~.the motor vehicles. ..... ~:.~...~ .... ~ As~it:is now~a dirt'road,-you can see:fleshes of head- : .~.~ : li~ts going back~and forth at n~ht at ~at:seems '~. 'many.times undue speed..~ ~...~,~ '.~. .~..~ :~.~: "~other reason fa'that this part of~the country is a rural district. It is a c~ntry region end it is . a count~ road, and the residents the~ for the su~er Coolidge: (c'ont~,)':.".~'e~.y 'mUch Wish:to have it ~emain a.countr,y-,:~i road. .It's a country lan.~and we wish to preserve.- the peace, quiet, and charm of the place. .. '~?t "Now, I submit, it Is reasonable to adopt the vie~s~ ~' off.the.group most concerned,, unless there is some~. compelling reason of public,convenience or necessity to ~he contrary. I su~it to you, there isno ~ch ~-:..: ~reason of .public' convenience or necessity.'. So ~hen ~.~:.-:-..,ve~:briefly,'~we ~esidents up there who are Just as .~.,~:.,.~ : ~interested ~ helping Nantucket as you are, ask that , .,. ,..,:. you. adopt our .point of view and dive~ .the money to .-..~_; ,. more .. ~poPtant ,work. .';: We are do~g :an unusual thing, ,:.~,,::: , we are not asking to spend money; .we are asking not .to spend money.' That's a rather unu~al thing in . ~f:%:~ . these-days, perhaps.., You have appropriated, the money. ~,~, .... :.,.We ve~ much hope you. send it back to the ~cess and .,.,~ ~eficiency Account, if that is. the accost where 'it ,,.~,,,- .. .w°~ld ~so': like to' tha~ the ~hway ' . .:Dep~tmenttfor the maintenance this road has had , ~.,'~-,¢', r~.~ ,: The Superintend of, Public; Works' ve~.,.efficiently ~:,.~,~.. ,~ .... : improved,the surface by/scraping,the, road. For the .:. ~ ~,.v ' ~' ,, greater part of.last su~er that ~was ~ sufficient. ~-.....,~I greatl~ appmecf~te.the privilege off. sa~Xng these ::~.,-., .~-.'~ew.worda,and hope-that you rescind,the v o2e off ~948 .:..j ..:/.:,and let that ~oad remain as it Is,:a oount~ road. ~:~:?,,.~ :..There Is 'no need Of hard-sur~aeXng and I hope ve~ ~,:~.. :- much that my statem~t that public-, necesslt~ ~d eon- .~:,.:~,; :.,;,- vent~ce does not, require, any. such action, and that ~. .... .:,~ you.will b~.t~n-vo~e rescind.the vote to hard-surface -' Hlnckley Lane.".~:,~.?? ~...,. . . .~' '.¢.~ ..... -~J . Fisher: .... ,."~-,~oderato'r,'~this'is. 'one time the_~o~ is ~oing t°' ~',a.',~' d~-,/,s~ve .a little money. . I am glad to hear ~one men he~ ,:,~.::. ,j wants .to save the t~n some money.and ,I m~e a motion' ::v.~:'-~:~.~,.: the Fin~ce C6~ittee's report be accepted and their Mod~at~:'-~:':"The Fina~, ~0~'~t~"t~n~d ~it'~ d0~. The reco~end- f?.?~ ,- , .ation of. the Finance.Co~ittee is: 'We do not reco~end' ~.,o,~.~ [~:j~:?.: I presume you ,~uld ~ke ,.a motion that we rescind the ~,~,~?':.~ ~.b~ ,:.~,.:taffirmative~vote'of.the 194B,,to~ meeting. Is that Fisher: "Ye~', 'that ts~'wh~t 'I mean." "-'l ' "..~-,~ "SecondJ~he motion." ~:.~ :~.:.~ ~ ~-~ :~o- '~ u::?'~ ...... ~ Car~w~ht = :,,? 9I am askin~ fo~ ~ ', little -info~a~ion, :-,~ To ~escind this-vote of,19~'?does~-it, take ~ majority or e m~Jori~y of two-thi~ds~ I thi~ we should know that before we vote." ~: ,~?.~ ~:',:,- ~.~i.~ ,::,-.-;o~;.~-~ ~ ModeratOr: "I don't honestly~know, Mr...Ca~twright; Some author- ities ~ee1 that a vote to rescind should requi~e a ~f t.f:,'., two~thirds.vote, but~here,is.an article in Cushing's that says that a majority vote shoed prevail instead. "Is th'ere .~y other,'d~scus'sion~ ; It .is moved and seconded that we vote to rescind the affricative vote of the ":~.,:., .::,:. ::.,-~1947 town meeting in Article,72 ~.that warrant which pertains to ~rd-surfacing of Hin~kley Lane. "All those opposed, ,no, .'~. ~: '~'~ '"-:, "The ,ayes have ,it,~,Th; ~Ot'i~.',is ~ ~ , .,, ~To:see if ~he T~n Will' vote to ': ~/- .~ ',- '.. raise and~ appropriate the s~ of Five Thous~d . ~:~:,~' : :~:~,/- .~ Dollars ($5,000.00) t0 extend .the sewer.in Madaket "~ ~c~.~'''-': Road~to take in the ~residence 'of Robert Hardy., "/'~ ~ ~ The reco~endation'of ~he Finanoe Oo~ittee is ~'~ -~..- 'We do not'recover., Article 73 is before you." H. :.Anderson:. :',"Article 73~ isn*t' a particularly~'new'~a~ticle. ~ ~ :':. ::'~','~. ~:: If my memo~ serves ' correctly ~ several years ago ':' ~.~'~'~ /-',a new sewer was~[laid out~in Madaket' Road and it was scheduled to go out to that:~rticular residence. At the time there were no objections. % .... ,",~ ~/ ~-.":~ The ~A"was~ 'gdoing ~:~a~: they r~out of money :~¥ .... " and it was,never done.:~:,It has been in'the warrant ', ~ ~ '~ ~: :' several~ times since~ and;it still ha~'t been done. ~-~ ~" ~' ,~ Now,'without'doubt th'e Finance 0o~tttee has had · /:'~ ~':,~)to go overlthe budget':'~but the~State~I,belteve is going to go ~ead with improving Madaket Re'ad. '~' .... !~" ~' /You w~ld bec're-surfacing:in ~'area which~at "~'~ _:/ 'i * : the ~esent.t~e doe~'t have a~sewer laid. -That .~'.~: '~-is'a ve~ old'question in this~t~n, itlseems to '~, /. ~' me that we are a*lways arguing~a~ut,~oads berg ~ ....... surfaced~before :~e sewer ~ ~d :gas ~etc.' have been ~':~- - ..... put in~:?aNow,~:tn the~event this is ~ postponed yo~ '~-~',~' ~,'~ ~ ~ will' run into~the~same thing.?/ It will cost more once the.road is put down.,:~..~~'~ -~" '~'' :' ,~"There':i's ~o question:the ~ewer, will-e~end't0 - ' ~', ........ :t~t ~area~ sometime. · I underst~d there 'has been ~'~(~ ? ~ .... ~ "~ J~? some land purchased~in the~ ~a~ 'there~ are some ..... ~houses going up there~/';,I~s Just ;in the tentative ~stages but I still'feel ~'it' will~'go[~out ~there' some ~,day and it will cost less mon~right now." Round~v~lle~ "This arble[e was put ~n the warrs~ .in -~'-';'"";'~: ""~' ';'~;~'/' -ipation of ghe state'rebui~ing Madaket~Road'~C~;~,~':~, :.-%;:?~'~.: ~ :~,~'L ~It has been~a~very~sore subject putting a .... ~" , :,.'~':~ :-~-~/~in a~'then having it torn up for the installation ~'"[~ ':~ -~:'~'~'of~utilities. ~'We are trying to take core or,these instal~tions before the road;goes down, so that when the road is comPleted it won't have to be Anderson: ~."Mr. Moderator~'I would like to ~e a motion-that"~ -' Ar$icle .7~ be approved as written that $8,000. be f-;' ~ ~-~-~-'~ ~'/~ appropriated -to extend the ~sewer ~in Madaket -Road to -~ '~ -'take ~ in ~he residence'of. Rob~t~Hardy~" ~ ~ "Second the motion." ,~,' ~' ~,~ ,-~-/-~,,.~ ,. :"G~" Wood:":~"H6w f~ does-it ~ now? .How ma6y houses would be 'Node~ato~: ~" "To 'whom do~you direct Your. inquiries?" Gj'.Wood:-:~'"T$ 'anyone that 'tan'answer it;' "~ow Ca~'d~esft Roundsville: "It goes to a'spot opposite Cha~lie Thurston,s ba~n." ', O. Wood. ,.;i, "You' mean :'it !-cOSt. ; Cto"~eA~ i~'thr' ' '"" ': '"' , ConVersation"fOllowed b~tWee'~:, Miss 'Wood "e.~d ~:Rou~dsville which could cnot 'be ;heard'on the platform?¢ ,~. ',r,"., ~ .'~ ",,.,~ Moderator ~ ,¢ "Any further ~'disCu~'sion~. ', :'-': vr .... ...'..,, .,,'*,'-.,.. '-Fisher:',"Are there a~ pi'ans o~spe'cifications Of the size pipe that's going ~o be put down'b~ere?" ,FisHer: "I-thi~ there 'should be a limit to this thing. I .think ~,o ,',,,,-r it ,would be a one-man sewer going out there,for Just, r~o,-~ ~ one man. That's all, because the young party that is ~- ,,'~utldtng a house ,is right ,where he c~ co,act with a '~'~/,~ ,'~J sewer that's already~there~'~,s I make a m~ton that~the .'-~ ~ Finance Co~ittee,s reco~endations be'aCceded and ,'s,~, ~-' ":~ adopted." ~ ~",~,',~ '~J ?¥~;.'