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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1984-09-17 Board of Selectmen MinutesSe_~otember 17, 1984 continued , _.j Mill Road Petition ~issioner returned a petition for the surveyor of Mill Road which was signed at the last meetin,n, citing unacceptable wording. A revised petition was presented for signature. It was VOTED to approve the signing of the petition to survey Mill Rd., and to send a cover letter to the County Commissioners explaining our understanding of the petition. Deoartment of Revenue - Audit ~eceived a ~nouncing th. at the state will conduct an audit this year, which is state-mandated. It was VOTED to auth'orsze the Chairman t,) sio. n .~:;c~ return the notice '~c~icatmg the Tow;a's desire to be included in the audit. " f~o.r~.a stop sign at tr~e intersecti'~'~-c~f Marbler dge Rd. and Dale .St. by Madelyn M. Hunt, ~vas reviewed by the Board. It was VOTED to refer the re uest to the of Police for his 'II'recommendation. q Chief Appointment of Council on Aging Member Upon receipt of a letter from John Lyons~ the Board unanimously VOTED to appoint Mr. Lyons to the Council on Aging. Solid Waste Disposal Study Committee - Appointment~, the Board received a recommendation from the Board of Health to appoint Mr. Edward Scanlon as a delegate to the solid waste committee. The Board unanimously VOTED to appoint Mr. Scanlon, Bud Cyr, and Selectman Francis Dugan to the said Committee. Discussion - Ommission of Wage Breakdown from Town Repo~'t ~'he Board discussed with Chief Dolan the feasibility of eliminating the names and wages of town workers from the town report. The concensus of the Board was to leave the report the way i~ is and action such as this would probably require .'a town meeting vote. No action taken. Sprinkler System - Town Hall Chief Dolan apprised the Board of a broken clapper valve in the sprinkler system. The Board instructed.the Secretary to request Grinnell Fire Protection Systems Co. have a look at it. Special Legal Bills The Board approved payment of two bills, from Holtz ~, Gilman totalling,,$65u,. 70. Iommunity Development - Trombly Bus ~sadiscussed with the Board sCr.~.e o.ptions for where to allow Trombly Bus to park the Boston- oound bus. She added that Mr. Messma has asked him noL'to continue to park:.in the Messina~s parking lot.' Presently, 'Trombly parks behind Finneran's, which is a~greeabl~ to Mr. Finneran, however, causes a congestion problem behind the store. Selectman Smith will monitor the length of time the bus is parked, and where. AB~ Bus Company - Charles Foster the Board. discussed procedure to be followed when a department head, who is appointed by the Board, walkes out of a meetino durina discussion involving his/her job performance. It was VOTED to send a letter to Charles Foster, Building Inspector, requesting his explanation for walking out of last week's meetino with the ABC Bus Company. Further, that a:majority of the Board feels that no employee Should leave a meeting in'this~manner. Voted: 4 yes~; 1 abstension. LICEH SJ NG~ CO~'t4M ISS I O~!~,E~.S: Transfer of Common Victualer license from Michael (:;entry to Joyce Pappalardo and Mary Hutchings at the Holdino Pattern Restaurant was reviewed by the Licening Commissioners. It was VOTED to reques't P01ice Chief's recommendation relative to this license. Catherine J. Foley, Secretary ***************************** September 2~,, 198~ Selectmen held their regular meeting on this date with all members present: Chairman John W. Graham, Charles A. Salisbury, Christirle M. Smith, Kenneth C. Crouch, Francis X. Dugar~. The minutes anc~ warrant were aF.proved as submitted. Petition of .~,~.assac.husetts Electric- Hillside Rd. The Board unanimously approved a petition to install 2-3" ducts on Hillside Rd. Petition of Massachusetts Electric - Turnpike St. The Board unanimou_sly approved a petition to relocate 2 poles on Turnpike St. Board of Fife'Engineers - Interviews The Board interviewed Joseph D'Angelo and Brian Kir~gsley for the position on the Board of Fire Eng.in. eers.. ~,~r. ,D. 'A,n.g~ o toques, ted ,that .the Board wave the requireme, nt "fire engineers are cons,aerea town'tireHc~hters~ .'.-~...- ~., ,.. , .