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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1953-03-11-min 515 SELECTMEN'S MEETING March 11, 1953 A special meeting of the Board of Selectmen was held in the Selectmen's Room, Town Office Building, on Wednesday, March 11, 1953 at 4;30 P. M. Chairman Reed, Messrs. Gay and Bateman were present. Mr. Burns, Supt. of Public Works, and the Clerk were also present. The meeting was called for the purpose of opening sealed bids for the collection and disposal of garbage. Messrs. Stanley Roketenetz, Joseph Roketeneta and Leonard F. Collins were present. The Chairman explained that notice had been inserted in the March 5, 1953 issue of the Lexington Minute Man and that each proposal must be accompanied by cash or a certified check in the amount of $100.. He also mentioned the requirements for a bond, workmen's compensation, public liability insurance and liquidated damages. He stated that three bids had been received and proceeded to open aid read them as follows : Estate of Stanley Roketenetz One year period commencing April 19, 1953 $31,000 Second year period 32,500 Third year period 32,500 (Check for $100 attached ) I,,eonard F. Collins Oor the year 1953. 24,965 For the year 1954 26,325 For the year 1955 27,450 (Check for $ 100 attached ) Mr. Collins stated in his bid that he has a piggery in Dracut, has three trucks with proper modern sanitary leak-proof bodies and reliable men. He will be bonded by Thomas J. Nolan, Bonding and Security Company, Central Street, Boston. Walnut Farms Trust First year beginning April, 1953 31,30 based on 5,000 houses as of January 1, 1953. 516 CZ tp Second year beginning April, 1954 to be the 1953 figure plus an amount equal to the pro- portionate increase in the number of new houses. Thirdear beginning April, 1955 to be the 1954 y g g figure plus a proportionate increase int he number of new houses in 1954. (Check for $100 attached ) The Chairman stated that the Board would consider the bids within the next few days and advise the bidders of its action. The meeting adjourned at 4:38 P. M. A true record, Attest: 21/ er I