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Board of Selectmen Minutes 09/13/2010
MINUTES OF BOARD OF SELECTMEN MEETING
MONDAY SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

Chairman Mauceri called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. in Room 14 at Town Hall in the presence of members Mr. Delaney, Mr. Prisco, Mr. Yull, Mr. O’Leary and the Town Administrator Greg Balukonis.

1.      BONDS
Ms. Maryann MacKay Treasurer Collector presented the Bond Sale and BAN Sale to the Board of Selectmen.  Mr. Balukonis described the BAN and the Bond sale to the Board of Selectmen.  Mr. Balukonis also discussed the new Bond rating of AA2 for the Town (which is also in the Town Administrators report.   

MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. PRISCO MOVE TO APPROVE THE SALE OF $4,084,000.  BOND SALE AT A RATE OF 2.07428% DATED SEPTEMBER 15, 2010.  

SECONDED BY:    MR. O’LEARY
VOTED:          UNANIMOUS (5-0)

BANS
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. PRISCO MOVE TO APPROVE THE SALE OF $1,408,000.  BOND ANTICIPAITON NOTES AT A RATE OF .60% DATED SEPTEMBER 15, 2010 AND DUE SEPTEMBER 15, 2011 PAYABLE TO CETURY BANK.   

SECONDED BY:    MR. O’LEARY
VOTED:          UNANIMOUS (5-0)
        
All members signed the document.

2.      MINUTES
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. PRISCO MOVE TO SIGN THE AUGUST 2, 2010 REGULAR SESSION MINUTES AS WRITTEN.  

SECONDED BY:    MR. O’LEARY
VOTED:          UNANIMOUS (5-0)

MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. PRISCO MOVE TO SIGN THE AUGUST 2, 2010 EXECUTIVE SESSION MINUTES AS WRITTEN.  

SECONDED BY:    MR. O’LEARY
VOTED:          UNANIMOUS (5-0)

MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. PRISCO MOVE TO SIGN THE AUGUST 16, 2010 REGULAR SESSION MINUTES AS AMENDED.  

AMEND NEMUBER 4 APPOINTMENTS /REAPPOINTMENTS YOUTH SERVICES COMMITTEE ADD KATHY DARDENO’S NAME)

SECONDED BY:    MR. O’LEARY
VOTED:          UNANIMOUS (5-0)

3.      CORRESPONDENCE
        Mr. Mauceri asked for Correspondence.

4.      PUBLIC COMMENT
        Mr. Mauceri asked for Public Comment.

5.      LEGAL BILLS
Mr. Balukonis read through the Legal Bills in detail.  
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. PRISCO MOVE TO APPROVE LEGAL BILLS FOR JULY 2010 IN THE AMOUNT OF $5,720.43 AS FOLLOWS.

KOPELMAN AND PAIGE, P.C. (GENERAL)      $1,148.93
KOPELMAN AND PAIGE, P.C. (LABOR)                $4,130.00
KOPELMAN AND PAIGE, P.C. (WATER)                $   157.50
WEST                                                    $   284.00
                        TOTAL                   $5,720.43

SECONDED BY:    MR. O’LEARY
VOTED:          UNANIMOUS (5-0)

6.      STREET ACCEPTANCE HEARINGS   
O’Neil Associates, Hayes Engineering, Community Planning Committee, Planning Director, Department of Public Works Director, Town Engineer as well as residents were present for the Street Acceptance Hearing.
Plans signed at the end of the Board of Selectmen meeting at 11:45 p.m. The Board of Selectmen, the residents and all departments represented discussed the effects on the residents and the punch lists.  

AGATHA WAY
Mr. Mauceri opened the Public Hearing by reading the Laying out of a Town Way Order of Notice.  

MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. O’LEARY MOVE TO CONTINUE THE PUBLIC HEARING UNTIL SEPTEMBER 27, 2010 AT 7:15.

SECONDED BY:    MR. DELANEY
VOTED:          UNANIMOUS (5-0)

VALLEY ROAD
Mr. Mauceri opened the Public Hearing by reading the Laying out of a Town Way Order of Notice.  
        
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. PRISOC MOVE TO ACCEPT THE LAYOUT OF VALLEY ROAD AS SHOWN ON A PLAN DRAWN BY O’NEILL ASSOCIATES DATED JUNE 30, 2009, REVISED JUNE 2, 2010, BY SIGNING SAID PALN AND REPORTING TO THE TOWN.  

