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September 24, 2019
22 recorded votes, 12 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Michael Stone, Tracy Post, Norm Holcomb, Mark Forest
Absent: Erik Tolley
During the meeting:
- Tracy Post left during the meeting (the minutes say: "Tracy Post was not present for voting as she left the meeting room at 9pm"); they do not say whether she returned.
Every vote, in order
Approve the parking regulations as presented tonight while leaving the Police Department in the role of Parking Clerk
To approve the parking regulations as presented tonight while leaving the Police Department in the role of Parking Clerk.
Yes: Forest, Holcomb, PostNo: Stone
From the minutes
“MOTION: To approve the parking regulations as presented tonight while leaving the Police Department in the role of Parking Clerk. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Norm Holcomb Yea 3 Nay 1 (Michael Stone voted in opposition).” (Motion: Post, second: Holcomb)
Approve the licensing agreement and authorize the Town Administrator to sign it on the Selectmen's behalf
To approve the licensing agreement and authorize the Town Administrator to sign it on the Selectmen's behalf.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To approve the licensing agreement and authorize the Town Administrator to sign it on the Selectmen's behalf. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Mark Forest Yea 4 Nay 0.” (Motion: Post, second: Forest)
Approve the ballot question as amended
To approve the ballot question as amended.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To approve the ballot question as amended. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Mark Forest Yea 4 Nay 0.” (Motion: Post, second: Forest)
Place Article #1 on the Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it to voters
To place Article #1 on the Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it to voters.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To place Article #1 on the Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it to voters. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Norm Holcomb Yea 4 Nay 0.” (Motion: Post, second: Holcomb)
Place Article #2 on the Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it to voters
To place Article #2 on the Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it to voters.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To place Article #2 on the Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it to voters. Motion by: Norm Holcomb Seconded by: Michael Stone Yea 4 Nay 0.” (Motion: Holcomb, second: Stone)
Place Article #3 on the Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it to voters
To place Article #3 on the Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it to voters.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To place Article #3 on the Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it to voters. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Mark Forest Yea 4 Nay 0.” (Motion: Post, second: Forest)
Place Articles #4 and #5 on the Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it from the Town Meeting floor
To place Articles #4 and #5 on the Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it from the Town Meeting floor.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To place Articles #4 and #5 on the Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it from the Town Meeting floor. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Mark Forest Yea 4 Nay 0.” (Motion: Post, second: Forest)
Place Article #6 (as amended) on the Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it to voters
To place Article #6 (as amended) on the Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it to voters.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To place Article #6 (as amended) on the Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it to voters. Motion by: Norm Holcomb Seconded by: Mark Forest Yea 4 Nay 0.” (Motion: Holcomb, second: Forest)
Place Article #7 on the Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it from the Town Meeting floor
To place Article #7 on the Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it from the Town Meeting floor.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To place Article #7 on the Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it from the Town Meeting floor. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Mark Forest Yea 4 Nay 0.” (Motion: Post, second: Forest)
Place Article #8 on the Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it from the Town Meeting floor
To place Article #8 on the Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it from the Town Meeting floor.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To place Article #8 on the Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it from the Town Meeting floor. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Mark Forest Yea 4 Nay 0.” (Motion: Post, second: Forest)
Place Article #9 on the Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it from the Town Meeting floor
To place Article #9 on the Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it from the Town Meeting floor.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To place Article #9 on the Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it from the Town Meeting floor. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Mark Forest Yea 4 Nay 0.” (Motion: Post, second: Forest)
Recommend the Board of Selectmen Budget Policy as presented
To recommend the Board of Selectmen Budget Policy as presented.
Tracy Post was not present for this vote, as the minutes note with the count.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To recommend the Board of Selectmen Budget Policy as presented. Motion by: Norm Holcomb Seconded by: Mark Forest Yea 3 Nay 0 (Tracy Post was not present for voting as she left the meeting room at 9pm).” (Motion: Holcomb, second: Forest)
Re-appoint Joanne Crowley and Chris Vincent to the Planning Board for terms expiring July 2022
To move that the Board of Selectmen re-appoint Joanne Crowley and Chris Vincent to the Planning Board for terms expiring July 2022.
Tracy Post had left the meeting.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To move that the Board of Selectmen re-appoint Joanne Crowley and Chris Vincent to the Planning Board for terms expiring July 2022. Motion by: Norm Holcomb Seconded by: Michael Stone Yea 3 Nay 0.” (Motion: Holcomb, second: Stone)
Appoint Elizabeth Hartsgrove to the Planning Board for a term expiring July 2022
To move that the Board of Selectmen appoint Elizabeth Hartsgrove to the Planning Board for a term expiring July 2022.
