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Harwich Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting

March 6, 2023

6 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Michael MacAskill, Donald Howell, Larry Ballantine, Mary Anderson, Julie Kavanagh

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Approve the consent agenda as presented

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · 4–0

To approve the consent agenda as presented

The minutes say 4-0, but 5 members were present for this vote (Michael MacAskill, Donald Howell, Larry Ballantine, Mary Anderson and Julie Kavanagh). Showing the count only.

From the minutes

“Mr. Howell moved to approve the consent agenda as presented, 2nd by Ms. Kavanagh and approved 4-0-0.” (Motion: Howell, second: Kavanagh)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Approve the changes to the Monomoy Regional School District Regional Agreement as written and to place on the 2023 Annual Town Meeting Warrant

Minutes, page 12

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the changes to the Monomoy Regional School District Regional Agreement as written and to place on the 2023 Annual Town Meeting Warrant

From the minutes

“Mr. Howell moved to approve the changes to the Monomoy Regional School District Regional Agreement as written and to place on the 2023 Annual Town Meeting Warrant, 2nd by Mr. Ballantine and approved 5-0-0.” (Motion: Howell, second: Ballantine)

Read it in the official minutes, page 12 (PDF)

Approve the special permits as listed above

Minutes, page 14

ApprovePassed · 4–0

To approve the special permits as listed above

The minutes say 4-0, but 5 members were present for this vote (Michael MacAskill, Donald Howell, Larry Ballantine, Mary Anderson and Julie Kavanagh). Showing the count only.

From the minutes

“Mr. Howell moved to approve the special permits as listed above, 2nd by Ms. Kavanagh and approved 4-0-0.” (Motion: Howell, second: Kavanagh)

Read it in the official minutes, page 14 (PDF)

Approve five (5) ten-year (10) License Agreements for Fish Shanties located at 44 Harbor Road, Harwich Port

Minutes, page 16

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve five (5) ten-year (10) License Agreements for Fish Shanties located at 44 Harbor Road, Harwich Port

From the minutes

“Ms. Kavanagh moved to approve five (5) ten-year (10) License Agreements for Fish Shanties located at 44 Harbor Road, Harwich Port, 2nd by Mr. Howell and approved 5-0-0.” (Motion: Kavanagh, second: Howell)

Read it in the official minutes, page 16 (PDF)

Approve an Intermunicipal Agreement with Barnstable County to dredge Allen Harbor channel and Saquatucket Harbor channel

Minutes, page 16

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve an Intermunicipal Agreement with Barnstable County to dredge Allen Harbor channel and Saquatucket Harbor channel. Contract not to exceed $198,000.00

From the minutes

“Ms. Kavanagh moved to approve an Intermunicipal Agreement with Barnstable County to dredge Allen Harbor channel and Saquatucket Harbor channel. Contract not to exceed $198,000.00, 2nd by Mr. Howell and approved 5-0-0.” (Motion: Kavanagh, second: Howell)

Read it in the official minutes, page 16 (PDF)

Adjourn the meeting of the Board of Selectmen

Minutes, page 17

ProceduralPassed · 4–0

To adjourn the meeting of the Board of Selectmen

The minutes say 4-0, but 5 members were present for this vote (Michael MacAskill, Donald Howell, Larry Ballantine, Mary Anderson and Julie Kavanagh). Showing the count only.

From the minutes

“Mr. Howell moved to adjourn the meeting of the Board of Selectmen, 2nd by Ms. Kavanagh and approved 4-0-0.” (Motion: Howell, second: Kavanagh)

Read it in the official minutes, page 17 (PDF)

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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