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December 26, 1924.
Members present: George H. Clough, Joseph W. Booth, John
W. Owen, Frank Carter, Aviles C. Higgins and the Superintendent.
The following notification was received from the Town
Counsel Dec. 22, 1924. The Board of Public 'd,Iorks "has juris-
diction over all signs, advertising devises, permanent awnings,
etc. projecting more than six inches from a building and not
being appurtenances of a public service company. No sign
over which you have jurisdiction as above can be maintained
without a permit from your Board, andl such permits should be
`, granted subject to such rules and regulations as your Board may
rrescribe. You may charge a fee therefor not exceeding one
dollar and may prescribe penalties for a breach of any rule or
regulation not exceeding five dollars Per day.
There is no liability on the Town in case of an accident
resulting from the maintenance of either a legal or illegal
sign" .
In view of the foregoing report no permit was issued
to Thr. Chamberlain to erect a sign over the sidewalk.
Fermit was granted to the Kunicipal Light Board to erect
ten poles on Walnut Street.
Appropriations and general planning of work for the year
1925 were discussed.
taw Respectfully submitted,
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Sec. , Board of lie Works.