HomeMy WebLinkAbout1968-06-25Selectmen's Meeting
2S June 1968
The regular weekly meeting of the BOard Of Selectmen came to order at 8:00 P.M.
all members of the Board being pr,esent.' ~-,
Warrant No. 27 totaling $194,702.73 was presented by Town A~countant Barrett
and was checked and approved by the Board. ~,
The minutes Of the previous meeting were read and approved by the Board.
An invitation ~as received from the Nantucket Yacht Club inviting the Board
to be present at it's opening ceremonies on Saturday the 29th at noon.
Mitchell's Bo~k~Store on Main Stree~ was granted a permit to remain open on the
~ fourth of July and Labor Day.
Sconset Market was granted permits ~for' the sale of ~i,l'k and ice cream and for
soft drinks. ,,,~: : . ,:
Theatre tV0rk'shop, Inc. was' granted permission to' pla~e flyers in bulk lots 'at
various locations about the Town, no distribution to be made on the street:
On request 'of Chief Howes, Huian A. 'Small, Jr.'and John C. ~rley were
appointed as special police to' serve with the local Department for the
summer. ~ John Hardy and Wayne' Ringer for duty as special police at the
Nantucket Yacht Club~ William F. Burdick, Jr. and Paul F. Smith were
, appointed acting sargents at no increase in pay to cover the vacancy
- in the position of Sargent caused~by ,the resignation of ~esley E. S~'mmons.
The f°ilOwihg p~r~it~ for ~Und~y entertfiinm~nt ~ere ~pplied for and approved
~ by the Board: The Ropewalk Restaurant; Christian O. 'Schell dba Schell's
Steak House; ~qalter F. Glowacki dba ~e Surf; ~e ~i~.e Elephant and
,. Harbor House; ~ ~ . ~ ,,, ~ ..
A letter was rec~ived'from~Robert Sandsbu~ at' Mada~et' come'ting on the bump
at the first bridge in Madaket. ~is matter was referred to t~-e Dept. of
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'cont~a~ts under Ch~pte~ 81 on Stat6 H~gh~a~ maintenance "for the next ~''
six months
. were received from the State(-Dept. o~ Public. I~orks' an~d~'s~gned' by the
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I~' was voted to have the D,P.W.' paint a yeilo~ line n~ the garages 0~
Stuart Day,,on Hiller's Lane. ' .... '. " ':'
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On the matter ~'the ~p~lication Of"~'~ Preston Manchester'for.a transfer Of
location and a transfer of: his>seasonal' all' alcoholicC~beverages license
~'to La Crepe of Nantucket, Inc., it. was voted that s~e take the course
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A letter was received from Richard Kalma~ 'of Orange Street r~questing that the
", Board take some action to stop speeding in this area." After discussion
and consideration it was vo~ed to install a stop sign~at.~%he cerner of :
-' . York Street and Orange facing south-bound drivers ,on Orange., ~:
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It was votgd to advise the Police Department to enforce, the parking re~lations,
~ere being no,.~urther business, the ,Boardwent into Executive Session, and
--.- adjou~ed at 9:30 P.M. .,, .-,.,-,,-0 ;-, .- ..~ ":':. ,? ~:- ,