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Provincetown Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting

March 3, 2026

7 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

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

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Consent Agenda

Approve the consent agenda

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Without objection, Chair Abramson waived the reading of the Consent Agenda and approved without

From the minutes

“Without objection, Chair Abramson waived the reading of the Consent Agenda and approved without objection. Motion: David Abramson Second: Austin Miller Roll: David Abramson - Aye John Golden - Aye Erik Borg - Aye Austin Miller - Aye Leslie Sandberg - Aye Vote: 5-0-0.” (Motion: Abramson, second: Miller)

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

B. Licensing Board - Shawn Byrne (current Alternate seeking Regular), (Andrea Candello

Appoint Shawn Byrne as a Regular member on the Licensing Board with a term to expire on December 31, 2028

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Move that the Select Board vote to appoint Shawn Byrne as a Regular member on the Licensing Board with a term to expire on December 31, 2028.

From the minutes

“Move that the Select Board vote to appoint Shawn Byrne as a Regular member on the Licensing Board with a term to expire on December 31, 2028. Motion: Leslie Sandberg Second: Austin Miller Roll: David Abramson - Aye John Golden - Aye Erik Borg - Aye Austin Miller - Aye Leslie Sandberg - Aye Vote: 5-0-0.” (Motion: Sandberg, second: Miller)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

B. Application by Marissa Jackson on behalf of Eversource Energy requesting permission to

Approve the application by Marissa Jackson on behalf of Eversource Energy requesting permission to install one (1) New JO Pole #25/7-5 according to the plan marked Plan No. 21953136 dated...

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MOVE that the Select Board vote to approve the application by Marissa Jackson on behalf of Eversource Energy requesting permission to install one (1) New JO Pole #25/7-5 according to the plan marked Plan No. 21953136 dated September 22, 2025 as revised.

From the minutes

“MOVE that the Select Board vote to approve the application by Marissa Jackson on behalf of Eversource Energy requesting permission to install one (1) New JO Pole #25/7-5 according to the plan marked Plan No. 21953136 dated September 22, 2025 as revised. Motion: Leslie Sandberg Second: John Golden Roll: David Abramson - Aye John Golden - Aye Erik Borg - Aye Austin Miller - Aye Leslie Sandberg - Aye Vote: 5-0-0.” (Motion: Sandberg, second: Golden)

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

A. Finance Committee Joint Meeting on the FY2027 budget reconciliation.

Approve as amended the FY2027 Capital Improvement Plan in the amount of $8,852,606

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MOVE that the Select Board approve as amended the FY2027 Capital Improvement Plan in the amount of $8,852,606. MOVE that the Select Board approve as amended the FY2027 Operating Budget in the amount of $44,831,316.

From the minutes

“MOVE that the Select Board approve as amended the FY2027 Capital Improvement Plan in the amount of $8,852,606. And MOVE that the Select Board approve as amended the FY2027 Operating Budget in the amount of $44,831,316. Motion: Leslie Sandberg Second: Austin Miller Roll: David Abramson - Aye John Golden - Aye Austin Miller - Aye Erik Borg - Aye Leslie Sandberg - Aye Vote: 5-0-0.” (Motion: Sandberg, second: Miller)

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

C. Designate a Select Board member to sit on the Provincetown Fire Chief Search

Appoint John Golden as the Select Board member on the Provincetown Fire Department Search Committee

Minutes, page 5

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MOVE that the Select Board vote to appoint John Golden as the Select Board member on the Provincetown Fire Department Search Committee.

From the minutes

“MOVE that the Select Board vote to appoint John Golden as the Select Board member on the Provincetown Fire Department Search Committee. Motion: Leslie Sandberg Second: Austin Miller Roll: David Abramson - Aye John Golden - Aye Austin Miller - Aye Erik Borg - Aye Leslie Sandberg - Aye Vote: 5-0-0.” (Motion: Sandberg, second: Miller)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

7. Minutes - Approve minutes of previous meetings

Approve the minutes of: February 9, 2026, 6pm (Regular) with changes so noted

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Move that the Select Board approve the minutes of: February 9, 2026, 6pm (Regular) with changes so noted.

From the minutes

“Move that the Select Board approve the minutes of: February 9, 2026, 6pm (Regular) with changes so noted. Motion: Austin Miller Second: Leslie Sandberg Roll: David Abramson - Aye John Golden - Aye Austin Miller - Aye Erik Borg - Aye Leslie Sandberg - Aye Vote: 5-0-0.” (Motion: Miller, second: Sandberg)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

8. Select Board Closing Matter - Topics to Include but not limited to

Adjourn: David Abramson

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion to Adjourn: David Abramson

From the minutes

“Motion to Adjourn: David Abramson Second: Leslie Sandberg Roll: David Abramson - Aye John Golden - Aye Austin Miller - Aye Erik Borg - Aye Leslie Sandberg - Aye Vote: 5-0-0.” (second: Sandberg)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (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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