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Chatham Select Board · 2018–2019 Board · Regular meeting

March 18, 2019

15 recorded votes, 3 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

Every vote, in order

A. Consider Farm Winery Application to Vend at Chatham Farmer’s Market; Coastal

Motion

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · 4–0

Yes: Cocolis, Davis, Metters, NicastroAbstained: Dykens

From the minutes

“Motion: by Peter Cocolis. Second: by Shareen Davis. Vote: 4-0-1, Jeffrey Dykens abstaining..” (Motion: Cocolis, second: Davis)

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

B. Seasonal Liquor License Renewals

That the Board as the local licensing authority approve the renewals of the following seasonal liquor licenses as recommended for the 2019 season: All Alcohol Restaurant o Blue Coral Seaside...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

That the Board as the local licensing authority approve the renewals of the following seasonal liquor licenses as recommended for the 2019 season: All Alcohol Restaurant o Blue Coral Seaside Cuisine & Spirits, Inc. o Diane E.F. Company, Inc. d/b/a The Captain’s Table o Gardner Restaurant, Inc. d/b/a Pate’s Restaurant o Khatmandu, Inc. d/b/a The Bistro o Lazy Lobster, LLC o Pisces Restaurant & Bar, Inc. o The Queen Anne Inn, Inc. Wine & Malt Only Restaurant o OSR Seafood, Inc. d/b/a Kreme N Kone o Pleasant Bay Village Motor Court, Inc. d/b/a Pleasant Bay Village Resort o The Grump, Inc. d/b/a Sweet Tomatoes

From the minutes

“Motion: by Shareen Davis that the Board as the local licensing authority approve the renewals of the following seasonal liquor licenses as recommended for the 2019 season: All Alcohol Restaurant o Blue Coral Seaside Cuisine & Spirits, Inc. o Diane E.F. Company, Inc. d/b/a The Captain’s Table o Gardner Restaurant, Inc. d/b/a Pate’s Restaurant o Khatmandu, Inc. d/b/a The Bistro o Lazy Lobster, LLC o Pisces Restaurant & Bar, Inc. o The Queen Anne Inn, Inc. Wine & Malt Only Restaurant o OSR Seafood, Inc. d/b/a Kreme N Kone o Pleasant Bay Village Motor Court, Inc. d/b/a Pleasant Bay Village Resort o The Grump, Inc. d/b/a Sweet Tomatoes Second: by Jeffrey Dykens. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Davis, second: Dykens)

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

b. BOS Agenda Request (Dykens); Investigation of Town-Owned Dredge –

That an experienced consultant be engaged to more fully explore needs, costs, equipment, logistics, crew qualifications, training, and feasibility of partnering with other municipalities as...

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

That an experienced consultant be engaged to more fully explore needs, costs, equipment, logistics, crew qualifications, training, and feasibility of partnering with other municipalities as recommended with respect to operating a dredge program

From the minutes

“Motion: by Shareen Davis that an experienced consultant be engaged to more fully explore needs, costs, equipment, logistics, crew qualifications, training, and feasibility of partnering with other municipalities as recommended with respect to operating a dredge program. Second: by Peter Cocolis. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Davis, second: Cocolis)

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

a. Petitioned Articles (Two)– General Bylaw Amendment: Plastic Bottle Ban

Recommend the petitioned article proposing a bylaw prohibiting the Town from procuring water or any other beverages in plastic bottles to 2019 Annual Town Meeting

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · 3–2

To recommend the petitioned article proposing a bylaw prohibiting the Town from procuring water or any other beverages in plastic bottles to 2019 Annual Town Meeting

Yes: Cocolis, Davis, DykensNo: Metters, Nicastro

From the minutes

“Motion: by Jeffrey Dykens to recommend the petitioned article proposing a bylaw prohibiting the Town from procuring water or any other beverages in plastic bottles to 2019 Annual Town Meeting. Second: by Shareen Davis. Vote: 3-2, Dean Nicastro and Cory Metters dissenting..” (Motion: Dykens, second: Davis)

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

b. Petitioned Article – General Bylaw Amendment: Polystyrene & Expanded

Recommend the petitioned article proposing a bylaw prohibiting one-time use Styrofoam containers in Town to 2019 Annual Town Meeting

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend the petitioned article proposing a bylaw prohibiting one-time use Styrofoam containers in Town to 2019 Annual Town Meeting

From the minutes

“Motion: by Jeffrey Dykens to recommend the petitioned article proposing a bylaw prohibiting one-time use Styrofoam containers in Town to 2019 Annual Town Meeting. Second: by Peter Cocolis. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Cocolis)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

d. General Bylaw Amendment: Stretch Code (Green Communities Designation

Place the article proposing a bylaw implementing the Stretch Energy Code on the 2019 Annual Town Meeting warrant

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To place the article proposing a bylaw implementing the Stretch Energy Code on the 2019 Annual Town Meeting warrant

From the minutes

“Motion: by Dean Nicastro to place the article proposing a bylaw implementing the Stretch Energy Code on the 2019 Annual Town Meeting warrant. Second: by Jeffrey Dykens. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Nicastro, second: Dykens)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

