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July 28, 2025
15 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Robert Mascali, Heather Goldstone, Doug Brown, Jack Richardson, Colin Reed
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Administrative Orders 1)
Approve the Consent Agenda
To approve the Consent Agenda.
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Reed: To approve the Consent Agenda. Second: Mr. Richardson. Vote: Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Reed, second: Richardson)
Interview and consider a vote to reappoint a committee member to a regulatory board: - Historical Commission - Tamsen Ge
Reappoint Tamsen George to the Historical Commission with a term expiring June 30, 2028
To reappoint Tamsen George to the Historical Commission with a term expiring June 30, 2028.
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Mascali: To reappoint Tamsen George to the Historical Commission with a term expiring June 30, 2028. Second: Mr. Brown. Vote: Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Mascali, second: Brown)
Interview and consider a vote to appoint a committee member: - Commission on Substance Use - Catharina Armstrong
Appoint Catharina Armstrong to the Commission on Substance Use with a term expiring June 30, 2028
To appoint Catharina Armstrong to the Commission on Substance Use with a term expiring June 30, 2028.
From the minutes
“Motion by Ms. Goldstone: To appoint Catharina Armstrong to the Commission on Substance Use with a term expiring June 30, 2028. Second: Mr. Richardson. Vote: Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Goldstone, second: Richardson)
Committee reappointments (uncontested seats) Mr. Renshaw reviewed the proposed uncontested seat reappointments for non-r
Approve the uncontested seat reappointments, as presented
To approve the uncontested seat reappointments, as presented.
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Richarson: To approve the uncontested seat reappointments, as presented. Second: Mr. Brown. Vote: Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Richardson, second: Brown)
Receive Town of Falmouth June 30, 2024 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (Audit) and Letter to Select Board
Receive the ACFR and the Governor's letter for the year ending June 30, 2024, as presented
To receive the ACFR and the Governor's letter for the year ending June 30, 2024, as presented.
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Richarson: To receive the ACFR and the Governor's letter for the year ending June 30, 2024, as presented. Second: Ms. Goldstone. Vote: Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Richardson, second: Goldstone)
Discuss and consider a vote to authorize the Town Manager to issue a Request for Proposals to dispose of or otherwise co
Authorize the Town Manager to issue a Request for Proposal to dispose of or otherwise convey all of or a portion of 0 Locustfield Road (Assessors Parcel IDs 23 02 010 004 and 23 02 010 005) with a...
To authorize the Town Manager to issue a Request for Proposal to dispose of or otherwise convey all of or a portion of 0 Locustfield Road (Assessors Parcel IDs 23 02 010 004 and 23 02 010 005) with a mixed ownership model and language inserted to note a preference for a village style development and construction without clearcutting.
From the minutes
“Motion by Ms. Goldstone: To authorize the Town Manager to issue a Request for Proposal to dispose of or otherwise convey all of or a portion of 0 Locustfield Road (Assessors Parcel IDs 23 02 010 004 and 23 02 010 005) with a mixed ownership model and language inserted to note a preference for a village style development and construction without clearcutting. Second: Mr. Brown. Vote: Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Goldstone, second: Brown)
Authorize the Town Manager to issue a Request for Proposal to dispose of or otherwise convey all of or a portion of 20 Brigantine Drive, as proposed
To authorize the Town Manager to issue a Request for Proposal to dispose of or otherwise convey all of or a portion of 20 Brigantine Drive, as proposed.
From the minutes
“Motion by Ms. Goldstone: To authorize the Town Manager to issue a Request for Proposal to dispose of or otherwise convey all of or a portion of 20 Brigantine Drive, as proposed. Second: Mr. Mascali. Vote: Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Goldstone, second: Mascali)
Authorize the Town Manager to issue a Request for Proposal to dispose of or otherwise convey all of or a portion of 21 Pheasant Lane
To authorize the Town Manager to issue a Request for Proposal to dispose of or otherwise convey all of or a portion of 21 Pheasant Lane.
