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Provincetown Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting

October 10, 2023

7 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: David Abramson, John Golden, Erik Borg, Austin Miller, Leslie Sandberg

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Consent Agenda

Approve the consent agenda

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Member Leslie Sandberg requested 00B be pulled and without further object, Chair Abramson waived the reading of the consent agenda and without objection was approved unanimously by the Select Board.

From the minutes

“Member Leslie Sandberg requested 00B be pulled and without further object, Chair Abramson waived the reading of the consent agenda and without objection was approved unanimously by the Select Board..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

D. Approve Parade Permit request by Sue Talhouk on behalf of 11th Annual Pilgrim Trot 5K to be held

Proclaim Thursday, November 2, 2023, as Larry Moodry Day

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Move that the Select Board vote to proclaim Thursday, November 2, 2023, as Larry Moodry Day.

From the minutes

“Move that the Select Board vote to proclaim Thursday, November 2, 2023, as Larry Moodry Day. Motion: Leslie Sandberg Second: John Golden Vote: 5-0-0.” (Motion: Sandberg, second: Golden)

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A. Year-Round Market Rate Rental Housing Trust - Regular: Andrea Candello (new) David

Appoint David Gardner as a regular member of the YRMRRHT with a term to expire on December 31, 2025

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · 3–2

Move that the Select Board vote to appoint David Gardner as a regular member of the YRMRRHT with a term to expire on December 31, 2025

The minutes give only the count (3-2), not how each member voted.

From the minutes

“Move that the Select Board vote to appoint David Gardner as a regular member of the YRMRRHT with a term to expire on December 31, 2025 Motion: Austin Miller Second: John Golden Vote: 3-2-0.” (Motion: Miller, second: Golden)

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

A. Joint Public Hearing with Finance Committee - to hear comments from the public on funding

Close the public hearing at 7:25 PM

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion to close the public hearing at 7:25 PM

From the minutes

“Motion to close the public hearing at 7:25 PM Motion: Dave Abramson Second: Leslie Sandberg Vote: 5-0-0.” (Motion: Abramson, second: Sandberg)

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C. EDP 23-4, 12 Winthrop Street, by Christopher J. Snow, Esq. (applicant) on behalf of

Approve Economic Development Permit 23-04 by Christopher Snow (applicant) on behalf of Mercury Hotel Propco LLC (owner) based on findings that the proposed use is consistent with the criteria set...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Move that the Select Board vote to approve Economic Development Permit 23-04 by Christopher Snow (applicant) on behalf of Mercury Hotel Propco LLC (owner) based on findings that the proposed use is consistent with the criteria set forth in Selectmen's Policy 2019-09-23, subject to the attached permit with conditions as submitted.

From the minutes

“Move that the Select Board vote to approve Economic Development Permit 23-04 by Christopher Snow (applicant) on behalf of Mercury Hotel Propco LLC (owner) based on findings that the proposed use is consistent with the criteria set forth in Selectmen's Policy 2019-09-23, subject to the attached permit with conditions as submitted. Motion: John Golden Second: Leslie Sandberg Vote: 5-0-0.” (Motion: Golden, second: Sandberg)

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

7. Minutes - Approve minutes of previous meetings

Approve the minutes of: September 22, 2023 11:15 am (Special) [ X ] as printed [ ] with changes so noted September 25, 2023 6 pm (Regular) [ X ] as printed [ ] with changes so noted

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Move that the Select Board approve the minutes of: September 22, 2023 11:15 am (Special) [ X ] as printed [ ] with changes so noted September 25, 2023 6 pm (Regular) [ X ] as printed [ ] with changes so noted

From the minutes

“Move that the Select Board approve the minutes of: September 22, 2023 11:15 am (Special) [ X ] as printed [ ] with changes so noted September 25, 2023 6 pm (Regular) [ X ] as printed [ ] with changes so noted Motion: Austin Miller Second: Erik Borg Vote: 5-0-0.” (Motion: Miller, second: Borg)

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B. MGL c30A Sec 21(a) Clause 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9 or 10, to consider and approve previous executive

Go into Executive Session pursuant to: 1

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MOVE that the Select Board vote to go into Executive Session pursuant to: 1. Executive Session pursuant to G.L. c. 30A, §21(a)(2), to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with nonunion personnel - Town Manager. 2. MGL c30A Sec 21(a) Clause 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9 or 10, to consider and approve previous executive session minutes. and to not reconvene in open session thereafter.

From the minutes

“MOVE that the Select Board vote to go into Executive Session pursuant to: 1. Executive Session pursuant to G.L. c. 30A, §21(a)(2), to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with nonunion personnel - Town Manager. 2. MGL c30A Sec 21(a) Clause 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9 or 10, to consider and approve previous executive session minutes. and to not reconvene in open session thereafter. Motion: Leslie Sandberg Second: Austin Miller Vote: 5-0-0 Roll Call Vote: David Abramson: Aye John Golden: Aye Erik Borg: Aye Austin Miller: Aye Leslie Sandberg: Aye.” (Motion: Sandberg, second: Miller)

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

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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