HomeMy WebLinkAbout1940-05-24 Board of Public Works Minutes Reading, Mass. , May 24, 1940 48
The regular meeting of the Board of Public Works opened at
7:3o P.M.
Messrs. Davis, Brophy, Lindsay, Williamson and Superintendent
Welch were present.
Records of previous meeting read and approved.
Following persons to see Board in regard to sewer assessments
on Pearl Street:
Clarence Stalliday, Thaddeus Shaw, Leon Scott and Roland
Johnson.. They wish sewer assessments ,lowered.
Hearing at 8:00 P.M. on the extension of the common sewer on
John St, about 150 ft, northerly from Pleasant St.
No one present at hearing.
' Board voted to make extension.
Mr. Geary and Mr. Marr to see Board in regard to an overnight
camping excursion of a group of Boy Scouts.
Board suggested Town Forest as location.
Following Granolithic Sidewalk applications received, approved
and placed on file. -.
Lester Boston - 43 Vine St. - Vine St. Frontage only
Morris Tucker - 39 Vine St.
Chester Wallace - 37 Lowell St.
Baptist Church Sec.- Woburn St.-Linden St. Frontage only
Voted to construct Granolithic Sidewalk in locations covered
by hearing held May 17, 1940.
Approved list of corner curb installations.
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Voted permit to Catholic Youth Organization to play baseball ,
on Washington St. Park on Sunday afternoon June 2, 1940.
Voted permit to Reading Town Team to play baseball on
Washington St. Park Sunday afternoon, June 9, 1940•
Voted to buy and install metal tool boxes on compressor.
Voted to overhaul and repair pick-up truck.
Voted to advertise for mechanical grader.
Signed Orders of Assessments for following Granolithic Sidewalks:
Carrie E. Blood - 64 Sanborn Street
Genevieve B. Kingman - 62
Town of Reading -
Clarence C. White 40
First Sept. Ch. of
Reading Trustees -
First Bapt. Ch. of
Reading Trustees - Woburn Street
Frank W. Brown and
Helen F. Brown - 39
First Bapt. Ch, of
Reading, Inc. -
Sanford Mills, Inc. - 53
Sanford Mills, Inc. - Linden Street
Arline M. Halpin - 26 • " "
William H. Killam -
and
Henrietta A. Killam - 22
Alice B. Marshall - - 18
Met with Selectmen in regard to allotment of $1500.00 from
W.P.A.Funds for 12" water main project on Grove St. Action deferred to
later date.
Board adjourned 10:00 P.M.
Respectfully Submitted: ,
(Signed) Alex Lindsay
Acting Secretary