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364 x Mr. Raymond recommended that the low.bid be accepted. Mr. Ross moved that the sweeper be purchased from the Clark -Wilcox Co. Mr. Potter seconded the motion and it was so voted. Mr. Raymond said that prices were rising rapidly Copper and -he would like to put in his order for copper tubing tubing now Mr. Ross moved that Mr. Raymond place his order for the years' requirements on copper tubing as soon as possible. Mr. Giroux seconded the motion and it was so voted. . Mr. Raymond said that four foot bridges would be needed at the Minute -Man Golf Club property and one Bridges would be needed at Stedman Road for the School property, needed and he said that he had assumed the responsibility of putting Mr. Doherty to work building one of the bridges at the rate of $.70 per hour, this being charged to Public Works, Labor and Materials. Mr. Ross moved that Mr. Raymond's action be approved. Mr. Potter seconded the motion and it was so voted. Mr. Raymond said that it would take about $500. to complete the 1936 contract for Lincoln Street. The estimate for 1935 shows the Town about $500. short Lincoln mainly because the allowgnce'for loam was not large ' Street enough and because the allotment was reduced. The Chairman said he thought the Town should make sure that it was not going to overrun its 1936 contract before authorizing any more work to be dohe, such as a gravel sidewalk. Mr. Raymond estimated that this sidewalk would cost about $625.00. No action was taken on the matter. Mr. Raymond asked about placing the order for drain ' �icls on pipe inasmuch as the price had increased about 25/'0'. The Drain Pipe. Chairman said he thought Mr. Raymond should go ahead and_' get bids and place the order. Letter was received from the Supt. of the Park Division recommending that the power sprayer be pur- chased at this time. Mr. Garrity asked for $600. for Sprayer the purchase of this sprayer but since making up this budget, prices have advanced and the sprayer he now;has__.. in mind costs $755.00. He had in -mind the Arlington Model, S.T. 25 but if he is to keep within his $600. requested, he will have to purchase the Arlington Model W.U. 36. The Board felt that Mr. Garrity'should stay within the amount approved for this purchase in the budget. Mr. Raymond wanted to know if he should proceed to Childs get an easement from George Norton and install the water water service for the Childs pro.erty. `Mr..Potter moved that service. he proceed with the work. Mr. Ross seconded the motion and it was so voted. Mr. Raymond asked about placing the order for drain ' �icls on pipe inasmuch as the price had increased about 25/'0'. The Drain Pipe. Chairman said he thought Mr. Raymond should go ahead and_' get bids and place the order.