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BYLAW COMMITTEE MINUTES #262 -'OWN CLERK
FADING, MASS.
September 18. 2002
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7:30 p.m. Meeting called to order a Town Hall Meeting Room.
Members present: Phil Pacino, George Theophanis and Dolores Carroll.
Guests: Police Chief Robert Silva, Officer Cris Pico, Associate Town Counsel Joan
Langsam, CPDC members Dick Howard and Jonathan Barnes, present to review articles for
the Special Town Meeting of October 7, 2002.
Article 7: Police Chief Silva related the need for hiring Special Police Officers to work police
details, freeing officers for their regular duties. Recommendation of this article would
authorize the Board of Selectmen to file a Home Room Petition with the General Court of the
Commonwealth enabling retired Reading Police Officers to work as Special Police Officers,
with the same restrictions and requirements of a regular officer.
On motion of George Theophanis, seconded by Dolores Carroll, Article 7 was recommended
by a vote of 3-0-0.
Articles 4 and 5:h4e-Howard and Jonathan Barns took the Committee through the long
process of bringing these zoning amendments to their current status to prepare Longwood
Poultry Farm for redevelopment.
Traffic, visual impacts, affordable housing, density, design, replacement of the PUD area of
the Zoning Map with PUD-17, are part of these amendments.
Article 4: Action pending.
Article 5 Action pending.
Minutes #261 were reviewed and on motion of Dolores Carroll; seconded by George
Theophanis, Minutes #261 were accepted by a vote of 3-0-0.
9:00 p.m. Meeting adjourned. Next meeting to be held on Thursday, September 26, 2002 at
7:30 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Dolores S. Carroll
Clerk