Waterways Committee Meeting

TOWN OF       HARWICH

WATERWAYS COMMITTEE

Harwich Fire House Conference Room

Monday Feb. 13,, 2016

6:30 PM

Combined Board of Selectmen, WWC and Saq Dev Com Meeting MINUTES

WWC Members Present:  Matt Hart, Tom Thermistos, Mort Terry, Roger Peterson.

WWC Members Absent:  Dan Hall, Dan Casey, Joe Johnston, Steve Root

Others  for WWC Present:  Bill Neiser, Deputy Harbormaster; John Rendon, Harbormaster; BOS; and members of the Saquatucket Harbor Development Committee.

Minutes:                                             None this month

Consent Agenda:                               Nothing this month

Open Forum:                                     Nothing this month

Financial Report YTD & Monthly: Nothing this month

Old Business:                                     Nothing this month

New Business:  Tim Sawyer, an architect from Brown, Lindquist, Fenuccio & Raber Architects Inc., and John Rendon gave a detailed presentation of the latest architectural plans for the Saquatucket Landside Project followed by a question and answer session. Questions from the Board of Selectmen and audience members were answered by John Rendon, Matt Hart, Tim Sawyer and the Town Administrator. John Rendon requested that the Board of Selectmen consent to moving forward with the plan as presented. The Board of Selectmen voted unanimously that the Saquatucket Development Committee and Waterways Committee continue forward with the plan as presented.

          Monthly reports:         BOS:                           None

                                                Harbormaster:             None

                                                Natural Resources:      None

                                                Correspondence:         None

          Next Meeting:  Wednesday, March 15, 2017  at 18:30 Harwich Fire Station

          Adjournment:   8:30 PM

Minutes transcribed by Bill Neiser, WWC  Secretary

The committee may hold an open session for topics not reasonably anticipated by the Chair 48 hours in advance of the meeting following “New Business.” If you are deaf or hard of hearing or a person with a disability who requires an accommodation, contact the Selectmen’s Office at 508-430-7513.