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March 11, 2019
27 recorded votes, 7 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: Carol Sherman, John Cahalane, Andrew Gottlieb, Thomas O'Hara, John Cotton
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve the minutes of Monday,February 25, 2019 as presented
To approve the minutes of Monday,February 25, 2019 as presented
Yes: Cahalane, Gottlieb, O'Hara, ShermanAbstained: Cotton
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Cahalane to approve the minutes of Monday,February 25, 2019 as presented. Motion seconded by Selectman Gottlieb. VOTE: Unanimous. 4-0-1. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Sherman,yes Selectman Cahalane,yes Selectman Gottlieb,yes Selectman O'Hara,yes Selectman Cotton, abstained Opposed, none.” (Motion: Cahalane, second: Gottlieb)
Close the Public Hearing
To close the Public Hearing
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Gottlieb to close the Public Hearing. Motion seconded by Selectman Cotton. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Sherman,yes Selectman Cahalane,yes Selectman Gottlieb,yes Selectman O'Hara,yes Selectman Cotton,yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Gottlieb, second: Cotton)
Approve the application of ASZS Group,Inc. d/b/a Mashpee Mart, Zohaib Shahid, Manager for a new Seasonal All-Alcohol Beverage Package Store License at 44 Falmouth Road,Mashpee
To approve the application of ASZS Group,Inc. d/b/a Mashpee Mart, Zohaib Shahid, Manager for a new Seasonal All-Alcohol Beverage Package Store License at 44 Falmouth Road,Mashpee
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Gottlieb to approve the application of ASZS Group,Inc. d/b/a Mashpee Mart, Zohaib Shahid, Manager for a new Seasonal All-Alcohol Beverage Package Store License at 44 Falmouth Road,Mashpee. Motion seconded by Selectman Cotton. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Sherman,yes Selectman Cahalane,yes Selectman Gottlieb,yes Selectman O'Hara,yes Selectman Cotton,yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Gottlieb, second: Cotton)
Approve Change Order#7, a credit of$5,013.23 associated to the Quashnet School construction project
To approve Change Order#7, a credit of$5,013.23 associated to the Quashnet School construction project
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Gottlieb to approve Change Order#7, a credit of$5,013.23 associated to the Quashnet School construction project. Motion seconded by Selectman Cotton. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Sherman,yes Selectman Cahalane,yes Selectman Gottlieb,yes Selectman O'Hara,yes Selectman Cotton,yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Gottlieb, second: Cotton)
Allow the DPW to deficit spend the Snow & Ice Account as requested
To allow the DPW to deficit spend the Snow & Ice Account as requested
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Cahalane to allow the DPW to deficit spend the Snow & Ice Account as requested. Motion seconded by Selectman Gottlieb. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Sherman,yes Selectman Cahalane,yes Selectman Gottlieb,yes Selectman O'Hara,yes Selectman Cotton,yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Cahalane, second: Gottlieb)
Accept and forward the Host Agreement application from TripleM; 29 & 41 Echo Road to the Cannabis Control Commission
To accept and forward the Host Agreement application from TripleM; 29 & 41 Echo Road to the Cannabis Control Commission
Yes: Cahalane, Cotton, Gottlieb, ShermanNo: O'Hara
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Cotton to accept and forward the Host Agreement application from TripleM; 29 & 41 Echo Road to the Cannabis Control Commission. Motion seconded by Selectman Gottlieb. VOTE: Motion carries. 4-1. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Sherman,yes Selectman Cahalane,yes Selectman Gottlieb,yes Selectman O'Hara, no Selectman Cotton,yes Opposed, (1).” (Motion: Cotton, second: Gottlieb)
Approve the Temporary Sign Permit of the Mashpce Boosters Club for the annual Psychic Fair as referenced
To approve the Temporary Sign Permit of the Mashpce Boosters Club for the annual Psychic Fair as referenced
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Cahalane to approve the Temporary Sign Permit of the Mashpce Boosters Club for the annual Psychic Fair as referenced. Motion seconded by Selectman Gottlieb. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Sherman,yes Selectman Cahalane,yes Selectman Gottlieb,yes Selectman O'Hara,yes Selectman Cotton,yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Cahalane, second: Gottlieb)
Approve the Temporary Sign Permit of the Master Gardeners, for their annual plant sale on May 18,2019
To approve the Temporary Sign Permit of the Master Gardeners, for their annual plant sale on May 18,2019
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Cahalane to approve the Temporary Sign Permit of the Master Gardeners, for their annual plant sale on May 18,2019. Motion seconded by Selectman Gottlieb. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Sherman,yes Selectman Cahalane,yes Selectman Gottlieb,yes Selectman O'Hara,yes Selectman Cotton,yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Cahalane, second: Gottlieb)
Appoint Gregg Lock to the Mashpee 150th Anniversary Committee
To appoint Gregg Lock to the Mashpee 150th Anniversary Committee
