MassVoter.com← Harwich Select BoardHarwich Select Board · 2017–2018 Board · Regular meeting
April 9, 2018
7 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Larry Ballantine, Jannell Brown, Donald Howell, Julie Kavanagh, Michael MacAskill
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approval of Items A through H on the Consent Agenda
Approval of Items A through H on the Consent Agenda
From the minutes
“Mr. Ballantine moved approval of Items A through H on the Consent Agenda. Ms. Brown seconded the motion and the motion carried by a unanimous vote.” (Motion: Ballantine, second: Brown)
Accept the resignation of John Rosetti effective immediately from the Conservation Commission
To accept the resignation of John Rosetti effective immediately from the Conservation Commission
From the minutes
“Mr. Howell moved to accept the resignation of John Rosetti effective immediately from the Conservation Commission. Mr. Ballantine seconded the motion and the motion carried by a unanimous vote.” (Motion: Howell, second: Ballantine)
Accept the appointment of Mark Coleman to the Conservation Commission with an expiration date of 6/30/19 and James Donovan as a full member of the Conservation Commission with a term to end 6/30/18
To accept the appointment of Mark Coleman to the Conservation Commission with an expiration date of 6/30/19 and James Donovan as a full member of the Conservation Commission with a term to end 6/30/18
From the minutes
“Mr. Howell moved to accept the appointment of Mark Coleman to the Conservation Commission with an expiration date of 6/30/19 and James Donovan as a full member of the Conservation Commission with a term to end 6/30/18. Ms. Brown seconded the motion and the motion carried by a unanimous vote.” (Motion: Howell, second: Brown)
We not participate in the lawsuit
That we not participate in the lawsuit
Yes: Ballantine, Howell, MacAskillNo: Brown, Kavanagh
From the minutes
“Mr. Howell moved that we not participate in the lawsuit. Mr. Ballantine seconded the motion and the motion carried by a 3-2-0 vote with Ms. Brown and Ms. Kavanagh in opposition.” (Motion: Howell, second: Ballantine)
We approve the brochures so we can get those out and go from there
That we approve the brochures so we can get those out and go from there
The minutes record this motion but no vote on it.
From the minutes
“Mr. Ballantine moved that we approve the brochures so we can get those out and go from there..” (Motion: Ballantine)
Support the brochure and publish it
To support the brochure and publish it
Yes: Ballantine, Brown, Kavanagh, MacAskillAbstained: Howell
From the minutes
“Mr. Ballantine moved to support the brochure and publish it. Ms. Brown seconded the motion and the motion carried by a 4-0-1 vote with Mr. Howell abstaining from the vote.” (Motion: Ballantine, second: Brown)
Adjourn at 8:20 p.m
To adjourn at 8:20 p.m
From the minutes
“Ms. Brown moved to adjourn at 8:20 p.m. Ms. Kavanagh seconded the motion and the motion carried by a unanimous vote.” (Motion: Brown, second: Kavanagh)
From the Harwich Select Board’s official minutes, posted on the town’s agendas and minutes portal (2025 on) and its archived Agendas & Minutes page (2012–2024). We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: The Cape Cod Chronicle (William F. Galvin and file photos) and the Handler For Harwich campaign website.
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