HomeMy WebLinkAbout1985-04-24 Board of Selectmen MinutesApril 24, 19BS continued
T~e~:Boawd'voted. unanimously to request Civil Service to accept the appointment of Dr.. John
Barry of Stoneham to do the psychological testing of North Andover polic~ officer candidates.
Catheri Y Y
April 29, 1985
The Board held their regular meeting on this date with 4 members present: Chairman
Smith, John W. Graham, Kenne=h C. Crouch,'.'Ramsey A. Bahrawy, and Exec. Sect'y Keith A. Bergman.
Selectman Salisbury was in commute from Connec=icut.
IDFA - M.J.B./Atlee of Delaware, Inc.
The Board voted unanimousl--~--to ratify..the,vote-to approve a$1,450,000 project in the North
Andover Business Park and to accept the limited partnership form M~J.B./Atlee.
Article #65 - Leland
Upon a motion by Selectman Crouch, the Board voted 3-1(Bahrawy opposed) to sign a purchase
and sales agreement with Edmund Leland, to be contingent on town meeting vote; and to propose
to amend the article to $854,496 by a 3-1 vote (Bahra~'
Catherine J. Foley, Secretary
May6, 1985
The Board held their regular meeting on this date with all members present: Chairman Chris-
tine M. Smith, John W. Graham, Charles A. Salisbury, Kenneth C. Crouch, Ramsey A. Bahrawy;
Exec. Secretary, Keith A. Bergman. The warrant and minutes of 4-16, 4-22, 4-24, and 4-29-85
were approved with'correction.-~ . *~
Public Hearings'. Mass. Electric & NewE6gland Teleho~
The Board unanimously approved the following~Pstitions:
Mass. Electric- Lisa Lane, Clark Rd.;'
New England Telephone - Audover ByPass
Mass. Electric & New Eugland Telephoue-Sharpengr.'s Pond Rd., Chestnut St., Tur6pike St.
~oard ofAppeals Associate,~Member~Vacanc~_~
Once again, the Board ended up in a deadlocked ballot vote in an effort to appoint an Assoc.
member of the Zoning Bd. of Appeals. The Board voted to reviewbow many associate members
are permitted, and if necessary, re-advertise.
Conservation CommissionApplications
The Board set May 20th commencing at 7:00 p.m. for interviews with the applicants, to fill
the unexpired term of Anthony Galvagna.
~eactivations and Additions
Along~with favorable action on ~of the 1985 annual town meeting, the Board voted
to review which of the 109 lights turned off in 1982 would be needlesly reactivated, and to
review those ligb~wbicb may be presently paid for with private dollars, as a result of the
1982 deactivations.
~Henry Him er, Jim. D.'Angelo of Vanasse/Bangen, as. well as Bud Cyr met to
review field problems with the Urban Systems project. Mr. Himber recommended alternatives,
which did not appear adequate to Highway Surveyor Bud Cyr. The Board requested that Bud
meat with Yanasse/Hangen and the DPW to resolve this issue. Rom Thompson stated that the
proposed design changes are in keeping with original intent. Henry Himber, added that the
sidewalks are being constructed and should be completed by May 10th.
Xusty Redes of Community Opportunities Group reviewed
in the Downtown.~Revitalization project. At present, there only remain 3 outstanding punch
list items-curb improvements, crosswalk repairs, and the fire station entrance.
Bradstreet School Fence fabrication has been confirmed and delivery should be by May 17th.
Lights in front of Town Hall have been installed and approved by Buddy.
Landsca i~ and trees are being installedlbY Bud and Leo and will be completed by May 20th.
Emer~River Access
Rusty Redes reported t------hat planning and preliminary design work for the boat ramp should be
completed by Memorial Day. It is estimhted that $37,400 will be available for construction.
Upon a motion by Selectman Graham, the Board voted to authorize COG to submit a request for
an extension to HUD.