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Harwich Select Board · 2020–2021 Board · Regular meeting

November 9, 2020

6 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Larry Ballantine, Edward McManus, Donald Howell, Stephen Ford

Absent: Michael MacAskill

Every vote, in order

Approve the consent agenda as listed

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the consent agenda as listed

From the minutes

“Mr. Ford moved to approve the consent agenda as listed, 2nd by Mr. Howell. The vote was 4-0-0.” (Motion: Ford, second: Howell)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Approve the reduction of payment on agreement of lease for Hot Stove at Cranberry Valley

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the reduction of payment on agreement of lease for Hot Stove at Cranberry Valley

From the minutes

“Mr. Howell moved to approve the reduction of payment on agreement of lease for Hot Stove at Cranberry Valley, 2nd by Mr. McManus. The vote was 4-0-0 with Mr. Ballantine, Mr. Ford, Mr. McManus i & Mr. Howell voting aye by roll call.” (Motion: Howell, second: McManus)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Approve the Board of Selectmen meeting minutes as noted above

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the Board of Selectmen meeting minutes as noted above

From the minutes

“Mr. Ford moved to approve the Board of Selectmen meeting minutes as noted above, 2nd by Mr. McManus. The vote was 4-0-0 with Mr. Ballantine, Mr. Ford, Mr. McManus & Mr. Howell voting aye by roll call.” (Motion: Ford, second: McManus)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Ratify the employment contract for the Interim Town Planner, Charleen Greenhalgh

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To ratify the employment contract for the Interim Town Planner, Charleen Greenhalgh

From the minutes

“Mr. Howell moved to ratify the employment contract for the Interim Town Planner, Charleen Greenhalgh, 2nd by Mr. Ford. The vote was 4-0-0 with Mr. Ballantine, Mr. Ford, Mr. McManus & Mr. Howell voting aye by roll call.” (Motion: Howell, second: Ford)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Howell directed staff to follow up on this project and negotiate

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Howell directed staff to follow up on this project and negotiate

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“Howell directed staff to follow up on this project and negotiate, 2nd by Mr. McManus. The vote was 4-0-0 with Mr. Ballantine, Mr. Ford, Mr. VicManus & Mr. Howell voting aye by roll call.” (second: McManus)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Adjourn the meeting of the Board of Selectmen at 7:30 p.m., 29 by Mr. Howell

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To adjourn the meeting of the Board of Selectmen at 7:30 p.m., 29 by Mr. Howell. The

From the minutes

“Mr. Ford moved to adjourn the meeting of the Board of Selectmen at 7:30 p.m., 29 by Mr. Howell. The vote was 4-0-0 with Mr. Ballantine, Mir.” (Motion: Ford)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

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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