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October 6, 2025
17 recorded votes, 6 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Mary Chaffee, Amanda Bebrin, Ned Chatelain, Pete Dahl, Caroline McCarley
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Enter executive session, and to return to open session
To enter executive session, and to return to open session
From the minutes
“Selectperson Chatelain moved to enter executive session, and to return to open session. 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)
Open the Public Hearing for the Annual Entertainment License for OSPI LLC d/ b/ a The Charm on Main, 2553 Main Street, as advertised in the Cape Codder Newspaper and Wicked Local. com on September...
To open the Public Hearing for the Annual Entertainment License for OSPI LLC d/ b/ a The Charm on Main, 2553 Main Street, as advertised in the Cape Codder Newspaper and Wicked Local. com on September 26 and October 3
Caroline McCarley stepped aside (recused) and did not take part in this vote.
From the minutes
“Selectperson Chatelain moved to open the Public Hearing for the Annual Entertainment License for OSPI LLC d/ b/ a The Charm on Main, 2553 Main Street, as advertised in the Cape Codder Newspaper and Wicked Local. com on September 26 and October 3. Selectperson Bebrin seconded the motion. All members voted in favor of the motion. The vote was 4-yes, 0- No.” (Motion: Chatelain, second: Bebrin)
Close the Public
To close the Public
Caroline McCarley stepped aside (recused) and did not take part in this vote.
From the minutes
“Selectperson Chatelain moved to close the Public. Selectperson Bebrin seconded the motion. All members voted in favor of the motion. The vote was 4-yes, 0- No.” (Motion: Chatelain, second: Bebrin)
Approve the Annual Entertainment License for OSPI LLC d/ b/ a The Charm on Main, 2553 Main Street for the remainder of the fiscal year and with conditions set in the original license
To approve the Annual Entertainment License for OSPI LLC d/ b/ a The Charm on Main, 2553 Main Street for the remainder of the fiscal year and with conditions set in the original license
Caroline McCarley stepped aside (recused) and did not take part in this vote.
From the minutes
“Selectperson Chatelain moved to approve the Annual Entertainment License for OSPI LLC d/ b/ a The Charm on Main, 2553 Main Street for the remainder of the fiscal year and with conditions set in the original license. Selectperson Bebrin seconded the motion. All members voted in favor of the motion. The vote was 4-yes, 0-No.” (Motion: Chatelain, second: Bebrin)
Open the Public Hearing for the Annual Entertainment License for Ocean Edge Resort LLC d/ b/ a Ocean Edge Inn & Conference Center, 2907 Main Street
To open the Public Hearing for the Annual Entertainment License for Ocean Edge Resort LLC d/ b/ a Ocean Edge Inn & Conference Center, 2907 Main Street
Caroline McCarley stepped aside (recused) and did not take part in this vote.
From the minutes
“Selectperson Chatelain moved to open the Public Hearing for the Annual Entertainment License for Ocean Edge Resort LLC d/ b/ a Ocean Edge Inn & Conference Center, 2907 Main Street. Selectperson Bebrin seconded the motion. All members voted in favor of the motion. The vote was 4-yes, 0-No.” (Motion: Chatelain, second: Bebrin)
Close the Public
To close the Public
Caroline McCarley stepped aside (recused) and did not take part in this vote.
From the minutes
“Selectperson Chatelain moved to close the Public. Selectperson Bebrin seconded the motion. All members voted in favor of the motion. The vote was 4-yes, 0- No.” (Motion: Chatelain, second: Bebrin)
Approve the Annual Entertainment License for Ocean Edge Resort LLC d/ b/ a Ocean Edge Inn & Conference Center, 2907 Main Street for the remainder of the fiscal year and with conditions set in the...
To approve the Annual Entertainment License for Ocean Edge Resort LLC d/ b/ a Ocean Edge Inn & Conference Center, 2907 Main Street for the remainder of the fiscal year and with conditions set in the original license
Caroline McCarley stepped aside (recused) and did not take part in this vote.
