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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1925-07-15-STM-MIN 42 TO 0 "CD • ADJOURNED TOWN MkETING . JULY 15 , 1925 . The meeting was cal led to order by Moderator Robert H . Holt at 8 P . M . Art . 13 . Under this article on motion o f J . Chester Hutchinson , it was unanimously Voted ; " Voted that the Selectmen be authorized to install 6" water mains in Gleason Road , Harding Road , Simonds Road and Dexter Road , subject to the usual guarantee , for a distance of approximately 2450 feet , at an expense of $7 , 900 , and that for the purpose of raising the money , the Town Treasurer be and hereby is authorized to sell , under the d ir - ection of and with the approval of the Selectmen , bonds or notes of the town bearing interest at a rate not to exceed 5% , issued and payable as provided by law . " Under this article on motion o f J . Chester Hutchinson , it was unanimously " Voted that the Selectmen be authorized to install 6 " water mains in Cary Avenue , from the State Road approximately 1600 feet , subject to thelusual guarantee , at an expense of $5600 , and that for the purpose of raising the money, the Town Treasurer be and hereby is authorized to sell , under the direction of and with the approval of the Selectmen , bonds or notes of the town bearing interest at a rate not to exceed 5% , issued and payable as provided by law . " Under this article on motion of J . Chester Hutchinson , it was unanimously : " Voted that the Selectmen be authorized t o install 6 " water main in Spring Street , to lot #61 Cary Estate , a distance of 500 feet , subject to the usual guarantee , at an expense of $1800 , and that for the purposeo f raising the money , the Town Treasurer be and hereby is authorized to sell , under the direction of and with the approval of the Selectmen , bonds or notes of the town bearing interest at a rate not to exceed 5% , issued and payable as provided by law . " Art . 14 . Under this article on motion of Theodore A . Custance , it was " Voted : that the Zoning By- law and Zoning Map adopted March 17 , 1924 be amended by creating a new business district comprising the following land , Lots -i4 , #5 , and #6 as shown on plan of Massachusetts Avenue Terrace . Lots measure 120 ' on Massachusetts Avenue ; 110 ' on lot 413 on s ai d plan : 115 ' on lot #7 of sed. d plan : 110 2/10 ' on Bow Street , containing according to said plan 12 , 925 square feet more or less . " A rising vote was taken on the above vote and 94 voted in the affirmative and 38 in the negative , apd the vote was declared carried at 9 ; 30 P . M . 43 Art . 7 . Under this article Theodore A . Custance offered the following motion which was passed unanimously ; " Voted that the sumo f $255 . 60 he appropriated and assessed for the publishing of the Building Laws in the Lexing- ton Times . " Art . 11 . Under this article on motion of Theodore A . Custance , t was " Voted that the Selectmen be instructed to install street lights on Crescent Hill Avenue , Franklin Avenue and Ward Street . " Art . 6 . Under this article , on motiono f Theodore A . Oust ance it was unaz imously ; " Voted that the former Board o f Selectmen , namely Albert B . Tenney , Albert H . Burnham , Joseph R . Cotton , William S . Scamman and Hallie C . Blake be reimbursed $50 each paid by them for legal services in the case of McCaffrey vs Town o f Lexington , and that S250 be appropriated and assessed for this purpose . " Art . 8 . On motion of Theodore A . Cush- an ce it was voted to indefinitely postpone this article . Art . 12 . On motion of Theodore A . Custance it was voted to indefinitely postpone this article . Meeting dissolved .at 9 : 50 P . M . Atrue record , Attest ; IP A Town Clerk . • ' i