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Home My WebLink About1988-12-05 Adjourned Subsequent Town Meeting MinutesAdjourned Special Town Meeting December 5, 1988 Intending to describe all of Lots 49, 39, 40, 46, 48, 47, 50, and 51, all as shown on Reading Board of Assessors Plat 13 of 1986; and all of Lot 3a as shown on Reading Board of Assessors Plat 14 of 1985; and including those portions of Cedar Street easterly of Bear Hill Road, of North Street easterly of the westerly sideline of Fourth Street, and of Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth Streets southerly of the northerly sideline of North Street; but specifi- cally excluding all of Lots 41, 42, 43, 44, and 45 as shown on said Plat 13, which lots in the aggregate describe a' tract of land of dimensions of 100 feet by 250 feet more or less wholly surrounded by the property herein described. 67 voted in the affirmative 43 voted in the negative 2/3 vote required This motion was voted in the negative. On motion of John W. Price, it was voted that this Special Town Meeting stand adjourned sine die. Meeting adjourned 8:30 P.M. 103 Town Meeting Members present. A true copy. Attest: �l�lX7 Lt.n ��L.�Q ist Cc_ Doris M. Fantasia Town Clerk ADJOURNED SUBSEQUENT TOWN MEETING Reading Memorial High School December 5, 1988 Adjourned Subsequent Town Meeting resumed at 8:30 P.M. ARTICLE 36. John W. Faria, Precinct 2, moved reconsidera- tion of the subject matter of Article 36 of the Subsequent Town Meeting voted on November 21, 1988. 77 voted in the affirmative 53 voted in the negative 2/3 vote required This motion was voted in the negative. ARTICLE 37. Thomas J. Stohlman moved that the Town of Read- ing vote to add the following section to the Reading Zoning Bylaws relating to the size of parking spaces: 116.1.2.2.1. Notwithstanding the foregoing, in a Business C or Industrial District, with a Special Permit granted by the Community Planning and Development Commission, each off - street parking space required to be provided in connection with a research and development facility shall not be less than eight and one -half (8 -1/2) feet in width and eighteen (18) feet in length, exclusive of drives and maneuvering space. Said Commission may require parking spaces which are to be used for visitors or which otherwise may be subject to 301 Adjourned Subsequent Town Meeting December 5, 1988 frequent turn -over of use to conform with the requirements of Section 6.1.2.2 above; in addition, said Commission shall require that any parking lot developed under the provisions of this Section to contain within the parking lot landscaped areas of minimum dimensions of five (5) feet in any direc- tion and that the aggregate surface area of such landscaped areas shall equal not less than five (5) percent of the gross surface area of the parking lot." 61 voted in the affirmative 61 voted in the negative 2/3 vote required This motion was voted in the negative. ARTICLE 2. On motion of John H. Russell, it was voted to take Article 2 from the table. ARTICLE 2. The following report of the Board of Selectmen, presented by John H. Russell, was accepted as a Report of Progress. REPORT UNDER ARTICLE 2 The status of the Bear Hill Development after the action at the Special Town Meeting is as follows: . The PRD is established for use whereever and whenever it is added to the zoning map. ' It does not apply to Bear Hill or any other area in town at this time. It is the intent of the Board of Selectmen to proceed with soliciting firm proposals for the development of Bear Hill using the PRD as a guide. John H. Russell ARTICLE 2. On motion of John H. Russell, it was voted to lay Article 2 on the table. ARTICLE 38. On motion of Thomas J. Stohlman, it was voted to table Article 38. ARTICLE 39. (1 OF 2) On motion of Mark J. Favaloro, it was voted that the Town of Reading amend the Reading Zoning By -Laws by adding the following definitional sections: 112.2.21.1. MOTOR VEHICLE: any vehicle constructed and designed for propulsion by other than muscular power, exclusive of motorized bicycles or vehicles designed or exclusively used for off -road purposes." "2.2.23.1. OPEN STORAGE: the storage of industrial equipment or equipment parts, chemicals or chemical products, unregistered and uninsured motor vehicles (exclusive of vehicles stored in connec- tion with automobile showrooms), debris, construction materials, rubbish, or other similar types of materials, so as to be visible in whole or in part from any public way, private way, or abutting property." 