MassVoter.com← Chatham Select BoardChatham Select Board · 2020–2021 Board · Regular meeting
May 4, 2021
12 recorded votes, 3 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
During the meeting:
- Shareen Davis stepped aside (recused) for at least one item (“Select Board Chair Davis recused herself from this agenda item.”).
Every vote, in order
a. Seasonal Shellfish Area Closure; Buck’s Creek
Approve the Consent Agenda (Seasonal Shellfish Area Closure; Buck’s Creek)
To approve the Consent Agenda
From the minutes
“Motion: by Jeffrey Dykens to approve the Consent Agenda. Second: by Peter Cocolis. RollCallVote: Jeffrey Dykens: Yes Dean Nicastro: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Peter Cocolis: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Cocolis)
a. Consider Application for Change of Manager to Annual All Alcohol License;
Approve the application for a change of manager to the all alcoholic beverages license for One-Drop Operating LLC d/b/a Chatham Squire, 487 Main Street Chatham
To approve the application for a change of manager to the all alcoholic beverages license for One-Drop Operating LLC d/b/a Chatham Squire, 487 Main Street Chatham
From the minutes
“Motion: by Dean Nicastro to approve the application for a change of manager to the all alcoholic beverages license for One-Drop Operating LLC d/b/a Chatham Squire, 487 Main Street Chatham. Second: by Cory Metters. RollCallVote: Jeffrey Dykens: Yes Dean Nicastro: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Peter Cocolis: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes.” (Motion: Nicastro, second: Metters)
b. Appointment of New Herring Warden (David Peterson)
Appoint David Peterson as the Town’s Herring Warden
To appoint David Peterson as the Town’s Herring Warden
From the minutes
“Motion: by Cory Metters to appoint David Peterson as the Town’s Herring Warden. Second: by Peter Cocolis. RollCallVote: Jeffrey Dykens: Yes Dean Nicastro: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Peter Cocolis: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes.” (Motion: Metters, second: Cocolis)
c. Fishing Line Receptacles; Girl Scout Gold Award Project (Jade St. Onge)
Approve the request by Jade St. Onge to place fishing line receptacles in Town
To approve the request by Jade St. Onge to place fishing line receptacles in Town
From the minutes
“Motion: by Peter Cocolis to approve the request by Jade St. Onge to place fishing line receptacles in Town. Second: by Jeffrey Dykens. RollCallVote: Jeffrey Dykens: Yes Dean Nicastro: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Peter Cocolis: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes.” (Motion: Cocolis, second: Dykens)
d. Fish Weir Permit Renewal; Nantucket Sound Fish Weirs (Kurt Martin)
Approve as submitted (Fish Weir Permit Renewal; Nantucket Sound Fish Weirs (Kurt Martin))
To approve as submitted
Shareen Davis stepped aside (recused).
From the minutes
“Motion: by Jeffrey Dykens to approve as submitted. Second: by Cory Metters. RollCallVote: Jeffrey Dykens: Yes Dean Nicastro: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Peter Cocolis: Yes.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Metters)
e. One Day Entertainment Permit; Sales on Town Property; Oyster Pond, October
Grant a One Day Entertainment Permit to Jo-Ellen Erickson on behalf of Witches on the Water, Inc. for Saturday, October 2, 2021 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. for amplified music and announcements at...
To grant a One Day Entertainment Permit to Jo-Ellen Erickson on behalf of Witches on the Water, Inc. for Saturday, October 2, 2021 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. for amplified music and announcements at Oyster Pond Beach and parking lot
From the minutes
“Motion: by Dean Nicastro to grant a One Day Entertainment Permit to Jo-Ellen Erickson on behalf of Witches on the Water, Inc. for Saturday, October 2, 2021 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. for amplified music and announcements at Oyster Pond Beach and parking lot. Second: by Peter Cocolis. RollCallVote: Jeffrey Dykens: Yes Dean Nicastro: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Peter Cocolis: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes.” (Motion: Nicastro, second: Cocolis)
Grant Witches on the Water, Inc. permission for sales on Town property for their non-profit’s merchandise on Saturday, October 2, 2021 at Oyster Pond beach
To grant Witches on the Water, Inc. permission for sales on Town property for their non-profit’s merchandise on Saturday, October 2, 2021 at Oyster Pond beach
From the minutes
“Motion: by Peter Cocolis to grant Witches on the Water, Inc. permission for sales on Town property for their non-profit’s merchandise on Saturday, October 2, 2021 at Oyster Pond beach. Second: by Dean Nicastro. RollCallVote: Jeffrey Dykens: Yes Dean Nicastro: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Peter Cocolis: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes.” (Motion: Cocolis, second: Nicastro)
Grant permission for one food truck contracted by Witches on the Water, Inc. to vend at Oyster Pond on Saturday, October 2, 2021 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. with permission to arrive at the...
