MassVoter.com← Falmouth Select BoardFalmouth Select Board · 2018–2019 Board · Regular meeting
September 24, 2018
22 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Susan Moran, Doug Jones, Sam Patterson, Doug Brown
Absent: Megan English Braga
Every vote, in order
Eagle Scout Proclamation - Edward J. Geishecker, Boy Scout Troop 42
Eagle Scout Proclamation - Edward J. Geishecker, Boy Scout Troop 42
In the packet.
From the minutes
“Mr. Patterson read the motion in the packet. Second Mr. Jones. Vote: Yes-4. No-0. Absent-1..” (Motion: Patterson, second: Jones)
Application for Sunday Entertainment - British Beer Company - Lennonfest - Falmouth Heights Ball Field - Sunday, October
Application for Sunday Entertainment - British Beer Company - Lennonfest - Falmouth Heights Ball Field - Sunday, October 7. 2018
Approval of items a and b.
From the minutes
“Mr. Patterson motion approval of items a and b. Second Mr. Jones. Vote: Yes-4. No-0. Absent-1..” (Motion: Patterson, second: Jones)
Vote to Approve Funding in the Amount of $65,000 from the Falmouth Affordable Housing Fund to fund the Falmouth Housing
Approve Funding in the Amount of $65,000 from the Falmouth Affordable Housing Fund to fund the Falmouth Housing Trust for Construction of Affordable House at 72 Deer Pond Road
Approval.
From the minutes
“Mr. Patterson motion approval. Second Mr. Jones. Vote: Yes-4. No-0. Absent-1..” (Motion: Patterson, second: Jones)
Vote to Approve Expenditure from the Falmouth Affordable Housing Fund of up to 2.5% ($4,430) of the Purchase price of th
Approve Expenditure from the Falmouth Affordable Housing Fund of up to 2.5% ($4,430) of the Purchase price of the Affordable Property at 338 Sam Turner Road for Brokerage Fees
To approve.
From the minutes
“Mr. Patterson motion to approve. Second Mr. Jones. Vote: Yes-4. No-0. Absent-1..” (Motion: Patterson, second: Jones)
Vote to Accept a Donation from the Falmouth Rod and Gun Club in the Amount of $3,000 to the Falmouth Police Department t
Accept a Donation from the Falmouth Rod and Gun Club in the Amount of $3,000 to the Falmouth Police Department toward the Purchase of a Firearms Training Simulator (FATS)
To accept.
From the minutes
“Mr. Patterson motion to accept. Second Mr. Brown. Vote: Yes-4. No-0. Absent-1..” (Motion: Patterson, second: Brown)
Vote to Approve Application to the Massachusetts Office of Disability for ADA Transition Plan Grant Funds in the Amount
Approve Application to the Massachusetts Office of Disability for ADA Transition Plan Grant Funds in the Amount of $82,000
Approval.
The minutes say 5-0, but 4 members were present for this vote (Susan Moran, Doug Jones, Sam Patterson and Doug Brown). Showing the count only.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion approval. Second Mr. Brown. Vote: Yes-5. No-0. Absent-1..” (Motion: Jones, second: Brown)
Authorize a Letter of Support for Keeping the NOAA Fisheries in Woods Hole Mr. Suso explained the Town was notified at r
Authorize a Letter of Support for Keeping the NOAA Fisheries in Woods Hole Mr. Suso explained the Town was notified at recent meeting of Cape Cod Selectmen's Association
For both letters.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion for both letters. Second Mr. Patterson. Vote: Yes-4. No-0. Absent-1..” (Motion: Jones, second: Patterson)
Lennonfest - British Beer Company - Falmouth Heights Ball Field - Sunday, October 7, 2018
Approval as conditioned
Approval as conditioned.
From the minutes
“Mr. Patterson motion approval as conditioned. Second Mr. Jones. Vote: Yes-4. No-0. Absent-1..” (Motion: Patterson, second: Jones)
Rosary Rally - Rev. Deacon John E. Simonis - Peg Noonan Park - Saturday, October 13, 2018
Rosary Rally - Rev
Approval.
From the minutes
“Mr. Patterson motion approval. Second Mr. Jones. Vote: Yes-4. No-0. Absent-1..” (Motion: Patterson, second: Jones)
Live Free(er) Ride: Beach & Backroads Motorcycle Ride - Cape Cod Harley-Davidson Dealer - Saturday, October 20, 2018
Deny and invite the applicants to come back with a plan for restriction on noise exhaust and charitable cause, along with a modified route worked out with the Falmouth Police Department
To deny and invite the applicants to come back with a plan for restriction on noise exhaust and charitable cause, along with a modified route worked out with the Falmouth Police Department.
