HomeMy WebLinkAbout1956-02-23 "Sel~otmens ~eet lug
23 Feb 1956 ' ~
The meeting came to ~rder' at 7.30_ PM al! members ~f the, Board
being present. ~.-_ - '~ ,,
Warrant No'. ~,~ totalling ~8,~V1'.50 was presented by Town
Acct. Barrett and checked and approved_by the Board.
[,Iinutes of the previous meeting vzere read and approved.
~J~r. Sanguinteei, Town counsel' was, pre~ent au~ thanked the
Board for his re-appointment as TownCouns9l.
~r. LeRoy True of the' High School bldg. 'conmzittee reoorted
that' said com~itt&e--would be submitteing a final ~eport
to,the B~rd-in the near future.
~.~r.~ True~ representing the 0rganizat~ons ~whic~~'~ad ~oo~ered
the historic districts~con~aission bill~presented ~e Board
the pen used by Gov. Herter to sign~said Bill and also
st~bmitted the na~ues of Norman Giffen, ~H.~Brooks Walker, ~
Gladys Wood, V~~. ~Ripley Nelson and George W. Jones for con-
sideration on' said Co~r~ttee.
It was voted~that the ~Peh be turned over to the Historical
Society. that the spouseriug organizations be thanked for
their work on this matter and that the names as submitted
be appointed to the said Historic Districts Co~ssion.'
Nr. }~alcolm Brady was present and req~uested to be considered
as desiring to bid on granite curb.
Chief Ba~tlet~~ of~ the Fir~ ~Dept~. v~as present a-~d'dis~ussed
with the Board specifications for various Fire Dept.
equipment ~o be purchased. It was voted to advertise
for bids on some of this same to be in by~V ~¥Iarc~
0n m0~tion ~ade an~'seconded it ~vas v~ted t~~ accept~the,gi~t~~
of the~oil truck donated to the fire dept.'by the Island
Set.~ Co. it being understood ~ that no money was~to~
~ spent on same and t~t it was to bemused primarily
for oil storage at a fire' fighting Class area. ~
It was ~ot~ed to ad-~ertise for parents to secure'polio vaccine
assent cards fr~'the Secy. Board,of Health by Fri.
2 ~,~arch.~so that we could get our program ~u~erway. The
cards for the children in school to be given out by the
school~ ~ ~ '~
},~r. Eldred~Gardu~r a%plied~f0~re-app$int~ent as~a Sp.~Police
~ ~ and~was approved subject to approval~by Chief Ho~es.
I~. D~is Dias ¥~as granted a renewal of his Juke Box ent. ~, license ~ '~
~ne Nant. Yacht ~lub. v~s' gra~ted a rehearsal of its Co~m~on Vi~t
Ice Cream. Soft Drkin. motion picture and entertainment
~ licenses for the ensui~ year.
The application of one Charles Babel~for an Co~on Vict.
license at the~for~r Holdgate~pooperty on Lily Street
was discussed and'not approved.
~e application of G. Pangborn and L. Brabec for an I~holders
license at Cliff Rd. was discussed and not approved.
~r. Aime Poirier was granted a Soft dri~ and ice Cream lie.
at No. ll5 0range St. Nantucket }.~ass
Selectmens 1,!eot ing ' ~ '
23 Feb~ 56. ,, . , .... ~ ~
I~r; Charles Handy v~s gra~t'~d a ~enewal of his Taxi Lic.~
Mr. Gordo~ Tu~ne~ was appointed as Asst. Civil Def. Comm-
unications officer j,, ~ ~
was voted to Write'to !,[r.,Sellew, District Hi~,..-a
~elative to,the~drainage on Lower Pleasant St.-a Ch.90
p~oject.~'Advisiug that we did not feel 'that his nmtte~
was ' orooerlv engineered. ~
It was voted to w~ite~the Supb.~ ~f streets,to see ~that
~ of. the raany holes in the streets about town are properly
~ filled ~' ~ ~ ~ ~-'
'~ ' '['sv~ ~''~ , v-~ granite C~Pb.
Also ,to furnish us with 9ifi~tions on
so that~we~might put same out:to bid.' ~ .....
There being no fupther bu~iues~ the meetinE adj. atoll PI¥I. '
James K. O~fdden; Se'~y.