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BOARD OF SELECTMEN Page <br />MINUTES <br />MONDA MAY 24, 1993 - - - Town Planner re: Summer Shuttle Proposal: <br />The service is proposed to begin on June 2 ,-1993 informed <br />Mr. Fudla. The cape cod Regional Transit Authority is scheduled <br />to discuss the summer shuttle proposal at its meeting of June 1 , <br />1993. <br />It is suggested that the c RTA's public hearing be scheduled <br />in Mashpee at the ' en-ior Center informed Mr. Fudala . The <br />available dates for correct publication procedures are., Wednesday <br />June 9, 199-3 or Monday, June 14, 1993 indicated Mr. Fudala. <br />Enclosed for-thefor-the Board's review were maps of the proposed <br />shuttle routes. Selectman costa related concerns to the proposed <br />routes as presented by Mr. Fudala. All residents should benefit <br />from this service indicated Selectman costa. The raps should be <br />properly defined prior to the public hearing. <br />Selectman caffyn indicated that she has discussed the <br />proposal with the chamber of Commerce. The Chamber is very <br />enthusiastic reported el-ectman Caffyn,. The shuttle bus will aid <br />to relieve rotary traffic and bring more people to the Commons. <br />This is an opportunity to get people to South Cape Beach <br />indicated Selectman Caffyn, The proposal is at the experimental <br />stage, If people want to use it e we may be able to add <br />additional routes. Selectman Caffyn noted that the shuttle i <br />handicap accessible. <br />It was noted that Melinda Gallant r Manager of Mashpee <br />Commons supports the shuttle proposal* <br />Tom Fudala indicated that the public hearing will address <br />the concept of routes. The routes can be modified with the <br />Transit Authority, <br />Several local taxi owners were present to discuss their <br />concern to the summer shuttle proposal. Mr. Bartholomei <br />indicated that the proposal will infringe on his business <br />competition. This would create a financial hardship responded <br />Mr. Bartholomei. <br />**The ,motion was made by Selectman Caffyn to direct the <br />Executive Secretary to file a formal proposal with the cape cod <br />Regional Transit Authority to -seek a public hearing. The motion <br />was seconded by Selectman costa. VOTE: Unanimous. - . <br />0 <br />