MassVoter.com← Chatham Select BoardChatham Select Board · 2018–2019 Board · Regular meeting
May 21, 2018
13 recorded votes, 4 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Dean Nicastro, Cory Metters, Peter Cocolis, Jeffrey Dykens, Shareen Davis
Absent: None
During the meeting:
- Shareen Davis left before the meeting ended (“Selectman Davis left the meeting”).
Every vote, in order
I. Minutes
Approve the minutes of April 11, 2018 as amended
To approve as amended
From the minutes
“Motion: by Cory Metters to approve as amended. Second: by Jeffrey Dykens. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Metters, second: Dykens)
Approve the minutes of May 7, 2018
To approve
From the minutes
“Motion: by Cory Metters to approve. Second: by Jeffrey Dykens. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Metters, second: Dykens)
i. Puritan of Cape Cod/Atlantic White Shark Conservancy, August 9, 2018, 573
Grant a Special One Day Alcohol Permit for Wine & Malt Beverages only to Andrea McArthur as a representative of Puritan Cape Cod for Thursday, August 9, 2018 from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. for...
To grant a Special One Day Alcohol Permit for Wine & Malt Beverages only to Andrea McArthur as a representative of Puritan Cape Cod for Thursday, August 9, 2018 from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. for service at 573 Main Street, Chatham
From the minutes
“Motion: by Cory Metters to grant a Special One Day Alcohol Permit for Wine & Malt Beverages only to Andrea McArthur as a representative of Puritan Cape Cod for Thursday, August 9, 2018 from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. for service at 573 Main Street, Chatham. Second: by Shareen Davis. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Metters, second: Davis)
ii. Chatham Historical Society, July 21, 2018, 162 Shore Road
Grant a Special One Day Alcohol Permit for All Alcoholic Beverages to Linda Cebula as a representative of the Chatham Historical Society for Saturday, July 21, 2018 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. for...
To grant a Special One Day Alcohol Permit for All Alcoholic Beverages to Linda Cebula as a representative of the Chatham Historical Society for Saturday, July 21, 2018 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. for service at 162 Shore Road, Chatham
From the minutes
“Motion: Cory Metters to grant a Special One Day Alcohol Permit for All Alcoholic Beverages to Linda Cebula as a representative of the Chatham Historical Society for Saturday, July 21, 2018 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. for service at 162 Shore Road, Chatham. Second: by Shareen Davis. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Metters, second: Davis)
B. Request Permission to Use Town Property; Eldredge Garage Property, June 8-9,
Approve the request to use the Eldredge Garage Property for parking on June 9, 2018 from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m
To approve the request to use the Eldredge Garage Property for parking on June 9, 2018 from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m
From the minutes
“Motion: by Peter Cocolis to approve the request to use the Eldredge Garage Property for parking on June 9, 2018 from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. Second: by Jeffrey Dykens. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Cocolis, second: Dykens)
C. Public Hearing – Annual Entertainment License; Mom & Pops, 1603 Main Street
Continue the public hearing to June 4, 2018
To continue the public hearing to June 4, 2018
From the minutes
“Motion: by Shareen Davis to continue the public hearing to June 4, 2018. Second: by Peter Cocolis. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Davis, second: Cocolis)
D. Seasonal Shellfish Area Closings
Approve the closings as recommended by the Shellfish Constable
To approve the closings as recommended by the Shellfish Constable
From the minutes
“Motion: by Jeffrey Dykens to approve the closings as recommended by the Shellfish Constable. Second: by Shareen Davis. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Davis)
E. Appeal of Mooring Non-Renewal
Recommend the reinstatement of the T- mooring for Mr. Bassett in recognition of his not receiving the courtesy letter and his long standing in the boating community to the Harbormaster and ask...
To recommend the reinstatement of the T- mooring for Mr. Bassett in recognition of his not receiving the courtesy letter and his long standing in the boating community to the Harbormaster and ask that the Harbormaster return to the Board with his decision
From the minutes
“Motion: by Dean Nicastro to recommend the reinstatement of the T- mooring for Mr. Bassett in recognition of his not receiving the courtesy letter and his long standing in the boating community to the Harbormaster and ask that the Harbormaster return to the Board with his decision. Second: by Shareen Davis. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Nicastro, second: Davis)
5. No washing of cars, boats, or sidewalks/driveways. Commercial car washes
Declare a State of Water Supply Conservation in accordance with the General Bylaws, Chapter 261, §261-4 and implementation of the following voluntary conservation measures in accordance with...
