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November 4, 2025
4 recorded votes, 4 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: John Wolf, Sheila Lyons, Barbara Carboni, Ryan Curley
Absent: Josh Yeston
Every vote, in order
A. Board to continue Discussion on amending the existing regional school
Direct special counsel to prepare a letter incorporating the Wellfleet Selectboards comments as made at tonight's meeting and to authorize the town administrator and chair to have the letter sent
Board Member Carboni Moved; Board Member Lyons Seconded; and it was voted to direct special counsel to prepare a letter incorporating the Wellfleet Selectboards comments as made at tonight's meeting and to authorize the town administrator and chair to have the letter sent to the three towns in the district, subject of review by board member Curley.
The minutes say "5-0", but 4 members were present for this vote (John Wolf, Sheila Lyons, Barbara Carboni and Ryan Curley). Showing the count only.
From the minutes
“Board Member Carboni Moved; Board Member Lyons Seconded; and it was voted to direct special counsel to prepare a letter incorporating the Wellfleet Selectboards comments as made at tonight's meeting and to authorize the town administrator and chair to have the letter sent to the three towns in the district, subject of review by board member Curley. Roll Call Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Carboni, second: Lyons)
A. Appointment of Jeanne Dorѐ to the Human Rights Commission as a liaison for
Appoint Jeanne Dorѐ to the Human Rights Commission as a member and a representative for the Town of Wellfleet for a term of three years to expire on June 30, 2028
Board Member Carboni Moved; Board Member Curley Seconded; and it was voted to appoint Jeanne Dorѐ to the Human Rights Commission as a member and a representative for the Town of Wellfleet for a term of three years to expire on June 30, 2028.
The minutes give the count as "3-1-1", counting the recusal. Josh Yeston stepped aside (recused) and did not take part in this vote. Sheila Lyons stepped aside (recused) and did not take part in this vote.
From the minutes
“Board Member Carboni Moved; Board Member Curley Seconded; and it was voted to appoint Jeanne Dorѐ to the Human Rights Commission as a member and a representative for the Town of Wellfleet for a term of three years to expire on June 30, 2028. Roll Call Vote: 3-1-1 (Yeston Absent, Lyons Recused).” (Motion: Carboni, second: Curley)
B. Appointment of Ann Schiffenhaus to the Barnstable County Home Consortium
Appoint Ann Schiffenhaus the Wellfleet Housing Coordinator to the Barnstable County Home Consortium Advisory Board for a term of three years to expire June 30, 2028
Board Member Carboni moved; Board Member Curley Seconded; and it was voted to appoint Ann Schiffenhaus the Wellfleet Housing Coordinator to the Barnstable County Home Consortium Advisory Board for a term of three years to expire June 30, 2028.
The minutes give the count as "3-1-1", counting the recusal. Josh Yeston stepped aside (recused) and did not take part in this vote. Sheila Lyons stepped aside (recused) and did not take part in this vote.
From the minutes
“Board Member Carboni moved; Board Member Curley Seconded; and it was voted to appoint Ann Schiffenhaus the Wellfleet Housing Coordinator to the Barnstable County Home Consortium Advisory Board for a term of three years to expire June 30, 2028. Roll Call Vote 3-1-1 (Yeston Absent, Lyons recused).” (Motion: Carboni, second: Curley)
IV. Adjournment
Adjourn the meeting
Board Member Lyons Moved; Board Member Curley Seconded; and it was voted to adjourn 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 Lyons Moved; Board Member Curley Seconded; and it was voted to adjourn the meeting. Roll Call Vote: 4-0-1.” (Motion: Lyons, 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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