HomeMy WebLinkAbout1928-06-29 Board of Public Works Minutes June 29, 1928.
Meeting of the Board of Public Works was held this day at the Town
' Building at seven-thirty P.M.
There were present:-
Harry N. Brown
Martin B. Hartshorn
Harold W. Putnam
Samuel H. Davis, and the
Superintendent.
At the hearing of the laying out of proposed streets, known as
Virginia Road, Pennsylvania Avenue, California Road and Indiana
Avenue, located south of Summer Avenue between Hopkins Street and
Oak Street and shown on plan of Reading Realty Company, noone
appeared in opposition thereto and Mr. Leland W. Kingman and Mr.
Elmer Richardson appeared in favor of the same and the Board
approved the plan showing the laying out of said streets.
' Mr. Ferguson, of the Luten Bridge Company, discussed with the
Board the matter of the re-construction of the Mineral Street bridge.
VOTED: To cut down the highway at the intersection of Arlington
and Woburn Streets in order to lessen the depression at this
intersection.
The Board received a letter from the County Commissioners with
reference to the relocation of Longwoods Road, requesting the Town
to establish this street as a public way and the Commissioners were
notified that this Board had previously taken up this matter and
has prepared a plan showing the laying out of this street, but the
abutters were not willing to co-operate with the Town in the matter
of the taking of the land for this purpose.
A True Record:-
Attest:- Samuel H. Davis
SECR2TARY.