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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1960-03-21 Board of Selectmen MinutesMarch 21, 1960 - continued: APPLICATION - Board of Fire Engineers Mr. Frederick Soucy presented an application to the board requesting appointmenm to the Board of Fire Engineers. The board explained the appointments to the Board of Fire Engineers ~e made Just prior ~o May 1, and that Mr. Soucy's application would be place~ on file for consideration at that time. APPLICATION - Amuseman~ License Mr. Edward McGee, 647Waverly Road, made application ~o the board for an ' Amusement Park License, amusemenm park ~o be located a~ the corner of Clark St. and Rou~e 125. Chairman Finck suggested the ma~ter be referred to Town Counsel in connection with zoning, and referred to the Police Chief for recommendation. The board agreed unanimously. LAWreNCE GAS COMPANy REQUEST Upon motion of Mr. Finneran seconded by Mr. SutclJ_ffe and voted unanim- ously, Permission was granted the Lawrence Gas Company to excavate on Beverly Street to %install a gas service for Robert Cochrane, withthe provision that the road be restored to its condition prior to excavation. The application was approved by the Chief of Police, Highway Surveyor and BOard of Public Works. CIVIL DEFENSE - Purchasing Programs Chairman Finck read letter from Mr. Dyer, Director of Civil Defense, rel- to purchasing programs under Federal matching funds of Town equipment. Chairman Finck suggested the board r~quest Mr. Dyer to ~ttend next meet- ing to further discuss the ma~ter. the Vote was unanimous. Mr. Finneran made th~s a motion and APPLICAT~0NFORAPPOiNTM~T . Animal Inspector Chairman Finck noted an application had been received from Dr. Edward C. Bulger for appointment as Town Animal Inspector. Mr. Sutcliffe motioned Dr. Bulger be re-appointed. Mr. Finneran seconded the motion and the vo~e was unanimous. STREET LIGHT SURVEY- Abbott Street Mr. Finck requested a street light survey be conducted at the corner of Abbott Street an~ Marbleridge Road. Mr. Finneran motioned the electric. company be contacted on the ma~ter. Mr. Sutcliffe seocnded the moron and the Vote was unanimous. SET DATE - Appointment of Town Counsel Chairman Finck suggested a meeting be called for next Monday at 7:00 P.M. Selectmen,s Office, of the committee members responsible for the annual by Mr.~Pp°intmentFinneran°f Townand votedC°unsel'unanimously.Mr' Sutcliffe made this s motion, seconded NN~ POLICE CARS - Call for Bids Mr. Finneranmotioned a caLl for bids on the purchase of two new police cruisers be advertised and that the bids be received on April 4, 1~60, at 7:30 P.M. Mr. Sutcliffe seconded~the motion and the vote was unanim- O~S. 'APPOINTM]~TS The following annual appointments were made by the BOard of Selectmen on this date: OFFICE TERM Moth Sup't. 1 yr. Wiring Ins'p. ,, Civil Defense,Director ,, Board of Registrars 3 yrs. APPOINTEE John J. Connors John Thompson Dewey A. Dyer ,, , ,, Fred McCormack ,, , ,, Zoning Bd. Appeals ~ yrs Henry Lurid Fin~'eran, Sut~iffe :,, Personnel Board 3 yrs Robert Dulude Sutcliffe, Finmeran ,, " " 3 yrs Clifton Stone, Jr. ,, ,, " " 1 yr ~ Henry Martin ,, Graves Registration ,, Officer 1 yr Louis p. Saunders Finmeran, Sutcliffe ,, Foresm Fire Warden 1 yr. James p. Daw Sup't. T. Infirmary 1 yr Matron T. Infirmary ,, VOTE Fimneran, Sutcliffe, unan. Sutcliffe, Finneran ,, Sutcliffe, Finneran ,, Orin Foster Finneran, Sutcliffe ,, Nora Foster ,, APPOINTMENTS- continued: OFFICE TERM Recreational Council 1 yr. Public Weighers Fence Viewers l yr. APPOINTEE William McEvoy Nicholas Evungelos Raymond Sullivan ~Carl' A. Thomas John Moran ~Carl A. Thomas Herbert Toomey Edward J. Ellsey Domenic Reitano Robert Hebb Denevieve Hebb Patrick Driscoll Albert Johnson John Wilcax VOTE Sutcliffe, Finneran, uriah. Finneran, Sutcliffe, unan Finneran, Sutcliffe, unan. Veterans Agent Burial Agent Surveyor, Wood Bark ~ Lumber 1 yr. Sp. Civil Constable 1 yr. Liaison Officer to Condon Airport 1 yr. Assoc. Officer to Condon Airport 1 yr. Town Bldg. Janitor 1 yr. Castodian Tax Title Property 1 yr. Auctioneer Tax Title Property Keeper of the Lock-up Sealer of Weights & Measures: Bernard Bingham Bernard Binghm~ Finneran, Sutcliffe, unan. John C. Farnham John R. Fenton Sutcliffe, Finnersn, unan. Thaddeus Zimny Joseph Morkeski Joseph Noone Fiunermn, Sutcliffe, unan. Sutcliffe, Finneran, unan. James J. Maker . ,, r, 1 yr. James J. Maker Ftn~ueran, Sutcliffe, unan. 1 yr. Joseph W. Lawlor Sutcliffe, Finneran, unan. Mr. Finneran motioned Mr. Robert C. Gray, 108 High Street, be appointed. Mr. Finck motioned Mr. Ernest j. Roberts, 22 Irving Rd., be appointed. Mr. Sutcllffe motioned Mr. Domenic J. Bonanno, 34 Lincoln Street, be re-appointed. Chairman Finck called for a second bsa_lot. The same motions were repeated. Chsirmam Finck called for a third bsllot. Mr. Sutcliffe motioned Mr. Bonanno. Mr. Finneran motioned Mr. Ernest J. Roberts. Mr. Finck seconded Mr. Finnzran's motion and the vote was unanimous in appointing Mr. Ernest J. Roberts as Sealer of Weights & Measures. APPOINTMENTS - Tabled The following appointments were tabled for later consideration by the board: Selectmen's Secretary Town Building Custodian Special Police Officers Crossing ~uards Industrial Development Committee ZONING - Cor Waverley Rd. & Second Street Joseph A. Smith of Main Street and William White, Jr. of Belmont Street, appeared before the bosrd to inquire if an empty store at the corner of Second St. and Waverley Road could be used es a ~ry cleaning establishment with no machinery on the premises. The board explained there is a question of zoning in connect- ion with the particular location and Mr. Finck suggested the matter be referred to Town Counsel to determine the present zoning status. Mr. Sutcliffe made this a motion, seconded by Mr. Finneran and voted unanimous. MEETING ADJOURNED Upon motion of Mr. Finneran seconded by Mr.~ Sutcliffe and voted unanimously, the meeting was adjourned at 8:45 P.M. March 21, 1960 SELECTMEN'S SECRETARY- Transfer request Upon consideration of a request by Mrs. Lillian C. McDonald, Selectmen's Sec- rotary, for s transfer to the position of Clerk-Typist in the Welfare Depart- menm, the board Voted unanimous approval of the transfer. The vacancy in the Welfare .Department is created by the resignationoof Mrs. Agnes Doherty, effect- ive April 30, 1960.