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May 24, 2022
17 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Ryan Curley, Helen Miranda Wilson, John Wolf, Barbara Carboni
Absent: Michael DeVasto
Every vote, in order
A. Fox & Crow ~ Application received May 6, 2022, from The Fox and Crow Inc.;
Approve the amendment filed May 6, 2022, to the Fox & Crow Inc. annual liquor license to change the address from 6 Commercial Street to 70 Main Street
Chair Curley Moved; Board Member Wilson Seconded; and it was voted to approve the amendment filed May 6, 2022, to the Fox & Crow Inc. annual liquor license to change the address from 6 Commercial Street to 70 Main Street.
From the minutes
“Chair Curley Moved; Board Member Wilson Seconded; and it was voted to approve the amendment filed May 6, 2022, to the Fox & Crow Inc. annual liquor license to change the address from 6 Commercial Street to 70 Main Street. Roll Call Vote: 4-0.” (Motion: Curley, second: Wilson)
B. Fitzgerald Hill LLC, Grant Hester & John O'Toole ~ owners of 70 Main Street
Approve the amendment filed May 6, 2022; to Fitzgerald Hill LLC, Grant Hester and John O'Toole to amend all annual liquor license to alter the premise to accommodate the Fox & Crow Inc
Chair Curley Moved; Board Member Wilson Seconded and it was voted to approve the amendment filed May 6, 2022; to Fitzgerald Hill LLC, Grant Hester and John O'Toole to amend all annual liquor license to alter the premise to accommodate the Fox & Crow Inc.
From the minutes
“Chair Curley Moved; Board Member Wilson Seconded and it was voted to approve the amendment filed May 6, 2022; to Fitzgerald Hill LLC, Grant Hester and John O'Toole to amend all annual liquor license to alter the premise to accommodate the Fox & Crow Inc. Roll Call Vote: 4-0.” (Motion: Curley, second: Wilson)
C. The Wellfleet Beachcomber ~ Todd E. LeBart, Mgr. requesting a tent license on
Grant the license as drafted in the packet
Chair Curley moved, Board Member Wilson Seconded; and it was voted to grant the license as drafted in the packet.
From the minutes
“Chair Curley moved, Board Member Wilson Seconded; and it was voted to grant the license as drafted in the packet. Roll Call Vote: 4-0.” (Motion: Curley, second: Wilson)
A. Donation of 4 parcels of land from Guenther Back's estate to the Town of
Accept the four parcels of land donated from Guenther Back's estate to the Town of Wellfleet and to be transferred into the care and custody of the Conservation Commission
Chair Curley Moved; Board Member Wolf Seconded; and it was voted to accept the four parcels of land donated from Guenther Back's estate to the Town of Wellfleet and to be transferred into the care and custody of the Conservation Commission.
From the minutes
“Chair Curley Moved; Board Member Wolf Seconded; and it was voted to accept the four parcels of land donated from Guenther Back's estate to the Town of Wellfleet and to be transferred into the care and custody of the Conservation Commission. Roll Call Vote: 4-0.” (Motion: Curley, second: Wolf)
B. COPS Grant ~ Chief Hurley
Authorize Chief Hurley to pursue the COPS grant
Chair Curley Moved; Board Member Wolf Seconded and it was voted to authorize Chief Hurley to pursue the COPS grant.
From the minutes
“Chair Curley Moved; Board Member Wolf Seconded and it was voted to authorize Chief Hurley to pursue the COPS grant. Roll Call Vote: 4-0.” (Motion: Curley, second: Wolf)
C. 2022 Municipal Hazard Mitigation Plan ~ Chief Hurley
Approve the Draft Hazard Mitigation Plan
Chair Curley Moved; Board Member Wolf Seconded; and it was voted to approve the Draft Hazard Mitigation Plan.
From the minutes
“Chair Curley Moved; Board Member Wolf Seconded; and it was voted to approve the Draft Hazard Mitigation Plan. Roll Call Vote: 4-0.” (Motion: Curley, second: Wolf)
A. Beach Rules & Regulations Amendment - LeCount Hollow ~ DeVasto
Approve the amended beach regulations as drafted
Chair Curley Moved; Board Member Carboni Seconded; and it was voted to approve the amended beach regulations as drafted. Motion Fails
The minutes give only the count (2-2), not how each member voted.
From the minutes
“Chair Curley Moved; Board Member Carboni Seconded; and it was voted to approve the amended beach regulations as drafted. Motion Fails: 2-2.” (Motion: Curley, second: Carboni)
4. Any appeal of the shellfish constable's determination shall be filed
Continue tonight's hearing for grant license #7312 James & Allison Gray to June 7, 2022, at 7pm
Chair Curley Moved; Board Member Wilson Seconded; and it was voted to continue tonight's hearing for grant license #7312 James & Allison Gray to June 7, 2022, at 7pm.
From the minutes
“Chair Curley Moved; Board Member Wilson Seconded; and it was voted to continue tonight's hearing for grant license #7312 James & Allison Gray to June 7, 2022, at 7pm. Roll Call Vote: 4-0.” (Motion: Curley, second: Wilson)
C. Shellfish S 7.12, 7.12.2, 7.13.3 Minimum Productivity Appeal ~ David Paine
That the board agrees to except the surrender of license of #851 with the agreement with the license holders
Chair Curley Moved; Board Member Wilson Seconded; and it was voted that the board agrees to except the surrender of license of #851 with the agreement with the license holders.
