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Date: 2018-04-02 Time: 6:00-PM
Building: Reading Town Hall Location: Conference Room
Address: 16 Lowell Street Session:
-Purpose: General Business Version: .
Attendees: Members- Present:
Mike Bean, John-,Coote, Nancy Twomey, Brad Congdon
Members- Not Present:
David Traniello,.Patrick Tompkins,-Greg Stepler
Others Present:
Facilities Director Joseph: Huggins, Assistant Facilities Director Kevin Cabuzzi,
Minutes Respectfully Submitted By:
Topics of Discussion:
Meeting called to order at 6:06 pm.
Meeting.minutes from March 5, 2018 reviewed and approved as submitted.
The group discussed putting a statement together regarding the cemetery garage and how
things stand.
The Killam Assessment was discussed.
Nancy talked about the,AAB (Architectural Assess.Board) and the IBC (International-Building
Code) in regard to handicapped accessibility.
The Mass AAB places .a dollar value on work to be.-performed and thresholds that cause a
trigger for ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) - Copy of handout is in packet.
The 2015 IBC handout explains the different alteration levels and how they impact
accessibility, fire,protection and compliance.
Joe Huggins. mentioned that having -a code review would be a -good, idea, after the .
assessment .is done. Also taking input from the School 'Department and having a .cost
estimate can help determine the best course of. action.
Having a menu put together and then meeting with the school and .town leadership will .be -
needed to put the best plan together:
A draft report will be prepared for the.group to review before town officials look at-it.
Windows at Killam are.the biggest issue.
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Brad Congdon suggested finishing the table and having narratives put together that use the
triggers for each,category.
The checklist was put.up on the projector, a discussion about shrinking down the categories
was mentionedto make it easier to use.
The group began pairing.down the categories.
Meeting adjourned at 8:39 pm.
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