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Falmouth Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting

August 22, 2022

23 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Nancy Taylor, Sam Patterson, Scott Zylinski, Onjalé Scott Price, Doug Brown

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

M.G.L. c.30A s.21(a)(2) - To discuss strategy with respect to contract negotiation with nonunion personnel (Julian M. Su

Enter Executive Session at 6:15pm per M.G.L. c.30A s.21(a)(2) - To discuss strategy with respect to contract negotiation with nonunion personnel (Julian M. Suso, Town Manager) and M.G.L. c.30A...

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To enter Executive Session at 6:15pm per M.G.L. c.30A s.21(a)(2) - To discuss strategy with respect to contract negotiation with nonunion personnel (Julian M. Suso, Town Manager) and M.G.L. c.30A s.21(a)(3) - To discuss strategy with respect to potential litigation (Julian M. Suso, Town Manager), and to not do so would jeopardize the process.

From the minutes

“Motion by Ms. Scott Price: To enter Executive Session at 6:15pm per M.G.L. c.30A s.21(a)(2) - To discuss strategy with respect to contract negotiation with nonunion personnel (Julian M. Suso, Town Manager) and M.G.L. c.30A s.21(a)(3) - To discuss strategy with respect to potential litigation (Julian M. Suso, Town Manager), and to not do so would jeopardize the process. Second: Mr. Patterson. Roll Call Vote: Brown - aye; Patterson - aye; Taylor - aye; Scott Price - aye; Zylinski - aye; Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Price, second: Patterson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Act on mutual separation agreement and release between Julian M. Suso and Town of Falmouth

That the Select Board approve and execute the mutual separation agreement and release between Julian M Suso and the Town of Falmouth

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

That the Select Board approve and execute the mutual separation agreement and release between Julian M Suso and the Town of Falmouth.

From the minutes

“Motion by Ms. Scott Price: That the Select Board approve and execute the mutual separation agreement and release between Julian M Suso and the Town of Falmouth. Second: Mr. Zylinski. Roll Call Vote: Brown - aye; Patterson - aye; Taylor - aye; Scott Price - aye; Zylinski - aye; Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Price, second: Zylinski)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Act on rescinding all documents relating to Julian M. Suso's 2022 performance review

That the Select Board rescind all documents relating to Julian M Suso's 2022 performance review

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

That the Select Board rescind all documents relating to Julian M Suso's 2022 performance review.

From the minutes

“Motion by Ms. Scott Price: That the Select Board rescind all documents relating to Julian M Suso's 2022 performance review. Second: Mr. Zylinski. Roll Call Vote: Brown - aye; Patterson - aye; Taylor - aye; Scott Price - aye; Zylinski - aye; Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Price, second: Zylinski)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Act on rescinding the May 12, 2022 resolution to terminate Julian M. Suso and the subsequent June 27, 2022 vote to termi

That the Select Board rescind the May 12, 2022, resolution to terminate Julian M Suso and the June 27, 2022, vote to terminate Julian M Suso and to accept Julian M Suso's resignation from...

Minutes, page 2

Adopt resolutionPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

That the Select Board rescind the May 12, 2022, resolution to terminate Julian M Suso and the June 27, 2022, vote to terminate Julian M Suso and to accept Julian M Suso's resignation from employment as Town Manager, effective August 26, 2022, as provided in Paragraph 1 of the mutual separation agreement with Julian M Suso.

From the minutes

“Motion by Ms. Scott Price: That the Select Board rescind the May 12, 2022, resolution to terminate Julian M Suso and the June 27, 2022, vote to terminate Julian M Suso and to accept Julian M Suso's resignation from employment as Town Manager, effective August 26, 2022, as provided in Paragraph 1 of the mutual separation agreement with Julian M Suso. Second: Mr. Zylinski. Roll Call Vote: Brown - aye; Patterson - aye; Taylor - aye; Scott Price - aye; Zylinski - aye; Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Price, second: Zylinski)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

That the Select Board adjourn at 7:00pm

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

That the Select Board adjourn at 7:00pm.

From the minutes

“Motion by Ms. Scott Price: That the Select Board adjourn at 7:00pm. Second: Mr. Patterson. Roll Call Vote: Brown - aye; Patterson - aye; Taylor - aye; Scott Price - aye; Zylinski - aye; Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Price, second: Patterson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Interview, vote, and appoint committee member: Board of Health - John Waterbury

That the Select Board appoint John Waterbury to the Board of Health for a three year term ending 6/30/25

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

That the Select Board appoint John Waterbury to the Board of Health for a three year term ending 6/30/25.

From the minutes

“Motion by Mr. Brown: That the Select Board appoint John Waterbury to the Board of Health for a three year term ending 6/30/25. Second: Mr. Patterson. Vote: Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Brown, second: Patterson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Flow Neutral Bylaw - Evaluation of Request for Variance - Blue Moon Sea Grille, Inc. - 159 Main St., Falmouth (parcel 47

Close the hearing

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To close the hearing.

From the minutes

“Motion by Mr. Patterson: To close the hearing. Second: Ms. Scott Price. Vote: Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Patterson, second: Price)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Approve the variance request to the Flow Neutral Bylaw

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the variance request to the Flow Neutral Bylaw.

From the minutes

“Motion by Mr. Brown: To approve the variance request to the Flow Neutral Bylaw. Second: Mr. Patterson. Vote: Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Brown, second: Patterson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Flow Neutral Bylaw - Evaluation of Request for Variance - New Creek LLC - 13 Davis Straits, Falmouth (parcel 39 15 049D

Close the hearing

Minutes, page 8

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To close the hearing.

