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Truro Select Board · 2020–2021 Board · Regular meeting

May 11, 2021

22 recorded votes, 6 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Robert Weinstein, Kristen Reed, Susan Areson, Janet Worthington, Stephanie Rein

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Approve the petition by Eversource to instal! one 3" PVC conduit and one handhole and underground cable on Corn Hill Road to provide service to the Beach Shack located at 48 Corn Hill Road

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the petition by Eversource to instal! one 3" PVC conduit and one handhole and underground cable on Corn Hill Road to provide service to the Beach Shack located at 48 Corn Hill Road.

From the minutes

“Member Rein made a motion to approve the petition by Eversource to instal! one 3" PVC conduit and one handhole and underground cable on Corn Hill Road to provide service to the Beach Shack located at 48 Corn Hill Road. Member Reed seconded. Roll call vote: Member Rein-Aye Member Areson-Aye Member Worthington-Aye Member Reed-Aye Chair Weinstein-Aye So voted; 5-0-0, motion carries.” (Motion: Rein, second: Reed)

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

Approve the petition by Eversource to install 3 new poles on Head of the Meadow Road to provide service to the Beach Shack located at 0 Head of the Meadow Road

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the petition by Eversource to install 3 new poles on Head of the Meadow Road to provide service to the Beach Shack located at 0 Head of the Meadow Road.

From the minutes

“Member Reed made a motion to approve the petition by Eversource to install 3 new poles on Head of the Meadow Road to provide service to the Beach Shack located at 0 Head of the Meadow Road. Member Areson seconded. Roll call vote: Member Rein-Aye Member Areson-Aye Member Worthington-Aye Member Reed-Aye Chair Weinstein-Aye So voted; 5-0-0, motion carries.” (Motion: Reed, second: Areson)

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

Appoint Adrian Cyr to the Bike and Walkways Committee for an Alternate one-year term, expiring June 30, 2022

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Adrian Cyr to the Bike and Walkways Committee for an Alternate one-year term, expiring June 30, 2022.

From the minutes

“Member Areson made a motion to appoint Adrian Cyr to the Bike and Walkways Committee for an Alternate one-year term, expiring June 30, 2022. Member Reed seconded. Roll call vote: Member Rein-Aye Member Areson-Aye Member Reed-Aye Member Worthington-Aye Chair Weinstein-Aye So voted; 5-0-0, motion carries.” (Motion: Areson, second: Reed)

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

The Select Board recommend Article 40 as printed in the warrant

Minutes, page 4

ApproveFailed · 0–5

That the Select Board recommend Article 40 as printed in the warrant.

No: Areson, Reed, Rein, Weinstein, Worthington

From the minutes

“Member Areson made a motion that the Select Board recommend Article 40 as printed in the warrant. Member Rein seconded. Roll call vote: Member Areson-No | Member Rein-No Member Worthington-No Member Reed-No Chair Weinstein-No So voted; 0-5-0, motion does not carry.” (Motion: Areson, second: Rein)

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

Recommend Article 21 to amend the Zoning Bylaw §40.2 Accessory Dwelling Unit

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article 21 to amend the Zoning Bylaw §40.2 Accessory Dwelling Unit.

From the minutes

“Member Reed made a motion to recommend Article 21 to amend the Zoning Bylaw §40.2 Accessory Dwelling Unit. Member Rein seconded. Roll call vote: Member Rein-Aye Member Areson-Aye Member Worthington-Aye Member Reed-Aye Chair Weinstein-Aye So voted; 5-0-0, motion carries.” (Motion: Reed, second: Rein)

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

Recommend Article 22: Amend Zoning Bylaw §10,4 and §30.2 for Food Truck Definition and Use and §30.9 Parking as printed in the Warrant

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · 4–0

To recommend Article 22: Amend Zoning Bylaw §10,4 and §30.2 for Food Truck Definition and Use and §30.9 Parking as printed in the Warrant.

Yes: Areson, Rein, Weinstein, WorthingtonAbstained: Reed

From the minutes

“Member Areson made a motion to recommend Article 22: Amend Zoning Bylaw §10,4 and §30.2 for Food Truck Definition and Use and §30.9 Parking as printed in the Warrant. Member Rein seconded. Roll call vote: Member Rein-Aye Member Areson-Aye Member Reed-Abstained Member Worthington-Aye Chair Weinstein-Aye So voted; 4-0-1 (Member Reed abstained), motion carries.” (Motion: Areson, second: Rein)

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

Recommend Article 23: Amend Zoning Bylaw §30.9 Parking, C. Off Street Parking Schedule as printed in the Warrant

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article 23: Amend Zoning Bylaw §30.9 Parking, C. Off Street Parking Schedule as printed in the Warrant.

From the minutes

“Member Areson made a motion to recommend Article 23: Amend Zoning Bylaw §30.9 Parking, C. Off Street Parking Schedule as printed in the Warrant. Member Worthington seconded. Roll call vote: Member Rein-Aye Member Areson-Aye Member Worthington-Aye Member Reed-Aye Chair Weinstein-Aye So voted; 5-0-0, motion carries.” (Motion: Areson, second: Worthington)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Recommend Article 24: Amend Zoning Bylaw §40.2 Accessory Dwelling Unit, C. ADU Permit

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article 24: Amend Zoning Bylaw §40.2 Accessory Dwelling Unit, C. ADU Permit.

