HomeMy WebLinkAbout1960-05-04Sel~ctmens Meeting'4 May 1960 ·
The` m, eeting came 'to 0rderai 7.30 PM all members of the Board,
being present. ',~ ' ~ ,~,,
.War'rafit No. 18,"toialling $12,35'9'~18 Was p~esented~by.~o~n Acct. · Barrett and checked;and approved by the Board.
Minutes of the'Pre~ious'meeting~ere read and~appro~ed. ,
Mr. Leon Royal,. Mrs Eleanor 'Royal, Dr. Ernest-Menges.and 3udge'
Caroline Leveen were. present and protested the granting
of pple locations to the Tel & tel and Gas &Elec. Cos
'in front of their'properties on Center st. The Board~tabie'd
~. any action on these permits pending further~clarificat]on
,, from the companies.' Mr. W. Ripley Nelson' representing the
Hist. Asso. was also present on,the matter of.a pole locati,
near the Whaling Musem on Broad street and this matter was
also tabled.
Mr. Arthur ~obertson, reported that the Wage .and Salary ~r, persom
'Board had organized, that , he ~ was Ch. of same. ·
Bids .on sidewalk on Williams Lane according to specifications'
were aPened as follows:
'Nant. Const Co. ---3.75 lin
10.00 corner blocks each
'Walter F. G~owackl ' 23.00 lin ft.
30.00.corner blocks ~each
'As it appeared thai only a few' corner blocks were necessary
. and'that Walter P. Glowacki was the lowest total bidder same was
on motion made and seconded awarded to him.
BSds on clearing and grading Of the r~location of Old South Rd.
were received and aopened as follows: .....
Nant. C0nst~ Co.'--'--924.00 Walter F. Gi0wacki ~995.00.
Same was voted awarded the lowest bidder, Nant. Const.
Supt. of Streets .J~ckle' presented a lettef'for the Board signatu:es
to the state DPW requesting,the center lineing of. the~town-
roads as in previous years. ~: · _ ....
Mr. ~loWacki and ~Son 'commented on some fle~gth, about varioui
relating to road wark-and stated they felt they were'not
" getting a-fair share of, this wot,k: They were requested
to submit their figures on various equipment.
Mr. :Ind~o'of. th.e Town Crier 'stated'th~ 'he felt some of'the'
county business'should be bid'or' that if not large enough
', to be bid on that- it should be rotated between ~the'town
· island papers.' ~ '~ ,~ ~ :,
A letter was received from th'e' Tree commission ~elaiive to, the
lact of money to cmmplete the removing of all the dead'
trees, and same was forwarded to the Pinance Committee
Mr. Nathan Thurston Was granted apermit 'for recorded music ent-
ertainment at Sunny. Acres Dairy Bar. week days~only.
Approvla~ was granted to Mr. Kittila of the blosquito Control
commission to ope~'Miacomet pond.
Congdons. Pharmacy was granted a renewal of its soft drink license
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' d, 'w'rite the ,sewer commission relative to fixing
x: ,the.fence and cleaning up the drainage lot 'at Silve,and
:;, Pleasant streets., , .... ,, ,~, . ..." ~ :':,.
A letter was received from Car01ine'o. Lovelace, Sdme'being'a
copy. of one she had'sent to:the A & P relative to the~.~
annex to'their main store, at old N. wharf and placed on
file' I ' '
Applications for pole-locatios on Dave St. and lower,pl~asant
'street were received ,from the Nant..Gas & Elec and Tel, &
Tel and date for hearing set for 18 May 1960.
Mr. H. P. Smith.requested'that-the ~ppropriation'f0r Memorial ~'~
Day be placed~in charge of the Memorial Day Committee. and
same was~so voted. : ' ~ .... " :;--:.:
M~. Elwyn Francis was re-appointed as Shellfish constable ..
The Board executed the lease of 'the Da~ cat~p,at the ~Jetties Beach
to Mr.': and Mrs Charles'Cahoon. ~
Mr. Joseph Mello requested.a ano-parking sign on Beaver 'St. near
a driveway and same was referred to the sup.t of streets.
Mr. John Mclraughlin Jr' was granted a permit 'to operate a tixi'.
Mr. Joseph Cahoon, was gran'ted a renewal of his Soft drink licens,
'at Joes Variet store, Milestone Rd. Siasconset.
Voted: to request 'Supt. of streets to"provide us with specificat
relative.to cleaning'of beaches and pi~.cking.up rubbish so
'that we might- advertise for same~ :- , '~
There being no further business, the Board went into executive
session to-discuss welfare matters and adj. at-11 PM.
Welfare: ' ~ '" ' ' '-"
Referenc'~ the Carl Appleton prope~rty it was Voted "that We
could not expend the amount .of money necessary to repair the roof
and repipe this'property, and to so advise Mr; ~Appleton." ~
The'~ppiicatgn of'hfs Gebo for.admission to Our'Isiand Home
was not: approved., it ~ appearing .that 'she was in good health and
that her Children should continue to take care-of her.