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Home My WebLink About1955-07-07 SPECIAL TOWN ~ETING ~ Thursday,' July V~ 1955['at 8 (~oderator) Mr. Sanguinetti: "The ~meetin~ will please Come ~l:~der -- tho arrived. We ~ h~r ~ the T~ Cle~ Clark T~ merk, O~rk ~off~, read the Wa~nt for the co~ttees w~oh ~1 ~me ~fore ~is ~eting' and the ~co~n~tion of the F~nce Oo~ttee is: ~c~en~t~on ~ ~tFe ~co~d ~t the repots the .~ous ~mittees .be receive' .~ ~e tMre re~rts to cm, before t~ ~m~et~'' "He~ ~e t~ reco~endatio~ of ~e F~ce Co~ttee,~ "Th~k ~u~ ~, S~a,u' '~A~ticl;' 2 ~0f'~t~'~'lV~;~t is before the mebti~." Article? ....... ~'Anybody else want to be heard on this ~, ~ ~Sanguinetti: ~- ~ '~'~'~ ......... ' '~' ..... If not~' it has been moved and seconded that the ;'o L!. ~v~.'i ~.. '~ ~::i<~ .... recommendation of the ~inaflce Committee be adopted. All those in favor~ say yea,~, all those opposed~' say nay ~ the yeas hay6 it --~ unanimous vote." 1~,, Sangutnetti: '~Article_~ is nSxt bef0r~' the meeting. Me, John Le Hardy: '~I move that the Article as recommended by the Finance The motion is seconded.~ Mr. Sanguinetti: ,,Anybody else care. to be heard on Article 3? If not, th~ motion is in order. 'ALS. those in favor say yea~· all those opposed, nay. The yeas have it, and the motion is carrled,a .~. Unanimous vote~ ..... Mr. Sanguinet ti: Mr. James K. Glidden: Mej Sanguinetti: ~.~. Sanguinetti: Mr. John L. Hardy: Mr, Sanguinetti:~ :~:f... ~. ~': "Article ,4 is before the meeting." "I move that the' ~'e~o~e~dation Of the Finan6e Committee be adopted,m The motion is secondede . , "Anybody else care "to be heard on this Articie? If not, it has been m~-ed and secondod that the recormondation of the Finance Com~gtt.ee be accepted say yeA~: all those opposed, say nay. ,The yeas have it." '~Article 5 is before the meeting.'~ "I move that this Article be accepted as recommended." Th~'motion is seconded. "Anybody else rant to be heard?: Zf. not~ we. are about to Vote on Article 5.' Ail those'in favor say yea~'all those opposed~ sa~r nay. ~r~e yeas have it .-- unantm~u~ vote." Mo is seconded. . · Sanguinetti: . ."Anybody ese 'care to 'be heard on this Article? If not, .we Mr. 'are' about to vote on this Article. Ail those in favor say .... ~ ~ ~.ye~, all t.h. ose opposed, s. ay nay ~ the ymas have it."~.L. before the m.e~.t..i, ng.~ Mr. Walter Barrett: mi would like to make a motion that the recommendation of · .~ the'Finance Oommittee.be adopted.,, ............ · '-, '"~ i '- '" - ;"/. ' :/" The motion' is seconded.' '. ~. '~' ,'~ '~ Mr. Sanguinetti: ;"" ~' ,'Anybod~ ·else A~n% to b~e"hg'~? :!:'~ not, we win vote on this Article. ': A~I those in favo'r~ s~y yea, a~ those opposed,, say nay ?.r~.the ~ h~ve it." :, .:..'.. .::-"7 .r .,:~::-~: ]"[ -'.;~:: --,~ '-- ...... , ~.. :'-'. ', ......... ' :...~'~ : '.'-' '.'_{: ." ::';,:"~Lf.[/ s , UrMl~i~ou vote.., , , .,(,,: . '5,: ,,,-' ~;:: ...... : ,'~;" . . .,~ ,,: '..:. 7 ;~ :'.fl Mr. Sanguinetti~ "Article 8 is before the etin~.',.: Nr~ Walter Barrett: .'-~I.~ou~d like to make a motion That the recomm?nda.tion 0f.. .... ' ..... ';~ ~. the Finance Committee be. a~?p~te~,!~. ~ ................ The motion is seconded. ...... ~ .... ._ f.