HomeMy WebLinkAbout1924_04_30 Town Board Minutes Special Meeting of the Town Board
'TOWN OF MAVr'ROIMCKf
he'ld, April 340th,
'The meeting was called to order by Supervisor Burton
at 8455 P.1111,
PRESEM: Supervisor Burton,
Justices Boyd, Badley, Shafer"
Town Clerk Sherman,
The following were present from the leaver Street
Fire. Company:
Captain Niched, Messrs , YoGeough, 1400rea Clifford.,
Levine, Maywood grad i'. Johnson.
'The Board proceeded to take up the carious fire
matters with the officers of the company,
The first matter for consideration eras the question
Of providing a fourth paid man for the fire house. Captain
Nichol. 'urged the appointment of another man on. account of the
extra, work required for two pieces of apparatus,
After discussion, the f-Qllowing resolution vaas upon
ROLL CALL unanrimously adopted:
BE IT RFSOLV'D, that an additional fire-
man be employed for the ',.leaver Street
fire house, the day shift to be from
8:00 Amnia to 6400 P.M, and the night
shift from 6,00 P,14, to 8:0+0 i,t+4a two
men to be on duty at all times) it also
being distinctly understuvd that the
care of the house and grounds are to be
kept in proper shape by the four men
assigned to the fire house.
The next matter discussed was the trees in the drive-
way, and upon the recommendation of the Company, it was
RFSOLZTEI), that the two trees in the drive-
way on Weaver Street be removed, under
the supervision and direction of Supt, of
HiEh+.gays " Mr, Coles,
The question of uniforms for the paid men was then
taken up and upon motion duly secnded, it was upon ROLL Cr,LL,
unanimously
RFS017D, that the Fire Committee be and
they hereby are authorized and empowered
to contract for the purchase of four
uniforms for the paid fireman, provided
-- however, that the expenditure for same
shall not exceed $100.00, and be it further
RESOLVED, that the ilper,;i3or is hereby
authorized and directed to pay for same
upon the presentation of proper vouchers
therefore.
'The request for refund of 48.£4 expended by the Com-
pany for supplies and the requisition fur a fleeced lined cord.
uroy coat for the apparatus driver, was upon the reco.wnendation
of Captain Nichol, laid over.
In the matter of the fire whistle, the Committee
reported progress, stating that the compressors were to be
shirred from Boston within a couple of days .
The question of purchase of equipment and supplies
was then considered and after a full discussion, it was upon
motisin duly seconded, upon ROLL CALL, unanim+lusly
RESOLVED, that the following supplies
and equipment be purchased for the
1" eaver Street Fire Compr.rny, chargeable
against Fire District no. One, and the
Supervisor is authorized and empowered
to pay for same upon the presentation
of proper vouchers therefore'
600 feet of 2 .1/2, inch fire hose.
. Four Callahan shutoff nozzles . Two 3/411 and two 110 tips,
Four hydrant wrenches.
Tx,a everready electric hand searchlights.
One life belt.
Six pair extra heavy rubber gloves ,
One two-,,,,ay shutoff nozzles,
.Fight regulation rubber cots.
Four ree,ulation helmets ,
Ten pair regulation rubber boots .
One storage battery charging out fit,
One lawn mower .
One grass rake.
One hoe,
One boarder shears.
One edge cutter .
One iron tooth rake,
One platform desk and railing for appax,�tus floor,
One desk lamp,
'Trees around fire house properly pruned and treated.
Gratings over cellar window wells .
Iron railing at rear entrance.
Walks blue stoned and finished.
Exit lights at all exits,
It was nmTjMT,. RESOLVED, that the foll-
owing supplies and equipment, requested
by the fire company, be dissallowed:
150 feet of 1-1/20 hove.
One reducer, S
One Callahan shutoff nozzle with 1®1/311 tip.
One Bresnan cellar nozzle.
One piezometer and gauge.
Elevating, lighting and decorating of stage,
Boor bell, Treaver street entrance.
Talks =d driveways cemented.
Trio air vents in ceiling of auditorium.
And it was YURiHFRR RESOLVED, that the
following supplies, equipment and mat-
ters, be referred to the Fire committee
fvr further report:
wrecking equipment as per requisition on file,
One station Board.
One black board..
One 65 foot flag pole.
360 chairs for auditorium,
One connedtion from streeyt to building.
Landscaping and planting finished.
FX tistic street lamps at entrance to driveway.
Doors and windows examined.
Cracks in floor of apparatus room,
And it was FURTHER RESOLVED, that the
following matters be referred to Sup-
ervisor Burton, with authority to dis-
pose of same as in his judgment he
may deem, proper-
Sewer connection and manhole at rear . drive of fire house.
Saddles for side doorsteps .
- Catches on sarong side of auditiroium doors.
Doors in toilet and basement.
- Cracks on apparatus floor.
Condition of windows throughout building.
There being no further business, the meeting adjourned
at 11:20 P.M.
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