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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1987-12-07 Board of Selectmen Minutes4,/~.,.?ecember 7, 1987 continued Liquor License Ren~:ls The Beard reviewed the r~ne~i affidaPits fo~i'a'll '~abtishm~ts with liquor licensef~and '~o~.~d'to appr'Cve,. ~ce~t,thq Mfll' Rest., ~ub~ect to apprepr~ ~ePartmental 'approvals. ~ Mr.~ Salisbur'y questioned t~"i~s~ance of--a liquor lciense to Mill Rest., and recalled that the Beard had merely voted the intent to issue. Voted to schedule a'hearing for December 21 to see what action should be taken for failure to exercise the license at the licensed premises. E~ecutive Session The Board voted unanimously to go into executive session for the purpose- of discus purchase of property u~der C.61-Mazurenko. ~iCs~ Catherine J. Hicks, Administrative Assistant************ lerk~ December 10, 198~7 The Board held a special meeting on this date in tho':Middle School Library Just prior to a special town meeting. Present: Ohm. John Graham, Christine Smith, Ksnneth'~Crouch, Town Mgr. Paul Sharon, Charles Salisbury. Recommendations on Article 7 &'8 Moved by Crouch, seconded by Smith, voted to recommend unfavorable action on article 7- Bylaw to"provlde for 24 hours service stations. Motion by Crouch, seconded by Salisbury 3-1 (Smith opposed) to propose an amendment to article 8-'self service s stat o , to Catherine J. Hicks, Administrative Assistant**************~~lerk December 14, 1987 The Board held a work session on this date with 4 members present: John W. Graham, Chairman Charles A. Salisbury, Kenneth C. Crouch, Ramsey A. Bahrawy; Town Manager Paul Sharon. Chz tine Smith away on vacation. The minutes..Of November 2 were approved as presented; November 9~as amended. Conservation Issues ~strator Nancy Sullivan and Planning Assistant Stev~n Madeus reviewe~ the draft Watershed District Bylaw and Ope9 Space Plan. Ms. Sullivan reported that the Town was granted.!an extension for submission of the Open Space Plan, and they are in th process of incorporating the final changes prior to submission. Ms. Sullivan further requested the'Board's'-writt~n--c . omments'for."incorporation. Motion by Salisbury~that.thei~. letter of support he drafted Whichcstates~.that the c~es~r~s~of the Board have been addressed, and be reviewed for acceptance at the next meeting. Ms. Sullivan then discussed the Water- shed District Bylaw, and requested legal review of the section dealing.with special permit process~in the non-disturbance buffer zone. Mr. Madeus explained that the Bylaws.is very similar to other communities except that the buff~r~zone.~area~is~,more~restrictiVe;.mo~t~have 100ft. and they are proposing 250 ft. M~s. Sullivan added that the 250 ft. is consistent past policy. The Board requested to remove "principal" before the'word "use", and that a sentence be added that permits maintenance of surface drainage by the Town. Further, Ms. Sullivan reported on the drafting of a Common Driveway Bylaw. Discussion took place on the Appeals process resting with'the Zoning Board. Nancy said that she felt that it should be dealt with through the Planning Board with the ZBA as an appeals process. Hatiffcation,~Of Fire Contract Town Manager Paul Sharon reported on negoations~and recommended ratification of the contract which provides for a 2 year contract, 5% cost of living in the first.y~ar,.'~5~% in th~ second year;.night'.shif= differential of 1% first year.beganning Jan. 1, additional 1% in 2nd year; 5th vacation we~k after 20 years of service/in the 2nd year; deputy chief taken out of the bargaining unit; amendment of grievance procedure to agree with police-contract; neW'hires to be mandated to be EMT's to a maximum of 6; amendment of formula for by-back of sick leave. Motion by Crouch, seconded by Bahrawy, voted 4-0 to ratify, and request opinion from town counsel with respect to signatory authority on labor contracts. ~rovementsT?ro._or~ Town Manager Paul Sharon presented the Capital Improvements Program request for FY 89-93 and noted that the Board has an obligation to transmit it to the Advisory Board within 30 days. From this program, an omnibus article will be placed.7on the annual town meeting warrant each year, depending on available resources. Public Works Director Paul N/man spoke on his CIP budget, which represents a sizeable chunk of the entire.-CIP. Approximately $14m worth of water mains need'replacing, he said. Mr. Sharon noted that the School Building Committee did not have enough::time..to provide information concerning renovations to existing schools for presentation this evening. G.L.S.D. Stack Emissions R~ Town Manager Paul Sharon reported on a proposal to review the stack emissions report of Gordon Assoc., by Ttghe & Bond at a cost of $8.000. DPW Director Paul Nlman rpeorted that the firm Worked on other similar pro~ects before and the $8,000 is an upset limit. Selectman Crouch expressed concern that there is only one proposal before the Board for review,:to