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February 27, 2018
13 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Janet Reinhart, Jerry Houk, Helen Miranda Wilson, Kathleen Bacon
Absent: Dennis Murphy
Every vote, in order
A. Berta Bruinooge to Personnel Board
Appoint Berta Bruinooge to the Personnel Board for a term ending June 30, 2021
I move to appoint Berta Bruinooge to the Personnel Board for a term ending June 30, 2021.
From the minutes
“I move to appoint Berta Bruinooge to the Personnel Board for a term ending June 30, 2021. Motion: Bacon Second: Wilson 4-0-0. Motion carries..” (Motion: Bacon, second: Wilson)
B. Police Department - Special Officers [Police Chief]
Appoint Special Officers Kayla Ryan, Robert Pimentel, and Samuel Hammond to the Wellfleet Police Department from May 14th, 2018 through June 30th, 2019
I move to appoint Special Officers Kayla Ryan, Robert Pimentel, and Samuel Hammond to the Wellfleet Police Department from May 14th, 2018 through June 30th, 2019.
From the minutes
“I move to appoint Special Officers Kayla Ryan, Robert Pimentel, and Samuel Hammond to the Wellfleet Police Department from May 14th, 2018 through June 30th, 2019. Motion: Bacon Second: Houk 4-0-0. Motion carries..” (Motion: Bacon, second: Houk)
C. Fire Department - Full Time Firefighters / Paramedics / EMT's [Fire Chief]
Appoint Full Time Firefighters / Paramedics / EMT Shawn Deane and Justin Kinshaw to the Wellfleet Fire Department
I move to appoint Full Time Firefighters / Paramedics / EMT Shawn Deane and Justin Kinshaw to the Wellfleet Fire Department.
From the minutes
“I move to appoint Full Time Firefighters / Paramedics / EMT Shawn Deane and Justin Kinshaw to the Wellfleet Fire Department. Motion: Wilson Second: Bacon 4-0-0. Motion carries..” (Motion: Wilson, second: Bacon)
Appoint Full Time Firefighters / Paramedics / EMT Justin Kinshaw and Justin Kinshaw to the Wellfleet Fire Department
I move to appoint Full Time Firefighters / Paramedics / EMT Justin Kinshaw and Justin Kinshaw to the Wellfleet Fire Department.
From the minutes
“I move to appoint Full Time Firefighters / Paramedics / EMT Justin Kinshaw and Justin Kinshaw to the Wellfleet Fire Department. Motion: Bacon Second: Wilson 4-0-0. Motion carries..” (Motion: Bacon, second: Wilson)
B. Della Spring - Yoga classes at Mayo Beach June 26, 2018 - September 6, 2018
Approve the use of Town property at Mayo Beach for Della Spring's yoga classes from June 26th, 2018 to September 6th, 2018, subject to receipt of an insurance rider as specified during this
I move to approve the use of Town property at Mayo Beach for Della Spring's yoga classes from June 26th, 2018 to September 6th, 2018, subject to receipt of an insurance rider as specified during this meeting, prior to the commencement of classes, as well as the use of Town property fee, which is to be determined.
From the minutes
“I move to approve the use of Town property at Mayo Beach for Della Spring's yoga classes from June 26th, 2018 to September 6th, 2018, subject to receipt of an insurance rider as specified during this meeting, prior to the commencement of classes, as well as the use of Town property fee, which is to be determined. Motion: Wilson Second: Bacon 4-0-0. Motion carries..” (Motion: Wilson, second: Bacon)
A. Letter of Support or Non-opposition for Nature's Alternative, Inc. [TA]
Of Selectmen take no action on Nature's Alternative, Inc. request of a letter of support / non-opposition for a medical marijuana dispensary
I move that the Board of Selectmen take no action on Nature's Alternative, Inc. request of a letter of support / non-opposition for a medical marijuana dispensary.
The minutes give only the count (3-1), not how each member voted.
