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Chatham Select Board · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting

June 2, 2020

8 recorded votes, 1 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

Motion

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

From the minutes

“Motion: by Peter Cocolis. Second: by Jeffrey Dykens. Roll Call Vote: Jeffrey Dykens: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Dean Nicastro: Yes Peter Cocolis: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes.” (Motion: Cocolis, second: Dykens)

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

ii. Directive for Regulatory and Non-Regulatory Town

Allow meetings of the following committees: Aunt Lydia’s Cove Committee Board of Assessors Council on Aging Board of Directors Independence Day Parade Committee Humans Services Committee Water &...

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To allow meetings of the following committees: Aunt Lydia’s Cove Committee Board of Assessors Council on Aging Board of Directors Independence Day Parade Committee Humans Services Committee Water & Sewer Advisory Committee Traffic Safety Committee Summer Residents Advisory Committee

From the minutes

“Motion: by Jeffrey Dykens to allow meetings of the following committees: Aunt Lydia’s Cove Committee Board of Assessors Council on Aging Board of Directors Independence Day Parade Committee Humans Services Committee Water & Sewer Advisory Committee Traffic Safety Committee Summer Residents Advisory Committee Second: by Dean Nicastro. Roll Call Vote: Jeffrey Dykens: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Dean Nicastro: Yes Peter Cocolis: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Nicastro)

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

B. Consider Request to Vend at Chatham Farmer’s Market; Artis Winery

Approve the application from Artis Winery to vend at the Chatham Farmer’s Market on Tuesday afternoons from 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. from June 9 to October 20, 2020

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · 4–0

To approve the application from Artis Winery to vend at the Chatham Farmer’s Market on Tuesday afternoons from 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. from June 9 to October 20, 2020

Yes: Cocolis, Davis, Metters, NicastroAbstained: Dykens

From the minutes

“Motion: by Peter Cocolis to approve the application from Artis Winery to vend at the Chatham Farmer’s Market on Tuesday afternoons from 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. from June 9 to October 20, 2020. Second: by Dean Nicastro. Roll Call Vote: Jeffrey Dykens: Abstain Cory Metters: Yes Dean Nicastro: Yes Peter Cocolis: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes.” (Motion: Cocolis, second: Nicastro)

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

C. Consider Request for Fee Waiver (ZBA Application Fee); Habitat for Humanity

That the Board waive the Zoning Board of Appeals application fee for Habitat for Humanity’s 11 George Ryder Road South 40B project

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

That the Board waive the Zoning Board of Appeals application fee for Habitat for Humanity’s 11 George Ryder Road South 40B project

From the minutes

“Motion: by Jeffrey Dykens that the Board waive the Zoning Board of Appeals application fee for Habitat for Humanity’s 11 George Ryder Road South 40B project. Second: by Peter Cocolis. Roll Call Vote: Jeffrey Dykens: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Dean Nicastro: Yes Peter Cocolis: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Cocolis)

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

D. Close-out Proposal for FY2020 Senior Tax Work-off Property Tax Relief Program

Waive the uncompleted hours, to allow the placed participants to receive the full tax credit for FY2020

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To waive the uncompleted hours, to allow the placed participants to receive the full tax credit for FY2020

From the minutes

“Motion: by Jeffrey Dykens to waive the uncompleted hours, to allow the placed participants to receive the full tax credit for FY2020. Second: by Cory Metters. Roll Call Vote: Jeffrey Dykens: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Dean Nicastro: Yes Peter Cocolis: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Metters)

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

E. Declaration of Water Supply Conservation and Town Water Conservation Measures

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...

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

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 May 13, 2020 through September 30, 2020. 2. Outdoor watering at odd-numbered addresses restricted to odd-numbered calendar days. Outdoor watering at even-numbered addresses restricted to even- numbered days. 3. Outdoor watering limited to 1” (one inch) or less per watering event. 4. Outdoor watering limited to the period 6 p.m. to 12 a.m. (midnight), except for in- ground irrigation systems which are limited to 12 a.m. (midnight) to 6 a.m. 5. No washing of sidewalks or driveways

From the minutes

“Motion: by Dean Nicastro 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 May 13, 2020 through September 30, 2020. 2. Outdoor watering at odd-numbered addresses restricted to odd-numbered calendar days. Outdoor watering at even-numbered addresses restricted to even- numbered days. 3. Outdoor watering limited to 1” (one inch) or less per watering event. 4. Outdoor watering limited to the period 6 p.m. to 12 a.m. (midnight), except for in- ground irrigation systems which are limited to 12 a.m. (midnight) to 6 a.m. 5. No washing of sidewalks or driveways. Second: by Jeffrey Dykens. Roll Call Vote: Jeffrey Dykens: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Dean Nicastro: Yes Peter Cocolis: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes.” (Motion: Nicastro, second: Dykens)

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

G. Sign Annual Town Election Warrant for June 25, 2020

That the Board sign the Annual Town Meeting Warrant as presented

Minutes, page 10

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

That the Board sign the Annual Town Meeting Warrant as presented

From the minutes

“Motion: by Dean Nicastro that the Board sign the Annual Town Meeting Warrant as presented. 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)

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

H. Town Manager Performance Evaluation (Board Discussion)

Adjourn

Minutes, page 11

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn

From the minutes

“Motion: by Jeffrey Dykens to adjourn. Second: by Peter Cocolis. Roll Call Vote: Jeffrey Dykens: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Dean Nicastro: Yes Peter Cocolis: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Cocolis)

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

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