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2 <br /> Board of Selectmen <br /> • Minutes <br /> May 15, 2006 <br /> APPOINTMENTS AND HEARINGS: <br /> Rodney Collins—Chief of Police—Route 130 Safety Studer. (continued) <br /> Correspondence from VHB dated March 9, 2006 has confirmed the speed <br /> zones signs along Route 130 have been properly posted and erected. <br /> It was noted that Route 130 is considered a safe road when driving in <br /> accordance to posted speed limits. <br /> Chief Collins indicated that his department will conduct further <br /> enforcement, and that speed tracking would be reviewed in July to detail <br /> the impact of increased law enforcement. It was agreed the Chief and <br /> DPW Director would report the speed count findings to the Selectmen for <br /> additional review and consideration. <br /> Discussion followed with respect to the previous discussion the Selectmen <br /> conducted with Chief Collins,the DPW Director and VHB engineers <br /> regarding a safety study on Route 130 vs. a speed study. It was noted that <br /> this matter was not fully discussed with the respective parties. <br /> • Signage—Orchard Road/Quinaquisset Avenue: <br /> Motion made by Selectman Cook to place the above topic on the <br /> Selectmen's agenda. <br /> Motion seconded by Selectman Cahalan. <br /> VOTE: Unanimous. 4-0. <br /> The issue of the newly erected signage on Orchard Road at the intersection <br /> of Quinaquisset Avenue was discussed with Greg Taylor, Director of <br /> Public Works. The height and location of the present sign was reviewed. <br /> Motion made by Selectman Cook to erect a more appropriate and <br /> smaller sign at the corner of Quinaquisset Avenue and Orchard Road. <br /> Motion seconded by Selectman Cahalane. <br /> VOTE: Unanimous. 4-0. <br /> • <br />