MassVoter.com← Orleans Select BoardOrleans Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting
April 5, 2023
8 recorded votes, 5 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Andrea Reed, Michael Herman, Mefford Runyon, Kevin Galligan, Mark Mathison
Absent: None
During the meeting:
- Mark Mathison arrived after the meeting began ("Mathison arrived in the meeting").
- Andrea Reed left before the meeting ended ("Ms. Reed left the meeting").
Every vote, in order
Approve the minor and helpful amendment to the charge of the Long Range Capital Planning Committee
To approve the minor and helpful amendment to the charge of the Long Range Capital Planning Committee
Mark Mathison had not yet arrived.
From the minutes
“Mr. Galligan moved to approve the minor and helpful amendment to the charge of the Long Range Capital Planning Committee. Mr. Herman seconded the motion. All voted in favor of the motion. Motion passed: 4-0-0..” (Motion: Galligan, second: Herman)
Increase the COLA for FY23 from 3% to 5%
To increase the COLA for FY23 from 3% to 5%
Kevin Galligan stepped aside (recused) and did not take part in this vote.
From the minutes
“Mr. Herman moved to increase the COLA for FY23 from 3% to 5%. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 4-0-0..” (Motion: Herman, second: Runyon)
Support the Rental Registration Bylaw
To support the Rental Registration Bylaw
From the minutes
“Mr. Runyon moved to support the Rental Registration Bylaw. Mr. Herman seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Runyon, second: Herman)
Support Article 2 of the Special Town Meeting regarding $92,000 to cover three items in the Town Administrator's office, Water Department and Transfer Station
To support Article 2 of the Special Town Meeting regarding $92,000 to cover three items in the Town Administrator's office, Water Department and Transfer Station
From the minutes
“Mr. Runyon moved to support Article 2 of the Special Town Meeting regarding $92,000 to cover three items in the Town Administrator's office, Water Department and Transfer Station. Mr. Herman seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Runyon, second: Herman)
Re-recommend warrant articles 8-14, 40, 52, and 54
To re-recommend warrant articles 8-14, 40, 52, and 54
From the minutes
“Mr. Herman moved to re-recommend warrant articles 8-14, 40, 52, and 54. Mr. Galligan seconded the motion. All voted Aye. The motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Herman, second: Galligan)
Approve the Annual Hawkers and Peddlers Application by Andale on Wheels to be located at 22 Main Street subject to all permits, licenses, and approvals and in accordance with all local, state, and...
To approve the Annual Hawkers and Peddlers Application by Andale on Wheels to be located at 22 Main Street 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 December 31, 2023, unless sooner revoked by the Select Board
Andrea Reed had left the meeting.
From the minutes
“Mr. Galligan moved to approve the Annual Hawkers and Peddlers Application by Andale on Wheels to be located at 22 Main Street 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 December 31, 2023, unless sooner revoked by the Select Board. Mr. Mathison seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 4-0-0..” (Motion: Galligan, second: Mathison)
Maintain the funds in the Emergency Trust Fund for emergency disbursement at the $10,000 level for the upcoming year
To maintain the funds in the Emergency Trust Fund for emergency disbursement at the $10,000 level for the upcoming year
Andrea Reed had left the meeting.
From the minutes
“Mr. Galligan moved to maintain the funds in the Emergency Trust Fund for emergency disbursement at the $10,000 level for the upcoming year. Mr. Mathison seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 4-0-0..” (Motion: Galligan, second: Mathison)
Adjourn the meeting
To adjourn the meeting. The meeting adjourned at 7:14 p.m
Andrea Reed had left the meeting.
From the minutes
“Mr. Galligan moved to adjourn the meeting. The meeting adjourned at 7:14 p.m. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All voted AYE. Motion carried: 4-0-0..” (Motion: Galligan, second: Runyon)
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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