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Brewster Select Board · 2020–2021 Board · Regular meeting

March 29, 2021

15 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

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

Absent: Mary Chaffee

Every vote, in order

Go into Executive Session at 6 :32pm to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the public body and...

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To go into Executive Session at 6 :32pm to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the public body and the chair so declares :IAFF Local 3763, and would be returning to open session

From the minutes

“Selectperson Bingham moved to go into Executive Session at 6 :32pm to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the public body and the chair so declares :IAFF Local 3763, and would be returning to open session ,Selectperson Whitney second .A roll call vote was taken .Selectperson Whitney-yes, Selectperson Bingham -yes, Selectperson deRuyter-yes, Selectperson Chatelain .The Board vote was 4-yes, 0- No.” (Motion: Bingham, second: Whitney)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Sign the Fiscal Year 2021 IAFF Local 3763 Collective Bargaining Agreement

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To sign the Fiscal Year 2021 IAFF Local 3763 Collective Bargaining Agreement

From the minutes

“Selectperson Bingham moved to sign the Fiscal Year 2021 IAFF Local 3763 Collective Bargaining Agreement, Selectperson Chatelain second .A roll call vote was taken . Selectperson Whitney-yes, Selectperson Bingham - yes, Selectperson deRuyter-yes, Selectperson Chatelain .The Board vote was 4-yes, 0-No.” (Motion: Bingham, second: Chatelain)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Approve the March 29, 2021

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the March 29, 2021

From the minutes

“Selectperson Bingham moved to approve the March 29, 2021, Selectperson Chatelain second .A roll call vote j was taken .Selectperson Whitney-yes, Selectperson Bingham -yes, Selectperson deRuyter-yes, Selectperson Chatelain . The Board vote was 4-yes, 0- No.” (Motion: Bingham, second: Chatelain)

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

Approve the Hawker &Peddler License for Mr .Barber of Rooftop Power

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the Hawker &Peddler License for Mr .Barber of Rooftop Power

From the minutes

“Selectperson Bingham moved to approve the Hawker &Peddler License for Mr .Barber of Rooftop Power, Selectperson Chatelain second .A roll call vote was taken .Selectperson Whitney-yes, Selectperson Bingham - yes, Selectperson deRuyter-yes, Selectperson Chatelain . The Board vote was 4-yes, 0- No.” (Motion: Bingham, second: Chatelain)

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

Support the petition to change the voting threshold for private road betterments

Minutes, page 3

ApproveFailed · 0–4

To support the petition to change the voting threshold for private road betterments

No: Bingham, Chatelain, Whitney, deRuyter

From the minutes

“Selectperson Bingham moved to support the petition to change the voting threshold for private road betterments, Selectperson Chatelain second .A roll call vote was taken .Selectperson Whitney-no, Selectperson , Bingham -no, Selectperson deRuyter-no ,Selectperson Chatelain - no .The Board vote was 0-yes, 4- No.” (Motion: Bingham, second: Chatelain)

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

Support the Punkhorn Parklands Hunting Ban Citizen 's Petition

Minutes, page 3

ApproveFailed · 0–4

To support the Punkhorn Parklands Hunting Ban Citizen 's Petition

No: Bingham, Chatelain, Whitney, deRuyter

From the minutes

“Selectperson Whitney moved to support the Punkhorn Parklands Hunting Ban Citizen 's Petition ,Selectperson Bingham second .A roll call vote was taken . Selectperson Whitney-no, Selectperson Bingham -no , Selectperson deRuyter-no, Selectperson Chatelain -no ,The Board vote was 0 -yes, 4-No.” (Motion: Whitney, second: Bingham)

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

Support the Nauset Regional School District School Choice Program Citizen 's Petition

Minutes, page 3

ApproveFailed · 1–3

To support the Nauset Regional School District School Choice Program Citizen 's Petition

Yes: BinghamNo: Chatelain, Whitney, deRuyter

From the minutes

“Selectperson Whitney moved to support the Nauset Regional School District School Choice Program Citizen 's Petition ,Selectperson Bingham second .A roll call vote was taken .Selectperson Whitney-no, Selectperson Bingham -yes, Selectperson deRuyter-no, Selectperson Chatelain -no .The Board vote was 1 -yes, 3 -No.” (Motion: Whitney, second: Bingham)

