MassVoter.com← Dennis Select BoardDennis Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting
17 recorded votes, 5 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Note on these minutes: Joint meeting with the Finance Committee. Only the Select Board's own votes are included.
Present: Chris Flanagan, Chris Lambton, Paul McCormick, Sheryl McMahon
Absent: John Terrio
During the meeting:
Appoint Heather Peters, Daniel Popovich, and William Sim to the Sesuit Harbor Building Committee for a term to expire when discharged
To appoint Heather Peters, Daniel Popovich, and William Sim to the Sesuit Harbor Building Committee for a term to expire when discharged
“Mr. Lambton moved to appoint Heather Peters, Daniel Popovich, and William Sim to the Sesuit Harbor Building Committee for a term to expire when discharged; Mr. McCormick seconded. The Board voted: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Lambton, second: McCormick)
Appoint Connie Mooers as a full-time member of the Road Safety Task Force for a term to expire 3/31/2023
To appoint Connie Mooers as a full-time member of the Road Safety Task Force for a term to expire 3/31/2023
“Mr. Lambton moved to appoint Connie Mooers as a full-time member of the Road Safety Task Force for a term to expire 3/31/2023; Ms. McMahon seconded. The Board voted: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Lambton, second: McMahon)
Appoint Leslie Czerepak as a full member to the Road Safety Task Force for a term to expire 3/31/2024
To appoint Leslie Czerepak as a full member to the Road Safety Task Force for a term to expire 3/31/2024
The minutes name Sheryl McMahon as both the mover and the seconder, so no seconder is shown.
“Ms. McMahon moved to appoint Leslie Czerepak as a full member to the Road Safety Task Force for a term to expire 3/31/2024; Ms. McMahon seconded. The Board voted: 4-0-0.” (Motion: McMahon)
Appoint Heather Peters as an alternate to the Road Safety Task Force for a term to expire 3/31/2022
To appoint Heather Peters as an alternate to the Road Safety Task Force for a term to expire 3/31/2022
“Mr. Lambton moved to appoint Heather Peters as an alternate to the Road Safety Task Force for a term to expire 3/31/2022; Ms. McMahon seconded. The Board voted: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Lambton, second: McMahon)
Close the public hearing
To close the public hearing
Paul McCormick stepped aside (recused) and did not take part in this vote.
“Mr. Flanagan moved to close the public hearing; Ms. McMahon seconded. The Board voted 3- 0-0.” (Motion: Flanagan, second: McMahon)
Approve the alteration of the premises at Chapin's Bayside by expanding the existing space to add an uncovered brick patio, measuring approximately, 1,100 square feet, upon which no more than 8...
To approve the alteration of the premises at Chapin's Bayside by expanding the existing space to add an uncovered brick patio, measuring approximately, 1,100 square feet, upon which no more than 8 tables, will be placed for patrons, on the condition that all of the conditions of the Zoning Board of Appeals are met; Ms. McMahon seconded. Mr. Flanagan amended his motion to include "8 tables, all being 4-tops"
Paul McCormick stepped aside (recused) and did not take part in this vote.
“Mr. Flanagan moved to approve the alteration of the premises at Chapin's Bayside by expanding the existing space to add an uncovered brick patio, measuring approximately, 1,100 square feet, upon which no more than 8 tables, will be placed for patrons, on the condition that all of the conditions of the Zoning Board of Appeals are met; Ms. McMahon seconded. Mr. Flanagan amended his motion to include "8 tables, all being 4-tops"; Ms. McMahon seconded. The Board voted 3-0-0.” (Motion: Flanagan, second: McMahon)
The hours remain from 11:30 AM ~ 10 PM on weeknights and 11:30 AM - 11 PM on weekends
The hours remain from 11:30 AM ~ 10 PM on weeknights and 11:30 AM - 11 PM on weekends
Paul McCormick stepped aside (recused) and did not take part in this vote.
“Mr. Flanagan moved that the hours remain from 11:30 AM ~ 10 PM on weeknights and 11:30 AM - 11 PM on weekends; Ms. McMahon seconded. The Board voted: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Flanagan, second: McMahon)
Appoint Paul Fowler as Building Commissioner for the Town of Dennis effective July 14, 2021 with a starting salary of $89,853
To appoint Paul Fowler as Building Commissioner for the Town of Dennis effective July 14, 2021 with a starting salary of $89,853
“Mr. Lambton moved to appoint Paul Fowler as Building Commissioner for the Town of Dennis effective July 14, 2021 with a starting salary of $89,853; Ms. McMahon seconded. The Board voted: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Lambton, second: McMahon)
Appoint Daniel ross as a Police Officer with full police powers pursuant to MGL 41-974, subject to a one-year probationary period for a term beginning Monday, July 26, 2021 and expiring on July...
