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July 27, 1923.
Members present; George H. Clough, Joseph W.
Booth, John W. Owen, Clarence C. White and the Super-
intendent.
The Superintendent was instructed to have the
old street railway tracks removed on Haven Street from
the end of the paving to High Street and to repair the
street. He was also instructed to have the hydrants re-
paired, as per letter from the Chief of the Fire Depart-
ment, and also any other hydrants which are not in work-
ing order. He was also asked to furnish the Board with
an annual report of hydrant inspection.
A Hearing was held at 8 o 'clock on the petition
of the New England Tel. & Tel. Company for permission to
lay and maintain underground conduits under the surface of
Pleasant Street from Main to Parker. As no one appeared
against this petition, the Board voted to grant the same.
The Superintendent was authorized to hire the
Moth Department to cut the bushes at the function of
several streets, according to his specifications. He was
also authorized to hire a contractor to put in water and
sewer connections which are now needed.
The Superintendent was authorized to make
arrangements with the contractors doing the Lowell Street
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bridge job to use their steam shovel and extra trucks
to get gravel for use on Green, Washington, Village, John
and Parker Streets.
Mr. Pratt of Summer Avenue appeared before the
Board regarding concrete curb in front of his residence.
He was informed that the Board would have this built in
connection with sidewalk work this Fall and assess him
60% of the coat, the work to be done if this plan was
accepted by him.
Voted; To adjourn.
Secretary.