MassVoter.com← Harwich Select BoardHarwich Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting
July 12, 2021
19 recorded votes, 4 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Michael MacAskill, Larry Ballantine, Donald Howell, Mary Anderson
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
The Board of Selectmen enter into executive session to discuss the items listed below under executive session
That the Board of Selectmen enter into executive session to discuss the items listed below under executive session
From the minutes
“Ms. Anderson moved that the Board of Selectmen enter into executive session to discuss the items listed below under executive session, 2nd by Mr. Ballantine. The vote was 4-0-0 with Mr. MacAskill, Mr. Ballantine, Mr. Howell & Ms. Anderson voting aye by roll call.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Ballantine)
Approve the consent agenda as listed above
To approve the consent agenda as listed above
From the minutes
“Ms. Anderson moved to approve the consent agenda as listed above, 2nd by Mr. Howell and approved 4-0-0.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Howell)
Approve the change of manager application for Portside Liquors III, Inc., 1421 Orleans Road
To approve the change of manager application for Portside Liquors III, Inc., 1421 Orleans Road
From the minutes
“Ms. Anderson moved to approve the change of manager application for Portside Liquors III, Inc., 1421 Orleans Road, 2nd by Mr. Howell and approved 4-0-0.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Howell)
Appoint a member from the list of Democratic Town Committee to the Board of Registrars
To appoint a member from the list of Democratic Town Committee to the Board of Registrars
The minutes record this motion but no vote on it.
From the minutes
“Ms. Anderson moved to appoint a member from the list of Democratic Town Committee to the Board of Registrars, 2nd by Mr. Ballantine..” (Motion: Anderson, second: Ballantine)
Appoint Ray Gottwald from the list of Democratic Town Committee to the Board of Registrars
To appoint Ray Gottwald from the list of Democratic Town Committee to the Board of Registrars
From the minutes
“Mr. Howell moved to appoint Ray Gottwald from the list of Democratic Town Committee to the Board of Registrars, 2nd by Mr. Ballantine and approved 4-0-0.” (Motion: Howell, second: Ballantine)
Approve the Weekday and Sunday Entertainment License-Lucky 'Labrador, Inc., d/b/a Perks, 545 Route 28-Weekday and Sunday 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. : ambient background music and/or television...
To approve the Weekday and Sunday Entertainment License-Lucky 'Labrador, Inc., d/b/a Perks, 545 Route 28-Weekday and Sunday 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. : ambient background music and/or television outside and Sunday 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. live and/or recorded music with amplification outside (Sunday license is a modification to what was previously approved)
No: Anderson, Ballantine, Howell, MacAskill
From the minutes
“Ms. Anderson moved to approve the Weekday and Sunday Entertainment License-Lucky 'Labrador, Inc., d/b/a Perks, 545 Route 28-Weekday and Sunday 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. : ambient background music and/or television outside and Sunday 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. live and/or recorded music with amplification outside (Sunday license is a modification to what was previously approved), 2nd by Mr. Ballantine and denied 0-4-0.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Ballantine)
Approve a new 2021 Weekday and Sunday Entertainment License- Chase Escape Cape Cod LLC d/b/a Summer House Café, 126 Route 28-Weekday 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. and Sunday 3:00 p.m. to 12:00...
To approve a new 2021 Weekday and Sunday Entertainment License- Chase Escape Cape Cod LLC d/b/a Summer House Café, 126 Route 28-Weekday 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. and Sunday 3:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.-recorded or live music with amplification and dancing inside
The minutes record this motion but no vote on it.
From the minutes
“Ms. Anderson moved to approve a new 2021 Weekday and Sunday Entertainment License- Chase Escape Cape Cod LLC d/b/a Summer House Café, 126 Route 28-Weekday 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. and Sunday 3:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.-recorded or live music with amplification and dancing inside, 2nd by Mr. MacAskill..” (Motion: Anderson, second: MacAskill)
Approve renewal of a 2021 weekday and Sunday entertainment for trampolines, Trampoline Center, 296 Route 28-Weekday 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. and Sunday 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., pending Building...
To approve renewal of a 2021 weekday and Sunday entertainment for trampolines, Trampoline Center, 296 Route 28-Weekday 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. and Sunday 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., pending Building Department approval
From the minutes
“Ms. Anderson moved to approve renewal of a 2021 weekday and Sunday entertainment for trampolines, Trampoline Center, 296 Route 28-Weekday 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. and Sunday 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., pending Building Department approval, 2nd by Mr. Howell and approved 4-0-0.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Howell)
Approve a new 2021 Common Victuallers License, Seagulls LLC d/b/a Seagulls Ice Cream and Soda Fountain, 537 Route 28, Unit 1C, pending Building Department a approval
To approve a new 2021 Common Victuallers License, Seagulls LLC d/b/a Seagulls Ice Cream and Soda Fountain, 537 Route 28, Unit 1C, pending Building Department a approval
From the minutes
“Ms. Anderson moved to approve a new 2021 Common Victuallers License, Seagulls LLC d/b/a Seagulls Ice Cream and Soda Fountain, 537 Route 28, Unit 1C, pending Building Department a approval, 2nd by Mr. Howell and approved 4-0-0.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Howell)
Approve a one day entertainment license for two private events to be held on August 21, 2021, 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. and August 28, 2021, 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.- live music with amplification...
