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37 I MEETINGS NOV. 1. 1921. All Members Present, The records of the last meeting were read and approved. At the Board's request Mr. C. Caterino of School St. Lexington came before the Board. The Board called his atten- tion to the fact that in fixing his driveway he blocked up the drainage of the street surface water and requested that he fix his driveway in such a way that the surface water will not be stopped. Mr. Caterino again sppoke of the street lights which he requested some time ago. He was informed that the street light appropriation would not allow the Board to place any additional street lights this year. Mr. William W. Ferguson and son came before the Board and presented plans for a proposed extension of Forest St. This proposed extension would be a forty foot street to come out on Mass, Avenue almost opposite Elm Avenue. Mr. Ferguson urged that the Board favor this lay out. The Board informed Mr, Ferguson that they would take the matter up with the Planning Board. The Board voted to grant the use of the Town Hall on the afternoon of Nov. 18th to the Women's Auxiliary of the American Legion for one half the regular charge. Mr. Scamnan called attention to an automobile repair shop run by a Mr. Harmon on Vine Street. Mr. Scamman received complaints that Mr. Harmon was repairing care late at night thereby keeping the neighbors from sleeping, It was decided to call the attention of the Building Inspector to the matter so that he may ascertain whether or not the shop should be used as such under the Building Laws. The bill of $25 sent to the Board by Mr. H. A. Burgess for cleaning cesspools at Webster and Chapin houses was returned to Mr. Burgess for collection from the parties order- ing the work done. In response to the letter of Attorney Edward C. Stone for Charles S. Smith in connection with the claim for land taken for the Schoolhouse at North Lexington, that he meet with the Board and talk the matter over, Mr. Stone was invited ' to attend the meeting on Tuesday evening next at 8 o'clock P.M. at which time the Town Counsel was also invited to attend.