March 3, 2009 BOARD OF SELECTMEN
Chairmen Joseph Pacheco called the regular meeting of the Raynham Board of Selectmen to order at 7:02pm.
Present were Joseph Pacheco, Donald L. McKinnon and Marie Smith.
Mrs. Smith motioned and Mr. McKinnon seconded to accept the minutes of the February 24, 2009 meeting as printed. Mr. Pacheco made unanimous
Mr. Buckner’s Town Administrator’s Report was reviewed.
During this week, Board Members have read to the students in both the elementary and middle schools for Read Across America Week and have enjoyed the children.
Mr. Pacheco informed all that he recently attended the Boy Scouts Blue & Gold Banquet. He also reminded all that he will hold office hours this Saturday 1-2pm at the Town Hall.
Correspondence – The Board received from Mathieu & Mathieu an application for transfer of a license for Bisogna II, Inc., d/b/a Rum Runner Wine & Spirits to Quan Am Market, LLC d/b/a Broadway Market. Mrs. Smith motioned and Mr. McKinnon seconded to schedule a Public Hearing for March 17, 2009 at 7:10pm. Mr. Pacheco made it unanimous.
Correspondence – The Board received from the MMA an informational letter entitled Cities and Towns Need Meaningful Reforms and Revenues.
Correspondence – The Board received an invitation from the Secretary of Transportation for a meeting on March 4, 2009 at 10am.
Correspondence – The Board received notification from Alan Perry, Board of Health Agent, information regarding the rabies clinic on April 4, 2009 12-2pm behind the Raynham Police Station.
Correspondence- The Board received a request for a Tag Day from Mrs. Barbosa for All Star Cheerleaders on April 26, 2009. Mrs. Smith motioned and Mr. McKinnon seconded to approve the Tag Day for All Star Cheerleaders on April 26, 2009. Mr. Pacheco made it unanimous.
Mr. McKinnon updated all on the K-8 Study Committee stating that a written presentation of its findings on a possible Superintendency Union will be made.
7:15pm- Public Hearing – Partial Release of Borden Colony APR Land for Road Widening Purposes.
Mr. Pacheco informed all that it was for Parcels P4 and P8 along with a small portion of land SE side of Thrasher Street for the purpose of widening the road as shown on the attached plan. Mr. Pacheco said that the Governor and Legislation had approved along with it being approved at Town Meeting. Mrs. Smith motioned and Mr. McKinnon seconded to approve the partial release of Borden Colony APR land for road widening purposes. Mr. Pacheco made it unanimous.
7:22pm – Mrs. Smith motioned and Mr. McKinnon seconded to adjourn for the performance of administrative duties, signing Bills and Warrants with no business to be conducted afterwards.
Mr. Pacheco made it unanimous.
Respectfully submitted,
Dawn M. Caradonna
Recording Secretary
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