HomeMy WebLinkAbout1963-04-17 Selectmens.Me~ting 17 April 1963
The meeting came to order at 7.30 PM all members of the Board
being present. ' ..... '~ ....
Warrant No.' 15,'t0talling $18,142.37 was~preSented by Town
= Acct.~Barrett and checked and'approved by the Board.'
Minutes of~the pre~vious meeting were read and'approved.
Mr. John Blaser was present and requested that the Board mark
a driveway at his..property on.Fair Street no parking so that
he would be able to ~et in and out and same was Voted approved
Mr. Henry Garnett was present:and discussed with the BOard the
matter of the Vet. Gr~ves officer, and the.Board'read an
opinion,from the Town Counsel that it could appoint anyone
to this position so long as he was a resident~of the Town.
Later in the meeting the Board appointed Mr. Garnett~to this
position along with the position he already Molds of:caretaker
of Town Cemetery lots.
Bids,were ~eceived on the cutting,of brush at the Fire Dept.
drill~field near-the dump as follows:
Ralph Marble ...... 475.00 Walter GioWacki ...... 385.00
Art. 66 ¥oted that same be awarded the lowest bidder Glowacki.
Bids on the, operning of Sesachacha Pond w~re'received from only
one bidder Kenneth C. Coffin in the amount of $200.00,and
voted'approved work to be done under the Supervision of the
Shellfish Warden.
Bids on equipment for the Mosquito control Dept were received
Art. 76 as follows: ., ~ .
Abbott Spray~and Mach; Co. Brush cutter .... '-248.35
Stainless steel sprayers 49.50 each for two --- 99.00
Voted that same be awarde~ this Co. as bid.
Bids on installing pipe in a secii0n o'~ Gardner Road for Mosquito
Att 76 Control drainage were received from 0nly one bidder Walter
Glowacki in the amount of 750,00 and voted approved.-
Art 99 Bids on rescue equipment for the C. D..dept. were received from
only one,~,bidder Cbs. Clougherty Co..ia follows: Resuscitator
316.00 Rescue kit 155.00 Hand voted approved. ,
Mr. Ro~ers of Blue Cross and Shield was.present and discussed
the the Board the matter of the Hospitilization and Med.
insurance contracts for the coming,year,~advised that the
rate would increase from 5.49 to 5.64 ~or individual and
15.85-to.16.25 for a family member,~the town paying half 'of
this monthly premium. The matter of increasing the,benefit
from,.15.00 to 18.00 per day for HosPital room was discussed
and Mr. Rogers advised that this would cost 6.02 for a single
member and 17.35 for a family member.~.The Board took this
matter under advisement at this time and Mr. Rogers advised
that he would discuss this matter with,the Town Treasurer and
would write the Board a letter on same.
The Board signed the Warrant for the Dog 'Officer and Voted to
adv, that all dogs be restrained from running at large from
15 April to 15 Sept. 1963.
Theafter Red M~h'theWereBoat.granted a permitarrives, for a parade on April 27th
Application was received from-the Nant Hist. Trust for ·
· a transt
~.r~ot its alcoholic beverage lic. from Main st.
to Braad st. and
~DUfor a change of classification from Rest. to Hote. and also
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for a transfer Of said license to William Cliffo~d'at'the
Broad Sf.~location and same was voted to take the course ,
prescribed by law. ~'~ ..... ~.
A lette~ was received from the Boy Scouts inviting ,the Boa~d''
to att(~nd a court of. honor~.',at Cyrus Pierce School on Apr.
24th at 7.30 PM as this is the Board regular,meeting night,
-the Board found it impossible to accept this invite.
The following license and permits were granted:~ ' Vinc~,nt Arno dba Arnos Piz
Mad Hatte~ organ and piano eh/. week days and'rec, music
sundays; ~,
-Congdons Ph. soft drink - - ~: ......
Nant. Ph. Inc. soft drink
Allens Lobster grill, Comm Vict.''and recorded ~usic. ~
,,, Sp. Police Chs B. and Chs P. Flanagan and James Hatings
for duty at Dreamland theatre and Lennox Bodman for Gen.
duty. all having been approved by Chief Howes.
A letter was received from Atty. Gardnsk Russell advising that,
he represented Mr, and Mrs Gordon Folger in the matter of the
laying out of N, Street so called and filed.
Voted to adv. for bids under Art~ 88 for new guest moorings'Same
to be in by next meeting. "
There being no further business the Board went into executive
session and adj. at 10 PM. '~
James K. Glidden, Secy.