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June 9, 2025
10 recorded votes, 6 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: David Abramson, John Golden, Erik Borg, Austin Miller, Leslie Sandberg
Absent: None
During the meeting:
- David Abramson left the meeting at 7:30 pm.
Every vote, in order
Consent Agenda
Approve the consent agenda
Chair Abramson declared the consent agenda approved without objection.
The minutes say this was approved "without objection" and do not record a count or how each member voted.
From the minutes
“Chair Abramson declared the consent agenda approved without objection..”
H. Authorize Town Manager, Alex Morse, to prepare and submit applications to the Commonwealth
Sign the Authority to File for Town Manager, Alex Morse, for applications related to grants or loans for planning or construction of Water Pollution Abatement Projects or Drinking Water Projects...
MOVE that the Select Board vote to sign the Authority to File for Town Manager, Alex Morse, for applications related to grants or loans for planning or construction of Water Pollution Abatement Projects or Drinking Water Projects as may be made available to the Town of Provincetown for the New Satellite Treatment Facility Construction Project. MOVE that the Select Board vote to sign the Certifying Statement for the Authority to File for Town Manager, Alex Morse, for applications related to grants or loans for planning or construction of Water Pollution Abatement Projects or Drinking Water Projects as may be made available to the Town of Provincetown for the New Satellite Treatment Facility Construction Project.
From the minutes
“MOVE that the Select Board vote to sign the Authority to File for Town Manager, Alex Morse, for applications related to grants or loans for planning or construction of Water Pollution Abatement Projects or Drinking Water Projects as may be made available to the Town of Provincetown for the New Satellite Treatment Facility Construction Project. MOVE that the Select Board vote to sign the Certifying Statement for the Authority to File for Town Manager, Alex Morse, for applications related to grants or loans for planning or construction of Water Pollution Abatement Projects or Drinking Water Projects as may be made available to the Town of Provincetown for the New Satellite Treatment Facility Construction Project. Motion: Austin Miller Second: Leslie Sandberg Vote: 5-0-0.” (Motion: Miller, second: Sandberg)
A. 27 Captain Bertie's Curb Cut - Application by Robin B. Reid, Esq, on behalf of Family
Grant the withdrawal request as outlined by the proponent
Move that the Select Board vote to grant the withdrawal request as outlined by the proponent.
From the minutes
“Move that the Select Board vote to grant the withdrawal request as outlined by the proponent. Motion: David Abramson Second: Leslie Sandberg Vote: 5-0-0.” (Motion: Abramson, second: Sandberg)
B. Shellfish Permitting for Sea Urchin Farming - Michael and Kalliope Chute
Approve Proposal from Michael and Kalliope Chute requesting the addition of "Sea Urchin" on permitting associated with Mermaid Menu private shellfish aquaculture grant areas as required by the...
MOVE that the Select Board vote to approve Proposal from Michael and Kalliope Chute requesting the addition of "Sea Urchin" on permitting associated with Mermaid Menu private shellfish aquaculture grant areas as required by the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries.
From the minutes
“MOVE that the Select Board vote to approve Proposal from Michael and Kalliope Chute requesting the addition of "Sea Urchin" on permitting associated with Mermaid Menu private shellfish aquaculture grant areas as required by the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries. Motion: Leslie Sandberg Second: Austin Miller Vote: 5-0-0.” (Motion: Sandberg, second: Miller)
A. Dorothy Perry Scholarship creation - Julia Perry
Approve the request from the Scholarship Trust and Administration Committee for the creation of the Dorothy Perry Scholarship to provide funds to students from Truro or Provincetown seeking...
MOVE that the Select Board vote to approve the request from the Scholarship Trust and Administration Committee for the creation of the Dorothy Perry Scholarship to provide funds to students from Truro or Provincetown seeking teaching certificates.
From the minutes
“MOVE that the Select Board vote to approve the request from the Scholarship Trust and Administration Committee for the creation of the Dorothy Perry Scholarship to provide funds to students from Truro or Provincetown seeking teaching certificates. Motion: Leslie Sandberg Second: Austin Miller Vote: 5-0-0.” (Motion: Sandberg, second: Miller)
B. Early Learning Center Update & Discussion
Support the transition of the Early Learning Center from the School Committee to the direction of the Town Manager and the Select Board
MOVE that the Select Board vote to support the transition of the Early Learning Center from the School Committee to the direction of the Town Manager and the Select Board.
The minutes give the count as 5-0, but 4 members were present for this vote (John Golden, Erik Borg, Austin Miller and Leslie Sandberg). Showing the count only. David Abramson had left the meeting.
From the minutes
“MOVE that the Select Board vote to support the transition of the Early Learning Center from the School Committee to the direction of the Town Manager and the Select Board. Motion: Austin Miller Second: Leslie Sandberg Vote: 5-0-0.” (Motion: Miller, second: Sandberg)
C. Select Board Annual Fall Traffic Hearing Requests
Recommend proposal from Select Board Member Austin Miller to add raised crosswalks throughout the length of Bradford Street/Route 6A, to the Town Manager for staff review and inclusion in the...
MOVE that the Select Board vote to recommend proposal from Select Board Member Austin Miller to add raised crosswalks throughout the length of Bradford Street/Route 6A, to the Town Manager for staff review and inclusion in the Annual Fall Traffic Hearing.
David Abramson had left the meeting.
From the minutes
“MOVE that the Select Board vote to recommend proposal from Select Board Member Austin Miller to add raised crosswalks throughout the length of Bradford Street/Route 6A, to the Town Manager for staff review and inclusion in the Annual Fall Traffic Hearing. Motion: Leslie Sandberg Second: Erik Borg Vote: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Sandberg, second: Borg)
D. Review & Finalize FY2026 Townwide Goals & Town Manager Deliverables
Approve and adopt the FY 2026 Townwide Goals and Town Manager Deliverables
MOVE that the Select Board vote to approve and adopt the FY 2026 Townwide Goals and Town Manager Deliverables.
David Abramson had left the meeting.
From the minutes
“MOVE that the Select Board vote to approve and adopt the FY 2026 Townwide Goals and Town Manager Deliverables. Motion: Leslie Sandberg Second: Austin Miller Vote: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Sandberg, second: Miller)
E. Police Chief Contract
Approve the contract between the Town of Provincetown and appointed Police Chief, Gregory Hennick
MOVE that the Select Board vote to approve the contract between the Town of Provincetown and appointed Police Chief, Gregory Hennick.
The minutes give the count as 5-0, but 4 members were present for this vote (John Golden, Erik Borg, Austin Miller and Leslie Sandberg). Showing the count only. David Abramson had left the meeting.
From the minutes
“MOVE that the Select Board vote to approve the contract between the Town of Provincetown and appointed Police Chief, Gregory Hennick. Motion: Austin Miller Second: Leslie Sandberg Vote: 5-0-0.” (Motion: Miller, second: Sandberg)
7. Minutes - Approve minutes of previous meetings
Approve the minutes of: May 27, 2025 6pm (Regular) as printed
Move that the Select Board approve the minutes of: May 27, 2025 6pm (Regular) as printed.
David Abramson had left the meeting.
From the minutes
“Move that the Select Board approve the minutes of: May 27, 2025 6pm (Regular) as printed. Motion: Leslie Sandberg Second: Erik Borg Vote: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Sandberg, second: Borg)
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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