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Home My WebLink About1966-03-07 Board of Selectmen Minutes?, 19 e (contin ed 359 JURORS: Edmond F. Leland, Jr., 11 Marbleridge Road, was drawn for Superior court duty at Salem April 4, 1966. Sebastian C. DiSalvo, 91 Beverly St., was drawn for Superior Court duty at Lawrence, April 4, 1966. CONDUIT HEARING: A hearing was set up for petition on conduit locatiom..on Salem Turnpike and Waverley Road, Monday, March 21, 1966, at 7:30 p.m. CIVIL DEF]NSE RATION BOARD: A letter was received thanking the Board for appointing a rationing Roard'J Consists of the Board of Selectmen. The Board BUILDING INSPECTOR: ~arles Foster, B.I., sent copy of letter senm to Edwin Matastk regarding storage of too many cars on his lot. Mr. Foster had told him that he could have only ~our cars · on his property at 177 C~edwick St., at ~a time, Mr. Matasik was given until March 21st to dispose of the extra vehicles. Further action by Mr. Foster and the Selectmen could be expected if he did. not comply with the order. J. BERKOVER - REPLACEMENT OF TREES: A letter from Mr. Berkover, State District Highway Engineer, requested that the town had not replaced two trees, al~-ft.and 2Oft.maple tree which the state had granted permission to be removed in connection with the construction of a drive to the At- kinson SchoOl with the agreement they would be replaced. The letter was referred to the School Butlding Co~nittee, for action. NOTICES: Notices received on legislation dealing with eminent domain powers, urban renewAl~ and minimum wages. Also notice of hearing regarding requests from the Board _of and an invttationto attend the Essex Conservation District!a Annual meeting. A letter from executive secretary urged the Board to promote the installation of · :utility-lines underground. B~OAI~EAD HONORED: and Finneren on his departure from their ' Y ' ~"i .:' lOakes commenting that it had been ". a sincere pleasure to serve with you..we .have · it times.-had differences of opinion, but that makes for a healthy Board...Best f .... luck Ra~ond." Mr. Finnerem echoed Oake.' statements, and pr.e.sented.?roa~-he:~wia~ - =- ~ ' - ~-- on the Board. Ray thanked his x-elbow memoars ~n~ ~= ....... SflVen yeers OZ ser~3.¢~ .~ people who elected ~i~ to' office and :noted his appreciation for their cenfid'encee. 2he retiring, selectman noted his appreciation for the cooperation of 'town 'department head and town employe~s over the years and .threw "a sincere 'bouquet to the press."' .'~ Mr.~ Broadhead has already assumed his new post aa. National Ca, Register manager in ;.providence ~he~e he land his family will reside after the close of school in June. ' LAWR~N CE D~MP~ .A. smoke problem, plaguing the town of North Andover since 1946, ~ecame a~much more~,s serious problem late last week when motorists were forced to travel at a snail . pace 'over Route'495 due to the heavy pall of smoke from the Lawrence Dump hanging... over .the high speed h~ghway. ~FLre officials sent.thee pieces of equipment .to cope with the situation. Apparatus had to be shifted from one station to/the other'to~.' provide adequate ipro~ection -to the Prospect:Hill 'area. Fires had been .set i~.~.t~_.e~ rear portion of the. dmmping area; Alderman McCarthy said scavengers were pro~am-y~ to blames The incinerator,says McCarthy, needs numerous repairs and, because Of this, material to be burned has been dumped outside.of the incinerator pit. Satur- day night, police and Fire departments .were flooded with calls reporting the serious condttiens due to the smoke. Mr. Oakes recalled he. had called ex-alderman Gutlmette with a similar cmmplaint and hace been told the City.. would be foreced to move the dump site to avoid smoke, infiltration of Interstate 495..Nra. Oakes noted the prbhlem was of long-standing and~ complaints were received year round of smoke deposits North Andover resident's homes, clothes and cars. The Board voted to send a' letter to Aldermen McCarthy .inquiring as to what plans the City had for relocating the . noxious dump. Alice N. Letarta, Secretary. clerk P.S. The Board lifted the winter parking ban because of the muddy condition of present parking places with the understanding the residents would cooperate in the event of s heavy snowstorm.