1. Call to Order:
Present were Messieurs Leeber, Loura, Durant, Lucy, Blazar, and Cipriano. Also present was Ms. Ciccolo.
2. Minutes to be Approved:
Public Session: August 11, 2003
On a motion by Mr. Loura, seconded by Mr. Durant, the Board voted by a margin of 4-0 to approve the minutes.
Executive Session: August 11, 2003
On a motion by Mr. Leeber, seconded by Mr. Durant, the Board voted by a margin of 4-0 to approve the minutes as amended by Mr. Leeber.
3. Meetings and Public Hearings - 7:00 PM:
Selectmen to conduct hearing on the location of a utility pole on Broad Street approximately 210 feet north of the centerline of Mason St.
The Chairman opened the hearing, and Chris Parella, representing the Verizon made a presentation. No members of the public were present to speak.On a motion by Mr. Loura, seconded by Mr. Lucy, the Board voted by a margin of 4-0 to close the hearing. On a subsequent motion by Mr. Lucy, seconded by Mr. Loura, the Board voted by a margin of 4-0 to approve the pole location, which is intended to be a temporary relocation to accommodate the work on the Broad Street Bridge.
Selectmen to conduct hearing on the location of a utility pole and anchor on the easterly sideline of Indian Lakeshore Drive approximately 228 feet north of the intersection with Daniels Rd in Marlborough.
The Chairman opened the hearing, and Chris Parella, representing Verizon made a presentation. . No members of the public were present to speak. On a motion by Mr. Lucy, seconded by Mr. Loura, the Board voted by a margin of 4-0 to close the hearing. On a subsequent motion by Mr. Loura, seconded by Mr. Durant, the Board voted by a margin of 4-0 to approve the pole location.
Selectmen to conduct hearing on the transfer of the All Alcohol Pouring License from Manuel Cordeiro, Jr. d/b/a Manny’s Café to McMee, Inc. d/b/a Options, Michelle Cordeiro, Manager.
The Chairman opened the hearing, and Michelle Cordeiro, representing Manny’s Café made a presentation. On a motion by Mr. Loura, seconded by Mr. Durant, the Board voted by a margin of 4-0 to close the hearing. On a subsequent motion by Mr. Durant, seconded by Mr. Loura, the Board voted by a margin of 4-0 to approve the license transfer contingent upon the premises passing inspection by the Fire Chief and Building Inspector prior to issuance..
4. Licenses:
Selectmen to consider application for license to provide Outdoor Entertainment at the Hudson Portuguese Club on 13 Port Street in conjunction with the Our Lady of Fatima Festival at the following times: Saturday, September 6, 2003 - 8:00 PM to Midnight; Sunday September 7 – 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
On a motion by Mr. Lucy, seconded by Mr. Durant, the Board voted by a margin of 4-0 to approve the license subject to the same conditions imposed in the past.
5. Personnel:
Selectmen to consider approval of appointment of Lino Figueiredo, and Marion Shea as Traffic Supervisors.
On a motion by Mr. Durant, seconded by Mr. Lucy, the Board voted by a margin of 4-0 to approve the appointments.
6. Contracts:
Selectmen to consider approval of signing Capital Fund Program Amendment to provide $105,837 in financial assistance to the Hudson Housing Authority for modernization and capital improvements.
Mr. Thomas Brophy, Housing Authority Chairman, was present to answer any questions raised by the Board. On a motion by Mr. Loura, seconded by Mr. Lucy, the Board voted by a margin of 4-0 to approve signing the amendment.
7. General:
Selectmen to discuss status of Sewer Moratorium.
The Board heard a brief presentation from Tony Marques, DPW Director, and George Gustafson from Gustafson Environmental. Following the discussion, the Board voted by a margin of 4-0 to lift the town-wide moratorium and to impose instead a partial, permanent moratorium as recommended by Mr. Gustafson and Mr. Marques in accordance with their respective memoranda and Figure 3-2 of the Phase I Report of the Town of Hudson CWMP, all of which are attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
Selectmen to consider approval of use of Cable TV Funds for the purchase of High School TV Studio Equipment.
On a motion by Mr. Loura, seconded by Mr. Leeber, the Board voted by a margin of 4-0 to approve the use of the funds.
Selectmen to consider recommendation of Internal Traffic Committee to create a 4-way stop at the intersection of Chapin Rd. and Brigham St.
On a motion by Mr. Loura, seconded by Mr. Leeber, the Board voted by a margin of 4-0 to approve the 4-way stop.
Selectmen to consider recommendation of Internal Traffic Committee to extend the two-hour parking area on Church Street an additional 115 feet northerly from Main St.
On a motion by Mr. Lucy, seconded by Mr. Loura, the Board voted by a margin of 4-0 to approve extension of the 2-hour parking area.
8. Town Issues:
9. Correspondence to be Noted by Clerk:
On a motion by Mr. Durant, seconded by Mr. Loura, the Board voted by a margin of 4-0 to note correspondence.
10. Executive Session:
11. Adjourn:
On a motion by Mr. Loura, seconded by Mr. Lucy, the Board voted by a margin of 4-0 to adjourn.
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