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1909 as reported
$1,105.03
Gravel. .
$18.00
Steam Rolling.
12.50
Labor and Teams
258.47
Tools and Sundries
83.64
$372.61
Paving.
Sand .
$9.00
Paving Blocks .
344.89
Labor and Teams
282.75
Tools and Sundries
38.20
$674.84
$2,152.48
FRANKLIN STREET WIDENING.
Appropriation for Street
Work.
$450.00
Appropriation for Damages
950.00
$1,400.00
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Expended.
1909 as per reports.
$315.00
1910 Labor as per Pay
Rolls
110.84
Damages paid A. Defer-
rari for land.
950.00
$1,375.84
Treasury Balance.
$24.16
GREEN STREET WIDENING.
Appropriation
$2,150.00
Expended.
Labor and Teams
$336.19
Concreting .
352.39
Sewer Construction Stock ..
43.40
Sand and Powder
2.48
$734.46
Cr.
Stock to other Divisions . . .
$12.10
$722.36
Treasury Balance .
$1,427.64
GROVE STREET.
Appropriation
$3,500.00
Expended.
Labor and Teams
$1,227.56
Crushed Stone
993.00
Rolling .
83.76
Sand and Gravel.
19.00
87
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
Brick and Cement.
8.35
Tarvia.
729.15
Curbing.
5.20
Team
1.50
Tools and Sundries
152.50
$3,220.02
Cr.
By 21,150 Paving Blocks
to yard .
$634.50
$2,585.52
Treasury Balance . ...
$914.48
GOSS AVENUE.
Appropriation .
$2,000.00
Expended.
Labor and teams
$1,348.91
Roller .
15.00
Sand and Gravel.
6.80
Powder and Exploders.
16.69
Sewer Division.
60
Sundries .
3.75
Recording Papers
6.70
$1,398.45
Treasury Balance . ...
$601.55
HOWARD STREET.
Appropriation .
From Highway Division.
$3,550.00 700.47
$4,250.47
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Expended.
Labor and Teams
$2,071.97
Crushed Stone
1,956.00
Rolling
222.50
$4,250.47
MORGAN STREET.
Appropriation $2,500.00
Expended.
Labor and Teams
$1,680.99
Sand and Gravel
108.00
Paving Blocks.
268.72
Crushed Stone
6.00
Rolling
5.00
Powder
55
Cement .
40.80
Lumber
9.77
Lamp Black and Paper
3.28
Iron Pipe .
16.10
Granolithic Work.
90.58
Recording Papers
3.85
$2,233.64
Treasury Balance .
$266.36
ROGERS STREET.
Balance.
$18.05
Expended.
Crushed Stone.
$7.16
Labor and Teams
10.89
$18.05
89
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
SWAINS' POND AVENUE. Malden Line to Ice Houses.
Appropriation
$1,000.00
Expended.
Labor and Teams
$688.32
Rolling
68.75
Crushed Stone and Sand.
13.00
Lumber
137.35
Hardware
3.85
Cement .
1.60
Cast Iron Pipe.
3.71
Tools and Sundries.
54.90
$971.48
Treasury Balance .
$28.52
SWAINS' POND AVENUE. Folsom Avenue Southerly to No. 314.
Appropriation .
$500.00
Expended.
Labor and Teams
$468.40
Crushed Stone
18.00
Rolling
55.00
Cast Iron Pipe.
6.49
Tools and Sundries
30.00
$577.89
Cr.
By 48 double loads stone to crusher 77.89
$500.00
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STREETS ACCEPTED AS PUBLIC HIGHWAYS-1910.
Street
From
To
Width in Feet
Length in Feet
Date of Acceptance
*Florence Avenue
Grove Street ..
South .
40
414
June 9
*Goss Avenue . .
Grove Street .
South .
40
1098
June 9
Hillcrest Avenue .
East Street. .
Mooreland Road ..
40
271
May 4
Mocreland Road ..
Porter Street ..
Hillcrest Avenue .
40
828
May 4
Total Length
2611
*Accepted under the Betterment Act.
CITY OF MELROSE
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PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
SIDEWALKS.
There have been 6284.4 linear feet of new edgestone set and 814.2 linear feet of edgestone reset, in connection with which, where required, 1634 linear feet of new gutters were paved, and 481 linear feet of gutters repaved, making a total of 741 square yards.