To approve a one day entertainment license for two private events to be held on August 21, 2021, 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. and August 28, 2021, 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.- live music with amplification outside, 44 Chatham Road
From the minutes
“Ms. Anderson moved to approve a one day entertainment license for two private events to be held on August 21, 2021, 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. and August 28, 2021, 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.- live music with amplification outside, 44 Chatham Road, 2nd by Mr. Howell and approved 4-0- 0.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Howell)
Approve a one day entertainment license for a private fundraising event to be held on August 21, 2021, 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. and August 28, 2021, 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p-m.-live music with...
To approve a one day entertainment license for a private fundraising event to be held on August 21, 2021, 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. and August 28, 2021, 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p-m.-live music with amplification outside, 16 Route 28, Townline Plaza, pending Fire Department Approval
The minutes record this motion but no vote on it.
From the minutes
“Ms. Anderson moved to approve a one day entertainment license for a private fundraising event to be held on August 21, 2021, 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. and August 28, 2021, 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p-m.-live music with amplification outside, 16 Route 28, Townline Plaza, pending Fire Department Approval, 2nd by Mr. Howell..” (Motion: Anderson, second: Howell)
Approve a one day entertainment license for a private fundraising event to be held on August 21, 2021, 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. and August 28, 2021, 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.-live music with...
To approve a one day entertainment license for a private fundraising event to be held on August 21, 2021, 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. and August 28, 2021, 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.-live music with amplification outside, 16 Route 28, Townline Plaza, pending Administration staffs review of the type of event that the money is being raised for
From the minutes
“Ms. Anderson moved to approve a one day entertainment license for a private fundraising event to be held on August 21, 2021, 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. and August 28, 2021, 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.-live music with amplification outside, 16 Route 28, Townline Plaza, pending Administration staffs review of the type of event that the money is being raised for, 2nd by Mr. Howell and approved 4-0-0.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Howell)
Hold a Public Hearing for the alleged violations on June 26, 2021 at Seal Pub, 703 Main Street
To hold a Public Hearing for the alleged violations on June 26, 2021 at Seal Pub, 703 Main Street
From the minutes
“Ms. Anderson moved to hold a Public Hearing for the alleged violations on June 26, 2021 at Seal Pub, 703 Main Street, 2nd by Mr. Ballantine and approved 4-0-0.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Ballantine)
Authorize the Town Administrator to be the Hearing Officer for the Public Hearing for alleged violations on June 26, 2021, at Seal Pub, 703 Main Street
To authorize the Town Administrator to be the Hearing Officer for the Public Hearing for alleged violations on June 26, 2021, at Seal Pub, 703 Main Street
From the minutes
“Ms. Anderson moved to authorize the Town Administrator to be the Hearing Officer for the Public Hearing for alleged violations on June 26, 2021, at Seal Pub, 703 Main Street, 2nd by Mr. Howell and approved 4-0-0.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Howell)
Approve a contract with Mettler-Toldeo, LLC for the replacement of the seale deck at the transfer station in the amount of $69,188.24
To approve a contract with Mettler-Toldeo, LLC for the replacement of the seale deck at the transfer station in the amount of $69,188.24
From the minutes
“Ms. Anderson moved to approve a contract with Mettler-Toldeo, LLC for the replacement of the seale deck at the transfer station in the amount of $69,188.24, 2nd by Mr. Howell and approved 4-0- 0.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Howell)
Approve a three year contract with Pk Valuations for the Fiscal Years 2022, 2023 & 2024 Revaluation and Inspection services in the amount of $132,000.00, and authorize the Chair to sign the contract
To approve a three year contract with Pk Valuations for the Fiscal Years 2022, 2023 & 2024 Revaluation and Inspection services in the amount of $132,000.00, and authorize the Chair to sign the contract
From the minutes
“Mr. Anderson moved to approve a three year contract with Pk Valuations for the Fiscal Years 2022, 2023 & 2024 Revaluation and Inspection services in the amount of $132,000.00, and authorize the Chair to sign the contract, 2nd by Mr. Howell and approved 4-0-0.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Howell)
Approve a Consent to Collateral Assignment for the Rooftop Photovoltaic Energy Facility Lease at the Cranberry Valley Golf Course Cart Barn as presented
To approve a Consent to Collateral Assignment for the Rooftop Photovoltaic Energy Facility Lease at the Cranberry Valley Golf Course Cart Barn as presented
From the minutes
“Ms. Anderson moved to approve a Consent to Collateral Assignment for the Rooftop Photovoltaic Energy Facility Lease at the Cranberry Valley Golf Course Cart Barn as presented, 2nd by Mr. Ballantine and approved 4-0-0.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Ballantine)
Approve a Consent to Collateral Assignment for the Ground Mount Photovoltaic Energy Facility Lease at Cranberry Valley Golf Course as presented
To approve a Consent to Collateral Assignment for the Ground Mount Photovoltaic Energy Facility Lease at Cranberry Valley Golf Course as presented
From the minutes
“Ms. Anderson moved to approve a Consent to Collateral Assignment for the Ground Mount Photovoltaic Energy Facility Lease at Cranberry Valley Golf Course as presented, 2nd by Mr. Howell and approved 4-0-0.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Howell)
They adjourn the regular meeting at 8:37 p.m. to re-enter into executive session and not to return to regular session
That they adjourn the regular meeting at 8:37 p.m. to re-enter into executive session and not to return to regular session
From the minutes
“Mr. Howell moved that they adjourn the regular meeting at 8:37 p.m. to re-enter into executive session and not to return to regular session, 2nd by Mr. Ballantine and approved 4-0-0.” (Motion: Howell, 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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