-c ,r~,,- ~ . ~; ~; ...... -,,,~;,,, Moderator:" ;',Any f~thler d iscussi, on? ~' The 'only motion that has been made ~d seconded, so far as I can hear, is ~°'~r~~' °'~ · that the, s~ of $5000. be raised'a~ appropriated ..... ~ :',;r' ~ ~,- to extend the 'sewer in Madaket 'Road to take in the . ? residence of ~obert flardF.' :." ': ~ ,, "::' : ' "All'those in 'favor 'of that' m~ ion~": say "'aye' "All those Opposed, ~ay 'no' ....... ~No ~ ', "The 'ayes' have it. The motion i8 ~?t,- - ' ' "Article 74' is'the next article to be taken up. Article 7~ reads: 'To see tf the tgwn will vote ' to raise a~ appropriate the sum of Four Thousand s,d -" ~,' '?Dollars to extend the sewer ,in Lower 0ra~e Street to the propos~ Veterans~ Housing Project.', The recommehdation'of the,Finance Committee is '~We do '~¢' '~ . not 'recommend.' Arti'cle,~ is before the meettng~" L. Pease: "The' Housing-Authority is very 'interested in seeing ;~4'~¢~J~'~ ~%'?;' this1' sewer Eo t~o~gh.- We think we ~ve a lot of · ~ ~ ~s ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ I good' reasons .':¢r No doubt ~' when t he Finance, Core, tree ~*,o,~:..:~-, '-'did not '- reco~end this, article they were concerned '-~'¢,.-,'"?'-:.~',:~ ,,~s°mewhat with the~ fact'that at that,time we,did not o~ the,land. They were Justified on that point, .... '~ -~,"but today' the Housing Amth0rity'd~s'o~ the land "~ ~':; wiShout a~- strings.'.,,' .::,,, :,;~ *-";re,,,_ -,, :"This sewer Wiil"'~st' .$4,000.. It is to benefit ~' "' ' direcSly nine homes mat the cost:of a'little better than $400. per unit. ',You~ are'aisc laying a sewer in an area that no doubt is going t o. develop on the -r~-,~.,~-,¢?,. ~?,:~ ~ land adJace~¢ to the Housing Authority site and will ~"of~':'~-'~',,~' "be able to bis into t~t sewer at'very:little expense. ?-.~:v; -,,~ "~here has,,been ~e bal~ ~hab ~he ~ewer on Lower · ¢; ','Orange Street-is not 'of sufficient'size to accommodate ~/~ ~ a,,-:o:~ ,,, .-- this extension.' v: We have," however,"~ c he eked with the Sewer Co~issioner, who informs us it' ia of adequate size ~o acco~odabe this extension., /~r','~ .::'. ;: '": "I would like to ask the'Town Meeting bo consider ~?.'¢, ':") ', the' fact that unless' the sewer ts extended to the · ?'-':'?'~-,-',: Housing Development: it will' mean' t~ t there ere nine homes in a small area of land that are going to have to make use of septic ta~s fairly adjacent to the town's water ~upply. T~ you." .... right underneath the'surface with Just ~tar,sv~r ~.,:, ~ ~:, ~ ~ ~,,: .,~ it. ,./,~ How are. they going t o lay _~this.: sewer ,befo.~eS the money is appropriated? :~ What.~level~ is' it ~,~ going to be? Also I own a piece'of property Sparks Avenue and Lower Pleas~t Street -?~at tf the sewer goes through there? I am not against ~,:~f~ , ~ .~ -~ny veteran ~Ut I am going~to protect my pr0pe~ty~." Moderator: "Anybody else?, FiShe~: "Another time they ask for something. I thf~ we ou~t ,~ -? ,~ ...,.to know what ,they are,going t'o'do, w~t kind of.,,sewe~, ,:., ,,/, how.big. 'I would,,like to know~tf~tt's ~otng to be .~ ~ ,. laid bY an engineer:o~ like the one t.h~ put down on . .~.:. ~ ~ ,~ Br~t Point,that had.to be dug up'three times. I ~ ,~ :~ , tired of seeing the town waste money. I.am . ~ : seeing the:t~n waste money, ~t~t~s:all it will be. I want to see them br~g tn plus and specifications, an~ know Just w~t tt will cost for the party, and the ~,~: next party~and so,on.' It's Just one snak~" .... ,.. .: one house. ,?Here are'nine houses that can be done For $4,000. I m~e a motion right now~on Article 74 that the sum of $41,000. be-raised and app~opmfated to extend ... .~ the s~ewer in ~owe~ 0r~ge Street 1to the proposed Veterans ' Housing Project., ,: "Second." ~.am~s.:~E~n~' ' "If you don't~ ~t~ it in ~Ou '11~ ha~' Chlorinated ~ ,~-.:.~ water, and I ~ow what t~t's like.-,It's awful Moderator: ~,"~ny.'fu~t~e~ discussio~ Anybod~~ ;is'e'want to be Roge~ You~g:~."~r..~oderator,,[iS'~'~it -~'low level sewer or on the ~igh level? I was ta~ing ~th one of the , ~ ~%:~ ~ ~ Sewer Com~ssio~ers who tho~ht a,l~~ level~,~ · ';~: ~: { . , -.~ sewer ou~t to b~.taken back.to Washington Street ....... ~, ~:~ ~,~ ~:~,,,~ to the Boys' Club ~ru~ing, from ~there~beyond the ~ ...... ~..: ..... : 'Housing AuthoritF connecting-eventuall~ Monomoy, ~,.,, ~:_~ ,:~ Surfside,~a~ the Airport. ~y s~nd $4,000. for ~-~?,~K ....... :.;,~a high level sewer when eyentually it will be ?~.~,..~ ~ ~ ~:,~t~n out, because the land will undoubtedly be building up in th~ future. ,~,!E it ~ is ' going to be a high level,, it's a waste of money, ~-though ....,, ', ~.~:. .:.I w~ld like..to see~,the ~veterans get their hous- ~ ...... ~ .... ~ ~ i~g deveopment,with-a sewer, although I have a ,,~ ~ ~ ~. ~.~ ~ septic tank where I am."-~' '~ ~ Roundsvtlle:, ~"[f. this sewer is installed ft,~ll-be ls~ge enough ~,~, . ..,.~ .~ ~-~ ' .to take care off,any extension in either .that will be made,~ the future. If it e~tended ~.,~:~ -~,, .~: far enough beyond the ~oposed slte~to the West, :.~-.~ :.-:._~,,..~ ~ Greek Road,- it might have to- be enlarged, but ~ ,.~ ~-~ j,f ..... ~ ::: only. if, there is enough demand beyond t he housing Moderator: -,Any f~rther disc~s~t, bn? A m~ ion h~s~een made ::.~ .:~-~. and seconded that~t-h~,.isum of $4,000.~be rats~ and -. ,~ ~;: appropriated to extend, the sewer in Lowe~ 0~ange ~?~',~ ~ - Street to the ~oposed?Meterans~,-Housing Project. Moderator:~(c°nt.) .?All,those.In favor~ say-'aye'· ~ .... :.~ )- ;~,~.~,~,'~', --?~. ,'~ ~, -' ':'~ "Thcs e.,,~, ,~ opposed,- . ~no' ......."~ ,~ '.~,. ~, ~, ~ ~.~ ~ "h ayes h ve l~. ' "Article 86. ~To see if ~he ToWn will'vo~e ~o ':,,~-,~ -~--.~,,~, ~,~ change ..the number .~, member:, on the Board of, ~.~ ,,,,~.,, ~ ,.~ '~ / o. Selectmen from five members to three .members, ,?~:~:~ ~: .~' ~beginning in the year 19~1~ ~that the three mem- bers be voted'for at the~annual~town election of that year as follows: one member f~ three-year ~',~ o~ b~:.,te~ of~ office,', one member~ fo~ ~two years,~ and ~.v~ %,~,~ -~.~,-'one member for one-year,term.'~? Thereafter, one member only to be .elected ~each year and that mem- ber for a t~ee-year t e~ of office.' The Finance r~'~?~ ~ ~~ Oo~ittee, says: ~'We do not reco~end. ~ ~" ~?..~.~ .!: W. Glidden,' Jr.: %~I raise ~the quest ion 'off'consideration." Modera~'or: ~ "Do you obJec~, h: ~ ~ ,~..~ ~o% ?~L ~ plea to be acted upon ri~. now.".. ~.', ~.-.,~ ~. Moderat0r:. ~"Yom Wa~~. t0 have ib discussed right now?,~,. ~ Glidden:.,.' "I w~ ~ have it voted on whether we should consider ~, ?'~it now or no~.~I~raiae the question of consideration." ~odera~or~ ~ou ~an i~ ~o~e~ht~ ~e ~h~ldn~ diSeu~g. ~lidden~ "~ ~o~ld like ~ p~ befor~ '~he ~e~bl~ ~h~her ~e MOderator:' ,eyes, I would." f,:~.'%:-:..~;: ;lz~, :~,;..:; 81tdd~ ."l quote Re~d~ P~ll~men~ Rules, ~he.~sse~bl~ '. ..... on he~in8 ~he proposed, quesbion 88~ed b~ 8he may decide It does not desire to consider tt at~.all. ~Any member has the right to present the question of -'~ ' ' consideration.~ ~-~ He does so usually in ~this fo~.~. M~. '~.? ~?/~',;~, ' .Chairman,'I raise the question of consideration. ~- a~', ~'~ The~eupon~ without debate ~the assembly decides upon o~ ~ ~-~ the 'question of~ consideration. ,"~.~. ~ ' ~,~ ~'~ Anderson: .... ,I rise t o a .point of -order..: We ~ve already ._broUght up the quest ion of consideration though the approved fo~ of our meeting.. We agreed t o t~e out any article ~?~I ~.~: for consideration.~ This article has~ already been approved~ for 'dis'cussion~? c<~ ~ A~ ~ ~:~Z~ Moderator: "I 'w~ld so rule," ." ~'~:o', :~ ~.:.~....?~: Glt'dden:~ Y'I realize.it Is the concensus :of opinion t~t JJ,.,~;,-¢:.: want to.,discuss.:tt,..but I could appeal the decision ~odera~or~-o "You, have: ~he right, if ~ou ~. ":-.: from five ~o ~ee~ ,I ~ould like ~ m~ke e that when we vote for It that we vote by Australian ballot. I felt last year when we,voted on it by hand, a lot of people who mi~t have wonted to vote and seconded that 'on voting on this a~ticle that H. Barber: ~',?'Is there any, further reason why wa'should go to ~'~ ,~-~, that ~trouble on a matter that has be.en kicking J. Hardy: "I ~thi~ tt is ~the approved way ~of the'.Americ~ people of voting by secret ballot. You~ can mark '~.