MassVoter.com← Orleans Select BoardOrleans Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting
March 9, 2022
5 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Mefford Runyon, Andrea Reed, Kevin Galligan, Mark Mathison, Michael Herman
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
The Select Board ask town administration and staff to further explore and research contactless daily parking program and to obtain the public input through hearings, with a the goal to enact those...
That the Select Board ask town administration and staff to further explore and research contactless daily parking program and to obtain the public input through hearings, with a the goal to enact those programs for the 2022 season
Yes: HermanNo: Galligan, Mathison, Reed, Runyon
From the minutes
“Michael Herman moved that the Select Board ask town administration and staff to further explore and research contactless daily parking program and to obtain the public input through hearings, with a the goal to enact those programs for the 2022 season, 2" by Mark Mathison. The vote was 1-4 with Michael Herman voting aye, and Andrea Reed, Mefford Runyon, Mark Mathison and Kevin Galligan all voting nay..” (Motion: Herman, second: Mathison)
The Select Board follow the recommendations of Chief MacDonald to alter the parking at Pricilla, no trailer parking at Town Hall (as indicated in the presentation), request that the Conservation...
That the Select Board follow the recommendations of Chief MacDonald to alter the parking at Pricilla, no trailer parking at Town Hall (as indicated in the presentation), request that the Conservation Commission create resident-only parking at the new parking lot at Portanimicut Rd. with minor exceptions determined by the Harbor Master, and to bring back the regulation to allow Chief MacDonald to post emergency no parking signs in areas that he deems appropriate
From the minutes
“Mark Mathison moved that the Select Board follow the recommendations of Chief MacDonald to alter the parking at Pricilla, no trailer parking at Town Hall (as indicated in the presentation), request that the Conservation Commission create resident-only parking at the new parking lot at Portanimicut Rd. with minor exceptions determined by the Harbor Master, and to bring back the regulation to allow Chief MacDonald to post emergency no parking signs in areas that he deems appropriate, 2™ by Andrea Reed. Ms. Reed questioned where the displaced trailers were supposed to park and Mr. Kelly stated they could park in the gravel lot across the street. The vote was 5-0 with Mefford Runyon, Mark Mathison, Michael i Herman, Andrea Reed, and Kevin Galligan all voting aye by roll call..” (Motion: Mathison, second: Reed)
Close the public hearing
To close the public hearing
Andrea Reed stepped aside (recused) and did not take part in this vote. Kevin Galligan stepped aside (recused) and did not take part in this vote.
From the minutes
“Mark Mathison moved to close the public hearing, 2"4 by Michael Herman. The vote Was 3-0-2 with Mark Mathison, Michael] Herman and Mefford Runyon voting aye, and Andrea Reed and Kevin Galligan recusing, Ms. Doane stated that she felt there was no fair and equitable Way to assess a betterment for the town of Orleans..” (Motion: Mathison, second: Herman)
Approve the request from the Wetland's Protection Fund for the purpose of printing occasional brochures for the Conservation Commission
To approve the request from the Wetland's Protection Fund for the purpose of printing occasional brochures for the Conservation Commission
The minutes give the result as 5-0, but the roll call reads: Mark Mathison yes, Mefford Runyon yes, Andrea Reed yes, Kevin Galligan yes. Showing the count only.
From the minutes
“Ms. Reed moved to approve the request from the Wetland's Protection Fund for the purpose of printing occasional brochures for the Conservation Commission, 2"? by Mark Mathison. The vote was 5-0-0 with Mark Mathison, Mefford Runyon, Andrea Reed and Kevin Galligan all voting aye..” (Motion: Reed, second: Mathison)
Adjourn
To adjourn
From the minutes
“Andrea Reed moved to adjourn, 2™ by Kevin Galligan. The vote was 5-0-0, with Andrea Reed, Kevin Galligan, Michael Herman, Mefford Runyon and Mark Mathison all voting aye..” (Motion: Reed, second: Galligan)
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