7/9/1985 BOARD OF SELECTMEN Minutes

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i AHD OF SELECTMEN MINUTES TUESDAY, JULY 99 1985 ADMINISTRATIVE MEETING Present: Selectman Terry, Selectman Thomas, Executive Secretary, Joseph F. Murphy Selectman Hanson absent) Guests: Al Hollander, Deputy Cooper, Chief Frye and Monica McNally Mr. Murphy pointed out the purpose of this meeting was to discuss water supply, dredging and communications between the Harbormaster and Police Department. Mr. Hollander explained that he is having trouble getting information from the police department with regard to stolen boats. Deputy Cooper explained that they do not have a list of stolen boats they are on a card file and would take great deal of time to prepare a list. Mr. Hollander stated he is only looking for any boats reported stolen since July 1.. The Police Department agreed to get together the information and also to report to Mr. Hollander by phone or radio each time a boat is reported stolen. Mr. Hollander also requested a badge of some sort for the Harbormaster and Assistant Harbormasters. Mr, Hollander was asked to colpo up with the information he wants on the I.D. card and the Police Department will take- the pictures for the I.D. +s. Deputy Cooper suggested Mr. Hollander contact the Division of Motor Boats for guidance as to his duties, Selectman Terry also suggested he sit down with Brad Fish at the Police Department for assistance. The Board also discussed with Mr. Hollander the expense of repairs to the Assistant Harbormaster boat. The question is whether or not the Town wants to set a precedent by paying for all or a portion of the repairs, Selectman Thomas felt that an overall policy needs to be set and recommended that Mr. Hollander sit down with his Assistant Harbormasters and come back with a recommendation. Chief Frye reported that Andy Gottlieb was in :looping for a portable and he wanted the Board to be aware of the fact he does not have any. Selectman Thomas asked Nor. Hollander to go over his budget and see what he has to work with and look into possibly getting another portable. Selectman Thomas brought the Board up to elate on the Dredging of Popponoset Bay. She painted she had spoken with Michael Shay who said the plan should be here by the end of the weed . When it arrives it will be forwarded to the Army Corp. of Engineers and D.E. ,E. She has also spoken with Lew Schwartz who informed her of emergency funds from the State that are available for this project.