HomeMy WebLinkAbout1955-05-16 Board of Public Works Minutes S
May 16, 1955
The regular meeting of the Board of Public Works opened at 7:30 P.M.
C Present were Chairman Kilgore, Messrs. Hopkins, Zanni, Donahue and
Superintendent Putnam.
Minutes of previous meeting read and approved.
Hearing at 8:00 P.M. on extension of main trunk sewer on Lowell
Street. Following listed persons were present, who recorded their
opinions as shown:
Sewer House
Name Address Extension Connection
L. H. Howarth 50 Bond bt. Yes Yes
Robert V. Savage 258 Lowell St. . Yes Yes
Harry E. Smith- 42 Willow St. No Non Commital
William P. Hinckley 256 Lowell St. Yes Yes
Harris Zitzow 15 Intervale Terrace it No
Charlotte S. Davis 245 Lowell St " it
Margaret Campbell 249 " " " It
Hazel S. Hinckley 256 It " if Yes
Walter Standish 273 it it It No
Hearing at 8:00 P.M. on extension of main trunk sewer on Bond
Street . Following listed persons were present, who recorded their opinions
as shown:
Richard L. Mansur 11 Bond St. Yes Yes
L. H. Howarth 50 " " it "
Arthur J. Dolben 14 "
G. 0. Poehler 42
F. L. Moulton 10
B. Y. Holmes 37
W. M. Burgess 29
J. P. Reenan 3
P. Beliveau 26
M. Beliveau 26
Alfred H, Dolben 17
Donald H. Morse 18
Philip E. Broeg 51
Frank R. Manning 25 " " " Not at present
Mr.& Mrs. G.M.Crouse 21 " " " No
W. H. Dolben, Jr. 30 " " " Yes
Sumner R. Davis 34
C.H. Amon Jr43
Richard A. Nihan 46
' Mrs. R. A. Nihan 46
Mr. & Mrs. F. H. Pope 270 Lowell St. N.0 N.C.
Mr. Edwin N. Homer 293 Woburn St. Yes Yes
Leo MacDonald of South Street appeared before Board to request
permission to post a cash bond for construction of Breton Circle.
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After some discussion, Board voted to grant permission, subject to
.approval of Town Counsel ,
Mr, Heber Crocker and ,his brother appeared before Bow d to request
that a hearing date be set for a Board of Survey hearing on Linea Lane,
Pio date set as yet pending opinion from Town Counsel of access roads to
undeveloped land.
Voted to register protest with State Dept, of Public Works regarding
the proposed dead-ending of South Street and Grove Street due to Route 28
relocation construction, and instructed Superintendent to attend the
hearing scheduled to be held Wednesday May 18, 1955 at 100 Nashua Street,
Boston, and submit said protest. .
Voted that, after preliminary hearing, Board does not wish to
be interviewed by developers until advertised Board of purvey hearing
is held.
Received written request from Mrs. Neil C. Robinson, Chairman of
Unitarian Church Country Fair Committee to allow closing of Summer Avenue
from Woburn Street to Temple Street by Police Dept. , on Saturday May 21.
Voted to grant request.
Voted to approve baseball, softball and tennis schedules as
recommended by Superintendent for 1955 play season.
Examined and approved for Superintendents signature Registry of
Deeds plans as follows:
Plan of Lots on Charles Street owned by Peterson-- D.E. Perkins - Surveyors
Plan of Lot Cor. Hartshorn and Essex Streets------ "
Received request from Commander Packer, Reading Post 62 American -Legion
to supply truck and driver at 6:00 A.M. Memorial Day to -assist in
distribution of baskets to graves of war dead. Voted to grant request ;
Voted pole locations on John Street, from Wakefield line Northerly.
'Received request for abatement of water bill from Mrs, -Hattie B:
Ruggles, 52 Weston Road. Voted no abatement be made in this case unless
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some defect is found in the water meter.
Board adjourned at 10:40 P.M.
' Respectfully submitted:
Secretary
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