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Gottlieb to appoint Gregg Lock to the Mashpee 150th Anniversary Committee. Motion seconded by Selectman Cotton. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Sherman,yes Selectman Cahalane,yes Selectman Gottlieb,yes Selectman O'Hara,yes Selectman Cotton,yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Gottlieb, second: Cotton)
Accept the resignation of Bradley Pittsley from the Zoning Board with regret sending a letter of appreciation to Mr. Pittsley for his service
To accept the resignation of Bradley Pittsley from the Zoning Board with regret sending a letter of appreciation to Mr. Pittsley for his service
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Gottlieb to accept the resignation of Bradley Pittsley from the Zoning Board with regret sending a letter of appreciation to Mr. Pittsley for his service. Motion seconded by Selectman O'Hara. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Sherman,yes Selectman Cahalane,yes Selectman Gottlieb,yes Selectman O'Hara,yes Selectman Cotton,yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Gottlieb, second: O'Hara)
Approve the letter to the Division of Marine Fisheries as drafted requesting a survey of the shellfish areas
To approve the letter to the Division of Marine Fisheries as drafted requesting a survey of the shellfish areas
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Gottlieb to approve the letter to the Division of Marine Fisheries as drafted requesting a survey of the shellfish areas. Motion seconded by Selectman O'Hara. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Sherman,yes Selectman Cahalane,yes Selectman Gottlieb,yes Selectman O'Hara,yes Selectman Cotton,yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Gottlieb, second: O'Hara)
Authorize the Town Manager to declare snow emergency parking bans during snow emergencies provided the Board of Selectmen receives notice in advance
To authorize the Town Manager to declare snow emergency parking bans during snow emergencies provided the Board of Selectmen receives notice in advance
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Gottlieb to authorize the Town Manager to declare snow emergency parking bans during snow emergencies provided the Board of Selectmen receives notice in advance. Motion seconded by Selectman O'Hara. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Sherman,yes Selectman Cahalane,yes Selectman Gottlieb,yes Selectman O'Hara,yes Selectman Cotton,yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Gottlieb, second: O'Hara)
Include a warrant article to authorize from revenue available for appropriation, the services of a Wastewater Consulting Engineer to develop recommendations for rates, charges, betterments,...
To include a warrant article to authorize from revenue available for appropriation, the services of a Wastewater Consulting Engineer to develop recommendations for rates, charges, betterments, policies and value engineering services reporting to the Board of Selectmen
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Gottlieb to include a warrant article to authorize from revenue available for appropriation, the services of a Wastewater Consulting Engineer to develop recommendations for rates, charges, betterments, policies and value engineering services reporting to the Board of Selectmen. Motion seconded by Selectman O'Hara. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Sherman,yes Selectman Cahalane,yes Selectman Gottlieb,yes Selectman O'Hara,yes Selectman Cotton,yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Gottlieb, second: O'Hara)
Rescind action voted on February 25, 2019 to fund the new position of Sewer Administrator(Sewer Czar)
To rescind action voted on February 25, 2019 to fund the new position of Sewer Administrator(Sewer Czar)
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Cahalane to rescind action voted on February 25, 2019 to fund the new position of Sewer Administrator(Sewer Czar). Motion seconded by Selectmen O'Hara to withdraw the motion. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Sherman,yes Selectman Cahalane,yes Selectman Gottlieb,yes Selectman O'Hara,yes Selectman Cotton,yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Cahalane, second: O'Hara)
Approve and recommend Article#12 as drafted
To approve and recommend Article#12 as drafted
Yes: Cahalane, Gottlieb, ShermanNo: Cotton, O'Hara
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Gottlieb to approve and recommend Article#12 as drafted. Motion seconded by Selectman Cahalane. VOTE: Motion carries. 3-2. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Sherman,yes Selectman Cahalane,yes Selectman Gottlieb,yes Selectman O'Hara, no Selectman Cotton, no Opposed, (2).” (Motion: Gottlieb, second: Cahalane)
Approve and recommend Article#9 directing 50% of the Rooms Tax to the new Capital Stabilization Account
To approve and recommend Article#9 directing 50% of the Rooms Tax to the new Capital Stabilization Account
Yes: Cahalane, O'HaraNo: Cotton, Gottlieb, Sherman
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Cahalane to approve and recommend Article#9 directing 50% of the Rooms Tax to the new Capital Stabilization Account. Motion seconded by Selectman O'Hara. VOTE: Motion does not carry. 2-3. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Sherman, no Selectman Cahalane,yes Selectman Gottlieb, no Selectman O'Hara,yes Selectman Cotton, no Opposed, (3).” (Motion: Cahalane, second: O'Hara)
