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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1988-10-11 Board of Selectmen MinutesOct. 11, 1988 cont'd ~rehensive Plan Cont'd Motin by Crouch, seconded by Dugan that the Board of Selectmen adopt and state as policy that the odors that ars being experienced have no place within the Town of North Andover, and that the Board of Health be encouraged to impelement and enforce the appropriate regulations, and that the Town Manager be directed to develop a survey form that the Dept. of Public Health and the Tow~ Counsel feel is necessary to involve the MDPH, Bd. of Health and bring back for further review and approval by the Selectmen prior to implementation, to implement a 24 hour answering systemto record complaints and notify the appropriate persons to investigate the odors, to direct the Town Manager to hire a consulting engineer to assist the Bd. of Health in identifying and correcting the problem, and to implement all other items identified in the report that the Town Manager may feel are appropriat%. Voted unan. Set_~ Hours for Trick or Trea~ The Board voted to set the hours fir trick-or-treating on October 31st from 5-7 pm. Si nih of Tax Antici ation Notes The Board approved the signing of $2m in tax anticipation notes. GLSD_~_~_~uest for'Ltr, o~ Discussion took place concerning a letter from the GLSD requesting support for their application for the State to pay for the costs associated with the shutdown. Mr. Eroolini made a motion to direct the Town Manager to determine whether the Board's position exc then from supporting the District, given the Board's previous action. Motion'defeated. Zoni~ Bd. of A eels A ointments The Board'voted to reappoint William Sullivan as a member'of the ZBA fore,arm of 3 yrs., and Anna O'Connor as Associate Members for a term of 3 years;/ ..~/.~. /~ Catherine J. Hicks, Adm. *************************_ Clerk October 17, 1988 The Board held a regular meeting on this date with three members present: Chhirman Charles A. Salisbury, Christine M. Smith, Robert Ercolini; Town Manager Paul Sharon. The minutes of October 3 were discussed, amended and tabled for approval at the October 24th meeting. ~nd Telephone Petition Motion by Smith, seconded by Etcolini to approve theifistatl~t~em~'of approx. 40ft. of conduit on Saltonstall Rd;' with apparatus cabinets on Waverly Rd., subject to the approvals of the Police and Public Works Depts. LICENSING COMMISSIONERS: Request for Peddler's Permit: Scout Troop 81 Motion by Eroolini, seconded by Salisbury, to approve the request of ScOut Troop 81 to sell Christmas Trees on December 3 and 4 and December i0 and 11, and to waive the fee. Request'forPeddler's Permit: Thos. Lynch The Board approved the request of Thomas Lynch for a peddler's permit to sell Christmas Tree: at the intersection of Rte. 114 and Johnson St. from November 15 to December 24. Concern was voiced for safety at this location. Voted to table action pending the recommendation of the public safety officer and reviewed again at the October 24th meeting~ A~DointmentsUDda~e The Board reviewed the list of appointments left to be made and voted to reappoint Ronald Pollone and Richard Hayden as constables for a term of three years; and James McCarron as a member of the Historic Commission. Additionally, the Board voted to conduct interviews with applicants for the Recreation Council and Local Arts Council on October 31 and interviews with applicants for the Cable TV Committee and Board of Registrars for October 24th. The Board discussed how the annual town report may be enhanced, and voted to call for applicants and request volunteers through the high school to assist with this project. GLSDO _Z TownManagsr Paul Sharon reported on the status of implementation'of his comprehensive plan for dealing with the odor problems at the Greater Lawrence Sanitary District. The Board requested~that the answering service be on line as soon as possible. Conservation Commission Resignation Jack Lindon presented his resignation from the Conservation Commission, effective November 24, as a result of a career move taking him to the Chicago area. He commented on the excellent work performance of present Con. Com. Administrator, and a number of on-goln8 projects. He suggested that the Board keep a close watch on placement of the new Wlementary school at Town Farm. The Board voted to accept Mr. Lindon's resignation with regret and wished him well in his new venture; and voted to advertise for volunteers to serve with a deadline of November 4 for receipt'of applir'ations.