HomeMy WebLinkAboutBOS MINUTES 6-7-1973June 7, 1973
Meeting called at 7:30 P.M.
Members present: Selectmen Secher, Caponigro and Levine, and the Town Manager.
A motion was made by Selectman Caponigro, seconded by Selectmen Levine to approve
the Treasurer's Warrant in the amount of $224,293.08, and it was so voted.
Lettexsreceived from the State approving the Corrofab sewer application, and from
the Planning Board concerning street reconstruction program.
A motion was made by Selectman Levine to open the Warrant for a Special Town
Meeting within the Special Town Meeting which was seconded by Selectman Caponigro,
and so voted. Unanimous.
A motion was made by Selectman Levine that the first article to be submitted for
the Special Town Meeting would be an article for $25,000. for traffic signals
and intersection improvements at Route 140 and School Street with reimbursement
from the State under the Chapter 90, Section 33B program which was seconded by
Selectman Caponigro and so voted.
A motion was made by Selectman Levine that the Special Town Meeting be scheduled
at 9:00 P.M. June 18, 1973 at the Mansfield High School Auditorium which was
seconded by Selectman Caponigro, and so voted. Unanimous.
Discussion followed concerning a petition calling for a Special Town Meeting to
consider rezoning a parcel of land on Otis Street. This new petition contained
122 signatures of registered voters. Under the new Town Charter 200 signatures
would be required to call a Special for an individual article. Selectman Caponigro
moved that the petition be submitted to the Town Meeting, Selectmen Levine and
Secher voted against it.
A motion was made by Selectman Levine that the Warrant for the Special Town Meet-
ing be closed which was seconded by Selectman Secher, and so voted.
The Board approved sewer application permit for Paul,Jodiee, Jodice Builders, In8
for'an office building on Oakland Street at the old Shield's Foundry location,
and also the application of Home Developer's, Inc. for two homes on Park Street
for single family homes with the understanding that the drainage easement for a
an eventual extension of the Back Bay Brook would be given to the town.
The Board set a hearing date of June 27, 1973 at 7:45 P.M. on the application of
the Brockton Taunton Gas Company for perrdssion to install approximately 1,1075'
of 2" welded steel gas main on Dean Street from West Street to #156 Dean Street.
Application for a sign permit received from Sherwood. Medical., After a discussion
on the status of zoning and the responsibility for issuing a sign permit in an
industrial zone, the Board agreed that it was within its responsibility to do so.
After review of the sign application for Sherwood Medioal, Inc. in the C.C.& F. Park
a motion was made by Selectman Caponigro to approve the permit which was seconded
by Selectman Levine, and so voted. Unanimous.