8/9/2010 BOARD OF SELECTMEN Minutes

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3 Board of Selectmen Minutes August 9, 2010 MINUTES: (continued) Monday,July 19,2010 Re ar Session: Motion made by Selectman Cahalane to approve the Regular Session minutes of Monday,July 19, 2010 as presented., Motion seconded by Selectman Richardson. VOTE: Unanimous. -00 Roll Call vote; Selectman Cook,yes Selectman Cahalane,yes Selectman Richardson,yes Selectman Taylor,yes Selectman Sherman,yes opposed, none APPOINTMENTS AND HEARINGS: Prior to the Mart of the Selectmen's Meeting, the Board held a Moment of Silence to honor Michael I "i rlic"Flick who died in a recent motorcycle accident. Michael was a bright shining star to all, and was a staff member of theoY s and Girls Club of Cape Cod earning the Youth of the Year award. Public Comment: Marion"Mimi"Joseph a resident of Pimlico Pond Road presented several concerns to the Selectmen with respect to the level of Mashpee akeby and the increased shoreline erosion due to the wake of boas and other water vehicles. IVIS. Joseph disseminated photographs of the eroded shore and indicated according to state regulations, boas and jet skis are required to maintain a distance of 150' from the shoreline and ' from any swimming area. Ms. Joscph praised the Chief of Police for his support increasing coverage on weekends. However, Ms. Joseph indicated that during the week,there is little enforcement. Ms. Joseph suggested the Selectmen recommend strict enforcement fines over wamings, and require more equal treatment on Wakeby fond. Ms. Joseph asked the Selectmen to request the Mate reduce the speed limit from the current 45 mph to a lesser speed. Also, IVIS. Joseph urged for a greater transparency with respect to gaf.ning response to questions such as the number of citations issued. With regards to the level of water,Ms. Joseph indicated it appears to be higher than normal and suggested the lake be lowered to reeonunended levels.