HomeMy WebLinkAbout1969-12-22 Board of Selectmen MinutesDECEMBER 22, 1969 ·
The regular meeting of the Board of Selectmen was held on this date with Selectmen
Finneran present; Chairman Duffy absent due to other committments.
HEARINGS:
Adjudication of Clark Street. ~he Board approved the petition to have Clark Street accepted
as a Town Way and voted to have the Article on the acceptan6e of Clark Street inserted in the
annual Town MeetingWarrant.
Conduit locations on Sutton and Ashland Street .... buried cable location on Clark Street were
approved by the Board.
POLE LOCATIONS:
Petitions for pole locations on Great Pond Rd and Highland View Avenue were received and
hearings were set for January 5, 1970 at 7:30 P.M.
STREET LIGHTING BUDGET:
As requested by the Board, the Mass. Electric Co. sent an estimated budget amount for street
lighting for the coming year, 1970; Pending installation, they advised, will be $55,119. Mor~
money should be made available for street lights requested in 1970. The Board voted to
a street lighting budget for $57,000.00
STREET LIGHT SURVEYS:
Six street light surveys were approved by the Board in the following locations: Nablin Rd.
W. Bradstreet Rd., Peters St., (Methodist Parsonage), corner of Sutton & High Street, 70 Essex
St. and First Street. The Board voted to request they beinstalled.
TRAIN PASSENGER SERVICE:
A letter from the MBTA requested advice as to whether the Town of North Andover had taken
to have commuter service contract renewed and to advise when a town meeting would be held and
the results in regard to the above-named matter.
REPORTS RECEIVED:
Copy of letter to Gr. Law. Sanitary District re water pollution abatement plan.
Summary of Special Town Meeting Articles passed on December 15, 1969 from Town Clerk.
Article from Bd. of Trustees of Stevens Memeorial Library for annual Town Meeting.
L~tter of explanation for high dues from Mass. League of Cities & T~w~m. (Tabled)
Audit reports of Town Accounts and Voc School from Director of Accounts, A. McKinnon.
Classification of Expense Account Disbursements from Town Accountant.
~ ~JAMES S. ADAM v. TOWN OF NORTH ANDOVER:
./On advice of Town Counsel, the Board voted to award damages in the amount of $2,625.00 to be
~issued, by check, to Harold Morley, Jr., attorney for Jsmes S. Adam and to instruct the
~treasurer to send said check to Town Counsel who will place it in Attorney Morley's hands.
~The Board also voted to instruct Highway Surveyor, N. Nicetta, to purchase and install pipe
on M~. Adam's property; in the amount of .$600.00.
LICENSING COMMISSIONERS:
HEARINGS: Approved by the License Board: Retail Pkg. Goods Store, All Alcoholic (renewal)
for George's Package Store, Inc. of North Andover, at North Andover Mall.
Application to store 300 gallons gasoline above-ground on Stevens St., for J.P. Stevens Co.
APplication.to store gasoline undergzound (10,000 presently, wish to increase to 16,000 gals.l
on Rt. 125, Andover By-Pass for new service station owned by Harold Trombly. Hearing set for
JanuaryS, 1970, at 7:35 P.M.
Approved renewal application for Class II 19~0 license for Turnpike Texaco Service Station,
1717 Turnpike St.
Request from Presentation of Mary Academy PTA to have bar opened one hour more after 1:00 d.M
Saturday Night closing for their dinner party was denied.
Alic~ M. Letarte, Secretary ~e~-~e~~ Clerk
DECEMBER29~ 1969
The regular meeting of the Board of Selectmen was held on this date with all members present;
Selectmen Finneran and Kirk with Chairman Duffy, Jr. presiding. The warrant was approved as
submitted.
BLUE CROSS- BLUE SHIELD:
The matter of part-time town employees' inclusion in the above-named haspital insurance was
tabled for oue week.
SNOW ~EMOVAL EMERGENCY:
A snow removal emergency was declared on Friday, December 26, 1969, at 5 A.M.
Accounts was notified by the Board's Secretary.
Director of
CHIEF LAWLOR:
An affirmative reco~endation was received from Chief Lawlor on a certificate of incorporation
Philip J. DeNarco, member.