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Animal Control Appeals Committee Meeting
April 6, 2009
The meeting convened at 7:00 p.m. in the Berger Room, 16 Lowell Street, Reading,
Massachusetts. Present were Committee members Susan Giacalone, Tina Ohlson and
John Miles. Also present were Assistant Town Manager/Finance Director Bob LeLacheur
and Animal Control Officer Ron Burns.
Bob LeLacheur explained to the Committee that the only business they could conduct for
their first meeting was to organize, and to then set a date for a formal hearing on a case
that will be in front of them.
On Motion by Susan Giacalone seconded by John Miles, the name of Tina Ohlson
was nominated to be Chairman. This was approved by a 2-0-0 vote (Ohlson
abstaining).
On Motion by Tina Ohlson seconded by John Miles, the name of Susan Giacalone
was nominated to be Secretary. This was approved by a 2-0-0 vote (Giacalone
abstaining).
After some discussion on possible dates that were convenient to the Committee, and
would meet a suggested minimum notice amount to all parties including the general
public, the Committee set a Hearing for Tuesday April 21 at 7:00pm in the Berger Room
at Town Hall.
On Motion by John Miles seconded by Tina Ohlson, the Committee adjourned by a
3-0-0 vote.
Respectfully submitted,
Secretary