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8 recorded votes, 4 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Start my ballot →Present: Tracy Post, Erik Tolley, Norm Holcomb, Mark Forest, Michael Stone
Absent: None
During the meeting:
Approve the application as presented
To move that the Board of Selectmen approve the application as presented.
Mark Forest had not yet arrived. Michael Stone had not yet arrived.
“MOTION: To move that the Board of Selectmen approve the application as presented. Motion by: Norm Holcomb Seconded by: Erik Tolley Yea 3 Nay 0.” (Motion: Holcomb, second: Tolley)
Strike the portion of Chapter 60 of the Yarmouth Code entitled "Yarmouth Board of Selectmen acting as the local Licensing Authority Rules and Regulations."
To move to strike the portion of Chapter 60 of the Yarmouth Code entitled "Yarmouth Board of Selectmen acting as the local Licensing Authority Rules and Regulations."
Michael Stone had not yet arrived.
“MOTION: To move to strike the portion of Chapter 60 of the Yarmouth Code entitled "Yarmouth Board of Selectmen acting as the local Licensing Authority Rules and Regulations." Motion by: Erik Tolley Seconded by: Mark Forest Yea 4 Nay 0.” (Motion: Tolley, second: Forest)
Strike Chapter 155 of the Yarmouth Town Code entitled "Yarmouth Liquor Regulations" and replace with: "Yarmouth Board of Selectmen Acting as Yarmouth Licensing Authority Rules and Regulations...
To move to strike Chapter 155 of the Yarmouth Town Code entitled "Yarmouth Liquor Regulations" and replace with: "Yarmouth Board of Selectmen Acting as Yarmouth Licensing Authority Rules and Regulations Chapter 155 of the Yarmouth Town Code"
Michael Stone had not yet arrived.
“MOTION: To move to strike Chapter 155 of the Yarmouth Town Code entitled "Yarmouth Liquor Regulations" and replace with: "Yarmouth Board of Selectmen Acting as Yarmouth Licensing Authority Rules and Regulations Chapter 155 of the Yarmouth Town Code" Motion by: Erik Tolley Seconded by: Mark Forest Yea 4 Nay 0.” (Motion: Tolley, second: Forest)
Bennett Environmental further investigate alternative #5, contingent on the fact that the Conservation Commission agrees that option #5 is the most viable
To move that Bennett Environmental further investigate alternative #5, contingent on the fact that the Conservation Commission agrees that option #5 is the most viable.
Yes: Holcomb, Post, Stone, TolleyNo: Forest
“MOTION: To move that Bennett Environmental further investigate alternative #5, contingent on the fact that the Conservation Commission agrees that option #5 is the most viable. Motion by: Erik Tolley Seconded by: Norm Holcomb Yea 4 Nay 1 (Selectman Forest voted in opposition).” (Motion: Tolley, second: Holcomb)
Yarmouth Board of Selectmen decides on the timing and content of the Town meeting vote as it relates to the Middle School vote and funding (as opposed to the School Committee)
To move that the Yarmouth Board of Selectmen decides on the timing and content of the Town meeting vote as it relates to the Middle School vote and funding (as opposed to the School Committee).
“MOTION: To move that the Yarmouth Board of Selectmen decides on the timing and content of the Town meeting vote as it relates to the Middle School vote and funding (as opposed to the School Committee). Motion by: Erik Tolley Seconded by: Norm Holcomb Yea 5 Nay 0.” (Motion: Tolley, second: Holcomb)
Approve the minutes of November 18, 2017 and December 12, 2017
To move that the Board of Selectmen approve the minutes of November 18, 2017 and December 12, 2017.
“MOTION: To move that the Board of Selectmen approve the minutes of November 18, 2017 and December 12, 2017. Motion by: Norm Holcomb Seconded by: Mark Forest Yea 5 Nay 0.” (Motion: Holcomb, second: Forest)
Approve the consent agenda
To move that the Board of Selectmen approve the consent agenda.
“MOTION: To move that the Board of Selectmen approve the consent agenda. Motion by: Erik Tolley Seconded by: Tracy Post Yea 5 Nay 0.” (Motion: Tolley, second: Post)
Adjourn the meeting
To move that the Board of Selectmen adjourn the meeting.
“MOTION: To move that the Board of Selectmen adjourn the meeting. Motion by: Erik Tolley Seconded by: Mark Forest Yea 5 Nay 0.” (Motion: Tolley, second: Forest)
From the Yarmouth Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center and its Archive Center (2018 and 2019). We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: Town of Yarmouth (Tracy Post, Liz Argo); The Provincetown Independent, courtesy Mark Forest (Mark Forest); Cape Cod Times (Joyce Flynn); AARP (Dorcas McGurrin)
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