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Mashpee Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting

August 8, 2022

15 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

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

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Approve the minutes of; Monday, July 18, 2022 Special Meeting, Monday, July 25, 2022 Regular & Executive Sessions, Thursday, July 28, 2022 Special Meeting Wednesday, August 3, 2022 Special Meeting

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the minutes of; Monday, July 18, 2022 Special Meeting, Monday, July 25, 2022 Regular & Executive Sessions, Thursday, July 28, 2022 Special Meeting Wednesday, August 3, 2022 Special Meeting

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Weeden to approve the minutes of; Monday, July 18, 2022 Special Meeting, Monday, July 25, 2022 Regular & Executive Sessions, Thursday, July 28, 2022 Special Meeting Wednesday, August 3, 2022 Special Meeting. Motion seconded by Selectman O'Hara. VOTE: Unanimous. 4-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Selectman Sherman, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Weeden, second: O'Hara)

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

Appoint Lee P. Smith to the Mashpee Cultural Council as a Member At Large for a term to expire; September 30, 2025

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To appoint Lee P. Smith to the Mashpee Cultural Council as a Member At Large for a term to expire; September 30, 2025

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Weeden to appoint Lee P. Smith to the Mashpee Cultural Council as a Member At Large for a term to expire; September 30, 2025. Motion seconded by Selectman Sherman. VOTE: Unanimous. 4-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Selectman Sherman, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Weeden, second: Sherman)

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

Appoint Wendy Bornstein to the Mashpee Cultural Council as a Member At Large for a term to expire; September 30, 2023

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To appoint Wendy Bornstein to the Mashpee Cultural Council as a Member At Large for a term to expire; September 30, 2023

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Weeden to appoint Wendy Bornstein to the Mashpee Cultural Council as a Member At Large for a term to expire; September 30, 2023. Motion seconded by Selectman Sherman. VOTE: Unanimous. 4-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Selectman Sherman, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Weeden, second: Sherman)

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

Accept the resignation of Albert Wickel from the Waterways Commission with regret sending a letter of appreciation to Mr. Wickel for his service to the Town of Mashpee

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To accept the resignation of Albert Wickel from the Waterways Commission with regret sending a letter of appreciation to Mr. Wickel for his service to the Town of Mashpee

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Sherman to accept the resignation of Albert Wickel from the Waterways Commission with regret sending a letter of appreciation to Mr. Wickel for his service to the Town of Mashpee. Motion seconded by Selectman O'Hara. VOTE: Unanimous. 4-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Selectman Sherman, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Sherman, second: O'Hara)

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

Approve the Temporary Sign Permit as referenced for the Annual Seaside LeMans to be held at Mashpee Commons

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the Temporary Sign Permit as referenced for the Annual Seaside LeMans to be held at Mashpee Commons

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Sherman to approve the Temporary Sign Permit as referenced for the Annual Seaside LeMans to be held at Mashpee Commons. Motion seconded by Selectman Weeden. VOTE: Unanimous. 4-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Selectman Sherman, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Sherman, second: Weeden)

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

Approve the Inter -Municipal Agreement between the Town of Mashpee and Mashpee Water District as presented

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the Inter -Municipal Agreement between the Town of Mashpee and Mashpee Water District as presented

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Weeden to approve the Inter -Municipal Agreement between the Town of Mashpee and Mashpee Water District as presented. Motion seconded by Selectman Sherman. VOTE: Unanimous. 4-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Selectman Sherman, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Weeden, second: Sherman)

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

Table the review and action on the October 17, 2022 warrant to the next Select Board Meeting

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To table the review and action on the October 17, 2022 warrant to the next Select Board Meeting

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Weeden to table the review and action on the October 17, 2022 warrant to the next Select Board Meeting. Motion seconded by Selectman Sherman. VOTE: Unanimous. 4-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Selectman Sherman, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Weeden, second: Sherman)

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

Place the above referenced topic as an agenda item of discussion not reasonable anticipated

Minutes, page 10

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To place the above referenced topic as an agenda item of discussion not reasonable anticipated

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Weeden to place the above referenced topic as an agenda item of discussion not reasonable anticipated. Motion seconded by Selectman Sherman. VOTE: Unanimous. 4-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Selectman Sherman, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Weeden, second: Sherman)

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

Nominate Selectman David W. Weeden as Chairman of the Select Board, taking on the responsibilities of the previous Chair, Andrew R. Gottlieb

Minutes, page 10

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To nominate Selectman David W. Weeden as Chairman of the Select Board, taking on the responsibilities of the previous Chair, Andrew R. Gottlieb

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Cotton to nominate Selectman David W. Weeden as Chairman of the Select Board, taking on the responsibilities of the previous Chair, Andrew R. Gottlieb. Motion seconded by Selectman O'Hara. VOTE: Unanimous. 4-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Selectman Sherman, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Cotton, second: O'Hara)

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

Nominate Selectman John J. Cotton as Vice -Chairmen of the Select Board

Minutes, page 10

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To nominate Selectman John J. Cotton as Vice -Chairmen of the Select Board

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Sherman to nominate Selectman John J. Cotton as Vice -Chairmen of the Select Board. Motion seconded by Selectman O'Hara. VOTE: Unanimous. 4-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Selectman Sherman, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Sherman, second: O'Hara)

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

Nominate Selectman Thomas F. O'Hara as Clerk of the Select Board

Minutes, page 10

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To nominate Selectman Thomas F. O'Hara as Clerk of the Select Board

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Sherman to nominate Selectman Thomas F. O'Hara as Clerk of the Select Board Motion seconded by Selectman Cotton. VOTE: Unanimous. 4-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Selectman Sherman, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Sherman, second: Cotton)

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

Appoint Selectman David W. Weeden as the Select Board (Parks & Recreation) representative to the Community Preservation Committee

Minutes, page 11

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To appoint Selectman David W. Weeden as the Select Board (Parks & Recreation) representative to the Community Preservation Committee

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Cotton to appoint Selectman David W. Weeden as the Select Board (Parks & Recreation) representative to the Community Preservation Committee. Motion seconded by Selectman Sherman. VOTE: Unanimous. 4-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Selectman Sherman, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Cotton, second: Sherman)

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

Appoint Selectman John J. Cotton as the Select Board representative to the Capital Improvement Program Committee

Minutes, page 11

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To appoint Selectman John J. Cotton as the Select Board representative to the Capital Improvement Program Committee

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Sherman to appoint Selectman John J. Cotton as the Select Board representative to the Capital Improvement Program Committee. Motion seconded by Selectman O'Hara. VOTE: Unanimous. 4-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Selectman Sherman, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Sherman, second: O'Hara)

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

Adjourn at 8:45 pm

Minutes, page 12

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To adjourn at 8:45 pm

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Sherman to adjourn at 8:45 pm. Motion seconded by Selectman O'Hara. VOTE: Unanimous. 4-0..” (Motion: Sherman, second: O'Hara)

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

(the minutes do not state the motion)

Minutes, page 12

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

(the minutes do not state the motion)

From the minutes

“VOTE: Unanimous. 4-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Selectman Sherman, yes Opposed, none.”

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

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