MassVoter.com← Chatham Select BoardChatham Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting
December 6, 2022
12 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Jeffrey Dykens, Cory Metters, Michael Schell, Dean Nicastro, Shareen Davis
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
I. Minutes
Approve the minutes of November 22, 2022 as amended
To approve as amended
From the minutes
“Motion: by Mike Schell to approve as amended. Second: by Dean Nicastro. Roll Call: Dean Nicastro: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Jeff Dykens: Yes.” (Motion: Schell, second: Nicastro)
A. Consider Disbanding the North Beach Advisory Committee
Disband the North Beach Advisory Committee effective immediately
To disband the North Beach Advisory Committee effective immediately
From the minutes
“Motion: by Shareen Davis to disband the North Beach Advisory Committee effective immediately. Second: by Mike Schell. Roll Call: Dean Nicastro: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Jeff Dykens: Yes.” (Motion: Davis, second: Schell)
A. Request to Use Town Roads; Cape Cod Athletic Club’s Chatham Harbor Run 10k, June
Approve the use of Town roads for the 42nd Annual Chatham Harbor Run/Walk to be held on Sunday, June 25, 2023 and for the 6th Annual Chatham in the Fall 10K race to be held on Sunday, November 19,...
To approve the use of Town roads for the 42nd Annual Chatham Harbor Run/Walk to be held on Sunday, June 25, 2023 and for the 6th Annual Chatham in the Fall 10K race to be held on Sunday, November 19, 2023
From the minutes
“Motion: by Cory Metters to approve the use of Town roads for the 42nd Annual Chatham Harbor Run/Walk to be held on Sunday, June 25, 2023 and for the 6th Annual Chatham in the Fall 10K race to be held on Sunday, November 19, 2023. Second: by Dean Nicastro. Roll Call: Dean Nicastro: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Jeff Dykens: Yes.” (Motion: Metters, second: Nicastro)
i. Mark August, 490 Main Street, December 9, 2022, 4 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Approve a Special One-Day Alcohol permit for wine & malt beverages only for Corrine Blakeney as a representative of Mark August for indoor service only at 490 Main Street on Friday, December 9,...
To approve a Special One-Day Alcohol permit for wine & malt beverages only for Corrine Blakeney as a representative of Mark August for indoor service only at 490 Main Street on Friday, December 9, 2022 from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m
From the minutes
“Motion: by Mike Schell to approve a Special One-Day Alcohol permit for wine & malt beverages only for Corrine Blakeney as a representative of Mark August for indoor service only at 490 Main Street on Friday, December 9, 2022 from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Second: by Shareen Davis. Roll Call: Dean Nicastro: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Jeff Dykens: Yes.” (Motion: Schell, second: Davis)
ii. Chatham Walkers, Community Center, December 13, 2022, 5 p.m. – 8:45 p.m.
Grant a Special One-Day Alcohol permit to Maryellen Lorefice on behalf of the Chatham Walkers for Tuesday, December 13, 2022 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. at the Chatham Community Center and to...
To grant a Special One-Day Alcohol permit to Maryellen Lorefice on behalf of the Chatham Walkers for Tuesday, December 13, 2022 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. at the Chatham Community Center and to further grant permission to possess/consume alcohol on Town property as associated with this permit
From the minutes
“Motion: by Dean Nicastro to grant a Special One-Day Alcohol permit to Maryellen Lorefice on behalf of the Chatham Walkers for Tuesday, December 13, 2022 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. at the Chatham Community Center and to further grant permission to possess/consume alcohol on Town property as associated with this permit. Second: by Mike Schell. Roll Call: Dean Nicastro: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Jeff Dykens: Yes.” (Motion: Nicastro, second: Schell)
B. Annual Liquor License Renewals
Approve the 2023 renewals of annual liquor licenses as recommended by the licensing agent
To approve the 2023 renewals of annual liquor licenses as recommended by the licensing agent
From the minutes
“Motion: by Dean Nicastro to approve the 2023 renewals of annual liquor licenses as recommended by the licensing agent. Second: by Shareen Davis. Roll Call: Dean Nicastro: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Jeff Dykens: Yes.” (Motion: Nicastro, second: Davis)
C. Consider Requests for Temporary Closings of Establishments Holding Annual Liquor
Approve the temporary closings of Chatham Cheese Company from January 1, 2023 to March 15, 2023; Mom & Pops from February 15, 2023 to March 15, 2023; Chatham Squire from February 25, 2023 to March...
