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December 16, 2019
25 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Megan English Braga, Doug Brown, Susan Moran, Doug Jones, Sam Patterson
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve Application for a Change of Manager of an All Alcoholic Common Victualler License - Josh's at Davisville, 339 Ea
Approve Application for a Change of Manager of an All Alcoholic Common Victualler License - Josh's at Davisville, 339 East Falmouth Highway, East Falmouth, continued from 12/9/19
Approval.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion approval. Second Ms. Moran. Vote: Yes-5. No-0..” (Motion: Jones, second: Moran)
Vote Appointment of Town Accountant Mr. Suso explained under the Town Charter, Town must affirm appointment of the Town
Affirm Victoria Rose's appointment
To affirm Victoria Rose's appointment.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion to affirm Victoria Rose's appointment. Second Ms. Moran. Vote: Yes-5. No-0..” (Motion: Jones, second: Moran)
Vote Effective Date for One-Time Plastic Bottle Ban Requirement of the article passed at Town Meeting.
The effective date of 9/1/2020
The effective date of 9/1/2020.
The minutes give only the count (4-1), not how each member voted.
From the minutes
“Mr. Patterson motion the effective date of 9/1/2020. Second Ms. Moran. Vote: Yes-4. No-1..” (Motion: Patterson, second: Moran)
Vote to Approve Expenditure from the Recreation Department Donation Account in the amount of $1,195.00 to Dattco Bus Com
Approve Expenditure from the Recreation Department Donation Account in the amount of $1,195.00 to Dattco Bus Company
Approval.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion approval. Second Ms. Moran. Vote: Yes-5. No-0..” (Motion: Jones, second: Moran)
Authorize application to MA Department of Conservation & Recreation (DCR) Forest Stewardship Program to obtain a Forestr
Authorize application to MA Department of Conservation & Recreation (DCR) Forest Stewardship Program to obtain a Forestry Plan for 17 acre parcel adjacent to Coonamessett Farm
To authorize.
From the minutes
“Mr. Patterson motion to authorize. Second Ms. Moran. Vote: Yes-5. No-0..” (Motion: Patterson, second: Moran)
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Close the hearing
To close the hearing.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion to close the hearing. Second Mr. Patterson. Vote: Yes-5. No-0..” (Motion: Jones, second: Patterson)
Approval and replacement
Approval and replacement.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion approval and replacement. Second Ms. Moran. Vote: Yes-5. No-0..” (Motion: Jones, second: Moran)
Shade Tree Hearing - 475 Main St.
Close the hearing
To close the hearing.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion to close the hearing. Second Ms. Moran. Vote: Yes-5. No-0..” (Motion: Jones, second: Moran)
Approval removal of the tree and replacement
To approval removal of the tree and replacement.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion to approval removal of the tree and replacement. Second Mr. Patterson. Vote: Yes5. No-0..” (Motion: Jones, second: Patterson)
Application for a Change of Officers/Directors/LLC Managers and a Change of Ownership Interest of an All Alcoholic Commo
Application for a Change of Officers/Directors/LLC Managers and a Change of Ownership Interest of an All Alcoholic Common Victualler License - 99 Restaurants of Boston, LLC - 30 Davis Straits,...
Approval.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion approval. Second Mr. Patterson. Vote: Yes-5. No-0..” (Motion: Jones, second: Patterson)
Steamship Authority Working Group and Task Force Nat Trumbull
Appoint Mr. Trumbell and Mr. Jones to the Working Group; Mr. Brown and a staff to be determined by the Town Manager to the Task Force
To appoint Mr. Trumbell and Mr. Jones to the Working Group; Mr. Brown and a staff to be determined by the Town Manager to the Task Force.
The minutes give only the count (4-0-1), not how each member voted.
