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Brewster Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting

February 28, 2022

9 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Cynthia Bingham, David Whitney, Mary Chaffee, Kari Hoffmann, Ned Chatelain

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Approve the Health and Human Services Committee budget as presented

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Health and Human Services Committee budget as presented

From the minutes

“Selectperson Chatelain moved to approve the Health and Human Services Committee budget as presented . Selectperson Chaffee second .A roll call vote was taken .Selectperson Hoffmann -yes, Selectperson Whitney- yes, Selectperson Chatelain -yes, Selectperson Chaffee - yes, Chair Bingham -yes .The Board vote was 5 -Yes, 0- No.” (Motion: Chatelain, second: Chaffee)

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

Move the consent agenda for February 28, 2022

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Move the consent agenda for February 28, 2022

From the minutes

“Selectperson Chatelain moved the consent agenda for February 28, 2022 ,Selectperson Chaffee second .A roll call vote was taken .Selectperson Chaffee -yes, Selectperson Chatelain -yes, Selectperson Whitney-yes, Selectperson Hoffmann - yes, Chair Bingham -yes .The Board vote was 5 -Yes, 0 -No.” (Motion: Chatelain, second: Chaffee)

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

Approve the schedule of events and fee waiver for the Friends of Brewster Dog Park Inc

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the schedule of events and fee waiver for the Friends of Brewster Dog Park Inc

From the minutes

“Selectperson Chatelain moved to approve the schedule of events and fee waiver for the Friends of Brewster Dog Park Inc .Selectperson Whitney second .A roll call vote was taken .Selectperson Chaffee -yes, Selectperson Whitney- yes, Selectperson Chatelain -yes, Selectperson Hoffmann -yes, Chair Bingham -yes .The Board vote was 5 -Yes, 0 -No.” (Motion: Chatelain, second: Whitney)

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

Move the designated appointments as identified to the Bay Property Planning Committee and the Pond Property Planning Committee

Minutes, page 6

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Move the designated appointments as identified to the Bay Property Planning Committee and the Pond Property Planning Committee

From the minutes

“Selectperson Chaffee moved the designated appointments as identified to the Bay Property Planning Committee and the Pond Property Planning Committee .Selectperson Chatelain second .A roll call vote was Selectperson Chatelain -yes, Selectperson Hoffmann -yes, Selectperson Chaffee - yes, Selectperson Whitney-yes, Chair Bingham -yes ,The Board vote was 5 -Yes, 0- No.” (Motion: Chaffee, second: Chatelain)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

That the Board approve warrant articles for Fall 2022 Town Meeting to potentially opt out of the Cape Cod and Islands Water Protection Fund and concurrently impose a 3 % community impact fee on...

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

That the Board approve warrant articles for Fall 2022 Town Meeting to potentially opt out of the Cape Cod and Islands Water Protection Fund and concurrently impose a 3 % community impact fee on all short-term rentals

Mary Chaffee stepped aside (recused) and did not take part in this vote.

From the minutes

“Selectperson Whitney moved that the Board approve warrant articles for Fall 2022 Town Meeting to potentially opt out of the Cape Cod and Islands Water Protection Fund and concurrently impose a 3 % community impact fee on all short-term rentals .Selectperson Chatelain second .A roll call vote was taken . Selectperson Chatelain -yes, Selectperson Whitney- yes, Selectperson Hoffman -yes, Chair Bingham -yes .The l Board vote was 4-Yes, 0 -No.” (Motion: Whitney, second: Chatelain)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

Add to the warrant a Water Quality Stabilization Fund

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To add to the warrant a Water Quality Stabilization Fund

Mary Chaffee stepped aside (recused) and did not take part in this vote.

From the minutes

“Selectperson Chatelain moved to add to the warrant a Water Quality Stabilization Fund .Selectperson Whitney second .A roll call vote was taken .Selectperson Chatelain -yes, Selectperson Whitney- yes, Selectperson Hoffman - yes, Chair Bingham -yes .The Board vote was 4-Yes, 0 -No.” (Motion: Chatelain, second: Whitney)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

Hold Town Meeting on Saturday May 14, 2022 ,with a rain date of May 15, 2022 ,outside at Stony Brook

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To hold Town Meeting on Saturday May 14, 2022 ,with a rain date of May 15, 2022 ,outside at Stony Brook

From the minutes

“Selectperson Chatelain moved to hold Town Meeting on Saturday May 14, 2022 ,with a rain date of May 15, 2022 ,outside at Stony Brook ,Selectperson Whitney second .A roll call vote was taken . Selectperson Chaffee - yes, Selectperson Whitney- yes, Selectperson Hoffman -yes, Selectperson Chatelain -yes, Chair Bingham -yes . The Board vote was 5 -Yes, O - No.” (Motion: Chatelain, second: Whitney)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

Close Spring 2022 Annual and Special Town Meeting Warrants

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To close Spring 2022 Annual and Special Town Meeting Warrants

From the minutes

“Selectperson Whitney moved to close Spring 2022 Annual and Special Town Meeting Warrants .Selectperson Chatelain second .A roll call vote was taken . Selectperson Chaffee - yes, Selectperson Chatelain -yes, Selectperson Whitney-yes, Selectperson Hoffmann -yes, Chair Bingham -yes .The Board vote was 5 -Yes, O- No.” (Motion: Whitney, second: Chatelain)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

Adjourn at 9 : 13pm

Minutes, page 9

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn at 9 : 13pm

From the minutes

“Selectperson Chatelain moved to adjourn at 9 : 13pm .Selectperson Hoffmann second .A roll call vote was taken .Selectperson Chaffee-yes, Selectperson Chatelain -yes, Selectperson Whitney-yes, Selectperson Hoffmann -yes, Chair Bingham -yes .The Board vote was 5 -Yes, O- No.” (Motion: Chatelain, second: Hoffmann)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

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