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Chatham Select Board · 2024–2025 Board · Regular meeting

April 15, 2025

10 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

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

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

A. April 8, 2025

Approve the minutes of April 8, 2025 as amended

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the minutes with amendments

From the minutes

“Ms. Davis made a motion to approve the minutes with amendments. Second: Mr. Metters Roll Call Cory Metters: yes Jeffrey Dykens: yes Shareen Davis: yes Dean Nicastro: yes Michael Schell: yes.” (Motion: Davis, second: Metters)

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

A. Consider the Application to Transfer the Annual All Alcoholic Beverages Package

Approve the transfer of the Annual All Alcoholic Beverages Package Store License from Eric Paone to George Metri

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the transfer of the Annual All Alcoholic Beverages Package Store License from Eric Paone to George Metri

From the minutes

“Mr. Dykens made a motion to approve the transfer of the Annual All Alcoholic Beverages Package Store License from Eric Paone to George Metri. Second: Ms. Davis Roll Call Cory Metters: yes Jeffrey Dykens: yes Shareen Davis: yes Dean Nicastro: yes Michael Schell: yes.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Davis)

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

A. Arbor Day 2025 Proclamation – April 25, 2025; Friends of Trees, Inc. Chatham –

Proclaim Friday, April 25, 2025 as Arbor Day in Chatham, MA

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To proclaim Friday, April 25, 2025 as Arbor Day in Chatham, MA

From the minutes

“Mr. Dykens made a motion to proclaim Friday, April 25, 2025 as Arbor Day in Chatham, MA. Second: Ms. Davis Roll Call Cory Metters: yes Jeffrey Dykens: yes Shareen Davis: yes Dean Nicastro: yes Michael Schell: yes.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Davis)

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

B. Consider Request for Use of Town Hall Basement Meeting Room for Event Space

Approve the use of the Town Hall Meeting Room for Event Space on December 31, 2024 from 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm as an entertainment venue for First Night Chatham

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the use of the Town Hall Meeting Room for Event Space on December 31, 2024 from 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm as an entertainment venue for First Night Chatham

From the minutes

“Mr. Dykens made a motion to approve the use of the Town Hall Meeting Room for Event Space on December 31, 2024 from 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm as an entertainment venue for First Night Chatham. Second: Mr. Nicastro Roll Call Cory Metters: yes Jeffrey Dykens: yes Shareen Davis: yes Dean Nicastro: yes Michael Schell: yes.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Nicastro)

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

d. July 24, 2025 from 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm at 347 Stage Harbor Rd.

Approve the eight special one-day entertainment licenses requested by Kevin Wright of the Chatham Historical Society with the modifications discussed

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the eight special one-day entertainment licenses requested by Kevin Wright of the Chatham Historical Society with the modifications discussed

From the minutes

“Mr. Nicastro made a motion to approve the eight special one-day entertainment licenses requested by Kevin Wright of the Chatham Historical Society with the modifications discussed. Second: Mr. Dykens Roll Call Cory Metters: yes Jeffrey Dykens: yes Shareen Davis: yes Dean Nicastro: yes Michael Schell: yes.” (Motion: Nicastro, second: Dykens)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Approve the four special one-day alcohol licenses as outlined in the staff report to Kevin Wright of the Chatham Historical Society with the one amendment as discussed

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the four special one-day alcohol licenses as outlined in the staff report to Kevin Wright of the Chatham Historical Society with the one amendment as discussed

From the minutes

“Mr. Dykens made a motion to approve the four special one-day alcohol licenses as outlined in the staff report to Kevin Wright of the Chatham Historical Society with the one amendment as discussed. Second: Mr. Nicastro Roll Call Cory Metters: yes Jeffrey Dykens: yes Shareen Davis: yes Dean Nicastro: yes Michael Schell: yes.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Nicastro)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

D. Consider Removal of Restricted Parking in front of 513 Main Street – Director of

Direct the Department of Public Works staff to remove the restricted parking in front of 513 Main Street

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To direct the Department of Public Works staff to remove the restricted parking in front of 513 Main Street

From the minutes

“Mr. Dykens made a motion to direct the Department of Public Works staff to remove the restricted parking in front of 513 Main Street. Second: Mr. Nicastro Roll Call Cory Metters: yes Jeffrey Dykens: yes Shareen Davis: yes Dean Nicastro: yes Michael Schell: yes.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Nicastro)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

E. Consider Recommendation for Updated Parks & Beaches and North Beach Island

Approve the updated Parks and Beaches and North Beach Island Rules and Regulations as recommended by the Parks and Recreation Commission

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the updated Parks and Beaches and North Beach Island Rules and Regulations as recommended by the Parks and Recreation Commission

From the minutes

“Mr. Dykens made a motion to approve the updated Parks and Beaches and North Beach Island Rules and Regulations as recommended by the Parks and Recreation Commission. Second: Mr. Metters Roll Call Cory Metters: yes Jeffrey Dykens: yes Shareen Davis: yes Dean Nicastro: yes Michael Schell: yes.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Metters)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

H. Consider Committee Appointment – Economic Development Advisory

Appoint Lucia Quinn as a member of the Economic Development Advisory Committee until June 30, 2027 unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed

Minutes, page 14

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Lucia Quinn as a member of the Economic Development Advisory Committee until June 30, 2027 unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed

From the minutes

“Mr. Dykens made a motion to appoint Lucia Quinn as a member of the Economic Development Advisory Committee until June 30, 2027 unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed. Second: Ms. Davis Roll Call Cory Metters: yes Jeffrey Dykens: yes Shareen Davis: yes Dean Nicastro: yes Michael Schell: yes.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Davis)

Read it in the official minutes, page 14 (PDF)

Adjourn the meeting

Minutes, page 14

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn the meeting

From the minutes

“Ms. Davis made a motion to adjourn the meeting. Second: Mr. Dykens Roll Call Cory Metters: yes Jeffrey Dykens: yes Shareen Davis: yes Dean Nicastro: yes Michael Schell: yes.” (Motion: Davis, second: Dykens)

Read it in the official minutes, page 14 (PDF)

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