10/04/2000 WATERWAYS COMMISSION Minutes

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someone would just control the level of the pond, we wouldn't be having all of these Navigational problems. Popponesset Bay—Herb Silver Mr. Silver-reports that while they were out conducting the water testi .g everything appeared calm and serene. Evci y week, a few more boats come out of the water, although there are still a few boats at the New Seabury Mariana and a few still at people's docks, The escarch vessel is still at Hcrbs dock and is functioning well,not leaking water as badly as it had been mi the past. There is very little boating activity beim seen xn spite of the number of boats still in the water. wagnoit Bay—Jim.hanks There are numerous boats bcmng taken out of the water on a daily basis. Mr. Danks notices that as the number of boats in the water decreases,the number of speeders : I ncreases, County Dredge Advisory omrm'ttee--William Taylor Therc was one meetiu g held since the last report but what was discussed was mostly a "Ire-hashing"of the dredging schedule. The current schedule is as follows: waquoit— the earliest possible would be Oct. 17 '`it is more likely to be started the first week in November. Dred in of p op y poncsset Ba would be started on December 29"' Waterways Sy-lags and Regulations— Tim Hanks Mr. Hanks states that there are really no new developments on this topic as of this date 4. W a s Improvement plan and Dredg g permits—Jim Danks There was a meeting on September 25, 2000 witfli the Selcetman as well as the watershed Management Committec and the waterways Commission. waterways Commission Board ecretary, Jennifer Abea will distribute the minutes to this meeting within a couple of weeks. Mr. Hanks sent an a-mail to Leslie Field of the woods Dole Group inforn�ng her that we were ready to start stela II. And we have been discussing a possible.meixxg date with Wayne Jaedtke since then. Right now it is scheduled for Friday, October 6 at :00 p.m. This meeting will be take place at the proposed disposal sits and be comprised of Jnn Hanks, Jerry Daly, William.Taylor, Leslie Fields, and Wayne Jaedsky. 5. Barnstable County Coastal Resmpes Commi=IJ date—Gerald Dal lir. Daly reported that a mc-seting was held Monday night but he had been unable to attend it. It was presented as a reorganizational meeting. 6. Natural Resources Committee-Paul Lumsden There have been two meet gs held. One was an organizational meeting in which Ed Baker was voted as Chairman, Mr, Orlando as Vice-chairman and Glen pantos from the Board of Health was voted as the Clerk. The second meeting discussed exactly what the committee was all about. The subjects that committee members would like to address are as follows: Open Space/Town Lands, Ponds and Rivers, Coastal Estuaries, including the Bays, Shellfish and Fin fish, wild]ife