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North Reading Select Board · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting

February 10, 2020

22 recorded votes, 7 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Kathryn Manupelli, Liane Gonzalez, Andrew Schultz, Richard Wallner, Stephen O'Leary

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

APPOINT ADDITIONAL ELECTION WORKERS

Appoint Additional Election Workers for Elections Held Between September 1, 2019 Through August 31, 2020 from the Supplemental List Submitted by the Registrars as Recommended by the Registrars

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO APPOINT ADDITIONAL ELECTION WORKERS FOR ELECTIONS HELD BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 1, 2019 THROUGH AUGUST 31, 2020 FROM THE SUPPLEMENTAL LIST SUBMITTED BY THE REGISTRARS AS RECOMMENDED BY THE REGISTRARS.

From the minutes

“MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO APPOINT ADDITIONAL ELECTION WORKERS FOR ELECTIONS HELD BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 1, 2019 THROUGH AUGUST 31, 2020 FROM THE SUPPLEMENTAL LIST SUBMITTED BY THE REGISTRARS AS RECOMMENDED BY THE REGISTRARS. MOTION BY: MRS. GONZALEZ SECONDED BY: MR. SCHULTZ VOTED: 5-0 (UNANIMOUS).” (Motion: Gonzalez, second: Schultz)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Approve and Sign the March 3, 2020 Presidential Primary Warrant

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO APPROVE AND SIGN THE MARCH 3, 2020 PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY WARRANT.

From the minutes

“MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO APPROVE AND SIGN THE MARCH 3, 2020 PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY WARRANT. MOTION BY: MRS. GONZALEZ SECONDED BY: MR. SCHULTZ VOTED: 5-0 (UNANIMOUS).” (Motion: Gonzalez, second: Schultz)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

APPOINTMENTS: BOARD OF APPEALS, CONSERVATION COMMISSION, LIBRARY TRUSTEES BOARD OF APPEALS

Place in Nomination the Following Names for Appointment as a Member of the Board of Appeals for an Unexpired Term Through December 31, 2021. (One Opening) 1) Jennifer Platt 2) Vincent Ragucci 3)...

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · 5–0

MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO PLACE IN NOMINATION THE FOLLOWING NAMES FOR APPOINTMENT AS A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF APPEALS FOR AN UNEXPIRED TERM THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2021. (ONE OPENING) 1) JENNIFER PLATT 2) VINCENT RAGUCCI 3) FRANK GAZZOLA 4) JEFFREY STOLZ 5) MARIA LOCKHART

This was a roll call in which each member named the person they chose (""), not a yes-or-no vote, so we show the result only. The minutes give the count as 5-0.

From the minutes

“MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO PLACE IN NOMINATION THE FOLLOWING NAMES FOR APPOINTMENT AS A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF APPEALS FOR AN UNEXPIRED TERM THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2021. (ONE OPENING) 1) JENNIFER PLATT 2) VINCENT RAGUCCI 3) FRANK GAZZOLA 4) JEFFREY STOLZ 5) MARIA LOCKHART MOTION BY: MRS. GONZALEZ SECONDED BY: MR. SCHULTZ MR. O'LEARY: VINNY RAGUCCI MR. SCHULTZ: VINNY RAGUCCI MR. WALLNER: VINNY RAGUCCI MRS. GONSALVES: VINNY RAGUCCI MRS. MANUPELLI: VINNY RAGUCCI VOTED: VINNY RAGUCCI: 5-0 (UNANIMOUS).” (Motion: Gonzalez, second: Schultz)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Place in Nomination the Following Names for Appointment as a Member of the Board of Appeals for an Unexpired Term Through December 31, 2020. (One Opening) 1) Jennifer Platt 2) Vincent Ragucci 3)...

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · 5–0

MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO PLACE IN NOMINATION THE FOLLOWING NAMES FOR APPOINTMENT AS A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF APPEALS FOR AN UNEXPIRED TERM THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2020. (ONE OPENING) 1) JENNIFER PLATT 2) VINCENT RAGUCCI 3) FRANK GAZZOLA 4) JEFFREY STOLZ 5) MARIA LOCKHART

This was a roll call in which each member named the person they chose (""), not a yes-or-no vote, so we show the result only. The minutes give the count as 5-0.

