HomeMy WebLinkAbout1975-09-24 . BOARD OF SELEC~N ''~,., ~r -
Minutes of the' Meeting'~of ~Septe~er~ 24,? 1975.,~z~~ ,;
~e~B4ard~ of, S~lea~men ~eld, its/,rebuilt 'mgetiug, following countyr_ Co~ssioners'
'~Jting at= 8 fl. St p~m.~At~ the~ Town and Coun~y.~ BldgJ'~ September 24,*~ 1975.
Selectman ~aley was not present.'. . x. ~. ~
Minutes of the meeting of September 17, 1975<were read and appr0~e ·
Warrants ~1~ in the amount of $128,~99.66,4and 14A; Federal,. ~evenue Sharing,
in the~ amount of $68.39, were approved.ja3~:~! ~J ~ g? {~'~-~ ~ ?~ e
::The. ~ollowing~ bids were~'re~ei~ed'and, after duplicating: the copies', were given
Custodial Supplies: : Dahill Co. ~2 Inc~. ,"eNew Bedford~'~ .k~"*"~'..~.,+,-.~. ~ ~'r ~',i... . ~"7~,
Atlantic Chemical and Sd~ply Co., Inc., Dorchester
,~,m~,,, ~ t.',:~ :~ 7 -~z_ CapeZ,Janitor7 Supply~;.eInc-.,,nMyannis Ar~,~~
Dowd Company, Woburn ~ ' .....
,z.. ~ Nantucket Distributing, Nantucket
Raaay-~x concrete: Bids from Walter J.LGlowacki:and united co~str~tion
Bituminous- products:-. Bids. from Walter ( J.~.~Glowacki: and-Unit ed1Constr~ckion
Road and~ sidewalk work: also Walter,. J. jGlqwackit and ,United ~Comstruction
ST~ET LIGHTS : - . ~ ~ '~
Request. f~o~ .thM ~U~ S. :Coast Guard- that street ~ ligh~s~.b~bins~ll~ ,along the
Low Beach Road in the vicinity of Loran station. Board voted. ~ to add,~ this,, to
the list to-be,viewed ' ~i~ ,~'a~,u.~:'?~ -~ I on ~ioJ o~'--~'7 *
FIANCE CO~E ~ VACANCY ' ,73 '- ..... ~:
Notice from Edward Strojny that he'is r~signing from thk Finance Co~ttee,
be effecttv~ i~di~ely~ ;. Board voted to 'send Mr, ' Strojny a letter..thaWing
him for his services ~d.to~ advertise for the vacancy.
Notification from '4he Exeguttve Dept., ~vernor's Highway Safet~ B~reau
confi~idg award of funding assistance for purchase of ambulance up to ~
This was referred to the Ambulance Co~ittee, as reply was '~equested. by October
' the
~7 ~m Dillon sent a letter to thk In,hirer and m g=k with chOy'to
Board relating her experience with the disease babesiosis and ~0~enting that
she feel~ the public should be more informed as to the potential seriousness
the distaff'in order-to take- precautions. Selectman:Johnston co~ented that
Board had many qualified medical people h~re and all the do~tork had attended
a seminar on the matter.. ~is was eonfi~mkd by Inspector of Realth Purdy.
~was the feeling of the Board'that the reseak~h had been qu~te inclusive. ~
~e~e was als'0 a letter from kicha~d G.-Sh~cht~n noting that dePa~ting ~
had been informed of the potential danger of babesiosts, but those Co, rig to
the Island had not. ~ He enclosed a copy of a letter 'sent to the Ch~?r of
Co~erce in this regard, ,, Chairmah Gardner, with ~onfir~tion by other Board
members and Inspector of Health Purdy strongly felt adequate coverage had been
given on the local t.v. chan~ell at the Info~ation Bureau, at the wharves
and, in addition, ~. Purd~ said that the~ Control Disease Center notified every
doctor in the country about the outbreak. ~
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The 'Sconset-Civic Association'~ote,laski~ that the Board support ,~ts- stand
for ~int~inin~ the post offi~e.at~ 'S~s~t~$~%~r~ppstm~s~pr~9~ retained
ther~ ' ~' 3ohn Lathrop spoke%on-be~alfrof, t~.Association and sa~d that letter,
ha~.-been sent-to our senators-and CoQEressman Studds~ as well as
Genera~ ' ~e 'r~sponse fro~ the~ seemed, to be.a ~esire.. ~o. sample public opinion
'~'~hi~qqu~stton~e~Boa~d aske~"Phat the~Assoc~ation'w~she~ tt tq, do and
~q~st~d letters be sent to the same people.~with.confi~tion of
Lathrop
support. ~ Board 'voted ~o'~ao ~n~s; .... ~ ~ ~ .: . _ ,,~
J'ref~re~ to Supt,'aorcoran; ..... '' - - '' " .l~,~t ,"'*="~,:O,j
~~~r~n of the Tom of .Nan[fldket-~s'~;f~le~ ~Tpm;[Counsel ~n~
'the matt~r- of ~appIzcation for. ~eer and :w~ne I~cense~requested b~-Joseph Arno
for'arno's Kestauranc.- -. ' : "~U;a::ll 90
~ter ~from~o~n~e~lth of ~Mass.,, rDeP~,t , of: gp~pqyat~q,~s 'a~: Taxatxon
to the-assessors, urging e~ande~.e.~fo.~;ts ~t~,.a~sure ~a~op~on 9~ a~c~ptable and
timely plan for revaluatzon and as~zng for a co~lete report by November 30, 197.
to include the date new values are e~ected to be promulgated.-
~ere' bezng no -furth6r-business. ;the'm6eti~ was. ..aajo, urneo, >to execuczve. , . -.~. session,
.pj~;.3~t ~:0 z~O~c~,c,,'",~O .: .... Executive Session · , ' .,,
Supt, Corcoran spoke with~the Board o~ D~,fouti~
Board considered'request o~ ~!lff~e~ Rock ~h~C he be, appointee special police
the Wade Cottages in Siascon~et,' but decline~ to approve, feeling ~t was
unnecessary to appoint anyone for this.
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Selectman Todd made ~a- ~tt'on~ seconded ~y ~ss g~bJs~ that u~g}.
3aeon be sent a letter-statinB he ~ould not be paid' for any ~fe telephone
w~th' em loyees belonging to any of the union~,.represented... ,, ~ , .:and,- ..... further,~ that if
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any union member wishers, to confer. Ffth. ~:-:Jason/--~.~ Jason. shoul~,~lear t is
. '= .;-~ ~l','~ ~'~;~. t~.'~ :~.T -',:~. ~r'~' .~".4'.~:['~~ ~ ~f "~' ~ ~"~-~'?'-'?'--~
with the ~Boara r~or Eo a~scuss~on._:. .. ... ~ ~.~ ~:.,. ~' -- '.L,-~s,:a.~-.~,.-
~ere'b~ing no furth'er' BUsiness, the me,ting was ad3ourned at 1!
- . ,-.~ BOA~ OF,SELEC~N, > :?. ,,...~-~-..<~-.,,,~,% ~ _
,~.~[ -'-, uf~-,-~,'~ ~:~ 3n .... D-_. "Charles J, Gardner - , - _-
,' . - ' ' ' Chair~n - , ' "- ¢~:-k ~.'/