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11 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Chris Flanagan, John Terrio, Chris Lambton, Paul McCormick, Sheryl McMahon
Absent: None
During the meeting:
Enter into executive session for the reasons outlined below and to return to public session at 5:00 PM or shortly thereafter: M.G.L. Ch. 304A §21A Reason #2: To conduct Strategy sessions in...
To enter into executive session for the reasons outlined below and to return to public session at 5:00 PM or shortly thereafter: M.G.L. Ch. 304A §21A Reason #2: To conduct Strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with non-union personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with non-union personnel. M.G.L. Ch. 30A §21A Reason #3: To discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares. M.G.L. Ch. 30A §21A Reason #6: To consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real estate, if the chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the public body. -
“Mr. Flanagan moved to enter into executive session for the reasons outlined below and to return to public session at 5:00 PM or shortly thereafter: M.G.L. Ch. 304A §21A Reason #2: To conduct Strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with non-union personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with non-union personnel. M.G.L. Ch. 30A §21A Reason #3: To discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares. M.G.L. Ch. 30A §21A Reason #6: To consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real estate, if the chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the public body. - Mr. Terrio seconded. The Board voted: Mr. Flanagan "aye", Mr. Terrio "aye", Mr. McCormick "aye", Mr. Lambton "aye", Ms. McMahon "aye".” (Motion: Flanagan, second: Terrio)
Adjourn Executive Session and enter into open-session at 5:15 PM
To adjourn Executive Session and enter into open-session at 5:15 PM
“Mr. Lambton moved to adjourn Executive Session and enter into open-session at 5:15 PM; Mr. Terrio seconded. The Board voted: 5-0-0.” (Motion: Lambton, second: Terrio)
Close the public portion of this hearing
To close the public portion of this hearing
Chris Lambton stepped aside (recused) and did not take part in this vote.
“Ms. McMahon moved to close the public portion of this hearing; Mr. Terrio seconded. The Board voted: 4-0-0.” (Motion: McMahon, second: Terrio)
To close the public portion of this hearing
“Mr. McCormick moved to close the public portion of this hearing; Mr. Lambton seconded. The Board voted: 5-0-0.” (Motion: McCormick, second: Lambton)
Approve the draft licenses agreement
To approve the draft licenses agreement
“Mr. McCormick moved to approve the draft licenses agreement; Mr. Lambton seconded. The Board voted: 5-0-0.” (Motion: McCormick, second: Lambton)
Allow the alteration of the lease to expand the property
To allow the alteration of the lease to expand the property
“Ms. McMahon moved to allow the alteration of the lease to expand the property; Mr. Lambton seconded. The Board voted: 5-0-0.” (Motion: McMahon, second: Lambton)
Approve the Howl-O-Ween Dog Costume Contest sponsored by Dennis _ Animal Control
To approve the Howl-O-Ween Dog Costume Contest sponsored by Dennis _ Animal Control
“Ms. McMahon moved to approve the Howl-O-Ween Dog Costume Contest sponsored by Dennis _ Animal Control; Mr. Terrio seconded. The Board voted: 5-0-0.” (Motion: McMahon, second: Terrio)
Take the first step to move this project forward and discuss funding and wastewater, and complete the environmental study
The Board take the first step to move this project forward and discuss funding and wastewater, and complete the environmental study
“Ms. McMahon moved that the Board take the first step to move this project forward and discuss funding and wastewater, and complete the environmental study; Mr. Terrio seconded. The Board voted: 5-0-0.” (Motion: McMahon, second: Terrio)
Accept the resignation of Mark Andrews from the Beach Management Advisory Committee and the Library Board
To accept the resignation of Mark Andrews from the Beach Management Advisory Committee and the Library Board
“Mr. McCormick moved to accept the resignation of Mark Andrews from the Beach Management Advisory Committee and the Library Board; Ms. McMahon seconded. The Board voted: 5-0-0.” (Motion: McCormick, second: McMahon)
Approve the minutes of September 21 and October 5, 2021 as amended
To approve the minutes of September 21 and October 5, 2021 as amended
“Ms. McMahon moved to approve the minutes of September 21 and October 5, 2021 as amended; Mr. Lambton seconded, The Board voted: 5-0-0.” (Motion: McMahon, second: Lambton)
Adjourn at pm 6:58pm
To adjourn at pm 6:58pm
“Mr. Terrio moved to adjourn at pm 6:58pm; Mr. McCormick seconded. The Board voted: 5-0-0.” (Motion: Terrio, second: McCormick)
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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