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SELECTMEN'S MEETING
April 5, 1972
A special meeting of the Board of Selectmen was held in the
Selectmen's Meeting Room on Wednesday evening, April 5, 1972 at
7 00 p.m. Chairman Kenney, Messrs. Bailey, Busa and Brown, and
Mrs. Riff in; Mr. Legro, Town Counsel; Mr. O'Connell, Town
Manager; Mrs. McCurdy, Executive Clerk, were present
Chairman Kenney read a request from St. Nicholas Greek Ortho-
cox Church for permission to close off the portion of Meriam
Street surrounding the church on Friday evening, April 7, 1972,
Permit from 9.00 p.m. to 9-45 p.m.; also to have the necessary assistance
of the police department The request is because part of the ser-
vices include a procession.
Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted to grant
permission to St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, 17 Meriam Street,
to close off the portion of Meriam Street surrounding the church
on Friday evening, April 7, 1972 from 9 00 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. Chief
Corr is to be requested to make the necessary arrangements.
Chairman Kenney read an invitation to the Selectmen to parti-
Concord cipate in the Concord Patriots' Day parade on Wednesday, April 19,
Parade 1972 at 9 00 a.m.
Mr. Busa and Mr. Brown will make every effort to attend.
Chairman Kenney informed the Board that Town Moderator Cole
is unable to be at Town Meeting on April 10; Mr. Cole is going to
recommend that Town Meeting not be held on that night but on the
following Wednesday.
The Board agreed to recommend that Town Meeting be held on
April 10 and April 12.
Chairman Kenney read a memorandum from the Town Engineer re-
garding Article 92 - proposed abandonment of flowage rights on
Parcel I of a plan showing lands at Butterfield' s Pond for a flood
retarding basin. Mr. MCSweeney states that he has reviewed the
Butterfield department's records and inspected the area concerned; he believes
Pond the Town is no longer in need of the drainage and flowage rights
Easement for Parcel I. He enclosed a copy of an order of taking dated
February 13, 1939 which had determined the damages sustained in
the amount of $60 for this one parcel .
Chairman Kenney We should take a position on this Article.
Unless something comes out in the presentation of the Article, 1
will say that according to the recommendation of the Town Engineer,
the Board has no objection.
The Board agreed.
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' The Board discussed the appointments to the Drug Advisory Com-
mittee.
Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was Voted to reappoint Drug
the following members of the Drug Advisory Committee for a term Advisory
expiring March 31, 1973 Mrs. Natalie H. Riff in, Chairman; Dr. Committee
Charles E. Ellicott; Dr Jack H. Monderer; Mr. Irving H. Mabee;
Mr. Sumner E. Perlman.
Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted to go into
Executive Session for the purpose of discussing, deliberating or
voting on matters which, if made public, might adversely affect Executive
the public security, the financial interests of the Town or the Session
reputation of a person.
After discussion of matters of financial interest and an ap-
pointment, it was voted to go out of Executive Session and resume
the open meeting.
The Board discussed the Selectmen's appointment to the Histo-
ric District Commission. Historic
Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted to reappoint District
Mr. Wilbur M. Jaquith a member of the Historic District Commission Appointment
for a term expiring January I , 1977.
Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted to adjourn
at 7:55 p.m.
A true record, Attest
xecutive Clerk, Selectmen