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<br />Selectmen's Meeting January 22, 1388.
<br />#5450, Road Machinery, $357,240
<br />#5500, Snow Removal, $163,200 requested..
<br />#5800, Street Lights, in the amount of 3407, -8
<br />#5700, Sewer /Water Maintenance, requesting $134,700 for sewer
<br />maintenance and $113,250 for Water maintenance.
<br />#5800, Curbside Collection, $832,440.
<br />#5850, Sanitary Landfill, #3,850.
<br />#8000, Shade Tree Division, $17;840.
<br />#8400, Cemetary Division, in the amount of $20,335.
<br />Mr. Marshall thanked the Public Works and Engineering Departments for
<br />excellent job performances. Mr. Hutchinson noted overall marked improvement
<br />in DPW\Engr. sick leave time taken and the emphasis on safety under the
<br />leadership of Superintendents, which he felt wi lead to lowered insurance
<br />premiums.
<br />CAPITAL AND OPERATING ARTICLE REQUESTS •
<br />The Capital and Operating Article Requests for FY87 were reviewed.
<br />#840,000 was requested for Street Acceptance; with a $0 recommendation
<br />by the Manager.
<br />Mr. Eddisonb felt that at least two streets a year should be.accepted
<br />for a sense of progress with that program and to decrease the back -log,
<br />Under Street Reconstruction, $125,000 for improvements to East Street,
<br />was requested, with a $0 recommendation by the Town Manager.
<br />Mr. Hamburger, resident of that area and TMMA Member, suggested that
<br />installation of sidewalk could solve the problem by providing added width
<br />and saving trees. This suggestion will be discussed further.
<br />Mr. Hutchinson recommended in favor of the #700,000 requested for
<br />Street Resurfacing which in addition to State funds would result in an
<br />$850,000 appropriation.
<br />Hr recommended $0 funding for Uncompleted Subdivision Streets for which
<br />$310,000 is requested.
<br />He a lso approved of re quests for funds for Sewer Pump Station Energy
<br />Improvement ($125,000) and for Infiltration /Inflow Removal {3100,440}.
<br />There were no capital requests under the following categories:
<br />Sewer System Improvement
<br />Water Mains /Fire Flows
<br />Storm Drains
<br />Brook Reclamation
<br />201 Bedford Street Reroofing
<br />Westview Cemetary
<br />The Capital Expenditures Committee asked for an update on the status of
<br />the brook cleaning program. Mr. Tonaszuck listed projects planned.
<br />Under dater Mains /Water Quality, $220,000 was requested with a
<br />recommendation of $200,000 by the Manager.
<br />He recommended $0 for Curbing, which had $50,000, requested.
<br />The Manager recommended favorably on the following requests:
<br />New Sidewalks, $50,000
<br />Replacement Sidewalks, $84,000
<br />Parking Lot Operation /Maintenance, $112,000
<br />Replacement of Town Oil Tanks, $15,000
<br />Hill Street Traffic Lights, $80,000
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