5/28/2013 SOUTH CAPE BEACH ADVISORY Minutes

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J 1 cL�C=�V1'Y `+'y}}+STT}jna7{ij}ail Town y t * y{ F �r+ 16 Great Neck Road North � r Mashpee, Massachusetts 02649 SOUTH CAPE BEACH STATE PARK ADVISORY COMMITTEE - PUBLIC SESSION as poo Torn Hail —Ockway Footing Roca - 5:00 PM Minutes of the Meeting of Tuesday, May 28,-2013 Committee Members Present: Members Absent: Also P rose n t: Jeri Smith, Chairman Lewis Newell Andy DiPasgLla, I BNERR Dike cardeiro, Vice chairman Steven Pinard Perry Ellis, clerk Robert Lancaster Linnel Grundman Rill Martiros Gus Frederick ALL To ORDER Chairman Jeri Smith called the meeting to order at 5,05 Pill. INTRODUCTIONS Jeri Smith introduced his. Linnel Grundman and welcomed her as the new Sandwich representative on the committee, following Lance Lambros who has retired from his appointment to the position. REVIEW OF MINUTES-9/18112 Mike Cardeiro made a motion that the minutes from the meeting of 9/18/12 be approved as presented. Robert Lancaster seconded the motion. The motion was unanimously approved, with Linnel Grundman abstaining. BNERR REPORT—Andy DiPasqua Andy DiPasqua introduced himself to the committee as the 11 BNERR Summertime Beach Supervisor for the South Cape Beach State Park for the third year, his fourth year on the State Park summertime staff. Mr. DiPasqua gave the following report: Dept. of Conservation & Recreation has gone through the park and started to change all their signs, replacing good signs with metal signs, with the poles to be readjusted in the fall. 10 to 12 feet of beach was lost to erosion as a result of the winter storms Mr. DiPasqua informed the committee that there are federal and state grants available to install solar power for the installation of a well to provide unpotable water for showers at the beach. lir. DePasqua advised the committee to ensure that the solar power, if installed, is adequate enough to add a second well down the road, should the committee want to do so. Linnel Grundman stated that Katherine Garofoli is a grant writer working for the Barnstable county office of Development: phone office: 508-375-6865. • Jim Rassman, WBN ERR staff, has had some crews repairing the bridges over the salt park walking trails IP Regarding Wills Work Road: Mr. DiPasqua suggested that the Army National Guard has road construction battalions with heavy equipment that might be available to assist with improving the accessibility of bills Work Road. Regarding installation of the boardwalk from the parking lot to the beach: the V1fBNERR staff is going to get it done, but are looking for volunteiers to assist with the project. The boardwalk will go 1