HomeMy WebLinkAbout1955-08-29 Board of Public Works Minutes August 29, 1955
The regular meeting of the Board opened at 7:90 P. M.
Present were Chairman Kilgore, Messrs. Donahue, Zanni, Hopkins,
Johnson and Superintendent Putnam.
Minutes of previous meeting read and approved.
Moved, seconded and voted to extend common sewer in following
locations: Lowell Street, from Intervale Terrace to H1gYi Street,
County Road, from Howard Street to Wescroft Road,
Lothrop Road, from County Road at Wescroft Road to
Summit Max Hole.
Petition for acceptance of Martin (Private) Road, signed by
several abutting property owners, received, accepted and placed on
file for processing in usual manner.
' Mr. William Warren and Mr. Arthur Marchinko of Walnut Street
appeared before Board for the purpose of discussing a drainage problem
existing on their property. Mr. Warren stated that he would be agree-
able to granting an easement through his property for an existing storm
drain previously installed by Departmental forces. Mr. Marchinko stated
that he also would grant adrain easement through his property, as a
continuation of the Warren drain. Board moved, seconded and voted to
prepare plan and hold hearings for these two drain easements, instruct-
ed Superintendent to estimate costs of drainage installation. Decision
of Board on this drain installation is as follows: to install drain,
if funds are available, at completion of planned drainage construction
program, Town funds to be expended for labor, Mr. Marchinko to pay for
drain pipe and manhole.
On recommendation of Superintendent, voted to purchase Anderson
Crane and Catch Basin Cleaner, for bid price of $2, 242.13 provided
Installation charge can be kept at a minimum figure.
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On recommendation of Superintendent, three members of Hoard
voted to permit H. H. McGuire & Co. to continue Armor-coating surface
treatment on an additiohal list of streets as submitted by Superinten-
dent at a cost to the Department bf .13 d Per square yard for road
oil, stone cover, labor and equipment costa.
A C A 2 re-
questing
letter from Charles Harrow, 1 6 Main Street re
questing permission to raise elevation of manhole in Town easement on
his property for the purpose of building a roadway for access to his
property. Moved, seconded and voted to grant permission, provided
work is done at Harrows' expense under Town supervision, and that
Superintendent be notified prior to start of work.
Board adjourned 10:30 P. M.
Respectfully submitted:
Secetary