From the minutes
“I move that the Board of Selectmen take no action on Nature's Alternative, Inc. request of a letter of support / non-opposition for a medical marijuana dispensary. Motion: Wilson Second: Bacon 3-1-0. Motion carries..” (Motion: Wilson, second: Bacon)
B. Request to create the position of Water Resources Director [BWC and CWMPC)
Of Selectmen place and recommend the 2018 Town Meeting article for creating a new department head level position as Water Resources Director for the Board of Water Commissioners
I move that the Board of Selectmen place and recommend the 2018 Town Meeting article for creating a new department head level position as Water Resources Director for the Board of Water Commissioners.
From the minutes
“I move that the Board of Selectmen place and recommend the 2018 Town Meeting article for creating a new department head level position as Water Resources Director for the Board of Water Commissioners. Motion: Bacon Second: Reinhart 4-0-0. Motion carries..” (Motion: Bacon, second: Reinhart)
C. Request for Town Meeting article correction of Polystyrene Reduction Bylaw
Of Selectmen insert and recommend the 2018 Annual Town Meeting proposed article regarding the Polystyrene Reduction Bylaw as amended
I move that the Board of Selectmen insert and recommend the 2018 Annual Town Meeting proposed article regarding the Polystyrene Reduction Bylaw as amended.
From the minutes
“I move that the Board of Selectmen insert and recommend the 2018 Annual Town Meeting proposed article regarding the Polystyrene Reduction Bylaw as amended. Motion: Wilson Second: Houk 4-0-0. Motion carries..” (Motion: Wilson, second: Houk)
D. Discussion and request from Eversource for easement
Of Selectmen place and recommend the 2018 Annual Town Meeting article on an Easement for Eversource as presented
I move that the Board of Selectmen place and recommend the 2018 Annual Town Meeting article on an Easement for Eversource as presented.
From the minutes
“I move that the Board of Selectmen place and recommend the 2018 Annual Town Meeting article on an Easement for Eversource as presented. Motion: Wilson Second: Bacon 4-0-0. Motion carries..” (Motion: Wilson, second: Bacon)
E. Request for vote to approve move of utility pole and supports at 210 Kendrick
Approve the move of the utility pole and supports at 210 Kendrick Ave as requested by Verizon New England, Inc. and Eversource Energy
I move to approve the move of the utility pole and supports at 210 Kendrick Ave as requested by Verizon New England, Inc. and Eversource Energy.
From the minutes
“I move to approve the move of the utility pole and supports at 210 Kendrick Ave as requested by Verizon New England, Inc. and Eversource Energy. Motion: Bacon Second: Wilson 4-0-0. Motion carries..” (Motion: Bacon, second: Wilson)
40A. [ATA]
Send the proposed Zoning Bylaw changes to the Planning Board per Chapter 40A
I move to send the proposed Zoning Bylaw changes to the Planning Board per Chapter 40A.
The minutes say "3-0-0. Motion carries.", but 4 members were present for this vote (Janet Reinhart, Jerry Houk, Helen Miranda Wilson and Kathleen Bacon). Showing the count only.
From the minutes
“I move to send the proposed Zoning Bylaw changes to the Planning Board per Chapter 40A. Motion: Bacon Second: Wilson 3-0-0. Motion carries..” (Motion: Bacon, second: Wilson)
XI. Minutes (Meeting minutes of 2.13.18)
Approve the minutes of February 13th, 2018 as amended
I move to approve the minutes of February 13th, 2018 as amended.
From the minutes
“I move to approve the minutes of February 13th, 2018 as amended. Motion: Wilson Second: Bacon 4-0-0. Motion carries..” (Motion: Wilson, second: Bacon)
XII. Adjournment
Adjourn
I move to adjourn.
From the minutes
“I move to adjourn. Motion: Wilson Second: Bacon 4-0-0. Motion carries..” (Motion: Wilson, second: Bacon)
From the Wellfleet Selectboard’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Document Center (2018–2024) and Agenda Center (2025 on). We check every vote against the Selectboard members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: The Provincetown Independent (courtesy of the members, or by Michaela Chesin).
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