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Chatham Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting

June 14, 2022

17 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Note on these minutes: Cory Metters was absent.

Present: Jeffrey Dykens, Michael Schell, Shareen Davis, Dean Nicastro

Absent: Cory Metters

Every vote, in order

I. Minutes

Approve the minutes of June 7, 2022 as amended

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · 3–0

To approve the minutes as amended

Yes: Davis, Nicastro, SchellAbstained: Dykens

From the minutes

“Motion: by Shareen Davis to approve the minutes as amended. Second: by Dean Nicastro Roll Call Vote: Dean Nicastro: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Jeff Dykens: Abstain.” (Motion: Davis, second: Nicastro)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

1. Change of Manager on Annual All Alcoholic Beverages Club License; Eastward

Authorize Edmund McGuire to sign the application submitted and to execute on the Entity’s behalf, any necessary papers and do all things required to have the application granted and to appoint...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To authorize Edmund McGuire to sign the application submitted and to execute on the Entity’s behalf, any necessary papers and do all things required to have the application granted and to appoint Edmund McGuire as it manager of record, and hereby grant him or her with full authority and control of the premises described in the license and authority and control of the conduct of all business therein as the licensee itself could in any way have and exercise if it were a natural person residing in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

From the minutes

“Motion: by Mike Schell to authorize Edmund McGuire to sign the application submitted and to execute on the Entity’s behalf, any necessary papers and do all things required to have the application granted and to appoint Edmund McGuire as it manager of record, and hereby grant him or her with full authority and control of the premises described in the license and authority and control of the conduct of all business therein as the licensee itself could in any way have and exercise if it were a natural person residing in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Second: by Dean Nicastro Roll Call Vote: Dean Nicastro: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Jeff Dykens: Yes.” (Motion: Schell, second: Nicastro)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

1. Consider Mobile Food Vending Regulations (Third Reading)/Vote

That the Select Board approve the mobile food vendor regulations as proposed and as amended during the discussion

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

That the Select Board approve the mobile food vendor regulations as proposed and as amended during the discussion

From the minutes

“Motion: by Dean Nicastro that the Select Board approve the mobile food vendor regulations as proposed and as amended during the discussion. Second: by Mike Schell Roll Call Vote: Dean Nicastro: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Jeff Dykens: Yes.” (Motion: Nicastro, second: Schell)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

2. Bond Anticipation Note (BAN) Award for Stormwater, Wastewater, and

Approve the sale of $2,850,000 2.50 percent General Obligation Bond Anticipation Notes (the “Notes”) of the Town dated June 23, 2022, and payable June 23, 2023, to Fidelity Capital Markets, a...

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the sale of $2,850,000 2.50 percent General Obligation Bond Anticipation Notes (the “Notes”) of the Town dated June 23, 2022, and payable June 23, 2023, to Fidelity Capital Markets, a division of National Financial Services LLC, at par and accrued interest, if any, plus a premium of $13,879.50

From the minutes

“Motion: by Mike Schell to approve the sale of $2,850,000 2.50 percent General Obligation Bond Anticipation Notes (the “Notes”) of the Town dated June 23, 2022, and payable June 23, 2023, to Fidelity Capital Markets, a division of National Financial Services LLC, at par and accrued interest, if any, plus a premium of $13,879.50. Second: by Dean Nicastro Roll Call Vote: Dean Nicastro: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Jeff Dykens: Yes.” (Motion: Schell, second: Nicastro)

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

That in connection with the marketing and sale of the Notes, the preparation and distribution of a Notice of Sale and Preliminary Official Statement dated June 1, 2022, and a final Official...

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

That in connection with the marketing and sale of the Notes, the preparation and distribution of a Notice of Sale and Preliminary Official Statement dated June 1, 2022, and a final Official Statement dated June 8, 2022, each in such form as may be approved by the Town Treasurer, be and hereby are ratified, confirmed, approved and adopted

From the minutes

“Motion: by Mike Schell that in connection with the marketing and sale of the Notes, the preparation and distribution of a Notice of Sale and Preliminary Official Statement dated June 1, 2022, and a final Official Statement dated June 8, 2022, each in such form as may be approved by the Town Treasurer, be and hereby are ratified, confirmed, approved and adopted. Second: by Dean Nicastro Roll Call Vote: Dean Nicastro: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Jeff Dykens: Yes.” (Motion: Schell, second: Nicastro)

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

That the Town Treasurer and the Select Board be, and hereby are, authorized to execute and deliver a significant events disclosure undertaking in compliance with SEC Rule 15c2-12 in such from as...

