HomeMy WebLinkAbout1989-06-20 Board of Selectmen Minutes Board of Selectmen Minutes
June 20, 1989
The meeting convened at 7:40 p.m. in the Lecture Hall, Reading
Memorial High School, Reading MA. Present were Chairman Graham,
--` Vice Chairman Ziegler, Secretary Ensminger, members Russell and
Nigro and Town Manager Peter Hechenbleikner. Residents present:
David Smith, Gordy Puff, Mark L. Gunning, Pasquale Desisto, Susan
Cavicchi, Harold J. Thoma, Bill Brown, John M. McGrath, George V.
Hines, Chip Hines, Walt Driscoll, Tom Stohlman, William J. Hughes
Jr. , Jerry Fiore, Ed Loschi, Ad Aberly, Patricia McGrath, Joyce
K. Miller, Lance Watson, Frank Gorgone, M. Lambert, Gretchen
Latowsky, Sally M. Hoyt, Kent Grant, Sal Mele, Andy Connelly,
John Jarema, Les & Irene York, Ardith Wieworka, Rebecca Longley,
Catherine Quimby, Joan Nickerson, William J. Griest, Joseph J.
Connelly, Patrick J. Daly, John Coote, Lawrence Hayes, Rose
Hines, Elizabeth Stakem, Nancy Wardwell, Susan Hennessy.
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Eugene Nigro attended the New England Regional Conference at Mer-
rimac College.
Mollie Ziegler attended a CPDC hearing regarding Jiffy Lube and
also Flag Day Ceremonies on the Common.
Russell Graham attended Flag Day Ceremonies on the Common and a
meeting of the Commissioners of Trust Funds. Mr Graham also at-
tended a meeting of the Commissioners of Trust Funds.
Public Comment
Henry Bardol will be attending a Boy Scout International Jamboree
in England on the 20th of July. He asked the Selectmen if they
could provide a gift for the host family. William J. Hughes Jr.
offered to donate a pewter plate with the Town Seal on it.
Board of Appeals
On motion by Russell seconded by Nigro the board appointed Ardith
A. Wieworka (Associate Member) to a full member to the Board of
Appeals by vote of 5-0-0 for a term expiring June 30, 1992 .
Conservation
On motion by Ziegler seconded by Nigro the board put into nomina-
tion the names of Sally M: Hoyt, John Coote, Thomas Dowd, Chris-
topher Vaccaro, Regina M. Snyder. Sally Hoyt was appointed by
vote of 5-0-0 for a term expiring on June 30, 1992 .
Community Planning & Development Commission
On motion by Zeigler seconded by Nigro the board put into nomina-
tion the names of Thomas A. Dowd, Ricard A. Dunster, Gerald L.
MacDonald, George Hines. Thomas Dowd-1 vote; Richard A. Dunster-
1 vote; Gerald L. MacDonald-0 vote; George Hines receiving 3
votes was re-appointed.
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Cemetery Board of Trustees
On motion by Nigro seconded by Russell the borad put into nomina-
tion the names of Carl Amon, Jr. Daniel F. Driscoll, David B.
Smith, and Harold Thoma. Carl Amon, Jr. -5 votes ; Daniel F.
Driscoll-4 votes; David Smith-1 vote; Harold Thoma-0 votes. Carl
Amon and Daniel F. Driscoll were appointed unanimously for a term
expiring on 6-30-92 .
Board of Registrars
On motion by Ensminger seconded by Ziegler the board re-appointed
Pearl Malphus to the Board of Registrars for a term to expire 6-
30-92 by vote of 5-0-0.
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Gorden Puff was interviewed. Frances Howell and Donald Farnham
were not present, action was deferred until the June 27, 1989
meeting.
Commissioners of Trust Funds
On motion Nigro seconded by Ensminger the board appointed Robert
A. D'Ambrosio to the Commissioners of Trust Funds for a term ex-
piring on June 30, 1992 by vote of 5-0-0.
Constable
On motion by Russell seconded by Ensminger the board put into
- nomination the names of William J. Hughes Jr. , William R.
Bogiages , Pasquale C. Desisto, Mark L. Gunning, Salvatore L.
Mele, James R. Mullen for Constable. The Board appointed William
` J. Hughes Jr. , by vote of 5-0-0.
Custodian of Soldiers' & Sailor's Graves
The Board interviewed Harold J. Thoma and James R. Mullen. Ac-
tion was deferred until the Town Manager is able to speak to J.
Henry Vik, the present Custodian of Soldiers & Sailor's Graves,
who was unable to be present.
On motion by Nigro seconded by Russell the board approved the
Bacigalupo Agreement by vote of 5-0-0.
On motion by Zeigler seconded Nigro the board approved the common
victualler's license for the Meadow Brook Snack Bar by vote of 5-
0-0.
Respectfully submitted: Secretary
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