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Mashpee Select Board · 2024–2025 Board · Regular meeting

December 2, 2024

12 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 Wednesday; November b, 2024 as presented

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Regular Session minutes of Wednesday; November b, 2024 as presented

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Cotton to approve the Regular Session minutes of Wednesday; November b, 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)

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

Approve the Regular Session minutes of Monday; November 18, 2024 as presented

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · 4–0

To approve the Regular Session minutes of Monday; November 18, 2024 as presented

Yes: Cotton, O'Hara, Sherman, WeedenAbstained: Wyman-Colombo

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Weeden to approve the Regular Session minutes of Monday; November 18, 2024 as presented. Motion seconded by Selectman Cotton. VOTE: 4-0-1. Unanimous. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Weeden, yes Selectman Wyman -Colombo, abstained Selectman Cotton, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Weeden, second: Cotton)

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

Continue the public hearing on the alcoholic Beverages License Amendment application of Andy's Market, 425 Nathan Ellis Highway for an Alteration of Premises to Monday, December 16, 2024 at 6:35 p.m

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · 5–0

To continue the public hearing on the alcoholic Beverages License Amendment application of Andy's Market, 425 Nathan Ellis Highway for an Alteration of Premises to Monday, December 16, 2024 at 6:35 p.m

The minutes give the count as 5-0-0, but the roll call reads: Carol Sherman yes, Michaela Wyman-Colombo yes. Showing the count only.

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Cotton to continue the public hearing on the alcoholic Beverages License Amendment application of Andy's Market, 425 Nathan Ellis Highway for an Alteration of Premises to Monday, December 16, 2024 at 6:35 p.m. Motion seconded by Selectman O'Hara. VOTE: 5-0. Unanimous. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Wyman -Colombo, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Cotton, second: O'Hara)

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

Accept the resignation of Glenn Thompson from the Economic Development and Industrial Corporation sending a letter of regret to Mr. Thompson for his service to the Town of Mashpee

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To accept the resignation of Glenn Thompson from the Economic Development and Industrial Corporation sending a letter of regret to Mr. Thompson for his service to the Town of Mashpee

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Weeden to accept the resignation of Glenn Thompson from the Economic Development and Industrial Corporation sending a letter of regret to Mr. Thompson for his service to the Town of Mashpee. 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)

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

Appoint Gerald Tutor to time Affordable I -lousing Committee as a Member At -Large with a term to expire; dune , 2(Y2 d

Minutes, page 5

AppointPassed · No count or names in the minutes

To appoint Gerald Tutor to time Affordable I -lousing Committee as a Member At -Large with a term to expire; dune , 2(Y2 d

Joint vote with another board; only the Select Board members’ votes are shown. The roll call in the town's text does not list Carol Sherman and Michaela Wyman-Colombo, who were on the attendance line, and no count can be read. Showing the result only.

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Cotton to appoint Gerald Tutor to time Affordable I -lousing Committee as a Member At -Large with a term to expire; dune , 2(Y2 d Motion seconded by. Sel ctmmmau 'W mmman-Colommmbo. VOTE: -0. Unanimous. Doll C"al:lll Vote: Selectman Sherman, fires Selectiicmman Weeden, yes Selectman Wy amen-Colornbo, yes Selectmmman C' tton, yes Selectman OHara, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Cotton)

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

Appoint Kasey Sheehan as a MemberAt-Large to time Human Services Committee for a term to expire; June 30, 2025

Minutes, page 5

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Kasey Sheehan as a MemberAt-Large to time Human Services Committee for a term to expire; June 30, 2025

From the minutes

“Motion mnade by Selectman Weeden to appoint Kasey Sheehan as a MemberAt-Large to time Human Services Committee for a term to expire; June 30, 2025. Motion seconded by Selectman O'Hara. VOTE: - . Unanimous. Boll Call "Vote: Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Weeden, yes Selectmrman Wyman. -Colombo, yes Seleetucmman Cotton, yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: Weeden, second: O'Hara)

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

Appoint Paul Coronella, Sr. as a Constable in the Town of Mashpee with a term to expire; June 30, 2027

Minutes, page 6

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Paul Coronella, Sr. as a Constable in the Town of Mashpee with a term to expire; June 30, 2027

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Cotton to appoint Paul Coronella, Sr. as a Constable in the Town of Mashpee with a term to expire; June 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)

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

Approve the Closure of the Mashpee Town Offices for the Annual Organization Day on December 20, 2024

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Closure of the Mashpee Town Offices for the Annual Organization Day on December 20, 2024

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Cotton to approve the Closure of the Mashpee Town Offices for the Annual Organization Day on December 20, 2024. 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)

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

Approve the Proclamation for Fire Chief John "Jack" Phelan as presented

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Proclamation for Fire Chief John "Jack" Phelan as presented

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Wyman -Colombo to approve the Proclamation for Fire Chief John "Jack" Phelan as presented. 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)

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

Approve the Select Board Meeting Schedule from January through June 2025

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Select Board Meeting Schedule from January through June 2025

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Cotton to approve the Select Board Meeting Schedule from January through June 2025. 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)

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

Approve Select Board Policy No. 83 as presented

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · 5–0

To approve Select Board Policy No. 83 as presented

The minutes give the count as 5-0-0, but the roll call reads: Carol Sherman yes, Michaela Wyman-Colombo yes. Showing the count only.

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman O'Hara to approve Select Board Policy No. 83 as presented. Motion seconded by Selectman Weeden. VOTE: 5-0. Unanimous. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Sherman, yes Selectman Wyman -Colombo, yes Opposed, none.” (Motion: O'Hara, second: Weeden)

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

Adjourn at 7:10 p.m

Minutes, page 9

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn at 7:10 p.m

From the minutes

“Motion made by Selectman Cotton to adjourn at 7:10 p.m. 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)

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

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