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

Approve Article 5 Town Operating Budget in the amount of 21, 616,218 . 00

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve Article 5 Town Operating Budget in the amount of 21, 616,218 . 00

From the minutes

“Selectperson Whitney moved to approve Article 5 Town Operating Budget in the amount of 21, 616,218 . 00, Selectperson Bingham second .A roll call vote was taken .Selectperson Whitney-yes, Selectperson Bingham -yes, Selectperson deRuyter-yes, Selectperson Chatelain -yes .The Board vote was 4- yes, O- No.” (Motion: Whitney, second: Bingham)

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

Approve Article 6 Golf Department Budget

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve Article 6 Golf Department Budget

From the minutes

“Selectperson Whitney moved to approve Article 6 Golf Department Budget, Selectperson Bingham second .A roll call vote was taken .Selectperson Whitney-yes, Selectperson Bingham -yes, Selectperson deRuyter-yes, Selectperson Chatelain -yes .The Board vote was 4-yes, 0-No.” (Motion: Whitney, second: Bingham)

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

Approve Article 7 Water Department Enterprise Fund

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve Article 7 Water Department Enterprise Fund

From the minutes

“Selectperson Whitney moved to approve Article 7 Water Department Enterprise Fund ,Selectperson Bingham second .A roll call vote was taken .Selectperson Whitney-yes, Selectperson Bingham -yes, Selectperson deRuyter-yes, Selectperson Chatelain -yes .The Board vote was 4-yes, O- No.” (Motion: Whitney, second: Bingham)

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

Approve Article 10 Cable Revenues

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve Article 10 Cable Revenues

From the minutes

“Selectperson Whitney moved to approve Article 10 Cable Revenues, Selectperson Bingham second .A roll call vote was taken .Selectperson Whitney-yes, Selectperson Bingham -yes, Selectperson deRuyter-yes, Selectperson Chatelain -yes ,The Board vote was 4-yes, 0-No.” (Motion: Whitney, second: Bingham)

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

Approve Article 23 Town Code Amendment Private Road Betterment

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve Article 23 Town Code Amendment Private Road Betterment

From the minutes

“Selectperson Whitney moved to approve Article 23 Town Code Amendment Private Road Betterment, Selectperson Bingham second .A roll call vote was taken .Selectperson Whitney-yes, Selectperson Bingham -yes, Selectperson deRuyter-yes, Selectperson Chatelain -yes ,The Board vote was 4-yes, O- No.” (Motion: Whitney, second: Bingham)

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

Approve the public statement and to publish it on the Town website

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the public statement and to publish it on the Town website

From the minutes

“Selectperson Chatelain moved to approve the public statement and to publish it on the Town website, Selectperson Bingham second . . A roll call vote was taken . Selectperson Whitney-yes, Selectperson Bingham -yes, Selectperson j deRuyter-yes, Selectperson Chatelain - yes .The Board vote was 4-yes, 0- No.” (Motion: Chatelain, second: Bingham)

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

Approve temporary revisions to Policy 22

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve temporary revisions to Policy 22

From the minutes

“Selectperson Whitney moved to approve temporary revisions to Policy 22 ,Selectperson Chatelain second .A roll call vote was taken .Selectperson Whitney-yes, Selectperson Bingham -yes, Selectperson deRuyter-yes, Selectperson Chatelain -yes .The Board vote was 4-yes, 0- No.” (Motion: Whitney, second: Chatelain)

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

Adjourn at 8 :10pm

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To adjourn at 8 :10pm

From the minutes

“Selectperson Bingham moved to adjourn at 8 :10pm ,Selectperson Chatelain second .A roll call vote was taken .Selectperson Whitney-yes, Selectperson Bingham -yes, Selectperson deRuyter-yes, Selectperson Chatelain .The Board vote was 4-yes, 0- No.” (Motion: Bingham, second: Chatelain)

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

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