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I <br /> BOARD OF SELECTMEN Page 2 <br /> ' MINUTES <br /> ONDA , JANUARY 289 1991 <br /> Vater District re: Ballot Questiont <br /> Selectman Lawrence is concerned with the people who are currently <br /> being sere d- . by Highwood Water, since the taking of ownership is <br /> not in the Legislation, he is concerned if the acquisition does not <br /> take place, <br /> Selectman Lawrence is in favor as long as the people are not <br /> subject to the tax, Attorney Henchy made note of the ballot re-draft. <br /> The ballot question is contingent upon the taking of Highwood. <br /> Attorney Henchy noted the ballot question is only effective with <br /> voter approval and subject to the acquisition of Highwood.. There <br /> would be no request for this vote unless the District approved the <br /> acquisition. <br /> The motion was made by Selectman Gottlieb to place the ballot <br /> question on the May 11, 1991 - Annual Town Election. Selectman Jacobson <br /> seconded the motion, The vote is unanimous with the Selectman. The <br /> vote is 5-o. <br /> Pop on.e set Island Bridge: <br /> Kevin Harrington rade note of a check the Town has recie ed for <br /> $20, 000 from the residents of Popponesset Island to cover the expenses <br /> re' t e d to the repair of the bridge abutment. The residents have <br /> pledged their support, <br /> Approval of Step Increase for Dispatcher wane Woodward: <br /> The motion was made by Selectman. Gottlieb to approve the step <br /> increase for Public Safety Dispatcher Wayne Woodward. Selectman <br /> Jacobson seconded the motion, The approval is unanimous with the Board. <br /> Selectman Manson made note of the time consumption and paperwork <br /> for the anticipated step increases. He has suggested the step increases <br /> be brought to the Board' s attention at one time rather than individually. <br /> This would save time and energy from the office. <br /> Anne' Shaw . agrees and feels it would help sage time in the treasurer, s <br /> office. Mr. Harrington also feels this suggestion has some merit i to <br /> approve at one time, but not all anniversary dates are the same. <br /> Kevin Harrington will discuss this with the department heads, <br /> Selectman Carter also agrees. The Board may not have to view the full <br /> evaluation' s, but could request thea when necessary to alleviate extra <br /> paperwork. <br /> Communication from Route 28 Corridor Advisory Committee <br /> Serving as representative to the Town, Kevin Harrington will <br /> attend the meeting scheduled for Wednesda.yt January 309 1991 at 2: 00 pe. e <br /> Communication from the office of the State <br /> In regards to the informational memo from the office of the <br /> Secretary of State, the Town Clerk' s office will return the local <br /> redistricting questionnaire to the Elections Division by the 15th <br /> of February as requested. <br /> Save the Bay Pro 'ect: <br /> Selectman Carter made note of the meeting he will be attending on <br /> Saturday, February 2nd at the New Seabury Real Estate office concerning <br /> Save the Bay and future dredging in Poppo es et Bay. The meeting s <br /> scheduled for 9: 00 a.m. g <br />