HomeMy WebLinkAbout1927-07-01 Board of Public Works Minutes July 1, 1927.
Meeting of the Board of Public Works was held this day at the Town
Building at seven-thirty P .M. '
There were present:-
John W. Owen
Chester J. Wallace
Harry N. Brown
Samuel H. Davis, and the
Superintendent.
A letter was received from the New England Telephone & Telegraph
Company with reference to certain alleged damages to an underground
pipe and cable on Woburn Street, amounting to $50.90, and the Company
was informed that the Town disclaimed any liability forthisalleged
damage, and the bill for the same was returned.
A letter was received from H. F. Gouch with reference to the
condition of his sidewalk in front of the premises at 21 School Street.
He was notified that the Board would look into the matter and '
advise him of the action taken.
Mr. William R. Day appeared before the Board requesting a curb
to be installed at the corner of School and Dudley Streets, stating
that the vehicles cut in over the sidewalk and on to his lawn. He
was informed that the Board would attend to this matter.
Mr. Steele appeared before the Board with reference to the
approval of a plan, showing the laying out of a proposed street off
of Woburn Street, and he was instructed what modifications the Board
desired before the plan could be approved.
Mr. Granger Carroll appeared before the Board with reference
to the drain to be installed in Prescott Stre^t, apprehending that
his cellar would be flooded, by reason of a larger volume of water
coming through the culvert into the open drain, which ran across '
his land, and he was told that the Town would take care of any
overflow through this open drain.
A True Record:- Samuel H. Davis
Attest:- SECRETARY. ,