HomeMy WebLinkAbout1960-09-16Thursday, Septemher 16, 1960
The regular monthly meeting of the Planning Board was held on Thursday,
September 16, 1960 at the Town Building. This meeting was originally scheduled
for Monday but had to be postponed due to the hurricane. Members present and
voting were: James M. Barman, Chairman, Robert Burke, Secretary, Nicholas
Nicetta, Howard Gilman and George Farley.
Mr. MeKay, and Mr. Gerraughty appeared before the Board stating they were
interested in purchasing land on Dale Street. They asked for information
on water and street work. Mr. Be~nan explained the procedure used in posting
bonds on this work.
Mr. Burke read a letter from Town Counsel and the Highway Department regarding
Woodstock Street. Mr. Cartyasked for the Planning Board's approval ~o complete
this street. A discussion was held on the condition of the street and the re-
quirements the Board had set on their p~n$.
Mr. Nicetta moved that they approve the request ~roviding all the conditions
set on the plans are met and meets all other requirements called for inthe
~b-division regulations. Mr. Burke seconded the motion. Unanimous vote.
The conditions set on the plans were: 30 foot travelway, 2 catch basins to be
locsted opposite boundary line of lotz 18, 19, 23 and 24 be moved Westerly60
feet from the present location. The remainder of the work on Woodstock Street
would be done according to plan and sub-division regulations. No buildingpermit
to be issued until street surface drains, water and sewer surety bonds have
been posted with the Town of North Andover. Dated December 2, 1957.
Mr. Burke read a letter regarding Magnolia Drive. Mr. Nicetta moved that if
all channels have been abided by the plans be approved bythe Chairman. .Mr. Burke
seconded the motion. Unanimous vote.
A discussion was held on work being done on Green Hill Avenue. Mr. Nicetta stated
he felt Mr. MarLuo should file a bond with the Town for the balance of thework
to be done. Mr. Barman said he felt the Board should release restructions on bonds
not Town Bounsel.
Mr. Nicetta moved that Mr. Marino should post a bond to cover the fihal road
surfacing, penetrating with asphalt tar and sealing according to our Sub-division
regulations. Said work should be completed within one year from date of Bond.
Mr. Farley seconded the motion. Unanimous vote.
~r. S~nnam explaxneo to the Board he had met with Mr. Pothier amd Mr. Douglas and has
been told there is no way the Town can get money from the Federal Government. He
also explained Mr. Douglas is now only a part time employee for National Planning
& Research and that Mr. Do~as bas suggested the Town have a complete rezoning
section drawn up or have an amendment made.
A disucession was held on having a planning man come in to set up a new filing
system. Mr. Barman is going to contact National Planning&~esearchfor more
information on this.
Mr. Farley moved that Mr. Barman's expenses bop aid for his trip to Boston
for his meeting with Mr. Pothier&Mr. Douglas. Mr. Nicetta seconded the
motion. Unanimous vote. ~
Bills were signed for
New England Tel. & Tel.
Mary Doherty
Anna Donahue
M. Doherty Or D. Cahill
(2oo-4¢ stamps)
James Barman - Expenses
6.59
24.50
3.50
8.00
15.00
$ 5?.59
Mr. Farley moved the meeting adjourn at 9:20 PM. Mr. Burke seeonded the
motion. Unanimous vote,