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BOARD OF SELECTMEN
Minutes
April 10, 1996

Board met in Regular Session 7:30 p.m. in their Meeting Room in Abbot Hall

Present (constituting a quorum):

Thomas A. McNulty, Chairman
William E. Conly
Robert F. Peck, Jr.
William M. Purdin

Anthony M. Sasso, Town Adminstrator

Samantha Finigan and Principal Dan Schauben-Fuerst

SCHOOL DEPARTMENT. Marblehead Middle School. Dan Schauben-Fuerst, Principal of the Marblehead Middle School, and Samantha Finigan, a sixth-grade student, appeared before the Board to invite them to the offlcial recognition ofthe Blue Ribbon Award to the Marblehead Middle School on May 29-30, 1996 at a ceremony in Washington, D. C. The Board was also invited to attend a local recognition ceremony on Monday, June 3, at 8 p.m. in the Performing Arts Center with both federal and state dignitaries, as well as to join Commissioner of Education Antonucci and a representative from U. S. Secretary of Education Richard W. Riley's office to a program on the front lawn of the Middle School to be followed by a Blue Ribbon Walk for Excellence on Tuesday, June 4 at 7:45 a.m. Motion made and seconded to designate the week of May 29, 1996 - June 5, 1996 as Marblehead Middle School Blue Ribbon Week. All in favor.


LICENSE. Wine and Malt. Hawkes Street Cafe. Motion made and seconded to continue the cancellation hearing ofthis license from March 13, 1996. All in favor. Motion made and seconded to table this hearing. All in favor.

Common Victualler. Osteria Di Bacco. Maria T. Izzo, President, Treasurer and Manager, and Antonio Veneziano, Clerk of Ital Mas Food Corporation d/b/a Osteria Di Bacco, appeared before the Board to request this Common Victualler License. Attorney Fred Armstrong was also present. The hours of operation will be 4:30 p.~ to 11:30 p.m. There was no opposition. Motion made and seconded to grant approval of this request. On a polled vote, the Board voted as follows: Mr. Purdin, in favor; lVIr. Conly, in favor; Mr. Peck in favor, and Mr. McNulty, in favor.

Transfer of Wine and Malt License. Hawkes Street Cafe to Osteria Di Bacco. Maria T. Izzo, President, Treasurer and Manager, and Antonio Veneziano, Clerk of Ital Mas Food Corporation d/b/a Osteria Di Bacco appeared before the Board requesting a transfer of the Wine and Malt Beverages as a Common Victualler License from Peter W. Capalbo dlb/a Hawkes Street Cafe to Ital Mas Food Corporation dlb/a Osteria Di Bacco. Attorney Fred Armstrong was also present and stated there are no pledges for this license. There was no opposition. On a polled vote, the Board voted as follows: Mr. Purdin, in favor; Mr. Conly, in favor; Mr. Peck, in favor; and Mr. McNulty in favor. Mr. Conly stated clearly that the license holder must notify the Selectmen when this restaurant closes and return the license to the Board of Selectmen at that time.

Wine and Malt License. Eawkes St. Cafe. Motion made and seconded to remove from the table the cancellation hearing of Hawkes Street Cafe. All in favor. Motion made and seconded to take no action. AM in favor.

MINUTES. Motion made and seconded to approve the minutes of April 3, 1996. All in

SELECTMEN'S DEPARTMENT. Motion made and seconded to approve the request of the Selectmen's Department to appear before the Finance Committee to request a transfer in the amount of $5,806.29 to be used for Labor Attorney services. All in favor.

INVESTMENT ADVISORY BOARD. Motion made and seconded to appoint Randolph Goodwin and Nils Peterson to the Investment Advisory Board. All in favor.

Bessom Street adjacent to Village Plaza II

TRAFFIC AND SAFETY. Sherman Eidelman, James Shay and Paul Beloff; members of the Traffic and Safety Advisory Committee appeared before the Board relative to parking on Bessom Street. Andy Mendell of Marblehead Munchies spoke in favor of li~ing the two-hour parking ban on Bessom Street from Cafe Vesuvius to Pleasant Street. Fred Carone and Betsy Stead spoke in opposition. Members of the Traffic and Safety Advisory Committee recommended leaving the parking as it is; i.e. parking for two hours only on the full length of Bessom Street. Motion made and seconded to take no action. All in favor. A lengthy discussion was held concerning Round House Road. Comments were made about cleaning up the area in order to make parking more accessible for those merchants whose businesses are located on Bessom Street. Motion made and seconded to ask Police Chief Palmer to investigate this possibility and report back to the Board next week. All in favor.

LICENSE. Flammable Liquid Storage. Bruce Woodfin appeared before the Board requesting the transfer of a Flarnmable Liquid Storage License from Northern Ocean Marine to Marblehead Trading Company, 83 Front Street, to store 4,000 gallons of gasoline and 4,000 gallons of diesel fuel in underground tanks. There was no opposition. Motion made and seconded for approval. All in favor.

BOARD OF SURVEY. West Ledge. Attorney Paul Lynch, representing CEA Group, Inc. appeared before the Board seeking approval ofthe amendment to the plan and profile for West Ledge from Station 00 to Station 4.0, located offPequot Road as submitted to the Board of Selectmen. Doug Saal, Town Engineer, Mary Ellen Walsh-Rogalski, Assistant Town Counsel had no opposition. Deborah Stephenson Wysor of 12 Pequot Road also had no opposition. Motion made and seconded to approve the amendment as presented. All in favor.

LICENSE. All Alcoholic Beverage. Rinaldo's. Attorney Susan Byrd representing Glen Doty, the current owner of Rinaldo's, appeared along with Glen Doty. Rinaldo's has filed for Chapter 11. Miroslaw Kantorosinski President and Clerk and James Lamont, Treasurer, have applied for a transfer ofthe Annual All Alcoholic Beverage License as a Common Victualler from Glen Doty d/bla Rinaldo's Restaurant. Motion made and seconded to continue this hearing to April 24, 1996 at 7:45 p.m. All in favor.

Common Victualler. James Lamont, Treasurer and Manager, dlb/a Rinaldo's, Inc. Motion made and seconded to continue this hearing to April 24, 1996 at 7:45 p.m. All in favor.

Spirit of '76. Motion made and seconded to dec]ine the request of John J. WiUis, Attorney for Specialty Book Marketing, Inc. to use the Spirit of'76 in a book The American Book of Days.

Motion made and seconded to approve the request of Scott Foresman to use The Spirit of'76 in a book tentatively entitled En~lish as a Second Language Grade 5 subject to the usual requirements. AU in favor.

TRAFFIC AND SAFETY. Motion made and seconded to refer a citizen's letter requesting a stop sign at Cherry and Cedar Streets to the Traffice and Safety Advisory Committee. All in favor.

PERMISSION. Parade. Motion made and seconded to grant approval of the request of Vance F. Likins, President of Marblehead Youth Baseball, to hold their annual opening day parade on Sunday, April 21, 1996 at 12:30 p.m. All in favor.

Motion made and seconded to adjourn at 9:12 p.m. All in favor.

Patricia D. Charbonnier
Administrative Aide

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