MassVoter.com← Orleans Select BoardOrleans Select Board · 2024–2025 Board · Regular meeting
May 22, 2024
20 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
Every vote, in order
Sign the second amendment of the Ember Gardens Host Community Agreement
To sign the second amendment of the Ember Gardens Host Community Agreement
From the minutes
“Mr. Galligan moved to sign the second amendment of the Ember Gardens Host Community Agreement. Ms. Reed seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Galligan, second: Reed)
Nominate Mr. Mathison as Chair of the Select Board
To nominate Mr. Mathison as Chair of the Select Board
From the minutes
“Mr. Herman moved to nominate Mr. Mathison as Chair of the Select Board. Mr. Galligan seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Herman, second: Galligan)
Nominate Mr. Galligan as Vice Chair of the Select Board
To nominate Mr. Galligan as Vice Chair of the Select Board
From the minutes
“Ms. Reed moved to nominate Mr. Galligan as Vice Chair of the Select Board. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Reed, second: Runyon)
Mr. Michael Herman as Parks Commissioner
Mr. Michael Herman as Parks Commissioner
From the minutes
“Mr. Mathison nominated Mr. Michael Herman as Parks Commissioner. Mr. Galligan seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Mathison, second: Galligan)
Mr. Runyon as the CPC Representative
Mr. Runyon as the CPC Representative
From the minutes
“Mr. Herman nominated Mr. Runyon as the CPC Representative. Mr. Mathison seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Herman, second: Mathison)
Mr. Herman as Clerk of the Select Board
Mr. Herman as Clerk of the Select Board
From the minutes
“Mr. Galligan nominated Mr. Herman as Clerk of the Select Board. Ms. Reed seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Galligan, second: Reed)
Designate Benjamin Dedinas as Animal Control Officer
To designate Benjamin Dedinas as Animal Control Officer
From the minutes
“Ms. Reed moved to designate Benjamin Dedinas as Animal Control Officer. Mr. Mathison seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Reed, second: Mathison)
Appoint Matthew Grindell and Hannah Austin as Student Officers subject to the commencement of the next available Plymouth Police Academy and contingent upon the completion of pre- employment...
To appoint Matthew Grindell and Hannah Austin as Student Officers subject to the commencement of the next available Plymouth Police Academy and contingent upon the completion of pre- employment conditions, as listed
From the minutes
“Ms. Reed moved to appoint Matthew Grindell and Hannah Austin as Student Officers subject to the commencement of the next available Plymouth Police Academy and contingent upon the completion of pre- employment conditions, as listed. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Reed, second: Runyon)
Appoint Stephen Gallerani as Student Officer commencing June 10, 2023, to start at the Randolph Policy Academy
To appoint Stephen Gallerani as Student Officer commencing June 10, 2023, to start at the Randolph Policy Academy
From the minutes
“Ms. Reed moved to appoint Stephen Gallerani as Student Officer commencing June 10, 2023, to start at the Randolph Policy Academy. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Reed, second: Runyon)
Approve the six (6) following requests for One Day licenses per the individual applications for the Orleans Chamber First Friday event to be held on June 7th, 2024, from 5pm to 8pm: One Day Wine...
To approve the six (6) following requests for One Day licenses per the individual applications for the Orleans Chamber First Friday event to be held on June 7th, 2024, from 5pm to 8pm: One Day Wine License - Ocean Air Salt Cave, 34 Main St. One Day Wine License - Kinlin Grover Compass, 32 Main St. One Day Beer & Wine License - Wild Water Collective, 56 Main One Day Beer & Wine License - Homegrown Boutique, 34 Main St. One Day Beer & Wine License - Lou Lou LLC Artists Cottages, 19 Old Colony Way One Day Beer & Wine License - Trove Art Gallery, 129 Rte 6A This license approval is subject to all bylaws, permits, and approvals in accordance with the Massachusetts General Law Chapter 138 Sec. 14
From the minutes
“Mr. Galligan moved to approve the six (6) following requests for One Day licenses per the individual applications for the Orleans Chamber First Friday event to be held on June 7th, 2024, from 5pm to 8pm: One Day Wine License - Ocean Air Salt Cave, 34 Main St. One Day Wine License - Kinlin Grover Compass, 32 Main St. One Day Beer & Wine License - Wild Water Collective, 56 Main One Day Beer & Wine License - Homegrown Boutique, 34 Main St. One Day Beer & Wine License - Lou Lou LLC Artists Cottages, 19 Old Colony Way One Day Beer & Wine License - Trove Art Gallery, 129 Rte 6A This license approval is subject to all bylaws, permits, and approvals in accordance with the Massachusetts General Law Chapter 138 Sec. 14. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Galligan, second: Runyon)
Close the Public Hearing
To close the Public Hearing
From the minutes
“Mr. Runyon moved to close the Public Hearing. Mr. Galligan seconded. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Runyon, second: Galligan)
Approve Eversource petition #16313841 with site plan dated March 11, 2024 subject to installation of two (2) new pull boxes 10072/005 and 10072/015 and the installation of 295 feet +/- of new 2-2...
