Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-04-07
BoARD or PUBLIC WORKS.
Visited Various Localities Where Im-
 proyements Are Called For.

Visited Various Localities Where Im-
 provements Are Called For.
 The board of public works held au outing yesterday afternoon for the purpose of Investigating petitions re- ferred to them by the aldermen for im- pFovementS in various parts of the city. 1t turned out to be a very cold day, but this did not deter from keep ing up the tour until close onto 6 o'clock.
 The engineer was instructed to give F. H. Humphrey a grade for side walks on Plaza avenue which will cOn- form to the grade of the street when the same Is laid out and adopted. IE was voted to recommend to the alder
 men that on petition Of the Chase Roll ing NTH Costhat public necessity and eonv venience require the discontinuance Of Vine Street east of Locust street.
 Property owners on Walnut avenue
 Will sbe heard relative to sewers and sidewalks on April 2S
 The spring house on Farm street be- longing to the Waterbury Manufacture ing Co has been the source of much annoyance for some time past and it
 was decided 10 refer the matter to the superintendent of streets and the engi- fieer with power to act This means tlhaSs the house will be replaced by an arch aud after this has been done peo-
 pie will not know that there is a weM there at all. The petition of property
 owners on Cherry street will be heard
 on May 12 relative to laying a sewer in front of their property.
 Gmsn qrlggs and North Main streets: MiH
 and Dover streets Liberty and MiIl streets and Drayer and Green streets. Tt was voted te cite iil property own CTS on Alder street from Green street
 to the ssSunifnit'' on May ie to be heard relative to laying sewers. The engineer was requested b prepare es~ Hn1ates for a sewer in Sunnyside ave-
 ntie from Drawer street to South Wil-
 son street. It was voted to recon-
 mend that Chambers street from Sun nyside avenue to Lawlof street be laid out and grade established thereon. l 1t was voted to hear property owners on Riverside street from West Main
 street about 300 feet easterly on May 19 relative to laying sewers. Prop erfy owners on Farm street will be heard relative to laying elrbing on May 12. The engineer was requested
 10 submit estimates Tor d water rnain l in Willard street. Tt was voted to hear l property owners on North street, north side, on April 2S relative to lay- l ing sidewalks in front of their homes ! It was voted to recommend to the ai- l dermefl that public necessity and con- venience require the extension of the water main in Wall street 225 feet be- yond the present termination of the
 main in that street. Property own CTS on Sylvan avenue from Stone street 10 Luke street wifi be heard May 19 regarding ctlrbfng ana side walks.
 The board made q thofouEh irlvesti4 gation of the need of additional sewer and water facilities on Woodiawn ter race and adjoining streets. but notli- ing definite was done in the premises. A communication was received re-
 garding the condition Of Beileview
 street. This matter was referred 10 the superintendent of streets with power to act. the understanding being that the parties responsible for the condition of the street shah make such
 rerairs as are needed there
 The board adtourncd shortly befora 6 o'clock and then it was case of hustle for some of the parties to get supper and show up on time for the meeting of the board Of aldermen.