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

That the Town Treasurer and the Select Board be, and hereby are, authorized to execute and deliver a significant events disclosure undertaking in compliance with SEC Rule 15c2-12 in such from as may be approved by bond counsel to the Town, which undertaking shall be incorporated by reference in the Notes for the benefit of the holders of the Notes from time to time

From the minutes

“Motion: by Mike Schell that the Town Treasurer and the Select Board be, and hereby are, authorized to execute and deliver a significant events disclosure undertaking in compliance with SEC Rule 15c2-12 in such from as may be approved by bond counsel to the Town, which undertaking shall be incorporated by reference in the Notes for the benefit of the holders of the Notes from time to time. Second: by Dean Nicastro Roll Call Vote: Dean Nicastro: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Jeff Dykens: Yes.” (Motion: Schell, second: Nicastro)

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

That we authorize and direct the Town Treasurer to establish post issuance federal tax compliance procedures and continuing disclosure procedures in such forms as the Town Treasurer and bond...

Minutes, page 4

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

That we authorize and direct the Town Treasurer to establish post issuance federal tax compliance procedures and continuing disclosure procedures in such forms as the Town Treasurer and bond counsel deem sufficient, or if such procedures are currently in place, to review and update said procedures, in order to monitor and maintain the tax-exempt status of the Notes and to comply with relevant securities laws

From the minutes

“Motion: by Mike Schell that we authorize and direct the Town Treasurer to establish post issuance federal tax compliance procedures and continuing disclosure procedures in such forms as the Town Treasurer and bond counsel deem sufficient, or if such procedures are currently in place, to review and update said procedures, in order to monitor and maintain the tax-exempt status of the Notes and to comply with relevant securities laws. Second: by Dean Nicastro Roll Call Vote: Dean Nicastro: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Jeff Dykens: Yes.” (Motion: Schell, second: Nicastro)

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

That any certificates or documents relating to the Notes (collectively, the “Documents”), may be executed in several counterparts, each of which shall be regarded as an original and all of which...

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

That any certificates or documents relating to the Notes (collectively, the “Documents”), may be executed in several counterparts, each of which shall be regarded as an original and all of which shall constitute one and the same document; delivery of an executed counterpart of a signature page to a Document by electronic mail in a “.pdf” file or by other electronic transmission shall be as effective as delivery of a manually executed counterpart signature page to such Document; and electronic signatures on any of the Documents shall be deemed original signatures for the purposes of the Documents and all matters relating thereto, having the same legal effect as original signatures

From the minutes

“Motion: by Mike Schell that any certificates or documents relating to the Notes (collectively, the “Documents”), may be executed in several counterparts, each of which shall be regarded as an original and all of which shall constitute one and the same document; delivery of an executed counterpart of a signature page to a Document by electronic mail in a “.pdf” file or by other electronic transmission shall be as effective as delivery of a manually executed counterpart signature page to such Document; and electronic signatures on any of the Documents shall be deemed original signatures for the purposes of the Documents and all matters relating thereto, having the same legal effect as original signatures. Second: by Dean Nicastro Roll Call Vote: Dean Nicastro: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Jeff Dykens: Yes.” (Motion: Schell, second: Nicastro)

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

That each member of the Select Board, the Town Clerk, and the Town Treasurer be and hereby are, authorized to take any and all such actions, and execute and deliver such certificates, receipts, or...

