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April 9, 2024
11 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Cory Metters, Michael Schell, Jeffrey Dykens, Shareen Davis, Dean Nicastro
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
A. March 12, 2024
Approve the minutes of March 12, 2024 as amended
To approve the minutes as amended
Yes: Dykens, Metters, Nicastro, SchellAbstained: Davis
From the minutes
“Mr. Dykens made a motion to approve the minutes as amended. Second: Mr. Schell Roll Call Dean Nicastro: yes Shareen Davis: abstain Jeffrey Dykens: yes Michael Schell: yes Cory Metters: yes.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Schell)
B. March 19, 2024
Approve the minutes of March 19, 2024
To approve the minutes
From the minutes
“Mr. Dykens made a motion to approve the minutes. Second: Mr. Schell Roll Call Dean Nicastro: yes Shareen Davis: yes Jeffrey Dykens: yes Michael Schell: yes Cory Metters: yes.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Schell)
A. Town Bylaws Chapter 115, Section 6(f) Regarding Complaints of a Nuisance Dog
The motion to request that the Police Department request the Court to redact or dissolve the complaints that have been filed provided that the dog is removed by May 7, 2024. Mr. Dykens accepted...
To the motion to request that the Police Department request the Court to redact or dissolve the complaints that have been filed provided that the dog is removed by May 7, 2024. Mr. Dykens accepted the amendment
From the minutes
“Mr. Nicastro offered an amendment to the motion to request that the Police Department request the Court to redact or dissolve the complaints that have been filed provided that the dog is removed by May 7, 2024. Mr. Dykens accepted the amendment. Second: Ms. Davis ACO Byers noted that the hearing at Orleans District Court was scheduled for May 24, so if approved tonight, there is plenty of time to redact the complaints. Mr. Nicastro withdrew the amendment to the motion. The original motion offered by Mr. Dykens stands. Second: Ms. Davis Roll Call Dean Nicastro: yes Shareen Davis: yes Jeffrey Dykens: yes Michael Schell: yes Cory Metters: yes.” (Motion: Nicastro, second: Davis)
A. Consider Special One Day Alcohol License; Cape Cod Fishermen’s Alliance at
Grant the special One-Day Alcohol license to the Cape Cod Fishermen’s alliance
To grant the special One-Day Alcohol license to the Cape Cod Fishermen’s alliance
From the minutes
“Mr. Dykens moves to grant the special One-Day Alcohol license to the Cape Cod Fishermen’s alliance. Second: Mr. Schell Roll Call Dean Nicastro: yes Shareen Davis: yes Jeffrey Dykens: yes Michael Schell: yes Cory Metters: yes.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Schell)
D. Intersection Safety Improvements via Line Striping at Morris Island Road/Bridge
Support the proposed traffic lines as presented (Intersection Safety Improvements via Line Striping at Morris Island Road/Bridge)
To support the proposed traffic lines as presented
From the minutes
“Mr. Dykens moved to support the proposed traffic lines as presented. Second: Ms. Davis Roll Call Dean Nicastro: yes Shareen Davis: yes Jeffrey Dykens: yes Michael Schell: yes Cory Metters: yes.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Davis)
E. Massachusetts Clean Water Trust Financing Agreement
Adopt the resolutions of CW-2230 as presented in paragraphs 1 through 8
To adopt the resolutions of CW-2230 as presented in paragraphs 1 through 8
From the minutes
“Mr. Schell made a motion to adopt the resolutions of CW-2230 as presented in paragraphs 1 through 8. Second: Mr. Nicastro Roll Call Dean Nicastro: yes Shareen Davis: yes Jeffrey Dykens: yes Michael Schell: yes Cory Metters: yes.” (Motion: Schell, second: Nicastro)
Adopt the resolutions of CW-2233 as presented in paragraphs 1 through 8
To adopt the resolutions of CW-2233 as presented in paragraphs 1 through 8
From the minutes
“Mr. Schell made a motion to adopt the resolutions of CW-2233 as presented in paragraphs 1 through 8. Second: Mr. Nicastro Roll Call: Dean Nicastro: yes Shareen Davis: yes Jeffrey Dykens: yes Michael Schell: yes Cory Metters: yes.” (Motion: Schell, second: Nicastro)
F. Definition of “Property Owner” for Over-Sand Vehicles (OSV) Stickers
Adopt the definition of ownership as presented in the 2024-2025 Resident and Property Owners North Beach
To adopt the definition of ownership as presented in the 2024-2025 Resident and Property Owners North Beach
From the minutes
“Mr. Schell made a motion to adopt the definition of ownership as presented in the 2024-2025 Resident and Property Owners North Beach Second: Mr. Nicastro Roll Call Dean Nicastro: yes Shareen Davis: yes Jeffrey Dykens: yes Michael Schell: yes Cory Metters: yes.” (Motion: Schell, second: Nicastro)
1. Committee for People with Disabilities
Appoint Thierry Albertine as a member of the Committee for People with Disabilities until June 30, 2026 unless sooner revoked or successor is appointed
To appoint Thierry Albertine as a member of the Committee for People with Disabilities until June 30, 2026 unless sooner revoked or successor is appointed
From the minutes
“Mr. Nicastro made a motion to appoint Thierry Albertine as a member of the Committee for People with Disabilities until June 30, 2026 unless sooner revoked or successor is appointed. Second: Ms. Davis Roll Call Dean Nicastro: yes Shareen Davis: yes Jeffrey Dykens: yes Michael Schell: yes Cory Metters: yes.” (Motion: Nicastro, second: Davis)
2. Human Services Committee
Appoint Barbara Conte as a member of the Human Services through June 30 2026 unless sooner revoked or successor is appointed
To appoint Barbara Conte as a member of the Human Services through June 30 2026 unless sooner revoked or successor is appointed
From the minutes
“Mr. Dykens made a motion to appoint Barbara Conte as a member of the Human Services through June 30 2026 unless sooner revoked or successor is appointed. Second: Ms. Davis Dean Nicastro: yes Shareen Davis: yes Jeffrey Dykens: yes Michael Schell: yes Cory Metters: yes.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Davis)
Adjourn the meeting
To adjourn the meeting
From the minutes
“Mr. Schell made a motion to adjourn the meeting. Second: Mr. Dykens Roll Call Dean Nicastro: yes Shareen Davis: yes Jeffrey Dykens: yes Michael Schell: yes Cory Metters: yes.” (Motion: Schell, second: Dykens)
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