HomeMy WebLinkAbout1962-11-14Selectmens Meeting 14 Nov. 1962: ,~
The'meeting came~to order at 7.30 PM all members of the Board
~being present'
Warrant No~'~"46~''totalling $46;946.53 was presented'by Town Acct.
Barrett and checked and approved by the Board.
Minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved.
Shellfish Warden Francis Was Present with a complaint against
Irvin F. Holdgate that on 15 Nov. Mr. Holdgate came in with
his commercial catch of scallops with the bags not tied at the
top as provided by the regulations. Mr. Holdga%e was present and
admitted that his bags were not tied, stated that he had tied
them but in moving them around to.get at his motor they had bec-
ome untied and that he did not feel that he had more than'the,
limlt in said bags. The Board took the matter under advisement
and later in the meeting voted to revoke the license of Mr.
Holdgate from 15 Nov. thru.18'Nov.'inclusive.
Mr. Arthur Davis and Mr. John Beamish of the local CD group'were
present and discussed with the Board their program of or-
ganizing a rescue unit.and presented the Board with various
brocures of items of equipment they would,like to have.
They also presented a~tenative program for.the evacuation of
the Schools which had,been drawn up and was to be taken up
by the school committee for final approval. It,was sugges%ed
that they go over with Mr.,Annis the C,D, Dir. the equipment
they would like to have.and bring same to the Board with the
total costs and the amount of,money available for the Boards
action.
Mr. James Killen in behlaf of.the'Amer. Leg. Post was granted
an extension of their.Juke Box permit,to allow use of same
on Sat~ e~enings until-12..midnite.
Bids were received on exterior construction work at Our Island
Home as follows: Douglass B. Lawrence 3975.00; Seddon Legg
Jr. 3319.14. As both of,,:these bids were over the approvpiati~
the Board took the matter.under advisement and later in the
meeting voted to revise ,the'specifications and as~for new
bids to be in at'the next meeting.
The Board met with Mr. H. Errol Coffin~ Mr..Wm. Waine, Mr. Howard
,Jelleme,"Mr.-~LeRoy Ryder, of the Town and County office Bldg.
Committee '~The commit'tee~discussed what they had done on
this project and presented a tenative plan which called for
the retention of-the Sanford House and its renovation for.
use with a new bldg.:to,be,constructed facing Broad Street.
The Board felt the committee h~d covered this matter very
well and asked if they,,would go forward and obtain cost
estimates so that we would be in a position to insert an
article in the annual Town meeting warrant.
'Applications for'renewal'of alcoholiclbev~rage licenses were
received from the following and voted to, take the'course
prescribed by law:~Green Coffee Pot Inc; Amer.'Legion;~Fran6
T. Rebimbas; Ryders Inc.; Walter C" & Helen Hatch; Hurrays
Bev. Store Inc.; Sankaty Golf Club; Jessie Murphy; Nant. His'
Trust dba~Nant. Spa;' James-T. Worth Inc.-~
Letters were received rom Irene Chase and Mrs Alveida Morris
protesting the removal~of~the Vestal'St' street light, and
it was voted to discuss this'matter with the Gas and ~lec.
Co, and see if some solution to this problem could be worked
out.
A notice was received from.the State DPW relative to the'annual
County Ch. 90 meeting at Boston on 6 Dec. at 1. 30 PM.
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:;:Vc~>':"'~'~;~:: forms relative :to.a change,xn personnel in'the
-, office :a~ New Bedford were received and'executed by the Board
A le~er Was, received ~f~ 't~e:"bldd~ H~t'~'~ ~eques~ing': c0n'side~i0n
:-,-~fvr~the issuance"of'a year round all alcoholic~license to
their place,of,business and'placed on file as no licenses
,, 'of' ~his:~a~ure are'available. , ,
The N~fit.'-sP°~*iaa~S Cl'~b"~ai'"'~'a~a~d a ~e~mi't'for a Turkey shoot
., a~ property off Fairgroudns road on Sunday the 18th,
There being no further busin' 'sss '~h'e Board wen~ into executive
session and adj.at 9.30 PM ~,~ :, ,'~