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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1921-08-16-BOS-minWE MEETING, AUG. 161 1921. All Members Present. The records of the last meeting were read and approved. Sketches of three street signs, received from The Lebanon Machine Company were presented to the Board for their con- sideration and approval, namely Meriam, Bowman and Forest Streets. After examination, the Board approved the designs. Mr. William T. Crowther was present representing the Church of our Redeemer. He agreed that the Church of our Redeemer would pay for the sign according to plan if the Town would pay for the post and setting up. The Board accepted his offer. Application of Charles E. Hadley, Sealer of Weights azid Measures requesting an appointment as a Special Police Officer as he had had some trouble with a pedlar was received, and after consideration was not granted. The Clerk was instructed to order a badge for Mr. Hadley for use as Sealer of Weights and Measures and write him that if he had any further trouble to make out a complaint and notify the Police Department. Mr. Cotton reported on the Bacon Real Estate matter, but was granted further time to continue his investigation. As a matter of record the appointment of Henry W, Preston as a Special Police Officer under date of Aug. 12# is -entered at this time. The matter of assessing betterments on Revere Street was brought up. Revere Street was laid out Jan. 19,19169 under the Betterment Act, Chapter 50, Revised Laws, first nine sections was accepted by the Town, and the Town is about to do the work laid out. The Clerk was directed to write Mr. Ryder, Town Counsel that the Board desire to know if Betterments can be assessed at this time or ast completion of the work. Notification of request for renewals of permits for advertising signs was received from the Division of Highways of the Department of Public Works. As this notice appeared to relate to some new rules and regulations, the matter was laid over for investigation and further condideration. The Clerk was requested to secure three copies of the Rules for Regulations of Advertising 1 1 1 Signs for the use of the Board. A Communication was received from the National Security League of New York for the observance of Sept. 17, as "Constitution Day". The Clerk was requested to send a letter to the School Committee enclosing the communication, with the suggestion that the School Committee act as a Committee for the observance of the day with appropriate exercises. A true record, Attest: ak � CIMKO 1 1