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February 1, 2021
33 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Megan English Braga, Doug Brown, Doug Jones, Sam Patterson, Nancy Taylor
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Proclamation - 100th Birthday Proclamation - Samuel N. Johnson
Proclamation - 100th Birthday Proclamation - Samuel N. Johnson
As a motion.
From the minutes
“Mr. Brown read the proclamation as a motion. Second Mr. Patterson. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Brown, aye; Ms. Taylor, aye; Mr. Jones, aye; Mr. Patterson, aye; Chair English Braga, aye..” (Motion: Brown, second: Patterson)
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Close hearing
To close hearing.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion to close hearing. Second Mr. Patterson. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Taylor, aye; Mr. Jones, aye; Mr. Patterson, aye; Mr. Brown, aye; Chair English Braga, aye..” (Motion: Jones, second: Patterson)
Approve transfer of the wine and malt package store license
To approve transfer of the wine and malt package store license.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion to approve transfer of the wine and malt package store license. Second Mr. Patterson. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Taylor, aye; Mr. Jones, aye; Mr. Patterson, aye; Mr. Brown, aye; Chair English Braga, aye..” (Motion: Jones, second: Patterson)
Wetland/Dock Hearing - Nikolas J., John S., Anthony P. Pentikis/James N. Pentikis Trust UDT for permission to license, r
Continue this hearing to 2/22/21 at 7:30pm
To continue this hearing to 2/22/21 at 7:30pm.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion to continue this hearing to 2/22/21 at 7:30pm. Second Mr. Patterson. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Taylor, aye; Mr. Jones, aye; Mr. Patterson, aye; Mr. Brown, aye; Chair English Braga, aye..” (Motion: Jones, second: Patterson)
Application for Transfer of an All Alcoholic Beverages Common Victualler License - Shipwrecked, LLC, located at 263 Gran
Close the hearing
To close the hearing.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion to close the hearing. Second Mr. Patterson. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Taylor, aye; Mr. Jones, aye; Mr. Patterson, aye; Mr. Brown, aye; Chair English Braga, aye..” (Motion: Jones, second: Patterson)
Approve the transfer of the following: All Alcoholic Beverages Common Victualler License, Entertainment, and Sunday Entertainment licenses
To approve the transfer of the following: All Alcoholic Beverages Common Victualler License, Entertainment, and Sunday Entertainment licenses.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion to approve the transfer of the following: All Alcoholic Beverages Common Victualler License, Entertainment, and Sunday Entertainment licenses. Second Mr. Patterson. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Taylor, aye; Mr. Jones, aye; Mr. Patterson, aye; Mr. Brown, aye; Chair English Braga, aye..” (Motion: Jones, second: Patterson)
Application for Transfer of an All Alcoholic Beverages Innholder License - Seacrest Concessionaire, LLC, located at 350
Close the hearing
To close the hearing.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion to close the hearing. Second Mr. Patterson. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Taylor, aye; Mr. Jones, aye; Mr. Patterson, aye; Mr. Brown, aye; Chair English Braga, aye..” (Motion: Jones, second: Patterson)
Approve the transfer of the following: All Alcoholic Beverages Innholder License, Entertainment, and Sunday Entertainment licenses
To approve the transfer of the following: All Alcoholic Beverages Innholder License, Entertainment, and Sunday Entertainment licenses.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion to approve the transfer of the following: All Alcoholic Beverages Innholder License, Entertainment, and Sunday Entertainment licenses. Second Mr. Patterson. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Taylor, aye; Mr. Jones, aye; Mr. Patterson, aye; Mr. Brown, aye; Chair English Braga, aye..” (Motion: Jones, second: Patterson)
Application for a New All Alcoholic Beverages Common Victualler License - Train Bridge View, LLC d/b/a Sweet Rice, locat
Close the hearing
To close the hearing.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion to close the hearing. Second Mr. Patterson. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Taylor, aye; Mr. Jones, aye; Mr. Patterson, aye; Mr. Brown, aye; Chair English Braga, aye..” (Motion: Jones, second: Patterson)
Application for a New All Alcoholic Beverages Common Victualler License - Train Bridge View, LLC d/b/a Sweet Rice, located at 167 Teaticket Highway, Teaticket
To approve.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion to approve. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Taylor, aye; Mr. Jones, aye; Mr. Patterson, aye; Mr. Brown, aye; Chair English Braga, aye..” (Motion: Jones)
Application for Transfer of an All Alcoholic Beverages Package Store License - Gajanan Package Corporation d/b/a Falmout
Close the hearing
To close the hearing.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion to close the hearing. Second Mr. Patterson. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Taylor, aye; Mr. Jones, aye; Mr. Patterson, aye; Mr. Brown, aye; Chair English Braga, aye..” (Motion: Jones, second: Patterson)
Application for Transfer of an All Alcoholic Beverages Package Store License - Gajanan Package Corporation d/b/a Falmouth Wine & Spirits, located at 322 Palmer Avenue
To approve.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion to approve. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Taylor, aye; Mr. Jones, aye; Mr. Patterson, aye; Mr. Brown, aye; Chair English Braga, aye..” (Motion: Jones)
Vote to accept donation in the amount of $100,000.00 from an anonymous donor to the Conservation Department donation acc
Accept donation in the amount of $100,000.00 from an anonymous donor to the Conservation Department donation account for the Coonamessett Greenway Heritage Trail (and
Approval.
