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March 11, 2024
8 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
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Present: Nancy Taylor, Scott Zylinski, Doug Brown, Onjalé Scott Price, Robert Mascali
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Chair Taylor called the Open session to order at 6:02pm.
Convene the executive session under 1
To convene the executive session under 1. M.G.L. c. 30A s. 21(a)(3) - To discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining - AFSCME C and 2. M.G.L. c. 30A s. 21(a)(1) - To discuss an Open Meeting Law Complaint filed by Bill Enos, III against the Select Board because to not go into executive session could prejudice ongoing negotiations.
From the minutes
“Mr. Mascali made a motion to convene the executive session under 1. M.G.L. c. 30A s. 21(a)(3) - To discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining - AFSCME C and 2. M.G.L. c. 30A s. 21(a)(1) - To discuss an Open Meeting Law Complaint filed by Bill Enos, III against the Select Board because to not go into executive session could prejudice ongoing negotiations. Mr. Zylinski seconded the motion. It was followed by a unanimous roll call vote in Open Session to go into Executive Session for the purpose of discussing the above-listed items, and to return to Open Session after discussion. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Mascali, aye; Mr. Brown, aye; Mr. Zylinski, aye; Ms. Scott Price, aye; Chair Taylor, aye..” (Motion: Mascali, second: Zylinski)
Discuss and vote to approve the movement of the existing Oscar Wolf plaque presently situated on the front facing of the
Approve the movement of the existing Oscar Wolf plaque presently situated on the front facing of the Lin Whitehead Bandshell
And
The minutes record this motion but no vote on it.
From the minutes
“Mr. Brown made a motion and.” (Motion: Brown)
On behalf of Mr. Brown to approve moving the plaque bearing the name of Oscar Wolf to another suitable location on the bandshell to continue to commemorate his contributions to the construction of...
On behalf of Mr. Brown to approve moving the plaque bearing the name of Oscar Wolf to another suitable location on the bandshell to continue to commemorate his contributions to the construction of the original band shell in 1972. The Department of Public Works be responsible for the removal of the Oscar Wolf Plaque and its transfer to another suitable location on the structure.
From the minutes
“Chair Taylor read the motion on behalf of Mr. Brown to approve moving the plaque bearing the name of Oscar Wolf to another suitable location on the bandshell to continue to commemorate his contributions to the construction of the original band shell in 1972. The Department of Public Works be responsible for the removal of the Oscar Wolf Plaque and its transfer to another suitable location on the structure. Ms. Scott Price seconded the motion. Vote: Yes-5. No-0..” (Motion: Taylor, second: Price)
Discuss and vote to approve a letter to the Commission on Energy Infrastructure Siting and Permitting opposing the remov
Approve the attached draft letter to the chair of the Commission on Energy Infrastructure Siting and Permitting to oppose any erosion of local control and regional oversight for the siting and...
To approve the attached draft letter to the chair of the Commission on Energy Infrastructure Siting and Permitting to oppose any erosion of local control and regional oversight for the siting and permitting of renewable energy facilities, and to authorize the Chair to sign the letter amended as discussed.
From the minutes
“Mr. Brown made a motion to approve the attached draft letter to the chair of the Commission on Energy Infrastructure Siting and Permitting to oppose any erosion of local control and regional oversight for the siting and permitting of renewable energy facilities, and to authorize the Chair to sign the letter amended as discussed. Mr. Zylinski seconded the motion. Vote: Yes-5. No-0..” (Motion: Brown, second: Zylinski)
Discuss and vote to approve a letter to the Massachusetts Environmental Policy Act Office related to the Steamship Autho
Approve a letter to the Massachusetts Environmental Policy Act Office related to the Steamship Authority's Request for Advisory Ruling
To approve.
From the minutes
“Mr. Mascali made a motion to approve. Ms. Scott Price seconded the motion. Vote: Yes-5. No-0..” (Motion: Mascali, second: Price)
Approve Intermunicipal Agreements with the Towns of Brewster, Yarmouth and Mashpee for sale of surplus intermediate oyst
Approve the consent agenda
To approve the consent agenda.
From the minutes
“Mr. Zylinski made a motion to approve the consent agenda. Ms. Scott Price seconded the motion. Vote: Yes5. No-0..” (Motion: Zylinski, second: Price)
Public Session February 12, 2024
Approve the amended minutes with edits
To approve the amended minutes with edits.
From the minutes
“Ms. Scott Price made a motion to approve the amended minutes with edits. Mr. Zylinski seconded the motion. Vote: Yes-5. No-0..” (Motion: Price, second: Zylinski)
Adjourn at approximately 8 p.m
To adjourn at approximately 8 p.m.
From the minutes
“Ms. Scott Price made a motion to adjourn at approximately 8 p.m. Mr. Mascali seconded the motion. Vote: Yes-5. No-0. Vote: Yes-5. No-0..” (Motion: Price, second: Mascali)
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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