There have been 1000.3 square yards of granolithic and 1156.07 square yards of new tar concrete sidewalks constructed during the year, and under repairs to present walks, 4016.50 square yards, three coat tar concrete and 2727.70 square yards, one coat or top dressing were renewed. The above includes necessary repairs to gas, water and sewer trenches.
INDIVIDUAL WALKS.
Balance
$735.66
Appropriation less transfer
200.00
Receipts .
1,106.00
Transfer from Continuous Walks . . .
280.73
$2,322.39
Expended.
Reserve 1909 Account
$163.80
Labor per Pay Rolls.
482.90
Team ..
12.00
Lumber, Hardware and Sundries.
35.98
Sodding
17.23
Edgestone
671.83
Cement
171.40
Concrete
151.91
Brick.
10.18
Granolithic Labor
287.49
Highway Division
307.47
Printing and Expressage
10.20
$2,322.39
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CITY OF MELROSE
CONTINUOUS WALKS.
Balance. $1,413.52
Appropriation .
4,500.00
Transfer from Individual Walks. . .. 300.00
Collections per Auditor's Report .. . .
1,783.83
$7,997.35
Expended.
Reserve 1909 Account
$423.37
Labor, per Pay Rolls
1,578.62
Teams . .
42.75
Oil, Lumber and Sundries
47.34
Loam and Sod.
96.40
Edgestone
2,854.75
Concrete
566.86
Granolithic Labor
361.62
Highway Division
543.41
Sewer Division
210.00
Green Street.
6.00
Individual Walks.
10.00
Blasting.
12.00
$6,753.12
Treasury Balance
$1,244.23
REPAIR PRESENT WALKS.
Appropriation .
$2,000.00
Expended.
Reserve 1909 Account
$193.84
Concrete Work.
1,479.25
Brick.
22.20
Stock and Teams.
113.31
Labor as per Pay Rolls.
176.16
$1,984.76
Treasury Balance $15.24
INDIVIDUAL WALKS, 1910
Abuttors
Location
Sq. Yds. Concrete
Sq. Yds. Granolith
Sq. Feet Sodding
Inside Work
Total Cost City Work
Credit
Amt. Ass'd
Straight Curved
Blks.
Wm. T. Atwood
1 Howard St.
20.40
40.92
54.31
27.15
Boston & Maine R. R.
Franklin St. S. Side
39.42
31.00
83.07
41.54
C. Casey
Maple St.
80.90
10.80
58.94
108.40
54.20
Olive M. Chandler
5 Howard St.
61.32
57.57
28.79
Eliza A. and Emily M. Clark
Green St.
40.27
26.18
13.09
Amanda E. Dwight
Bellevue Ave.
127.58
361
112.58
56.29
A. Defferrari
Franklin St.
80.39
19.94
132.79
36.45
49.88
Georgianna B. Everson
Green St.
28.00
18.20
9.10
A. F. Evers
Ferdinand St.
70.00
49.78
104.59
52.29
C. T. Fernald
Malvern St.
190.30
12.60
2
*83.13
Marguerite C. French
1 Grundy St.
47.25
12.60
56.92
28.46
Joseph H. Glines
5 Grundy St.
40.00
39.61
19.80
Wm. H. Kohl
164.60
33.60
194.99
97.49
J. M. Leonard
Vine St.
24.88
16.17
8.09
Ellen M. Libby
9 Howard St.
61.32
57.56
28.78
15 Howard St.
20.70
17.19
32.26
16.13
H. W. Parmenter
173 Ashland St.
64.00
61.23
30.61
Mrs. Olive A. Ramsdell
3 Grundy St.
40.00
39.61
19.80
Ransom Rowe
Lebanon St.
52.00
42.33
19.80
92.50
59.80
Smith Bros.
Main St.
2
25.36
25.36
Georgianna F. Stickney
Linden Rd. and Green St.
119.28
178
18.43
191.46
114.16
Georgianna F. Stickney
Linden Rd. and Main St.
132.44
526
20.22
244.96
142.70
A. G. Van Alstine
Richardson Rd.
2
54.66
182
3.15
99.82
2.43
52.20
Richardson Rd.
87.00
48.65
82.07
255
195.30
97.65
1,044.15
299.00
6
283.94
460.60
1,502
81.54
2,128.57
38.88
1,074.22
*Labor and Circles (Straight Stone furnished by abuttor).