SECONDED BY:    MR. O’LEARY
VOTED:          UNANIMOUS (5-0)

NEW CAMPBELLTON ESTATES
Mr. Mauceri opened the Public Hearing by reading the Laying out of a Town Way Order of Notice.  

MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. PRISCO MOVE TO ACCEPT THE LAYOUT OF NEW CAMPBELLTON ESTATES (OLDE COACH ROAD AND CROSWELL CORNER) AS SHOWN ON A PLAN DRAWN BY HAYES ENGINEERING, INC. DATED JULY 28,2010, BY SIGNING SAID PLAN AND REPORTING TO THE TOWN.   

SECONDED BY:    MR. O’LEARY
VOTED:          UNANIMOUS (5-0)

TEN ROD WAY
Mr. Mauceri opened the Public Hearing by reading the Laying out of a Town Way Order of Notice.  

MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. PRISCO MOVE TO ACCEPT THE LAYOUT OF TEN ROD WAY AS SHOWN ON A PLAN DRAWN BY HAYES ENGINEERING, INC.  DATED JULT 27, 2010, BY SIGNING SAID PALN AND REPORTING TO THE TOWN.

SECONDED BY:    MR. O’LEARY
VOTED:          UNANIMOUS (5-0)

JANICE AVE.
Mr. Mauceri opened the Public Hearing by reading the Laying out of a Town Way Order of Notice.  

MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. PRISCO MOVE TO ACCEPT THE LAYOUT OF JANICE AVE. AS SHOWN ON A PLAN  DRAWN BY HAYES ENGINEERING, INC.  DATED JULT 27, 2010, BY SIGNING SAID PALN AND REPORTING TO THE TOWN.

SECONDED BY:    MR. O’LEARY
VOTED:          UNANIMOUS (5-0)

MACINTYRE CROSSING SUBDIVISION
Mr. Mauceri opened the Public Hearing by reading the Laying out of a Town Way Order of Notice.  
Julie Seaberry representing The Greens spoke to the Board of Selectmen about the water runoff of from MacIntyre into the property and dwellings at The Greens.
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. O’LEARY MOVE TO CONTINUE THE PUBLIC HEARING UNTIL SEPTEMBER 27, 2010 AT 7:30.

SECONDED BY:    MR. DELANEY
VOTED:          UNANIMOUS (5-0)

MAC INTYRE WOODS SUBDIVISION
Mr. Mauceri opened the Public Hearing by reading the Laying out of a Town Way Order of Notice.  

MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. O’LEARY MOVE TO CONTINUE THE PUBLIC HEARING UNTIL SEPTEMBER 27, 2010 AT 7:45.

SECONDED BY:    MR. DELANEY
VOTED:          UNANIMOUS (5-0)

SPUCE ROAD – PARCEL A
Mr. Mauceri opened the Public Hearing by reading the Laying out of a Town Way Order of Notice

MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. PRISCO MOVE TO ACCEPT THE LAYOUT OF SPRUCE ROAD – PARCEL A AS A PUBLIC FOOTWAY AND BICYCLE PATH AS SHOWN ON A PLAN OF LAND ENTITLED “RIDGEWAY ESTATES II, DEFINITIVE SUBDIVISION PLAN, NORTH READING, MASSACHUSETTS,” DATED NOVEMBER 22, 1985 AS REVISED, PREPARED BY ROBERT E ANDERSON INC., BY SIGNING SAID ORDER OF LAYOUT AND REPORTING TO THE TOWN.   

SECONDED BY:    MR. O’LEARY
VOTED:          UNANIMOUS (5-0)

10.     DISCUSS CHARTER CHANGES
The Board of Selectmen decided to discuss Charter Changes specifically Article 10.

ARTICLE 10              AMEND CODE CHARTER CHANGES
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. O’LEARY MOVE TO RECOMMEND TO INCLUDE IN THE OCTOBER TOWN MEETING WARRANT ARTICLE 10 TO INCLUDE THE DESCRIPTION OF THE ARTICLE PREPARED BY THE TOWN ADMINISTRATOR PARAGRAPH NUMBER 1  2-4-1 TOWN MEETING PROCEDURES DELETE: “FIRST AVAILABLE MONDAY IN APRIL/INSERT IN PLACE THERETO: “FIRST AVAILABLE MONDAY IN JUNE. AND DELETE REMAINING PARAGRAPHS OF ARTICLE 10.

