Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAbout1985-09-30 Adjourned Special Town Meeting MinutesADJOURNED SPECIAL TOWN MEETING Reading Memorial High School September 30, 1985 17 The meeting was called to order by the Moderator, Stephen J. O'Leary, at 7:30 P.M., there being a quorum present. The Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag was given. ARTICLE 5. On motion of Paul C. Dustin it was voted to lay Article 5 on the table. table. ARTICLE 1. On motion of Paul C. Dustin it was voted to take Article 1 from the ARTICLE 1. A verbal report was given by John H. Crooker on the status of the clean up by the Reading Municipal Light Department, as a result of Hurricane Gloria. ARTICLE 1. On motion of Paul C. Dustin it was voted to lay Article 1 on the table. ARTICLE 5. The following motion presented by Maureen Rich was voted in the NEGATIVE. Moved that the sum of Ten Thousand ($10,000) Dollars be transferred from the Overlay Reserve and appropriated for the purpose of hiring consultants to make a hydrology study of Town owned land commonly known as the Haverhill Street Nike Site, and shown on the Assessors plans as Plat 170, Lots 1 and 2 and Plat 171, Lot 1. Said funds to be expended under the direction of the Planning Board. ARTICLE 5. Mr. Timothy B. Pressey moved that Article 5 be reconsidered. On motion of Paul C. Dustin it was voted to adjourn because of a lack of quorum. Meeting adjourned at 11:05 P.M. EJ138 Town Meeting members were present. A true copy. Attest: Lawrence rew Town Clerk ADJOURNED SPECIAL TOWN MEETING Reading Memorial High School October 3, 1985 The meeting was called to order by the Moderator, Stephen J. O'Leary, at 7:30 P.M., there being a quorum present. The Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag was given. table. ARTICLE 5. Paul C. Dustin moved that the motion for reconsideration by laid on the am table. ARTICLE 2. On motion of Paul C. Dustin it was voted to take Article 2 from the ARTICLE 2. On motion of Elizabeth W. Klepeis as amended by John W. Price, it was voted that Town Meeting instruct the Board of Selectmen to establish a Task Force consisting of a representative or representatives of the Board of Selectmen, Board of Public Works, the Planning Board, the Conservation Commission, the Industrial Development Commission and the Representative of the General Court. The Finance Committee shall appoint a liaison to this Task Force. The Board of Selectmen shall Chair said Task Force and each above - mentioned Board or Commission shall have one vote (regardless of the number of representatives serving). The Task Force shall be charged with reviewing the land currently zoned for industry located off Ash Street known as the Biggio property, and any or all contiguous property for the purpose of establishing a site for the Reading Board of Public Works facility. Said Task Force shall report back its findings to the November Town Meeting. This motion, as amended, was voted in the affirmative_