HomeMy WebLinkAbout1946-02-04 Board of Public Works Minutes 1`46
Reading, Mass . , February 4, 1946
The regular meeting of the Board of Public Works opened at j
7:30 P.M.
Chairman, Messrs. Putnam, Teer and Superintendent Welch
were present.
Records of previous meeting were read and approved.
Following Granolithic Sidewalk applications received, approved
and placed on file:
R. B. Parry 28 Puritan Road
Following Granite Curb applications received, approved, and
placed on file:
R. B. Parry 28 Puritan Road
Hearing at 8:00 P.M. on proposed relocation of street lines
and change of grade on Pearl Street from Wakefield Street and ex-
tending southerly toward Charles Street a distance of approximately
1600 feet. (See Plan No. A-13-66)
Following persons were present:
George A. Tabor In favor of layout but request grade
be lowered opposite the northerly
section of his property. (Sta. 21+
50 to 23{50) on Plan No. A-13-66)
Willard N. Gleason In favor of general idea but request
easterly street line aubtting his
property be relocated so as to leave
well outside street line. (Sta. 22+50
to 27+50 on Plan No. A-13-66)
N. R. Gleason Ditto Willard Gleason
F. Bowman In favor
Cedarville Trust, Inc. Informed Board by letter from
K. S. Keddy, Trees. that they are
in favor
Mrs. Winifred Dow Informed Board by letter she would
be unable to attend hearing and
would withhold her opinion until
she has a chance to examine plan.
No action taken.
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Hearing at 8:30 P.M. on proposed relocation of street lines
and change of grade on Wakefield Street from Haverhill Street to
Pearl Street. (See Plan No. A-13-67)
Following persons present:
Willard N. Gleason In favor if reimbursed for
land and trees.
N. R. Gleason Ditto Willard Gleason
A. F. Marstaller In favor if drainage
provided for surface water
at approximately Ste. 7+50
on Plan No. A-13-67
Frank C. Sawyer Against plan
Charles W. Jones Against plan
Paul Bassett Against plan
Frederick Bruns Against plan
Wallace Runge Against plan
William Webb In favor if drainage pro-
vided for surface water at
approximately Sta. 7+50 on
Plan No. A-13-67
J. A. DeMarchi Against unless reimbursed
for land taken.
' C. W. H. Smith Against plan
Frances Webb Evans Against unless drainage
provided for surface water
at approximately Ste. 7+50
on Plan No. A-13-67
Richard Webb Against plan
Cedarville Trust, Inc. Informed Board by letter
from K. S . Keddy, Trees. ,
that they are in favor
No action taken.
Considered Town Meeting Article as proposed by Selectmen
covering two additions to Municipal Garage - one for Moth Department
and one for Water Department.
Met with Finance Committee to consider 1946 Budget.
Met with Selectmen to discuss proposed Town Meeting Article
mentioned above.
Decided to introduce two separate Articles in Town Meeting
Warrant - one by Selectmen for Moth Department and ong by Board
for Water Department.
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Board adjourned at 11:30 P .M.
Respectfully submitted:
(Signed) H. W. Putnam -
Acting Secretary