7/23/2013 MASHPEE-WAKEBY LAKE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE Minutes

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Mashpee WakebyLake Manageme7n' t Committee _ July3, 2013 r. 7.30 1 w Mash ee ' Tuown Hall Meeting called: :=:x William-Taylor Type of meeting':. .,,.. Monthly Secret r F Barbara B.Nichols Mel ee :' Members: William Taylor, George Bingham 111, Barbara Ni hofs, { Debi McManus, Guests' Mim' and Richard Joseph , The minutes of the June 24, 2013 meeting were accepted as written after a notion by George Bingham and second by Debi McManus. _ Agenda topics ' - •air.. •i. r-ff.. iY r.*k' c N y. Y` [Agenda topic 1] take"'l v l River o&how Discussion: Barbara tools the lake measurements on Jul I"and 15th. They were 55.9 and 55.7 feet above sea level Vnth 24 and 20.5 inches of water flowing over the board closest to the lake in the fish way. There was 14 and 10 inches of water in the strum by the stairs, with about 4 inches of sand built up. These levels were reported to Drew McManus in Conservation. Barbara also asked Drew if any boards had been removed due to the high water mentioned last month. Drew answered that the Dept. of Marine Fisheries had removed a board i the Mill Pond spillway and also one on one of the other levels in the f i shwy by the lake. I I I 1` I Conclusions: The lake remains above the 55.5 Ft above sea level mark, however urine Fisheries removed two more boards. I } [Agenda topic 2] Redraft of Boating Rules Discussion; Barbara contacted Heidi in recreation regarding the boating rule draft sent to Chief Collins last month. She still has not heard back from the Chief. Barbara called Chief Collins to see why these rules, suggested at an April meeting, had not leen completed for the ramp attendants. He said they had been busy,but would check with the harbormaster. Mr. Mone wrote therm with Heidi. Chief Collins requested to know our next meeting date. I Conclusions: The boating rules had not been received from Chief Collins. I