HomeMy WebLinkAbout2006-04-11 Board of Selectmen AgendaTown of Reading
16 Lowell Street
Reading, MA 01867
Camille W. Anthony, Chairman
Richard W. Schubert, V. Chairman
Stephen A. Goldy
James E. Bonazoli
Ben Tafoya
BOARD OF SELECTMEN
(781) 942-6643
FAX: (781) 942-9071
NOTICE OF MEETING -BOARD OF SELECTMEN
DATE: April 11, 2006
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. Swearing in of new Selectman
7:00
b. Appoint Board of Selectmen Secretary
C. Selectmen's Liaison Reports and Comments
d. Public Comment
e. Town Manager's Report
2)
Proclamations/Certificates of Appreciation
a. Proclamation - Telecommunications Week
7:50
3)
Personnel & Appointments
4)
Discussion/Action Items
a. Highlights - Dispatchers
7:30
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b. Re-appoint Town Accountant
7:55
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C. Community Parish Nursing -Neighbor Caring
8:00
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d. Report on Implementation of Supplemental Water
8:30
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e. Decision - Water Supply
9:00
f. Review Town Meeting Warrant
10:00,
g. Approve Sale of Bond Anticipation Notes
10:30
h. Approve Health Insurance Agreement
10:35
5)
Approval of Minutes
a. February 21, 2006
b. February 28, 2006
C. March 7, 2006
d. March 21, 2006
6)
Licenses, Permits and Approvals
7)
Executive Session
a. Approval of Minutes:
February 28, 2006
March 21, 2006
8)
Correspondence
copy a.
Correspondence dated March 10, 2006 from Katherine Craven,
Mass. School Building Authority to Treasurer Nancy Heffernan
re: Town's appeal of audit results for the Arthur W. Coolidge
Middle School
copy b.
Correspondence dated March 10, 2006 from Katherine Craven,
Mass. School Building Authority to Treasurer Nancy Heffernan
re: Town's appeal of audit results for the Parker Middle School
copy c.
Correspondence dated December 7, 2005 from Kathleen Colleary,
Chief, Property Tax Bureau, Mass. Dept. of Revenue to
Representative Brad Jones re: Stormwater Management Fee
copy d.
Correspondence received March 21, 2006 from Dan Daley (508
Gazebo Circle) to BOS re: Strongly in favor of retail project
proposed for Addison-Wesley site
copy e.
Correspondence received March 22, 2006 from Richard Colella
(18 Smith Avenue) to Peter Hechenbleikner re: Strongly in favor
of retail project proposed for Addison=Wesley site
copy f.
Correspondence dated March 28, 2006 from Jan Goriansky to BOS
re: Construction of bandstand on the Town Green
copy g.
Correspondence dated April 5, 2006 from Mary Ellen O'Neill to
Peter Hechenbleikner and Camille Anthony re: Resigning from
Citizens' Advisory Board of the RMLD
copy h.
Correspondence dated April 5, 2006 from Mark Favaloro, Favaloro
& Associates to Chairman John Sasso, CPDC re: Article 26 -
Addison-Wesley Rezoning
copy i.
Correspondence dated March 31, 2006 from Lee Elsessar (home
visiting from Washington, D.C.) to Public Works re: Upset on
Town's choice of new street signs
copy j.
Correspondence dated March 28, 2006 from Jan Goriansky to BOS
re: Opposed to construction of bandstand on Town Green
copy k.
Correspondence dated March 30. 2006 from Gov. Mitt Romney
and Lt. Gov. Kerry Healey to Peter Hechenbleikner re: FY 2007
Chapter 90 Local Transportation Aid - Reading's Chapter 90
apportionment is $368,516
COPY 1.
Correspondence dated April 3, 2006 from Stephen Goldy to
Chairman William Hecht, Conservation Commission re: Resigning
as member of Conservation Commission effective April 0,
copy m.
Correspondence dated April 4, 2006 from Deputy Division
Director Greg Cooper, Dept, of Environmental Protection to Peter
Hechenbleikner re: Reading awarded FY 2006 Diesel Retrofit
Climate Protection Grant
8) Correspondence (Continued)
COPY n. Correspondence dated April 4, 2006 from Peter Hechenbleikner to
Eastern Bank re: Eastern Bank Standby - Applicant Walkers Brook
Crossing; Beneficiary: Town of Reading
copy o Correspondence dated March 30, 2006 from Katherine Craven,
Mass. School Building Authority to Nancy Heffernan re: Town's
appeal of audit results for Arthur W. Coolidge Middle School
copy p. Correspondence dated March 27, 2006 from Chair Cristine
McCombs, Mass. State Emergency Response Commission, Mass.