~:,'-'~.it however you like without anybody crittoizfng~) .W you for your opinion or hurt yourself in business, your Job, or hurta ~ri~hd'in any ,way;~"I think'it ts the proof way, the only fair way to give every- ~ .... ?'~ ~ ,~.~body~a chance.to vote~exactly the way they Cartwright:' ~"If you want' to vote-by baliot I don~t thin'we should take a vote tonight. I move that it be -:~:/",~:" ~. ; put on as an amen~ent'to the ballot to be voted ..... :~'~-u~f:-~:~on at the next ~election~. and give everybody a chance tO vote on it." ."Second tbs motion." J." Hardy:'" "I don't see' ~y. need for putting It off.1 This was the time for anyone to come and vote if they wished, they can stay home if, they .want, they don't have to go to the polls either. .- We are ass~bled ',' ~.~ ~? ~ her~ ton~ht to~.discuss. the article. ~ It's in the.:., .~.~f~ - ~, warr~t,~ ~d I have asked to-have it voted on by ~ ~ ~I~ ~ ~ ~ I ballot." Cartwright :~."We a~e here at. to~ meet i~ and.the ~thing' is '.~,/ ~ ..... ~ ~ before the meeting,< and I dare put;up my hand any ~.- ........ ~:'. way I think,~but by balloting I think~there is going to be a~ lot of. confusion.": It's going to . take a lot of time. Let's wait ~other.year. One .',:':'~?~ "~.year won't do ~y hurt, tMs has been batttng'a~ound M~erator: ~'"The motion has been made and seco~ed that this article be on fiext year's ,ballot."~o Moderator: ,"Mr.~ C~rtwri~ moved ~n '~endment go N~,~ Hardy','s ..... ~ ': /~ ~-~ motion,~ t~t instead of by writtm', b~10t tonight ~at it be on the ballot at t~e next~ ~nual to~ meeting, and that 'was seconded. That isup first. You~ are now about to vote . on the ~ ~estion of ~%~ ,~.~':~-~ whether Article 86 is to go ~ the wrttt~ ballot at the next annual to~'meeting.~ ~.~'/:,~ ;~ ~.~ "All. those in favo~ Say 'aye' ...... "AYE", ~:,~,?~:,~ .......,,-"All those opposed, 'no' .... : "NO" "~ ' "~ ~'~'~,~ : .... , '~' '-. "AYE" ,/: , .' "Ail thOse oPpo'Sed,: ,no,;j.'j ',~ IlNO~ .~The chair is :indoubt;'" ~" ~,'--' ~' -'~ .--?~,~ .-'," ' -'H. Anderson: a~ make a mottSn a ~Ow off hand~ be ~ak~' on,'~:~,~" '"' ~od'erator= "That ts Just what will happy. Mr.. APpleton, Dr~scoil, and Mr. Pease, I appoint you as tellers." Fisher= ~O~'t th~s a~ticle be disoussed more~e M~e~o~'~ "I~ is a question of voting now.. Mou ~re now on ~he ques~ion Of ~e~he~ or no~ ~hfs ,~r~t~l .. 'goes on the legal ballot at the next .... " Ind[o'= . ~[ wou~d l~ke t'o question as to whet~r or not ,, Cartwr~ght's ~endment ts First beffore the house. ' ModeratOr= "The'~endment is always f~St; ~ [ndio:.(to Oa~twri~ht) ~[ didn't hear 7ou s~y you amended Oartwmfght= ~That~s exactlY, what I meant tt for., I~to: ~I question ~t.~ Moderator= ,We are Still go[~ t° vote on the question of whe2h~m or not this article.goes on ~he'b~lot of nex~ a~ual town meeting. All ~ose in favor of that .~ motion ~11 raise their hands." '" ". Indio: "I would like to ~ve the secreta~ read Mr.' Cartwright's 'motion." Moderator: "I rule you out of ~der." "All those in favor of Mr. 'CartwriEht~s motion will ra is e the ir hands .... "Ail' th~'e Opposed will raise their ha~s .... "One hu~red f~ty having Voted "aye' and seventy- nine having v~ed 'no', the motion is e~ried," .L. Pease: "I would like to ask: as a result of that ~ll it automatically go on the ballo~?" Moderator: "That's correct, it will." H. Rex: "~at about Mr. Hardy's motion?" Moderator: "That has been lost." ' Moderator: ."That O~tham Bend Oo~it'tee has submitted a full ' ~] report of, its activities. The Town Clerk will read the report." ~-. Town Clerk read the report which was p~aced on file in the Town · Clerk's Office. 'Moderator: "Next thing we ought to have is a motion to accept She reco~ndations of the Fin~e Co~ittee." · ~ be accepted and its recommendations adopted." "Second." ~ J,' cn~ 'h::,.?,c.q::~o. ~-~:.,'~.~ ModeratOr: ' "*1i those in favor, of,tl~at m~ ion'..',?J'. All ppo~ ' " those o ed...,... ~ e,-~:~ , ' J.' Bs~t: ~ "I motion' the'meetlng be adjourned. "Seoond" '" '. ' Moderator: :~?The meeting Is adJou~d. ".. .... "~ ,.r'~n. Meeting adjourned,8:27 p.m. , ' I ANNUAL TOWN MEETING ?~,:f,~; ..,~':4'.~ '.- :t:.The ¢omm°nwealth :'Of MassaChusetts ~.,..~ :: 'T6 either'of the Con~tables of the Town of Nantucket, in 'siad County,". G~eeting: ~:', ~"...'. :-: .- .,.-,: .,~ ,-,:~:,: .::~:.... ~ ' :-~,~..~ ~In the ~me of .the Co~onwealth of Massao~usetts,*r you are. hereby, directed~o notify the i~bit~nt~.of the ToE of Nantucket,"' qualified t o vote' in Town'Aff~i~,., to~ meet at the America' Legion Hall' in's~id Nantucket, ~; on MONDAY, 'FEBRUA RY 20, 1950,':'at 7:00 'o'clock'in the forenoon, then a~:the~e to on the following articles: .~ ~7: . .:... -~t,,~.,:,-?~..,. ~.'.~.,.~- :.... :?..:. of the Finance Oo~ittee Article 1 'f~"~' -?~d on Monde, Febr~ 20, to b~ing :in thei~ votes,. all on one ballot for the: following: One .Moderator for one' ,.~ yes~; Five Select~n for one year; One T~easure~ fo~ one yea~ One Collector of T~xes'for one yea~; O~e'ToE 0Ierk fo~ three yea~s;'One Assesso~ for t~ee years; :One Sewe~ Commissione~" fo~ three years; One Water- Commissioner fo~ three'yea~s; One~r. SchoOl 0ore, tree fo~ t~ee yea~s; One School Go~ittee fo~ one year; ~Six Constables. ~r one ~yea~; .and One N~ntucket'~ Housing Autho~i~y for Fou~ years. The polls will be open at 7:00 o'clock in the morning and may close at 8:00 o.~clock in the afternoon. V~.by the Meeti~ as reeo~ended by the 0omtttee. . r~,..:;.~.~- - To ~e'eeive reports :0f the v~ i,Ju~ departme'~ts and com- mittees w~ieh ~h~ll ~me before thi~ meeting. We ~eeo~end that the reports of the v~fou~ depart- ments and co~ittees : be 'received. .'," ':,'-.:;~ - [~..:..t. ~.1..~ VOTED Dy ~he Meet~g as recovered by the 0o~ittee. · ~';'~:::J~ .... To see if .the Town ~ll~Vot%~ t0~ ~utho~ize t-he ToW~ Treasurer, with the approv~ 'of the Selectmen, to bo~row~money from time to time tn ~ntioip~tion'~ the'revenue of the finan- ci~l ye~, ~egi~tng January 1', 19~0, and to issue a note or not es -therefor, 'payable within one~. year~" and t o renew any note or~ no,es as may be' given for a:peri~ .of. less:, than one year, ' In accordan6e with Section 17, .0hapte~ 44, General Laws ~:.'~'r~.':'~ ? We' reco~nd-t he ToE T~easurer," With' the SPpr0val of ~' selectmen,' be :~uthortzed' to b~rrow money, f~m time ~to time. in ~nticip~ion of the ~evenue of the Fin~ctal year, beginning Jsnua~y 1, 1950, .in the sum of T~ Hunted Thousand Dollars ,.::.:: ' 'f$200,000.00) ~d 'to .is's~e ~ note. or. notes -t.herefor,', payable 'within one year,-a~-to renew any. note or notes as may be .given for :s'pe~iod- of .less than one year.,- in accordance Wf~h 'Section 17, Chapter 44, General Laws.'~:,?:: ":,- :,'. :'..:':...'~ , V~ by. the. ~eettng. as re'Commended .by the 0o~ittee. ~To dec£de-]on the. ~mode of .collecting t~axes daring the~ ensuing year; to see if the Town will authorize the Collector of Taxes to use all means f¢~ collecting_the taxes Town Treasurer may use when appointed Collector. ~ ~ We reco~end that the same m~e of.collecting, taXes~[ be'adopted this year:as heretofore, ~ namely: That the Collector -be ~id a s~cified salary and, allowed' cost . and charges other than interest ~ collected from del. inquents ;~ that, ~the COllecto~:,qa be authorized to ~se.all means for collecting taxes that T~n ,T~easurer may, use when appointed Col!ector,:~d ~that in- teresb~at,the rate of,.4% per, annum,;dated,from'0ctober lst~' be charged after November let on all unpaid bills..,~,f,=~ VOTED by the Me. eZing~as reco~ded by the Co~ittee. Article 5 .To see what action the T~n Will take in regard to t~e police force; the to~ ~lock and the ringing off,the bell; the highways, and lighting the streets ~? ~,'~ ~' ~J ~ ~ ~--,~ ~:.