MassVoter.com← Harwich Select BoardHarwich Select Board · 2020–2021 Board · Regular meeting
January 11, 2021
8 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Larry Ballantine, Michael MacAskill, Stephen Ford, Donald Howell, Edward McManus
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve the consent agenda, item A and item B with the amendments as noted above
To approve the consent agenda, item A and item B with the amendments as noted above
From the minutes
“Mr. MacAskill moved to approve the consent agenda, item A and item B with the amendments as noted above, 2nd by Mr. Howell, approved 5-0-0.” (Motion: MacAskill, second: Howell)
Provide the same number as was provided last year
To provide the same number as was provided last year
From the minutes
“Mr. MasAskill moved to provide the same number as was provided last year, 2nd by Mr. Howell and approved 5-0-0.” (Motion: MacAskill, second: Howell)
Approve the common victualers license renewals as listed noting #4, pending proof of insurance
To approve the common victualers license renewals as listed noting #4, pending proof of insurance
From the minutes
“Mr. MacAskill moved to approve the common victualers license renewals as listed noting #4, pending proof of insurance. 2nd by Mr. Howell and approved 5-0-0.” (Motion: MacAskill, second: Howell)
Approve the 2021 Auto License Renewals 1-3 as listed
To approve the 2021 Auto License Renewals 1-3 as listed
From the minutes
“Mr. MacAskill moved to approve the 2021 Auto License Renewals 1-3 as listed, 2nd by Mr. Ford, approved 5-0-0.” (Motion: MacAskill, second: Ford)
Approve Section 1.07 of the Harwich Board of Selectmen Liquor License Regulations request for closure by licensed establishments: Ember Pizza, Inc.D/B/A Ember-600 Route 28
To approve Section 1.07 of the Harwich Board of Selectmen Liquor License Regulations request for closure by licensed establishments: Ember Pizza, Inc.D/B/A Ember-600 Route 28
From the minutes
“Mr. MacAskill moved to approve Section 1.07 of the Harwich Board of Selectmen Liquor License Regulations request for closure by licensed establishments: Ember Pizza, Inc.D/B/A Ember-600 Route 28, 2nd by Mr. Howell, approved 5-0-0.” (Motion: MacAskill, second: Howell)
Approve the Board of Selectmen to execute the Cranberry Gold Course Clubhouse Entrance Site Improvements contract with Bowditch Excavating, Inc. for $86,300
To approve the Board of Selectmen to execute the Cranberry Gold Course Clubhouse Entrance Site Improvements contract with Bowditch Excavating, Inc. for $86,300
From the minutes
“Mr. MacAskill moved to approve the Board of Selectmen to execute the Cranberry Gold Course Clubhouse Entrance Site Improvements contract with Bowditch Excavating, Inc. for $86,300, 2nd by Mr. Howell, approved 5-0-0.” (Motion: MacAskill, second: Howell)
Approve that the Board of Selectmen execute a Donation Agreement with Route 137, LLC for the construction of a sewer stub as part of the Harwich Sewer Project Phase 2 Contract 1 project for $11,051.59
To approve that the Board of Selectmen execute a Donation Agreement with Route 137, LLC for the construction of a sewer stub as part of the Harwich Sewer Project Phase 2 Contract 1 project for $11,051.59. Mr. Howell 2nd Mr. Powers noted that this is not related to a 40B, it is a perfunctory agreement between the property owner and the town is reimbursed for the cost. A sewer stub cannot be denied at the property, the town is being made whole absent the legal costs. This is a situation where the town is being reimbursed for the cost of the sewer stub. The motion was
From the minutes
“Mr. MacAskill moved to approve that the Board of Selectmen execute a Donation Agreement with Route 137, LLC for the construction of a sewer stub as part of the Harwich Sewer Project Phase 2 Contract 1 project for $11,051.59. Mr. Howell 2nd Mr. Powers noted that this is not related to a 40B, it is a perfunctory agreement between the property owner and the town is reimbursed for the cost. A sewer stub cannot be denied at the property, the town is being made whole absent the legal costs. This is a situation where the town is being reimbursed for the cost of the sewer stub. The motion was approved 5-0-0.” (Motion: MacAskill)
Adjourn
To adjourn
From the minutes
“Mr. McAskill moved to adjourn, 2nd by Mr. Howell, approved 5-0-0.” (Motion: MacAskill, second: Howell)
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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