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Meeting Minutes: January 11, 2010 Meeting Called to Order ati7:30 pm
Meeting Held at: Senior Center Upstairs Meeting Room (Lounge) fi
Vir inia Adams VA
Present
Others in Attendance:
Angela Binda (AB)
Present
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Mark Cardono (MC)
Present
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Kathy Greenfield, Chair (KG)
Present
Roberta Sullivan, Treasurer (RS)
Present
Sharlene Reynolds Santo (SRS)
Present
Subject
Discussion
Action
Follow
Items
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Minutes
Minutes from December 15th meeting accepted as amended. 5-0
Pierce
RHC reviewed materials for ZBA meeting of January 20". A memo to the
Redraft
Organ
ZBA to be delivered to Maureen Knight (MK) by tomorrow for inclusion in ZBA
memo, send
KG
packet for the 1/20 meeting.
to MK
MHC
MHC has agreed to scan our current copies of inventory sheets that have
Review 2 of
been revised since originally submitted. KG and VA already identified Forms
mark-
forms
Inventory
that had revisions on their front pages. Page 2 of Forms must be reviewed for
"
"
,
up, deliver to
KG
Forms
revisions, and all must be marked
Updated 2003 by RHC
and delivered to
MHC
MHC.
KG is still waiting for revised work plan from Rodier (architect). In the mean
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time, RHC received a request from the VNA to approve the building permit
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Haverhill St
they had applied for. Once Rodier's plan is received and reviewed against the
Rodier letter,
KG
permit application, the RHC will give sign-off to Building Inspector to issue
sign-off to BI
permit.
KG contacted Rick Carter (RC) to let him know Sumi Sinnatamby has been
contacted by RS regarding selling property, and that she will be contacting
him. KG also suggested that the correct city and state be listed in the current
check in w/
258 Main St
ad. RC is putting effort into selling the main block for preservation. AI
RC for current
KG
Coulliard is interested in the property without the structure. He is aware there
status
is a 12 month demo delay currently in effect. VA asked about placing an
article in the paper about the historical and architectural significance. RHC
thought it would be best to wait a bit.
Library Letter
Reviewed draft of the support letter for the library grant expansion project.
Revise letter
and submit to
KG
KG is awaiting input from Ruth Urell.
Ruth Urell
Building Inspector has been in contact with owner, Matt Roman, who agreed
contact
Building
33 Salem
to close up house and have a foundation poured. He needs a permit to pour
inspector
KG
St.
foundation. To date the water is still on, even though it was requested in our
about
letter of November 15, 2010; this could cause a significant issue if pipes burst,
securing
Meeting adjourned at: 10:00 pm
Note Taker: Sharlene Reynolds Santo
Submitted as Final document on:
Next Meeting Scheduled for: February 1, 2011
Attachments: none
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