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363 Mr. Emery moved that the Supt. of Public Works be authorized to advise Mr. Hill to increase the insurance by 15% and have one policy written as suggested by Mr. Hill. Mr. Gay seconded the motion, and it was so voted. Mr. DeFoe presented the Board with a report of Lincoln the,survey made of dumping at the Lincoln Street Street dump. The Chairman suggested, and the Board agreed, Dump that the survey should be made for one complete week and Mr. DeFoe said that he would have it continued for seven consecutive days. Mr. DeFoe stated that he has received a request for the extension of another 400 feet of water main Water on Marrett Road. He said that the petitioner has re- Main quested the extention becauae he thinks he might build. ext. It was decided to tell the petitioner that in on uiew of the large amount of work already scheduled Marrett and the scarcity of water pipe, it will not be possible Road to grant his request until 1949. Mr. DeFoe presented a sketch of the water main installed in Cumming :Avenue with its relation to property owned by Esther Nicoll. Nicoli The Chairman said that the Nicolis could tie Assess - a service into the main and if it is not assessed ment now, at some future date someone may desire to build on the lot and just tie in a diagonal service with- out having any betterment assessment. The Clerk was instructed to advise Mrs. Nicoli that although the main does not extend across the entire frontage of her property, the Selectmen are of the opinion that it is far enough along bn the street so that the lot can be serviced, and in accordance with the general policy of the Board, she is liable for a betterment assessment on •this water main. Mr. DeFoe requested permission to employ Miss Clerk Muriel Wilson as a Clerk for the Park Department at for the salary of 131.00 a week. Park Mr. Emery asked if there were funds provided De/oft. for another girl in the budget and Mr. DeFoe replied in the affirmative. Mr. Emery moved that Mr. DeFoe's request be grant- ed. Mr. Gay seconded the motion, and it was so voted.