New Britain herald., 1922-08-09
PROPERTY OWNERS
 SEEK NEW CURES
Public Works Board Delays
 Action on Clark St. Matter

works on the proposed installation of curbs on Clark street, from Winter to l'asalle streets, held last night a ma. iority Of property, owners were rep resented as in favor Action was postponed until the next meeting.
 Several In Favor
 Patrick H. Corbett wanted curbs, macadam and building lines establish ed. The Heery estate was represented d by John J. Heery as in favor, provid- ed 1t is extended from one end of the street to the other. NJ. H. and M. F. kenney, and Theodore Dudiak were in favor.
 On hearing for similar improve ments in Gilbert and Ann streets, Lawyer Michael Sexton represented himself, Patrick and Catherine Sex ton, as opposed; eX-Mayor Joseph M. Halloran, Mrs. NJ. Halloran as against the work. and the NJ. Toomey estate as opposed Those In favor were Martin J. Kelly. Edward Smith Mary and Alice Smith. The petitioners were gwen leave to withdraw. A
 On the proposition to construct sewers in Allen street from Farming ton avenue. easterly about 51o feet. John Bereschick. Alice Hatsivc, W. J. Farley and Sarah Farley were oppos- ed. r. Ciesczynski and Leon Grui- wicz were in favor. It was voted to construct sewers easterly as far as the Gruiwicz property.
 | It was voted to hold hearings on the extension of sidewalks on Sexton 1 street
 Object to Bills When bills for storage and repairs on the boards automobiles were re- ceived from the municipal garage, Chairman T. w. Grove and Commis- sioner John DiNonno expressed them selves as disappearing of the charges which they asserted were exhorbitant. Commissioners John Ohlson and Di Nonno, a committee to consider AL fred Schade's request for a salary in- crease. recommended no raise The report was adopted.
 Favorable action was taken on a petition to reduce the present 30 foot building line on Corbin avenue, be- tween Trumbull and Hawley streets, to Is feet.
 Must Secure Permit
 At the suggestion of the city en- gineer, permits will hereafter be re- Guired before steam shovels can be drawn through the streets. It was reported that Stanley street was rip- ped up as q result of drawing John P. Maguire's shovel along the high way.
 Wants Street Accepted.
 petition was received from E. 0. kilbourne for the acceptance of Bilt- more street. It was voted to approve the layout and grade. The street will be inspected before acceptance Is recommended.
 A petition was received from the school board for the extension of Washington street to Burniee street. The city engineer said the extension should not be attempted because of the steep grade. A better way would be to go around the bill. An inspec- tion will be made by the board.
 Factory Seeks Power.
 A letter received from A. s. Jour- don, district superintendent of The Connecticut Light & Power Co.,, ask ing that two 3-inch laterals be in- stalled from Manhole No. 321 on Arch street to the north side of the drive way between No. 1so and No. 16s Arch street, terminating at the curb. The laterals are needed to provide electric power to A. Buols machine shop in old Turner hall in the rear of Arch street. The matter was re- ferred to the city engineer. The same company asked that a three-inch lateral be installed to the New Britain post office from the man. hole at the corner of West Main and High streets. It was referred to the city engineer The Skinner Chuck Co. petitioned { the storm water sewer on Church l street. The city engineer said the en- tire system in that section must be i re designed He will take up the mat ter with the Skinner Chuck Co.
 Bence Gets Contract. Bids were received on the grading | of Corbin avenue, as follows: Charles | h. JotHCt, Ou ttHlS ptl CutlN yeI VI | Ieardi & Battaglia, 75 cents: M. Mar 1 enelli, s145 Robinson (; Powers, Inc, s9 cents; Berardino & Monocchia, 72 cents; L. O. Zetterman, S5 cents. There are about 2,30o cubic yards of to be moved. It was voted 70 recommend that the contract be awarded to Charles A. Bence.