HomeMy WebLinkAbout1966-11-07 Board of Public Works Minutes 103
November 7, 1966
Meeting of the Board of Public Works opened at 7:55
P.M. in Room 16, Municipal Building.
Present were Chairman Cochrane, Secretary Watt, Board
Members Hodgkins and Kenney and Superintendent Welch.
Minutes of the previous meeting read and approved.
Public hearing was held at 8:00 P.M. regarding the
proposed location of a jointly-owned New England Telephone &
Telegraph Company and Municipal Light Department pole: -
WALNUT STREET: Northwesterly side, approximately 712
feet Southwesterly of Hopkins Street,
place one (1) pole.
George Cooley represented the Telephone Company.
Mr. Kenney moved, Mr. Hodgkins seconded and it was
voted to approve the request.
The Board moved, seconded and voted to approve the
petition of the New England Telephone & Telegraph Company to
install buried cable in Walnut Street. Hearing was held
October 31, 1966.
The Board signed Telephone Company petitions on the
following: -
Walnut Street - buried cable
Walnut Street - place one pole
Osborne Avenue - buried cable (hearing was held
and request approved October
31, 1966)
' Read note from the Superintendent in regard to land
in Wilmington on the north side of Concord Avenue just east of
Route 93 and its effect on Reading' s wellfield. According to
the Superintendent, providing no unusual industries settle
there, no adverse effects would be felt.
The Board signed the Billroll dated November 4 and
Payroll for the period October 29 through November 4.
It was moved, seconded and voted to go into Executive
Session.
The Board conferred with Members of the Personnel
Board and discussed classifications and descriptions.
Meeting adjourned at 11:15 P.M.
Respectfully submitted,,
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