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March 15, 2022
9 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Mark Forest, Michael Stone, Peter Smith, Tracy Post
Absent: Dan Horgan
Every vote, in order
Close the public hearing
To close the public hearing.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To close the public hearing. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Peter Smith Vote: 4 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Post, second: Smith)
Approve the above application as presented
To approve the above application as presented.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To approve the above application as presented. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Mark Forest Vote: 4 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Post, second: Forest)
Endorse the proposal to hire one new full-time housing inspector as presented
To endorse the proposal to hire one new full-time housing inspector as presented.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To endorse the proposal to hire one new full-time housing inspector as presented. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Michael Stone Vote: 4 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Post, second: Stone)
Recommend the filling of this part-time conservation position
To recommend the filling of this part-time conservation position.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To recommend the filling of this part-time conservation position. Motion by: Peter Smith Seconded by: Michael Stone Discussion: Selectwoman Post noted that since it was part-time, there would be no benefits. Selectman Stone recalled that years ago, there were frequent requests for an assistant to be hired for the Recreation Division, however, it was not until the Director left did the position get approved to be filled. Chairman Forest repeated how he supported this new position. Vote: 4 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Smith, second: Stone)
Approve the minutes of September 15, 2020
To approve the minutes of September 15, 2020.
Yes: Forest, Post, StoneAbstained: Smith
From the minutes
“MOTION: To approve the minutes of September 15, 2020. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Michael Stone Vote: 3 ayes; 1 abstention; 0 nays. The motion passed, with Peter Smith abstaining..” (Motion: Post, second: Stone)
Approve the minutes of September 29, 2020
To approve the minutes of September 29, 2020.
Yes: Forest, Post, StoneAbstained: Smith
From the minutes
“MOTION: To approve the minutes of September 29, 2020. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Michael Stone Discussion: Selectwoman Post said that she was absent for that meeting but would vote for rule of necessity. Vote: 3 ayes; 1 abstention; 0 nays. The motion passed, with Peter Smith abstaining..” (Motion: Post, second: Stone)
Approve the minutes of January 18, 2022
To approve the minutes of January 18, 2022.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To approve the minutes of January 18, 2022. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Peter Smith Vote: 4 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Post, second: Smith)
Approve the Consent Agenda as presented
To approve the Consent Agenda as presented.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To approve the Consent Agenda as presented. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Peter Smith Vote: 4 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Post, second: Smith)
Adjourn
To adjourn.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To adjourn. Motion by: Tracy Post Seconded by: Peter Smith Vote: 4 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Post, second: Smith)
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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