From the minutes

“MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO PLACE IN NOMINATION THE FOLLOWING NAMES FOR APPOINTMENT AS A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF APPEALS FOR AN UNEXPIRED TERM THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2020. (ONE OPENING) 1) JENNIFER PLATT 2) VINCENT RAGUCCI 3) FRANK GAZZOLA 4) JEFFREY STOLZ 5) MARIA LOCKHART MOTION BY: MRS. GONZALEZ SECONDED BY: MR. SCHULTZ MR. O'LEARY: JENNIFER PLATT MR. SCHULTZ: JENNIFER PLATT MR. WALLNER: JENNIFER PLATT MRS. GONSALVES: JENNIFER PLATT MRS. MANUPELLI: JENNIFER PLATT VOTED: JENNIFER PLATT: 5-0 (UNANIMOUS).” (Motion: Gonzalez, second: Schultz)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Place in Nomination the Following Names for Appointment as an Associate Member of the Board of Appeals for an Unexpired Term Through December 31, 2020. (One Potential Opening) 1) Frank Gazzola 2)...

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · 5–0

MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO PLACE IN NOMINATION THE FOLLOWING NAMES FOR APPOINTMENT AS AN ASSOCIATE MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF APPEALS FOR AN UNEXPIRED TERM THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2020. (ONE POTENTIAL OPENING) 1) FRANK GAZZOLA 2) JEFFREY STOLZ 3) MARIA LOCKHART

This was a roll call in which each member named the person they chose (""), not a yes-or-no vote, so we show the result only. The minutes give the count as 5-0.

From the minutes

“MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO PLACE IN NOMINATION THE FOLLOWING NAMES FOR APPOINTMENT AS AN ASSOCIATE MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF APPEALS FOR AN UNEXPIRED TERM THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2020. (ONE POTENTIAL OPENING) 1) FRANK GAZZOLA 2) JEFFREY STOLZ 3) MARIA LOCKHART MOTION BY: MRS. GONZALEZ SECONDED BY: MR. SCHULTZ MR. O'LEARY: MARIA LOCKHART MR. SCHULTZ: MARIA LOCKHART MR. WALLNER: MARIA LOCKHART MRS. GONSALVES: MARIA LOCKHART MRS. MANUPELLI: MARIA LOCKHART VOTED: MARIA LOCKHART: 5-0 (UNANIMOUS).” (Motion: Gonzalez, second: Schultz)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

CONSERVATION COMMISSION

Place in Nomination the Following Names for Appointment as a Member of the Conservation Commission for an Unexpired Term Through December 31, 2020. (One Opening) 1) Lauren Beshara 2) Yan Huang

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · 5–0

MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO PLACE IN NOMINATION THE FOLLOWING NAMES FOR APPOINTMENT AS A MEMBER OF THE CONSERVATION COMMISSION FOR AN UNEXPIRED TERM THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2020. (ONE OPENING) 1) LAUREN BESHARA 2) YAN HUANG

This was a roll call in which each member named the person they chose (""), not a yes-or-no vote, so we show the result only. The minutes give the count as 5-0.

From the minutes

“MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO PLACE IN NOMINATION THE FOLLOWING NAMES FOR APPOINTMENT AS A MEMBER OF THE CONSERVATION COMMISSION FOR AN UNEXPIRED TERM THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2020. (ONE OPENING) 1) LAUREN BESHARA 2) YAN HUANG MOTION BY: MRS. GONZALEZ SECONDED BY: MR. O'LEARY MR. O'LEARY: LAUREN BESHARA MR. SCHULTZ: LAUREN BESHARA MR. WALLNER: LAUREN BESHARA MRS. GONSALVES: LAUREN BESHARA MRS. MANUPELLI: LAUREN BESHARA VOTED: LAUREN BESHARA: 5-0 (UNANIMOUS).” (Motion: Gonzalez, second: O'Leary)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Place in Nomination the Following Names for Appointment as an Associate Member of the Conservation Commission for an Unexpired Term Through December 31, 2022, (One Potential Opening). 1) Erinne...

