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SELECTMEN'S MEETING
March 23, 1966
A special meeting of the Board of Selectmen was
held in the Selectmen 's Room, Town Office Building,
on Wednesday, March 23, 1966, at 7:00 P.M. Chairman
Cole, Messrs. Burnell, Cataldo, Sheldon and Mabee
were present . Mr. Legro, Town Counsel, Mr. Gray,
Executive Assistant, and Miss Murray, Executive Clerk,
were also present .
Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted
to go into Executive Session for the purpose of dis-
cussing, deliberating or voting on matters which, if Executive
made public, might adversely affect the public security, Session
the financial interest of the Town, or the reputation
of any person.
Mr. Richard M. Perry, 16 Ellison Road, applicant
for the position of Comptroller, met with the Board. Comptroller
Following discussion with Mr. Perry, and a con-
versation with Mr. Gordon Steele, Chairman of the School
Sites Committee, it was voted to resume the open meeting.
Mr. Cataldo said the barn article had passed and
asked if the Board wanted the same committee to continue.
Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted
to authorize the committee, appointed under authority
of Article 13 of the November 23, 1964 Town Meeting, to
continue under authority of Article 37 of the March 23,
1966 Town Meeting to retain professional services and
prepare final plans and specifications and to obtain bids
for the construction and original equipping and furnish-
ing of alterations and additions to the Town Public Works
Building located at 201 Bedford Street.
The Chairman read a letter from William H. Hamilton
and Marilyn H. Hamilton advising that Article 85 was
placed in the warrant against their wishes after they
had discussed at length with the Conservation Commission Hamilton
its desire to purchase their land on the corner of land - -
Worthen Road and Massachusetts Avenue. The Hamiltons Article 85
asked for assistance from the Board.
Mr. Sheldon said the Board does not know what the
Conservation Commission is going to do; it may move
for indefinite postponement.
Mr. Cataldo asked if the Town took a small parcel
of land for Conservation, would the taking hold up in
court, and Mr. Legro rpplied as long as it is taken for
conservation purposes, he thought it would.
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Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted
to sign contract, submitted by Town Counsel, between
the Town and the Massachusetts Hospital Servicq, Inc.
and the Massachusetts Medical Service.
Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted
to adjourn at 7:53 P.M.
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