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Wellfleet Selectboard · 2018–2019 Board · regular meeting

September 11, 2018

11 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Janet Reinhart, Helen Miranda Wilson, Justina Carlson, Kathleen Bacon, Jerry Houk

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

A. Tax Classification Hearing for FY 2019

Make the Residential Factor the numeral 1 for FY2019

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

I move to make the Residential Factor the numeral 1 for FY2019.

From the minutes

“I move to make the Residential Factor the numeral 1 for FY2019. Motion: Wilson Second: Carlson 5-0-0. Motion carries..” (Motion: Wilson, second: Carlson)

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

Approve the adoption of a residential tax exemption of 20% for FY2019

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · 3–2

I move to approve the adoption of a residential tax exemption of 20% for FY2019.

The minutes give only the count (3-2), not how each member voted.

From the minutes

“I move to approve the adoption of a residential tax exemption of 20% for FY2019. Motion: Bacon Second: Carlson 3-2-0. Motion carries..” (Motion: Bacon, second: Carlson)

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

A. Board of Water Commissioners - Neil Gadwa (3-year reappointment)

Reappoint Neil Gadwa to the Board of Water Commissioners for a three- year term expiring June 30, 2021

Minutes, page 5

AppointPassed · 4–0

I move to reappoint Neil Gadwa to the Board of Water Commissioners for a three- year term expiring June 30, 2021.

The minutes say "4-0-0. Motion carries.", but 5 members were present for this vote (Janet Reinhart, Helen Miranda Wilson, Justina Carlson, Kathleen Bacon and Jerry Houk). Showing the count only.

From the minutes

“I move to reappoint Neil Gadwa to the Board of Water Commissioners for a three- year term expiring June 30, 2021. Motion: Wilson Second: Bacon 4-0-0. Motion carries..” (Motion: Wilson, second: Bacon)

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

C. Wellfleet Historical Commission - Lucas Manning (filling in through June 30,

Appoint Lucas Manning to the Wellfleet Historical Commission for a three- year term expiring June 30, 2021

Minutes, page 5

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

I move to appoint Lucas Manning to the Wellfleet Historical Commission for a three- year term expiring June 30, 2021.

From the minutes

“I move to appoint Lucas Manning to the Wellfleet Historical Commission for a three- year term expiring June 30, 2021. Motion: Bacon Second: Wilson 5-0-0. Motion carries..” (Motion: Bacon, second: Wilson)

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

B. Public Parking at Marina and Town Hall Parking Lot - SPAT - The First Oyster

Approve the use of town property at the public parking at the marina and town hall parking lot by SPAT for the first "Oyster Crawl" on Friday, October 5, 2018 from 3 to 10 pm, subject to the

Minutes, page 7

ApproveFailed · 2–3

I move to approve the use of town property at the public parking at the marina and town hall parking lot by SPAT for the first "Oyster Crawl" on Friday, October 5, 2018 from 3 to 10 pm, subject to the condition of having a police detail present at Bank and Commercial Street, and other conditions, if any, as listed on the application, for a fee of $100.

The minutes give only the count (2-3), not how each member voted.

From the minutes

“I move to approve the use of town property at the public parking at the marina and town hall parking lot by SPAT for the first "Oyster Crawl" on Friday, October 5, 2018 from 3 to 10 pm, subject to the condition of having a police detail present at Bank and Commercial Street, and other conditions, if any, as listed on the application, for a fee of $100. Motion: Wilson Second: Houk 2-3-0.” (Motion: Wilson, second: Houk)

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

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

I move to approve the use of town property at the public parking at the marina and town hall parking lot by SPAT for the first "Oyster Crawl" on Friday, October 5, 2018 from 3 to 10 pm, subject to the conditions, if any, as listed on the application, for a fee of $100.

From the minutes

“I move to approve the use of town property at the public parking at the marina and town hall parking lot by SPAT for the first "Oyster Crawl" on Friday, October 5, 2018 from 3 to 10 pm, subject to the conditions, if any, as listed on the application, for a fee of $100. Motion: Wilson Second: Bacon 5-0-0. Motion carries..” (Motion: Wilson, second: Bacon)

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

C. Council on Aging Building and Parking Lot - SPAT - Wellfleet Shellfish at the

Approve the use of town property at the Council on Aging building and parking lot by SPAT for the "Wellfleet Shellfish at the Council on Aging" event on Town of Wellfleet 7 BOS Agenda Meeting

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

I move to approve the use of town property at the Council on Aging building and parking lot by SPAT for the "Wellfleet Shellfish at the Council on Aging" event on 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 Saturday, October 6, 2018 from 4 to 8 pm, subject to the conditions, if any, as listed on the application, for a fee of $100.

From the minutes

“I move to approve the use of town property at the Council on Aging building and parking lot by SPAT for the "Wellfleet Shellfish at the Council on Aging" event on 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 Saturday, October 6, 2018 from 4 to 8 pm, subject to the conditions, if any, as listed on the application, for a fee of $100. Motion: Wilson Second: Bacon 5-0-0. Motion carries..” (Motion: Wilson, second: Bacon)

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

A. Discussion of two alternate memberships to be added to the Wellfleet

Approve the addition of two alternate memberships to the Wellfleet Historical Commission

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

I move to approve the addition of two alternate memberships to the Wellfleet Historical Commission.

From the minutes

“I move to approve the addition of two alternate memberships to the Wellfleet Historical Commission. Motion: Carlson Second: Wilson 5-0-0. Motion carries..” (Motion: Carlson, second: Wilson)

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

B. Letter to MADMF requesting an extension to the date required for removal of

Approve the letter to MADMF requesting an extension on the date required for removal of spat collecting devices from Chipman's Cove as presented by the Shellfish Constable

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

I move to approve the letter to MADMF requesting an extension on the date required for removal of spat collecting devices from Chipman's Cove as presented by the Shellfish Constable.

From the minutes

“I move to approve the letter to MADMF requesting an extension on the date required for removal of spat collecting devices from Chipman's Cove as presented by the Shellfish Constable. Motion: Bacon Second: Wilson 5-0-0. Motion carries..” (Motion: Bacon, second: Wilson)

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

IX. Minutes (draft minutes from 8.28.2018)

Approve the minutes for August 28, 2018 as amended

Minutes, page 10

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

I move to approve the minutes for August 28, 2018 as amended.

From the minutes

“I move to approve the minutes for August 28, 2018 as amended. Motion: Wilson Second: Bacon 5-0-0. Motion carries..” (Motion: Wilson, second: Bacon)

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

X. Adjournment

Adjourn

Minutes, page 10

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

I move to adjourn.

From the minutes

“I move to adjourn. Motion: Houk Second: Bacon 5-0-0. Motion carries..” (Motion: Houk, second: Bacon)

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

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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