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Orleans Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting

March 13, 2024

9 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

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

Absent: Kevin Galligan

Every vote, in order

Approve the application of AW Nauset Sales LLC dba Nauset Marine for Auto Class | license for the sale of new and used vehicles, namely trailers at 45, 47 and 51 Route 6A, Orleans, in accordance...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the application of AW Nauset Sales LLC dba Nauset Marine for Auto Class | license for the sale of new and used vehicles, namely trailers at 45, 47 and 51 Route 6A, Orleans, in accordance with all permits, approvals, and local, State and Federal laws, rules and regulations. Said license is to be issued after the sale transaction with the current owner Nauset Marine Inc. is confirmed and will expire on January 1, 2025

From the minutes

“Ms. Reed moved to approve the application of AW Nauset Sales LLC dba Nauset Marine for Auto Class | license for the sale of new and used vehicles, namely trailers at 45, 47 and 51 Route 6A, Orleans, in accordance with all permits, approvals, and local, State and Federal laws, rules and regulations. Said license is to be issued after the sale transaction with the current owner Nauset Marine Inc. is confirmed and will expire on January 1, 2025. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 4-0-0..” (Motion: Reed, second: Runyon)

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

Approve the Annual Common Victualler license applications of Bradley Louw dba Surfside Seafood LLC to be located at 18 Old Colony Way in Orleans, subject to all local and state approvals, laws,...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the Annual Common Victualler license applications of Bradley Louw dba Surfside Seafood LLC to be located at 18 Old Colony Way in Orleans, subject to all local and state approvals, laws, bylaws, permits and regulations. Said license to expire on December 31, 2024

From the minutes

“Ms. Reed moved to approve the Annual Common Victualler license applications of Bradley Louw dba Surfside Seafood LLC to be located at 18 Old Colony Way in Orleans, subject to all local and state approvals, laws, bylaws, permits and regulations. Said license to expire on December 31, 2024. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 4-0-0..” (Motion: Reed, second: Runyon)

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

Approve the request of Cameron Hadfield, owner/manager of Nauset Gastronomy Inc. dba The Rail, located at 222 Main Street for modified days of operation to two days a week on Saturdays and Sundays...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the request of Cameron Hadfield, owner/manager of Nauset Gastronomy Inc. dba The Rail, located at 222 Main Street for modified days of operation to two days a week on Saturdays and Sundays from March 18, 2024 to June 29, 2024, or sooner if the applicant chooses to do so, as an exception to the Town of Orleans Rules and Regulations of the Liquor Licensing Authority which require that established restaurants be opened at least three days per week between the first Monday in September and the last Monday in June. This exception is a one- time approval specific to this request due to ongoing sewer construction work. and does not set a precedent

From the minutes

“Ms. Reed moved to approve the request of Cameron Hadfield, owner/manager of Nauset Gastronomy Inc. dba The Rail, located at 222 Main Street for modified days of operation to two days a week on Saturdays and Sundays from March 18, 2024 to June 29, 2024, or sooner if the applicant chooses to do so, as an exception to the Town of Orleans Rules and Regulations of the Liquor Licensing Authority which require that established restaurants be opened at least three days per week between the first Monday in September and the last Monday in June. This exception is a one- time approval specific to this request due to ongoing sewer construction work. and does not set a precedent. Mr. Mathison seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 4-0-0..” (Motion: Reed, second: Mathison)

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

Confirm the Outermost Music Festival on October 12-13

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To confirm the Outermost Music Festival on October 12-13

From the minutes

“Mr. Runyon moved to confirm the Outermost Music Festival on October 12-13. Motion was seconded by Mr. Mathison. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 4-0-0..” (Motion: Runyon, second: Mathison)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Approve the request to spend gifted funds in the amount of $1272.26 from the Conservation Trust Fund towards the replacement of a bench and plaque located at Kent's Point

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the request to spend gifted funds in the amount of $1272.26 from the Conservation Trust Fund towards the replacement of a bench and plaque located at Kent's Point

From the minutes

“Ms. Reed moved to approve the request to spend gifted funds in the amount of $1272.26 from the Conservation Trust Fund towards the replacement of a bench and plaque located at Kent's Point. Mr. Mathison seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 4-0-0..” (Motion: Reed, second: Mathison)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Approve a new policy regarding the use of social media for the purpose of communications with residents and the public

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve a new policy regarding the use of social media for the purpose of communications with residents and the public

From the minutes

“Ms. Reed moved to approve a new policy regarding the use of social media for the purpose of communications with residents and the public. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All voted Aye. - Motion carried: 4-0-0..” (Motion: Reed, second: Runyon)

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

Approve the image of the sun over the water on page 140 of the Select Board packet for the cover of the Annual Report and the lifeguard stand on the reverse

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the image of the sun over the water on page 140 of the Select Board packet for the cover of the Annual Report and the lifeguard stand on the reverse

From the minutes

“Ms. Reed moved to approve the image of the sun over the water on page 140 of the Select Board packet for the cover of the Annual Report and the lifeguard stand on the reverse. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 4-0-0..” (Motion: Reed, second: Runyon)

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

Adopt the job description for the Program Coordinator for the Department of Water and Sewer as presented in the Select Board packet

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To adopt the job description for the Program Coordinator for the Department of Water and Sewer as presented in the Select Board packet

From the minutes

“Ms. Reed moved to adopt the job description for the Program Coordinator for the Department of Water and Sewer as presented in the Select Board packet. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 4-0-0..” (Motion: Reed, second: Runyon)

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

Go into Executive Session to conduct strategy for collective bargaining with the Clerical & Technical Union, Manager's Union, Steelworker's Union, and Police Federation and that the Board only...

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To go into Executive Session to conduct strategy for collective bargaining with the Clerical & Technical Union, Manager's Union, Steelworker's Union, and Police Federation and that the Board only return to Open Session for the purpose of adjournment

From the minutes

“Ms. Reed moved to go into Executive Session to conduct strategy for collective bargaining with the Clerical & Technical Union, Manager's Union, Steelworker's Union, and Police Federation and that the Board only return to Open Session for the purpose of adjournment. Mr. Mathison seconded the motion. Mr. Runyon, Mr. Mathison, Ms. Reed, and Mr. Herman voted Aye. Motion carried: 4-0-0..” (Motion: Reed, second: Mathison)

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

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