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18 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
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Present: Mark Mathison, Michael Herman, Mefford Runyon, Andrea Reed, Kevin Galligan
Absent: None
The Select Board approve and sign the Order of Betterment Assessment as reviewed
The Select Board approve and sign the Order of Betterment Assessment as reviewed
The minutes say the motion carried but do not give a count or say how each member voted.
“Mr. Galligan moved the Select Board approve and sign the Order of Betterment Assessment as reviewed and approved by the Board of Water & Sewer Commissioners and that Town Counsel be authorized to make any necessary administrative amendments to the text..” (Motion: Galligan)
The Select Board sign the quit claim deed between the Affordable Housing Trust Board and Housing Assistance Corporation for the property
The Select Board sign the quit claim deed between the Affordable Housing Trust Board and Housing Assistance Corporation for the property
The roll call does not give a vote for Mark Mathison, who was at the meeting. Showing the count only.
“Mr. Herman moved the Select Board sign the quit claim deed between the Affordable Housing Trust Board and Housing Assistance Corporation for the property. Ms. Reed seconded the motion. Mr. Runyon, Mr. Galligan, Mr. Herman, and Ms. Reed voted Aye. Motion carried: 4-0-0..” (Motion: Herman, second: Reed)
Approve the application for an Auto Class Il license for Matthew Leonard, Leonard 2 Automotive located at 32 O'Connor Rd. Said license to expire on December 31, 2024
To approve the application for an Auto Class Il license for Matthew Leonard, Leonard 2 Automotive located at 32 O'Connor Rd. Said license to expire on December 31, 2024
“Mr. Herman moved to approve the application for an Auto Class Il license for Matthew Leonard, Leonard 2 Automotive located at 32 O'Connor Rd. Said license to expire on December 31, 2024. Ms. Reed seconded the : motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Herman, second: Reed)
Close the public hearing
To close the public hearing
“Mr. Runyon moved to close the public hearing. Ms. Reed seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: , 5-0-0..” (Motion: Runyon, second: Reed)
Institute the new flag policy and to include language to allow for the flags of Orleans Town departments as appropriate
To institute the new flag policy and to include language to allow for the flags of Orleans Town departments as appropriate
“Ms. Reed moved to institute the new flag policy and to include language to allow for the flags of Orleans Town departments as appropriate. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Reed, second: Runyon)
Close the public comment portion of the hearing
To close the public comment portion of the hearing
“Mr. Galligan moved to close the public comment portion of the hearing. Ms. Reed seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Galligan, second: Reed)
Approve the application from Town Cove Tap House, LLC for a new on-premise wine and malt beverages common victualler liquor license at 22 Main St. Said license to expire on December 31, 2024, and...
To approve the application from Town Cove Tap House, LLC for a new on-premise wine and malt beverages common victualler liquor license at 22 Main St. Said license to expire on December 31, 2024, and to incorporate the comments from both the Fire Department and the Building Department as stated on page 80 of the Select Board packet
“Ms. Reed moved to approve the application from Town Cove Tap House, LLC for a new on-premise wine and malt beverages common victualler liquor license at 22 Main St. Said license to expire on December 31, 2024, and to incorporate the comments from both the Fire Department and the Building Department as stated on page 80 of the Select Board packet. Mr. Galligan seconded the motion. All voted Aye. The motion carried: 5-0- 0..” (Motion: Reed, second: Galligan)
Appoint Jo Del Negro as a member of the Cultural District Committee, with a term ending on June 30, 2027
To appoint Jo Del Negro as a member of the Cultural District Committee, with a term ending on June 30, 2027
“Mr. Herman moved to appoint Jo Del Negro as a member of the Cultural District Committee, with a term ending on June 30, 2027. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Herman, second: Runyon)
Appoint Mark Kaminsky to the Council on Aging with a term ending June 30, 2027
To appoint Mark Kaminsky to the Council on Aging with a term ending June 30, 2027
“Mr. Herman moved to appoint Mark Kaminsky to the Council on Aging with a term ending June 30, 2027. Ms. Reed seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried.: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Herman, second: Reed)
