HomeMy WebLinkAbout1975-06-02 Board of Selectmen Minutes!12
The Beard of Selectmen held their regular meeting on this date with all members present;
Selectmen Joseph A. Guthrie, Thomas J. HcEvoy with Chairman John F. Coa~y presiding. The
minutes and warrant were approved as submitted. Girl Scouts attended meeting.
NOTICE OF MEETINGS:
Chairman Coady invited to be a platform guest at Voc School graduation, Sunday, June 8.
Joe Willis and Chief Lawlor will attend preconstructiom conference in Danvers, Wed., Juno 4
on traffic light installations on Rt. 125, Junction of Peters St ami Rt. 125, R~llside P~.
Lake Cochichewick Study Committee meeting, June 17, Merrimack Valley Textile Museum.
Civil Service Firefighter ex~minution, Ju~y 11-12. Copy to Chief Daw, posted on bulletin Board.
M~PC:
Hemo from the MVPC re town assessment. Amount $1,887.63. Letter sent to Assessor's Office.
RESIGNATION:
Letter from Dr. Eagene Beliveau, DDS, contained his resignation from the Board of Appeals.
Board voted to send letter of thanks and appreciation for his past services to the town.
NOTICES:
Copy of letter to Senior Citizens announcing hot lunch program continued until June 19.
Notice from C~,l ~ Oil Co. of 1 cent increase in all gasoline.
FLAG DAY:
Letter requesting town to celebrate and honor America from Flag Day, June 14 throught
the fourth of Jv_ly. Proclamation requested. It was so voted.
COUNCIL ON AGING:
Kevin~;Brooks, from 'Com~,~ty Action Council, Inc. attended the Selectmen's meeting request-
ing space for Council On Aging. He was ,,~re, obviously, that Mrs. l~urphy had requested
same months ago. Board advised him that space problems of town offices must be solved
before request given consideration.
LIC~S~NG CO~MISSIONERS:
Hearing, 7:45 p.m.- Application to transfer Rot~fl Package Goods Store, Wine & Malt license
from De~l~u's Market, 60 Union St. to Ron's Iobster Pool, 67 Water Street. Board approved
transfer of license. Approval will be sent to ABC.
Hearing: 8:00 P.E. - OUt-DOor Parking license application renewal. Christopher Adams ami
Atty. Xazarosian representing Adams wore present. Atty. Xazarosian contended that ~-m's
non-conforming use had been established at last hearing, stated ~ding Inspector did not
quote law as heshould, that l~r. Foster was unfair to his client. He also stated that he
did not even think it necessary Mr. Adam's had to apply for a license from the Selectmen.
Abutters Ronald Cyr ~?~ William Bassioni were present a~ stated they were in favor to the
licenss.
Poster: Stated that Adam's non-conforming use had not been established at last heaming, he
ba---'~'-~'-black and white proof of same. License was also in violation cf zoning by-law..such
a license not permitted in iminstrial zoning.
Chief ~a~er: Definitely against license because of added traffic hazards it presented.
oOhief Daw,: Chief Daw stated he would not approve license, not because of fire hazard, but
because it was against the zoning law. -
Selectman Guthrie: · Wanted to know why Chief Daw was concerned with zoning ~hich was not in
his Jurisdiction.
The Boar~ voted, after considerable discussion, to write letter to Town Co,,~al asking his
Judgment on the following two questions: Does Fire Chief Daw have the authority to disapprove
an application for an Out-Door Parking license for any reason other than those concerning
his department? Does Fire Chief Daw have the authority to disapprove said license p~rticular-
ly on the basis of his interpretation of the town Zoning Law? Daci~ion on matter will be
made at next meeting, J,,me 16.
Application received for Restaurant, ~ Alcoholic license for The W~ows, Inc. Robert P.
Rogan, M~noger, a tennis club on Rt. 114. Discussion on traffic hazard re care~.exiting onto
Rt. ~4 took place. Board voted to advertise hearing on,application, june 16, abutters to
be notified. Selectmen will also view premises on Thursday, June 5, at 8:30 p.m. Mr.
Regen stated a sign would be erected, flashing, warning persons coming from club of exit
onto Rt. 114. Chief ~awlor sent letter saying he had nc object..ion to lice~ns~./ /
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S~ECT¥.E~I APPOINTNE?~S I~DE JU~ 30; 1975 and
COUNCIL ON AGING
George E. E~erson, Chairman
Emily M. Murphy
Mrs. Andrew DeBarba
Myron B. Lewis
William Calder, Sr.
AIRPO~ COMMISSION LIAISON OFFICERS
Francis J. Trombly
Joseph W~l~is
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.FJ. ILIENG CODE BOARD OF APPFAIS COMNITTEE - 5 yrs.
Anthony L. Galvagna (1980)
. ,M~NICIPAL FACILITY BUILDING COMMITTEE
Frank Gelinas
Charles H. Foster
Francis J. Trombly
Joseph J. Borgesi
William A. Cyr
Thomas H. ~nmett
.~ichard H. Harring~on
Leo E. Lafond
Fred Chaput
Evertt T. Aubrey
CAPITAL BUDGET COMMITTEE - 4 yrs.