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · 5–0

MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO PLACE IN NOMINATION THE FOLLOWING NAMES FOR APPOINTMENT AS AN ASSOCIATE MEMBER OF THE CONSERVATION COMMISSION FOR AN UNEXPIRED TERM THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2022, (ONE POTENTIAL OPENING). 1) ERINNE MATTE-DANIELS 2) CHRIS LIPPERT 3) JAMES CHENEY 4) ALISON PAPPAVESELIO 5) YAN HUANG

This was a roll call in which each member named the person they chose (""), not a yes-or-no vote, so we show the result only. The minutes give the count as 5-0.

From the minutes

“MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO PLACE IN NOMINATION THE FOLLOWING NAMES FOR APPOINTMENT AS AN ASSOCIATE MEMBER OF THE CONSERVATION COMMISSION FOR AN UNEXPIRED TERM THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2022, (ONE POTENTIAL OPENING). 1) ERINNE MATTE-DANIELS 2) CHRIS LIPPERT 3) JAMES CHENEY 4) ALISON PAPPAVESELIO 5) YAN HUANG MOTION BY: MRS. GONZALEZ SECONDED BY: MR. O'LEARY MR. O'LEARY: JAMES CHENEY MR. SCHULTZ: JAMES CHENEY MR. WALLNER: JAMES CHENEY MRS. GONSALVES: JAMES CHENEY MRS. MANUPELLI: JAMES CHENEY VOTED: JAMES CHENEY: 5-0 (UNANIMOUS).” (Motion: Gonzalez, second: O'Leary)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

VETERANS EVENT COMMITTEE

Place in Nomination the Following Names for Appointment as Members of the Veterans Event Committee for an Unexpired Term to Expire December 31, 2021: (One Opening) Deborah Aldrich Michele Reid...

Minutes, page 5

AppointPassed · 5–0

MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO PLACE IN NOMINATION THE FOLLOWING NAMES FOR APPOINTMENT AS MEMBERS OF THE VETERANS EVENT COMMITTEE FOR AN UNEXPIRED TERM TO EXPIRE DECEMBER 31, 2021: (ONE OPENING) DEBORAH ALDRICH MICHELE REID DANIEL MAHONEY

This was a roll call in which each member named the person they chose (""), not a yes-or-no vote, so we show the result only. The minutes give the count as 5-0.

From the minutes

“MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO PLACE IN NOMINATION THE FOLLOWING NAMES FOR APPOINTMENT AS MEMBERS OF THE VETERANS EVENT COMMITTEE FOR AN UNEXPIRED TERM TO EXPIRE DECEMBER 31, 2021: (ONE OPENING) DEBORAH ALDRICH MICHELE REID DANIEL MAHONEY MOTION BY: MRS. GONZALEZ SECONDED BY: MR. SCHULTZ MR. O'LEARY: DEBORAH ALDRICH MR. SCHULTZ: DEBORAH ALDRICH MR. WALLNER: DEBORAH ALDRICH MRS. GONSALVES: DEBORAH ALDRICH MRS. MANUPELLI: DEBORAH ALDRICH VOTED: DEBORAH ALDRICH: 5-0 (UNANIMOUS).” (Motion: Gonzalez, second: Schultz)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Place in Nomination the Following Names for Appointment as Members of the Veterans Event Committee for an Unexpired Term to Expire December 31, 2020: (One Opening) Deborah Aldrich Michele Reid...

Minutes, page 5

AppointPassed · 5–0

MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO PLACE IN NOMINATION THE FOLLOWING NAMES FOR APPOINTMENT AS MEMBERS OF THE VETERANS EVENT COMMITTEE FOR AN UNEXPIRED TERM TO EXPIRE DECEMBER 31, 2020: (ONE OPENING) DEBORAH ALDRICH MICHELE REID DANIEL MAHONEY

This was a roll call in which each member named the person they chose (""), not a yes-or-no vote, so we show the result only. The minutes give the count as 5-0.

