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November 28, 2023
16 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Chris Lambton, Paul McCormick, John Terrio, Jim Plath, Carlyn Carey
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Tentative approval of Budget 548 MIS in the amount $857,450
Tentative approval of Budget 548 MIS in the amount $857,450
From the minutes
“Paul McCormick moved tentative approval of Budget 548 MIS in the amount $857,450. John Terrio seconded. Lambton aye, McCormick aye, Terrio aye, Plath aye, Carey aye. The Board voted 5-0-0.” (Motion: McCormick, second: Terrio)
Tentative approval of Budget 548 Town Clerk in the amount of $119,754
Tentative approval of Budget 548 Town Clerk in the amount of $119,754
From the minutes
“John Terrio moved tentative approval of Budget 548 Town Clerk in the amount of $119,754. Carlyn Carey seconded the motion. Lambton aye, McCormick aye, Terrio aye, Plath aye, Carey aye. The Board voted 5-0-0.” (Motion: Terrio, second: Carey)
Tentatively approve Budget 162 Elections in the amount of $112,632
To tentatively approve Budget 162 Elections in the amount of $112,632
From the minutes
“Paul McCormick moved to tentatively approve Budget 162 Elections in the amount of $112,632. John Terrio seconded the motion. Lambton aye, McCormick aye, Terrio aye, Plath aye, Carey aye. The Board voted 5-0-0.” (Motion: McCormick, second: Terrio)
Tentatively approve Budget 171 in the amount of $540,878
To tentatively approve Budget 171 in the amount of $540,878
From the minutes
“Paul McCormick moved to tentatively approve Budget 171 in the amount of $540,878. John Terrio seconded. Lambton aye, McCormick aye, Terrio aye, Plath aye, Carey aye. The Board voted 5-0-0.” (Motion: McCormick, second: Terrio)
Tentatively approve Budget 175 in the amount of $174,157
To tentatively approve Budget 175 in the amount of $174,157
From the minutes
“Paul McCormick moved to tentatively approve Budget 175 in the amount of $174,157. John Terrio seconded. Lambton aye, McCormick aye, Terrio aye, Plath aye, Carey aye. The Board voted 5-0-0.” (Motion: McCormick, second: Terrio)
Tentative approval of Budget 241 Building in the amount of $467,163
Tentative approval of Budget 241 Building in the amount of $467,163
From the minutes
“Paul McCormick moved tentative approval of Budget 241 Building in the amount of $467,163. John Terrio seconded the motion. Lambton aye, McCormick aye, Terrio aye, Plath aye, Carey aye. The Board voted 5-0-0.” (Motion: McCormick, second: Terrio)
Tentatively approve Budget 210 Police in the amount of $6,929,945
To tentatively approve Budget 210 Police in the amount of $6,929,945
From the minutes
“Paul McCormick moved to tentatively approve Budget 210 Police in the amount of $6,929,945. John Terrio seconded the motion. Lambton aye, McCormick aye, Terrio aye, Plath aye, Carey aye. The Board voted 5-0-0.” (Motion: McCormick, second: Terrio)
Tentatively approve Budget 292 Animal Control in the amount of $156,806
To tentatively approve Budget 292 Animal Control in the amount of $156,806
From the minutes
“John Terrio moved to tentatively approve Budget 292 Animal Control in the amount of $156,806. Carlyn Carey seconded. Lambton aye, McCormick aye, Terrio aye, Plath aye, Carey aye. The Board voted 5-0-0.” (Motion: Terrio, second: Carey)
Tentatively approve Budget 220 in the amount of $6,994,630
To tentatively approve Budget 220 in the amount of $6,994,630
From the minutes
“John Terrio moved to tentatively approve Budget 220 in the amount of $6,994,630. Paul McCormick seconded the motion. Lambton aye, McCormick aye, Terrio aye, Plath aye, Carey aye. The Board voted 5-0-0.” (Motion: Terrio, second: McCormick)
Tentatively approve Budget 122 Select Board in the amount of $75,224
To tentatively approve Budget 122 Select Board in the amount of $75,224
From the minutes
“Paul McCormick moved to tentatively approve Budget 122 Select Board in the amount of $75,224. John Terrio seconded the motion. Lambton aye, McCormick aye, Terrio aye, Plath aye, Carey aye. The Board voted 5-0-0.” (Motion: McCormick, second: Terrio)
Tentatively approve Budget 151 in the amount of $255,000
To tentatively approve Budget 151 in the amount of $255,000
From the minutes
“John Terrio moved to tentatively approve Budget 151 in the amount of $255,000. Paul McCormick seconded the motion. Lambton aye, McCormick aye, Terrio aye, Plath aye, Carey aye. The Board voted 5-0-0.” (Motion: Terrio, second: McCormick)
Use a residential factor of 1, not to grant an Open Space discount, not to grant a residential exemption and not to grant a small business exemption
To use a residential factor of 1, not to grant an Open Space discount, not to grant a residential exemption and not to grant a small business exemption
From the minutes
“Paul McCormick moved to use a residential factor of 1, not to grant an Open Space discount, not to grant a residential exemption and not to grant a small business exemption. Carlyn Carey seconded the motion. Lambton aye, McCormick aye, Terrio aye, Plath aye, Carey aye. The Board voted 5-0-0.” (Motion: McCormick, second: Carey)
Allow Seasonal Liquor License Extensions for Dennis Food and Package, Dennis Public Market, and Northside Liquors until January 15, 2024
To allow Seasonal Liquor License Extensions for Dennis Food and Package, Dennis Public Market, and Northside Liquors until January 15, 2024
From the minutes
“Paul McCormick moved to allow Seasonal Liquor License Extensions for Dennis Food and Package, Dennis Public Market, and Northside Liquors until January 15, 2024. John Terrio seconded the motion. Lambton aye, McCormick aye, Terrio aye, Plath aye, Carey aye. The Board voted 5-0-0.” (Motion: McCormick, second: Terrio)
Set the Seasonal Population at 60,000 people as of July 10, 2024
To set the Seasonal Population at 60,000 people as of July 10, 2024
From the minutes
“Carlyn Carey moved to set the Seasonal Population at 60,000 people as of July 10, 2024. Paul McCormick seconded the motion. Lambton aye, McCormick aye, Terrio aye, Plath aye, Carey aye. The Board voted 5-0-0.” (Motion: Carey, second: McCormick)
Authorize the Dennis Housing Authority to make payment in lieu of taxes for FY24
To authorize the Dennis Housing Authority to make payment in lieu of taxes for FY24
From the minutes
“Paul McCormick moved to authorize the Dennis Housing Authority to make payment in lieu of taxes for FY24. John Terrio seconded the motion. Lambton aye, McCormick aye, Terrio aye, Plath aye, Carey aye. The Board voted 5-0-0.” (Motion: McCormick, second: Terrio)
Enter into Executive Session at 5:35pm
To enter into Executive Session at 5:35pm
From the minutes
“John Terrio moved to enter into Executive Session at 5:35pm. Paul McCormick seconded the motion. Lambton aye, McCormick aye, Terrio aye, Plath aye, Carey aye. 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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