HomeMy WebLinkAbout1948-07-21 ~ '~Neetfng called to arder at 8:05 PM with~all members'present~
','i~'.Mr.~'Blount'~'0rt~d'to-the Board in reference to'complaints
on visiting boats anchortng"'off the North shore of~the Harbor.
It was felt that boats could anchor anywhere in the hatbox'except
in~.the'channel. It was voted to have ~1r. Blount open Sachacha
Pond by whoever he could employ for the job. ~
~Mr. Kent King and~Gi~b~rt Wyer conferred with'the Board in
con~ection with the.r~fuse on the Beachs. Mr. ~!yer stated that he
would be willing to use his truck and the Boys Club and try and
conduct a clean up drive~ It was voted to authorize the~Boays
Club to clean up the beaches and reimburse Mr. Wyer for the gas
used in his truch for the purpose.
Mr. Tice conferred with the Board in connection with the
~petition received from the residents of Hinckley Lane~~ that the
road be graded and drained, but not paved. He also requested
that the Town despose of an old truck and grader that wa~e of no
further use to him.
Warrant #2~ in the ammount of 32,294.18-was approved.
On the motion of Mr. Coffin it was vote'd to have Mr. Tice ~
place "Dangerous Curve" signs mt Bean Hill on the Siasconset Road
and the junction of the Polpis and Wauwinet Roads.
The ~neriaan'Legion was granded a permit to set up a table
on Main St. at various times during the summer in connection with
their drive for funds.
It was voted to request Everett Backus to repair the fence
on the Old South Cemetery.
~ A contract was signed with the State covering the maintanence
of 33,386 Ft. of Chapter 90 S~te Roads.
A letter was~received from Mr. Barnes enclosing copies of
Chapter 405 covering the Tree Commission Bill and also copies
of the Veterans Housing Legislation~
it was voted to'refer to the Police Dept a complaint from
Marjorie Hull concerning all night beach parties at Surf Side.
Mr. Merlin Crocker was'appointed~a Special police officer
with jurisdiction over the comfort station only.
Ralph Pierce, James Wharem, Carlos Grangrade,~'~'ud Freeman
Dawrence were appointed to the V.F.W. Special Patroz to replace
Richard V~heldon, Earl Ray, R. P. Grimes and John Keating.
On the petiti~nof the Taxi drivers is was voted to establish
a two taxi'stand on the west side of Federal and Main Sts. and a
one taxi stand on the East side.
It was voted to extend'the completion date on the Turner &
Br&ivogel Contract on Old South Road to July 15th.
it was voted to request iirs. Grimes to attend a Welfare
~eeting in New Bedford'on'July
'Mr. Lawrence ~il~er wrote offering free to'the Tov~various
~arcels oi° land for the Veterans Housing project only, which
was very much appreciated.
We were advised'that the~State Housing Board had appointe5
Walter Royal as their representative on t~e local Housing
Authority.
A petition was re~ceived'from residents of Brant Point
requesting the County to lay_out and accept the road from easton
Street to the Light House on the Point.
The meeting adjourned at 10;10 p,m.
Respectfully submitted,
-~ Mitch~I1 To~dd,~, ,, ~ Sec
· ~ -.~Meeting~called,to order,~at 8:10,' with~all membersLpresent.
, ~' .~Ma~uel co~'er~ a'~pe'ared in~c6~-ctio~"$~ith licquo~r aPpliCation
f6r Nanj~Cape Verde Amer."Citizens Club~ He presented'a list~of
the officers and answered numerous questions concerning the Club.
~ F~ank Rebimbus was ~ granted a permit tO move 'a building from
V Orange St. to his property on Pleasant St. after 6 P M the week
July 26th.
, Th~ following'No Parking ~reas were~ established. South side
of I:,~ain St. from hydrant to Fair Street. In'front of the Otis
property on New St. Siasconset. Opposite Mrs. Jacksons drive on I'n
Street. , ,
It was voted to ask the Electric Co.' to~improve the lighting
on the Square in Siasconset
Warrant #29 for $5~3Vl. BV was approved.
The K. of C. was granted a permit to hold a carnival Aug.
& 18 on the Sandford property f6r the benefit of St. ~arys Church.
The complain~ of the methods used to grab passengers for the
sightseeing busses was tabled for a week.
A complaint was received from the Nantucket Council of
C~urches about sale of cigaretts and licquor to minors. It was
voted to request more specific information.
The request of the Police Dept for three weeks vacation for
members with over l0 years service was tabled for a week.
It was voted to request Mr. Orpin, Mgr. Wannacomet Water Co.
to consult with the Board in connection with Hydrant to Barnes
property.
~r. Elmore Taylor was ~ranted a~permit to erect a staging
on Liberty St. at Methodist Church.
The whale on the beach was discussed and Mr~ Soverino
requested to see if he could locate~ a fisherman that would try
to pull it off the beach.
'~ ~A complaint received in reference to Esau horse was refered
to Ernest Lema.
The Stetson House was granted an Innholder license.
A'permit'~as grahted Emly L~ Hoffmeier to hold the sidewalk
Art Show on Federal Street Aug, 16, 1V & 18 and use basement for
storage.
It wa's voted ,to request the"Ctvic LeagUe to give to the Bo~
Club the ~50.00 voted for rubbish~barrels.
It was V~ted to accept the ~esign~tton of Mr. Everett V.
Lamb. Sr.'from the police force~ The question of giving him three
weeks vacation pay was tabled for a week.
The Meeting adjourned at 10:10.
Respe~tfull~ submitted
Mitchell Todd, Secretary.
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