Front Cover: Mount Rushmore Flag, raised in ceremonies celebrating Sudbury's 350th Anniversary, September 3, 1989 Back Cover: First Parish at sunset, during Saturday night festivities of celebration weekend 350th logo by Jane Brown Cover photos by Ellen Given Photo by Edle Creter 350th Annual Report of the Official Boards of Sudbury, Massachusetts year ending December 31, 1989 Table of Contents ADMINISTRATION Sudbury 350th Anniversary Celebration Federal, State, County Officials 3 Committee 79 Town Officials 4 Memorial Day Committee 84 Board of Selecunen 12 Ancient Documents Committee 84 Town Repon Committee 15 Historic Districts Commission 84 Personnel Board 15 Town Counsel 16 PUBLIC SAFETY Town Moderator 16 Police Department 85 Fire Department 85 Civil Defense 86 Animal Inspector 86 Building Inspector/Zoning TOWN CLERK Enforcement Agent 87 Town Clerk's Report 17 Sealer of Weights and Measures 87 Elections 18 Dog Officer 87 Town Meeting Summaries 19 Vital Statistics 25 PUBLIC WORKS Births 25 Resource Recovery Committee 88 Marriages 30 Wayland/Sudbury Septage Disposal Deaths 32 Facility Operational Review Committee 88 Highway Surveyor 88 FINANCES Tree Warden 89 Finance Committee 34 Town Treasurer and Collector 34 PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT Board of Assessors 37 Board of Appeals 90 Town Accountant 39 Conservation Commission 93 Design Review Board 94 EDUCATION Minuteman Advisory Group 94 Sudbury Public Schools 48 Earth Removal Board 95 Lincoln-Sudbury Regional Town Engineer 95 High School District 52 MetroWest Growth Management Committee 96 Minuteman Regional Vocational Long Range Planning Committee 96 Technical School District 62 Permanent Building Committee 97 Permanent Landscape Committee 98 HUMAN SERVICES Planning Board 98 Goodnow Library 66 Traffic Management Committee 99 Cable Television Committee 67 Wastewater Advisory Committee 100 Local Arts Council 68 Council on Aging 68 IN MEMORIAM Board of Health 70 In Memoriam I 02 East Middlesex Mosquito Control 71 Sudbury Housing Authority 72 INDEX 102 Sudbury Housing Partnership Committee 73 Fair Housing Committee 73 SUDBURY AT A GLANCE Sudbury Visiting Nurse Association 74 Inside back cover Veterans Agent 75 Park and Recreation Commission 75 Youth Commission 76 OUR HERITAGE Historical Commission 77 Town Historian 77 Wood-Davison House Restoration Task Force 78 Printed by Athol Press, Inc., Athol, MA ADMINISTRATION FEDERAL, STATE AND COUNTY OFFICIALS United States of America Residence Office Tel. No. President George H. Bush Washington, D.C. (202)456-1414 Vice President J. Danforth Quayle Senators Edward M. Kennedy Boston (617)565-3170 John F. Kerry Boston (617)565-8519 Representative 5th Congressional District Chester G. Atkins Concord 459-0101 Commonweath of Massachusetts Governor Michael S. Dukakis Brookline 727-3600 Lieutenant Governor Evelyn Murphy Boston 727-3600 Secretary Michael J. Connolly Boston 727-2800 Treasurer and Receiver General Robert Q. Crane Wellesley 367-6900 Auditor A. Joseph DeNucci Newton 727-2075 Attorney General James M. Shannon Lawrence 727-8400 Councillor, 3rd Councillor District Robert B. Kennedy 727-2756 Senator, Middlesex/Worcester District A. Paul