MassVoter.com← Dennis Select BoardDennis Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting
February 7, 2023
26 recorded votes, 4 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: Chris Lambton, John Terrio, Paul McCormick, Jim Plath, Chris Flanagan
Absent: None
During the meeting:
- Paul McCormick stepped aside (recused) for at least one item.
Every vote, in order
Accept the Change of Manager at The Summer Shanty
Accept the Change of Manager at The Summer Shanty
Paul McCormick stepped aside (recused) and did not take part in this vote.
From the minutes
“Mr. Plath made a motion to accept the Change of Manager at The Summer Shanty, Chris Flanagan seconded, and the Board voted unanimously in favor. The Board voted 4-0-0.” (Motion: Plath, second: Flanagan)
Accept Change of Classification to Seasonal
Accept Change of Classification to Seasonal
Paul McCormick stepped aside (recused) and did not take part in this vote.
From the minutes
“Mr. Plath made a motion to accept Change of Classification to Seasonal, Mr. Terrio seconded, and the Board voted unanimously in favor. The Board voted 4-0-0.” (Motion: Plath, second: Terrio)
Accept Change of Ownership Interest to Michael Scarduzio
Accept Change of Ownership Interest to Michael Scarduzio
Paul McCormick stepped aside (recused) and did not take part in this vote.
From the minutes
“Mr. Plath made a motion to accept Change of Ownership Interest to Michael Scarduzio, Mr. Terrio seconded, and the Board voted unanimously in favor. The Board voted 4-0-0.” (Motion: Plath, second: Terrio)
Continue the Alteration of Premise hearing to March 28, 2023
Continue the Alteration of Premise hearing to March 28, 2023
From the minutes
“Mr. Plath made a motion to continue the Alteration of Premise hearing to March 28, 2023, Mr. Flanagan seconded, and the Board voted 5-0-0.” (Motion: Plath, second: Flanagan)
Authorize the DPW through administration to start the process of seeking bids for library and gazebo repainting
Authorize the DPW through administration to start the process of seeking bids for library and gazebo repainting
From the minutes
“Mr. Plath made a motion to authorize the DPW through administration to start the process of seeking bids for library and gazebo repainting, Chris Flanagan seconded the motion. The Board voted unanimously.” (Motion: Plath, second: Flanagan)
Delay the article until Special Town Meeting in Fall 2023, to approve a meeting between Town Administrator Elizabeth Sullivan, Interim Town Planner Dan Fortier, Cape Cod Commission Staff Kristy...
Delay the article until Special Town Meeting in Fall 2023, to approve a meeting between Town Administrator Elizabeth Sullivan, Interim Town Planner Dan Fortier, Cape Cod Commission Staff Kristy Senatori and Chloe Schaefer, ZBSC Chair Carlyn Carey and Planning Board Chair Paul McCormick Jr. for further discussion, and to approve the Town to seek funding from the Towns AARPA fund to hire a consultant
From the minutes
“Mr. Terrio made a motion to delay the article until Special Town Meeting in Fall 2023, to approve a meeting between Town Administrator Elizabeth Sullivan, Interim Town Planner Dan Fortier, Cape Cod Commission Staff Kristy Senatori and Chloe Schaefer, ZBSC Chair Carlyn Carey and Planning Board Chair Paul McCormick Jr. for further discussion, and to approve the Town to seek funding from the Towns AARPA fund to hire a consultant. Mr. Plath seconded and the Board voted unanimously in favor. The Board voted 5-0-0.” (Motion: Terrio, second: Plath)
Refer the Flood Plain By-Law Amendment to the Planning Board for Public Hearing and
Refer the Flood Plain By-Law Amendment to the Planning Board for Public Hearing and
From the minutes
“Mr. Flanagan made a motion to refer the Flood Plain By-Law Amendment to the Planning Board for Public Hearing and Mr. McCormick seconded the motion. The Board voted 5-0-0.” (Motion: Flanagan, second: McCormick)
(the minutes do not state the motion)
(the minutes do not state the motion)
From the minutes
“Chris Lambton made a motion, Chris Flanagan seconded, the Board approved unanimously to PLACE AND SUPPORT Oral Reports. VOTE: 5- 0-0.” (Motion: Lambton, second: Flanagan)
PLACE DY PEG access
To PLACE DY PEG access. Vote: 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Chris Flanagan made a motion, John Terrio seconded, the Board voted to PLACE DY PEG access. Vote: 5-0-0.” (Motion: Flanagan, second: Terrio)
Place and support Cape Media Peg Access
To PLACE AND SUPPORT Cape Media Peg Access. Vote: 5-0-0
From the minutes
“John Terrio made a motion, Jim Plath seconded, the Board voted to PLACE AND SUPPORT Cape Media Peg Access. Vote: 5-0-0.” (Motion: Terrio, second: Plath)
Place and support Shellfish mitigation
To PLACE AND SUPPORT Shellfish mitigation. Vote: 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Paul McCormick made a motion, Jim Plath seconded, the Board voted to PLACE AND SUPPORT Shellfish mitigation. Vote: 5-0-0.” (Motion: McCormick, second: Plath)
Place and support Revolving Funds
To PLACE AND SUPPORT Revolving Funds. Vote: 5-0-0
From the minutes
