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<br /> particularly, Mr. Sweeney, and your representatives that were constantly in touch
<br /> and your husband kept indicating to the Beard., give up tine, we've got to put some
<br /> money aside, we need more time to correct the systern, but wore workdng on it
<br /> ire l l I fix it o S , this Board cid probably the iTro .g thing., as a mattor of Lax,
<br /> but acted From the hea# not the head and as oaften tires happens the public officia l s,
<br /> and T u e I'm con tant l;� tell ng t em., follow law, do what the law
<br /> says, every time you act vith your heart, you get in trouble, that's exactly what's
<br /> happened. here."
<br /> r.- O'Neill: I f You knowl shouldn't. shouldn't, if the Board is going to s e..d di-
<br /> rectives, you know, to our house houid.n't they be accurate, shouldn't they be
<br /> truthful?"
<br /> should,
<br /> TC: "Mr. O'Neill, part of the problemspeak to this, because you alluded to it,
<br /> lth -the f-act that you: pat rents,, you r sel. a.re hard workinz People a-no'. you're not hayn. .,
<br /> your business .re li es you to be away. The only reason why the rn-ails are not used-
<br /> is be ause of the : ac-L. that vou'rz-3 never -Ub.e;,,re when the Postman comes, so t1rle H
<br /> has no recourse other than to Cet An in-hand service, so the use the officers of th.e
<br /> Fol-ice De a.rtment simply because of the fact that the Police Dept does this as an
<br /> a.c omodat.ion, as a comity as it -were to other departments in Torn, including theBAIL.
<br /> They serve notices for all the Ararious boards., for no chap 6e, cause the police are
<br /> �il�.; � ?" l aturoff. r utinel�r an,r',-i �T qxL � assi ane 'Go tj-:la�t sector, he'll
<br /> stop by as soon, as he finds someone home and leaves the notice off and then he signs
<br /> attestation back to the Board of Health or the Board of Selectmen, the Board of
<br /> Appeals or, whomever it might be, att4eting to. the fact that in-service was made on
<br /> ars inhabitant of the house,, then the Board knaves for sure that the people In the
<br /> house, in fact got the notice; that's the reason the police are used,"
<br /> fir. 'dei ll:` � s, I understand that,, but I'm talking about about this letter,
<br /> dated May 17th, the one that is dated July the 5th, which. contains ;the statement we
<br /> have an open ditch, that we are polluting actively polluting, that we have septage
<br /> effluence flowing on public land."
<br /> TC: "I believe that statement 'Public land' should read adjacent land, what do you
<br /> think?"
<br /> Nir s. 'Neill:l l.:
<br /> "It's neitheradjacent land nor public lard."
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<br /> Mr. O'Neill: " ell the thing is that, that�should that not be true, should that not
<br /> e true rt
<br /> TC: "Well, Let's find .out vhether that is true or false, Mr. Labute in October of
<br /> 1983, when you were there, where was the sewerage flowing?"
<br /> Nix•,, ha ute: "the tank was over-flowing."
<br /> ((Mr. O'Neill is hating while Town Counsel is speaking, 'I'm not talking about Oct 1 X 3
<br /> . C,: -'.where was the effluent going, Sire
<br /> Mr. Lute: tilt was going through the pipe, bubbling up 'on the septic system, I did
<br /> not see it running down the stream."
<br /> TC: 'was it running over the ground?"
<br /> Mr. butte: "The cover was covered with it,,"
<br /> TC: "did you see any evidence of it running anyplace?"
<br /> Nix'. Labute: 'e xt
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