MassVoter.com← Dennis Select BoardDennis Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting
July 12, 2023
17 recorded votes, 12 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Chris Lambton, Paul McCormick, Carlyn Carey, John Terrio
Absent: Jim Plath
During the meeting:
- John Terrio arrived after the meeting began (5:00pm).
Every vote, in order
Appoint Dorria DiManno as full-time member to the Zoning Bylaw Study Committee for a term to expire on 3/31/2026
To appoint Dorria DiManno as full-time member to the Zoning Bylaw Study Committee for a term to expire on 3/31/2026
Yes: Carey, Lambton, McCormickThe roll call does not list John Terrio, who was on the attendance line; this member is not shown as voting.
From the minutes
“Carlyn Carey moved to appoint Dorria DiManno as full-time member to the Zoning Bylaw Study Committee for a term to expire on 3/31/2026; Paul McCormick seconded. Lambton aye, McCormick aye, Carey aye. VOTE: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Carey, second: McCormick)
Appoint Brian Carey as alternate member to the Zoning Bylaw Study Committee for a term to expire on 3/31/2024
To appoint Brian Carey as alternate member to the Zoning Bylaw Study Committee for a term to expire on 3/31/2024
Yes: Carey, Lambton, McCormickThe roll call does not list John Terrio, who was on the attendance line; this member is not shown as voting.
From the minutes
“Paul McCormick moved to appoint Brian Carey as alternate member to the Zoning Bylaw Study Committee for a term to expire on 3/31/2024, Carlyn Carey seconded the motion. Lambton aye, McCormick aye, Carey aye. VOTE: 3-0-0.” (Motion: McCormick, second: Carey)
Appoint James Gilrein as a full-time member to the Waterways Commission
To appoint James Gilrein as a full-time member to the Waterways Commission
Yes: Carey, Lambton, McCormickThe roll call does not list John Terrio, who was on the attendance line; this member is not shown as voting.
From the minutes
“Chris Lambton moved to appoint James Gilrein as a full-time member to the Waterways Commission, Paul McCormick seconded. Lambton aye, McCormick aye, Carey aye. VOTE: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Lambton, second: McCormick)
Appoint Christine Souchak to the Water Quality Advisory Board
Appoint Christine Souchak to the Water Quality Advisory Board
Yes: Carey, Lambton, McCormickThe roll call does not list John Terrio, who was on the attendance line; this member is not shown as voting.
From the minutes
“Carlyn Carey made a motion to appoint Christine Souchak to the Water Quality Advisory Board. Paul McCormick seconded. Chris Lambton aye, Paul McCormick aye, Carlyn Carey aye. VOTE: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Carey, second: McCormick)
Appoint Joseph O'Connor as a full-time member on the Solid Waste and Recycling Committee
To appoint Joseph O'Connor as a full-time member on the Solid Waste and Recycling Committee
Yes: Carey, Lambton, McCormickThe roll call does not list John Terrio, who was on the attendance line; this member is not shown as voting.
From the minutes
“Carlyn Carey moved to appoint Joseph O'Connor as a full-time member on the Solid Waste and Recycling Committee, Paul McCormick seconded. Chris Lambton aye, Paul McCormick aye, Carlyn Carey aye. VOTE: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Carey, second: McCormick)
Appoint Jeremy Coma to the Shellfish Committee and
Appoint Jeremy Coma to the Shellfish Committee and
Yes: Carey, Lambton, McCormickThe roll call does not list John Terrio, who was on the attendance line; this member is not shown as voting.
From the minutes
“Paul McCormick made a motion to appoint Jeremy Coma to the Shellfish Committee and Carlyn Carey seconded. Chris Lambton aye, Paul McCormick aye, Carlyn Carey aye. VOTE: 3-0-0.” (Motion: McCormick, second: Carey)
Appoint Nick Terranova to the Recreation Commission as the Student Representative and
To appoint Nick Terranova to the Recreation Commission as the Student Representative and
Yes: Carey, Lambton, McCormickThe roll call does not list John Terrio, who was on the attendance line; this member is not shown as voting.
From the minutes
“Chris Lambton moved to appoint Nick Terranova to the Recreation Commission as the Student Representative and Carlyn Carey seconded. Lambton aye, McCormick aye, Carey aye. VOTE: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Lambton, second: Carey)
Appoint Linda Burke and Paul Prue III to the Recreation Commission as full-time members
To appoint Linda Burke and Paul Prue III to the Recreation Commission as full-time members
Yes: Carey, Lambton, McCormickThe roll call does not list John Terrio, who was on the attendance line; this member is not shown as voting.