O. B. Munroe
Richardson Rd.
George L. Wildes
Lin. Feet Edgestone
Continuous Walks, 1910. (One-half cost assessed to Abuttors.)
Street
Side
From
To
Lin. Ft. Edgestone
Sq. Yds. Concrete
Sq. Yds. Granolith
Sq. Yds Sodding
Total Cost
Total Ass'm't
Emerson St.
Waverly Bl'dg.
89.12
33.83 176.42
98.31 114.67
49.16
Essex St.
Emerson St.
Goss
Sixth St.
362.25
256.35
128.17
Green St.
Both
Lynn Fells Pk'w'y
Avon St.
1,299.35
1,033.6
1,217.10
608.56
Grove St.
Both
Berwick St.
Lebanon St.
1,382.77
1,017.69
508.84
Malvern St.
North
Lebanon St.
Faxon St.
763.80
310.65
187.70
1,294.64
647.32
Morgan St.
South
Spring St.
Nowell Rd.
295.99
293.30
146.65
Morgan St.
South
Nowell Rd.
Richardson Rd
692.24
229.00
106.00
1,161.19
580.59
Pine St.
North
Poplar St.
West
181.64
134.28
67.14
Trenton St.
West
Front of No. 170
35.77
23.25
11.62
Tremont St.
East
Emerson St.
Lake Ave.
350.20
82.22
306.25
153.12
Willow St.
East
Front of No. 61
48.90
38.51
19.25
Totals
4,922.37
872.13
539.65
1,327.30 $5,955.54|
$2,997.76
CITY OF MELROSE
57.34
Foster St. E. & Sixth St.
South West South & East
Estate No. 321
Sixth St.
East
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
EDGESTONE RESET AND STREET CORNERS.
Street
Location
Edgestone Curved
Reset
Florence Street (Gooch School)
W. Side
150.00
Foster Street W.
No. 23 to 37
50.00
Grove Street .
N. Side
460.00
Howard and Elm Streets .
S. E. Cor.
34.00
Lebanon Street and Malvern Street .
N. E. Cor.
24.50
Richardson Road .
No. 96
80.00
Tremont and W. Emerson Street.
N. W. Cor.
15.70
Totals .
15.70
798.50
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PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
In addition to the foregoing, there has been paid from Highway Maintenance, $1,768.15, making total cost of Repair Present Walks, $3,752.91.
STREET WATERING.
On April 4, 1910, the Board of Aldermen passed Order 6133, ordering the following streets sprinkled in accordance with Chapter 24 of the City Ordinance.
During the year Linden Street was added.
Street
From
To Lin. ft.
Ashland St.
Melrose St.
Highland Ave.
1,241
Adams St.
Wyoming Ave.
Russell St.
827
Batchelder St.
Bellevue Ave.
Porter St.
869
Bellevue Ave.
Linden St.
Upham St.
2,442
Berwick St.
Foster St.
Wyoming Ave.
1,230
Botolph St.
Franklin St.
West Hill Ave.
373
Cass St.
Grove St.
Foster St.
505
Cedar Pk.
Emerson St.
End Pope's & Abbott's
332
Cedar Pk.
Emerson St.
Bend at Depot
370
Cleveland St.
60 ft. of Sanford St.
Baxter St.
619
Cottage St.
Foster St.
Wyoming Ave.
1,140
Dell Ave.
Upham St.
Winter St.
362
Elm St.
Howard St.
Linden St.
1,090
Emerson St.
West End of 315
Stratford Road
6,867
Essex St.
Emerson St.
Main St.
1,897
First St.
Lebanon St.
Holbrook's E. Line
460
Florence St.
Foster St.
Russell St.
2,132
Foster St.
Vinton St.
Larrabee St.
4,784
Franklin St.
Main St.
Stoneham Line
4,847
Green St.
Main St.
Porter and Lebanon Sts.
2,834
Greenwood St.
Franklin St.
Woodland Ave.
1,147
Greystone Rd.
First St.
Upham St.
427
Grove St.
Berwick St.
Larrabee St.
3,983
Herbert St.
Berwick St.
Myrtle St.
379
Highland Ave.
Ashland St.
Sargent St.
949
Hillside Ave.
Upham St.
Emerson St.
445
Hillside Ave.
Bellevue Ave.
Angle in St.
336
Howard St.
Green St.
