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' SELECTMEN'S MEETING MARCH 12, 1935. A regular meeting of the "Selectmen was held in the Selectmen's Room, Town Office Building, at 7:30 P. M. Messrs. Ferguson, Trask, Gilereast, Lyons and Potter were present. The Clerk was also present. Town Counsel and Supt. of the Water and Sewer Dept. ea,me before the Board and discussed the matter of the suit brought by Charles Lanzell of Bellflower Street of $200. against the Town, notice of which was received from the Town Clerk. Papers in regard to the matter were all turned over to the Town Counsel for his attention. Mr. Ross in a letter to the Board explained that Mr. Lanzell applied for anextension of the water main in Bellflower Street and at that time he was requested to sign a guarantee bond "and have two persons in the town sign as_sureties -Being'a new comer in the Town he stat- ed that he did not know anybody to sign for him as surety and Mr. Ross informed him that he would install the water i f Mr. Lanzell would make a deposit covering the interest cost for two years. Mr. Ross figured the interest would ' be $60. a year and NLr. Lanzell deposited the $120. At the end of the two years he would not file the guarantee bond and sureties and requested his money back. This Mr. Ross refused to do and therefor he broughtsuit against the town in the amount of $200.00. The Board voted to turn the matter over to the Town Counsel for his attention. Letter was read written by the Town Counsel in ref- erence to the proposed motor car salesroom or open shed Which Eugene Viano desires to build to be attached to the Colonial Garage, Mr. Wrightington stated that after m ading over the sewereasement,ahe, did`het think this.open shed would in- terfere with the easement unless they build a concrete base which would bring it over the ten foot strip cov- ered in the easement. He understood, however, from Mr. Longbottom that they did not want to put in a concrete base, but simply wanted an open shed with roof support- ed by posts leaving all sides open. Town Counsel thought, however, that Mr. Viano must have a hearing before the Board of Appeals. 343 Lanzell Suit . !i` Open Shed at Colon- ial Garage. Letter was received from the Town Counsel relative to the lotting plan of EugeneB. Hamilton which he filed ' at East Cambridge and which was discussed by the Board at their last meeting when Mr. Hamiltons representa- t1ve came before the Board with a plan at the request ofthe