MassVoter.com← Harwich Select BoardHarwich Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting
January 3, 2023
11 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Michael MacAskill, Larry Ballantine, Julie Kavanagh, Mary Anderson, Donald Howell
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve the consent agenda with the minutes being approved as amended
To approve the consent agenda with the minutes being approved as amended
From the minutes
“Mr. Howell moved to approve the consent agenda with the minutes being approved as amended, 2nd by Mr. Ballantine and approved 5-0-0.” (Motion: Howell, second: Ballantine)
Use $3400 of the opioid settlement funds to support the Save a Life Tour (SALT)
To use $3400 of the opioid settlement funds to support the Save a Life Tour (SALT)
From the minutes
“Mr. Ballantine moved to use $3400 of the opioid settlement funds to support the Save a Life Tour (SALT), 2nd by Mr. Howell and approved 5-0-0.” (Motion: Ballantine, second: Howell)
Approve the permit renewal for the Mooring Servicing Agents for the calendar year 2023
To approve the permit renewal for the Mooring Servicing Agents for the calendar year 2023
From the minutes
“Ms. Kavanagh moved to approve the permit renewal for the Mooring Servicing Agents for the calendar year 2023, 2nd by Ms. Anderson and approved 5-0-0.” (Motion: Kavanagh, second: Anderson)
Appoint John Rendon to the Barnstable County Dredge Sub- committee with a three year term January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2025
To appoint John Rendon to the Barnstable County Dredge Sub- committee with a three year term January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2025
From the minutes
“Mr. Howell moved to appoint John Rendon to the Barnstable County Dredge Sub- committee with a three year term January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2025, 2nd by Ms. Anderson and approved 5-0-0.” (Motion: Howell, second: Anderson)
Approve the temporary closure of Ember Pizza, Inc. d/b/a Ember - 600 Route 28 from January 4, 2023 through January 24, 2023 for minor renovations, cleaning and upkeep
To approve the temporary closure of Ember Pizza, Inc. d/b/a Ember - 600 Route 28 from January 4, 2023 through January 24, 2023 for minor renovations, cleaning and upkeep
From the minutes
“Mr. Howell moved to approve the temporary closure of Ember Pizza, Inc. d/b/a Ember - 600 Route 28 from January 4, 2023 through January 24, 2023 for minor renovations, cleaning and upkeep, 2nd by Ms. Anderson and approved 5-0-0.” (Motion: Howell, second: Anderson)
Approve a Special Permit Application for one day entertainment and one day wines and malt - Cross Rip Gallery - January 14, 2023, 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at 204 Sisson Road
To approve a Special Permit Application for one day entertainment and one day wines and malt - Cross Rip Gallery - January 14, 2023, 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at 204 Sisson Road
From the minutes
“Ms. Kavanagh moved to approve a Special Permit Application for one day entertainment and one day wines and malt - Cross Rip Gallery - January 14, 2023, 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at 204 Sisson Road, 2nd by Ms. Anderson and approved 5-0-0.” (Motion: Kavanagh, second: Anderson)
Approve the committee appointments as recommended by the Interview Committee as listed above
To approve the committee appointments as recommended by the Interview Committee as listed above
From the minutes
“Ms. Kavanagh moved to approve the committee appointments as recommended by the Interview Committee as listed above, 2nd by Ms. Anderson and approved 5-0-0.” (Motion: Kavanagh, second: Anderson)
Approve the committee appointment of Arthur Bodin as a full member to the Harwich Housing Committee with a term to expire on June 30, 2024
To approve the committee appointment of Arthur Bodin as a full member to the Harwich Housing Committee with a term to expire on June 30, 2024
From the minutes
“Ms. Kavanagh moved to approve the committee appointment of Arthur Bodin as a full member to the Harwich Housing Committee with a term to expire on June 30, 2024, 2nd by Ms. Anderson and approved 5-0-0.” (Motion: Kavanagh, second: Anderson)
The police cruisers purchases/replacements be moved into the capital plan and removed from the operating budget
That the police cruisers purchases/replacements be moved into the capital plan and removed from the operating budget
From the minutes
“Mr. Howell moved that the police cruisers purchases/replacements be moved into the capital plan and removed from the operating budget, 2nd by Ms. Anderson and approved 5-0-0.” (Motion: Howell, second: Anderson)
Approve a per diem employment contract with Robert Lawton for Interim Treasurer/Collector services
To approve a per diem employment contract with Robert Lawton for Interim Treasurer/Collector services
From the minutes
“Ms. Anderson moved to approve a per diem employment contract with Robert Lawton for Interim Treasurer/Collector services, 2nd by Ms. Kavanagh and approved 5-0-0.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Kavanagh)
Adjourn the meeting of the Board of Selectmen
To adjourn the meeting of the Board of Selectmen
From the minutes
“Mr. Howell moved to adjourn the meeting of the Board of Selectmen, 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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