From the minutes
“Mr. Patterson motion approval. Second Ms. Taylor. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Taylor, aye; Mr. Jones, aye; Mr. Patterson, aye; Mr. Brown, aye; Chair English Braga, aye..” (Motion: Patterson, second: Taylor)
Vote to accept FY2021 Traffic Grant - Municipal Road Safety Program grant funding in the amount of $25,000.00 awarded to
Accept FY2021 Traffic Grant - Municipal Road Safety Program grant funding in the amount of $25,000.00 awarded to the Falmouth Police Department from the Executive Office of
Approval.
From the minutes
“Mr. Patterson motion approval. Second Ms. Taylor. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Taylor, aye; Mr. Jones, aye; Mr. Patterson, aye; Mr. Brown, aye; Chair English Braga, aye..” (Motion: Patterson, second: Taylor)
Vote to extend lease between the Town of Falmouth and the North Falmouth Village Association of the Old North Falmouth F
Approve and extend the lease
To approve and extend the lease.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion to approve and extend the lease. Second Mr. Patterson. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Taylor, aye; Mr. Jones, aye; Mr. Patterson, aye; Mr. Brown, aye; Chair English Braga, aye..” (Motion: Jones, second: Patterson)
Approve and execute access easement to Lawrence Lynch, LLC for solar project on Locustfield Road with appurtenant draina
Approval and execute the access agreement
Approval and execute the access agreement.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion approval and execute the access agreement. Second Mr. Patterson. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Taylor, aye; Mr. Jones, aye; Mr. Patterson, aye; Mr. Brown, aye; Chair English Braga, aye..” (Motion: Jones, second: Patterson)
Authorize the Town Manager to allow a one-time additional vacation carry over for AFSCME Union and the Town's Technical,
Authorize the Town Manager to allow a one-time additional vacation carry over for AFSCME Union and the Town's Technical, Administrative, and Management (TAM) employees due to the
Approval.
From the minutes
“Mr. Patterson motion approval. Second Mr. Brown. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Taylor, aye; Mr. Jones, aye; Mr. Patterson, aye; Mr. Brown, aye; Chair English Braga, aye..” (Motion: Patterson, second: Brown)
Discuss format for upcoming April Town Meeting
The Town of Falmouth hold the Spring Annual Town Meeting be held on 4/12/21 through remote participation
The Town of Falmouth hold the Spring Annual Town Meeting be held on 4/12/21 through remote participation.