Emergency Management Agency to Chair David Rodham, Mystic
Regional Emergency Planning Committee re: Certification of the
Mystic REPC
COPY q. Memo dated March 27, 2006 from Ryan Percival, Asst.
Civil Engineer, DPW to Peter Hechenbleikner re: Franklin Terrace
Sewer Extension Public Hearing on March 24th
copy r. Invitation from Exec. Director Marc Draisen, MAPC re:
Presentation on Future of Metro Boston: Trends Extended to 2030
on April 24th
copy s. Tracking of Legal Services - FY 2006
copy t. E-mail dated March 16, 2006 from Peter Bowman, Verizon to
Peter Hechenbleikner re: DTE News Release re: Verizon Proposes
Measure to Speed Video Choice for Mass. Consumers
copy U. E-mail dated March 16, 2006 from Bob Frey to Task Force
Members re: Two promotional documents for upcoming April 5th
public meeting - a flyer and a newsletter
copy v. E-mail from Ilene Bornstein to BOS re: Rejecting zoning change
for Addison-Wesley property
copy w. E-mail dated March 20, 2006 from Ellen Doucette to Peter .
Hechenbleikner re: MWRA - Land Protection
copy X. E-mail dated March 23, 2006 from James MacDougall to BOS re:
Ipswich River Flow
copy Y. E-mail dated March 23, 2006 from George McCabe to Peter
Hechenbleikner re: Increased funding for Staffing for Adequate
Fire and Emergency Response Firefighters Program and
Assistance to Firefighters Grant Programs in Fiscal Year 2007
copy Z. E-mail dated March 23, 2006 from Angela Binda to Chris Reilly,
Town Manager and BOS re: CPDC Public Hearing on March 27th
on Warrant petition submitted by W/S Development for Lifestyle
Center
copy aa. E-mail dated March 24, 2006 from Fran Fink to Peter
Hechenbleikner re: 420 Franklin Street - Nelson Farm
copy bb. E-mail dated March 24, 2006 from Bob Frey to Task Force
Members re: I-93/I-95 Planning for Public Meeting on April 5th
copy cc. E-mail dated March 24, 2006 from Bob Frey to Task Force
Members re: 1-93/I-95 Flyer and Newsletter for public meeting
on April 5 th
8) Correspondence (Continued)
COPY dd. E-mail dated March 24, 2006 from Sheila Clarke to Town
Manager re: In favor of Lifestyle Center, Park Square at Reading
copy ee. E-mail dated March 31, 2006 from Cameron Bishop to.BOS re:
Park Square at Reading
copy ff. E-mail dated April 5, 2006 from Bob LeLacheur to Greg Burns,
Jim Cormier, Peter Hechenbleikner, Ted McIntire, Pat Schettini,
Ruth Urell, Vinnie Cameron re: Ratings agencies - Moody's and
Standard & Poors
copy gg. E-mail dated April 4, 2006 from Peter Carbone to BOS re: Positive
addition to Reading for Park Square Development
copy bb. E-mail dated April 4, 2006 from Joe and Kate Benedetto to Town
Manager re: In favor of building of Park Square
copy ii. E-mail dated March 31, 2006 from Susan DiGiovanni to Town
Manager re: Reading residents in support of Park Square of
Reading
copy jj. E-mail dated. April 6, 2006 from Bob Frey to Task Force Members
re: Next I-93/I-95 Interchange Task Force Meeting on 4/12
kk. Correspondence dated March 15, 2006 from Peter Bowman,
Verizon to Peter Hechenbleikner re: Verizon files copies of its
billing practice notice, sample work order, sample subscriber bill,
copy of programming services and current rates and charges
11. Correspondence dated March 14, 2006 from Jane Lyman,
Comcast to BOS re: 2006 Annual Notice Filing
mm. Correspondence dated March 27, 2006 from President Kevin
Casey, Comcast to Peter Hechenbleikner re: 2005 Community
Investment Report
Note: This Agenda has been prepared in advance and does not necessarily include all
matters.which may be taken up at this meeting.