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10 July,
The regular weekly meeting of the Board 'came to order at 9:00 P.M., having been
preceeded by a County Commissioners' Meeting.- All members of the Board '
were Present. .'. 'r
The minutes of the previous were r~ad and approved.' .
I~arrant No. 29, totaling $$$,372.50, was preL'en~ed by Town Accountant Barrett
and was checked and approved by the Board. ."
Robert M0oney, Esq. was present on the matter Of the requested transfer of the
'' ./seasonal all alcoholic beverages'license held by A. Preston Manchester to"
. the new location at Straight Wharf and to La Crepe of Nantucket, Inc. This
.'~matter was discussed at some length,'and on motion duly made and seconded,
it was voted:~ To deny the requested transfers.
AbbGtt' E.' Johnson was p~esen~ and ~equ~sted that t~e brush'0n:Gr0ve Lane from
New Lane to the No' Bottom Pond area be cut back, and this matter was
',: referred to the D.P.W. . .
Robert'christma'n was present and Once again reiterated th~ £4Ct that he was
interested in ob,~aining the all alcoholic beverages license.
The Board Was in receipt of the deed in accordanc'e with'the vote of the Town
, Meeting relative to the transfer of the 01d Town Building to the Nantucket
-Historical Association, and it was voted that the Sec~e~arybe authorized
..to sign said deed on behalf of the Board. "
A letter was received from the Planning Board advising'that "a .... Vacanc~existed
,: ,,on the Planning Board due to the resignation of Charles E. Welton. It was
voted to hold a joint meeting with the Planning Board and the Selectmen
'at 4:30, July 19th for the purpose of appointing a new member. .' .
Gilbert Nickerson and Island Sightseeing Tour's were gfanted~a renewal'of their'
· ' Taxi Permits
Mr. 'Christian Schell was present and stated that in the event the Board shoUld
be.taking any action on an increase in the seasonal estimated population,.
that he would like to be~.notifi~d so that he might be'present and voice,
his views'. ":"- ~'-t; ;~ .... ~.~. ~"~':' ~"~"
'A letter was received ~rom James R. Morrisey; Jr. 'bi Nobad~ert'~ay' complaining '
of noise emanating from The Surf; operated by ~alter F.'Glowacki, and it
was voted to send a letter to Mr. Glowacki relative to this
St. Paul's Church;;Coffe~ ~ouSe[~as'~g~ant~d a pex~.~it for a 'dance. on' Tuesday~~
July 16th.from 8 to 12 P;M.- .... :~'- , ,,
It was voted to advertise for bids' for the he~ting plant at.-the, central Fire
station under the provisions of-Article 86, same to be,in, the hands?f
- the Board by 24 July. ,:~- ~.~. ~,: ...... .. , ..:. . ,:. ~,'~'- .-.
M~. Philip Read'of ~he'Ja~ed C~ffinlHoUse'~as p~es~nt~and advised'the'Board
i 'that a new-State law effective as of July 28th would allow hotels and
: restaurants to serve alcoholic beverages at noon on Sundays.provided local
..authorities so approved..~On,.motion duly made and seconded, it. was voted'
that this Board go on record as approving same.
Reese A. She~ard and Bernard Coffin ~ere 'approved ~ special police officers On
request of ,Chief Howes, Mr.,,Shep~rd for duty at Cisco Beach and Mr. Coffin
_, for duty at:-Dreamland Theatre. · ~ ,.
There being no'.[fu~ther business,' the. Board went into'Executive, Session and
adjourned at 10:30 P.M.. --.