82 voted in the affirmative 30 voted in the negative 2/3 vote required Adjourned Subsequent Town Meeting December 5, 1988 ARTICLE 39. (2 0 2) On motion of Mark J. Favaloro, it was voted that the Town of Reading amend section 2.2.32. of the Read- ing Zoning By -Laws wi h currently reads 112.2.32. USE: Reserved" so that said section will read as follows: 112.2.32.USE: an activity or purpose to which a lot or structure is, or is proposed to be, devoted; for purposes of these By -Laws, each use listed on any line in Section 4.2.2., Table of Uses, is to be considered different from any other use listed on'any other line in said Section." 78 'Voted in the affirmative 14 voted in the negative 1 abstention 2/3 vote required On motion of Eugene R. Nigro, it was voted that the Sub- sequent Town Meeting stand adjourned to meet at 7:30 P.M. on Thursday, December 8, 1988 in the Reading Memorial High School Auditorium. Meeting adjourned 10:42 P.M. 103 Town Meeting Members present. A true copy. Attest: Q I c. Doris M. Fantasia Town Clerk Revised 12 -1 -88 TOWN OF READING MASSACHUSETTS SIX YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM Fiscal Years 1989 through 1991 (cost in 0001s) Cost by year and source of funding Project # Project Description FY89 FY90 FY91 FY92 FY93 FY94 FIN -1 Data Proc Equip Enhance 20.3A 17.45A 8.45A 1.5A -- -- FIN-2 Data Proc Equip Replace 34.5A 18A 15A 15A 20A 20A PS -F -1 New Fire Station 2,500D -- -- -- -- -- PS-F-2 Radio Equipment 10A -- -- -- -- -- PS-F-3 Replace Car 15.5A -- -- -- -- -- PS-F-4 Quint Truck -- 300D -- -- -- -- PS-F-5 Bucket Truck -- 30A -- -- -- -- PS-F-6 Pickup Truck -- -- 16A -- -- -- PS-F-7 Replace Pumper -- -- -- 160A -- -- PS-F-8 Replace Ambulance -- -- -- -- 75A -- PS-P-1 Mobile D.P. Term. 13A -- -- -- -- -- PS-P-2 Addition /Remodel -- -- -- -- -- 150G /A Station PS -P -3 School Zone Markings 35A -- -- -- -- -- PS-P-4 Signals - Square 40A 150G 150G -- -- -- PW-B-1 Asbestos Removal 10A -- -- -- -- -- PW -B -2 Library Parking Lot -- 42.4A -- -- -- -- PW-B-3 Renovation - T. Hall -- 1,200D -- -- -- -- PW-B-5 Roof - Library 78.9A 37G -- -- -- -- PW-B-6 Elder Serv.- Center -- -- 110G -- -- -- 285D PW -C -1 Laurel Hill Wall 12A -- -- -- -- -- PW-C-2 Forest Glen Devl. 25A 10S -- -- -- -- PW-C-3 Charles Lawn Devl. 5A 25C 25C 25C 25C -- PW-C-4 Forest Glen Wall -- -- -- 8A -- -- PW-C-5 Acquiring Land -- -- -- -- -- 1000D PW -C -6 Replace Backhoe -- -- -- -- 20C -- PW-C-7 Replace Mower -- -- -- 6C -- -- PW-E-1 Replace Backhoe /loader 120A -- 90A -- -- -- PW-E-2 Replace Roller 12A -- -- -- -- -- PW-E-3 Replace Dump Truck 45A -- -- -- -- -- PW-E-4 Replace Dump Truck -- 90A 90A -- -- -- PW-E-5 Replace Pickup Truck -- 10A -- -- -- -- PW-E-6 Replace Eng. Van -- 11A -- -- -- -- PW-E-7 Other Equip. Replcmt. -- 140A 100A 300A 300A 300A Revised 12 -1 -88 TOWN OF READING MASSACHUSETTS SIX YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM Fiscal Years 1989 through 1991 (cost in 0001s) Cost by year and source of funding Project # Project Description FY89 FY90 FY91 FY92 FY93 FY94 PW -P -1 Renovation of Pool -- 120A -- -- -- -- PW-P-2 Park Development -- -- 50A 50A -- -- PW-R-1 Street Overlay 74.812A 75A 75A 75A 75A 75A PW -R -2 St.Reconstruction 320A 100A 300A 100A 300A 100A PW -R -3 Drainage Improvements -0- 200A - 200A - 200A PW -R -4 St. Acceptances 12B 15B 15B 15B 15B 15B PW -R -S Walkers Brook Drive Improvements 398.066G - - - - - 161.934B - - - - - PW -R -6 Chapt. 90 Imprvmts. 60G 60G 60G 60G 60G 60G PW -S -1 Inflow /Infiltration 40.831G -- -- -- -- -- PW-S-2 Main Reconstruction -- 450G -- -- -- 50E PW -W -1 Water Meters 306.E 100E -- -- -- -- 204.G 100G PW -W -2 Water Treat /Storage 650E -- -- 1000D -- -- 550D SD -1 Computer /Wd Proc Equip 35A 35A 20A -- -- -- SD-2 Roof Replacement 227D 230D 160A -- -- -- SD-3 Space Remodelling -Elem -- -- 21A 21A -- -- SD-4 Chp 504 - Lifts - Toilet Rem -- 28A -- 15A -- -- SD-5 Central Office Rel -- -- 175D -- -- -- SD-6 Energy Related Proj 15G 15A 15A 15A 15A -- SD-7 Vehicle Replacement 14A 12A 10A 12A 15A -- SD-8 Floor Tile Replacement 15A 15A 15A 10A 10A -- SD-9 Install Suspnded Ceiling -- -- -- -- 25A -- SD-10 Window Replacement -- -- 175D -- 30A -- SD-11 Refurbish Kitchen -- -- -- -- 50A -- SD-12 Rplce Clsrm /Cafe Furn. 15A 15A 15A 15A 15A -- SD-13 Gate /Zone Vlve Replcmt 10A 15A -- -- -- -- SD-14 Clock Replacement 3A -- -- -- -- -- SD-15 Repointing Brick Work 8A 8A -- -- -- -- SD-16 Painting Program 50A 25A 25A 25A 25A -- SD-17 Oil Tank Replacement -- -- 10A 10A 10A -- SD-18 Asbestos Abatement 25A 15A 15A 15A 15A -- SD-19 Transformer Replacement 242D -- -- -- -- -- Revised 11 -14 -88