From the minutes

“MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO PLACE IN NOMINATION THE FOLLOWING NAMES FOR APPOINTMENT AS MEMBERS OF THE VETERANS EVENT COMMITTEE FOR AN UNEXPIRED TERM TO EXPIRE DECEMBER 31, 2020: (ONE OPENING) DEBORAH ALDRICH MICHELE REID DANIEL MAHONEY MOTION BY: MRS. GONZALEZ SECONDED BY: MR. O'LEARY MR. O'LEARY: DEBORAH ALDRICH MR. SCHULTZ: DEBORAH ALDRICH MR. WALLNER: DEBORAH ALDRICH MRS. GONSALVES: DEBORAH ALDRICH MRS. MANUPELLI: DEBORAH ALDRICH VOTED: DEBORAH ALDRICH: 5-0 (UNANIMOUS).” (Motion: Gonzalez, second: O'Leary)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

AUDUBON ROAD AND 89 BURROUGHS ROAD

Sell by Auction Town Owned Land Designated as Map 8, Parcel 193 Located at 5 Audubon Road and Map 8 Parcel 194 Located at 89 Burroughs Road, in Accordance with MGL Chapter 60, Section 77b at a...

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO SELL BY AUCTION TOWN OWNED LAND DESIGNATED AS MAP 8, PARCEL 193 LOCATED AT 5 AUDUBON ROAD AND MAP 8 PARCEL 194 LOCATED AT 89 BURROUGHS ROAD, IN ACCORDANCE WITH MGL CHAPTER 60, SECTION 77B AT A MINIMUM BID PRICE OF $1,750.00 SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING RESTRICTION (S): 1. PARCEL SHALL NOT BE USED IN AND OF ITSELF AS A SEPARATE BUILDING LOT, AND THE PROVISIONS OF MGL CHAPTER 40A, SECTION 6 PURSUANT TO ITS NINTH PARAGRAPH, IF APPLICABLE, ARE WAIVED TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF THE PARCEL AS A SEPARATE BUILDING LOT. 2. ACCESSORY STRUCTURES OF ANY KIND SHALL NOT BE ERECTED OR MAINTAINED ON THE PARCEL UNLESS THE PARCEL IS COMBINED WITH AN ADJOINING PARCEL CONTAINING A PRIMARY STRUCTURE. 4. THE PARCEL SHALL NOT BE USED TO SATISFY MINIMUM ZONING OR HEALTH CODE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OR USE OF ANY ADDITIONAL DWELLING UNIT ON THE PARCEL OR ON ANY ADJOINING PARCEL. 5. PROPERTY SHALL NOT BE SUBDIVIDED.

From the minutes

“MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO SELL BY AUCTION TOWN OWNED LAND DESIGNATED AS MAP 8, PARCEL 193 LOCATED AT 5 AUDUBON ROAD AND MAP 8 PARCEL 194 LOCATED AT 89 BURROUGHS ROAD, IN ACCORDANCE WITH MGL CHAPTER 60, SECTION 77B AT A MINIMUM BID PRICE OF $1,750.00 SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING RESTRICTION (S): 1. PARCEL SHALL NOT BE USED IN AND OF ITSELF AS A SEPARATE BUILDING LOT, AND THE PROVISIONS OF MGL CHAPTER 40A, SECTION 6 PURSUANT TO ITS NINTH PARAGRAPH, IF APPLICABLE, ARE WAIVED TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF THE PARCEL AS A SEPARATE BUILDING LOT. 2. ACCESSORY STRUCTURES OF ANY KIND SHALL NOT BE ERECTED OR MAINTAINED ON THE PARCEL UNLESS THE PARCEL IS COMBINED WITH AN ADJOINING PARCEL CONTAINING A PRIMARY STRUCTURE. 4. THE PARCEL SHALL NOT BE USED TO SATISFY MINIMUM ZONING OR HEALTH CODE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OR USE OF ANY ADDITIONAL DWELLING UNIT ON THE PARCEL OR ON ANY ADJOINING PARCEL. 5. PROPERTY SHALL NOT BE SUBDIVIDED. MOTION BY: MRS. GONZALEZ SECONDED BY: MR. SCHULTZ VOTED: 5-0 (UNANIMOUS).” (Motion: Gonzalez, second: Schultz)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

