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Board of Selectmen Minutes 3 September 28, 1998 AP-POfNTMENTS AND HE Maggie Dowrta re: Cape L' t Compact Energy Efficiency Plan: Selectman Marsters opened the Public Hearing on the Cape Light Compact Energy Efficiency Plan. Mr. Whritenour read aloud the Public Hearing notice as published. Maggie Downey and Scott Ridley were present to discuss the components of the Cape Light Compact Energy Efficiency Plan with the Selectmen and interested public. Joseph Dellagala,Mashpee's representative to the CLC was also present. Mr. Ridley reviewed the five year program designed to advance consumer awareness and participation in energy efficiency;similar to what the Cape and Island communities have accomplished with recycling solid waste. When properly formulated and implemented, energy efficiency at the community level presents opportunities for extensive local involvement that can result in increased benefits for individuals, communities and the region. The phase two process as outlined builds upon approved programs currently in use in Massachusetts and the region. Phase II will examine the potential for new innovations informed Mr. Ridley who noted that the program is expected to commence in the spring of 1999 and continue through the end of 2002. The Energy Efficient Plan includes residential, commercial and industrial programs to market and deliver the types of programs to address the unique interests and needs of the consumer. An overview of the plan is contained in the review copy of the Cape Light Compact Energy Efficiency Plan dated August 13, 1998. PUBLIC Robin Blakeman discussed her memo of September 28, 1998 to the Selectmen in concern for safety issues involving Sampsons Mill and Kings Grant Roads. The Board reviewed the issue with Ms. Blakeman. The Chief of Police and Director of Public Works will be consulted with respect to this regard.