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Board of Cemetery Trustees CLERK
Tuesday, September 4, READING,MASS
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Pursuant to a meeting legally posted, the meeting of September 4, 2007 con
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in the Berger Room, 16 Lowell Street, Reading Town Hall.
Present: Janet Baronian, Vice Chairman
William Brown, Secretary
Mary Vincent
Ron Stortz
Elise Ciregna
Absent: Roe O'Connell, Chairman
Also Present: Robert Keating, Superintendent
Review of Past Meeting Minutes
The Minutes of June 26, 2007 were reviewed and approved on a motion by Mary Vincent and
seconded by Ron Stortz.
General Business
The Trustees welcomed new member Elise Ciregna. She brings several years of cemetery
background tothe Board.
Bob gave a short history and the mission of the Trustees for the benefit of the new member.
Bob gave the Trustees a memo from Joe Huggins - Facilities Director, on a range of estimates
for a service building. Based on approximately 3200 sq ft, a new building could run between
$750 and $850 thousand, it will be on the capital plan. Bob also gave a layout of the present
building of approximately 1,600 sq ft.
The trustees feel strongly that a new building must be in Laurel Hill since this is the largest of
the four cemeteries.
The trustees will review the rules and regulations and may or may not decide to make changes.
Adiourn
Due to a budget review, the next meeting of the Trustees will be Tuesday, October 16, 2007 at
6:00 P.M.
Respectfully submitted,
William C. Brown
Secretary