MassVoter.com← Harwich Select BoardHarwich Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Joint meeting
November 15, 2021
9 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Note on these minutes: Joint meeting. Only the Select Board's own votes are included.
Present: Michael MacAskill, Larry Ballantine, Donald Howell, Mary Anderson, Julie Kavanagh
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
The Board of Selectmen go into Executive Session to discuss the items as , listed below
That the Board of Selectmen go into Executive Session to discuss the items as , listed below
From the minutes
“Ms. Anderson moved that the Board of Selectmen go into Executive Session to discuss the items as , listed below, 2nd by Mr. Howell. The vote was 5-0-0 with Mr. MacAskill, Vir.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Howell)
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 5-0-0,.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Howell)
Approve the Remote Participation policy per a request of a member of the Affordable Housing Trust effective November 2021 through March 2022
To approve the Remote Participation policy per a request of a member of the Affordable Housing Trust effective November 2021 through March 2022
From the minutes
“Ms. Anderson moved to approve the Remote Participation policy per a request of a member of the Affordable Housing Trust effective November 2021 through March 2022,.2nd by Mr. Ballantine and approved 5-0-0,.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Ballantine)
Support the Local Initiative Plan for Chloe's Path affordable housing development
That the Board vote to support the Local Initiative Plan for Chloe's Path affordable housing development
Yes: Anderson, BallantineNo: Howell, Kavanagh, MacAskill
From the minutes
“Ms. Anderson moved that the Board vote to support the Local Initiative Plan for Chloe's Path affordable housing development, 2nd by Mr. Ballantine and denied 2-3-0 (Kavanagh, MacAskill & Howell opposed).” (Motion: Anderson, second: Ballantine)
The Board approve the proposed LCP committee charge and that it be published with resumes to be returned no later than January 15, 2022
That the Board approve the proposed LCP committee charge and that it be published with resumes to be returned no later than January 15, 2022
From the minutes
“Ms. Anderson moved that the Board approve the proposed LCP committee charge and that it be published with resumes to be returned no later than January 15, 2022, 2nd by Ms. Kavanagh and approved 5-0-0.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Kavanagh)
The Community Center Facility Committee continue as it has with the sole change that members that are proposed by the committee be brought before the interview committee and then the Board of...
That the Community Center Facility Committee continue as it has with the sole change that members that are proposed by the committee be brought before the interview committee and then the Board of Selectmen for appointment
From the minutes
“Mr. Howell moved that the Community Center Facility Committee continue as it has with the sole change that members that are proposed by the committee be brought before the interview committee and then the Board of Selectmen for appointment, 2nd by Mr. Ballantine and approved 5-0-0.” (Motion: Howell, second: Ballantine)
Approve a contract with Specialty Vehicles, Inc. in the amount of $378,257.00 for the purchase of a 2022 Life Line Emergency Vehicle as approved at the 2021 Special Town meeting, contract to be...
To approve a contract with Specialty Vehicles, Inc. in the amount of $378,257.00 for the purchase of a 2022 Life Line Emergency Vehicle as approved at the 2021 Special Town meeting, contract to be signed by the Board of Selectmen
From the minutes
“Ms. Anderson moved to approve a contract with Specialty Vehicles, Inc. in the amount of $378,257.00 for the purchase of a 2022 Life Line Emergency Vehicle as approved at the 2021 Special Town meeting, contract to be signed by the Board of Selectmen, 2nd by Ms. Kavanagh and approved 5-0-0.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Kavanagh)
Approve a contract with OpenGov for the purchase of e-permitting subscription and deployment in the amount of $82,400.00, contract to be signed by the Board of Selectmen
To approve a contract with OpenGov for the purchase of e-permitting subscription and deployment in the amount of $82,400.00, contract to be signed by the Board of Selectmen
From the minutes
“Ms. Anderson moved to approve a contract with OpenGov for the purchase of e-permitting subscription and deployment in the amount of $82,400.00, contract to be signed by the Board of Selectmen, 2nd by Mr. Howell and approved 5-0-0.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Howell)
Adjourn the meeting at 8:04 p.m
To adjourn the meeting at 8:04 p.m
From the minutes
“Mr. Howell moved to adjourn the meeting at 8:04 p.m., 2nd by Ms. Anderson and approved 5-0- 0.” (Motion: Howell, second: Anderson)
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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