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

That each member of the Select Board, the Town Clerk, and the Town Treasurer be and hereby are, authorized to take any and all such actions, and execute and deliver such certificates, receipts, or other documents as they may be determined by them, or any of them, to be necessary or convenient to carry into effect the provisions of the foregoing votes

From the minutes

“Motion: by Mike Schell that each member of the Select Board, the Town Clerk, and the Town Treasurer be and hereby are, authorized to take any and all such actions, and execute and deliver such certificates, receipts, or other documents as they may be determined by them, or any of them, to be necessary or convenient to carry into effect the provisions of the foregoing votes. Second: by Dean Nicastro Roll Call Vote: Dean Nicastro: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Jeff Dykens: Yes.” (Motion: Schell, second: Nicastro)

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

3. Committee Appointments/Reappointments

Appoint Dr. Richard Edwards and John Beckley to the Board of Health until June 30, 2025 unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed

Minutes, page 5

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To appoint Dr. Richard Edwards and John Beckley to the Board of Health until June 30, 2025 unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed

From the minutes

“Motion: by Shareen Davis to appoint Dr. Richard Edwards and John Beckley to the Board of Health until June 30, 2025 unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed. Second: by Dean Nicastro Roll Call Vote: Dean Nicastro: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Jeff Dykens: Yes.” (Motion: Davis, second: Nicastro)

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

Appoint Warren Chane to the Planning Board until June 30, 2025 unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed

Minutes, page 5

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To appoint Warren Chane to the Planning Board until June 30, 2025 unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed

From the minutes

“Motion: by Mike Schell to appoint Warren Chane to the Planning Board until June 30, 2025 unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed. Second: by Dean Nicastro Roll Call Vote: Dean Nicastro: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Jeff Dykens: Yes.” (Motion: Schell, second: Nicastro)

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Appoint George Cooper to the Open Space Committee until June 30, 2025 unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed

Minutes, page 5

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To appoint George Cooper to the Open Space Committee until June 30, 2025 unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed

From the minutes

“Motion: by Dean Nicastro to appoint George Cooper to the Open Space Committee until June 30, 2025 unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed. Second: by Shareen Davis Roll Call Vote: Dean Nicastro: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Jeff Dykens: Yes.” (Motion: Nicastro, second: Davis)

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

Appoint Katherine Malfa and Roger Allen Donald to the Summer Residents Advisory Committee until June 30, 2025 unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed

Minutes, page 6

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To appoint Katherine Malfa and Roger Allen Donald to the Summer Residents Advisory Committee until June 30, 2025 unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed

From the minutes

“Motion: by Shareen Davis to appoint Katherine Malfa and Roger Allen Donald to the Summer Residents Advisory Committee until June 30, 2025 unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed. Second: by Dean Nicastro Roll Call Vote: Dean Nicastro: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Jeff Dykens: Yes.” (Motion: Davis, second: Nicastro)

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

Appoint Sarah Griscom to the Energy and Climate Action Committee until June 30, 2025 unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed

Minutes, page 6

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To appoint Sarah Griscom to the Energy and Climate Action Committee until June 30, 2025 unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed

From the minutes

“Motion: by Mike Schell to appoint Sarah Griscom to the Energy and Climate Action Committee until June 30, 2025 unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed. Second: by Shareen Davis Roll Call Vote: Dean Nicastro: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Jeff Dykens: Yes.” (Motion: Schell, second: Davis)

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

Appoint Tracy Cannon to the Community Housing Partnership until June 30, 2025 unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed

Minutes, page 6

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To appoint Tracy Cannon to the Community Housing Partnership until June 30, 2025 unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed

From the minutes

“Motion: by Jeff Dykens to appoint Tracy Cannon to the Community Housing Partnership until June 30, 2025 unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed. Second: by Shareen Davis Roll Call Vote: Dean Nicastro: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Jeff Dykens: Yes.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Davis)

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Appoint Karen Lattin to the Community Preservation Committee as the Conservation Commission representative until June 30, 2025 unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed

Minutes, page 6

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To appoint Karen Lattin to the Community Preservation Committee as the Conservation Commission representative until June 30, 2025 unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed

From the minutes

“Motion: by Mike Schell to appoint Karen Lattin to the Community Preservation Committee as the Conservation Commission representative until June 30, 2025 unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed. Second: by Shareen Davis Roll Call Vote: Dean Nicastro: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Jeff Dykens: Yes.” (Motion: Schell, second: Davis)

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

Adjourn

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To adjourn

From the minutes

“Motion: by Shareen Davis to adjourn. Second: by Dean Nicastro Roll Call Vote: Dean Nicastro: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Jeff Dykens: Yes.” (Motion: Davis, second: Nicastro)

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

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