~, ~.-~,.s.:. ,~We reco~end that the police force, the town clock, m:0 ringing of:,the :bell, hi.ways'and street, lighting be under: the su~ision of,~ the Boa~ of Selden. ' ' ~':~ -~:,~. ......... ~ ~:,~-~:,~ V~ by,,the Meeti~, as reco~med by.the Co~ittee.~ To act on the acceptance of the 5u~,nist, as presented tn the To~ Report by the Selectmm. we~.reco~end that the Jury List, as presented tn the. To~ Report be accepted. ~:~ .,,-~,,. ?:,,;~,, VOTED by ,the Meeting as recommended by the Committee. Art icle 7 To see what disp0sitipn the Town will make Sanford ~nd the ensal~ year. ~e recommend t~t ~ne income from the 8anford' be uses on the maintenance of Ohapter ~0 roads. :~ :,'~ V~.,.by the Meeting as recommended by the Co~ittee. ~ .... ~ ~,~ :5' '~-j '~ ~ ? ~ ,: ,,~-, ~-,, ~, vc,,~ To, see what - $ ~$, , the. Town. ~ will . vote, to ,raise appropriate for the support of~ the following: ~,z ¥.,~: ~:~,,. We recommend that the sum o~ Four Hundred Eighty-Six Tho6sand,: Five ~undred. a~ Two DOllsrs~and Twenty-eight 0en~s ($486,502.~8) be appropriated- to support the f.ol~owing,.nflme~y~ G~Ab GOVERNMenT Moderator ....................................... . Finance Co~i~tee ' * ' 500 O0 .......... 3 000 O0 Selectmen' Depa:tmnt ~ (This to include salary, of. Sed~eta~,. ~:~- '$1,500.00, he to do all clerical work) Town 'Accountant (Salary $1,848.00) .............. ~. -~ 1,968.00 Town Report ' 100 O0 Compiling ............................. GENERAL~GOVERNMh11T (contlnued)~('~. .... ~, ' i~,.~, ~ · Town Treasurer ~('Salary,$1;848.00) ..... ;'-. ..... Tax,'Oollector, (Sala. ry $2;645.,00).:;~ .:.,..'..j'.~'~'j,.~"~'~ "3,811';00 ~s,ess ors--Three i (.Sal~ri~ s '."each ,$~, 375. O0 .~ .:. .... ' . ;. , ~, ' ' ,~ Total $4,125.00) :~"'~:~ L · "De tment .',.,..J.,; .~;'...,.,...,.....,....-.,.,.....,,.. ..... ~..,:..< 1,000.00 Town Ole~k, (Salary $~,,180.~).. ;-;~./...,.-.,.,...'.' .... '-.2,'480.00 gi ~ 100 00 Elections and Re stration ................... 4, . Town Buildings ..................... ~ 2 500 O0 gi i~i g i ............. ~ ..... '~ 750.00 , Le on Bu n .- ~-...-.,....,..,...,.~...,.,... ........... P01-ice Dept.: (Salaries; Chief,* $8.,25 ~r day{' ~ ~x:~ ~;i~>.~ Sergeant, '$7.70 ~r day; Patrolmen. (5) ........ $7..15 per day).,......- ...................... ',:22,192,35 ~ Fi, re, Department ( Salaries: Chi el; $2,903.40; ;~ ' , ~:~ 1St Assistant, $632.,50; 2nd.'Assistsn.t,~,-,;-~,",%.,;~ f:~'-':~'~$189.78; Supt., of Fire Alarm, .$2,609.?5 ' '25,18 "' :'1 '("~ (rhree,~-- Drivers 'at' $2,609.75) · ............... ... · ....... ~ 3.-40 in'sP~ctor of Petroleum: (Salary $50.00)~. J".'.'. ~/~ f, ~,.'* 150.00 Fire Protection.-..,..-.,.-.~.-..'.-~......,.,, .......................,......~'~':¥-~ 10,205.52 Sca'let of Wei~ts a~ Measures (Salary ~3~5J)":~i<: ? 425.00 D Moth e~rtment. ' ' ............ ~, ~ 2,600.00 , Tree Department .......... ~ ...... 3 000 00 Forest Fires and Warden ,(.Salary $50.00),.'i"';'.";'. Shellfish Dep$,rtment ,~(This.to ,include also ~' ' Harbor Master and Yacht Garbage Removal;"V f':~ ' Salary $1,800.00; Expenses, etc..)..,......-., .... ' 5,~00.00 M~rine Fish Warden- (Sa.lary- $1,900.00).,...-.-. 'Dog Officer (Sala~ $t15.00)...~..~.....~.....,..,J;.~l--,~.~;u- llS.00 HEALTH ' ANDSAN ITAT t0N: .... , ..... .- Health Department ............................. 2,500.00 .... :'Public ;Health Nurse (Salary $2,070.00).."...;'; Vital Statistics ~ ' 400 00 0p ' Low Level Sewer e~tion.'........-.. ......... 14,000.00 House Co~ections (Refer to Article 10) ..... Surface Drains.~. ~ ......................... ' .'- 500 00 Sewer Maps ' ~ "" ..... ; ........... .'~ lO0 00 Care of Town Damp (Salary 00. O0 ) .......... l, 800. O0 Rent' ~ndlOare of 'Sconset' Dump.;....."" ........ ............ Swee ng Streets ...... ..'; ..................... Comfort Stations ............................. 2,000.00 .... M~d:ake2 Ditchf'. "~,~50 O0 Mosquito Control' (Refer to Article 13) ....... Rodent Control alary .' ' . ......... 2,000.00 Yacht Garbage Removal (Refer t o Shellfish Dept. ) General ' Rep~t'~ ~; Hi~wa~s" ( Sap t's Salary $~,500. ) ~ , --l~,000.O0 Re, irs and Resu~fac~g C0norete Streets->~.-~,~-~,:' lO,COO.CO oa!ol~ Chloride-'-Town and 'Sconset (Eefer t0 Seal coating ...... .,,. 8,ooo co Mow and Trim ' ."J." '"~ > ......... 400 O0 Sidewalk Repairs ~ " ' 1;~00;00 ew 'Sidewalks ' Curbs ........... · · · ·.~". ". ........... .,.~. . :' (:3, .........· .. 000. O0 ~'~nc~"and SandJ'.~....-....~.~' ..... '~'~:'~'... .......... . .... ........ .... ~:~ ...... ' ........... '"~ 'Street' ~lght~ ....... ~ :~ .... .,~,, , , .... -., '" ........ ' ..... 'Traffic ~arkfngs, Town and Suburban .......... 1,250.00 Replacing ~ Buoys; ..... - ........... ' ...... ' ..... ' ..... ' .......... Public ~We a~e Depa me ..................... VlO. ~Aid~to'De~ndent Children; ...... '* ........................ 19 000 O0 Aid to De~ ndent~: Children %':Administ'~ation;'~.' .k~ ,.. ~:--~,~ ~ 800 .00 Hqspi tal' Care .... ; 0 d -A e ' ;000.00 ....... 000.00 01d Age 'Assistance, Admr. (Old Age ad Aid to Dependent Children Salaries: Social Worker, $2,160~00; 01erk, $1,440.00 ) ................................ 800.00 U~RI;i'iE~ AND ~LDIE~~, BENEFITS i(eontinued):~ ,~.~;,~ ?:~,~ ~si;'?ct,:,c~, ' i8~ldi~rs ' B~efi.ts,.,; ..... '~,'~.'.; '.,~'~ ~'.. '.'.".'-[.-; .".: 'r.$ -i~s,ooo.oo Soldiers ', Benefits,,: Admr.':, (Salary $800.00) ,~,~r ~ ;~,,,,900.00~ :.:.5:..; .... .... 0,000 ' ':Lfb~a~y ..... - ~'' ~ ' :~" fi 500 O0 ' 5S£asc ,nset Piaygr, o. und~ ............................... ~: :", ' -:.~ i '" 150.00 Children Beach T. own ' ' ' ?~'400 O0 Life Guards :-Three (Salary% $400.00 each). :, :~. ' ,,, 1,200.00 Pensions School .... ' '500 O0 UNCLASSIFIED "~<,.~. ~:.: .... ,:?,::;..-,: .?',.,; .~, .... ?,,.y ,~. .... Advertising .& Information Bure. au ..... ' ....... ,...- 10.,000.00 Lieut. Max Wagner Encampment, Rent .... ~'~ .., ~.,,i =..:~ 50.00 Gray Memorial ..... ' 75 O0 Care of Town Clock · '" - - ll5 00 Ringing. o f T.o.wn Bell 'lSal ary.. $500. O0 ) .';; .... :, , ..... ~ 800.00 ,~ Memorial Day~ and '.0,ther Patriotic Holidays. -.~ .-.: .:. 500.00 Pr. tnti. ng 1949. Town. Rep. o.r~t... ~ ......... ;.........., ..~., ~., 882.~,O~ Blanket. insur~ance~ Municipal Properties...; .~- ~,500.00 Ve.terans Ser, v. ice ' · i ~O0 00 ..... -. . . !.j', ~ ! ENTER. PRIS. ES AND. C. EMETERIES:. :, .; ..... -..... ,,:~:,:. ,,.:,,,,..~.~i';' ...... Nantucket Airport ' - " 18 000 0'0 Town Cemeteries ' " .... : - 480 00 INPEREST AND MA~,URIh~ DEBT: 5-"': ,,:. ;...v :',~: '~",',:~:,';( Interest ..... .~ 1 ;000.'00 ~aturing Debt ' '" "' .... ~ 000 00 County Expense. s ; ' "' '' 35,000 O0 Total " $486,502 28 :..:..,:::>.~,VOI'ET) 5~ the. Mee.tin~ as rec~ommended b7 .the .Oomm'Ittee. "" ',"5~' ;' ' f...'._ ':'.: -/: i.:, j,.:~;~- ,''.. ;"?',": :-.: ........... Arti. cle. . .9. ,,..:,. ' .i ,' t .,",,.',' ',': . .........- .," ::.~". ~,, ~"c.'~. :':-....' ~'~.:i To see .what disposition .the. ,Town .w. fll make of: th.e 2, Dog Tax the ens.uing year ..............., . ........ . .::~: .,. ( :,. :.?!."::: We recommend the Dog'Tax foP. the en.~ulng 7e~r be ' given.,to the School Department_ .Budget · , .... ': ::'?' :.,:, '.'~ :.'-,,,. .,:...:, 'VOTED ....................... ~ ' '" ' '" ' ":': :' ., by. the .Meeting a.s re~.Ommended by the Committee. · .".::" : . '..Artlc.le 10" . -,:.::,,,...'