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Mashpee Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting

October 12, 2023

3 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Note on these minutes: Includes a joint meeting with the Finance Committee In Open Session. Votes there were taken together with the other board; only the Select Board members’ own roll-call votes are shown.

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

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Modify Article #1 of the October 16,2023 Annual Town Meeting Warrant to transfer from available funds and/or borrow and appropriate the sum of $7,500,000 for the planning and design of wastewater...

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · 4–1

To modify Article #1 of the October 16,2023 Annual Town Meeting Warrant to transfer from available funds and/or borrow and appropriate the sum of $7,500,000 for the planning and design of wastewater collection, treatment and effluent recharge initiatives, and to meet this appropriation, that the sum of $3,000,000 be transferred from Revenue Available for Appropriation (Free Cash), and authorize the Treasurer to borrow $4,500,000 under M.G.L. Chapter 44, sections 7 and/or 8

Yes: Cotton, O'Hara, Weeden, Wyman-ColomboNo: Sherman

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Weeden to modify Article #1 of the October 16,2023 Annual Town Meeting Warrant to transfer from available funds and/or borrow and appropriate the sum of $7,500,000 for the planning and design of wastewater collection, treatment and effluent recharge initiatives, and to meet this appropriation, that the sum of $3,000,000 be transferred from Revenue Available for Appropriation (Free Cash), and authorize the Treasurer to borrow $4,500,000 under M.G.L. Chapter 44, sections 7 and/or 8. Motion seconded by Selectman O'Hara. VOTE: 4-1. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Selectman Sherman, no Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman Wyman -Colombo, yes Opposed, (1).” (Motion: Weeden, second: O'Hara)

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

Recommend Article #1 of the October warrant as amended

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article #1 of the October warrant as amended

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Weeden to recommend Article #1 of the October warrant as amended. Motion seconded by Selectman Wyman -Colombo. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman Wyman -Colombo, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Weeden, second: Wyman-Colombo)

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

Adjourn at 7:29 p.m

Minutes, page 7

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn at 7:29 p.m

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Sherman to adjourn at 7:29 p.m. Motion seconded by Selectman Wyman -Colombo. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman Wyman -Colombo, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Sherman, second: Wyman-Colombo)

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

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