HomeMy WebLinkAbout1940-02-02 Board of Public Works Minutes Reading, Mass„ February 2, 1940
The regular meeting of the Board of Public Works opened at
7:30 P.M.
Messrs, Putnam, Brophy, Lindsay and Superintendent Welch
Were present.
Mr. Brophy acted as chairman.
Records of previous meeting read and approved.
Letter received from Elmer B. Nichols claiming damages for
cracked ceilings and windows and other items which he alleges were
caused by the blasting done during the construction of the Pearl St.
sewer. Matter referred to Law Committee and Town Counsel.
Petition received for the acceptance as a pbulic way of
John Carver Road and a portion of Yale Ave. Hearing to be held under
Board of Public Works on February 16, 1940.
Voted to abate $5.00 on January 1, 1940 water bill of Lena ,
Cook, j4 Mt. Vernon Street. -
Received
treet. -Received letter from Mr, John Beal, Commissioner State
Dept. Public Works, requesting Town to consider starti4g a W.P.A.
Farm to Market Road Project.
Voted to ask County Commissioners to make layout for Grove
St, and to striaghten and widen road under a Farm to Market Project.
Signed Board of survey plans for Martin Road for a distance
800 ft. northeasterly from Forest St. Also signed Board of Survey
plans for Eaton St, from Green St, to Lakeview Ave, a distance of
approximately 7$0 ft.
Boa d adjourned 9:1$ P.M.
Respectfully Submitted: ,
(Signed H.W. Putnam
Secretary