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July 11, 2023
12 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
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Present: Michael P. O'Loughlin, Tiffanie Needham, Donna Shortall, John J. Ellard, Jr., Lori Childs
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve Minutes of 6/16/23
To approve Minutes of 6/16/23
From the minutes
“MOTION to approve Minutes of 6/16/23, by Ms. Needham, 24 by Mr. Ellard. Unanimous approval.” (Motion: Needham, second: Ellard)
Approve Minutes of 6/20/23
To approve Minutes of 6/20/23
Yes: Childs, Ellard, Needham, O'LoughlinAbstained: ShortallThe minutes say "Unanimous approval. Ms. Shortall abstained."; we show Donna Shortall as abstaining and every other member present as voting yes.
From the minutes
“MOTION to approve Minutes of 6/20/23, by Ms. Needham, 2™4 by Mr. Ellard. Unanimous approval. Ms. Shortall abstained..” (Motion: Needham, second: Ellard)
Appoint Ms. Needham as Vice Chairman
To appoint Ms. Needham as Vice Chairman
From the minutes
“MOTION to appoint Ms. Needham as Vice Chairman, by Ms. Childs, 2"¢ by Ms. Shortall. Unanimous approval..” (Motion: Childs, second: Shortall)
Appoint Mr. O'Loughlin as Chairman
To appoint Mr. O'Loughlin as Chairman
From the minutes
“MOTION to appoint Mr. O'Loughlin as Chairman, by Ms. Needham, 2™ by Mr. Ellard. Unanimous approval..” (Motion: Needham, second: Ellard)
Appoint Nancy Davis to the Cultural Council
To appoint Nancy Davis to the Cultural Council
From the minutes
“MOTION to appoint Nancy Davis to the Cultural Council, by Ms. Needham, 2" by Ms. Shortall. Unanimous approval..” (Motion: Needham, second: Shortall)
Appoint Benjamin Stabler to the Cultural Council
To appoint Benjamin Stabler to the Cultural Council
From the minutes
“MOTION to appoint Benjamin Stabler to the Cultural Council, by Ms. Needham, 2"4 by Ms. Shortall. Unanimous approval..” (Motion: Needham, second: Shortall)
Approve Liquor License Transfer to 167 Union Street LLC
To approve Liquor License Transfer to 167 Union Street LLC
From the minutes
“MOTION to approve Liquor License Transfer to 167 Union Street LLC, by Ms. Needham, 2"¢ by Ms. Shortall. Unanimous approval..” (Motion: Needham, second: Shortall)
Approve One Day Liquor Licenses for Barrel House Z, Players Sports Bar, and Stellwagen Beer Company
To approve One Day Liquor Licenses for Barrel House Z, Players Sports Bar, and Stellwagen Beer Company
From the minutes
“MOTION to approve One Day Liquor Licenses for Barrel House Z, Players Sports Bar, and Stellwagen Beer Company, by Ms. Needham, 2™4 by Ms. Shortall. Unanimous approval..” (Motion: Needham, second: Shortall)
Approve the Dog License fees increase as requested
To approve the Dog License fees increase as requested
From the minutes
“MOTION to approve the Dog License fees increase as requested, by Ms. Needham, 2" by Ms. Shortall. Unanimous approval..” (Motion: Needham, second: Shortall)
Move to take 2.19 acres, more or less, a portion of the so-called Spring Lake Cemetery Association property parcels 51-68 and 51-56 by eminent domain per the May 1, 2023, Annual Town Meeting vote...
To move to take 2.19 acres, more or less, a portion of the so-called Spring Lake Cemetery Association property parcels 51-68 and 51-56 by eminent domain per the May 1, 2023, Annual Town Meeting vote and further to execute the associated Order of Taking drafted by Land Use Counsel
From the minutes
“MOTION to move to take 2.19 acres, more or less, a portion of the so-called Spring Lake Cemetery Association property parcels 51-68 and 51-56 by eminent domain per the May 1, 2023, Annual Town Meeting vote and further to execute the associated Order of Taking drafted by Land Use Counsel, by Ms. Needham, 2" by Ms. Childs. Unanimous approval..” (Motion: Needham, second: Childs)
Extend the Host Community Agreement permitting deadline to November 15, 2023, as requested
To extend the Host Community Agreement permitting deadline to November 15, 2023, as requested
From the minutes
“MOTION to extend the Host Community Agreement permitting deadline to November 15, 2023, as requested, by Ms. Needham, 2" by Ms. Shortall. Unanimous approval..” (Motion: Needham, second: Shortall)
Set a STM for November 7, 2023, and open the Warrant
To set a STM for November 7, 2023, and open the Warrant
From the minutes
“MOTION to set a STM for November 7, 2023, and open the Warrant by Ms. Needham, 2™ by Ms. Shortall. Unanimous approval..” (Motion: Needham, second: Shortall)
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