From the minutes
“Ms. Moran motion to appoint Mr. Trumbell and Mr. Jones to the Working Group; Mr. Brown and a staff to be determined by the Town Manager to the Task Force. Second Mr. Patterson. Vote: Yes-4. NO-0. Abstain-1..” (Motion: Moran, second: Patterson)
Affordable Housing Committee: Onjalé Scott Price
Appoint Ms. Price to a term ending June 30, 2022
To appoint Ms. Price to a term ending June 30, 2022.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion to appoint Ms. Price to a term ending June 30, 2022. Second Ms. Moran. Vote: Yes-5. No-0..” (Motion: Jones, second: Moran)
Falmouth Cultural Council: Alicia Buccino-not present.
Approval of Ms. Buccino and Ms. Rowland to terms ending June 30, 2022
Approval of Ms. Buccino and Ms. Rowland to terms ending June 30, 2022.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion approval of Ms. Buccino and Ms. Rowland to terms ending June 30, 2022. Second Ms. Moran. Vote: Yes-5. No-0..” (Motion: Jones, second: Moran)
Human Services Committee: Deb Berglin-not present.
Term ending June 30, 2022
To term ending June 30, 2022.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion to term ending June 30, 2022. Second Ms. Moran. Vote: Yes-5. No-0..” (Motion: Jones, second: Moran)
Acting as Trustees of the Falmouth Affordable Housing Fund, presentation and vote on application from Falmouth Housing C
Acting as Trustees of the Falmouth Affordable Housing Fund, presentation and vote on application from Falmouth Housing Corp for 10 units of affordable, workforce housing to be constructed at 591...
In the packet.
The minutes name Sam Patterson as both the mover and the seconder, so no seconder is shown.
From the minutes
“Mr. Patterson read the motion in the packet. Second Mr. Patterson. Vote: Yes-5. No-0..” (Motion: Patterson)
Vote to Approve Complete Streets Policy The BOS reviewed the staff recommendation, Planning Board, and Bikeways Committe
Adopt the policy as edited
To adopt the policy as edited.
From the minutes
“Mr. Brown motion to adopt the policy as edited. Second Mr. Patterson. Vote: Yes-5. No-0..” (Motion: Brown, second: Patterson)
Approve 2020 Annual License Renewals: ALL ALCOHOL RESTAURANT
Approve 2020 Annual License Renewals: ALL ALCOHOL RESTAURANT
Approval.
From the minutes
“Ms. Moran motion approval. Second Mr. Patterson. Vote: Yes-5. No-0..” (Motion: Moran, second: Patterson)
Approval.
From the minutes
“Ms. Moran motion approval. Second Mr. Patterson. Vote: Yes-5. No-0..” (Motion: Moran, second: Patterson)
Approval.
From the minutes
“Ms. Moran motion approval. Second Mr. Patterson. Vote: Yes-5. No-0..” (Motion: Moran, second: Patterson)
Approval.
From the minutes
“Ms. Moran motion approval. Second Mr. Patterson. Vote: Yes-5. No-0..” (Motion: Moran, second: Patterson)
Approval.
From the minutes
“Ms. Moran motion approval. Second Mr. Patterson. Vote: Yes-5. No-0..” (Motion: Moran, second: Patterson)
Approval.
From the minutes
“Ms. Moran motion approval. Second Mr. Jones. Vote: Yes-5. No-0..” (Motion: Moran, second: Jones)
Approval.
From the minutes
“Ms. Moran motion approval. Second Mr. Jones. Vote: Yes-5. No-0..” (Motion: Moran, second: Jones)
Minutes of Meetings: Public Session - October 21, 2019
Minutes of Meetings: Public Session - October 21, 2019
Approval.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion approval. Second Ms. Moran. Vote: Yes-5. No-0..” (Motion: Jones, second: Moran)
Town Manager's Report This meeting is final meeting of the calendar year and decade.
Adjourn at approximately 10 p.m
To adjourn at approximately 10 p.m.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion to adjourn at approximately 10 p.m. Second Mr. Patterson. Vote: Yes-5. No-0..” (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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