M. G. Cochrane's
1,244
Howard St.
In front of 134
250
Hurd St.
Cottage St.
B. & M. R. R. Co.
776
Lake Ave.
Emerson St.
Tremont St.
1,224
Lebanon St.
Porter St.
S. Line of 333
3,799
Lynde St.
Main St.
Summer St.
1,234
Laurel St.
Lebanon St.
Larrabee St.
1,344
Main St.
Wakefield Line
Malden Line
11,994
Malvern St.
Potter St.
Meridian St.
1,325
Maple St.
Vinton St.
Cleveland St.
216
Meridian St.
Grove St.
Beech Ave.
737
Melrose St.
Vinton St.
Belmont St.
654
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Melrose St.
In front of 129
170
Myrtle St.
Grove St.
Emerson St.
2,227
North Ave.
Walton Pk.
Stoneham Line
693
Orris St.
Vinton St.
Walton Pk.
1,090
Orient Ave.
Porter St.
Emerson St.
1,015
Pleasant St.
Wyoming Ave.
Goodyear Ave.
3,188
Porter St.
White's W. Line
Batchelder St.
415
Poplar St.
Emerson St.
Prospect St.
600
Rowe St.
Upham St.
Green St.
2,023
Sewall St.
Upham St.
First St.
390
Stratford Rd.
Upham St.
E. Line of 57
738
Tremont St.
Emerson St.
J. P. Deering's
566
Tremont St.
Franklin St.
Melrose St.
847
Trenton St.
Foster St.
Washington St.
2,560
Upham St.
Main St.
Lincoln St.
3,250
Vine St.
Essex St.
Myrtle St.
650
Vinton St.
Franklin St.
Foster St.
4,880
W. Linden St.
Green St.
Main St.
458
Washington St.
Trenton St.
Pleasant St.
3,000
Wyoming Ave.
Stoneham Line
Brown's Est. E. Line
4,446
Walton Pk.
Franklin St.
Orris St.
832
Warren St.
Franklin St.
Orris St.
614
Youle St.
Vinton St.
Leeds St.
892
Total
103,228
Expended.
Labor per Pay Rolls.
$4,712.01
Ella B. Turner, Schedules
4.50
Highways, Teams.
701.59
Highways, Stock.
16.68
Water Division, Stock
14.81
Studebaker Co., New Water Cart .. .
377.80
Studebaker Co., Parts.
132.99
Geo. E. Gilchrist Co., Valves.
10.85
Brock Bros., Tunnels
18.58
L. J. Nicholl, Repairs
.75
W. J. McCoubry, Repairs
256.06
Jos. Edwards, Repairs .
217.42
F. H. Tyzzer, Painting
40.00
$6,504.04
Amount certified for Assessment. . .
$6,278.82
95
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
COLLECTION OF ASHES AND RUBBISH.
There have been 3,515 double loads of ashes and rubbish collected by city teams, and the various dumps kept in as good condition as possible.
Appropriation .
$2,350.00
From Highway Maintenance.
239.38
$2,589.38
Expended.
Labor as per Pay Rolls.
$971.97
Highway Teams.
1,621.86
Printing Notices.
10.00
Tools
2.80
$2,606.63
Less receipts.
18.25
$2,588.38
Treasury Balance
$1.00
STREET LIGHTING.
Balance
.88
Appropriation
$15,639.92
$15,640.80
Expended.
Malden Electric Co. $15,640.80
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CITY OF MELROSE
CITY HALL. Appropriations.
Janitor Service
$1,350.00
Heating, Balance. .18
and .
$500.00
$500.18
Retube Boiler, Balance ....
33.73
Lighting, Balance.
7.79
From Electric Light Co. . 500.00
And.
400.00
907.79
Contingent
Balance
$110.19
And.
600.00
Refund
3.53
$713.72
Transfer by Treasurer.
82.33
$3,587.75
Expended.
Janitor service per Pay
Rolls.
$1,293.40
Heating, Benson Coal Co ...
500.17
1,793.57
Lighting, Malden Electric Company.
1,032.44
Malden Gas Light Co. .
76.10
$1,108.54
Contingent, Supplies. . . ..
$112.18
Disenfectant. .
37.75
Piano Moving
49.50
Laundry . . ...
24.81
Lawn & Vase.
38.49
66 Bldg. & stage.
311.38
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PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
Contingent, Heating plant 42.46
Repairs Furn-
iture.
