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402 SELECTMEN'S MEETING JAN. 20, 1931. A regular meeting of the Board of Selectmen was held at the Selectmen's Room, Town Office Building. Messrs. Burnham, Custance, Trask, Shannon and Hlake were present. The Supt. of Public Works and the Clerk were also present.. The Board viewed the reports of various departments and approved same, to be printed in the Town Report. The reports were as follows: Letter was received from Mr. Robert L. Ryder in which Cemetery,. Committee Health Inspector Reports Animal Inspector Milk Inspector approved. Building Inspector Moth Department a bond so that sorest Warden Park Department the Board mi<ht apportion the sewer talc on Sealer Weights & Measures &'Apt. of Public Works Street Supt. of Streets Town Engineer as requested by him. Town Treasurer Town Clerk Water Dept. Wire Inspector Letter was also received from the Town Letter was received From Mr. Russell I. Prentiss in in which he called attention to B -Coli in the swimming pool. which he stated that he knew of no law whereby He recommended that a chlorination machine be installed Board to eliminate the possiblity of typhoid fever,'dysentary end B-Choli in other similar diseases. He stated that the installation would this not cost more than $1000.. and the operation $.10 a day. Swimming The Board discussed the matter of chlorination of the Pool swimming pool.and also whether or not they would connect been legally committed. up with other wells allowing:, a larger water supply. The matter was turned over to Mr. Trask and Dr. Shannon The Board therefore decided that there to look into and make a recommendation to the Board at their next meeting. tax and Letter was received from Mr. George M. Ross in which Estimates he stated that the Appropriation Committee desired to have for 1931. the r<=quests for appropriations in their hands at least ten days in advance of the Town Meeting. The Board informed them that they would endeavor to place the estimates in their hands as soon as possible. Letter was received from Mr. Robert L. Ryder in which W` "WTI L 1 he confirmed his agreement with the Board at their last meet n , that Charles W. Ryder would file a bond so that Ryder's the Board mi<ht apportion the sewer talc on Lincoln Street request as requested by him. for Letter was also received from the Town Counsel in apportion- which he stated that he knew of no law whereby the Board ment of Selectmen had any authority to accept a bond of this of sewer kind and to apportion the tax, inasmuch as the tax had tax been legally committed. The Board therefore decided that there was nothing that could be done in regard to this sewer tax and so notified Mr. Ryder. W` "WTI L 1