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Page 2 . <br />ciation, however, she has a few questions, such as; "Are they going to <br />respond?' She would like to know how they are going to handle these <br />matters. Sel. Garland asked if they had contacted dike Frucci . Board <br />feels they are not well organized enough at this time. <br />. Board reviewed the draft from Executive Secretary to Personnel Board <br />on holiday turkeys. <br />Ernest Virgilio, Superintendent of Streets, came to speak to the Board <br />about his department and the problems facing him. He said," l have to <br />to stick up for them, they are doing what I tell them. " He also said <br />that they are doing their best. He discussed the problem of this snow <br />storm and how everything is happening at once, He asked the Board to <br />think about the following.- "Instead of hiring a mechanic the Board should <br />appoint one. Someone with his own truck, own tools, he would have to be <br />paid, but when you check out his application, you really would have so►e- <br />one, 1, Executive Secretary stated that perhaps we could contract a mechanic. <br />Mr. Virgilio said he is asking for someone who has been- trained, someone <br />who has gone to school, Sel'. Garland said that the title could be <br />Laborer Mechanic, as everyone is ' hung up on titles. Mr. Virgilio said that <br />the gaage mechanic could still be used there is slot of things for him <br />to do, He also stated that an appointed mechanic could sage the Town alot <br />of money. His salary would . of been paid for just with this storm. H <br />would be an all around mechanic, he would take care of all the Town's <br />vehicles. Executive Secretary stated that we would need to reprise the job <br />description. He stated that the Board needs to give thought on the contractual <br />aspect of this. Sel • Garland said it might he better to contract, Executive <br />Secretary asked Board to let Mr, Virgilio and himself discuss this further <br />and get in touch with Mr. Michael Gilman if the need arises. Board agreed. <br />hr. Thomas stated that roger could do the work if he wants to. Mr. Virgilio <br />said he has no problem with Roger. Sel. Garland asked out of curiosity hoar <br />much Mr. Virgilio thought the mechanic should be paid. Mr. Virgilio stated <br />around $ 2 o , o 0 0 . o o . Mr. Virgilio said he would have to ]peep all the equipment <br />going, Sel.. Garland said he would be ' the Town. mechanic working out of <br />the Highway Garage, but he would not be 'assigned to Mr. Virgilio. <br />Executive Secretary to pursue. <br />Mr. Ernest Virgilio also carve to discuss the Regional Transit Authority <br />meeting that he attended. He had a few questions to ask this Board. <br />He asked h w..,the Town is involved, Chm. Thomas said we day assessments. <br />He -asked about the trolley. Board informed him that this does not affect <br />us at this time. He asked if he should check with this- Board on their <br />personnel policies. Board replied no, that whtere he feels is reasonable <br />to him. - He discussed the new service from Hyannis to the train station in <br />Boston and the airport. Chm. Thomas said that if this benefits our town <br />residents that he should support it. Mr. Virgilio said that they discussed <br />the B-Bus and that they have a problem, they need money. Mr. Virgilio asked <br />the Board what he should say when- s ri eoneone like' Neff Wilson questions him. <br />hm. Thomas said that he should be honest with them. Board thanked him for <br />coring. <br />Executive Secretary explained that he had heard that Icy-o--Ty Cab had <br />loss their insurance and he had followed through on this. Now. they <br />have fire days to appeal to the Board. <br />to . ) Executive Secretary informed Board that Phase II of the Street Lights <br />would be completed in -January, <br />