HomeMy WebLinkAbout2008-02-26 Board of Selectmen AgendaTown of Reading.
16 Lowell Street
Reading; MA 01867
James E. Bonazoli, Chairman
Stephen A. Goldy, V. Chairman
Ben Tafoya, Secretary
. Camille W. Anthony
Richard W. Schubert
BOARD OF SELECTMEN
(781) 942-9043
FAX: (781) 942-9071
Website: www.ci.reading.ma.us
NOTICE OF MEETING - BOARD OF SELECTMEN
DATE:
February 26, 2008
CALL TO ORDER: 7:00 p.m.
PLACE:
Selectmen's Meeting Room
16 Lowell Street, Reading, Massachusetts
1)
Reports and Comments
a. Selectmen's Liaison Reports and Comments
b. Public Comment
1. E-mail from Rosemarie DeBenedetto
C, Town Manager's/Assistant Town Manager's Report
2)
Proclamations/Certificates of Appreciation'
3)
Personnel & Appointments
4)
Discussion/Action items
a. Board of Assessors re: Appraiser Position
b. Presentation - Veterans
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c. Citizen Discussion re: Kennel Licenses
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d. Town. Accountant Quarterly Meeting; Reappoint
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e. Hearing - Request to open retail sales prior to
6:00 a.m. - Dunkin' Donuts and West Street Mobil,
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f. Parking. Regulations - Birch Meadow Drive and
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g.. Discussion - MWRA Water Storage .
h. Review Revised Draft of Recycling and Rubbish
Regulations
i. Process of Consideration of Changes to Liquor
Licenses for Restaurants
j. Discussion - Comcast Cable TV License Renewal
5)
Approval of Minutes
a. December 18, 2007
b. January 8, 2008
C. January 19, 2008
d. January 22, 2008
e. January 26, 2008
f. February 12, 2008
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6)
Licenses, Permits and Approvals
7)
Executive Session
a. Review Legal Issues
b. Approval of Minutes
February 12, 2008
8)
Correspondence
copy a.
Correspondence dated February 12, 2008 from Colleen Loughlin,
Retirement Board Administrator to BOS re: Francis Driscoll voted
to be elected the First Member of the Reading Retirement Board
copy b.
Correspondence dated February 8, 2008 from General Manager
Daniel Grabauskas, Mass. Bay. Transportation Authority to Peter
Hechenbleikner re: Removal of alcohol-related ads from the.
MBTA
copy c.
Correspondence dated February 13, 2008 from Commissioner
Laurie Burt, Dept, of Environmental Protection to Peter.
Hechenbleikner re: DEP has awarded Reading a Municipal
Sustainability Grant - Total value of grant is $16,666
copy d.
Correspondence dated February 6, 2008 from Representative Brad
Jones to James Bonazoli re: Funding for Sewer Rate Relief Fund
copy e.
Memorandum dated February 11, 2008 from Ruth Urell, Reading
Public Library to Garden Club President Alice Armstrong re:
Update on Library Garden
copy f.
Memorandum dated February 12, 2008 from Senator Richard Tisei
to Municipal Officials re: Local Aid Resolution
copy g.
News article from Washington Post re: Ferreting Out Meter
Feeders
copy h.
E-mail dated February 13, 2008 from Peter Hechenbleikner to Paul
Piraino, BOS re: Responding to his traffic concerns discussed with
BOS at their February 12th meeting
copy i.
E-mail dated February 15, 2008 from Bob LeLacheur to BOS re:
Town of Reading Budget Information
copy j.
Memorandum dated February 19, 2008 from Maureen Knight to
Reading Chronicle., Reading Advocate, Boston Globe, RCTV re:
Press Release on Downtown Reconstruction Informational
Meetings for Business and Residents
k. E-mail dated February 13, 2008 from Peter Hechenbleikner to
BOS re: News from the Reading Senior Center - This Month's
Events
1. Agenda from Reading Municipal Light Department - Board of
Commissioner's Meeting on February 19, 2008
in. Email from Phil Rushworth Re: Council Meeting Coverage
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Note: This Agenda has been prepared in advance and does not necessarily include all
matters which may be taken up at this meeting.