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Brewster Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting

March 14, 2022

15 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

Enter Executive Session

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To enter Executive Session

From the minutes

“Selectperson Chatelain moved to enter Executive Session .Selectperson Hoffmann second . A roll call vote was taken . Selectperson Chaffee -yes, Selectperson Whitney- yes, Selectperson Chatelain -yes, Selectperson s Hoffmann - yes, Chair Bingham -yes .The Board vote was 5 -Yes, 0- No.” (Motion: Chatelain, second: Hoffmann)

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Approve the implementation of compensation and classification findings for police personnel bylaw employees

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the implementation of compensation and classification findings for police personnel bylaw employees

From the minutes

“Selectperson Chatelain moved to approve the implementation of compensation and classification findings for police personnel bylaw employees .Selectperson Chaffee second .A roll call vote was taken .Selectperson 14 .2022 www . 0WEIIIS%/ c0 E o4q ey ' r oma Select Board 3 A a = Brewster, MA 02631 -1898 IIIIIIIID\\\\\\\\ 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: Chaffee)

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Approve the Fire Chief contract for Chief Robert Moran as presented in the packet

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Fire Chief contract for Chief Robert Moran as presented in the packet

From the minutes

“Selectperson Chatelain moved to approve the Fire Chief contract for Chief Robert Moran as presented in the packet .Selectperson Chaffee second .A roll call vote was taken .Selectperson Whitney-yes, Selectperson Chatelain - yes, Selectperson Hoffmann -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 2 (PDF)

Approve the personnel employee bylaw fixed wages and salaries as presented

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the personnel employee bylaw fixed wages and salaries as presented

From the minutes

“Selectperson Chatelain moved to approve the personnel employee bylaw fixed wages and salaries as presented .Selectperson Chaffee second .A roll call vote was taken .Selectperson Whitney-yes, Selectperson 1 Chaffee -yes, Selectperson Chatelain -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 2 (PDF)

Move the consent agenda for March 14, 2022

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Move the consent agenda for March 14, 2022

From the minutes

“Selectperson Chatelain moved the consent agenda for March 14, 2022 .Selectperson Hoffmann second .A roll call vote was taken . Selectperson Hoffmann -yes, Selectperson Whitney- yes, Selectperson Chaffee - yes, Selectperson Chatelain -yes, Chair Bingham -yes .The Board vote was 5 -Yes, 0 -No.” (Motion: Chatelain, second: Hoffmann)

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

Open the Spring Town Meeting 2022 Warrant

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To open the Spring Town Meeting 2022 Warrant

From the minutes

“Selectperson Chatelain moved to open the Spring Town Meeting 2022 Warrant ,Selectperson Whitney second .A roll call vote was taken .Selectperson Whitney-yes, Selectperson Chaffee -yes, Selectperson Hoffmann -yes, Selectperson Chatelain -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)

Recommend approval of Annual Town Meeting Article 1

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend approval of Annual Town Meeting Article 1

From the minutes

“Selectperson Chatelain moved to recommend approval of Annual Town Meeting Article 1 .Selectperson Whitney second .A roll call vote was taken .Selectperson Chaffee-yes, Selectperson Whitney- yes , Selectperson Hoffmann -yes, Selectperson Chatelain -yes, Chair Bingham -yes .The Board vote was 5 -Yes, 0 -No.” (Motion: Chatelain, second: Whitney)

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Recommend approval of Annual Town Meeting Article 5

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend approval of Annual Town Meeting Article 5

From the minutes

“Selectperson Chatelain moved to recommend approval of Annual Town Meeting Article 5. Selectperson Whitney second. A roll call vote was taken. Selectperson Hoffmann-yes, Selectperson Chaffee- yes, Selectperson Chatelain-yes, Selectperson Whitney-yes, Chair Bingham-yes. The Board vote was 5-Yes, 0-No..” (Motion: Chatelain, second: Whitney)

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Recommend approval of Annual Town Meeting Article 6

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · 5–0

To recommend approval of Annual Town Meeting Article 6

The roll call lists David Whitney twice. Showing the count only.

