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December 8, 1992 Present: James Haggerty
Judith Murdoch
Robert Crowley
Robert Andrews
Joseph Frisoli
Selectmen interviewed Vinnie Sica for the position of MBTA Coordinator. Each Board member asked various questions to which Mr. Sica responded concerning safety, time availability and his opinion of the railroad. Upon the completion of the interview, the Chairman accepted nominations for the position and asked the Board to consider Patrick O'Brien, Michael Richardson, Wilbur Danner or Vinnie Sica. Mr. Andrews nominated Wilbur Danner, 2nd Crowley, vote, 2-2-1 (failed) Mrs. Murdoch nominated Richardson, 2nd Andrews, vote 1-2-2 (failed) Mr. Frisoli nominated Sica, 2nd Andrews. 2-3 vote (failed) Frisoli nominated Pat O'Brien, 2nd Andrews 0-1-4 (failed) Andrews nominated Danner, 2nd Crowley - voted unanimously. Motion by Andrews, 2nd Crowley to send a letter of thanks to each applicant, 5-0 vote.
Board discussed Rte. 58. Rep. Mann, Senator Kirby and several business people in attendance. Board as well as all persons present discussed issues surrounding scope of work, safety issues, amount of manpower on the job, movement of equipment, drainage and the way the road is to be left for the winter. Upon completion of discussion, motion by Crowley, 2nd Andrews to direct the Police Chief to direct Sergeants to enforce startup times, 5-0 vote.
Board set date for Exit conference for FY1992 audit report of January 12, 1993.
Board passed over discussion of UCCC Gravel permit based on information and recommendation of Treasurer/Collector concerning payment plan. They will review the Town's position in 30 days.
Motion by Andrews, 2nd Frisoli to grant bowling license for Hanson AA Bowladrome, 5-0 vote.
Motion by Frisoli, 2nd Crowley to vote Private Way list as presented by Highway Surveyor and to add French St. in the Monponsett Section. 5-0 vote.
Motion by Frisoli, 2nd Andrews that the Highway Surveyor plow any street which may have been inadvertently omitted, any private way in Town. 5-0.
Board agreed to hold off on vote of liquor licenses until next week due to some questions on one of the licenses.
Chairman explained the meeting at South Shore Hospital in which discussion of advanced life support took place. He explained possibility of locating the unit in Hanson and asked that the Board support the agreement with South Shore Hospital. Motion by Andrews, 2nd Murdoch to enter into an agreement with South Shore Hospital, Board will sign contract next week. 5-0 vote.
Chief Huska began discussion of his goals and objectives. Selectman Frisoli questioned the ability to interpret or measure the Chief's goals and objectives. He explained that he felt in order for the Board to assess the goals and objectives, they need to be more quantifiable. After discussing various points and the Chief's goals and objectives, it was agreed that Mr. Frisoli would meet with Chief Huska and try to add some specificity to his goals and objectives. The Chief also asked that the Board read a letter concerning Wayne Carroll from the Mass. Fire Training Council which in part stated that Wayne Carroll has successfully completed the Mass. Fire Training Council's class. Motion by Frisoli, 2nd Andrews, to place the letter in Wayne's personnel folder, 5-0 vote.
The Board then considered the six applications along with one Selectman for the disabilities committee. After discussion, it was decided that the Board would appoint, 5 members, one Board member and two alternates. Moved Crowley, 2nd Murdoch, 5-0 vote. Board asked Police Chief to select randomly the applications and hand to the Chairman. 1st for one year appointment, David Mansfield, 1 Andrews, 2nd Murdoch, 5-0 vote. Steve DeDominici and Carol Leavel, 2 years, 1 Andrews, 2 Murdoch, 5-0. Thomas Fallon, Gerry Coulstring, 3 years, 1 Andrews, 2 Murdoch, 5-0. Mr. Crowley and John Hanlon as alternate members, 1 Murdoch, 2 Andrews, 5-0.
Board also appointed Robert Bousquet and Joseph Frisoli as Selectmen's Rep. to the Central Purchasing Committee. Motion for Bousquet by Andrews, 2 Murdoch 5-0, Motion for Frisoli by Andrews, 2 Murdoch, 5-0. Board looking for one more member.
Board also voted to appoint the seven applicants that have applied to the Capital Improvement Committee, pending approval of the Bylaw, 1 Andrews, 2 Frisoli, Board will set terms next week. Will be notified shortly of first meeting.
Chairman read a letter concerning Edward O'Brien, 182 State St. Edward is to be initiated at an Eagle Court of Honor to be held Tuesday, December 29th, at 7:00 p.m. at the Hanson Congregational Church. The Chairman asked if anyone would be able to attend.
Chairman read grant letter from EOCD concerning the Hanson Library's Regional Grant application in which the Town will receive a portion of the 49,000 grant award.
Exec. Sec. informed the Board of the court decision on Snow St. Mrs. Murdoch stated that she hopes that the police will continue to be diligent in enforcing the zoning interpretation of not allowing trucks to use the road and also to pursue the collection of these funds if they are not paid in a timely fashion.
The Board voted to allow 53 poles to be relocated, motion by Andrews, 2 Crowley, 5-0 vote.
Board voted to enter exec. session under #3, 1 Murdoch, 2 Andrews, 5-0 roll call vote.
Announced vote taken in exec. session.
Board voted to adjourn, Murdoch and Crowley, 4-0. 12:00 midnight.
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Robert Crowley, Clerk
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