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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1951-11-26 Board of Public Works Minutes 164 Reading, Mass. , November 26, 1951 The regular meeting of the Board of Public Works opened at 7:00 P.M. Chairman Hopkins, Messrs. Donahue, Calvin, Harrison, Walker, and Superintendent Welch were present. - Received letter from Employees suggesting they work Saturday, December 22 , 1951, so that they can be off Monday, December 24, 1951, because Xmas Day falls on Tuesday, December 25, 1951. Voted to allow all employees a day off on Monday, December 24, 1951, without time being made up with the provision that this day off is not effective if any work of an emergency nature occurs. Received letter from State Department of Public Works contain- ing a list of bidders for Chapter 90 Charles St. Const. project. Voted to award contract to the low bidder, S. Rotondi & Sons of Stoneham, at the bid price of $13,936.50. Voted following pole location: Lowell St. - Southerly Side - Pole 53/60a moved 18 feet - westerly Voted permission to Harry E. Malinsten to connect a private storm drain in his land off Lowell St. to a public storm drain running through private lands from Lowell St. to Hartshorn Street.. Following Bituminous Concrete Sidewalk Applications received, approved and placed on file: William Dee, Jr. 39 Fairview Avenue 1/ Following Granite Curb Applications received, approved and placed on file: J William Dee, Jr. 39 Fairview Avenue J 165 Received notice from Finance Committee approving transfer of $1,600 from the Reserve Account to the Snow & Ice Account for s expen es. Hearing at 7 :30 P.M. on proposed drain easement off Summer Avenue through lands of Herbert E. & Ruth S. Cloudman. Easement is 10 feet wide and 53 feet long on the easterly side of the property abutting lands of Lila G. Merrill. No one present . Voted to take easement as above described and to sign taking when prepared by Town Counsel. Temporarily adjourned at 8:00 P.M. to meet as Board of Survey. Reconvened at 8:45 P.M. Conferred with the following employees who represented all the employees: Messrs. William Miller, James Putnam, Ernest Watson, Richard Dugan and Irving Nesmith They presented a letter from their organization (Local 1639 of the Federation of State , City and Town Employees) which, in effect, requests a flat 10 percent increase in all salaries . The petition was discussed as were other minor matters. Conferred with the following listed persons relative to drainage conditions at the intersection of West St. , Willow St. , and Summer Avenue. Messrs. John Hogan, John Marzinski, R.M. Hogan, F. J. Porcella, N�&. Underwood, C. S. Gates, C The situationH. S. Ashley, H. E. Thurlow & G. C . Ricker. was discussed at length and in detail and from many angles both justified and unjustified. 