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6 <br /> Board of Selectmen <br /> Minutes <br /> July 22, 2019 <br /> APPOINTMENTS & HEARINGS <br /> Public Hearing: Reconfiguration of Shellfish Aquaculture Area in OckwaY Bay; <br /> Lisa Bohnenberger: <br /> The Board of Selectmen opened the Public Hearing to consider the reconfiguration of the Shellfish <br /> Aquaculture area in Ockway Bay proposed by Lisa Bohnenberger. The reconfiguration would be an <br /> improvement to navigation. <br /> To conform to posting procedures,the Hearing notice was read aloud into the record. <br /> Lisa Bohnenberger, 103 River Road was in attendance to review the proposed reconfiguration of the <br /> Shellfish Aquaculture area in Ockway Bay to assist the navigational needs of the surrounding <br /> shoreline homeowners. The proposed reconfiguration changes the placement based on the bathymetry <br /> and depth of the surrounding area. <br /> Ashley Fisher, Shellfish Constable was present to review the proposal with the Board of Selectmen. <br /> Ms. Fisher has worked with the applicant to shift the grant to the southwest corner to allow the <br /> shoreline residents to gain access to deeper waters. The proposal is deemed more favorable to <br /> facilitate navigation. The Shellfish Commission and Waterways Commission were noted to have <br /> approved the changes proposed to the Bohnenberger Shellfish Aquaculture License Application. <br /> There was no public comment regarding this request. <br /> Motion made by Selectman O'Hara to close the Public Hearing. <br /> Motion seconded by Selectman Cotton. <br /> VOTE: Unanimous. 4-0. <br /> Roll Call Vote: <br /> Selectman Gottlieb,yes Selectman Cotton,yes Selectman O'Hara,yes <br /> Selectman Sherman,yes Opposed, none <br /> Motion made by Selectman O'Hara to approve the reconfiguration of the Bohnenberger <br /> Shellfish Aquaculture area in Ockway Bay as presented. <br /> Motion seconded by Selectman Cotton. <br /> VOTE: Unanimous. 4-0. <br /> Roll Call Vote: <br /> Selectman Gottlieb,yes Selectman Cotton,yes Selectman O'Hara,yes <br /> Selectman Sherman,yes Opposed, none <br />