Treasurer's Report ...: Also, Reports of the Selectmen; the Trustees of the Public Library; and the Board of School Committee; with a List of Taxes and the Names of the Tax-payers |
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Page 168 - ... for one offence, to be imposed by any court of competent jurisdiction ; to appoint all necessary engineers, surveyors, clerks, and other officers, including a police force to act in such parks ; to define the powers and duties of such officers and fix the amount of their compensation ; and generally to do all acts needful for the proper execution of the powers and duties granted to or imposed upon...
Page 170 - ... of Boston shall have authority to issue, from time to time, and to an amount not exceeding the amount actually expended for the purchase or taking of lands for said parks, bonds or certificates of debt, to be denominated, on the face thereof, the
Page 168 - ... such expenditures shall in no case exceed the appropriations made therefor, and all contracts made for expenditures beyond the amount of such appropriations shall be void...
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Page 170 - ... damages assessed by a jury of the superior court in the same manner as is provided by law with respect to damages sustained by reason of the laying out of ways.
Page 171 - ... given to the park commissioners of the city of Boston, to lay out, and improve parks within such adjoining city or town in conjunction or connection with any park laid out in Boston...
Page 168 - Such boards of park commissioners shall have power to locate within the limits of their respective towns or cities a public park or parks, and for that purpose from time to time to take in fee by purchase...
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| Title | Treasurer's Report ...: Also, Reports of the Selectmen; the Trustees of the Public Library; and the Board of School Committee; with a List of Taxes and the Names of the Tax-payers |
| Author | Brookline (Mass.) |
| Contributor | Brookline (Mass.) Public Library |
| Published | 1881 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 4 Oct 2007 |
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