HomeMy WebLinkAbout1926-06-18 Board of Public Works Minutes June 18, 1926.
' Members present: John W. Owen, Jos. Booth, Frank Carter,
Samuel. Hobbs, M. C. Higgins and the Superintendent.
Miss. Merritt of King and West Sts . appeared at the meeting,
regarding the building- of a gutter on King St. to Prevent the street
drainage from flowing, onto her property. The Board decided to view
the situation, and to make a report as to what had best be done.
Two representatives from the New England Telephone and Telegraph
Co. came and discussed the matter of guy wires, which was the subject
of a complaint made three or four weeks ago. They a=reed to change
the quy wires at the corner of Deering St. and Middlesex Ave. , and
change any others that might be complained of. They also agreed not
to install any more wires without receiving permission from the Board
of Public Works.
Mr. Beaudry of the Malden & Melrose Gas Light Po. appeared and
reouested location for gas main on Lincoln St. Since there is to be
a new surface water drain constructed on this street along the line
of the Proposed new gas extension, it was decided to change the
location as shown on the blue print to a location that would be
satisfactory to Mr. Collins.
A letter was written to Mr. Watson, Division Engineer of the
Boston & Maine R. R. requesting blue prints of the proposed changes
of the crossings at Washington, Woburn and Willow Sts .
Voted to adjourn.
Respectfully submitted,
' M. C. Higgins
Sec. Board of Public Works.