166 The Board agreed to give the matter serious consideration and to perform remedial work as soon as funds permit. Voted to hold next regular meeting of Board on Monday, December 10, 1951. Voted to hold additional meeting at the home of Mr. Hopkins on Sunday afternoon, December 2, 1951, at 2 :00 P.M. Discussed possible 1952 Salary Schedule. Board adjourned at 11:30 P.M. Respectfully submitted: ary� �-uOl. a� TOWN- OF READING OFFICE OF WALTER S.XOPKIN9.JR..CXYRMPx COLEMAN J. DONAHUE. .ECxETLRY BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS JAMES E. CALVIN JOHN W. HARRISON MUNICIPAL BUILDING HARRY R.WALKER MASSACHUSETTS READING, MASS. PHILIP WELCH, .UP.R..IE....T November 26, 1951 00I0TONW2;ALTR OF I$ASSAC11'=TTS Office of the Board of Public Works Town of Reading ,liddlesex, as. To the Assessors of Town of Reading "is undersigned, '7-0ard of Public Works of the Town of Reading, in compliance with the pr: visions of General Laws, Chapter 60, as amonded by Chapter 63 of the ;,cts of 1933, hereby certify that the list herewith contains the names of persons a'cain.st whon we have made betterment assessments, together with the location of the land benefited by the improve- ment and the nature and Eount of such betterment assessment. And such list is certified to you for tile purpose of committing, the same to the Tax Collector, as provided by law. WITNESS our hands this twenty-sixth (26th) day of November, A.D. , 1951. �}{ CIL Board of Public Wor L-s SID'EIJALK CONSTRUCTION Novenber 26, 1951 Assessors Owner Street Plat Lot Assossnont Ethel IS. Perry 75 Locust street 36 18A 114.44 Alice G. Anderson 55 Springvale Road 57A 56 60.00 Ace Art Ca.pany, Inc. 24 Could Street 2 15&16 300.29 iannie W. Thorndike 31 Auburn Stroet 36 8 68.20 George E. Phillips & Josephine P. Phillips 35 Vine Street 32 51 67.55 Charles E. Day & Helga H. Day 70 Curtis Street 110 17C 89.82 Alfred V. Nigro &- Florence C. Nigro 24 "iddlesox Avenue 8 20 72.59 Ronald W. Brown G: Helen D. Drown 150 Pleasant Street 4 21A 106.70 Mildred B. Planning u David B. TIanning 25 Fairview Avenue 15 8 82.50 7 TOWN OF READING OFFICE OF WALTER S. HOPKINS,JR..CHAIRMAN COLEMAN J. DONAHUE, 9[CRETARY BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS JAMES E. CALVIN JOHN W. HARRISON MUNICIPAL BUILDING HARRY R.WALKER (a READING, MASS. PHILIP WELCH, SUMIRINT...ENT MASSACHUSETTS November 26, 1951 CO ^''02I ,-ALTII 0P ii& f:AC:IUS TTS Office of the i-,oard of Public Works Town of Reading Middlesex, ss. To the Assessors of Town of Reading The undersi;ped, ;,oard of Public Works of the Town of Read-In-,, in co'=-plianre with the provisions of Cenral. Laws, Chapter 800 as aneaded by Chapter 63 of the Acts of 1933, hereby certify that the list herewith contains t names of � rsons a--ainst w::on we havo made betterment assessments, together with the location of the land benefited by the improve- ment and tho naturo and amount of such betterment assessment. And such list is cert-tied to you for the purpose of committing the sane to t'_,e Tax Collector, as provided by law. WTT21'.:SS our hands this twenty-sixth (26th) day of &Tovember, A.D., 1951. Board of ublic Works z ' GRA6M CURBING CONSTRUCTION November 26, 1951 Assessors Owner Street Plat Lot Assoas-ient Herbert Pinto Elinore L1. Pinto 143 rrospoct Street 58 32 w 91.30 Oscar A. IIuppe & Winifred A. 11uppe 149 Prospect Street 58 31 99.00 Richard i;. Terrill & Lois A. Terrill 155 Prospect Street 58 30 99.00 John H. Narris 150 Prospect Street 58 62 & 64 112.20 Robert F. Henderson t-- Jeraldine Jeraldine R. Henderson 33 Temple Street 23 3A 66.00 Frank D. Tanner & Hae A. Tanner 26 4;ineral Street 19 3 65.48 Ceorge E. Timson & Serena H. Timson 272 lest Street 59 1 72.00 Mildred W. Gould & Helen V. Phinney 49 Chute Street 8 33 