P~bert A. Magg (1979)
~r~L DETENSE
John J. Coco, Director
CONSERVATION. ,COMMISSION- 3 yrs.
Joseph D'Angelo (1978)
Patricia C. Trombly (1978)
Vincent Turano (1978)
S~ECIAL CIVIL CONSTABLE
Joseph N. Lawlor
BICENTENNIAL COMMITTEE
Peter V. Possiter, Chairman
Mar~ ~ 1 en 0stherr
David N. Knepper
Barry S. Ramack
Charles Bazarian
Irene 'Doucette
Patricia Long
Martha Larson
Joan Thompson
Aune Erikson
IDEVELOPMENT & IN~STRIAL COMMISSION- 5 yrs.
James R°op (1980)
John J. Willis, Sr. (1980)
FENCE VIN~ER
Claire H. NcCarron
FOREST FIRE WARDEN
James P. Daw
BOARD OF FIRE ENGINEEF3
Dana N. Fisher - 1st Deputy
Stewaz~ P. Wilson - 2nd Deputy
JI~;E 23~ 1975
SPECIAL POLICE OFFICERS
Domenic J. Bonanno
Stanley Buturlia
John Chaisson
Fred Christie
Roland G. Cook
John Cronin
Walter Cushing
John Dolan
Rober~ Finneran
William Glendinning
Archie Gourley
Walter Hamilton
Dr. Benjamin Hollins
~chard Holmes
Edwin Johnson
W.flliam C. T~*ond
John J. Lyons
Edward Laycock
James McCabe
William P. McEvoy
Sylvest er Murphy
James Nutton
Carl Pearson
Edward W. Phelan
Edward j. Phelan, Jr.
Donald R. Samaha
Joseph Senia
Thomas R. Spedding
Walter Stamp
Brooks Stevens, III
Guy A. Tabbi
William E. Torrey
George F. Hopping
John Monteiro,- iii
John B. Violette - Law. ~irport
Ronald J. Wedge
Ernest Gauthier - Dog Officer
Joseph Walsh
Thomas J. McEvoy
AUIILIARY/SPECIAL POLICE
R. Dennis Dionne
William Bennett
George NacKenzie
Ernest G. Harvey
Edwin Johnson
G. Fred Hopping
Joseph Sullivan
Domenic Bonannc
APPOINTMENTS_ (e ontinued )
GRAVES REGISTRATION OFFICER
Edward A. Bardsley
HISTORICAL COmmISSION - 3 yrs.
David Xnepper
Mary Ellen Ostherr
Louis~ M. King
Naria C. Ward
(1978)
(1978)
~1978 ) Associate Member
(1978) Associate Member
MEREEMACK VALLEY PLANNING CO~E.ESSION
John J. Monteiro, Jr.
Animal Inspector:
Gas Inspector:
Wire Inspector:
Asst. Gas Inspector:
Asst. Wire Inspector:
Asst. Bldg. Inspector:
Dr. ~dward C. Bulger
Mitchell P. Bootman
John J. Thompson
William A. Geremia
Vincent B. Landers
William A. Cyr
KE~PER OF THE LOCK-UP
Joseph W. Lawlor
~P~9~EL BOA~O - 3 yrs.
William Clancy (1978 ~
Walter O. Kohl (1978)
PUBLIC WEIGHERS
Edward J. ELlsey
Joseph W. Ellsey
Albert Houle
WiLliam Kent, Jr.
Gerald Kent
P~bert Kent
RE0 RFATIONAL COUNCIL
William P. McEvoy
Richard Sharer
Nicholas J. E~ngelos
William Boutillier
John J. DriscoLl
Herbert Toomey
William Lafond
TOWN PJ~O~ C0)~ITTEE
George J. Oullen, Chairman
~aymond N. Maynard
Deavld F. Roche
John J. Lyons
Thomas J. McEvoy
BOARD OF RE~ISTRAES
Fred J. McCormack (1978)
SURVEYOR OF WOOD. BAM~ & LUMBER
John ~. Faxmmm-~-
SANITARY DISTRICT BOARD - 5 yrs.
John L. Finneran (1980)
~ER1Y. CUSTODIAN& AUCTIONEER
James ~ Dewkirst
VETERANS B~RYAL AGENT
Bernard C. Bingham
S~PT. INSECT & PEST CONTROL- -rs
Leo E. Lafond
ZONING AND PLAN~ENG BOARD OF
James Di Noble (1980)
Ralph R. Joyce - Alt. Member
Stephen R. Doherty - Alt.
R~IONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITY
John F. Coady
LAKE COCRICH~iCK STUDY COMM.
Patricia Trombly
Gayton Osgood
Joseph Cushing
Henry Donovan
Clifford ELias
Frank Gelinas
Donald Keirstead
Louisa M. King
Lillian ~fomi
William McEvoy
WiLliam Sale~ue
DOG OFFICER
Ernest Gauthier