1/14/1987 BOARD OF SELECTMEN Minutes

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i l Board of Selectmen Regular Meet ing W dne s day, January l , 19 Board members present : Willard Hanson, Chairman; B. Jean Thomas ; Peter Lawrence . Executive Secretary, Joseph Murphy, was also present. The Chairman convened the meeting at 7: 00 Po Mo APPOINTMENTS AND HEARINGS 1. Deerfield Road conditions * It was ascertained that a portion of Deerfield Road suffers severe flooding during heaver or pro- longed rainy weather or other conditions prompting accumulation of water, It is Mr. virgilio's recommendation that that section of the road be ra.is ed , that catch basins are not adequate . Don Fullman resi- dent esi- dent of that neighborhood, stated that passage is dangerously limited because of the flooding. Estimated of the cost of repair work is. $50 , 000. 00. based on analysis made by Charles Riley. Mr. Murphy said, "It is my understanding of the November vote of the Board is that the Board is going to the Annual Town Meeting with a revised layout of the roadway plan for the taking and to seek the autho i ati on to borrow .$50,000, 00, to be refunded to the Town on the basis of betterments" . Ir. Murphy stated further,, "If the plan calls for drainage easements , then an article will have to be presented for drainage easements by eminent domain" . Mr. Virgilio will examine plans in even more detail to see if work can be dome without drainage easements (Note : This meeting proceeded out of order of the scheduled a.genda.. OLD BUSINESS 1. Personal services eement - Town of l ashpee and the DeputyFire+ ,Chief. r. Murphy amd neputy Chief Dong have negotiated the turns of the agreement which has been signed by the Deputy Fire Chief: seleetwornan. Thomas moved t0- authorize,.',-the Chairr an of the Board of Selectmen to execute the agr'eement between the Town and the Deputy Fire Chief, Robert W. Long. Mr. Lawrence seconded the motion which was unanimously carried. 2. MooriW nE By-law, Mr. Murphy advised that the Attorney General approved the Mooring By-law on January 7P 1987. Assistant Harbormaster Halpern has been notified and is preparing the logistical aspects of the matter. Mooring permits and applications is being pre- pared. Bills for the mooring permits will be going out within the next month or so, 3. T of is Corridor Consultant. The Board has received a. proposed article for the Annual Town Meeting from -the Town Planner which article will provide $15,000. -to fund a traffic corridor con- sultant study with the Town of Falmouth. The total cost of the study is expected to be $55,000. The balance cost of $4o.000, will be a. Torn of Falmouth expense . yrs . Thora.s -moved to insert such article on the Warrant for ual .Town Meeting. Selectman Lawrence seconded this motion which was unanimously carried.