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Selectmens Meeting
15 May,.1958.
The meeting came to order at 7.30 PM all members of the Board
being present. ' -
Warrant No. totalling . -: was presented by'Town
~, Acct. Barrett and checked and approved by the Board.
Minutes Of %he previous meeting were read and approved.
Messers Towhill and Chase were ~resent'and ~advised the Bo~d
that the,application'from the DPU for bus line permit from
N. Liberty street over Cliff Rd.,Highland St. Lincoln St.
N. Beach street and Hulbert Ave.,and Easton streets was not
" , a new route,but that they had been operating over this~route
for ten years on a special-permit and this application was
: only to make the.permit permanent. None of the Board were
opposed to same and no action was taken.
A letter was received from George C. Hutchinson Jr. requesting
a taxi license~to run a Jeep, beach sightseeing service.
and same was not approved.
Bids were received and opened on carting rubbish at sp6ci~ie~
town and county bldgs for the balance of the Year as follows
Myles Reis .... 187.50 l
Nathan Thurston---142.50.
Albert Johnsen Sr.--405.00 It was voted that the-contract
be awarded to the lowest bidder, Thurston.
A letter was [eceived from Chief Bartlett advising that,a survey
had bee~ made by himself, Supt. of streets Jaeckle and Chief
Howes and recommending that Gay and India s~reets be no
parking on the N. side. It was voted to try same on Gay~St.
first and that effective 1 June parking be allowed on Gay
street on the South side only
Mr. r~ank Rebimbas was granted'a renewal of his ice cream and
soft drink licenses.
Alice Roberts d~a The Roberts House was'granted a renewal'of her Innholders license
Mrs Arthur Stetson dba The Stetson House was granted a renewal
of her Innholders lic. '- ~ ~:
Esther Gibbs dba N. Shore Rest. was g~anted a renewal of her
, innholder license. - ,' ' ~ ~
Mr. Williw House~ dba the Chicken Box rest. was granted a renewal
~-of his entertainment lic. for juke box, with the condition
that same be toned down after 10PM. A sunday license was
also approved on the same'conditions.
An application,from' Clement Reynolds dba The.Inn Sconset ~s
~for a renewal of'his seasonal ~1 alcoholic license was.
received and voted to take the'course,prescribed by'law.
A notice was received from the Land Court relative,to the pet.
of Clinton and Philip Murray to reg; their~title to land i'n
the creek area, as same seemed to include the towns shore
reservation and the old railroad right of way same was~re-
ferred to the town counsel to file objections in our behalf.
The Secy. advised that tWO Eng. from the Prov. office of-the'-
army eng. were coming to,hte island on Sat. at 9.30 to look
at the point area, the eastern jetty and the channel depth.
It was voted to advertise a public hearing on harbor 'improvement~
jetties, to be held at the Cyrus Pierce Aud. on Tues at 8PM.
"'selectmens,Meeting 15 May 1958
-It~was Voted that' the ~egular ~meet!ngs of the Board be at 8PM starting next week. ~' --' ~
A letter was received from Mr. PhiJ'ney of Tuckernuck relative
to mosquitoes and ticks and the Secy. instructed to reply
to same.
· Mr. H. P. Smith for the vs~ requested that the' memorial day
and other patroitic holidays appropriations be under the
control of the VSW assisted by the VF~: and the Legion as
in p[eyious years and same was voted approved..
~ letter was received from' Mrs~'Sanfor~ r~lative to li~ter on the roads and referred to the Supt.,of sgreegs.
It was voted ~o advertise that ~h~ week May 18~b thru 24th is set as clean up week.- ~ . ......
It Was voted to pay the bill,of the Wannacomet' Water Co. previously submitted for fire protection.
Mrs Gloria Dub~ck was reappointed Life Guard at the Chiidrens
beach on Francis St. for the coming summer season.
There being no further business th~ Board went into executive session a~d adj. at 10.30 PM.
Executive Session:'~ ~,
~" 'voted' that~a letter be sent th~ caretaker~of the ,town
dump ~o the effect that all rubbish deposited bec~e the p~0pert
of the town and could not be removed without his ?ermission.
'Voted t6 see what could be done in a dipolo~atic way to
'get Mildred Jewett to clean~up her place of business' at Madaket
Voted to'approve a lease to Cbs. Houston'of the day camp
bldg. at the~Jetties at the rental of $500'00 per year. ~