MassVoter.com← Harwich Select BoardHarwich Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting
April 11, 2022
8 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Mary Anderson, Larry Ballantine, Donald Howell, Julie Kavanagh, Michael MacAskill
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Close the Public Hearing
To close the Public Hearing
From the minutes
“Mr. Howell moved to close the Public Hearing, seconded by Ms. Anderson. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Howell - Aye, Ms. Anderson - Aye, Mr. Ballantine - Aye, Ms. Kavanagh - Aye, Mr. MacAskill - Aye. Motion carried at a vote of 5-0-0.” (Motion: Howell, second: Anderson)
Schedule another hearing in three months for a further status update on the opening, with date of Monday, July 11, 2022, no earlier than 6:00 pm
To schedule another hearing in three months for a further status update on the opening, with date of Monday, July 11, 2022, no earlier than 6:00 pm
From the minutes
“Ms. Anderson moved to schedule another hearing in three months for a further status update on the opening, with date of Monday, July 11, 2022, no earlier than 6:00 pm. Seconded by Mr. Howell. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Howell - Aye, Ms. Anderson - Aye, Ms. Kavanagh - Aye, Mr. Ballantine - Aye, Mr. MacAskill - Aye. Motion carried at a vote of 5-0-0.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Howell)
Approve items A and B, as listed above
To approve items A and B, as listed above
From the minutes
“Ms. Anderson moved to approve items A and B, as listed above. Seconded by Mr. Howell. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ballantine - Aye, Ms. Kavanagh - Aye, Ms. Anderson - Aye, Mr. Howell - Aye, Mr. MacAskill - Aye. Motion carried at a vote of 5-0-0.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Howell)
Approve the Committee Appointments recommended by the Interview Committee of Emily Brutti, Planning Board - Full member -Term expires on June 30, 2022
To approve the Committee Appointments recommended by the Interview Committee of Emily Brutti, Planning Board - Full member -Term expires on June 30, 2022
From the minutes
“Ms. Anderson moved to approve the Committee Appointments recommended by the Interview Committee of Emily Brutti, Planning Board - Full member -Term expires on June 30, 2022. Seconded by Mr. Howell. Mr. Ballantine said that she was a candidate he and Mr. Howell interviewed for the Recreational Committee, though they had more candidates then openings. He said she will be a great fit for planning. Mr. Howell said that they could still use a couple applicants for alternates, if someone in the public is interested. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ballantine - Aye, Ms. Kavanagh - Aye, Ms. Anderson - Aye, Mr. Howell - Aye, Mr. MacAskill - Aye. Motion carried at a vote of 5-0-0.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Howell)
Approve the 2022 Seasonal Common Victuallers License for Sundae School Inc. d/b/a Sundae School Ice Cream - 606 Route 28
To approve the 2022 Seasonal Common Victuallers License for Sundae School Inc. d/b/a Sundae School Ice Cream - 606 Route 28
From the minutes
“Ms. Anderson moved to approve the 2022 Seasonal Common Victuallers License for Sundae School Inc. d/b/a Sundae School Ice Cream - 606 Route 28. Seconded by Mr. Howell. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ballantine - Aye, Ms. Kavanagh - Aye, Ms. Anderson - Aye, Mr. Howell - Aye, Mr. MacAskill - Aye. Motion carried at a vote of 5-0-0.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Howell)
They authorize the Chair to execute the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection Grant award
That they authorize the Chair to execute the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection Grant award
From the minutes
“Ms. Anderson moved that they authorize the Chair to execute the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection Grant award. Seconded by Mr. Howell. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ballantine - Aye, Ms. Kavanagh - Aye, Ms. Anderson - Aye, Mr. Howell - Aye, Mr. MacAskill - Aye. Motion carried at a vote of 5-0-0.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Howell)
They approve a contract with Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc. in the amount not to exceed $100,000.00 for on-call engineering services to include work on subdivision and MS4 permit review
That they approve a contract with Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc. in the amount not to exceed $100,000.00 for on-call engineering services to include work on subdivision and MS4 permit review
From the minutes
“Ms. Anderson moved that they approve a contract with Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc. in the amount not to exceed $100,000.00 for on-call engineering services to include work on subdivision and MS4 permit review. Seconded by Mr. Howell. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ballantine - Aye, Ms. Kavanagh - Aye, Ms. Anderson - Aye, Mr. Howell - Aye, Mr. MacAskill - Aye. Motion carried at a vote of 5-0-0.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Howell)
They adjourn open session at 8:19 pm, to return to Executive Session
That they adjourn open session at 8:19 pm, to return to Executive Session
From the minutes
“Ms. Anderson moved that they adjourn open session at 8:19 pm, to return to Executive Session. Seconded by Mr. Howell. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ballantine - Aye, Ms. Kavanagh - Aye, Ms. Anderson - Aye, Mr. Howell - Aye, Mr. MacAskill - Aye. Motion carried at a vote of 5-0-0.” (Motion: Anderson, 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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