7/26/1994 SOUTH CAPE BEACH ADVISORY Minutes

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f MINUTES SOUTH CAFE BEACH STATE PARK ADVISORY COMMITTEE JULY 2 , 1994 MEkIBERS PRESENT: Chairman Dorris Kirner, Catherine Conroy, John Cramer, Renee Fudala, William Martir'o , Bruce McHenry, Jerry Monaghan, 'Ginni fred Woods ABSENT: R. Patrick Ellis, Frances LeBaron, (excused) BenLofchie ALSO PRESENT: Richard Flemming, South Cape Beach Supervisor, Louis S. Ma rbly, Jr. , Wildlife District Manager Fred Peters, Ma hpee Rod & Gun Club 'Ray Bowman, Monument Beach Sportsmenis Club Members f Barnstable County League of Sportsmen' s Club Members of the public Meeting convened at 7 : 05 p. m, I Discussion of the Issue of Hunting on South cape Beach for the 1994/95 hurting season: Chm. Kirsner requested input from a representative of the hunters: Fred Peters of Mashpee Rod & Gun Club reported that he has seen no instances of hunters having any problem with anybody. Ray Bowman, representing Monument Beach Sportsmen' s Club indicated that to his knowledge there had been no problems on South Cape Beach related to hunting. ' Richard Flemming reported as follows: "During the past hunting season there were no major problems. There were the same sort of minor incidents as in the past, namely shooting at signs � and reflectors, and remains of small open fires. Safety zones and signage will be posted throughout the area as during pre- vious years. Patrols will continue to be made by department personnel. as time and staffing allow. The committees set up to patrol the opening and closing of Wills Work Road have worked very well with the exception of a fear minor incidents. " Mr. Fle r ing' s report continued: "It is felt by this supervisor that there is no need to curtail activities at South Cape Beach at this time. However, the start of construction at the new beach parking lot may require a re- view of the activity by the South Cape Beach Adv?sory Committee and the Department of Environmental Management. "