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Board of Selectmen Meeting
<br /> January 20, 1998
<br /> The meeting was convened at 7:30 p.m. in the Selectmen's Meeting Room, 16 Lowell Street,
<br /> Reading, Massachusetts. Present were Chairman Camille Anthony, Vice Chairman Bruce
<br /> MacDonald, Secretary Sally Hoyt, Selectman Dan Ensminger (Selectman George Hines entered
<br /> the meeting at 8:00 p.m.), Town Manager Peter Hechenbleikner, and the following list of
<br /> interested parties: Patrice Todisco, Ralph Medbery, Elfreda Kallock, Ann Marciano, Louie
<br /> Gardner, Louise Gardner, Mary Hayes, Brenda Crowley, Mary Heard, William Robinson,
<br /> Barbara Robinson, Bob Connors, Jean Carr, Frances Bevilacqua, Joseph Bevilacqua, Cecilia
<br /> Lewis, Joyce Frangolis, Loula Sawyer, Mary Xavier, Daniel Lewis, John Cole, Charlotte Lord,
<br /> Joseph Champa, Anna Champa, Nora Buckley, Fred McGrane, Kathy Mahoney, Debbie
<br /> Boschetti, Thomas Freeman, Anthony Schena, Judy Meagher, Kieran Meagher, Terry Bastian,
<br /> Diane Kurkjian, Jane Murray, Eric Krupka, Virginia Ryan, Pat Ryan, Dorothy Casolaro, Mike
<br /> Coltman, Paula Fitzgerald, Jonathan and Tina Moss, Mary Lou Horn, Michael Horn, Craig
<br /> Vickery, Don•'and Gerry Ann McGillicuddy, Stewart Chipman, Judy Sullilvan, John Fuller,
<br /> Gerard Sevigny, Pat Keane, Russell Kaplan, William Garrick, Gretchen Latowsky, James
<br /> Maloney, Ruth Carmichael, Becka Roolf, Gina Snyder, Eileen Barrett, James Twomy, Kim
<br /> Honetschlager, Indira Balkisson, Butch Conary, Will Finch, David Williams, Daniele Lantagne,
<br /> Bob Watkins, Jim Keigley.
<br /> Discussion/Action Items
<br /> Recognition — Stream Team - Ipswich River — Photos were taken of the presentation of a
<br /> Proclamation regarding the Stream Team program. Regina Snyder was present with other
<br /> members of the Stream Team to receive the Proclamation.
<br /> West Street Follow-Up on Heavy Vehicle Exclusion — Sally Hoyt read a letter from the PTO.
<br /> There were 55 residents in attendance.
<br /> Brenda Crowley, Crossing Guard at West/Woburn/Westcroft spoke in favor of the heavy vehicle
<br /> exclusion.
<br /> Cecilia Lewis noted that tall trucks in a storm can rip down wires.
<br /> Kathy Mahoney of 454 West Street, whose husband is a truck driver, noted that the trucks cannot
<br /> stop quickly at West and West Hill Circle.
<br /> Gerard Sevigny of 503 West Street noted that wires have been ripped down three times by
<br /> trucks. There are trucks at midnight.
<br /> Pat Keane of 105 King Street asked what could be done to help.
<br /> Bob Watkins of 351 West Street noted that his side of West Street has no sidewalks and has a
<br /> long way to go for a Crossing Guard.
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