To approve the temporary closings of Chatham Cheese Company from January 1, 2023 to March 15, 2023; Mom & Pops from February 15, 2023 to March 15, 2023; Chatham Squire from February 25, 2023 to March 15, 2023; and Knot’s Landing Bar & Grill from March 8, 2023 to March 29, 2023
From the minutes
“Motion: by Mike Schell to approve the temporary closings of Chatham Cheese Company from January 1, 2023 to March 15, 2023; Mom & Pops from February 15, 2023 to March 15, 2023; Chatham Squire from February 25, 2023 to March 15, 2023; and Knot’s Landing Bar & Grill from March 8, 2023 to March 29, 2023. Second: by Shareen Davis. Roll Call: Dean Nicastro: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Jeff Dykens: Yes.” (Motion: Schell, second: Davis)
D. Town Property at 127 Old Harbor Road – Discussion (Chair Dykens) - Director of
Bring an article to 2023 Annual Town Meeting seeking authorization to re-purpose the use of the property for affordable, attainable, and/or workforce housing and to authorize the Board to proceed...
To bring an article to 2023 Annual Town Meeting seeking authorization to re-purpose the use of the property for affordable, attainable, and/or workforce housing and to authorize the Board to proceed with the mechanics to effectuate that authorization
Yes: Davis, Dykens, SchellNo: Metters, Nicastro
From the minutes
“Motion: by Mike Schell to bring an article to 2023 Annual Town Meeting seeking authorization to re-purpose the use of the property for affordable, attainable, and/or workforce housing and to authorize the Board to proceed with the mechanics to effectuate that authorization. Second: by Shareen Davis. Roll Call: Dean Nicastro: No Shareen Davis: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Cory Metters: No Jeff Dykens: Yes.” (Motion: Schell, second: Davis)
E. Town Manager Appointment Extension and Successor Employment Agreement
Approve a four-year appointment extension through June 30, 2027 for Jill Goldsmith as Town Manager and approve the successor employment agreement dated July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2027 as presented
To approve a four-year appointment extension through June 30, 2027 for Jill Goldsmith as Town Manager and approve the successor employment agreement dated July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2027 as presented
From the minutes
“Motion: by Dean Nicastro to approve a four-year appointment extension through June 30, 2027 for Jill Goldsmith as Town Manager and approve the successor employment agreement dated July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2027 as presented. Second: by Shareen Davis. Roll Call: Dean Nicastro: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Jeff Dykens: Yes.” (Motion: Nicastro, second: Davis)
F. Committee Appointments; Summer Residents Advisory Committee, Human Services
Appoint Patricia Gibson to the Human Services Committee until June 30, 2025 unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed
To appoint Patricia Gibson to the Human Services Committee until June 30, 2025 unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed
From the minutes
“Motion: by Shareen Davis to appoint Patricia Gibson to the Human Services Committee until June 30, 2025 unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed. Second: by Mike Schell. Roll Call: Dean Nicastro: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Jeff Dykens: Yes.” (Motion: Davis, second: Schell)
Appoint Thomas Garvey to the Summer Residents Advisory Committee as an Associate until June 30, 2023 unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed
To appoint Thomas Garvey to the Summer Residents Advisory Committee as an Associate until June 30, 2023 unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed
From the minutes
“Motion: by Shareen Davis to appoint Thomas Garvey to the Summer Residents Advisory Committee as an Associate until June 30, 2023 unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed. Second: by Dean Nicastro. Roll Call: Dean Nicastro: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Jeff Dykens: Yes.” (Motion: Davis, second: Nicastro)
Adjourn
To adjourn
From the minutes
“Motion: by Cory Metters to adjourn. Second: by Shareen Davis. Roll Call: Dean Nicastro: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Jeff Dykens: Yes.” (Motion: Metters, second: Davis)
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