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Orleans Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting

March 29, 2023

28 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Andrea Reed, Michael Herman, Mefford Runyon, Mark Mathison

Absent: Kevin Galligan

Every vote, in order

Approve the request to transfer the Annual All Alcoholic Beverages Common Victualler Liquor License held by Carton's Yardarm, LLC. dba Yardarm Restaurant, Anthony Barreiro, Manager, located at 48...

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the request to transfer the Annual All Alcoholic Beverages Common Victualler Liquor License held by Carton's Yardarm, LLC. dba Yardarm Restaurant, Anthony Barreiro, Manager, located at 48 South Orleans Rd, Orleans. to The Coastal Restaurant Group LLC. dba Yardarm Restaurant, Tsvetomir Hristov, Manager, subject to Massachusetts General Law Chapter 138, Town of Orleans Rules & Regulations of the Liquor Licensing Authority adopted on December 21, 1994, and last amended on June 10, 2015, and all other local and state rules, permits, licenses, approvals, laws, and bylaws. Said license to be issued after approval from the Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission is received and expiring on December 31, 2023, unless sooner revoked by the Board

From the minutes

“Mr. Herman moved to approve the request to transfer the Annual All Alcoholic Beverages Common Victualler Liquor License held by Carton's Yardarm, LLC. dba Yardarm Restaurant, Anthony Barreiro, Manager, located at 48 South Orleans Rd, Orleans. to The Coastal Restaurant Group LLC. dba Yardarm Restaurant, Tsvetomir Hristov, Manager, subject to Massachusetts General Law Chapter 138, Town of Orleans Rules & Regulations of the Liquor Licensing Authority adopted on December 21, 1994, and last amended on June 10, 2015, and all other local and state rules, permits, licenses, approvals, laws, and bylaws. Said license to be issued after approval from the Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission is received and expiring on December 31, 2023, unless sooner revoked by the Board. Motion seconded by Mr. Runyon. All voted Aye. Motion passed: 4-0-0..” (Motion: Herman, second: Runyon)

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

Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To close the public hearing

From the minutes

“Mr. Runyon moved to close the public hearing. Mr. Herman seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion passed: 4-0-0..” (Motion: Runyon, second: Herman)

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Approve the request of The Coastal Restaurant Group LLC. dba Yardarm Restaurant, Tsvetomir Hristov, Manager, for a new Annual Common Victualler License to be located at 48 South Orleans Rd,...

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the request of The Coastal Restaurant Group LLC. dba Yardarm Restaurant, Tsvetomir Hristov, Manager, for a new Annual Common Victualler License to be located at 48 South Orleans Rd, subject to all local and state rules, permits, licenses, approvals, laws, and bylaws. Said license is to expire on December 31, 2023, unless sooner revoked by the Board

From the minutes

“Mr. Herman moved to approve the request of The Coastal Restaurant Group LLC. dba Yardarm Restaurant, Tsvetomir Hristov, Manager, for a new Annual Common Victualler License to be located at 48 South Orleans Rd, subject to all local and state rules, permits, licenses, approvals, laws, and bylaws. Said license is to expire on December 31, 2023, unless sooner revoked by the Board. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion passed: 4-0-0..” (Motion: Herman, second: Runyon)

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

Approve the request of Heather C. Woodward, owner/manager of Nauset Pizza Inc. dba Whisk Breakfast and Lunch Café, located at 210 Main Street to temporarily close for business until June 1, 2023...

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the request of Heather C. Woodward, owner/manager of Nauset Pizza Inc. dba Whisk Breakfast and Lunch Café, located at 210 Main Street to temporarily close for business until June 1, 2023 due to unexpected and unforeseen damages that require extended repairs

From the minutes

“Mr. Herman moved to approve the request of Heather C. Woodward, owner/manager of Nauset Pizza Inc. dba Whisk Breakfast and Lunch Café, located at 210 Main Street to temporarily close for business until June 1, 2023 due to unexpected and unforeseen damages that require extended repairs. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion passed: 4-0-0..” (Motion: Herman, second: Runyon)

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

Approve the renewal of the Wine & Malt Beverage Common Victualler Liquor License for Orleans Seafood, Inc. dba Cooke's Seafood Restaurant, 1 South Orleans Rd, Polixeni Mitrokostas, Manager,...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the renewal of the Wine & Malt Beverage Common Victualler Liquor License for Orleans Seafood, Inc. dba Cooke's Seafood Restaurant, 1 South Orleans Rd, Polixeni Mitrokostas, Manager, subject to all permits, licenses, and approvals and in accordance with all local, state, and federal rules, regulations, bylaws and laws. Said licenses to expire on November 30, 2023, unless sooner revoked by the Select Board

