In accordance with the
Charter passed at ATE, April 22, 1992, Chapter 6-4-2(d), the Board
of Selectmen shall be the appointing authority. On July 25, 2006,
the BOS increased the membership from five members to seven.
The Truro Recreation Commission has limited funds
available to assist families in need with the expenses
incurred through participation in athletic activities not
offered by Truro Recreation or their child’s school.
Participating child must be of school age (K-12) and a
resident of Truro. Participation in qualifying activities
must have occurred between July 1, 2012 and June 30,
2013. Return completed applications and required receipts by
June 15, 2013. Click
HERE for an application.
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Truro Beach Commission
The Beach Commission is charged with the
following tasks:
1. To review and evaluate all policies and fiscal matters
pertaining to and governing the operation of the Truro Town
beaches. This ongoing review and evaluation should include, but
not be limited to, such matters as fees, parking, beach sticker
regulations, personnel matters, ORV regulations, beach
literature, beach sings, and beach budget
overview.
2. To make regular site visits to all the town beaches to
inspect the physical condition of the parking facilities and the
town accesses. Recommend, prioritize, and provide preliminary
costs on any capital or maintenance projects. To avoid future
confusion and possible conflict, it is to be understood that the
Town Administrator and, under
his/her direction, the paid Beach Supervisor and the DPW will
hold responsibility for the following:
a. The day-to-day supervision of the beach attendants and the
beach sticker sales program.
b. Routine beach and parking lot maintenance. (DPW)
c. Implementation of all approved and funded capital or
maintenance projects. (DPW)
d. Implementation and enforcement of all the town's beach
policies.
e. Development and management of the annual beach budget. (TA)
Suggested Immediate Priorities
MAJOR: Update beach brochure
Ballston access and parking
Handicap access
ORV control and enforcement
Sign review and upgrade
Cars waiting/Ballston
Future beach and parking needs (long term)
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