HomeMy WebLinkAbout1955-07-13 Selectmens Meeting
lB July 1955
The meeting came to order at 8.05 ?N all members of the Board
being present. ~- "
Warrant No. BS,totalling $40,866.14 was presented by Town Actor.
Barrett and checked and approved by the Board.
Minutes of the previous ~eting ~were' read and approved.
Mr. W. Ripley Nelson was present in behalf of the Civic League
and~presented a program for Poisen Ivy and Ragweed spraying
and a program of publicity to enlist public help in the making
of the Island pollen free. Ir'was' voted to adopt the program as
submitted and to authorize Mr. Nelson to uegoti,~te the
spraying contra~ts.
Mr. Edmund' Pollard and Mr. Herbert Cabral were p~esent with
.ence to pa~king near the~ Cliffside Beach, 'Secy, Glidden
advised that Mr~ 'Conrad had talked with'him about the matter
and after discussion had agreed to allow parking on .his parkin~
area' so long as same did not interfere with usual course of
business.
A petition was received from residents and users of Flora St.
requesting additional marking on Orange street at the Dread of
Flora street, this matter was referred to the Supt. of streets
for attention.
William L. Reis Jr. Was'appointed a Sp.~police having been
approved by Chief Howes.
It was voted to have the' cross Salks ou Main street square
painted the full width. --
The matter of marking the curb~ to desighabe parking spaces on
the square was re~erred to the Supt. of streets and the Chief
of Police for their reco~,mmendations. , ..... ~_~'~ .
Mr. Arthur Gibbs Ch. of the-Planning Board was present and
discussed with _the Board'suggestions his co~[ttbee might work
on_as ~regards t~he Jetties~Beach. ......... ~ .....
The matter of Stuida~ ent'ertainment ~topping a_t~ llPM oh Sunday
rite and then 'starting again at midnite to 1AM'on Mort; morning
was discussed and it was-the feeliu~ ~of the Board that 'this
regualation was without any good ~eason and that consequently
we w?uld.disrega~.d ~t~he. !lP~M.l. imit. ~ ...... ~- ~. _.
It was v~ted to advertise for a~-li£egua~d at Siasconset Beach
the p~esent incumbant having left, this date.
The matter of Specifications for~ the new sidewalk at' the New
High School was voted to ,be ref6rr~d to the Supt, of Streets
to dr~ up and sub'mi,t.~0 the B0a,~,d..' ,~ ....
Nr. Seddon Legg was granted approval of a No parking sign in
front of his driveway on 0range~St.
William D. Perkins ~in~behalf of the Nanto Cottage HoSp~'was
granted apermtt for the usual banner acmoss Main street.
~[rs By~eon Burroughs wrote appraising the Board of a patch of
poAse~ Ivy on Madaket Rd.
Chief Crowley of the' Brant Point s'tation [~r0te with reference
to the oark:u~ problem near the station and making various
~suggestions which were referred to the Supt. of Streets.
meeting adjourned at 10 PM.
James K. Glidden, Secy.