HomeMy WebLinkAbout1983-03-22 Board of Public Works MinutesBoard of Public Works Meeting of March 22' 1983 Page 1
A meeting of the Board of Public Works convened in Room 16'
Municipal Building at 7'30 P.M. Present were Chairman Wood, Secretary
I Fallon, Board Members Barker,. Polychrones and Criffin and Superintendent
E. Roger Louanis.
The Chairman turned the gavel over to the Superintendent to act
as Chairman Pro Tem for the reorganization of the Board.
The Chairman Pro Tem opened elections for the Chairman of the
Board, and Mrs. Gail Wood was elected on the first ballot.
Mr. Griffin moved' and Mr. Polychrones seconded and let the
record show that the election for the Chairman was unanimous and it was
voted.
The Chairman Pro Tem opened elections for the Secretary and Mr.
John Fallon was elected on the first ballot. Mr. Griffin moved, and Mr.
Polychrones seconded and let the record show that the election for
Secretary was unanimous and it was voted.
Mrs. Wood assumed the Chair and entertained a motion for
appointment of Superintendent and Clerk of the Board. Mr. Griffin moved
that E. Roger Louanis be appointed Superintendent and Clerk of the Board
for the coming year. It was seconded and voted S:O.
The Chairman appointed the members to the following committees:
Recreation Committee - Gail Wood
Computer Advisory Committee - Arthur Polychrones
Law Committee - John Fallon
It was moved, seconded and voted S|O that Sheet No. 3, dated
March 22, 1983, Bill No. 3 for a 70% lateral for Richard F. Lodico' 20
Track Road' Plat 79 Lot 37' in the amount of $175.00/ and Bill No. 4, for
Amerigo and Joan A. Corsetti, 30 Border Road' Plat 7 Lot 19 in the amount
of $252.00 for a total of $427.00 be committed to the Tax Collector and
betterments assessed accordingly.
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The Board reviewed and discussed the plans for the final roadway
hearings to be held on Thursday, March 24 on the following streets',
Federal Street, Wakefield Street, Pearl Street and Bay State Road.
The Board met with Mr. John Patteleno regarding his request to
have a tree planted on the Reading Common from the families of Lisa Ann
Cummings, Anthony Dello Russo, Patrice McNeil, and Michele Rhoades,
dedicated to the Youth of today as a symbol of their gratitude to all the
fine youth, especially of Reading and Medford for their warm support.
Secondly, the tree would symbolize the need for safety.
They hope to dedicate the tree, and a plaque if possible, on
Arbor Day, Friday, April 22, 1983.
Mrs. Wood asked if the families would have any preference for the
type of tree to be planted.
Mr. Patelano replied no, but he would be working very closely
with Bud Dickey, the Tree Warden.
Mr. Polychrones moved to accept the letter and that the Board
cooperate with the families in carrying out this request. It was seconded
and voted S:O.
amended.
The Board reviewed the Water Department Sodium Notice for 1983.
It was moved, seconded and voted S!O to approve the Notice as
It was moved' seconded and voted S:O to accept the letter to Mr.
Peter Moscariello regarding the installation of an electric outlet at the
Birch Meadow Varsity Baseball Field as a point of information.
The Board signed the Payroll and the Billroll for the �erzoU
ending March 18, 1983.
The meeting adjourned at 9:08 P.M.
Respectfully submitted,
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TOWN OF READING
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MASSACHUSETTS
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OFFICE OF
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
MUNICIPAL BUILDING
READING. MASS. 01867
GAIL F. WOOD, Chairman
JOHN L. FALLON, JR., Secretary
DOUGLASS L. BARKER
ARTHUR POLYCHRONES
ROBERT P. GRIFFIN
E. ROGER LOUANIS, Superintendent
March 22, 1983
The undersigned, board of Public Works of the Town of
Reading, in compliance with the provisions of the General Laws,
Chapter 80, as amended by Chapter 63 of the Acts Of 1933, hereby
certify* that the lists herewith contain the names of persons
against whom we have made betterment assessments together with
the location of the land benefited by the improvement and the
natures and amount of such betterment assessment.
Seaver lateral (70 %) .......................4175.00
Sewer lateral (70%) ............... •....•.•$252.00
Total... ....•......,. ♦••••• 427.04
d Such list is certified to you for the purpose: of
committing same to the ax Collector as provided av law.
%I TES , our iiand3 this ts&iarty -- second; day of 'larch 1933 A.D.
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