Recommend the article proposing a bylaw implementing the Stretch Energy Code to 2019 Annual Town Meeting

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend the article proposing a bylaw implementing the Stretch Energy Code to 2019 Annual Town Meeting

From the minutes

“Motion: by Jeffrey Dykens to recommend the article proposing a bylaw implementing the Stretch Energy Code to 2019 Annual Town Meeting. Second: by Peter Cocolis. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Cocolis)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

e. Capital Project – Eldredge Garage Design/Engineering Recommendation (placed

Recommend the article seeking funds for design, engineering, architecture, and permitting services for the Eldredge Garage property improvements to 2019 Annual Town Meeting

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend the article seeking funds for design, engineering, architecture, and permitting services for the Eldredge Garage property improvements to 2019 Annual Town Meeting

From the minutes

“Motion: by Jeffrey Dykens to recommend the article seeking funds for design, engineering, architecture, and permitting services for the Eldredge Garage property improvements to 2019 Annual Town Meeting. Second: by Shareen Davis. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Davis)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

f. Acquisition of 466 Crowell Road and Authorize Execution of a Regulatory

Place the article seeking changes to the MCI Rent Escrow Protective Covenants on the 2019 Annual Town Meeting warrant

Minutes, page 10

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To place the article seeking changes to the MCI Rent Escrow Protective Covenants on the 2019 Annual Town Meeting warrant

From the minutes

“Motion: by Cory Metters to place the article seeking changes to the MCI Rent Escrow Protective Covenants on the 2019 Annual Town Meeting warrant. Second: by Shareen Davis. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Metters, second: Davis)

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

Recommend the article seeking changes to the MCI Rent Escrow Protective Covenants to 2019 Annual Town Meeting

Minutes, page 10

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend the article seeking changes to the MCI Rent Escrow Protective Covenants to 2019 Annual Town Meeting

From the minutes

“Motion: by Cory Metters to recommend the article seeking changes to the MCI Rent Escrow Protective Covenants to 2019 Annual Town Meeting. Second: by Peter Cocolis. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Metters, second: Cocolis)

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

g. Land Bank Acquisition – Goose Pond (Off of Old Queen Anne Road)

Place the article proposing the purchase of three lots on Goose Pond for open space conservation on the 2019 Annual Town Meeting warrant

Minutes, page 10

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To place the article proposing the purchase of three lots on Goose Pond for open space conservation on the 2019 Annual Town Meeting warrant

From the minutes

“Motion: by Shareen Davis to place the article proposing the purchase of three lots on Goose Pond for open space conservation on the 2019 Annual Town Meeting warrant. Second: by Peter Cocolis. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Davis, second: Cocolis)

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

Recommend the article proposing the purchase of three lots on Goose Pond for open space conservation to 2019 Annual Town Meeting

Minutes, page 11

ApprovePassed · 4–1

To recommend the article proposing the purchase of three lots on Goose Pond for open space conservation to 2019 Annual Town Meeting

Yes: Cocolis, Davis, Dykens, NicastroNo: Metters

From the minutes

“Motion: by Jeffrey Dykens to recommend the article proposing the purchase of three lots on Goose Pond for open space conservation to 2019 Annual Town Meeting. Second: by Peter Cocolis. Vote: 4-1, Cory Metters dissenting..” (Motion: Dykens, second: Cocolis)

Read it in the official minutes, page 11 (PDF)

h. Monomoy Regional School District – FY2020 Operating Budget/Assessment (no

Place the FY2020 Monomoy Regional School District Budget on the 2019 Annual Town Meeting warrant

Minutes, page 11

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To place the FY2020 Monomoy Regional School District Budget on the 2019 Annual Town Meeting warrant

From the minutes

“Motion: by Jeffrey Dykens to place the FY2020 Monomoy Regional School District Budget on the 2019 Annual Town Meeting warrant. Second: by Peter Cocolis. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Cocolis)

Read it in the official minutes, page 11 (PDF)

Recommend the FY2020 Monomoy Regional School District Budget to 2019 Annual Town Meeting

Minutes, page 11

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend the FY2020 Monomoy Regional School District Budget to 2019 Annual Town Meeting

From the minutes

“Motion: by Jeffrey Dykens to recommend the FY2020 Monomoy Regional School District Budget to 2019 Annual Town Meeting. Second: by Peter Cocolis. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Cocolis)

Read it in the official minutes, page 11 (PDF)

III. Executive Sessions MGL Ch.30A, §21 #6

Enter Executive Session under MGL Ch.30A, §21 #6 to consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property and the Chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on...

Minutes, page 11

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To enter Executive Session under MGL Ch.30A, §21 #6 to consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property 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

From the minutes

“Motion: by Peter Cocolis to enter Executive Session under MGL Ch.30A, §21 #6 to consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property 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 Jeffrey Dykens. Roll Call Vote: Jeffrey Dykens: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes Peter Cocolis: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Dean Nicastro: Yes.” (Motion: Cocolis, second: Dykens)

Read it in the official minutes, page 11 (PDF)

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