Approve and recommend Article #9 directing 75% of the Rooms Tax to the new Capital Stabilization Account
To approve and recommend Article #9 directing 75% of the Rooms Tax to the new Capital Stabilization Account
Yes: Cotton, Gottlieb, ShermanNo: Cahalane, O'Hara
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Cotton to approve and recommend Article #9 directing 75% of the Rooms Tax to the new Capital Stabilization Account. Motion seconded by Selectman Gottlieb. VOTE: Motion carries. 3-2. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Sherman,yes Selectman Cahalane, no Selectman Gottlieb,yes Selectman O'Hara, no Selectman Cotton,yes Opposed, (2).” (Motion: Cotton, second: Gottlieb)
Approve and recommend Article#10
To approve and recommend Article#10
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Gottlieb to approve and recommend Article#10. Motion seconded by Selectman Cotton. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Sherman,yes Selectman Cahalane,yes Selectman Gottlieb,yes Selectman O'Hara,yes Selectman Cotton,yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Gottlieb, second: Cotton)
Approve and recommend Article#11 and Article #12 as written by Town Counsel as Debt Exclusion articles
To approve and recommend Article#11 and Article #12 as written by Town Counsel as Debt Exclusion articles
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Gottlieb to approve and recommend Article#11 and Article #12 as written by Town Counsel as Debt Exclusion articles. Motion seconded by Selectman Cotton. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Sherman,yes Selectman Cahalane,yes Selectman Gottlieb,yes Selectman O'Hara,yes Selectman Cotton,yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Gottlieb, second: Cotton)
Approve and recommend Article#21 as conditioned
To approve and recommend Article#21 as conditioned
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Gottlieb to approve and recommend Article#21 as conditioned. Motion seconded by Selectman O'Hara. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Sherman,yes Selectman Cahalane,yes Selectman Gottlieb,yes Selectman O'Hara,yes Selectman Cotton,yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Gottlieb, second: O'Hara)
Approve and recommend Article 922
To approve and recommend Article 922
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Gottlieb to approve and recommend Article 922. Motion seconded by Selectman O'Hara. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Sherman,yes Selectman Cahalane,yes Selectman Gottlieb,yes Selectman O'Hara,yes Selectman Cotton,yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Gottlieb, second: O'Hara)
Approve and recommend Article#27 as amended
To approve and recommend Article#27 as amended
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Gottlieb to approve and recommend Article#27 as amended. Motion seconded by Selectman Cotton. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Sherman,yes Selectman Cahalane,yes Selectman Gottlieb,yes Selectman O'Hara,yes Selectman Cotton,yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Gottlieb, second: Cotton)
Approve and recommend Article #28
To approve and recommend Article #28
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Gottlieb to approve and recommend Article #28. Motion seconded by Selectman Cotton. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Sherman,yes Selectman Cahalane,yes Selectman Gottlieb,yes Selectman O'Hara,yes Selectman Cotton,yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Gottlieb, second: Cotton)
Approve and recommend Article#29
To approve and recommend Article#29
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Gottlieb to approve and recommend Article#29. Motion seconded by Selectman Cotton. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Sherman,yes Selectman Cahalane,yes Selectman Gottlieb,yes Selectman O'Hara,yes Selectman Cotton,yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Gottlieb, second: Cotton)
Take no position on Article#31
To take no position on Article#31
Yes: Cahalane, O'Hara, ShermanNo: Cotton, Gottlieb
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Cahalane to take no position on Article#31. Motion seconded by Selectman Sherman. VOTE: Motion carries. 3-2. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Sherman,yes Selectman Cahalane,yes Selectman Gottlieb, no Selectman O'Hara,yes Selectman Cotton, no Opposed, (2).” (Motion: Cahalane, second: Sherman)
Take no position on Article#34
To take no position on Article#34
Yes: Cahalane, Cotton, O'Hara, ShermanNo: Gottlieb
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Cahalane to take no position on Article#34. Motion seconded by Selectman Cotton. VOTE: Motion carries. 4-1. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Sherman,yes Selectman Cahalane,yes Selectman Gottlieb, no Selectman O'Hara,yes Selectman Cotton,yes Opposed, (1).” (Motion: Cahalane, second: Cotton)
Adjourn at 8:17 p.m
To adjourn at 8:17 p.m
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Gottlieb to adjourn at 8:17 p.m. Motion seconded by Selectman O'Hara. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Sherman,yes Selectman Cahalane,yes Selectman Gottlieb,yes Selectman O'Hara,yes Selectman Cotton,yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Gottlieb, second: O'Hara)
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