BURROUGHS ROAD AND 8 AUDUBON ROAD

Continue the Discussion of the Sale of Map 8, Parcel 195 Located at 91 Burroughs Road and Map 8 Parcel 209 Located at 8 Audubon Road Until February 24, 2020 at 8:00 P.m

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO CONTINUE THE DISCUSSION OF THE SALE OF MAP 8, PARCEL 195 LOCATED AT 91 BURROUGHS ROAD AND MAP 8 PARCEL 209 LOCATED AT 8 AUDUBON ROAD UNTIL FEBRUARY 24, 2020 AT 8:00 P.M.

From the minutes

“MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO CONTINUE THE DISCUSSION OF THE SALE OF MAP 8, PARCEL 195 LOCATED AT 91 BURROUGHS ROAD AND MAP 8 PARCEL 209 LOCATED AT 8 AUDUBON ROAD UNTIL FEBRUARY 24, 2020 AT 8:00 P.M. MOTION BY: MR. O'LEARY SECONDED BY: MR. SCHULTZ VOTED: 5-0 (UNANIMOUS).” (Motion: O'Leary, second: Schultz)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

ROAD - PARCEL A

Sell by Auction Town Owned Land a Portion of Map 8, Parcel 144 Located at 86 Burroughs Road Designated as Parcel a on a Plan Entitled "Plan of Land in North Reading, Massachusetts Prepared for...

Minutes, page 10

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO SELL BY AUCTION TOWN OWNED LAND A PORTION OF MAP 8, PARCEL 144 LOCATED AT 86 BURROUGHS ROAD DESIGNATED AS PARCEL A ON A PLAN ENTITLED "PLAN OF LAND IN NORTH READING, MASSACHUSETTS PREPARED FOR FERNANDO BONAVENTURA" DATED JUNE 6, 2019 IN ACCORDANCE WITH MGL CHAPTER 60, SECTION 77B AT A MINIMUM BID PRICE OF $1,550.00 SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING RESTRICTION (S): 1. PARCEL SHALL NOT BE USED IN AND OF ITSELF AS A SEPARATE BUILDING LOT, AND THE PROVISIONS OF MGL CHAPTER 40A, SECTION 6 PURSUANT TO ITS NINTH PARAGRAPH, IF APPLICABLE, ARE WAIVED TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF THE PARCEL AS A SEPARATE BUILDING LOT. 2. ACCESSORY STRUCTURES OF ANY KIND SHALL NOT BE ERECTED OR MAINTAINED ON THE PARCEL UNLESS THE PARCEL IS COMBINED WITH AN ADJOINING PARCEL CONTAINING A PRIMARY STRUCTURE. 4. THE PARCEL SHALL NOT BE USED TO SATISFY MINIMUM ZONING OR HEALTH CODE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OR USE OF ANY ADDITIONAL DWELLING UNIT ON THE PARCEL OR ON ANY ADJOINING PARCEL. 5. PROPERTY SHALL NOT BE SUBDIVIDED.

