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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1974-06-03 Board of Selectmen MinutesNAY 28, 1974 (continued) .~L~.PJ~NG: ANCHOR AUTO PARTS, INC. A hearing was held on the application of Walter D. Belisle, 242 Chandler Rd., Andover, Mass. for a Class III license for Anchor Auto Parts, Inc., at 110 Sutton St., N. Andover, Mass. Atty. Gerald Lewis represented Mr. Belisle and Atty. Alfred Daniels represented Henry Fary, owner of the building on 110 Sutton Street. Several abutters were present to object to the license .... James Winston, o~mer of P.J.'s Pub, 100 Sutton St., Lou Patricone, owner of Nasa Apts., Sutton Street, Mr. Dolan, Mrs. Liles and Mrs. Dinsmore, all of Ashland Street, The main objection voiced was the junk yard appearance of the area and the abutters did not want another company adding to the debris already present. Atty. Lewis stated that Mr. Belisle was not going to dismantle vehicles on the property but was using the main floor of the building for the storage and sale of vehicle parts; that no unregistered vehicles would be stored on stripped on the premises and requested that the stipulation be placed on Class III license. Cars already parked there do not belong to Mr. Helisle. The Board stated that they would request Building Inspector to investigate junk vehicles now on the premises that allegedly belong to a business owned by a Mr. Westbrook. Abutters also com- plained of the noise nuisances created by the present businesses in the area. The Board will hold application for one week in .which time Mr. Belisle can talk to the residents in the area for an amicable solution to their objections or Mr. Belisle may withdraw his application without predJudice. Alice M. Letarte, Secretary June 3 1974. The Board of Selectmen held their regular meeting on this date with ell members present; Selectmen Joseph A. Guthrie, John F. Coady with Chairman John P. Kirk presiding. The warrant and minutes were approved as submitted. POLICE CAR BIDS: Upon recommendation of Chief Lawlor, the Selectmen awarded the contract for four police care, one a compact, to Shawsheen Motor Mar~, Andover, Mass. who submitted the lowest bid. Letters will be sent to Sha~sheen ~tor Mart and Manzi Dodge, the second bidder. BEARING NOTICE-TO~! GARAGE: Notice received from Board of Appeals re hearing, June 17, 7:30 p.m. on the application for a special permit for the construction of the proposed, new Town Garage. The Board voted to send letter voicing their unanimous approval to grant this permit and stated they would interrupt their regular meeting, if necessary, to attend the hearing. GAS EXCAVATI0~,~: Petitions were approved to excavate to install gas mains on Holt and Clark Roads. HIGH ST. REDESIGN: ,, for High St. Letter received from the ~ghway Surveyor with his recomendations for traffic safety/was voted to be held until State Dept. of Public ~Yorks sends their reply to the Board. Notice of Merrimack ~astewater Management Study from Dept. of the Army. Invitation from N.A. Firefighters local 2035 to attend the annual memorial services and Nass. on Sunday, June 9. GR. LA~.EQENCE CAUCUS: Selectman Guthrie stated that North Andover is scheduled to host the Gr. Lawrence Legisla- tive and Business Caucus on Friday, June 14. The Board authorized the chairman to reserve Merrimack Valley Motor Inn for 8 A.M. on that day. Dan T~arno, }{ge. of Community Development, offered to contact the Caucus members to convene on that day. T~N COUNSEL APPOI.~f~.~.NT: The Board voted to send out notices to the 9-member Committee designated to appoint a Town Counsel on June 17, at 6:30 p.m. The appointment will be advertised in the paper; anyone eligible may apply. CMC HOLIDAY COI.2~ITTEE: The Board voted to send Supt. of Public Works, Joe Borgesi, a letter stating they fully sup- ported the Civic Holiday Celebration Committee in their planned activities on the N/ddle School Grounds and asked his support, also. APPOI~TMENTS: Appointments were made which will be listed on a separate page when all appointments are completed. The Board voted to write to Town Counsel asking advice whether or not the Building Inspector should be appointed as the position is under Civil Service like the Sealer of Weights and Neasures. A letter ~Ltl be sent also to the Planning Board requesting their recommendation re the appointment of an Alternate Member to' the Merrimack Valley Planning Commission. A letter to the Personnel Board Chairman, Walter Kohl, ~Lll request that Board to submit names for the town employee who.will represent the town employee§n the Personnel Board. A letter w~l be sent George Everson, who was reappointed Chairman on the Council For The Aging, statinm all members were reappointed and enclosing new names who applied recommending they be used as~ Associate Members on the Council when a v~canoy exists.