From the minutes
“Selectperson Chatelain moved to approve the Annual Entertainment License for Ocean Edge Resort LLC d/ b/ a Ocean Edge Inn & Conference Center, 2907 Main Street for the remainder of the fiscal year and with conditions set in the original license. Selectperson Bebrin seconded the motion. All members voted in favor of the motion..” (Motion: Chatelain, second: Bebrin)
Approve the consent agenda of October 6
To approve the consent agenda of October 6
From the minutes
“Selectperson Chatelain moved to approve the consent agenda of October 6. Selectperson Bebrin seconded the motion. All members voted in favor of the motion. The vote was 5-yes, 0-No.” (Motion: Chatelain, second: Bebrin)
Recommend Article 1 as printed in the packet to the Fall Town Meeting
To recommend Article 1 as printed in the packet to the Fall Town Meeting
From the minutes
“Selectperson Chatelain moved to recommend Article 1 as printed in the packet to the Fall Town Meeting. Selectperson Bebrin seconded the motion. All members voted in favor of the motion. The vote was 5-yes, 0-No.” (Motion: Chatelain, second: Bebrin)
Recommend the Article Private Road Betterment Transfer: Vesper Pond Neighborhood: to the Fall Town Meeting
To recommend the Article Private Road Betterment Transfer: Vesper Pond Neighborhood: to the Fall Town Meeting
From the minutes
“Selectperson Chatelain moved to recommend the Article Private Road Betterment Transfer: Vesper Pond Neighborhood: to the Fall Town Meeting. Selectperson Bebrin seconded the motion. All members voted in favor of the motion. The vote was 5-yes, 0- No.” (Motion: Chatelain, second: Bebrin)
Recommend the Article Property Valuation Services Contract to the Fall Town Meeting
To recommend the Article Property Valuation Services Contract to the Fall Town Meeting
From the minutes
“Selectperson Chatelain moved to recommend the Article Property Valuation Services Contract to the Fall Town Meeting. Selectperson Bebrin seconded the motion. All members voted in favor of the motion. The vote was 5- yes, 0- No.” (Motion: Chatelain, second: Bebrin)
Recommend the Article Conservation Restriction Acquisition: Thachers Bog ( Harwich) to the Fall Town Meeting
To recommend the Article Conservation Restriction Acquisition: Thachers Bog ( Harwich) to the Fall Town Meeting
From the minutes
“Selectperson Chatelain moved to recommend the Article Conservation Restriction Acquisition: Thachers Bog ( Harwich) to the Fall Town Meeting. Selectperson Bebrin seconded the motion. All members voted in favor of the motion. The vote was 5- yes, 0- No.” (Motion: Chatelain, second: Bebrin)
Recommend the Article FY26 Capital Funding Requests, $ 2, 986, 156, to the Fall Town Meeting
To recommend the Article FY26 Capital Funding Requests, $ 2, 986, 156, to the Fall Town Meeting
From the minutes
“Selectperson Chatelain moved to recommend the Article FY26 Capital Funding Requests, $ 2, 986, 156, to the Fall Town Meeting. Selectperson Bebrin seconded the motion. All members voted in favor of the motion. The vote was 5- yes, 0- No.” (Motion: Chatelain, second: Bebrin)
Recommend the Sea Camps Capital Articles, $ 1, 170, 000, to the Fall Town Meeting
To recommend the Sea Camps Capital Articles, $ 1, 170, 000, to the Fall Town Meeting
From the minutes
“Selectperson Chatelain moved to recommend the Sea Camps Capital Articles, $ 1, 170, 000, to the Fall Town Meeting. Selectperson Bebrin seconded the motion. All members voted in favor of the motion. The vote was 5- yes, 0- No.” (Motion: Chatelain, second: Bebrin)
Approve the FY26-27 Select Board Strategic Plan
To approve the FY26-27 Select Board Strategic Plan
From the minutes
“Selectperson Chatelain moved to approve the FY26-27 Select Board Strategic Plan. Selectperson Bebrin seconded the motion. All members voted in favor of the motion. The vote was 5-yes, 0- No.” (Motion: Chatelain, second: Bebrin)
Approve a 2% FY26 Merit Increase
To approve a 2% FY26 Merit Increase
From the minutes
“Selectperson Chatelain moved to approve a 2% FY26 Merit Increase. Selectperson Bebrin seconded the motion. All members voted in favor of the motion. The vote was 5-yes, 0-NO.” (Motion: Chatelain, second: Bebrin)
Adjourn at 8:00 pm
To adjourn at 8:00 pm
From the minutes
“Selectperson Chatelain moved to adjourn at 8:00 pm. Selectperson Bebrin seconded the motion. All members voted in favor of the motion. The vote was 5- yes, 0-No.” (Motion: Chatelain, second: Bebrin)
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