4/26/1993 BOARD OF SELECTMEN Minutes

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BOARD OF SELECTMEN Fame MINUTES oNDA , API IL 2 r l Town Hall Options Report: The third option as presented by Mr, Polsi is the resubmission of the original architectural design in a scaled down fora. To review all drawings and specifications as previously pr,epared with a reduction of project scope i estimated to cost $15,000 as projected by Keenan and Kenney Architects, LTD. Selectman afyn indicated that the report of Town Hall options is well presented, We need to rake the voter's aware of the tax impact as provided in Mr. Baker's financial projection summary related Selectman Caffyno To propose the option for a new Town Hall and/or renovation is too -much to present to the voter's at this time indicated Selectman Caffyn when there is a need for a high school facility. Selectman Caffyn related concerns to the poor condition of the current Town Hall facility. She indicated that she would like to improve the living conditions of the buildings for em loyeels, but a clear picture of the impact must be presented to the voters. This includes the high school and operating budget noted Selectman Caffyn. r. Penway, speaking for Morris Kirsner who has land abutting Fine Tree Corners indicated that if the Town is seriously interested in purchasing Pine Tree Corners, Mr. Kirsner will be more than cooperative for the Town of Mashpee . ,Anne Shaw indicated that the electrical system contained in the -current Town Hall bui-lding is in need of repair and the computer system often fails as a result. She recommended to give the -voters an opportunity to make the decision in October. .Selectman Jacobson recommended to take priority in reviewing school projects and -related costs, Selectman Mills agrees. To preserve an old building to function is an important aspect to consider. Selectman Mills indicated that the Davis School building is a historical building and should be preserved. Selectman Mills noted that the Superintendent's office and Great Room could be utilized for Town Hall space in the future. Selectman Costa indicated that it is the intention of the hool.Department to allow the use of the Davis School as a Town Hall facility if the high school proposal is agreed upon as related by Dr . Del ours ' s memo, It is the agreement of the Board to take the consideration of Town Hall options under advisement at this time.