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December 19, 2022
16 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: David Whitney, Ned Chatelain, Cynthia Bingham, Mary Chaffee, Kari Hoffmann
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
That the Natural Resources Advisory Commission be added to the list of certain advisory committees to allow part-time residents to serve on
That the Natural Resources Advisory Commission be added to the list of certain advisory committees to allow part-time residents to serve on
From the minutes
“Selectperson Chaffee moved that the Natural Resources Advisory Commission be added to the list of certain advisory committees to allow part-time residents to serve on. Selectperson Hoffmann second. A roll call vote was taken. Selectperson Bingham -yes, Selectperson Chaffee -yes, Selectperson Chatelain-yes, Selectperson Hoffmann- yes, Chair Whitney - yes. The Board vote was S=Yes, 0 -No.” (Motion: Chaffee, second: Hoffmann)
That the Town of Brewster return hybrid meetings beginning March 1, 2023, allowing in person public participation
That the Town of Brewster return hybrid meetings beginning March 1, 2023, allowing in person public participation
From the minutes
“Selectperson Chaffee moved that the Town of Brewster return hybrid meetings beginning March 1, 2023, allowing in person public participation. Selectperson Hoffmann second. A roll call vote was taken. Selectperson Chaffee -yes, Selectperson Bingham -yes, Selectperson Chatelain-yes, Selectperson Hoffmann - yes, Chair Whitney - yes. The Board vote was 5 -Yes, 0 -No.” (Motion: Chaffee, second: Hoffmann)
Open the public hearing and read the public hearing,notice
To open the public hearing and read the public hearing,notice
From the minutes
“Selectperson Hoffmann moved to open the public hearing and read the public hearing,notice. Selectperson Bingham second. A roll call vote was taken. Selectperson Bingham -yes, Selectperson Chaffee -yes, Select person Chatelain-yes, Selectperson Hoffmann- yes, Chair Whitney -yes. The Board vote was 5 -Yes, 0 -No.” (Motion: Hoffmann, second: Bingham)
Close the public hearing and read the public hearing notice
To close the public hearing and read the public hearing notice
From the minutes
“Selectperson Hoffmann moved to close the public hearing and read the public hearing notice. Selectperson Chatelain second. A rgll call vote was taken. Selectperson Chaffee -yes, Selectperson Bingham -yes, Select person Chatelain-yes; Selectperson Hoffmann- yes, Chair Whitney - yes. The Board vote was 5 -Yes, 0 -No.” (Motion: Hoffmann, second: Chatelain)
Approve the renewal of annual all alcoholic restaurant licenses pending they'pass their annual inspections, have submitted the required liquor liability insurance and all financial obligations...
That the Board vote to approve the renewal of annual all alcoholic restaurant licenses pending they'pass their annual inspections, have submitted the required liquor liability insurance and all financial obligations have been paid to the Town, Island Blue Crab Food & Spirits
From the minutes
“Selectperson Hoffmann moved that the Board vote to approve the renewal of annual all alcoholic restaurant licenses pending they'pass their annual inspections, have submitted the required liquor liability insurance and all financial obligations have been paid to the Town, Island Blue Crab Food & Spirits. Selectperson Bingham second. A roll call vote was taken. Selectperson Chaffee -yes, Selectperson Bingham -yes, Select person Chatelain-yes;,Selectperson Hoffmann- yes, Chair Whitney - yes. The Board vote was 5 -Yes, 0 -No.” (Motion: Hoffmann, second: Bingham)
Approve the renewal of annual all alcoholic restaurant licenses pending they,pass their annual inspections, have submitted the required liquor liability insurance and all financial obligations...
