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338 SELECTMEN'S MEETING. OP MARCH 81 1932, A ragular meeting of the Selectmen was held in the Selectmen's Room; Tarn Office Building., at 7:30 Y.M. Messrs. Trask, Custance, Gilcteast, Ferguson and O'Connell were present. The Supt. of Public Works and the Clerk were also present. Organization. The Board organized with Mr. Robert P. Trask as N Chairman. State Aid. State Aid return pay roll. f. or the month of January. and February were signed by the Board. Commitment. Commitment of water guarantees in the aimunt of $5229.45 for guarantees for 1931 was signed by the Board. 1 The matter of the application of Richard BPPlarker for a permit to erect a private garage on his property%at the corner of Bertwell and Eaton Roads was taken from the table. Mr. Custance reported that he'had visited the premises on Saturday, and after viewing the property, he believdd Parker that the garage should beset back sixty feet. He stated garage that as a representative of the Lexington Co-operative Bank, applications he felt that the property of Mr. Reynolds adjoining would be injured if a garage were looted twenty-five feet back as Mr. Parker desired to locate-it. Mr. and Mrs. Parker appeared before the Board again, and also Mr. Reynolds. , 'Mr. Parker presented some sketches showing the proposed gavage and also some landscape views showing how other places have been worked out under similar conditions. Mr. Custance felt that this situation was a-'.little different than those shown on the views; that there was more of an expanse of territory. Mr. Parker stated he did not wish to injure anyone else's property and he had in mind the architectural and civic welfare of the community. Mr. Reynolds stated that the proposed garage was near his porch and living room and that he would like to see the, garage set back as far as could be considered. reasonable. The Board requested Mr. Parker to set stakes in his property showing his proposed location of the garage and also showing the suggested location by Mr. Custance and the Board agreed to view the premises on Saturday afternoon at three P.M. inasmuch as they desired to have both parties sa t is fi ed . Bids were received on the $26,000. Middlesex County Loan. Tuberculosis Hospital loan „ notes dated March 1, 1932 and maturing $13,000. March 1, 1933 and $13,000. March 1, 1934, as follows.-- First National Old Colony Corp. - 100.10559, 51 per cent , notes. Grafton Co. 5 3/4 per cent plus 012'. premium. Bond, Judge & Co, - 100.312, 5 3/4 per cent. Jackson & Curtis - 100.07, 5 3/4 per cent. Chase, Harris, Forbes Corp. - 100,101, 5J per cent.