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SELECTMEN' S MEETING
February 3 , 1951
A special meeting of the Board of Selectmen was
held in the Selectmen's Room, Town Office Building
on Saturday morning, February 3, 1951 at 9:30 A .M.
Chairman Emery, Messrs. Gay, Nickerson and Hoyt were
present .
Mr. McQuillan, a member of the Board of Health,
and Mr. Jackson, wealth Sanitarian, met with the Board
and discussed the 1951 budgets for that Department.
They retired and Mr. Burns, Sup' t. of Public Works,
met with the Board.
The Board discussed at len;,th the question of
wages in the Public Works Department and any other
hourly wages in the Departments unaer Mr. Burns' Public Wks.
control. Dept. wages
It was voted to recommend to the Town Meeting
a 10% increase, as of April 1st, and Mr. Burns was
authorized to add thereto adjustments, as of April
1st, the hourly rates of those members of his Depart-
ments whom he felt out of line with prevailing wages
for comparable work, all subject to the approval of
the Board of Selectmen, and that there would be no
annual maximum on either the %10 or the combination
of the %10 plus adjustments .
The 1951 budget for Sewer Construction - Sundry
Streets was discussed and it was voted to eliminate
the item of $18,330 for Colony Road, from the pres-
ent end to Woodland Road. It was further voted to
eliminate the item of $14,300 for Marrett Road, School
Street to the North Branch and Middle Street to the
North Branch.
The meeting adjourned at 12:00 noon.
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