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Wellfleet Selectboard · 2025–2026 Board · regular meeting

April 21, 2026

42 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

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

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

C. Use of Town Property ~ Jay Critchley ~ Provincetown Community Compact ~

Approve the consent agenda including all items except the Newcomb Hollow Beach use of town property at tonight's meeting

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Carboni Moved; Board Member Lyons Seconded; and it was voted to approve the consent agenda including all items except the Newcomb Hollow Beach use of town property at tonight's meeting.

From the minutes

“Board Member Carboni Moved; Board Member Lyons Seconded; and it was voted to approve the consent agenda including all items except the Newcomb Hollow Beach use of town property at tonight's meeting. Roll Call Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Carboni, second: Lyons)

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

A. Town Administrator to discuss marina opening date

Approve the opening of the marina on May 15, 2026

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

Board Member Moved; Board Member Seconded; and it was voted to approve the opening of the marina on May 15, 2026.

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

From the minutes

“Board Member Moved; Board Member Seconded; and it was voted to approve the opening of the marina on May 15, 2026..”

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A. Charity Robinson and Andy Havens are proposing naming the tennis courts at

Name the Tennis Courts at Bakers Field in memory of Dan Rsoendberg and to direct the Town Administrator to report back to the board on progress made

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Carboni Moved; Board Member Curley Seconded; and it was voted to name the Tennis Courts at Bakers Field in memory of Dan Rsoendberg and to direct the Town Administrator to report back to the board on progress made.

From the minutes

“Board Member Carboni Moved; Board Member Curley Seconded; and it was voted to name the Tennis Courts at Bakers Field in memory of Dan Rsoendberg and to direct the Town Administrator to report back to the board on progress made. Roll Call Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Carboni, second: Curley)

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A. Special Event Alcohol License ~ Wellfleet Oyster Alliance for the Oysterfest

Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

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

From the minutes

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

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Approve the special alcohol license that was presented to the board no longer to include Main Street

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Carboni Moved; Board Member Curley Seconded; and it was voted to approve the special alcohol license that was presented to the board no longer to include Main Street.

From the minutes

“Board Member Carboni Moved; Board Member Curley Seconded; and it was voted to approve the special alcohol license that was presented to the board no longer to include Main Street. Roll Call Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Carboni, second: Curley)

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B. Request a license term correction for shellfish grant license #s 891 and 891-A,

Vote on: Request a license term correction for shellfish grant license #s 891 and 891-A,

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

Board Member Moved; Board Member Seconded; and it was voted

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From the minutes

“Board Member Moved; Board Member Seconded; and it was voted.”

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Approve the license term correction for shellfish grant license #'s 891 and 891-A, consisting of approximately 1 acre each, on Lieutenant Island, for Ethan Estey (Wellfleet) and Dwight Estey

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Lyons Moved; Board Member Seconded and it was voted to approve the license term correction for shellfish grant license #'s 891 and 891-A, consisting of approximately 1 acre each, on Lieutenant Island, for Ethan Estey (Wellfleet) and Dwight Estey (Wellfleet) for nine years, 10 months and 11 days, beginning June 19, 2026 and expiring April 30, 2036.

From the minutes

“Board Member Lyons Moved; Board Member Seconded and it was voted to approve the license term correction for shellfish grant license #'s 891 and 891-A, consisting of approximately 1 acre each, on Lieutenant Island, for Ethan Estey (Wellfleet) and Dwight Estey (Wellfleet) for nine years, 10 months and 11 days, beginning June 19, 2026 and expiring April 30, 2036. Roll Call Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Lyons)

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C. Application received on March 10, 2026, for the transfer of shellfish license

Close the hearing

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Yeston Moved; Board Member Lyons Seconded, and it was voted to close the hearing

From the minutes

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

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Approve the transfer of shellfish license #2001-08 consisting of approximately 0.5 acres inside the Indian Neck Breakwater from Richard Goldberg (Wellfleet) and David Seitler (Wellfleet) to David

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Lyons Moved, Board Member Yeston Seconded; and it was voted to approve the transfer of shellfish license #2001-08 consisting of approximately 0.5 acres inside the Indian Neck Breakwater from Richard Goldberg (Wellfleet) and David Seitler (Wellfleet) to David Seitler.

From the minutes

“Board Member Lyons Moved, Board Member Yeston Seconded; and it was voted to approve the transfer of shellfish license #2001-08 consisting of approximately 0.5 acres inside the Indian Neck Breakwater from Richard Goldberg (Wellfleet) and David Seitler (Wellfleet) to David Seitler. Roll Call Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Lyons, second: Yeston)

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D. Application received on March 27, 2026, from Kristi Johns (Wellfleet, MA) for

Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Yeston Moved; Board Member Carboni seconded, and it was voted to close the public hearing.