From the minutes
“Mr. Patterson motion the Town of Falmouth hold the Spring Annual Town Meeting be held on 4/12/21 through remote participation. Second Mr. Brown. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Taylor, aye; Mr. Jones, aye; Mr. Patterson, aye; Mr. Brown, aye; Chair English Braga, aye..” (Motion: Patterson, second: Brown)
Vote Articles and Execute Warrant for April 2021 Annual Town Meeting
Add articles 1-8 to the warrant
To add articles 1-8 to the warrant.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion to add articles 1-8 to the warrant. Second Mr. Patterson. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Taylor, aye; Mr. Jones, aye; Mr. Patterson, aye; Mr. Brown, aye; Chair English Braga, aye..” (Motion: Jones, second: Patterson)
Add articles 9-15 to the warrant
To add articles 9-15 to the warrant.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion to add articles 9-15 to the warrant. Second Mr. Patterson. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Taylor, aye; Mr. Jones, aye; Mr. Patterson, aye; Mr. Brown, aye; Chair English Braga, aye..” (Motion: Jones, second: Patterson)
Add articles 16-18 to the warrant
To add articles 16-18 to the warrant.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion to add articles 16-18 to the warrant. Second Mr. Patterson. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Taylor, aye; Mr. Jones, aye; Mr. Patterson, aye; Mr. Brown, aye; Chair English Braga, aye..” (Motion: Jones, second: Patterson)
Add articles 19 and 20 to the warrant
To add articles 19 and 20 to the warrant.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion to add articles 19 and 20 to the warrant. Second Mr. Patterson. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Taylor, aye; Mr. Jones, aye; Mr. Patterson, aye; Mr. Brown, aye; Chair English Braga, aye..” (Motion: Jones, second: Patterson)
Add articles 21 and 22 to the warrant
To add articles 21 and 22 to the warrant.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion to add articles 21 and 22 to the warrant. Second Mr. Patterson. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Taylor, aye; Mr. Jones, aye; Mr. Patterson, aye; Mr. Brown, aye; Chair English Braga, aye..” (Motion: Jones, second: Patterson)
Add articles 23-28 to the warrant
To add articles 23-28 to the warrant.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion to add articles 23-28 to the warrant. Second Mr. Patterson. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Taylor, aye; Mr. Jones, aye; Mr. Patterson, aye; Mr. Brown, aye; Chair English Braga, aye..” (Motion: Jones, second: Patterson)
Add article 23 and 24 to the warrant
To add article 23 and 24 to the warrant.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion to add article 23 and 24 to the warrant. Second Mr. Patterson. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Taylor, aye; Mr. Jones, aye; Mr. Patterson, aye; Mr. Brown, aye; Chair English Braga, aye..” (Motion: Jones, second: Patterson)
Add articles 25-28 to the warrant
To add articles 25-28 to the warrant.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion to add articles 25-28 to the warrant. Second Mr. Patterson. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Taylor, aye; Mr. Jones, aye; Mr. Patterson, aye; Mr. Brown, aye; Chair English Braga, aye..” (Motion: Jones, second: Patterson)
To add articles 25-28 to the warrant.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion to add articles 25-28 to the warrant. Second Mr. Patterson. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Taylor, aye; Mr. Jones, aye; Mr. Patterson, aye; Mr. Brown, aye; Chair English Braga, aye..” (Motion: Jones, second: Patterson)
Add articles 29-33 to the warrant
To add articles 29-33 to the warrant.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion to add articles 29-33 to the warrant. Second Mr. Patterson. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Taylor, aye; Mr. Jones, aye; Mr. Patterson, aye; Mr. Brown, aye; Chair English Braga, aye..” (Motion: Jones, second: Patterson)
Add articles 34-40 to the warrant
To add articles 34-40 to the warrant.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion to add articles 34-40 to the warrant. Second Mr. Patterson. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Taylor, aye; Mr. Jones, aye; Mr. Patterson, aye; Mr. Brown, aye; Chair English Braga, aye..” (Motion: Jones, second: Patterson)
Approve 2021 Annual License Renewals: COMMON VICTUALLER
Approve 2021 Annual License Renewals: COMMON VICTUALLER
Approval.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion approval. Second Mr. Brown. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Taylor, aye; Mr. Jones, aye; Mr. Patterson, aye; Mr. Brown, aye; Chair English Braga, aye..” (Motion: Jones, second: Brown)
Review and Vote to Approve Minutes of Meetings: ‒ Public Session
Approve Minutes of Meetings: ‒ Public Session
Approval and release for public access.
From the minutes
“Mr. Patterson motion approval and release for public access. Second Mr. Jones. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Taylor, aye; Mr. Jones, aye; Mr. Patterson, aye; Mr. Brown, aye; Chair English Braga, aye..” (Motion: Patterson, second: Jones)
Approval and release for public access.
From the minutes
“Mr. Patterson motion approval and release for public access. Second Mr. Jones. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Taylor, aye; Mr. Jones, aye; Mr. Patterson, aye; Mr. Brown, aye; Chair English Braga, aye..” (Motion: Patterson, second: Jones)
Town Manager's Report Mr. Suso attended the Finance Committee virtual meeting, Transportation Management committee
Adjourn at approximately 10:30pm
To adjourn at approximately 10:30pm.
From the minutes
“Mr. Jones motion to adjourn at approximately 10:30pm. Second Mr. Patterson. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Taylor, aye; Mr. Jones, aye; Mr. Patterson, aye; Mr. Brown, aye; Chair English Braga, aye..” (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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