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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1942-11-05 ' ~IEETING OF NOVFZ~ER 5th,~'~ 1~42. · REGULAR MEETING OF titHE BOARD Y/AS HELD ON TItE ABOVE DATE VtlTH ALL THREE ~IEL~BERS OF TIIE BOARD PRESENT: CHAIRM~AN SOVERINO PRESIDING. TIlE TO¥~N ACCOU~TANT PRESENTED TREASURY WARRANT #44 AMOUNTING TO $2546.56 IT WAS VOTED THAT THE WARRANT BE APPROVED AS READ AND T~E BILLS PAID. A CO~J~JNICATION WAS RECEIVED- FROM HATHAWAY ~,~CHI~E ~C'O. ,INC. THAT THE. WAR PRODUCTION BOARD AND THE NEW HAVEN RAIL ROAD COMd~LATED THE DISTRUCTION OF THE FAIRHAVEN TO TRE~IONT BRANCH OF SAID RAILROAD IN ORDER TO USE THE RAILS FOR SCRAP AND SUGGESTED THAT THE BOARD AND OTHER ISLANDERS V/RITE LETTERS OF PROTEST TO INSPECTOR OF NAVAL ~,,~TERIAL, PARK SQUARE BUILDING. BOSTON, ~SS. AGAINST THIS ACTION. YHEY STRESS THE SERIOUS EFFECT IT WILL HA~E ON THE INItABITANTS OF THE ISLANDS AS WELL AS FAIRHAVEN AhrD M~TTAPOISETT,ALSO THE AP&!Y AND NAVY. THE BOARD VOTED THAT A LETTER OF PROTEST BE %~RITTEN TO T~E INSPECTOR. A LETTER ~VAS RECEIVED FRODI THE DEPARTMENT OF 'CIVIL SERVICE EXPRESSING THANKS EOR TKE INFORV~TION THAT WILSON H. CASH HAD BEEN GRANTED A LEAVE OF ABSF~CE FOR MILITARY SERVICE AND THAT IRVING A. SOVERINO A MF~,~BER OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WELFARE HAD BEEN APPOINTED SECRETARY OF THE B~REAU OF O.A.A,AND A.D.C. TO ACT AS A MILITARY SUBSTITUTE FOR WILSON H.CASH, APPLICATIONS RECEIVED FROM HURAM MACY AND ~RTHUR HAYDEN FOR FINANCE COMMITTEE. BILLS FROM INQUIRER & MIRROR FOR ADVERTISING STATES,WARRANT ETC. $82.50-5.~ A COi'~JNICA2ION WAS REcEIvED FROM ~iR.HUNZIKERS OFFICE IN REPLY TO THE BOARDS REQUEST THAT HE REPRESENT THE TO~,'~N ~N THE CODFISH PARK LAND COURT CASE,THAT i.,~R.HD~ZIEER WAS ILL BUT WOULD REPLY AS SDON AS HE RETURNED TO HIS OFFICE. IT WAS VOTED THAT THE LETTER JUST RECEIVED FROM JOHN C.RING ASKI~JG FOR AN EXTENSION OF TIME ON POLPIS RD. CONTRACT BE FORWARDED TO MR.TROY' AS SUGGESTED. THE CHAII~IAN RECEIVED A COMMUNICATION FROM E.FLETCHER INGALS,DICTRICT AIRPORT ENGINEER RELATIVE TO THE PLACING OF OBSTRUCTION LIGHTS ON CERTAIN BUILDINGS AT THE NANTUCKET AIRPORT AT THE N.W./S.E.RUNWAY;PERIiISSION FOR V,~tICH MUST BE OBTAINED FR0 THE o¥, ERs OF THE PROPERTIES INVOLVED FOR THE I S T LA io'N 'OF OBSTRUCTION LIGHTS ON THESE BUILDINGS,ALSO ARRANGE WITH THE PROPERTY OV~ERS SO THAT THE LIGHTS ON THESE BUILDINGS CAN BE SERVICED FROM TItlE TO TI~. IT WAS VOTED THAT THIS MATTER BE TAXEN UP WITH ~S.RATCLIFFE O;:q~ER OF BUILDING~ COPY THE CHAIRMAN ALSO RECEIVED A LETTER FROM ~R. INGALS THAT WAS M~ILED HIM FROM WASHINGTON THAT THEY HAD ADVISED THE ~CESSARY FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $200,000 1~ I~H~ EXTENSION OF THE N.Wj/ S.E. RUi~SVAY AT- THE SUBJECT AIRPORT TO 4000 FT. IN LENGTH AND THE WIDENING OF BOTH RUNWAYS '~R~ILiOOFT.TO 150 FT.HAD BEEN APPROVED Ah~D THAT HE ¥~AS AUTHORIZED TO PROCEED ¥~ITH THE PREPARATION OF NECESSARY PLANS AND SPEOIFICATIONS AND TO ENTER INTO A SUPPLE[IENTAL AGREE~tENT WITH THE PRESENT CONTRACTOR FOR THIS ADDITIONAL DEVELOP}~T. ~IEET lNG. WAEEANT 5o. COI~UNICA H.M. CO, INC. LETTER OF PROTEST CIVIL SERV- W.H.C.