_,-'...:) ,:..,. ,.... :.,:.,_: ., ... To see if the Town will authorize the Town Accquntm'~t. to transfer ,the Sewer Entrance Fees to. House Connections;"~;-~ ':,. .' ."~'.We recommend..: ,~ :~::...:.7~;.~::,~:..~ , ,,.~ ..'.'- ,~::.,:.,~ :., :. ;.:,~:;~ ~ :~.~.~:,._~ ' '-:'.: :~:""::..:[ ': v,~,--f:,:.,:-:;! !5.q;' ,':_::,_': ";'-;-~"~": ".-~ ,:(': .... VOTED. by the Meeting as recommended by,the 0ommtttee. .... :.- ......... --. . . -. , ..... (-:'-.. /.:., ,,?', : ,- , '.,, ,:",;. Artic~ e 11 ' ' .',-:~'.: .:::,:~.: .... .:::1 ':.::..":-.To see if ,t.he Town will .v.o.t.e .to :r~fse and appropriate the sum of Ten .ThoUsand Dollars (.$10,000:00) as' a.reserve ,ih accordance with .Section 6, .Ohapt er. 40, General Laws.~. ~,?~?: :::~, , - We -recommend .t he .s mu .o,£ .One, .Th. ou.s .m!d, .One Hundred Dollars. ( ~1 ~ 100 ~ 00). be. transferred from Overly7: Surplus :to ;L-. Reserve ', .~und in .accordance .wi~h .Section 6 ,: General' Laws; ,',a."~d raise and'appropriate .the sum of .Eight Thousand Nine Hundrgd Dollars ($8,900.00) to Reserve Fund Account. ,-.~,.--i 2~ ,.~-cf ;..-'.VOTED .by the .Meeting as..recommended b7 the Oommittee, da: '~;::o"'~; To see'What?'mmSi~the~ToWn~.'ili v obe,-:t0 raise "and appropriate'! for unpa id .bills ~' of. previous, years,: inclUding .:any ~? bills now on overdraft.-~' ~ <.,~,,i,? :~ ~ .... ~ We reco~end t~t' the's~ of Fifteen Hundred~Dollars --_ ($1500.00) be raised and ap~opriated.for the unpstd~bills of the previous' year, and we ~rther recommend that the unpaid bills of. tHe~Water~Department be ~id fromthe Water. Department Available Surplus. ... : We reco~end the sum of Fifteen Dollars ($15.00) be raised and appropriated to cover the deficit'in the .1949 Se~ ~c>, na~,.: VOT~ by the Meeti~ as reco~ended by the~O0mmittee. To.see'if the To~ ~11 Vote .to'raise and apProPriate ,.~ the s~ of Seven Hundred Dollars ($700.00) for the purpose of~ maintaining duri~ the ensuing year the Mosquito Control Works, as estimated and certified to by the State Reclamation Board in Accordance with the provision ~Of Chapt er 112, Acts of 1931. ~:,:~ ,J ~-':~," We so recommend. '~*'~:~ .[: ~'~ .... :~ ~ V~ By the Meeting' as~ reco~ended by 2he Co~itteef To'see 'if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the.sum of Three Hundred Dollars (.$300.00) for,academic night classes for Apprentice Veterans as prescr'ibed by the State Department of Education. :~:~f~>>-~:. V~ED by the Meeting, as reco~ended by the,Oo~ittee.'~ ,~,-',~"~< :' ~:,To, see'if the. Town Will'~ote t° raise a~"aPpropriate the' 'sum of Six Hundred' Dollars ($6~.O0)'for Adult ~ueation;" We ~o rec°~nd~ · VOT~ b~'the Meeting as reco~ended by the Committee. Article ,,,~'~'~., ,,~,'-' To?see ifa. the Town will- vote'to,raise and: appropriate, the sum of Five, Hundred Dollars ($BO0~O0) to'maintain a Health, Clinic for the schools. " We s o recommend. , .x.,~: ~To. see:- if,, the Town will vote to ra~e and appropriate the sum' of, Twelve Hundred'Dollars ~for bituminous, concrete sur- facing to finish Oakl~d Street between Madaket Road and VOTEI) by the Meeting as recommended by the Committee. ,' ' ? ,. ArttoleilSa ~'c~t~',.~ To,see tf.:the-.Town,~ll.;0~e~to raise and apprppria~ the sum 'of.One Thousand Dollars'~($1}O00.O0) -to be used in repairing the brick pavement on Ma~ Street' between Pleas~t~r~ Street and Bloom Street. ......... 0T~ by,the Meeting as 'recommended by-[h'~' C0~ittee[ Article 19 '.'~".::: :'~;:.~To~see if~the Town will .vote~to:instr~ct RePresentative Hon. Cyrus Barnes to confer with the Director of Fisheries.and 'Game and have the present l~w changed for Nantucket County, ~o that we canshoot'Scorer ducks and Eider ducks/unde~ Section 63, from December 1st, 1950, to Februa~ ~, 1951; total bag, fifty duoks for the season.._.: ~.~).~ ? s.:."~:..:,' ,,.~,."" VOTED by the Meeting,as recommended by the Comm~ttee.~ - To see if the ToWn will vote to raise and 'apprOPriate the sum of Fifteen Hummed ~llars.($1800.00) to maintain the Board Creek Crossing at Madder. -.,,, ...... ~.,<,~,'~ ?:;~ ~.? (~., ..~.~ . We recoEend that the s~ of~ One Thousand Dollars ($1000.00) be appropriated. -~..,,:.: :,.V~ bY,the Me.eting as reco~ended by the 0o~ittee.- t , ~,To see if the TOWn will vote to raise and' appropriate- the sum of Fifteen Thousand Dollars ($15,000.00) to match Fifteen, Thousand Dollars ~ ($15,000.00) f pledged by, the, Massachusetts Department of Public Works for new construction of' Chapter.90 work on Nantucket. <h~, -,.~ ~':~ -'~:~ ~'~:.,':~ We recoEend~that the sum of. F~t'.een'ThoUsand· Dollars ($15~000.00) be transferred' from t he. Excess a~ ~Deficiency~. Acco unt. - V~ED by ~he Mee~tn~ as' ~eco~ended by,the Oo~ltte'e. ~ Article 22 , ,,-:..To see'If the To~ will vote 'to,raise and appropriat~ tho':sum of,,T~ee Hundred ~llars ($300.O0)~for replacing and ' We so reco~end.- ,.. V~. by the ~eeting, . as ree~mended by the Oo~ittee. " Article ~ T0 see if the To~ will vote to r~se and the sum of Six Thous~d~Two Hundred ~lla~s ~($~,~00.~0} fo~ . resurfactng and ~eg~adtng South Beach Street. ,,,.,;<,-. ~'~ ~',:,~r; VOTED by the Meeting as recommended by the Committee. To see if the Town will vote' to raise and appropriate the sum of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) to complete the retaining wall on West York Lane. '. ..... We recommend the sum of Five Hundred ~ Dollars ($500.00) be appropriated. .,.,c.~., :::~'~::'~ ~,;..~'. ~.~c, ":~?~:!*:~::'~ ~0TED by'~'~he Meeting as ~ec~ded b~y't~e~ Co~it~tee. Arti~ le% 25 ;"~'~ To ~ee if the Town will ~o~e't"0 r~i~~ a~ a~p~°Priate the s~'of'One Thousand ~ Dol. lars ('$1,000.~)~to level the shoulders on the Nobadeer Road.· ~:~*~- ~ ' ~,'~ ~ ,~: .... ~ ~'.~ .... ~ ~:,,~ -~ :~ ~, ~, ~:~-~ We recommend the sum of Five Hu~red Dollars' '(~500.00) be appropriated. VWfED by the Meeting as reeo~ended by the Committee. Article 26 "'?~ ~J'~ ~'~ To 'see~ if the T~W~ ,Will, V'6'~e ~to' incb6ase',the salgrie~ o~ ~P!oyees of'the Highway Department from Eighty7five' c~ts ($.85) to' cae Dollar ($1.00) per hours ' ~,L~ , ~-., ~-,~,~:- ~ We do not reco~end ,~y increase in salaries in ~950 oM the Meett as reco enaea Co tee. To see if the ~o~n ~fll vote to ratse~and ~he sum o2 Three Hund~d Dollards (~00,00) for the purchase of new'settees~for the~'streets of the T~~,' ~:~" ~: ~ ~'~:'~ VOTED b~ the' Meeting a~~/reco~nded by ~ the Co~ittee. Article 28 .~¥~ :~:~?"~0 ~ ~:-~ .~U!~ To see if the To~ wiiI vote to:~ise and appropriate the..s~ of Three Thoas~d Doll~s($3,~O,O0) for maintenance We so reco~end, ~' ~ ~:," ~ ~:: e ~ee~ Fs recommended by.the ........... ' "' To' S'e~ :'i~'the- T~n; acting u~er 'the'-augh~itY of Chapter 81, Sec.'lS, of the General Laws, will vote to contract with the,Stabe Department of Public Works for the maintenance .of ~he'State Highw~,/~'and~rSise a~ appellate the sum~of Sixteen ~ Hundred Dollars ($1600.00) for t~s pu~ose, the ToWn, to be reimbursed for all expenditures made under said contract. ~'~? ..... ~'¥"'~"~'- We ~ reco~mend~ ''~'~ :' v : ~ _..~,- ~?.~'~' .".:':~ '~ .~' ~:-~?,:; V~ bY the ~eetin~ as re~o~ended by ghe Article 30 , t,'::,':.:'~::,:::,,~ ~:.~ the sum of Six Hundred Dollars ($6~.00) to' complete the side- walk along Jefferson Avenue. We do not recommend,~ . ~,~,?,;,~/ m,~.~i ~Q,,~ i O~ e ' ' ' the .~-~.:~ ~, .~'~. V~ by, the Me ting as. ~c0~ended by ~ittee." Article 31 .... ' h n' ,w ill, v0 te a'ppr0~ ~?~,:~:;~,,~To see ~ t e Tow to raise a~ late /the sum of Two Thous~d,Doll~s ~($~,~0.00) to resurface .the ~rking area at the Jettie6 Bathing Beach. ~,,.:~, ~'.