SECONDED BY:    MR. YULL
VOTED:          4-1 (Mr. Delaney opposed)

7.      NORTH READING HOUSING AUTHORITY EXTENSION TO PURCHASE (CHESTNUT ST.)  

MR. CHAIRMAN I MR. O'LEARY MOVE TO GRANT A ONE YEAR EXTENSION UNTIL JUNE 30, 2011 FOR THE PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE TOWN AND THE NORTH READING HOUSING AUTHORITY FOR APPROXIMATELY 10.55 ACRES OF LAND LOCATED AT 71R CHESTNUT STREET AND SHOWN ON ASSESSOR’S MAP 56, PARCEL 62 FOR THE PURPOSES OF CONSTRUCTING AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR PERSONS AGE 62 AND OVER AND TO PERMIT AN ADDITIONAL EXTENSION UNTIL JUNE 30, 2012.

SECONDED BY:    MR. PRISCO
VOTED:          UNANIMOUS (5-0)

8.      VETERANS COMMITTEE
Susan Magner, Veterans Agent request the Board of Selectmen to approve two items for her department.

ESTABLISH OF VETERANS AFFAIRS COMMTTEE.
Mr. CHAIRMAN, I MR. PRISCO MOVE TO ESTABLISH A VETERANS AFFAIRS COMMITTEE OF 5 MEMBERS AND ANY NUMBER OF ASSOCIATE MEMBERS DEEMED BY THE BOARD OF SELECTMEN FOR THE PURPOSES OF COORDINATING AND EXECUTING ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS TO BENEFIT THE VETERANS, TROOPS AND THEIR FAMILIES.

SECONDED BY:    MR. O’LEARY
VOTED:          UNANIMOUS (5-0)

GIFT ACCOUNT
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. PRISCO MOVE TO ESTABLISH A VETERANS DEPARTMENT GIFT ACCOUNT FOR TH EPURPOSE OF ASSISTING WITH FUNDING OF EVENTS, PROJECTS, ACTIVITIES AND INCIDENTALS FOR VETERANS SERVICES.

SECONDED BY:    MR. O’LEARY
VOTED:          UNANIMOUS (5-0)

12.     FY 2011 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PLAN
Mr. Balukonis passed out a Capital Plan and presented the plan to the Board of Selectmen in detail.

9.      OCTOBER TOWN MEETING ARTICLE RECOMMENDATIONS  
The Board of Selectmen discussed each of the Article for the October 2010 Town Meeting.  

ARTICLE 1       HEAR AND ACT ON REPORTS OF TOWN MEETING.  
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. PRISCO MOVE TO ARTICLE 1 HEAR AND ACT ON REPORTS OF TOWN OFFICERS AND COMMITTEE.

SECONDED BY:    MR.  O'LEARY
VOTE:                   UNANIMOUS (5-0)

ARTICLE 2       FY 2011 BUDGET AMENDMENT
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. O’LEARY MOVE TO RECOMMEND AT TOWN MEETING ARTICLE 2, FY 2011 BUDGET AMENDMENT.

SECONDED BY:    MR. PRISCO
VOTE:           UNANIMOUS (5-0)                                 

ARTICLE 3       PRIOR YEAR BILLS
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. O’LEARY MOVE TO RECOMMEND ARTICLE 3 PRIOR YEAR BILLS.

SECONDED BY:    MR. DELANY
VOTE:                   UNANIMOUS (5-0)

ARTICLE 4       FY 2011 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PLAN
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. O’LEARY MOVE TO RECOMMEND AT TOWN MEETING ARTICLE 4, FY 2011 BUDGET AMENDMENT.

SECONDED BY:    MR. PRISCO
VOTE:                   UNANIMOUS (5-0)

ARTICLE 5       FUND SERVICES RELATED TO WATER AND WASTEWATER
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. O’LEARY MOVE TO RECOMMEND ARTICLE 5 FUND SERVICES RELASTED TO WATER AND WASTEWATER.

