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October 21, 2025
6 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Note on these minutes: Joint meeting with the Finance Committee. Only the Select Board's own votes are included.
Present: Chris Lambton, Carlyn Carey, Paul McCormick, John Terrio, Jim Plath
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Indefinitely postpone Article 1: Acceptance of MGL Chapter 148, §26H & §26I
To indefinitely postpone Article 1: Acceptance of MGL Chapter 148, §26H & §26I
From the minutes
“Chris Lambton moved to indefinitely postpone Article 1: Acceptance of MGL Chapter 148, §26H & §26I. Paul McCormick seconded the motion. The Board voted unanimously in favor. VOTE: 5-0-0.” (Motion: Lambton, second: McCormick)
Support Article 9: Owner's Project Manager (OPM) and Designer Services for 187 Upper County Road with free cash
To support Article 9: Owner's Project Manager (OPM) and Designer Services for 187 Upper County Road with free cash
From the minutes
“Jim Plath moved to support Article 9: Owner's Project Manager (OPM) and Designer Services for 187 Upper County Road with free cash. Paul McCormick seconded the motion. The Board voted unanimously in favor. VOTE: 5-0-0.” (Motion: Plath, second: McCormick)
Support Article 13: Seaview Park Project with funds from free cash
To support Article 13: Seaview Park Project with funds from free cash
From the minutes
“Carlyn Carey moved to support Article 13: Seaview Park Project with funds from free cash. Paul McCormick seconded the motion. The Board voted unanimously in favor. VOTE: 5-0-0.” (Motion: Carey, second: McCormick)
Amend the prior motion to appropriate $318,356 from the Capital Improvement Fund and $294,144 paid from free cash for the purpose of the article
Amend the prior motion to appropriate $318,356 from the Capital Improvement Fund and $294,144 paid from free cash for the purpose of the article
From the minutes
“Jim Plath moved amend the prior motion to appropriate $318,356 from the Capital Improvement Fund and $294,144 paid from free cash for the purpose of the article. Carlyn Carey seconded the motion. The Board voted unanimously in favor. VOTE: 5-0-0.” (Motion: Plath, second: Carey)
Approve that the town vote to transfer $175,000 from free cash for the supplement cost related to the Johnny Kelley Park Building
To approve that the town vote to transfer $175,000 from free cash for the supplement cost related to the Johnny Kelley Park Building
From the minutes
“Paul McCormick moved to approve that the town vote to transfer $175,000 from free cash for the supplement cost related to the Johnny Kelley Park Building. John Terrio seconded the motion. The Board voted unanimously.” (Motion: McCormick, second: Terrio)
Adjourn at 6:21pm
To adjourn at 6:21pm
From the minutes
“Jim Plath moved to adjourn at 6:21pm. Paul McCormick seconded the motion. The Board voted unanimously in favor. VOTE: 5-0-0.” (Motion: Plath, 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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