>'~Anybody else ~' care to be heard on-this Article? ~ If ~°ti Mr. Sanguinetti: :~.. : ..... ~e are about to vote On this Article. Ail tho~e in-favo~ :-,:,:,', ,?,'. ':,'. ~,,, ',;: - .. · .:~-. :...s~y ¥~a, all those opposed, :say nay -- the yeas have it.'.~ · ,- '" : .... .' :' ~, ' "Unanmmous vote,: ". ...... ,:: ..... .,'r move we ad,.1o,.n'n.'" secOnded Mr. Sanguinetti "An those i~'~aV;~'?s'a~' y;a~ :2il";hose opposed, nay: Yeas have ' " ' · "'" ...... "' '~ :' ~ ~;'(~' ': "' 'The" me: "~ting" ' :adjourned:- ..... "~'at~"8:10'" '~p.m.~;~ t- ': ",',J ;.;:,',' ,.'~'. ::v.u'~ ':.:: .'( ~,,q :: - ':':-;~ 'J 'j.";'.":S-: ') ::' .':u- WARRANT , . T® OP ~ Nantucket, ss. "'" ~- COmmONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS either of the Constables of the" T'~' 6f greeting:" :.:::.-m,'~t:.:_.::' :"I~.the name of the O'om~ith Of ~s~e.h~s~t'~,s 'Y~'~a~e directed to notify meet at the Legion Hall in said Nantucket~ on July ?, 1955, at 8 o ~a,fternoon, ~then and there to act on the followtug articles: -~,,?.~: . RECO~NDATIONS OF ......... :: "' "~'~--~ '1~m; FINANCE CO~TTEE ~' :~ 'Yo~ ~ce Co,tree hot,th presents th~ report of. 5~s recomdatio~ on the artSeles fo~ -the Article 'lo · ,To receive reports from committees which shall come before this meeting. Our recommendation is~. We recommend that the reports of th committees be receivede ~,~s recommended by the Cmm~ittee. ~,' The '~ote bei~' Article 2. To see if the TOwn will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Forty-Five Hundred Dollars .($4~500.00) for the purpose of constructing a cement sidewalk and curb at the n~v High Sch6ol building. .... i. ~?e, r~mm~d"that' Granite' Curbing be installed and ~that a be 6onst~cted as per~,the" foll6~ing-specifi~ations: i.~ : -' .:.' ..... ~' ':"" "~' That the sidewalk begin where the present sidewalk ends at the Cyrus Peirce SchOol_ and continue' along the entire f~ontage Of ~he School property on Atlantic Avenue~ allotting for driveways. That there be provid.ed a three f3) foot grass safety z~ne between the curb and the sidewalk, That the sidewalk have a min_qmum width of five feet. That the sidewalk be constructe~ of ~c~n~ete to match t~e present v~lk to the Cyrus Peirce School~ and the specifications for the concrete mix ~e such that the tow~ ~.w~ill be ,assured. long service with the minimum of upkeep. That if trees~are t~ be planted~~ they be placed far enough from the sidewalk so the roots will not raise the sidewalk in a period of years. ,?, ': ::-z A~d the sum of Six Thousand 'Seven Hundred and Fifty Dollars ~$6s750.00 · transferred from t~e '~.' & D,'- Account to build the above sidewalk and curb. We a~'~ ~·e~o~end 'that this' article be~:~t~i~t~'£6r" -~' :~ bids. Voted by the meeting as recommended by the Committee. The vote being unanimous. see if the Town will vote to riis6 'a~d 'a~p~priat~ the ($2,~0~00) DeBars ~ be added to the $10~0~ app~pr~ted ~er Article 74 of ~e l~t amml w~rant for the const~ion of a s~table repa~ ~ngar at N~tuc~t ~al A~ort~"t~s ~tio~l We reeo~end ~t the sm of $2~0~,00 be tr~sf~red ~ the E, & D,' Aeco~t ~ be added .~ the $10~0~,~ app~p~ated ~der ~ticle 74 of ~e ~st am~~ warrant for t~ eonst~ctibn o2 a s~ble re~ ~gar at N~tucket ~~1 ':(. ~: A~rt, Voted by the meeting as recommended by the Committee. The vote being unanimous. :.. ' To see if the T~n Wf~_1 ~te ~ ~ise and a~ropr~te.