Public Meeting
HARBOR COMMITTEE
Meeting Room A
Time: 4:30 pm
Members Present: Kerry Adams, Alice Brock, Heather Bruce, Mel Cote, Philip Scholl, and Gerard Irmer
Members Absent: none
Advisory Staff: Rex McKinsey
Doug Taylor
The
meeting was called to order at 4:30 p.m.
Motion:
Accept the minutes of February 15, 2006 as typed.
Motion by Adams; Seconded by
Brock Voted 4-0-0, Bruce abstained
Public Statements: Elena Hall commented that she has several licenses and even a license
before Chapt. 91 was passed. She also showed several maps of the harbor going
back to 1835 which clearly revealed errors relative to wharves near her
property that are incorrectly shown on the Schofield Bros. map issued in 1996?
Unfinished
Business: none
Old
Business:
Review status
of 2005 Harbor Plan Amendments: Chairman and Town Manager trying
to set up meeting with Truman Henson.
Washington
Ave. Town Landing: The Chair mentioned that
the Request for Legal Services recently submitted was approved and sent to Town
Counsel on 2-22-06.
H. Bruce stated she will not vote
on any amnesty project since the DEP does not recognize it’s prior promises to
amnesty applicants.
MOTION: Adams moved to have
Heather write a general statement from the Harbor Committee to DEP to be
attached to amnesty licenses which gives the Committee’s position on amnesty
licenses.
Seconded: Scholl Vote 4-1-0 Alice voted against.
MOTION: Brock moved that the
Harbor Committee endorse reuse of Fire Station #2 (Court St.) as a public rest
room facility or provide other ways to enhance its use and preserve its
historic character.
Seconded: Adams Vote 5-0-0
Rex presented to the Committee
advanced notice and copies of the Final Draft Report of the MacMillan Pier
Transportation Center Feasibility Study dated 1-6-06. Members will review and
discuss at a future meeting.
MOTION: Adams moved to adjourn at
5:50 pm.
Seconded: Brock Vote
5-0-0
Respectfully submitted,
Gerard Irmer