HomeMy WebLinkAbout1963-12-23 Board of Selectmen MinutesDecember 23, 1963 (continued)
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"MASSACHUSETTS ELECTRIC CO.:
~ Notification was received re cost of lighting in 1964 from the electric company, the total
would be approximately, $37,823.
A survey accepted by the Board for improved lighting on the G~eene Street side ~f Stevens Mem-
orial Library and on Johnson Street in front of the Community Center Building. A survey for
. Wilson's Corner was tabled for further study.
L~WR~NcE DEVELOPM]NT AND INDUSTRIAL COMNISSIG~:
A letter to Selectmen Oakes informed the Board that the Commission would a]here to the
of the Board and correct the sign on Sutton Street as agreed 'originally. The Board ~ocepted.
SNOW R~MOVAL ~N~G~NcYwAS DECLARED BYTM CARTY, HIGHWAY SUPT. AT .~:30 A.M. , December 19,196~
K'not~ce from Highway Dept. reported cost of snow removal, Dec. 3rd, to be $2,3~.01. .
'SPEED ~u~ffE~:
Speed surveys were submitted by the police department and Mr. Delaney, Registry of M. Vehicles
and Mr. Caputo. State Traffice Dept. were notified by telephone and letter on December 30,1963.
Mr~. Delaney stated that they would be in North Andover soon after January 1st. The speed
was returned to the police department for filing.
The Selectmen extended greetings ~o all the townspeople of North Andover and wished them all a
very Nerry christmas.
Town Building Employees were dismissed for work at noon on December 24, 1963.
The meeting was adjourned at 8:35 P.M.
Alice M. Letarte, Secretary.
Clerk
SNOW REMOVAL EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED BY IRA GARTY. HIGHWAY SUPT. 'AT 10:00 P.M.,December 23, 1963
SNG4 REMOVAL ~ERG]NCY WAS DECLARED BY IRA CARTY, HIGHWAY SUPT. AT 4:00 P.M., December 26,1963
December 30, 1963.
The. regular meeting of the. Board of Selectmen Was held on this date with Selectmen Broadhead
Fred P. Oakes and ~at~man Finnersn present.
NEW ~NGLAND TEL. & TEL. CO.:
A~,hearing was set at 7:30 p.m. on January 13, 1964 on petition for pole and wire locations on
Clark Road.
LAWRENCE GAS COMPANY:
Petition to excavate was granted by the Board on 1314 Osgood Street.
TOWN,:COUNSEL: RE Essex County Board vs. Board of Registrars
Town Counsel Salisbury strongly recommended thatthe Board authorize him.to_take Judge
decision(~n favor of the Retirement Board) and appeal it before the Supreme Judimtal Court for
final determination~ Town Counsel stated that he waw of the opinion that Pecce's decision was
legally, unsound because of the Essex County Retirement Board's erroneaous interpretation of the
,governing statue. Ehe Board ~f Selectmen voted to such authorization.
PARKING BAN: -
parking Ban was lifted because of home parties celebrating New Year's Eve. on Dec. 31, and Jan.
· lst'. Ban will rede the following night.
SKATING RINK:
Nm. Wi)ltam McEvoy and William B. Duffy will be contacted re flooding Carl A. Thomas
for skating facilities.
TheBoard of Selectmen wished the townspeople a healthy, hsppyand prosperous New Year.
The meeting adjourned at 8:30 p.m.
AltceM. Letarte, Secretary,
The, Christmas Carol Sing, second annual event of its kind in North Andover, was held on a cold
clear night on December. 20~ 1963. Selectman Fred Oakes, the originator of .the town get togeth~
was quite pleased with the turn out of townsfolk. An organ supplied the music for the carols
and various solists and groups of singers contribute~ to the affair.
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