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August 28, 2018
17 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Janet Reinhart, Helen Miranda Wilson, Justina Carlson, Kathleen Bacon, Jerry Houk
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
A. One Day Beer and Wine License in Wellfleet Memorial Garden -
Approve a one-day beer and wine license for Betsy Groban's wedding ceremony in the Wellfleet Memorial Garden at Preservation Hall on September 15th, from 4 to 6 pm, subject to the conditions, if
I move to approve a one-day beer and wine license for Betsy Groban's wedding ceremony in the Wellfleet Memorial Garden at Preservation Hall on September 15th, from 4 to 6 pm, subject to the conditions, if any, as listed in the application form, that there be no chairs used in the garden during the ceremony , and to approve the use of town property by Betsy Groban on September 15th, 2018 from 4-6 pm, subject to the conditions, if any, as listed on the application at a fee of $110.
The minutes give only the count (4-1), not how each member voted.
From the minutes
“I move to approve a one-day beer and wine license for Betsy Groban's wedding ceremony in the Wellfleet Memorial Garden at Preservation Hall on September 15th, from 4 to 6 pm, subject to the conditions, if any, as listed in the application form, that there be no chairs used in the garden during the ceremony , and to approve the use of town property by Betsy Groban on September 15th, 2018 from 4-6 pm, subject to the conditions, if any, as listed on the application at a fee of $110. Motion: Bacon Second: Carlson 4-1-0. Motion carries..” (Motion: Bacon, second: Carlson)
B. Appeal of shellfishing permit revocation - Shawn Arsenault
Continue the appeal of Shawn Arsenault until September 11
I move to continue the appeal of Shawn Arsenault until September 11.
From the minutes
“I move to continue the appeal of Shawn Arsenault until September 11. Motion: Bacon Second: Carslon 5-0-0. Motion carries..” (Motion: Bacon, second: Carlson)
C. Wilson Sullivan (3-year term)
Appoint Ginny Parker, Daniel Murray, C. Wilson Sullivan to the Parking Task Force for a three-year term ending June 30, 2021
I move to appoint Ginny Parker, Daniel Murray, C. Wilson Sullivan to the Parking Task Force for a three-year term ending June 30, 2021.
From the minutes
“I move to appoint Ginny Parker, Daniel Murray, C. Wilson Sullivan to the Parking Task Force for a three-year term ending June 30, 2021. Motion: Carslon Second: Wilson 5-0-0. Motion carries..” (Motion: Carlson, second: Wilson)
Approve Janet Reinhart as liaison to the Parking Task Force
I move to approve Janet Reinhart as liaison to the Parking Task Force.
From the minutes
“I move to approve Janet Reinhart as liaison to the Parking Task Force. Motion: Carlson Second: Wilson 5-0-0. Motion carries..” (Motion: Carlson, second: Wilson)
B. Town Hall Lawn - Friends of Town Hall Spruce Trees - Sep 23rd
Approve the use of town property by Rand Burkert on September 23rd, 2018 from 5-7:30 pm, subject to the conditions, if any, as listed on the application form and that the Principal Clerk return
I move to approve the use of town property by Rand Burkert on September 23rd, 2018 from 5-7:30 pm, subject to the conditions, if any, as listed on the application form and that the Principal Clerk return the $50 processing fee.
The minutes give only the count (4-1), not how each member voted.
From the minutes
“I move to approve the use of town property by Rand Burkert on September 23rd, 2018 from 5-7:30 pm, subject to the conditions, if any, as listed on the application form and that the Principal Clerk return the $50 processing fee. Motion: Bacon Second: Carlson 4-1-0. Motion carries..” (Motion: Bacon, second: Carlson)
A. Approval of Taxation Aid Committee Tax Bill Insert [Manny Smith]
Approve the Taxation Aid Committee 2018 tax bill insert
I move to approve the Taxation Aid Committee 2018 tax bill insert.
From the minutes
“I move to approve the Taxation Aid Committee 2018 tax bill insert. Motion: Carlson Second: Bacon 5-0-0. Motion carries..” (Motion: Carlson, second: Bacon)
B. Approval of Recycling Committee Tax Insert Bill [Christine
Approve the Recycling Committee tax bill insert
I move to approve the Recycling Committee tax bill insert.
From the minutes
“I move to approve the Recycling Committee tax bill insert. Motion: Bacon Second: Wilson 5-0-0. Motion carries.” (Motion: Bacon, second: Wilson)
D. Vote to insert and make recommendations on 2018 Special Town
Insert and recommend Articles 1, 2, and 3 in the 2018 Special town Meeting Warrant as printed
I move to insert and recommend Articles 1, 2, and 3 in the 2018 Special town Meeting Warrant as printed.
From the minutes
“I move to insert and recommend Articles 1, 2, and 3 in the 2018 Special town Meeting Warrant as printed. Motion: Wilson Second: Bacon 5-0-0. Motion carries..” (Motion: Wilson, second: Bacon)
Insert and recommend Article 4, in the 2018 Special Town Meeting Warrant
I move to insert and recommend Article 4, in the 2018 Special Town Meeting Warrant.
