HomeMy WebLinkAbout1941-07-28 Board of Public Works Minutes 150
Reading, Mass., July 28, 1941
IThe regular meeting of the Board of Public Works opened at
7:30 P.M.
-Msssrs. Davis, Brophy, Lindsay, Lothrop, Tear and Superintendent
Welch were present.
Records of previous meeting read and approved.
Received letter from Finance Committee stating they have
approved,following transfers: -
$500.00 from Reserve Fund to Sidewalk Account
0450.00 " ',' " " Highway Account for Curbing
Voted to request Selectmen to hold a special Town Meeting on
September 8, 1941.
Hearing at 8:00 P.M. under Board of Survey on the approval
of proposed lines and grades for Swan Road from Van Norden Road
180 ft, southerly.
No one present.
Voted to approve layout providing complete plans are on file
in the Office of the Board of Survey not later thanAugust 4. 1941.
Mr. Albert Carpenter and Mr. Carter Ruggles, representing
Meadow Brook Golf Club to see Board in relation to certain lands
abutting the Town Well Field which are now owned by the Golf Club.
It was voted to purchase ten acres of land from the Golf Club
for w400.00, providing the Town Counsel approves the transaction.
The land to be purchased abuts Grove St. , Strout Ave., Well Field,
Town Pit, Ordway property and Golf Club property.
Signed Order of Taking Easement for Water Main Tennyson Road.
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Hearing at 8:15 P.M. on the following proposed pole
locations:.
Forest St. - 20 £t. easterly of Wadsworth Road - J. 0,
Hillside Rd. 50 ft. easterly of Grand View Road - J.O,
No one present.
Locations granted.
Approved petition of N. E. T. & T. Co, and Mun. Light
Dept, to relocate pole 42/15 on Highland St. 471 northerly,
Signed Board of Survey plan for Swan Road, -
Signed Lot layout plan for Swan Road. -
Board adjourned 9:15 P. M.
Respectfully Submitted: -
(Signed) Edward A. Brophy
Secretary