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Mercadante house on Lowell Street. ' A report from the Health Inspector was read by the Chairman stating that the inside of the house was clean and in a healthy condition. Mr. Mercadante's son-in-law and family have been forced on account of financial difficulties to move in. Mr. Stevenson said he saw nothing objectionable in the house and found it in a much better condition than he expected. It was suggested that the Clerk talk to Miss East- man about the matter. A The Chairman stated that he concurred with the Board on the appointment of the following persons to the April 19th Committee for 19371 Malcolm H. Clifford, Chairman Charles 0. Goodwin James J. Waldron Claude A. Palmer George E. Foster 209 Mercadante house. April 19th committee Commitment of water rates in the amount of $5518.11 was signed by the Board. Commitment Trunk Line Sewer. The Chairman stated that he did not like to see an emergency declared at this time on account of the condition of the trunk line sewer between Mass. Avenue and'Vine Brook Road. He said that he would like to go ' as far as possible this year with the funds in the Trunk Line Sewer Repair Account and continue in 1937 as far as possible with Sewer Maintenance funds. He thought that about $600. could be spent from Sewer Maintenance in one month and said that when that amount was gone, an emergency could be declared. Mr. Giroux moved that the vote of December 22nd declaring an emergency under Section -31, Chapter 44 of the General Laws on account of the condition of the trunk line sewer in the right of way between Mass. Ave. and Vine Brook Road be rescinded. Mr. Potter seconded the motion and it was so voted. Mr. Giroux moved that the vote of December 22nd to charge the cost of rebuilding this piece of sewer to the Trunk Line Sewer Repairs Account and to request a trans- fer from the -Sewer Assessment Fund to the Trunk Line Repairs Account at the March 1937 Town Meeting be res- cinded. Mr. Potter seconded the motion and it was so voted, Mr, Giroux then moved that the Board authorize the Supt. of Public Works to proceed with the repairing of the trunk line sewer in the right of way between Mass. Avenue and Vine Brook Road and to charge the cost to. ' the Trunk Line Sewer Repairs account'and when the funds In this account have been exhausted, to charge the cost of the work to the Sewer Maintenance appr6p3Mhtion. Mr. Potter seconded the motion and it was so voted. Trunk Line Sewer.