8/27/2013 MASHPEE-WAKEBY LAKE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE Minutes

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hpee -.Wakeby-Lake Management -Mas 1: PK _ Committee { _ kligust 27,2013. 7:30 PM Ma"shpee Town,Hall Meeting called by: Andrew Gottlieb � Type of meeting: Monthl Secretary :. Barbara B. Nichols .,Attendees: x.- _. Members: Gillian Taylor, George Bingham I11; Barbara Nichols, Debi McManus, # het : urian Maur of Mashpee Shores, Richard DeNardo . ..' :{ representing,TTOR The minutes o the July 23, 2013 meeting were accepted as written after a motion by Debi McManus, and second by George Bingham 111. Agenda-topics r [Agenda topic.11 Lake level/River outflow { Discussion: The lakemeasurements done on August 1 t and 16 1h by Barbara were 5 5.5 5 and 55-47. Vere were 14 and 15 inches of water going over the hoar closest to the lame in the fishar. There were 9 �. inches of water in the stream at the stairs, and about 5 inches of sand built up. The latest measurement was the first_time the level had been below the mark of 5 5.5 ft. above sea level since last Mar 1't. Prior to that it had rernaied below 55,5 ft. for the full year March 2012-March 2013. Measurements were emailed to Drew McManus in Conservation. F # I o- Conclusions. The level is finally back to below 55.5 feet for the fust time since March 1, 2013. [Agenda topic 21 Poor:compliance to-boating rules ry; } h }. Discussion: Chief Collins returned the boating rubs to Heidi after approval and the ramp attendants had boaters initial them at the state boat ramp last weekend. There was unproved coverage by the Harbormaster the past two weeks, and Mr. hone responded when Andrew reported PWCs racing through the narrows. The Enterprise published an article August 6th referring to the boating violations, and stating tickets had been mitten. Barbara Bels that violations, listing fines, should be published in the Enterprise, s is other Mashpee Police Dept. business. Conclusions: Increased enforcement has been noted the past to weeks.