53.46 John J. IicCullourh E; Nary F. 10Cu110uCh 18 Chestnut Road 38 6 74.25 M � - ' TOWN OF READING OFFICE OF WALTER S.XOPKINB. JR..CHAIRMAN COLEMAN J. DONAHUE, SECRETARY BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS JAMES E. CALVIN JOHN W. HARRISON MUNICIPAL BUILDING HARRY R. WALKER (a r� READING, MASS. PHILIP WELCH. rv.ecmrexP.x. MASSACHUSETTS november 26, 1951 COM610NW. ALTH OP' MASSACHUSETTS Office of the Board of Public Work=s Town of Reading hIiddlesex, ss. To the Assessors of Town of Reading The undersigned, Board of Public Works of the Town of Reading, in co=pliance with the provisions of Cenral Laws, Chapter 80, as anended by Chapter 63 of the Acts of 1933, hereby certify that the list herewith contains the names of porsons against whom vie have made betterment assessments, to,-ether with the location of the land benefited by the improve- mont and the nature and amount of such bettennent assessment. And such list in certified to you for the purpose of committing the same to the Tax Collector, as provided by law. WITNESS our hands tl.'is twenty-sixth (26th) day of November, A.D., 1951. Board Public Works i SlDZWALIC AHD CU111311IG November 26, 1951 Assessors Omar Street Plat Lot Assossnont 11. Louise Gillis 2: Harry C. Gillis 57 Int. Vernon Street 9 37 a 133.20 Charles A. Mullen &- Jessie T.T. Llullen 138 Woburn Street 13 9 180.314 Leonal S. Hall & Dorothy P. Hall 67 washinnton Street 11 19 100.00 lyron prancis Doucette 8: Julia :'arie Doucette 60 John Street 44 17A 184.30 Charles F. aiddleton & Alberta S. Middleton 36 Itanscon Avenue 35 1146 170.98 L TOWN OF READING OFFICE OF WALTER S. XOGKIN S.JR., CHAIRMAN COLEMAN J. DONAHUE. SECRETARY yy BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS JAMES E. CALVIN Y^ JOHN W. HARRISON A MUNICIPAL BUILDING HARRY R. WALKER MASSACHUSETTS READING, MASS. PHILIP WELCH. SUPERINTENDENT November 26, 1951 COMMON74E ,LTH OF MASSACHUSETTS Office of the Board of public Works Town of Reading Middlesex, as. To the Assessors of the Town of Reading The undersigned, board of Public Works of the Town of Reading, in compliance with the provisions of General Laws, Chapter 800 as amended by Chapter 63 of the ,cts of 1933, hereby certify that the list herewith contains the names of persona e.. aE;ain et whom we have made nett erment assessments, tot;eth er with the location of the land benefited by the improvement and the nature and amount of such betterment assessment. And such list is certified to you for the purpose of committing the same to the Tax Collector, as provided by law. WITNESS our hands this twenty-sixth (26th) day of November, A.D. , 1951. lR...w o� Board of Pub c Works SEWER FRONTAGES November 26, 1951 .�- Aeaeesore Owner Street Plat Lot Assessment Annie E. Calder at al 133 Prospect Street 58 34 83.00 Philip E. Mason and Mary M. Mason 127 Prospect Street 58 37 83.00 Doris Norton Cushing 121 Prospect Street 58 38 80.00 Alice E. Henderson and Herbert L. Henderson 117 Prospect Street 58 39 79.00 Lyle E. Martin and Mary E. Martin 107 Prospect treat 58 40 80.00 David C. Carpenter and Brooke G. Carpenter 118 Prospect ntreet 58 49 388.97 Raymond D. Toothaker and Barbara B. Toothaker 128 Prospect Street 58 57 120.00 Stanley o. Cross and Barbara S. Cross 17 Longview Road 56 74 243.01 r Arthur 41den Goldsmith & Jennie