HomeMy WebLinkAbout1928-01-13 Board of Public Works Minutes January 13, 1928.
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
Miles C. Higgins
Chester J. Wallace
Harry N. Brown
Samuel H. Davis, and the
Superintendent.
The Board discussed in detail the estimated appropriations
and expenditures for 1928.
The Board examined the report of the Superintendent of the
examination of the private way known as Wends Street, and notified
W. P. Davis that just as soon as the following matters were attended
to, the Board would recommend the acceptance of this street by the
Town, (1) Eight stone bounds to be set; (2) Catch basins and drain '
to be constructed; (3) A grant to the Town for the purpose of
inspecting, repairing and maintaining that portion of the drain
running through private property; (k) A release of a very small
portion of land from Katherine E. St. Louis, on the east corner at
the junction of Wends and Wobur4 Streets; (5) A 1-1/2 to 1 slope to be
made by filling along the retaining wall above the east side line
of Wends Street.
The Board received a letter from J. E. Lawrence, District
Engineer of the State Department of Public Works with reference
to the clearing of snow from Route 129 and the Board accepted the
arrangement as outlined in his letter dated January 9, 1928.
The Board discussed the matter of an addition to the present ,
building used by the Highway Department at the corner of Union
and John Streets and arranged to most on Saturday afternoon, January
14th for the purpose of making an inspection of this building.
A True Record:- Samuel H. Davis
Attest:- SECRETARY