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Present: Cheryl Andrews, Tom Donegan, Robert Anthony
Absent: Erik Yingling, Louise Venden
2 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement. This meeting on its own page
Go into Executive Session pursuant to MGL c30A, Section 21(a), Clauses 3, & Clauses 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, & 8 for the purposes of: Clause 3 - To discuss litigation strategy in the following matters:...
MOTION: MOVE that the Board of Selectmen will vote to go into Executive Session pursuant to MGL c30A, Section 21(a), Clauses 3, & Clauses 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, & 8 for the purposes of: Clause 3 - To discuss litigation strategy in the following matters: Aqua King Fishery, LLC v. Conservation Commission, Barnstable Superior Court, C.A. No. 2015-00064; Conservation Commission v. Stellwagen Bank Fisheries Corp., Barnstable Superior Court, C.A. No. 2015-00387; Conservation Commission v. Patricio Palacios, Barnstable Superior Court, C.A. No. 2015-00386; and (ii) the Request for Superseding Determination of Applicability filed with the Massachusetts Dept. of Environmental Protection by David Kelley regarding commercial fishing operations for surf clams utilizing hydraulic fishing gear off Herring Cove Votes may be taken and not to convene in open session thereafter.
“MOTION: MOVE that the Board of Selectmen will vote to go into Executive Session pursuant to MGL c30A, Section 21(a), Clauses 3, & Clauses 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, & 8 for the purposes of: Clause 3 - To discuss litigation strategy in the following matters: Aqua King Fishery, LLC v. Conservation Commission, Barnstable Superior Court, C.A. No. 2015-00064; Conservation Commission v. Stellwagen Bank Fisheries Corp., Barnstable Superior Court, C.A. No. 2015-00387; Conservation Commission v. Patricio Palacios, Barnstable Superior Court, C.A. No. 2015-00386; and (ii) the Request for Superseding Determination of Applicability filed with the Massachusetts Dept. of Environmental Protection by David Kelley regarding commercial fishing operations for surf clams utilizing hydraulic fishing gear off Herring Cove Votes may be taken and not to convene in open session thereafter. Roll Call Vote: Cheryl Andrews: Yes Tom Donegan: Yes Robert Anthony: Yes.”
Without objection, Tom moved to adjourn the Board of Selectmen meeting at 6:02 p.m
Without objection, Tom moved to adjourn the Board of Selectmen meeting at 6:02 p.m.
The minutes name the mover as "Tom" (Tom Donegan).
“Without objection, Tom moved to adjourn the Board of Selectmen meeting at 6:02 p.m. Roll Call Vote: Cheryl Andrews: Yes Tom Donegan: Yes Robert Anthony: Yes.” (Motion: Donegan)
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
Present: Cheryl Andrews, Erik Yingling, Robert Anthony, Tom Donegan
Absent: Louise Venden
10 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement. This meeting on its own page
Approve the consent agenda
Vice Chair Yingling asked to pull A, B and C. Chair Andrews waived the reading of the consent agenda and without objection D, E, F, G and H was approved unanimously by the Board of Selectmen
“Vice Chair Yingling asked to pull A, B and C. Chair Andrews waived the reading of the consent agenda and without objection D, E, F, G and H was approved unanimously by the Board of Selectmen.”
BOS schedule a public hearing on the Bas Relief and Bas Relief Park, date to be determined
Selectman Donegan moved that the BOS schedule a public hearing on the Bas Relief and Bas Relief Park, date to be determined.
“Selectman Donegan moved that the BOS schedule a public hearing on the Bas Relief and Bas Relief Park, date to be determined. Selectman Anthony seconded VOTE In Favor: 4 Oppose: 0 Abstain: 0.” (Motion: Donegan, second: Anthony)
Schedule a joint public hearing with the Harbor Committee on May 14, 2018 to hear public input on Harbor Plan Amendment
Vice Chair Yingling move that the Board of Selectmen schedule a joint public hearing with the Harbor Committee on May 14, 2018 to hear public input on Harbor Plan Amendment
“Vice Chair Yingling move that the Board of Selectmen schedule a joint public hearing with the Harbor Committee on May 14, 2018 to hear public input on Harbor Plan Amendment Selectman Donegan seconded the motion VOTED In Favor: 4 Opposed: 0 Abstain: 0.” (Motion: Yingling, second: Donegan)
Approve the temporary extension of the current lease between the Town of Provincetown and Cape Air for 90 days
Vice Chair Yingling move that the Board of Selectmen vote to approve the temporary extension of the current lease between the Town of Provincetown and Cape Air for 90 days.
