MassVoter.com← Chatham Select BoardChatham Select Board · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting
September 9, 2019
9 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Shareen Davis, Peter Cocolis, Dean Nicastro, Cory Metters, Jeffrey Dykens
Absent: None
During the meeting:
- Shareen Davis stepped aside (recused) for at least one item (“Chairman Davis recused herself from this discussion and left the dais.”).
Every vote, in order
I. Minutes
Approve the minutes of August 26, 2019 as amended
To approve as amended
Yes: Cocolis, Davis, Dykens, NicastroAbstained: Metters
From the minutes
“Motion: by Peter Cocolis to approve as amended. Second: by Dean Nicastro. Vote: 4-0, Cory Metters abstaining due to absence from the August 26, 2019 meeting..” (Motion: Cocolis, second: Nicastro)
A. Approval and Release of Executive Session Minutes; 20-45 Chatham Bars Avenue;
Approve and release the minutes as amended (Approval and Release of Executive Session Minutes; 20-45 Chatham Bars Avenue)
To approve and release the minutes as amended
From the minutes
“Motion: by Dean Nicastro to approve and release the minutes as amended. Second: by Jeffrey Dykens. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Nicastro, second: Dykens)
B. Consider Acceptance of Bench Donation; Seaside Links Golf Course by Johnson Golf
Accept the bench donation from Johnson Golf Management
To accept the bench donation from Johnson Golf Management
From the minutes
“Motion: by Peter Cocolis to accept the bench donation from Johnson Golf Management. Second: by Dean Nicastro. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Cocolis, second: Nicastro)
C. Consider Request for One-Day Entertainment Permits; Oct. 18, 19, 25, 26, 6 p.m. –
That the Board grant Frank Dubas five One Day Entertainment permits for outdoor live amplified readings, music and related sounds on Friday, October 18, 2019; Saturday, October 19, 2019; Thursday,...
That the Board grant Frank Dubas five One Day Entertainment permits for outdoor live amplified readings, music and related sounds on Friday, October 18, 2019; Saturday, October 19, 2019; Thursday, October 24, 2019; Friday, October 25, 2019; and Saturday, October 26, 2019 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on each date at Kate Gould Park
From the minutes
“Motion: by Jeffrey Dykens that the Board grant Frank Dubas five One Day Entertainment permits for outdoor live amplified readings, music and related sounds on Friday, October 18, 2019; Saturday, October 19, 2019; Thursday, October 24, 2019; Friday, October 25, 2019; and Saturday, October 26, 2019 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on each date at Kate Gould Park. Second: by Peter Cocolis. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Cocolis)
D. Sewer Easements on Private Roads: Duncan Lane, Partridge Path, Mallard Road,
For the Board to approve the order of taking as presented and sign the Order of Taking subject to any edits needed to ensure the list is comprehensive
For the Board to approve the order of taking as presented and sign the Order of Taking subject to any edits needed to ensure the list is comprehensive
From the minutes
“Motion: by Dean Nicastro for the Board to approve the order of taking as presented and sign the Order of Taking subject to any edits needed to ensure the list is comprehensive. Second: by Peter Cocolis. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Nicastro, second: Cocolis)
E. Issue Order of Taking; Battlefield Road, Cedar Street, Champlain Road, Port Fortune
That the Board Adopt an Order of Taking for Public Way and Maintenance Purposes of Easements in certain land on Battlefield Road, Cedar Street, Champlain Road, Port Fortune Lane, Sears Road, Stage...
That the Board Adopt an Order of Taking for Public Way and Maintenance Purposes of Easements in certain land on Battlefield Road, Cedar Street, Champlain Road, Port Fortune Lane, Sears Road, Stage Harbor Road and Stage Neck Road as has been revised and approved by the department and endorse the Taking Plans entitled “Taking Plans of Battlefield Road, Cedar Street, Champlain Road, Port Fortune Lane, Sears Road, Stage Harbor Road and Stage Neck Road in Chatham Massachusetts prepared for: Town of Chatham, Scale 1” = 40’, prepared by Eldredge Surveying & Engineering, 1038 Main Street, Chatham MA 02633 dated January 14, 2019 revised July 19, 2019
From the minutes
“Motion: by Dean Nicastro that the Board Adopt an Order of Taking for Public Way and Maintenance Purposes of Easements in certain land on Battlefield Road, Cedar Street, Champlain Road, Port Fortune Lane, Sears Road, Stage Harbor Road and Stage Neck Road as has been revised and approved by the department and endorse the Taking Plans entitled “Taking Plans of Battlefield Road, Cedar Street, Champlain Road, Port Fortune Lane, Sears Road, Stage Harbor Road and Stage Neck Road in Chatham Massachusetts prepared for: Town of Chatham, Scale 1” = 40’, prepared by Eldredge Surveying & Engineering, 1038 Main Street, Chatham MA 02633 dated January 14, 2019 revised July 19, 2019. Second: by Peter Cocolis. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Nicastro, second: Cocolis)
F. Consider Request by Whitely to Temporarily Retain $.08 Per Gallon Surcharge for Fuel
That the Town waive payment to the Town by Whitely of the $0.08 per gallon surcharge for the period August 1 to December 31, 2019
That the Town waive payment to the Town by Whitely of the $0.08 per gallon surcharge for the period August 1 to December 31, 2019
Shareen Davis stepped aside (recused).
From the minutes
“Motion: by Dean Nicastro that the Town waive payment to the Town by Whitely of the $0.08 per gallon surcharge for the period August 1 to December 31, 2019. Second: by Jeffrey Dykens. Vote: 4-0.” (Motion: Nicastro, second: Dykens)
I. Committee Appointment; Committee for the Disabled
Appoint Vincent Grenier to the Committee for the Disabled until June 30, 2022 unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed
To appoint Vincent Grenier to the Committee for the Disabled until June 30, 2022 unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed
From the minutes
“Motion: by Dean Nicastro to appoint Vincent Grenier to the Committee for the Disabled until June 30, 2022 unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed. Second: by Peter Cocolis. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Nicastro, second: Cocolis)
IV. Executive Session 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 (Gander Way/Gosling Lane/Middle Road; Potential Additional COA property) and...
To enter Executive Session under MGL Ch. 30a §21 #6 to consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property (Gander Way/Gosling Lane/Middle Road; Potential Additional COA 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: Dean Nicastro by to enter Executive Session under MGL Ch. 30a §21 #6 to consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property (Gander Way/Gosling Lane/Middle Road; Potential Additional COA 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 Cory Metters. Roll Call Vote: Jeffrey Dykens: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Dean Nicastro: Yes Peter Cocolis: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes.” (Motion: Nicastro, second: Metters)
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