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May 22, 2018
21 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Tracy Post, Erik Tolley, Norm Holcomb, Mark Forest, Michael Stone
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Appoint Norm Holcomb as Chairman of the Board of Selectmen
To move to appoint Norm Holcomb as Chairman of the Board of Selectmen.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To move to appoint Norm Holcomb as Chairman of the Board of Selectmen. Motion by: Michael Stone Seconded by: Mark Forest Yea 5 Nay 0.” (Motion: Stone, second: Forest)
Appoint Michael Stone as Vice-Chairman of the Board of Selectmen
To move to appoint Michael Stone as Vice-Chairman of the Board of Selectmen.
Yes: Forest, Holcomb, Post, TolleyAbstained: StoneThe minutes give the count as 4-0 and name Michael Stone as abstaining; the abstention is not in the count.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To move to appoint Michael Stone as Vice-Chairman of the Board of Selectmen. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Mark Forest Yea 4 Nay 0 (Michael Stone abstained).” (Motion: Post, second: Forest)
Appoint Erik Tolley as Clerk of the Board of Selectmen
To move to appoint Erik Tolley as Clerk of the Board of Selectmen.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To move to appoint Erik Tolley as Clerk of the Board of Selectmen. Motion by: Michael Stone Seconded by: Tracy Post Yea 5 Nay 0.” (Motion: Stone, second: Post)
Appoint Michael Stone as Licensing Chairman of the Board of Selectmen
To move to appoint Michael Stone as Licensing Chairman of the Board of Selectmen.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To move to appoint Michael Stone as Licensing Chairman of the Board of Selectmen. Motion by: Erik Tolley Seconded by: Mark Forest Yea 5 Nay 0.” (Motion: Tolley, second: Forest)
Appoint Mark Forest as Appointments Chairman of the Board of Selectmen
To move to appoint Mark Forest as Appointments Chairman of the Board of Selectmen.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To move to appoint Mark Forest as Appointments Chairman of the Board of Selectmen. Motion by: Michael Stone Seconded by: Erik Tolley Yea 5 Nay 0.” (Motion: Stone, second: Tolley)
Appoint Mark Forest as Emoluments Waiver Administrator for the Board of Selectmen
To move to appoint Mark Forest as Emoluments Waiver Administrator for the Board of Selectmen.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To move to appoint Mark Forest as Emoluments Waiver Administrator for the Board of Selectmen. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Michael Stone Yea 5 Nay 0.” (Motion: Post, second: Stone)
Appoint Tracy Post as the Board of Selectmen's DY School Liaison
To move to appoint Tracy Post as the Board of Selectmen's DY School Liaison.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To move to appoint Tracy Post as the Board of Selectmen's DY School Liaison. Motion by: Michael Stone Seconded by: Mark Forest Yea 5 Nay 0.” (Motion: Stone, second: Forest)
Appoint Norm Holcomb as the Board of Selectmen's DY School Contract Negotiating representative
To move to appoint Norm Holcomb as the Board of Selectmen's DY School Contract Negotiating representative.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To move to appoint Norm Holcomb as the Board of Selectmen's DY School Contract Negotiating representative. Motion by: Michael Stone Seconded by: Mark Forest Yea 5 Nay 0.” (Motion: Stone, second: Forest)
Appoint Tracy Post as the Board of Selectmen Scholarship Committee representative
To move to appoint Tracy Post as the Board of Selectmen Scholarship Committee representative.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To move to appoint Tracy Post as the Board of Selectmen Scholarship Committee representative. Motion by: Michael Stone Seconded by: Mark Forest Yea 5 Nay 0.” (Motion: Stone, second: Forest)
Appoint Erik Tolley as the Board of Selectmen's Affordable Housing Trust representative
To move to appoint Erik Tolley as the Board of Selectmen's Affordable Housing Trust representative.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To move to appoint Erik Tolley as the Board of Selectmen's Affordable Housing Trust representative. Motion by: Michael Stone Seconded by: Mark Forest Yea 5 Nay 0.” (Motion: Stone, second: Forest)
Appoint Michael Stone as the airport representative for the Board of Selectmen
To move to appoint Michael Stone as the airport representative for the Board of Selectmen.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To move to appoint Michael Stone as the airport representative for the Board of Selectmen. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Mark Forest Yea 5 Nay 0.” (Motion: Post, second: Forest)
Authorize the Town Administrator to enter into the solar lease agreements
To move authorize the Town Administrator to enter into the solar lease agreements.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To move authorize the Town Administrator to enter into the solar lease agreements. Motion by: Erik Tolley Seconded by: Mark Forest Yea 5 Nay 0.” (Motion: Tolley, second: Forest)
Open the 2019 Town Meeting Warrant
To move to open the 2019 Town Meeting Warrant.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To move to open the 2019 Town Meeting Warrant. Motion by: Michael Stone Seconded by: Tracy Post Yea 5 Nay 0.” (Motion: Stone, second: Post)
DY School Draft Agreement be sent to the School Committee and that the Town Administrator draft a letter to the Board of Selectmen in Dennis noting that Selectmen in Yarmouth have advanced the...