From the minutes

“Mr. Herman moved to approve the renewal of the Wine & Malt Beverage Common Victualler Liquor License for Orleans Seafood, Inc. dba Cooke's Seafood Restaurant, 1 South Orleans Rd, Polixeni Mitrokostas, Manager, subject to all permits, licenses, and approvals and in accordance with all local, state, and federal rules, regulations, bylaws and laws. Said licenses to expire on November 30, 2023, unless sooner revoked by the Select Board. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 4-0-0..” (Motion: Herman, second: Runyon)

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

Approve the renewal applications and affidavits for the 2023 seasonal liquor license for Orleans Waterfront Inn, Inc. dba Orleans Inn, 3 Old County Road, Erin Santiago, Manager, subject to all...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the renewal applications and affidavits for the 2023 seasonal liquor license for Orleans Waterfront Inn, Inc. dba Orleans Inn, 3 Old County Road, Erin Santiago, Manager, subject to all permits, licenses, and approvals and in accordance with all local, state, and federal rules, regulations, bylaws and laws. Said licenses to expire on November 30, 2023, unless sooner revoked by the Select Board

From the minutes

“Mr. Herman moved to approve the renewal applications and affidavits for the 2023 seasonal liquor license for Orleans Waterfront Inn, Inc. dba Orleans Inn, 3 Old County Road, Erin Santiago, Manager, subject to all permits, licenses, and approvals and in accordance with all local, state, and federal rules, regulations, bylaws and laws. Said licenses to expire on November 30, 2023, unless sooner revoked by the Select Board. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 4-0-0..” (Motion: Herman, second: Runyon)

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

Renew the Seasonal Common Victualler Licenses for Nauset Fish Market, Inc. dba Young's Fish Market, 17 Rock Harbor Road, Ron Harrison, Manager, Orleans Seafood, inc. dba Cooke's Seafood...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To renew the Seasonal Common Victualler Licenses for Nauset Fish Market, Inc. dba Young's Fish Market, 17 Rock Harbor Road, Ron Harrison, Manager, Orleans Seafood, inc. dba Cooke's Seafood Restaurant, 1 South Orleans Rd, Polixeni Mitrokostas, Manager, Orleans Waterfront Inn, Inc. dba Orleans Inn, 3 Old County Road, Erin Santiago, Manager, Rock Harbor Seafoods, LLC dba Orleans Seafoods, 18 Old Colony Way, Christopher King, Manager, Smitty's Homemade Ice Cream - East Orleans, Inc dba Smitty's Homemade Ice Cream, 210 Main Street, Richard Smith, Manager, TY/COL, Inc. dba Ice Cream Café, 5 South Orleans Road, Greg Norgeot, Manager, and Udderly Fantastic, Inc. dba Emack & Bolio, 80 Route 6A, Carol Piemontese, Manager

From the minutes

“Mr. Herman moved to renew the Seasonal Common Victualler Licenses for Nauset Fish Market, Inc. dba Young's Fish Market, 17 Rock Harbor Road, Ron Harrison, Manager, Orleans Seafood, inc. dba Cooke's Seafood Restaurant, 1 South Orleans Rd, Polixeni Mitrokostas, Manager, Orleans Waterfront Inn, Inc. dba Orleans Inn, 3 Old County Road, Erin Santiago, Manager, Rock Harbor Seafoods, LLC dba Orleans Seafoods, 18 Old Colony Way, Christopher King, Manager, Smitty's Homemade Ice Cream - East Orleans, Inc dba Smitty's Homemade Ice Cream, 210 Main Street, Richard Smith, Manager, TY/COL, Inc. dba Ice Cream Café, 5 South Orleans Road, Greg Norgeot, Manager, and Udderly Fantastic, Inc. dba Emack & Bolio, 80 Route 6A, Carol Piemontese, Manager. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 4-0-0..” (Motion: Herman, second: Runyon)

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

Approve the Seasonal Weekday Entertainment License for Orleans Waterfront Inn, Inc. dba * Orleans Inn, 3 Old County Road, Erin Santiago, Manager, subject to all permits, licenses, and approvals...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the Seasonal Weekday Entertainment License for Orleans Waterfront Inn, Inc. dba * Orleans Inn, 3 Old County Road, Erin Santiago, Manager, subject to all permits, licenses, and approvals and in accordance with all local, state, and federal rules, regulations, bylaws, and laws. Said licenses to expire on November 30, 2023, unless sooner revoked by the Select Board

