HomeMy WebLinkAbout1945-01-17 , MEETING OF JANUARY l?th, 1945. · ~
~' · A REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD \?AS HELD ON THE ABOVE DATE WITH ALL ~:~
5~E~,IBERS OF 'THE BOARD PRESENT,CHAII~AN SOVERINO PRESIDING.'
' THE TO~q~ ACCOUNTANT SUBMITTED TREASURY ¥1ARRANT $2 SHOWING A E~PEND-
ITURE OF $A,382.41 VOTED WARRANT APPROVED AS READ .~tD THE BILLS PAID.
· WILLIA2~ MATHER M-~NAGER OF THE NANTUCKET GAS AND ELECTRIC CO. V~AS IN
CONFERENCE WITH THE BOARD RELATIVE TO BETTER STREET LIGHTING,CHANGING
PRESENT LIGHT LOCATIONS AND ADDING ADDITIONAL LIGHTS ~HERE NECESSARY.
~!R.MATHER AS sPoKES~ FOR THE NANTUCKET COTTAGE HOSPITAL CONFERRED WITH
THE BOARD AS TO THE CARE OF PATIENTS UNABLE TO PAY THEIR HOSPITAL BILLS.
THE BOARD AGREED THAT IN A CASE OF THAT KIND IT WAS THE TOWNS RESPO~SI'
BILI~ TO Md~KE PAY~ENT FOR TH~ ALSO THAT A CONTRACT SHOULD BE MADE WITH
THE HOSPITAL ~VHEREIN THE HOSPITAL SHOULD CARE FOR ALL PERSONS UNABLE TO
PAY,AND THAT A APPROPRIATION VOTED BY THE TOWN OF A SUFFICIENT ~0UNT TO
CARE FOR S~E.
~RANK WORTH,DISPENSER WAS PRESENT TO DISCUSS ~TTERS CONCERNING
HIS DUTIES IN THE WELFARE DEPARTMENT.
THE wARRANT FOR THE AN~UJAL TOV~N MEETING WAS DRAWN BY THE BOARD.
A LETTER WAS RECEIVED FROM ED~JND GATHE,ENGINEER,WITH THE FEDERAL
SECURITY AGENCY OF THE U. S. PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE,STATING 'THAT NO FUNDS
J'~ERE AVAILABLE,U~rDER THE LANHAN ACT TO FINANCE A RODENT CONTROL PRoGRA;~.
THE NEW ENGLAND REGIONAL OFFICE SENT ITS APPROVAL OF THE APPOINTMENT
OF WALTER LINDQUIST TO THE RATIONING BOARD.
THE DEPT.OF PUBLIC WORKS INFOPJ~TED THE BOARD OF A PUBLIC EEETING AT
100 NASHUA ST.AT l0 &.m.V~EDNESDAY,JAN.$1,FOR ALL PARTIES I~.?TERESTED IN
PETITIONS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT,DEVELOPMENT,MAINTENANCE AND PROTECTION OF
RIVERS, HARBORS ~ TIDE WATERS, ETC. ~THE DEPARTMENT ALSO ANNOUNCED IT V~AS
READY TO RECEIVE CERTIFIED COPIES 07 ANY VOTES OF THE TOV~N IN REGARD TO
APPROPRIATIONS FOR I~ROVE~ENTS OF RIVERS,HARBERS,ETC.
'AN ARTICLE WAS SUBMITTED FOR INSERTION~ IN THE WARRANT TO IDE~IFY
THE CO~01~'~ALIrH AGAINST DA2~AGES WHICH ~IGHT OCCUR DURING THE II, ROVING
OF ANY OF THE VARIOUS PROJECTS.
ALBERT JOHNSEN ~,'AS GRANTED A PER~IT TO EOVE A BUILDING.
iT '.WAS VOTED TO CALL A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE BOARD FOR THE EVENING OF
FRIDAY JANUARY 19~h, 19A§.
ADJOURNED AT 10.45 p.m.
HERBERT P. SMITH, SECRETARY.
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