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October 16, 2023
10 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Nancy Taylor, Scott Zylinski, Doug Brown, Onjalé Scott Price, Robert Mascali
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Appoint Dr. Bihari to the position ending June 30, 2026
To appoint Dr. Bihari to the position ending June 30, 2026
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Brown: To appoint Dr. Bihari to the position ending June 30, 2026 Second: Ms. Scott Price Vote: Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Brown, second: Price)
Appoint Paul (Rick) Hill to the waterways committee for a term ending June 30, 2025
To appoint Paul (Rick) Hill to the waterways committee for a term ending June 30, 2025
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Mascali: To appoint Paul (Rick) Hill to the waterways committee for a term ending June 30, 2025 Second: Mr. Zylinski Vote: Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Mascali, second: Zylinski)
Approve the applicant's request to submit a Notice of Intent to the Conservation Commission to perform sediment nourishment and maintenance
To approve the applicant's request to submit a Notice of Intent to the Conservation Commission to perform sediment nourishment and maintenance
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Brown: To approve the applicant's request to submit a Notice of Intent to the Conservation Commission to perform sediment nourishment and maintenance Second: Ms. Scott Price Vote: Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Brown, second: Price)
Reclassify the part-time conservation agent position to full-time status
To reclassify the part-time conservation agent position to full-time status
The minutes record this motion but no vote on it.
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Brown: To reclassify the part-time conservation agent position to full-time status Second: Mr. Zylinski Mr..” (Motion: Brown, second: Zylinski)
Create a new full-time position in the conservation department to replace the part-time position that we currently have
To create a new full-time position in the conservation department to replace the part-time position that we currently have
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Brown: To create a new full-time position in the conservation department to replace the part-time position that we currently have Second: Mr. Zylinski Vote: Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Brown, second: Zylinski)
Accept the Strategic Plan with the addition of edits
To accept the Strategic Plan with the addition of edits
From the minutes
“Motion by Ms. Scott Price: To accept the Strategic Plan with the addition of edits Second: Mr. Zylinski Vote: Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Price, second: Zylinski)
Accept award under the FY2023 Bulletproof Vest Partnership Program in the amount of $10,440
Approve the Consent Agenda
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)
Approve the minutes of the January 30, 2023 minutes
To approve the minutes of the January 30, 2023 minutes
Yes: Brown, Price, Taylor, ZylinskiAbstained: Mascali
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Brown: To approve the minutes of the January 30, 2023 minutes Second: Ms. Scott PriceVote: Yes - 4 No - 0 Abstain - 1 (Mr. Mascali).” (Motion: Brown, second: Price)
Accept award under the FY2023 Bulletproof Vest Partnership Program in the amount of $10,440
To accept and release
Yes: Brown, Mascali, Taylor, ZylinskiAbstained: Price
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Zylinski: To accept and release Second: Mr. Mascali Vote: Yes - 4 No - 0 Abstain: 1 (Ms. Scott Price).” (Motion: Zylinski, second: Mascali)
To adjourn
From the minutes
“Motion by Ms. Scott Price: To adjourn Second: Mr. Zylinski Vote: Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Price, second: Zylinski)
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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