To approve Eversource petition #16313841 with site plan dated March 11, 2024 subject to installation of two (2) new pull boxes 10072/005 and 10072/015 and the installation of 295 feet +/- of new 2-2 inch cable in conduit at Kings Way with the following conditions and constraints (as listed on page 28 in the Select Board packet): a. Curb valves must be marked out to avoid damage to water services b. Road Opening permit required prior to excavation c. No tree greater than three" diameter shall be removed during installation d. Catch basins to be protected from debris e. All driveway aprons damaged during installation be restored to satisfaction of abutting property f. Pull box 10072/015 shall be sufficiently buried to avoid push back of snow from cul-de-sac g. Mark out from power/water department to avoid pole damage
From the minutes
“Ms. Reed moved to approve Eversource petition #16313841 with site plan dated March 11, 2024 subject to installation of two (2) new pull boxes 10072/005 and 10072/015 and the installation of 295 feet +/- of new 2-2 inch cable in conduit at Kings Way with the following conditions and constraints (as listed on page 28 in the Select Board packet): a. Curb valves must be marked out to avoid damage to water services b. Road Opening permit required prior to excavation c. No tree greater than three" diameter shall be removed during installation d. Catch basins to be protected from debris e. All driveway aprons damaged during installation be restored to satisfaction of abutting property f. Pull box 10072/015 shall be sufficiently buried to avoid push back of snow from cul-de-sac g. Mark out from power/water department to avoid pole damage. Mr. Galligan seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Reed, second: Galligan)
Approve the request for a Seasonal Weekday and Sunday Outdoor Entertainment license for Agway of Cape Cod for events to be held at 20 Lots Hollow Road (Garden Center) from July 1, 2024, to...
To approve the request for a Seasonal Weekday and Sunday Outdoor Entertainment license for Agway of Cape Cod for events to be held at 20 Lots Hollow Road (Garden Center) from July 1, 2024, to November 30, 2024. Outdoor music is approved for up to four days per week, Monday through Sunday. Music shall not exceed a four-hour window between 11:30am - 8:30pm
From the minutes
“Mr. Galligan moved to approve the request for a Seasonal Weekday and Sunday Outdoor Entertainment license for Agway of Cape Cod for events to be held at 20 Lots Hollow Road (Garden Center) from July 1, 2024, to November 30, 2024. Outdoor music is approved for up to four days per week, Monday through Sunday. Music shall not exceed a four-hour window between 11:30am - 8:30pm. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Galligan, second: Runyon)
Approve the request for a Seasonal Outdoor Entertainment license for Lou Lou LLC for events to be held at 19 Old Colony Way from July 1, 2024, to November 30, 2024
To approve the request for a Seasonal Outdoor Entertainment license for Lou Lou LLC for events to be held at 19 Old Colony Way from July 1, 2024, to November 30, 2024. Outdoor music is approved for up to four days per week, Monday through Saturday. Music shall not exceed a four-hour window between 11:30am - 8:30pm with the exception of August 2nd, 7pm - 9:30pm and August 3rd, 6pm to 9pm
From the minutes
“Ms. Reed moved to approve the request for a Seasonal Outdoor Entertainment license for Lou Lou LLC for events to be held at 19 Old Colony Way from July 1, 2024, to November 30, 2024. Outdoor music is approved for up to four days per week, Monday through Saturday. Music shall not exceed a four-hour window between 11:30am - 8:30pm with the exception of August 2nd, 7pm - 9:30pm and August 3rd, 6pm to 9pm. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Reed, second: Runyon)
Approve the request for three (3) One Day Beer & Wine licenses for events to be held on August 2, 2024; August 3, 2024; and November 30, 2024, for Lou Lou LLC, located at 19 Old Colony Way
To approve the request for three (3) One Day Beer & Wine licenses for events to be held on August 2, 2024; August 3, 2024; and November 30, 2024, for Lou Lou LLC, located at 19 Old Colony Way. Licenses are subject to all bylaws, permits, and approvals and in accordance with MGL Chapter 138, Section 14
