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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1955-10-03 OCTOBER 3 1955- continued PB RA~BULX~I~G~ ~0'B~DS: The. Board received a letter from Middleton selectmen informing them that they would meet with them on October 8, at 2:00 P.M. at Three Pines Inn parking area to check the bounds. The Board suggested that Leo Murphy .be notified as he had expressed a desire to go along with the selectmen. They will meet with the Andover Selectmen at Peters Street, Bound on October 8, at 9:00 A.M. The board then voted to notify Lawrence, Haverhill and Boxford that they would like to meet with them 6n October 15, 1955 at 9:00 A.M. with La~rence, 'Haverhill· at 2~00 P.M. and Boxford at 4:00 P.M. and each place .to name the meeting plaice, if the date is convenient. PETITION OF LAWRENCE. ELECTRIC CO. AND NE~? ENDLAND. T & T CO: Petition for Joint pole relocation on Main Street, approximately 79 feet northwest ~ of Parker Street, 1 pole (remove 1 pole) No hearing requirsd~ and the hoard voted unanimously..to grant this permission. P~.TITION for' permission to locate poles, wires, ~ables, ,fixtures,. etc. on 'Johnson Street, northwesterly from a point appro~tely 38 feet northwest of Salem Turnpike 6 poles (remove 8 telephone poles) A hearing was set. for this petition on October 17, ..~ 1955 at 7:30 P.M ..... .. '. PETITION' f~r per.mission 'to locate poles, wires, fixtures, etc.. on Salem. Turnpike, ' southeusterX~j from a point approximately 180 feet southeast of ~Vaverley Road, 4 poles (remove 6 poles). A bearing was set for October 17, 1955 at 7~30 P.M. ~ r COL~ V' NORth ANDOVER. PLANNING BOARDr ATT~' ARNOLD H' SALISBURY A letter from Atty. Salmsbury informing the board that. a self explanatory!ette, r was included which he h4d written to the pllnnihg Board, concerning the action brought in the Superior Court of Suffolk County againat~ the~ Planning by Arthu~rB. Colgate. T#enty days must expire from the date of~the decision before ,a final~ de.cree can be entered so that the plaintiff may have an opportunity ~o appeal therefrom to the Supreme Judicial Court if he should decide to do,so. At the end of twenty days, Mr~. Salisbury will take the necessary steps to have a final decree entered in this matter which will then be completely terminated. I~EQUEST FOR TRANSFER FROM E~SERVE FUND: ~ . John J. Connors requested the transfer of $700 from the Reserve Fund to the Dutch Elm Disease' appropriation to take care of salaries for the. remainder ~of..the. year. He had to hire extra men during the hurricane and~ 25 trees with Dutch Elm Disease Were held over from last year and he has more than seventy this year. ~he Board voted to refer this matter to the Advisory board for~ action 'AGP~E~N~- GR~AT POND ROAD~POND S~EET-CHAPTER 9~ The Board 'of selectmen signed duplicate copies of the M~morandum cf Agreement for the improvement of a section cf road in the to~n under the provisions of Section 3~ Chapter 90 of the G. L4 which the Commissioners submitted for the board's considera- 'ti~.n.~ Both copies.wil~l be returned to the Commissioners for their signatures. BOAND OF HEAL~: .... - · The BoArd ~recei~ed a letter from Dr. Julius K~y, ~hairmen of~ the~Board of HesXth relative to the complaint of Mrs. G~iffin.against Mrs. ~er~ld Chapin. He stated · that he had been in communication with Atty. Thomson in reference to the legal phases .' .'.~ of the alleged vi61ation and it was agreed that the Board of Health would prosecute on the basis of a health menace. He.went on to describe what he found at the Prescott Street (farm) and came aw~y with the questiqn unanswered as to '~hat is the specific complaint"? He further stated that he had reneged his decision ~o prosecute this case as a Board of Health violation. He can find no rule or 'regulation note medical 'reason that these animals are .impeding the. health of a North .Andover citizen. On August 31, of this year, Mr. Thomson was contacted and he has agreed to prosecute ' this case on the innocuous basis of a zoning violation. The Board was not entirely pleased with the type of.letter received and no action was taken, since a copy of the letter was sent to Atty. Arthur. A. T~omson. SPECIAL TO~ MEETING: The Board voted unanimously to calIa sp~qial town meeting on. October 19, 1955 at 8:00 P.M..in the Court Room. ~he ~rant was declared opened at 8:49 P.M. and four articles were included in the warrant and the w~zrant was ~voted closed at 8:51 P.M ..... FIFTH ARTICLE: ~he Board voted to re-open the warrant to include article 5, petit~onsd b~ the Highway Surveyor to transfer $77.80 ~rom the Insurance Account tc the Highway Dept. so that a bill may be paid for ~ep~s to the tractor which was d~maged by fire. ~The check, from the Insurance Co. was made out tothe Town of North Andover and could not be used by the High,ray Dept. except through a vote at a special tow~ meeting. ~ather than have an outstanding bill a~ the end of the year, the board opened the warrant and closed it immediately, so that there will no~ be five articles.