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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1956-01-31 Board of Public Works Minutes• 193 January 31, 1956 L Special Meeting of the Board opened at 7:30 P. M. Present were Chairman Kilgore, Messrs. Johnson, Zanni, Donahue and Superintendent Putnam. . Minutes of previous meeting read and approved as corrected. Discussed at some length budget sheets for 1956 as proposed by Superintendent. With some minor changes, budget was tentatively approved for presentation to the Finance Committee. List of twenty special articles for the March 1956 Annual Town Meeting as presented by Superintendent was reviewed and discussed and Superintendent authorized to file same with Board of Selectmen prior to the closing of the warrant on Friday, February 3, 1956. Read, approved and Chairman was authorized to sign letters to State Senators and Representatives opposing any immediate action on Rouse Bill 2147, regarding channel improvements to the Ipswich River, pending report from U. S. - Geological Survey on source of Readingfs ground water supply. Chairman authorized to sign letter to Personnel Board request- ing that Harold McSheehy be promoted to Shovel Operator at a starting hourly rate of $1.87 and a rate on April 1, 1956 of $1.92 per hour. Examined Registry of Deeds Plans for SuperintendentIs signature as listed: William J. Brown et ux -- 252 Main St. lot subdivision Addison - Wesley Publishing Co. , -- land off South St. Realty Const. & Eng. Co. Inc. - subdivision lots on West Street. Board Adjourned at d : P. M. ��+.� �CP Respectfully submitted : ' Seer tary