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Board of Selectmen agenda, Nov. 26, 2012

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The Board of Selectmen plan to meet Monday, Nov. 26, at 6:30 p.m. for a joint meeting with the Arlington Housing Authority, following by its regular meeting at 7:15 p.m. Both meetings will take place in the Selectmen's Chambers, 2nd floor, Town Hall.Agendas:    


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6:30 p.m. 1. Appointment: Arlington Housing Authority
        Kevin F. Greeley, Chair, Board of Selectmen
        John Griffin, Arlington Housing Authority

7:15 p.m.

FOR APPROVAL

2.      CONSENT AGENDA (one vote required for approval of all items)
        a.      Minutes of Meetings:  November 5, 2012
        b.      Appointment:  New Election Workers
                Linda Blair, 19 Wyman Terrace, D, Pct. 6
        c.      Request:  Free Parking 12/1, 12/8, 12/15 and 12/22 for Holiday Shopping
                Request:  Hanging of Banners Promoting Shop Arlington First
                Jennifer Tripp, Arlington Chamber of Commerce

7:15 p.m.

3.      National Grid Petition/Old Middlesex Path
        Dennis Regan
        (all abutters notified)

4.      Verizon Petition/Mass. Ave. @ Arlington Center
        Ellen M. Joy
        (all abutters notified)

APPOINTMENTS

5.      Appointment:  Board of Health
        Kenneth Kohlberg
        (term to expire 1/31/2016)

6.      Appointments:  Tree Committee
        Brian M. Murray
        Elizabeth Pilcher
        Patrice Robertie
        Susan D. Stamps
        (terms to expire 11/30/2015)

LICENSES & PERMITS

Public Hearing

7.      Request:  Hackney/Taxi Business Operator License
        Michael Antonellis d/b/a Veteran's Taxi

8.      Request:  Common Victualler License, Napoli Kitchen (formerly I Chef)
        Walid Karaf, 1345 Massachusetts Avenue

9.      Request:  Common Victualler License, George's Café & Grill
        George Manetas, 882B Massachusetts Avenue

10. CITIZENS' OPEN FORUM

Except in unusual circumstances, any matter presented for consideration of the Board shall neither be acted upon, nor a decision made the night of the presentation in accordance with the policy under which the Open Forum was established.  It should be noted that there is a three minute time limit to present a concern or request.

TRAFFIC RULES & ORDERS/OTHER BUSINESS

11.     GIS Update
        Adam Kurowski, GIS Coordinator

12.     For Approval:  Community Innovation Challenge Grant, Aerial-Imagery Regionalization Project
        Adam Kurowski, GIS Coordinator/Adam W. Chapdelaine, Town Manager

13.     Discussion/Report:  2012 Changes to State Animal Control Laws
        Juliana Rice, Town Counsel

14.     For Approval:  Opening of Warrant 2013

15.     Vote:  Special Town Meeting, April 24, 2013
        Daniel J. Dunn, Vice Chair

16.     For Approval:  Opening of Special Town Meeting Warrant, February 5, 2013     

Correspondence Received

Jen Rothenberg, Daniel Hartmann, Proposal for Intersection of Fountain Rd., Hawthorne Ave. and Cedar Ave.

Laura Larkin, 70 Paul Revere Road, Traffic Concerns on Paul Revere Road

Mildred M. Regan, Board of Trustees, Russell Place Condominium, Potential Traffic Problems on Russell Place

Stephen Harrington, 74 Columbia Road, Sidewalk Repair @ 69 Columbia Road

Kenneth L. Kimmell, Commissioner, Mass. DEP, Town Awarded Sustainable Materials Recovery Program Municipal Grant

Jeff Boudreau, 99 Bow St., Signage, Minuteman Bikeway Hours

Executive Session

Next scheduled meeting of BoS Dec. 3, 2012


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