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Brewster Select Board · 2020–2021 Board · Regular meeting

December 21, 2020

9 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Mary Chaffee, Ben deRuyter, David Whitney, Ned Chatelain, Cynthia Bingham

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Close Town Hall to in -person services

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To close Town Hall to in -person services

From the minutes

“Selectperson deRuyter moved to close Town Hall to in -person services, Selectperson Bingham second .Selectperson Whitney-yes, Selectperson Chatelain -yes, Selectperson deRuyter-yes, Selectperson Bingham -yes, Chair Chaffee-yes .The Board vote was 5-yes, 0-No.” (Motion: deRuyter, second: Bingham)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Approve the December 21 , 2021 a consent agenda

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the December 21 , 2021 a consent agenda

Ned Chatelain stepped aside (recused) and did not take part in this vote.

From the minutes

“Selectperson Bingham moved to approve the December 21 , 2021 a consent agenda ,Selectperson Whitney second .Selectperson Whitney-yes, Selectperson deRuyter-yes, Selectperson Bingham -yes, Chair Chaffee -yes .The Board vote was 4-yes, 0- No.” (Motion: Bingham, second: Whitney)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Appoint Stephen Leibowitz to the Nauset Regional School Committee

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Stephen Leibowitz to the Nauset Regional School Committee

From the minutes

“Selectperson deRuyter moved to appoint Stephen Leibowitz to the Nauset Regional School Committee, Selectperson Whitney second .A roll call vote was taken .Selectperson Whitney-yes, Selectperson Chatelain -yes, Selectperson deRuyter-yes, Selectperson Bingham -yes, Chair Chaffee-yes .The Board vote was 5 -yes, 0- No.” (Motion: deRuyter, second: Whitney)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Transition to the webinar format for all boards and committees through the end of fiscal year or maybe just put June 30, 2021

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To transition to the webinar format for all boards and committees through the end of fiscal year or maybe just put June 30, 2021

From the minutes

“Selectperson deRuyter moved to transition to the webinar format for all boards and committees through the end of fiscal year or maybe just put June 30, 2021, Selectperson Whitney second . . A roll call vote was taken . Selectperson Whitney-yes, Selectperson Chatelain - yes, Selectperson deRuyter-yes, Selectperson Bingham -yes, Chair Chaffee -yes .The Board vote was 5-yes, 0- No.” (Motion: deRuyter, second: Whitney)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Adopt the revised Fee Waiver policy

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adopt the revised Fee Waiver policy

From the minutes

“Selectperson Chatelain moved to adopt the revised Fee Waiver policy, Selectperson Bingham second .A roll call vote was taken .Selectperson Whitney-yes, Selectperson Chatelain -yes, Selectperson deRuyter-yes, Selectperson Bingham -yes, Chair Chaffee - yes .The Board vote was 5 -yes, 0- No.” (Motion: Chatelain, second: Bingham)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Approve the fee waiver request from Our Lady of the Cape Roman Catholic Church

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the fee waiver request from Our Lady of the Cape Roman Catholic Church

From the minutes

“Selectperson Bingham moved to approve the fee waiver request from Our Lady of the Cape Roman Catholic Church ,Selectperson Whitney second .A roll call vote was taken . Selectperson Whitney-yes, Selectperson Chatelain -yes, Selectperson deRuyter-yes, Selectperson Bingham -yes, Chair Chaffee-yes .The Board vote was 5 -yes, 0- No.” (Motion: Bingham, second: Whitney)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Decline the fee waiver request for Arts Empowering Life

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To decline the fee waiver request for Arts Empowering Life

Ben deRuyter stepped aside (recused) and did not take part in this vote.

From the minutes

“Selectperson Chatelain moved to decline the fee waiver request for Arts Empowering Life ,Selectperson Whitney second .A roll call vote was taken . Selectperson Whitney-yes, Selectperson Chatelain -yes, Selectperson Bingham -yes, Chair Chaffee-yes .The Board vote was 4-yes, 0- No.” (Motion: Chatelain, second: Whitney)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Approve the fee waiver request for DSD

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the fee waiver request for DSD

From the minutes

“Selectperson Bingham moved to approve the fee waiver request for DSD, Selectperson Whitney second . Inspection Fees would not be waived .A roll call vote was taken . Selectperson Whitney-yes, Selectperson I Chatelain -yes, Selectperson deRuyter-yes, Selectperson Bingham -yes, Chair Chaffee-yes .The Board vote was I 5 -yes, 0- No.” (Motion: Bingham, second: Whitney)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Adjourn at 7 : 45pm

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn at 7 : 45pm

From the minutes

“Selectperson Bingham moved to adjourn at 7 : 45pm ,Selectperson Whitney second . A roll call vote was taken . Selectperson Whitney-yes, Selectperson Chatelain -yes, Selectperson deRuyter-yes, Selectperson Bingham - yes, Chair Chaffee - yes .The Board vote was 5- yes, 0- No.” (Motion: Bingham, second: Whitney)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

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