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January 4 , 1955 .
The regular monthly meeting of the Dryden Town Board was held at
the Town Office Building on January 4 , 1955 at 7 : 30 P . M .
Present were Supervisor Downey , Justices Baker , Shaw , Whitford and
Superintendent of Highway Beach .
The minutes of the December meeting , also minutes of the annual
audit were read for information .
Moved by Justice Shaw , seconded by Justice Baker that the general
bills , totaling 4369 . 02 and the youth project bills of 03, 4 . be paid
as audited . Roll call vote taken , all voting YES .
Moved by Justice Whitford , seconded by Justice Baker , that the
Highway bills , totaling 43736 . 67 , be paid as audited . Roll call vote ,
all justices voting YES :;
Moved by Justice Whitford , seconded by Justice Shaw , that the
Tompkins County Rural News be designated as the official newspaper
for the Town of Dryden during the year 1955 , . Carried and so ordered .
Moved by Justice Shaw , seconded by Justice Whitford , that the
regular monthly meetings of the Town Board for the year 1955 will be
held on the 3rd of each month , or as near the 3rd as possible , as
agreed upon by the Board . Carried and so ordered .
Moved by Justice Baker , seconded by Justice Whitford , that Harold.
Clough be appointed as chairman of the Board of Assessors for the
year 1955 . Carried and so ordered .
Moved by Justice Baker , seconded by Justice Whitford , that 8 ¢ a
mile be allowed Town Officers for mileage , such as assessors on dog
claims , clerk for tax and election returns , service officer , and
building inspector . Motion carried .
Supervisor Downey appointed - his committees for 1955 as follows ;
Highway Justices Whitford and Baker
. General " Shaw and Spaulding
Building - " Whitford And Baker
Zoning Shaw and Whitford
Moved by Justice Shaw , seconded by Justice Baker , that Justice
Whitford be delegated to attend the Annual Meeting of the Association
of Towns to be held at the Hotel Statler , Buffalo , N . Y . from February
8th thru the 10th . Motion carried and so ordered .
Moved by Justice Whitford , seconded by Justice Baker , that Justice
Shaw act as alternate to this meeting . Motion Carried and so ordered .
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Moved by Justice Whitford , seconded by Justice Shaw , that all
salaries remain as adopted in the budget , with the exception of
_ Highway Superintendent Beach , who is to receive 44 , 300 . 00 . Motion
carried by roll call vote , all ,justifies voting YES .
Moved by Justice Baker , seconded by Justice Whitford , that
$ 200 . 00 be transferred from Salary - item 4 to Brush removal item .
Carried and so ordered .
A request from Rev . G- ibby , asking that road signs be erected
on country roads , was tabled .
Moved by Justice Baker , seconded by Justice Whitford , that the
time of payment of officer ' s salaries for the year 1955 be as
Follows : Supervisor , Town Clerk , Justices Spaulding, and Whitford ,
and Building Inspector , on the first of each month . The balance of
the Justices and the A ssessors to be paid quarterly , as of March ,
June , ' September , and December first . Roll call vote , all voting YES , .
The Town Clerk asked the Board what her duties were to include
relative to the assessment work . After a discussion , Justice Shaw
made the motion , seconded by Justice Whitford , that on completion
of the assessor ' s field books , they be given to the Town Clerk
and she copy the assessment roll , also the school tax' roll . Her
duties are not to include the assess'or ' s secretarial work . This
motion was carried and so ordered .
The minutes of this meeting were fead and approved .
Motion made by Justice Shaw , seconded by Justice Whitford ,
That the meeting adjourn . Motion carried .
Leona Fortner , Town Clerk .
Charles Downey , Supervisor .
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AFFADAVIT OF PUBLICATION
COUNTY OF TOMPKINS ss :
STATE OF NEW YORK
A. K. FLETCHER, being duly sworn, deposes and says - r
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that he is the publisher, printer, and proprietor of the '>,
FERAL NEWS, a public newspaper, printed and published _ _ _ _ _ _ ` _ _ ,...—r,r- ,;. ., },•,l)m•• ,,•, ..,,., 0.4),..,,, .,,,,,,,;,,,,, 1
- • the Village and Town of Dryden, Tompkins County, I SUPERVISORS ANNUAL REPORT
Y., that he is over 21 years of age, that he resides in the
YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1954
•n of Dryden, County and State aforesaid, and that the RECEIPTS : ' . - i
xed summons and notice subjoined thereto has been � General Fund s ^ - • . 28,818.43
. - . Health Fund ' • - $ • .00
blished in said newspaper once a week for ONE Highway: . •- $76,130.55
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I fighting Fund 884.44
successive weeks and on the following days Fire Fund 2,222.14
Social Security - • . • • 1,089.33
• FEBRUARY. 2nd 9 I 55 being 1 publications, McArthur Fund., r - 6217 IN
Certificate . of 'Deposit I 168.16
the first being the 2nd day of Feb rt 19 ,5.5 TOTAL RECEIPTS a 2
$109,375:2
I BALANCES AT BEGINNING OF YEAR: K. , '
and on each Wednesday thereafter to and including General Fund • _ "
:$12,717.61
Health Fund 126.91
• Highway Fund V - K- 15, 189.05
Lighting Fund 24.47 .
Fire Fund gg 79
aatoranPublisher l . Social Security •• •• . " .00
McArthur Fund 3,093.13
Certificate of Deposit . 8,366.44
Subsc 'gybed and sworn to b e me TOTAL BALANCES • 39,607.40
this °( ‘? - day of •• 19 - S TOTAL RECEIPTS and BALANCES
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PAYMENTS: $148,982.62
General $32,506.22
NOTARY PUBLIC Health lth Fund o 51.25
Der(' !`_ ` ' Highway Fund 65 398.60
•w ,,y ' : . Lighting Fund 836. 16
> > Fire Fund 2,300.00
• • " - Social Security 810.04
1 . o ram. Expires ivtateti 30, i - . . T9`r� McArthur Fund . _ .00
Certificate of Deposit . -40
$101,902.27
BALANCES AT CLOSE. OF YEAR: • ti_.
General Fund $9,029.82 -; •: ,
Health Fund 75.66 • •
• Highway Fund • ` 25 921.00
Lighting Fund ' 72.75
Fire Fund 11 .93
Social Security 279.29
McArthur- Fund - 3,155.30
Certificate of Deposit - 8,534.60
TOTAL BALANCES $47,080.35
• TOTAL PAYMENTS and BALANCES . $148,982.62
An itemized statement of all receipts and " expendi-
tures is on file in the tdwn clerk's office where it may be
o examined by any interested tax-payer. The original was
- 'filed with the New York State Comptroller, and I -will be
glad lo co-operate with any one interested in learning more
a'bol4 these receipts and expenditures. ' r
- . STATE ;OF NEW YORK " '
• _ . TOWN. OF DRYDEN; COUNTY OF TOMPKINS,
CHARLES G. DOWNEY, being duly Sworn deposes
. and says that he resides at Dryden, N. Y. , that he is Su•
pervisor of the Town of Dryden in the County of TOMP-
- " ' • KINS, and that the foregoing report is a true and correct
, statement of the moneys received and paid out by him as
Supervisor, of the. said 'town for the fiscal year December
1 31 , 1954, . and that this report agrees with the officiar re-
cords kept by him. . •
D Signed, .
• CHARLES G. DOWNEY, . Supervisor, Town of Dryden
• Sworn to before nie this 28th day of January, 1955, Dewey Whitford,
Justice of Peace, • Town of Dryden, N. Y.
February 2, 1955 - •