From the minutes

“Mr. Herman moved to approve the Seasonal Weekday Entertainment License for Orleans Waterfront Inn, Inc. dba * Orleans Inn, 3 Old County Road, Erin Santiago, Manager, subject to all permits, licenses, and approvals and in accordance with all local, state, and federal rules, regulations, bylaws, and laws. Said licenses to expire on November 30, 2023, unless sooner revoked by the Select Board. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 4-0-0..” (Motion: Herman, second: Runyon)

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

Approve the Seasonal Outdoor Entertainment License Center for Culture and History Orleans Hang Ten Inc, Oliver Inc., and Orleans Community Partnership Inc., subject to ali permits, licenses, and...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the Seasonal Outdoor Entertainment License Center for Culture and History Orleans Hang Ten Inc, Oliver Inc., and Orleans Community Partnership Inc., subject to ali permits, licenses, and approvals and in accordance with all local, state, and federal rules, regulations, bylaws and laws. Said licenses to expire on November 30, 2023, unless sooner revoked by the Select Board

From the minutes

“Mr. Herman moved to approve the Seasonal Outdoor Entertainment License Center for Culture and History Orleans Hang Ten Inc, Oliver Inc., and Orleans Community Partnership Inc., subject to ali permits, licenses, and approvals and in accordance with all local, state, and federal rules, regulations, bylaws and laws. Said licenses to expire on November 30, 2023, unless sooner revoked by the Select Board. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 4-0-0..” (Motion: Herman, second: Runyon)

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

Approve the Seasonal tnnholders License for the Orleans Waterfront Inn

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the Seasonal tnnholders License for the Orleans Waterfront Inn

From the minutes

“Mr. Herman moved to approve the Seasonal tnnholders License for the Orleans Waterfront Inn. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 4-0-0..” (Motion: Herman, second: Runyon)

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Approve the FY24 Beaches Enterprise Fund Budget in the amount of $2,042,798

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the FY24 Beaches Enterprise Fund Budget in the amount of $2,042,798

From the minutes

“Mr. Herman moved to approve the FY24 Beaches Enterprise Fund Budget in the amount of $2,042,798. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 4-0-0..” (Motion: Herman, second: Runyon)

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Approve the to approve the FY24 Moorings Enterprise Fund Budget in the amount of $187,335

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the to approve the FY24 Moorings Enterprise Fund Budget in the amount of $187,335

From the minutes

“Mr. Herman moved to approve the to approve the FY24 Moorings Enterprise Fund Budget in the amount of $187,335. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 4-0-0..” (Motion: Herman, second: Runyon)

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Approve the FY24 Rock Harbor Boat Basin Enterprise Fund Budget in the amount of Select'Board Minutes: March 29, 2023 $180,389

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the FY24 Rock Harbor Boat Basin Enterprise Fund Budget in the amount of Select'Board Minutes: March 29, 2023 $180,389

From the minutes

“Mr. Herman moved to approve the FY24 Rock Harbor Boat Basin Enterprise Fund Budget in the amount of Select'Board Minutes: March 29, 2023 $180,389. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 4-0-0..” (Motion: Herman, second: Runyon)

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E to approve the FY24 Sewer Enterprise Fund Budget in the amount of $2,600,852

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

E to approve the FY24 Sewer Enterprise Fund Budget in the amount of $2,600,852

From the minutes

“Mr. Herman moved e to approve the FY24 Sewer Enterprise Fund Budget in the amount of $2,600,852. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 4-0-0..” (Motion: Herman, second: Runyon)

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Approve the FY24 Transfer Station Enterprise Fund Budget in the amount of $1,230,219

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the FY24 Transfer Station Enterprise Fund Budget in the amount of $1,230,219

From the minutes

“Mr. Herman moved to approve the FY24 Transfer Station Enterprise Fund Budget in the amount of $1,230,219. Mr. Mathison seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 4-0-0..” (Motion: Herman, second: Mathison)

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Approve the recommendation for the proposed fee schedule changes Department 541 for the Council on Aging

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the recommendation for the proposed fee schedule changes Department 541 for the Council on Aging

From the minutes

“Mr. Herman moved to approve the recommendation for the proposed fee schedule changes Department 541 for the Council on Aging. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 4-0-0..” (Motion: Herman, second: Runyon)