From the minutes
“Chair Curley Moved; Board Member Wilson Seconded; and it was voted that the board agrees to except the surrender of license of #851 with the agreement with the license holders. Roll Call Vote: 4-0.” (Motion: Curley, second: Wilson)
That by October 21, 2022, David Paine and Kristi Johns must provide proof of of 40,000 of seed placement on grant license #863 seed may be oyster, quahog, or a combination of both
Chair Curley Moved; Board Member Wolf Seconded; and it was voted that by October 21, 2022, David Paine and Kristi Johns must provide proof of of 40,000 of seed placement on grant license #863 seed may be oyster, quahog, or a combination of both. If the license holder provides written documentation in addition to any that may be caught wild; to the satisfaction of the Shellfish Department if the department doesn't feel they have met these conditions, if they disagree the license holder may appeal to the Selectboard any appeal of the constable's determination must be filed within 21 days of the determination and the selectboard will hear the appeal within 21 days or less of filing. These minimum levels of propagation must be adhered to each of the following years thereafter.
From the minutes
“Chair Curley Moved; Board Member Wolf Seconded; and it was voted that by October 21, 2022, David Paine and Kristi Johns must provide proof of of 40,000 of seed placement on grant license #863 seed may be oyster, quahog, or a combination of both. If the license holder provides written documentation in addition to any that may be caught wild; to the satisfaction of the Shellfish Department if the department doesn't feel they have met these conditions, if they disagree the license holder may appeal to the Selectboard any appeal of the constable's determination must be filed within 21 days of the determination and the selectboard will hear the appeal within 21 days or less of filing. These minimum levels of propagation must be adhered to each of the following years thereafter. Roll Call Vote: 4-0.” (Motion: Curley, second: Wolf)
D. Shellfish S 7.12, 7.12.2, 7.13.3 Minimum Productivity Appeal ~ Keith Rose
Place an order of conditions: CONDITIONS: 1
Chair Curley Moved; Board Member Carboni Seconded; and it was voted to place an order of conditions: CONDITIONS: 1. To show minimum productivity by December 31, 2022.
From the minutes
“Chair Curley Moved; Board Member Carboni Seconded; and it was voted to place an order of conditions: CONDITIONS: 1. To show minimum productivity by December 31, 2022. Roll Call Vote: 4-0.” (Motion: Curley, second: Carboni)
F. Status of License Holder Aquacultural Research Corporation (A.R.C.) of
Revoke License #792 held by ARC for not meeting the domicile requirements of Wellfleet's Shellfish Rules and Regulations
Chair Curley Moved; Board Member Wolf Seconded; and it was voted to revoke License #792 held by ARC for not meeting the domicile requirements of Wellfleet's Shellfish Rules and Regulations.
Yes: Carboni, Curley, WolfNo: Wilson
From the minutes
“Chair Curley Moved; Board Member Wolf Seconded; and it was voted to revoke License #792 held by ARC for not meeting the domicile requirements of Wellfleet's Shellfish Rules and Regulations. Roll Call Vote: 3-1 (Wilson voted no).” (Motion: Curley, second: Wolf)
A. Public meeting to discuss findings and recommendations of the Finance Team's
Approve the press release as drafted and to authorize the chair Ryan Curley to sign on behalf of the selectboard
Board Member Wilson Moved; Chair Seconded; and it was voted to approve the press release as drafted and to authorize the chair Ryan Curley to sign on behalf of the selectboard.
From the minutes
“Board Member Wilson Moved; Chair Seconded; and it was voted to approve the press release as drafted and to authorize the chair Ryan Curley to sign on behalf of the selectboard. Roll Call Vote: 4-0.” (Motion: Wilson)
C. CBA's
Ratify the Wellfleet Police Officer's Union collective bargaining agreement as presented subject to town meeting approval
Chair Curley Moved; Board Member Wilson Seconded; and it was voted to ratify the Wellfleet Police Officer's Union collective bargaining agreement as presented subject to town meeting approval.
From the minutes
“Chair Curley Moved; Board Member Wilson Seconded; and it was voted to ratify the Wellfleet Police Officer's Union collective bargaining agreement as presented subject to town meeting approval. Roll Call Vote: 4-0.” (Motion: Curley, second: Wilson)
Ratify the Wellfleet Communications Union Mass Cops Local 362B Collective Bargaining agreement as presented subject to town meeting approval
Chair Curley Moved; Board Member Wolf Seconded; and it was voted to ratify the Wellfleet Communications Union Mass Cops Local 362B Collective Bargaining agreement as presented subject to town meeting approval.
From the minutes
“Chair Curley Moved; Board Member Wolf Seconded; and it was voted to ratify the Wellfleet Communications Union Mass Cops Local 362B Collective Bargaining agreement as presented subject to town meeting approval. Roll Call Vote: 4-0.” (Motion: Curley, second: Wolf)
VIII. Town Administrator's Report
Approve the chair sign the extension of the purchase and sales agreement on behalf of the Selectboard
Board Member Carboni Moved; Chair Curley Seconded; and it was voted to approve the chair sign the extension of the purchase and sales agreement on behalf of the Selectboard.
From the minutes
“Board Member Carboni Moved; Chair Curley Seconded; and it was voted to approve the chair sign the extension of the purchase and sales agreement on behalf of the Selectboard. Roll Call Vote: 4-0.” (Motion: Carboni, second: Curley)
XII. Adjournment
Adjourn
Chair Curley Moved; Board Member Wilson Seconded; and it was voted to adjourn
From the minutes
“Chair Curley Moved; Board Member Wilson Seconded; and it was voted to adjourn Roll Call Vote: 4-0.” (Motion: Curley, second: Wilson)
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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