HomeMy WebLinkAbout2007-01-02 Board of Selectmen AgendaTown of Reading
16 Lowell Street
Reading, MA 01867
Ben Tafoya, Chairman
James E. Bonaioli, V. Chairman
Stephen A. Goldy, Secretary
Camille W. Anthony
Richard W. Schubert
BOARD OF SELECTMEN
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NOTICE. OF MEETING - BOARD OF SELECTMEN
DATE:
January 2, 2007
CALL TO ORDER: 7:00 p.m.
PLACE:
Selectmen's Meeting Room
16 Lowell Street, Reading, Massachusetts
OFFICE HOURS - Camille Anthony
6:30
1)
Reports and Comments
a. Selectmen's Liaison Reports and Comments
b. Public Comment
C. Town Manager's Report
Discuss 1-16-07 Goal Setting Process
2)
Proclamations/Certificates of Appreciation
3)
Personnel & Appointments
4)
Disenssion/Action items
a. Hearing - Bagel World request to operate beginning
7:45
at 5:30 a.m. at variance from Section 5.10 of the
General Bylaws
b. Hearing - West Street Mobil request to operate
8:00
beginning at 5:00 a.m. at variance from Section 5.10.
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c. Hearing - No Parking - Both sides of Washington
8:15
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d. Hearing No Parking on the west side of
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Washington Street from Woburn Street to the
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Briarwood Condos
e. Hearing - Request for waiver of driveway opening
8:45
regulations to allow 2 driveway openings on John
Street - 43 Salem Street
f. Hearing - Change of Manager - Romano's Macaroni
9:00
Grill
g. Preview Special Town Meeting Warrant
5)
Approval of Minutes
a. November 14, 2006
b. December 5, 2006
C. December 12, 2006
6)
Licenses, Permits and Approvals
7)
Executive Session
8)
Correspondence
copy a.
Correspondence dated December 18, 2006 from Congressman
John Tierney to Peter Hechenbleilaler re: Congratulations to
Reading for phenomenal showing in 2006 Energy Star Change a
Light, Change the World Campaign
copy b.
Press Release from Office of John Tierney re: Reading Pledges to
Change 1,946 Lights to ENERGY STAR Lamps Eliminating Close
to 1 Million Tons of Emissions
copy c.
Correspondence dated December 14, 2006 from James H. Persky,
Department of Enviromnental Protection to Ted McIntire re:
DEP's approval letter for proposed shut down process of Louanis
Water Treatment Plant and operational maintenance for emergency
status
copy d.
Correspondence dated December 6, 2006 from Director Jane
Wallis Gumble, Dept. of Housing & Community Development to
Ben Tafoya, Lyn Whyte re: Local Initiative Program designation
for proposed 75 Pleasant Street project has been approved
copy e.
Correspondence dated December 15, 2006 from Town Counsel
Ellen Callahan Doucette to CPA Study Committee re: Responding
to 5 questions posed by member of Community Preservation Act
Study Committee
copy f.
Correspondence dated December 15, 2006 from District Highway
Director Patricia Leavenworth, Mass Highway to Peter
Hechenbleilaler re: Operations at intersection of Route 28 and
Franklin Street .
copy g.
Notice from Water Resources Commission re:-Receipt of Request
for Approval of Action to Increase the Present Rate of Interbasin
Transfer
copy h.
E-mail dated December 20, 2006 from Peter Hechenbleilaler to
BOS re: Flyovers
copy i.
E-mail dated December 21, 2006 from Phil Rushworth to Peter
Hechenbleikaer re: N.Y. Times Article on December 21, 2006 -
Split FCC Approves More Cable Competition
j. Correspondence from Jane Fiore to Peter Hechenbleikner re:
Amlual Radio Frequency Report completed by Gradient Corp., Dr.
Peter Valberg
Note: This Agenda has been prepared in advance and does not necessarily include
all matters which may be taken up at this meeting.