To move that the DY School Draft Agreement be sent to the School Committee and that the Town Administrator draft a letter to the Board of Selectmen in Dennis noting that Selectmen in Yarmouth have advanced the document.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To move that the DY School Draft Agreement be sent to the School Committee and that the Town Administrator draft a letter to the Board of Selectmen in Dennis noting that Selectmen in Yarmouth have advanced the document. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Erik Tolley Yea 5 Nay 0.” (Motion: Post, second: Tolley)
Selectmen support in concept the proposed Riverwalk Park and Boardwalk and support moving forward with the proposed next steps for the site, which include pursuing solutions for temporary use
To move that Selectmen support in concept the proposed Riverwalk Park and Boardwalk and support moving forward with the proposed next steps for the site, which include pursuing solutions for temporary use.
Yes: Forest, Holcomb, Post, TolleyAbstained: StoneThe minutes give the count as 4-0 and name Michael Stone as abstaining; the abstention is not in the count.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To move that Selectmen support in concept the proposed Riverwalk Park and Boardwalk and support moving forward with the proposed next steps for the site, which include pursuing solutions for temporary use. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Erik Tolley Yea 4 Nay 0 (Michael Stone abstained).” (Motion: Post, second: Tolley)
Accept the resignation of Bob Isadore from the Barnstable County Human Rights Committee
To move that the Board of Selectmen accept the resignation of Bob Isadore from the Barnstable County Human Rights Committee.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To move that the Board of Selectmen accept the resignation of Bob Isadore from the Barnstable County Human Rights Committee. Motion by: Michael Stone Seconded by: Tracy Post Yea 5 Nay 0.” (Motion: Stone, second: Post)
Accept the resignation of Frank Martin from the Recycling and Solid Waste Advisory Committee
To move that the Board of Selectmen accept the resignation of Frank Martin from the Recycling and Solid Waste Advisory Committee.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To move that the Board of Selectmen accept the resignation of Frank Martin from the Recycling and Solid Waste Advisory Committee. Motion by: Norm Holcomb Seconded by: Tracy Post Yea 5 Nay 0.” (Motion: Holcomb, second: Post)
Appoint Paul Huggins as a regular member to the Conservation Commission for a three year term (through June 2021)
To move that the Board of Selectmen appoint Paul Huggins as a regular member to the Conservation Commission for a three year term (through June 2021).
From the minutes
“MOTION: To move that the Board of Selectmen appoint Paul Huggins as a regular member to the Conservation Commission for a three year term (through June 2021). Motion by: Michael Stone Seconded by: Tracy Post Yea 5 Nay 0.” (Motion: Stone, second: Post)
Reappoint Eleanor Lawrence as a regular member to the Conservation Commission for a three year term (through June 2021)
To move that the Board of Selectmen reappoint Eleanor Lawrence as a regular member to the Conservation Commission for a three year term (through June 2021).
From the minutes
“MOTION: To move that the Board of Selectmen reappoint Eleanor Lawrence as a regular member to the Conservation Commission for a three year term (through June 2021). Motion by: Michael Stone Seconded by: Tracy Post Yea 5 Nay 0.” (Motion: Stone, second: Post)
Approve the minutes of January 9, 2018
To move that the Board of Selectmen approve the minutes of January 9, 2018.
The minutes name Mark Forest as both the mover and the seconder, so no seconder is shown.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To move that the Board of Selectmen approve the minutes of January 9, 2018. Motion by: Mark Forest Seconded by: Mark Forest Yea 5 Nay 0.” (Motion: Forest)
Adjourn the meeting
To move that the Board of Selectmen adjourn the meeting.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To move that the Board of Selectmen adjourn the meeting. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Erik Tolley Yea 5 Nay 0.” (Motion: Post, second: Tolley)
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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