From the minutes
“Mr. Patterson motion to deny and invite the applicants to come back with a plan for restriction on noise exhaust and charitable cause, along with a modified route worked out with the Falmouth Police Department. Second Mr. Jones. Vote: Yes-4. No-0. Absent-1..” (Motion: Patterson, second: Jones)
Flow Neutral Bylaw - Evaluation of Request for Variance - 291-295 Main Street, Falmouth (Parcel ID 47A 14 011 007)
Close the hearing
To close the hearing.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion to close the hearing. Second Mr. Patterson. Vote: Yes-4. No-0. Absent-1..” (Motion: Jones, second: Patterson)
Approval of the variance
Approval of the variance.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion approval of the variance. Second Mr. Brown. Vote: Yes-4. No-0. Absent-1..” (Motion: Jones, second: Brown)
Flow Neutral Bylaw - Evaluation of Request for Variance - 587 Main Street, Falmouth (Parcel ID 47B 04 015 000)
Close the hearing
To close the hearing.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion to close the hearing. Second Mr. Patterson. Vote: Yes-4. No-0. Absent-1..” (Motion: Jones, second: Patterson)
Approval
Approval. Mr. Jones noted a positive Board of Health , mixed use development, and the building is already built.
From the minutes
“Mr. Brown motion approval. Mr. Jones noted a positive Board of Health , mixed use development, and the building is already built. Second Mr. Patterson. Vote: Yes-4. No-0. Absent-1..” (Motion: Brown, second: Patterson)
Flow Neutral Bylaw - Evaluation of Request for Variance - 661 Main Street, Falmouth (Parcel ID 47B 05 012 000A)
Close the hearing
To close the hearing.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion to close the hearing. Second Mr. Patterson. Vote: Yes-4. No-0. Absent-1..” (Motion: Jones, second: Patterson)
Flow Neutral Bylaw - Evaluation of Request for Variance - 661 Main Street, Falmouth (Parcel ID 47B 05 012 000A)
To approve.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion to approve. Second Mr. Patterson. Vote: Yes-4. No-0. Absent-1..” (Motion: Jones, second: Patterson)
Flow Neutral Bylaw - Evaluation of Request for Variance - 31 Teaticket Highway, Falmouth (Parcel ID 39 15 022 011U)
Close the hearing
To close the hearing.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion to close the hearing. Second Mr. Patterson. Vote: Yes-4. No-0. Absent-1..” (Motion: Jones, second: Patterson)
Minutes of Meetings: Public Session
Minutes of Meetings: Public Session
Approval.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion approval. Second Mr. Patterson. Vote: Yes-4. No-0. Absent-1..” (Motion: Jones, second: Patterson)
Approval as edited.
The minutes give the count (3-1-1) and name Doug Brown, but the names and count do not match the members present. Showing the count only.
From the minutes
“Mr. Patterson motion approval as edited. Second Mr. Jones. Vote: Yes-3. No-1. Absent-1. Abstain-1 (Mr. Brown)..” (Motion: Patterson, second: Jones)
Approval and not release.
From the minutes
“Mr. Patterson motion approval and not release. Second Mr. Jones. Vote: Yes-4. No-0. Absent-1..” (Motion: Patterson, second: Jones)
Approval and not release.
Yes: Jones, Moran, PattersonAbstained: Brown
From the minutes
“Mr. Patterson motion approval and not release. Second Mr. Jones. Vote: Yes-3. No-0. Absent-1. Abstain-1 (Mr. Brown)..” (Motion: Patterson, second: Jones)
Review and/or Discuss Correspondence Received-none.
Adjourn at 9:58 pm
To adjourn at 9:58 pm.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion to adjourn at 9:58 pm. Second Mr. Patterson. Vote: Yes-4. No-0. Absent-1..” (Motion: Jones, second: Patterson)
From the Falmouth Select Board’s official minutes, posted on the town’s Agenda and Meeting Management portal (CivicClerk), linked from the Select Board page. We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: The Falmouth Enterprise (capenews.net), by Gene M. Marchand and Devin Ankeney, and an Enterprise campaign photo of Heather Goldstone.
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