11/4/1991 BOARD OF SELECTMEN Minutes

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BOARD OF SELECTMEN Page MINUTES MONDAY, NOVEMBER , 1991 - --- -- - Tinkham re: Appointment as Constable Mr. Tinkham feels his request could of been made in July if it had not been misplaced.. Where was miscommunication and 4 long wait after his request. He was also informed by a secretary that his appointment was to he rade . He has asked the Board for re- consideration to his appointment . Selectman Jacobson - asks Mr, Tinkham why Mashpee when he resides in Middleboro. Mr. Tinkham replys he is trying to expand his business . He is appointed in Wareham and Bourne and would like to expand -his business to the Lipper Cape. He processess primarily fo.r the Wareham Court . When asked by Seletman Jacobson .how many services in Mashpee he would perform in one month, Mr. Tinkham replied approximately 10-15 . We have tern Constables presently reports Mr. Harrington. The Board can. appoint as many or as few as they desire ncssary. Selectman Lawrence is concerned with the process Mr. Tinkham has gone through for this appointment. Mr . Harrington reports less than three Constables service the court. Five Constables are members the Police Department and are restricted . Selectman Jacobson has recommended to appoint Mr. Tinkham. as Constable to service Mashpee. He is a full time business coning into Town and will process primarily for the Wareham Court . The motion was made by Selectman Caffyn to appoint Mr. Bussell F. Tinkham, Jr. as a Constable to the Town of Mashpee . The notion was seconded by Selectman Hanson. The vote is favorable. The vote i --l . Selectman Lawrence is in opposition. .. The motion is to be ammended states Selectman Caffyn to include the expiration date of Jure 31 , 1992 . The ammended motion. is seconded by Selectman Manson. The vote is favorable, The vote i -1 . elect- an Lawrence is in opposit-ion. Selectman Jacobson apologizes for the confusion to Mr . -Tinkham ' s earlier request. 7 : . . Water District Commissioners re: National _Guard Bureau: Attorney Henchy was present to recommend the Board execute their portion of the agreemen-t with the National Guard Bureau, The Nater District will thea execute their portion when they meet and the agreement will thea be forwarded to Washington. Town Counsel is concerned with the use of Mashpee in the agree- ment instead of the Vater District , The Town is not a party to the agreement . Attorney Henchy informed the Board that the charges have been indicated to Mr. Watson, but typo ' s still exist. on his word processor. We go over the changes on the telephone and Mr. Watson is in agreement although approximately rd ' s of the changes that I have asked for do not appear states Mr. Henchy. Attorney Henchy noted the Commissioners have borrowed money and are paying interest as this continues to go on. The Board is in agreement there are specific areas with the wording of the contract that are not desirable, Mr. He has been instructed to make the corrections 'before the Board goes forward with the execution of the coat ract .