01/17/1995 COASTAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE Minutes

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TOWN OF MAHPEE COASTAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE MINUTES OF JANUARY 17, 1995 The Mashpee coastal Resource Management Committee met at Mashpee Town Hall at 7 * 00 p.m, on Tuesday, January 17 , 1995 Hoard Members resent* Judy Mills ( in place of George costa) , John Doherty, Ed Govon i , Steve Cadrin, Jim Hanks, Bob Whritenour, Tom Fudala, Bob Sherman, Perry Ellis, Greg Taylor. Also present; Bill Hauck, Herb Silver Mr. Fudala, the Town Planner, opened the meeting at 7 + 10 p+m He gave an overview of the Committee ' s history and purpose stating that it started with the Harbor Plan and the need to deal with coastal issues. The Committee has never ret until now, and the purpose is to work on the Coastal resources Element of Mashee ' s comprehensive Plan. There are three hearings scheduled for January 18th, February 1st and .5th; Coastal esourCE-s will be covered on February 15th. As a result of these hearings, recommendations will be made to the Planning Board* Mr. Fudala stated that a notice of committee appointments for Chair- erson, Nice Chair, and Clerk needs to be given to the Town Clerk. Mr. cadri n and Mr. Hanks were nominated. for Chair, but they declined. Mr* Ellis was nominated, he accepted., and the vote was unanimous. Mr . Hams was nominated for i ce Chair , he accepted., and the vote was unanimous. Mr. Fudala was nominated for clerk, he accepted, and the vote was unanimous. Mr. Hams stated that Waterways commission was not prepared to give a consenus opinion to this Element, but they are meeting tomorrow and will follow up* Mr. Govoni asked if this is legislated through town meeting as a By-Law. Mr. Fudala stated that the Planning Hoard will adopt a version as a recommendation to go to the Cape Cod Commission and to Town Meeting as part of the Towns Comprehensive Plan. Mr. Hanks suggested referencing and annotating new Hy-Laws ( since the 1986 regional Policy Plan) and key Goals to ob'ectives and Policies to Objectives with references . lair, Fudala stated these are not By-Law changes, and he will try to reference back as suggested . Mr* Hawk stated this Element appears to be one-sided, in favor of conservation; Mr. cadrin disagreed and stated it is two-sided It was noted that some of the goals and objectives are ,in conflict with each other. Mr. Fudala stated this is a general "wish list" not meant to explain details,