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Chatham Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting

January 31, 2023

6 recorded votes, 3 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

During the meeting:

  • Cory Metters stepped aside (recused) for at least one item (“Select Board Vice Chair Cory Metters said he was in process of acquiring a business in West Chatham and recused himself from discussions on the gift of land and”).

Every vote, in order

I. Minutes

Approve the minutes of January 24, 2023 as amended

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve as amended

From the minutes

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

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

A. Gift of Land by William Marsh at 1610/0 Main Street, West Chatham for a Council on

Accept the donation/gift of land at 1610/0 Main Street, West Chatham as presented in the January 23, 2023 Land Donation Agreement

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To accept the donation/gift of land at 1610/0 Main Street, West Chatham as presented in the January 23, 2023 Land Donation Agreement

Cory Metters stepped aside (recused).

From the minutes

“Motion: by Dean Nicastro to accept the donation/gift of land at 1610/0 Main Street, West Chatham as presented in the January 23, 2023 Land Donation Agreement. Second: by Shareen Davis. Roll Call: Dean Nicastro: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Jeff Dykens: Yes.” (Motion: Nicastro, second: Davis)

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

Refer to the Council on Aging Board of Directors consideration of 1610 Main Street as the location for the new Center for Active Living and request that they report back to the Select Board on the...

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To refer to the Council on Aging Board of Directors consideration of 1610 Main Street as the location for the new Center for Active Living and request that they report back to the Select Board on the 7 th of February

Cory Metters stepped aside (recused).

From the minutes

“Motion: by Dean Nicastro to refer to the Council on Aging Board of Directors consideration of 1610 Main Street as the location for the new Center for Active Living and request that they report back to the Select Board on the 7 th of February. Second: by Shareen Davis. Roll Call: Dean Nicastro: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Jeff Dykens: Yes.” (Motion: Nicastro, second: Davis)

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

B. Referral of Proposed Zoning Amendments Pursuant to MGL Ch. 40A Section 5: West

Refer the proposed Protective (Zoning) Bylaw Amendments to the Planning board for Public Hearings

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To refer the proposed Protective (Zoning) Bylaw Amendments to the Planning board for Public Hearings

Cory Metters stepped aside (recused).

From the minutes

“Motion: by Shareen Davis to refer the proposed Protective (Zoning) Bylaw Amendments to the Planning board for Public Hearings. Second: by Mike Schell. Roll Call: Dean Nicastro: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Jeff Dykens: Yes.” (Motion: Davis, second: Schell)

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

F. Announce Monomoy Regional School District Vacancy

Set a deadline for application of February 21, 2023

Minutes, page 10

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To set a deadline for application of February 21, 2023

From the minutes

“Motion: by Dean Nicastro to set a deadline for application of February 21, 2023 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)

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

Adjourn

Minutes, page 10

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

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)

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

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