~.,/:~ '~ ??i .... d ~ ':~, ~ ~1~ ~, We o not reco~end. -~ ....... ~:~, V~E by the Mee2in~ ~s reco~ended by the Co~Ittee. Article 32 To see ~ the To~ ~11 vote to Provide the sum off Fourteen Thousand Doll,s. ($14,0~.~) for. a new highway build- ing; .Seven Thousand~ and F~ty Dollars_ ($7,080.00 .t o be ~t~ans- . feinted from the~sale of public ~o~rty, and'Six Thous~d' Nine . Hundred ~d Fifty Dollars' ($6~9B0.00) t0 be raised and ap~r&priated. Dollars ($?,050.00) be transferred from 6ha'sales of public p. ro~ rty to highway: bui~ing,.and f ~ther, ~co~end that the s~ of S~ Thousand Nine Hundred and Fifty Dollars' ($6,980.00) be transferred from the ~cess a~. Deficiency Account to Highway Building; also reco~ending that the said ~ilding be used 'Jointly V~ by th.e' Meeting ss r~coMmen~e~ by t~e ,cc~i~sey[[' . .~ ~.~,,;~,~,:/~,,-~To see ,if the Town will,vote ,t o incise and appro~iate ~he sum of Thr~e'Hundre~ Dollars ($300.~)'to complete~the f~ce ~around Mill Hill Cemetery. VOTED by the ~ee~ing a s ~ecommended'.by the Com~tt~e;". Art icle 34 ~..?.~-~.,?~,To .see if the .To~ will. Vote to raise and appropriate the sum of S~ Thous~d Dollars ($6,000.00)' to,continue the bituminous concrete of the F~lr,._G~ou~ds Road. ' ' $3 o .~. '~. We r'eco~end .the sum Of T~ee. Thousend Dollars ( ,00. ) VOT~-by the Me~t~g'as reco~ended ~y the. uo~ittee. : To see if the Town ~11 vote to :raise and appropriate the sum of T~ee Hunted.Doll.s ($30~.~) to 'impr~e a~ re~ nd .. ~ ........V~ED by.the ~eeting as .reco~ended by th?:Co~ittee; ~ ~ Art icle ~ 36 O:~.;:~,'~,.~C,~..~r. To see tf~the Tc~n 'will vote to raise and appropriate · the~sum cf.~Two Thousand .Dollars,~($2,000.00) ~for a curb on .the'~?. c~.~west iside of .Washington Street, from Coffin Street ~to Frsncis . ~~'_......VOTED b7 ~he ~eo~g as ~eoo~e~ed b7 ghe Attic le. 37 ~ ~,[ ,~;-,~,,~,~.To see if, the Town will vote .to raise and apPropriate the sum of Two Thousand Eight Hundred and Ninety Dollars (($2,890.) for a new tr~ck for:the .... Highway Department. We do not recommend. VOTED by. the Meeting as recommended by, the .Committee. Article: 38 ~'~,A a?,:?:.:: '~,,,To see if the Town will vote to raise a~nd appropriate the,sum of-Six Hundred Dollars ($600.00) for,the purpose collecting rubbish at all public beaches ,around the Island;~:,~,- Same to be done under supervision of the Highway Department.. ~'~ We~recommend the sum of Five Hundred. :Doll, ans~ ($800.00) · be app~opr iated. V~ by the Meeting as re, mended bY the Co~ittee. . ' Article 39 :j-~-? ..To see if t he To~n will vote t o r~ise and appropriate the sum of One :Thous~d Dollars ($1,000.00) fo.r./the pu~ose continuing the we rk of the tick control program. ' . We do not race,end. ' V~ by the Meeting as reco~ended by the Committee.' Article ~ the s~ of S~ven~Thousa~ Dollars ($7,000.O0).for the new Siasconset Water District,'to p~ ~r new pump and engine,' in- stalling new 6-inch.main in Codfish_ Park,. and to ~int the water t~ er. We 8o ~ecommend. , 'J -' V~ED by the Meeti~ as reco~nded.by the Committee. .i(;(.:.(~(;/.~o' see if the~To~ will vote to raise the-salad: of~.the Inspector of 0il to Three 'Humid Dollars~ ($~00.00), retroactive to January l, 1950,' and appropr~te~the money~f0r,s~e. ~c~ ..,~We~'d0 not recomend ~y, increase in salaries~ in 1950 V~ by the Meeting as recovered by the the 'sum of'Two Th0us and ~ Dollars '. ( $2000. 00 ) -f or t~ a' mis t ' or ' fog ~ spraying mac hi~ t o be us ed b y. t he ] Tree ~ CO~i~ssion for moth suppression, insect control and tree feedi~. -~:',:~:~f ~ ',~-VOTED t~~ Meeti~ as ~eco~ended b the Comittee. A~ticle ~43 ' ' ~J;,~:~:k?r~f, To see if the~To~~ will ,vote-t0:raise and a~propr~te ~a~ ~'~ficient sum of. money to ~extend the street lighting~on Atlantic Avenue as far'as the r oller~skati~ ,rt~.'~&~ .:-~:~::~'~':-V0~ED by-the~Meeting as recommended by the committee. ~'?;,'~ ~-:1 ~-';' To see if the ToE will"vote to raise and appropriate the sum'of Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00)'for the purchase, of one .F.~ M.~ Mobile~:Transmitter and Receiver fort he'-Fire Chief's voTED bY,the meeting as recomended by the Committee. Article 45 raise To see if the Town will vote to and spproPris, te the sum of. Two Hundred~Dollars ~($200.00)'for'bulldozing work We so reoomr,~end. 'VOTED by the ~eeti~ as ~ecommended by the Oo~fttee. 'Article 46 . To see ~f the'Town will Vote to r~tSe and'appropr~.te VOT~ by the Meeting as recommended by the Co~ittee, Article 47 " To See if the"t~nWill vot~ to res~ind the ~ff~mative vote off the ~948 to~ meetf~ flor': ~rtiele 7S of that (Which referred to the ~vin~ of. Htnokley ~e) ssd to. see w~t "a~ion"the town will" t~ke in regard to f,'u:_r ~: ~'v~ED by th~ ,~eetf~'t'o:re'~cind the affi~ative'vote ' of the 1948 town meeti~g for Article 7S of'ths, t w~rrant referred to the ~ving .of ~lnckley Lsne). · ~?~To see ~''the Town Will Vote~ to raise,an~eP~rop'riate the sum of ~'tve Thousand-~ine hundred Dollars ($5,900.00) for repairs and painting of the Sanford House. ' ,~,,, '~q~o ~ We so recommend. :-'~ >." v . .:: ~. ~'~ :'~ ~,~:, 'i: ~:~:,~ ':::f "f" ..... ~: VOTE Meting as reco~ended .by the 'Committee. irti c'le. ~9 . ? To see if the.To~ wil: vote .to'raise and appropriate the sum of Twe:ve Thous~d Five Hu~red Dollars - ($12,500.00), the same to be used with.Twelve Thousand Five Hundred Dollars (~12,800.00) to be contributed by the State, and Twenty-Five Thousand Dol:ars (~25,000.00J: to.'be.contrtbuted by the ~'ederal Government towards the'cost of an Administration Building to be built at-the Nantucket Memorial Airport.: '~.: ~.::.:~ ~.?.' We reco~end that the s~ of .Twelve Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($12,500.00) be transferred from Post War Rehabilitation Fund t o pr oposed A~inis tration Building at Memorial Airport, Nantucket. VOTED by the ~eetfng as ~eco~ended by the Article 50 -' ........ "'~': "To see ~if the Town .will vote to raise ~d .'app~priate a sum of money to build a set oB steps on the side of the bank on Indian Avenue, the steps to be six feet wide, of two-inch plank, and to include a hand-rail. .'.:-:-..:..:~.~:~: :..:: · ~'":-';-~. We recommend the sum of'~Five Hundred Dollars ($5 0'.00) be appropriated. VOTED by the ~eeting as recommended by the Committee. --:::.:~:~'./::~': ~ 'To See if:th~ T~n will vote to raise ~id appropriate the s~m 0f Seven Hundred Dollars ($7~.00).to lay-a cement side- walk on the north side'of West Chester Street, starting at the corner of.Centre and West:Chester Streets, a..distance of three hmnd~ed fe'et,'~to:be s ~ feet wide and-three'inches thick. :~ .~':: :"/'We r ~.this to rtl i -?~:?'~::':~::VOTED by the Neetfng as recovered by the,Co:ittee. Article" '5~ -::S::J":~:~':~: T0 see 'if t-he T~'n.'~ll~ vote. to~ raise ~d 'app~0p~iate the:~sum of ~0ne Thous~d~'Dollars ~ (-$1'~O~.~) :t o be used :for .general re, irs at the .Jetties Beach'buildtn-gs. Y.::/.. :~<:..::~: We so recommend ~,~ ...... ~,~ .~ · ~ ..... ~'.-':',-V~'ED by' the Neeti~ as rec0~e~ed by the CoEiStee. .~: .~ Article~83 s~:" ":~:'::.,~:'To see if.the ToWn.will_'v~e~to ~afse and appropriate the s'~oF One Thous~d Dollars :($1,0~.00)'. f~ calct~-ohlorlde to be placed on streets in To~ and Siasconset,~s~e appropriation to cover cost of spreader. ~,:~, : .""~ VOTED ~y.,the MeetinE as recommended by the'Committee. '. .To see if the Town will V~e'.t0 raise and aporoPri~te the sum of Four Hundred and Seventy-Five Dollsrs }($~g~.O0) to · ~on ,gho oo~ne~-on S~nka~7 ~vonuo ~and,~cof~[n 8~eog~~'' same to include filling, bituminous concreting and ~e-bufldfng ,. ' VCTED..by the Meeting as recommended by the Committee. To see if the T~,n will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Two Hundred Seventy Dollars ($270.00) to grade and shell'Oarew Street, Siasconset. ,,~ .... :~:- , ..