HomeMy WebLinkAbout1952-09-22 Board of Public Works Minutes Reading, Mass. ,September 22,1952
The regular meeting of the Board of Public Works opened at '
7:00 P, M,
Chairman Hopkins, Messrs. ,Harrison, Kilgore, Walker, Donahue
and Superintendent Welch were present.
Records of previous meeting read and approved.
Received letter from Selectmen of Reading referring to this
Board a letter from the Selectmen of Stoneham suggesting a conference
relative to the possibility of ajoint incinerator.
Voted to write Selectmen of Stoneham that this Board will be
pleased to meet with them to discuss their proposal.
Received petition from owner of land abutting Milton Road
requesting that the sewer be extended in Milton Road. ,
Voted to place on file pending preparation of plans and
availability of funds.
Received letter from State Dept. of Public Works stating they
have approved work done on 1952 Chap, 90 Contract by A. Simione & Son,
Inc.
Conferred with several persons living on Bond Street relative
to drainage conditions in the rear of their properties on the west and
northerly sides of Bond Street.
Following persons present.
Ruth B. Howarth - 50 Bond Street
Althea M. Polhler - 42 It
Vido E. Neilson - 38 ^ ^
Maxine Burgess - 29 n n
Janet B. Dolben - 30
Dorothy C. Amon - 43 ^
They presented a lengthy petition signed by a large number
of citizens many of whom do not live on Bond Street.
Board will investigate,
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Voted to approve recommendation of Superintendent that the
salary of Wm. Fennelly be increased to $;1.58 per hr, (Minimum Shovel
Operator) subject to approval of Personnel Board,
Voted to approve recommendation of Superintendent that the
salary of Roger Louanis, a draftsman, be increased to $1,25 per hr.
subject to the approval of the Personnel Board,
Following Bitimunious Concrete Sidewalk Applications, received,
approved and placed on file.
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Paul Nichols - 16 Fairmount Road
Thomas Galvin - 20 " "
Discussed certain personnel problems at length.
Voted to hold next meeting of Board on Monday Evening, Sept.
29, 1952.
Voted .to buy a new set of pens and holders for Board,
Board adjourned at 10:30 P. M.
Respectfully submitted:
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