MassVoter.com← Chatham Select BoardChatham Select Board · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting
February 24, 2020
22 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
Every vote, in order
I. Minutes
Approve the minutes of January 27, 2020 as amended
To approve as amended
From the minutes
“Motion: by Peter Cocolis to approve as amended. Second: by Jeffrey Dykens. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Cocolis, second: Dykens)
Approve the minutes of February 3, 2020
To approve
From the minutes
“Motion: by Cory Metters to approve. Second: by Dean Nicastro. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Metters, second: Nicastro)
Approve the minutes of February 10, 2020
To approve
Yes: Cocolis, Dykens, Metters, NicastroAbstained: Davis
From the minutes
“Motion: by Peter Cocolis to approve. Second: by Jeffrey Dykens. Vote: 4-0-1, Shareen Davis abstaining due to absence from the February 10, 2020.” (Motion: Cocolis, second: Dykens)
Approve the minutes of February 13, 2020
To approve
From the minutes
“Motion: by Jeffrey Dykens to approve. Second: by Dean Nicastro. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Nicastro)
A. FY2021 Operating and Capital Budgets Review – Transmittal to Finance Committee (on
Place the FY2021 Operating budget article on the 2020 Annual Town Meeting warrant
To place the FY2021 Operating budget article on the 2020 Annual Town Meeting warrant
From the minutes
“Motion: by Dean Nicastro to place the FY2021 Operating budget article on the 2020 Annual Town Meeting warrant. Second: by Peter Cocolis. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Nicastro, second: Cocolis)
Place the FY2021 Capital budget article on the 2020 Annual Town Meeting warrant
To place the FY2021 Capital budget article on the 2020 Annual Town Meeting warrant
From the minutes
“Motion: by Dean Nicastro to place the FY2021 Capital budget article on the 2020 Annual Town Meeting warrant. Second: by Jeffrey Dykens. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Nicastro, second: Dykens)
Recommend the FY2021 Operating budget article to 2020 Annual Town Meeting
To recommend the FY2021 Operating budget article to 2020 Annual Town Meeting
From the minutes
“Motion: by Dean Nicastro to recommend the FY2021 Operating budget article to 2020 Annual Town Meeting. Second: by Jeffrey Dykens. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Nicastro, second: Dykens)
Recommend the FY2021 Capital budget to 2020 Annual Town Meeting
To recommend the FY2021 Capital budget to 2020 Annual Town Meeting
From the minutes
“Motion: by Dean Nicastro to recommend the FY2021 Capital budget to 2020 Annual Town Meeting. Second: by Peter Cocolis. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Nicastro, second: Cocolis)
Transmit the Operating, Capital, and Water Operating budgets to the Finance Committee per the Town of Chatham General Bylaw
To transmit the Operating, Capital, and Water Operating budgets to the Finance Committee per the Town of Chatham General Bylaw
From the minutes
“Motion: by Dean Nicastro to transmit the Operating, Capital, and Water Operating budgets to the Finance Committee per the Town of Chatham General Bylaw. Second: by Peter Cocolis. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Nicastro, second: Cocolis)
C. Petitioned Special Town Meeting (STM) March 7, 2020 Warrant Article 1 - COA Project
That the Board recommend approval of Article 1 to Special Town Meeting on March 7, 2020
That the Board recommend approval of Article 1 to Special Town Meeting on March 7, 2020
No: Cocolis, Davis, Dykens, Metters, Nicastro
From the minutes
“Motion: by Dean Nicastro that the Board recommend approval of Article 1 to Special Town Meeting on March 7, 2020. Second: by Cory Metters. Vote: 0-5, all members dissenting. The motion fails..” (Motion: Nicastro, second: Metters)
D. ATM 2020 Warrant Articles – Review
Place the article to Fix Salaries of Elected Officials on the 2020 Annual Town Meeting Warrant
To place the article to Fix Salaries of Elected Officials on the 2020 Annual Town Meeting Warrant
From the minutes
“Motion: by Jeffrey Dykens to place the article to Fix Salaries of Elected Officials on the 2020 Annual Town Meeting Warrant. Second: by Dean Nicastro. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Nicastro)
Recommend the article to Fix Salaries of Elected Officials to 2020 Annual Town Meeting
To recommend the article to Fix Salaries of Elected Officials to 2020 Annual Town Meeting
From the minutes
“Motion: by Jeffrey Dykens to recommend the article to Fix Salaries of Elected Officials to 2020 Annual Town Meeting. Second: by Cory Metters. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Metters)
Place the article Re-establishing the Waterways User Fee Revolving Fund on the 2020 Annual Town Meeting Warrant
To place the article Re-establishing the Waterways User Fee Revolving Fund on the 2020 Annual Town Meeting Warrant
