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electric lines to the Cyr house on Second Street.
the board for consideration.
Plans for such were left with
DAVIS &FURBERMACI~DE CO.
An application for license to store flammab!e materials by Davis &Furber Machine Co.
was considered at a hearing scheduled fort his purpose. The Board voted unanimously
to grant said license.
FLAG SHOP BILL
Mr. Olson, Amesbury Flag Shop, arrived at a scheduled meeting to discuss items oh
bill for new flags and repairs to the town building flag pole. He exolained that
sixteen hours of labor, shop overhea~ and insurance constituted the s~ount in
question. Mr. Olson was thanked by the board for his interesting explanation and
advised his bill would be paid.
SPECIAL TOWN MEETING
The board opened the warrant for th~' special to~m meeting and voted to set the time
for November 25, !957 at 6:00 P.M. in the Company Room of the Fire Station. The
warrant included three articles, one from the DYelfare Dep,t, a sewerage article,
and Highway Dep't. article. The ~a rrant was then closed.
POLE LOCATION
A hearing was set for November 18, 1957, 7:30 P.M. on a request for a joint pole
l~cation on Andover Street by Merrimmch-Essex Electric Co., and New England ~Tel. &m Tel.
AUTOMOBILE INS. RATES
Mr. Finck read a letter from State Division of Insurance relative to automobile ins.
rates for the rown of North Andover. The letter was accepted by the board~ ~
CHAPTER ~ Acts of 1956 Art. 70
Mr. Ralph Brasseur and Mr. Gus Reilley of Merrimack Paving Corp. appeared before the
board to discuss bill for Second and Third Streets. Mr. Finck stated he had no part
in discussion of work to be'done on Third Street. Mr. Stamp stated D~r. carry could consider
two or three hundred dolla=s~ but' that $1100.00 was impossible under their present
appropriation. ~r. Finck stated it was the Highway Department responsibility to
petition the Advisory boar~ for a transfer from the reserve fund to pay the additional
expenditure.
;3POINTMENT
The Board voted unanimously to appoint Mr. John Harriman, Chestnut Street, t~rel~
resent the Town of North Andover in connectionwtth the Greater Lawrence Industrial
Citizen,s Committee. Mr. Harriman and Committee will be so notified.
RESIGNATION
The board accepted a letter of resignation from Mr~'~alter S. Burke, liaisson officer
.between.the Lawrence Airport and the Board of Selectmen. Motion was made thanking
Mr. Burke for his exemplary services and accepting his resignation.
D. P. U. HEARING
Chairman Finck read a notice of hearing ~rom D. P. U. on petition of Merrimack-Essex
Electric Compan~ to be held at State House on Nov. 22, 1957 at lO:O0 A.M. The board
voted to go on record as recommending favorable action be taken in regard to this
petition.
DEWEY DYER
The board voted unanimously to commend Mr. Dyer, Civil Defense Director for his
extensive efforts in regard to state reimbursements to the town of North Andover.
STREET LIGHTING
The board accepted a notice of street light changes, as requested, from the Merrimack-
Essex Electric Co.
D.P.U. HEARING
The board accepted a notice cf hearing from the D. P. U. on petitiin ~f the Boston
& Maine Rai3.road to discontinue ~ertain passenger trains at certain B&M stations.
BNAPTER2_I~ ACTS 0F1956
The Board voted to inserm an article in the next special towameeting, netition of
the HighwayDepartment, for a transfer~romavailablefunds of $1100/00' to pay
additional cost of repairs to Second and Third Streets. Warrant was reopened and
closed on this article.