MassVoter.com← Chatham Select BoardChatham Select Board · 2020–2021 Board · Regular meeting
April 6, 2021
15 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Shareen Davis, Peter Cocolis, Cory Metters, Dean Nicastro, Jeffrey Dykens
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
I. Minutes
Approve the minutes of March 30, 2021 as amended
To approve as amended
From the minutes
“Motion: by Peter Cocolis to approve as amended. Second: by Dean Nicastro. RollCallVote: Jeffrey Dykens: Yes Dean Nicastro: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Peter Cocolis: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes.” (Motion: Cocolis, second: Nicastro)
a. Alteration of Premise; Annual All Alcohol Liquor License; Chatham Squire
Approve the application for Alteration of Premise to the Annual All Alcoholic Beverages License for the Chatham Squire, 487 Main Street
To approve the application for Alteration of Premise to the Annual All Alcoholic Beverages License for the Chatham Squire, 487 Main Street
From the minutes
“Motion: by Jeffrey Dykens to approve the application for Alteration of Premise to the Annual All Alcoholic Beverages License for the Chatham Squire, 487 Main Street. Second: by Peter Cocolis. RollCallVote: Jeffrey Dykens: Yes Dean Nicastro: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Peter Cocolis: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Cocolis)
b. Change of Manager; Seasonal All Alcohol Liquor License; Pate’s Restaurant
Approve the application for Change of Manager to the Seasonal All Alcoholic Beverages License for Pates Restaurant, 1260 Main Street
To approve the application for Change of Manager to the Seasonal All Alcoholic Beverages License for Pates Restaurant, 1260 Main Street
From the minutes
“Motion: by Jeffrey Dykens to approve the application for Change of Manager to the Seasonal All Alcoholic Beverages License for Pates Restaurant, 1260 Main Street. Second: by Dean Nicastro. RollCallVote: Jeffrey Dykens: Yes Dean Nicastro: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Peter Cocolis: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Nicastro)
i. Eldredge Public Library Capital Project - Fiscal Warrant Article- Shell
Place the article seeking $1,111,800 in funding for shell repairs, site safety and access improvements at the Eldredge Public Library on the 2021 Annual Town Meeting warrant
To place the article seeking $1,111,800 in funding for shell repairs, site safety and access improvements at the Eldredge Public Library on the 2021 Annual Town Meeting warrant
From the minutes
“Motion: by Dean Nicastro to place the article seeking $1,111,800 in funding for shell repairs, site safety and access improvements at the Eldredge Public Library on the 2021 Annual Town Meeting warrant. Second: by Peter Cocolis. RollCallVote: Jeffrey Dykens: Yes Dean Nicastro: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Peter Cocolis: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes.” (Motion: Nicastro, second: Cocolis)
Recommend the article seeking $1,111,8000 in funding for shell repairs, site safety and access improvements at the Eldredge Public Library to 2021 Annual Town Meeting
To recommend the article seeking $1,111,8000 in funding for shell repairs, site safety and access improvements at the Eldredge Public Library to 2021 Annual Town Meeting
From the minutes
“Motion: by Dean Nicastro to recommend the article seeking $1,111,8000 in funding for shell repairs, site safety and access improvements at the Eldredge Public Library to 2021 Annual Town Meeting. Second: by Peter Cocolis. RollCallVote: Jeffrey Dykens: Yes Dean Nicastro: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Peter Cocolis: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes.” (Motion: Nicastro, second: Cocolis)
ii. NEW General Bylaw Amendment Energy Efficiency in Town Procurement
Place the article seeking a general bylaw amendment for energy efficiency in town procurement of design services for capital projects on the 2021 Annual Town Meeting warrant
To place the article seeking a general bylaw amendment for energy efficiency in town procurement of design services for capital projects on the 2021 Annual Town Meeting warrant
From the minutes
“Motion: by Cory Metters to place the article seeking a general bylaw amendment for energy efficiency in town procurement of design services for capital projects on the 2021 Annual Town Meeting warrant. Second: by Dean Nicastro. RollCallVote: Jeffrey Dykens: Yes Dean Nicastro: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Peter Cocolis: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes.” (Motion: Metters, second: Nicastro)
Recommend the article seeking a general bylaw amendment for energy efficiency in town procurement of design services for capital projects to 2021 Annual Town Meeting
To recommend the article seeking a general bylaw amendment for energy efficiency in town procurement of design services for capital projects to 2021 Annual Town Meeting
From the minutes
“Motion: by Dean Nicastro to recommend the article seeking a general bylaw amendment for energy efficiency in town procurement of design services for capital projects to 2021 Annual Town Meeting. Second: by Jeffrey Dykens. RollCallVote: Jeffrey Dykens: Yes Dean Nicastro: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Peter Cocolis: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes.” (Motion: Nicastro, second: Dykens)
