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Mashpee Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting

May 24, 2021

18 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: John Cotton, Thomas O'Hara, Carol Sherman, Andrew Gottlieb, David Weeden

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Approve the Regular Session minutes of; Monday,April 26,2021 and Monday,May 3, 2021 as presented

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Regular Session minutes of; Monday,April 26,2021 and Monday,May 3, 2021 as presented

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Gottlieb to approve the Regular Session minutes of; Monday,April 26,2021 and Monday,May 3, 2021 as presented. Motion seconded by Selectman O'Hara. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman O'Hara,yes Selectman Sherman,yes Selectman Gottlieb, yes Selectman Weeden, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Gottlieb, second: O'Hara)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Close the Public Hearing

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To close the Public Hearing

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Sherman to close the Public Hearing. Motion seconded by Selectman O'Hara. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman O'Hara,yes Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Gottlieb,yes Selectman Weeden, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Sherman, second: O'Hara)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To close the Public Hearing

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Gottlieb to close the Public Hearing. Motion seconded by Selectman Sherman. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Cotton,yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Gottlieb, yes Selectman Weeden, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Gottlieb, second: Sherman)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To close the Public Hearing

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Gottlieb to close the Public Hearing. Motion seconded by Selectman O'Hara. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman O'Hara,yes Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Gottlieb, yes Selectman Weeden, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Gottlieb, second: O'Hara)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Approve the Special Event Application of Racewire to include a Temporary Sign Permit and One Day Liquor License for the Annual Beach and Back Half Marathon and 5k as presented

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Special Event Application of Racewire to include a Temporary Sign Permit and One Day Liquor License for the Annual Beach and Back Half Marathon and 5k as presented

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Gottlieb to approve the Special Event Application of Racewire to include a Temporary Sign Permit and One Day Liquor License for the Annual Beach and Back Half Marathon and 5k as presented. Motion seconded by Selectman O'Hara. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Gottlieb, yes Selectman Weeden, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Gottlieb, second: O'Hara)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Approve the Special Event Application of the Mashpee High School Class of 2021 for the Beach Day as referenced

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Special Event Application of the Mashpee High School Class of 2021 for the Beach Day as referenced

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Gottlieb to approve the Special Event Application of the Mashpee High School Class of 2021 for the Beach Day as referenced. Motion seconded by Selectman Weeden. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Gottlieb, yes Selectman Weeden,yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Gottlieb, second: Weeden)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Approve the Special Event Application for the 2021 Annual Head of the Ponds Regatta

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Special Event Application for the 2021 Annual Head of the Ponds Regatta

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Gottlieb to approve the Special Event Application for the 2021 Annual Head of the Ponds Regatta. Motion seconded by Selectman O'Hara. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Gottlieb, yes Selectman Weeden, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Gottlieb, second: O'Hara)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Convey this concern to Governor Charles D. Baker, and request an extension for outdoor dining

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To convey this concern to Governor Charles D. Baker, and request an extension for outdoor dining

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Gottlieb to convey this concern to Governor Charles D. Baker, and request an extension for outdoor dining. Motion seconded by Selectman O'Hara. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Cotton,yes Selectman O'Hara,yes Selectman Sherman,yes Selectman Gottlieb,yes Selectman Weeden,yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Gottlieb, second: O'Hara)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

Nominate Selectman John J. Cotton as the Selectmen Representative to the Mashpee Commons Three-Party Development Agreement for the Proposed Expansion of Mashpee Commons

Minutes, page 9

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To nominate Selectman John J. Cotton as the Selectmen Representative to the Mashpee Commons Three-Party Development Agreement for the Proposed Expansion of Mashpee Commons

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Sherman to nominate Selectman John J. Cotton as the Selectmen Representative to the Mashpee Commons Three-Party Development Agreement for the Proposed Expansion of Mashpee Commons. Motion seconded by Selectman O'Hara. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Cotton,yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Gottlieb, yes Selectman Weeden, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Sherman, second: O'Hara)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

Accept the Proclamation naming June 1.3, 2021 as Race Amity Day in the Town of Mashpee

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To accept the Proclamation naming June 1.3, 2021 as Race Amity Day in the Town of Mashpee

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Gottlieb to accept the Proclamation naming June 1.3, 2021 as Race Amity Day in the Town of Mashpee. Motion seconded by Selectman O'Hara. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman O'Hara,yes Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Gottlieb, yes Selectman Weeden, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Gottlieb, second: O'Hara)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

Adopt the statement of the Mashpee Inclusion and Diversity Committee (MIDC) to ensure the Town is a safe and welcoming community that embraces diversity, equity and inclusion

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adopt the statement of the Mashpee Inclusion and Diversity Committee (MIDC) to ensure the Town is a safe and welcoming community that embraces diversity, equity and inclusion

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Gottlieb to adopt the statement of the Mashpee Inclusion and Diversity Committee (MIDC) to ensure the Town is a safe and welcoming community that embraces diversity, equity and inclusion. Motion seconded by Selectman Weeden. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call.Vote: Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman O'Hara,yes Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Gottlieb, yes Selectman Weeden,yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Gottlieb, second: Weeden)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

Draft a letter of concern to the Environmental Management Committee of the current Multi-Machine Gun Range proposal in absence to the lack of information regarding location,the environmental...

