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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1951-02-17-min 365 SELECTMEN' S MEETING February 17, 1951 A special meeting of the Board of Selectmen was held in the Slectmen' s Room, Town Office Building on Saturday morning, February 17 , 1951 for the purpose of discussing budgets . Chairman Emery, Messrs . Gag , Nickerson and Hoyt were present . The Clerk was also present. The Chairman referred to a letter received last August from Mr. Chadwick, Sealer of Weights and Meas- ures, requesting permission to purchase a 50 gallon test tank to properly serve the fuel oil truck owners . Mr. Chadwick, stated in his letter, that he has been borrowing a tank owned by the Town of Watertown. A quotation, dated August 28, 1950, received from the A . F. Robinson Boiler. Works ,_ave a price of w1195 .00 for the unit recommended by Mr. Chadwick. It was agreed to notify Mr. Chadwick that the Board is not in favor of purchasing a test tank and would pre- fer to continue borrowing the one owned by Watertown. The Chairman reported that Mr. Harry Shea, repre- sentative of the Public harks DeMartment Union, tele- Reply to phoned his house and he assumed that he wants to hear Union from the Board relative to decision with reference to salary increases . Upon motion of Mr. Nickerson, seconded by Mr. Gay, it was voted not to communicate with Mr. Shea in writ- ing or verbally in advance of a complete decision with reference to the anount of waL,e increases that the Board is going to recommend. The meeting adjourned at 12 :00 noon. A true record, Attests / /7 ev