HomeMy WebLinkAbout1997-04-23 Board of Selectmen Minutes Board of Selectmen Meeting
April 23, 1997
The meeting was convened at 6:00 p.m, in the Selectmen's Meeting Room, 16 Lowell Street,
Reading, Massachusetts. Present were Chairman George Hines, Vice Chairman Camille Anthony,
Selectman Sally Hoyt, (Dan Ensminger arrived late), Town Manager Peter Hechenbleikner, Town
Counsel H Theodore Cohen and the following list of interested parties: Tom Stohlman.
Closing of the Warrant
The Town Manager reviewed a 12 Article Warrant for a Special Town Meeting to be held on
May 8, 1997. The Board discussed the various items on the Wan-ant. With respect to Article 12
on acquisition of open space, the Board added the language to allow it to be used for
conservation or recreation purposes.
On motion by Ensminger seconded by Anthony, the Board voted to close the Warrant for a
Special Town Meeting to be convened on May 8, 1997 consisting of 12 Articles in accordance
with the draft dated April 23, 1997. The motion was approved by a vote of 4-0-0. The Board
asked to make sure that copies of the,Warrant and background material were available for Town
Meeting on the 28th.
On motion by Ensminger seconded by Hoyt, the Board voted to go into Executive Session for the
purpose of discussion of purchase or sale of real estate not to come back into Open Session. On a
roll call vote, all four members present voted in the affirmative and the motion was carried. The
meeting was adjourned at 6:40 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Secretary