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February 10, 2025
10 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: David Whitney, Cynthia Bingham, Amanda Bebrin, Mary Chaffee, Ned Chatelain
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Move approval of the consent agenda as corrected
Move approval of the consent agenda as corrected
From the minutes
“Selectperson Bebrin moved approval of the consent agenda as corrected. Selectperson Chaffee seconded the motion. All Select Board members voted in favor of the motion. The vote was 5 -Yes, 0 -No.” (Motion: Bebrin, second: Chaffee)
Open the public hearing for CDBG funding at 6: 20pm
To open the public hearing for CDBG funding at 6: 20pm
From the minutes
“Selectperson Bebrin moved to open the public hearing for CDBG funding at 6: 20pm. Selectperson Bingham seconded the motion. All Select Board members voted in favor of the motion. The vote was 5 -Yes, 0 -No.” (Motion: Bebrin, second: Bingham)
Close the public hearing for CDBG funding at 6: 35pm
To close the public hearing for CDBG funding at 6: 35pm
From the minutes
“Selectperson Bebrin moved to close the public hearing for CDBG funding at 6: 35pm. Selectperson Bingham seconded the motion. All Select Board members voted in favor of the motion. The vote was 5 -Yes, 0 -No.” (Motion: Bebrin, second: Bingham)
Submit an FY25 CDBG grant for housing rehabilitation and childcare subsidies and authorize the Town Manager, or a designee, to sign the grant application and associated forms
To submit an FY25 CDBG grant for housing rehabilitation and childcare subsidies and authorize the Town Manager, or a designee, to sign the grant application and associated forms
From the minutes
“Selectperson Chatelain moved to submit an FY25 CDBG grant for housing rehabilitation and childcare subsidies and authorize the Town Manager, or a designee, to sign the grant application and associated forms. Selectperson Bebrin seconded the motion. All Select Board members voted in favor of the motion. The vote was 5 -Yes, 0 -No.” (Motion: Chatelain, second: Bebrin)
Support the Habitat Mackie Drive Local Initiative Project ( LIP) application and authorize the Chair to sign the LIP application and letter of support
To support the Habitat Mackie Drive Local Initiative Project ( LIP) application and authorize the Chair to sign the LIP application and letter of support
From the minutes
“Selectperson Bebrin moved to support the Habitat Mackie Drive Local Initiative Project ( LIP) application and authorize the Chair to sign the LIP application and letter of support. Selectperson Bingham seconded the motion. All Select Board members voted in favor of the motion. The vote was 5 -Yes, 0 -No.” (Motion: Bebrin, second: Bingham)
Request Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities ( EOHLC) waive the Mackie Drive Community Housing Project appraisal requirement and authorize the Chair to sign the waiver request letter
To request Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities ( EOHLC) waive the Mackie Drive Community Housing Project appraisal requirement and authorize the Chair to sign the waiver request letter
From the minutes
“Selectperson Bebrin moved to request Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities ( EOHLC) waive the Mackie Drive Community Housing Project appraisal requirement and authorize the Chair to sign the waiver request letter. Selectperson Bingham seconded the motion. All Select Board members voted in favor of the motion. The vote was 5 -Yes, 0 -No.” (Motion: Bebrin, second: Bingham)
Approve the vote of the Brewster Affordable Housing Trust to award 100, 000 of non -CPA trust fund monies to Habitat for Humanity of Cape Cod for the purchase land at the property known as...
To approve the vote of the Brewster Affordable Housing Trust to award 100, 000 of non -CPA trust fund monies to Habitat for Humanity of Cape Cod for the purchase land at the property known as Washington Chase Bog to construct two affordable, deed -restricted homes, subject to the execution of a Grant Agreement
From the minutes
“Selectperson Bebrin moved to approve the vote of the Brewster Affordable Housing Trust to award 100, 000 of non -CPA trust fund monies to Habitat for Humanity of Cape Cod for the purchase land at the property known as Washington Chase Bog to construct two affordable, deed -restricted homes, subject to the execution of a Grant Agreement. Selectperson Bingham seconded the motion. All Select Board members voted in favor of the motion. The vote was 5 -Yes, 0 -No.” (Motion: Bebrin, second: Bingham)
Recommend the second year of the childcare support program be supported with $ 250,000 from Overlay Funds
To recommend the second year of the childcare support program be supported with $ 250,000 from Overlay Funds
From the minutes
“Selectperson Bebrin moved to recommend the second year of the childcare support program be supported with $ 250,000 from Overlay Funds. Selectperson Chatelain seconded the motion. All Select Board members voted in favor of the motion. The vote was 5 -Yes, 0 -No.” (Motion: Bebrin, second: Chatelain)
Place the Zoning Bylaw Amendment for the Water Quality Protection District, as developed by the Planning Board, on the Spring Town Meeting Warrant
To place the Zoning Bylaw Amendment for the Water Quality Protection District, as developed by the Planning Board, on the Spring Town Meeting Warrant
From the minutes
“Selectperson Bebrin moved to place the Zoning Bylaw Amendment for the Water Quality Protection District, as developed by the Planning Board, on the Spring Town Meeting Warrant. Selectperson Bingham seconded the motion. All Select Board members voted in favor of the motion. The vote was 5 -Yes, 0 -No.” (Motion: Bebrin, second: Bingham)
Adjourn at 6: 17pm
To adjourn at 6: 17pm
The minutes give the vote as 4-0, but 5 members were present for this vote (David Whitney, Cynthia Bingham, Amanda Bebrin, Mary Chaffee and Ned Chatelain). Showing the count only.
From the minutes
“Selectperson Bebrin moved to adjourn at 6: 17pm. Selectperson Bingham seconded the motion. All Select Board members voted in favor of the motion. The vote was 4 -Yes, 0 -No.” (Motion: Bebrin, second: Bingham)
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