69.07
685.64
$3,587.75
INSURANCE.
See Report of the City Auditor.
CITY AUDITORIUM.
List of Engagements.
Evenings
Full Price 89
$1,860.00
Afternoons
Full Price
3
30.00
Evenings
Half Price
13
155.00
Afternoons
Half Price
2
10.00
Evenings
Free
3
Afternoons
Free
1
$2,055.00
Amount received and paid Treasurer, 1910 Acct.
$2,035.00
Amount received and paid Treasurer, 1909 Acct. 17.50
$2,052.50
CITY SCALES.
In accordance with the Ordinance, all materials pur- chased by the City, so far as I am aware, have been weighed on the City Scales, and in addition to these, goods of outside parties have been weighed and the fees established by ordi- nance collected. These collections amount to $38.90, and have been paid to the Treasurer.
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CITY OF MELROSE
PARKS.
See report of Park Commission.
SEWER DIVISION- CONSTRUCTION.
Treasury Balance.
Bond Issue.
$426.49 $10,000.00
$10,426.49
Expended.
1910 Construction, see
Table.
$9,096.19
Additional Stock Pur-
chased, on hand. .
479.13
$9,575.32
Treasury Balance, ....
$851.17
STOCK ACCOUNT.
Balance Jan. 1, 1910 .. . $1,628.59
Stock Bought:
Sewer Pipe.
$1,631.93
Brick.
465.33
Cement . 914.15
Castings and Soil Pipe. 757.68
Wrought Iron.
16.71
Tools and Sundries. 337.07
Charged direct to Work.
1,733.82
5,856.69
Labor at Yard
162.78
Rent of Yard 175.00
$7,823.06
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PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
Cr.
Stock Used.
Stock to other Divisions . . .
$2,960.47
Brunswick Way.
264.86
Clifton Park.
187.29
Emerson St., West
263.10
Goodyear Avenue
246.14
Lebanon Street
25.63
Lincoln Street
16.18
Morgan Street
946.29
Rogers Street.
122.32
Vinton Street
247.87
Vinton St., Brunswick Way Northerly
67.84
Upland Road.
325.22
Wyoming Ave., easterly . . .
42.13
$5,715.34
Stock Balance
$2,107.72
Cost of System.
Construction to Jan. 1, 1910.
$420,680.68
Construction 1910.
9,096.19
Total cost to Jan. 1, 1911,
$429,776.87
SEWER MAINTENANCE.
Balance January 1, 1910
$110.78
Appropriation . .
500.00
$610.78
Expended.
Labor as per Pay Rolls $396.14
Stock from other Divisions 190.26
Oil Suits . 9.18
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CITY OF MELROSE
Coke .50
Oil .
5.00
Repair Tools .
3.60
Expressage.
.50
$605.18
Treasury Balance
$5.60
PRIVATE SEWERS (House Connections).
There have been 98 connections made with the main sewers the past year, which have been paid for from the col- lections, making a total to Jan. 1, 1911 of 2779. (Cost of private sewers paid for by applicant).
Balance January 1, 1910.
$84.88
Collections
2,973.88
$3,058.76
Expended.
Labor as per Pay Rolls .
$1,854.67
Stock and Teams Highway Division
130.18
Stock Sewer Construction,
813.39
Concrete Repairs.
40.23
Injuries and Medical Attendance. . .
25.00
$2,863.47
Treasury Balance
$195.29
SURFACE DRAINAGE.
Construction.
Balance.
$100.09
Bond Issue 5,000.00
$5,100.09
Expended.
1910 Construction, see Table.
$5,096.17
Treasury Balance . . $3.92
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PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
Maintenance.
Appropriation ..
$500.00
From Highway Maintenance
109.63
$609.63
Expended.
Cleaning Catch-basins
$434.78
Repairing Catch-basins
28.60
Cleaning Brooks .
131.19
Cleaning Drains
13.51
$607.08
Treasury Balance $2.55
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SEWER CONSTRUCTION, 1910.
Pipe
Number of M. Hs.
Cost
Street
Location
Size Inches
Length Feet
Brunswick Way .
Met. Sewer to Vinton Street.
8
122
1
$661.27
Clifton Park ..
Court Southerly from
6
124
2
627.02
Emerson Street West
Extension Westerly
6
405
2
1,020.73
Goodyear Avenue.
