09/07/1993 BOARD OF SELECTMEN Minutes

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x 0 BOARD of SELECTMEN Page MINUTES TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER r 1993 Public Hearing: Small Cities Grant Selectman vaccaro Called the Public Dearing to order at p.m. for the purpose of discussing Mashpee's application for a FY 1993 Massachusetts Small Cities Program Community Development Fund Grant. Selectman vaccaro read aloud the Public Hearing notice as published, Sharon Travers Gay of STGConsultant Services was present to discuss the list of proposed project components as prepared for submission to EOCD. It was noted that the small Cities Grant application is due on September 10, 19930 Mr. Whritenour indicated that the list of proponents were compiled as a result of goals as set forth by the Board of Selectmen* Input was also obtained.from Department Heads, the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribal Council and Outreach/Human Service providers. The proponents as developed in the Community Action Statement identified important community development needs indicated Mr. Whritenour. Key components of the proposed Town of Mashpee FY 1993 Massachusetts small Cities Grant Program application include; Senior Center Kitchen Renovations. Renovations to the Senior Center Kitchen will essentially finish the senior Center project informed Mr . Whritenour . Key items include completing the downstairs kitchen/food service area and connecting the center to municipal water supply. Mr. Thritenour -indicated that'the existing residential well is inadequate and does not meet Department of Environmental Protection DEP standards. The second major component of the application will allow for Sidewalk Construction on old Barnstable Road and Route 11 informed Mr. Writenour. The proposed walkway will begin in the area of Mashpee Village on old Barnstalbe Road to include a portion of route 151 to the shopping center. This is a very busy and dangerous area noted Mr. Writenour. The Board of Selectmen deemed this section of Town as a high priority area for sidewalks informed Mr. Whritenour,