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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1960-08-31 selectmen's ~eeting 31 Aug. 1960 "" The 'meeting came to order at 8PM all members of the Board being present. ~ ' ,,~-' Warrant No. 35 totalilng $16~811.27 Was presented by TOwn Acct. Barrett and checked and approve'd by the Board.'' Minutes of the previous meeting were r'ead and approved. A letter was received from Mr. William E. Hution relative to draggers, netting and their effect on shore fishing, and placed on file. Nant. Gas,& Elec.'Co' was granted approval t0 place apple anchor cable just over'the line at the Island Home property on lower Orange st. opposite Dave. it was noted that relative to the Ch. 90 Cliff'Rd. ,project that' the estimated cost to the town of carting fill to the dump would be aproximately $250.00 which would be a non participating cost' A petition and letter was received relative to stop signs on ' Franklin St. and slow signs on New Lane and it was voted ,to have stop signs erected at both Franklin St. and Grove lane at New Lane and intersecting way signs erected on New Lane as well as to,have the brush cu~t a these corners. ,, ,It was noted that many hedges are 'growing out over the property lines unto the sidewalk and it was voted to ,ask the Supt. of streets to list those he might'note and so advise us. Siasconset Casino Asso. was gra~ted a permit for a dance on'Labor Day from 9 to 2 AM. A letter was received f~om the USCG .relativ'e to the purchase of some town owned beach land near the Loran Sra. and same was referred to the Town Counsel ,for reply. ' voted tO place an adv.~in the local papers requesting the 'coop-' · eration of the local shop-owners relative to the ap of their windows during the off season. The matter of the ~steamer Nantucket anchoring o~tside the ,Jetties was discussed at some length and 'it was~voted,to write' the authority 'protesting, the occasions when- their -seems · ', to be no need for this. Voted to {rite the Gas' and Elec.'Co.'relative~to the street light on Vestal St. it being pointed out that there is now no light on either pole no 3. or 4. Suggested that if a light on pple No. 3 would bother the observatory that psssibly a swithch could be arranged to be controlled by the observatory. The matter of bids received on the ladder truck was ~iscussed' with the fire cbief and it was voted to write a letter to Maxim Mtr. Co. and ask them to clalrify their bid. There t~ing no further business the'meeting adj. at 9.30 PM. ~'~~ecy :e to[