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Brewster Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting

June 2, 2025

15 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Note on these minutes: First meeting after the annual town election; the board chose its Chair, Vice Chair and Clerk.

Present: Mary Chaffee, Amanda Bebrin, Ned Chatelain, Caroline McCarley, Pete Dahl

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Nominate Selectperson Chaffee for Chair

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Nominate Selectperson Chaffee for Chair. Selectperson Chaffee accepted the nomination

From the minutes

“Selectperson Chatelain nominated Selectperson Chaffee for Chair. Selectperson Chaffee accepted the nomination. Selectperson Bebrin seconded. All Select Board members voted in favor of the motion. The vote was 5- Yes, 0- No.” (Motion: Chatelain, second: Bebrin)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Nominate Selectperson Bebrin for Vice Chair

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Nominate Selectperson Bebrin for Vice Chair. Selectperson Bebrin accepted the nomination

From the minutes

“Selectperson McCarley nominated Selectperson Bebrin for Vice Chair. Selectperson Bebrin accepted the nomination, Selectperson Chatelain seconded. All Select Board members voted in favor of the motion. The vote was 5- Yes, 0- No.” (Motion: McCarley, second: Chatelain)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Nominate Selectperson Chatelain for Clerk

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Nominate Selectperson Chatelain for Clerk. Selectperson Chatelain accepted the nomination

From the minutes

“Selectperson Bebrin nominated Selectperson Chatelain for Clerk. Selectperson Chatelain accepted the nomination. Selectperson McCarley seconded. All Select Board members voted in favor of the motion. The vote was 5- Yes, 0-No.” (Motion: Bebrin, second: McCarley)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Move approval of the consent agenda as presented

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Move approval of the consent agenda as presented

From the minutes

“Selectperson Chatelain moved approval of the consent agenda as presented. 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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Authorize the Chair to sign a Letter of Support for Community Development Block Grant Funding on behalf of the Board

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To authorize the Chair to sign a Letter of Support for Community Development Block Grant Funding on behalf of the Board

From the minutes

“Selectperson Chatelain moved to authorize the Chair to sign a Letter of Support for Community Development Block Grant Funding on behalf of the Board. Selectperson McCarley seconded the motion. All Select Board members voted in favor of the motion. The vote was 5- Yes, 0-No.” (Motion: Chatelain, second: McCarley)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Open the public hearing

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To open the public hearing

From the minutes

“Selectperson Chatelain moved to open the public hearing. 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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To close the public hearing

From the minutes

“Selectperson Chatelain moved to close the public hearing. 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)

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

Move approval of the 2025 Annual Entertainment Licenses for the following establishments: Brewster Inn, Inc. d/ b/ a Woodshed; Brewster VFW Post # 9917; Brown Dog Investments, Inc d/ b/ a Laurino'...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Move approval of the 2025 Annual Entertainment Licenses for the following establishments: Brewster Inn, Inc. d/ b/ a Woodshed; Brewster VFW Post # 9917; Brown Dog Investments, Inc d/ b/ a Laurino' s Tavern; Cape Cod Repertory Theatre; The Lliguichuzcha Family LLC, d/ b/ a The Kitchen Cafd; Putt Putt Chicken Butt Inc., d/ b/ a Harbor Lights Mini Golf; Shady Knoll Tent Sites, Inc. d/ b/ a Shady Knoll Campground; Sweetwater Forest Inc d/ b/ a Sweetwater Forest

From the minutes

“Selectperson Chatelain moved approval of the 2025 Annual Entertainment Licenses for the following establishments: Brewster Inn, Inc. d/ b/ a Woodshed; Brewster VFW Post # 9917; Brown Dog Investments, Inc d/ b/ a Laurino' s Tavern; Cape Cod Repertory Theatre; The Lliguichuzcha Family LLC, d/ b/ a The Kitchen Cafd; Putt Putt Chicken Butt Inc., d/ b/ a Harbor Lights Mini Golf; Shady Knoll Tent Sites, Inc. d/ b/ a Shady Knoll Campground; Sweetwater Forest Inc d/ b/ a Sweetwater Forest. Selectperson McCarley seconded the motion. All Select Board members voted in favor of the motion. The vote was 5- Yes, 0- No.” (Motion: Chatelain, second: McCarley)

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

Move approval of the submission to the CZM Grant

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Move approval of the submission to the CZM Grant

From the minutes

“Selectperson Chatelain moved approval of the submission to the CZM Grant. 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)

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

Authorize the Town Manager to draft a letter for review at the next meeting communicating the Board' s concerns to the Nauset Regional School District, Selectperson McCarley the motion

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To authorize the Town Manager to draft a letter for review at the next meeting communicating the Board' s concerns to the Nauset Regional School District, Selectperson McCarley the motion

From the minutes

“Selectperson Chatelain moved to authorize the Town Manager to draft a letter for review at the next meeting communicating the Board' s concerns to the Nauset Regional School District, Selectperson McCarley the motion. All Select Board members voted in favor of the motion. The vote was 5-Yes, 0- No.” (Motion: Chatelain)

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

Move adoption of, and direct the Chair to sign, the Memorandum of Understanding with Brewster Ladies Library Association Regarding Donation for Volunteer Coordinator Position

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Move adoption of, and direct the Chair to sign, the Memorandum of Understanding with Brewster Ladies Library Association Regarding Donation for Volunteer Coordinator Position. Selectperson Bebrin the motion

Caroline McCarley stepped aside (recused) and did not take part in this vote.

From the minutes

“Selectperson Chatelain moved adoption of, and direct the Chair to sign, the Memorandum of Understanding with Brewster Ladies Library Association Regarding Donation for Volunteer Coordinator Position. Selectperson Bebrin the motion. All Select Board members voted in favor of the motion. The vote was 4- Yes, 0- No.” (Motion: Chatelain)

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

Direct the Chair to sign a letter of support for the District Attorney' s Office' s Elder Fraud Program

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To direct the Chair to sign a letter of support for the District Attorney' s Office' s Elder Fraud Program

From the minutes

“Selectperson Chatelain moved to direct the Chair to sign a letter of support for the District Attorney' s Office' s Elder Fraud Program. 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)

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

Nominate Amanda Bebrin and Caroline McCarley

Minutes, page 5

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Nominate Amanda Bebrin and Caroline McCarley. Selectperson Bebrin and McCarley accepted the nominations

From the minutes

“Selectperson Chatelain nominated Amanda Bebrin and Caroline McCarley. Selectperson Bebrin and McCarley accepted the nominations. Selectperson Dahl seconded the motion. All Select Board members voted in favor of the motion. The vote was 5- Yes, 0- No.” (Motion: Chatelain, second: Dahl)

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

Continue the hearing for Ocean Edge Resort Limited Partnership d/ b/ a Ocean Edge Inn and Conference Center; Ocean Edge Resort Limited Partnership d/ b/ a Linx Tavern to June 16

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To continue the hearing for Ocean Edge Resort Limited Partnership d/ b/ a Ocean Edge Inn and Conference Center; Ocean Edge Resort Limited Partnership d/ b/ a Linx Tavern to June 16

From the minutes

“Selectperson Chatelain moved to continue the hearing for Ocean Edge Resort Limited Partnership d/ b/ a Ocean Edge Inn and Conference Center; Ocean Edge Resort Limited Partnership d/ b/ a Linx Tavern to June 16. 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)

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

Adjourn at 7: 49 pm

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn at 7: 49 pm

From the minutes

“Selectperson Chatelain moved to adjourn at 7: 49 pm. 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)

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

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