From the minutes

“Selectperson Chatelain moved to recommend approval of Annual Town Meeting Article 6 . Selectperson Whitney second .A roll call vote was taken .Selectperson Chaffee-yes, Selectperson Whitney- yes, Selectperson Chatelain -yes, Selectperson Whitney-yes, Chair Bingham -yes .The Board vote was 5 -Yes, 0- No.” (Motion: Chatelain, second: Whitney)

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

Recommend approval of Annual Town Meeting Article 8

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · 4–0

To recommend approval of Annual Town Meeting Article 8

The minutes give the vote as 4-0, but 5 members were present for this vote (Cynthia Bingham, David Whitney, Mary Chaffee, Kari Hoffmann and Ned Chatelain). Showing the count only.

From the minutes

“Selectperson Chatelain moved to recommend approval of Annual Town Meeting Article 8 . Selectperson Whitney second .A roll call vote was taken .Selectperson Chaffee -yes, Selectperson Hoffmann -yes, Selectperson Whitney-yes, Selectperson Chatelain -yes, Chair Bingham -yes .The Board vote was 4-Yes, 0 -No.” (Motion: Chatelain, second: Whitney)

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

Recommend approval of Annual Town Meeting Article 10

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend approval of Annual Town Meeting Article 10

From the minutes

“Selectperson Chatelain moved to recommend approval of Annual Town Meeting Article 10 .Selectperson Whitney second .A roll call vote was taken .Selectperson Hoffmann -yes, Selectperson Chatelain -yes, Selectperson Chaffee-yes, Selectperson Whitney-yes ,Chair Bingham -yes .The Board vote was 5 -Yes, 0 -No.” (Motion: Chatelain, second: Whitney)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Recommend approval of Annual Town Meeting Article 15

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend approval of Annual Town Meeting Article 15

From the minutes

“Selectperson Chatelain moved to recommend approval of Annual Town Meeting Article 15 .Selectperson Whitney second .A roll call vote was taken .Selectperson Chatelain -yes, Selectperson Whitney- yes, i Selectperson Chaffee-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 7 (PDF)

Close Town Meeting warrant

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To close Town Meeting warrant

From the minutes

“Selectperson Chatelain moved to close Town Meeting warrant .Selectperson Whitney second .A roll call vote was taken .Selectperson Chatelain -yes, Selectperson Whitney- yes, Selectperson Chaffee -yes, Selectperson j Hoffmann -yes, Chair Bingham -yes .The Board vote was 5 -Yes, 0- No.” (Motion: Chatelain, second: Whitney)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Accept the memo with the addition of an option for meeting in a hybrid model ,providing three options for meeting format

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To accept the memo with the addition of an option for meeting in a hybrid model ,providing three options for meeting format

From the minutes

“Selectperson Hoffman moved to accept the memo with the addition of an option for meeting in a hybrid model ,providing three options for meeting format .Selectperson Chaffee second .A roll call vote was taken . Selectperson Chatelain -yes, Selectperson Whitney- yes, Selectperson Chaffee -yes, Selectperson Hoffmann - yes, Chair Bingham - yes .The Board vote was 5 -Yes, 0 -No.” (Motion: Hoffmann, second: Chaffee)

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

Adjourn at 7 : 28pm

Minutes, page 9

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn at 7 : 28pm

From the minutes

“Selectperson Chatelain moved to adjourn at 7 : 28pm .Selectperson Whitney second .A roll call vote was taken . Selectperson Chaffee -yes, Selectperson Whitney- yes, Selectperson Hoffmann -yes, Selectperson Chatelain - yes, Chair Bingham - yes .The Board vote was 5 -Yes, 0- No.” (Motion: Chatelain, second: Whitney)

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

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