HomeMy WebLinkAbout2007-07-10 Board of Selectmen AgendaTown of Reading
16 Lowell Street
Reading, MA 09 867
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:
July 10, 2007
CALL TO ORDER: 7:00 p.m.
PLACE:
Selectmen's Meeting Room
16 Lowell Street; Reading, Massachusetts
OFFICE HOURS - Ben Tafoya
6:30
1)
Reports and Comments
a. Selectmen's Liaison Reports and Comments
b. Public Comment
C. Town Manager's Report
-2)
Proelamations/Certificates of Appreciation
a. Proclamation - Americans with Disabilities Act
7:30
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b.. Certificates of Appreciation for Volunteers
7:35
with Five or More Years of Service
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Personnel & Appointments
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a: Community Planning and Development Commission
7:40
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b. Council on Aging Associate
C. West Street Historic District Commission
4)
Discussion/Action items
a. Highlights - Planning and Permits Coordination
7:45
b. Hearing-Gasoline Storage License; 740 Main Street -
8:00
Change of Ownership
C. Discuss Traffic Speed and Multi-Way Stops and
8:15
Possible Standards for Multi-Way Stops
d. Sight Triangle Bylaw
8:45
C. Discussion - Chapter 40B - Walpole Information
f. Establish Board of Selectmen Liaison Assignments
g. Review Action Status Report
5)
Approval of Minutes
a. June 5, 2007
6)
Licenses, Permits and Approvals
7)
Executive Session
Correspondence
copy a. Correspondence dated June 22, 2007 from Peter Bowman, Verizon
Vice President, External Affairs to Municipal Officials re: Cable
Choice and Competition Act
copy b. Correspondence dated June 26, 2007 from Elaine Lucas, Brackett
& Lucas to Peter Hechenbleikner re: Comprehensive Permits/Cost
Certification/Excess Profits (Inspector General's Audit Report)
COPY c. Correspondence dated June 29, 2007 from Gov. Deval Patrick to
Municipal Leaders re: Continuation of the Commonwealth Capital
Policy to encourage municipalities to work in partnership with
Commonwealth to achieve smart growth
copy d. Correspondence dated July 2, 2007 from Town Engineer George
Zambouras to Harvey Dahl re: Roadway Repair Information
Request - Tennyson Road
copy e. Correspondence dated June 29, 2007 from Exec. Director Aaron
Gornstein, CHAPA to ZBA Chair Susan Miller re: Report on
monitoring activities they have completed
copy f. Memorandum dated June 27, 2007 from Senator Richard Tisei to
Town Administrators re: Municipal Police Stations Grant
Announcement concerning Gov. Patrick making $2 million
available in State capital for repair, renovation and construction of
Municipal Police Stations
copy g. Fax dated June 29, 2007 from State Representative Brad Jones to
Peter Hechenbleikiner re: Recent actions by House to allow
municipalities to incur significant savings on health care and
retirement costs by using expanded purchasing and investment
powers of the State
copy h. E-mail dated June 28, 2007 from Phil Rushworth to Gene Nigro,
Marcel Dubois, John Surette, Stephen Crook, Charlie McDonald,
John Carpenter, Bruce Cooper, Gordon Rogerson, Gail Wood re:
House Chairs on MA Verizon Bill - Not his year
copy i. E-mail dated June 28, 2007 from Jeffrey Everson to Task Force
Members re: I-93/1-95 Interchange Task Force Member Comments
on Final Report
copy j. E-mail dated July 2, 2007 from Leo Norton to Local Officials re:
MWRA's Final FY 2008 Water and Sewer Assessments approved
by MWItA Board of Directors
copy k. E-mail dated July 3, 2007 from Peter Hechenbleikner to BOS re:
Commemorating our veterans
1. Correspondence dated June 25, 2007 from Representative Brad
Jones to Chief Jim. Cormier re: Mass. Legislature provided $11
million for anti-gang grants through Senator Charles E. Shannon
Jr. Community Safety Initiative
Note: . This Agenda has been prepared in advance and does not necessarily include
all matters which may be taken up at this meeting.