From the minutes
“Motion by Ms. Goldstone: To authorize the Town Manager to issue a Request for Proposal to dispose of or otherwise convey all of or a portion of 21 Pheasant Lane. Second: Mr. Brown. Vote: Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Goldstone, second: Brown)
Authorize the Town Manager to issue a Request for Proposal to dispose of or otherwise convey all of or a portion of 0 West Falmouth Hwy (Assessors Parcel IDs 26 04 057A 001 and 26 04 062A 000)
To authorize the Town Manager to issue a Request for Proposal to dispose of or otherwise convey all of or a portion of 0 West Falmouth Hwy (Assessors Parcel IDs 26 04 057A 001 and 26 04 062A 000).
From the minutes
“Motion by Ms. Goldstone: To authorize the Town Manager to issue a Request for Proposal to dispose of or otherwise convey all of or a portion of 0 West Falmouth Hwy (Assessors Parcel IDs 26 04 057A 001 and 26 04 062A 000). Second: Mr. Richardson. Vote: Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Goldstone, second: Richardson)
Discuss and consider a vote on a Betterment Policy for the Great Pond Phase 1 Sewer Project
Adopt Option 1 and the Great Pond Phase I Betterment Project, as recommended by the Wastewater Superintendent
To adopt Option 1 and the Great Pond Phase I Betterment Project, as recommended by the Wastewater Superintendent.
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Richardson: To adopt Option 1 and the Great Pond Phase I Betterment Project, as recommended by the Wastewater Superintendent. Second: Ms. Goldstone. Vote: Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Richardson, second: Goldstone)
Discuss and consider a vote to approve the application by GMK Auto Sales, Inc.
Approve the application for GMK Auto Sales, Inc. for a Used Car Dealer License - Class II to be located at 118 East Falmouth Highway, as presented
To approve the application for GMK Auto Sales, Inc. for a Used Car Dealer License - Class II to be located at 118 East Falmouth Highway, as presented.
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Richardson: To approve the application for GMK Auto Sales, Inc. for a Used Car Dealer License - Class II to be located at 118 East Falmouth Highway, as presented. Second: Mr. Reed. Vote: Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Richardson, second: Reed)
Discuss and consider a vote to designate a member of the Select Board to seek input on the request to name the Green Pon
Designate Mr. Colin Reed to seek input on the request to name the Green Pond Bridge for Sgt
To designate Mr. Colin Reed to seek input on the request to name the Green Pond Bridge for Sgt. Joshua Tipton.
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Mascali: To designate Mr. Colin Reed to seek input on the request to name the Green Pond Bridge for Sgt. Joshua Tipton. Second: Mr. Richardson. Vote: Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Mascali, second: Richardson)
Discuss and consider a vote to authorize the Town Manager to issue a request for proposals to lease Falmouth Country Clu
Under Option 1, to move that the Board declare the Falmouth Country Club property at 630 Carriage Shop Road as available for disposition and move that the Select Board authorize the Town Manager...
Under Option 1, to move that the Board declare the Falmouth Country Club property at 630 Carriage Shop Road as available for disposition and move that the Select Board authorize the Town Manager to execute and issue a Request for Proposals to lease the Falmouth Country Club at 630 Carriage Shop Road to a private operator as presented with any technical corrections and revisions deemed necessary.
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Reed: Under Option 1, to move that the Board declare the Falmouth Country Club property at 630 Carriage Shop Road as available for disposition and move that the Select Board authorize the Town Manager to execute and issue a Request for Proposals to lease the Falmouth Country Club at 630 Carriage Shop Road to a private operator as presented with any technical corrections and revisions deemed necessary. Second: Mr. Brown. Vote: Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Reed, second: Brown)
Review and vote to approve minutes of meetings: Public Session - October 2, 2023; December 4, 2023 and July 14, 2025.
Approve the meeting minutes of Public Session - October 2, 2023; December 4, 2023 and July 14, 2025, as amended
To approve the meeting minutes of Public Session - October 2, 2023; December 4, 2023 and July 14, 2025, as amended.
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Reed: To approve the meeting minutes of Public Session - October 2, 2023; December 4, 2023 and July 14, 2025, as amended. Second: Ms. Goldstone. Vote: Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Reed, second: Goldstone)
TOWN MANAGER'S SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT: Mr. Renshaw stated that Staff has recently started its Capital Improvement Plan proc
Adjourn at 10:51pm
To adjourn at 10:51pm.
From the minutes
“Motion by Ms. Goldstone: To adjourn at 10:51pm. Second: Mr. Reed. Vote: Yes - 5 No - 0.” (Motion: Goldstone, second: Reed)
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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