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Brewster Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting

March 30, 2026

18 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

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

Absent: Mary Chaffee

Every vote, in order

Enter Executive Session

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · 3–0

To enter Executive Session

The minutes give the vote as 3-0, but 4 members were present for this vote (Amanda Bebrin, Pete Dahl, Caroline McCarley and Ned Chatelain). Showing the count only.

From the minutes

“Selectperson Chatelain moved to enter Executive Session, seconded by Selectperson Bebrin. A roll call vote was taken, Dahl -yes, Bebrin- yes, McCarley- yes- The vote passed unanimously, 3- Yes, 0- No.” (Motion: Chatelain, second: Bebrin)

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

Approve the FY27- 29 Union Contracts for the firefighters, Police Superiors, and Police Dispatchers

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the FY27- 29 Union Contracts for the firefighters, Police Superiors, and Police Dispatchers

From the minutes

“Selectperson McCarley moved to approve the FY27- 29 Union Contracts for the firefighters, Police Superiors, and Police Dispatchers. Selectperson Dahl seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken, Chatelain- yes, Dahl -yes, Bebrin- yes, McCarley-yes. The vote passed unanimously, 4-Yes, 0- No.” (Motion: McCarley, second: Dahl)

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

Move approval of the consent agenda as presented

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Move approval of the consent agenda as presented

From the minutes

“Selectperson McCarley moved approval of the consent agenda as presented. Selectperson Chatelain seconded the motion. All Select Board members voted in favor of the motion, 4- Yes, 0-No.” (Motion: McCarley, second: Chatelain)

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

Move approval of the Water Department Enterprise fund operating budget,warrant article as presented

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Move approval of the Water Department Enterprise fund operating budget,warrant article as presented

From the minutes

“Selectperson McCarley moved approval of the Water Department Enterprise fund operating budget,warrant article as presented. Selectperson Dahl seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken,Chatelain- yes,Dahl- yes,Bebrin- yes,McCarley- yes. The vote passed unanimously, 4- Yes,0-No.” (Motion: McCarley, second: Dahl)

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

Recommend the Golf Department Enterprise fund operating budget,warrant article as presented

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To recommend the Golf Department Enterprise fund operating budget,warrant article as presented

From the minutes

“Selectperson McCarley moved to recommend the Golf Department Enterprise fund operating budget,warrant article as presented. Selectperson Dahl seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken, Chatelain- yes,Dahl- yes,Bebrin- yes,McCarley- yes.The vote passed unanimously, 4- Yes, 0-No.” (Motion: McCarley, second: Dahl)

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

Recommend the approval of the Spring Funding Capital request of $ 979, 679

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To recommend the approval of the Spring Funding Capital request of $ 979, 679

From the minutes

“Selectperson McCarley moved to recommend the approval of the Spring Funding Capital request of $ 979, 679.Selectperson Dahl seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken,Chatelain- yes,Dahl - yes, Bebrin- yes,McCarley- yes. vote passed unanimously, 4- Yes, 0-No.” (Motion: McCarley, second: Dahl)

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

Recommend

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To recommend

From the minutes

“Selectperson McCarley moved to recommend, Selectperson Dahl seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken, Chatelain- yes, Dahl -yes, Bebrin- yes, McCarley- yes. The vote passed unanimously, 4- Yes, 0- No.” (Motion: McCarley, second: Dahl)

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

Recommend the approval of the Police Superiors collective union bargaining agreement — Article # 20

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To recommend the approval of the Police Superiors collective union bargaining agreement — Article # 20

From the minutes

“Selectperson McCarley moved to recommend the approval of the Police Superiors collective union bargaining agreement — Article # 20. Selectperson Dahl seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken, Chatelain- yes, Dahl -yes, Bebrin- yes, McCarley- yes. The vote passed unanimously, 4- Yes, 0- No.” (Motion: McCarley, second: Dahl)

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

Recommend the approval of the Police Dispatchers collective union bargaining agreement — Article # 21

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To recommend the approval of the Police Dispatchers collective union bargaining agreement — Article # 21

From the minutes

“Selectperson McCarley moved to recommend the approval of the Police Dispatchers collective union bargaining agreement — Article # 21. Selectperson Dahl seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken, Chatelain- yes, Dahl -yes, Bebrin- yes, McCarley- yes. The vote passed unanimously, 4-Yes, 0- No.” (Motion: McCarley, second: Dahl)

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

Approve the Brewster Select Board Policy 17, a policy for rental of town facilities by non -town sponsor groups, individuals and businesses, including the attached fee schedule

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the Brewster Select Board Policy 17, a policy for rental of town facilities by non -town sponsor groups, individuals and businesses, including the attached fee schedule

From the minutes

“Selectperson McCarley moved to approve the Brewster Select Board Policy 17, a policy for rental of town facilities by non -town sponsor groups, individuals and businesses, including the attached fee schedule. Selectperson Dahl seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken, Chatelain- yes, Dahl -yes, Bebrin- yes, McCarley- yes. The vote passed unanimously, 4-Yes, 0- No.” (Motion: McCarley, second: Dahl)

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

Approve the Brewster Select Board Policy 33, the acceptance of gifts to the Town of Brewster

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the Brewster Select Board Policy 33, the acceptance of gifts to the Town of Brewster

