HomeMy WebLinkAbout1969-09-10 BOARD OF SELECTMEN',~
EXECUTIV[ 3ESSION w September lO,'
' ,The eec~eta~V was ~netru~ted to arrange a meeting with
and to ask Weslev Fordvce to be ~sent with~the neceeea~v plane.
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BOARD OF SELECTMEN
½E¢INETH W. HOLD6ATE, Chairman.
RUMMAGE~'SALE, A~requeet to conduct-a Rummage Sale on September 26th and
2~th.~w~s:~egei~ed bV them, Board from~The NavV ~'Coaet Guard Wives-Club.'
~The Board had no objections to this request and told the eecretar~~ to'.
write to Mrs. Ann Crisp~ Secretarv,-etating that no permit is needed
U S.C.G.! BOAT BONITA . A l~tter was received from the Dept.'of .Transporta-
tion regarding the possibility.of transferring the.W.S.O.G. Boat."Point
Bonita", stating that a study was in progress and final determination
had not been reached. The Board was assured that adequate Coast Guard
facilities will be provided in the Nantucket area.
YELLOW LINES - NO PAR½IN6 A letter was received from Mrs. DaVid Hecht~
regarding the parking situation on Winter Street now that ½indergarten'
has started, After considerable discussion, a motion was made, seconded ~
and voted to have Chief Howes assign one of his officers to control~this
situation'and also protect the children and control speeding on this~
street.
SLOW SIGNS D.P.W. Supt. Jones pr'esented a request from Mr. Cisco asking ~
for "Slow Signs" on both sides of his'driveway as this~is a blind corner.
due to shrubs. Mr. Jones recommended that this request be denied as the
shrubs causing the blind corner are on Mr. Cisco's property. ":
YELLOW LINES The Board meceived a report from Supt. Jones on last week's
requests for yellow lines from M~s.~Paradis and Mrs. Yerkes'~ ~He
recommended that Mrs. Paradis' request be grant and that Mrs. Yerkes''
request~be denied as it will set a precedent.
HWMMOOM POND ROAD & OlSCO ROAD INTERSECTION Supt..Jones recommended
that the brush.be cut back at this intersection. Mr. Norcross made a
motion to cut the brush back to the fence line, Mr. Haley seconded the
motion and it was so voted. .'
COMPLAINTS ON BARMING OF DOGS Mr. Stuart Day informed the Boa~rd that he
had meceived several complaints about dogs barking during the night.and~:
keeping people awake.~ He asked if the Board could set UP a time limit'
when the dogs can be in the yard. Mr. Norcross made a motion that the
hours for a dog to be out in the yard should be from 8:00 A.M. until .
6:00 P.M., and the dogs must be in the house no later than 6:00 P.M..
Mr. H~ley seconded the motion and it w~s so voted. ·(,
There being no 'fOrther business, the Board ~djourned at 8:45 P.M.~
and went into Executive Session.
BOARD OF SELECTMEN ~
MENNE~H W. HOLDGATE, Chairman.
~ ,. ... MINUTES D~ THE MEE~IN~ of Sept~mb~ io,ii~'~ ,,:,
.The meeting was called to~order.by~Chairman,Holdg~te at 8:00 P.M.,
with all members of the Board~being present'with the exception of Mr" '
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HaloV made a motion to accept,the minutes as read, it was saconded and
so voted. '"
warrant No.'36 in the~amoont of $~2,358.il was approved by the Board
8OALLOP LICENSES Mr.'Allen Holdgate was present in regard to.the'ecal!~p
licenses for 1969. New license forms will be printed. . ,. -~-.~ ''
MADA~ET HARBOR DREDGING Mr. Allen Holdgate~'also asked if the'dredging
at Madaket was at a standstill or would it be continued.this year. He
was told that this project would be continued this.year as soon as more.
money is appropriated to cover the bid submitted for this work.'
MAOAHET PARHIN6 AREA Mr. Allen Holdgate'recommended clearing sa~d from
Smith s Point parking area. This was referred to the D.P.W.
FAYEfT STREET Mr. 11en Ho dgate co e ed' bout the'area a ound
Fayette'Street being~flooded in the ~ecent rain storm which We had. :
He said that all the houses in that area had sewerage backing up.into
'their toilets and the cellars were flooded. The Board suggested that
when the Penetrvn System, Inc. come down in October that Washington
Btreet an~ Union Street should be taken care of first.
CLAM SEASON A motion was.made, Seconded and voted that the familv.clam
season would be opened September 21, 1969., ' ..... :
SPECIAL'TOWN MEETING A motion was made,~seconded and voted to open the~
Warrant for a Special Town Meeting to be held 8eptember~25,.1969. The
Articles to be brought up are as follows:·
ARTICLE
I To receive reports of the' various Depmrtments~
.- ~ and Committees which shall come before the.,.
· 'me'eting.. - ' ' ' '~.: .
ARTICLE 2 To see if~the Town will vote~the s~m of-four'~'
· thousand, nine hundred eighteen and 50/lOOth~-~-~
"'- dollars to meet the Town's share of the'difference
between the lowest bid a6d the.appropriation i~
.. Amticle 107,(1968) for dredging the Hither Creek
Entrance Channel. ~' '-
... AR~!cLE 3 To see what sum t~e Town will'vote to acquire the
U.S.G.6. properties at Madaket, totaling 1o65 :--
acres, for'develoPment as park & recreaction : '~
facilities.
ARTICLE 4 To see what sum the Town will vote to meet the.
costs for legal advice and counsel "'~'i.. ~. -. ~.~
ARTICLE 5. To see what"action the Town Will take'in amending
.Article 63 (1969) as to description of land to be
taken; as to bounds to be established; and to,
adjust funds allocated to meet actual costs in-.
volved, ~-.
ARTICLE 6 To see what sum the Town will allow for surveying
and bounding the land set'aside for the Island
Home and for the D.P.W. garage,
Mr. Norcross made a motion to close the Warrant, it was seconded and so
voted.