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RBGULAR MEETING, AUGUST 16, 1927.
A regular meeting of the Board of Selectmen was held at the.
Selectmen's Office at 8 P.M. tessrs. Custance, Burnham, Robertson,
were present. William S. Scamman, Supt. of Public Viorks and the
Clerk pro -tem were also present.
The records of last meeting were approved.
XM Joseph N. McDonald together with Mr. John F. Tibbetts,
Building Inspector, came before the Board to ask permission to
erect two houses on a lot of land o�-!ned by him at the corner of
Bowker Street and Taft Avenue. Although the lay out does not
comply t1th the Zoning Law, Mr. i,-IcDonald was given permission to
erect tv.•o houses, as this lay out titas made prior to the Zoning
Law.
Petition was received from the residents of Grant Street
asking that street lights be installed on that street. The Supt.
of Public Vorks ?*'as requested to find out holy many lights, are
needed, and the residents of Grant Street dere notified that an
article will be inserted in the next town warrant.
Complying with the request of the Board to present a plan of
his property 14 -pith buildings thereon in regard to an application
to build a garage, a plan was received that is satisfactory to
the Board. Sifter some discussion it was voted to grant Mr. Leslie S.
Spencer permission to erect a garage on his premises at 38 !"oburn St.
At 6:30 P.I. hearing was declared open upon the application of
k�,illiam G. Potter of Valnut Street to install a 300 gallon gasoline
tank on his premises for private use. No persons appeared to object
and it was voted to grant the permit.
Letter was received from the State Department of Mental Diseases
enclosing copy of the resolve enacted by the Legislature providing
for an investigation relative to the disposal of ser=age from the
proposed hospital in Y.altham, Belmont, and Lexington, and asking
for a conference on the matter. The Chairman of -the Board ackno^kledged
receipt of the letter and stated that he would be glad to arrange
a conference with the Department.
At 6:45 P.M. Mr. Leslie J. Wood of Webb Street came before
the Board to enter a complaint against the gravel plant owned by
Rupert H. Stevens. He has been informed that no permit was granted
to build this plant, and he understands, after reading the Zoning
Lai, that a business established in a resident district cannot be
enlarged. The Board requested P.4r. Vood to put his complaint in
.7riting and submit it to the Board.
The meeting adjourned at 9.88 P.a.
A true record, Attest:
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Clerk Pro- m_r