BOARD OF SELECTMEN February 22, 2011
Chairman Marie Smith called the regular meeting of the Raynham Board of Selectmen to order at 7:00pm. Present were Marie Smith, Donald L. McKinnon and Joseph Pacheco.
Acceptance of the Minutes -- Mr. Pacheco motioned and Mr. McKinnon seconded to accept the minutes of the February 15, 2011 meeting as printed. Mrs. Smith made it unanimous.
Appointment – Mr. McKinnon motioned and Mr. Pacheco seconded to appoint Grace Smallhoover to the vacancy on the Council of Aging. Mrs. Smith made it unanimous.
Correspondence – The Board received a request from the Raynham’s Lions Club to schedule events at King Philip Hall as follows: February 27, 2011 – Chili Fest and May 21, 2011 – Cancer Society. Mr. Pacheco motioned and Mr. McKinnon seconded to approve the above-listed dates for the Raynham’s Lions Club. Mrs. Smith made it unanimous.
Mr. Buckner’s Town Administrator’s Report was reviewed.
Recommendations were received from Mr. Machado, acting Building Commissioner regarding two requests received for fee modification. Mr. Machado recommended that the request from Batista Construction, 177 Temi Road to cancel the permit and return the fees not be granted and that the request for Daniel Smith, 39 Warren Street that his permit be extended for 6 months be granted. Mr. Pacheco motioned and Mr. McKinnon seconded to grant an extension for 6 months for Daniel Smith, 39 Warren Street and to deny the request for Batista Construction, 177 Temi Road for the cancellation of a permit and return of fees. Mrs. Smith made it unanimous.
Mr. Pacheco motioned and Mr. McKinnon seconded to schedule a Public Hearing on March 15, 2011 at 7:10pm for the available Wine & Malt Beverage License. Mrs. Smith made it unanimous. Applicants are Asian Palace, Inc at 1470 Rt. 44, Hibachi Sushi Grill at 59 Rt. 44 and Ryan Family Amusements, Inc at 115 Rt. 44.
Mr. & Mrs. Christianson of 309 Titicut Road were present to express to the Board their concerns regarding their neighbor’s property. Mr. Christianson stated that construction equipment and other vehicles are being stored on the property, and the property is littered with junk and piles of debris including a vacuum cleaner and clothes hanging all over the place. Board members told Mr. & Mrs. Christianson that they are working toward an end to this situation.
Correspondence – The Board received a request from the International Association of Fire Fighters Local 2896 to enter into negotiations with the Town of Raynham.
Correspondence – The Board received a notice from the Bristol County Mosquito Control Project regarding aerial larvaecide application.
Correspondence – The Board received information from CHAPA regarding the sale of a unit owned by Carol Fahey at 2 Daisy Lane. Mr. Pacheco motioned and Mr. McKinnon seconded to waive the Town’s right of first refusal on 2 Daisy Lane. Mrs. Smith made it unanimous.
Correspondence – The Board received from Michael Peterson of Hometown Builders a request for the acceptance of Jess Marie Road as a town way. Mr. Pacheco motioned and Mr. McKinnon seconded to forward the request to the Planning Board, Town Treasurer and Highway Department. Mrs. Smith made it unanimous.
7:15pm-Mr. Pacheco motioned and Mr. McKinnon seconded to adjourn for the performance of administrative duties, signing Bills and Warrants with no business to be conducted afterwards. Mrs. Smith made it unanimous.
Respectfully submitted,
Dawn Caradonna
Recording Secretary
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