HomeMy WebLinkAbout1975-08-25 Board of Selectmen Minutes 120 AUGUST 11, 1975 (continued)
BICE~.T E~.~AL:
Letter from Parade Marshal, James Noble, Jr. commended various department heads for their
cooperation re the parade July 5, 1975. Copies sent ko the department heads.
COI,~I~,~:
Copy of letter sent to United Freightways, Inc. from Harold ~fnipple re the closing of the
end of Towne .~d. received. Selectmen voted to send him a letter advising him that at the
annual Town Meeting, March 15, 1930, Towne ~Oad was discontinued as a Town-Way and is now
a Private Way..Article 31.
~{ECEIVED:
Revised assessment of communities from Voc School sen~ to Town Treasurer.
No'tice of annual ouzing of Essex Cty. Selectmen's Association, Aug. 23, Manchester, Mass.
Memorandums from Mass. League of Cities & Towns.
Tw~ notices from Lawrence Gas Co. re gas excavations on Winter St. & cor. Sutton HiLl ~i.
Notice of annual meeting of Mass. Selectmen;s Association on Sept. 26, Sheraton-Boston.
Notice from CETA Program.
CHAI.~ · S ACTIVITY:
Thursday - accepted with Chief Lawlor, new car donated by the State.
Friday - Mat with Chief Lawlor and Andover Town Manager re Police Legal Advisor, who will
resign shortly. When notice received, Board authorized Chairman to advertise for applicants
for the position probably on Sept. 12 to be accepted by September 30. Applicants will be
interviewed by Chiefs of Andover and North Andover.
Met with Town Counsel, Charles Foster and Perini Corp. Accord in meeting.
LICE.~SING:
Selectman Guthrie stated that in the future any applicant for a wine & malt beverage 1-day
license will have to state purpose of the license, in detail. They requested J. Willis
to confer with Chief Lawlor and Mr. Foster as to what peri,its they can give in re this
particular license.
Alice M. Letarte, Secretary ,~.-~.-~m~,~** ~~//~ C1 e rk
AUGUST_ 25~ 1975 ~>~ ~ ~' '-~-
The Board of Selectmen held their regular meeting on this date with Selectman Thomas J. McEvoy
and Selectman Joseph A. Guthrie, Acting Chairman, for John F. Ceady who was on vacation. The
minutes and warrant were approved as submitted.
The special meeting called on August 18 was to draw the names of three persons to serve in
Lawrence on the September 16. The~ are as follows: Herman G. Saalfrank, 314 Mass. Ave...
John B. Melvin, 28 Beacon Hill Blvd .... and Marcia M. Claughton, 36 Rassett Lane.. Selectman
Guthrie .made the drawings with J. Willis, J. Lyons and Sgt. John Crane as witnesses.
On September 2, 1975, Selectman Joseph A. Guthrie drew the name of Jane A. McCaleb, 36 Chapin
Rd. to serve on the September 8 Sitting, at Lawrence..Alice M. Letar~e and John J. LYons witnessed
the drawing. (Veniere was received the past Friday, August 29, at 4:30 p.m. )
POLE LOCATION:
Approved: Petition for a Joint pole location of 1 pole on Salem Street.
The Selectmen approved the request of the North Andover Business Men's Association to place
a banner across Main Street, August 24 through Sept. 6, advertising a Bazaar on Sept. 5 & 6.
Copies sent to Chiefs Daw and Lawlor.
%.rILLOW ST. SIDE.;ALK:
Walter Stamp and Mr. Redman met with the Selectmen re the installation of a sidewalk on Rt. 125
from Willow Street. They stated that 11 children are in daily danger walking on the road to the
school bus stop. Selectman McEvoy and J. Willis will view the site on Wednesday morning. A
letter w~l be sent ~o Sherman Eidelman, District Highway Engineer, requesting a sidewalk in-
st~l ed under the Topics program.
STR~EI' BLOCK:
Petition approved to block off Buckingham Rd from Middlesex St. to Norman Rd. on August 30:
from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. Copies sent to L. Lafond, Chiefs Daw and Lawlor.
TR~/~SIT STUDY STEERING CO~,~:
Letter sent to Stephen E. Aradas, MVPC, advising ~electmen had authorized Chairmn Coady to
be the North Andover representative on the Committee.
POLICE L~AL ADVISOR:
Letters received from J. Maynard Austin contained copy of ad for the position of Police Legal
Advisor for the two towns and information that Atty. Melia ~.M1~ continue in the position until
another has been appointed.