MassVoter.com← Chatham Select BoardChatham Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting
April 28, 2026
8 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. To consider a petition from Verizon New England, Inc. to install one (1) new pole
Grant the petition as presented (To consider a petition from Verizon New England, Inc. to install one (1) new pole)
To grant the petition as presented
From the minutes
“Mr. Dykens made a motion to grant the petition as presented. Second: Ms. Davis Roll Call Shareen Davis: yes Jeffrey Dykens: yes Cory Metters: yes Stuart Smith: yes Dean Nicastro: yes.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Davis)
A. Consider Use of Town Property; Newton/DiGesu Wedding on May 16, 2026 at
Approve the consent agenda as presented (Consider Use of Town Property; Newton/DiGesu Wedding on May 16, 2026 at)
To approve the consent agenda as presented
From the minutes
“Ms. Davis made a motion to approve the consent agenda as presented. Second: Mr. Dykens Roll Call Shareen Davis: yes Jeffrey Dykens: yes Cory Metters: yes Stuart Smith: yes Dean Nicastro: yes.” (Motion: Davis, second: Dykens)
A. Consider Special One-Day Alcohol License; Chatham Conservation Foundation
Grant a special one-day alcohol license for all alcohol to Lauren Arcomano of the Chatham Conservation Foundation for the annual fundraiser on July 23, 2026 from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm at 434...
To grant a special one-day alcohol license for all alcohol to Lauren Arcomano of the Chatham Conservation Foundation for the annual fundraiser on July 23, 2026 from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm at 434 Ridgevale Road, Chatham
From the minutes
“Mr. Dykens made a motion to grant a special one-day alcohol license for all alcohol to Lauren Arcomano of the Chatham Conservation Foundation for the annual fundraiser on July 23, 2026 from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm at 434 Ridgevale Road, Chatham. Second: Mr. Metters Roll Call Shareen Davis: yes Jeffrey Dykens: yes Cory Metters: yes Stuart Smith: yes Dean Nicastro: yes.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Metters)
B. Consider Special One-Day Alcohol License; Mother’s Day Tea on May 10, 2026 at
Grant a special one-day alcohol license for wine and malt beverages only to Dre Towey of Hey Joe & Jam on May 10, 2026 from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm at 16 Seaquanset Road, West Chatham
To grant a special one-day alcohol license for wine and malt beverages only to Dre Towey of Hey Joe & Jam on May 10, 2026 from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm at 16 Seaquanset Road, West Chatham
From the minutes
“Mr. Dykens made a motion to grant a special one-day alcohol license for wine and malt beverages only to Dre Towey of Hey Joe & Jam on May 10, 2026 from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm at 16 Seaquanset Road, West Chatham. Second: Mr. Metters Roll Call Shareen Davis: yes Jeffrey Dykens: yes Cory Metters: yes Stuart Smith: yes Dean Nicastro: yes.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Metters)
Approve the revised Intermunicipal Agreement among the Towns of Brewster, Chatham, Harwich, and Orleans for the implementation of the revised Pleasant Bay Watershed Permit, contingent upon review...
To approve the revised Intermunicipal Agreement among the Towns of Brewster, Chatham, Harwich, and Orleans for the implementation of the revised Pleasant Bay Watershed Permit, contingent upon review and any appropriate revision to section 6C consistent with the Select Board discussion this evening
From the minutes
“Mr. Nicastro made a motion to approve the revised Intermunicipal Agreement among the Towns of Brewster, Chatham, Harwich, and Orleans for the implementation of the revised Pleasant Bay Watershed Permit, contingent upon review and any appropriate revision to section 6C consistent with the Select Board discussion this evening. Second: Mr. Metters Roll Call Shareen Davis: yes Jeffrey Dykens: yes Cory Metters: yes Stuart Smith: yes Dean Nicastro: yes.” (Motion: Nicastro, second: Metters)
E. Chatham 365 Initiatives Review – Referral(s) to the Economic Development
Charge the Economic Development Committee with creating a community sustainability plan and provide additional recommendations back to the Select Board to support a viable and sustainable...
To charge the Economic Development Committee with creating a community sustainability plan and provide additional recommendations back to the Select Board to support a viable and sustainable year-round Chatham
From the minutes
“Ms. Davis made a motion to charge the Economic Development Committee with creating a community sustainability plan and provide additional recommendations back to the Select Board to support a viable and sustainable year-round Chatham. Second: Mr. Smith Roll Call Shareen Davis: yes Jeffrey Dykens: yes Cory Metters: yes Stuart Smith: yes Dean Nicastro: yes.” (Motion: Davis, second: Smith)
G. Consider Commission Appointment; Historic Business District Commission
Appoint Robert Vath as an alternate member of the Historic Business District Commission until June 30, 2027 unless sooner revoked or successor appointed
To appoint Robert Vath as an alternate member of the Historic Business District Commission until June 30, 2027 unless sooner revoked or successor appointed
From the minutes
“Mr. Dykens made a motion to appoint Robert Vath as an alternate member of the Historic Business District Commission until June 30, 2027 unless sooner revoked or successor appointed. Second: Ms. Davis Roll Call Shareen Davis: yes Jeffrey Dykens: yes Cory Metters: yes Stuart Smith: yes Dean Nicastro: yes.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Davis)
H. Town Manager’s Monthly Report – March 2026
Adjourn
To adjourn
From the minutes
“Mr. Dykens made a motion to adjourn. Second: Mr. Metters Roll Call Shareen Davis: yes Jeffrey Dykens: yes Cory Metters; yes Stuart Smith: yes Dean Nicastro: yes.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Metters)
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