From the minutes

“MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO SELL BY AUCTION TOWN OWNED LAND A PORTION OF MAP 8, PARCEL 144 LOCATED AT 86 BURROUGHS ROAD DESIGNATED AS PARCEL A ON A PLAN ENTITLED "PLAN OF LAND IN NORTH READING, MASSACHUSETTS PREPARED FOR FERNANDO BONAVENTURA" DATED JUNE 6, 2019 IN ACCORDANCE WITH MGL CHAPTER 60, SECTION 77B AT A MINIMUM BID PRICE OF $1,550.00 SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING RESTRICTION (S): 1. PARCEL SHALL NOT BE USED IN AND OF ITSELF AS A SEPARATE BUILDING LOT, AND THE PROVISIONS OF MGL CHAPTER 40A, SECTION 6 PURSUANT TO ITS NINTH PARAGRAPH, IF APPLICABLE, ARE WAIVED TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF THE PARCEL AS A SEPARATE BUILDING LOT. 2. ACCESSORY STRUCTURES OF ANY KIND SHALL NOT BE ERECTED OR MAINTAINED ON THE PARCEL UNLESS THE PARCEL IS COMBINED WITH AN ADJOINING PARCEL CONTAINING A PRIMARY STRUCTURE. 4. THE PARCEL SHALL NOT BE USED TO SATISFY MINIMUM ZONING OR HEALTH CODE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OR USE OF ANY ADDITIONAL DWELLING UNIT ON THE PARCEL OR ON ANY ADJOINING PARCEL. 5. PROPERTY SHALL NOT BE SUBDIVIDED. MOTION BY: MRS. GONZALEZ SECONDED BY: MR. SCHULTZ VOTED: 5-0 (UNANIMOUS).” (Motion: Gonzalez, second: Schultz)

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

ANDOVER ROAD, 57 OLD ANDOVER ROAD AND 1 BEAR ROAD

Sell by Auction Town Owned Land Designated as Map 9, Parcel 54 Located at 55 Old Andover Road, Map 9, Parcel 57 Located at 57 Old Andover Road and Map 9, Parcel 58 Located at 1 Bear Road, in...

Minutes, page 11

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO SELL BY AUCTION TOWN OWNED LAND DESIGNATED AS MAP 9, PARCEL 54 LOCATED AT 55 OLD ANDOVER ROAD, MAP 9, PARCEL 57 LOCATED AT 57 OLD ANDOVER ROAD AND MAP 9, PARCEL 58 LOCATED AT 1 BEAR ROAD, IN ACCORDANCE WITH MGL CHAPTER 60, SECTION 77B AT A MINIMUM BID PRICE OF $1,750.00 SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING RESTRICTION (S): 1. PARCEL SHALL NOT BE USED IN AND OF ITSELF AS A SEPARATE BUILDING LOT, AND THE PROVISIONS OF MGL CHAPTER 40A, SECTION 6 PURSUANT TO ITS NINTH PARAGRAPH, IF APPLICABLE, ARE WAIVED TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF THE PARCEL AS A SEPARATE BUILDING LOT. 2. ACCESSORY STRUCTURES OF ANY KIND SHALL NOT BE ERECTED OR MAINTAINED ON THE PARCEL UNLESS THE PARCEL IS COMBINED WITH AN ADJOINING PARCEL CONTAINING A PRIMARY STRUCTURE. 4. THE PARCEL SHALL NOT BE USED TO SATISFY MINIMUM ZONING OR HEALTH CODE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OR USE OF ANY ADDITIONAL DWELLING UNIT ON THE PARCEL OR ON ANY ADJOINING PARCEL. 5. PROPERTY SHALL NOT BE SUBDIVIDED.