~t~ ~ of Five H~ed DolOrs ($500,00) to ~ added to ~e s~ appropr~ted ~er' ~icle 49 of ~e last ~al Wa~t~ to ma~tain Broad Creek ~oss~g at ~t~ t~s s~ ~ng b~n fo~d neces ~ . - We oona oo) . from the Rese~e ~d~ ~ be added to the ~ approp~ated ~der ~icle 49 of the last ~l Warrant, .. ..... ..~ ...... .;- .;..~.. . . ..:.. '.'. ;. :. ..~...~.' Voted by the ~ti~ as rec0~d~d b~ ~" ~ .~ . ~ dred ~$300.00) Doll.ars for the purpose of extending, the pipe ma~intained in We recommend that the s~TM o£ Three Hundred Dollars ~$~00,00) be transf~erred from the R~serve ~und fo_~ the pu~ose of extending the pipe maintained in Sesachecha Pond for fire protection. Voted by the meeting as recommended by the Oommittee~ The vote being unanimous. , ' .... ' To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Nine H~adred Dollars. ($900,00) to be added to the budget Of the Fire Department in Article of the last Annual ~?arrant~ this' sum~having, been found necessary, '-'~-' '":;' '~ ~-.~-W&/~ecommend that the s~ of Nine Hundred Do,_Tars ($900.00) tel tran~f~red from'~'lthe 'Reserve Fund to. be added to'the budget of the Fire Department in ":~:~ Article 8 of the last Annual Warrant. ° ~''~, - "-' '~'~ · , Voted;by the meeting as ~recommended by thee committee. The vote berg"' Article 7, ".;' .; To see if the Town ~ ~ote to;rescind the last part o£ A~ticle 91.: quot~ "and sell to the highest bidder the present'piece 'of apparatus 'at Siascon~e~" unquote*- as voted at the 'Annual To.w~ Meeting? in February of 1955o We reco~end tha~ the To~:'v6te to r&scind the lsst p~rt of A~1~'~91¥ quote "and sell to the highest bidder the present piece of apparatus at Siasconset" unquote: as Vo~ed at the Annual Town Meeting in FebrUary 'of 1955°-~ ; "- :' ........ ' Voted by the meeting as recommended by t~e Committee° The vote being Article 8. To see if the To~n will vote to keep ,the 1936 piece of Fire Apparatus which is at Siasconset and to allow the Chief of the Fire Depar_tment to use it to the which i~ at Siasconset and to allow ~th~' 0bier of the Fir~-Department to use it to the best advantage of the community. ,? ~ Charles O. S~ow~' Chairman 'Albert Lc' S~J.va~ Sec. Vernon HamPton '~ Robert D~ Congdon , ' Elmore Ta~lor K~nneth Eldridge 'We Byron Snow Harvey Young: E~nest ¥~elden 'FINANCE COMMITTEE And to act on and transac2 all business that may '~rise :in r elation to the foregoing articlese ' 'And YOu are directed to serve this warrant by posting, a copy of the Same - at the corner of Main and Federal Streets~ in the Post Office in Siasconset~' and by publishing the same in The Inquirer and Mirror and Nantucket Town Crier at least seven days before the date of said meetinge~ · Hereof fail 'not~ and make due'return of this warrant~ v~th your'~ doings thereon~ to the Town Clerk~ at the time and place of ~eting~ as aforesaid. Given under our hands this 13th day of June in the year one thousand nine hundred and fifty-five. .... K~NNETH N. PEA~E JA}~S K. GLIDDEN JOHN L. HARDY GEOR~ Wo BURGESS~ JR. ERNEST R, COFFIN Selectmen of Nantucket Attest: Nantucket~ sse ,- ' Pu~sua~ to the foregoing warr~nt~ I have notified the inhabitants of the Tovm of Nantucket qualified to vote in Town'~Affairs~ to meet at the time and' place and for the purposes within mentioned~' by posting and p~blis fhing the same as herein directed seven days before the date of s aid meeting. Weudell He~ Howes~ · , Constable of Nant~cket~