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15 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Start my ballot →Present: Michael Stone, Tracy Post, Norm Holcomb, Mark Forest
Absent: Erik Tolley
Close the public hearing
To move that the Board of Selectmen close the public hearing.
“MOTION: To move that the Board of Selectmen close the public hearing. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Mark Forest Yea 4 Nay 0.” (Motion: Post, second: Forest)
Approve the transfer of the license
To move that the Board of Selectmen approve the transfer of the license.
“MOTION: To move that the Board of Selectmen approve the transfer of the license. Motion by: Norm Holcomb Seconded by: Tracy Post Yea 4 Nay 0.” (Motion: Holcomb, second: Post)
Allow a change in the hours of operation to 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. daily
To move that the Board of Selectmen allow a change in the hours of operation to 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. daily.
“MOTION: To move that the Board of Selectmen allow a change in the hours of operation to 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. daily. Motion by: Norm Holcomb Seconded by: Mark Forest Yea 4 Nay 0.” (Motion: Holcomb, second: Forest)
Approve the transfer of the license
To move that the Board of Selectmen approve the transfer of the license.
“MOTION: To move that the Board of Selectmen approve the transfer of the license. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Mark Forest Yea 4 Nay 0.” (Motion: Post, second: Forest)
Approve the posting of new caution signs at public beaches
To move that the Board of Selectmen approve the posting of new caution signs at public beaches.
“MOTION: To move that the Board of Selectmen approve the posting of new caution signs at public beaches. Motion by: Norm Holcomb Seconded by: Tracy Post Yea 4 Nay 0.” (Motion: Holcomb, second: Post)
Sign the anticipated note
To move that the Board of Selectmen sign the anticipated note.
“MOTION: To move that the Board of Selectmen sign the anticipated note. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Mark Forest Yea 4 Nay 0.” (Motion: Post, second: Forest)
Authorize the Building Commissioner to utilize the process outlined in Chapter 139, Section 1 of the General Laws in regards to the property located at 163 Higgins Crowell Road
To move that the Board of Selectmen authorize the Building Commissioner to utilize the process outlined in Chapter 139, Section 1 of the General Laws in regards to the property located at 163 Higgins Crowell Road.
Yes: Holcomb, Post, StoneNo: Forest
“MOTION: To move that the Board of Selectmen authorize the Building Commissioner to utilize the process outlined in Chapter 139, Section 1 of the General Laws in regards to the property located at 163 Higgins Crowell Road. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Norm Holcomb Yea 3 Nay 1 (Mr. Forest opposed).” (Motion: Post, second: Holcomb)
Support in concept mediation, and support an extension of time for the MSBA funding made by the School Committee
To move that the Board of Selectmen support in concept mediation, and support an extension of time for the MSBA funding made by the School Committee.
“MOTION: To move that the Board of Selectmen support in concept mediation, and support an extension of time for the MSBA funding made by the School Committee. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Norm Holcomb Yea 4 Nay 0.” (Motion: Post, second: Holcomb)
Appoint Gail Charette as a regular member to the Town of Yarmouth's Disability Committee for a 3-year term running through January, 2022
To move that the Board of Selectmen appoint Gail Charette as a regular member to the Town of Yarmouth's Disability Committee for a 3-year term running through January, 2022.
“MOTION: To move that the Board of Selectmen appoint Gail Charette as a regular member to the Town of Yarmouth's Disability Committee for a 3-year term running through January, 2022. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Norm Holcomb Yea 4 Nay 0.” (Motion: Post, second: Holcomb)
Appoint Michael Smith as a member to the Recycling and Solid Waste Advisory Committee to fill an unexpired term running through February, 2021
To move that the Board of Selectmen appoint Michael Smith as a member to the Recycling and Solid Waste Advisory Committee to fill an unexpired term running through February, 2021.
“MOTION: To move that the Board of Selectmen appoint Michael Smith as a member to the Recycling and Solid Waste Advisory Committee to fill an unexpired term running through February, 2021. Motion by: Norm Holcomb Seconded by: Tracy Post Yea 4 Nay 0.” (Motion: Holcomb, second: Post)
Appoint George Perkins as a regular member to the Water Resources Advisory Committee to fill an unexpired term running through August, 2020
To move that the Board of Selectmen appoint George Perkins as a regular member to the Water Resources Advisory Committee to fill an unexpired term running through August, 2020.
“MOTION: To move that the Board of Selectmen appoint George Perkins as a regular member to the Water Resources Advisory Committee to fill an unexpired term running through August, 2020. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Norm Holcomb Yea 4 Nay 0.” (Motion: Post, second: Holcomb)
Approve the minutes of November 14, 2018, November 20, 2018, and December 4, 2018
To move that the Board of Selectmen approve the minutes of November 14, 2018, November 20, 2018, and December 4, 2018.
“MOTION: To move that the Board of Selectmen approve the minutes of November 14, 2018, November 20, 2018, and December 4, 2018. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Norm Holcomb Yea 4 Nay 0.” (Motion: Post, second: Holcomb)
Approve and hold Executive Session Minutes of April 23, 2019; May 4, 2019; and May 14, 2019
To move that the Board of Selectmen approve and hold Executive Session Minutes of April 23, 2019; May 4, 2019; and May 14, 2019.
“MOTION: To move that the Board of Selectmen approve and hold Executive Session Minutes of April 23, 2019; May 4, 2019; and May 14, 2019. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Norm Holcomb Yea 4 Nay 0.” (Motion: Post, second: Holcomb)
Approve the Consent Agenda as presented
To move to approve the Consent Agenda as presented.
“MOTION: To move to approve the Consent Agenda as presented. Motion by: Mark Forest Seconded by: Michael Stone Yea 4 Nay 0.” (Motion: Forest, second: Stone)
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: Tracy Post Seconded by: Norm Holcomb Yea 4 Nay 0.” (Motion: Post, second: Holcomb)
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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