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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1956-04-02 155 APRIL2, 1956 The meeting was called by the Cheir~an at 7:30 P. 1/. M~abers in attendence: Nicholas Nicetta, Chairman, John Osgood, Ralph Finek, ~s~es Barman and Howard G~lm.. Secretary Osgood read various letters to the Board fr~n R~y R. Far~, Federal Housing Act sent by Leo T. Young, assistant engineer, Lawrence Process Company, Attorney John Lynch, Mr. Blaekwell and the Department of Commerce, Division of Research request4~g a list of new manufacturing concerns. Mr. Secretary moved that the list of manufactures he ~repared, Mr. B~-~an seconded this ~otion. Two ~mes compromised the list~ Lawrence Process Co., and Merrimack Reel & Spool. The .~nutes of 1/arch 5 were read and accepted. The clerk was asked te~e a note so as the Board could check~rlthMr. Blaek~11 fora proposed revision of theBy-~aw for cases such as W5~liam B. Kent. The Board signed vouchers for Davis & Furbur $4.00, clerk $35.00, Cornelius Hegarty, Custodian, N. A. High School ~15.00, George E. Eversoa $ll.25 and Am/over Press Ltd. $26.20 which was put under the special aPPropriation. The meeting adjourned at 9~00 P. M. Chairman Clerk April 4, 1956 The last of the series of Public I/corings was c-~ed at ~1~ P. M. in the North Andover High School Auditori~a. Members present~ Nicholas F. Nicetta~ Oha~, ~hn Osgeed~ Howard Gilman and J~w~_s Barman. Mr. Blaek~ell took the flo~ to delve /~rther into the Business Phase. He stated he has greatly responded to suggestions made by the citizens of the To~n and others, and shewed on the m~p illustrated an enlargement of the area do~ to~n on ~ Street which he proposes for General Business Zca/ng. The effect of tho oh~,~ made is to w~_ke the suggested do~m To~n zoning district boundarie~ put in effect Water Street, t/ain Street, Second Street, particularly out into ~4- Street up into the pond shore from Second Street to Herr~c Street th~n on the to~ side of Water Street to Me~-imae Street to ~- Street further increased in depth. He explained there was a ~=her of potiticas before the Boar~ at the present ti~e to be~ voted on at the To~m l/coting, and proposed not to say anything more about the~ He stated there were two main considerations as to Business zones. One, -~e it large enough from the beginning in one general location se there is a quite denen.t large scale business develop- ment, make it big enought to avoid discriminati~a of favorite one landlord to anothor, and a large enough area to permit for the empansion and parking. Two, realize that frc~ now to 5 - 10 years there ~ only be coon:cz[cai demand for one cluster Of general ret~l~ Business zone. A thir~ point mentioned for consideration was let Xt he iff business a