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August 8, 2022
14 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: David Whitney, Ned Chatelain, Kari Hoffmann, Cynthia Bingham
Absent: Mary Chaffee
Every vote, in order
Enter executive
To enter executive
From the minutes
“Selectperson Hoffmann moved to enter executive. Selectperson Bingham second. A roll call vote was taken. Selectperson Hoffmann- yes, Selectperson Bingham -yes, Selectperson Chatelain-yes, Chair Whitney - yes. The Board vote was 4 - Yes, 0 -No.” (Motion: Hoffmann, second: Bingham)
Approve the Consent Agenda for as amended
To approve the Consent Agenda for as amended
From the minutes
“Selectperson Hoffmann moved to approve the Consent Agenda for as amended. Selectperson Bingham second. A roll call vote was taken. Selectperson Bingham -yes, Selectperson Chatelain- yes, Selectperson Hoffmann -yes, Chair Whitney - yes. The Board vote was 4 -Yes, 0 -No.” (Motion: Hoffmann, second: Bingham)
Approve and sign the conservation restriction for 0 Red Top Road
To approve and sign the conservation restriction for 0 Red Top Road
From the minutes
“Selectperson Hoffmann moved to approve and sign the conservation restriction for 0 Red Top Road. Selectperson Bingham second. A roll call vote was taken. Selectperson Chatelain-yes, Selectperson Bingham - yes, Selectperson Hoffmann -yes, Chair Whitney - yes. The Board vote was 4 -Yes, 0 -No.” (Motion: Hoffmann, second: Bingham)
Appoint Casey Chatelain to the Board of Health
To appoint Casey Chatelain to the Board of Health
Ned Chatelain stepped aside (recused) and did not take part in this vote.
From the minutes
“Selectperson Hoffmann moved to appoint Casey Chatelain to the Board of Health. Selectperson Bingham second. A roll call vote was taken. Selectperson Hoffmann -yes, Selectperson Bingham -yes, Chair Whitney - yes. The Board vote was 3 -Yes, 0 -No.” (Motion: Hoffmann, second: Bingham)
Open the public hearing at 6: 20pm
To open the public hearing at 6: 20pm
From the minutes
“Selectperson Hoffman moved to open the public hearing at 6: 20pm. Selectperson Bingham second. A roll call vote was taken. Selectperson Bingham -yes, Selectperson Hoffmann -yes, Selectperson Chatelain-yes, Chair Whitney - yes. The Board vote was 4 -Yes, 0 -No.” (Motion: Hoffmann, second: Bingham)
Open the public hearing at 630pm
To open the public hearing at 630pm
From the minutes
“Selectperson Hoffman moved to open the public hearing at 630pm. Selectperson Bingham second. A roll call vote was taken. Selectperson Chatelain yes, Selectperson Bingham yes, Selectperson Hoffmann yes, Chair Whitney yes. The Board vote was 4 Yes, O No.” (Motion: Hoffmann, second: Bingham)
Close the public hearing
To close the public hearing
From the minutes
“Selectperson Hoffman moved to close the public hearing. Selectperson Bingham second. A roll call vote was taken. Selectperson Hoffmann -yes, Selectperson Bingham -yes, Selectperson Chatelain- yes, Chair Whitney - yes. The Board vote was 4 -Yes, 0 -No.” (Motion: Hoffmann, second: Bingham)
Approve the 5 -Year Community Preservation Plan
To approve the 5 -Year Community Preservation Plan
From the minutes
“Selectperson Hoffmann moved to approve the 5 -Year Community Preservation Plan. Selectperson Bingham second. A roll call vote was taken. Selectperson Hoffmann -yes, Selectperson Bingham -yes, Selectperson Chatelain-yes, Chair Whitney - yes. The Board vote was 4 -Yes, 0 -No.” (Motion: Hoffmann, second: Bingham)
Approve the Land Disposition Agreement and Ground Lease between the Town and the Preservation of Affordable Housing and Housing Assistance Corporation as reviewed and discussed in executive...
To approve the Land Disposition Agreement and Ground Lease between the Town and the Preservation of Affordable Housing and Housing Assistance Corporation as reviewed and discussed in executive session for planned affordable housing development at 0 Millstone Road
From the minutes
“Selectperson Hoffman moved to approve the Land Disposition Agreement and Ground Lease between the Town and the Preservation of Affordable Housing and Housing Assistance Corporation as reviewed and discussed in executive session for planned affordable housing development at 0 Millstone Road. Selectperson Bingham second. A roll call vote was taken. Selectperson Chatelain-yes, Selectperson Bingham - yes, Selectperson Hoffmann -yes, Chair Whitney - yes. The Board vote was 4 -Yes, 0 -No.” (Motion: Hoffmann, second: Bingham)
Endorse the rental housing project proposed by the Preservation of Affordable Housing and Housing Assistance Corporation which is known as Millstone Road Affordable Rental Housing and would be...
