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Wellfleet Selectboard · 2023–2024 Board · regular meeting

January 9, 2024

13 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Barbara Carboni, John Wolf, Michael DeVasto, Ryan Curley, Tim Sayre

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

B. Re-Appoint the election officers for 2024:

Approve the consent agenda as printed

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Wolf Moved; Board Member DeVasto Seconded; and it was voted to approve the consent agenda as printed.

From the minutes

“Board Member Wolf Moved; Board Member DeVasto Seconded; and it was voted to approve the consent agenda as printed. Roll Call Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Wolf, second: DeVasto)

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

A. Eversource ~ requests permission to locate underground cables, conduits,

Approve to Eversource to install one handhole 24/H6B and 22' +/- of 4" conduit under Pine Point Road

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Wolf Moved; Board Member DeVasto Seconded; and it was voted to approve to Eversource to install one handhole 24/H6B and 22' +/- of 4" conduit under Pine Point Road.

From the minutes

“Board Member Wolf Moved; Board Member DeVasto Seconded; and it was voted to approve to Eversource to install one handhole 24/H6B and 22' +/- of 4" conduit under Pine Point Road. Roll Call Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Wolf, second: DeVasto)

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

Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Chair Carboni Moved; Board Member Wolf Seconded; and it was voted to close the public hearing.

From the minutes

“Chair Carboni Moved; Board Member Wolf Seconded; and it was voted to close the public hearing. Roll Call Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Carboni, second: Wolf)

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

A. Common Victualler

Renew the above businesses for their Common Victualler Licenses

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member DeVasto Moved; Board Member Wolf Seconded; and it was voted to renew the above businesses for their Common Victualler Licenses

From the minutes

“Board Member DeVasto Moved; Board Member Wolf Seconded; and it was voted to renew the above businesses for their Common Victualler Licenses Roll Call Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: DeVasto, second: Wolf)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

B. Weekday Entertainment

Renew the above businesses for their Weekday Entertainment Licenses

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member DeVasto Moved; Board Member Wolf Seconded; and it was voted to renew the above businesses for their Weekday Entertainment Licenses.

From the minutes

“Board Member DeVasto Moved; Board Member Wolf Seconded; and it was voted to renew the above businesses for their Weekday Entertainment Licenses. Roll Call Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: DeVasto, second: Wolf)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

A. WOMR/John Braden & Kathleen Walker ~ Wellfleet Sprint Triathlon ~ various

Approve the use of various locations and The Wellfleet Elementary Parking lot on June 15, 2024, from 5am to 11am to WOMR/NE Endurance; for a fee of $800.00

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member DeVasto Moved; Board Member Curley Seconded; and it was voted to approve the use of various locations and The Wellfleet Elementary Parking lot on June 15, 2024, from 5am to 11am to WOMR/NE Endurance; for a fee of $800.00.

From the minutes

“Board Member DeVasto Moved; Board Member Curley Seconded; and it was voted to approve the use of various locations and The Wellfleet Elementary Parking lot on June 15, 2024, from 5am to 11am to WOMR/NE Endurance; for a fee of $800.00. Roll Call Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: DeVasto, second: Curley)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

B. New England Endurance ~ Swim Run Cape Cod ~ various locations throughout

Approve the use of various locations in Wellfleet to New England Endurance for their Swim Run Cape Cod Event on September 21, 2024; from 5am to 12pm for a fee of $800.00 unless the fee was paid in

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Wolf Moved; Board Member Curley Seconded; and it was voted to approve the use of various locations in Wellfleet to New England Endurance for their Swim Run Cape Cod Event on September 21, 2024; from 5am to 12pm for a fee of $800.00 unless the fee was paid in the previous year.

From the minutes

“Board Member Wolf Moved; Board Member Curley Seconded; and it was voted to approve the use of various locations in Wellfleet to New England Endurance for their Swim Run Cape Cod Event on September 21, 2024; from 5am to 12pm for a fee of $800.00 unless the fee was paid in the previous year. Roll Call Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Wolf, second: Curley)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

C. Mairead Murphy & Amro Ardida; To use the Wellfleet Memorial Garden from

Approve the use of the Wellfleet Memorial Garden to Mairead Murphy & Amro Ardida for their wedding ceremony to be held on June 22, 2024, from 2pm-5pm for a fee of $200.00 and to be returned to the

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Curley Moved; Board Member Seconded; and it was voted to approve the use of the Wellfleet Memorial Garden to Mairead Murphy & Amro Ardida for their wedding ceremony to be held on June 22, 2024, from 2pm-5pm for a fee of $200.00 and to be returned to the state in which it was before the event to the satisfaction of the DPW director and the Conservation agent.

From the minutes

“Board Member Curley Moved; Board Member Seconded; and it was voted to approve the use of the Wellfleet Memorial Garden to Mairead Murphy & Amro Ardida for their wedding ceremony to be held on June 22, 2024, from 2pm-5pm for a fee of $200.00 and to be returned to the state in which it was before the event to the satisfaction of the DPW director and the Conservation agent. Roll Call Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Curley)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

A. Letter on appointment of Tom Cole to Lower Cape TV as a Wellfleet

Appoint Tom Cole as a Wellfleet Liaison for Lower Cape TV for a term of three years

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member DeVasto Moved; Board Member Curley Seconded; and it was voted to appoint Tom Cole as a Wellfleet Liaison for Lower Cape TV for a term of three years.

From the minutes

“Board Member DeVasto Moved; Board Member Curley Seconded; and it was voted to appoint Tom Cole as a Wellfleet Liaison for Lower Cape TV for a term of three years. Roll Call Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: DeVasto, second: Curley)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

A. Discussion and possible appointment of Interim Town Administrator

Appoint Silvio Genoa as interim town administrator effective as of February 10, 2024, subject to contract negotiations subject to the charter

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Chair Carboni Moved; Board Member Curley Seconded, and it was voted to appoint Silvio Genoa as interim town administrator effective as of February 10, 2024, subject to contract negotiations subject to the charter.

From the minutes

“Chair Carboni Moved; Board Member Curley Seconded, and it was voted to appoint Silvio Genoa as interim town administrator effective as of February 10, 2024, subject to contract negotiations subject to the charter. Roll Call Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Carboni, second: Curley)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

A. November 21, 2023, ~ Board Member Wolf Moved; Board Member

Approve the meeting minutes of November 21, 2023, as printed in draft

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Wolf Moved; Board Member DeVasto Seconded; and it was voted to approve the meeting minutes of November 21, 2023, as printed in draft.

From the minutes

“Board Member Wolf Moved; Board Member DeVasto Seconded; and it was voted to approve the meeting minutes of November 21, 2023, as printed in draft. Roll Call Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Wolf, second: DeVasto)

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

B. December 19, 2023, ~ Board Member Wolf Moved; Board Member DeVasto

Approve the meeting minutes of December 19, 2023, as printed in Draft

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Wolf Moved; Board Member DeVasto Seconded; and it was voted to approve the meeting minutes of December 19, 2023, as printed in Draft.

From the minutes

“Board Member Wolf Moved; Board Member DeVasto Seconded; and it was voted to approve the meeting minutes of December 19, 2023, as printed in Draft. Roll Call Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Wolf, second: DeVasto)

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

XII. Adjournment

Adjourn the meeting

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · No count or names in the minutes

Board Member Sayre Moved; Board Member Wolf Seconded; and it was voted to adjourn the meeting.

The minutes say the board voted but do not give a count or say how each member voted.

From the minutes

“Board Member Sayre Moved; Board Member Wolf Seconded; and it was voted to adjourn the meeting..” (Motion: Sayre, second: Wolf)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (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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