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<br /> hat part of the motion concerning the highways was explained
<br /> by Selectman :.:r . Trask as money that was nece ary to be expended
<br /> for men who wore unemployed , nd who were unable to do the heavy
<br /> work of t ' _e Water Department , who were in noody circumstz nces and
<br /> would have to apply to the To for aid , unless . ome way was pro -
<br /> vided for them , in the way of work.
<br /> that part of vote comprising the transferring of 6500 to High-
<br /> ways wu s then voted upon and carried u, animously at 0 ; 13 EE
<br /> Selectman :.:r . Trask , explained that part of the vote regard-
<br /> ing Shade Trees , stating same was to be used for the samo lurpose
<br /> as explained about the non for Highways .
<br /> That part o1' the vote comprising the transferring of ., L.) 0 to
<br /> Shade Trees was voted upon , and carried unanimously at ; 14
<br /> Art . 6 . Selectman Er . Trask , moved to *take up article 6 ,
<br /> offering the following motion ; VOTED ; That the Board of selectmen
<br /> be authorized to install vtter mains , not lesL than six inches in
<br /> diameter in the following streets , subject to the usual juaranty ;
<br /> Spring Street from the ,present end in a westerly direction
<br /> a distance of a_ proximately 500 feet ;
<br /> Lowell Street , from the present dead end to the - lakiN Clry
<br /> Lexington 'Town Line , a distance of approximately 4 , 000 feet ;
<br /> Plymouth Road from Richard Road to Robbins 2ord , a distance
<br /> of approximately 600 feet .
<br /> Each part of this article was voted upon Eeperately , the part
<br /> concerning Spring Ltreot was voted upon L.nd carried unanimously
<br /> at 9 ;1_
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<br /> The next part , regarding I owell : . trent , Selectman Ur . Trask
<br /> stated , he had a petition from four or five families living
<br /> on said street who needed water , and Tho tore agreeable in paying
<br /> the guaranty , stating this section of the .Z or:n tas nearer to the
<br /> center , then v. good many streets , where mains had already been
<br /> installed , and felt these people were entitled to the same pri-
<br /> vilege .
<br /> Mr . Ch... rlec 2 Hadley stated v,hen the mains we e ) D ced in
<br /> ►V god Street , the street v;as left in a very bad conditior ,a: king ,
<br /> if when work is finished on Lowell Street , if same •.7ould be in a
<br /> presentable condition .
<br /> selectman. Er . Track , answered by stating , Lowell :: trL ct
<br /> would be left in a good condition .
<br /> Jr . William J :.:er :hall , offered an amendment to the motion ;
<br /> 2hat the work be done by hand labor instead of b. machinery .
<br /> Selectman Mr . Trask , answered , statinj if the work done by
<br /> hand lab or , it would take a longer time to com_ a. ote the work , and
<br /> also would cost about out four tines as much.
<br /> Mi. r ., 7 ' ar ,,, t vote , and . lost ,
<br /> Nin sh4..� l __ . c �.dmon � ,�,� . s pu � -c o L. was
<br /> unanimously at 9 ; 25 p . :.: .
<br /> That part oT alio voto concerning L pt;ell Street was then put
<br /> to a vote , End was carrioc. unanimously at 9 ; 2 /P . M .
<br /> ".' hat part of the vote concerning Plymouth load was ti : en offer-
<br /> ee to vote , t 1-1d was carries:. flimously at 9 ; 28E . : .
<br /> Also voted that the i . ocrd of c el .. ctmon be t__uthorizod to re -
<br /> place tile 4 " rm: ins in the iollowing streets with larger me ins as
<br /> follows ;
<br /> A 12 " main in _: loomfield otroet , from 17assachusetts Avenue
<br /> to Eustis street c. distance of approximately tUu feet ;
<br /> An S " main in Eustis s- tr .,et to Percy Road , a distance of approx-
<br /> ilpatel$ 50u feet ;
<br /> selectman : : r . l -rack explained this 1ms part of the work as
<br /> planned by Metcalf and giddy , with a small part being completed from
<br /> time to time .
<br /> fr . i; . Ecintosh inquired ii. this work was absolutely necessary
<br /> at this c ime .
<br /> :. ,_. lectman answering , sump; was not absolutely necessary , but
<br /> would have To be done sometime .
<br /> :.: cintosh , moved to indefinitely postpone this part of the
<br /> article , which was placed before the mooting , and was carried
<br /> unanimously at j ; 32 2 . �._ .
<br /> And further voted that for the purpose of installing said water
<br /> mains the sum of e15 , 000 . be «,jiropriatea for ter 0onstruction
<br /> account , End that for the purpose of rising tie money , the i own
<br /> Treasurer be and hereby is authorized to eels under the direction of
<br /> aid with the approval of the selectmen , b :ends or notes of the Town ,
<br /> issued and payable as provided by law .
<br /> : ` r . _r : clntosh aLkeu if ono amount for replacements had been
<br /> taken out .
<br /> tiulectman Er . cask , & nswered they had .
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