HomeMy WebLinkAbout1961-11-01Selectmens Meeting 1 Nov, '1961
The meeting~came to Order at 7,30 PM all members of the Board-,
being present,
Warrant No. 44, totalling $16,422.22 Was presented by Town ACCt.
,Barrett and checked and approved by the Board.
Minutes of-the previous meeting were read and approved.
Mr. William J. Burke applicant for a transfer of the seasonal
Comm. Vict. all alcoholic lic. held by,Parker W. Gray was
present and the Board being in receipt of character reference
after discussion with Mr. Burke voted to approve~ the transfe:
of said license.
Mr. and Mrs Siepehn Herlltx and Mr. Howard Bardsley of Madaket
were present and discussed with the Board the matter fo the
Broad Crrek opening.'After much discussion it was voted to
ask the Dept. of Public Works and the Army Eng, to send
Eng. to the Island to..view this area and advise.
Mr. Elwyn Francis Sr. Shellfish warden was present and advised
that he and Mr. Andrews had conferred with Mr. Gomes the
Harbor Master and made arrangements to place a line of
buoys in the Broad creek area as discussed last week, The
Board voted to approve same.
A letter was received from Mrs Norman Meilbye relative to mosquito
and filed,
A letter ,was also received from Mr. Betram Gerry of the State Re-
clamation Board enclosing various publicity releases used
on the cape~ and voted same be referred to the Mosquitoe
Control Comm. Mr. G. Halsey.
Rep. Mooney Wrote advising that he would attend the C.D. 'meeting
at Boston in our behalf.
A form notice 'relative to listing of roads tO the shores was
received from the DPW,and referred to the .County Clerk to
compile.
A letter was received from Mr. William Leffl~r advising that after
consideration of the problems envolved;it was his-opinion fha'
the town would not be in a position to open the water co.
case until after January. Suggested however that interested
parties write their protests of the present rates to.the DPUi
A letter was received from Mr. Dan Wight relative to controlled
burning and filed~ .... ,,~ '
A letter was received from C.' D, Headwuarters'advising of a
for~um to be held on fall out shelters and filed.
The Ameri'~n Legion Post 'was granted a pe,rmit to parade under
arms on Vet, Day, 11 Nov. 61 ......
The Leg. Aux. was gran%ed a permit for Poppy days on May 3rd and
1962.
Voted to write the Dist. Highway Eng. relative~to relocation of
the signs on the state highway near Sconset.
A letter was received from the Sewer Comm., asking for a joint
meeting with the Finance Committee. and referred to the
Finance Committee.
An' inVitation was received fr0m'Rep.',Mooney!,to attends, the ~annual
' dinner :of. the ,So~s~ & ~Daughters
"thislis our regular meeting ~night none of the Board will be
The matter of<thePire'Alarm,' at Our Island Home was d~scussed and
it.was 'voted to write .the Cont.. William Waine ~ Sons and.
ask them to advise us what is cuasing this system ,to ri~
false'alarms, -. -~'~ . ~'~ "
There being no further .bUsineSs the Board Went into executiVe` "
Session and adj. a~ 9.30 PM.
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The matter of,the police~and state ,police sharing ~esponsabil~
for patrols was discussed and voted to have Chief:Howes look
over the outline of the p~oposed o~der~nd meet with us next
week to discuss same:,~ '
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