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475 SELECTTJMN' S MEETING JANUARY 16, 1934. The regular meeting of the Selectmen was held in the Selectmen's Room, Town Office Building, at 7:30 P.'.7. Messrs. Trask, Gilcreast, Ferguson, O'Connell and Lyons were pre- sent. The Clerk was also present. Notice was received from the County Commissioners rela- tive to a hearing to be held at their office on January 30, Drove at 10 A.M. on the Board's petition to .relocate Grove Street. Street Letter was received from Harry Johnson of Arlington in which he requested that the Board insert an article in the Sewer & Warrant for the extension of water and sewer mains in Taft Water Avenue from Mass. Avenue to Daniel Street a distance of 890 mains. feet, Cherry Street from Taft Avenue 160 feet and Cary Street from Taft Avenue 230 feet. The Board agreed to insert an article in the warrant covering Mr. Johnson's request. Letter was received from the E.E. I. Co. of Boston in "which they called attention to the fact that there is a decayed pole on the Part:,er School property wh6,ch should be replaced. Edison The estimated cost of replacing the pole was $40. pole It was decided to refer this matter to the School Com- mittee owing to the fact that the pole was on school property. Letter was received from the Mass. Forest and Park Asso- ciation in which they suggested that the Board of Selectmen appoint an official Committee to cooperate with the Mass. Forest and Park Association in eradicating the Dutch Elm Dutch • Disease. him It was decided to refer this _letter to the Field and disease Garden Club. Report was received from the -Town Treasurer of the bal- Sewer ance on hand on the Trunk Line Sewer Construction Account of Account $4621.06. Letter was received from the Supt, of the Water and Sewer Dept, in which he r.alled attention to the bill of $1288.16 that was rendered to the Highway Dept. in accordance with the vote of the Selectmen stating that"ibis bill cannot be paid from the 1933 accounts. Mr. Ross stated that the Highway State Accountants suggested that an article be put in the Dept. bill Warrant to cover this item. owed The Board therefor°e voted to insert an article in the Water Lept Warrant requesting an appropriation for this amount for the Water Dept. In this connection the Supt, of Public Works was instructed to charge the Water Dept. for any work done in the future in repairing streets after the 'Tater Dept. have put in water mains.