That the Board vote to approve the renewal of annual all alcoholic restaurant licenses pending they,pass their annual inspections, have submitted the required liquor liability insurance and all financial obligations have been paid to the Town, Apt Cape Cod
Yes: Chaffee, Chatelain, WhitneyNo: Bingham, Hoffmann
From the minutes
“Selectperson Hoffmann moved that the Board vote to approve the renewal of annual all alcoholic restaurant licenses pending they,pass their annual inspections, have submitted the required liquor liability insurance and all financial obligations have been paid to the Town, Apt Cape Cod. Selectperson Bingham second the motion for discussion".Selectperson Chatelain proposed to renew the license for two months to provide the owner time to form a plan for the coming season. Kellie Schindel of Old`North Road asked if the Board is going to set the precedent of transferring liquor licenses from one entity to another at a particular location, how does that enable any,new entity to ever get a liquor license? Something important to consider in the decision. Selectperson Hoffmann amended the motion that the Board vote to renew the license with the condition of being available for eight weeks. Selectperson Chaffee second. Chair Whitney clarified that the condition of the license is that the.' re would have to be paperwork submitted for a transfer in the next eight weeks. A roll call vote was taken. Selectperson Chaffee -yes, Selectperson Chatelain-yes, Selectperson Bingham -no, Selectperson Hoffmann- no, Chair Whitney - yes. The Board vote was 3 -Yes, 2 -No.” (Motion: Hoffmann, second: Bingham)
Approve the renewal of Annual Common Victualler licenses pending all financial obligations have been paid to the Town and the establishment has passed all building and health inspections: Island...
To approve the renewal of Annual Common Victualler licenses pending all financial obligations have been paid to the Town and the establishment has passed all building and health inspections: Island BIUe Crab Food & Spirits and Kitchen Cafe
From the minutes
“Selectperson Hoffmann moved to approve the renewal of Annual Common Victualler licenses pending all financial obligations have been paid to the Town and the establishment has passed all building and health inspections: Island BIUe Crab Food & Spirits and Kitchen Cafe. Selectperson Bingham second. A roll call vote was taken. Selectperson Chaffee -yes, Selectperson Chatelain-yes, Selectperson Bingham -yes, Selectperson Hoffmann- yes, Chair::\ IVhitney-yes. The Board vote was 5 -Yes, 0 -No.” (Motion: Hoffmann, second: Bingham)
Approve the renewal of the Annual Common Victua1:Iler license pending all financial obligations have been paid to the Town and the establishment has passed all' building and health inspections:...
To approve the renewal of the Annual Common Victua1:Iler license pending all financial obligations have been paid to the Town and the establishment has passed all' building and health inspections: Apt Cape Cod
Yes: Chaffee, Chatelain, WhitneyNo: Bingham, Hoffmann
From the minutes
“Selectperson Hoffmann moved to approve the renewal of the Annual Common Victua1:Iler license pending all financial obligations have been paid to the Town and the establishment has passed all' building and health inspections: Apt Cape Cod. Selectperson Chaffee second. A roll call vote was taken. Selectperson Chaffee - yes, Selectperson Chatelain-yes, Selectperson Bingham -no, Selectperson Hoffmann- no, Chair Whitney - yes.” (Motion: Hoffmann, second: Chaffee)
Recommend the debt term for Nauset Regional High School Project be at a 25 -year level debt
To recommend the debt term for Nauset Regional High School Project be at a 25 -year level debt
From the minutes
“Selectperson Hoffmann moved to recommend the debt term for Nauset Regional High School Project be at a 25 -year level debt. Selectperson Bingham second. A roll call vote was taken. Selectperson Chaffee -yes, Selectperson Chatelain-yes, Selectperson Bingham -yes, Selectperson Hoffmann- yes, hair Whitney - yes. The Board vote was 5 -Yes, 0 -No.” (Motion: Hoffmann, second: Bingham)
Approve the additional funding for the Nauset Regional High School project
To approve the additional funding for the Nauset Regional High School project
Yes: Chaffee, Chatelain, Hoffmann, WhitneyNo: BinghamThe roll call as written does not list David Whitney; the count (4-1) shows this member voted yes.