J. Gol:ismith 9 Longview Road 58 58 124.37 Arthur Alden Goldsmith & Jennie J. Goldsmith Longview Road 58 60 80.00 John k'. Killilea and Irene M . KS1111ea 10 Longview Road 58 57 95.00 Albion E. Metcalf and Natalie I. Metcalf 16 Longview Road 58 5b 126.44 Bessie D. Richmond 24 Longview Road 58 54 195.00 Carl E. Anderson and Edla V. Anderson 362 Summer Avenue 53B 4 130.00 William Hoeckel and Caroline M. Hoeckel 4 Orchard Park I>rive 5311 2A 99.84 Ruth F. Currier 393 Summer Avenue 53C 51A 133.50 ismilton S. Foster and `tarjorie P. Foster Summer 9venue 63C 51 176.90 '2' Earl F. Sampson and Ann M. Sampson 10 Orchard Park Drive 53B 2M 100.00 John E. Selfridge Orchard Park Drive 53B 2L 100.00 Grace C. Curtis and Martha Curtis 22 Orchard Park lirive 53B 2K 100.90 John E. Selfridge Orchard Park Drive 53B 2J 110.67 John E. Selfridge Orchard Park Drive 53B 2H 80.02 Harland W. Robinson, Jr. & Dorothy M. Robinson 21 Orchard Park Drive 53B 2G 96.28 Harland W. Robinson, Jr. & Dorothy V. Robinson 21 Orchard Park Drive 53B 2F 100.04 Edward G. Bout and Catherine L. Haut 15 Orchard Park lirive 53B 2E 100.00 Frank J. Leo and Dorothea D. Zoo 9 Orchard Park Drive 53B 2D 100.00 Ruth V: _ Shepardson 3 Orchard Park Drive 53B 2B 109.02 Robert M. Graham and W,Hermeana E. Graham Hancock Street 25 9 114.25 Boston & Maine Railroad Corporation Hancock Street 25 1 133.92 Charles R. Bent and Estelle Bent 293 Sunmer Avenue 30 43 92.00 Inez H. Damon and Alberta Damon Cook 285 Summer Avenue 27 38 80.00 Daniel F. Doran and Mary E. Doran 33 Orange Street 41 28 50.00 Marion 4. Osborne 35 Orange Street 41 29 73.40 Philip H. O'Brien and Eva O'Brien 30 Spring Street 41 18 108.80 Florence M. Sullivan Orange Street 41 17 87.20 Ardell P. Beasley Orange .Street 41 35 69.95 Ida Lindberg 34 Orange Street 41 30 79.95 "Edward R. Kendrick Orange Street 41 31 89.95 ' -3- Keith D. Snyder and Evelyn J. Snyder 44 Oringe Street 41 32 69.95 O.Marold J. MoHardy and Mildred M. Mo Hardy 50 Orange Street 41 2 70.00 TOWN OF READING OFFICE OF WALTER S. XOP KIN 9.JR.,CHAIRMAN COLEMAN J. DONAHUE. SECRETARY BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS JAMES E. CALVIN JOHN W. HARRISON MUNICIPAL BUILDING - HARRY R. WALKER MASSACHUSETTS READING, MASS. PHRIP WELCH. SUPERINTENDENT November 26, 1951 COMtIONW"iALT'R OF MASSkCRUSETTS Office of the Board of Publio Works Town of Reading MidAlesex, as. To the assessors of the Town of Reading The undersigned, board of Puolle Works of the Town of Reading, in compliance with the provisions of General Laws, Chapter 80, as amended by Chapter 63 of the acts of 1933, hereby certify that the list herewith contains the names of persons law against whom we hove made betterment assessments, together with the loc=.tion of the land Benefited By the improvement and the nature and amount of such betterment assessment. And such list is certified to you for the purpose of committing the ssme to the Tax Collector, as provided by 1Rw. WITNESS our hands this twenty-sixth (26th) day of November, 1.D. , 1961. 