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Board of Selectmen's Meeting 06-27-01
Norwell Board of Selectmen’s Meeting
June 27, 2001

Mr. Merritt opened the Board of Selectmen’s meeting, introducing John Mariano and Peg Renaud Cantwell, Assistant Town Administrator.  Jim Boudreau is on vacation and Paul Gaynor was unable to be present.

John Mariano said he would like to add and Item of Interest to the agenda and discuss the July 4th Road Race.

MOTION: Mr. Mariano moved the Board approve the agenda as amended.  Second by Mr. Merritt.

Voted.

First on the agenda were the re-appointments to various Committees, Boards and Commissions.  

John Mariano moved the following re-appointments be made for the terms specified:

Name    Committee       Term    
Joseph M. Burke Advisory Board  June 30, 2004   
Mary L. Cole    Advisory Board  June 30, 2004   
Elaine Reardon  Advisory Board  June 30, 2004   
Jeanne A. Gammell       Norwell Arts Lottery Council    June 30, 2003   
Paul Foulsham   Athletic Field Committee        June 30, 2002   
Michael W. Smith        Athletic Field Committee        June 30, 2002   
John J. Keaveney        Athletic Field Committee        June 30, 2002   
Earl S. Opdyke III      Board of Appeals        June 30, 2004   
Bruce Donahue   Cable TV Committee      June 30, 2002   
Ruth Horgan     Cable TV Committee      June 30, 2002   
Robert Raymond  Computer Study Committee        June 30, 2002   
Burton B. Bryan Conservation Commission June 30, 2004   
Kathryn E. Mudgett      Conservation Commission June 30, 2004   
Dorothy M. Dickson      Council On Aging        June 30, 2004   
Bonnie Campbell Dunn    Council On Aging        June 30, 2004   
Irene E. Horte  Council On Aging        June 30, 2004   
George P. Kelley        Design Review Board     June 30, 2004   
Michael J. Tobin        Design Review Board     June 30, 2004   
Arthur J. Garceau       Fence Viewer    June 30, 2002   
Philip Joseph   Groundwater Protection  June 30, 2002   
Bruce Burgess   Insurance Advisory Committee    June 30, 2004   
David DeGhetto  Insurance Advisory Committee    June 30, 2004   
Herbert C. Heidt        Mapping Commission      June 30, 2004   
Bruce W. Graham Master Plan Committee   June 30, 2002   
Gregg McBride   Master Plan Committee   June 30, 2002   
Carol E. Mesheau        Master Plan Committee   June 30, 2002   
Timothy L. Timmermann   Master Plan Committee   June 30, 2002   
Herbert N. Fredrickson  Memorial Day Committee  June 30, 2002   
Patricia A. Rice        Norwell Historical Commission   June 30, 2004   
Joanne Dirk     Recycling Committee     June 30, 2002   
Judith Enright  Recycling Committee     June 30, 2002   
Anne Fridgen-Traft      Recycling Committee     June 30, 2002   
Harold E. Tuttle        Sealer of Weights & Measures    June 30, 2002   
Joanne Dirk     S.S. Recycling Co-op    June 30, 2002   
John Micek      Traffic Study Committee June 30, 2004   
Theodore A. Baldwin     Veterans Memorial Committee     June 30, 2002   
Paul Foulsham   Veterans Memorial Committee     June 30, 2002   
Herbert  Fredrickson    Veterans Memorial Committee     June 30, 2002   
Harry A. Merritt        Veterans Memorial Committee     June 30, 2002   
                        
All motions were seconded by Mr. Merritt.

Voted.

MOTION: John Mariano moved the Board approve a request from Franklin Road residents to hold their annual block party on Saturday, July 7, 2001 from 10:00 AM to dusk.  Second by Mr. Merritt.

Voted.

MOTION: Mr. Mariano moved the Board approve a request from the Plymouth Philharmonic Orchestra for a one-day license to serve all alcoholic beverages at an event to be held at the Cushing Center on Saturday, November 3, 2001 between the hours of 7:00 PM and 10:00 PM, with the stipulation we receive a certificate of insurance naming the Town of Norwell as additional insured.  Second by Mr. Merritt.

Voted.

MOTION: Mr. Mariano moved the Board approve a request from Barry Cowgill for a one-day license to serve all alcoholic beverages at an event to be held at the Cushing Center on Saturday, August 18, 2001 between the hours of 4:00 PM and 9:30 PM.  Second by Mr. Merritt.

Voted.

MOTION: Mr. Mariano moved the Board approve a request from the Norwell Water Department for a Road Opening Permit to install a new 2” meter pit at the property line of 790 Main Street.  A 3’ x 5’ road cut will be needed inside the fog line.  Dig safe #20012206167.  Second by Mr. Merritt.

Voted.

MOTION: Mr. Mariano moved the Board approve a request from RAM Environmental for a Road Opening Permit to conduct 4 soil borings on south side of 724 Main Street for HEJ Corporation.  Two inch diameter boring cuts will be needed.  Dig safe #20011700805 and #20011700831.  Second by Mr. Merritt.

Voted.

As an Item of Interest Mr. Merritt mentioned the 4th of July Road Race, which has been run since 1976.  It will be held at 8:30 that morning.  Dick Elliott has volunteered to help.  The fee is $5.00, a minimum to cover costs.  Anyone who wishes to volunteer help run the road race is urged to call either John or Rick or the Selectmen’s office.

MOTION: Mr. Mariano moved the Board adjourn.  Second by Mr. Merritt.

Voted.






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James M. Boudreau, Town Administrator
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