From the minutes

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

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Approve the renewal of shellfish grant license #863 to Kristi Johns (Wellfleet), consisting of approximately one acre, on Field Point for one year and five days, beginning April 25, 2026, and

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Yeston Moved; Board Member Carboni Seconded; and it was voted to approve the renewal of shellfish grant license #863 to Kristi Johns (Wellfleet), consisting of approximately one acre, on Field Point for one year and five days, beginning April 25, 2026, and expiring April 30, 2027, to monitor for minimum productivity.

From the minutes

“Board Member Yeston Moved; Board Member Carboni Seconded; and it was voted to approve the renewal of shellfish grant license #863 to Kristi Johns (Wellfleet), consisting of approximately one acre, on Field Point for one year and five days, beginning April 25, 2026, and expiring April 30, 2027, to monitor for minimum productivity. Roll Call Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Yeston, second: Carboni)

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

E. Application received on March 27, 2026, from Kristi Johns (Wellfleet, MA) for

Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Yeston Moved; Board Member Curley Seconded; and it was voted to close the public hearing

From the minutes

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

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

Approve the renewal of shellfish grant license #861-B to Kristi Johns (Wellfleet), consisting of approximately 0.5 acres, on Field Point for one year and five days, beginning April 25, 2026, and

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Lyons Moved; Board Member Yeston Seconded; and it was voted to approve the renewal of shellfish grant license #861-B to Kristi Johns (Wellfleet), consisting of approximately 0.5 acres, on Field Point for one year and five days, beginning April 25, 2026, and expiring April 30, 2027, to monitor minimum productivity.

From the minutes

“Board Member Lyons Moved; Board Member Yeston Seconded; and it was voted to approve the renewal of shellfish grant license #861-B to Kristi Johns (Wellfleet), consisting of approximately 0.5 acres, on Field Point for one year and five days, beginning April 25, 2026, and expiring April 30, 2027, to monitor minimum productivity. Roll Call Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Lyons, second: Yeston)

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F. Application received on March 31, 2026, for the transfer of shellfish license

Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Lyons Moved; Board Member Yeston Seconded; and it was voted to close the public hearing

From the minutes

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

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Approve the transfer of shellfish license #2001-06 consisting of approximately 1.5 acres on Egg Island from James O'Connell (Wellfleet), and Nicholas Sirucek (Wellfleet) to Nicholas Sirucek

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Lyons Moved; Board Member Seconded, and it was voted to approve the transfer of shellfish license #2001-06 consisting of approximately 1.5 acres on Egg Island from James O'Connell (Wellfleet), and Nicholas Sirucek (Wellfleet) to Nicholas Sirucek.

From the minutes

“Board Member Lyons Moved; Board Member Seconded, and it was voted to approve the transfer of shellfish license #2001-06 consisting of approximately 1.5 acres on Egg Island from James O'Connell (Wellfleet), and Nicholas Sirucek (Wellfleet) to Nicholas Sirucek. Roll Call Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Lyons)

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G. Application received on March 31, 2026, for the transfer of shellfish license

Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Yeston Moved; Board Member Lyons Seconded; and it was voted to close the public hearing.

From the minutes

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

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Approve the transfer of shellfish license #2001-01 ext. consisting of approximately 0.6 acres on Egg Island from James O'Connell (Wellfleet), Nancy O'Connell (Wellfleet), and James Mulpeter

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Yeston Moved; Board Member Seconded; and it was voted to approve the transfer of shellfish license #2001-01 ext. consisting of approximately 0.6 acres on Egg Island from James O'Connell (Wellfleet), Nancy O'Connell (Wellfleet), and James Mulpeter (Wellfleet) to James Mulpeter.

From the minutes

“Board Member Yeston Moved; Board Member Seconded; and it was voted to approve the transfer of shellfish license #2001-01 ext. consisting of approximately 0.6 acres on Egg Island from James O'Connell (Wellfleet), Nancy O'Connell (Wellfleet), and James Mulpeter (Wellfleet) to James Mulpeter. Roll Call Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Yeston)

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H. Application received on March 31, 2026, for the transfer of shellfish license #85J-

Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

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

From the minutes

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

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Approve the transfer of shellfish license #85J-A consisting of approximately two acres on Indian Neck from James O'Connell (Wellfleet), and James Mulpeter (Wellfleet) to James Mui peter

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Lyons Moved, Board Member Yeston Seconded; and it was voted to approve the transfer of shellfish license #85J-A consisting of approximately two acres on Indian Neck from James O'Connell (Wellfleet), and James Mulpeter (Wellfleet) to James Mui peter.

