MassVoter.com← Mashpee Select BoardMashpee Select Board · 2024–2025 Board · Regular meeting
July 29, 2024
16 recorded votes, 4 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: Carol Sherman, David Weeden, Michaela Wyman-Colombo, John Cotton, Thomas O'Hara
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve the Regular Session minutes of Monday; July 15, 2024 as presented
To approve the Regular Session minutes of Monday; July 15, 2024 as presented
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Cotton to approve the Regular Session minutes of Monday; July 15, 2024 as presented. Motion seconded by Selectman O'Hara. VOTE: 5-0. Unanimous. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman Wyman -Colombo, yes Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Cotton, second: O'Hara)
Authorize the recommendation to apply for Mitigation Funds held by the Cape Cod Commission; $183,125 to support GHD, Inc. in conducting supplemental analysis
To authorize the recommendation to apply for Mitigation Funds held by the Cape Cod Commission; $183,125 to support GHD, Inc. in conducting supplemental analysis
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Weeden to authorize the recommendation to apply for Mitigation Funds held by the Cape Cod Commission; $183,125 to support GHD, Inc. in conducting supplemental analysis. Motion seconded by Selectman O'Hara. VOTE: 5-0. Unanimous. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman Wyman -Colombo, yes Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Weeden, second: O'Hara)
Approve the Special Event Application of the Mashpee Police Community Service Unit for the Annual Night Out as referenced
To approve the Special Event Application of the Mashpee Police Community Service Unit for the Annual Night Out as referenced
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Weeden to approve the Special Event Application of the Mashpee Police Community Service Unit for the Annual Night Out as referenced. Motion seconded by Selectman Cotton. VOTE: 5-0. Unanimous. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman Wyman -Colombo, yes Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Weeden, second: Cotton)
Accept the resignation of Chad Smith from the Sewer Commission with regret
To accept the resignation of Chad Smith from the Sewer Commission with regret
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Wyman -Colombo to accept the resignation of Chad Smith from the Sewer Commission with regret. Motion seconded by Selectman Weeden. VOTE: 5-0. Unanimous. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman Wyman -Colombo, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Wyman-Colombo, second: Weeden)
Appoint Mike Milbury to the Zoning Board of Appeals as an Associated Member with a term to expire; June 30, 2026
To appoint Mike Milbury to the Zoning Board of Appeals as an Associated Member with a term to expire; June 30, 2026
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Cotton to appoint Mike Milbury to the Zoning Board of Appeals as an Associated Member with a term to expire; June 30, 2026. Motion seconded by Selectman O'Hara. VOTE: 5-0. Unanimous. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman Wyman -Colombo, yes Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Cotton, second: O'Hara)
Appoint Rochelle St. John to the Cultural Council for a term to expire; September 30, 2027
To appoint Rochelle St. John to the Cultural Council for a term to expire; September 30, 2027
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Cotton to appoint Rochelle St. John to the Cultural Council for a term to expire; September 30, 2027. Motion seconded by Selectman O'Hara. VOTE: 5-0. Unanimous. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman Wyman -Colombo, yes Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Cotton, second: O'Hara)
Appoint Celeste Kramer to the Cultural Council as a Member at Large with a term to expire; September 30, 2026
To appoint Celeste Kramer to the Cultural Council as a Member at Large with a term to expire; September 30, 2026
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Wyman -Colombo to appoint Celeste Kramer to the Cultural Council as a Member at Large with a term to expire; September 30, 2026. Motion seconded by Selectman Cotton. VOTE: 5-0. Unanimous. Roll Call Vote: Selectman. Sherman, yes Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman Wyman -Colombo, yes Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Wyman-Colombo, second: Cotton)
Approve and authorize the Town Manger to execute time Parsona e estoratioo Project Memorandum o .Jnderstanndinn itlln time amended date ofJimlly t, 2026
To approve and authorize the Town Manger to execute time Parsona e estoratioo Project Memorandum o .Jnderstanndinn itlln time amended date ofJimlly t, 2026
Yes: Cotton, O'Hara, Sherman, Wyman-ColomboAbstained: Weeden
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Wyman -Colombo to approve and authorize the Town Manger to execute time Parsona e estoratioo Project Memorandum o .Jnderstanndinn itlln time amended date ofJimlly t, 2026. Motion seconded by Selectman Cotton. VOTE: 4,,,,.l -1. tJ nanninnonms. ioll CallVote: Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Weeden, abstained Selectman Wyman -Colombo, yes Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Wyman-Colombo, second: Cotton)
Proclaim and recognize time month of September ber 2024 as National nal