From the minutes

“Member Reed made a motion to recommend Article 24: Amend Zoning Bylaw §40.2 Accessory Dwelling Unit, C. ADU Permit. Member Areson seconded. Roll call vote: Member Areson-Aye Member Rein-Aye Member Worthington-Aye Member Reed-Aye Chair Weinstein-Aye So voted; 5-0-0, motion carries.” (Motion: Reed, second: Areson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Recommend Article 25: Amend Zoning Bylaw §40.2 Accessory Dwelling Unit, D. Procedure as printed in the Warrant

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article 25: Amend Zoning Bylaw §40.2 Accessory Dwelling Unit, D. Procedure as printed in the Warrant.

From the minutes

“Member Areson made a motion to recommend Article 25: Amend Zoning Bylaw §40.2 Accessory Dwelling Unit, D. Procedure as printed in the Warrant. Member Reed seconded. Roll call vote: Member Rein-Aye Member Worthington-Aye , Member Areson-Aye Member Reed-Aye Chair Weinstein-Aye So voted; 5-0-0, motion carries.” (Motion: Areson, second: Reed)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Recommend Article 26: Amend Zoning Bylaw §40.2 Accessory Dwelling Unit, D. Procedure as printed in the Warrant

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article 26: Amend Zoning Bylaw §40.2 Accessory Dwelling Unit, D. Procedure as printed in the Warrant.

From the minutes

“Member Areson made a motion to recommend Article 26: Amend Zoning Bylaw §40.2 Accessory Dwelling Unit, D. Procedure as printed in the Warrant. Member Worthington seconded. Roll call vote: Member Rein-Aye Member Worthington-Aye Member Areson-Aye Member Reed-Aye Chair Weinstein-Aye So voted; 5-0-0, motion carries.” (Motion: Areson, second: Worthington)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Recommend Article 27: Amend Zoning Bylaw §40.2 Accessory Dwelling Unit, D. Procedure

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article 27: Amend Zoning Bylaw §40.2 Accessory Dwelling Unit, D. Procedure.

From the minutes

“Member Worthington made a motion to recommend Article 27: Amend Zoning Bylaw §40.2 Accessory Dwelling Unit, D. Procedure. Member Reed seconded. Roll call vote: Member Rein-Aye Member Areson-Aye Member Worthington-Aye Member Reed-Aye Chair Weinstein-Aye So voted; 5-0-0, motion carries.” (Motion: Worthington, second: Reed)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Recommend Article 28: Amend Zoning Bylaw §40.2 Accessory Dwelling Unit, F. Findings of the Planning Board

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article 28: Amend Zoning Bylaw §40.2 Accessory Dwelling Unit, F. Findings of the Planning Board.

From the minutes

“Member Areson made a motion to recommend Article 28: Amend Zoning Bylaw §40.2 Accessory Dwelling Unit, F. Findings of the Planning Board. Member Reed seconded. Roll call vote: Member Areson-Aye Member Rein-Aye Member Worthington-Aye Member Reed-Aye Chair Weinstein-Aye So voted; 5-0-0, motion carries.” (Motion: Areson, second: Reed)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

Recommend Article 29: Amend Zoning Bylaw §40.2 Accessory Dwelling Unit, H. Requirements for Tax Exemption and §10.4 Definitions

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article 29: Amend Zoning Bylaw §40.2 Accessory Dwelling Unit, H. Requirements for Tax Exemption and §10.4 Definitions.

From the minutes

“Member Worthington made a motion to recommend Article 29: Amend Zoning Bylaw §40.2 Accessory Dwelling Unit, H. Requirements for Tax Exemption and §10.4 Definitions. Member Reed seconded. Roll call vote: Member Rein-Aye Member Worthington-Aye Member Areson-Aye Member Reed-Aye Chair Weinstein-Aye So voted; 5-0-0, motion carries.” (Motion: Worthington, second: Reed)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

Recommend Article 30: Amend Zoning Bylaw §70.3 Commercial Development

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article 30: Amend Zoning Bylaw §70.3 Commercial Development.

From the minutes

“Member Areson made a motion to recommend Article 30: Amend Zoning Bylaw §70.3 Commercial Development. Member Worthington seconded. Roll call vote: Member Rein-Aye Member Areson-Aye Member Worthington-Aye Member Reed-Aye Chair Weinstein-Aye So voted; 5-0-0, motion carries.” (Motion: Areson, second: Worthington)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

Recommend Article 31: Amend Zoning Bylaw §70.4 Residential Development as printed in the warrant

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article 31: Amend Zoning Bylaw §70.4 Residential Development as printed in the warrant.