From the minutes

“Board Member Lyons Moved, Board Member Yeston Seconded; and it was voted to approve the transfer of shellfish license #85J-A consisting of approximately two acres on Indian Neck from James O'Connell (Wellfleet), and James Mulpeter (Wellfleet) to James Mui peter. Roll Call Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Lyons, second: Yeston)

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I. Application received on March 30, 2026, for the transfer of shellfish license #s

Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Yeston Moved; Board Member Lyons Seconded; and it was voted to close the public hearing

From the minutes

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

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

Approve the transfer of shellfish license #'s 95-13 and 95-14 consisting of approximately one acre and one acre respectively on Egg Island from Jeremey Storer (Wellfleet), and Brandon Silva

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Yeston Moved; Board member Lyons seconded; and it was voted to approve the transfer of shellfish license #'s 95-13 and 95-14 consisting of approximately one acre and one acre respectively on Egg Island from Jeremey Storer (Wellfleet), and Brandon Silva (Wellfleet) to Jeremy Storer.

From the minutes

“Board Member Yeston Moved; Board member Lyons seconded; and it was voted to approve the transfer of shellfish license #'s 95-13 and 95-14 consisting of approximately one acre and one acre respectively on Egg Island from Jeremey Storer (Wellfleet), and Brandon Silva (Wellfleet) to Jeremy Storer. Roll Call Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Yeston, second: Lyons)

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J. Application received on March 31, 2026, for the transfer of shellfish license

Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Yeston Moved; Board Member Lyons Seconded; and it was voted to close the public hearing

From the minutes

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

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Approve the transfer of shellfish license #2000-04 consisting of approximately 2.16 acres on Egg Island from Jeremy Storer (Wellfleet), Alfred Pickard (Wellfleet), and Brandon Silva (Wellfleet) to

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Lyons Moved; Board Member Curley Seconded; and it was voted to approve the transfer of shellfish license #2000-04 consisting of approximately 2.16 acres on Egg Island from Jeremy Storer (Wellfleet), Alfred Pickard (Wellfleet), and Brandon Silva (Wellfleet) to Jeremy Storer and Alfred Pickard.

From the minutes

“Board Member Lyons Moved; Board Member Curley Seconded; and it was voted to approve the transfer of shellfish license #2000-04 consisting of approximately 2.16 acres on Egg Island from Jeremy Storer (Wellfleet), Alfred Pickard (Wellfleet), and Brandon Silva (Wellfleet) to Jeremy Storer and Alfred Pickard. Roll Call Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Lyons, second: Curley)

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K. Return the area formerly occupied by five deep water Indian Neck grants #01-03,

Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Yeston Moved; Board Member Lyons Seconded; and it was voted to close the public hearing.

From the minutes

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

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Approve the return of the area formerly occupied by five deep water Indian Neck grants #01-03, #01-06, #792, #01-04, and #01-05 outside the town-owned HDYLTA boundary to the wild and permanently

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Carboni Moved; Board Member Lyons Seconded; and it was voted to approve the return of the area formerly occupied by five deep water Indian Neck grants #01-03, #01-06, #792, #01-04, and #01-05 outside the town-owned HDYLTA boundary to the wild and permanently abandon as aquaculture area.

From the minutes

“Board Member Carboni Moved; Board Member Lyons Seconded; and it was voted to approve the return of the area formerly occupied by five deep water Indian Neck grants #01-03, #01-06, #792, #01-04, and #01-05 outside the town-owned HDYLTA boundary to the wild and permanently abandon as aquaculture area. Roll Call Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Carboni, second: Lyons)

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L. Revisions and additions to the Town of Wellfleet Shellfishing Policy and

Approve the amendments to the shellfish regulations as discussed and amended at tonight's meeting and as presented on the screen, not related to floating gear

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Carboni Moved; Board Member Lyons seconded; and it was voted to approve the amendments to the shellfish regulations as discussed and amended at tonight's meeting and as presented on the screen, not related to floating gear.

