Waterbury Democrat., 1902-04-16
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
North Willow Street Property Owners
 Encroaehing on Highway.

siderable business.
 Engineer Cairns submitted estimates as follows: For lowering the sewer in BanE se,eet. from Efrrison ave nue to Center street. $1.O75; grading and gutteraag South Leonard street, from the present termination of the walks in that street to Sixth street, $7G0: extension of storm drainage in Bank street from Fifth street to South Wilson street. $1,275; gnttering South Main street. from the present termination of the sidewalks in that 2 street to City Corners, se-ealled. S660; grading and guttering Madison street, from Baldwin street to SouthyieW street. S375: sewer in Farm street, from present termination of the sewer to Oak street, S123O.
 The communication was received and ordered on file It was voted on motion of Mir Mahaney that the storm water drainage matter be referred to the aldermen.
 The following communication was received from the engineer:
 "City Engineers Office,
 "Waterbury. Conn. April 15, 1902. seThe Honorable Board of Commis- sioners of Public Works.
 "Gentlemen:-
 "As directed yesterday I have had measurements taken of the encroach- ments on North Willow street. east side, between Ridgewood street and Willow court. so-called, and beg leave to report as follows:
 tAt No 216 the lawn extends four teen inches into the street at the Ridgewood street corner and twelve and one-half inches at the north diyi- sion line. The steps project fourteen inches.
 'tAt Nos 220 and 222 the lawn ex- tends twelve and one-half inches into the street at the south division line and thirteen inches at the north divi- sion line. The steps project fourteen inches.
 "At No 226 the lawn extends thir- teen inches into the street at the south division line and thirteen inches at the north line. The steps project thirteen inches.
 At No 230 the lawn extends twelve inches into the street at the south di- vision line and thirteen inches at the north line. The steps project fourteen inches.
 At No 234 the lawn extends thir- teen inches into the street at the south division line and twelve inches at the north line. The steps project two feet and four inches.
 At Nos 242 and PA the lawn ex- tends six inches into the street at the south division line and fourteen inches at the north line. The steps project fourteen inches.
 ''At No 246 the lawn extends thir- teen inches into the street at the south division line and thirteen inches at the north line. The steps project thirteen inches.
 At No PAS the lawn extends thir- teen inches into the street at the soutb division line and thirteen inches at the north line. The steps project thir- teen inches.
 At No 252 the lawn extends sixteen trches into tlse street at the south df- vision line and thirteen inches at the porth line. The steps project thirteen inches.
 At No 256 the lawn extends tbir- teen inches into the street at fI1e sol1tb division line and thirteen inches at the north line. The steps project twelve inches.
 At Nos 2ee and 2es the lawn ex- tends fourteen inches into the street at the south 1ivieion li,a and four-
 @ches at the north line. The steDs project thirteen inches.
 At No 2T2 the lawn extends foIlr- teen inches into the street at the south division line and fourteen inches at the north line. The steps project if teen inches and thirteen inches.
 HAt Nos 072 and OQo +I,o Io--, tends fourteen inches into tbe street at the south division line and folrtaan inches at the north line. The stems project two inches and five inches
 At Nos 2S2 and 2S4 the lawn av. tends fourteen inches into the street at the south division line and three inches at the north line. The stems project two inches
 Respectfully submitted.
 ''R. A. CAIRNS. c. E
 City Engineer"
 It was stated that other nronertv in that neighborhood was encroacbino on the street but so far the eneinear has not had tims to prepare mans showing the exact situation. If wo, voted to instruct the Superintendent of streets to notify the owners of tbe above mentioned property to remove the same off the public streets on or before June 1. 1902 The engineer said that it will cost the people about S2n to do this work.
 The application of M. J. Daly & Sons for a plumbers license and fot permission to make excavations in the public streets was granted.
 The engineer was instructed to call for bids for the proposed paving of Meadow street with granite dimension blocks, proposals to be received up tc May 20, at 8 o'clock in the evening In this connection. it was voted thai property owners on Meadow street be notified to make all necessary sewer water and gas connections on or before