11/27/1985 BOARD OF SELECTMEN Minutes

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i i Board of Selectmen minutes Wednesday, November 27, 1985 p a New Business continued 4 Appro"al was requested of the Board of Selectmen for two requests--f.or transfer for the Out of Mate travel -account. one- request was for reimbursement of the } expense of a plane ticket for Lt. Robert Long to attend the NationAl. Fire Academy and the other was reimbursement of thepenses for the Selectmen' s secretaries to attend a seminar in Providence R.T. Selectman Hanson moved to approve the requests. Selectman Thomas seconded. All were in favor. The DPW Director requested the Selectmen to authorize the expenditure of $150 from the Emergency repairs to Private Roads account for the- clearing .o.f drains on Forest Drive. Selectman Thomas moved to authorize the expenditure of $150 to clean the basins on Forest Drive. Selectman Hanson seconded. All were in favor. 7 Selectman Thomas asked that the Selectman not act on the request of CCB&T to insert an article for the annual town meet-ing -to raise and appropriate $2, 500 to be spent under the direction of the Planning Board for the studying of affordable housing needs. Mrs. Thomas advised the Board that the Planning Commission will be sending letters to a11= Planting Boards asking that they pool together and work on something for all of Cape Cod. The Town Clerk .advised the Board that the Cub Scouts have requested permission to participate in the opening -of the . ecial Town Meeting and she has received permission from the moderator. Mrs. Labute asked if there was a State and Town flag available, Selectman Thomas suggested the school -for the State flag. 9 Selectmen were advised by the Town Clerk that the Town will be responsible for appointment of a Sealer of Weights and Measure- but until the Secretary files the Census figures for 1985 we will have to contact Charles Carroll and they will send a person to Mashpee. Selectmen aske'd that the surrounding town' s be contacted and ask if they ars interested in sharing a Seater of Weights and Measure. 10elecLmen received a letter of thanks from the Department of Public Health during the investigation of cancer mortality and incidence and adverse births in the upper cape area. 11 Selectmen received a request from Donna Bleth n, President of Ma loclner' s to allow the closing of Ma lockner' s from November 24, 1985 to February 6, 1986 to allow redecorating. Selectman Thoi..as moved to approve the request, Selectman Hanson seconded. All were in favor. Selectman Thomas also advised the Board that the Selectmen' s Association meeting will be held at Ma- loclner' s on December 20. 12 The Selectmen were notified by the Deputy Chief of approval of a $3,000 grant for Drunk Driver Enforcement'.