HomeMy WebLinkAboutBOS MINUTES 7-2-1969SELECTMEN'S MINUTES
Meeting called at 7:30 PM.
All present.
July 2, 1969
Motion by Selectman Zecher, seconded by Selectman Clemmey to approve the Warrant in the
amount of $60,804.23, all in favor.
Chairman Woodlock told the Board that Assessor Robert Eames had hoped to be at the meeting
but was unable to attend and asked that he announce the new tax rate of $61.60.
Notice was received from Land Court regarding the registering of land for public way. This
will,.be referred to the Board of Survey.
Letter was received from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Department of Public Health
regarding the State Sanitary Code for building beaches.
Letter was received from the Commonwealth, of Massachusetts, Department of Public Safety
giving a rating on the Town Hall condition.
Letter was received from the Southeastern Regional Planning Development District concerning
a Law Enforcement Meeting which has been changed to July 8, 1969.
Notice was received from the Massachusetts
their annual dues for $5. per man. Motion
Clemmey to forward the dues, all in favor.
-ivil Defense Agency, advising the Board of
by Selectman Zecher, seconded by Selectman
Town Manager, Rolfe Camp, told the Board he had received a request to erect a sign at the
( Atlantic Station on Route 106 and North Main Street and that he felt they should submit a plot
plan showing the location of the sign and where it is going to be located as he didn't
want it to obstruct the view.
Town Manager read to the Board letter received from Robe rtChavaneeof Gallagher Realty Trust
for a right of way. This letter will be referred to Town Counsel with plot plan.
Discussion was held on Sewer Assements. Mr. Camp told the Board he didn't feel he could
assess people unless the sewer line went to or by their property.
Hearing was held for the Telephone Company at 8:00 PM. Mr. Malpagnano represented the
Telephone Company. Chairman Woodlock asked if anyone had any questions. Motion by
Selectman Clemmey, seconded by Selectman Saunders that permission by granted, all in
favor.
Further discussion was held on Sewer Assesments. Motion by Selectman Saunders, seconded by
Selectman Zecherthat anyone who has not had Sewer line go by their lot be eliminated from
assesment charge and balance of abOuttors and further remaining abputtors on the Sewer line
have theirs recalculated, based on 50% of total cost, all in favor.
Town Manager will check terms of industrial Development Commission to find out when they
expire.
Meeting will be set -up with School Building Committee for inspection of the new high school.
Camp, Dresser, and McKee are going to do a drainage study for the Town and are trying to
! get information on work previously done.
Mr. Camp told the Board that Town Treasurer, Robert Stewart asked that that Joan Cutillo
be Assistant Treasurer in his absence and that Deborah Chase be Assistant Collector. A
Discussion was held and will be discussed at a later date.
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Selectman Kellam asked if the condemned signs had been put back on the buildings on
North Main Street. He was advised by the Building Inspector that the signs will be
Put back on. He also asked when work on the Town Hall will start. He was advised
{ by Mr. Camp that work will start next week.
Selectman Zecher told the Board he had received a call about signs on bridges to post the
weight limit. He also asked that the Town Manager provide the Board with a list of his
recommendation for Road Paving before their meeting on July 8, 1969.
Selectman Saund rs asked about Tax Title Land and if when complete, the list could be
made available to interested persons.
Chairman Woodlock asked that the following men be appointed to the Building Code
Committee:
Al Boldrighini Fire Chief Bellavance
Town Manager, Rolfe Camp Building Insp. Chalifoux
Tony Capinigro
Motion by Selectman Saunders, seconded by Selectman Zecher to adopt the above list
for this committee, all in favor.
The Board discussed having a meeting with Mr. Eric Refern concerning the responsibility
of the 106 underpass.
Chairman Woodlock discussed renaming of the Airport. He also said he felt that the
Airport Advisory Committee should have a meeting or hand in theirresignations so that
a new committee could be appointed. Town Manager will call a meeting with this
Committee and the Selectmen.
Selectman Kellam told the Board that the League of Cities and Towns was asking for
the Boards support on Senate Bill #1443. Motion by Selectman Kellam, seconded by
Selectman Saunders to have the Town Manager write a letter to submit our support
copies going to Burke, Quinlan and Mass. League of Cities and Towns, acting as our Agent
expressing our support of the bill, all in favor.
Mrs. Francis Shaw of Mill Street asked why only two signs were erected on the Mill Street
bridge, as she thought there were going to be four. She was advised by the Town Manager
that he thought two were sufficient.
Motion by Selectman Zecher, seconded by Selectman Saunders to go into Execu !,ve Session,
for the purpose of discussing the dog problem with Mr. Corliss.
Adjourned to executive session at 10:30 PM.