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Reading, Mass. , Dec. 9,1932•
The Regular Meeting of the Board of Public Works was called
to order at 7:30 P.M.
Messrs. Putnam, Fairclough and Merrill were present:
Superintendent also present.
Mr. Fairclough acted as Chairman for this week' s meeting.
Minutes of previous meeting read and approved.
Superintendent suggests that 600 ft. of 12" pipe of two catch
basins on West Street would care for Mr. Ray's complaint. Board
voted to install the two catch basins.
David Schurman, 386 Haverhill St. , requested Board to extend
payment of his water bill of $131.00 to Feb. 1, 1933• Board
' ,requested the Superintendent to investigate and report.
Superintendent reports that the sewer was inspected from
John and Village Sts. to drop main hole on Brook Street and many
leaks were found.
Superintendent reported that Mac's Lunch would make first
payment this week on his water bill.
Mr. Charles C. Cushing of No. 42 Howard St. contends that
Town is discharging moxewater than pipe is able to carry through
his land. He requested Town to remove this pipe from present
location to Sigsbee Ave. Superintendent to investigate.
Hearing held at 8 P.M. on change of pole location, corner
of Palmer Hill Avenue and Longview Road. No one appeared. Board
' signed same.
Board voted to install a sidewalk between Grand Street and
High Street on the west side of Lowell Street, provided no
objections raised by abutters.
December 9, 1932. Cont. '
Board voted to pruchase 1200 ft. of 12" Spun Class "B" Pipe
of Warren Pipe and Foundry Co. @ $1.1$ per foot F.O.B. Truck
on job.
Board voted to adjourn at 10 P.M. -
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Attest:- Robert E. Foyle
SECRETARY PRO TEM.