MassVoter.com← Harwich Select BoardHarwich Select Board · 2017–2018 Board · Regular meeting
April 23, 2018
5 recorded votes, 1 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 the Consent Agenda
Approval of the Consent Agenda
From the minutes
“Mr. Ballantine moved approval of the Consent Agenda. Ms. Kavanagh seconded the motion and the motion carried by a unanimous vote.” (Motion: Ballantine, second: Kavanagh)
Support the concept with the explicit ability to come back and actually vote a final document
To support the concept with the explicit ability to come back and actually vote a final document
Yes: Ballantine, Howell, Kavanagh, MacAskillNo: Brown
From the minutes
“Mr. Howell moved to support the concept with the explicit ability to come back and actually vote a final document. Ms. Kavanagh seconded the motion and the motion carried by a 4-1-0 vote with Ms. Brown in opposition.” (Motion: Howell, second: Kavanagh)
Extend the 2 year trial period another 5 years, so 6 years from now end it
To extend the 2 year trial period another 5 years, so 6 years from now end it
From the minutes
“Ms. Brown moved to extend the 2 year trial period another 5 years, so 6 years from now end it. Ms. Kavanagh seconded the motion. The Board took comments from Mr. McManus representing the Cranberry Festival who commented that he applauded the Board for considering this extension. The motion carried by a unanimous vote.” (Motion: Brown, second: Kavanagh)
Support the concept and that it would come back after the funding with a recommendation for where the siting might be
To support the concept and that it would come back after the funding with a recommendation for where the siting might be
From the minutes
“Mr. Howell moved to support the concept and that it would come back after the funding with a recommendation for where the siting might be. Ms. Kavanagh seconded the motion and the motion carried by a unanimous vote.” (Motion: Howell, second: Kavanagh)
Adjourn at 9:29 p.m
To adjourn at 9:29 p.m
From the minutes
“Ms. Brown moved to adjourn at 9:29 p.m. Mr. Ballantine seconded the motion and the motion carried by a unanimous vote.” (Motion: Brown, second: Ballantine)
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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