Board of Selectmen Meeting
<br /> March 26, 1996
<br /> The meeting was convened at 7:05 p.m. in the Selectmen's Meeting Room, 16 Lowell Street,
<br /> Reading, Massachusetts. Present were Chairman Sally Hoyt, Vice Chairman George Hines,
<br /> Secretary Camille Anthony, Selectmen Bruce MacDonald and Dan Ensminger, Town Manager
<br /> Peter Hechenbleikner, Town Counsel H. Theodore Cohen and the following list of interested
<br /> parties: Donald F. Horton, Gerald W. Horton, Ruth Clay, William Murphy, Allan Sheehan, Susan
<br /> Pustorino, Rick Schubert, Andrew Herlihy, Susan DeMatteo, Kevin Nestor, Paul O'Donnell,
<br /> William Gray, Joan Toler, Brian Murphy, John W. Kilborn, Richard Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Winston
<br /> Moore, Anna Toomey, Conni Sforza, Evelyn Paste, Virginia Thompson, Jean Gabriel, Virginia
<br /> Davenport,Nancy Eaton, Silva Gerety, L. Fleury.
<br /> On motion by Anthony seconded by Hines, the Board voted to approve a Certificate of
<br /> Appreciation for the Reading Overseas Veterans Club for their efforts in implementing the TIPS
<br /> Program. The motion was approved by a vote of 5-0-0, and Gerry Horton was presentto receive
<br /> the Certificate.
<br /> On motion by Anthony seconded by Ensminger, the Board voted to approve a Proclamation
<br /> recognizing April 22-28, 1996 as Disabled American Veterans Forget-Me-Not Week. The
<br /> -- motion was approved by a vote of 5-0-0, and Gerry Horton was present to receive the
<br /> Proclamation.
<br /> On motion by Anthony seconded by Hines, the Board of Selectmen approved a Proclamation
<br /> recognizing April 1-7, 1996 as Public Health Week by a vote of 5-0-0. Bill Murphy, Vice
<br /> Chairman of the Board of Health and Carol Fiocco, member of the Board of Health, were
<br /> present to receive the Proclamation.
<br /> On motion by Anthony seconded by Hines, the Board voted to approve a Proclamation
<br /> recognizing the month of March, 1996 as Red Cross Month. The motion was approved by a
<br /> vote of 5-0-0, and Bill Hughes was present to receive the Proclamation.
<br /> On motion by Anthony seconded by Hines, the Board of Selectmen voted to go into Executive
<br /> Session for the purpose of discussing strategy with respect to litigation, to come back into Open
<br /> Session at approximately 7:45 p.m. On a roll call vote, the five members present voted in the
<br /> affirmative and the motion was carried.
<br /> The Board of Selectmen returned from Executive Session at approximately 7:45 p.m. The
<br /> Board interviewed applicants for positions on Boards, Committees and Commissions.
<br /> Personnel & Appointments
<br /> Cable TV Committee - One application has been received - Joan M. Toler, and she was not
<br /> present to be interviewed.
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