Harbor Management Commission - Minutes - 11/01/2023

Waterford Harbor Management Commission
Meeting Minutes
Wednesday, November 1, 2023
Waterford Police Department, 5:00 pm
Members Present: John Hughes, John Jamroga, Joseph Buth, Jim
Hamsher, Robert DeRosa, Fred Wise
Members Absent: Robert Dutton, Eva Bunnell, Gregory Crocker,
David Crocker (Harbor Master)
The meeting was called to order at 5:00 PM and a quorum
established.
The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
Review and approval of the previous minutes:
October 4, 2023 Regular Meeting minutes approved on a motion by
Joseph Buth, seconded by Robert DeRosa, vote 6-0.
Harbor Master’s Report
David Crocker was not present at meeting, but the Commissioner
gave a report out on the mooring permit inspections that completed
for the year during the month of October.
Correspondence
Mago Beach Pulley Poles inspected and check cashed.
Old Business
Mooring inspections completed.
Mooring and Pulley Pole 2024 Applications. Revised Application
was reviewed and discussed.

New Business
Mago Point Dock Repair – Commissioner John Hughes discussed
with Town of Waterford and they are working on this issue.
HMC Member tenures – Commissioner Hughes identified those
members whose tenures were expiring. The commission discussed
the issue and voted on which members whose tenures should be
renewed. A motion was made to renew the expiring tenures, the
motion was seconded, discussed and voted on 6-0 to renew all
expiring members tenures.
Commissioner John Hughes agreed to look into whether the
members were entitled to a membership ID card.
The commission secretary, Karlin Bergeson submitted her
resignation and it was accepted by the commission.
Harbor Master Crocker recommended adding a “qualified inspector”
- Sound Diving & Salvage to our approved vendor list. This was
discussed by the commission members and all members supported
the addition.
Public Comment
No one from the public was in attendance.
Adjournment
Meeting adjourned at 6:05 pm on a motion by Bob DeRossa,
seconded by Fred Wise.