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Volunteer Appointment Committee
Dater 20.18-05-2l . . Time: 7:00 PM
Building: Reading Town Hall Location: Berger Room
Address: 16 Lowell Street Session:
Purpose:. Version:
Attendees: Members,- Present:
Dan Ensminger, Barry Berman
Members - Not Present:
Others Present:
Executive Assistant Caitlin Saunders
Minutes Respectfully Submitted By: -
Topics of Discussion:
Mr. Ensminger called the meeting to order at 7:00 PM,
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Michael Golden was-the first incumbent to come in: He currently.sits on the Board of
Assessors and wishes to continue but maybe interested in CPDC as well. His professional.
background includes being a real-estate appraiser for 20 years. He is currently a residential
assessor_in Lexington.
Virginia Blodgett, our second incumbent; sits on the Board of Cemetery Trustees. She noted .
the committee just recently redid their rules and regulations. They simplified the document
and.cleaned it up a bit: She is enjoying the committee and wishes to continue.
Gloria Hulse is currently on.the Board of-Registrars. She noted she especially.enjoys
working the elections and voter registrations. She wishes to continue.
Rachel Hitch sits on the Community.Planning and Development.Committee: She expressed
being on the committee has been very interesting and she came onto the board at a very
busy time but itis starting to calm down a little..She thinks a joint meeting with the
Selectmen at some time in.the future would be-beneficial to sit down and createa vision of
for the future town.
James Maughan was a'new applicant interested in sitting on CPDC.-He noted he is willing to
-be an associate member if that.is all that's available. He believes that is an important-board
in the town because.we have a lot of developments going on in town. He noted he'used to
be on the Conservation Commission. He is semi-retired now so he has more free time to
-volunteer. His professional background is in environmental science and he has worked with
municipalities on their master plans.
Carl Saccone isalso a new application. He is.interested in being on the Conservation.
Commission. He is new to town and looking to get involved. His professional background .
includes a bachelor of science in landscape architecture and right now he is a landscape
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'designer..He..noted his work may bring him in before the board,but he does not see that
being too muchof a problem.
Next up was new applicant Brendan Zarechian. His first committee choice would be the
Board of Assessors. In his professional life, he is a.med'ical.engineer. He has been.in town
for a few years but is looking to get more involved. He noted he-got interested in assessing
after visiting town hall while building a garage.
On a motion by Mr. Ensminger, seconded by Mr. Berman, the subcommittee voted
2-0-0 to adiourn the meeting at 8:51 PM.
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