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MINUTES <br /> Page <br /> 7/11/79 <br /> try to correct them, " <br /> Congressman Anderson said he saw the argument used against <br /> any legislation of that type designed to help the community here, <br /> - would be amended by the representatives in Maine where they have <br /> similar problem in order to satisfy claims that exist in that State, <br /> about 25 billion dollars could be involved - that was the reason. <br /> m. ' onne�1 po n s the distinction bei}teen the two suits . <br /> The land claimed in Maine was open woodland plus a Tribe with <br /> State & Federal recognition. <br /> e I n. Benway stated that the wampa�noag Tribal Council must have <br /> their petition to the Supreme Court in by the end of this week <br /> and by the fire Monday in October they' ll have a decision whether <br /> they will hear it or not. <br /> The Task Force created by the -Bureau of Indian Affairs is a tribal <br /> recognition task force and has 'between 200/250 -claims that they <br /> have to deal with. When they do recognize a group, it ul 'be <br /> for benefits for administrative purposes now and in the future, <br /> not retroactive. <br /> BOARD ACTION <br /> Letter to District Highway Engineer re request to install emergency <br /> exit/entrance lights at the egress to Route #151 from the new- <br /> location of the Police/Fire Departments . <br /> 9 Lotion by Selmn. Benway to accept the Selectmen' s Minutes of 6/27/79 <br /> and the emergency minutes of 7/3/79. Seconded by Selmn. Garland <br /> i <br /> and -declared a unanimous vote by Chmn. O'Connell. <br /> 10 Motion by Selmn. Benway to rescind the Board' s vote of 6/13/79 <br /> awarding paving of the Town Beach Road to Lawrence--Lynch. Seconded <br /> and declared a Grote by Chmn. O'Connell.. <br /> motion by Selma. Benway to award the bid to Lawrence-Lynch to furnish <br /> 12 tons of bituminous concrete to the Town Beach Road, price B, <br /> omitting items 1, 2 , .3 and 4 , Seconded by Seln. Garland' and de- <br /> clared <br /> e-clared a unanimous Grote by Chmn. O'Connell. <br /> 11 Motion by S lmn. Benway to accept the bid of T. P. H. , Traffic Signal <br /> Company to install a Mashpee Middle School Zone on Barnstable/. <br /> Falmouth Road per their quote of $4 ,300. 00 dated 7/10/79. Seconded <br /> by Selmn. Garland and declared a unanimous vote by Chmn., O'Connell. . <br /> 12 Motion by Selrn. Benway to accept the job description, prepared b <br /> the Board, for a Superintendent of Streets. Seconded by Se lm . <br /> Garland and declared a Grote by Chmn. O'Connell. Personnel Board <br /> will advertise forcandidates. <br /> 13 The Board signed the Council on Aging application for $2,500. 00 to <br /> the Massach-usetts Department of Elderly Affairs to continue <br />