HomeMy WebLinkAbout2000-10-03 Board of Cemetery Trustees MinutesTown of Reading
Board of Cemetery Trustees
Tuesday, October 3, 2000
Pursuant to a meeting legally posted, the meeting of October 3, 2000 convened at 6;OQ P.M. in,,the
Berger Room, 16 Lowell Street, Reading Town Hall.
Present: Daniel Driscoll, Vice Chairman
William Brown, Secretary
Steve Meehan
Janet Baronian
Absent: Mary Vincent, Chairman
Roc O'Connell
Robert Keating, Superintendent of Cemeteries was also in attendance.
A short visit by John Silvaggi, former member.
Review of Past Meeting Minutes
The Minutes of September 5, 2000 were accepted on a motion by Steve Meehan and seconded by
Janet Baronian.
Receipts
Receipts were reviewed and approved.
General Business
Director Keating spoke of an incident regarding disposal of ashes, the parties where made aware of
the law and cooperated with the rules, Director Keating is satisfied.
Director Keating advised the Board about a television station that showed a headstone without
permission of the Board or owners of the headstone. Director Keating will send a letter to all TV
stations to advise them of the law. -He has the full support of the Board.
The board discussed the $25,000.00 requested last year and concluded that we could not afford to do
so this year and meet the next payment due on Wood End.
The Board talked about the bounds of Wood End, a letter will be sent to the Town Manager asking
that an article be put on the warrant and if approved, filed with the registry of deeds. This will allow
planning and a clearer financial picture.
Adiourn
The meeting adjourned at 6:45 P.M. The next regularly scheduled meeting of the Trustees will be
Tuesday, November 14, 2000 at 6:00 P.M. (note: change because Director Keating has jury duty).
Respectfully submitted,
William Brown
Secretary ' C..-