The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-22

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10 contingencies under this max.
ing the contingencies total S..
1871 instead OF the proposed S5,-
7s3. The total for special Rppro.
priations will now bo si2.3s72l.
New Budget
After this addition was approved
the present budget was acted upon
favorably. II means q tax OF 10
millg on district No / and 8 mills
on district No z. One In the inside
district, 2, the outside district. Tho
inside district tax will amount to
t370,l4s.4i and tho outside will be
tDs.2S2.30 or Il total OF S4bD,-
430.7l. The total budget for the
coming year will be 1890, 1901.
Mr. kunkol criticized tho action
OF raising tho salary Of tho borough
clerk from $500 TO $500 point
Ing out II was less than $1,000 In
Mr. Noary's time.
A discussion almost as sensa.
tional r0yolved around a. proposal
by Attorney Neary that the present
and future boards OF warden and
burgessos be ordered not TO vote TO
construct d sewage disposal plant
for the borough until the City OF
waterbury has made plans for per-
m1nont disposition OF itB sewage,
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Sewage Plant Motion
This propoHal IN considered n dI.
rect clap In tho face ut tho previous
administrator which was q strong
supporter OF project 10 erect tho
sewage disposal plant here.
we all are naturally Interested
In cleaning up the Nnugatuek
river" Noary said, "and l Yield TO
no ono In NauEatuek IN interest
TO clean up river. I would do all In
my power 10 effect this We have
spent Thousands OF dollars in beau
Trying that river" lie pointed out
riparian rights have been acquired
on tho east side OF tho river for "A
considerable distance.
but on the sewage problem"
he said, unfortunately Nnugatuek
In not independent, II IN intor.de.
pendent. II depends on Water
bury, ThomnBton and Torrington,"
no said, "Nnugatuck sewage docs
not bother Naugatuek because Il
enters below tho town. II In m
unwiso expenditure 10 my mind.
Tho construction cost IN estimated
nt between $4,000 and $4,000.
There would DO Interest and main.
tonanco charges. Papers Bay tho
maintenance charge would BIO
about $1,000, but Il might 10 mn
high ~ $4,000 annually or even
$4,000. Nohry sasid.
No Value Says Ncnry
According 10 papers, Mr. Neary
added, tho Waterbury engineering
department says Waterbury won't
DO hblo TO take care OF tho dis.
posai or this sewage for ton years,
He estimated tho possible cost OF
maintenance for ten years NJ 1850.
000." For which no said wo won't
receive a single dollar OF actual
value"
I'VE are In good condition below
tho legal percentage OF our bor-
rowing capacity but II In by such
expenditures that we should
quickly exhaust our borrowing OK.
pendlturoS and DO In DANGER" no
aBBertod.
Mr. Whittomore then proposed
the restriction order bo limited 10
tho present board only. Attorney
Nonry vohemontly expressed op.
position TO this amendment TO HIS
motion saying tho meat OF his
motion was 70 prevent tho Dor.
ough In tho future from spending
nonrly n quarter OF n million dol.
lars for maintenance Of such q
plant.
Mr. Whittcmors questioned his
figures ana borough Engineer II.
j.. Benrdsley said the estimated cost
Of maintenance was 5000 and
OF interest and maintenance TO.
gether annually was $4,000. This
he added IN the figure OF tho con-
struction engineer. Noary then
remarked no believed the original
figure would grow TO- at least Sib,-
600 n year but whether II was u
900 TO the borough, u would DO too
much for the borough won't do.
rive any vnlue from II during that
time, no said.
Warden supports Neary
Warden John Sheridan who pre-
sided mt the meeting stated hfs
support OF Neary's motion on the
storm sewer. He said, mo consid.
| GRAFTON to construction OF O sew.
age disposal plant here will be
given an far M am concerned
during my term Of office" He
urged opon discussion.
Mr. Whittemore'H amendment
was first put and was defeated.
Attorney Ecary's motion was then
voted upon favorably,
The meeting had started close to
10 o'clock while Warden Sheri-
dan was In a discussion. Ae re-
port the u. $. Rubber company
would propose some action at the
meeting apparently proved wrong,
for although several rubber COM
DanV Dfficinla wpPa nFaeant fhau