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Recommend articles 8-12 for the Enterprise Funds for the 2023 Town Meeting warrant

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To recommend articles 8-12 for the Enterprise Funds for the 2023 Town Meeting warrant

From the minutes

“Mr. Herman moved to recommend articles 8-12 for the Enterprise Funds for the 2023 Town Meeting warrant. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 4-0-0..” (Motion: Herman, second: Runyon)

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Approve the FY24 Total Operating Budget of $44,521,483

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the FY24 Total Operating Budget of $44,521,483

From the minutes

“Mr. Herman moved to approve the FY24 Total Operating Budget of $44,521,483. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 4-0-0..” (Motion: Herman, second: Runyon)

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Approve the FY25-29 Capital Improvements Plan as amended

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the FY25-29 Capital Improvements Plan as amended

From the minutes

“Mr. Herman moved to approve the FY25-29 Capital Improvements Plan as amended. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 4-0-0..” (Motion: Herman, second: Runyon)

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Recommend the Town School Budget FY24

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To recommend the Town School Budget FY24

From the minutes

“Mr. Herman moved to recommend the Town School Budget FY24. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All voted AYE. Motion carried: 4-0-0..” (Motion: Herman, second: Runyon)

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Place and recommend Questions 16, 17, 18,19, 20, 21, 22, 23 and 32 on the 2023 Annual Town Election Warrant

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To place and recommend Questions 16, 17, 18,19, 20, 21, 22, 23 and 32 on the 2023 Annual Town Election Warrant

From the minutes

“Mr. Herman moved to place and recommend Questions 16, 17, 18,19, 20, 21, 22, 23 and 32 on the 2023 Annual Town Election Warrant. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 4-0-0,.” (Motion: Herman, second: Runyon)

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Place the two budget overrides for FY24 Nauset Regional Schoo! and Cape Cod Regional Tech

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To place the two budget overrides for FY24 Nauset Regional Schoo! and Cape Cod Regional Tech

From the minutes

“Mr. Herman moved to place the two budget overrides for FY24 Nauset Regional Schoo! and Cape Cod Regional Tech. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 4-0-0..” (Motion: Herman, second: Runyon)

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Recommend the Orleans Cultural District expenses for $10,000 for FY24

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To recommend the Orleans Cultural District expenses for $10,000 for FY24

From the minutes

“Mr. Herman moved to recommend the Orleans Cultural District expenses for $10,000 for FY24. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 4-0-0..” (Motion: Herman, second: Runyon)

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Recommend the warrant article to amend General Bylaw Ch 40, Personal Bylaw, Classification Comp Plan

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · 4–0

To recommend the warrant article to amend General Bylaw Ch 40, Personal Bylaw, Classification Comp Plan

The minutes give the result as 4-0, but the roll call reads: Mefford Runyon yes. Showing the count only.

From the minutes

“Mr. Herman moved to recommend the warrant article to amend General Bylaw Ch 40, Personal Bylaw, Classification Comp Plan. Seconded by Mr. Runyon, All voted Aye. Motion carried: 4-0-0..” (Motion: Herman, second: Runyon)

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Recommend the warrant article for changes to the fee schedule for Department 541

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To recommend the warrant article for changes to the fee schedule for Department 541

From the minutes

“Mr. Herman moved to recommend the warrant article for changes to the fee schedule for Department 541. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 4-0-0..” (Motion: Herman, second: Runyon)

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Approve and authorize the Select Board Chair to sign the letter as contained in the Packet

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve and authorize the Select Board Chair to sign the letter as contained in the Packet

From the minutes

“Mr. Herman moved to approve and authorize the Select Board Chair to sign the letter as contained in the Packet. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion passed: 4-0-0..” (Motion: Herman, second: Runyon)

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

Approve and authorize SB Vice-Chair Michael Herman to sign a letter as drafted

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To approve and authorize SB Vice-Chair Michael Herman to sign a letter as drafted

The minutes say the motion carried but do not give a count or say how each member voted.

From the minutes

“Mr. Runyon moved to approve and authorize SB Vice-Chair Michael Herman to sign a letter as drafted. Mr. Herman seconded the motion. Motion passed by consensus..” (Motion: Runyon, second: Herman)

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Adjourn the meeting at 7.15pm

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To adjourn the meeting at 7.15pm

From the minutes

“Mr. Runyon moved to adjourn the meeting at 7.15pm. Mr. Herman seconded the motion. All voted AYE. Motion carried: 4-0-0..” (Motion: Runyon, second: Herman)

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

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