From the minutes

“Board Member Carboni Moved; Board Member Lyons seconded; and it was voted to approve the amendments to the shellfish regulations as discussed and amended at tonight's meeting and as presented on the screen, not related to floating gear. Roll Call Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Carboni, second: Lyons)

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Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 7

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

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

From the minutes

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

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Accept and approve the revisions to the shellfish regulations, 7.19.7 top floating gear for intermediate grow out and spat collecting two-year pilot program May 1, 2026, to October 31, 2027, and

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Yeston Moved; Board Member Lyons Seconded; and it was voted to accept and approve the revisions to the shellfish regulations, 7.19.7 top floating gear for intermediate grow out and spat collecting two-year pilot program May 1, 2026, to October 31, 2027, and all relevant language in the definition's language in this.

From the minutes

“Board Member Yeston Moved; Board Member Lyons Seconded; and it was voted to accept and approve the revisions to the shellfish regulations, 7.19.7 top floating gear for intermediate grow out and spat collecting two-year pilot program May 1, 2026, to October 31, 2027, and all relevant language in the definition's language in this. Roll Call Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Yeston, second: Lyons)

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M. Potential revisions to the Town of Wellfleet Shellfishing Policy and Regulations,

Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 8

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Yeston Moved; Board Member Lyons Seconded; and it was voted to close the public hearing.

From the minutes

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

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Approve the revisions to the Wellfleet Shellfishing Policy and Regulations, Sections 6.4.1.d

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Yeston Moved, Board Member Curley Seconded; and it was voted to approve the revisions to the Wellfleet Shellfishing Policy and Regulations, Sections 6.4.1.d. Chipman's Cove: spat collections area and 7.19.6 fines for gear violation.

From the minutes

“Board Member Yeston Moved, Board Member Curley Seconded; and it was voted to approve the revisions to the Wellfleet Shellfishing Policy and Regulations, Sections 6.4.1.d. Chipman's Cove: spat collections area and 7.19.6 fines for gear violation. Roll Call Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Yeston, second: Curley)

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N. Application received on March 27, 2026, from William Young, Jr. (Wellfleet,

Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 8

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Yeston Moved, Board Member Lyons Seconded; and it was voted to close the public hearing

From the minutes

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

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Approve the renewal of shellfish grant license #'s 7311A and B and #751, consisting of approximately 0.96 acres, 0.47 acres, and one acre, respectively, inside the Indian Neck breakwater, for

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Lyons Moved; Board Member Curley Seconded; and it was voted to approve the renewal of shellfish grant license #'s 7311A and B and #751, consisting of approximately 0.96 acres, 0.47 acres, and one acre, respectively, inside the Indian Neck breakwater, for nine-years, eleven months and 29 days beginning May 1, 2026, and expiring April 30, 2036.

From the minutes

“Board Member Lyons Moved; Board Member Curley Seconded; and it was voted to approve the renewal of shellfish grant license #'s 7311A and B and #751, consisting of approximately 0.96 acres, 0.47 acres, and one acre, respectively, inside the Indian Neck breakwater, for nine-years, eleven months and 29 days beginning May 1, 2026, and expiring April 30, 2036. Roll Call Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Lyons, second: Curley)

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O. Application received on April 8, 2026, for the transfer of shellfish grant #852-C

Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 8

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Yeston Moved; Board Member Lyons Seconded; and it was voted to close the public hearing.

From the minutes

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

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Approve the transfer of shellfish grant license #852-C consisting of approximately 0.66 acres on Field Point from Bradford Morse (Wellfleet, MA) to Bradford Morse and Diane Brunt (Wellfleet, MA)

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Yeston Moved; Board Member Lyons Seconded; and it was voted to approve the transfer of shellfish grant license #852-C consisting of approximately 0.66 acres on Field Point from Bradford Morse (Wellfleet, MA) to Bradford Morse and Diane Brunt (Wellfleet, MA)

From the minutes

“Board Member Yeston Moved; Board Member Lyons Seconded; and it was voted to approve the transfer of shellfish grant license #852-C consisting of approximately 0.66 acres on Field Point from Bradford Morse (Wellfleet, MA) to Bradford Morse and Diane Brunt (Wellfleet, MA) Roll Call Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Yeston, second: Lyons)

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P. Request for an initial term for shellfish grant license #852-C consisting of

Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 9

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Lyons Moved; Board Member Yeston Seconded; it was voted to close the public hearing.

From the minutes

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

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Approve the initial term for shellfish grant license #852-C consisting of approximately 0.66 acres at Field Point for two years, beginning April 30, 2026, and ending April 30, 2028, for Bradford

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Lyons Moved; Board Member Yeston Seconded; and it was voted to approve the initial term for shellfish grant license #852-C consisting of approximately 0.66 acres at Field Point for two years, beginning April 30, 2026, and ending April 30, 2028, for Bradford Morse (Wellfleet) and Diane Brunt (Wellfleet), due to completion of all certifying paperwork.