From the minutes

“Motion by Mr. Brown: To close the hearing. Second: Ms. Scott Price. Vote: Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Brown, second: Price)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

Continue this hearing to September 26, 2022

Minutes, page 8

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To continue this hearing to September 26, 2022.

From the minutes

“Motion by Mr. Patterson: To continue this hearing to September 26, 2022. Second: Mr. Brown. Vote: Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Patterson, second: Brown)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

Application for a Change of Officers/Directors and Change of Stock of an All Alcoholic Common Victualler License - 77 Wa

Close the hearing

Minutes, page 8

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To close the hearing.

From the minutes

“Motion by Mr. Brown: To close the hearing. Second: Mr. Patterson. Vote: Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Brown, second: Patterson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

Approve this application

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve this application.

From the minutes

“Motion by Mr. Patterson: To approve this application. Second: Mr. Zylinski. Vote: Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Patterson, second: Zylinski)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

Approve application for a Change of Manager for an All Alcoholic Common Victualler License - 77 Water Street, Inc. d/b/a

Approve this application

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve this application.

From the minutes

“Motion by Mr. Zylinski: To approve this application. Second: Mr. Patterson. Vote: Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Zylinski, second: Patterson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

Approve application for a Change of Manager for an All Alcoholic Common Victualler License - Woods Hole Golf Club, locat

Approve this application

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve this application.

From the minutes

“Motion by Mr. Brown: To approve this application. Second: Ms. Scott Price. Vote: Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Brown, second: Price)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

FY24 Operating Budget Policy, Financial Policy Update, and Capital Plan Presentation - Jennifer Mullen, Finance Director

Table discussion on the Fiscal Policy to the Strategic Planning Meeting

Minutes, page 9

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To table discussion on the Fiscal Policy to the Strategic Planning Meeting.

From the minutes

“Motion by Mr. Patterson: To table discussion on the Fiscal Policy to the Strategic Planning Meeting. Second: Ms. Scott Price. Vote: Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Patterson, second: Price)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

Approve the Operating Budget Policy, as amended

Minutes, page 10

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Operating Budget Policy, as amended.

From the minutes

“Motion by Ms. Taylor: To approve the Operating Budget Policy, as amended. Second: Mr. Zylinski. Vote: Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Taylor, second: Zylinski)

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

Approve the Capital Plan, as presented

Minutes, page 10

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Capital Plan, as presented.

From the minutes

“Motion by Mr. Brown: To approve the Capital Plan, as presented. Second: Mr. Zylinski. Vote: Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Brown, second: Zylinski)

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

Barnstable County ARPA Grant Applications Mr. Johnson-Staub explained that recently the County voted to make available $

Authorize submitting applications for the Teaticket wastewater collection system design and for the Teaticket/Acapesket system detailed design and construction for $4,200,000

Minutes, page 10

ApprovePassed · 4–0

To authorize submitting applications for the Teaticket wastewater collection system design and for the Teaticket/Acapesket system detailed design and construction for $4,200,000.

Yes: Brown, Patterson, Price, ZylinskiAbstained: Taylor

From the minutes

“Motion by Mr. Patterson: To authorize submitting applications for the Teaticket wastewater collection system design and for the Teaticket/Acapesket system detailed design and construction for $4,200,000. Second: Mr. Brown. Vote: Yes - 4 No - 0 Abstain - 1 (Ms. Taylor).” (Motion: Patterson, second: Brown)

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

Approve Grant of License to Michael & Joanne Roof to maintain a fence and garden located in the Town right of way at 100

Approve the Consent Agenda

Minutes, page 11

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Consent Agenda.

From the minutes

“Motion by Ms. Scott Price: To approve the Consent Agenda. Second: Mr. Zylinski. Vote: Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Price, second: Zylinski)

Read it in the official minutes, page 11 (PDF)

Approve 2022 Seasonal/Annual License Renewal Second-Hand Dealer License

Approve the renewal request

Minutes, page 11

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the renewal request.

From the minutes

“Motion by Ms. Scott Price: To approve the renewal request. Second: Mr. Zylinski. Vote: Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Price, second: Zylinski)

Read it in the official minutes, page 11 (PDF)

Authorize letter to Attorney General Maura Healey urging action to prevent Holtec from dumping radioactive water into Ca

Approve the Administrative Orders

Minutes, page 12

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Administrative Orders.

From the minutes

“Motion by Mr. Patterson: To approve the Administrative Orders. Second: Mr. Brown. Vote: Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Patterson, second: Brown)

Read it in the official minutes, page 12 (PDF)

Vote Reappointments of Certified Weighers

Approve the reappointments of certified weighers

Minutes, page 12

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the reappointments of certified weighers.

From the minutes

“Motion by Mr. Patterson: To approve the reappointments of certified weighers. Second: Ms. Scott Price. Vote: Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Patterson, second: Price)

Read it in the official minutes, page 12 (PDF)

Review and Vote to Approve Minutes of Meetings: Public Session - July 25, 2022 None at this time.

Adjourn at 10:25pm

Minutes, page 12

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn at 10:25pm.

From the minutes

“Motion by Mr. Zylinski: To adjourn at 10:25pm. Second: Ms. Scott Price. Vote: Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Zylinski, second: Price)

Read it in the official minutes, page 12 (PDF)

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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