From the minutes
“Mr. Galligan moved to approve the request for three (3) One Day Beer & Wine licenses for events to be held on August 2, 2024; August 3, 2024; and November 30, 2024, for Lou Lou LLC, located at 19 Old Colony Way. Licenses are subject to all bylaws, permits, and approvals and in accordance with MGL Chapter 138, Section 14. Ms. Reed seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Galligan, second: Reed)
Approve the request for a one-day Hawker's & Peddler's license for Russell Kassatly, for the sale of celebration items at the July 2nd Fireworks event (rain date July 6th)
To approve the request for a one-day Hawker's & Peddler's license for Russell Kassatly, for the sale of celebration items at the July 2nd Fireworks event (rain date July 6th). Locations include Rock Harbor and Skaket Beach. This approval allows for a maximum of four (4) persons to sell under this license: Russell Kassatly, John McHale, Reeg Kassatly, and Lindsey Kassatly
From the minutes
“Mr. Galligan moved to approve the request for a one-day Hawker's & Peddler's license for Russell Kassatly, for the sale of celebration items at the July 2nd Fireworks event (rain date July 6th). Locations include Rock Harbor and Skaket Beach. This approval allows for a maximum of four (4) persons to sell under this license: Russell Kassatly, John McHale, Reeg Kassatly, and Lindsey Kassatly. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Galligan, second: Runyon)
Close the Public Hearing
To close the Public Hearing
From the minutes
“Ms. Reed moved to close the Public Hearing. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Reed, second: Runyon)
Approve the application for the alteration of a licensed premises for Mahoney's : Atlantic Bar & Grill, located at 28 Main Street, for the creation of a 20' x 20' covered outdoor waiting area...
To approve the application for the alteration of a licensed premises for Mahoney's : Atlantic Bar & Grill, located at 28 Main Street, for the creation of a 20' x 20' covered outdoor waiting area facing the rear parking lot, with approximately 30 seats, outdoor bar, serving alcoholic beverages and food. Approval is subject to the conditions provided by Police, Fire, Health, and Building Departments, and all State permits, licenses, and approvals. This local approval will become final after approval from the Alcoholic 2 Beverages Control Commission
From the minutes
“Mr. Galligan moved to approve the application for the alteration of a licensed premises for Mahoney's : Atlantic Bar & Grill, located at 28 Main Street, for the creation of a 20' x 20' covered outdoor waiting area facing the rear parking lot, with approximately 30 seats, outdoor bar, serving alcoholic beverages and food. Approval is subject to the conditions provided by Police, Fire, Health, and Building Departments, and all State permits, licenses, and approvals. This local approval will become final after approval from the Alcoholic 2 Beverages Control Commission. Ms. Reed seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Galligan, second: Reed)
Authorize the Town Manager to sign MOU's which provides for a one-year agreement from July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025, for Manager's, Steelworker's Clerical & Technical Union, and Steelworker's...
To authorize the Town Manager to sign MOU's which provides for a one-year agreement from July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025, for Manager's, Steelworker's Clerical & Technical Union, and Steelworker's Public Works Department Union
From the minutes
“Ms. Reed move to authorize the Town Manager to sign MOU's which provides for a one-year agreement from July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025, for Manager's, Steelworker's Clerical & Technical Union, and Steelworker's Public Works Department Union. Mr. Mathison seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Reed, second: Mathison)
Adjourn at 7:38pm
To adjourn at 7:38pm
From the minutes
“Ms. Reed moved to adjourn at 7:38pm. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Reed, second: Runyon)
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