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Yarmouth Select Board · 2018–2019 Board · Regular meeting

March 19, 2019

20 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Norm Holcomb, Erik Tolley, Tracy Post, Mark Forest, Michael Stone

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To move to close the public hearing.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To move to close the public hearing. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Mark Forest Yea 5 Nay 0.” (Motion: Post, second: Forest)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Approve the application as presented

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To move to approve the application as presented.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To move to approve the application as presented. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Erik Tolley Yea 5 Nay 0.” (Motion: Post, second: Tolley)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Recommend Article 31 as presented

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To move to recommend Article 31 as presented.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To move to recommend Article 31 as presented. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Michael Stone Yea 5 Nay 0.” (Motion: Post, second: Stone)

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

Recommend Article 32 as presented

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To move to recommend Article 32 as presented.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To move to recommend Article 32 as presented. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Michael Stone Yea 5 Nay 0.” (Motion: Post, second: Stone)

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

Recommend Article 33 as presented

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To move to recommend Article 33 as presented.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To move to recommend Article 33 as presented. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Michael Stone Yea 5 Nay 0.” (Motion: Post, second: Stone)

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

Recommend Article 34 as presented

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To move to recommend Article 34 as presented.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To move to recommend Article 34 as presented. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Michael Stone Yea 5 Nay 0.” (Motion: Post, second: Stone)

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

Recommend Article 35 as presented

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To move to recommend Article 35 as presented.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To move to recommend Article 35 as presented. Motion by: Erik Tolley Seconded by: Tracy Post Yea 5 Nay 0.” (Motion: Tolley, second: Post)

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

Recommend Article 36 as presented

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To move to recommend Article 36 as presented.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To move to recommend Article 36 as presented. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Mark Forest Yea 5 Nay 0.” (Motion: Post, second: Forest)

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

Recommend Article 37 as presented

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To move to recommend Article 37 as presented.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To move to recommend Article 37 as presented. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Michael Stone Yea 5 Nay 0.” (Motion: Post, second: Stone)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To move to recommend Article 37 as presented.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To move to recommend Article 37 as presented. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Michael Stone Yea 5 Nay 0.” (Motion: Post, second: Stone)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To move to close the public hearing.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To move to close the public hearing. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Erik Tolley Yea 5 Nay 0.” (Motion: Post, second: Tolley)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Recommend the School Stabilization Fund Article as presented

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To move to recommend the School Stabilization Fund Article as presented.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To move to recommend the School Stabilization Fund Article as presented. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Michael Stone Yea 5 Nay 0.” (Motion: Post, second: Stone)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Recommend the proposed new DY Regional School Agreement

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · 4–0

To move to recommend the proposed new DY Regional School Agreement.

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 recommend the proposed new DY Regional School Agreement. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Mark Forest Yea 4 Nay 0 (Selectman Michael Stone abstained).” (Motion: Post, second: Forest)

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

Recommend the free cash recommendations

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To move to recommend the free cash recommendations.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To move to recommend the free cash recommendations. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Mark Forest Yea 5 Nay 0.” (Motion: Post, second: Forest)

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

Take no position on this Article and to remove it from the Warrant

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To move to take no position on this Article and to remove it from the Warrant.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To move to take no position on this Article and to remove it from the Warrant. Motion by: Erik Tolley Seconded by: Tracy Post Yea 5 Nay 0.” (Motion: Tolley, second: Post)

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

Reappoint Bob Lawton and Tom Roche to the Affordable Housing Trust for two- year terms to run through March 19, 2021

Minutes, page 5

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To move to reappoint Bob Lawton and Tom Roche to the Affordable Housing Trust for two- year terms to run through March 19, 2021.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To move to reappoint Bob Lawton and Tom Roche to the Affordable Housing Trust for two- year terms to run through March 19, 2021. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Mike Stone Yea 5 Nay 0.” (Motion: Post, second: Stone)

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

Appoint Gerry Bedard and Chris Morin to the Age-Friendly Community Committee for 3-year terms to run through February 2022; to appoint Sharon Ladley, Kathy McPhee, and Dotty Guenther to the...

Minutes, page 5

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To move to appoint Gerry Bedard and Chris Morin to the Age-Friendly Community Committee for 3-year terms to run through February 2022; to appoint Sharon Ladley, Kathy McPhee, and Dotty Guenther to the Age-Friendly Community Committee for two-year terms to run through February 2021; and to appoint Yvette Robida and Drew Krauss to the Age-Friendly Community Committee for 1-year terms to run through February 2020.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To move to appoint Gerry Bedard and Chris Morin to the Age-Friendly Community Committee for 3-year terms to run through February 2022; to appoint Sharon Ladley, Kathy McPhee, and Dotty Guenther to the Age-Friendly Community Committee for two-year terms to run through February 2021; and to appoint Yvette Robida and Drew Krauss to the Age-Friendly Community Committee for 1-year terms to run through February 2020. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Erik Tolley Yea 5 Nay 0.” (Motion: Post, second: Tolley)

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

Accept the Board of Selectmen meeting minutes of June 26 and July 10, 2018

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To move to accept the Board of Selectmen meeting minutes of June 26 and July 10, 2018.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To move to accept the Board of Selectmen meeting minutes of June 26 and July 10, 2018. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Mark Forest Yea 5 Nay 0.” (Motion: Post, second: Forest)

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

Approve the consent agenda

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To move to approve the consent agenda.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To move to approve the consent agenda. Motion by: Mark Forest Seconded by: Erik Tolley Yea 5 Nay 0.” (Motion: Forest, second: Tolley)

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

Adjourn the meeting

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

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: Mark Forest Yea 5 Nay 0.” (Motion: Post, second: Forest)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

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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