SECONDED BY:    MR. PRISCO
VOTE:                   UNANIMOUS (5-0)

ARTICLE 6       FUND DEFICIT IN FY 2010 WATER ENTERPRISE FUND
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. O’LEARY MOVE TO RECOMMEND AT TOWN MEETING ARTICLE 6 FUND DEFICIT IN FY 2010 WATER ENTERPRISE FUND.

SECONDED BY:    MR. PRISCO
VOTE:                   UNANIMOUS (5-0)

ARTICLE 7       FUND ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR CHESTNUT STREET TRUCK EXCLUSION
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. O’LEARY MOVE TO RECOMMEND ARTICLE 7 FUND ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR CHESTNUT STREET TRUCK EXCLUSION.

SECONDED BY:    MR. PRISCO
VOTE:                   UNANIMOUS (5-0)

ARTICLE 8       APPROPRIATE RMLD REBATES FOR FUTURE CONSERVATION PROJECTS
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. O’LEARY MOVE TO RECOMMEND ARTICLE 8 APPROPRIATE RMLD REBATES FOR FUTURE CONSERVATION PROJECTS.

SECONDED BY:    MR. PRISCO
VOTE:                   UNANIMOUS (5-0)


ARTICLE 9       CONSTRUCT IPSWICH RIVER PARK PAVILION/ACCEPT GRANT AND GIFTS
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. O’LEARY MOVE TO RECOMMEND ARTICLE 9 CONSTRUCT IPSWICH RIVER PARK PAVILION/ACCEPT GRANT AND GIFTS.

SECONDED BY:    MR. PRISCO
VOTE:           UNANIMOUS (5-0)

ARTICLE 11              HOME RULE PETIITON-HEALTH  INSURANCE
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. PRISCO MOVE TO RECOMMEND ARTICLE 11 HOME RULE PETITION – HEALTH INSURANCE.

SECONDED BY:    MR. PRISCO
VOTE:                   4-1 (Mr. O’Leary opposed)

ARTICLE 12              ADOPT EARLY RETIREMENT INCENTIVE PROGRAM
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. DELANEY MOVE TO NOT RECOMMEND ARTICLE 12 ADOPT EARLY RETIREMENT INCENTIVE PROGRAM.

SECONDED BY:    MR. YULL
VOTE:                   UNANIMOUS (5-0)

ARTICLE 13              ESTABLISH SPECIAL ED STABILIZATION FUND
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. O’LEARY MOVE TO RECOMMEND ARTICLE 13 ESTABLISH SPECIAL ED STABILIZATION FUND.

SECONDED BY:    MR. PRISCO
VOTE:                   UNANIMOUS (5-0)

ARTICLE 14              ACCEPT MGL FOR UNFUNDED PENSION LIABILITY
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. O’LEARY MOVE TO RECOMMEND ARTICLE 14 ACCEPT MGL FOR UNFUNDED PENSION LIABILITY.

SECONDED BY:    MR. PRISCO
VOTE:                   UNANIMOUS (5-0)

ARTICLE 15              AMEND CODE-GENERAL BY-LAW SNOW REMOVAL STREETS AND SIDEWALKS,SECTION 158.9
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. O’LEARY MOVE TO RECOMMEND AT TOWN MEETING ARTICLE 15 AMEND CODE-GENERAL BY-LAW SNOW REMOVAL STREETS AND SIDEWALKS,SECTION 158.9.

SECONDED BY:    MR. PRISCO
VOTE:                   UNANIMOUS (5-0)


ARTICLE 16              AMEND CODE – ZONING BY-LAW SECTIONS 200-4-B(1) AND 200-44-C-(1)(b)(d) and (e) FLOODPLAIN DISTRICT FOR CONSISTENCY WITH FEMA MAPS
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. O’LEARY MOVE TO RECOMMEND ARTICLE 16 AMEND CODE – ZONING BY-LAW SECTIONS 200-4-B(1) AND 200-44-C-(1)(b)(d) and (e) FLOODPLAIN DISTRICT FOR CONSISTENCY WITH FEMA MAPS.

SECONDED BY:    MR. PRISCO
VOTE:                   UNANIMOUS (5-0)

ARTICLE 17              AMEND CODE – ZONING BY-LAW ARTICLE  XVII  SITE PLAN REVIEW APPLICABILITY
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. O’LEARY MOVE TO RECOMMEND ARTICLE 17 AMEND CODE – ZONING BY-LAW ARTICLE XVII SITE PLAN REVIEW APPLICABILITY.