Appoint Ms. Lynne Eickholt as a full member and Mr. Tom Huestis as an associate member to the Planning Board with a term ending June 30, 2026
To appoint Ms. Lynne Eickholt as a full member and Mr. Tom Huestis as an associate member to the Planning Board with a term ending June 30, 2026
“Mr. Reed moved to appoint Ms. Lynne Eickholt as a full member and Mr. Tom Huestis as an associate member to the Planning Board with a term ending June 30, 2026. Ms. Runyon seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Reed, second: Runyon)
Appoint Mr. Robert Dutra as a regular member of the Shellfish & Waterways Improvement Advisory Committee with a term ending June 30, 2027
To appoint Mr. Robert Dutra as a regular member of the Shellfish & Waterways Improvement Advisory Committee with a term ending June 30, 2027
“Ms. Reed moved to appoint Mr. Robert Dutra as a regular member of the Shellfish & Waterways Improvement Advisory Committee with a term ending June 30, 2027. Mr. Galligan seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Reed, second: Galligan)
Appoint Mr. S. Zenke as an associate member of the Shellfish & Waterways Improvement Advisory Committee with a term ending June 30, 2027
To appoint Mr. S. Zenke as an associate member of the Shellfish & Waterways Improvement Advisory Committee with a term ending June 30, 2027
“Mr. Galligan moved to appoint Mr. S. Zenke as an associate member of the Shellfish & Waterways Improvement Advisory Committee with a term ending June 30, 2027. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Galligan, second: Runyon)
Appoint Mr. K. Von Iderstein as an associate member of the Shellfish & Waterways improvement Advisory Committee with a term ending June 30, 2024
To appoint Mr. K. Von Iderstein as an associate member of the Shellfish & Waterways improvement Advisory Committee with a term ending June 30, 2024
“Mr. Herman moved to appoint Mr. K. Von Iderstein as an associate member of the Shellfish & Waterways improvement Advisory Committee with a term ending June 30, 2024. Ms. Reed seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Herman, second: Reed)
Appoint Mr. Walter North to the Community Preservation Committee, Ms. Judith Bruce to the Wastewater Management Advisory Committee, Mr. Robert Rich to the Board of Water & Sewer Commissioners, Ms....
To appoint Mr. Walter North to the Community Preservation Committee, Ms. Judith Bruce to the Wastewater Management Advisory Committee, Mr. Robert Rich to the Board of Water & Sewer Commissioners, Ms. V. Farber to the Wastewater Management Advisory Committee, Ms. Lynn Bruneau to the Wastewater Management Advisory Committee and Mr. Bob Mullen to the Wastewater Management Committee as representatives
“Ms. Reed moved to appoint Mr. Walter North to the Community Preservation Committee, Ms. Judith Bruce to the Wastewater Management Advisory Committee, Mr. Robert Rich to the Board of Water & Sewer Commissioners, Ms. V. Farber to the Wastewater Management Advisory Committee, Ms. Lynn Bruneau to the Wastewater Management Advisory Committee and Mr. Bob Mullen to the Wastewater Management Committee as representatives. Mr. Galligan seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Reed, second: Galligan)
Vote Mr. David Herrick as a regular member of the Open Space Committee and move Ms. Debbie Platten to an associate member
To vote Mr. David Herrick as a regular member of the Open Space Committee and move Ms. Debbie Platten to an associate member
“Ms. Reed moved to vote Mr. David Herrick as a regular member of the Open Space Committee and move Ms. Debbie Platten to an associate member. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0- 0..” (Motion: Reed, second: Runyon)
Accept the resignation of Mr. W. Ghory from the Affordable Housing Trust Board with thanks for his contribution
To accept the resignation of Mr. W. Ghory from the Affordable Housing Trust Board with thanks for his contribution
“Mr. Herman moved to accept the resignation of Mr. W. Ghory from the Affordable Housing Trust Board with thanks for his contribution. Mr. Galligan seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Herman, second: Galligan)
Approve the year end budget transfer as presented
To approve the year end budget transfer as presented
“Mr. Galligan moved to approve the year end budget transfer as presented. Mr. Runyon seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Galligan, second: Runyon)
Adjourn the meeting at 8:08 PM
To adjourn the meeting at 8:08 PM
“Mr. Galligan moved to adjourn the meeting at 8:08 PM. Ms. Reed seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Galligan, second: Reed)
From the Orleans Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center. We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: The Cape Cod Chronicle.
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