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March 4, 2019
15 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
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Present: Cynthia Bingham, Ben deRuyter, David Whitney, Mary Chaffee, John Dickson
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Go into Executive Session " To consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property ifthe chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position...
To go into Executive Session " To consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property ifthe chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position ofthe public body; a. Map 84, Lot 54 ;Map 83 ,Lot 5 ; &Map 84, Lot 2 / Robinson Property/WH Besse Cartway" and b .Map 9 ,Lots 13 and 31 - Copelas/ Slough Road Property/Windrift Acres "
From the minutes
“Selectperson deRuyter moved to go into Executive Session " To consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property ifthe chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position ofthe public body; a. Map 84, Lot 54 ;Map 83 ,Lot 5 ; &Map 84, Lot 2 / Robinson Property/WH Besse Cartway" and b .Map 9 ,Lots 13 and 31 - Copelas/ Slough Road Property/Windrift Acres ", Selectperson Whitney second .The Board voted unanimously; Selectperson Whitney — Yes ,Selectperson deRuyter — Yes ,Selectperson Chaffee — Yes , Chairman Bingham — Yes.” (Motion: deRuyter, second: Whitney)
Dissolve executive session at 7 :15 PM and return to open session
To dissolve executive session at 7 :15 PM and return to open session
From the minutes
“Selectperson deRuyter moved to dissolve executive session at 7 :15 PM and return to open session, Selectperson Whitney second .The Board voted unanimously :Selectperson Whitney — Yes ,Selectman Dickson — Yes ,Selectman Chaffee — Yes , Selectperson deRuyter — Yes , Chair Bingham — Yes.” (Motion: deRuyter, second: Whitney)
Enter into a purchase and sale agreement to purchase the land on Windrift Lane depicted as Lot 13 &31 -50 on Brewster Assessor 's Map 9 ,in substantially the form presented hereto, and to...
To enter into a purchase and sale agreement to purchase the land on Windrift Lane depicted as Lot 13 &31 -50 on Brewster Assessor 's Map 9 ,in substantially the form presented hereto, and to authorize the Chair, in consultation with Town Counsel, to review and approve changes to such agreement consistent with the form presented prior to the Board 's endorsement
From the minutes
“Selectperson deRuyter moved to enter into a purchase and sale agreement to purchase the land on Windrift Lane depicted as Lot 13 &31 -50 on Brewster Assessor 's Map 9 ,in substantially the form presented hereto, and to authorize the Chair, in consultation with Town Counsel, to review and approve changes to such agreement consistent with the form presented prior to the Board 's endorsement, Selectperson Whitney second . The Board voted 5- Yes 0 -No.” (Motion: deRuyter, second: Whitney)
Authorize the DPW to apply for the grant
To authorize the DPW to apply for the grant
From the minutes
“Selectperson deRuyter moved to authorize the DPW to apply for the grant, Selectperson Chaffee second .The Board voted 5-Yes 0-No.” (Motion: deRuyter, second: Chaffee)
Issue the new license
To issue the new license
From the minutes
“Selectperson deRuyter moved to issue the new license, Selectperson Whitney seconded .The Board voted 5-Yes 0-No.” (Motion: deRuyter, second: Whitney)
Move article 4 ofthe Special Town Meeting, as printed in the warrant
To move article 4 ofthe Special Town Meeting, as printed in the warrant
From the minutes
“Selectperson deRuyter made the motion to move article 4 ofthe Special Town Meeting, as printed in the warrant, Selectperson Whitney second .The Board voted 5-Yes 0-No.” (Motion: deRuyter, second: Whitney)
Recommend Selectperson deRuyter for appointment to the Cape Cod & Islands Water Protection Fund Management Board
To recommend Selectperson deRuyter for appointment to the Cape Cod & Islands Water Protection Fund Management Board
From the minutes
“Selectperson Dickson moved to recommend Selectperson deRuyter for appointment to the Cape Cod & Islands Water Protection Fund Management Board, Selectperson Whitney second .The Board voted 5-Yes 0-No.” (Motion: Dickson, second: Whitney)
Appoint Elizabeth Taylor to the Cape Cod Commission
To appoint Elizabeth Taylor to the Cape Cod Commission
From the minutes
“Selectperson Chaffee moved to appoint Elizabeth Taylor to the Cape Cod Commission, Selectperson deRuyter second. The Board voted 5-Yes 0-No.” (Motion: Chaffee, second: deRuyter)
Appoint Marguerite Erickson to the Millsites Committee, effective March 4, 2019 to expire June 30, 2022
To appoint Marguerite Erickson to the Millsites Committee, effective March 4, 2019 to expire June 30, 2022
From the minutes
“Selectperson Chaffee moved to appoint Marguerite Erickson to the Millsites Committee, effective March 4, 2019 to expire June 30, 2022 ,Selectperson Dickson second .The Board voted 5 -Yes 0-No.” (Motion: Chaffee, second: Dickson)
Appoint George Carey as an Alternate to the Historic District Committee, effective March 4, 2019 to expire June 30 ,2019
To appoint George Carey as an Alternate to the Historic District Committee, effective March 4, 2019 to expire June 30 ,2019
From the minutes
“Selectperson Chaffee moved to appoint George Carey as an Alternate to the Historic District Committee, effective March 4, 2019 to expire June 30 ,2019, Selectperson Dickson second .The Board voted 5- Yes 0 -No.” (Motion: Chaffee, second: Dickson)
Appoint Elizabeth Taylor as the Planning Board representative to the Open Space Committee, effective March 4, 2019 to expire June 30 ,2021
To appoint Elizabeth Taylor as the Planning Board representative to the Open Space Committee, effective March 4, 2019 to expire June 30 ,2021
From the minutes
“Selectperson Chaffee moved to appoint Elizabeth Taylor as the Planning Board representative to the Open Space Committee, effective March 4, 2019 to expire June 30 ,2021 ,Selectperson Dickson second .The Board voted 5-Yes 0-No.” (Motion: Chaffee, second: Dickson)
Appoint Gary Christen to the Open Space Committee, effective March 4 ,2019 to expire June 30 ,2021
To appoint Gary Christen to the Open Space Committee, effective March 4 ,2019 to expire June 30 ,2021
From the minutes
“Selectperson Chaffee moved to appoint Gary Christen to the Open Space Committee, effective March 4 ,2019 to expire June 30 ,2021 ,Selectperson Dickson second .The Board voted 5-Yes 0-No.” (Motion: Chaffee, second: Dickson)
Move approval of action item 4 ,for Sparky 's hayrides to operate in 2019
Move approval of action item 4 ,for Sparky 's hayrides to operate in 2019
From the minutes
“Selectperson deRuyter moved approval of action item 4 ,for Sparky 's hayrides to operate in 2019 , Selectperson Whitney second .The Board voted 5 -Yes 0-No.” (Motion: deRuyter, second: Whitney)
Approve Action Item I - 3 and 5 -7 , as recommended by Administration
To approve Action Item I - 3 and 5 -7 , as recommended by Administration
From the minutes
“Selectperson deRuyter moved to approve Action Item I - 3 and 5 -7 , as recommended by Administration, Selectperson Whitney second. The Board voted 5-Yes 0- No.” (Motion: deRuyter, second: Whitney)
Adjourn at 8 : 24pm
To adjourn at 8 : 24pm
From the minutes
“Selectperson deRuyter moved to adjourn at 8 : 24pm, Selectperson Chaffee second .The Board voted 5- Yes ,0- No.” (Motion: deRuyter, second: Chaffee)
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