SECONDED BY:    MR. PRISCO
VOTE:                   UNANIMOUS (5-0)

ARTICLE 18              AMEND CODE – ZONING BY-LAW SECTION 200-46D(2)(d) WIRELESS FACILITY NOISE REQUIREMENTS
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. O’LEARY MOVE TO RECOMMEND ARTICLE 18 AMEND CODE – ZONING BY-LAW SECTION 200-46D(2)(d) WIRELESS FACILITY NOISE REQUIREMENTS .

SECONDED BY:    MR. PRISCO
VOTE:                   UNANIMOUS (5-0)

ARTICLE 19              AMEND CODE – ZONING BY-LAW ADD ARTICLE XXII LOT SLOPE REQUIREMENTS
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. O’LEARY MOVE TO RECOMMEND AT TOWN MEETING
ARTICLE 19 AMEND CODE – ZONING BY-LAW ADD ARTICLE XXII LOT SLOPE REQUIREMENTS.

SECONDED BY:    MR. PRISCO
VOTE:                   UNANIMOUS (5-0)

ARTICLE 20              AMEND CODE – ZONING BY-LAW ARTICLE XIV SIGNS
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. O’LEARY MOVE TO RECOMMEND AT TOWN MEETING
ARTICLE 20 AMEND CODE – ZONING BY-LAW ARTICLE XIV SIGNS.

SECONDED BY:    MR. PRISCO
VOTE:                   UNANIMOUS (5-0)

ARTICLE 21              AMEND CODE – ZONING BY-LAW ADD ARTICLE XXIII WIND ENERGY SYSTEMS
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. O’LEARY MOVE TO RECOMMEND AT TOWN MEETING
ARTICLE 21 AMEND CODE – ZONING BY-LAW ADD ARTICLE XXIII WIND ENERGY SYSTEMS.

SECONDED BY:    MR. PRISCO
VOTE:                   UNANIMOUS (5-0)

ARTICLE 22              AMEND CODE – GENERAL BY- LAW 191-6 RESTRICTIONS ON WATER USE AND 191-10 VIOLATIONS AND PENALTIES.
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. O’LEARY MOVE TO RECOMMEND AT TOWN MEETING
ARTICLE 22 AMEND CODE – GENERAL BY- LAW 191-6 RESTRICTIONS ON WATER USE AND 191-10 VIOLATIONS AND PENALTIES.

SECONDED BY:    MR. PRISCO
VOTE:                   UNANIMOUS (5-0)

ARTICLE 23              AMEND CODE – GENERAL BY-LAW CHAPTER 23 – ANIMALS, ARTICLE I – DOGS, SEC. 23-1.A
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. O’LEARY MOVE TO RECOMMEND ARTICLE 23 AMEND CODE – GENERAL BY-LAW CHAPTER 23 – ANIMALS, ARTICLE I – DOGS, SEC. 23-1.A.

SECONDED BY:    MR. PRISCO
VOTE:                   UNANIMOUS (5-0)

ARTICLE 24              ACCEPT CROSS ACCESS EASEMENT AGREEMENT ELM STREET PROPERTY
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. O’LEARY MOVE TO RECOMMEND ARTICLE 24 ACCEPT CROSS ACCESS EASEMENT AGREEMENT ELM STREET PROPERTY.  

SECONDED BY:    MR. PRISCO
VOTE:                   UNANIMOUS (5-0)

ARTICLE 25              ESTABLISH BOARD OF SELECTMEN OF HEALTH CLINIC REVOLVING ACCOUNT
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. O’LEARY MOVE TO RECOMMEND ARTICLE 25 ESTABLISH BOARD OF SELECTMEN OF HEALTH CLINIC REVOLVING ACCOUNT.

SECONDED BY:    MR. PRISCO
VOTE:                   UNANIMOUS (5-0)

ARTICLE 26              ACCEPT PUBLIC FOOTWAY/BICYCLE PATH SPRUCE ROAD
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. O’LEARY MOVE TO RECOMMEND ARTICLE 26 ACCEPT PUBLIC FOOTWAY/BICYCLE PATH SPRUCE ROAD.
SECONDED BY:    MR. PRISCO
VOTE:                   UNANIMOUS (5-0)


ARTICLE 27              STREET ACCEPTANCE – AGATHA WAY
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. O’LEARY MOVE TO RECOMMEND AT TOWN MEETING
ARTICLE 27 STREET ACCEPTANCE – AGATHA WAY.   