From the minutes
“Motion: by Dean Nicastro to place the article Re-establishing the Waterways User Fee Revolving Fund on the 2020 Annual Town Meeting Warrant. Second: by Jeffrey Dykens. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Nicastro, second: Dykens)
Recommend the article Re-establishing the Waterways User Fee Revolving Fund to 2020 Annual Town Meeting
To recommend the article Re-establishing the Waterways User Fee Revolving Fund to 2020 Annual Town Meeting
From the minutes
“Motion: by Jeffrey Dykens to recommend the article Re-establishing the Waterways User Fee Revolving Fund to 2020 Annual Town Meeting. Second: by Dean Nicastro. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Nicastro)
iii. Wood Waste Reclamation Facility Enterprise Fund
Place the article authorizing the Wood Waste Reclamation Facility Enterprise Fund on the 2020 Annual Town Meeting Warrant
To place the article authorizing the Wood Waste Reclamation Facility Enterprise Fund on the 2020 Annual Town Meeting Warrant
From the minutes
“Motion: by Jeffrey Dykens to place the article authorizing the Wood Waste Reclamation Facility Enterprise Fund on the 2020 Annual Town Meeting Warrant. Second: by Peter Cocolis. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Cocolis)
Recommend the article authorizing the Wood Waste Reclamation Facility Enterprise Fund to 2020 Annual Town Meeting
To recommend the article authorizing the Wood Waste Reclamation Facility Enterprise Fund to 2020 Annual Town Meeting
From the minutes
“Motion: by Dean Nicastro to recommend the article authorizing the Wood Waste Reclamation Facility Enterprise Fund to 2020 Annual Town Meeting. Second: by Jeffrey Dykens. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Nicastro, second: Dykens)
iv. General Bylaw Amendment – Time of Meetings
Place the article seeking to amend the General Bylaws regarding the Time of Meetings on the 2020 Annual Town Meeting Warrant
To place the article seeking to amend the General Bylaws regarding the Time of Meetings on the 2020 Annual Town Meeting Warrant
From the minutes
“Motion: by Jeffrey Dykens to place the article seeking to amend the General Bylaws regarding the Time of Meetings on the 2020 Annual Town Meeting Warrant. Second: by Cory Metters. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Metters)
Recommend the article seeking to amend the General Bylaws regarding the Time of Meetings to 2020 Annual Town Meeting
To recommend the article seeking to amend the General Bylaws regarding the Time of Meetings to 2020 Annual Town Meeting
From the minutes
“Motion: by Cory Metters to recommend the article seeking to amend the General Bylaws regarding the Time of Meetings to 2020 Annual Town Meeting. Second: by Jeffrey Dykens. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Metters, second: Dykens)
E. Seasonal Population Estimate for MA Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission (ABCC)
That the Board as local licensing authorities to estimate the seasonal population will be 30,000 on July 10, 2020
That the Board as local licensing authorities to estimate the seasonal population will be 30,000 on July 10, 2020
From the minutes
“Motion: Peter Cocolis by that the Board as local licensing authorities to estimate the seasonal population will be 30,000 on July 10, 2020. Second: by Dean Nicastro. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Cocolis, second: Nicastro)
F. Consider Committee Appointments; Cultural Council, Human Services Committee
Appoint Lois Chisolm Marks to the Cultural Council until June 30, 2021 unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed
To appoint Lois Chisolm Marks to the Cultural Council until June 30, 2021 unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed
From the minutes
“Motion: by Cory Metters to appoint Lois Chisolm Marks to the Cultural Council until June 30, 2021 unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed. Second: by Jeffrey Dykens. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Metters, second: Dykens)
Appoint Gloria Hicks to the Human Services Committee until June 30, 2020 unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed
To appoint Gloria Hicks to the Human Services Committee until June 30, 2020 unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed
From the minutes
“Motion: by Peter Cocolis to appoint Gloria Hicks to the Human Services Committee until June 30, 2020 unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed. Second: by Jeffrey Dykens. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Cocolis, second: Dykens)
G. Town Manager’s Report; January 2020
Adjourn
To adjourn
From the minutes
“Motion: by Jeffrey Dykens to adjourn. Second: by Peter Cocolis. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Cocolis)
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