~ .... .~.,~: ~ ~.~, , -. -J ' -.~We so reco~endj ~. ;.-...: ....... I: ' - ' VOTED by the ~ee~ln~ as recovered by the Committee, ., To see if ~he To~ ~11 vo~e ~o r~t~e ~nd ~ppropr1~e ~he.~m'of One Hundred ~nd Por~7 ~oll~rs (~1~0,00) ~:.. ~ VOT~ by the meeting as reco~ended by .the Co~1t~ee. ' To see If ~he To~ will vote to ratse and app~prfate the s~ of Nine Hundred and Twenty-rive Dollars ($9~5.00) to build re~aintng wall, 're-build fence and.~ve ares f~m BUs Stand -to Park Street, Slasconse~,: under supe~.lsion .of t he High- -way De~tment.':' ,. ~- :, .'< :'- ::. ';c: We;~eco~end that the mm of'One Hundred Dollars., (~100.00) be appropriated, .and f~,theP reco~end that the Hundred Twenty-Four. Doll irs and Sfxty-th~ee' cents ($824.63) be transfePred from "Airport. Seal 0oatfng ;balance ~ o A~tlcl e 57. · -':~ ".:.~.' '.VOTED by the ~eetlng as ~eco~e~ed by the committee. 'Article'58 ~:.-~'-~: ':'?,': To see ~ if .. the -. Town . will vote .t o raise and ~pPr°pri~te .... : the sum o f. Fo~ Thous and Dollars ~ ($4,000.00) ~ t o comple t e bitum- inous concreting on Atlantic Avenue, .Siasconset .... -'".~-'.' '.'. :V~ by the ~eetlng as reco~ended by the Co~ittee, Article 5g ~' -:'~': 7.":. To see tr..the. Town wlll v0te.~to ralse and appropriate the sum of'Two Thousand Dollars,,($2,000.O0)-for bituminous concreting on'Bayberry Lane,: Siasconset. ,. ~ ~ ' % ' ~ , ' ,~ '.% ' . , ~. ~' ~ ~9~ (1~ ~ '~We recommend that 5he:sure.of.Two Thousand Dollars' ($2',000.00) be transferred ~from the 'Excess and Defic.i,.ency AcCount. o:~: :.VOTED.b~~ the Meeting ,'as~ recommended by ~he Committeei: Article 60 ', TO see if the, Town Will 'vote to raise and a~pproprlate the :sum 'of Three Hundred Dollars ($300.00)~for filling and grading Beach Road, Codfish Park, Siasconset. : We so recommend. :~,:~-~':f :.~'.VOTED by the Meeting as recommended by the committee;' ' Article 61 "' '~'~ ::'~'::': ~ '~ 'To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropria2e the sum of Eight Hundred Seventy-Nine Dollars and Forty-Five Cents ~($879.45)~for~a Day Police to:serve,from June 15, 1950, to 0c2ober 15, 1950, in the village, Siaseonset. We so reco~end. ~i:~.',,-,~ ..... :V~ED~by the Meeting as recommended by the Co~tttee. To see if the T~n will vote to raise and appropmfate the sum of Two.Hundmed Dollars ($200.00) for bulldozer service cleaning up the dump,'Siasconset.~..a:: .... ,,~' ,~i? '~]~ ,:-.,.. ........... · ~ VOTED by 'the Meeting' as recommended by the .Committee. . To see~if the Town will vote to raise ~d appropriate the '~ sum ' of Three Hundred DolOrs ~($300.00)~for scallop shells toque~'placed on 'various ~ shell ~ streets, Siasconaet..~. ,::~, ~ ~j?~: ~ ~,~ We so recommend. V~ED by the ~eetfn~ as reco~ended by the Co~ittee. .- Article 64 ' ~:':~' ';~ ~ ~ ~ To ~ see ~.[~ .t he '.T~n .w[l~ v'o2e t o - ~afs e and .app~opr the sum of Sev~ ~undred El~v~ Dol~ars-($71l. O0)-fo~..~five additional' fire alarm boxes ~n the v[l~age~of Stasaonset; e ~ecommend .the sum of ~hree Hundred and One (-$30L. 00) 'to be 'rat~ed and approp~latedi'. ~.~:~ .~ 'U: .~: :D:: V~ED by the Meeting as 'reco~ended by the Co~tttee. · :,d:. ~'~.' To' :see 'if.the ~n ~11 vot® to'raise and apProPrt~ the:sum ~f Sixteen ~undred DolOrs ($1600.00),for bituminous We do' not reco~end. . .:¥~'.~ .,:::~?:, -. ~ ,>:.~ ~ ~ :. ~ -.~',.,: :: i ?'::.'.: VOTED by the Meeting as recommended by the committee. ,~;~o:,~- ,,.~,,[ 'To see if the Town wi ll' ~vote~ to raise and' appropriate ~he sUm of Fourteen Hundred Dollars.,($14OO.OO)~to[complete bituminous concretin~ on Gr~d, Avenue, Siasconset. We do not ~.~t~-' /:~ ~: ~VOT~ by,the ~ceting as ~eco~ended by the Comit~ee. Article 67 To see if the T~n ~11 v~e to raise and a~propriate the sum of Three Hundred Dollars ($300.00):to~g~ad D~p Road, Stasconset. We reco~end the sum of Two Hundred and Fifty Dollars ,'~." ' V~ ~b~ t-he Meeting ~s reoommende~ b~ tho A~ticle 68 To see i~ the Town will vote to ~aiso and appropriate the,sum'of Two Hundred Dollars,($200.00) to meet the'requirements of the Department of Conservation Insect Pest Control, Section 13 of Chapter 761, Acts of 1949,. effective August, 1949. , ~, ~- ~.~ '-~j We d not recommend. .~ ~, ~, ~,~ ~-~ ;' ~:~J~ ~.~ ,~',,~:~ .. ~ '~, .;, V~ ~.~,~: ,-.~ ~, ~ [fH'~,~',?-~',,~ ~, ~- /~. f~ ~-~,~-~fu~f.~. '~.?,~/ V~ED by the meeting.as .recommo~ed by,~the ,..~ :,~ ~.,::~.'~.To~see illthe Town will vote to raise and aporop~iate the sum of Two Tho~s~d Five Hundred Dollars ($2,500.00) for the pure,se and planting of.new.trees on various streets ~o be designated by t~e Tree Co~ission, -. . :',: ....... We ~ecommendthe sum of. Two ~Thousand and Five ~und~ed Dol[ar~ ($2,500,~).be t~ans~erred ffrom the ~cess and De~[c-..~ [en~y Account, V~ by the Meeting as recovered by theCo~ittee, -Article 70 To see ~ the. ToWn will vote to'raise and app~opr~e theism o~. Eight Hund~ed'FiEty Dollars ($850.00) to~f~t~ the b[tumtnou~ concrete'~rfaofng on Sunset ~[~ Road. ~ V~ by the Meeting a s ,reco~ended by the .Comit te~..~ Arti ~ '~'~ - To s~e tf the To~ will vote to ~atse and apPrOPriate . '~he sum of ~'our Thousand ~llars-(~4,000.O0) ~or~a surface water drain in [nd~a~ Street ,to the Bfl~ Pond~'.to.~el[eve the s[tuat['on that now ~extsts '.ff~om wate~ that comes '. [~0m ~berty Street ~d E~oods End~a,Stroe~ after.every heavy rain, '.~..--~ , ~;~''.,V~ by the Meeting as ~ecom~ndedby the '~o. thews ~ of 'Eighteen-Hundred- Dollars ~($1800.~) 'fo pipe~ between -two.dosing.ch~bers at the -sewer beds~' a distance We ~ecommend the sum of gi~teen-Hund~ed'Dolla~s, .. ($1800.00) be '~rsnsf?~ed from the ~cess ~nd Deficiency AccoUnt. V~ED by t~e ~eetin~ as ~eco~ended by t~e Co~ittee. Article 7~ ..?--;~ /,~ To see ,if.t'~e ,T~n will vote,.to ~aise and appropriate t~e s~~ of. ~ive T~ousand Do~ ~s (~8,000. O0 ) ~ t o' extend sewe~ in ~edaket Road to take in ~e ~esidence of,Robe~t'H~rdy. s~ of Five T~ous~nd Doll~rs~B,O00.O0) to e~end t~e se~e~ in ~adaket Ro~d to ~ke in t~e.~esidence of Robert He~dy. ~he s~m of Four T~ousand Dolla~ ($~,~0.00), to ext.e~d ~e.sewe~ in Lowe~ O~a~e S~reet to t~e proposed Veterans~ Housing P~oJect. We do not ~eco~end. VOT~ by t~e ~eet~n~ to ~ise ~nd app~opria~ethe sum of Fo~ T~o~s~nd Dolle~s (~,O00.O0)~to exte~ the sewe~ in ~owe~ O~n~e Street .to t~e p~oposed Veterans' Housing P~oJec~. To ,see if the Town Will vote to ~ise ~d app~op~fete b~e sum of Two Hundred end'Fifty 9olla~s (~50.00) for '~ c~tc~ <'t~.b~sin'~d o~e~flow b~s~ in Oodfi~Pa~k~ Siasconset. We so ~ecommend. , ,, VOT~ by t~e Meetin~ ~s recommended b~ ~he Committee. Article ~6 ~he sum ,of ~our ,Hu~ed and'Fif~y Doll~s-:($~50.O0), fo~ basin'and overflow 2t2e a~ S~lem ~nd O~ndle S~ets, ~o ease fo~ (C,,s,~face water..that sta~s in that area after every, rain. ' We do no~ ~eeommend. Am~tC le 77 ~.'~?. 7--,,,.... .... To .see..if t~ 'To~ will vote to raise and approp~ bhe.*sum of. Three Hundred;Dol~s' ($500,00) ~ a catch basin ~d overflow pipe in East Oak Street. ',~-,',,~.~.~.~ ~.,~,~,".~ ,. ~:~ We reco~end Tw° Hundred end Nifty-Seven Dollars end' Twenty-Four cents be transferred f-rom the ~nd for the Jonson V~ED by the Meeting as reco~ended b~/ the Committee. 'the sum of~iFour[Hundred and Fifty Dollars,~($450;00)-for 'a,{.sewer line In Lincoln Beach -Avenue~ 200 ~feet, ~. that ~Mr. ~ Powers mayql co~ect with the sewer~ a new house being built. V~ by the Me~ting as reco~ended by the Co~ittee. Article V9 To see if the Town will vote to raise Snd'app~opr~te the'sure'of Two Hundred and F~ty Dollars '($280.00) for a new sewer,in'Tattle Court ~to c, are for the house~be~g remodeled~;.