6/22/1995 COASTAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE Minutes

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TOWN OF 'M.A HPEE COASTAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE MINUTES of JUNE 221 1995 The Mashpee Coastal Resource Management Committee net at Ma shpee Town Hall at 3 : 00 p.m. on Thursday, June 22 , 1995, Board Members present were: Perry Ellis , Jim Hanks , Ed Govoni , Orin Evans , Grecs Taylor, and Bob Sherman. The meeting was called to order and the Minutes from the May 5 , 1995 meeting were net voted on since there was no quorum. Mr. Hanks stated that this committee can meet anytime but cannot vote unless there is a quorum with 9 people. Mr. Hanks offered suggestions that night help facilitate better attendance at C1MC meetings: Alternate the schedule with day and night meetings, appoint alternate board members , and possibly change the number needed for a quorum. Mr. Hanks offered to draft By Law changes that pertain to the above which can be submitted for the October Town MeetingIP It was decided that there will be no meetings scheduled until after Labor Day, unless there is a need to call an emergency meeting. No Public Comment. A draft of "Requirements for Coastal Resources Information system (CRIB)" was distributed ( see attached) . Mr. Hanks stated that we have the Harbormaster' s mooring base running, and we can do statistics as needed . Mr. Ellis noted that we also have Town rental moorings and bousehouses at the ramps. He also stated that boaters can call the Harbormaster and not depend on the Coast Guard when in trouble. Mr. Ellis displayed a poster regarding the new pump out system, Mr. Hanks noted we need a contract with Half Tide Marina; the Little River contract for pumping is in place. Where has been $24 , 972 allocated f or this year, and the terms of the grant state the service be free of charge. The boat will be delivered July 3rd, and Half Tide has received the pump out caddy. Mr. Hanks reviewed the Database Fields in the Draft and its uses by each Board on CRMC f he will add DPW to the chart. Mr. Harks passed around the booklet entitled "Aquaculture in Massachusetts : A Strategic Plan for Industry Growth and job Creation, " and articles on the cultivation of clams , mussels, and oysters ; he would like to form a sub committee. Mr. Hanks commented on the suggestion by Monomoscoy Trust to haul the algae out of Hamblin Pond.. Mr. Taylor suggested there might