From the minutes

“MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO SELL BY AUCTION TOWN OWNED LAND DESIGNATED AS MAP 9, PARCEL 54 LOCATED AT 55 OLD ANDOVER ROAD, MAP 9, PARCEL 57 LOCATED AT 57 OLD ANDOVER ROAD AND MAP 9, PARCEL 58 LOCATED AT 1 BEAR ROAD, IN ACCORDANCE WITH MGL CHAPTER 60, SECTION 77B AT A MINIMUM BID PRICE OF $1,750.00 SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING RESTRICTION (S): 1. PARCEL SHALL NOT BE USED IN AND OF ITSELF AS A SEPARATE BUILDING LOT, AND THE PROVISIONS OF MGL CHAPTER 40A, SECTION 6 PURSUANT TO ITS NINTH PARAGRAPH, IF APPLICABLE, ARE WAIVED TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF THE PARCEL AS A SEPARATE BUILDING LOT. 2. ACCESSORY STRUCTURES OF ANY KIND SHALL NOT BE ERECTED OR MAINTAINED ON THE PARCEL UNLESS THE PARCEL IS COMBINED WITH AN ADJOINING PARCEL CONTAINING A PRIMARY STRUCTURE. 4. THE PARCEL SHALL NOT BE USED TO SATISFY MINIMUM ZONING OR HEALTH CODE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OR USE OF ANY ADDITIONAL DWELLING UNIT ON THE PARCEL OR ON ANY ADJOINING PARCEL. 5. PROPERTY SHALL NOT BE SUBDIVIDED. MOTION BY: MRS. GONZALEZ SECONDED BY: MR. O'LEARY Mr. Gilleberto stated DPW relayed there are no concerns with selling these parcels. VOTED: 5-0 (UNANIMOUS).” (Motion: Gonzalez, second: O'Leary)

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Continue the Hearing to Sell by Auction Town Owned Land Designated as Map 42, Parcel 64 Located at 19 Bliss Road to February 24, 2020 at 8:00 P.m

Minutes, page 12

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO CONTINUE THE HEARING TO SELL BY AUCTION TOWN OWNED LAND DESIGNATED AS MAP 42, PARCEL 64 LOCATED AT 19 BLISS ROAD TO FEBRUARY 24, 2020 AT 8:00 P.M.

From the minutes

“MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO CONTINUE THE HEARING TO SELL BY AUCTION TOWN OWNED LAND DESIGNATED AS MAP 42, PARCEL 64 LOCATED AT 19 BLISS ROAD TO FEBRUARY 24, 2020 AT 8:00 P.M. MOTION BY: MR. O'LEARY SECONDED BY: MR. SCHULTZ VOTED: 5-0 (UNANIMOUS).” (Motion: O'Leary, second: Schultz)

Read it in the official minutes, page 12 (PDF)

Approve the January 13, 2020 Executive Session Minutes as Revised

Minutes, page 13

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO APPROVE THE JANUARY 13, 2020 EXECUTIVE SESSION MINUTES AS REVISED.

From the minutes

“MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO APPROVE THE JANUARY 13, 2020 EXECUTIVE SESSION MINUTES AS REVISED. MOTION BY: MRS. GONZALEZ SECONDED BY: MR. WALLNER VOTED: 5-0 (UNANIMOUS).” (Motion: Gonzalez, second: Wallner)

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Approve the January 13, 2020 Regular Session Minutes as Written

Minutes, page 13

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO APPROVE THE JANUARY 13, 2020 REGULAR SESSION MINUTES AS WRITTEN.

From the minutes

“MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO APPROVE THE JANUARY 13, 2020 REGULAR SESSION MINUTES AS WRITTEN. MOTION BY: MRS. GONZALEZ SECONDED BY: MR. SCHULTZ VOTED: 5-0 (UNANIMOUS).” (Motion: Gonzalez, second: Schultz)

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Approve the January 27, 2020 Regular Session Minutes as Written

Minutes, page 13

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO APPROVE THE JANUARY 27, 2020 REGULAR SESSION MINUTES AS WRITTEN.

From the minutes

“MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO APPROVE THE JANUARY 27, 2020 REGULAR SESSION MINUTES AS WRITTEN. MOTION BY: MRS. GONZALEZ SECONDED BY: MR. WALLNER VOTED: 5-0 (UNANIMOUS).” (Motion: Gonzalez, second: Wallner)

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VETERANS EVENT COMMITTEE

Rescind the Vote for the Appointment to the Veterans Event Committee for an Unexpired Term to Expire December 31, 2020

Minutes, page 13

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO RESCIND THE VOTE FOR THE APPOINTMENT TO THE VETERANS EVENT COMMITTEE FOR AN UNEXPIRED TERM TO EXPIRE DECEMBER 31, 2020.

