HomeMy WebLinkAbout1967-02-06 Board of Public Works Minutes ' FEBRUARY 6, 1967
MEETING OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS OPENED AT
7:30 P.M. IN ROOM 16, MUNICIPAL BUILDING .
PRESENT WERE CHAIRMAN COCHRANE, SECRETARY WATT,
BOARD MEMBERS FLORENCE, HODGKINS AND KENNEY AND SUPER-
INTENDENT WELCH.
MINUTES OF THE PREVIOUS MEETING READ AND APPROVED.
READ LETTER FROM WILLIAM R. SULLIVAN, ATTORNEY,
IN REGARD TO SERVICING A PROPOSED REST HOME ON BEAR HILL,
WAKEFIELD, WITH WATER. THE BOARD DISCUSSED THE SERVICING,
USAGE, SIZE OF MAINS AND RATES. THE BOARD AGREED TO STUDY
' THE FACTS AND CONSIDER THE REQUEST AT THE MEETING OF
FEBRUARY 1S.
READ NOTE FROM THE SUPERINTENDENT IN REGARD TO
THE SCREENING OF THE TOWN DUMP USING FUNDS FROM THE
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT.
MR. FLORENCE MOVED THAT A LETTER BE SENT TO THE
DISTRICT ENGINEER OF THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
OUTLINING THE PLANS FOR THE DUMP; MR. KENNY SECONDED AND
IT WAS VOTED,
THE BOARD DISCUSSED LETTER FROM WHITMAN & HOWARD
REGARDING ESTIMATED COSTS OF INTERCEPTOR SEWER. IT WAS
AGREED THAT $40, 000.00 SHOULD BE ADDED TO THE FIGURE OF
$800, 000.00 TO ALLOW FOR LAND TAKINGS. THE FINANCE COM-
MITTEE WILL BE SO NOTIFIED.
READ LETTER FROM CHARLES H. STAMATIS BUILDING
INC. , REQUESTING ABATEMENT IN FULL OF SEWER FRONTAGE
ASSESSMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $187. 14. THE ASSESSMENT IS
ON A PIECE OF LAND WHICH HAS A FRONTAGE ON CROSS STREET
OF 74. 85 FEET. MR. STAMATIS HAS AGREED TO AN EASEMENT
THROUGH THE LAND WHICH INCLUDES 61 FEET OF THE FRONTAGE
AND HAS SIGNED RELEASE FROM DAMAGES.
MR. FLORENCE MOVED, MR. KENNEY SECONDED AND IT
WAS VOTED TO ABATE THE ASSESSMENT.
THE BOARD TOOK UP THE QUESTION OF AN ABATEMENT 1
ON THE SEWER FRONTAGE ASSESSMENT ON PROPERTY OWNED BY MR. J
AND MRS. CHARLES HOWLAND, 24 SHACKFORD ROAD. THE MEMBERS
OF THE BOARD HAD VISITED THE AREA. IT WAS MOVED, SECONDED
AND VOTED THAT NO ABATEMENT BE GRANTED.
THE BOARD SIGNED THE FOLLOWING :
BILLROLL DATED FEBRUARY 3, 1987
ORDER OF TAKING - SEWER EASEMENT CROSS STREET TO
MAIN STREET SEE PLAN 500-M-139)
MEETING ADJOURNED AT 8:45 P.M.
RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED,
SECRETARY