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A meeting of the Board of Selectmen i«'i';g;?vened in the Executive
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i f ,,.•e;„ ,= Lowell ell. Spreet, Reading, Mme•€:: at 7130 0 . .M. #"'!"went were Chairman
Landers, Vi.ce-C€€ai.r€F?fin Ziegler, Secretary Nigro, :fin€"# Board Members Russell
and Graham,
It was moved, seconded and voted 5: 0 to approve the minute= of
the August 25, 1986 meeting as amended...
.the Board gtext discussed the bids for a new Fire Department
Chief Ret#;ern w,,s present and recommended the bid be awarded to
Precision E.'tT#ei"•Ci€;?ncy €,.ehi.3,_.#.S;`i” and the contract be ;'}F:tered into as soon as
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It was '(!'4fiti#?cd, seconded ;^fsnd voted 5:0 That the B:`ord award the bid
for the "s'6ew ambulance to Precision Emergency Vehicles in tise amount of
$S9y3690Q
it was moved, �rm���d and voted SICto proclaim September 21_ 2
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a'.:• Emergency Medical :.!ex di..»....,, Week for Town n f Reading.
Chief Redfern stated he (,f€.}}{.€ld check t,i:lth his EMT Coordinator t
At=e if he can coordinate ;-c program.,
#.rider Li.r:'t3.s=~n i4C.sports; Mr. Graham reported there is =.`r.'# pY`o:E.#.:em
with the Community Center and {,#:e Council on Aging. it is unlikely that
Mr. Rivers wC?F.tld be able to get a #fn for '.t"•ss than 44 units. 7zie should
let the Board of Appeals know that there is not a problem.
Mr. Russell stated personally ( € ' =t feel there is n iIo
F lem
s with 44 units, and I f:••te,l we C.hi:ifEld go on =°F''C:ord as not being f?pC:C*`i[::d to
3 the 4
It was moved, ;f - n sd tanvoter € :0 to write _ letter to the
Board :.. ..,......_; 'r'i„.;mi:?ii the Fire •:`E;??~".i w,ol.' "'e .1F°? concurrence and this
Boards' concurrence with the 44 units proposed..
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Board of Selectmen Meeting of September 8, 1986 Page 2
| / It was moved, seconded and voted 6:0 to appoint Regina Benoit Dog
Officer for a one year term.
It was moved, seconded and voted S:O to write a letter to our
Senators to indicate the Selectmens opposition to Senate Bill 1807.
It was moved, seconded and voted S: O to approve the bill from
Tyler & Reynolds Inc. , 1/12 of the annual retainer at $6,500 and expenses
of $43.00 for a total of $6,543.00.
It was moved' seconded and voted 00 that the Board accept the
bid of Ms. Theiss Winkler for the sum of $101.00 for the Cemetery House at
270 Pearl Street with the provision that we be informed of the time
required to move the house so that we can be sure it is acceptable and
that Mrs. Winkler notify the Board as to the time needed.
! | Mrs. Ziegler amended the motion that Mrs. Winkler be required to
carry the necessary insurances so that the Town is not liable after the
house is sold and that she follow the scope outlined in the proposal.
The amendment was seconded and voted & O.
Gecretary Nigro next opened the FY87 Fuel Oil Bids, with the
following results:
North Atlantic Petroleum #408 Fuel Oil -
Net Price - .2876 cents per gallon.
Belcher New England - $405 Fuel Oil -
Net Price - .2869 cents per gallon.
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Delta Fuel Co. - #2 Fuel Oil -
Net Price - .3935 cents per gallon.
Secretary Nigro next read the Notice of Public Hearing at 9: 00
P.M. for the purpose of determining if Donut Maker, Inc. , 454 Main Street,
should be allowed to operate 24 hours per day.
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Board of Selectmen Meeting of September 8, 1986 Page 3
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| � Mr. Henry Plumber of 129 Ash Street stated the Donut Maker area
is very loud. Trash pickup occurs at 5| 30 A.M.
Richard DeAngelis stated that corner is a zoo all the time - they
are constantly driving through our lots, and the litter is a serious
problem.
It was moved, seconded and voted QO to close the hearing at 946
P.M.
It was moved, seconded and voted S:O to deny the request for a 24
hour license at the Donut Maker Inc.
It was moved, seconded and voted SIO to inform the owners of
Christy's Inc. and Donut Maker Inc. that consistent with our operational
policy and in accordance with the By-Laws, the pick-up of trash and the
} � noisy situation will not be tolerated prior to 7: 00 A.M. with a copy of
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this letter to the Chief of Police.
It was moved, seconded and voted S: O to advise the Chief of
Police that the Board of Selectmen have received complaints relative to
the youth control in the area of Elm Park and the parking lot surrounding
Christy's Market, Donut Maker, Inc. , Benchmark Mechanics and Action Class.
It was moved, seconded and voted 6:0 that Christy's Market has no
authority to be open 24 hours per day, and to notify the Chief of Police
that it is the policy of the Board of Selectmen not to keep any operation
open 24 hours per day.
Chairman Landers left the meeting at 9:10 P.M
The Board next discussed the Bear Hill Site.
Mr. Russell stated we need an appraisal for best use. We should
be very careful about defining the meets and bounds of the area and any
restrictions we have on it. We should get together a package for an
appraiser.
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__._.. At 9: 40 P.M. Mr. fitu",s",sell. '#4Cs°.;ed that the Si€:iard go s.i'€to Executive
Session for the purpose of discussing the status of negotiations not to
reconvene in ?.fpen session, and the Vice-Chairman polled ' e Board : w
follows'
Mr. ;r ssel.l. -- 'dem
Mr.. Graham - des
Mr. Nigro - Yes
Mr
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rned at
Respectfully
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Secretary
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