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Board of Selectmen Agenda 9-21-2015
9162015_25813_0.pngTown of Newbury
Board of Selectmen
25 High Road
Newbury, MA  01951
978-465-0862, ext. 301
PUBLIC NOTICE POSTING REQUEST
TO OFFICE OF TOWN CLERK

                                                                                
ORGANIZATION:  BOARD OF SELECTMEN                                       
                
MEETING X                       PUBLIC HEARING X                 (Please circle/check appropriately)

DAY and DATE:  September 22, 2015       TIME: 7:00 P.M.                 

LOCATION:                        25 HIGH ROAD, NEWBURY, MA  01951                             
               
PURPOSE:    GENERAL BUSINESS                                                                                                                                                                            

REQUESTED BY:  GEOFFREY WALKER, CHAIRMAN                                                

ALL MEETING NOTICES MUST BE FILED AND TIME STAMPED IN THE TOWN CLERK’S
OFFICE AND POSTED ON THE MUNICIPAL BULLETIN BOARD 48 HOURS PRIOR TO THE
MEETING (in accordance with Chapter 303 Acts of 1975).  This may not include Saturday, Sunday or legal holidays.

Newbury Town Hall business hours are Mon., Wed. and Thurs. 8-4 and Tuesday from 8-7.  Faxed or E-mailed postings must reach the Clerk’s office during business hours 48 hours prior to the meeting.
                                                                                                

Agenda:

Call to Order

Board and Committee Reports

Citizen’s Concerns

Public Hearings

  • 7:15 p.m. petition of NATIONAL GRID and Verizon New England, Inc., Plan #19927593  –to locate poles, wires, and fixtures, including the necessary sustaining and protecting fixtures, along and across the public way - National Grid to install a new JO pole at 199 High Road for new home.
  • 7:30 p.m. “lay out” hearing for Livingston Lane
Town Administrators Report      

New Business:


  • Introduction of Karen F. Tyler, Director of Veterans’ Services, Eastern Essex Dept. Veterans’ Services
  • Appointment of Norm Rehn, 1 Anchor Way as an Alternate to the Master Plan Committee
  • Public Property Use request - Mike St. Laurent, LOCO Sports, Inc., Newmarket, NH, Harborside Half Marathon Road Race, Sunday November 15, 2015
  • Public  Property Use request – Jeanne Geiger Crisis Center – Banner on the Backstop at Newbury Upper Green to promote Jeanne Geiger Crisis Center Annual Walk Against Domestic Violence  Monday, September 21 – Monday, October 5, 2015
  • Commercial Clam Permit Application of Dennis MaGuire, 33 Spring Hill Rd., Byfield
  • One-day Liquor License – Byfield Community Arts Center, 7 Central St., Byfield, Cat in the Cradle Coffeehouse – Saturday, September 26, 2015 from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m.
  • Request of William Langlais of 162 Orchard Street, Byfield for permission to install  a drain pipe in the swale in front of his home to correct an existing drainage problem.
  • Request of Mass Audubon to the Town of Newbury to approve and conduct phragmite & pepperweed management and maintenance for parcels R32-2-7A and R32-0-14A, off of High Road and parcel R32-2-30 on 32 Pine Island Rd and approval to sign permission letter for same.
  • Jonathan B. Higgins, GPG, LSP, Principal Earth Scientist, Higgins Environmental Assoc., Inc. Upper Green Pond Algae Removal Demonstration Request
  • Vote to sign Warrant for October 20, 2015 Special Town Meeting
  • Election results - Discussion
Old Business:

  • John O’Connell, Chairman of Storm Water Management – Update report of Sea Level Rise/Sandy Grant
  • Reminder: David Mountain Memorial Dedication – Saturday, September 26th, 10-11 a.m.
  • Sign Lease Agreement between Town of Newbury and The Byfield Community Arts Center
Correspondence

Review of Meeting Minutes

  • August 11, 2015
  • September 8, 2015
Warrants

Meeting Updates

Executive Session

Adjourn

The matters listed are those reasonably anticipated by the Chair to be discussed at the meeting. Not all items listed may in fact be discussed and other items not listed may also be brought up for discussion to the extent permitted by law.