HomeMy WebLinkAbout1967-08-23selectmen's Meeting ~ ~23 August, 1967
The Selectmen's Meeting came to.'order,at ~:00 P.M. with all
members of the Board being present. ~ ~ ~?~
Warrant No.,35, totaling $169,931.47, Was presented by Town
Accountant Barrett and was checked and approved by the Board
The minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved.
Mr. Alexander M. Craig, Jr., Chairman of the steamship AUthOrity,
dzscussed with the Board proposed work to
was present and ' '~
.... . be done on the south side of the Steamship Authority pro-
perty at Nantucket during this winter. The Board examined
the plans with Mr. Craig and had no objections to same.
Mr. Donald Oliver and Porte~ Jones were present and stated that
.~they were property owners ~on Upper Vestal~ Street and that
'Mr. Larrabee,' who apparently has some arrangement with Mr.
-Chase at his Chicken Farm with reference to the removal of
.~ the hen manure, ~was, transporting same over Upper Vestal
Street in a manure spreader (farm-type);and that inasmuch as
the said manure spreader did not,have a water-tight body,
manure would leak out along the street and cause a very,
objectionable condition. ~ It was voted to write to Mr. Chase
and Mr. Larrabee calling their attention to this and asktng~
that they,take steps to correct same..~
Howard Crise, ~3rd was granted ~a permit to have a concert at Le
Hall on Sunday, August 27th from 9 to 10:30.
A letter was :r~¢~ived from Dr. Miles Atkinson~ ~ith reference to
the conditions at the'Sconset Dump. and the attitude of the
Keeper, Mr. Eld~idge~ and it was voted to refer this matter
to the Dept. of Public Works for attention. ~
BrUc'e T. Adams was appointed a Special Police Officer fo~..duty
with the local Police Dept. ~0n recommendation of Chief Howes
A letter was received from'Alcon Ch&dwfck, Chairman of ~he North
Church Fete Committee, thanking the Board~for their ~co-oper-
ati0n in this matter.
A let*~er was received from Mary TUrlay'R0binson o~ Siasconset,
' making various suggestions and comments as regards :the
Sconset Pump, all of which Were approved.
A letter was received from Greenlee C0~p.~ advising that.they
beton-the Island August 26 to Sept. 5 for the purpose of
filming a movie about NantUcket and contents were~ noted and
filed. ~ ' ~
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Mr. Ed Scully,"Veterans'~ '" .Benefits officer~ was granted' approval
.... ~: for part of his vacation' from August 28th thru Sept. 1st.
A letter was' received from Franklin~ Bartlett'offering his Co~ent~
that Center Street ~from Chester to .Lily Street ~hould be
two-way with a ~ight turn only"marker into Lily Street.
Same wa~ noted and placed on file.
Thore boing no further business 'the Board went fnto.Ex0cutive
?:: Session and a ourned at' :' '~ ...... ' " '~ ~:~ '~"