SECONDED BY:    MR. PRISCO
VOTE:                   UNANIMOUS (5-0)

ARTICLE 28              STREET ACCEPTANCE – VALLEY ROAD
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. O’LEARY MOVE TO RECOMMEND AT TOWN MEETING
ARTICLE 28 STREET ACCEPTANCE – VALLEY ROAD.    

SECONDED BY:    MR. PRISCO
VOTE:                   UNANIMOUS (5-0)

ARTICLE 29              STREET ACCEPTANCE – NEW CAMPBELLTON ESTATES (OLDE COACH ROAD AND CROSWELL CORNER)
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. O’LEARY MOVE TO RECOMMEND AT TOWN MEETING
ARTICLE 29 STREET ACCEPTANCE – NEW CAMPBELLTON ESTATES (OLDE COACH ROAD AND CROSWELL CORNER).     

SECONDED BY:    MR. PRISCO
VOTE:                   UNANIMOUS (5-0)

ARTICLE 30              STREET ACCEPTANCE – TEN ROD WAY  
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. O’LEARY MOVE TO RECOMMEND AT TOWN MEETING
ARTICLE 30 STREET ACCEPTANCE – TEN ROD WAY.   

SECONDED BY:    MR. PRISCO
VOTE:                   UNANIMOUS (5-0)

ARTICLE 31              STREET ACCEPTANCE – JANICE AVE
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. O’LEARY MOVE TO RECOMMEND AT TOWN MEETING
ARTICLE 31 STREET ACCEPTANCE – JANICE AVE.   

SECONDED BY:    MR. PRISCO
VOTE:                   UNANIMOUS (5-0)

ARTICLE 32              STREET ACCEPTANCE – MACINTYRE CROSSING SUBDIVISION
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. O’LEARY MOVE TO RECOMMEND AT TOWN MEETING
ARTICLE 32 STREET ACCEPTANCE – MACINTYRE CROSSING SUBDIVISION.

SECONDED BY:    MR. PRISCO
VOTE:                   UNANIMOUS (5-0)



ARTICLE 33              STREET ACCEPTANCE – MACINTYRE WOODS SUBDIVISION
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. O’LEARY MOVE TO RECOMMEND AT TOWN MEETING
ARTICLE 33 STREET ACCEPTANCE – MACINTYRE WOODS SUBDIVISION.  

SECONDED BY:    MR. PRISCO
VOTE:                   UNANIMOUS (5-0)

13.     TOWN ADMINISTRATIVE’S REPORT

Throughout tonight’s meeting he discussed many of the topics within his report such as the Early Retirement Incentive Program, the Towns bonds rating Aa2 and the Youth Services Director leaving her position.  He discussed the Third Meeting House renovation project.

He informed the Board of Selectmen of a Community Work Program the Middlesex County Sherriff’s office introducing.  It provides local government supervised inmate labor to undertake a variety of projects, including maintenance repair municipal property at no cost to the taxpayers.  The water department has had an estimated loss of revenue of about $113,000 because of the outdoor water ban in the month of July.  There is a new website from the ABCC which will allow all liquor license transactions to be down on line.  

14.     OLD AND NEW BUSINESS
Mr. Yull
  • October 3 Commissioners Golf Tournament.    
Mr. Prisco
  • Veterans Services Social from 2-6 on October 24, 2010 at the Hillview County Club.  
Mr. O’Leary
  • Polls will open on Tuesday please go vote in the Primary Election.
  • Good luck to all sporting teams this year.
Mr. Delaney
  • Vote tomorrow in the Primary Election.  
  • Went to New York City over the summer and encouraged those who haven’t to go to Ellis Island.     
Mr. Mauceri

  • The Youth Services Director is leaving the employment of the Town and wishes her well and thanked her for her services.
  • School is in session please be careful.



ADJOURN


MR. CHAIRMAN I MR. DELANEY MOVE TO ADJOURN 12:05 A.M  

SECONDED BY:    MR. PRISCO
VOTED:          UNANIMOUS (5-0)





APPROVED:
Sept. 27, 2010                                          MICHAEL PRISCO, CLERK