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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1951-03-26-min 410 CC SELECTMEN'S MEETING March 26, 1951 A meeting of the Board of Selectmen was held in the Selectmen's Room, Town Office Building, on Monday evening, March 26th at 7:00 Pa M. prior to the Adjourned Session of the Annual Town Meeting. Chairman Nickerson, Messrs. Beery, Gay, Driscoll and Hoyt were present. The Clerk was also present. Gasoline Hearing was deblared open upon the petition of William Hearing F. Cowles for permission to maintain one underground tank for the storage of 1,000 gallons of gasoline on premises located at 187 Spring S+reet. The petitioner was the only person present. Notice of the hearing was read by the Chairman and he informed the Board that the application had bean approved by Captain Bernard J. Belcastro of the Lexington Fire Depart- ment. Upon motion of Mr. Emery, seconded by Mr. Gay, it was voted to grant William F. Cowles a permit to maintain one underground tank for the storage of 1,000 gallons of gasoline on premises located at 187 Lexington. Spring Street, L xington. Mr. Cowles informed the Board that he has a tractor and two pleasure cars for which he can purchase gasoline at a saving if he has a storage tank, thea the application for a permit. Mr. Cowles retired at 7:05 P.M. Hearing was declared open upon the petition of Salvatore Gasoline Ricci for permission to maintain one underground tank for Hearing the storage of 1,000 gallons of gasoline on premises located at 1010 Waltham Street. The petitioner and a representative of Robert Fawcett & Son (oil Burners ) were the only persons present. Notice of the hearing was read by the Chairman and he informed the Board that the application had been approved by Captain Bernard J. Belcastro of the Lexington Fire Department. Mr. Ricci explained that he desired a permit to store gasoline for private use on his farm. Upon motion of Mr. Ory, seconded by Mr. Hoyt, it was voted to grant Salvatore R loci a permit to maintain one under- ground tank fer the storage of 1,000 gallons of gasoline on premises at 1019 Waltham Street, Lexington. Mr. Ricci and the oil burner representative retired at 7:08 P.M. Mr. Driscoll, who was unable to attend the Board meeting on March 24th at which time the Board voted to recommend in- definite postponement of the article on the Sunnyfield Sewer, stated that he wished to be recorded in favor of postponing the a idele. 411 ¶the Chairman reported that Mr. Couette had informed him that Mr. Alfred Tropeano would have a definite offer, for the Board this evening, from Mrs. Sexton of $22,500 Sexton for her pro/efty at 1519 Massachusetts Avenue. Property Mr. Hort moved thet the Board of Selectmen recommend to the Town Meeting the purchase of the Sexton prop- erty for $ 22,500. He stated, however, that his motion is conti ent upon receiving a bonafide offer. Mr. Gay seconded the motion and it was so voted. Mr. Emery said that he did not wish to be recorded as voting. The meeting adjourned at 7:55 P.M. The regular meeting of the Board will be held on Tuesday, March 27, 1951 at 7:00 P.M. A true record, Attest: