HomeMy WebLinkAbout1969-07-02 'i...~. .~MINUTES OF~THE MEETING ' ?'-
.?~BOARD OF~SELEGTMEN ~
........... NANTUC½ET, MASS.
. ~ The meeing'of. Ouly 2,'1969 was ~alled to' o~der'by~ c~airman.~.~
Holdgate at 8:20 P.M., with all members of the Board being present.
The minutes Of th~,~eeting'of Oune 26~ 1969 we~e'~e~d,.a motion
was'made tO accept the minutes as raad,'it was seconded and so voted.
Mrs.-Bartlett ~equested pe~mission fo~ the North Ghurc~ to sell
cook books from a card table on Main Street...She was told that
permission for this ia not normallvmskad for from the Selectmen.
Mrs. Bartlett asked to'fly a banner at the head of Main Street on
Oulv l? to 25, 1969. Permission was g~anted progiding it does not
conflict with existing banner schedules.
Mrs."Ba~tiett questioned the Status of theY"float under Article
(1969). ~Ths Supt. of the Dept. of Public Works informed her that this
was b~ing checked in order to conform with State regulations.
Mrs. Bartlett ~epo~ted a safety hazard mt the fish"cleaning'station
on Straight Wharf and that the.disposals are operated without a
'One of the Selectmen informed Mrs. Bartlett that the switches for the
disposal were not located there and that thekeV to them was issued bV
the Dock Master to boat owners upon request. This matter will be
referred to the Sherburne Associates.
A letter was~received, from the 'Saint George Group, requesting'per~
mission to hold a dance from Saturday, Oulv 5~ 1969 and Satu~dav, Oulv
12, 1969 for each week following on Thursdays and Saturdavs until
August 30, 1969. The'Board granted permission for this'group to hold
a dance at the Legion Hall on Saturday, Oulv ?, 1969 ~from 8:00 to
12:00 P~M., with the provision that Patrolman Howard Measlev will be
on dutV during these hours and to re-submit their requests for the
following dances, giving the name of the Patrolman in charge du~ing
the hours which the dances a~e held.
'A letter was received f~om Wiiliam E. Carlton with the approval.~
of Robert F. Moonev, President of the Nantucket Boys' Cl~b, for per-
~on to have teenage dances at the Nantucket Boys~ Club 'each
SaturdaV and Wednesday nights, between'8:00 and l~:DD P.M., beginning
Ou1V 5th. A motion was made to grant this permit, it was seconded and~
so voted with the stipulation that the name of the Office~ on dutV
during these dances be given to th8 Selectmen's Secretary's office'
each week~
Mr'. D. Winn, in behalf of a party of four, requeste~ permission to
make a tour of the Island which would take seven days to make a study
of the w~ld life, shell formation, etc. He said he had permission f~om
land owner~to camp on their land. The Board decided to take this
matter up during E~ecutive Session.
Mr. Christman was present to ask if he could use the sewer system,
for his new house which runs on Trotter~s Lane or if. he had to,use
the sewer on Fairgrounds Road. Motion was made to request an opioion
on ownership or sewer lines.
Mr. Sullivan was present and dis'cussed the tax rate on Nantucket
Island. He made ~eference to Oohn Doe land and f~lt the Town should'
get more'tax on this so they would have control over it; - -..
The following permits were received and it was voted-tO grant
same subject to Town Inspection: :~
David Masters, Mgr. "Grev L'adv o'f the Sea" - open'Sundays
Chief Wendell Howes - Special Policeman Steven N.Muzial
D~eamland Theatre
Special Policeman - William'N. Benson
Sherburne Associates
Ann Taylor Sprotswear - Shop open Ouly q, 1969
Henry B. Coleman, - Auctioneer's license
Rev. Daniel Carev- Dance at Sea Cliff Inn benefit for st. Mary's Church.