From the minutes
“Selectperson Hoffmann moved to approve the additional funding for the Nauset Regional High School project. Selectperson Chatelain second. A roll call vote was taken. Selectperson Chaffee -yes, Selectperson Chatelain-yes, Selectperson Bingham -no, Selectperson Hoffmann- yes, Chair Whitney ;yes. The Board vote was 4 -Yes, 1 -No.” (Motion: Hoffmann, second: Chatelain)
Recommend a yes vote at the polls for the debt exclusion
To recommend a yes vote at the polls for the debt exclusion
From the minutes
“Selectperson Chaffee moved to recommend a yes vote at the polls for the debt exclusion. Selectperson Hoffmann second. A roll call vote was taken. Selectperson Chaffee -yes, Selectperson `Chatelain-yes, Selectperson Bingham -yes, Selectperson Hoffmann- yes, Chair Whitney - yes, The Board vote was 5 -Yes, 0 -No.” (Motion: Chaffee, second: Hoffmann)
Approve the 2023 Crosby Mansion Event and Cottage Rental Fee Schedule that is outlined in the}packet
To approve the 2023 Crosby Mansion Event and Cottage Rental Fee Schedule that is outlined in the}packet
From the minutes
“Selectperson Hoffmann moved to approve the 2023 Crosby Mansion Event and Cottage Rental Fee Schedule that is outlined in the}packet. Selectperson Bingham second. A roll call vote was taken. Selectperson Chaffee -yes, Selectperson Chatelain-yes, Selectperson Bingham -yes, Selectperson Hoffmann- yes, Chair Whitney - yes. The Board vote was 5 -Yes, 0 -No.” (Motion: Hoffmann, second: Bingham)
Approve the 2023 Captains Golf Course Rates, Tee Time Allocation, and Additional Non -Resident Memberships
To approve the 2023 Captains Golf Course Rates, Tee Time Allocation, and Additional Non -Resident Memberships
From the minutes
“Selectperson Hoffmann moved to approve the 2023 Captains Golf Course Rates, Tee Time Allocation, and Additional Non -Resident Memberships. Selectperson Bingham second. A roll call votes was taken. Selectperson Chaffee - yes, Selectperson Chatelain- yes, Selectperson Bingham -yes, Selectperson Hoffmann - yes, Chair Whitney - yes.” (Motion: Hoffmann, second: Bingham)
Approve the increases and to change the senior license to a $ 15. 00 annual fee
To approve the increases and to change the senior license to a $ 15. 00 annual fee
From the minutes
“Selectperson Bingham moved to approve the increases and to change the senior license to a $ 15. 00 annual fee. Selectperson Hoffmann second. A roll call vote was taken. Selectperson Chaffee=yes, Selectperson Chatelain- yes, Selectperson Bingham -yes, Selectperson Hoffmann- yes, Chair Whitney' - yes. The Board vote was 5 -Yes, 0 -No.” (Motion: Bingham, second: Hoffmann)
Approve the increased fees for moorings and kayak% canoe/ SUP storage
To approve the increased fees for moorings and kayak% canoe/ SUP storage
From the minutes
“Selectperson Hoffmann moved to approve the increased fees for moorings and kayak% canoe/ SUP storage. Selectperson Bingham second. A roll call vote was taken. Selectperson Chaffee -yes, Selectperson Bingham,,, yes, Selectperson Chatelain-yes, Selectperson Hoffmann- yes, Chair Whitney - yes. The' Board vote was 5 -Yes, 0 -No.” (Motion: Hoffmann, second: Bingham)
Adjourn at 8: 27pm
To adjourn at 8: 27pm
From the minutes
“Selectperson Hoffmann moved to adjourn at 8: 27pm. Selectperson Bingham second. A roll call vote was taken. Selectperson dihaffee-yes, Selectperson Bingham -yes, Selectperson Chatelain-yes, Selectperson Hoffmann -yes, Chair Whitney - yes, The Board vote was 5 -Yes, 0 -No.” (Motion: Hoffmann, second: Bingham)
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