Sinking Fund . to . $124,173 17 00 00 00 Boston’s Share. $258,961 1901 Assessment. Total Assessment. Boston’s Share. Sinking Fund g o . $127,562 88 ...P., $63,781 46 Interest : Parks e © 212,818 00 106,409 00 Boulevards * 46,341 25 23,170 63 Nantasket . & 18,000 00 9,000 00 Cost of Maintenance : 1902 Assessment. 4. Total Assessment. Boston’s Share. Sinking Fund to © g $137,894 46 ...P., $68,947 25 Interest: Parks e o 223,750 00 111,875 00 Boulevards go 50,875 00 25,437 50 Nantasket . g 19,400 00 9,700 00 Cost of Maintenance : Interest on Deferred Pay- f ments . to e o 48,668 43 24,334 22 $668,087 39 $334,043 72 RECAPITULATION OF METROPOLITAN PARK ASSESSMENTS. — PAID IN 1902. Total Assessment. Boston’s Share. 1900 . e o © . $517,923 17 jo. $258,961 59 1901 . e © e te 570,897 13 285,448 59 1902 . * e e * > 668,087 39 334,043 72 $1,756,907 69 $878,453 90 METROPOLITAN WATER ASSESSMENT. — 1902. Total Assessment. Boston’s Share. Sinking Fund * & . $471,145 71 of $388,265 01 Interest . e to go 753,923 46 621,298 46 * • Total ASSesslment. Boston’s Share North System : Sinking Fund . * e $46,385 79 $7,834 56 Interest . & • • 169,325 00 28,598 99 $215,710 79 of $36,433 55 Maintenance . so g 103,400 00 or 21,362 44 $319,110 79 $57,795 99 $28,234 26 #P.; $11,976 98 Maintenance . © e 93,666 00 of 40,557 38 The proportions in which the several cities and towns in the district shall annually pay are fixed for terms of five years by Commissioners appointed by the Supreme Judicial Court; the proportions of the Interest and Sinking Fund requirements being based on the valuation and the proportions of the maintenance and operation on the population of the districts. The present apportionments are for the following terms: North System, 1901 to 1905, both inclusive. South System, 1900 to 1904, both inclusive. *No charge this year, as the premium on bonds sold, which is credited to the interest account, was more than sufficient to pay this year’s increase. CITY OF BOSTON. ESTIMATED WATER ASSESSMENTs, MADE IN DECEMBER, 1902. Total Metropolitan Water BOSton’s BOston’s YEAR. ASsessment. Percentage. ASSessment. 1903 . * * * $2,006,900 80.86 $1,622,700 1904 . g & 2,100,900 77.40 . 1,626,100 1905 . to to 2,198,000 76.52 1,682,000 1906 . © to 2,218,700 76. 39 1,694,800 1907 . e G 2,228,700 75.80 1,689,300 1908 . to g 2,238,700 7.5.20 1,683,600 1909 . & & 2,248,700 75.08 1,688,400 EXHIBIT III. COUNTY OF SUFFOLK. Appropriations, 1902–03: General Expenses . to $740,000 00 House of Correction : # Office Expenses, Penal EXHIBIT IV. RIGHT TO BORROW IN 1903. Total Debt, City and County, January 1, 1903 . $83,114,006 00 47,027,000 00 $36,087,006 00 Sinking Funds e e . $29,024,059 11 Water Sink ing Fund . $8,891,183 00 Special Loans S in k in g Funds . . 7,492,395 53 County Court House Sink ing Fund . 745,116 35 17,128,694 88 & 11,895,364 23 Debt, excluding debts outside of limit and deducting Sinking Funds for said debt * ... $24,191,641 77 Two and one-half per cent. on $1,148,529,060 (average valuation for three years), less abatements to & g te & . $28,713,226 50 Debt, as above to to & ge te . 24,191,641 77 Right to borrow under Chapter 27, Revised Laws, January 1, 1903 e se e {} . $4,521,584 73 April 1, 1903, Interest on Investment g to 111,108 05 May 30, 1903, Interest on Investments & 4,470 00 |