MassVoter.com← Orleans Select BoardOrleans Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting
April 10, 2024
9 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Michael Herman, Mefford Runyon, Kevin Galligan, Andrea Reed, Mark Mathison
Absent: None
During the meeting:
- Mark Mathison arrived after the meeting began ("Mathison joined the meeting at 5:31pm").
Every vote, in order
Approve the application by Nicole Wade doing business as Good Times Cape Cod for a Hawker's and Peddlers' License for a food truck offering the sale of prepackaged frozen desserts, prepackaged...
To approve the application by Nicole Wade doing business as Good Times Cape Cod for a Hawker's and Peddlers' License for a food truck offering the sale of prepackaged frozen desserts, prepackaged snacks, novelties, and soft drinks 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
“Mr. Galligan moved to approve the application by Nicole Wade doing business as Good Times Cape Cod for a Hawker's and Peddlers' License for a food truck offering the sale of prepackaged frozen desserts, prepackaged snacks, novelties, and soft drinks in Orleans subject to all local and state approvals, laws, bylaws, permits and regulations. Said license to expire on December 31, 2024, Mr. Mathison seconded the motion. Vote by roll call: Ms. Reed, Mr. Runyon, Mr. Mathison, Mr. Galligan and Mr. Herman voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Galligan, second: Mathison)
Grant to allow for the licensing of .37 acre shellfish grant license #1NT (non- traditional) to Nantucket Sound Bay Scallop Company, LLC dba Ward Aquafarms of North Falmouth, Ma per the agreement...
To grant to allow for the licensing of .37 acre shellfish grant license #1NT (non- traditional) to Nantucket Sound Bay Scallop Company, LLC dba Ward Aquafarms of North Falmouth, Ma per the agreement signed by the Town of Orleans on March 5, 2024 with said license to expire on February 1, 2025. This license does not grant any property rights. It does not authorize any injury to private property or invasion of private rights
From the minutes
“Mr. Galligan moved to grant to allow for the licensing of .37 acre shellfish grant license #1NT (non- traditional) to Nantucket Sound Bay Scallop Company, LLC dba Ward Aquafarms of North Falmouth, Ma per the agreement signed by the Town of Orleans on March 5, 2024 with said license to expire on February 1, 2025. This license does not grant any property rights. It does not authorize any injury to private property or invasion of private rights. Mr. Mathison seconded the motion. Vote by roll call: Ms. Reed, Mr. Runyon, Mr. Mathison, Mr. Galligan and Mr. Herman voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Galligan, second: Mathison)
Create and proclaim support for National Skilled Nurses Week
To create and proclaim support for National Skilled Nurses Week
From the minutes
“Mr. Runyon moved to create and proclaim support for National Skilled Nurses Week. Mr. Mathison seconded the motion. Vote by roll call: Ms. Reed, Mr. Runyon, Mr. Mathison, Mr. Galligan and Mr. Herman voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Runyon, second: Mathison)
Article 38 titled Water Quality Testing be placed and recommended by the Select Board at the amount of $261,074
Article 38 titled Water Quality Testing be placed and recommended by the Select Board at the amount of $261,074
From the minutes
“Mr. Galligan moved Article 38 titled Water Quality Testing be placed and recommended by the Select Board at the amount of $261,074. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. Vote by roll call: Ms. Reed, Mr. Runyon, Mr. Mathison, Mr. Galligan and Mr. Herman voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Galligan, second: Runyon)
Place and recommend Article 17: Fund Rock Harbor Commercial Wharf improvements for $9 Million
To place and recommend Article 17: Fund Rock Harbor Commercial Wharf improvements for $9 Million
From the minutes
“Mr. Galligan moved to place and recommend Article 17: Fund Rock Harbor Commercial Wharf improvements for $9 Million. Mr. Mathison seconded the motion. Vote by roll call: Ms. Reed, Mr. Runyon, Mr. Mathison, Mr. Galligan and Mr. Herman voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Galligan, second: Mathison)
Place and recommend the Fund Vehicle & Equipment Stabilization Fund to be funded by the three sources: $461,250 Raise & Appropriate, $683,363 from Free Cash and $135,000 from Water State Revolving...
To place and recommend the Fund Vehicle & Equipment Stabilization Fund to be funded by the three sources: $461,250 Raise & Appropriate, $683,363 from Free Cash and $135,000 from Water State Revolving Fund
From the minutes
“Mr. Galligan moved to place and recommend the Fund Vehicle & Equipment Stabilization Fund to be funded by the three sources: $461,250 Raise & Appropriate, $683,363 from Free Cash and $135,000 from Water State Revolving Fund. Mr. Mathison seconded the motion. Vote by roll call: Ms. Reed, Mr. Runyon, ' Mr. Mathison, Mr. Galligan and Mr. Herman voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Galligan, second: Mathison)
Sign the Annual Town meeting warrant and the special town meeting warrant for May 13, 2024 and the election warrant for the annual town election on May 21, 2024
To sign the Annual Town meeting warrant and the special town meeting warrant for May 13, 2024 and the election warrant for the annual town election on May 21, 2024
From the minutes
“Mr. Galligan moved to sign the Annual Town meeting warrant and the special town meeting warrant for May 13, 2024 and the election warrant for the annual town election on May 21, 2024. Mr. Mathison seconded the motion. Vote by roll call: Ms. Reed, Mr. Runyon, Mr. Mathison, Mr. Galligan and Mr. Herman voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Galligan, second: Mathison)
Support the pesticide home rule petition and to convey that in writing to the Joint Committee of Environmental & Natural Resources
The Select Board vote to support the pesticide home rule petition and to convey that in writing to the Joint Committee of Environmental & Natural Resources
From the minutes
“Mr. Galligan moved the Select Board vote to support the pesticide home rule petition and to convey that in writing to the Joint Committee of Environmental & Natural Resources. Mr. Mathison seconded the motion. Vote by roll call: Ms. Reed, Mr. Runyon, Mr. Mathison, Mr. Galligan and Mr. Herman voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Galligan, second: Mathison)
Adjourn the meeting
To adjourn the meeting
From the minutes
“Mr. Galligan moved to adjourn the meeting. Mr. Mathison seconded the motion. Vote by roll call: Ms. Reed, Mr. Runyon, Mr. Mathison, Mr. Galligan and Mr. Herman voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Galligan, second: Mathison)
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