12/01/1982 BOARD OF SELECTMEN Minutes

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Page 2 . •30 p.m. - as the full Board of Health is present. Chm. Thomas concurred. Executive Secretary left to relate this message to the Board of Health. OLD BUSINESS: 1. ) Sel . Garland moved to appoint Mr. Chester Sheets to the Public Works Study Building Committee . Chm. Thomas seconded. This is a vote . 2 . ) Sel. Garland moved to accept and acknowledge Mrs . Constance C. Courtemanche resignation from the Growth Review Study Committee with regrets . Seconded by Chm. Thomas . This is a vote . Board noted that the resignation had already been accepted by that Committee . Set . Garland recommended a letter of service be sent to Mrs . Courtemanche . 3 . ) Motion by Sel . Garland to appoint Mr. David Terry to the Conservation Commission per request of the Conservation Commission. Seconded by Chm. Thomas . This is a vote . 4 . ) Sel. Garland deferred the discussion on the Administrative meeting until Executive Secretary returns . 5 .) Chm. Thomas informed the Board of what took place at the meeting of Monday night on the renovation of the U.S .O . building. She stated that • approximately fifteen people attended, and three were representatives from organizations . It was emphasized that organizations have to make a commitment. They have to become incorporated and jointly apply for the funding. Chm. Thomas ' s feelings were that there was a lack of assos- ciation represented. She said it would be nice , but whether or not they can get the people together . . . . She also feels that it is wishful think- ing. Sel. Garland asked what organizations were there . Chm. Thomas said Mr. Charles Hicks for the Veterans of Foreign Wars ; representative from the Indian Tribal Council and the Lionness . 4 . ) Executive Secretary recommended that the Board hold an Administrative meeting on Tuesday, December 7 , 1982 at 9 : 00 a .m. Board concurred. 6 . ) Executive Secretary informed the Board of what took place at the meeting with the Nam Vets Assosciation. He explained how they asked for any assistance the Town could give them in regards to space for their meetings . He said they offered to help the Police Department, and they wnat to let the Town know what the group is doing . He also stated that they do not want the space for a social gathering, it is for services such as the Town does for the Fuel Assistance Program. Sel. Garland stated that he was a Veteran of two wars , and unless you have been there you don' t know what it is like. He stated that the Southeast Asian War was unique . He said it is better late than never that we afford to these people the re- quired assistance , such as moral , physical, etc. Sel . Garland moved to provide. space in this building or any other building under the Selectmen' s • office for Nam Vets Assosciation to meet. Chm. Thomas seconded and said this was no problem. This is. a vote . 7 . ) Chm. Thomas stated that the Board had received, in writing the growth figure from the Assessors office . The Assessors report states that "the allowable growth figure for the Town of Mashpee was at least twenty two million for the fiscal year 1981 . " She stated that there is no chan-