From the minutes

“Member Reed made a motion to recommend Article 31: Amend Zoning Bylaw §70.4 Residential Development as printed in the warrant. Member Worthington seconded. Roll call vote: Member Reed-Aye Member Worthington-Aye Member Areson-Aye Member Rein-Aye Chair Weinstein-Aye So voted; 5-0-0, motion carries.” (Motion: Reed, second: Worthington)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

Recommend Article 32: Amend Zoning Bylaw §70.6 Recording of Decision as printed in the warrant

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article 32: Amend Zoning Bylaw §70.6 Recording of Decision as printed in the warrant.

From the minutes

“Member Areson made a motion to recommend Article 32: Amend Zoning Bylaw §70.6 Recording of Decision as printed in the warrant. Member Rein seconded. Roll call vote: Member Reed-Aye Member Rein-Aye Member Worthington-Aye Member Areson-Aye Chair Weinstein-Aye So voted; 5-0-0, motion carries.” (Motion: Areson, second: Rein)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

Recommend Article 33: Amend Zoning Bylaw §70.9 Waiver of Site Plan Review as printed in the warrant

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · 3–0

To recommend Article 33: Amend Zoning Bylaw §70.9 Waiver of Site Plan Review as printed in the warrant.

Yes: Areson, Reed, WorthingtonAbstained: Rein, Weinstein

From the minutes

“Member Areson made a motion to recommend Article 33: Amend Zoning Bylaw §70.9 Waiver of Site Plan Review as printed in the warrant. Member Worthington seconded. Roll call vote: Member Worthington-Aye Member Areson-Aye Member Reed-Aye So voted; 3-0-2 (Chair Weinstein and Member Rein abstained), motion carries.” (Motion: Areson, second: Worthington)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

Recommend Article 34: Amend Zoning Bylaw §40.6 Growth Management as printed in the warrant

Minutes, page 10

ApproveFailed · 1–3

To recommend Article 34: Amend Zoning Bylaw §40.6 Growth Management as printed in the warrant.

Yes: WorthingtonNo: Reed, Rein, WeinsteinAbstained: Areson

From the minutes

“Member Areson made a motion to recommend Article 34: Amend Zoning Bylaw §40.6 Growth Management as printed in the warrant. Member Worthington seconded. Roll call vote: Member Reed-Nay Member Rein-Nay Member Worthington-Aye Member Areson-Abstained Chair Weinstein-Nay So voted; 1-3-1 (Member Areson abstained), motion does not carry.” (Motion: Areson, second: Worthington)

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

Recommend Article 35: Amendment to General Bylaws Ch 3-Add Municipal Single-Use Bottle Ban-Petitioned Article as printed in the warrant

Minutes, page 10

ApproveFailed · No count or names in the minutes

To recommend Article 35: Amendment to General Bylaws Ch 3-Add Municipal Single-Use Bottle Ban-Petitioned Article as printed in the warrant.

Abstained: Areson, Reed, Rein, Weinstein, Worthington

From the minutes

“Member Worthington made a motion to recommend Article 35: Amendment to General Bylaws Ch 3-Add Municipal Single-Use Bottle Ban-Petitioned Article as printed in the warrant. Member Reed seconded. Roll call vote: Member Rein-Abstained Member Areson-Abstained Member Worthington-Abstained Member Reed-Abstained Chair Weinstein-Abstained So voted; 0-0-5, motion does not carry.” (Motion: Worthington, second: Reed)

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

Increase the membership of the Walsh Property Community Planning Committee to 17 members, and to seek out a high school student to fill the vacancy

Minutes, page 10

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To increase the membership of the Walsh Property Community Planning Committee to 17 members, and to seek out a high school student to fill the vacancy.

From the minutes

“Member Areson made a motion to increase the membership of the Walsh Property Community Planning Committee to 17 members, and to seek out a high school student to fill the vacancy. Member Reed seconded. Roll call vote: tw Ke Member Rein-Aye Member Areson-Aye Member Reed-Aye Member Worthington-Aye Chair Weinstein-Aye So voted; 5-0-0, motion carries.” (Motion: Areson, second: Reed)

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

Approve the Consent Agenda as printed in the packet

Minutes, page 11

ApprovePassed · 4–0

To approve the Consent Agenda as printed in the packet.

Yes: Areson, Reed, Rein, WeinsteinAbstained: Worthington

From the minutes

“Agenda Member Reed made a motion to approve the Consent Agenda as printed in the packet. Member Rein seconded. Member Worthington noted that she was not at the April 13, 2021, Select Board meeting and would abstain. Roll call vote: Member Worthington-Abstained Member Rein-Aye Member Areson-Aye Member Reed-Aye Chair Weinstein-Aye So voted; 4-0-1 (Member Worthington abstained), motion carries.” (Motion: Reed, second: Rein)

Read it in the official minutes, page 11 (PDF)

Adjourn at 8:59pm. y

Minutes, page 11

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn at 8:59pm. y

From the minutes

“Member Areson made a motion to adjourn at 8:59pm. y Member Rein seconded. So voted; 5-0-0, motion carries.” (Motion: Areson, second: Rein)

Read it in the official minutes, page 11 (PDF)

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