HomeMy WebLinkAbout1967-04-05selectmen,s Meeting
5 APril 1967
The Selectmen,s M~eting came to.order at~8:50~P.M., having been
preceeded by a County commissioners Meeting. Ail members
of the Board were present. ~ ~ :
Warrant No. 15, totaling $18,044.39, was Presented by Town
Accountant, Josiah S. Barrett, and was checked and approved
Minutes of the'previoUs meeting were read and approved by the
Board..~ .. ~. ~ : ~.'~.~' ~,-: ~
Mr. Abbott Johnson was present and ~sked the Board to take some
~action relative to 'the letting eot of Hummock Pond.~aOtng
he was having.trouble with his-septtc tank drainage and
also other people in the area were having trouble with
water in their cellars. This matter was discussed at SOme
length with those present, and it was felt that if we were
~ to let 'out.the. Pond at all,.it shoUld be done at once. It
was,~voted to instruct the Dept.~0f· Public.Works.at once to
open the Hummock Pond to the ocean immediately.
Mr. JesSe Eldridge was present and~c0mplained that people at the
top of the bank in Siasconset.were'throwing rubbish and
other~materials over the bank creating an unsightly C0n-~.
~di~i6n which he felt~the Board should look into..Mr. Eld-
ridge also advised that the Sconset Dump was in need of
bulldozing, and this matter was referred~to the Dept. of
Public Works.
providing of a 3/4-~gn 4x4 vehicle for th~ DePt.
of Public Works were received as follows:
GOrdon Ford, Inc.
Nantucket, Mass.
Bailey. MotOr Sales, Inc.
No.~Kingston, R. I.
Albert L~ Silva, Inc..
NantUcket,.Mass.
Island biotors,:.Inc.
Nantucket, Mass.
A Ford"vehicle as spec.~f!:~.~i
ified ·less power ,steering $3,389
Inte~njtion vehicle, four-
wheel ~drive, with power
steering,~ as~ Specified $3,459
Chevrolet v hic , foU -
wheel drive,:Do power
steering, ~ as specified
.Dodge ~ vehicle ~' four-wheel
drive,~ 3/4 Ton and as
$3,600
· On'~0ti0n d~l~-'made"and seconded~..~tt 'was 'Voted t°.'award this
matter to Gordon Ford, Inc., Nantu6ket,~ Mass.~ f6r the bid
· Price of $3,389.00. ~. ~. ~,_, ~ :~. ,- ·
Bids'were'"~e'eived on'& fofi~'-wheeI' dri~, ~jeep-type vehiCie~ f~r
~-the Dep[f of Publ~e Works as foll0w~: ::
Albert L'. S~lva, Inc. jeep vehicle',~ $3,295
Nantuc , Mass.
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Bailey Motor Sales, Inc.
No. Kingston, R..I.
ISland Motors, Inc.
Nantucket, Mass.
Gordon Ford, Inc.
Nantucket, Mass.
International vehicle
Dodge vehicle
Ford Bronco vehicle
$3,200
$3,400
$2',873
It was vOted that same be awarded'to'the lowest bidder,
Gordon Ford, Inc., Nantucket, Mass.
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Only one bid'was received on the furnishing°f~a brUsh cutter
the Dept.~of Public Works,~that from Sawtelle Bros. for
$945.00. Same was voted approved? ~ '.~'~
C.N. Wood Co., on providing a street sweeper for the Dept. of
Public Works, bid-on an Elgin Pelican the 'net amount, less
~trade, $14,040. Additional optional~equipment was quoted
at $543.00 plus an'additional $300~for filling an extra
main broom, making a grand total of $14,883.00, delivered tc
Nantucket. 'This bid was voted approved.~ ~
OnlY one bid was received~on furnishing'of a typewriter for the
Dept. of Public Works, that from Joha~§'en,s,.Pleasant St.,
New. Bedford, Mass. in the amount of $329~00. Same was
voted approved. ~ '~ .....
Three bids were received on the furnishing of a Diazo White
Printer for'the Dept. of Public Works as follows:
Walter,W.,Fredrick, Assoc.
Inc. -~, ~-
spaUidtng C0.
Pilg¢ia ~16;print Co.
$589.20
Returned spec.- No bid.
,,' $635.60"
It was Voted same be awarded t° the~10west bidder~ Walter
-~ W~Fredrick Associates, Inc~for $589.20.
One. bid was received on the leasing of the Ten~is COurts at the
Jetties Beach~ from a Frederick P.'McClure in theamount of
$500100,'and it was voted to take'same under advisement.'
Bids Were'received~for furnishing V~rious.eqUipment for the Fire
Departme9t from Charles. Cloughty Co. and Gorham Fire Equip-
ment Coo as, follows:
Gotham Fire:Equipment Co. .~ $1,761.25
Charles Cloughty Co., Inc. $1i389.00
It was voted to award same to Chas.~Cloughty Co., Inc.
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Applications were received from RaYmond F. and Katherine wiley ~
for a renewal of their Innholders license dba The Chant-~
icleer and from Walter F. Glowacki' dba Nobadeer Restaurant
for renewal of his Common Vict. license and voted approved
RaYmond and Katherine Wiley~dba The Chanticleer applied for
~a seasonal, all alcoholic bevera license at premises
known as the Chanticleer and Walter F. Glowacki dba Nob-
adeer Restaurant applied for 'a renewal of his alcoholic
~everage license at premises known as Nobadeer Restaurant
and it was voted that same take the course prescribed by
law. " .. '~ ~
Mr. Henry Coleman was granted a renewal of his Auctioneer,s
license. ·
Notification was received from Fire Chief Bartlett that he will
be taking the balance of his vacation from 10 April through
28 April and that Asst. Chief Hamblin will be in charge.
Cap'n Tobey/s Chowder Bar was granted an Entertainment License
for piano and recorded music on weekdays with dancing to
be allowed on special occasions for weddings, parties, etc.
Jose' Cecot dba Nantucket Bake Shop was granted a renewal of
his soft drink and milk license at said place of business.
There being n° further business, the Board went into Executive
session and adjourned at 11.00