That the Select Board vote to endorse the rental housing project proposed by the Preservation of Affordable Housing and Housing Assistance Corporation which is known as Millstone Road Affordable Rental Housing and would be located at 0 Millstone Road with 45 rental units, all units are affordable project under the Department of Housing and Community Development Local Initiative Program and with Select Board Chair hereby dually authorized to execute the Local Initiative Program letter of support for the project
The roll call runs across a page break; the count reads "4 -Yes, No" (the number of No votes is missing).
From the minutes
“Selectperson Hoffman moved that the Select Board vote to endorse the rental housing project proposed by the Preservation of Affordable Housing and Housing Assistance Corporation which is known as Millstone Road Affordable Rental Housing and would be located at 0 Millstone Road with 45 rental units, all units are affordable project under the Department of Housing and Community Development Local Initiative Program and with Select Board Chair hereby dually authorized to execute the Local Initiative Program letter of support for the project. Selectperson Bingham second. A roll call vote was taken. Selectperson Hoffmann - yes, Selectperson Chatelain-yes, Selectperson Bingham -yes, Chair Whitney - yes. The Board vote was 4 -Yes, No..” (Motion: Hoffmann, second: Bingham)
Approve the date of fall Special Town Meeting as Monday November 14tH at 6pm at Stony Brook Elementary School and that we establish Wednesday September 28th as the deadline for submitting a...
To approve the date of fall Special Town Meeting as Monday November 14tH at 6pm at Stony Brook Elementary School and that we establish Wednesday September 28th as the deadline for submitting a citizen petition for a warrant article to be included in Special Town Meeting
From the minutes
“Selectperson Hoffmann moved to approve the date of fall Special Town Meeting as Monday November 14tH at 6pm at Stony Brook Elementary School and that we establish Wednesday September 28th as the deadline for submitting a citizen petition for a warrant article to be included in Special Town Meeting. Selectperson Bingham second. A roll call vote was taken. Selectperson Chatelain-yes, Selectperson Bingham- yes, Selectperson Hoffmann -yes, Chair Whitney - yes. The Board vote was 4 -Yes, 0 -No.” (Motion: Hoffmann, second: Bingham)
Approve the language change to the Bay Property Charge as outlined in the memo dates July 8, 2022
To approve the language change to the Bay Property Charge as outlined in the memo dates July 8, 2022
From the minutes
“Selectperson Hoffmann moved to approve the language change to the Bay Property Charge as outlined in the memo dates July 8, 2022. Selectperson Bingham second. A roll call vote was taken. Selectperson Hoffmann -yes, Selectperson Chatelain- yes, Selectperson Bingham -yes, Chair Whitney - yes. The Board vote was 4 - Yes, 0 -No.” (Motion: Hoffmann, second: Bingham)
That the Select Board allow KP Law the following determination, that it is determined pursuant to Rule 1. 7 of the Massachusetts Rules of Professional Conduct that the Select Board of the Town of...
That the Select Board allow KP Law the following determination, that it is determined pursuant to Rule 1. 7 of the Massachusetts Rules of Professional Conduct that the Select Board of the Town of Brewster consent to KP Law P. C., representing both Brewster and Truro with regard to the drafting of a new intermunicipal agreement for the purchase of Net Metering Credits as disclosed to the Town in a letter dated July 22, 2022 notwithstanding that KP Law P. C. also serves as Town Counsel for the Town of Truro
From the minutes
“Selectperson Hoffmann moved that the Select Board allow KP Law the following determination, that it is determined pursuant to Rule 1. 7 of the Massachusetts Rules of Professional Conduct that the Select Board of the Town of Brewster consent to KP Law P. C., representing both Brewster and Truro with regard to the drafting of a new intermunicipal agreement for the purchase of Net Metering Credits as disclosed to the Town in a letter dated July 22, 2022 notwithstanding that KP Law P. C. also serves as Town Counsel for the Town of Truro. Selectperson Bingham second. A roll call vote was taken. Selectperson Bingham -yes, Selectperson Chatelain- yes, Selectperson Hoffmann -yes, Chair Whitney - yes. The Board vote was 4 -Yes, 0 - No.” (Motion: Hoffmann, second: Bingham)
Adjourn at 8: 12pm
To adjourn at 8: 12pm
From the minutes
“Selectperson Hoffmann moved to adjourn at 8: 12pm. Selectperson Bingham second. A roll call vote was taken. Selectperson Hoffmann -yes, Selectperson Bingham -yes, Selectperson Chatelain-yes, Chair Whitney - yes. The Board vote was 4 - Yes, 0 -No.” (Motion: Hoffmann, second: Bingham)
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