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i )o . rat- Report of the Report of the rWi"reas �� it � 3 nt es Commission To the Honorable Board of Selectmen and Citizens of the Town of Mashpee: 6 14 The Mashpee Airport Commission was duly I herewith submit m annual report for the year d at the 1976 annual town meeting. A - y p y 2Q constitute g p ending December 31, 1976. 3 pointed members are Richard Cannata, Samuel For the year, I have issued 241 permits, colw 38 Sirkis and Richard Thorman.Activity for the year lected $944 in permit fees, and have made 763 16 centered around the establishment of goals and inspections. objectives as follows: 18 objec I wish to thank all of the town officials and ~ 1. Assure that noise from aircraft operating in the personnel of the various Town Departments, the li Company,C Light � upper Cape region both military and civil)not New Bedford Gas and Edison L1 g P y,and � be allowed to Increase and to promote noise Electrical Contractors for their assistance and �• abatement programs for aircraft operations in cooperation during the past year. he the Mashpee area. Respectfully submitted, 2. Assure Mashpee representation in any and all Charles L. Stone decisions regarding aircraft operation in the Inspector of Wires upper Cape region. 3. In the event joint civil/military useage at Otis becomes a reality,assure that Mashpee incurrs Report of the no financial liability without Town approval. p 4. Assure that airlines would not be allowed to Ca e Cod I operate large jets out of the Otis facility. 5. Within the above objectives,encourage general • aviation in the upper Cape region in order to Planning & produce employment opportunities for ■ p generallyDevelopmentommission Mash ee residents and to enerall stimulate economic growth for the town. During this past year the Mashpee Airport Commission has pursued these pals and in doingTo the Honorable Board of Selectmen. �e- p g so has met on numerous occasions with the follow- and Citizens of the Town of Mashpee: im ing groups and agencies: Mashpee Selectmen, Environmentally, the Commission has concur- Town Finance Committee, Falmouth Airport red that the major goals in the maintenance and Commission, Otis Task Force, Massachusetts improvement of a Cape-wide water quality control th Aeronautics Commission, FAA and others. Addi- program has, as its main objectives: he tionally, a hearing for a report on noise environ- ng ment at Otis was co-sponsored with the Mas- 1) monitoring ground and surface waters for he y sachusetts Aeronautics Commission and held at criteria standards, the town hall, an article was passed in the last 2) coordinate efforts,town by town,or regionally, ge town warrant (Feb. 9, 1977) to expand the mem- to meet water supply and waste water disposal nd bership of the Mashpee Airport Commission from needs, and ` an three to five members, and at this writing a hear- 3) determine, within guideline parameters, the a ing for the town of Mashpee is being scheduled'to problem areas and their sources. discuss various aspects of joint civil/military use of nd Otis. This, essentially, is a format to: �m 1} reserve and protect the round water re- Respectfully submitted, p p g Richard Cannata sources � k Samuel Sirk is 2} to maintain quality and quantity of surface E Richard T horman ground and coastal waters —.� 75 --