MassVoter.com← Chatham Select BoardChatham Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting
December 9, 2025
7 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Dean Nicastro, Jeffrey Dykens, Stuart Smith, Shareen Davis, Cory Metters
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
A. Consider Petition from NStar Electric d/b/a Eversource Energy to Install 47 feet plus
Approve the petition as presented (Consider Petition from NStar Electric d/b/a Eversource Energy to Install 47 feet plus)
To approve the petition as presented
From the minutes
“Mr. Dykens made a motion to approve the petition as presented. Second: Mr. Metters Roll Call Shareen Davis: yes Jeffrey Dykens: yes Cory Metters: yes Stuart Smith: yes Dean Nicastro: yes.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Metters)
A. Consider Display and Sale of Goods on Town Property; Town of Chatham Employee
Approve the display and sale of goods on Town property at the Center for Active Living on February 26, 2025
To approve the display and sale of goods on Town property at the Center for Active Living on February 26, 2025
From the minutes
“Mr. Dykens made a motion to approve the display and sale of goods on Town property at the Center for Active Living on February 26, 2025. Second: Ms. Davis Roll Call Shareen Davis: yes Jeffrey Dykens: yes Cory Metters: yes Stuart Smith: yes Dean Nicastro: yes.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Davis)
B. Consider Use of Town Roads; Cape Cod Athletic Club 45th Chatham Harbor Run and
Grant permission for the use of Town roads on June 28, 2026 for the Chatham Harbor Run and Team Relay and on November 22, 2026 for the Chatham in the Fall 10K and Team Relay as outlined by the...
To grant permission for the use of Town roads on June 28, 2026 for the Chatham Harbor Run and Team Relay and on November 22, 2026 for the Chatham in the Fall 10K and Team Relay as outlined by the Cape Cod Athletic Club
From the minutes
“Ms. Davis made a motion to grant permission for the use of Town roads on June 28, 2026 for the Chatham Harbor Run and Team Relay and on November 22, 2026 for the Chatham in the Fall 10K and Team Relay as outlined by the Cape Cod Athletic Club. Second: Mr. Metters Roll Call Shareen Davis: yes Jeffrey Dykens: yes Cory Metters: yes Stuart Smith: yes Dean Nicastro: yes.” (Motion: Davis, second: Metters)
B. Reaffirm Acceptance of a Donation of the USCG Boathouse to House the Upweller at
Accept the donation of the former USCG Station Chatham Boathouse and authorize execution of the updated MOA by the Town Manager
To accept the donation of the former USCG Station Chatham Boathouse and authorize execution of the updated MOA by the Town Manager
From the minutes
“Mr. Dykens made a motion to accept the donation of the former USCG Station Chatham Boathouse and authorize execution of the updated MOA by the Town Manager. Second: Ms. Davis Roll Call Shareen Davis: yes Jeffrey Dykens: yes Cory Metters: yes Stuart Smith: yes Dean Nicastro: yes.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Davis)
S. Davis 7/8/25; J. Dykens & S. Smith 11/18/25)
That staff make the changes as discussed and the Select Board sign the letter of support urging the Commonwealth to continue funding the State Dredge Grant Program
That staff make the changes as discussed and the Select Board sign the letter of support urging the Commonwealth to continue funding the State Dredge Grant Program
From the minutes
“Ms. Davis made a motion that staff make the changes as discussed and the Select Board sign the letter of support urging the Commonwealth to continue funding the State Dredge Grant Program. Second: Mr. Smith There was discussion on the possibility of the County taking over the permitting process for the region. Director Berman stated that it could be discussed with the County. Roll Call Shareen Davis: yes Jeffrey Dykens: yes Cory Metters: yes Stuart Smith: yes Dean Nicastro: yes.” (Motion: Davis, second: Smith)
E. Consider Select Board 2025 December Holidays for Town Employees (Agenda Item
Approve the 2025 Holiday schedule as: Wednesday, December 24, 2025, closing at noon Friday, December 26, 2025, offices closed, including Transfer Station Wednesday December 31, 2025, closing at noon
To approve the 2025 Holiday schedule as: Wednesday, December 24, 2025, closing at noon Friday, December 26, 2025, offices closed, including Transfer Station Wednesday December 31, 2025, closing at noon
From the minutes
“Mr. Smith made a motion to approve the 2025 Holiday schedule as: Wednesday, December 24, 2025, closing at noon Friday, December 26, 2025, offices closed, including Transfer Station Wednesday December 31, 2025, closing at noon Second: Ms. Davis Roll Call Shareen Davis: yes Jeffrey Dykens: yes Cory Metters: yes Stuart Smith: yes Dean Nicastro: yes.” (Motion: Smith, second: Davis)
Adjourn
To adjourn
From the minutes
“Mr. Dykens made a motion to adjourn. Second: Mr. Nicastro Roll Call Shareen Davis: yes Jeffrey Dykens: yes Cory Metters: yes Stuart Smith: yes Dean Nicastro: yes.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Nicastro)
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