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UMASS/AMHERST 31EDbb D2fl5 nSE E ^/ illy 'i'i^';*H I I S \: H-^ COM PLIM EINTS OF WILLIAM S. McNARY, Chairman, CHARLES C. PAINE, GEORGE M. HARLOW, State House, BOSTON. FREDERICK N. WALES, Clerk of Board. Public Document No. 11 THIETY-SEVENTH ANNUAL EEPOET BOARD OF HARBOR AND LAND COMMISSIONERS. For the Year 1915. BOSTON: WEIGHT & POTTEE FEINTING CO., STATE PEINTEES, 32 DEENE STEEET. 1916. Approved bt The State Boaed op Publication. ©fje <!lommona)eaItl) of iIlas0Ocl)U0ett0. REPORT. To the Honorable the Senate and House of Representatives of the Common- wealth of Massachusetts. The Board of Harbor and Land Commissioners, pursuant to the provisions of law, respectfully submits its annual report for the year 1915, covering a period of twelve months, from Nov. 30, 1914, being the thirty-seventh annual report of the Board since its establishment by chapter 263 of the Acts of 1879. The present organization of the Board is as follows: William S. McNary of Boston, chairman, Charles C. Paine of Barn- stable, George M. Harlow of Boston. From Dec. 1, 1914, to Nov. 30, 1915, the Board has given 266 formal and informal hearings, and has received 182 peti- tions for the improvement and protection of rivers, harbors and foreshores, for licenses to build and maintain structures, for privileges in tidewaters. Great Ponds, Connecticut River and Merrimac River, to dredge material, to remove material from beaches and for other purposes. Ninety-five licenses for structures and privileges in tidewaters. Great Ponds, Connecticut River and Merrimac River have been granted during the year; also 68 permits for dredging, the removal of material from beaches and for other purposes.
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