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a bond issued pursuant to Ch. 496 of 1978 and 40D of the General
Laws. This letter is in notification of the project and also
requests that the Town notify MIFA by Sept. 29, 1979 of any
conflict that the proposed project may have with any existing
local or regional comprehensive plan. Mr. Sturm spoke with
Mr. Greg Johnson of MIFA and requested the corporation's Project
Information Statement.
The Board identified the two main problems as;
1) the request for a permanent easement to the industrial
development over a residential district; and
2) the increased volume of heavy trucking over the small
residential Ash Street area.
Mr. Sturm will again contact the State agency and give the Board's
present positions and reservations. A copy of the recent letter
is to be sent to the Board of Selectmen to keep them up to date
and informed.
Meetinq Schedule
The Planning Board's next meeting will be on Monday, October 15,
1979 at 7:30 P.M.
Respectfully submitted,
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J094 ra edia , Jr .
Minutes of the Meetinq of October 15~ lg9'7,9.
At 7:30 P.M. Chairman Sturm called--the meeting to order in Room 19,
52 Sanborn Street (the Community Center) with Gayllis Payl.ter and
John zorabedian present. Mr. Mitchel was attending the Public
Works' Solid Waste Hearings
Correspondence
Mail was reviewed.
Lot 38 Timberneck Drive
The Board signed the decision to deny consent for a repetitive
petition to the Board of Appeals, (Refernce Case x#1979--1), for
Lot 38, Plat 145, Timberneck Drive. Copies to be distributed to
Board of Selectmen, Board of Appeals, Building Inspector and the
petitioner's attorney, Mr. Kenneth Latham, Esq. "
Personnel
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The Position Guide and payroll author,,zation were accepted and
signed by the Board for the new position of Planning Board Aide,
presently held by Ms. Margaret Plansky.
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Lot 38 Timberneck Drive
The Board reviewed the applicable statutes and unanimously voted
not to consent to a repetitive petition to the Board of Appeals
(Reference Case #1979-1) concerning Lot 38, Plat 145, Timberneck
Drive.
PerGnnnP7
After conferring with the Personnel Board's administrator, Mr.
James Morley, the Board has considered rehiring Ms. Margaret
Plansky in a new position as Planning Board Aide. Mr. Zorabedian
will draft the position guide and salary requirements. Mr. Sturm
contacted Ms. Plansky and arranged an interview for next week.
Atlantic Food Mart
The Board decided to defer action to a subsequent meeting on the
request for improved parking facilities by the Atlantic Food Mart.
Route 128 Auto Sales
Mr. Carl Amon of the Boston law firm of. Haleand Dorr has submitted
a proposal to purchase Town-owned land on John Street. Mr. Sturm
will arrange -a meeting with Mr`.' Amon for October 29, 1979 at
8:00 P.M. to further-discuss this matter.
Board Vacancy
The Board interviewed Mr. Theodore N. Wood, 222..Pearl Street to
fill the vacancy created by the, resignation of Mr. Paul Andrus.
Ms. Ellen Childress, 105 Green Street will be interviewed by the
Board at a later meeting. -
Zoning Maps
A request for reduced size copies of the Zoning Map wasreceived
by the Board from the Board of Assessors. Mr. Zorabedian was
requested to determine the best and most cost effective way of
reproducing and containing these maps.
Historical Commission
After some discussion, Mr. Mitchel was requested to draft a position
letter stating the Board's guidelinesfor a 6 month probationary
period for the Historical Commission to.share the office space in
Room 19, the Community Center with the Planning Board.
Salem Street Nursing Home Proposal
Mr. Erich W. Nitzche of the Robert E. Anderson engineering firm,
North Reading, has requested a meeting with the Board to discuss
a plan for a 160-bed nursing home to be constructed on the Salem
Street property owned by Mr. Aaron Dubitsky. Mr. Sturm will try
to arrange a meeting for October 22, 1979 at 8:00 P.M.