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January 10, 2022
5 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: Carol Sherman, David Weeden, Andrew Gottlieb, John Cotton, Thomas O'Hara
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve the Regular Session minutes of Monday, December 20, 2021 as presented
To approve the Regular Session minutes of Monday, December 20, 2021 as presented
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Gottlieb to approve the Regular Session minutes of Monday, December 20, 2021 as presented. Motion seconded by Selectman Cotton. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Cotton, yes APPOINTMENTS & HEARINGS Public Comment: None at this time. NEW BUSINESS Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman Gottlieb, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Gottlieb, second: Cotton)
Approve the population estimate of 36,521 persons in Mashpee during the peak of the 2022 summer season as presented
To approve the population estimate of 36,521 persons in Mashpee during the peak of the 2022 summer season as presented
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Gottlieb to approve the population estimate of 36,521 persons in Mashpee during the peak of the 2022 summer season as presented. Motion seconded by Selectman O'Hara. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman Gottlieb, yes Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Gottlieb, second: O'Hara)
Move that the Board vote to authorize the Chair, or in the Chair's absence, the Vice -Chair to execute and endorse all decisions, permits, approvals, plans, orders, instruments or other documents,...
To move that the Board vote to authorize the Chair, or in the Chair's absence, the Vice -Chair to execute and endorse all decisions, permits, approvals, plans, orders, instruments or other documents, of whatever nature, on behalf of, and as duly authorized agent for, the Board of Selectmen. The within authorization shall terminate upon further vote of the Board or on April 1, 2022, whichever occurs first
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Gottlieb to move that the Board vote to authorize the Chair, or in the Chair's absence, the Vice -Chair to execute and endorse all decisions, permits, approvals, plans, orders, instruments or other documents, of whatever nature, on behalf of, and as duly authorized agent for, the Board of Selectmen. The within authorization shall terminate upon further vote of the Board or on April 1, 2022, whichever occurs first. Motion seconded by Selectman Cotton. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman Gottlieb, yes Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Gottlieb, second: Cotton)
Accept with regret, the resignation of Bruce Willard from the Affordable Housing Committee
To accept with regret, the resignation of Bruce Willard from the Affordable Housing Committee
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Gottlieb to accept with regret, the resignation of Bruce Willard from the Affordable Housing Committee. Motion seconded by Selectman O'Hara. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman Gottlieb, yes Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Gottlieb, second: O'Hara)
Move that the Board convene in executive session at 6:42 p.m. pursuant to G.L. c. 30A, §21(a)(3) to discuss strategy with respect to pending litigation in the matter of Scannell, et al. v
To move that the Board convene in executive session at 6:42 p.m. pursuant to G.L. c. 30A, §21(a)(3) to discuss strategy with respect to pending litigation in the matter of Scannell, et al. v. Mashpee Zoning Board of Appeals and Town of Mashpee, with the Chair having declared that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the litigating position of the Town. The Board of Selectmen will not reconvene in Open Session. Chair Sherman so declared that an open meeting on these issues may have a detrimental effect on the litigating position of the Town
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Gottlieb to move that the Board convene in executive session at 6:42 p.m. pursuant to G.L. c. 30A, §21(a)(3) to discuss strategy with respect to pending litigation in the matter of Scannell, et al. v. Mashpee Zoning Board of Appeals and Town of Mashpee, with the Chair having declared that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the litigating position of the Town. The Board of Selectmen will not reconvene in Open Session. Chair Sherman so declared that an open meeting on these issues may have a detrimental effect on the litigating position of the Town. Motion seconded by Selectman Sherman. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman Gottlieb, yes Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Gottlieb, second: Sherman)
From the Mashpee Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Laserfiche records archive (linked as “View Most Recent Minutes” on the town’s Select Board page). We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: Town of Mashpee (Select Board page)
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