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Dennis Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting

November 14, 2023

11 recorded votes, 8 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Chris Lambton, Paul McCormick, Jim Plath, Carlyn Carey

Absent: John Terrio

During the meeting:

  • Chris Lambton stepped aside (recused) for at least one item.
  • Paul McCormick stepped aside (recused) for at least one item.

Every vote, in order

Submit a Notice of Intent to Mass

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · 3–0

To submit a Notice of Intent to Mass. Department of Environmental Protection contingent upon the Board of Health's recommendation at their November 15th meeting

The minutes give the count (3-0-1) and name Jim Plath (voting no), but the names and the count do not match the 4 members present. Showing the count only.

From the minutes

“Paul McCormick moved to submit a Notice of Intent to Mass. Department of Environmental Protection contingent upon the Board of Health's recommendation at their November 15th meeting. Carlyn Carey seconded the motion. The Board voted 3-0-1 (Plath Nay).” (Motion: McCormick, second: Carey)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Relocate Mark Lambton from 4A to 4C for the remainder of the License term to set to expire on May 17, 2027

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

The Select Board vote to relocate Mark Lambton from 4A to 4C for the remainder of the License term to set to expire on May 17, 2027

Chris Lambton stepped aside (recused) and did not take part in this vote.

From the minutes

“Paul McCormick moved that the Select Board vote to relocate Mark Lambton from 4A to 4C for the remainder of the License term to set to expire on May 17, 2027. Carlyn Carey seconded the motion. The Board voted 3-0-0.” (Motion: McCormick, second: Carey)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Relocate Julie Brochue from 4C to 3Y for the remainder of the License term to set to expire on April 29, 2024

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

The Select Board vote to relocate Julie Brochue from 4C to 3Y for the remainder of the License term to set to expire on April 29, 2024

Chris Lambton stepped aside (recused) and did not take part in this vote.

From the minutes

“Paul McCormick moved that the Select Board vote to relocate Julie Brochue from 4C to 3Y for the remainder of the License term to set to expire on April 29, 2024. Carlyn Carey seconded the motion. The Board voted 3-0-0.” (Motion: McCormick, second: Carey)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Approve the application of Royal Pizza, 374 Lower County Road Dennis Port for the transfer of a seasonal all alcohol license and a change of class from seasonal to annual to operate within the...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the application of Royal Pizza, 374 Lower County Road Dennis Port for the transfer of a seasonal all alcohol license and a change of class from seasonal to annual to operate within the hours of 11am and 9pm 7 days per week

Chris Lambton stepped aside (recused) and did not take part in this vote.

From the minutes

“Carlyn Carey moved to approve the application of Royal Pizza, 374 Lower County Road Dennis Port for the transfer of a seasonal all alcohol license and a change of class from seasonal to annual to operate within the hours of 11am and 9pm 7 days per week. Chris Lambton seconded the motion. The Board voted 3-0-0.” (Motion: Carey, second: Lambton)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Approve the application of Royal Pizza, 374 Lower County Road Dennis Port for change of manager, the manager on site will be Wagner Goncalves

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the application of Royal Pizza, 374 Lower County Road Dennis Port for change of manager, the manager on site will be Wagner Goncalves

Chris Lambton stepped aside (recused) and did not take part in this vote.

From the minutes

“Carlyn Carey moved to approve the application of Royal Pizza, 374 Lower County Road Dennis Port for change of manager, the manager on site will be Wagner Goncalves. Chris Lambton seconded the motion. The Board voted 3-0-0.” (Motion: Carey, second: Lambton)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Approve the application of Bunk's Sports Bar Inc. d/b/a Buncey's Pizza and Sports Café, 894 Route 134 South Dennis and

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the application of Bunk's Sports Bar Inc. d/b/a Buncey's Pizza and Sports Café, 894 Route 134 South Dennis and

Chris Lambton stepped aside (recused) and did not take part in this vote.

From the minutes

“Carlyn Carey moved to approve the application of Bunk's Sports Bar Inc. d/b/a Buncey's Pizza and Sports Café, 894 Route 134 South Dennis and Chris Lambton seconded. The Board voted 3-0-0.” (Motion: Carey, second: Lambton)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Approve the application of Bunk's Sports Bar Inc. d/ba/ Buncey's Pizza and Sports Café, 894 Route 134 South Dennis and

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the application of Bunk's Sports Bar Inc. d/ba/ Buncey's Pizza and Sports Café, 894 Route 134 South Dennis and

Chris Lambton stepped aside (recused) and did not take part in this vote.

From the minutes

“Carlyn Carey moved to approve the application of Bunk's Sports Bar Inc. d/ba/ Buncey's Pizza and Sports Café, 894 Route 134 South Dennis and Chris Lambton seconded. The Board voted 3-0-0.” (Motion: Carey, second: Lambton)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Place a flagpole at Oak Ridge Cemetery

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To place a flagpole at Oak Ridge Cemetery

From the minutes

“Paul McCormick moved to place a flagpole at Oak Ridge Cemetery. Jim Plath seconded the motion. The Board voted 4-0-0.” (Motion: McCormick, second: Plath)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Authorize the Chair to sign the Regulatory Agreement as submitted and

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To authorize the Chair to sign the Regulatory Agreement as submitted and

From the minutes

“Paul McCormick moved to authorize the Chair to sign the Regulatory Agreement as submitted and Jim Plath seconded the motion. The Board voted 4-0-0.” (Motion: McCormick, second: Plath)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Sign the Nitrogen Credit document

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

The Board sign the Nitrogen Credit document

From the minutes

“Paul McCormick moved the Board sign the Nitrogen Credit document. Jim Plath seconded. The Board voted 4-0-0.” (Motion: McCormick, second: Plath)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Enter into Executive Session at 5:50pm

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · 5–0

To enter into Executive Session at 5:50pm

The minutes give the count as 5-0-0, but the roll call reads: Chris Lambton yes, Paul McCormick yes, Jim Plath yes, Carlyn Carey yes. Showing the count only. The minutes name Paul McCormick as both the mover and the seconder, so no seconder is shown.

From the minutes

“Paul McCormick moved to enter into Executive Session at 5:50pm. Paul McCormick seconded the motion. Lambton aye, McCormick aye, Plath aye, Carey aye. The Board voted 5-0-0.” (Motion: McCormick)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

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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