8/15/1988 BOARD OF SELECTMEN Minutes

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r I BOARD OF SELECTMEN MINUTES - REGULAR SESSION MONDAY, AUGUST 159 1988 PRESENT: Selectmen Gottlieb, Manson, Jacobson and carter and Executive Secretary Joseph Murphy GUESTS: - Sergeant William Ethler, Steven Rurce l i � Selectmen Gott 1 i eb convened the meeting at 7:05 p.ren; MINUTES Mr* Hanson moved to accept an amendment to thoJuno 1A, 1%, im and to accept the Regular and Executive Session fninutes of August 9, 1988 with an amendment to New Business, Item #1 , paragraph 2 which was unclear and to be resolved at a future meeting. Mrs. Jacobson seconded the motion. Mr* Gottlieb was in favor and Mr. Carter was not present for the vote. APPOINTMENTS & HEARINGS 11 Sergeant W i ] 1 i ail Eth i er appeared before the Board to discuss the Police Department building expansion. Gaffney Architects had originally estimated approximately 13,000 square feet, but that estimate had been understated and the total square feet required would be IS, . Sgt. Ethier explained that the current space is inadequate for the current and future needs of the Department. Mr. Gottlieb asked hors long the space was designed to last for the needs of the Department. Sgt, Eth i er stated that in 1 - 12 years. they PrQJect a 50 man r- and the space wou 1 d handle this and more. The Board decided to look to Selectman Hanson for advice and to -place the issue on the agenda in two weeks. OLD BUSIES 11 Mrs. - Jacobson reported to the Board that the Attaqu 1 n Park Committee ret on Saturday, August 13, 1988_ The results were that the Committee accepted the prospect of having the beach staffed as possible, a1wa s having a minimum of two staff people. A lifeguard and one gate attendant will b assigned. If a lifeguard cannot be there, there will be two oate att end ants Veh f c I e5 w i t houg5 w j I be referred to the Police Department on their regular patrols of the beach.