~; · '~ 'VOTED .by 'the Meeting as recommended by the Committee. .......~'~ ..... ;.: ~',~?:<,:~, ",? Article 80~:..~;.'~'~'~ ~?'~;:, , To see if the To~ will vote to ~aise and appropriate the s~ of T~ee Hundred Dollars ($300.00) for a sewe~ in Ash Lane from North Beach Street to,take care of an apartm~t being ,built by Mr.' Beers, 180 feet.* -:.~.,',Y ,;~,~ ",.~r~ ; .... We do not recommend. V~E~ by ~e Meeti~ as reco~ended by the Committee. To see tf the To~ ~ll vote to raise and appropm~te the s~ of Twelve Hmndmed DolOrs ($1200.00) For the purchase of one FM Transmitter a~ Receiving set and one Mobile Trans- mitt'er and Receiving set for the Police Department. We recommend .the sum of. Twelve Hundred Doll,s ('$1~00'.00) be transferred from the Excess and Deftcienoy Aecount. VOTED by the Meeting as recomended by the Co~ft'tee.. Article 82 ,T0' see ~'f the To~ w[~ vote to raise and'appropriate 'the .s~ of~ Two Thousand,Dollsrs ($20~.00). for the purchase of a new Police. Ambulance Cz.uise~, and necessary equtpmen2. .?We reco~end the ;sum of TwO' Thousa~ Dollars ($2,000J00) be tmansferred from the ~cess ~d D~f~ci~c~ A~count. V~ED by the ~ee~tng as r ec0~ended by the Co~ittee. ~ticle 83 To see tf the' Town will vote-to'~aise and app~o~iate the s ~ of. Four ~undred, and Twenty-Five Dollars for the Police De~rtment .... : .....: ...... ; ,/ ...... V~ by the Meetfn~ as recovered by the 0ommlttee.:[ " Article 84 ' .e~.,~:,.~h',:,To see~if~the ~Town ~11 vote,to r~ise.a~'app~prt~te .the s~ of Fifteen ~housand Dollars.($15,000.O0) to'complete ~e ~rd s~facing of the Cliff Road t:o the Mad~et Road. ,~-*~,~"~.,~c.~ We ~eco~end '2~t t he Sum ($5~0~.00), be transferred. From the' Excess ~d Deftciency~.Aceount. V~ by the Meet[~ as ~eco~ended~by,the Co~t~ee. To see w~t 'action the Town will t~e ~e[a2ive. to ~n~ ' stalling a hydrant on ~e Hu~ock ?o~road in the the pr'operty of ~ame~ ~K[ng-i and t o~reques¢ the ,Selectmen bo see that Lt Is done as a fire protection. We reoommend t~t the Selectmen be instructed to confe~ with the Wat~ Oom~n~ and ,~equest tha2', a h~d~ant be placed on VOTED,by the Meeting 'as .~ec~mended b~. the Oo~[ttee. .0e%~;3: ' ~ To :' see ' if the .Town will vote .to change'the,:number of members on the Board of Selectmen from five members to three members, beginning in the year 1951; ,that the three members be voted for at the annual town election of that year as follows: one member, for three-year.term of.office, .one member for two years;'' and one member :for. one-year term..:, Thereafter,~,one member only to be elected each year'and that member for.a~three-year~ We do not recommend. 'Article 87 'To see if the Town will vote ~o raise and epp~prtate , the sum of Five Hmndred Doll.s ($500.00) to ole~ and grade, Tennessee Avenue between H ~nd I streets at,,Nadaket.: .u:~.->;,t-: ,,t~: :",We reco~end'bhat the s~ of Five Hundred. Dollars,, :($500.O0)'be'transfer~ed from Repairs'to.the Police St~tion..,~. hr, :'~'~,-," :' VOT~ by 'the ' ~eeting- as~ r eco~ended by.the. ,,C°~tttee' To see if the Town ~ll vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Five ThousandS;One Hmndred' ~d Fourteen Dollars ($5.11~.00) for bituminous concrete ~rfa$ing on Will~rd Street. :~'. ~:'~,~'.~ We . recommend ', that .the .sam .of .Two .Thousand .Dgllars (~.000.00),be transferred from the,~oess a~ Deficiency Aecount. V~ by :~e:Neet,ing-'as reco~ended by the Committee. To see Jr.,the.Town will v otc to r aisc a~ appropriate the s~ of Eight Hundred.Dollars ,($800) for bit.incus concrete s~rfacing on Willard Street. -. ~, ilt ~' r ·We' do not'"re ~u mend . ~ · , Me'eti~g as rec0~ended by bhe Committee. . ",-":,'~.':~ ..... ;':>::,~. :~ o Article '90 ~ .~.; .... :~:~:~:~ ;&~: ~:(:~) ..... :~,~: To';see~if the,T~n wtil.v~e to raise and~appropriate the. sum of '. Six Thou s~d Five Hundred Dollams ~ ($6,500.00) ~ for:~ Mosq~tto Control for the year 1950, and to replace the old' We ~ece~end that t he sum of Six Theus~nd Five Hundred Dollars ($8,8~0.00) be transferred frp~ tBe Excess ~nd Deficiency :-~. :,., :- V~ by-the Meeting as .race'ended.by the ,Co~itteek' Article 91 '.'. :'; ,'.-, ,'. ~ ,.~:: j ~Hj~[ ~,~:-'f) j f,.' .' t ".~. ...." :...:" ' , :':.~ .,~' -.~ 's ~ .J :?f'-'.:..l"~: (,.,~ "'~ ''~, '5~f Baw8 of ~he ~own, Boa~d of~eal~h Reguiag~on~ e~ T~f~e end ~anso~be ghem~ngo seps~a~e ioose leaf books,' .V We do nog r'eoomend~ '::::. ~ ,':.' V~gg b7 .gho ~ee~ng ~a ~eoommenOoO, bT.ghe Oom~g~ee. Inspector ~to be appointed by .the.Selectmen to cpmply.with Chapter 529, Acts of 1949,' which makes such app0intment~manduo~ at ory. '~ One Hundred and Fifty a Dollars ( 2~.00)~ Expense Account, Dollars (150.00). ' V~ by the Meeting as recommended by the Co~tttee. TO cITIZENS 'AND TAXPAY~S: '~ .~ /:'.::~ :: ,'::.'~'::~.,~ .~:.~:.,i"':?..>'.'~ inclusive, the purpose of whic~ wasuto:enli~hten you~..co~it.tee ~s to t~e me,its of each ~ticle inse~ted~in ~ A~ual To~ ~eetin~ to be held February ~0,'19~0. ' You~ Co~ittee were.~n'exocetive' session f~.ten doys~'givi~ eac~ A~ticle of the ~a~r~nt ce~eful conside~otion, also h~vin~'in mind t~e tax ~te fo~ 1980, ~e wish to submit t~e ~bove reco~endations fo~ you~ approval. .'. -.. ~~ ~ ....................................... ~,,,.' ~0~.~ ~,. -. ~'L' ,'.". ...... : : '-'.: ":..: Resp eotfully:'submitted, ~ Harold~W.. Killen, Secretary Robert B. Blair "-.Kenneth :Wallace B. ~ Deacon ", Harry A. Larrsbee Clinton H. Murray Albert L.~ Silva FINANCE COMMITTEE, TOWN OF NANTUCKET " And to a~t"0~d~'l~,'tr~"~'~t~lli'bbslness that may arise in relation to the foregoing ar?icl'es; -. . And you are directed 'to serve thisI Warrant by posting uP'~attested' copies thereof at. the ~corner of Main and Federal ~'.streets .. in Town;~ and in the Po'st~0ffice;at Stasconset, and by- publishing in The Inquirer and Mirror and The 'Town;~ Crier, news- papers in said Town, seven days at least'before the time of holding, said meeting. ' . ~:,~'~ ~'?~· ~.~-'~ ~ . ~,:'/,'~ ~ ~: ~ .~;'~ · ~ ~- , ~v~<~.~ .~r' He,eof fail not"a~d make due ret~h~'bf t~s war~t with your doings thereon to t~'Selectmen at the'~time and place ~0f said meeting.~ :'~ ~%~ ~ ~' ~ ........ ~ .~-j~ .... Giv~ ~der our hands this 29th daY 6f December in the year One thousand ni~e hundred and for~y-ninej Irving A. Soverino James ~ K. Glidden ~ '~nest R~ Coffin'~ ~ ~?/:~? ' '~"~ ~ ~ '~ ~'~ '~ ~- ' ~ ~ '~)?~'~Selectmen 0f ~Nantucket ~ ropriations~under, ali"other articl'e ............. 59,455.45 Article 74 vote.' ..................... ...........' ........ 4,000.00 Article ~4;Sanford Fund t8 Chap~ 90 Nainbenance'Y~j.. ~ -A~ticle'lO:-Sewer Entrance Fees-to House Ooaeotioni. 840.~ A~tiole..~ll:-0ve~lay Surplus'to,Reserve~Fuhd.......... ....... 1,100~00 ;"~'A~tiole'll:-E~'~t D.:to Cha er 90 WorkJ...'J..., ....... 15,000.00 A~ti~le~:lSales'of Pa~llc Frspegty tb;Highway~Bldg. 7,050.00 ' Hi~ Building ~'; ~-Ar~icle 321-Ej~ DJ to way~ · ............. 6,950.00 -Article ~49-1Post Wa~ Rehabilitation h~nd to Admfnts- ~ tration~.Butlding ~ ~em0rial/Airport.: ~?~.. 12,500.~00 Article ~7--Airpo~t Seal Coating Ba~nce to Article57 ~824.63 59~' 'o~'B yb .- -'~ ,,-- 2 Article: -E.' &'D.;~t a erry Lane.'; ...... ;';. 1' "' 000.00 till 69~'' ~ '~' ' ' ..'., 00 Ar e' --s. & D.' to New Trees ..... ~" *~ B,500 Ar - e rs to Sew r Beds .... ' ............ - .... ' 1, ................. 800. O0 "A~ticle }771~Jo~son House ' to" East Oak St ;catch basin, ~97.24 Ar6icle'8i~E;''& D.'"to Folice,De~'.'Article~alj.~¢~;..... 1,200.00 :-~':Arti~le 82-~E.. & D. ~to Police Amb~lanc'e ' " ..... .. Cruiser. J~. ~,000.00 Article 87-lRepairs ~o Folice~Sbation to~TennesseeAve. 5~.00 Willard Streot...~ ~,~,000.00 Article 88~-.E. & D. to '~c~?~Ar%icie~9012E.' & D. ~to