10/4/1994 WATERWAYS COMMISSION Minutes

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F t COUNTY DREDGE STATUS: Dr. Gordon reported on the first County Dredge meeting he attended -on September 29, 1994. Representatives from Most Cape towns were present. The dredging will occur in 30-40 Barnstable County Harbors, and one million dollars is forthcoming an three yearly installments from the State. The next meeting is October 12th, and Dir. Gordon will give the specs on the dredge at a later meeting. They are going to try to bring on a paid Coordinator; four County employees will staff the dredge. Hid specs stall have to be done; Dr. Gordon will give a monthly report. INLAND WATERWAYS: Mr. Homeyer reported a bass tournament occurred on Saturday with six boats and thirteen boats on Sunday. Most boats are being pulled out for the winter. UUNT: Dr. Gordan reported all is quiet, half of the markers are out. WAUIT BAY: A boat went up on the rods; Mr. Ellis was contacted and Mr. Hanks helped. Mr. Silver stated that buoys seem o.k. PROJECTS AND GOALS FOR WINTER 1994-95: Mr. Homeyer reported on the sub committee meeting; they are in the process of getting information to write Articles for the May Town meeting, He is working on incorporating Ch 90B Mate regulations into the 'down By-Laws. Dr. Gordon would like to make the Harbormaster a voting member of Waterways Commission. He would also like to simplify the water designations to salt and fresh. Dr. Gordon asked the sub committee to write up a summary to present to the Waterways Commission re: theBy-Law change. Dr, Gordon and Mr. Ellis will get together and write a list of winter projects. M . Homeyer mated Mr. Ellis should be compensated for his accumulated 96 hours of comp time. Dr. Gordon stated that a consultant is putting together jab descriptions for the Town and suggesteed that part of the Harbormaster' s job descripti