My notes from Selectmen meeting last night
Order of minutes changed by Rowe
Greeley not there - tired from working - knee surgery
Added 2 members to ZBA - 1 is engineer
Fred Sennot died - new person appointed to Registrars - Republican - wants to put it on
his resume - jokes about old people with white hair
Arlington Wine Store - hearing on changes (expansion of premises AND change to all
alcohol) - maybe the adddress is 137 Mass Ave - questions about parking spots, wall
demolition, proper notification to BOS, building permit not in documentation, etc - Elsie
Fiore spoke against it since it is close to a church - passed
Citizens Open Forum - free range dogs at Robbins and Menotomy placed on probation due to
fishies - Radochia cant get snow violations info from PD - (I have heard no violations
mentioned this winter ion my scanner) - [vote taken by BOS during Forum - ???????]
FY Arlington - big crowd - supports schools - Mahon mentioned that schools absorbed $1.5M
deficit and that 65% of Town funds go to Schools
Warrant Hearings
Dumpsters and temp storage containers - just seek to codify existing regulatory procedures
Snow on sidewalk fines - boost up ?
Unleashed dogs - boost first fine from $0 to $75
Change rules for "BikePath" at night - allow use in East Arlington to midnight? - Mahon
mentioned listening to police on her scanner
New Business - Town Manager expects $1M deficit in snow budget for the winter - $1M spent
so far - streets in E Arlington are having the snow banks removed - school roofs are OK