From the minutes
“Paul McCormick moved to appoint Linda Burke and Paul Prue III to the Recreation Commission as full-time members. Carlyn Carey seconded the motion. Chris Lambton aye, Paul McCormick aye, Carlyn Carey aye.” (Motion: McCormick, second: Carey)
Appoint Mary Davis and Marta Cahill as alternate members to the Recreation Commission
To appoint Mary Davis and Marta Cahill as alternate members to the Recreation Commission
Yes: Carey, Lambton, McCormickThe roll call does not list John Terrio, who was on the attendance line; this member is not shown as voting.
From the minutes
“Paul McCormick moved to appoint Mary Davis and Marta Cahill as alternate members to the Recreation Commission. Carlyn Carey seconded the motion. Lambton aye, McCormick aye, Carey aye. VOTE: 3-0-0.” (Motion: McCormick, second: Carey)
Appoint Brian Hawksworth as a full term member to the Memorial Day Observance Committee
To appoint Brian Hawksworth as a full term member to the Memorial Day Observance Committee
Yes: Carey, Lambton, McCormickThe roll call does not list John Terrio, who was on the attendance line; this member is not shown as voting.
From the minutes
“Paul McCormick moved to appoint Brian Hawksworth as a full term member to the Memorial Day Observance Committee. Chris Lambton seconded the motion. Lambton aye, McCormick aye, Carey aye. VOTE: 3-0-0.” (Motion: McCormick, second: Lambton)
Appoint Dennis Eagan as an alternate member to the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion committee for a term to expire 3/31/2025
To appoint Dennis Eagan as an alternate member to the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion committee for a term to expire 3/31/2025
Yes: Carey, Lambton, McCormickThe roll call does not list John Terrio, who was on the attendance line; this member is not shown as voting.
From the minutes
“Carlyn Carey moved to appoint Dennis Eagan as an alternate member to the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion committee for a term to expire 3/31/2025. Paul McCormick seconded the motion. Lambton aye, McCormick aye, Carey aye. VOTE: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Carey, second: McCormick)
Appoint Jane Stevens to an alternate position on the COA Board with a term to expire on 3/31/2024
To appoint Jane Stevens to an alternate position on the COA Board with a term to expire on 3/31/2024
From the minutes
“Paul McCormick moved to appoint Jane Stevens to an alternate position on the COA Board with a term to expire on 3/31/2024. Carlyn Carey seconded. Lambton aye, McCormick aye, Carey aye, Terrio aye. The Board voted 4-0-0.” (Motion: McCormick, second: Carey)
Appoint Kim Kvietuk to the Beach Management Advisory Committee as a full term member with a term to expire on 3/31/2026
To appoint Kim Kvietuk to the Beach Management Advisory Committee as a full term member with a term to expire on 3/31/2026
The roll call lists a member twice. Showing the count only.
From the minutes
“Paul McCormick moved to appoint Kim Kvietuk to the Beach Management Advisory Committee as a full term member with a term to expire on 3/31/2026. John Terrio seconded the motion. Lambton aye, McCormick aye, Terrio aye, Carey abstained. Vote: 3-0-1 (Carey abstained.” (Motion: McCormick, second: Terrio)
Appoint Patricia Barnes to the Arts and Culture Council and
To appoint Patricia Barnes to the Arts and Culture Council and
From the minutes
“Chris Lambton moved to appoint Patricia Barnes to the Arts and Culture Council and Paul McCormick seconded the motion. Lambton aye, McCormick aye, Carey aye, Terrio aye. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Lambton, second: McCormick)
Appoint Andrew Lane as an alternate member to the Alternative Energy Committee and
To appoint Andrew Lane as an alternate member to the Alternative Energy Committee and
From the minutes
“Paul McCormick moved to appoint Andrew Lane as an alternate member to the Alternative Energy Committee and Carlyn Carey seconded the motion. Lambton aye, McCormick aye, Carey aye, Terrio aye. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: McCormick, second: Carey)
Appoint Tracey Long to the Dennis Port West Dennis Advancement Committee as a full time member with a term to expire on 3/31/2026
To appoint Tracey Long to the Dennis Port West Dennis Advancement Committee as a full time member with a term to expire on 3/31/2026
From the minutes
“Carlyn Carey moved to appoint Tracey Long to the Dennis Port West Dennis Advancement Committee as a full time member with a term to expire on 3/31/2026. John Terrio seconded the motion. Lambton aye, McCormick aye, Carey aye, Terrio aye. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Carey, second: Terrio)
Adjourn at 5:10pm
To adjourn at 5:10pm
From the minutes
“Paul McCormick moved to adjourn at 5:10pm. Carlyn Carey seconded. The Board voted unanimously in favor. Lambton aye, McCormick aye, Terrio aye, Carey aye. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: McCormick, second: Carey)
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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