Acts, 1954.
— Chap.
38.
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seventy-eight degrees twenty-nine minutes twenty-four
seconds west, true bearing, and seventy-one and three
tenths feet to point P, in latitude seven thousand eight
hundred forty-eight and ten hundredths feet north and
longitude three thousand two hundred seventy-two and
fifty-four hundredths feet east; thence north seventy-eight
degrees fifteen minutes fourteen seconds west, true bearing,
and one thousand six hundred forty-six and fifty-eight
hundredths feet to point R, in latitude eight thousand one
hundred eighty-three and thirty hundredths feet north and
longitude one thousand six hundred sixty and forty-four
hundredths feet east; thence north sixty-two degrees fortysix minutes twenty-two seconds west, true bearing, and five
hundred thirty-nine and four hundredths feet to point S, in
latitude eight thousand four hundred twenty-nine and ninetytwo hundredths feet north and longitude one thousand one
hundred eighty-one and thirteen hundredths feet east; thence
north seven degrees seventeen minutes twelve seconds east,
true bearing, and one hundred thirty-eight and forty-five
hundredths feet to point T, in latitude eight thousand five
hundred sixty-seven and twenty-four hundredths feet north
and longitude one thousand one hundred ninety-eight and
sixty-nine hundredths feet east; thence south seventy-eight
degrees twenty-one minutes forty-five seconds east, true
bearing, and three thousand one hundred ninety-one and
forty hundredths feet to point U, in latitude seven thousand
nine hundred twenty-three and forty-eight hundredths feet
north and longitude four thousand three hundred twentyfour and forty-nine hundredths feet east; thence north
eleven degrees fifty-one minutes forty-seven seconds east,
true bearing, and four hundred seventy-two and ninety-two
hundredths feet to point V, in latitude eight thousand three
hundred eighty-six and thirty-hundredths feet north and
longitude four thousand four hundred twenty-one and
seventy-one hundredths feet east; thence north twenty-one
minutes forty-six seconds west, true bearing, and five hundred
twenty-nine and eleven hundredths feet to point W, in
latitude eight thousand nine hundred fifteen and fortyhundredths feet north and longitude four thousand four
hundred eighteen and thirty-six hundredths feet east.
Section 2. All previous acts established or defining the
harbor fine around Little Mystic channel to Mystic river
from point
are hereby repealed.
to point
Section 3. This act shall take effect upon its passage.
N
W
Approved January 29, 1954.
An Act
authorizing the town of mansfield to increase Chap. 38
ANNUALLY THE SCHOLARSHIP FUND MAINTAINED FOR
GRADUATES OF THE HIGH SCHOOL OF SAID TOWN.
Be it enacted, etc., as follows:
Section
1.
The town
to raise and appropriate a
of Mansfield is
hereby authorized
in any one year,
sum not exceeding,
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39.
two thousand
dollars, to be in addition to any amounts theretofore appropriated for the purpose, to increase the amount
of the scholarship fund authorized under chapter fifty of the
acts of nineteen hundred and fifty-two, the income of which
may be used for the higher education of graduates of the
high school of said town living therein, and said fund shall
be dedicated as a memorial to veterans of World War II.
Section 2. Action taken under authority of this act at
the annual meeting of the town of Mansfield held in the
current year shall be as effective in all respects as though
this act had been in full force and effect on the date when
the warrant for such meeting was posted.
Section 3. This act shall take effect upon its passage.
Approved January 29, 1954-
Chap. 39 An Act authorizing the selectmen of the town of
BARNSTABLE TO ACT AS A BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS, EXERCISING ALL THE POWERS OF CERTAIN BOARDS, DEPARTMENTS AND OFFICERS OF SAID TOWN.
Be
it
enacted,
Section
etc.,
as follows:
There shall be estabhshed in the town of
Barnstable a board of public works, hereinafter called the
board, to consist of three members. From and after the
next annual town election following the acceptance of this
act, the board of selectmen, as constituted from time to
time shall be termed, constituted and serve as a board of
public works, and the selectmen shall so serve during their
1.
respective terms of
office.
The board
shall succeed to and be vested
the rights, powers, duties, facifities, properties and
appropriations now or from time to time vested by general
or special law, or by vote of the town in the following boards,
commissions, committees, departments and offices in said
town, to wit: surveyor of highways, park commissioners,
sewer commissioners, tree warden, moth superintendent, and
such board shall have custody and control of cemeteries,
harbors, beaches, town landings and sewer and rubbish
disposal areas and shall be responsible for the construction,
maintenance and repair of all pubhc buildings and grounds,
excepting school properties and the buildings and equipment
of the airport and all town engineering work shall be performed under the direction of said board.
No contracts or liabilities in force when this act becomes
fully effective shall be affected hereby, but the board shall
be deemed the lawful successor of the aforesaid departments,
committees, commissions, boards and offices relative to such
contracts or Habilities. It shall be the duty of the aforesaid
departments, commissions, boards and offices when this act
becomes fully effective to turn over to the board all contracts,
papers, documents, plans and property in their custody and
control, and to furnish to the board such information as it
Section
with
may
2.
all
request.