Pleasant Street to Washington Street. .
8
208
1
825.98
Lebanon Street .
Right of Way Southerly .
6
90
0
97.88
Lincoln Street .
Extension Southerly .
6
48
0
73.75
Morgan Street.
Richardson Road to Spring Street.
6
616
2
2,981.46
Rogers Street . .
Meridian Street Easterly .
6
244
1
400.61
Upland Road .
Glen Road to Summit.
6
500
2
1,017.43
Vinton Street .
Brunswick Way to Glen Road.
8
222
2
-
850.57
Glen Road .
Vinton Street to Upland Road .
8
30
1
Vinton Street ..
Brunswick Way Northerly .
6
148
0
285.68
Wyoming Avenue East .
Brown Street Southerly . .
6
114
0
253.81
$9,096.19
CITY OF MELROSE
6
124
103
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
Sewers Built to January 1, 1911.
Size in Pipe in Inches
Totals
1894-1904
1905
1906
1907
1908
1909
1910
6
93,993
780
1,906
107,395
8
47,931
239
342
1,935 1,090
5,234 696 171
1,134 160
2,413 582
51,040
10
16,690
545
17,406
12
10,281
10,281
15
3,477
362
3,839
18
5,150
5,150
20
2,788
2,788
24
1,213
1,213
Brick
20 x 18
3,035
3,035
20
111
111
24
28
28
Totals.
184,697
1,564
2,610
3,025
6,101
1,294
2,995
202,286
Note-Total length of sewers 202,286 feet, or 38.31 miles, 2.4 miles of which are owned and controlled by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, but by an act of the legislature, Melrose is permitted to use in the same manner as the local sewers.
LENGTH IN FEET
104
Surface Drainage Construction, 1910.
Street
LOCATION
Size Inches
Length Feet
Material
No. of M.Hs.
No. of C.Bs.
Cost
Emerson St. W.
Extension Westerly
12
188
Akron
1
0
$310.25
Emerson St. W.
Near Poplar Street.
2
121.96
Emerson St. E ..
at Ell Pond Brook .
2
136.23
Forest St .. . ..
Completing . .
43.75
Grove St.
near Faulkner Place
12
130
Akron
0
0
484.40
Howard St ..
Brook to Hessiltine Avenue.
12
424
2
2
1,142.56
Lynde St ..
Linwood Avenue to Potter Street.
12
502
1
0
599.41
Melrose St .. . Otis St. ..
near Leeds Street
1
83.16
Private Land. ..
near Franklin Terrace .
24
120
66
1
21.68
Vinton St. ...
Southerly via Brunswick Park
36 x 37
272
Concrete
1
2
1,692.97
Wyoming Ave. .
at Main Street ..
1
60.36
Total
$5,096.17
1
47.03
Hillside Ave. .
Emerson Street Northerly .
Howard St. .
10
422
135.27
completing.
.
SUMMARY 10 inch, 422 feet; 12 inch, 1,424 feet; 24 inch, 120 feet; C. B's, 12; M. H's, 5.
CITY OF MELROSE
217.14
Tremont St .. ...
at Lake Avenue . .
1
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
VALUE OF IMPROVED SURFACE DRAINAGE CONSTRUCTED TO JANUARY 1, 19II.
LOCATION
Size
in inches.
Length in Feet.
Material
No. of M. H.
No. of C. B.
Date Built.
Cost.
Adams st., north from Russell st.
12
30 Akron pipe
2 1901
$182.54
Ashland st., near Franklin st ..
..
Franklin to Highland av.
15
232 Akron pipe
4 1904
992.34
brook to Franklin st ...
42 x 36
125 Con. conduit
2
1 1904
985.72
at low point ..
12
70 Akron pipe
1
190-4
152.50
Greenwood st., brook east.
30
82 Cir. brick
1
1902
490.30
Bellevue av., south from Linden st.
15
27 Akron pipe
2 1901
201.22
n. e. corner Emerson st.
1 1900
64.87
15
155
Akron pipe
1905
1 C00.27
Beech av., west from Fairmount st
18
62
1
4 1901
462.01
Bennett's brook.
1909
203.74
Berwick st., near Wyoming av ...
1 1901
79.95
Ell pond brook to Foster st. (relaid) .
