9/25/2018 MASHPEE-WAKEBY LAKE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE Minutes

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Maftee..- Wakeby Lake Management Committee September 25,20 IS 7:30 PM Mash ee Town Hall Meeting calked by: Debi McManus Type of meeting: Monthly Secretary Barbara B. Nichols Attendees: Members: Brian Mauro, Barbara Nichols, Michael Rapacz Guests: Al Turner Harbormaster, Rodney Collins Town Manager, Andrew Gottlieb Selectman Liaison, Dave Sampson Sandwich Selectman, Brent Morris, Tom Hurley, Paul McGrath, Ted Sheehan, Tom Belekewicz The minutes of the August 28, 2018 meeting were accepted as written with one correction after a motion by Brian Mauro and second by Mike Rapacz. Agenda opts [Agenda tonic 11 Lake Ievell River outflow Discussion: Barbara got the lake measurements on September 5th and 15th, and both times the level was 55.3 feet above sea level with 11.5 inches of water flowing over the board closest to the lake. There were 12 and 9 inches of water in the stream by the stairs. There were 2 inches of rain in Barbara's rain gauge during the past month. The levels were reported to Drew McManus in Conservation. The path to the cage is still grown in with poison ivy and invasive weeds. Conclusions: Higher precipitation has the lake higher than usual. [Agenda topic 21 Fall Newsletter Discussion: Mike plans to summarize some of the Harbormaster discussion during tonight's meeting into an article for the newsletter. Barbara will do an article on the beach sampling and Lowell Holly news. It is hoped to get the newsletter out by the end of October. Conclusions: The newsletter should be finished by next month.