HomeMy WebLinkAbout1963-08-28Selectmens Meeting 28. Aug. 1963' ""- '' ':
The mee*ing came to order at 8 PM all-'members of the'Board
being present, except Mr. Killen, Mr. Barrett Ch. Pro Tem.
Warrant No. $25,959.19 was 'presented by Town Acct. Barrett and
checked and approved by the Board.
Minutes of the previous' meeting were~read and approved.
Mr. Tel Berna of the Steamship Authority was pr'esenteand discusse
with the Board the proposed Pall Schedule,"stated that
authority figures shoWed that there was little demand for
a two boat schedule, but that they would keep track of'the
matter again this fall to see what developed.
Mr ~ Andrew O. Lewis, Caretaker of the Town dump was present and
discussed with the Board'!he:problems as regards *he.dump
, and trouble-he had had with the Sutp-'of the highway dept.
as regards getting~adequate fill to properly cover thedump
~after.bulldozing. This matter was discussed at some length
as to how best to keep *he'.dump-in better shape. Mr. Lewis
.felt.that the only practical way was to set def'inate hours
on when the~dump would be open,-stated that he was submit*in
his resignation that he had.had 16 years on the job and had
hoped to get in 20 to'obtainhis'retirement but that if he di
not have the confidence of the Board and that hours were not
set'he-did not'See how he could'continue. No decision was
made. on the matter at this time the board taking it under
advisement for further discussionf
The matter.~of the incinerator ~ at ~ the lst'Nat, stores was again
discussed and no complaints having been received the board
continued the matter of taking any definate action to bar
the~use of same.
The ci~ss of 1965 was 'granted a permit to'hod a"~ance at Bennett
Hall on Aug. 30th from 8 to 12 Mr. and Mrs Stanley Slosek
and Mr-'and Mrs John Large Chaperones and Mr. Clifford Ryder
.. Sp..~police. '' ,.
Mr. Prank Sylvia was granted a renewal of his~auctioneers lic.
A request from the Sewer Commission for'~"~'meeting With the Pin.
Comm; was voied referred to'the Pinance Committee.
A letter_was received from George M.,Poland Esq. representing
Richard E. Lew~s~Jr. in'the mat*er of an appeal from the
ruling of the Hist. Dis,' Comm.':and requesting a hearing
before the'selectmen as provided by law. It was voted to
set the date for Said hearing for Mr*day 6 Sept.' 1963 at
The Board again discussed the matter of'spending.the town app.
~,-.,,.~for. thepainting.of.the white.center lines, and it was voted
to,ask Rep. Resrocher to see.if we could obtain a del*hate
committment~from the DPW on this'mai'ret.
Voted to request the h~h~a~dept~."~'to.cut brush"0~erhanging the
sidewalk on'S.~Mill St.' and also.to have a sign placed on
the madake,:Rd, designating thai'car enter from the Crooked
Voted.to reject all bids!sub, it,ed t° date on Island'Home work ,, and to advertise again for'this work.
T~ere being no,further business the Board went into executive
session and adj. at 10 PM.~'
50~ James K. Glidden, SeCy.