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Yarmouth Select Board · 2020–2021 Board · Regular meeting

October 20, 2020

9 recorded votes, 8 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

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

Absent: Dan Horgan

Every vote, in order

Authorize the Town Administrator Daniel M. Knapik to sign the Affordable Housing Restriction in the final form approved by Town Counsel, on behalf of the Town

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · 5–0

To authorize the Town Administrator Daniel M. Knapik to sign the Affordable Housing Restriction in the final form approved by Town Counsel, on behalf of the Town.

The minutes give the count as 5 in favor and none opposed, but 4 members were present for this vote (Mark Forest, Michael Stone, Tracy Post and Erik Tolley). Showing the count only.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To authorize the Town Administrator Daniel M. Knapik to sign the Affordable Housing Restriction in the final form approved by Town Counsel, on behalf of the Town. Motion by: Erik Tolley Seconded by: Tracy Post Vote: 5 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Tolley, second: Post)

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

Adopt the budget policy as presented

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · 5–0

To adopt the budget policy as presented.

The minutes give the count as 5 in favor and none opposed, but 4 members were present for this vote (Mark Forest, Michael Stone, Tracy Post and Erik Tolley). Showing the count only.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To adopt the budget policy as presented. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Erik Tolley Vote: 5 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Post, second: Tolley)

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

Approve the final warrant for Special Town Meeting as presented

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · 5–0

To approve the final warrant for Special Town Meeting as presented.

The minutes give the count as 5 in favor and none opposed, but 4 members were present for this vote (Mark Forest, Michael Stone, Tracy Post and Erik Tolley). Showing the count only.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To approve the final warrant for Special Town Meeting as presented. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Erik Tolley Vote: 5 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously 8..” (Motion: Post, second: Tolley)

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

Appoint the above Planning Board members, as representatives to their assigned committees, as so voted at their 09/16/2020 committee meeting

Minutes, page 5

AppointPassed · 5–0

To appoint the above Planning Board members, as representatives to their assigned committees, as so voted at their 09/16/2020 committee meeting.

The minutes give the count as 5 in favor and none opposed, but 4 members were present for this vote (Mark Forest, Michael Stone, Tracy Post and Erik Tolley). Showing the count only.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To appoint the above Planning Board members, as representatives to their assigned committees, as so voted at their 09/16/2020 committee meeting. Motion by: Erik Tolley Seconded by: Michael Stone Vote: 5 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously 2..” (Motion: Tolley, second: Stone)

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

Approve the Town Administrator Search Screening Committee draft as amended

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · 5–0

To approve the Town Administrator Search Screening Committee draft as amended.

The minutes give the count as 5 in favor and none opposed, but 4 members were present for this vote (Mark Forest, Michael Stone, Tracy Post and Erik Tolley). Showing the count only.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To approve the Town Administrator Search Screening Committee draft as amended. Motion by: Eric Tolley Seconded by: Michael Stone Vote: 5 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Tolley, second: Stone)

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

Approve Erik Tolley and Michael Stone to serve on the Committee

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · 5–0

To approve Erik Tolley and Michael Stone to serve on the Committee.

The minutes give the count as 5 in favor and none opposed, but 4 members were present for this vote (Mark Forest, Michael Stone, Tracy Post and Erik Tolley). Showing the count only. The minutes name Dan Horgan as the mover, but Dan Horgan is not on the attendance list, so no mover is shown.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To approve Erik Tolley and Michael Stone to serve on the Committee. Motion by: Dan Horgan Seconded by: Tracy Post Vote: 5 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (second: Post)

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

Approve the minutes of January 7, 2020, January 28, 2020, February 3, 2020, and March 10, 2020

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the minutes of January 7, 2020, January 28, 2020, February 3, 2020, and March 10, 2020.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To approve the minutes of January 7, 2020, January 28, 2020, February 3, 2020, and March 10, 2020. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Erik Tolley Vote: 4 ayes.” (Motion: Post, second: Tolley)

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

Approve the donations

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · 5–0

To approve the donations.

The minutes give the count as 5 in favor and none opposed, but 4 members were present for this vote (Mark Forest, Michael Stone, Tracy Post and Erik Tolley). Showing the count only.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To approve the donations. Motion by: Erik Tolley Seconded by: Michal Stone Vote: 5 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Tolley, second: Stone)

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

Adjourn

Minutes, page 7

ProceduralPassed · 5–0

To adjourn.

The minutes give the count as 5 in favor and none opposed, but 4 members were present for this vote (Mark Forest, Michael Stone, Tracy Post and Erik Tolley). Showing the count only. The minutes name Dan Horgan as the seconder, but Dan Horgan is not on the attendance list, so no seconder is shown.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To adjourn. Motion by: Eric Tolley Seconded by: Dan Horgan Vote: 5 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Tolley)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (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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