iii. NEW General Bylaw Amendment Energy Efficiency in Town Procurement
Place the article seeking a general bylaw amendment for energy efficiency in town procurement of motor vehicles on the 2021 Annual Town Meeting warrant
To place the article seeking a general bylaw amendment for energy efficiency in town procurement of motor vehicles on the 2021 Annual Town Meeting warrant
From the minutes
“Motion: by Jeffrey Dykens to place the article seeking a general bylaw amendment for energy efficiency in town procurement of motor vehicles on the 2021 Annual Town Meeting warrant. Second: by Peter Cocolis. RollCallVote: Jeffrey Dykens: Yes Dean Nicastro: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Peter Cocolis: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Cocolis)
Recommend the article seeking a general bylaw amendment for energy efficiency in town procurement of motor vehicles to 2021 Annual Town Meeting
To recommend the article seeking a general bylaw amendment for energy efficiency in town procurement of motor vehicles to 2021 Annual Town Meeting
From the minutes
“Motion: by Peter Cocolis to recommend the article seeking a general bylaw amendment for energy efficiency in town procurement of motor vehicles to 2021 Annual Town Meeting. Second: by Jeffrey Dykens. RollCallVote: Jeffrey Dykens: Yes Dean Nicastro: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Peter Cocolis: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes.” (Motion: Cocolis, second: Dykens)
iv. General Bylaw Amendments - change to Select Board
Place the article seeking a general bylaw amendment to change references to Board of Selectmen to Select Board on the 2021 Annual Town Meeting warrant
To place the article seeking a general bylaw amendment to change references to Board of Selectmen to Select Board on the 2021 Annual Town Meeting warrant
From the minutes
“Motion: by Dean Nicastro to place the article seeking a general bylaw amendment to change references to Board of Selectmen to Select Board on the 2021 Annual Town Meeting warrant. Second: by Jeffrey Dykens. Roll Call Vote: Jeffrey Dykens: Yes Dean Nicastro: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Peter Cocolis: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes.” (Motion: Nicastro, second: Dykens)
Recommend the article seeking a general bylaw amendment to change references to Board of Selectmen to Select Board to 2021 Annual Town Meeting
To recommend the article seeking a general bylaw amendment to change references to Board of Selectmen to Select Board to 2021 Annual Town Meeting
From the minutes
“Motion: by Dean Nicastro to recommend the article seeking a general bylaw amendment to change references to Board of Selectmen to Select Board to 2021 Annual Town Meeting. Second: by Jeffrey Dykens. RollCallVote: Jeffrey Dykens: Yes Dean Nicastro: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Peter Cocolis: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes.” (Motion: Nicastro, second: Dykens)
v. Housing Related Special Legislation – Transfer Fee Warrant Article Review
Amend the proposed Special Legislation to 5 years in Section 8
To amend the proposed Special Legislation to 5 years in Section 8
Yes: Metters, NicastroNo: Cocolis, Davis, Dykens
From the minutes
“Motion: by Cory Metters to amend the proposed Special Legislation to 5 years in Section 8. Second: by Peter Cocolis. RollCallVote: Jeffrey Dykens: No Dean Nicastro: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Peter Cocolis: No Shareen Davis: No.” (Motion: Metters, second: Cocolis)
Place the article seeking special legislation to impose a real estate transfer fee on the 2021 Annual Town Meeting warrant
To place the article seeking special legislation to impose a real estate transfer fee on the 2021 Annual Town Meeting warrant
From the minutes
“Motion: by Jeffrey Dykens to place the article seeking special legislation to impose a real estate transfer fee on the 2021 Annual Town Meeting warrant. Second: by Peter Cocolis. RollCallVote: Jeffrey Dykens: Yes Dean Nicastro: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Peter Cocolis: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Cocolis)
Recommend the article seeking special legislation to impose a real estate transfer fee to 2021 Annual Town Meeting
To recommend the article seeking special legislation to impose a real estate transfer fee to 2021 Annual Town Meeting
Yes: Cocolis, Davis, Dykens, MettersNo: Nicastro
From the minutes
“Motion: by Jeffrey Dykens to recommend the article seeking special legislation to impose a real estate transfer fee to 2021 Annual Town Meeting. Second: by Peter Cocolis. RollCallVote: Jeffrey Dykens: Yes Dean Nicastro: No Cory Metters: Yes Peter Cocolis: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Cocolis)
IV. Executive Session MGL Ch. 30a, §21 #3 – IF NEEDED
Adjourn
To adjourn
From the minutes
“Motion: by Peter Cocolis to adjourn. Second: by Cory Metters. RollCallVote: Jeffrey Dykens: Yes Dean Nicastro: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Peter Cocolis: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes.” (Motion: Cocolis, second: Metters)
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