To grant permission for one food truck contracted by Witches on the Water, Inc. to vend at Oyster Pond on Saturday, October 2, 2021 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. with permission to arrive at the parking lot at 1 p.m. for set-up; food truck must depart the parking lot no later than 5 p.m
From the minutes
“Motion: by Dean Nicastro to grant permission for one food truck contracted by Witches on the Water, Inc. to vend at Oyster Pond on Saturday, October 2, 2021 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. with permission to arrive at the parking lot at 1 p.m. for set-up; food truck must depart the parking lot no later than 5 p.m. Second: by Jeffrey Dykens. RollCallVote: Jeffrey Dykens: Yes Dean Nicastro: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Peter Cocolis: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes.” (Motion: Nicastro, second: Dykens)
g. Ratification Vote for Successor Collective Bargaining Agreement with the
Ratify the Memorandum of Agreement for a successor collective bargaining agreement between the Town and Chatham Permanent Firefighters IAFF Local 2712 effective July 2, 2021 through June 30, 2024...
To ratify the Memorandum of Agreement for a successor collective bargaining agreement between the Town and Chatham Permanent Firefighters IAFF Local 2712 effective July 2, 2021 through June 30, 2024 and approve the use of electronic signatures
From the minutes
“Motion: by Jeffrey Dykens to ratify the Memorandum of Agreement for a successor collective bargaining agreement between the Town and Chatham Permanent Firefighters IAFF Local 2712 effective July 2, 2021 through June 30, 2024 and approve the use of electronic signatures. Second: by Peter Cocolis. RollCallVote: Jeffrey Dykens: Yes Dean Nicastro: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Peter Cocolis: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Cocolis)
h. Crowell Road Route 28/Main Street Intersection Upgrade Project (FFY2026)
Terminate the Crowell Road intersection project and request its removal from the TIP
To terminate the Crowell Road intersection project and request its removal from the TIP
Yes: Metters, NicastroNo: Cocolis, Davis, Dykens
From the minutes
“Motion: by Dean Nicastro to terminate the Crowell Road intersection project and request its removal from the TIP. Second: by Cory Metters. RollCallVote: Jeffrey Dykens: No Dean Nicastro: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Peter Cocolis: No Shareen Davis: No.” (Motion: Nicastro, second: Metters)
Continue to move forward with this FFY2026 TIP project and to encumber $237,765.59 from Chapter 90 funding to supplement the available funding of $71,422.76 for the project through PS&E/Phase 4 to...
To continue to move forward with this FFY2026 TIP project and to encumber $237,765.59 from Chapter 90 funding to supplement the available funding of $71,422.76 for the project through PS&E/Phase 4 to meet readiness milestones to remain on the TIP
Yes: Cocolis, Davis, DykensNo: Metters, Nicastro
From the minutes
“Motion: by Jeffrey Dykens to continue to move forward with this FFY2026 TIP project and to encumber $237,765.59 from Chapter 90 funding to supplement the available funding of $71,422.76 for the project through PS&E/Phase 4 to meet readiness milestones to remain on the TIP. Second: by Peter Cocolis. RollCallVote: Jeffrey Dykens: Yes Dean Nicastro: No Cory Metters: No Peter Cocolis: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Cocolis)
Adjourn
To adjourn
From the minutes
“Motion: by Peter Cocolis to adjourn. Second: by Jeffrey Dykens. RollCallVote: Jeffrey Dykens: Yes Dean Nicastro: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Peter Cocolis: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes.” (Motion: Cocolis, second: Dykens)
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