MassVoter.com← Truro Select BoardTruro Select Board · 2020–2021 Board · Regular meeting
June 8, 2021
11 recorded votes, 4 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
Appoint Brian Cowing as Truro's Constable for a term not to exceed three years, expiring June 7, 2024
To appoint Brian Cowing as Truro's Constable for a term not to exceed three years, expiring June 7, 2024
From the minutes
“Member Reed made a motion to appoint Brian Cowing as Truro's Constable for a term not to exceed three years, expiring June 7, 2024, Member Rein seconded. Roll cail vote: Member Worthington-Aye Member Rein-Aye Member Areson-Aye Member Reed-Aye Chair Weinstein-Aye So voted; 5-0-0, motion carries.” (Motion: Reed, second: Rein)
Appoint Matthew McCue to fill the unexpired one-year alternate member term to the Shellfish Advisory Committee expiring June 30, 2021
To appoint Matthew McCue to fill the unexpired one-year alternate member term to the Shellfish Advisory Committee expiring June 30, 2021.
From the minutes
“Member Areson made a motion to appoint Matthew McCue to fill the unexpired one-year alternate member term to the Shellfish Advisory Committee expiring June 30, 2021. Member Reed seconded. Roll call vote: Member Worthington-Aye Office of Town Clerk Member Rein-Aye Treasurer - Tax Collector Member Areson-Aye F197 aM AUG 23 2021 yo ne Member Reed-Aye Chair Weinstein-Aye So voted; 5-0-0, motion carries.” (Motion: Areson, second: Reed)
Approve revised Policy 64: Masks and Social Distancing for the Town of Truro
To approve revised Policy 64: Masks and Social Distancing for the Town of Truro.
Yes: Reed, Rein, WeinsteinAbstained: Areson, Worthington
From the minutes
“Member Reed made a motion to approve revised Policy 64: Masks and Social Distancing for the Town of Truro. Member Rein seconded. Roll call vote: Member Rein-Aye Member Worthington-Abstained Member Areson-Abstained Member Reed-Aye Chair Weinstein-Aye , So voted; 3-0-2, motion carries.” (Motion: Reed, second: Rein)
The Select Board execute a limited power of attorney to authorize Town Manager Tangeman to sign Community Development Block Grant loan subordinations on behalf of the Select Board until such time...
That the Select Board execute a limited power of attorney to authorize Town Manager Tangeman to sign Community Development Block Grant loan subordinations on behalf of the Select Board until such time that the CDP Executive Director can resume signatory responsibilities.
From the minutes
“Member Areson made a motion that the Select Board execute a limited power of attorney to authorize Town Manager Tangeman to sign Community Development Block Grant loan subordinations on behalf of the Select Board until such time that the CDP Executive Director can resume signatory responsibilities. 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)
The Select Board execute a limited power of attorney to authorize Town Manager Tangeman to sign DHCD Refinance Consent letters
That the Select Board execute a limited power of attorney to authorize Town Manager Tangeman to sign DHCD Refinance Consent letters.
From the minutes
“Member Areson made a motion that the Select Board execute a limited power of attorney to authorize Town Manager Tangeman to sign DHCD Refinance Consent letters. Member Reed seconded. Roll call vote: Member Worthington-Aye Member Rein-Aye Member Areson-Aye Member Reed-Aye Chair Weinstein-Aye So voted; 5-0-0, motion carries.” (Motion: Areson, second: Reed)
Approve the amendment with the USDA/NRCS to the application for Federal Assistance SF-424 and to authorize the Town Manager to sign
To approve the amendment with the USDA/NRCS to the application for Federal Assistance SF-424 and to authorize the Town Manager to sign.
Yes: Areson, Reed, Weinstein, WorthingtonAbstained: Rein
From the minutes
“Member Reed made a motion to approve the amendment with the USDA/NRCS to the application for Federal Assistance SF-424 and to authorize the Town Manager to sign. Member Areson seconded. Member Rein is an abutter to abutters and has recused herself from this vote. Roll call vote: Member Worthington-Aye Member Areson-Aye Member Reed-Aye Chair Weinstein-Aye So voted; 4-0-1 (Member Rein abstained), motion carries.” (Motion: Reed, second: Areson)
Accept the proposal from Fuss & O'Neill for final design, bidding services, and construction administration services for the Eagle Neck Creek culvert replacement and to authorize the Town Manager...
To accept the proposal from Fuss & O'Neill for final design, bidding services, and construction administration services for the Eagle Neck Creek culvert replacement and to authorize the Town Manager to sign.
Yes: Areson, Reed, Weinstein, WorthingtonAbstained: Rein
From the minutes
“Member Reed made a motion to accept the proposal from Fuss & O'Neill for final design, bidding services, and construction administration services for the Eagle Neck Creek culvert replacement and to authorize the Town Manager to sign. Member Areson seconded. Member Rein is an abutter to abutters and has recused herself from this vote. Roll call vote: Member Worthington-Aye Member Areson-Aye Member Reed-Aye Chair Weinstein-Aye So voted; 4-0-1 (Member Rein abstained), motion carries.” (Motion: Reed, second: Areson)
Approve and sign the proclamation declaring June 19, 2021 as Juneteenth in the Town of Truro
To approve and sign the proclamation declaring June 19, 2021 as Juneteenth in the Town of Truro.
From the minutes
“Member Reed made a motion to approve and sign the proclamation declaring June 19, 2021 as Juneteenth in the Town of Truro. Member Rein 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: Reed, second: Rein)
Approve and sign the proclamation declaring June 2021 as Pride Month in the Town of Truro
To approve and sign the proclamation declaring June 2021 as Pride Month in the Town of Truro.
From the minutes
“Member Rein made a motion to approve and sign the proclamation declaring June 2021 as Pride Month in the Town of Truro. 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: Rein, second: Reed)
Approve the consent agenda as written, minus the appointment of Betty Gallo
To approve the consent agenda as written, minus the appointment of Betty Gallo.
The minutes give the result as 5-0, but the roll call reads: Janet Worthington yes, Susan Areson yes, Kristen Reed yes, Robert Weinstein yes. Showing the count only. Stephanie Rein stepped aside (recused) and did not take part in this vote.
From the minutes
“Member Rein made a motion to approve the consent agenda as written, minus the appointment of Betty Gallo. Member Worthington seconded. Roll call vote: Member Worthington-Aye Member Areson-Aye Member Reed-Aye Member Rein-Aye (except for the Entertainment License, which she recused herself) Member Weinstein-Aye So voted; 5-0-0 (the vote for item 7A1 would be 4-0-1, Member Rein recused), motion carries.” (Motion: Rein, second: Worthington)
Adjourn at 7:53pm
To adjourn at 7:53pm.
From the minutes
“Member Reed made a motion to adjourn at 7:53pm. Member Worthington seconded. Roll call vote: Member Rein-Aye Member Reed-Aye Member Worthington-Aye Member Areson-Aye Chair Weinstein-Aye So voted; 5-0-0, motion carries.” (Motion: Reed, second: Worthington)
From the Truro Select Board’s official minutes, posted on the town’s Agendas & Minutes calendar (CivicClerk). 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 Aden Choate and Nancy Bloom).
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