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Mashpee Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting

April 3, 2023

14 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: David Weeden, John Cotton, Thomas O'Hara, Carol Sherman, Michaela Wyman-Colombo

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Approve the Regular & Executive Session minutes of Monday, March 20, 2023 as presented

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Regular & Executive Session minutes of Monday, March 20, 2023 as presented

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Cotton to approve the Regular & Executive Session minutes of Monday, March 20, 2023 as presented. Motion seconded by Selectman O'Hara. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Wyman -Colombo, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Cotton, second: O'Hara)

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

Close the Public Hearing

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To close the Public Hearing

From the minutes

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

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

Approve the application of Jaime Pachico,174 Lowell Road #51, Mashpee for a new Shellfish Aquaculture License (Shellfish Grant) for a 1.98-acre site, to be located in Waquoit Bay, to grow oysters,...

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the application of Jaime Pachico,174 Lowell Road #51, Mashpee for a new Shellfish Aquaculture License (Shellfish Grant) for a 1.98-acre site, to be located in Waquoit Bay, to grow oysters, quahogs and bay scallops with bottom gear

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Cotton to approve the application of Jaime Pachico,174 Lowell Road #51, Mashpee for a new Shellfish Aquaculture License (Shellfish Grant) for a 1.98-acre site, to be located in Waquoit Bay, to grow oysters, quahogs and bay scallops with bottom gear. Motion seconded by Selectman O'Hara. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Wyman -Colombo, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Cotton, second: O'Hara)

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

Approve the Opioid Abatement Funding Application -Information as presented

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Opioid Abatement Funding Application -Information as presented

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Sherman to approve the Opioid Abatement Funding Application -Information as presented. Motion seconded by Selectman O'Hara. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Wyman -Colombo, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Sherman, second: O'Hara)

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

Close the Public Hearing

Minutes, page 8

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 Cotton. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Wyman -Colombo, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Sherman, second: Cotton)

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

Deny the request for modification of the entertainment license of Barnstable Pizza & Past Co. Inc. d/b/a Finally Dino's, 401 Nathan Ellis Highway, Mashpee and not allow amplified music on the...

Minutes, page 8

DenyPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To deny the request for modification of the entertainment license of Barnstable Pizza & Past Co. Inc. d/b/a Finally Dino's, 401 Nathan Ellis Highway, Mashpee and not allow amplified music on the outdoor premises. Any proposals of compromise shall be submitted to the Office of the Town Manager to discuss with representing counsels

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Sherman to deny the request for modification of the entertainment license of Barnstable Pizza & Past Co. Inc. d/b/a Finally Dino's, 401 Nathan Ellis Highway, Mashpee and not allow amplified music on the outdoor premises. Any proposals of compromise shall be submitted to the Office of the Town Manager to discuss with representing counsels. Motion seconded by Selectman Cotton. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Wyman -Colombo, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Sherman, second: Cotton)

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

Table the above referenced agenda topic as recommended

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To table the above referenced agenda topic as recommended

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Cotton to table the above referenced agenda topic as recommended. Motion seconded by Selectman O'Hara. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Wyman -Colombo, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Cotton, second: O'Hara)

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

Accept the resignation of John M. Carter from the Mashpee Community Garden Advisory Committee with regret sending a letter of appreciation to Mr. Carter for his service to the Town of Mashpee

Minutes, page 11

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To accept the resignation of John M. Carter from the Mashpee Community Garden Advisory Committee with regret sending a letter of appreciation to Mr. Carter for his service to the Town of Mashpee

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Cotton to accept the resignation of John M. Carter from the Mashpee Community Garden Advisory Committee with regret sending a letter of appreciation to Mr. Carter for his service to the Town of Mashpee. Motion seconded by Selectman O'Hara. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Wyman -Colombo, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Cotton, second: O'Hara)

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

Appoint Ernest Virgilio to the Cape Cod Commission serving as the Town of Mashpee's representative for a three-year term effective April 25, 2023 through April 24, 2026

Minutes, page 12

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Ernest Virgilio to the Cape Cod Commission serving as the Town of Mashpee's representative for a three-year term effective April 25, 2023 through April 24, 2026

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman O'Hara to appoint Ernest Virgilio to the Cape Cod Commission serving as the Town of Mashpee's representative for a three-year term effective April 25, 2023 through April 24, 2026. Motion seconded by Selectman Sherman. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Wyman -Colombo, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: O'Hara, second: Sherman)

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

Appoint Ernest Virgilio to the Board of Registrars for a three-year term to expire; March 31, 2025

Minutes, page 12

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Ernest Virgilio to the Board of Registrars for a three-year term to expire; March 31, 2025

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Sherman to appoint Ernest Virgilio to the Board of Registrars for a three-year term to expire; March 31, 2025. Motion seconded by Selectman Cotton. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Wyman -Colombo, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Sherman, second: Cotton)

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

Appoint Yvonne Courtney to the Board of Registrars for a three- year term to expire; March 31, 2026

Minutes, page 12

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Yvonne Courtney to the Board of Registrars for a three- year term to expire; March 31, 2026

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Sherman to appoint Yvonne Courtney to the Board of Registrars for a three- year term to expire; March 31, 2026. Motion seconded by Selectman O'Hara. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Wyman -Colombo, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Sherman, second: O'Hara)

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

Appoint Sandra Godfrey to the Conservation Committee as a Member at Large

Minutes, page 13

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Sandra Godfrey to the Conservation Committee as a Member at Large

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman O'Hara to appoint Sandra Godfrey to the Conservation Committee as a Member at Large. Motion seconded by Selectman Sherman. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Wyman -Colombo, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: O'Hara, second: Sherman)

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

Table the above referenced agenda topic to the next meeting

Minutes, page 13

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To table the above referenced agenda topic to the next meeting

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Cotton to table the above referenced agenda topic to the next meeting. Motion seconded by Selectman Sherman. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Wyman -Colombo, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Cotton, second: Sherman)

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

Adjourn at 9:34 p.m

Minutes, page 14

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn at 9:34 p.m

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Sherman to adjourn at 9:34 p.m. Motion seconded by Selectman Cotton. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Wyman -Colombo, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Sherman, second: Cotton)

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

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