HomeMy WebLinkAbout1969-01-08 Selec~mens Meeting 8 Jan. 1969. .-~ ' .....
'The meeting'came to order at 8.15 PM having been preceeded by a County
Commissioners meeting, all members of the Board being present.
Warrant No. SS totalling $49~649.69 and-warrant,;Nov)li'°f~:196~-~totalting'.'
$11,941.24
were presented by Town Acct. Barrett and checked and a~proved
by the Board.
Minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved.
Mr. Donald Oliver was present and inquired as to the Boards policy as regards
.applications for appointments, he was advised that the Board had es
a policy that an applicant who applies and is not appointed and'who
to be considered for a new vacancy should Meapply.each time a vacancy
OCCURS. ', ,,
Mr, Phillip Grant was Present with various other Commercial $c~llop Fishermen
and the Shellfish Warden relative to temp. control and infractions
thereof by fishermen this matter was discussed pro and con at great
length and finally on motion duly made and seconded it~was voted
as follows: .... -,,
Tha~ no scallops shall be taken from the w~ters o~ Nantucket when
the temp. is 25 degrees F. or less as shown on official thermometers
at St. l~harf Nantucket and Mass. Ave. Pie~ Madaket.
That the limit remai~ at 6 bags per man and 12 bag"per boat per day'
with the stipulation that the bags may remain open at the top and the'
.scallops level therewith. : '- -' ''
It was 'further voted that these 'regulations be advertised in'the local
It was voted to adv. fo~ applicants'for a'vacancy in the Rights of Way Committ(
'and the Conservation Commission.
Mr. Parker Gray was present as a private citizen and not as a member Of'the
Conservation Commission and suggested_that the Board make a taking of
the area at Miacomet Park near the Sewer beds and down to Miacomet Park
as a shore reservation or for public beach ~or conservation purposes'
Mr, Ch'aries Sayle was present and stated that he felt the Board ~hb~ld re-
examine the Consue Spring area and see if some more water could not be
left in the area as it was now a mud hole and a lot of time and effort
was wasted if the present conditions were allowed to continue. ~
A letter was received rom a Paul IV. Batsch making application for a license
to operate a restaurant at Middle Pearl street, and same was tabled, for
2 weeks'
Congdons .Pha .rmacy.~as. granted a renewal of its Milk and Ice Cream license.
It wasvoted to request bids on Oil for t~wn'and county bldgs same to be in next week at our regular meeting. ·
Notice was received from the DPI~ Boston relative to the application of
Sherburne Associates pertaining.to various piers, dredging, fill et~.
iff the st, ~harf Island Ser.'I~har and Comm. I~arf areas. It,appearinR,
that these were repeat applications made necessary by failure to record
the original licenses granted this matter was placed on file.
and give their suggestions.
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The following licenses and permits were approved: ,~ ~., ,=:~,,.. ......... ·
:Lamp Post ShOp. comm. vict. Milk and Ice cream and Soft drink' ~:
Moorings,':Innholders :,,'~,_::,,:~ ~.) -'~: . ;,~,.-: ....
Island Mtrs. Inc. Claas'l Used car dealer.-'
Anthony Docca, Common Vict.'Lic. " : .... ' ,,~ :
A letter was received from a visitor relative to the need for Zoning and
filed.. ',:-: ~._- · - : ':', .... .~ ", ',",',
It was Voted to open the Warrant for the Annual ToWn Me'ting and that same
' may close on 22 Jan.,The date for the Town Meeting being set as follows
r ' Election 17 March Meeting 18 March',. ,' ,: ~l,rr
~'as voted to 'refe~ to the To~n Counse~f ~he ~atter of a Pet.'by'P~ul'Mo~ris
to the L: C.~telative to land in~.(.~.,~T~nd have an appearance filed
,. -,- as regards the road running thru same ..... ':~. '~ .:~,,~ :
letter was received from a ~r.'Rand ~t:l N.'-Liberty's~reet relative to
.--,,, a sidewalk and taken under advisement.,:,, '~:-", ':?:':,:i . ; ,,
There being-no further business the Board went into executive Session and
· -adj~ at 11 PM:~',' , .... ,: ~' .,.:', ~ ,, ", ,. ,
~he"Bo~;d.'~iseu;'sed k~_'.the"mat, ter of ~.'p;o~erguard
rail fence at the Sp~evarious shggestions were offered
to tTy and control~this dafigerous situationj:it was-~fbted to contact the
DPW a~ Middleboro and request they send someone down to look at the area