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September 17, 2024
8 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: John Wolf, Michael DeVasto, Barbara Carboni, Sheila Lyons, Ryan Curley
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
A. Continued Hearing from September 10, 2024, Approval of a new license (FP-
Grant the license sold by Cumberland Farms Licensing company to OBDIDIAN ML6, LLC while Cumberland Farms will still be leasing the property and will be responsible for all fuel storage and
Board Member Carboni Moved; Board Member Lyons Seconded; and it was voted to grant the license sold by Cumberland Farms Licensing company to OBDIDIAN ML6, LLC while Cumberland Farms will still be leasing the property and will be responsible for all fuel storage and underground storage tank compliances.
From the minutes
“Board Member Carboni Moved; Board Member Lyons Seconded; and it was voted to grant the license sold by Cumberland Farms Licensing company to OBDIDIAN ML6, LLC while Cumberland Farms will still be leasing the property and will be responsible for all fuel storage and underground storage tank compliances. Roll Call Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Carboni, second: Lyons)
B. Amendment of special event liquor license, Wellfleet Oyster Alliance, October
Approve the amendment to the Wellfleet Oyster Alliance Special event liquor license on October 19th & 20th to include all alcohol and not to exceed 15% APV. (Alcohol per volume)
Curley Moved; Board Member Lyons Seconded; and it was voted to approve the amendment to the Wellfleet Oyster Alliance Special event liquor license on October 19th & 20th to include all alcohol and not to exceed 15% APV. (Alcohol per volume).
Michael DeVasto stepped aside (recused) and did not take part in this vote.
From the minutes
“Curley Moved; Board Member Lyons Seconded; and it was voted to approve the amendment to the Wellfleet Oyster Alliance Special event liquor license on October 19th & 20th to include all alcohol and not to exceed 15% APV. (Alcohol per volume). Roll Call Vote: 4-0-1 (DeVasto Recused).” (Motion: Curley, second: Lyons)
A. Jera Barrett ~ Newcomb Hollow Beach, Friday June 13, 2025; 2pm to 5pm. For
Approve the use of Newcomb Hollow Beach on Friday June 13, 2025, to Jera Barrett, from 2pm to 5pm for a wedding ceremony
Board Member Curley Moved; Board Member Carboni Seconded; and it was voted to approve the use of Newcomb Hollow Beach on Friday June 13, 2025, to Jera Barrett, from 2pm to 5pm for a wedding ceremony. For a Fee of $110 and the beach to be returned to its original state after the event.
From the minutes
“Board Member Curley Moved; Board Member Carboni Seconded; and it was voted to approve the use of Newcomb Hollow Beach on Friday June 13, 2025, to Jera Barrett, from 2pm to 5pm for a wedding ceremony. For a Fee of $110 and the beach to be returned to its original state after the event. Roll Call Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Curley, second: Carboni)
A. Possible Appointment of Wesley Downing as a voting member to the Natural
Appoint Wesley Downing as a voting member to the Wellfleet Natural Resources Advisory Board for a term of three years with the term ending on June 30, 2027, and to be sworn in by the Town Clerk
Board Member Curley Moved; Board Member DeVasto Seconded; and it was voted to appoint Wesley Downing as a voting member to the Wellfleet Natural Resources Advisory Board for a term of three years with the term ending on June 30, 2027, and to be sworn in by the Town Clerk before voting at a meeting. 2|Pa ge
From the minutes
“Board Member Curley Moved; Board Member DeVasto Seconded; and it was voted to appoint Wesley Downing as a voting member to the Wellfleet Natural Resources Advisory Board for a term of three years with the term ending on June 30, 2027, and to be sworn in by the Town Clerk before voting at a meeting. 2|Pa ge Roll Call Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Curley, second: DeVasto)
A. The Selectboard to vote to send Bound Brook Island Road Layout to the
That the Selectboard vote its intention to confirm the layout of Bound Brook Road from Coles Neck Road north to Old County Road, continuing north on Old County Road to the Truro Town line, as town
Board Member DeVasto Moved; Board Member Lyons Seconded; and it was voted that the Selectboard vote its intention to confirm the layout of Bound Brook Road from Coles Neck Road north to Old County Road, continuing north on Old County Road to the Truro Town line, as town ways as approximately shown on a plan entitled "Plan for Layout of Town Way in Wellfleet, MA Bound Brook Island Road and Old County Road" prepared for the Town of Wellfleet dated September 10, 2024, and that the Selectboard forward the plan to the Planning Board for its comments and recommendation pursuant to G.L. c. 41 §§1G and 811 with a request that the Planning Board provide its report no later than September 30, 2024.
Barbara Carboni stepped aside (recused) and did not take part in this vote.
From the minutes
“Board Member DeVasto Moved; Board Member Lyons Seconded; and it was voted that the Selectboard vote its intention to confirm the layout of Bound Brook Road from Coles Neck Road north to Old County Road, continuing north on Old County Road to the Truro Town line, as town ways as approximately shown on a plan entitled "Plan for Layout of Town Way in Wellfleet, MA Bound Brook Island Road and Old County Road" prepared for the Town of Wellfleet dated September 10, 2024, and that the Selectboard forward the plan to the Planning Board for its comments and recommendation pursuant to G.L. c. 41 §§1G and 811 with a request that the Planning Board provide its report no later than September 30, 2024. Roll Call Vote: 4-0-1 (Carboni recused).” (Motion: DeVasto, second: Lyons)
B. Fall Town Meeting Warrant ~ the board to review, insert and recommend
Insert and recommend the Marina Enterprise Article as amended to include budgets and the DMF Match
Board Member Curley Moved; Board Member Lyons Seconded; and it was voted to insert and recommend the Marina Enterprise Article as amended to include budgets and the DMF Match.
From the minutes
“Board Member Curley Moved; Board Member Lyons Seconded; and it was voted to insert and recommend the Marina Enterprise Article as amended to include budgets and the DMF Match. Roll Call Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Curley, second: Lyons)
A. September 10, 2024
Approve the meeting minutes of August 20, 2024; and September 10, 2024
Board Member Curley Moved; Board Member Carboni Seconded; and it was voted to approve the meeting minutes of August 20, 2024; and September 10, 2024.
From the minutes
“Board Member Curley Moved; Board Member Carboni Seconded; and it was voted to approve the meeting minutes of August 20, 2024; and September 10, 2024. Roll Call Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Curley, second: Carboni)
X. Adjournment
Adjourn
Board Member DeVasto Moved; Board Member Curley Seconded; and it was voted to adjourn.
From the minutes
“Board Member DeVasto Moved; Board Member Curley Seconded; and it was voted to adjourn. Roll Call Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: DeVasto, second: Curley)
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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