HomeMy WebLinkAbout1926-04-16 Board of Public Works Minutes 1
April 16, 1926. '
Members present: John W Owen, Jos. Booth, Frank Carter,
M. C. Higgins and the Superintendent.
A petition was forwarded to the County Commissioners asking for
an appropriation for the reconstruction of Woburn St. from Lowell to
Chute St, and John St. from Village St. to the Town Line. We propose
to spend $4,000. and $3, 500. respectively, and asked For appropriations
of equal amounts from both the state and county.
The secretary was instructed to write the Eastern Massachusetts
Street Railway Co. reauesting them to remove the unused sections of
track on the following streets: -
Prescott St. between Lincoln St. and Summer Ave. ,
Harnden St. from Reading Square to Salem.St. ,
The section of track at the corner of Main St, and
Haven St. westerly to the side line on Main St.
The reouest of Mr. G. W. S. Ids for the use of Highway Department
e,uipment was again considered by the Board. The Secretary was
instructed to inform Mr. Ida that his request could not be granted.
The Secretary was instructed to write a letter to Mrs. Kinsley,
expressing the sympathy of the Board in her bereavement.
Respectfully submitted,
M. C. Higgins
Sec. Board of Public Works .