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September 9, 2024
9 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Scott Zylinski, Doug Brown, Robert Mascali, Heather Goldstone
Absent: Nancy Taylor
Every vote, in order
Approve and affirm the appointment of Jim Gouzias as the Town's Director of Veterans' Services
To approve and affirm the appointment of Jim Gouzias as the Town's Director of Veterans' Services
The minutes add: "(Ms. Goldstone not yet present for vote.)". Heather Goldstone had not yet arrived.
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Mascali: To approve and affirm the appointment of Jim Gouzias as the Town's Director of Veterans' Services Second: Mr. Brown Vote: Yes - 3 No - 0 (Ms. Goldstone not yet present for vote.).” (Motion: Mascali, second: Brown)
Waive the division head residency requirement for Mr. Gouzias
To waive the division head residency requirement for Mr. Gouzias
The minutes add: "(Ms. Goldstone not yet present for vote.)". Heather Goldstone had not yet arrived.
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Mascali: To waive the division head residency requirement for Mr. Gouzias Second: Mr. Brown Vote: Yes - 3 No - 0 (Ms. Goldstone not yet present for vote.).” (Motion: Mascali, second: Brown)
As read by Mr. Renshaw: Acting as Trustees of the Falmouth Affordable Housing Fund, motion to grant $650,000 to the Falmouth Housing Trust for the construction of 5 deed restricted homes for...
As read by Mr. Renshaw: Acting as Trustees of the Falmouth Affordable Housing Fund, motion to grant $650,000 to the Falmouth Housing Trust for the construction of 5 deed restricted homes for homeownership on land located at 419 Waquoit Highway, and authorize the Town Manager to execute the documentation setting forth the terms of the financial award to the Falmouth Housing Trust
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Brown as read by Mr. Renshaw: Acting as Trustees of the Falmouth Affordable Housing Fund, motion to grant $650,000 to the Falmouth Housing Trust for the construction of 5 deed restricted homes for homeownership on land located at 419 Waquoit Highway, and authorize the Town Manager to execute the documentation setting forth the terms of the financial award to the Falmouth Housing Trust Second: Mr. Mascali Vote: Yes - 4 No - 0.” (Motion: Brown, second: Mascali)
As explained by Mr. Renshaw: Acting as Trustees of the Falmouth Affordable Housing Fund, motion to grant $216,305 to Scranton Main, LLC for unexpected expenses as outlined in the amended letter of...
As explained by Mr. Renshaw: Acting as Trustees of the Falmouth Affordable Housing Fund, motion to grant $216,305 to Scranton Main, LLC for unexpected expenses as outlined in the amended letter of intent dated July 22, 2024, and authorize the Town Manager to execute the documentation setting forth the terms of the financial award to Scranton Main, LLC
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Brown as explained by Mr. Renshaw: Acting as Trustees of the Falmouth Affordable Housing Fund, motion to grant $216,305 to Scranton Main, LLC for unexpected expenses as outlined in the amended letter of intent dated July 22, 2024, and authorize the Town Manager to execute the documentation setting forth the terms of the financial award to Scranton Main, LLC Second: Ms. Goldstone Vote: Yes - 4 No - 0.” (Motion: Brown, second: Goldstone)
Adopt the warrant with the removal of Article 34
To adopt the warrant with the removal of Article 34
The minutes record this motion but no vote on it.
From the minutes
“Motion by Ms. Goldstone: To adopt the warrant with the removal of Article 34 Second: Mr. Mascali At this point, Mr..” (Motion: Goldstone, second: Mascali)
Adopt the warrant with the omission of Article 34 and amendment of Article 19 to reflect that there are two parcels to be disposed or otherwise conveyed at 0 West Falmouth Highway
To adopt the warrant with the omission of Article 34 and amendment of Article 19 to reflect that there are two parcels to be disposed or otherwise conveyed at 0 West Falmouth Highway
From the minutes
“Amended motion by Ms. Goldstone: To adopt the warrant with the omission of Article 34 and amendment of Article 19 to reflect that there are two parcels to be disposed or otherwise conveyed at 0 West Falmouth Highway Second: Mr. Mascali Vote: Yes - 4 No - 0.” (Motion: Goldstone, second: Mascali)
Consider appointing a temporary Registrar in the event that an existing Registrar is unable to fulfill their duties duri
Appoint Catherine O'Brien Bumpus as the temporary registrar of voters
To appoint Catherine O'Brien Bumpus as the temporary registrar of voters
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Brown: To appoint Catherine O'Brien Bumpus as the temporary registrar of voters Second: Mr. Zylinski Vote: Yes - 4 No - 0.” (Motion: Brown, second: Zylinski)
Move the Consent Agenda as narrated
To move the Consent Agenda as narrated
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Brown: To move the Consent Agenda as narrated Second: Ms. Goldstone Vote: Yes - 4 No - 0.” (Motion: Brown, second: Goldstone)
Appointing a temporary Registrar in the event that an existing Registrar is unable to fulfill their duties during the Recount for the Office of Senator in the General Court in the
To adjourn
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Mascali: To adjourn Second: Ms. Goldstone Vote: Yes - 4 No - 0.” (Motion: Mascali, second: Goldstone)
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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