To proclaim and recognize time month of September ber 2024 as National nal. Suicide Prevention Month in the Town of Maslmpee
The roll call in the town's text does not list Carol Sherman, who was on the attendance line, and no count can be read. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Weeden to proclaim and recognize time month of September ber 2024 as National nal. Suicide Prevention Month in the Town of Maslmpee. t otimn seconded by Selectman Cotton. VOTE- -0. Unanimous. Doll call Vote., Selectman S uerimnamn, yes Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman Wyman -Colombo, yes Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman O ara, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Weeden, second: Cotton)
Add and approve Article #3 as presented with figures to be included in time next draft
To add and approve Article #3 as presented with figures to be included in time next draft
Joint vote with another board; only the Select Board members’ votes are shown. The roll call in the town's text does not list Michaela Wyman-Colombo, who was on the attendance line, and no count can be read. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Wyman -Colombo to add and approve Article #3 as presented with figures to be included in time next draft. Motion seconded by Selectman Cotton. VOTE: -0. Unanimous. doll Call Vote. Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman _ ymnan-Colo bo, yes Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman OHara, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Wyman-Colombo, second: Cotton)
To.ROLD Article #4
To.ROLD Article #4
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Cotton to.ROLD Article #4. Motion seconded by Selectman Wyman-Coiombo. VOTE: 5 0. Unanimous. ii(_A[Call Vote: Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Selectman Wyman -Colombo, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Cotton, second: Wyman-Colombo)
Add and recommend Article 910 to the October warrant
To add and recommend Article 910 to the October warrant
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Cottonto add and recommend Article 910 to the October warrant. Motion seconded by Selectman Wyman -Colombo. VOTE: 5 0. Unanimous. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman Wyman -Colombo, yes Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Cotton, second: Wyman-Colombo)
Add and recommend Article #11 to the October warrant
To add and recommend Article #11 to the October warrant
From the minutes
“Motion.imade by Selectman Cotton to add and recommend Article #11 to the October warrant. Motion seconded by Selectman Wynian-Coloffnbo. VOTE: 5-0. Unanimous. il-oliCall Vote: Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman eden, yes Selectman Wyman.. -Colombo, yes Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Cotton)
Add and recommend Article #12 to the October warrant
To add and recommend Article #12 to the October warrant
The minutes name Michaela Wyman-Colombo as both the mover and the seconder, so no seconder is shown.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Wyman Colombo to add and recommend Article #12 to the October warrant. Motion seconded by Selectman Wyman -Cotton. VOTE. 5-0. Unanimous. Wo-ii-Call Vote: Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman Wee den, yes Selectman Wyman-Colonibo, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Wyman-Colombo)
Add Article #14 to the October warrant
To add Article #14 to the October warrant
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Cotton to add Article #14 to the October warrant. Motion seconded by Selectman Wyman -Colombo. VOTE: 5-0. Unanimous. Roll all Vote: Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Cotton, yes LIARS ONREPOWFS Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman Wyman -Colombo, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Opposed, no.” (Motion: Cotton, second: Wyman-Colombo)
Move that the Board convene in executive session at 8:23 p.m. pursuant to G.L. c. 30A, §21(a) (3) to discuss strategy regarding negotiation with the following collective bargaining units: MASS....
To move that the Board convene in executive session at 8:23 p.m. pursuant to G.L. c. 30A, §21(a) (3) to discuss strategy regarding negotiation with the following collective bargaining units: MASS. C.O.P., Local 324, Unit A Patrol Officers and Detectives; and MASS. C.O.P., Local 320, Unit B,-- Sergeants; with the Chair having declared that an open meeting regarding this topic may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the Town. The Select Board will not reconvene in Open Session
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Wyman -Colombo to move that the Board convene in executive session at 8:23 p.m. pursuant to G.L. c. 30A, §21(a) (3) to discuss strategy regarding negotiation with the following collective bargaining units: MASS. C.O.P., Local 324, Unit A Patrol Officers and Detectives; and MASS. C.O.P., Local 320, Unit B,-- Sergeants; with the Chair having declared that an open meeting regarding this topic may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the Town. The Select Board will not reconvene in Open Session. Motion seconded by Selectman Cotton. VOTE: 5-0. Unanimous. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman Wyman -Colombo, yes Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Wyman-Colombo, second: Cotton)
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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