1950-09-11 Special Town Meeting Minutes

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t),r, ), A Special Town Meeting o 6e t. 11, 1950 OiQ , 311C W Officer's Return Middlesex, ss. Reading, September 81 1950 By virtue of the within warrant, Is on September 2, 1950, notified and warned the inhabitants of the Town of Reading quali- fied to vote in elections and town affairs to meet in the place and at the time specified by posting an attested copy ,thereof in the following places within said Town. , Precinct 1. Austints Lunch Room, 17 Harnden St. The Danforth Pharmacy, 1 Harnden St. Central Fire Station, Pleasant St. Police Headquarters, Pleasant St. Precinct 2. Masonic Temple Building Lyceum Hall Building M. F. Charles & Sons' Store, 610 Main St. Boston & Maine Railroad Depot Odd Fellows Building Precinct 3. Waterhousels Neighborhood Store, 36 Mineral St. Bennyts Neighborhood Store, 168 Lowell St. Fire Station #20 Woburn St. Precinct 4. Municipal Building Zitzow's Neighborhood Store, 287 Lowell St. McLaughlin's Neighborhood Store, 1051 Main St. The date.of posting being more than seven days prior to the date set for the meeting in this warrant, and I caused an attested copy of this Warrant to be published in the Reading Chronicle In the issue of September 7. 1950, the date of publication being more than one day prior to the date of meeting. - HARRIS Constable of Reading SPECIAL TOWN MEETING Shepardson Hall, Junior High School September 11, 1950 The meeting was called to order by the Moderator, Charles P. Howard, at 8:15 p.m. The warrant was partially read by the Town Clerk, when on motion of Kenneth C. Latham, it was voted to dispense with further reading of the warrant, except the Constable's Return, which was then read by the Town Clark. Article 1. on motion of Kenneth C. Latham it was voted that the Moderator be and he hereby is authorized and empowered to ap- point a Committee of five to make a study for a suitable memorial for World War II Veterans and survey of the location in the Town therefor, such Committee to report at the Annual Town Meeting to be held in March, 1951. Article 1. On motion of James E. Calvin It was voted that the following report be placed on file: REPORT OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS TO THE SPECIAL TOWN MEETING OF SEPT. 11, 1950, RELATIVE TO THE WATER SYSTEM In preparing a report to the Town Meeting, the Board of Pub- lic Works decided that the best possible report would be to submit to the Town Meeting a substantial part of the report of the Con- sulting Engineers which follows herewith: