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300 SELECTMEN t S MEETING JANUARY 19, 1932. tw A regular meeting of the Selectmen.was held at the Selectments Room, Town office Building, at 91:30 P.M. , Messrs. Trask, Custance, Shannon, slake and-Gildreast' were present, The Supt, of Public Works and the Cleric were also present. Application for the Board of gurveg appy oval of Hillcrest Avenue.and plan of street was presented by the Hillcrest Supt. of Publ3m Works. , Avenue. The Supt. was.requested to have %bo mesons petitioning get the proper plans required by the Engineering Department. before the Board of Survey hearing was advertisede Senate bill #43 was handed to the Clerk by keprea®ntative Albert H, Dornham, This is a report of the Dept. of public Senate Works upon ftsinvesttgation relative to the construction bill,Coneord and improvement of certain highways and in which it is Avenue. Pgobbsed to construct Concord Avenue as a direct route to Concord to relieve the traffic on Marrett Road; •' s.. .., 4e f.... . Suggestion was received by the Chairman from Mrr, Parker who lives on Pollen Road, that no heavy trucks`'" •`� Follen Rd. be allowed on this street. The street is not particularly well constructed for heavy traffic and It is also a dangerous hill. The Board felt ttAt this was a Very good suggges'tiof and requested the Supt, of Public WOW toe* signs ' irecting that there would be no heat/ true s allowed, he Supt. also suggested taking down the sign which states Pollen Road to Concord," - The Chairman stated•that there would by a joint Appropria- meeting with the Appropriation Committee on fftrsda7 tions. night, January 21st, to discuss; -the appropriations for 1932, The Cihairman read the letter which -he wrote to Chairman Gott of the Arlington §eleetmen after the ' joint meetingg of the Boards of Selectmen of the two Standpipe, titbwns relative to placing a standee on Turkey Hill, Turkey Hill. He intended to write to Mr. Davis . Keniston also, asking him for his opinion in regard to the placement. of the standipie en Turkey Hill and whether or not he would approve it. At the joint meeting held in Arlington last Tuesday, the Board of Selectmen of Arlington were much in favor of placing the standpipe on this location. A suggestion was made that the tank might be built low and have fieldstone around the outside and that would''not be as objectionable as a tall standpipe. Letter was received from the Town Counsel in which , he enclosed a form of release of damages when a water Releases. gwftntee is signed, He advised that he felt that this form of release would be better than the one that was formerly used by the Water and Sewer ].rtment. He also advised that this be used asIT!,o unac eepted streets inasmuch as when the cw n lays out a street they require the rights in the street.