15 44 x 50
1180 Akron pipe
6
6 1904
1,222.20
B. & M. R. R. Corp., Franklin st., north.
444 Con. conduit 68
1
1 1904
2,256.78
Botolph st., east from W. Hill av ...
15 60 × 38
44 Con. culvert
1901
433.65
Cass st., north and south of low point.
12
559 Akron pipe
2
4 1906
759.36
Cedar Park and B. & M. R. R.
20
117 Akron pipe
1901
st to Essex st
20
120 Cast iron
1901
..
to
16
284 Cast iron 24 Akron pipe
2
3 1901
1,077.72
Charles st., at Otis st ..
12.
1
2 1903
149.85
12
73
5
3 1905
1,274.48
Chipman av., Franklin st., north.
15
38
1|1904
143.70
at Franklin st
1 1907
24.37
Cheever's brook, cleaning.
1904
21.50
Cleveland st., corner Baxter st.
1 1906
60.61
Dell av., repairs.
1904
4.98
18
298 Akron pipe
2
2 1903
670.05
north and south of low point
12
555
2
4 1906
676.32
Dix Pond, Main st., west ..
15
78
..
1908
225.30
Emerson st., west, near Main.
8
34
188 Akron
1
0 1910
310.25
west, near Poplar st ..
2 1910
121.96
..
east and west of Main st ..
12
178
1
2 1904
347.75
..
Ell pd. bk. to Bellevue av
15
799
..
9 5 1905
2,787.37
..
Charles st., west.
12
197
1
2 1906
472.32
..
brook to Stratford rd
12
389
1
2 1907
513.55
west, ncar depot. west, at Poplar st.
1 1908
77.30
Elm st., Howard st. to Park av
12
260
2
4 1904
655.99
Essex: st., north from Vine st.
20
144
2
1901
300.99
..
cor. Vine st ..
1 1902
83.83
at Goss's driveway.
1 1902
83.84
at Vine st. and Emerson st ..
2 1909
107.67
Fairmount st., Beech av., south.
12
212 Akron pipe
1 1 1903
277.74
Foster st., Ell pond bk. to Dill's ct
15
425
..
2
3 1906
860.12
Franklin st., Main st. to Howie ct ..
15
256
1
1902
313.42
Ashland to B. & M. R.R
44 × 50
648 Con. conduit
4
4 1904
4,442.23
..
cor. Pratt st ...
1 1903
57.91
2
5 1904
655.00
Faxon st
1 1904
69.17
Fairmount st. repairs.
1904
26.28
·
12
435
west, at Lake av., repairs
1906
11.35
1 1908
75.95
east, at Ell Pond Brook ..
2 1910
136.23
to
66
15
1901
221.12
Boardman av., at Bennett's pond brook.
12
156
1
2 |1906
2 1906
128.88
2 1901
1 391.01
Main drain to Emerson st.
10
406 Akron pipe
1 1903
86.60
west, extension westerly.
12
12
42
..
B. & M. R. R. to Greenwood st ..
12
300 Akron pipe
1 1902
75.58
2 1907
52.26
Albion st., south from conduit ..
Linden st., south.
Vinton st. to Essex st.
Upham st. to Winter.
105
106
CITY OF MELROSE
VALUE OF IMPROVED SURFACE DRAINAGE CONSTRUCTED TO JANUARY 1, 19II.
LOCATION
Size
in Inches.
Length
in Feet.
Material
No. of M. H.
No. of C. B.
Date Built.
Cost.
First st., Lebanon st. to Gooch st
15 12
255
571 Akron pipe 42
7 4 1905
1,569.83
Forest st. east of Lebanon st.
12
..
completing.
38 × 60
Concrete
1902
471.96
30
136 Brick
3
4 1901
20
20
Akron pipe
1901
912.51
..
..
12
36
.6
brook to Howard st.
15
218
..
7
4 1904
1,981.41
15
222
2
1 1906
583.55
Howard st. to Farwell av
15
291
2
1907
819.95
Farwell av. to Car Stables.
12
267
2
3 1907
409.61
Grove st., on B. & N. St. R. R. tracks
..
at Lebanon and Gooch st ..
15
30
Akron pipe
1901
471.70
12
70
2
4 1901
15
678
:
3
8 1902
1
1,381.11
.. junction with side streets.
12
124
co. 3
3 1902
86.68
..
east of Linwood av ..
12
66
Akron pipe
2 1903
174.92
Main st. to Linwood av.
