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ADJOURNED SPECIAL TOWN MEETING
Reading Memorial High School June 10, 1982
The meeting was called to order at 8:00 P.M. by the Moderator, John W. Faria,
there being a quorum present.
The invocation was given by the Rev. Richard M. Woodman of the Unitarian
Universalist Church.
The Town Meeting body observed a moment of silence in memory of the late
Gilbert M. Lothrop.
The Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag was given.
ARTICLE 6. On motion of John W. Price as amended by Stanley M. Nissen and
by Marvin M. Rosenthal it was voted that the By -laws of the Town of Reading be
amended by adding Article XXXIV thereto as follows:
Municipal Data Processing Center
Section 1 Pursuant to the provisions of Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter
41, Section 23D, there shall be established within the Town of Reading a
Municipal Data Processing Center for the purpose of providing data processing
services to the town boards and officials.
The Data Processing Center shall be under the direct supervision and control of a
Data Processing Coordinator appointed by and serving at the pleasure of the
Board of Selectmen.
The Coordinator shall have full responsibility for coordinating the activities of
the Data Processing Center including provision of programs or systems,
collection, processing, storage and retrieval of information, preparation of
reports, addition of new applications, budget preparation, and systems and
equipment vendor supervision.
In accordance with G.L. Ch. 41, Sect. 23D the Coordinator may also serve in any
other public office or position in the town, notwithstanding any provision of any
general or special law, or by -law of the town to the contrary, and the office or
position of Coordinator shall not be subject to the provisions of Massachusetts
General Laws Chapter thirty -one.
On motion of Marvin M. Rosenthal it was voted that this meeting stand
adjourned sine die.
Meeting adjourned at 8:35 P. M.
142 Town Meeting members were present.
A true copy. Attest:
Lawrence Drew
Town Clerk