MassVoter.com← Chatham Select BoardChatham Select Board · 2026–2027 Board · Regular meeting
May 26, 2026
6 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Note on these minutes: Dean Nicastro was absent.
Present: Jeffrey Dykens, Cory Metters, Randi Potash, Stuart Smith
Absent: Dean Nicastro
Every vote, in order
A. May 15, 2026
Approve the minutes of May 15, 2026 as amended
To approve the minutes as amended
From the minutes
“Mr. Metters made a motion to approve the minutes as amended. Second: Mr. Smith Roll Call Stuart Smith: yes Randi Potash: yes Cory Metters: yes Jeffrey Dykens: yes.” (Motion: Metters, second: Smith)
B. Consider License to Use Town Property and Special One-Day Entertainment
Approve the consent agenda (Consider License to Use Town Property and Special One-Day Entertainment)
To approve the consent agenda
From the minutes
“Mr. Metters made a motion to approve the consent agenda. Second: Mr. Smith Roll Call Stuart Smith: yes Randi Potash: yes Cory Metters: yes Jeffrey Dykens: yes.” (Motion: Metters, second: Smith)
A. Consider Special One-Day Alcohol License; Creative Arts Center Summer
Grant Amy Middleton of the Creative Arts Center a special one-day alcohol license for wine and malt beverages only from 6:00 to 8:30 pm on June 18, 2026 at 14 Main Street, Chatham
To grant Amy Middleton of the Creative Arts Center a special one-day alcohol license for wine and malt beverages only from 6:00 to 8:30 pm on June 18, 2026 at 14 Main Street, Chatham
From the minutes
“Mr. Metters made a motion to grant Amy Middleton of the Creative Arts Center a special one-day alcohol license for wine and malt beverages only from 6:00 to 8:30 pm on June 18, 2026 at 14 Main Street, Chatham. Second: Mr. Smith Roll Call Stuart Smith: yes Randi Potash: yes Cory Metters: yes Jeffrey Dykens: yes.” (Motion: Metters, second: Smith)
B. 90 Bridge Street – Budget Update, Bid Report, and Vote to Authorize Contract for
That the Select Board authorize the Town Manager to execute a contract with Robert B. Our Marine Division, LLC for the 90 Bridge Street Redevelopment – Upweller and Bath House project, in the...
That the Select Board authorize the Town Manager to execute a contract with Robert B. Our Marine Division, LLC for the 90 Bridge Street Redevelopment – Upweller and Bath House project, in the amount of $2,199,747.04, representing the total Base Bid
From the minutes
“Mr. Metters made a motion that the Select Board authorize the Town Manager to execute a contract with Robert B. Our Marine Division, LLC for the 90 Bridge Street Redevelopment – Upweller and Bath House project, in the amount of $2,199,747.04, representing the total Base Bid. Second: Ms. Potash Roll Call Stuart Smith: yes Randi Potash: yes Cory Metters: yes Jeffrey Dykens: yes.” (Motion: Metters, second: Potash)
D. Consider Recommendation of the Zoning Board of Appeals to Elevate Associate
Appoint Leigh Hovey as a full member of the Zoning Board of Appeals until June 30, 2028, unless sooner revoked or successor appointed
To appoint Leigh Hovey as a full member of the Zoning Board of Appeals until June 30, 2028, unless sooner revoked or successor appointed
From the minutes
“Ms. Potash made a motion to appoint Leigh Hovey as a full member of the Zoning Board of Appeals until June 30, 2028, unless sooner revoked or successor appointed. Second: Mr. Smith Roll Call Stuart Smith: yes Randi Potash: yes Cory Metters: yes Jeffrey Dykens: yes.” (Motion: Potash, second: Smith)
VII. Executive Session MGL Ch. 30A, §21 (2) – To conduct strategy sessions in preparation
Enter executive session under MGL Ch. 30A, §21 (2) to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel (Police Chief) if the Chair declares that an open meeting...
To enter executive session under MGL Ch. 30A, §21 (2) to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel (Police Chief) if the Chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the body with NO RETURN to open session
From the minutes
“Ms. Potash made a motion to enter executive session under MGL Ch. 30A, §21 (2) to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel (Police Chief) if the Chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the body with NO RETURN to open session. Second: Mr. Metters Roll Call Stuart Smith: yes Randi Potash: yes Cory Metters: yes Jeffrey Dykens: yes.” (Motion: Potash, second: Metters)
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