35 × 48
787 Concrete
3 4 1903
4,417.92
repairs.
15
188
Akron pipe
2
2 1907
64S.24
near Faulkner pl.
1 1910
47.03
Brook eastward ..
12
14
1 1907
52.00
Gooch st.,
Laurel to Grove st
20
306
1
2|1901 1
694.46
12
16
1901
1
18
302
12
100 Akron pipe
2 4 1906 01 0 1910
484.40
Hillside av. at No. 64 ..
1 1901
69.22
Highland av., at Henrv av ..
1
3 1903
154.53
12
114
Akron pipe
1
2 1904
. .
. .
1904
290.71
Henry av.
12
424
1910
1
1,142.56
near Hesseltine av
10
422
2
2 1910
1
1 1903
89.36
Laurel st., Lebanon st., east
20
642
4
4 1901
1,777.80
Main drain east to Larrabee st.
15
520
12
32
3 2 1905
1,140.85
southeast cor. Sixth st.
1 1900
64.03
east of Gooch st.
8
16
Akron pipe
1 1903
92.25
repairs.
12
716 Akron pipe
2
2 1906
841.92
Lebanon st., south of Upham st.
..
Grove st. to right of way.
24
82 Akron pipe
4
2 1901 1
677.90
Washington School to Grove st
12
152
1
1902
275.54
14
Main Drain north to First st.
20
231
18
302
..
2
2 1905
1,350.92
12
279
1
1908
373.59
Linden st., Green st. to Bellevue av ...
30
245 Brick
1
1901
1,162.66
conduit Bellevue av. to Porter st
28 x 30 1157 Concrete
4
? 1906
5,007.74
Linwood av., Grove st. to Lynde st.
35 × 48
715
2
3 1903
3,869.98
repairs ..
12
30
Akron pipe
1903
564.10
15
54
2 5 1903
1904
25.52
Lynde st., at Linwood av.
8
..
1901
1904
4.00
Heywood av., Main st. east.
12
350
Akron pipe
1
4 1906
341.95
Lake av., cor. Tremont st.
8
22 Akron pipe
18
200
1901
369.05
Ashland st., w. to low point Sargent st.
1
1905
45.84
at Sargent st
1 1909
1,045.81
Hillside av., Emerson st., northerly.
12
310|Akron
1906
14.00
Brook to Myrtle st.
2 1901
67.24
Green st., north from Linden st
..
1901
20
500
Main st. to Rowe st.
1 1909
166.07
1910
43.75
Frost av., culvert at brook.
Emerson st., south at Brook ..
13.76
12
246
1901
Larrabee st., east to Sixth st.
2 1900
127.31
46
Gooch st. to Larrabee st
1902
bet. B. & N. St. R. R. tracks
Laurel st. north.
77.56
Howard st., brook westerly
12
..
107
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
VALUE OF IMPROVED SURFACE DRAINAGE CONSTRUCTED TO JANUARY 1, 1911-Concluded.
LOCATION.
Size
in Inches.
Length in Feet.
Material.
No. of M. H.
No. of C. B.
Date Built.
Cost.
Lynde st., Linwood av. to Potter st. Leonard's Brook Drain
12
502
..
1
0 1910
599.41
800 Open ditch
1901
240.39
Main st., near W. Linden st. ..
15
90
Akron pipe
1
3 1900
293.93
2 1901
67.24
. .
in R. R. tracks at Ell pond.
15
48 Akron pipe
1 1903
121.98
..
Ell pond bk. to Grove st
35 x 48
59 Brick
1903
331.75
at Foster st. and Essex st. Ell pond to Porter st.
15
260 Akron pipe
2
3 1904
538.50
Main st., at W. Linden st .*
1|1909
101.18
1 1909
71.35
12
52 Akron pipe
3
3 1904
884.94
Linden st., north to brook.
15
280
1
5 1904
2,161.83
.. · at Franklin sų.
15
36
..
2
5 1904
598.96
..
Morgan av. to Heywood av. Wyoming av. to Mt. Vernon st.
15
336
..
2
4 1907
1,150.85
Maple st., at low point ...
41.38
Myrtle st., Winthrop st. to Emerson st
12
336 Akron pipe
2
1 1904
661.00
Mystic av., Lynde st. to Glen st
15
723
5
5 1906
1,327.91
Melrose st., culvert at brook
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