From the minutes

“MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO RESCIND THE VOTE FOR THE APPOINTMENT TO THE VETERANS EVENT COMMITTEE FOR AN UNEXPIRED TERM TO EXPIRE DECEMBER 31, 2020. MOTION BY: MR. O'LEARY SECONDED BY: MR. SCHULTZ VOTED: 5-0 (UNANIMOUS).” (Motion: O'Leary, second: Schultz)

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RATIFY NON-UNION PERSONNEL AGREEMENT

Ratify and Sign the Memorandum of Agreement Between the Town of North Reading and the Non-Union Personnel Group for the Period of July 1, 2019 Through June 30, 2022

Minutes, page 13

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO RATIFY AND SIGN THE MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE TOWN OF NORTH READING AND THE NON-UNION PERSONNEL GROUP FOR THE PERIOD OF JULY 1, 2019 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2022.

From the minutes

“MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO RATIFY AND SIGN THE MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE TOWN OF NORTH READING AND THE NON-UNION PERSONNEL GROUP FOR THE PERIOD OF JULY 1, 2019 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2022. MOTION BY: MRS. GONZALEZ SECONDED BY: MR. O'LEARY VOTED: 5-0 (UNANIMOUS).” (Motion: Gonzalez, second: O'Leary)

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LEGAL BILLS KP LAW

Approve Legal Bills for December, 2019 in the Amount of $9,078.97 as Follows: Kopelman and Paige, P.C. (General) $ 3,794.47 Kopeman and Paige, P.C. (Labor) $ 2,905.50 20 Elm Street 40b Project $...

Minutes, page 14

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO APPROVE LEGAL BILLS FOR DECEMBER, 2019 IN THE AMOUNT OF $9,078.97 AS FOLLOWS: KOPELMAN AND PAIGE, P.C. (GENERAL) $ 3,794.47 KOPEMAN AND PAIGE, P.C. (LABOR) $ 2,905.50 20 ELM STREET 40B PROJECT $ 2,379.00 TOTAL $ 9,078.97

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“MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO APPROVE LEGAL BILLS FOR DECEMBER, 2019 IN THE AMOUNT OF $9,078.97 AS FOLLOWS: KOPELMAN AND PAIGE, P.C. (GENERAL) $ 3,794.47 KOPEMAN AND PAIGE, P.C. (LABOR) $ 2,905.50 20 ELM STREET 40B PROJECT $ 2,379.00 TOTAL $ 9,078.97 MOTION BY: MRS. GONZALEZ SECONDED BY: MR. SCHULTZ VOTED: 5-0 (UNANIMOUS).” (Motion: Gonzalez, second: Schultz)

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FURMAN GREGORY DEPTULA

Approve Payment of a $175,000 Retainer to Furman, Gregory, Deptula for Litigation Associated with the Secondary School Building Project

Minutes, page 14

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO APPROVE PAYMENT OF A $175,000 RETAINER TO FURMAN, GREGORY, DEPTULA FOR LITIGATION ASSOCIATED WITH THE SECONDARY SCHOOL BUILDING PROJECT.

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“MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO APPROVE PAYMENT OF A $175,000 RETAINER TO FURMAN, GREGORY, DEPTULA FOR LITIGATION ASSOCIATED WITH THE SECONDARY SCHOOL BUILDING PROJECT. MOTION BY: MRS. GONZALEZ SECONDED BY: MR. SCHULTZ VOTED: 5-0 (UNANIMOUS).” (Motion: Gonzalez, second: Schultz)

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Adjourn

Minutes, page 14

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MADAM CHAIR, I MR. O'LEARY MOVE TO ADJOURN.

From the minutes

“MADAM CHAIR, I MR. O'LEARY MOVE TO ADJOURN. SECONDED: MR. SCHULTZ VOTED: MR.O'LEARY AYE MRS. GONZALEZ AYE MR. SCHULTZ AYE MR. WALLNER AYE MRS. MANUPELLI AYE VOTE: 5-0 (UNANIMOUS).” (Motion: O'Leary, second: Schultz)

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