Minutes, page 10

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To draft a letter of concern to the Environmental Management Committee of the current Multi-Machine Gun Range proposal in absence to the lack of information regarding location,the environmental impacts and noise concerns

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Gottlieb to draft a letter of concern to the Environmental Management Committee of the current Multi-Machine Gun Range proposal in absence to the lack of information regarding location,the environmental impacts and noise concerns. Motion seconded by Selectman O'Hara. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Cotton,yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Gottlieb, yes Selectman Weeden, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Gottlieb, second: O'Hara)

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

Authorize the Town Manager to submit the draft letter to Admiral Allan on behalf of the Board of Selectmen with respect to this concern

Minutes, page 11

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To authorize the Town Manager to submit the draft letter to Admiral Allan on behalf of the Board of Selectmen with respect to this concern

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Gottlieb to authorize the Town Manager to submit the draft letter to Admiral Allan on behalf of the Board of Selectmen with respect to this concern. Motion seconded by Selectman O'Hara. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman O'Hara,yes Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Gottlieb, yes Selectman Weeden, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Gottlieb, second: O'Hara)

Read it in the official minutes, page 11 (PDF)

Approve the one-time grant for the Kids Klub Child Care employees earning $50,000 or less in annual income

Minutes, page 11

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the one-time grant for the Kids Klub Child Care employees earning $50,000 or less in annual income

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Sherman to approve the one-time grant for the Kids Klub Child Care employees earning $50,000 or less in annual income. Motion seconded by Selectman Weeden. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman O'Hara,yes Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Gottlieb,yes Selectman Weeden,yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Sherman, second: Weeden)

Read it in the official minutes, page 11 (PDF)

Nominate Selectman Carol A. Sherman to serve as Chairman of the Board of Selectmen

Minutes, page 12

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To nominate Selectman Carol A. Sherman to serve as Chairman of the Board of Selectmen

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Gottlieb to nominate Selectman Carol A. Sherman to serve as Chairman of the Board of Selectmen. The nomination was seconded by Selectman Weeden. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Gottlieb, yes Selectman Weeden,yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Gottlieb, second: Weeden)

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

Nominate Selectman David W. Weeden to serve as Vice-Chairman of the Board of Selectmen

Minutes, page 12

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To nominate Selectman David W. Weeden to serve as Vice-Chairman of the Board of Selectmen

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Sherman to nominate Selectman David W. Weeden to serve as Vice-Chairman of the Board of Selectmen. The nomination was seconded by Selectman Gottlieb. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Cotton,yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Gottlieb, yes Selectman Weeden, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Sherman, second: Gottlieb)

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

Nominate Selectman Andrew R. Gottlieb to serve as Clerk of the Board of Selectmen

Minutes, page 13

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To nominate Selectman Andrew R. Gottlieb to serve as Clerk of the Board of Selectmen

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Sherman to nominate Selectman Andrew R. Gottlieb to serve as Clerk of the Board of Selectmen. The nomination was seconded by Selectman Cotton. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Cotton,yes Selectman O'Hara,yes Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Gottlieb, yes Selectman Weeden, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Sherman, second: Cotton)

Read it in the official minutes, page 13 (PDF)

Adjourn at 8:56 p.m, to convene in Executive Session pursuant to G.L. c. 30A, §21 (a)(3) to discuss strategy with respect to litigation relating to an employee worker's compensation claim upon the...

Minutes, page 13

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn at 8:56 p.m, to convene in Executive Session pursuant to G.L. c. 30A, §21 (a)(3) to discuss strategy with respect to litigation relating to an employee worker's compensation claim upon the Chair's declaration than an open meting may have a detrimental effect on the litigating position of the Town. The Board will not reconvene in Open Session

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Gottlieb to adjourn at 8:56 p.m, to convene in Executive Session pursuant to G.L. c. 30A, §21 (a)(3) to discuss strategy with respect to litigation relating to an employee worker's compensation claim upon the Chair's declaration than an open meting may have a detrimental effect on the litigating position of the Town. The Board will not reconvene in Open Session. Motion seconded by Selectman O'Hara. VOTE: Unanimous, 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Cotton,yes Selectman O'Hara,yes Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Gottlieb, yes Selectman Weeden,yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Gottlieb, second: O'Hara)

Read it in the official minutes, page 13 (PDF)

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