12 s / - Board of Public Works STRaT ASSESSMENTS Novemoer 26, 1951 B.P.W. A— Owner Street Lot No. Plan Amount Ruth W. Shepardson Orchard Park Drive B A-12-95 9411.90 Frank J. Zeo & Dorothea G. Seo Orchard F.irk Drive D A-12-95 10.92 Edward G. Rout & Catherine L. Rout Oraaard Park Drive E A-12-95 10.92 Harland W. Robinson, Jr. & Dorothy M. Robinson Orchard Park Drive F A-12-95 10.92 Harland W. Robinson, Jr. & Dorothy M. RODinson Orchard Park Iirlve G A-12-95 10.51 William Hoeckel & Caroline M. Hoeckel Orchard Park Drive A A-12-95 11.16 Earl F. Sampson & Ann M. Sampson Orchard Park Drive k A-12-95 10.92 Stephen H. Dodd & Katherine T. Dodd Orchard Park Drive L A, 12-95 10.92 r. Grace C. Curtis Orchard P=ark Drive K A-12-95 10.92 John E. Seli'ridge Orchard Park Drive J A-12-95 12.09 John E. Selfridge Orchard Park Drive H A-12-95 8.74 STRaT ASSESSMENTS fiovember 26, 1951 B.P.W. Owner Street Lot No. Plan Amount Ronald F. Haycox & Caroline L. Haycox Intervale Terrace 9 A-12-86 214.72 George H. Lufkin & Mary P. Lufkin Intervale Terrace 8 A-12-86 214.72 Louis Garono Intervale Terrace 7 P-12-86 227.50 James A. Heselton & Grace M. Heselton Intervale Terrace 6 A-1z-86 266.40 Douglas S. Hogan & ,,ueenis H. Hogan Intervale Terrace 5 A-12-86 295.00 Louis Garono Intervale Terrace Un- A-12-86 109.27 numbered Louis Garono Intervale Terrace lin- A-12-86 109.27 numi)ered Raymond C. Mangion & Intervale Terrace 4 A-12-86 253.02 Jennie I. Mangion Joseph P. Driscoll & Viola L. Driscoll Intervale Terrace 3 A-12-86 252.30 Owner Jan. 1, 1951: William F. Brennan & Sylvia M. Brennan; Supposed present owner Milan E. DeTour & Helen J. DeTour Intervale Terrace 2 A-12-86 252.30 John T. Howarth & Patricia M. Howarth Intervale Terrace 1 A-12-86 443.50 STREET ASSESSMENTS j November 26, 1951 L- B.P.W. H . Owner Street Lot Uo. Plan Amount 1 Cornelius L. McPartlin 6.02 add Ileadow Brook Lane 1 A-12-94 2 3 Bernice Y.(Cat¢obell) i icPartlin 2 Argo A. Nelson and - MarG-aret B. ' olson Meadow Br_,ol} Lane 2 A-12.94 231.83 3 Dayton P. Morgen and _ Alice F. .:organ Meadow Brook Lane 3 A-12-94 197.28 4 George R. Larson and 197.28 Ruth F1. Larson Meadow Brook Lane 5 Ar12-94 5 Robert A. i`.uir slid Gertrude :I, tuir Ieadow Brook Lane 6 n-1F.-'�4 197.28 6 Ernest ' Johnson mid A-12-94 197.28 Marguerite D. Johnson Meadow Brook Lane 7 IlaroldE. New and yeadow Brook banO 8 A-12-94 308.35 Am *^ es .4. Ttew 8 Charles 1 . Sullivan and 2 Dorothy II. Sullivan Meadow :;rook Land 9A A-12-94 254.52 9 _dward F. Downs and Phyllis IT. Downs Tieadow Brook Lane 10A A-12-94 267.81 10 I.arold .:. CoFgor and 221.94 I-iuriel A. Cogger Meadow I'rook Lane 11A A-12-94 11 Daniel L, Foran and 552,26 Mary U. Foran Meadow Broolc Lane 12 A-12-94 12 Thomas Coppola and Doris Coppola Aieadow Brook Lane 13 A-12-94 237.48 r ldaverbar 26s 191a owner Street Lot l7oa I'1_ u�1 L:013YYt Inh#cultat3t8 of tl'& C)Wn Brwiford ;'rood 20 of +oa:dins Jaw 3. Ventura Bradford Rood F t-12 ,103 309.02 444 Lovell Strout Jame L. Allen S' Doword Road 0 A-12-103 262.58 ary t" Allen isoatozz tt 14¢1ne dx. i:+ Bradford sbad A-12-103 V4.13 L L TOWN OF READING OFFICE OF WALTER S. MOPKIN S.JR..CHAIRMAN COLEMAN J. DONAMUE, RI CRET$k v BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS JAMES E. CALVIN JOHN W. HARRISON MUNICIPAL BUILDING • HARRY P. WALKER a MASSACHUSETTS READING, MASS. PHILIP WELCH. zwERNTENDENT November 26, 1951 COMMONWEALTH OR MASSACHUSETTS office of the Board of Public Works Town of Reading Kiddlesex, es. To the Assessors of the Town of Reading The undersigned, Board of Public Works of the Town of Reading, in compliance with the provisions