The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-02-17
ROAD PROBLEMS
MAIN FEATURE Of
TOWN NEE INC
One Special Appropriation Bill
Will Be Requested
STATE PATROL BENEFITS
Business Will Be Transacted and
Officers Elected on the
First Day of March

HghWay problems are likely to con-
shtute the main subject OF Discus
sion at the annual Narch meeting
which comes this GEAR on the first
day Of the month. Res dents in the
vicinity Of Hlnsdillvllie and at North
Bennington who have already carried
out volunteer program for the i'm.
proyement Of the ghway lead ng
srom the Henry bridge to the New
York state line VIII come before the
meeting for a modest appr priation.
There Is also the permanent highway
proposal and the highway patrol. The
warming $ as follows:
The inhabitants OF the Town of
Bennington, qualified by law to vote
Il town meeting, are hereby notified
and warned to meet in Library hall n
said town on Tuesday the lst day OF
March 1921 at nine o'clock in the
forenoon to transact the following
business.
i, To see whether the town will
vote TO empower and authorize the
selectmen to appoint one or two road
comm saoners. the number to be de-
termined by the town in said meeting
or whether the town Will vote to elect
one or two road commissioners
O. To see if the town will vote to
elect one library trustee
g. To see the town VII vote TO
elect lister to serve one year In
addition to the lister to be elected at
sad meeting for the term Ct three
years.
a (a) To see If the town will vote
To elect second constable. Cb) To
see how many grand jurors the town
viii vote TO elect for the year ensu-
ng ,tcl To4see f the town will vote
tc elect a col ector OF taxes. Cd To
see If the town viii vote to elect a
tree warden.
S To elect all town officers, in
clud.ng the officers Of tne Town
School District
6. To see If the town viii vote to
authorize and direct the selectmen to
pay the sa airy and expenses cf local
health officer.
Z. To hear reports OF the town OF.
ficers.
8. TO see what sum, 4 any, ana
not less than one hundred dollars nor
more than one thousand do lars, ex.
cess Of the amount Cf the highway
taxes now required by law, the town
will vote to apprOpr ate TO be eXpend-
ed for the permanent Improvement OF
its highways In accordance with the
provls ons of Chapter liz of the Pub
lc Statutes Of Nerm nt and amend
ments thereto
8. To see what, If any. sum the
town will vote to appropriate for the
Improvement of the highway leading
from the Henry bridge, so-called to
the New York State line on Burden
IIill so-oal ed
( 10 To see what, # any additt
sum the town Will vote to appropriate
for the permanent improvement OF
highways within said town, and II any
apprcpr'at on is voted 20 determine
where the same shall be expended.
4 IL To see what, if any sum, the
town viii vote to appropriate from
its general fund for the purpose OF
maintaining the highways of the town
for the purpose of 90 operating with
/ or secur ng the benefits of the state
patrol system for patrcliing and main
tanning selected roads.
12. To see what sums are neces
sary to be raised for the followinl
purposes. viz. for the laying out, NAH
tainng and repa rims the highways o.
tho town and for the payment Of &
state highway tax; for maintaining
1.-THE schclls and school houses. and FOL
the school purposes of the town anC
for the payment of state school ta'
and to defray the cost of purchasing
a site for a school house in the WI
scn distr ct so-called and the erect oI
OF a schoolhouse thereon as directed
and authorized by a special meeting
of the town school district he'd Ma.
I21. 1920. for the payment OF any IN
dehtedness and interest thereon; TO
the support of the pocr for the main
tenance OF bridges and Of w nter o
snow roads, for the prosecution an
defense OF the common rights and III
terests of the inhabitants of tn
town: fer the other necessary and II
cldental current town expenses; an
the navment of a state tax, if one
required by law and co vote Ia
upon the Grand Ls- or ;1e town 10
the payment thereof.
13. To see 4 the town Will vote I
install uniform system OF publ
accounting as recommended by tn
officials appointed by the Governc
under ore hundred and nine of tn
acts Of 1915.
H. To see IL the town will vote
have med cal inspection Of th
schools Of the town.
is Tc see what sum, if any, ii
town will appropriate for the plan
ing and protection Of shade trees. pu
suant to the provisions Of No. rs
the Acts OF 1904, entitled "An A.
to Provide for the protect1,n Of Shat
TreNs"
16. To determine at what tine Il
tax bills shal' be delivered to u
treasurer OF the town for collection
II. To see If the listers for 49,
shall be paid for their services Sc