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Selectmen Minutes 02/27/2017

                                                February 27, 2017


The regular meeting of the Board of Selectmen was called to order at 7:00 PM by Chairman Soter with all members in attendance.

The newly appointed COA Director, Carolyn Roycroft attended the Selectmen’s Meeting as an introduction and update.  She outlined some of the changes she has and will be making at the senior center.  She also updated the Board on upcoming events.
Board members welcomed Ms. Roycroft and feel she will be an asset to the Council on Aging.

On a Spencer/Martinis motion, the Board unanimously voted to accept the poll workers recommended by the Town Clerk in a letter dated February 10th (attached).

On a Spencer/Martinis motion, the Board unanimously voted to accept the February 13th minutes as submitted.

On a Spencer/Martinis motion, the Board unanimously voted to approve the following abatements:  municipal water, $5,511.78; municipal sewer, $125.85; residential water, $507.58; residential sewer, $467.25; and residential trash, $48.50.

Public Hearing – Damon Road Acceptance Hearing
Mr. Soter read the public hearing notice.
Mr. Tayara stated that Damon Road has been completed for two years and has an article on the May Town Meeting Warrant for acceptance.  He stated he has received approvals from the DPW and Planning Board and also noted Damon Road was not jurisdictional to the Conservation Commission so no comment was received from them.
Mr. Soter asked if there was anyone present who wished to comment on the hearing.  Jeff Zuba of 7 Damon Road asked if there are provisions to take care of the road after it is accepted.  
Mr. Fraine stated that once the road is accepted by the Town, repairs will be the Town’s responsibility.
On a Spencer/Martinis motion, the Board unanimously voted to close the public hearing.  
On a Spencer/Martinis motion, the Board unanimously voted to recommend acceptance of Damon Road at the Annual Town Meeting.

On a Martinis/Spencer motion, the Board unanimously voted to approve the application of Uno Restaurants, LLC for a new officer/director – from Patrick Hickey to Constantine Georgakopoulous.
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On a Martinis/Spencer motion, the Board unanimously voted to approve the Common Victualler License renewals for McDonald’s & Rosewood Restaurant.

Public Hearing – application of Dr. Care Small Engine Repair for a Second Hand Dealer’s License, 305 Lake St.
Mr. Soter read the public hearing notice.
Lisa LeBlanc and William Yanski of Dr. Care Small Engine Repair stated Det. Scott Provost visited their establishment to inform them that they require a Second Hand Dealer’s License for the business since they deal with second had equipment.  They stated they were not aware of this requirement and are here this evening to comply.  They noted they do deal with second hand equipment either through a sale or trade-in for another piece of equipment.  
Ms. LeBlanc stated they have met with Det. Provost and are aware of the regulations.
Mr. Soter asked if there was anyone present to speak on this hearing.
No one responded.
On a Spencer/Martinis motion, the Board unanimously voted to close the public hearing.  
On a Spencer/Martinis motion, the Board unanimously voted to approve the application of Dr. Care Small Engine Repair for a Second Hand Dealer’s License, 305 Lake Street.

On a Spencer/Martinis motion, the Board unanimously voted to adjourn the meeting at 8:00 PM.


Respectfully submitted,



Jacqueline A. Bokoski
Administrative Assistant