HomeMy WebLinkAboutBOS MINUTES 3-12-1969March 12, 1969
Meeting called for 7:30 P.M.
All members present, and the Town Manager,
Upon a motion by Selectman Zecher, seconded by Selectman Kellam it was voted
to approve the Treasurer's Warrant in the amount of $225,696,23 with vouchers
#541 and #566 to be held up for further checking.
Communication received from the Department of Public Works regarding a final
report being forwarded on the Chapter 822 Bond Issue money for Franklin Street,
Form received from the Department of Public Works requesting the names and
addresses of Town Officials, and also two certified copies of any votes of the
Town Meeting regarding Chapter 90 Construction or maintenance.
Notice received from the Bristol County Selectmen's Association advising that
the next meeting will be held at the Brook Manor, North Attleboro on March 26,
1969, Four members of the Board plan to attend, and since this date is a regular
meeting night, upon a motion by Selectman Zecher, seconded by Selectman Clemmey
it was voted to change the meeting date of March 26, to Tuesday, March 25, 1969
at 7:30 P.M.
Upon a motion by Selectman Kellam, seconded by Selectman Zecher it was voted to
nominate Elwood Shepard, Jr., Inspector of Animals, and Ralph Sarro, Inspector
of Slaughtering for the coming year.
At 8:00 P.M. the adjourned hearing on the petition of the New England Tel, & Tel,
Company from last week was held for the placing of conduit and manholes in
various streets, Mr. Melpignano, representing the Telephone Company, was pre_
sent at the hearing. A discussion followed regarding notifying the abuttors,
and the Board was advised that it was the town's responsibility to do this,
Mr. Melpignano also advised that there would be another petition in conjunction
with this petition, and that he would list the abuttors from the Assessors'
maps for both petitions, and the town can then notify the abuttors. Action was
deferred at this time, since the abuttors had not been notifed. Upon a motion
by Selectmen Kellam, seconded by Selectman Saunders it was voted to hold hear-
ings on the two petitions of the Telephone Company on April 2, 1969 at 8:00 P.M.
Upon a motion by Selectman Zecher, seconded by Selectman Saunders it was voted
to hold a hearing on April 2, 1969 at 8:30 P.M. on the application of Thomas
McDonald for the underground storage of 20,000 gallons of #2 fuel oil under-
ground.
Upon a motion by Selectman Zecher, seconded by Selectman Saunders it was voted
to grant a renewal Sunday License for Dario's for a juke box, television and
radio.
Upon a motion by Selectman Kellam, seconded by Selectman Saunders it was voted
to grant an Auctioneer's License to Robert Chavaree, 430 film Street.
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Upon a motion by Selectman Kellam, seconded by Selectman Zecher it was voted
to take under advisement the application of Helen Vassalotti, 430 School
Street for a Junk Dealer's License for the sale of second-hand articles, etc.
Upon a motion by Selectman Clemmey, seconded by Selectman Zecher it was voted
to grant a Hackney Carriage license to Charles D. Miller for the Ideal Taxi
Company,
John H. Schromm, 26 Draper Avenue was drawn as a juror for Superior Court for
the April sitting,
The Chairman read the decision of the Zoning Board of Appeals, with conditions,
granting the A.A. Will Corporation of 1094 Blue Hill Avenue, Milton permission
to remove gravel from a parcel of land at the north westerly side of the inter-
section of Mill and Essex Streets, (Copy of decision on file),
The Town Manager read a letter from Leslie Ferrier, :Supt, of the Light Dept,
with proposed allowance rates for new installations of'the following; to be
deducted from electric bills:
Electric space heating (per building) $200,00
Electric clothes drier (per installation) 25,00
Electric dish washer (built -in) 25,00
Electric hot water heater 25,00
The Town Manager also read a new fee schedule for electrical permits, effective
March 1969, and upon a motion by Selectman Kellam, seconded by Selectman Zecher
it was voted to approve the new fee schedule for electrical permits, as sub-
mitted. Copy attached,
Town Manager read a letter from Kay- Locke, Inc. South Boston, owners of property
on Walnut Street next to property owned by Edward Proteasu, They propose to
build 44 two bedroom apartments, and would like to be able to connect to the
same sewerage extension if an easement can be obtained from Mr. Proteau to run
the line across his property. They would also be willing to grant an easement
to the town to run the sewer line on their property on Walnut Street which could
serve the new industrial complex.
Letter received from the Department of Public Works regarding the towns inquiry
regarding traffic control at the intersection of Routes 106 and 140. The letter
advised the Department was aware of the increased traffic when I 495 is opened,
and plans are being drawn up to update the existing signals at the above inter-
section.
Letter read from the County Commissioners advising that all dam owners should
examine the dams, paying particular attention to the operational condition of
spillways and outlet works, because of the possible flooding from the melting
of the snow accumulation,
The Town Manager and Selectman Saunders gave a report to the Board of a tour
made by them of bridges and culverts, and upon a motion by Selectman Kellam,
seconded by Selectman Saunders it was voted that the Town Manager be authorized
to go ahead and get the necessary equipment to take care of drainage problems.
Upon a motion by Selectman Zecher, seconded by Selectman Saunders it was voted to
to into executive session.
The regular meeting adjourned at 9:30 P.M.
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(1) Minor service chun ges $ 2.50
(2) Complete service change 5100
(3) Now domicile, complete wiring 10,00
(4) Now apartment building 5,00 per metered
unit
(5) All other new construction by contract price
or value of the installation for electrical work
only
First $10000 of value 5000
Next 900.00 9.00
All over 01,000.00 1.00 per $1000
(3) Temporary service for construction:
The builder or his general contractor must
provide a service switch aid meter socket. No per -
wit as such is required until electrical work is
to atart; however, a charge of X15.00 is made to
cover the installation and .removal of the tempor-
ary service, and a deposit of 115.00 is also required
as guarantee of payment except in cases where credit
has already been established. Such deposit is return-
able after the service has been discontinued.
APPROVED: By the Board of Commissioners
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