HomeMy WebLinkAbout1968-05-06 Board of Selectmen Minutes 48t,
Nay 6~ 1968
The Board of Selectmen held their regular meeting on this date with Selectmen Fred P.
Oakes, William A. Flnneran and Chairman Arthur P. Kirk present.
HEARING:
Petition for removal of one pole end install one pole on Hillside Rd. was approved.
DEPArTMeNT BE~D~4EETING:
jUne l?thp~at 8:00 p.m., in the Fire Company rooms was the date set by the Board for
.the nex~ department head meeting. Problems of every department will be discussed
and corrective measures determined at this meeting.
CAL~ELL COMPLAINT:
Atetter from the BuildingiInspector advised the Board that Mrs. Caldwell had no
grievance as, upon inspection of the McAloon lot, he did not find the alleged dbb~is
or clutter as stated in Mrs. Caldwell's complaint. The Board accepted the letter
end directed a copy be sent to Mrs. Caldwello
UNREGiSTerED CARS:
The Building Inspector stated he would submit a list of unused car violators who
have been contacted by him for the next meeting.
N~N DEN.~ROCK SHOPPING PLAZA NAME:
A¥tetter from the' Board of Trade protested the name of the new. shopping plaza.which
!si ,'Andover Shopping Mall'.' The plaza will be located in North Andover. ~.The .Board
concurred with their sentiments and Selectman Fred Oakes said he would contact the.
'developer. The Board also voted to send a letter to the developer protesting
of the Andover name.
CABLE TV:
The matter of cabled TV,in North Andover was voted to be tabled by the Board'unt~l'
Federal regulations on said TV were determined. ~
.WEPt, HERALD TRAV. REPORTER:
Mr.., Jack Broderick, reporter from Herald Traveler end Station WLI~ attended Selectmen~
meeting to discUss Board's views on proposed new missile site in North Andover.
'STREET~ LIGHTS:
Aletter received from Charles Allan, District Sales ~Manager, Mass. Electric Col con-
tained details of street light installation on .Salem Street, 1132.
LEAGUE OF WON~N VOTERS, BOOKLET.:
The Board voted to send a letter of commendation for the excellent ~ ~
~' b~ ith~/~'complimentLeaguethem°f onW°menthe VoterSinterestingOn program they c0nducted' the prevlons ,SundQ.~ ;~
.~. · GAS EXCAVATIONS.
~Petttions to excavate on Turnpike S~reet and on Main Street, corner ~of Water Street'~
~,weze~ approved by the Board.
· SUP~NT~NDENT ~.SG~OOLS: ~ ' . .
:Mr., Garofoli advised the Board that, in the future, any 'Changes to be made in street .'
' lights on school grounds would be processed through'I, the Board of Selectmen as advised
in a letter to~ him' from the Board.
..:~ ...INVITATIONS: sn a
"-The Board received invitation from League of Women voters to attend meeting N y
;, to.be held at Union .Church, Forest St., Methuen.. · '.
~n 'invitation was also received to the Prison industrmes Meeting at Mass.. Correctional
Instution, 'Framingham, Nay 15.
POLICE STATION CONTRACT:
· ' ~he new police station contract was signed on April 30, 1968 by the Board. Archlte'cts-
-~ from Thomas pearson Associates, The Board of Selectmen and Fred DeLisio to whom the '
contract was awarded were present.
NOTICES RECEIVED:
Eetter urging townspeople to fly flags on Flag Day, June 14.
Notice from Workshop of the Blind, advising days of vacation.
Re new police station equipment from Jackson Chairs, Inc. referred m0 architects.
Notice of .Civil Defense test, May 21, between 9 and 12 noon, referred ~o C.D.Director.
1967 annual report from Mass. Dept. of Corporations and Taxation
People's petition on House Rule No. 3766
Advertisements on air conditioning, smokeless ~cinera~tor~: insurance and public works
Board of Appeals hearing, May
APPOINTMENTS:
The Board voted ~o have reporter insert notice in Tribune requesting all those inter-
ested in serving on the Council for the Aging to so indicate their interest.
CO~ (XL ON
The Board appointed two members to serve on Council o£ Aging Committee: ~on B. Lew-
is, 6 B~gham Way ~d ~s. ~ly E~phy, 98 L~ Road. ~ive more members ~11 be
appo~t~ at a lat~ da~e.
