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January 26, 2026
9 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Note on these minutes: Includes a joint meeting with the Mashpee Housing Authority. Votes there were taken together with the other board; only the Select Board members’ own roll-call votes are shown.
Present: Michaela Wyman-Colombo, David Weeden, John Cotton, Michael Richardson, Tracy Wilson
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve the minutes of January 5,2026 Regular Session
To approve the minutes of January 5,2026 Regular Session
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Weeden to approve the minutes of January 5,2026 Regular Session. Motion seconded by Selectman Richardson. Vote: 5-0 Unanimous Roll Call Vote Selectwoman Wyman-Colombo-yes Selectman Weeden-yes Selectman Cotton-yes Selectwoman Kelley-Wilson-yes Selectman Richardson- yes.” (Motion: Weeden, second: Richardson)
Award the contract for the Mashpee-Wakeby Boat Ramp Stormwater Improvements to Lawrence Lynch Corp
To award the contract for the Mashpee-Wakeby Boat Ramp Stormwater Improvements to Lawrence Lynch Corp
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Weeden to award the contract for the Mashpee-Wakeby Boat Ramp Stormwater Improvements to Lawrence Lynch Corp. Motion seconded by Selectman Cotton. Vote: 5-0 Unanimous Roll Call Vote Selectwoman Wyman-Colombo-yes Selectman Weeden-yes Selectman Cotton-yes Selectwoman Kelley-Wilson-yes Selectman Richardson- yes.” (Motion: Weeden, second: Cotton)
Approve the proposed stormwater improvements for Attaquin Park, with the condition that the portable toilets be relocated as discussed
To approve the proposed stormwater improvements for Attaquin Park, with the condition that the portable toilets be relocated as discussed
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Richardson to approve the proposed stormwater improvements for Attaquin Park, with the condition that the portable toilets be relocated as discussed. Motion seconded by Selectman Weeden. Motion seconded by Selectman Cotton. Vote: 5-0 Unanimous Roll Call Vote Selectwoman Wyman-Colombo-yes Selectman Weeden-yes Selectman Cotton-yes Selectwoman Kelley-Wilson-yes Selectman Richardson- yes.” (Motion: Richardson, second: Weeden)
Support the Environmental Oversight Committee recommendation that the Town consider engaging an independent consultant with demonstrated expertise in hydrogeology or fluvial geomorphology, ideally...
To support the Environmental Oversight Committee recommendation that the Town consider engaging an independent consultant with demonstrated expertise in hydrogeology or fluvial geomorphology, ideally in experience in similar projects in neighboring Cape Cod communities
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectwoman Kelley-Wilson to support the Environmental Oversight Committee recommendation that the Town consider engaging an independent consultant with demonstrated expertise in hydrogeology or fluvial geomorphology, ideally in experience in similar projects in neighboring Cape Cod communities. Motion seconded by Selectman Weeden. Vote: 5-0 Unanimous Roll Call Vote Selectwoman Wyman-Colombo-yes Selectman Weeden-yes Selectman Cotton-yes Selectwoman Kelley-Wilson-yes Selectman Richardson- yes.” (Motion: Wilson, second: Weeden)
Appoint Pete Collura to the Mashpee Planning & Construction Committee to fill the Contractor vacancy
To appoint Pete Collura to the Mashpee Planning & Construction Committee to fill the Contractor vacancy
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Cotton to appoint Pete Collura to the Mashpee Planning & Construction Committee to fill the Contractor vacancy. Motion seconded by Selectman Richardson. Vote: 5-0 Unanimous Roll Call Vote Selectwoman Wyman-Colombo-yes Selectman Weeden-yes Selectman Cotton-yes Selectwoman Kelley-Wilson-yes Selectman Richardson- yes.” (Motion: Cotton, second: Richardson)
Elect Gregory McKelvey as Mashpee Representative on the Barnstable County Assembly of Delegates
To elect Gregory McKelvey as Mashpee Representative on the Barnstable County Assembly of Delegates. Seeing no further recommendations the Select Board voted as following:
From the minutes
“Nomination made by Selectman Cotton to elect Gregory McKelvey as Mashpee Representative on the Barnstable County Assembly of Delegates. Seeing no further recommendations the Select Board voted as following: Vote: 5-0 Unanimous Roll Call Vote Selectwoman Wyman-Colombo-yes Selectman Weeden-yes Selectman Cotton-yes Selectwoman Kelley-Wilson-yes Selectman Richardson- yes.” (Motion: Cotton)
Accept the resignation of Brendan Burke, Election Warden
To accept the resignation of Brendan Burke, Election Warden
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Cotton to accept the resignation of Brendan Burke, Election Warden. Motion seconded by Selectman Weeden. Vote: 5-0 Unanimous Roll Call Vote Selectwoman Wyman-Colombo-yes Selectman Weeden-yes Selectman Cotton-yes Selectwoman Kelley-Wilson-yes Selectman Richardson- yes.” (Motion: Cotton, second: Weeden)
Approve application for temporary sign permit, Honor the Earth Fair
To approve application for temporary sign permit, Honor the Earth Fair
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectman Weeden to approve application for temporary sign permit, Honor the Earth Fair. Motion seconded by Selectman Cotton. Vote: 5-0 Unanimous Roll Call Vote Selectwoman Wyman-Colombo-yes Selectman Weeden-yes Selectman Cotton-yes Selectwoman Kelley-Wilson-yes Selectman Richardson- yes.” (Motion: Weeden, second: Cotton)
Enter Executive Session and to not reconvene in Open Session
To enter Executive Session and to not reconvene in Open Session
From the minutes
“Motion made by Selectwoman Kelley-Wilson to enter Executive Session and to not reconvene in Open Session. Motion seconded by Selectman Cotton. Vote: 5-0 Unanimous Roll Call Vote Selectwoman Wyman-Colombo-yes Selectman Weeden-yes Selectman Cotton-yes Selectwoman Kelley-Wilson-yes Selectman Richardson- yes.” (Motion: Wilson, second: Cotton)
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