3/18/2013 BOARD OF SELECTMEN Minutes

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Board of Selectmen Minutes Monday,March 18, 2013 AEPQEHLN1FNTS.& GS: H .9iftt a oMjee: ay is �Me �' --Qraft, #3: (continued) a2g!�iA down Mee #b: (continued) Ms. Laurent indicated the aquatic play area would be fenced for safety and powered by Town water through ground sprays and above ground features* Each element would contain a button which would activate the feature to cycle the different play elements. It was noted the hours of operation would be progmmmed by the DPW to 4leviate usage.during off hours. The approximate water consumption is$1,300 per year, a cost to be assumed by the DPW dwough its operating expense budget. The proposed use of the facility is weather dependent,and it would be most likely used from July 1"through nd September. Motion n made by Selectman Taylor to approve of Article#6 for placement on the May 2013 Special Town Meeting Warrant. Motion seconded by Selectman Sherman,. vo Unanimous. -o. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Richardson,yes Selectman Sherman,yes Behan Taylor,yes Selectman Cahalane,yes Selectman O'Hara,yes opposed,none The Finance Committee recommended approval of Article#6 by a vete of -2. Annual i2MM AW e#3: To vote to appropriate from available funds $1.2 ,25to various dement Capital Accounts. Police Chief Rodney Collins was in attendance to review capital innprovement projects recommended for FYI 4. included in the CIP is the replacement of the Safe Boat Engine, a cost of$41,656. It was noted the safe boat was received as surplus from the Coate Guard. Curre dy,the boat is not functional for rescue operations. A new engine would allow the first responder vessel to achieve the speed and stability required for successful rescue operation. It was noted that a seen engine was m the FYI4 capital request for funding,but dine to budgetary constraints it has been deferred to mal year 201 S.