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<br /> work, ,Chm. Thomas asked if there were any more questions, Executive Secretary
<br /> asked for Ms, Servis mailing address. Ms. Servis replied it is Box 353,
<br /> Marston Mills, Mashpee, Ma, 02648, Board thanked Ms. Servis for coming and
<br /> said she would be hearing from them,
<br /> 1;30 p.m, - Police Chief Frye and Fire Chief Priestly discussed a centralized dispatch
<br /> center with the Board, Executive Secretary explained that the cost for
<br /> equipment for the Horizon system for the Police and Fire Department complex
<br /> would be $490,00 per month for six years it would cost $35,280.00 for the
<br /> equipment only, Chm, Thomas asked if this included the part that would
<br /> answer the phone when there is no one there, Executive Secretary said that
<br /> this does it all, They are going to send a proposal in writing, Sel, Garland
<br /> asked what it would do if there was someone there to respond to in coming
<br /> calls, Executive Secretary explained all the different things this partis
<br /> cular system could do, The system can be programmed to do whatever you
<br /> want it to do, Sel. Garland asked if this system is going to aid the fire
<br /> department when they are occupied, Executive Secretary said that this was
<br /> one of the objectives, Sel. Garland asked if this was the primary problem.
<br /> Board agrees that the primary problem is lack of dispatchers. Executive
<br /> Secretary said this is the only System that was looked at, ;Fire Chief Priestly
<br /> went to Brewster and he compared a Horizon system to a private system. Fire
<br /> Chief Priestly explained the difference. Police Chief Frye agrees with the
<br /> principal but feels it might be cheaper to hire more dispatchers than to get
<br /> this system, Board and Chiefs agree that the long term goal is to have a
<br /> centralized communication center, but for the immediate goal the solution
<br /> seems to be to hire more trained "dispatchers" not policemen and include this
<br /> position in their job description and. contact the union, ,Board asked if they
<br /> had met with the Personnel Board yet on this matter, Both Chiefs stated
<br /> it is on the 18th. Chm,Thomas said Board should adopt the short range option
<br /> and plan for the long term goal. Board suggest that both Chiefs do more
<br /> homework on this with Executive Secretary to work out the schedule. Sel.
<br /> Garland does not want patchwork on this project, Board thanked Chiefs for
<br /> coming.
<br /> Board recessed administrative meeting and went to the regular meeting for
<br /> the continuation of the Dog Hearing,
<br /> At 2;45 p,m. Board returned to administrative meeting.
<br /> 1, ) Chm, Thomas discussed with the Board the video game fees, She questioned the
<br /> $20.00 fee, Executive Secretary stated that the game fee will be on the
<br /> Annual Town Meeting warrant, Town Counsel has prepared something for this
<br /> and it will be at the next Annual Town Meeting. Sel, Garland also discussed
<br /> fees for yard sales, and flea markets,
<br /> 2, ) On the Commercial by-laws Board discussed memos from Town Counsel, Chm, Thomas
<br /> read the memo of January 26, 1982, out loud, Executive Secretary is to proceed
<br /> with this for the Annual Town Meeting,
<br /> 3, ) The letter from Mr, Joel Lerner on affirmative action has already been discussed
<br /> in the regular .
<br /> 4. I On the Ockway Bay estates, the Board feels that the Conservation Commission should
<br /> not buy the land they should take it by Tax Title, The Board does not authorize
<br /> the proposal, .Executive Secretary is to advise the Conservation Commission on the
<br /> Board's feelings, Sel, Garland also asked about ,the map book, Executive Secretary
<br /> said that he has the name of the company and the price is $225.00, only in two
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