Tracy Post had left the meeting.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To move that the Board of Selectmen appoint Elizabeth Hartsgrove to the Planning Board for a term expiring July 2022. Motion by: Michael Stone Seconded by: Norm Holcomb Yea 3 Nay 0.” (Motion: Stone, second: Holcomb)
Re-appoint Mary Ann Walsh as the Housing Authority's representative to the Community Preservation Committee for a term expiring July 2022
To move that the Board of Selectmen re-appoint Mary Ann Walsh as the Housing Authority's representative to the Community Preservation Committee for a term expiring July 2022.
Tracy Post had left the meeting.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To move that the Board of Selectmen re-appoint Mary Ann Walsh as the Housing Authority's representative to the Community Preservation Committee for a term expiring July 2022. Motion by: Michael Stone Seconded by: Norm Holcomb Yea 3 Nay 0.” (Motion: Stone, second: Holcomb)
Appoint George Bovino and Linda Callahan to the Library Planning Committee for terms expiring September 2022
To move that the Board of Selectmen appoint George Bovino and Linda Callahan to the Library Planning Committee for terms expiring September 2022.
Tracy Post had left the meeting.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To move that the Board of Selectmen appoint George Bovino and Linda Callahan to the Library Planning Committee for terms expiring September 2022. Motion by: Michael Stone Seconded by: Norm Holcomb Yea 3 Nay 0.” (Motion: Stone, second: Holcomb)
Appoint Annmarie Galvin, Susan Loveland, and Will Rubenstein to the Library Planning Committee for terms expiring September 2021
To move that the Board of Selectmen appoint Annmarie Galvin, Susan Loveland, and Will Rubenstein to the Library Planning Committee for terms expiring September 2021.
Tracy Post had left the meeting.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To move that the Board of Selectmen appoint Annmarie Galvin, Susan Loveland, and Will Rubenstein to the Library Planning Committee for terms expiring September 2021. Motion by: Michael Stone Seconded by: Norm Holcomb Yea 3 Nay 0.” (Motion: Stone, second: Holcomb)
Appoint Richard Simon and Jack Moylan to the Library Planning Committee for terms expiring September 2020
To move that the Board of Selectmen appoint Richard Simon and Jack Moylan to the Library Planning Committee for terms expiring September 2020.
Tracy Post had left the meeting.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To move that the Board of Selectmen appoint Richard Simon and Jack Moylan to the Library Planning Committee for terms expiring September 2020. Motion by: Michael Stone Seconded by: Norm Holcomb Yea 3 Nay 0.” (Motion: Stone, second: Holcomb)
Approve the minutes of March 19, 2019 and April 9, 2019
To move that the Board of Selectmen approve the minutes of March 19, 2019 and April 9, 2019.
Tracy Post had left the meeting.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To move that the Board of Selectmen approve the minutes of March 19, 2019 and April 9, 2019. Motion by: Mark Forest Seconded by: Norm Holcomb Yea 3 Nay 0.” (Motion: Forest, second: Holcomb)
Approve and hold the executive session minutes of July 16, July 30, August 13, and August 27, 2019
To move that the Board of Selectmen approve and hold the executive session minutes of July 16, July 30, August 13, and August 27, 2019.
Tracy Post had left the meeting.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To move that the Board of Selectmen approve and hold the executive session minutes of July 16, July 30, August 13, and August 27, 2019. Motion by: Norm Holcomb Seconded by: Mark Forest Yea 3 Nay 0.” (Motion: Holcomb, second: Forest)
Approve the consent agenda
To move that the Board of Selectmen approve the consent agenda.
Tracy Post had left the meeting.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To move that the Board of Selectmen approve the consent agenda. Motion by: Norm Holcomb Seconded by: Mark Forest Yea 3 Nay 0.” (Motion: Holcomb, second: Forest)
Adjourn the meeting
To move that the Board of Selectmen adjourn the meeting.
Tracy Post had left the meeting.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To move that the Board of Selectmen adjourn the meeting. Motion by: Norm Holcomb Seconded by: Michael Stone Yea 3 Nay 0.” (Motion: Holcomb, second: Stone)
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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