HomeMy WebLinkAbout1949-06-13 Board of Public Works Minutes 146
Reading, Mass. , June 13, 1949
The regular meeting of the Board of Public Works opened at '
7:30 P.M.
Messrs . Donahue, Harrison, Putnam and Superintendent Welch
were present.
Mr. Harrison acted as chairman. -
Records of previous meeting read and approved.
Voted following pole location:
Curtis St. - West side - Pole 16/12 moved 8 feet
southwesterly.
Voted to send all possible employees on vacation from July
16, 1949, to July 31, 1949 inclusive.
Following Granolithic Sidewalk applications, received, approved
and placed on file: ,
John Merrick 10 Coolidge Road
Willis Randall 123 Hopkins St.
Following Granite Curb applications received, approved, and
placed on file:
Willis Randall 123 Hopkins St.
Henry Wilson 65 Harnden St.
Received letter from Town Counsel to the effect that the Board
has authority to make rules and regulations for the placing of awnings
over a public way.
Voted to reouest Chief of Police to confer with Superintendent
relative to his letter about awnings over public ways.
Received letter from R. E. Everton, 51 Staples Avenue, Everett,
requesting the extension of the water main in Lawrence Road.
Board will investigate.
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Discussed advisability of building an addition to the Garage
under funds appropriated by the Town Meeting of March 11, 19L+6.
No action taken.
Voted to buy a Bay City Backhoe attachment for the .Bay City
Shovel from the R. G. Robinson Co. at the bid price of $$2, 56o.00
f.o.b. Bay City, Michigan.
Board adjourned at 9:15 P.M.
Respectfully submitted:
(Signed) Coleman J. Donahue
Secretary