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Orleans Select Board · 2020–2021 Board · Regular meeting

February 10, 2021

7 recorded votes, 5 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Kevin Galligan, Mefford Runyon, Andrea Reed, Mark Mathison, Cecil Newcomb

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Appoint Nora Johnsmeyer to the Cultural District Committee with term ending June 30, 2024

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Nora Johnsmeyer to the Cultural District Committee with term ending June 30, 2024

From the minutes

“Ms. Reed moved, and Mr. Runyon seconded to appoint Nora Johnsmeyer to the Cultural District Committee with term ending June 30, 2024. The motion passed by 5-0 roll call vote with Mr. Galligan, Mr. Runyon, Mr. Mathison, Ms. Reed and Mr. Newcomb all voting "Aye..” (Motion: Reed, second: Runyon)

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

Approve the Community Benefits Agreement with Pennrose Developers for the Cape Cod 5 Housing Project and send letter of support a to Zoning Board of Appeals as amended by Ms. Reed to include: "If...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Community Benefits Agreement with Pennrose Developers for the Cape Cod 5 Housing Project and send letter of support a to Zoning Board of Appeals as amended by Ms. Reed to include: "If Pennrose drafts any changes to : the design as result of the public information sessions, those changes should be documented and - reported to the Select Board

From the minutes

“Ms. Reed moved, and Mr. Newcomb seconded to approve the Community Benefits Agreement with Pennrose Developers for the Cape Cod 5 Housing Project and send letter of support a to Zoning Board of Appeals as amended by Ms. Reed to include: "If Pennrose drafts any changes to : the design as result of the public information sessions, those changes should be documented and - reported to the Select Board. The motion passed by 5-0 roll call vote with Mr. Galligan, Mr. Runyon, Mr. Mathison, Ms. Reed and Mr. Newcomb all voting "Aye..” (Motion: Reed, second: Newcomb)

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

Schedule special election for March 30, 2021 with polls open from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. The

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To schedule special election for March 30, 2021 with polls open from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. The

Mark Mathison stepped aside (recused) and did not take part in this vote.

From the minutes

“Ms. Reed moved, and Mr. Runyon seconded to schedule special election for March 30, 2021 with polls open from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. The motion passed by 4-0 roll call vote with Mr. Galligan, Mr. Runyon, Ms. Reed and Mr. Newcomb all voting "Aye..” (Motion: Reed, second: Runyon)

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

Place the debt exclusion question for the Nauset High School Renovation Project on the March 30, 2021 ballot

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · 4–0

To place the debt exclusion question for the Nauset High School Renovation Project on the March 30, 2021 ballot

The roll call does not give a vote for Mark Mathison, who was at the meeting. Showing the count only.

From the minutes

“Ms. Reed moved, and Mr. Runyon seconded to place the debt exclusion question for the Nauset High School Renovation Project on the March 30, 2021 ballot. The motion passed by 4-0 roll call vote with Mr. Galligan, Mr. Runyon, Ms. Reed and Mr. Newcomb all voting "Aye..” (Motion: Reed, second: Runyon)

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

Sign the Eversource utility license for 29 Overland Way/29 Oak Ridge Way for the new wastewater facility

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · 5–0

To sign the Eversource utility license for 29 Overland Way/29 Oak Ridge Way for the new wastewater facility

The minutes give the result as 5-0, but the roll call reads: Kevin Galligan yes, Mefford Runyon yes, Andrea Reed yes, Cecil Newcomb yes. Showing the count only.

From the minutes

“Ms. Reed moved, and Mr. Runyon seconded to sign the Eversource utility license for 29 Overland Way/29 Oak Ridge Way for the new wastewater facility. The motion passed by 5-0 roll call vote with Mr. Galligan, Mr. Runyon, Ms. Reed and Mr. Newcomb all voting "Aye..” (Motion: Reed, second: Runyon)

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

Appoint Ian Deluca as a Patrol Officer in the Orleans Police Department effective February 8, 2021 until June 30, 2024

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · 5–0

To appoint Ian Deluca as a Patrol Officer in the Orleans Police Department effective February 8, 2021 until June 30, 2024

The minutes give the result as 5-0, but the roll call reads: Kevin Galligan yes, Mefford Runyon yes, Andrea Reed yes, Cecil Newcomb yes. Showing the count only.

From the minutes

“Ms. Reed moved, and Mr. Runyon seconded to appoint Ian Deluca as a Patrol Officer in the Orleans Police Department effective February 8, 2021 until June 30, 2024. The motion passed by 5-0 roll call vote with Mr. Galligan, Mr. Runyon, Ms. Reed and Mr. Newcomb all voting "Aye..” (Motion: Reed, second: Runyon)

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

Adjourn the meeting at 8:02 p.m. The

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · 5–0

To adjourn the meeting at 8:02 p.m. The

The minutes give the result as 5-0, but the roll call reads: Kevin Galligan yes, Mefford Runyon yes, Andrea Reed yes, Cecil Newcomb yes. Showing the count only.

From the minutes

“Ms. Reed moved, and Mr. Runyon seconded to adjourn the meeting at 8:02 p.m. The motion passed by 5-0 roll call vote with Mr. Galligan, Mr. Runyon, Ms. Reed and Mr. Newcomb all voting "Aye..” (Motion: Reed, second: Runyon)

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

From the Orleans Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center. We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: The Cape Cod Chronicle.

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