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Selectmen's Agenda 10-21-14
Hanson Board of Selectmen
Selectmen’s Meeting Room, Hanson Town Hall
Tuesday, October 21, 2014
Regular Meeting 7:30 P.M.


I       CALL TO ORDER
Pledge of Allegiance, Public Announcements & Upcoming meetings
Moment of Silence for Water Commissioner Mike Duffy

II      TOWN ADMINISTRATOR’S REPORT
        Swearing in of Police Sergeants Peter Daley and Michael Bearce
Board of Health discussion regarding water testing of ponds – Oct. 14th
        Letter of Support for Halifax SCADA feasibility
        
III     NEW BUSINESS
Reorganize the Board

Dept. Reports
Board of Health – Discuss Water Issues
Water Dept.

Joint Pole Hearing – Petition 16479615 – Spring Street

Appointment/Resignations:
Appointment – Raymond Slayton, 480 Birchbark Road – Recreation Commission  
Fill the vacancy of Kevin Cameron - Term to expire 6/30/15
Representative to the Old Colony Metropolitan Planning Organization

Resignation of John Murray from Conservation effective October 31, 2014
Resignation of Michele Mills from the Council of Elder Affairs Effective 10/8/14

Requests
        Village Mini Mart 911 Main Street – Change Sunday Hours from 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 a.m.
Acceptance of Gift from Gale Associates for Slate Roof evaluation
        Proclaim November as Pancreatic cancer month
        Robert Arsenault - Discuss Veteran’s Agent salary
       
IV      OLD BUSINESS    
         Continuation of Gravel Removal Permit - Great Cedar Cattle Feeders Inc. –
Bog 9 off Pierce Avenue and Robinson Street
Vote to sign the Intermunicipal Agreement for South Shore Recycling Cooperative
Discussion relative to the Visiting Nurse Association Contract

V       ONE DAY LIQUOR LICENSES   - Camp Kiwanee
Tara Mistrette, Stoneham, Sat., Nov. 1st 4:30 – 10:30 p.m. – Wedding
        New England Bartending Services, Fri & Sat., Nov. 21, 22, 28 & 29  6:00 – 9:30 p.m.  – Play
        New England Bartending Services, Sun., Nov. 23 & 30th 2:00 – 5:30 p.m. - Play


VI      APPROVE MINUTES
        September 30, 2014
        October 3, 2014
        October 6, 2014

VII     COMMITTEE REPORTS
        Indian Head & Maquan School Priority Repair Committee
        Monponsett Pond committee
        Whitman Hanson Facilities Committee

VIII    ADJOURNMENT                                             


Announcements

Absentee ballots are now available at the Hanson Town Clerk’s office for the State Election being held on Tuesday, November 4th.  Any registered voter who is unable to vote in person on Election Day due to absence from town, physical disability or religious belief may obtain an absentee  ballot.  Voters may absentee vote in person at the Town Clerk’s Office or by mail.  Applications for absentee ballots will be accepted at the Town Clerk’s office until noontime, Monday, November 3rd.  For more information call the Town Clerk’s office at 781-293-2772.

The Whitman Hanson High School Band will be hosting a Papa Gino’s fundraiser on Thursday,
October 23rd from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the Papa Gino’s at 674 Bedford Street, Whitman.  Papa Gino’s will donate 20% of the sales from guests who present a flyer which can be obtained at Town Hall and on the Town website at www.hanson-ma.gov.

The Whitman-Hanson Education Foundation will be holding it's first annual Truck or Treat event October 25th from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 pm at the Whitman-Hanson Regional High School.~This is a Touch-A-Truck event with a not-so-scary twist. Attendees are encouraged to dress in costumes and to go trick or treating to all of the vehicles.~ There will be pony rides, fire trucks, construction equipment, police vehicles, bucket trucks, cotton candy, a moonwalk, popcorn and so much more!!!~ Cost is $3 per person.~Proceeds from this event will be used to bring speakers and other special events to the Whitman-Hanson Regional High School.~For more information, please visit our website at www.whedfoundation.org.


UPCOMING MEETINGS
        
Selectmen                       Tues., Oct. 21st        7:30 p.m.
Selectmen                       Wed., Oct. 29th 7:00 p.m.  (School Committee WHRHS)
Selectmen                       Tues., Nov. 4th         8:00 p.m.
Comm. Pres.                     Wed., Nov. 12th 7:00 p.m.
Selectmen                       Tues., Nov. 18th        7:30 p.m.
Selectmen                       Tues., Dec. 2nd         7:30 p.m.
Selectmen                       Tues., Dec. 18th        7:30 p.m.