HomeMy WebLinkAbout1979-10-15 Board of Selectmen MinutesOCTOBER 1 79 137
The Board of Selectmen held their regular meeting on this date with all
members present. The warrant was approved as submitted.
PRESENTATION:
The~Sel~otmen were presented, and accepted, a plaque from the North Andover
Historic Co~nission. The plaque commemorates the acceptance by the State
of a ~rth Andover Center Historic District, old homes which are now
registered in the National Register of Historic Places.
COMMUNITY'CENTER:
Emily Murphy appeared before the Board to say a Mainten~ce man could be used
at the Cdmmunicy Center. The roof leaks, the place needs a thorough clean-
ing, they need a ~loset built and a stage is needed. The Board was told by
the Chairman of the 65 plus club thaC members would build the stage. After
further discussion it was voted unanimously to allocate fund to have Center
cleaned and usable.
CABLETV:
Letter from Arthur Murphy advised the Board that the Cable TV Commission had
corrected their work and chat his TV reception is good.
BUD CYP,-TO~ YARD:
Bud Cyr:reported to the Board that vandalism is getting progressively worse
behind'-the Town Building Garage. Yo~lbOyS are breaking glass every night
· and other things. He is afraid theystarc a fire aome night, lC was suggeste
that,:the police and fire chiefs be notified..to 'ask Chief Currier to have his
men-watch out for the boys and chat the old Highway 0fficeshould be boarded
up sothe'boys will keep out of it. It was voted to. get figures on cost to
tear'~the buildings down.
GRAVES REGISTRATION OFFICER:
William Emmett appeared before the Board,asking their approval of a request
from Reserve Fund to replace grave markers needed that were stolen. He
stated~thac the markers are now being made out of aluminum and would not be
stolen-like the old ones. Flags would also have to be purchased. The
Board voted unanimously Co have the Chairman and EmmeCt attend the Advisory
Board meeting with the request.
STATE AID-CHAPTER 9.~:
Letter received from the State Office of Transportation & Construction ex-
. plaining-the distribution of Chapter 90 funds for the fiscal year 1980.
The Board. also si~ned the Memorandum of Agreement (in duplicate) for the
improvement of read.~iin North Andover under Chapter 90. Bud CyrsrequesCed
authorization to submit an Article in the warrant of the Special Town Meet. lng
to expend the entire appropriation voted at 1979 Town MeettnE ($4~,739.00)
for Chapter 90 funds. Due to State error, only $34,710.00 will be reimbursed
by the State. It was so voted.
LAND USESTUDY COMMITTEE:
Appointment of the above-named committee was tabled until October 29, 1979.
INVITATIONS:
G~. Law. Mental Health Center, Inc., Oct. 23, 6:30 P.M., Bishop's Restaurant.
Boston Citizen Seminar, Oct. 25, 3:45 p.m., Faneuil Hall.
Council On Aging~ November 1st, Gr. Law. Reg. V oc. Tech. High School, 5 P.M.
Selectme~M.cEvoy and Guthrie will attend.
LICENSING COMMISSIONERS: : .:.
REARING: Application for transfer of Restaurant, All A~coholic license from
Henry J. Fary d/b/a Henry J's, 110 Sutton SC. to Spymaz Corporation, d/b/a
Henry J's, Spyros Mazarakes, Manager. Affirmative character reference
rece~9.ed from Chief Donnelly. Transfer granted, unanimous vote.
Approved: Change of Manager of Snack-Eterta, Inc. d/b/a~anca from
Theresa Scola to Frank Ciampa.
Alice M. LetarCe, Secretary ****************~~~~__~--~k