Cellucci Hudson 722-1120 Representative, 13th Middlesex District Lucile P. Hicks Wayland 722-2100 Middlesex County Commissioners Thomas J. Larkin Bedford 494-4115 Edward J. Kennedy, Jr. Lowell 494-4120 Bill Schmidt Newton 494-4110 Clerk of Courts Edward J. Sullivan Cambridge 494-4010 Registrar of Deeds, Middlesex South District Eugene C. Brune Somerville 494-4510 Treasurer James E. Fahey, Jr. Watertown 494-4125 Registry of Probate and Insolvency Thomas J. Larkin Bedford 494·4530 DistricJ Attorney L. Scott Harshbarger Cambridge 494-4050 Sheriff John P. McGonigle Wakefield 494-4400 NOTE: Officials in office as of January, 1990 3 Elected Town Officials (For election year commencing after the annual election- March 27, 1989.) Assessors, Board of Term expires Selectmen, Board of Fred N. Haberstroh (apptd.) 1990 John C. Drobinski, Chairman 1990 Thomas H. Hillery, Chairman 1990 Judith A. Cope 1991 Robert E. Tellis (res.) 1991 David A. Wallace 1992 John T. Hannan (res.) 1992 Sudbury Housing Authority Constable Carol E. Smith 1991 Theodore Milgroom (apptd.) 1990 Steven J. Swanger, Chairman 1992 Michael P. Jennette (moved from Town) 1991 Stephen P. Garabedian 1993 Virginia M. Allan 1994 Goodnow Library Trustees Richard D. Paris 1994 Martha C. Clough 1990 Carol A. Henley 1990 Sudbury School Committee Catrine E. Barr 1991 Susan F. Abrams 1990 Ivan H. Lubash 1991 James W. Flanagan, Chairman 1990 Carol Hull 1992 Stephen L. Bober 1991 Kenneth L. Ritchie, Chairman 1992 AnnH.Loos 1991 Linda Krusinski 1992 Health, Board of Hugh Caspe, Chairman 1990 Town Clerk Michael W. Guernsey 1991 Jean M. MacKenzie 1992 Donald C. Kern 1992 Tree Warden Highway Surveyor William M. W aldsmith 1990 Robert A. Noyes 1990 Water District Commissioners Lincoln-Sudbury Regional Robert F. Boyle, Chairman 1990 School District Committee Lee H. Goodstone 1991 DavidS. Pettit 1990 Robert H. Sheldon 1992 Phyllis Rappaport 1990 Sarah C. Holden 1991 William C. Hewins 1991 Joanne Fraser 1992 Geraldine C. Nogelo, Chairman 1992 Moderator Thomas G. Dignan, Jr. 1990 Park and Recreation Commission Melinda M. Berman (apptd.) 1990 Jane A. Neuhauser 1991 Donald R. Soule 1991 Gerald B. Berenson, Chairman 1992 Stanley Natanson 1992 Planning Board James P. Watterson 1990 Richard A. Brooks, Chairman 1991 Lael M. Meixsell 1991 Julie Wilson Peter H. Anderson 1992 Russell P. Kirby 1992 4 Appointed Town Officials (For appointment year commencing May 1.) Administrative Assistant to the Auction Permit Agent Board of Selectmen Janet Silva Janet Silva Bike Trail Committee Aff"rrmative Action Officer Gerald B. Berenson Terri Ackennan F. Daniel Buttner William B. Carroll, Ex-officio Aging, Council on John C. Drobinski, Chainnan Henry J. Chandonait, Jr. Deborah Montemerlo, Ex -officio Daniel L. Claff David J. Roddy Karl E. Clough Anne W. Donald Budget and Personnel Officer Eleanor Guerin Terri Ackennan Katherine D. Hepting Paul J. Leahy Buildings, Inspector of M. Priscilla Mesar Joseph E. Scammon Donald R. Oasis, Chainnan Earl D. Midgley, Deputy Sarah A. Williams* Director of Health Cable Television Committee Housing Authority Chainnan Tyler Fulton Superintendent of Schools Michael Gonnennan Visiting Nurse Director Mark