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Dennis Select Board · 2024–2025 Board · Regular meeting

January 21, 2025

7 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

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

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Appoint Brienchard St.Fleur, Madison McCarthy, and Derek Keenan as Police Officers with full police powers pursuant to MGL 41-97A, subject to a one-year probationary period for a term beginning...

Minutes, page 6

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Brienchard St.Fleur, Madison McCarthy, and Derek Keenan as Police Officers with full police powers pursuant to MGL 41-97A, subject to a one-year probationary period for a term beginning January 25, 2025 and expiring January 24, 2026

From the minutes

“Paul McCormick moved to appoint Brienchard St.Fleur, Madison McCarthy, and Derek Keenan as Police Officers with full police powers pursuant to MGL 41-97A, subject to a one-year probationary period for a term beginning January 25, 2025 and expiring January 24, 2026. Carlyn Carey seconded the motion. Lambton aye, McCormick aye, Carey aye, Terrio aye, Plath aye. VOTE: 5-0-0.” (Motion: McCormick, second: Carey)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Instruct staff to create a site analysis plan and concept plan with cooperation of Dennis Port West Dennis Advancement Committee members

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To instruct staff to create a site analysis plan and concept plan with cooperation of Dennis Port West Dennis Advancement Committee members

From the minutes

“Carlyn Carey moved to instruct staff to create a site analysis plan and concept plan with cooperation of Dennis Port West Dennis Advancement Committee members. Paul McCormick seconded the motion. Lambton aye, McCormick aye, Terrio aye, Plath aye, Carey aye. VOTE: 5-0-0.” (Motion: Carey, second: McCormick)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Prepare an RFP for a scope of services and for comprehensive layout

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To prepare an RFP for a scope of services and for comprehensive layout

From the minutes

“Paul McCormick moved to prepare an RFP for a scope of services and for comprehensive layout. Carlyn Carey seconded the motion. Lambton aye, McCormick aye, Terrio aye, Plath aye, Carey aye. VOTE: 5-0-0.” (Motion: McCormick, second: Carey)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

Direct the Recreation Commission to work on the Community Center and report back to the Select Board on or before March 4, 2025

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To direct the Recreation Commission to work on the Community Center and report back to the Select Board on or before March 4, 2025

From the minutes

“Paul McCormick moved to direct the Recreation Commission to work on the Community Center and report back to the Select Board on or before March 4, 2025. Jim Plath seconded the motion. Lambton aye, McCormick aye, Terrio aye, Plath aye, Carey aye. VOTE: 5-0-0.” (Motion: McCormick, second: Plath)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

Approve the meeting minutes of December 3, 2024

Minutes, page 10

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the meeting minutes of December 3, 2024

From the minutes

“Paul McCormick moved to approve the meeting minutes of December 3, 2024. Carlyn Carey seconded the motion. The Board voted unanimously in favor. VOTE: 5-0-0.” (Motion: McCormick, second: Carey)

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

Approve the meeting minutes of December 10, 2024

Minutes, page 10

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the meeting minutes of December 10, 2024

From the minutes

“Carlyn Carey moved to approve the meeting minutes of December 10, 2024. Jim Plath seconded the vote. The Board voted unanimously in favor. VOTE: 5-0-0.” (Motion: Carey, second: Plath)

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

Adjourn at 7:25pm

Minutes, page 10

ProceduralPassed · 4–0

To adjourn at 7:25pm

The minutes give the count as 4-0-0, but the roll call reads: Chris Lambton yes, Paul McCormick yes, Carlyn Carey yes, John Terrio yes, Jim Plath yes. Showing the count only.

From the minutes

“John Terrio moved to adjourn at 7:25pm. Carlyn Carey Seconded the motion. Lambton aye, McCormick aye, Carey aye, Terrio Aye, Plath aye. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Terrio, second: Carey)

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (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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