HomeMy WebLinkAbout2006-10-17 Board of Selectmen PacketARTICLE 6 To see if the Town will vote pursuant to Chapter 44, Section 53E'/2
to authorize the use of a revolving fund for the purpose of:
• operating public health clinics and any related expenses
which fund shall be credited with receipts from clinic fees and third party reimbursement
administered under the authority of the Health Services Administrator acting with the
approval of the Town Manager; and to determine the total amount of expenditures during
Fiscal Year 2007 which may be made from such fund, or take any other action with.
respect thereto.
Board of Selectmen
ARTICLE 7 To see if the Town will vote, pursuant to Mass. General Laws
Chapter 30B, Section 12, to authorize the School Committee to enter into a
contract/lease, including all extensions, renewals and options, for the provision of
educational banking services to serve the Reading Memorial High School community,
said banking facility to be located at the Reading Memorial High School, for a period
greater than three years but not exceeding 20 years upon such terms and conditions
determined by the School Committee, or take any other action with respect thereto.
School Committee
ARTICLE 8 To see what sum the Town will vote to appropriate by borrowing,
whether in anticipation of reimbursement from the State under Chapter 44, Section 6,
Massachusetts General Laws, or pursuant to any other enabling authority or from the tax
levy, or transfer from available funds, or otherwise, for highway projects in accordance
with Chapter 90, Massachusetts General Laws, or take any other action with respect
thereto.
Board of Selectmen
ARTICLE 9 . To see what sum the Town will transfer from the "Landfill Closure
and Post-Closure Monitoring Fund" established by Article 4 'of the December 9, 2002
Special Town Meeting in accordance with the requirements . of the Enterprise Fund
Agreement between the Town of. Reading and the Department of Environmental
Protection relative to the town's municipal solid waste disposal facility, to the Sale of
Real Estate Account, or take any other action with respect thereto.
Board of Selectmen
ARTICLE 10 To see if the Town.will vote to amend the vote taken under Article
5 of the January 13, 2003 Special Town Meeting to appropriate by borrowing, or transfer
from available funds, or otherwise, an additional sum of money for the purpose of
making extraordinary repairs and/or additions to the Reading Memorial High School at
62 Oakland Road, including the costs of engineering and architectural fees, plans,
documents, cost estimates, and related expenses incidental thereto and necessary in
r connection therewith, said sum to be expended by and under the direction of the School
Committee; and to see if the Town will vote to authorize the School Building Committee,
the School Committee, or any other agency of the Town to file applications for a grant(s),
loan(s), exclusion(s), and/or other sources of additional funding to be used to defray the
cost of all or any part of the cost of the project; and to see if the Town will vote to
authorize the School Committee to enter into all contracts and agreements as may be,
necessary to carry out the purposes of this Article, or take any other action with respect
thereto.
School Committee
ARTICLE 11 To see what sum the Town will vote to appropriate for the
construction of a playground at the Wood End School to provide for handicapped access
and fencing, such moneys to be spent under the direction of the Town Manager, or take
any other action with respect thereto.
Board of Selectmen
ARTICLE 12 To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Board of Selectmen to
release all of the Town's right, title and interest in a, twenty (20) foot wide drainage
easement located upon the property at 37 Joseph Way, Assessor's Map 191,
Parcel 47, presently owned by Stephen A. and Julie A. Voegelih, as shown on a plan
entitled "Plan of Land in Reading, MA Showing Easement Abandonment", prepared by
Middlesex Survey Inc. Land Surveyors of 131 Park Street, North Reading, MA 01864
dated September 20, 2006, or take any other action with respect.thereto.
Board of Selectmen
ARTICLE 13 To see if the Town will vote to transfer the care, custody and
control to the Board of Selectmen any and all of the following parcels of land which are
in the care, custody and control of the School Department,
Map 123, Parcels: 16-32, 34, 48-54, 58-62, 139
and to discontinue as the Board of Selectmen deem necessary any and all portions of
the following public ways that lie within or abut those parcels:
Cold Spring Road, Grandview Avenue, Tower Rd., Chestnut Street, Oakland Road
or take any other action with respect thereto.
Board of Selectmen
ARTICLE 14 To see if the Town will accept the provisions of Mass. Gen. Laws
c. 39 section 23D as to all adjudicatory hearings conducted by, all town boards,
committees and commissions; or take any other action with respect thereto.
Board of Selectmen
ARTICLE 15 To see if the Town will vote to adopt the following General Bylaw
regulating construction hours and noise limits, or take any other action with respect
thereto:
5.5.8 - Construction Hours and Noise Limits
5.5.8.1 - Purpose. The intent of the bylaw is to regulate the hours during which
construction and demolition activities may take place within the Town and
otherwise to limit the impact of such activities on nearby residents and business.
5.5.8.2 - Definition
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