11/28/1979 BOARD OF SELECTMEN Minutes

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G�• 11/28/79 Office Information (Some items listed need your guidance) 1. I will be meeting with Town Counsel 12/3/79 re the Town By-laws. 2. Re: Henry Godleski. Does the Board wish to order a plaque for Henry inscribed - To Henry Godle§:ki "from the Citizens of Mashpee for .thec:outstanding services rendered to his fellow man and the .Commmunity. Please change at will. And will you want a Proclamation prepared? 3. Re: James Ames - Will the Board initiate any disciplinary action? (Please see Chief' s ltr in the Ames ' folder) 4. On 11/23/79 a call was received from Sandra Faxon. Miss Faxon • wanted to tour the museum with six other people. This office informed her that there was no one to go with her to the museum. She then said she had a native that would be with her, and further commented that she was a trustworthy person and could be trusted with the keys which she would return when they were done. . It was explained to her that we were working with a skeleton crew,. and, at such short notice there was no one to accompany her. Miss Faxon was appalled that someone from the Selectmen' s office had to be present. 5. At the last town meeting the Board indicated that there would be some thought given re structure of town govt. What action. re recommnedations on form of gov't'. is the Board considering? GAB 6 . Re Sandwich collecting their items left on .loan at the museum. The dropleaf chest w/11-drawers is not in the museum, or, listed on the inventory. The 1-glass showcase, 1=table case, 2 boxes of stone tools, 3 boxes of broken 'chips maybe in the museum, but scattered. Problem: With the number of people Out in charge of the museum (they-all having their own ideas about displays) makes collecting these items difficult. What does the Board suggest? 7. Costa s fuel oil drained the expansion tank in hopes that the water that has been dripping will now stop. 11/26/79 8. The Highway Department and the Police Department have submitted their 5-yr. Capital Improvment Projection. They are in Capital Outlay and Improvement Program Folder. r 9. The Police Chief is requesting the Board' s attention re two subjects: 1. Ptl Aitchison; have the Town physician evaluate his physical capacity. (The .loss of this man, alonq with other departmental personnel problems is contributing to a deficiency in manpower. 2. A concern re Professional Liability Insurance due to the number of civil actions brought .against the Towns. via their Police Departments. The Chief has suggested that the Board review the International Assoc. of. Chiefs of Police Insurance Program. These ltrs are A-1 & A-2 in the Incoming Folder. 10. The State Bldg. Insp. met with Harold and said the Wooden sturcture of the Old Fire Station must be razed.