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Orleans Select Board · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting

April 15, 2020

8 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Mark Mathison, Kevin Galligan, Cecil Newcomb, Mefford Runyon, David Currier

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

The Board voted to enter into executive session to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining with the Fire Union and that the Chair declare that an open meeting may have a detrimental...

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

The Board voted to enter into executive session to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining with the Fire Union and that the Chair declare that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the litigating or negotiating position of the body, and to reconvene in open session

From the minutes

“On a motion by Mr. Runyon and seconded by Mr. Galligan, the Board voted to enter into executive session to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining with the Fire Union and that the Chair declare that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the litigating or negotiating position of the body, and to reconvene in open session. The vote was 5- 0-0, with Mr. Mathison, Mr. Galligan, Mr. Runyon, Mr. Currier& Mr. Newcomb all voting aye by roll call..” (Motion: Runyon, second: Galligan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Extend the applicable dates of either April 1 or May 1 to June 1, 2020 in accordance with Chapter 53, Section 10 of the Acts of 2020

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To extend the applicable dates of either April 1 or May 1 to June 1, 2020 in accordance with Chapter 53, Section 10 of the Acts of 2020

From the minutes

“Mr. Galligan moved to extend the applicable dates of either April 1 or May 1 to June 1, 2020 in accordance with Chapter 53, Section 10 of the Acts of 2020, 2" d by Mr. Newcomb. The vote was 5- 0-0, with Mr. Mathison, Mr. Galligan, Mr. Runyon, Mr. Currier& Mr. Newcomb all voting aye by roll call..” (Motion: Galligan, second: Newcomb)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Waive interest or penalty in the event of late payment of any excise, taxes or other payments with a due date on or after March 10, 2020 and made before June 30, 2020 in accordance with Chapter...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To waive interest or penalty in the event of late payment of any excise, taxes or other payments with a due date on or after March 10, 2020 and made before June 30, 2020 in accordance with Chapter 53, Section 11 of the Acts of 2020

From the minutes

“Mr. Currier moved to waive interest or penalty in the event of late payment of any excise, taxes or other payments with a due date on or after March 10, 2020 and made before June 30, 2020 in accordance with Chapter 53, Section 11 of the Acts of 2020, 2nd by Mr. Newcomb. The vote was 5- 0-0, with Mr. Mathison, Mr. Galligan, Mr. Runyon, Mr. Currier& Mr. Newcomb all voting aye by roll call..” (Motion: Currier, second: Newcomb)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Approve the application of Richard Smith for a Seasonal Common Victualler license for Smitty' s Homemade Ice Cream - East Orleans, Inc. dba Smitty' s Home Made Ice Cream, located at 210 Main...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the application of Richard Smith for a Seasonal Common Victualler license for Smitty' s Homemade Ice Cream - East Orleans, Inc. dba Smitty' s Home Made Ice Cream, located at 210 Main Street, Unit 7 to sell ice cream and soft drinks, subject to all permits, licenses and approvals and in accordance with all local, state and federal rules, regulations, bylaws and laws. Said license to expire on October 31, 2020, unless sooner revoked by the Board of Selectmen

From the minutes

“Mr. Newcomb moved to approve the application of Richard Smith for a Seasonal Common Victualler license for Smitty' s Homemade Ice Cream - East Orleans, Inc. dba Smitty' s Home Made Ice Cream, located at 210 Main Street, Unit 7 to sell ice cream and soft drinks, subject to all permits, licenses and approvals and in accordance with all local, state and federal rules, regulations, bylaws and laws. Said license to expire on October 31, 2020, unless sooner revoked by the Board of Selectmen, 2nd by Mr. Currier. The vote was 5- 0-0, with Mr. Mathison, Mr. Galligan, Mr. Runyon, Mr. Currier& Mr. Newcomb all voting aye by roll call..” (Motion: Newcomb, second: Currier)

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

Approve and sign a new 5- year lease agreement for Ardath' s at Skaket Beach

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve and sign a new 5- year lease agreement for Ardath' s at Skaket Beach

From the minutes

“Mr. Runyon moved to approve and sign a new 5- year lease agreement for Ardath' s at Skaket Beach, 2nd by Mr. Currier. The vote was 5-0-0, with Mr. Mathison, Mr. Galligan, Mr. Runyon, Mr. Currier& Mr. Newcomb all voting aye by roll call..” (Motion: Runyon, second: Currier)

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

Follow the recommendation of the Town Administrator of the positions to be included in the budget for the June 2020 Town Meeting

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · 4–1

To follow the recommendation of the Town Administrator of the positions to be included in the budget for the June 2020 Town Meeting

Yes: Currier, Galligan, Mathison, RunyonNo: Newcomb

From the minutes

“Mr. Runyon moved to follow the recommendation of the Town Administrator of the positions to be included in the budget for the June 2020 Town Meeting, 2' by Mr. Galligan. The vote was 4- 1- 0, with Mr. Mathison, Mr. Galligan, Mr. Runyon& Mr. Currier all voting aye by roll call. Mr. Newcomb voted nay..” (Motion: Runyon, second: Galligan)

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

Support the request to postpone the Memorial Day Services

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To support the request to postpone the Memorial Day Services

From the minutes

“Mr. Currier moved to support the request to postpone the Memorial Day Services, 2' by Mr. Newcomb. The vote was 5- 0-0, with Mr. Mathison, Mr. Galligan, Mr. Runyon, Mr. Currier& Mr. Newcomb all voting aye by roll call..” (Motion: Currier, second: Newcomb)

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

Adjourn

Minutes, page 7

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn

From the minutes

“Mr. Currier moved to adjourn, 2nd by Mr. Runyon The vote was 5-0-0 with Mr. Mathison, Mr. Galligan, Mr. Runyon, Mr. Currier& Mr. Newcomb all voting aye by roll call..” (Motion: Currier, second: Runyon)

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

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