From the minutes
“I move to insert and recommend Article 4, in the 2018 Special Town Meeting Warrant. Motion: Bacon Second: Carlson 5-0-0. Motion carries..” (Motion: Bacon, second: Carlson)
Insert and recommend Article 5 (authorization to fund a new full-time firefighter/paramedic/EMT) in the 2018 Special Town Meeting Warrant
I move to insert and recommend Article 5 (authorization to fund a new full-time firefighter/paramedic/EMT) in the 2018 Special Town Meeting Warrant.
From the minutes
“I move to insert and recommend Article 5 (authorization to fund a new full-time firefighter/paramedic/EMT) in the 2018 Special Town Meeting Warrant. Motion: Bacon Second: Wilson 5-0-0. Motion carries..” (Motion: Bacon, second: Wilson)
Insert place and recommend Article 6 (funding for new lifeguard stands) in the 2018 Special Town Meeting Warrant
I move to insert place and recommend Article 6 (funding for new lifeguard stands) in the 2018 Special Town Meeting Warrant.
From the minutes
“I move to insert place and recommend Article 6 (funding for new lifeguard stands) in the 2018 Special Town Meeting Warrant. Motion: Wilson Second: Bacon 5-0-0. Motion carries..” (Motion: Wilson, second: Bacon)
Insert and recommend Article 8 (easement to Verizon for 35 Lawrence Road, the Police Station in the 2018 Special Town Meeting Warrant
I move to insert and recommend Article 8 (easement to Verizon for 35 Lawrence Road, the Police Station in the 2018 Special Town Meeting Warrant. Town of Wellfleet 7 BOS Agenda Meeting materials are available on the Town of Wellfleet web site: http://www.wellfleet-ma.gov. Motions may be offered and votes may be taken by the Board on any agenda item except for Announcements & Public Comment
From the minutes
“I move to insert and recommend Article 8 (easement to Verizon for 35 Lawrence Road, the Police Station in the 2018 Special Town Meeting Warrant. Town of Wellfleet 7 BOS Agenda Meeting materials are available on the Town of Wellfleet web site: http://www.wellfleet-ma.gov. Motions may be offered and votes may be taken by the Board on any agenda item except for Announcements & Public Comment Motion: Bacon Second: Wilson 5-0-0. Motion carries..” (Motion: Bacon, second: Wilson)
Insert and recommend Article 9 as printed in the document that begins "Article 46 Wellfleet General Bylaws - Limit on Number of Retail Marijuana Licenses" in the 2018 Special Town Meeting Warrant
I move to insert and recommend Article 9 as printed in the document that begins "Article 46 Wellfleet General Bylaws - Limit on Number of Retail Marijuana Licenses" in the 2018 Special Town Meeting Warrant.
From the minutes
“I move to insert and recommend Article 9 as printed in the document that begins "Article 46 Wellfleet General Bylaws - Limit on Number of Retail Marijuana Licenses" in the 2018 Special Town Meeting Warrant. Motion: Wilson Second: Bacon 5-0-0. Motion carries..” (Motion: Wilson, second: Bacon)
Insert and recommend Article 10 (acquisition of 3 Kendrick Avenue) in the 2018 Special Town Meeting Warrant
I move to insert and recommend Article 10 (acquisition of 3 Kendrick Avenue) in the 2018 Special Town Meeting Warrant.
From the minutes
“I move to insert and recommend Article 10 (acquisition of 3 Kendrick Avenue) in the 2018 Special Town Meeting Warrant. Motion: Bacon Second: Wilson 5-0-0. Motion carries..” (Motion: Bacon, second: Wilson)
E. Vote to close 2018 Special Town Meeting Warrant [TA]
Close the 2018 Special Town Meeting Warrant
I move to close the 2018 Special Town Meeting Warrant.
From the minutes
“I move to close the 2018 Special Town Meeting Warrant. Motion: Bacon Second: Wilson 5-0-0. Motion carries..” (Motion: Bacon, second: Wilson)
IX. Minutes (August 14, 2018)
Approve the minutes of August 14, 2018 as presented
I move to approve the minutes of August 14, 2018 as presented.
The minutes give only the count (4-0-1), not how each member voted.
From the minutes
“I move to approve the minutes of August 14, 2018 as presented. Motion: Bacon Second: Carlson 4-0-1. Motion carries..” (Motion: Bacon, second: Carlson)
X. Adjournment
Adjourn
I move to adjourn. Town of Wellfleet 9 BOS Agenda Meeting materials are available on the Town of Wellfleet web site: http://www.wellfleet-ma.gov. Motions may be offered and votes may be taken by the Board on any agenda item except for Announcements & Public Comment
From the minutes
“I move to adjourn. Town of Wellfleet 9 BOS Agenda Meeting materials are available on the Town of Wellfleet web site: http://www.wellfleet-ma.gov. Motions may be offered and votes may be taken by the Board on any agenda item except for Announcements & Public Comment Motion: Carlson Second: Bacon 5-0-0. Motion carries..” (Motion: Carlson, 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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