9/30/1991 BOARD OF SELECTMEN Minutes

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BOARS} OF SELECTMEN 'age 12 MINUTES MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 30P1991 Discussion Relative to Building Inspector Appointment: Selectman Caffyn also notes according to' the Town of Mashpee bylaw, Article v Executive Secretary shall assure all provisions af state 1-a: s-%,, the bylaws, votes of Town Meeting, votes of the Selectmen and other town agencies be enforced by hire. Being lia. on to the Building Inspector, Selectman Ca.ffyn was not contacted in regard to lir. Board. Selectman Gaffyn has asked Attorney Reardon to review and interpret this process. There are state laws to uphold and there are concerns with the citation process and issue of permits, To appoint on September 25, 1991 vs. July 1, 19911P is it legal asks Selectman affyn` Any lia.son should be brought in on appointment - time states Selectman Gaff`yn. if the Board of Selectmen are 'not appointing the Building Inspector, we should change our bylaw. Selectman Hansom would like the information to be interpreted by Town Counsel and then place on the agenda for discussion of the Board. Selectman Jacobson would also like an explanation of the lag- time .ag- time in appointment,. She suggests to place this on the agenda for t' the 15th or 28th of October. Policy _ Supporting Individual Members Rights To Fully_ Practice Their Reli ious Beliefs: Selectman Caffyn Feels this a.ccomoda.tion should not cause difficulty with the government and would like to pass this on as a, policy. There should be an exception for an emergency purpose states Selectman Hanson. We should have some relief for a major storm. The motion was made by Selectman Caffyn that the Board of Select- men will defer at the request of any individual member of the Board to reschedule their meeting to an appropriate time not to conflict with the r ligi us commitments of any member, Request for such consider- ation should be in writing 7 days before any scheduled meeting. Selectman Jacobson suggests to add a. clause that emergency meetings will be an exception. The r otiDn was seconded by Selectman Hanson, The vote of the Board is unanimous; The vote is 3-o. Selectman Jacobson recommends to write this in a. form as a policy and distribute, Draft Flea Market Guidelines Ir. Harrington noted this has been sent to six departments for review with the deadline date ,of October 15, 1991, We will act on it after comment is recieved, Letter from Water Commissioner re: Hydrant Polims Selectman Jacobson made note the Water District now shares the sane tax basis as the Town and will not be charging for hydrant fees which will result in a savings of $16, 600 t the Town, Adjournment:, Being no further business for discussion, the motion was made b Selectman Hanson to adjourn the Meeting at 9: 22 p.m. The motion was seconded by Selectman Caffyn, The vote is unanimous. The vote is 3-o.