From the minutes

“Selectperson McCarley moved to approve the Brewster Select Board Policy 33, the acceptance of gifts to the Town of Brewster. Selectperson Dahl seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken, Chatelain- yes, Dahl -yes, Bebrin-yes, McCarley- yes. The vote passed unanimously, 4- Yes, 0- No.” (Motion: McCarley, second: Dahl)

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

Open the public hearing

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To open the public hearing

From the minutes

“Selectperson McCarley moved to open the public hearing, Selectperson Dahl seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken, Dahl -yes, Bebrin- yes, Chat:elain- yes, McCarley- yes. The vote passed unanimously, 4 - Yes, 0- No.” (Motion: McCarley, second: Dahl)

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

Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To close the public hearing

From the minutes

“Selectperson McCarley moved to close the public hearing. Selectperson Dahl second the motion. A roll call vote was taken, Dahl -yes, Bebrin-yes, Chatelain- yes, McCarley- yes. The vote passed unanimously, 4 - Yes, 0- No.” (Motion: McCarley, second: Dahl)

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

Approve the 2026 renewal of seasonal liquor licenses for the following establishments, contingent upon each having secured all required permits, completed all necessary inspections and paid all...

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the 2026 renewal of seasonal liquor licenses for the following establishments, contingent upon each having secured all required permits, completed all necessary inspections and paid all taxes owed to the town. Seasonal general on premises wines and malt beverages licenses 2740 Main Street Holdings, LLC., The Beach House Spa, Putt Putt Chicken Butt INK, Harbor Lights Mini Golf & Ice Cream, The Cape House, and Cape Cod Clam. Seasonal Restaurants wines and malt beverages licenses: Crescent eats LLC, The Cape House seasonal general on premises all alcoholic beverages license. The Cape Cod National Golf Club seasonal restaurant, all alcohol beverages license Roberts, Inc., DBA Kobe' s Fish Corp., JT' s Seafood Restaurant, Brewster Pico LLC, Pecos Taco Shack, and seasonal packaged store wines and malt beverage licenses Cape Cod Clam Brewster Eight dba Cape Cod Clam

From the minutes

“Selectperson McCarley moved to approve the 2026 renewal of seasonal liquor licenses for the following establishments, contingent upon each having secured all required permits, completed all necessary inspections and paid all taxes owed to the town. Seasonal general on premises wines and malt beverages licenses 2740 Main Street Holdings, LLC., The Beach House Spa, Putt Putt Chicken Butt INK, Harbor Lights Mini Golf & Ice Cream, The Cape House, and Cape Cod Clam. Seasonal Restaurants wines and malt beverages licenses: Crescent eats LLC, The Cape House seasonal general on premises all alcoholic beverages license. The Cape Cod National Golf Club seasonal restaurant, all alcohol beverages license Roberts, Inc., DBA Kobe' s Fish Corp., JT' s Seafood Restaurant, Brewster Pico LLC, Pecos Taco Shack, and seasonal packaged store wines and malt beverage licenses Cape Cod Clam Brewster Eight dba Cape Cod Clam. Selectperson Dahl seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken, Dahl -yes, Bebrin-yes, Chatelain- yes, McCarley- yes. The vote passed unanimously, 4 -Yes, 0- No.” (Motion: McCarley, second: Dahl)

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

Support the CPC items except for item 5A

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To support the CPC items except for item 5A

From the minutes

“Selectperson McCarley moved to support the CPC items except for item 5A. Selectperson Dahl second the motion. A roll call vote was taken, Dahl -yes, Bebrin- yes, Chatelain- yes, McCarley-yes. The vote passed unanimously, 4 -Yes, 0- No.” (Motion: McCarley, second: Dahl)

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

Recommend CPC item 5A— Lower Cape Housing Institute funding

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · 3–0

To recommend CPC item 5A— Lower Cape Housing Institute funding

The minutes give the vote as 3-0, but 4 members were present for this vote (Amanda Bebrin, Pete Dahl, Caroline McCarley and Ned Chatelain). Showing the count only.

From the minutes

“Selectperson Dahl moved to recommend CPC item 5A— Lower Cape Housing Institute funding, Selectperson Chatelain second the motion. A roll call vote was taken, Dahl -yes, Bebrin- yes, Chatelain- yes. The vote passed, 3- Yes, 0- No.” (Motion: Dahl, second: Chatelain)

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

Recommend the article for $275,000 of CPA funding for land acquisition on W. H. Bessie Cartway

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To recommend the article for $275,000 of CPA funding for land acquisition on W. H. Bessie Cartway

From the minutes

“Selectperson McCarley moved to recommend the article for $275,000 of CPA funding for land acquisition on W. H. Bessie Cartway. Selectperson Dahl second the motion. A roll call vote was taken, Dahl -yes, Bebrin- yes, Chatelain- yes, McCarley- yes.. The vote passed unanimously, 4 - Yes, 0- No.” (Motion: McCarley, second: Dahl)

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

Adjourn at 7: 46pm

Minutes, page 7

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To adjourn at 7: 46pm

From the minutes

“Selectperson McCarley moved to adjourn at 7: 46pm. Selectperson Chatelain seconded the motion. All members voted in favor of the motion. The vote was 4- yes, 0- No.” (Motion: McCarley, second: Chatelain)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

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