To appoint Daniel ross as a Police Officer with full police powers pursuant to MGL 41-974, subject to a one-year probationary period for a term beginning Monday, July 26, 2021 and expiring on July 25, 2022
“Mr. Lambton moved to appoint Daniel ross as a Police Officer with full police powers pursuant to MGL 41-974, subject to a one-year probationary period for a term beginning Monday, July 26, 2021 and expiring on July 25, 2022; Mr. McCormick seconded. The Board voted: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Lambton, second: McCormick)
Appoint Daniel ross as a Licensing Board Agent for a term beginning Monday, July 26, 2021 and expiring July 25, 2022
To appoint Daniel ross as a Licensing Board Agent for a term beginning Monday, July 26, 2021 and expiring July 25, 2022
“Mr. Lambton moved to appoint Daniel ross as a Licensing Board Agent for a term beginning Monday, July 26, 2021 and expiring July 25, 2022; Mr. McCormick seconded. The Board voted: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Lambton, second: McCormick)
Approve the installation of a shed for Field of Honor flag storage on Bob Crowell Road, marked as the preferred location
To approve the installation of a shed for Field of Honor flag storage on Bob Crowell Road, marked as the preferred location
“Mr. Lambton moved to approve the installation of a shed for Field of Honor flag storage on Bob Crowell Road, marked as the preferred location; Mr. McCormick seconded. The Board voted: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Lambton, second: McCormick)
Accept and approve the DBA change for The South Street Depot to The Restaurant and Pub Next Door
To accept and approve the DBA change for The South Street Depot to The Restaurant and Pub Next Door
“Mr. Lambton moved to accept and approve the DBA change for The South Street Depot to The Restaurant and Pub Next Door; Ms. McMahon seconded. The Board voted: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Lambton, second: McMahon)
Waive the Board's right of first refusal waiver for 24 uncle Bob's Way
To waive the Board's right of first refusal waiver for 24 uncle Bob's Way
The minutes name Chris Lambton as both the mover and the seconder, so no seconder is shown.
“Mr. Lambton moved to waive the Board's right of first refusal waiver for 24 uncle Bob's Way; Mr. Lambton seconded. The Board voted: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Lambton)
Have the Special Town Meeting in the Fall be held on October 26, 2021
To have the Special Town Meeting in the Fall be held on October 26, 2021
“Mr. Lambton moved to have the Special Town Meeting in the Fall be held on October 26, 2021; Mr. McCormick seconded. The Board voted: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Lambton, second: McCormick)
Authorize the Select Board to sign the Community Preservation Act grant for the Cultural Center of Cape Cod
To authorize the Select Board to sign the Community Preservation Act grant for the Cultural Center of Cape Cod
“Mr. Lambton moved to authorize the Select Board to sign the Community Preservation Act grant for the Cultural Center of Cape Cod; Ms. McMahon seconded. The Board voted: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Lambton, second: McMahon)
Community Preservation Act grants for the Dennis Historical Commission and Dennis Recreation Department, noting that the language in Section 6 needs to be changed and the signature page for the...
To Community Preservation Act grants for the Dennis Historical Commission and Dennis Recreation Department, noting that the language in Section 6 needs to be changed and the signature page for the Historical Commission be changed
“Ms. McMahon moved to Community Preservation Act grants for the Dennis Historical Commission and Dennis Recreation Department, noting that the language in Section 6 needs to be changed and the signature page for the Historical Commission be changed; Mr. Lambton seconded. The Board voted: 4-0-0.” (Motion: McMahon, second: Lambton)
Adjourn at 8:09 PM
To adjourn at 8:09 PM
“Mr. McCormick moved to adjourn at 8:09 PM; Mr. Lambton seconded. The Board voted: 4-0- 0.” (Motion: McCormick, second: Lambton)
From the Dennis Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center (2023 on) and its Laserfiche records archive (earlier years). We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: Town of Dennis (Select Board page)
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