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The reguls.r meeting of the Boarc[ of Trustees was.held at the Mesie~ H.omestead on Wednesday Evening ~rch, 5th. I947 at 7,~O P.M. · Tl~ose present; Trustee Paget, Riley, Kane, Berinato, Terwilliger,Acting M~yor Temple, Treas. LeRoy, Atty. Sohofield. Absent Mayor H. MoCafferty. The meeting was called to order. Roll call. The minutes of the previous regular meeting were read. Upon motion by Trustee Riley and seconded by Trustee PagEt the minutes stand adopted as read. Ac'ting Mayor Temple announced that the regular order, of business~ will be dispense with in order to hear from those present who wishes to speak be- f0~e the members of~ the Board. Trhstee Kane announced that the. Gemtleman representing the Drain Pipe Co. is'present to ascertain if the Board is interested on the purchasing of drain pipe for the Nelson Ave. drain which has been discussed at several meeting. The members of the board question the price of pipe and went into details concerning the drain and the cost of the pipe. The question came before the meeting on consulting the town board of the ~own of Pough- keepsie to ascertain if they would not be willing to share some of this expense as the water is diverted from the town land into the vlll~e. Motion was offeredby Trustee Berinato and seconded by Trustee Kane we hold the question of purchasing pipe at .abeyance until we get in touch with the town Supt. of Highways Mr. Meier. The regular order of business was again taken up as recorded. ~2786. Police Justice Begg report for ~he month of February'was read ann- ou~cing that the sum of $ 96.00 collected in fines and bonds were sent to State Dept. as to comply with the new law. Motion by Trustee Paggi and seconded by Trustee Riley the report be accepted as read. $ 2~87. Dr. O'Brien health.officer submitted the following report,During the mon!h of February there se~med to be the usual amount of illness for the month. The latter part of the month there was an outbreak of grippe which w~slpredicte~ for arrival earlier in the winter. One case of s~arlet fever was .reported to the Health officer it was of mild type and no other cases were reported. I also came in contact with quite a few cases of s~rep~oc- oc~us throats. A sample of wate~ was collected and sent to Albany an~ the report received was satisfactory as usual. No complaints received. Motion by Trustee Paggi and .seconded by Trustee Terwilliger the repor~ be accept- ed as read. $ 2ySg. A communication was received from the W.T.Garner Eng. Co.#I anno~a- o~ngithat the following were wleoted to active membership. Chas. H.Dodge, John Doddona,Sldney A.Shapiro. Also requesting a five years exemption certificate for Robert Temple Sr. Motion by Trustee Berina~o and seconded by Trustee Kane the m~embers be confirmed and the certificate granted. $2y89. A com~unicatioh was received from the S.W. Johnson Eng. Co.$2 announ- cing that Williams Hollihan was elected to active membership and the Rev. John J. Loughlin was'ad~itted as honrorary member and chaplain of the c crop any. ~2790. a communication was read from the S.~.Johnson Eng. Co.~2 announ- cing that the following were elected to active membership. Joseph Boiley, and Joseph Cinelli.. Also announcing that Andrew Roda~ and Rudolph Camp- illi were dropped ~rom the company roll. Motion by Trustee Kane ar~ sec- onded by Trustee Berinato the members be confirmed and the action of the company removal of members be ratified.