Of General Laws, Chapter 80, as amended by Chapter 63 of the Acts of 1933, hereby certify that the list herewith contains the names of persons against whom we have made betterment assessments, together with the location of the land benefited by the Improvement and the naturo and amount of such betterment assessment. And such list is certifie. to you for the purpose of committing the same to the Tax Collector, as provided by law. WITNESS our hands this twenty-sixth (26th) day of November, A.D., 1951. I Board of blic Works S&h ER HOUSE CONNECTIONS November 26, 1951 Assessors' Name Location Plat Lot Amount Evelyn B. Dunn 76 Aashington Street 11 16&4A 72.52 Ralph A. Crosby, Tr. Hakefield Const. Co. 14 Crosby Road 20 3N 38.33 Owner 1/1/51 Ditto Supposed present owner Rose F. Butler 18 Crosby Road 20 3P 30.65 owner 1/1/51 Ditto Gupposod present owner Arthur M. Randall & o Phyllis ll. Randall 1# Crosby Road 20 3 27.82 Ralph A. Crosby, Tr. Wakefield Const . Co. 17 Crosby Road 20 3p, 23.39 Owner 1/1/51 Ditto Supposed present owner Ralph W. Kingston & Frannie N. Kingston 13 Crosby Road 20 3E 51.07 Herbert R. Smith & Marjorie N. Smith 20 Olen Road 25 17 102.21 Henry T. Andrews & Marian Sewall Andrews 15 Vista Avenue 15 30 36.35 Lyman E. Carlow & Doris E. Carlow 97 Prospect Street 68 41 133.82 Arthur F. Hopkins & Irene P. Hopkins 40 Scotland Road 29 7 141.62 George N. Harding & Marguerite 0. Harding 46 Prescott Street 12 2 60.52 James D. Borg & Mary L. Borg 54 Linden Street 7 17 71.90 Florence F. Babcock 136 Howard Street 56 24-26 103.69 Francis Johnson 38 Washington Street 13 10 77.91 John F. K1111lea & Irene M. Klllllea 10 Longview Road 58 66 144.27 !rWER HOUSE CONNECTI, NS -2- Albion E. Metcalf & Natalie I. Metcalf 16 Longview Road 58 55 4101.70 Raymond D. Toothaker & Barbara B. Toothaker 12B Prospect Street 58 57 138.00 Alice E. Henderson & Herbert L. Henderson 117 Prospect Street 58 39 117.84 W. Reginald Van Hcm & Ruth E. Van Horn 27 Gardner Road 17 6A 115.77 George R. blunt & Blanche L. Blunt 33 King Street 25 21A 34.57 Harold F. Drury & Olga C. Drury 57 Harrison Street 6 15 302.37 Harold E. Buckler & Anita F. Buckler 194 Summer Avenue 23 10 169.28 Owner 1/1/51 Frank W. Parsons; present owner Ronald 4. Winslow & Doris J. Winslow 315 Summer Avenue 30 22 80.29 ^,. Ruth Y. Stembridge 341 Summer Avenue 30 15 95.97 Owner 1/l/bl: Alfred J. Thisme Supposed present owner: W1111am F. Brennan & Sylvia M. Brennan 77 High Street 10 251 p/o47.77 John E. Kennedy 22-24 Woburn Street 1 10 31.31 L. Andrew Lamborghini & Josephine V. Lamborghini 51 Middlesex Avenue 34 25A 52.24 Tateos Tarpin 11-13 High Street 2 35 53.42 Robert Surrette & Joseph Pothier 168 West Street b7 9 98.51 Alfred S. Knight & Beatrice E. Knight 229 West Street 22 55E 52.31. Owner 1/1/51: Alfred J. Thieme; Supposed present owner: Douglas W. Burhoe 83 High Street 10 25Ap/o 38.77 Owner 1/1/51: William G. �Mw, Day at al; Supposed present owner Douglas W. Burhoe 85 high Street 10 25B 40.75 SEP.-ER ROUSR CONNECTIONS Ruth W. Shepardson 3 Orchard Park Drive 53B 2B 79.85 4 . Frank J. ,,so & Dorothea D. L.6o 9 orchard Park Drive 53E 2D 90.50 John F. Selfridge 26 Orchard Park Drive 53B 2J 46.95 Inez FS. Damon & 27 39 145.40 Alberta Damon Cook 285 Summer Avenue Charles R. Bent & Estelle A. Bent 293 Summer Aveaue 30 43 81.70