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The monthly meeting of the Board of Water Commissioners was held at the office at 5 PM with all members present.\u00a0 Superintendent Chris Wiseman, District Counsel Mark Boudreau, Town Counsel Charles McLaughlin, Cotuit Civic Association President Rich Boden and association member Phyllis Miller were also present.<\/p>\n
The November minutes were approved.<\/p>\n
The warrants were signed.<\/p>\n
Attorney Mark Boudreau explained the situation regarding the 671 Main Street project. The Board agreed to sign a warrant for the District\u2019s portion of the perpetual easement at 671 Main Street in the amount of $137,500.00, in preparation for the closing that Attorney McLaughlin will be setting up in the next couple of weeks. Everyone exited at the end of the discussion.<\/p>\n
In November, there was a coliform hit at the Main Street tank. Extremely low concentrations of chlorine were introduced into the system for several days which corrected the problem. MTBE results for November were \u201c0.\u201d<\/p>\n
The following information was included in the Superintendent\u2019s report:<\/p>\n
PUMPAGE<\/span> November Pumpage\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2012 –\u00a0 7,968,000 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 2011– <\/strong>7,621,000<\/p>\n \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026Four new services were installed and one was replaced.<\/p>\n \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026The new transmission line from the Newtown Road tank out to Rte. 28 is now in operation.<\/p>\n \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026A T & T would like to add antennas to the Main Street tank. The Board will review the executed lease at the next meeting.<\/p>\n \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026Mr. Rich Patterson, who assisted with the previous generator installations, will be contacted next week to discuss the generator installation project for Station #5.<\/p>\n The Department is waiting for an executed copy of the fiber-optics agreement with Open Cape. Once the agreement for the high-speed connection is in hand, we will begin discussion on the RFP\u2019s to be issued to the wireless carriers and continue with discussion on the newly proposed security system.<\/p>\n Discussion continued on the proposed West Street tank painting project. The Board asked that the warranty on the previous contract be reviewed.<\/p>\n Mr. Calise stated that he had completed his review of the draft, executed by the firm of Weston & Sampson, for the de-commissioning of the Main Street tank. The final report will now<\/span> be completed.<\/p>\n Discussion on the mid-year appropriation report to the Prudential Committee was tabled until the January meeting.<\/p>\n The next meeting is scheduled for Thursday, January 17, 2013.<\/p>\n The meeting adjourned at 6:30 pm..<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Respectfully submitted,<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Frederick Kiely, Chairman<\/p>\n Cc: Prudential Committee<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" 12\/20\/12 The monthly meeting of the Board of Water Commissioners was held at the office at 5 PM with all members present.\u00a0 Superintendent Chris Wiseman, District Counsel Mark Boudreau, Town Counsel Charles McLaughlin, Cotuit Civic Association President Rich Boden and… <\/p>\n