“John Terrio made a motion, Jim Plath Seconded, the Board voted to PLACE AND SUPPORT Revolving Funds. Vote: 5-0-0.” (Motion: Terrio, second: Plath)
Place and support Rooms Tax to Wastewater
To PLACE AND SUPPORT Rooms Tax to Wastewater. Vote: 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Chris Lambton made a motion, Chris Flanagan seconded, the Board voted to PLACE AND SUPPORT Rooms Tax to Wastewater. Vote: 5-0-0.” (Motion: Lambton, second: Flanagan)
Place and support Rooms Tax to Wastewater Amendment
To PLACE AND SUPPORT Rooms Tax to Wastewater Amendment. Vote: 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Jim Plath made a motion, Chris Flanagan seconded, the Board voted to PLACE AND SUPPORT Rooms Tax to Wastewater Amendment. Vote: 5-0-0.” (Motion: Plath, second: Flanagan)
Place and support Town Website Platform Mitigation
To PLACE AND SUPPORT Town Website Platform Mitigation. Vote: 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Chris Flanagan made a motion, Paul McCormick seconded, the Board voted to PLACE AND SUPPORT Town Website Platform Mitigation. Vote: 5-0-0.” (Motion: Flanagan, second: McCormick)
Place and support Barrier Beach Protection
To PLACE AND SUPPORT Barrier Beach Protection. Vote: 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Chris Flanagan made a motion, Paul McCormick seconded, the Board voted to PLACE AND SUPPORT Barrier Beach Protection. Vote: 5-0-0.” (Motion: Flanagan, second: McCormick)
Place and support Transfer from Beach Capital Improvement- Haigis Beach
To PLACE AND SUPPORT Transfer from Beach Capital Improvement- Haigis Beach. VOTE: 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Chris Flanagan made a motion, Jim Plath seconded, the Board voted to PLACE AND SUPPORT Transfer from Beach Capital Improvement- Haigis Beach. VOTE: 5-0-0.” (Motion: Flanagan, second: Plath)
PLACE Transfer to Capital Improvement Stabilization Fund
To PLACE Transfer to Capital Improvement Stabilization Fund. Vote: 5-0-0
From the minutes
“John Terrio made a motion, Jim Plath seconded, the Board voted to PLACE Transfer to Capital Improvement Stabilization Fund. Vote: 5-0-0.” (Motion: Terrio, second: Plath)
Place and support Publication of Warrants
To PLACE AND SUPPORT Publication of Warrants. Vote : 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Chris Lambton made a motion, Chris Flanagan seconded, the Board voted to PLACE AND SUPPORT Publication of Warrants. Vote : 5-0-0.” (Motion: Lambton, second: Flanagan)
Accept the resignation of Sheryl! McMahon from the RSTF and DMAHT
To accept the resignation of Sheryl! McMahon from the RSTF and DMAHT
From the minutes
“Mr. Plath moved to accept the resignation of Sheryl! McMahon from the RSTF and DMAHT, Mr. Flanagan seconded and the Board voted unanimously in favor. The Board voted 5-0-0.” (Motion: Plath, second: Flanagan)
Accept resignation of Sheryl McMahon from the CCMP
To accept resignation of Sheryl McMahon from the CCMP
From the minutes
“Mr. Lambton moved to accept resignation of Sheryl McMahon from the CCMP, Mr. Flanagan seconded the motion.The Board voted 5-0-0.” (Motion: Lambton, second: Flanagan)
Authorize the Town Administrator to sign the $342,178 contract with Lawrence Lynch
To authorize the Town Administrator to sign the $342,178 contract with Lawrence Lynch. The Board voted 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Mr. Lambton made a motion, Mr. Plath seconded, the Board voted unanimously to authorize the Town Administrator to sign the $342,178 contract with Lawrence Lynch. The Board voted 5-0-0.” (Motion: Lambton, second: Plath)
Authorize the Town Administrator to sign the $536,050 contract with Lawrence Lynch
To authorize the Town Administrator to sign the $536,050 contract with Lawrence Lynch. The Board voted 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Mr. Lambton made a motion, Mr. Plath seconded, the Board voted unanimously to authorize the Town Administrator to sign the $536,050 contract with Lawrence Lynch. The Board voted 5-0-0.” (Motion: Lambton, second: Plath)
Eliminate the recycling sticker
Eliminate the recycling sticker
From the minutes
“Mr. Terrio made a motion to eliminate the recycling sticker, Mr. McCormick seconded, and the Board voted in favor. The Board voted 5-0-0.” (Motion: Terrio, second: McCormick)
Accept the minutes of January 24, 2023 as written pending grammatical errors
To accept the minutes of January 24, 2023 as written pending grammatical errors
From the minutes
“Mr. Terrio moved to accept the minutes of January 24, 2023 as written pending grammatical errors, Mr. McCormick seconded. The Board voted 5-0-0.” (Motion: Terrio, second: McCormick)
Adjourn the meeting and enter Executive Session
Adjourn the meeting and enter Executive Session
The minutes do not name a seconder.
From the minutes
“Chris Flanagan made a motion to adjourn the meeting and enter Executive Session. Lambton aye, Terrio aye, McCormick aye, Plath aye, Flanagan aye. The Board voted 5-0-0.” (Motion: Flanagan)
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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