09/13/2021 BOARD OF SELECTMEN Minutes

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Board of Selectmen Minutes September 13, 2021 COMMUNICATIONS & CORRESPONDENCE Re u�ry Board Workshop Sessions: Chairman Carol A. Sherman recommended the Board continue round table discussions with applicable regulatory boards starting in November to review the next vision for the Town of Mashpee. Initial items of interest include the following topics; Wastewater; Ongoing process. Nutrients, Septic and Cesspools; Findings and Enforcement Strategies, PFAS and testing sites, Wetland Buffers. How to strategically deal with water quality issues on a broader vision. Mashpee Water District; Water Quality from a drinking water perspective, contamination from the base. Workforce Housing Design Plan Review—Business Frontages; Signage, Vegetation, etc. and enforcement thereof. The Mashpee Commons Expansion Project Specific items in terms of vision would be disseminated in advance to provide the framework for the monthly meeting schedule. ADDITIONAL TOPICS (This space is reserved for topics that the Chairman did not reasonably anticipate would be discussed) Route 151 Traffic Lights at the Middle/High School: Motion made by Selectman Cotton to place the above referenced topic on the Selectmen's agenda. Motion seconded by Selectman Gottlieb. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Roll Call Vote: Selectman Sherman,yes Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman Gottlieb,yes Selectman Cotton,yes Selectman O'Hara,yes Opposed, none It was recommended the Board review and make adjustments to limit the impact of the traffic in the area of the Mashpee Middle/High School at the intersection of Route 151 during the school year. As discussion ensued it was noted that concern has been emphasized and would be addressed within the upcoming 151 Corridor Project. Road improvements from the Mashpee Rotary to Old Barnstable Road include the adjustment of the traffic lights and road layout to mitigate disruptions.