HomeMy WebLinkAboutBOS MINUTES 4-22-1979BOARD OF SELECTMEN
A G E N D A
April 22, 1979
10:00 a.m. - Call to Order
Appointment to the Finance Committee
Discussion of final recommendations
on the budget.
BOARD OF SELECTMEN
Minutes of the Meeting
April 22, 1979
Present: Selectmen Robert M. DeLong, Lyman C. Avery, and Norman Mahana.
Town Manager William P. Metropulos. Selectman Antonino Caponigro, Jr.
arrived at 10:30 a.m. and Selectman Frank Colella was absent.
The meeting was called to order at 10:05 a.m.
The Board met with members of the Finance Committee: Edward Flannery, Calleen
Cheney, Robert Powers and Joseph Houghton.
The first order of business was to appoint someone to the Finance Committee due
to the vacancy created by the resignation of Matt Williams. Seven members voting.
Clerk Mahana read the list of applicants and David Clemmey, 165 Essex Street was
nominated on the first ballot with a 6 -1 vote, Selectman Mahana voting for Lawrence
Pigeon, 34 Clinton Street.
David Clemmey was then sworn in by Calleen Chency, who is a Notary Public.
The Finance Committee announced that they will be holding a Public Hearing on
Monday, April 30, at 8:00 p.m. on the proposed budget for 79 -80:
A petition for the second Special Town Meeting was noted from Evelyn Allen,
to rezone a parcel of land from industrial to agricultural at the intersection
of Fruit and Short streets.
Selectman Mahana moved that the warrant for the second Special Town Meeting be
opened,seconded by Selectman Caponigro. Voted 4-0.
Selectman Mahana moved that the above petition be inserted in the warrant as
Article 5, seconded by Selectman Caponigro. Voted 4 -0.
A motion was made by Selectman Mahana to close the warrant for the second Special
Town Meeting to be held Wednesday, May 9, 1979, Seconded by Selectman Caponigro.
* Voted 4 -0.
The meeting continued with the Selectmen and the Finance Committee discussing the
budget before the Town Meeting.
The meeting adjourned at 1:30 p.m. on a motion by Selectman Caponigro, seconded
by Selectman DeLong. Voted 4 -0.