HomeMy WebLinkAbout1973-12-03 Board of Selectmen Minutes3, 973 continuedl 25
The Board voted to send the following notice to all Department Heads and to the School Comm-
ittee and Advisory Board: Travel Expenses:
1. $0.12 per mile.
2. Mileage should be itemized.
3. Trave expenses to be presented for payment no later than thirty (30)days after incurring
such costs.
h. Ail supporting documents to be attached to the reverse side of Voucher i.e...hotel bills,
toll slips, etc.
It was the unanimous action of the Board to thank Selectman Kirk for his efforts on the above.
CML DEFENSE BUDGET:
John Coco submitted budget for Board's approval, copies Were made for Board members.
PUBLIC WORKS TRA~'FIC MEETING:
Selectman Coady wanted on record the Board's sincere thanks to Senator Rurak, Councillor Lane
and Representative Hurrell for their aid to the town at a recent meeting with Commissioner
Campbell. Chairman Guthrie stated that their excellent presentation of the town's safety
resulted in a successful meeting. The Board authorized the Chairman to send letters of thanks
and appreciation to the men.
SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL SITE:_
Highway Surveyor, William Cyr, reported on a Solid Waste Disposal meeting he recently attended.
He stated the surrounding communities proposed a regional disposal site but Mr. Cyr stated a
regional site would not offer any advantages to the town of North Andover and that it would be
better if North Andover built a new disposal site for its own use,. that he believed the town
would not have to go regional. Chairm~n Guthrie agreed with him but said state legislation
might possibly force the town to go regional. The Board commended Mr. Cyr for his long range
planning and commented that the city of Lawrence is to blame for the situation they are now in.
GASOLINE SHOEIAGE:
Mr. Cyr also stated that he was worried about the affect the gasoline shortage would be on his
street snow plowing program. Fifthy percent of his plowing is done by private concerns. He
asked if arrangements could be made to have the plowers obtain gas from local gas stations.
The Board voted to have Selectman Coady and Cyr study the situation to try to solve the
Mr. Coady ~rlll act on behalf of the Board.
WIRING INSPECTOR:
Building Inspector and Wiring Inspector appeared before the Board stating the Wiring Inspector
planned to request additional funds from the Reserve :%and;because of the increased work load
of Wiring Inspector, his mileage allotment has been expended. The Selectmen requested Mr.
Thompson to bring in his budget to determine amount of his request and that all mileage should
be presented on a 30-day basis.
LICENSING CO~ISSIONEBS:
Approved: Renewal applications: Ail had Certificate of Good Standing.
Thompson's Restaurant, Inc.
China Blossom, Inc.
North Andover Spa, Inc. (The Blue Fox)
Middlesex Market
Dehullu' s Market
Permission granted to Stephen Gracias to sell Christmas treedon N.A. Coal ~. ~remises
subjec'
to Fire Chief Dew's approval. ./// ~ ~// //~/!./~~~/ /'
Alice M. Letarte, Secretary **~ Clerk