MassVoter.com← Orleans Select BoardOrleans Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting
October 11, 2023
9 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Michael Herman, Andrea Reed, Kevin Galligan, Mark Mathison
Absent: Mefford Runyon
During the meeting:
- Mark Mathison arrived after the meeting began ("Mathison joined the meeting during Executive Session").
Every vote, in order
Go into executive session to consider the purchase, taking, exchange, lease, or value of real property and to discuss strategy in preparation for negotiations with the Finance Director, and the...
To go into executive session to consider the purchase, taking, exchange, lease, or value of real property and to discuss strategy in preparation for negotiations with the Finance Director, and the chair declare separately that open session could compromise the negotiating position of the Town, and the Board reconvene later in open session
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 to go into executive session to consider the purchase, taking, exchange, lease, or value of real property and to discuss strategy in preparation for negotiations with the Finance Director, and the chair declare separately that open session could compromise the negotiating position of the Town, and the Board reconvene later in open session. Mr. Galligan second the motion. Vote by roll call with Ms. Reed, Mr. Galligan, and Mr. Herman voting Aye. Motion carried: 3-0-0..” (Motion: Reed, second: Galligan)
Approve the application for a financial hardship waiver in the letter by Scott Walker dated October 5, 2023 in the Select Board packet and authorized by Town Counsel signature
To approve the application for a financial hardship waiver in the letter by Scott Walker dated October 5, 2023 in the Select Board packet and authorized by Town Counsel signature
From the minutes
“Mr. Galligan moved to approve the application for a financial hardship waiver in the letter by Scott Walker dated October 5, 2023 in the Select Board packet and authorized by Town Counsel signature. Mr. Mathison seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 4-0-0..” (Motion: Galligan, second: Mathison)
Adopt the policy for 44 Main Street as submitted
To adopt the policy for 44 Main Street as submitted
From the minutes
“Ms. Reed moved to adopt the policy for 44 Main Street as submitted. Mr. Mathison seconded the motion. : All voted Aye. Motion carried: 4-0-0..” (Motion: Reed, second: Mathison)
Approve the license agreement with Nauset Together We Can, Inc at 44 Main Street
To approve the license agreement with Nauset Together We Can, Inc at 44 Main Street
From the minutes
“Ms. Reed moved to approve the license agreement with Nauset Together We Can, Inc at 44 Main Street. Mr. Galligan seconded the motion provided some flexibility is used by all parties to ensure usage. arrangements are working out. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 4-0-0, Review draft FY25 CPC application by Veteran's & Memorial Day Committee and possible vote to grant permissions on town property.” (Motion: Reed, second: Galligan)
Proceed with the request to CPC for the project by the Veteran's & Memorial Day Committee
To proceed with the request to CPC for the project by the Veteran's & Memorial Day Committee
From the minutes
“Ms. Reed moved to proceed with the request to CPC for the project by the Veteran's & Memorial Day Committee. Mr. Mathison seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 4-0-0..” (Motion: Reed, second: Mathison)
Designate the Orleans Water Department as keepers of the Town pump in perpetuity
To designate the Orleans Water Department as keepers of the Town pump in perpetuity
From the minutes
“Ms. Reed moved to designate the Orleans Water Department as keepers of the Town pump in perpetuity. Mr. Galligan seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 4-0-0..” (Motion: Reed, second: Galligan)
Approve additional site visits as part of the RFP to 66-76 Route 6A
To approve additional site visits as part of the RFP to 66-76 Route 6A
From the minutes
“Ms. Reed moved to approve additional site visits as part of the RFP to 66-76 Route 6A. Mr. Galligan seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 4-0-0..” (Motion: Reed, second: Galligan)
Approve the minutes of June 28, July 12, July 19, August 2, and August 9, 2023 with one edit
To approve the minutes of June 28, July 12, July 19, August 2, and August 9, 2023 with one edit
From the minutes
“Ms. Reed moved to approve the minutes of June 28, July 12, July 19, August 2, and August 9, 2023 with one edit. Motion seconded by Mr. Mathison. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 4-0-0..” (Motion: Reed, second: Mathison)
Adjourn the meeting
To adjourn the meeting
From the minutes
“Ms. Reed moved to adjourn the meeting. Mr. Mathison seconded the motion. All voted AYE. Motion carried: 4-0-0..” (Motion: Reed, second: Mathison)
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