From the minutes

“Board Member Lyons Moved; Board Member Yeston Seconded; and it was voted to approve the initial term for shellfish grant license #852-C consisting of approximately 0.66 acres at Field Point for two years, beginning April 30, 2026, and ending April 30, 2028, for Bradford Morse (Wellfleet) and Diane Brunt (Wellfleet), due to completion of all certifying paperwork. Roll Call Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Lyons, second: Yeston)

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A. Town Administrator to discuss marina opening date ~ this item was added

Delay the opening date of the marina to May 15, 2026, of this year only

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Lyons Moved; Board Member Carboni seconded; and it was voted to delay the opening date of the marina to May 15, 2026, of this year only.

From the minutes

“Board Member Lyons Moved; Board Member Carboni seconded; and it was voted to delay the opening date of the marina to May 15, 2026, of this year only. Roll Call Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Lyons, second: Carboni)

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A. Climate Action Committee ~ Moving towards climate leader designation

Amend the town's fuel-efficient vehicle policy so as to adopt the ZEV (Zero Emissions Vehicle) first fuel efficiency vehicle policy based on the recommended DOER as an amendment to the current

Minutes, page 10

ApprovePassed · 4–1

Board Member Carboni Moved; Board Member Lyons Seconded; and it was voted to amend the town's fuel-efficient vehicle policy so as to adopt the ZEV (Zero Emissions Vehicle) first fuel efficiency vehicle policy based on the recommended DOER as an amendment to the current 20212 vehicle policy

Yes: Carboni, Curley, Lyons, WolfNo: Yeston

From the minutes

“Board Member Carboni Moved; Board Member Lyons Seconded; and it was voted to amend the town's fuel-efficient vehicle policy so as to adopt the ZEV (Zero Emissions Vehicle) first fuel efficiency vehicle policy based on the recommended DOER as an amendment to the current 20212 vehicle policy Roll Call Vote: 4-1 (Yeston voted no).” (Motion: Carboni, second: Lyons)

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C. M.A. Frazier - Approval for three (3) year contract in the amount of $142,721

Approve the three- year contract with M.A. Frazier in the amount of $142,721 to supply the town of Wellfleet with portable bathroom services

Minutes, page 10

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Lyons moved; Board Member Yeston Seconded; and it was voted to approve the three- year contract with M.A. Frazier in the amount of $142,721 to supply the town of Wellfleet with portable bathroom services.

From the minutes

“Board Member Lyons moved; Board Member Yeston Seconded; and it was voted to approve the three- year contract with M.A. Frazier in the amount of $142,721 to supply the town of Wellfleet with portable bathroom services. Roll Call Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Lyons, second: Yeston)

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D. Dockhand Services, LLC - Approval of contract in the amount of $111,305 to

Approve the contract with Dockhand Services LLC in the amount of $111,305 to supply and install fifteen (15) new dock structures to replace some of the most damaged and deteriorated docks at the

Minutes, page 10

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Lyons Moved; Board Member Curley Seconded; and it was voted to approve the contract with Dockhand Services LLC in the amount of $111,305 to supply and install fifteen (15) new dock structures to replace some of the most damaged and deteriorated docks at the marina.

From the minutes

“Board Member Lyons Moved; Board Member Curley Seconded; and it was voted to approve the contract with Dockhand Services LLC in the amount of $111,305 to supply and install fifteen (15) new dock structures to replace some of the most damaged and deteriorated docks at the marina. Roll Call Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Lyons, second: Curley)

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E. Gallager Benefit Services Inc. - Approval of contract in the amount of $97,250

Approve the contract with Gallager Benefit Services, Inc. in the amount of $97,250 for services related to town-wide wage and Classification Study

Minutes, page 11

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Lyons Moved; Board Member Yeston Seconded; and it was voted to approve the contract with Gallager Benefit Services, Inc. in the amount of $97,250 for services related to town-wide wage and Classification Study.

From the minutes

“Board Member Lyons Moved; Board Member Yeston Seconded; and it was voted to approve the contract with Gallager Benefit Services, Inc. in the amount of $97,250 for services related to town-wide wage and Classification Study. Roll Call Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Lyons, second: Yeston)

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XIV. Adjournment

Adjourn the meeting

Minutes, page 11

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Lyons Moved; Board Member Carboni Seconded; and it was voted to adjourn the meeting.

From the minutes

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

Read it in the official minutes, page 11 (PDF)

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