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Chatham Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting

April 18, 2023

9 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Note on these minutes: Shareen Davis was absent.

Present: Dean Nicastro, Michael Schell, Cory Metters, Jeffrey Dykens

Absent: Shareen Davis

Every vote, in order

Approve the minutes of April 11, 2023 as amended

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the minutes as amended

From the minutes

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

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

A. Proclamation; Arbor Day (Friends of Trees)

Proclaim April 28, 2023 as Arbor Day in Chatham, MA

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To proclaim April 28, 2023 as Arbor Day in Chatham, MA

From the minutes

“Motion: by Mike Schell to proclaim April 28, 2023 as Arbor Day in Chatham, MA. Second: by Jeffrey Dykens. Roll Call Vote: Dean Nicastro: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Jeffrey Dykens: Yes.” (Motion: Schell, second: Dykens)

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

B. Consider Requests for Permanent Signs on Town Property; Chase Park (Friends of

Approve the placement of two (2) public information ground signs on Town-owned property in Chase Park

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the placement of two (2) public information ground signs on Town-owned property in Chase Park

From the minutes

“Motion: by Cory Metters to approve the placement of two (2) public information ground signs on Town-owned property in Chase Park. Second: by Mike Schell Roll Call Vote: Dean Nicastro: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Jeffrey Dykens: Yes.” (Motion: Metters, second: Schell)

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

C. Consider Requests for One Day Entertainment License & Sales on Town Property;

Grant a One Day Entertainment Permit to Jo-Ellen Ericson of Witches on Water, Inc. for Saturday, October 7, 2023 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. for outdoor amplified music and announcements at...

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To grant a One Day Entertainment Permit to Jo-Ellen Ericson of Witches on Water, Inc. for Saturday, October 7, 2023 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. for outdoor amplified music and announcements at Oyster Pond Beach and parking lot, to be moved, in the event of inclement weather, to the Community Center

From the minutes

“Motion: by Mike Schell to grant a One Day Entertainment Permit to Jo-Ellen Ericson of Witches on Water, Inc. for Saturday, October 7, 2023 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. for outdoor amplified music and announcements at Oyster Pond Beach and parking lot, to be moved, in the event of inclement weather, to the Community Center. Second: by Dean Nicastro Roll Call Vote: Dean Nicastro: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Jeffrey Dykens: Yes.” (Motion: Schell, second: Nicastro)

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

Grant Witches on Water, Inc permission for sales on Town property for their non-profit’s merchandise

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To grant Witches on Water, Inc permission for sales on Town property for their non-profit’s merchandise

From the minutes

“Motion: by Mike Schell to grant Witches on Water, Inc permission for sales on Town property for their non-profit’s merchandise. Second: by Dean Nicastro Roll Call Vote: Dean Nicastro: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Jeffrey Dykens: Yes.” (Motion: Schell, second: Nicastro)

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

Grant permission for two food trucks contracted by Witches on Water, Inc. to vend at Oyster Pond on Saturday, October 7, 2023 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.; food trucks must depart the parking lot...

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To grant permission for two food trucks contracted by Witches on Water, Inc. to vend at Oyster Pond on Saturday, October 7, 2023 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.; food trucks must depart the parking lot no later than 4:00 p.m., with the contingency that the food trucks may be moved to the Community Center parking lot in the event of inclement weather, subject to the same start and departure time

From the minutes

“Motion: by Mike Schell to grant permission for two food trucks contracted by Witches on Water, Inc. to vend at Oyster Pond on Saturday, October 7, 2023 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.; food trucks must depart the parking lot no later than 4:00 p.m., with the contingency that the food trucks may be moved to the Community Center parking lot in the event of inclement weather, subject to the same start and departure time. Second: by Dean Nicastro Roll Call Vote: Dean Nicastro: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Jeffrey Dykens: Yes.” (Motion: Schell, second: Nicastro)

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

D. Consider Request for One Day Special Permit for Wine and Malt Beverages Only;

Grant a One Day Special Permit for Wine and Malt Beverages Only for Wednesday, April 26, 2023 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at 1566 Main Street, Chatham to Melissa Sanderson on behalf of the Cape...

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To grant a One Day Special Permit for Wine and Malt Beverages Only for Wednesday, April 26, 2023 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at 1566 Main Street, Chatham to Melissa Sanderson on behalf of the Cape Cod Commercial Fishermen’s Alliance. April 18, 2023

From the minutes

“Motion: by Dean Nicastro to grant a One Day Special Permit for Wine and Malt Beverages Only for Wednesday, April 26, 2023 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at 1566 Main Street, Chatham to Melissa Sanderson on behalf of the Cape Cod Commercial Fishermen’s Alliance. April 18, 2023 Second: by Mike Schell Roll Call Vote: Dean Nicastro: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Jeffrey Dykens: Yes.” (Motion: Nicastro, second: Schell)

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

E. Consider Request for New Common Victualler License; Sears Point Inc. dba Emma

Approve the application for a Common Victualler License by Shane Coughlan for Emma Belle’s Café, 69 Crowell Road, Chatham

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the application for a Common Victualler License by Shane Coughlan for Emma Belle’s Café, 69 Crowell Road, Chatham

From the minutes

“Motion: by Dean Nicastro to approve the application for a Common Victualler License by Shane Coughlan for Emma Belle’s Café, 69 Crowell Road, Chatham Second: by Cory Metters Roll Call: Cory Metters: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Dean Nicastro: Yes Jeff Dykens: Yes.” (Motion: Nicastro, second: Metters)

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

Adjourn

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To adjourn

From the minutes

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

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

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