MassVoter.com← Orleans Select BoardOrleans Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting
August 2, 2023
9 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Michael Herman, Mark Mathison, Andrea Reed, Kevin Galligan, Mefford Runyon
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Accept the resignation of Maxine Minkoff with thanks
To accept the resignation of Maxine Minkoff with thanks
From the minutes
“Ms. Reed moved to accept the resignation of Maxine Minkoff with thanks. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Reed, second: Runyon)
The committees, acting jointly, appoint Kathy McNamara to fill the vacancy on the Orleans Elementary School Committee with a term ending after the Town Meeting in May, 2024
That the committees, acting jointly, appoint Kathy McNamara to fill the vacancy on the Orleans Elementary School Committee with a term ending after the Town Meeting in May, 2024
From the minutes
“Mr. Mathison moved that the committees, acting jointly, appoint Kathy McNamara to fill the vacancy on the Orleans Elementary School Committee with a term ending after the Town Meeting in May, 2024. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All Select Board members voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Mathison, second: Runyon)
Create an Associate position on the Snow Library Feasibility Task Force and that the Associate vote in the absence of a full Member but otherwise participate fully in the Task Force discussions
To create an Associate position on the Snow Library Feasibility Task Force and that the Associate vote in the absence of a full Member but otherwise participate fully in the Task Force discussions
From the minutes
“Ms. Reed moved to create an Associate position on the Snow Library Feasibility Task Force and that the Associate vote in the absence of a full Member but otherwise participate fully in the Task Force discussions. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All Select Board members voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Reed, second: Runyon)
Approve the closure of Main Street from the intersection with Brewster Crossing to the intersection with Old Colony Way for the Halloween Stroll on October 28, 2023 from 2-4pm with a rain date of...
To approve the closure of Main Street from the intersection with Brewster Crossing to the intersection with Old Colony Way for the Halloween Stroll on October 28, 2023 from 2-4pm with a rain date of October 29
From the minutes
“Mr. Galligan moved to approve the closure of Main Street from the intersection with Brewster Crossing to the intersection with Old Colony Way for the Halloween Stroll on October 28, 2023 from 2-4pm with a rain date of October 29. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Galligan, second: Runyon)
Approve the application to the Community Preservation Committee by RAC for a feasibility study including, if necessary, an environmental assessment and projected ongoing costs and operational...
To approve the application to the Community Preservation Committee by RAC for a feasibility study including, if necessary, an environmental assessment and projected ongoing costs and operational impact, for $25,000 +/- $5,000, or a more appropriate number, as agreed by the Town Manager
From the minutes
“Mr. Galligan moved to approve the application to the Community Preservation Committee by RAC for a feasibility study including, if necessary, an environmental assessment and projected ongoing costs and operational impact, for $25,000 +/- $5,000, or a more appropriate number, as agreed by the Town Manager. Motion seconded by Mr. Runyon. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Galligan, second: Runyon)
Approve the FY24 Select Board Goals as written
To approve the FY24 Select Board Goals as written
From the minutes
“Mr. Mathison moved to approve the FY24 Select Board Goals as written. Mr. Galligan seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Mathison, second: Galligan)
Approve the charge for the Long Range Capital Planning Committee with the removal of voting staff members on the committee and to assign the Town Manager, Finance Director, and Treasurer Collector...
To approve the charge for the Long Range Capital Planning Committee with the removal of voting staff members on the committee and to assign the Town Manager, Finance Director, and Treasurer Collector to work with the committee
From the minutes
“Mr. Mathison moved to approve the charge for the Long Range Capital Planning Committee with the removal of voting staff members on the committee and to assign the Town Manager, Finance Director, and Treasurer Collector to work with the committee. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: } 5-0-0..” (Motion: Mathison, second: Runyon)
Approve, as a group, the minutes of March 1, March 8, March 15, and March 21, 2023 as written
To approve, as a group, the minutes of March 1, March 8, March 15, and March 21, 2023 as written
The minutes say "Mr. Galligan voted to ..." for the motion; Kevin Galligan is shown as the mover.
From the minutes
“Mr. Galligan voted to approve, as a group, the minutes of March 1, March 8, March 15, and March 21, 2023 as written. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Galligan, second: Runyon)
Adjourn the meeting
To adjourn the meeting
From the minutes
“Mr. Galligan moved to adjourn the meeting. Ms. Reed seconded the motion. All voted AYE. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Galligan, second: Reed)
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