-I.A.: APPLICAT!ON~ FIN. CO~& )4 A~V. LMR?HUNZIKER CODFISH LETTER J. C TO I~R. TROY AIRPORT RUNWAYS M~ETING OF NOV. ~.th, 1942 .... A LETTER WAS RECEIVED FRoM '~f~E NEW ENGLAND 'ELgHONE ~D TELE~~H CALLING T~ ATTENTION OF T~ SELEC~N TO ~ 0~ER ~C~TLY IS~D BY BOA~ OF %'~ CO~E~NIOAT~ONS V~IOH PROVIDES ~T ,ON ~ AF~ NO~ 1,1942, CERTAIN ~L~HO~ TOLL CALLS RELATING TO ~ W~ EF~RT OR P~LIO SAFE~ BE GL PREF~ ~h~LING. A COPY 0F THE ORDER V~AS ENCLOS~. (SEE FILES. ) A C02,9.~ICATION ~CEI~D ~0M ~ COEISSION ON ~MINIS~TION ~D FINANCE ~D~SSED ~0 ALL ~YORS AND C~I~N OF B0~S 0F SELEC~N T~T AT T~ DISC- ~XO~ OF THE GOVERNOR ATTENTION IS CALLED TO AN APPEAL FROM THE WAR PRODUCTION BORD FOR SALVAGING TIN CANS. AN APPLICATION WAS RECEIVED FROM CLINTON H.MLrRRAY FOR A RENEWAL OF HIS seasonal . PACKAGE GOODS STORE%LICENSE. IT WAS VOTED THAT IT TAKE THE USUAL COURSE Po BY L BYRON L.SYLVARO POST,THE AMERICAN LEGION REQUESTED A PERMIT TO PARADE UNDE] AI~AS ON' AP~;~ISTICE DAY,NOV. llth, 1942. IT WAS VOTED THAT SA~E BE GRAY, TED. THE FORTY AND EIGHT REQUESTED A PEI~IT TO HOLD A RECEPTION AND DANCE ON SATURDAY,NOVF2~ER 7th,1942. IT WAS vOTED TO GRANT S~E. IN THE 5~TTER OF 2~RS.MC likE CAR PARKING, IT WAS VOTED TO DEFER ANY ACTION ON THE M~TTER UNTIL THE REPAIRS TO HER PROPERTY HAD BEEN MdkDE. t~qE SECRETART TO TEE BOARD OP COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WAS PRESEh~T AND READ HI REPORT FOR OCTOBER. IT WAS VOTED THAT THE REPORT BE AOCEPTED AND BILLS PAID. THOMAS WILLIAMS REQUESTED A PERMIT TO ERECT A STAGiNG AT 35-3? ~IAX~ ST. IT WAS VOTED TO GRANT SAME.ROBERT HARDY ~JfD HA_wARISON GOI~[AN WERE APPOINTED AS I~E!~ERS OF THE FINANCE CON~IITTEE. ON MOTION OF MB.GLIDDEN THAT A PUBLIC HEARING BE HELD ON FRIDAY,NOVemBER 13th,1942 at 8.00 P.M. A2~.LEGION HALL; ON THE BOWE~NG.DALLEY MATTER. SO VOTED. ~ IT WAS VOTED THAT THE RENEWAL OF THE LICENSE OF J.B.ASHLEY BE GRANTED SUBJECT TO THE?APPROVAL OF THE A.B.C.'COUAIISSION. IT WAS voTED TO AUTHORIZE AN OV~DRAFT IN THE A'JD.C. APPROPRIATION. IT WAS VOTED THAT A LETTER BE VARITTEN THE TOI~! ACCOUNTANT TO RENDER A MONTHLY REPORT OF BALANCES ON TOV~/~ APPROPRIATIoNs THAT ARE UNDER TEE BOARD OF SELECtmEN. '~DJOURNED 10.05 p.M.- RESPECTFULLY SUBMIT~D /% HERBERT P. SMITH SECRETARY. TEL.CALLS '"'TOLL PRIORITIES 'EN TIN CAN SALVAGE C. H.~fURRAY LICENSE. PERMIT PARADE. PERMIT .ms.Mc RAE CAR PARKING (REPORT). ., PEI~IT. F IN. C 0~{ · PUBLIC HEARING. LICENSE J.B.ASHLEY ~CLETTER ACCOUNTANT