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I.aY 1D , 19„2,r .
meeting of the Joard of .Je1ectmen war held it the ,,elect-
r..er ' r noom, Town hall . Le, ington , on Tuesday , —ay 19 , 192Fat 8 P .1 .
The follov-ir.g members of the board were present Lerrre . Hutchinson .
liurnham, iioulton, , ilee and curtance the L;upt . of Public .+ orke
and clerk of the noard wee aleo p7 event.
.pplication to peddle fruity and vEgetables war signed for
o'rerian L . nalsh of 15 fierce . t :.riinEton aeights .
The Board discussed the matter of making a charge for build-
ingermitr irrued and parsed the following rurrre < ti m of the 3ui1d-
-rip inspector.
"Voted That all building permits irrued shall call
for a fee of w2 . JO for altera- ion , ,E .J0 for a
single .souse, . 8 .D9 for a two family houre , ,2 .J0
for one and t^'o car para'er , and for more than tro
car Baruger ,F . 30. "
The .:owrd alro parsed a vote a charge fa-
Plumbing l•errtitr ar follow. r
"Voted that a charge of x .00 each rh:a11 ;:e ,male
for all P1ua.0 rg Eermitr irrued in the town of
The f')rE r•o_.n€• voter E ro- rent to the 1 o,..n ceunri l +.t1
the r,- nuFrt that _e ac;v_re .,,r to - l.eti_er or not the attorney
7ener.il w)ulu. have to approve rave oefore they would 'Decode
effective.
The mretrg t;ir evef irp v,ar called for the exprerr
purporP of dircurring the piggery situation and making regu-
lations governing came .
It is the belief of the --)oard that the rwill brought
into the town it that - ,,ich causer the odor and with that
end in view the 13o :.rd pawed the following vote .
The Board of .,electme
n of Lex_ngton acting a.s the Board
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of Health of Lexir,=ton under tatter 132, , Chapter 1 and
General Laws ..1_apLer 111 , sections 31 and 1z,2 and any other
power which they may have in the premirec , being of opinion
that swill , garbage or refure brought into the Town is capable
of contain ,ng or coi vey ink?• infection or contakion or of creat-
ing rickners , make the following regulations .
Toted that L,hapter 7 , rection 1 of the rogulAt.inns of
the ooard of stealth of the town of Lexinktn oe and the same
hereby is amended by adding th reto at theiend thereof the
following
U8 ) all swill , garbage or refuse referred to in cub_
sections 1 and 5 call mean that collected within the limits
of the town
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Lo rwill , garbage or refure othEr than that originating
within the limier of raid .Lown nall be tranrported into , and
unloaded or rtored in Paid town .
the above regulation: were rent to the sown uounrel -vith
the requert that he endeavor to haire the 'ame approved by the
attorney eneral .
information war obtained from other townr and it is evia.ent
that the piggerier have been forced from the tp-n , if objectionable ,
by near.r of the Joard of Lealn regulations .
Invitation woe received from 11.ayor earner, Uerley to the
150th annivervary of the Battle of ounker hill . the celebration
to be held June 17th.
ihe Board inrtructed the ,,ler 4 to reply regretting that they
would be unable to be prerent on accou-t o the prcrentaiion f
the Lexington Pageant the week of ,) tine 1E .
Ihe oupt . of Publifermed the Board that the Stanley
hill Post had given up their acadquarte_ r and that they wirhrd
to hire s-ary 1,a11 for the execetive meetirre .
i 7-or c'ecided to rea:ze a charge of ,t per month 1 ) the Lesion
and to allow them to rtore their piano in nary ..all .
The Oupt . of Public .torkr reported that he nad F -ren per-
mirrion for a ounday Jareball Fame on laa1rt .
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2he aupt . of Public .iorkr reported that one Yitren ,lavirg
in the rear of 165 aaee . ve . felt that Por: name should be riven
to the drive In the rear of eonn a Barnes houre here the house
in w Lich ir . nitron l_ver ir located .
or the purpore of being located the Jupt . of Puolic i, orks
gave the name of the drive as "4Jarnee Place "
TheOupt . reported that owing to the recent grading at the
hancock Church it would be recce:or:7 to place a etep-in at the
curbing'.
-r . ilee reported that the removing of the flood lightr
which reflected on the aye emorial tatue , commonl-r called the
!einute-man rtatue , war an error .
he reported , however, that tne cot of irstallation of
there ightr woul be 4,15 and the operatimg expense would be
14 for whatever hours it 11.ar operated .
The 3oard believed that the equipment should be inrtalled
and arked 1!,iles to make arrangement e for came .
aeorge ahlting appeared before the Board to ask when he
and his father were to have their hearing in regard to d_rcharge
froJ the Fire Idepartment .
The . oard informed him that they would consult the Town
uoureel in regard to their reghte in the matter .
Bids were received from the Oomerville Pre ' , :he
LinutP-man and from The leri !rtol lime, a for print7ae
13uildine
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and oning laws;
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rids are as follows'
Jomerville Freer - 1 thourand copier-8 "oint
trpe - $2.90 pr pg.
6 point type 3 .75 '' "
C. . .;. Parker & ,,on-6 point type 3 .96 " "
hadley Pres'e - book 32 .� 6 -E p .
1300 copier 115 .30 f Tr job
- book 4a A72 - 8 pt . 149 .50 " "
The bid war awarded to the hadley Prerr to
print 4000 of book 32 n 6 - 8 Pt . for $ 180.00
The Lew Lngland Insurance yxchange rent to the 3oard copy
of the tert of the nmerican LaPrance Automobile which rhowed the
tert ratirfactory.
Letter war received from 2.ei1 . r . in which
he asked whether or not there war a remedy wiereby ater mains'
could be laid Tithout waiting for a town meeting. he rtated that
this' was the only town that ..e knew of tna. had this' de•1ay.
Upon examination of the by-laws it revealed the fact that
the selectmen may lay mains whenever necessary.
The Board decided to call :,.r . t cIntorh' r attention to the
fact .
.ommon Jictualler ' r Licenrer were granted to
Lugene . . Fa:tridge to do bus'inerr at cor . alt.iam at. and
.„_ar . avenue .
Sum.ay .ales license war granted to ...rr . Ida L . 3 . Capps r.
A true record , nttert
Llerk.