HomeMy WebLinkAbout1947-09-08 Board of Public Works Minutes 21
Reading, Mass. , September 8, 1947
The regular meeting of the Board of Public Works opened at
7:30 P.M.
Chairman Putnam, Messrs. Smith, Davis, Lindsay, Webb, and
Superintendent Welch were present.
Records of previous meeting read and approved.
Report was made by Superintendent to the effect that because
of legal technicalities it is necessary to postpone receiving bids
for the Garage Extension until September 22, 1947, at 8:00 P.M.
Voted to abate $4.00 on April, 1947, water bill of C. F.
Elden, 23 Priscilla Road.
Received letter from Arthur Curtis Co. of Revere quoting
price on hot air heating system for Garage and Extension.
Voted to hold preliminary hearing on proposed Burhoe
development on West side of West Street, opposite King Street at
8:45 P.M. on September 22, 1947.
Received petition from several abuttors on Barrows Road
requesting that a section of Barrows Road between Lowell Street
and Bradford Road be accepted as a public way.
Placed on file.
Following Granolithic Sidewalk application received, approved
and placed on file:
Frank Kean 31 Hillcrest Road
Voted to request Selectmen to hold a Special Town Meeting as
funds are needed for the Water and Sewer Departments .
Conferred with the Classification Committee at length.
Discussed various details of classifications and salaries.
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Agreed to prepare rough outlines of classifications and salaries
to submit to said committee.
Voted to hold next meeting September 15, 1949.
Board adjourned at 10:00 P.M.
Respectfully submitted:
(Signed) Harmon D. Smith
Secretary