To declare a State of Water Supply Conservation in accordance with the General Bylaws, Chapter 261, §261-4 and implementation of the following voluntary conservation measures in accordance with §261-5: 1. State of Water Supply Conservation for the period June 15, 2018 through September 30, 2018. 2. Outdoor watering at odd-numbered addresses restricted to odd-numbered calendar days. Outdoor watering at even-numbered addresses restricted to even-numbered calendar days. 3. Outdoor watering limited to 1” (one inch) or less per watering event. 4. Outdoor watering limited to the period 6 PM to 12 AM (midnight). 5. No washing of cars, boats, or sidewalks/driveways. Commercial car washes using recycled water are exempt
From the minutes
“Motion: by Shareen Davis to declare a State of Water Supply Conservation in accordance with the General Bylaws, Chapter 261, §261-4 and implementation of the following voluntary conservation measures in accordance with §261-5: 1. State of Water Supply Conservation for the period June 15, 2018 through September 30, 2018. 2. Outdoor watering at odd-numbered addresses restricted to odd-numbered calendar days. Outdoor watering at even-numbered addresses restricted to even-numbered calendar days. 3. Outdoor watering limited to 1” (one inch) or less per watering event. 4. Outdoor watering limited to the period 6 PM to 12 AM (midnight). 5. No washing of cars, boats, or sidewalks/driveways. Commercial car washes using recycled water are exempt. Second: by Jeffrey Dykens. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Davis, second: Dykens)
b. Irrigation Regulations
Schedule a public hearing on the proposed amendments to Article VI of the Rules and Regulations of the Water Department for June 25, 2018 at 6 p.m
To schedule a public hearing on the proposed amendments to Article VI of the Rules and Regulations of the Water Department for June 25, 2018 at 6 p.m
Shareen Davis had left the meeting (“Selectman Davis left the meeting”).
From the minutes
“Motion: by Jeffrey Dykens to schedule a public hearing on the proposed amendments to Article VI of the Rules and Regulations of the Water Department for June 25, 2018 at 6 p.m. Second: by Peter Cocolis. Vote: 4-0.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Cocolis)
a. Town Landing Improvements
Endorse the conceptual plan recommended by the Advisory Committees and staff, and support progression into design and permitting
To endorse the conceptual plan recommended by the Advisory Committees and staff, and support progression into design and permitting
Shareen Davis had left the meeting (“Selectman Davis left the meeting”).
From the minutes
“Motion: by Jeffrey Dykens to endorse the conceptual plan recommended by the Advisory Committees and staff, and support progression into design and permitting. Second: by Cory Metters. Vote: 4-0.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Metters)
c. Proposed Trail Improvements at Ryders Cove Triangle
Approve the concept and authorize staff to collaborate with the project sponsors
To approve the concept and authorize staff to collaborate with the project sponsors
Shareen Davis had left the meeting (“Selectman Davis left the meeting”).
From the minutes
“Motion: by Peter Cocolis to approve the concept and authorize staff to collaborate with the project sponsors. Second: by Cory Metters. Vote: 4-0.” (Motion: Cocolis, second: Metters)
IV. Executive Session – MGL Ch. 30A, Section 21 #6
Enter Executive Session under MGL Ch. 30A, Section 21 #6 to consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property (COA Site Location Options) and the Chair declares that an open meeting...
To enter Executive Session under MGL Ch. 30A, Section 21 #6 to consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property (COA Site Location Options) and the Chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the public body with NO return to open session
Shareen Davis had left the meeting (“Selectman Davis left the meeting”).
From the minutes
“Motion: by Dean Nicastro to enter Executive Session under MGL Ch. 30A, Section 21 #6 to consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property (COA Site Location Options) and the Chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the public body with NO return to open session. Second: by Peter Cocolis. Roll Call Vote: Jeffrey Dykens: Yes Peter Cocolis: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Dean Nicastro: Yes.” (Motion: Nicastro, second: Cocolis)
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