Thompson, Ex-officio R. Christopher Trimper Ancient Documents, Frederick G. Walker, Ex-officio Committee for the Preservation of Jeffrey Winston, Chainnan Victor J. Guethlen Russell P. Kirby, Chainnan Cemeteries, Superintendent of Jean M. MacKenzie, Town Clerk Robert A. Noyes John D. Moylan Laura F. Scott Civil Defense Sally B. Wadman Michael C. Dunne, Director Robert A. Noyes, Assistant Director Animals, Inspector of Marvis M. Fickett, Radio Operator Betsy M. DeWallace Conservation Commission Appeals, Board of Cheryl Baggen Lawrence L. Blacker Frances H. Clark Mary Ann K. Clark Gordon D. Henley, Chainnan Harvey R. Peters Robert A. Lancaster Lawrence Shluger John P. Nixon, Jr. Eben B. Stevens, Chainnan Muriel C. Plonka Associates J. Stephen Yeo Patrick J. Delaney, III Jeffrey H. Jacobson Conservation Coordinator Marshall A. Karol Deborah Montemerlo Thomas W. H. Phelps Martha Reiss Design Review Board Joyce W. Fantasia, Chainnan Assessor, Assistant William R. Firth* Daniel A. Loughlin KaffeeKang Mary H. Walsh Frank W. Riepe Thomas D. Russo Maria M. Von Brincken 5 Dog Officer Christine C. McLeod Betsy M. DeWallace Judith M. Merra Paula E. Adelson, Assistant Margaret A. Sifferlen Mary J. Skinnion Earth Removal Board Nancy J. Somers Patrick J. Delaney, III Cynthia B. Stocking Jeffrey H. Jacobson Jean T. Stone Marshall A. Karol Joanna C. S. Tober Thomas W. H. Phelps Martha Reiss, Chairman Tellers Judith Deutsch Election Officers -Democratic Marshall E. Deutsch Claire D. Eaton Precinct 1 Maurice J. Fitzgerald Clerk- Nancy Taft (res.) Linda H. Hench-Gentile Deputy Clerk- Ellen M. Consales Sandra Lee Little Inspector- Madeleine Gelsinon Robert J. Marsh Deputy Inspector- Mary V. Early (dec.) Paul H. McNally Additional Inspector - Hester Lewis Henry P. Sorett Deputy Additional Inspector- Susan F. Abrams Maxine J. Yarbrough Precinct 2 Election Officers- Republican Clerk- Mujorie D. Davin Deputy Clerk- Robert D. Abrams Precinct 1 Inspector- Sheila J. Boyce Warden- Louise P. Card Deputy Inspector - Vera R. Gazza Deputy Warden - Jean A. Griffin Additional Inspector- Mary Faith Wilson Inspector- Eugenie C. Mader Deputy Additional Inspector- Marilyn Hartke Deputy Inspector- Thalia Rasmussen Additional Inspector - Anne N. Lehr Precinct 3 Deputy Additional Inspector- Catherine M. Lynch Warden-JoAnn Savoy Deputy Warden- H. Elizabeth Moylan Precinct 2 Inspector- Claire M. Jarvis Warden- Fay W. Hamilton Deputy Inspector- Margaret B. Surwilo Deputy Warden - Roberta G. Cerul Additional Inspector- Lorraine S. Knapp Inspector- Janet G. Payson Deputy Additional Inspector - Mary A. Pinto Deputy Inspector- Carolyn F. Bigwood Additional Inspector - M. Patricia Becker Precinct4 Deputy Additional Inspector- Catherine J. Stauffer Warden- Jeanne M. McCarthy Deputy Warden- Dorothy M. Sears Precinct 3 lnspector - Helen R. Lucero Clerk- Jane P. Nixon Deputy Inspector- Ethel V. Johnson Deputy Clerk - Barbara B. Haynes Additional Inspector- Beverly B. Guild (res.) Inspector- Nancy A. Bates Deputy Additional Inspector - Sandra L. Scafidi Deputy Inspector- Jacqueline P. Hauser Additional Inspector- Catherine V. Sharp Emergency Inspectors Deputy Additional Inspector- Barbara E. Bell Paula E. Adelson