HomeMy WebLinkAbout1956-10-03Selectmens Meeting
3 0ct..1956
The meeting,came to order at 7.30 PM all members of the Board
except Mr. Burgess being present.
Warrant No. 39, totalling $13,876~8§ was presented by Town Acct.
Barrett and checked and approved by the Board.
Minutes of the Previous meeting were~read and approved.
The Legion Post was granted a permit~for a dance on 8 0ct.~ and
a special one night permit for the sale of wines and malt
beverages at Legion Hall.
A letter was received relative to signs designating a curve~at
or near both sides of the 2nd bridge on the Madaket road
and'referred to the Supt. of streets for attention.
Mr. Hardy brought up the matter of the towns 300th anniversary
which will'occur in 1959 and stated he felt we should begin,~
to make plans to capattlize on the publicity we could obtain
along this line. Various suggestions were discussed by the
board and it was Voted to refer this matter to the Public
Relations Committee for activation.
M~. Coffin asked if the members of the Board were satisfied with
the fire'chiefs reply to our letter to him, as a~l men, ers
presnet stated they were, there was no furthe~ discussion on
this matter.~
The Board then went into executive session to discuss a welfare
matter and adjourned at 8. 20 PM.
WELFARE:
The mattes or,the apt. formerly occuppied by Mrs Dennis
was discussed and it was the boards~feeling that this
'apt. could not be maintained,~ that Mrs Dennis would be ~L
better cared for at Our Island Home, and that if there was
money available to pay rent to hold the apt. that same would
bette~ be paid towards her board at the Home, and it was
voted to so inform her brother who had inquired as to this
subject.
Chief Bartlett ~as authroized to ~send four ment to a Fire
Dept. meet at Falmouth a week from Sat.
ADJOURNED.