3/27/2012 MASHPEE-WAKEBY LAKE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE Minutes

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Masi a —Waked Lake'Ma'' nagement Committee _ µ March 27,2012 n '7:30 PM :w {v MashPee Town Meeting called- : x George Bingharn III Type of meeting: Monthly Seeta �z Barbara B. Nichols Attendees: Members. William Taylor, Barbara Nichols,hols, o bi McManus, Andrew Gottlieb Guests: Mr. Mone, Harbormaster The minutes of the February 29, 2012 meeting were accepted as written after a motion by George and second by Bill Taylor. :Agenda -to ski fAgenda t' pic 11 Lake level :; ; Discussion: Barbara mord the fake at the outlet on March 2nd and 15th.The lake measured . and 55.5 ft. above seal level with 15 and 16.5 inches of water flowing over the board closest to the lake. There has been little precipitation this month. The measurements were emailed to Drew Manus in Conservation. DPW cleaned out the 5 inches of sand build—up in front of and behind the flshway, the second week in March. Drew also reported that on February 27th,Arn riCor s had completed the walk of the river, and cleared significant blockages to river flow. Overhead vegetation was left, as it provided good cover for migrating herring from predation. Conclusions; The lake level re-mains constant. Spring river maintenanee has been completed. Y, c 1 - ] �a `�'oumarn nts Discussion: The list of bass tournaments was again reviewed s 5 new ones had been added to the online site. It was noted that there were 3 Sat. or Sundays meets in August and only 2 are permitted according to regulations Witten in 2007. Mr. Mone stated he thought one of the tournaments had been cancelled, H ill check on this. Barbara read an email from Heidi in Recreations stating that parking fees at the ramp were allowed to increase to $7 for in state cars and out of State would remain the same. A question remained as to whether this fee was $10 or$15. Conclusions: Barbara will clarify the cost for an out of state vehicle to launch a boat with Heidi.