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438 Mr. McQuillan called to the attention of the people, that were present from the Minute Man Highland area, that in this report it was stated that the source of the rats could be controlled. A request was made by the Minute Man Highland Association that a copy of the motion made by Mr. Charles H. Cole and also a copy of the statement made by Mr. n.L.Mcquillan be given to the three representatives on Tuesday evening, September 20, 1960. Mr. McQuillan assured the Minute Man Highland Association that copies would be ready for their representatives on Tuesday evening. He also assured the association members that the Board of Health would do everything possible to help relieve this situation without getting involved in a long law suit. The Association members assured Mr. McQuillan that they did not want a long court case either but they did want a definite understanding and a letter from the Board of Health stating their final decision and the assurance from the Board of Health that this decision would be carried out. The Board voted to send Mr. William G. Potter a letter asking for his letter in regard to the complications involved in moving his piggery from Lexington this letter to be deliv- ered to the Health Department Office by Tuesday, September 20, 1960. A copy of the motion made by Mr. Charles H. Cole and also a copy of the statement made by Mr. McQuillan will also be sent to Mr. William u. Potter. MR. Mr. Mairson a member of the Minute Man Highland Association MAIRSON had asked to talk to Mr. Lurvey after the meeting. Mr. Lurvey asked Mr. Mairson to stay after the hearing on Potter's Piggery was finished. Mr. Mairson said that now that the main sewer lines were coming through the Minute Man Highland Section he was questioning whether he should petition now for sewer lines on Lawrence Lane and other streets in that area. He also asked how permanent the present systems were. Mr. Cole explained the sewage system and leaching beds to Mr. Mairson and explained that Septic Tanks and Leaching Beds were only temporary systems. Mr. Mairson asked that where all the systems go out the back of the houses would the Town consider taking an easment from the backs of the homes. Mr. Lurvey and Mr. Cole explained that all of the questions on sewer easement and sewer lines would have to be answered by John Carroll, Superintendent of Public Works. 178 CONCORD The letter to Mrs. R. Russell, 178 Concord Avenue, in re - AVENUE gard to the complaint of rats on her property was accepted by the Board. Mr. Lurvey in this letter recommended the gassing and seal ing of the wall along the property line on Chadbourne Road. 1 1