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Wellfleet Selectboard · 2024–2025 Board · Meeting night

July 15, 2024

2 meetings this evening, 8 recorded votes in all, in the order they were held.

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Wellfleet Selectboard · regular meeting

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

Attendance

Present: John Wolf, Michael DeVasto, Barbara Carboni, Sheila Lyons, Ryan Curley

Absent: None

6 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement. This meeting on its own page

C. Use of Town Property ~ Rebecca Arnoldi mindful nature walks, and yoga;

Adopt the consent agenda with the exception of item B

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Curley Moved; Board Member Carboni Seconded; and it was voted to adopt the consent agenda with the exception of item B.

From the minutes

“Board Member Curley Moved; Board Member Carboni Seconded; and it was voted to adopt the consent agenda with the exception of item B. Roll Call Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Curley, second: Carboni)

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

Approve the consent agenda item B the renewal of the Affordable Housing Trust Members for a one-year term

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Board Member Curley Moved; Board Member Lyons Seconded; and it was voted to approve the consent agenda item B the renewal of the Affordable Housing Trust Members for a one-year term.

Michael DeVasto stepped aside (recused) and did not take part in this vote.

From the minutes

“Board Member Curley Moved; Board Member Lyons Seconded; and it was voted to approve the consent agenda item B the renewal of the Affordable Housing Trust Members for a one-year term. Roll Call Vote: 4-0-1 (DeVasto recused as he is on the Affordable Housing Trust).” (Motion: Curley, second: Lyons)

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

A. Three One Day Beer and Wine Alcohol Licenses ~ Suzanne Grout Thomas;

Approve the three one-day alcohol licenses for the First Congregational Church for July 28, 2024, August 25, 2024, and September 29, 2024

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Curley Moved; Board Member Carboni Seconded; and it was voted to approve the three one-day alcohol licenses for the First Congregational Church for July 28, 2024, August 25, 2024, and September 29, 2024.

From the minutes

“Board Member Curley Moved; Board Member Carboni Seconded; and it was voted to approve the three one-day alcohol licenses for the First Congregational Church for July 28, 2024, August 25, 2024, and September 29, 2024. Roll Call Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Curley, second: Carboni)

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

A. For the Selectboard to approve and sign the Acceptance to the deed for the

Accept the deed for the Gestalt Center, and to direct the town administrator to work with Katherine Klein of KP Law to finalize the paperwork for the closing on July 31,2024

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Lyons Moved; Board Member Carboni Seconded; and it was voted to accept the deed for the Gestalt Center, and to direct the town administrator to work with Katherine Klein of KP Law to finalize the paperwork for the closing on July 31,2024.

From the minutes

“Board Member Lyons Moved; Board Member Carboni Seconded; and it was voted to accept the deed for the Gestalt Center, and to direct the town administrator to work with Katherine Klein of KP Law to finalize the paperwork for the closing on July 31,2024. Roll Call Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Lyons, second: Carboni)

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

B. June 27, 2024 - 5A herring River Restoration Carboni is recused from that item.

Approve the working minutes as written and the June 25, 2024, as amended

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · No count or names in the minutes

Board Member Carboni Moved; Board Member Seconded; and it was voted to approve the working minutes as written and the June 25, 2024, as amended.

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

From the minutes

“Board Member Carboni Moved; Board Member Seconded; and it was voted to approve the working minutes as written and the June 25, 2024, as amended..” (Motion: Carboni)

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

XIII. Adjournment

Adjourn the meeting

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Curley Moved; Board Member DeVasto seconded, and it was voted to adjourn the meeting.

From the minutes

“Board Member Curley Moved; Board Member DeVasto seconded, and it was voted to adjourn the meeting. Roll Call Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Curley, second: DeVasto)

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

Wellfleet Selectboard · joint meeting

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

Attendance

Present: John Wolf, Barbara Carboni, Sheila Lyons, Ryan Curley

Absent: Michael DeVasto

2 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement. This meeting on its own page

A. The selectboard and the finance committee will discuss the end of the year

That the Selectboard authorize the transfers as presented by the town accountant with the understanding that a detailed form on year end withdrawals be provided to the board and the finance

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · 4–0

Chair Wolf Moved; Board Member Lyons Seconded; and it was voted that the Selectboard authorize the transfers as presented by the town accountant with the understanding that a detailed form on year end withdrawals be provided to the board and the finance committee to show which line items 1|Pa ge were deducted from and to show the balance that will be transferred to free cash.

The minutes give only the count (4-0-1), not how each member voted. 4 members were present.

From the minutes

“Chair Wolf Moved; Board Member Lyons Seconded; and it was voted that the Selectboard authorize the transfers as presented by the town accountant with the understanding that a detailed form on year end withdrawals be provided to the board and the finance committee to show which line items 1|Pa ge were deducted from and to show the balance that will be transferred to free cash. Roll Call Vote: 4-0-1 (DeVasto was absent).” (Motion: Wolf, second: Lyons)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Adjourn the selectboard portion of the meeting

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · 4–0

Board Member Curley Moved; Board Member Lyons Seconded; and it was voted to adjourn the selectboard portion of the meeting

The minutes give only the count (4-0-1), not how each member voted. 4 members were present.

From the minutes

“Board Member Curley Moved; Board Member Lyons Seconded; and it was voted to adjourn the selectboard portion of the meeting Roll Call Vote: 4-0-1.” (Motion: Curley, second: Lyons)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (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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