HomeMy WebLinkAbout1921_06_08 Town Board Minutes Meeting of the Joint Town Board,
TOWN OF MAMARONECK
held, June 5th, 1921
The meeting was called to order by Supervisor Burton
at 9.15 P.M.
PRESENT: Supervisor Burton,
Justices, Boyd, Collins, Dudley and Shafer.
Supt of Highways, Anthes
Deputy Clerk Sherman.
Two minutes of the meeting of May 4th, 1921, were read
and upon motion approved.
Supt. of Highways Anthes submitted his report for the
month of May, 1921, which upon motion, was received, read,
ordered placed on file and is as follows:
June 1st, 1921,
To the Honorable Town Board,
Town of Mamaroneck, N,Y.
Gentlemen;
I herewith respectfully submit my report as Supt. of
Highways for work performed in this Department for the period
extending from May 1st, 1921 to May 31st, 1921 as follows:
Completed patching of roads in Dillon Park with
bluestone and tarvia.
Patched Myrtle Avenue with tarvia and bluestone.
Repaired and patched Murray Avenue with tarvia and
bluestone.
Cleaning gutters on Fernwood Road, Palmer Lane, Myrte
Boulevard and Weaver Street.
Cuttings woods and grass along the highways.
Received four tanks of tarvia from Barrett & Co.
Received auto truck from County Supt., Aptil 14th, 1921
No tools or lamps with truck and radiator also leaking.
Respectfully submitted,
Sgnd, Fred'k Anthes.
Supt. of Highways.
The Clerk reported the receipt of deeds dedicating
Edgewood Avenue and Edgewood Terrace as Town higways, and
upon motion, duly seconded, it was
Voted, that the deeds be received and
filed with the Town Clerk, pending
notice to Counsellor Gamble of their
receipt and awaiting his advise as to
the necessary steps to be taken in
order that Edgewood Avenue and Edge-
wood Terrace be accepted as Town Highways.
Carried.
The Supervisor spoke of the need of danger signs
on the different highways in the Town and Upon his recommendation
it was
VOTED, that the Supt. of Highways be
authorized and directed to procure
proper danger signs for Weaver Street
near the chapel, Weaver Street and
Myrtle Avenue, the intersection of
Murray and Forest Avenues, and it was
Further VOTED, that he also be author-
ized and directed to procure direction
signs necessary on several of the roads
within the Town.
The question being taken upon the foregoing motion
same was upon ROLL CALL, declared unanimously carried.
The Supt of Highways spoke of the needed repairs and
painting to the fences along the highway and uon his reccomen-
ation it was
VOTED, that the Supt, of Highways be
authorized and empowered to take the
necessary steps to have the highway
fences repaired and painted.
The question being taken upon the foregoing motion,
same was upon ROLL CALL, declared unanimously carried.
Upon motion duly seconded it was
VOTED that the Supt. of Highways
be authorized to direct the New
York Inter Urban Water Company to
extend its water mains on Weaver
Street and Rockland Avenue through
Forest Avenue.
CARRIED.
Upon the reccomendation of the Supt. of Highways it
was
VOTED, that permission be granted to
Mrs. Finkelstein to lay a water ser-
vice pipe in size not over 1 1/2' through
the existing culvert crossing the
Boston Post Road neat Weaver Street,
the consent to lay and maintain such
water service pipe may be provoked at
the pleasure of the Joint Town Board.
CARRIED.
The Supervisor spoke of the possibility of securing
a government tractor from the County Supt, of Highways and
upon the reccomendation of Mr. Anthes, it was
VOTED, that the Supt. of Highways be
requested to take up with the county
Supt. of Highways the matter of Secur-
ing for the Town of Mamaroneck one of
the government tractors and if it
appears advisable for the Town to sec-
ure through the County of one of these
tractors, the Supt. of Highways is
hereby authorized and empowered to
complete arrangements for the procuring
of same.
CARRIED.
Upon the reccomendation of the Supt. of Highways
it was
VOTED, that Mr. Anthes be authorized to
notify the Westchester Lighting Com-
pany, requesting the installation of
gas mains to be laid on Weaver Street
and Myrtle Boulevard from Palmer Avenue
to the Lake, also from existing main
on Murray Avenue to Forest Avenue.
CARRIED.
The Clerk reported the receipt of plan for impriving
Myrtle Boulevard from the County Supt, of Highways and it was
VOTED, that the plan be referred back
to the County Supt. of Highways and
the matter taken up with him by the
Supervisor and Supt. of Highways.
CARRIED.
Upon motion, the meeting adjourned at 11.00 P.M.
John C. Fairchild
Town Clerk
Deputy Clerk