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526 3 v �c SELECTMEN'S MEETING FEBRUARY 27, 1934. A regular meeting; of the Board of Selectmen was held at the Selectmen's Room, Town Office Building, on Tuesday February 27, 1954, at 7:30 P.M. Messrs. Trask, Gilcreast, Ferguson, and O'Connell were present. The Clerk was also present. Mr. Albert A. Ross came befoi°e the Board to discuss Trunk line tre matter. of ,pack filling on the trunk line sewer job. sewer Mr. Ross suggested that this work be done by the unemploy- ed men in the town and that some of th�� work be done by machinery. He stated that we would ha77e to apply for an additional loan on this project as it is not in the con- tract. It is, however, included in the grant, and request ,Mould ha•.Te to be made that the matter of back fill be taken from the request of the grant. The Board therefore voted that the back fill to ile taken from the grant, request, and the Strte Engineer be notified on the matter. Silt sto McClintic Marshall Corp. celled the attention of Mr. p, Ross to the fact that the standpipe is constructed so that standpipe there may be a silt stop if the Board sees fit to out one in. This will give opportunity to clean the standpipe if , necessary. Mr. Ross presented letter relative to an agreement of Morang William F. Mnrang to pay $5. per month on his water bill. Mr. Morang paid one installment on his water bill, and the water Board agreed that he should continue monthly payments, but if he does not continue the Board gave authority to Mr. Ross to shut off the water without coming before the Board again in regard to tine matter. Nater ''ept. Mr. Ross presented furter details in reference to the time the men on the Water Department worked during the time freeze ups. The Board, however, decided to lay the matter of paving extra pay for this work on the table until Mr. Lyons was present. Mr. Ross presented report in reference to the viola- tion of the thirty hour rule on the se-rer contract, and it PUPA appears that the violations made were approved by the In - violations specter, Mr.. Barstow, extent in one case where there was an error on the part of the timekeeper. At 8:05 P.M. the bids we-oe opened on the proposal for Bids stand- erecting a concrete foundation for a steel standp9_pe in Lex- ' i.ngton in accordance with the notice to contractors published ' Pipe found& -three times in the Lexington Times Minute -Man, and specifi- tion cations furnished by the Board of Selectmen.