HomeMy WebLinkAbout1977-03-07 Board of Selectmen Minutes MARON 1 . - Election
The Board of Selectman held their regular meeting on this date with a~l mombere present;
Selectmen Joseph A. duthris, John F. Coady. with Chairman Thomas J. McEvoy presidi~g. The
warrant and minutes were approved as submitted. ·
PC~E IOCATION:
Nearing.was held on petition to install tw~ peles on Lacy Street, £rom approximately ~§ feet
south of Forest Street, southerly, Installatiom approved after, discussion with abutters and
J. E. Casey, Hight' of Way Agent for New Esgla~d Tel. & Tel~ Co. Casey wLll consult with Bud
¢2r ~ao intencts to do work on Lacy Street. '
P~BLIC HEARING:
Notice of public hearing and meeting of the Essex County Advisory Board, Saturday, Narch 12,
9:30 A.N. Peabody City Hall. Designee to be appointed to serve on Board.
SENATOR POLLARD MEETING:
The Board confirmed a. meeting for the to%mspcople to meet Senator Pollard on TUeeday,
at 7:30 P-=; .to 10 p.m. in the to~m hall meeting room, Senator PoLlard will be present to
answer questions-and discuss to~m matters.
WAVEPAY ROAD:
The Board signed a petition to lay out Waverly Road by relocating and redetexm~'~ing the 1°ca.
tion of the existing street lines which are presently vague, indistinct and difficult to a
certain. Petition and copy of vote taken at $p.ecial Town Meeting will be sent to James
Carlin, County'Engineer. . .
Letter received from the Planning Board stated that with referee to the Tref~lgar~
Subdivision, T. J. Flatley, developer, that the Planning Board had been informed that
wi21 be made aveilable to the Town for work to be done om the Beck~;s P~nd. area.. The
ments ~ be under'the supervision of the Highway Surveyor. Selectmau Guthrie stated that
he would like to .be advised, spsoifica~ly, ,hat improvements will be done. A,.Ietter will be
sent to the ~ Board for details. The Board also voted to sem~ lettAr to To~m Counsel
asking ~hether or not the Board had the.authority to.accept the $%000. or ~onld it 'require~
'" Town'l~eeti~ action..~ ........
~EOESS:
At this time, Selectman Cdad~ asked for a % minute recess ~hich lasted l%:miuutes;
AE~IOLES: :
Articles from the Board of Public Works and ~ Board received to be included in
Warrant. The wax~ut was opened at 8:0% p.m. The above-roamed Articles ware included
with two articles from the Selectmen. Warrant was closed at 8:3% p.m.
CYR-SNOW P~NOVAL:
~ T'etter from Bud Oyr received stating that he had approximately' $2,000 left in his snow.
This omo~nt would carry
coh~ntactt~ghA~if .th_ere _are_ no additional snow storms. The Board voted
to have Chairman ~Evoy
snow ren$val. ' n~ac~ Acvxsory m~rd for an additional sum of. $1~,000 for possible
CE~A POSITIONS: :
Letters received at Selectmen.s request from department head listing positions to be
from OETA Manpower Program. To be advertised.
ARCHIVIST :'
Letter from Assistant Archivist, Tom Nofford, requested permission to destroy old State imoke
that were obsolete and deterioted, having been stored in the Town Farm barm for years. It
would'leave space for valuable, historic data. Selectmen requested Mofford to list material
to be disposed of, get apprOval of Town Clerk, and make copy of list for the S.electman.
VETERANS SALAE~:
Letter received from the Advisory Board advised the Board of their position relative to the
salary of the District Veterans Agent. They stated that, in view of the reduced amount of
..work in the Veterans Agant position, it was their opinion that the salary should be decreased
or held the same, rather than increased. The Selectmen accepted'the letter'for'the ~Ale.
DANAGE CLAIM:
Car damage claim submitted by George Dela~o. Complains sent to Bud Cyr and Police Chief
for investigation, and to Towa Coensel for his recommendatioue.
LIC~SING CO}~tISSIONERS: