MassVoter.com← Eastham Select BoardEastham Select Board · 2019–2020 Board · Joint meeting
June 17, 2019
16 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Note on these minutes: Joint meeting with the Board of Assessors. Only the Select Board's own votes are included.
Present: Aimée Eckman, Alexander Cestaro, Jamie Demetri, Martin McDonald, Jared Collins
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Move to continue the use of a residential factor of 1 (one)
To move to continue the use of a residential factor of 1 (one)
From the minutes
“Alexander Cestaro made a motion to move to continue the use of a residential factor of 1 (one) Jamie Rivers seconded the motion VOTE: Yes 5, No 0.” (Motion: Cestaro, second: Demetri)
Move not to grant a discount to Open Space
To move not to grant a discount to Open Space
From the minutes
“Alexander Cestaro made a motion to move not to grant a discount to Open Space Martin McDonald seconded the motion VOTE: Yes 5, No 0.” (Motion: Cestaro, second: McDonald)
Move not to grant a residential exemption
To move not to grant a residential exemption
Yes: Cestaro, Collins, Eckman, McDonaldNo: Demetri
From the minutes
“Alexander Cestaro made a motion to move not to grant a residential exemption Jared Collins seconded the motion VOTE: Yes 4, No 1 (Jamie Rivers).” (Motion: Cestaro, second: Collins)
Move not to grant a small commercial exemption
To move not to grant a small commercial exemption
From the minutes
“Alexander Cestaro made a motion to move not to grant a small commercial exemption Jamie Rivers seconded the motion VOTE: Yes 5, No 0.” (Motion: Cestaro, second: Demetri)
Adjourn the Regular Meeting to a meeting of the Board of Water Commissions
At 6:47 PM to adjourn the Regular Meeting to a meeting of the Board of Water Commissions. The Regular meeting will reconvene after the Board of Water Commissioners meeting
From the minutes
“Alexander Cestaro made a motion at 6:47 PM to adjourn the Regular Meeting to a meeting of the Board of Water Commissions. The Regular meeting will reconvene after the Board of Water Commissioners meeting Jamie Rivers seconded the motion VOTE: Yes 5, No 0.” (Motion: Cestaro, second: Demetri)
Approve the list as presented
To approve the list as presented
From the minutes
“Al Cestaro made a motion to approve the list as presented Jamie Rivers seconded the motion VOTE: Yes 5, No 0.” (Motion: Cestaro, second: Demetri)
Approve the application
To approve the application
Yes: Cestaro, McDonaldNo: Collins, Demetri, Eckman
From the minutes
“Alexander Cestaro made a motion to approve the application Jamie Rivers seconded the motion DISCUSSION: The concern is the size of the fund and the possibility of the demand increasing. The current policy limits loans to 4 years and that repayment should begin in year 5. If we want to change the policy, we will also need to look at ways to increase the fund. The Board discussed the situation in detail. The Board agreed that they should review the policy first for the future and not approve this request. VOTE: Yes 2, No 3 (Aimée Eckman, Jamie Rivers and Jared Collins).” (Motion: Cestaro, second: Demetri)
Approve the appointment of Eileen Morgan to the Old Town Center Historic Commission
To approve the appointment of Eileen Morgan to the Old Town Center Historic Commission
From the minutes
“Martin McDonald made a motion to approve the appointment of Eileen Morgan to the Old Town Center Historic Commission Alexander Cestaro seconded the motion VOTE: Yes 5, No 0.” (Motion: McDonald, second: Cestaro)
Approve the appointment of Elizabeth Gawron to the Affordable Housing Trust
To approve the appointment of Elizabeth Gawron to the Affordable Housing Trust
From the minutes
“Alexander Cestaro made a motion to approve the appointment of Elizabeth Gawron to the Affordable Housing Trust Jamie Rivers seconded the motion VOTE: Yes 5, No 0.” (Motion: Cestaro, second: Demetri)
Approve the appointment of Paul Lagg, Eastham Representative to the Barnstable County Home Consortium Advisory Committee
To approve the appointment of Paul Lagg, Eastham Representative to the Barnstable County Home Consortium Advisory Committee
From the minutes
“Alexander Cestaro made a motion to approve the appointment of Paul Lagg, Eastham Representative to the Barnstable County Home Consortium Advisory Committee Jamie Rivers seconded the motion VOTE: Yes 5, No 0.” (Motion: Cestaro, second: Demetri)
Approve the appointment of Adam Prince, Eastham Representative to CVEC
To approve the appointment of Adam Prince, Eastham Representative to CVEC
From the minutes
“Alexander Cestaro made a motion to approve the appointment of Adam Prince, Eastham Representative to CVEC Martin McDonald seconded the motion VOTE: Yes 5, No 0.” (Motion: Cestaro, second: McDonald)
Accept the resignation of Linda Finkral with a letter of Thanks for her work
To accept the resignation of Linda Finkral with a letter of Thanks for her work
From the minutes
“Alexander Cestaro made a motion to accept the resignation of Linda Finkral with a letter of Thanks for her work Jamie Rivers seconded the motion VOTE: Yes 5, No 0.” (Motion: Cestaro, second: Demetri)
Approve the list of End of Year Transfers as presented
To approve the list of End of Year Transfers as presented
From the minutes
“Alexander Cestaro made a motion to approve the list of End of Year Transfers as presented Jamie Rivers seconded the motion VOTE: Yes 5, No 0.” (Motion: Cestaro, second: Demetri)
Approve the minutes
To approve the minutes
From the minutes
“Alexander Cestaro made a motion to approve the minutes Jamie Rivers seconded the motion VOTE: Yes 5, No 0.” (Motion: Cestaro, second: Demetri)
Approve the schedule in the packet which does eliminate the Wednesday Work Sessions
To approve the schedule in the packet which does eliminate the Wednesday Work Sessions
Yes: Cestaro, Collins, Demetri, EckmanNo: McDonald
From the minutes
“Jamie Rivers made a motion to approve the schedule in the packet which does eliminate the Wednesday Work Sessions Alexander Cestaro seconded the motion VOTE: Yes 4, No 1 (Martin McDonald).” (Motion: Demetri, second: Cestaro)
Adjourn at 7:37 PM
To adjourn at 7:37 PM
From the minutes
“Alexander Cestaro made a motion to adjourn at 7:37 PM Jamie Rivers seconded the motion VOTE: Yes 5, No 0.” (Motion: Cestaro, second: Demetri)
From the Eastham Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center. We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: The Provincetown Independent (courtesy of the members, or by Nigel Diamond and Joe Navas).
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