1990-11-BOS-min - Laserfiche WebLink

Browse Search

.3 SELECTMEN'S MEETING November 25, 1990 A regular meeting of the Board of Selectmen was held on Monday, November 25, 1990, in the Selectmen's Meeting Room, Town Office Building, at 7:30 p.m. chairman Smith, Mr. Marshall, Mr. Eddison, Mr. Dailey, Mr. McSweeney; Mr. white, Town Manager; Mr. Cohen, Town Counsel; Ms. Radway, Asst. Town Manager; Mrs. Snow, Executive Clerk, were present. Mrs. SmiL.h welcomed Norman Cohen to the meeting. Mr. Cohen will be resuming his duties as Town Counsel at the end of his Administrative Sabbatical in December. William Lahey of Palmer & Dodge, who has been acting in Mr. Cohen's stead, was commended for his fine work in giving assistance and guidance to the Board. PUBLIC HEARINO SUNDAY OPENINGS PACKAGE STORES Mrs. Smith opened a Public Hearing on the petitions of Package Goods Store owners for permission to conduct business in their stores on the Sundays preceding Christmas and New Years Day as allowed this year by the ABCC, with approval by the Selectmen. William Busa, Busa Liquors; Daniel Busa, Vinebrook Liquors; Argentina Arias, 1775 Wine & Spirit Shop and Joel Berman, Berman's Market were present. Mrs. Smith read the Legal Notice of the Hearing and asked for any questions or comments from the Board of audience. Hearing none, she noted the report of Police Chief Furdon, who anticipated no problems if approval is granted. The Hearing was declared closed at that time. Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was toted to approve the request of Joel Berman, Berman's Market, 55 Massachusetts Avenue Daniel P. Busa, Busa Liquors, 55 Bedford Street Josephine Licciardi, Lexington Liquor Mart, 58 Bedford St. Argentina Arias, 1775 wine & Spirit Shop, 27 Depot Square William A. Busa, Vinebrook Liquors, 131 Massachusetts Avenue for hours of operation of their Package Goods Stores on Sunday, December 23, 1990 and on Sunday, December 30, 1990, from 12:00 Noon to 9:00 p.m. BRIAN SPENCER, D.A.R.E. O FFICER Chief Paul Furdon wasz present to introduce Patrolman Brian Spencer who is acting as the Police Department's Drug Awareness Resistance Education Program Officer. The chief spoke of the Department's pride in progress with the Program and the benefits to be gained from it now and in the future. He said that Officer Spencer's reception by students, teachers and school administration has been enthusiastic, and that seems to be even more effective than expected. He noted that the entire community, including civic organizations and businesses as well as the Police Force have been extremely supportive and have donated funds to help with its ongoing success.