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June 22, 2026
7 recorded votes, 4 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: David Abramson, John Golden, Dana Masterpolo, Austin Miller, Leslie Sandberg
Absent: None
During the meeting:
- Austin Miller left the meeting at 8:26 pm.
Every vote, in order
D. Approve Water Sewer Board Recommendations
Adopt the revised Basic Service Fee as recommended, and further to adopt a four-percent (4%) annual water rate increase through fiscal year 2031 beginning August 1st, 2026, with the first...
MOVE that the Select Board adopt the revised Basic Service Fee as recommended, and further to adopt a four-percent (4%) annual water rate increase through fiscal year 2031 beginning August 1st, 2026, with the first quarterly bill comprising usage from April 16th, 2026, to July 31st, 2026, under the current rates as recommended.
From the minutes
“MOVE that the Select Board adopt the revised Basic Service Fee as recommended, and further to adopt a four-percent (4%) annual water rate increase through fiscal year 2031 beginning August 1st, 2026, with the first quarterly bill comprising usage from April 16th, 2026, to July 31st, 2026, under the current rates as recommended. Motion: Leslie Sandberg Second: John Golden Roll: David Abramson - Aye John Golden - Aye Dana Masterpolo - Aye Austin Miller - Aye Leslie Sandberg - Aye Vote: 5-0-0.” (Motion: Sandberg, second: Golden)
Adopt quarterly sewer billing as recommended to align with quarterly water billing, with the first quarterly sewer bill comprising usage from April 16th, 2026, to July 31st, 2026, and the regular...
MOVE that the Select Board adopt quarterly sewer billing as recommended to align with quarterly water billing, with the first quarterly sewer bill comprising usage from April 16th, 2026, to July 31st, 2026, and the regular quarterly billing schedule beginning August 1, 2026 as recommended.
From the minutes
“MOVE that the Select Board adopt quarterly sewer billing as recommended to align with quarterly water billing, with the first quarterly sewer bill comprising usage from April 16th, 2026, to July 31st, 2026, and the regular quarterly billing schedule beginning August 1, 2026 as recommended. Motion: Leslie Sandberg Second: John Golden Roll: David Abramson - Aye John Golden - Aye Dana Masterpolo - Aye Austin Miller - Aye Leslie Sandberg - Aye Vote: 5-0-0.” (Motion: Sandberg, second: Golden)
E. Water Planning Update - Water Superintendent Cody Salisbury, DPW Director James
Sign and send the letter from the Town of Provincetown to the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs and the Massachusetts Environmental Policy Act Office regarding the Town of...
MOVE that the Select Board vote to sign and send the letter from the Town of Provincetown to the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs and the Massachusetts Environmental Policy Act Office regarding the Town of Truro's Comprehensive Watershed Management Plan with Comments form the Town of Provincetown on the Final (Rollover) Environmental Impact Report.
From the minutes
“MOVE that the Select Board vote to sign and send the letter from the Town of Provincetown to the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs and the Massachusetts Environmental Policy Act Office regarding the Town of Truro's Comprehensive Watershed Management Plan with Comments form the Town of Provincetown on the Final (Rollover) Environmental Impact Report. Motion: Leslie Sandberg Second: John Golden Roll: David Abramson - Aye John Golden - Aye Dana Masterpolo - Aye Austin Miller - Aye Leslie Sandberg - Aye Vote: 5-0-0.” (Motion: Sandberg, second: Golden)
F. FY2027 Town Manager Goals and Deliverables
Approve and adopt the FY2027 Townwide Goals and Town Manager Deliverables
MOVE that the Select Board vote to approve and adopt the FY2027 Townwide Goals and Town Manager Deliverables.
Austin Miller had left the meeting.
From the minutes
“MOVE that the Select Board vote to approve and adopt the FY2027 Townwide Goals and Town Manager Deliverables. Motion: John Golden Second: Leslie Sandberg Vote: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Golden, second: Sandberg)
7. Minutes - Approve minutes of previous meetings
Approve the minutes of: Monday, June 8, 2026, 6PM as printed
Move that the Select Board approve the minutes of: Monday, June 8, 2026, 6PM as printed.
The minutes give the count as 3-0, but 4 members were present for this vote (David Abramson, John Golden, Dana Masterpolo and Leslie Sandberg). Showing the count only. Austin Miller had left the meeting.
From the minutes
“Move that the Select Board approve the minutes of: Monday, June 8, 2026, 6PM as printed. Motion: David Abramson Second: Leslie Sandberg Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Abramson, second: Sandberg)
9. Executive Session - Vote to go into Execute Session and to Reconvene in Open Session
Go into Executive Session pursuant to Executive Session Pursuant to MGL c30A Sec 21(a) Clause 6 for the purpose of: To consider the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property if the...
MOVE that the Select Board vote to go into Executive Session pursuant to Executive Session Pursuant to MGL c30A Sec 21(a) Clause 6 for the purpose of: To consider the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property if the Chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the public body: 26 Shank Painter Road. and to reconvene in open session.
The roll call lists Austin Miller as absent. The minutes do not say who made or seconded this motion. Austin Miller had left the meeting.
From the minutes
“MOVE that the Select Board vote to go into Executive Session pursuant to Executive Session Pursuant to MGL c30A Sec 21(a) Clause 6 for the purpose of: To consider the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property if the Chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the public body: 26 Shank Painter Road. and to reconvene in open session. Roll Call Vote: David Abramson: Aye John Golden: Aye Dana Masterpolo: Aye Austin Miller: Absent Leslie Sandberg: Aye.”
Terminate the Purchase and Sale Agreement dated March 24, 2024 entered into by the Town with Ecotekture Salient Partners LLC, as amended, for buyer's failure to satisfy the preconditions to the...
MOVE that the Select Board vote to terminate the Purchase and Sale Agreement dated March 24, 2024 entered into by the Town with Ecotekture Salient Partners LLC, as amended, for buyer's failure to satisfy the preconditions to the closing, and to authorize Town Counsel to send a termination letter to Ecokekture.
Austin Miller had left the meeting.
From the minutes
“MOVE that the Select Board vote to terminate the Purchase and Sale Agreement dated March 24, 2024 entered into by the Town with Ecotekture Salient Partners LLC, as amended, for buyer's failure to satisfy the preconditions to the closing, and to authorize Town Counsel to send a termination letter to Ecokekture. Motion: David Abramson Second: John Golden Vote: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Abramson, second: Golden)
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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