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6OrR <br />�� Town of Reading <br />� , 1 Meeting Minutes <br />�,,, � ark <br />Board - Committee - Commission - Council: <br />Date: 2023-04-03 Time: <br />Building: Location: Zoom <br />Address: Session: <br />Purpose: Council on Aging Version: Final <br />Attendees: Members - Present: <br />RECEIVED <br />TOWN CLERK <br />READING, MA. <br />RA - <br />2823 MAY -3 AM 38 <br />Joan Coco Karen Plnette Marilyn Shaplelgh Karen Janowski John Parsons <br />Sally Hoyt Sandy Shaffer Nancy Tawadros Jackie Behenna Rosemarie <br />DeBenedetto Jean Prato Nancy Ziemlak <br />Members - Not Present: <br />Karen Fotlno Deborah Small Beverly Curio <br />Others Present: <br />Chris Kowloski, Karen Herrick <br />Minutes Respectfully Submitted By: Nancy Ziemlak <br />Topics of Discussion: <br />NOTE: this meeting was Zoom 'bombed' and had to be restarted. <br />Call to Order: 6:30 <br />Approve March Minutes: <br />All members voted to approve minutes contingent on corrections made <br />ReCalc Liaison Update, John Parsons: <br />SB has not made a decision about the status of RECALC <br />Select Board Liaison Update: <br />[Recap NancyT JeanP and MarilynS mel with Mark about the video] Mark is continuing <br />negotions with the former Walgreens. He said that at the April town meeting there would <br />be an update on what's going but any kind of vote is indefinitely postponed (Article 21) <br />but depending on how things go there might be a special town meeting in early <br />September and maybe possibly depending on how things go in a special election in <br />early October but it's totally up in the air if it doesn't look like its going to happen we <br />may be back to square one <br />Symonds Way Committee Liaison Update, Karen Janowski: <br />SWEC Committee met and discussed the initial results for the survey: about 1500 responses thus <br />far, closes on May lst or the end of April. Jane Wellman presented survey results and at this <br />point it looks like more people are looking for recreation activity as well as open space. <br />Responses divided out by age group as well and the biggest chunk of participant participation <br />was in the 40 to 49 year old range. Also discussed, the Architects feedback on additional options <br />for Symonds' Way. There are a number of different site display options that are all available in <br />the packet and online. Also reviewed SWEC's charge from the select board. Committee voted <br />Page I r <br />