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Yarmouth Select Board · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting

June 2, 2020

11 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

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

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Conduct the public meeting session by remote participation

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To conduct the public meeting session by remote participation.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To conduct the public meeting session by remote participation. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Norm Holcomb Roll Call Vote: Norm Holcomb, aye; Tracy Post, aye; Mark Forest, aye; Erik Tolley, aye; Michael Stone, aye. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Post, second: Holcomb)

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

Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To close the public hearing.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To close the public hearing. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Norm Holcomb Roll Call Vote: Norm Holcomb, aye; Tracy Post, aye; Mark Forest, aye; Erik Tolley, aye; Michael Stone, aye. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Post, second: Holcomb)

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

Approve the transfer of $40,000 from the Septage Emergency Capital Fund to pay for the replacement of a chiller

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the transfer of $40,000 from the Septage Emergency Capital Fund to pay for the replacement of a chiller.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To approve the transfer of $40,000 from the Septage Emergency Capital Fund to pay for the replacement of a chiller. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Mark Forest Roll Call Vote: Norm Holcomb, aye; Tracy Post, aye; Mark Forest, aye; Erik Tolley, aye; Michael Stone, aye. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Post, second: Forest)

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

Town of Yarmouth re-open the Yarmouth Golf driving ranges

Minutes, page 3

ApproveFailed · 2–3

To move that the Town of Yarmouth re-open the Yarmouth Golf driving ranges.

Yes: Holcomb, TolleyNo: Forest, Post, Stone

From the minutes

“MOTION: To move that the Town of Yarmouth re-open the Yarmouth Golf driving ranges. Motion by: Erik Tolley Seconded by: Norm Holcomb Roll Call Vote: Norm Holcomb, aye; Tracy Post, nay; Mark Forest, nay; Erik Tolley, aye; Michael Stone, nay. The motion did not pass, 2 votes aye to 3 votes nay..” (Motion: Tolley, second: Holcomb)

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

Approve the re-opening of Yarmouth public places as of June 8 in accordance to the State of Massachusetts' re-opening guidance

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the re-opening of Yarmouth public places as of June 8 in accordance to the State of Massachusetts' re-opening guidance.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To approve the re-opening of Yarmouth public places as of June 8 in accordance to the State of Massachusetts' re-opening guidance. Motion by: Norm Holcomb Seconded by: Erik Tolley Roll Call Vote: Norm Holcomb, aye; Tracy Post, aye; Mark Forest, aye; Erik Tolley, aye; Michael Stone, aye. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Holcomb, second: Tolley)

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

Approve the Town Meeting Warrant as printed

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Town Meeting Warrant as printed.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To approve the Town Meeting Warrant as printed. Motion by: Erik Tolley Seconded by: Mark Forest Roll Call Vote: Norm Holcomb, aye; Tracy Post, aye; Mark Forest, aye; Erik Tolley, aye; Michael Stone, aye. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Tolley, second: Forest)

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

Approve Town Meeting taking place at Mattacheese Middle School

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve Town Meeting taking place at Mattacheese Middle School.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To approve Town Meeting taking place at Mattacheese Middle School. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Norm Holcomb Roll Call Vote: Norm Holcomb, aye; Tracy Post, aye; Mark Forest, aye; Erik Tolley, aye; Michael Stone, aye. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Post, second: Holcomb)

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

Approve Town Meeting beginning at 6:00 p.m

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve Town Meeting beginning at 6:00 p.m.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To approve Town Meeting beginning at 6:00 p.m. Motion by: Mark Forest Seconded by: Tracy Post Roll Call Vote: Norm Holcomb, aye; Tracy Post, aye; Mark Forest, aye; Erik Tolley, aye; Michael Stone, aye. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forest, second: Post)

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

Re-appoint Tom Durkin and Patricia Mulhearn as members of the Yarmouth Conservation Commission through to June 2023

Minutes, page 5

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To re-appoint Tom Durkin and Patricia Mulhearn as members of the Yarmouth Conservation Commission through to June 2023.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To re-appoint Tom Durkin and Patricia Mulhearn as members of the Yarmouth Conservation Commission through to June 2023. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Erik Tolley Roll Call Vote: Norm Holcomb, aye; Tracy Post, aye; Mark Forest, aye; Erik Tolley, aye; Michael Stone, aye. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Post, second: Tolley)

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

Approve the Consent Agenda

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Consent Agenda.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To approve the Consent Agenda. Motion by: Mark Forest Seconded by: Erik Tolley Roll Call Vote: Norm Holcomb, aye; Tracy Post, aye; Mark Forest, aye; Erik Tolley, aye; Michael Stone, aye. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forest, second: Tolley)

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

Adjourn the meeting

Minutes, page 5

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: Mark Forest Seconded by: Tracy Post Roll Call Vote: Norm Holcomb, aye; Tracy Post, aye; Mark Forest, aye; Erik Tolley, aye; Michael Stone, aye. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forest, second: Post)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (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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