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Reading, Mass. , January 27, 1947
The regular meeting of the Board of Public Works opened at
7:30 P.M.
Messrs . Lindsay, Putnam, Teer and Superintendent Welch were
present.
Records of previous meeting read and approved.
Mr. Putnam and Mr. Teer alternated as Chairman.
Voted to abate $5.00 on July, 1946, and $5.00 on January,
1947 water bill of Kenneth Hulsman, 284 Woburn Street.
Received letter from State Dept. Public Arks listing approved
1947 allotments of Chapter 90 Const. and Maintenance.
Voted to request Town to transfer the 1946 appropriation
of $4, 500 for Charles St. Chapter 90 to the 1947 Lowell St. Chapter
90 and to add $500.00 so that the 1947 Lowell St. Chapter 90 appro-
priation will be $5,000.00.
Voted to extend storm drain in Chapin Avenue towards Main
Street when funds become available.
Temporarily adjourned at 8:00 P.M.
Reconvened at 9:15 P.M.
Hearing held on the proposed acceptance of Curtis Street
from South St. approximately 1010 ft. southerly as a public way.
Following persons present:
Hiram Tobey - Keeling Village Trust -Opposed
Raymond Iverson In favor
Jesse Martin In favor
Dana Perkins In favor
Jose Coelha - by Alice Coelha Opposed
Maria Braga Opposed
George Farpelha Opposed
Pinecroft Development Trust
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Hearing held on proposed acceptance of George St. from Curtis
Street approximately 370 ft. westerly as a public way.
Following persons present:
Clayton Hirtle In favor
Georgians Hirtle In favor
Judith Livingston In favor
Harry Livingston In favor
Jake Ballentine In favor
Virginia Ballentine In favor
Joseph Brown In favor
Raymond Iverson In favor
George Farpelha In favor
Pinecroft Development Trust
Edward Dinan In favor
Conferred with Messrs. Pease, David and Berry of the Planning
Board relative to landscaping the Common. They presented a report
and a proposed layout which was prepared by a landscape architect
at their request.
Board adjourned at 10:30 P.M. ,
Respectfully submitted:
(Signed) H. W. Putnam
Acting Secretary
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