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January 29, 2024
10 recorded votes, 1 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
John Saari
Close the hearing
To close the hearing
From the minutes
“asked for a motion to close the hearing. Ms. Scott Price: So moved Second: Mr. Zylinski Vote: Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Price, second: Zylinski)
Approve and adopt the 2024 revised Fire and Rescue Department ambulance rates as presented
To approve and adopt the 2024 revised Fire and Rescue Department ambulance rates as presented
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Brown: To approve and adopt the 2024 revised Fire and Rescue Department ambulance rates as presented Second: Ms. Scott Price Vote: Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Brown, second: Price)
Accept the withdrawal of the application without prejudice
To accept the withdrawal of the application without prejudice
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Brown: To accept the withdrawal of the application without prejudice Second: Mr. Zylinski Vote: Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Brown, second: Zylinski)
Close the hearing
To close the hearing
From the minutes
“Motion by Ms. Scott Price: To close the hearing Second: Mr. Zylinski Vote: Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Price, second: Zylinski)
Mimic the motion made by the Town Manager on both points
To mimic the motion made by the Town Manager on both points
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Zylinski: To mimic the motion made by the Town Manager on both points Second: Ms. Scott Price Vote: Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Zylinski, second: Price)
Establish a Fresh Water Ponds Committee comprised of 5 members as presented, and to properly advertise for applications
To establish a Fresh Water Ponds Committee comprised of 5 members as presented, and to properly advertise for applications
From the minutes
“Motion by Ms. Scott Price: To establish a Fresh Water Ponds Committee comprised of 5 members as presented, and to properly advertise for applications Second: Mr. Brown Vote: Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Price, second: Brown)
Approve the wage plans as presented
To approve the wage plans as presented
From the minutes
“Motion by Ms. Scott Price: To approve the wage plans as presented Second: Mr. Zylinski Vote: Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Price, second: Zylinski)
Vote the articles and execute the warrant for the April 2024 Annual Town Meeting as amended for Article 13 (insert FY2024 before the word budget)
To vote the articles and execute the warrant for the April 2024 Annual Town Meeting as amended for Article 13 (insert FY2024 before the word budget)
The minutes add: "Abstain on Article 23 only: 1 (Mr. Mascali)". The minutes give the count (5-0) and name Robert Mascali, but the names and count do not match the members present. Showing the count only.
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Brown: To vote the articles and execute the warrant for the April 2024 Annual Town Meeting as amended for Article 13 (insert FY2024 before the word budget) Second: Mr. Zylinski Mr. Mascali said that he would abstain from a vote on Article 23 due to his membership on the EDIC. Vote: Yes - 5 No - 0 Abstain on Article 23 only: 1 (Mr. Mascali).” (Motion: Brown, second: Zylinski)
Approve Letter of Support for the Town of Mashpee's Ashumet Pond Aluminum Sulfate Project
Approve the Consent Agenda
To approve the Consent Agenda
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Zylinski: To approve the Consent Agenda Second: Ms. Scott Price Vote: Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Zylinski, second: Price)
Approve Letter of Support for the Town of Mashpee's Ashumet Pond Aluminum Sulfate Project
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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