~ob~t ~forg,14 Appleton St. was a~o~t~ a Special Police Offic~ by the
~s. Doro~te G~d~, ~ Moody S~eet, was ~d to be s~t a J~ questiona~e.
J~es Poor, High S~eet, appe~ b~ore the ~d to co~la~ of a ~gej!,&esal
truck ~c~tinually p~ked ~ Hf~ S~eet, creating a &st~b~ce in ~e early
~e~m~ing when being s~t~, etc. The Bo~d: ~t~ refer ~e compla~t to the
'BulldOg ~spec~r ~d ~lef ~wlor for ~vestiga~on ~d report for the~ n~ m~in~
~S~LE SITE: " "'~' ""
~e Board voted to send a let~r of ~q~. to Con~ess~ Bates for more info~ti~
on ~the ~ssile Si~ proposal. M~y, ~q~ies and obJec~ons have be~ rec~v~ ~from
resid~ts of Nor~ ~dover on the,matter.
FA~ PROP~TY.. ~ ' · a
~ ~-~ stat~ that he was reluct~t to have stu~s d~ped ~ proper~;~ea~g, .. ,:,
~.~.:.~-- ~-~ ~---~ ~*~a~'S~vevor- ~. Nicet~ reported re ~smeet~g.~ .....
:' l~rrell." .L~' ~cet~, seemed quite dis~t~ested ~ the to~'s r~uest, to.use his
brush ~d wood object dump~g. ~ F~rell ~o~ght.that such a project~wo~d'r'
~t~e home bullring'on Bo~ord,,S~riet .~::a~developm~t was be~g~pl~",
~:~ned;~ ~' Nicetta-said that ha~g bru~ deposited-on F~ell prop~ty
~1~ of &sposaL site ~ ~. Nicetta said he ~would cnn~ct
~voted ~ .s~d a le~t~ ~o Jacob ~kover. stat~g: that du~
Inglewood 's~eet,con~tionstill ne~ f~,rep~rs ~
' , who wou~ ad~'se him ~e~p~tic~s
, Se~e ~ ~~' ~ ~ ~k
of selectm~ held ~ re~ meet~g on ~s date cha~ '~k presi~ng. ~
:the.~y on' a proposed ~'sstle ~te ~e was'r~ :to'To~ ~sel..:..~:
~stall 1 duct on southerly ~de.of.Pond St, eas% of ~ ~d;[was
, ..... .3,
. Mahone, 3~ ~dover St., ~i~red H. McEvoy, ~O Stev~s St.,. ~d Jo~
.M~blehead 'St., w~e dra~l for J~y:duty, at :~ce, for Ma~. 20
ec~ved for s~rage of 10~ gallons ~asoi~e-'.~d~~o~d' at;'No
Club. :' ~e app~ca~ was r~erred to ~i~ Daw
::'at..7:30 p.m.' ":
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"-:~e Boa~.'of Selec~ appo~t~.~e foll~g co~ittee.~
Pa~icia K.- Taylor - J~es ,W. ~nald - ~gela M. De~ba, ~. ~les] ~cK~on'-' ~a
B. L~s ' George Wilson (Ad, sot)
:.Haltm~:- ~s..'~ ~phy - ~on ,
~' ~e ~nservati~ ~ttee~ ~o memb~up,'for reappo~ment: w~e.
'~d-. Leo E. ~ond~ 3 ~s. . . - , .... t ": ,,:'. ': '
· ~TS: ' '
~s. ~ce, 12 Gilb~t St., s~t lett~ a~ut ~si~tly ~ash b~rels being .l~t ~
', 'l~g in s~eet'. ~e 'compla~t was ref~r~ to Hig~ay S~r, .
~. Ma~e~s, r288 Sut~n St. co.la, ed about black s~ke, soot ~d de~s from 'op~ fires
of ~ce ~p. ~e Bo~d ~ ~ s~d a.,tet~er to Ald~m~ McCray r~uest~g a pro~ess
report on ~e alleg~ n~ mac~e which the ~ty of ~ce offi&a~ said wo~be. ~
op~a~ six mon~s ago.
LE~ ~T~ appe~ before ~e Board again ~th ~e old Se~o~ co~laint. Selecm~
Oakes s~ted that he had rec&v~ ~ ~ers ~ this coolant from ~ Co~seI l~d ~the
~spector. L. Oates said thee w~e ~ong. ~. Oakes stat~ that tt was,out of
's) , that it ~d ad~sed ~. Oates