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MINUTES OF BOARD OF SELECTMEN' S MEETING <br /> _ November 12, 1980 <br /> Present: Vice-Chairman Chester A. Garland, Selectman B. Jean Thomas <br /> and Town Counsel. Chairman George A. Benway, Jr. , was <br /> out of town. <br /> 1. Meeting was called to order at 2 :00 p.m. by Vice-Chairman Garland. <br /> 2. Vice-Chairman announced that the first order of business is the <br /> appointment of Mr. Joseph Murphy, Jr. , as Executive Secretary. <br /> Vice-Chairman introduced Mr. Murphy to Department Heads and <br /> citizens of the Town that were present. <br /> Motion made by Selectman Thomas to appoint Joseph Murphy, Jr. , <br /> as the Town's Executive Secretary. Motion seconded and declared <br /> a vote by Vice-Chairman. <br /> Vice-Chairman declared the meeting temporarily adjourned at <br /> 2:10 p.m. , while punch and cake were served in honor of <br /> Mr. Murphy's appointment. <br /> 3. Vice-Chairman reconvened the meeting at - 2:22 p.m. <br /> • 4 . Vice-Chairman announced meetings listed on the Agenda for #.he <br /> upcoming weeks . <br /> 5.- - On November-.6 , 1980 at .10.:-0.0- a.m._-in the Selectmen's office -there <br /> was a bidopeningfor -a-.1981-_One Ton--Dump .Truck-for the Highway <br /> Department. <br /> As a result of the above, motion was-made-by Selectman--Thomas to <br /> award the -bid- -to. Marty'cs=.Inc. , Kingston, MA, .1n.=the amount- of:_ <br /> $9, 535.00 . Motion was. seconded and declared a -vote by Vice-Chairman..-.-_ <br /> 6. Vice-Chairman-read Petition---received -from the New Bedford-.was and <br /> Edison- Light-Company to install and .maintain underground-cable on <br /> Route 130_ in Mashpee. This is to .provide service to subdivision <br /> owned by William Marsters. <br /> Vice-Chairman asked for- any proponents; any opponents. Hearing <br /> none, Selectman-Thomas moved that .the Petition be accepted. <br /> Seconded and declared a vote by Vice-Chairman. <br /> 7. Motion made by Selectman Thomas to accept the Minutes of 11/5/80. <br /> Seconded and declared a vote by Vice-Chairman. <br /> 8. Discussion took place in regards to the Superintendent of Streets <br /> job description. <br /> • Vice-Chairman stated that a suggestion had been made by Selectman <br /> Thomas and accepted by this Board and the Planning Board to amend <br /> the job description to include provision for a professional engineer <br /> as part of the job duties - in essence, a man wearing two hats . <br />