HomeMy WebLinkAbout1980-11-17 Board of Public Works Minutes November 17, 1980
Meeting of the Board of Public Works convened in Room 127
at the Reading Memorial High School at 7: 23 P .M.
Present were Chairman Cowell, Board Members DeHart , Fallon ,
Barker and Superintendent Louanis .
Chairman Cowell appointed Mr. Fallon as Acting Secretary.
Minutes of the meeting of November 10 , 1980 were read and
approved as written.
Mrs. Wood joined the meeting at 7:25 P .M.
The Board read letter from Mrs. Gail Matthews, Chairman of
the Reading Chapter of the American Cancer Society regarding her
concern of the use of P .V .C . pipe in the Reading Water System
which would carry water to our homes and a note of commendation
for the work performed by the men in the Water Department who in-
stalled a new water service to her property on Prospect Street.
The Board instructed the Superintendent to write a letter to Mrs.
Matthews allaying her fears regarding the use of P .V.C. pipe in
the construction of the Water Treatment Plant and to post her
letter at the Public Works Garage.
The Board signed the request for reimbursement from the State
Department of Public Works for construction work on Salem Street.
The Board scheduled the following Board meetings: November 24,
December 1 , 8 , 15 , January 5 , 12 , 19 and 26,
The Chairman and the Superintendent will attend a meeting
with the Board of Selectmen on December 4th regarding Proposition 2h.
The Chairman also cautioned the Board it may be necessary to have
additional meetings during this period of time to complete the
budget prior to a meeting with the Finance Committee on February
3d and 19th.
The Board signed Bill Roll dated November 21st and the Pay
Roll for the period ending November 14, 1980.
Meeting adjourned at 7: 50 P. M.
Respectfully submitted,
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DOUGLAS A. COWELL, Chn—..
OFFICE OF GAIL F. WOOD. Secretary
TOWN OF READING DON B. DeHART
JOHN L. FALLON. JR.
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BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS DOUGLASS L. BARKER
t E. ROGER LOUANIS. Supenntm&nt
er : MUNICIPAL BUILDING
READING. MASS. OIS67
MASSACHUSETTS
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
Middlesex, as.
The undersigned, Board of Public Works of the
Town of Reading, in compliance with the provisions of
the General Lave, Chapter 80, as amended by Chapter 63 of
the Acte of 1933, hereby certify that the lista herewith
contain the names of persona against wham we have made
betterment assessments together with the location of the
land benefited by the improvement and the nature and a-
mount of such betterment assessment.
Sever House Connection (Lateral) $ 247.94
Such list is certified to you for the purpose of
committing the same to the Tex Collector, as provided by law.
WITNESS our hands this twenty-fourth day of Nov-
ember 1980 A.D.
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See Commitment Sheet for List