“Vice Chair Yingling move that the Board of Selectmen vote to approve the temporary extension of the current lease between the Town of Provincetown and Cape Air for 90 days. Selectman Anthony seconded the motion VOTED In Favor: 4 Opposed: 0 Abstain: 0.” (Motion: Yingling, second: Anthony)
BOS approve the amended changes with rule 4 stricken and renumber as appropriate
Selectman Donegan moved that the BOS approve the amended changes with rule 4 stricken and renumber as appropriate.
“Selectman Donegan moved that the BOS approve the amended changes with rule 4 stricken and renumber as appropriate. Vice Chair Yingling seconded the motion VOTED In Favor: 4 Opposed: 0 Abstain: 0.” (Motion: Donegan, second: Yingling)
Direct staff to dismiss any tickets issued during the event at Province Land Road
Selectman Donegan moved that the Board of Selectmen vote to direct staff to dismiss any tickets issued during the event at Province Land Road.
Yes: Donegan, YinglingNo: Andrews, Anthony
“Selectman Donegan moved that the Board of Selectmen vote to direct staff to dismiss any tickets issued during the event at Province Land Road. Vice Chair Yingling seconded the motion. VOTED In Favor: 2 Opposed: 2 (ca/ra) Abstain: 0 Motion failed..” (Motion: Donegan, second: Yingling)
Direct staff to return with a proposed traffic hearing agenda item
Vice Chair Yingling moved that the Board of Selectmen direct staff to return with a proposed traffic hearing agenda item.
“Vice Chair Yingling moved that the Board of Selectmen direct staff to return with a proposed traffic hearing agenda item. Chair Andrews seconded the motion. VOTED In Favor: 4 Opposed: 0 Abstain: 0.” (Motion: Yingling, second: Andrews)
Proclaim Monday, April 16, 2018 as Provincetown Patriots Day
Vice Chair Yingling move that the Board of Selectmen vote to proclaim Monday, April 16, 2018 as Provincetown Patriots Day.
“Vice Chair Yingling move that the Board of Selectmen vote to proclaim Monday, April 16, 2018 as Provincetown Patriots Day. Selectman Anthony seconded the motion VOTED In Favor: 4 Opposed: 0 Abstain: 0.” (Motion: Yingling, second: Anthony)
Approve the minutes of: March 20, 2018 5:00 pm (Special), April 2, 2018 5:00 pm (special), and April 3, 2018 5:30 pm (Special) as amended
Vice Chair Yingling moved that the Board of Selectmen approve the minutes of: March 20, 2018 5:00 pm (Special), April 2, 2018 5:00 pm (special), and April 3, 2018 5:30 pm (Special) as amended
The minutes give the count as 5-0, but 4 members were present for this vote (Cheryl Andrews, Erik Yingling, Robert Anthony and Tom Donegan). Showing the count only.
“Vice Chair Yingling moved that the Board of Selectmen approve the minutes of: March 20, 2018 5:00 pm (Special), April 2, 2018 5:00 pm (special), and April 3, 2018 5:30 pm (Special) as amended; Selectman Anthony seconded the motion. VOTED In Favor: 5 Opposed: 0 Abstain: 0.” (Motion: Yingling, second: Anthony)
Adjourn the meeting
Without objection the meeting was adjourned at 9:02 pm
The minutes say this was approved "without objection" and do not record a count or how each member voted.
“Without objection the meeting was adjourned at 9:02 pm.”
From the Provincetown Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Select Board agendas and minutes archive. We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: The Provincetown Independent (courtesy of the members, or by Paul Benson). John Golden: Provincetown Banner (Wicked Local), photo by Vincent Guadazno, February 2019.
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