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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1954-02-239O February 23, 1954 The meeti~ was called to order by the C~ai ~rm~n in the Town Building at 7:30 P.M. This was a special meeting. Me~bers present: ~icholas Nicetta, Chairman, Howard Gilman, Secretary, Richard O. Whipple, Frank W. Lee and Frank G. Driscoll, Jr. This special ~ee%ing was held to consider the four applications which were heard oa February 1%, 195~. A lenghty discussion was held on each of the four applications but no decisions could be reached at this meeting. A ~otion was s~de by Mr. Lee, seconded by Mr. Gilman that these decisions be postponed until the next regular meeting to~ be held on March 1, 1754. The ~otion was carried by a three to one vote ~ Mr. Nicetta voting to postpone the decisions and Mr. Driscoll and Mr, ~ipple not voting, The meeting was adjourned at 11~00 P.M. Sign~airmn $i~e~./ / / lerk The meeting was called to order by t~he Chairman in the Town B.u. ilding at 7=30 P.M. This was a Public Hearing Members present~ Nicholas F. ~Nicetta, ChairmAn, ~oward. ~il~an, Seoretary, Richard G. ~hipple, FrA-~ W. Lee and Frank G. Driscoll, Jr. An application was received from Albert A~ Steinberg requesting the approval of the Board for a proposed amendment of the Zoning By-Laws to change the classification of a ~rcel of ~_~d located on the easterl~ side of Barker Street from an ~s~r~teda~e~tdanttal to a Business District. The boundaries and description of the above land were published in t~e Evening Tribune on February 19 and February 27, 19%4. The Public Hearing was also advertised on those dates and the abutters were notified. Judge Willia~ Daley represented the petitioner and stated that ~he primary reason for this petition was to convert an otherwise barren piece of land into a valuable piece of property wh~oh wo~ld be subject to larger taxation and the proposed use of which would employ between 20 and 25 persons. He stated that Mr. Ippolito, the pros~otive buyer intended to put up a ~odern up to date structure with landscaping which would be a credit to the Toga. He aM stated that it was the intention of the prospective ~er to build his home on the premises. He stated that this propoer~y covered about 33 acres of land a~d adJo~m~ an already existing ~siness area. Judge Daley then read letters of recommendation from the following. Bernard L. Durgan, Ma~or of Haverhill, Chief Dickey of Slaem N.H., North ~eding Board of Trade~ Hudson Rogers~ Chief of Police of North ~eading and Ohief Feugill of Methuen and City Manager McLean of Haverhill.