1986-06-24 Board of Selectmen Minutes

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" ~ Board of Selectmen Meeting of June 24' 1986 Page 1 .\ | | A meeting of the Board of Selectmen convened in the Selectmen's Conference Room of the Executive Office at 6 Lowell Street, Readingv Ma. at 7|30 P.M. Present were Chairman Landers, Board Members Russell and Graham and Acting Executive Secretary A. V. Fletcher. On a roll call vote, all in favor, it was moved, seconded and voted to approve the minutes of the Emergency Meeting of May 20 and the meeting of June 2 as written. The Board next met with Town Clerk, Larry Drew to discuss reappointment to the Board of Registrars. Ona roll call vote, all in favor, it was moved' seconded and voted that Mrs. Pearl Malphrus of 595 Haverhill Street, be reappointed for a three year term on the Board of Registrars as a Republican member' effective April 1, 1986 through March 31y 1989. On a roll call vote' all in favor' it was moved, seconded and voted, that Edward D. (Donald) Winkler of 26 Timberneck Drive be appointed as a Democratic member of the Board of Registrars for the term ending March 31, 1988. The Board reviewed the letter from Police Chief Marchand regarding ' safety measures to protect against suicides in lockup facilities. On a roll call vote; all in favor, it was moved, seconded and voted that the Board of Selectmen approve the Chief of Police's request to employ a male guard for those times when male prisoners are in cells, when running shorthanded, and that the position be a part-time position, non-union eligible, and a non-police person, at a rate to be negotiated with the Acting Executive Secretary and the Chief of Police, and that the Board of Selectmen be notified of what this pate is. \ Mr. Fletcher asked if the Board of Selectmen still wish to receive the weekly Police Log Report.