Acton Planning Board Revised Meeting Minutes
June 5, 2008

Members Present: Chip Venell (chairman), Keith Davis (alternate), Larissa
Crockett (alternate), Yoli Gallagher, Randy Goodwin, Jim Fiske

Members Absent: Tom Cashin

Guests: Shelly Blaisdell (minutes secretary), Ken Paul (CEO), John Moore

1. The meeting was called to order at 7:00 p.m. by Chairman Chip Venell. Chip
asked if any board member has questions regarding MMA’s opinion? No
questions. Chip explained that MMA’s opinion says that the board was allowed to
charge legal fees, and said that he recommends that a list is compiled of what is
owed from Pat Hannon currently and have a meeting with him to discuss payment
options.
2. Ken Paul presented the board with a Best Possible Location Permit for Michael
Gates at 1554 West Shore Drive; Map 121, Lot 4. The applicant is asking to
install a 26’ x 58’ modular home on a full daylight basement, remove trees at the
edge of the banking, excavate to a gentle slope to allow runoff and minimize
erosion, and drill a new artesian well. Ken recommends that the board accept this
application as written.
Motion made by Jim Fiske to accept the Best Possible Location permit
from Michael Gates at Map 121, Lot 4 as written. Second by Randy
Goodwin. All in favor. 5-0

3. Ken Paul presented the board with a Best Possible Location Permit for Harry
Miller at 159 Loop Road; Map 149, Lot 101. The applicant is requesting to demo
an existing shed and replace it with another shed of the same size.
Motion made by Keith Davis to accept the Best Possible Location
permit from Harry Miller at Map 149, Lot 101. Second by Randy
Goodwin. Passed 4-1

Motion made to adjourn by Keith; second by Randy. All in favor 4-0

Meeting adjourned at 8:00 p.m.