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June 21, 2022
14 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.
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Present: Michael Stone, Dan Horgan, Mark Forest, Dorcas McGurrin, Peter Smith
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Close the public hearing
To close the public hearing.
The minutes record the seconder as "No Second Detected". The minutes do not name a seconder.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To close the public hearing. Motion by: Dan Horgan Seconded by: No Second Detected Vote: 5 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Horgan)
Approve the applications
To approve the applications.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To approve the applications. Motion by: Dan Horgan Seconded by: Peter Smith Vote: Roll call: Dorcus McGurrin: aye, Dan Horgan: aye, Peter Smith: aye, Mark Forest: aye, Chairman Michael Stone: aye.” (Motion: Horgan, second: Smith)
Close the public hearing
To close the public hearing.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To close the public hearing. Motion by: Dan Horgan Seconded by: Mark Forest Vote: Roll call: Dorcus McGurrin: aye, Dan Horgan: aye, Peter Smith: aye, Mark Forest: aye, Chairman Michael Stone: aye. The motion was approved unanimously..” (Motion: Horgan, second: Forest)
Amend the transfer of the liquor license to include the pledge of the license
Amend the transfer of the liquor license to include the pledge of the license.
From the minutes
“MOTION: Amend the transfer of the liquor license to include the pledge of the license. Motion by: Dan Horgan Seconded by: Mark Forest Vote: Roll call: Dorcus McGurrin: aye, Dan Horgan: aye, Peter Smith: aye, Mark Forest: aye, Chairman Michael Stone: aye. The motion was approved unanimously..” (Motion: Horgan, second: Forest)
Allow outdoor entertainment on Thursdays and Sundays from 5PM-8PM, with no more than 2 pieces with no amplification
To allow outdoor entertainment on Thursdays and Sundays from 5PM-8PM, with no more than 2 pieces with no amplification.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To allow outdoor entertainment on Thursdays and Sundays from 5PM-8PM, with no more than 2 pieces with no amplification. Motion by: Dan Horgan Seconded by: Mark Forest Vote: Roll call: Dorcus McGurrin: aye, Dan Horgan: aye, Peter Smith: aye, Mark Forest: aye, Chairman Michael Stone: aye. The motion was approved unanimously..” (Motion: Horgan, second: Forest)
Allow indoor entertainment on Fridays and Saturdays for live bands and amplification up to pieces, from 9PM-12AM. To allow recorded music and amplification from Mondays through Sundays from...
To allow indoor entertainment on Fridays and Saturdays for live bands and amplification up to pieces, from 9PM-12AM. To allow recorded music and amplification from Mondays through Sundays from 11:30AM-9PM.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To allow indoor entertainment on Fridays and Saturdays for live bands and amplification up to pieces, from 9PM-12AM. To allow recorded music and amplification from Mondays through Sundays from 11:30AM-9PM. Motion by: Mark Forest Seconded by: Dan Horgan Vote: Roll call: Dorcus McGurrin: aye, Dan Horgan: aye, Peter Smith: aye, Mark Forest: aye, Chairman Michael Stone: aye. The motion was approved unanimously..” (Motion: Forest, second: Horgan)
Adopt the proposed water conservation plan
To adopt the proposed water conservation plan. To have the administration present to the Board a draft of bylaws for review for the Fall Town Meeting. To ask the administration to draft a tentative plan of treatment of PFAS and impacted wells.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To adopt the proposed water conservation plan. To have the administration present to the Board a draft of bylaws for review for the Fall Town Meeting. To ask the administration to draft a tentative plan of treatment of PFAS and impacted wells. Motion by: Mark Forest Seconded by: Dan Horgan Vote: Roll call: Dorcus McGurrin: aye, Dan Horgan: aye, Peter Smith: aye, Mark Forest: aye, Chairman Michael Stone: aye. The motion was approved unanimously..” (Motion: Forest, second: Horgan)
Approve the use of town owned property for filming
To approve the use of town owned property for filming.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To approve the use of town owned property for filming. Motion by: Mark Forest Seconded by: Dorcas McGurrin Vote: Roll call: Dorcus McGurrin: aye, Dan Horgan: aye, Peter Smith: aye, Mark Forest: aye, Chairman Michael Stone: aye. The motion was approved unanimously..” (Motion: Forest, second: McGurrin)
Have the Town Administrator form appraisals on the two properties in question
To have the Town Administrator form appraisals on the two properties in question.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To have the Town Administrator form appraisals on the two properties in question. Motion by: Dan Horgan Seconded by: Dorcus McGurrin Vote: Roll Call Vote- Peter Smith: aye, Mark Forest: aye, Dan Horgan: aye, Dorcus McGurrin: aye, Chairman Michael Stone: aye. The motion was approved unanimously..” (Motion: Horgan, second: McGurrin)
Accept the resignation with gratitude and appreciation
To accept the resignation with gratitude and appreciation.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To accept the resignation with gratitude and appreciation. Motion by: Mark Forest Seconded by: Peter Smith Vote: Roll Call Vote: Peter Smith: aye, Mark Forest: aye, Dan Horgan: aye, Dorcus McGurrin: aye, Chairman Michael Stone: aye. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forest, second: Smith)
Approve the minutes from December 15th, 2020, January 12th, 2021, and April 26th, 2022
To approve the minutes from December 15th, 2020, January 12th, 2021, and April 26th, 2022.
Yes: Forest, Horgan, StoneAbstained: McGurrin, Smith
From the minutes
“MOTION: To approve the minutes from December 15th, 2020, January 12th, 2021, and April 26th, 2022. Motion by: Mark Forest Seconded by: Dan Horgan Vote: Roll Call Vote: Peter Smith: abstain, Mark Forest: aye, Dan Horgan: aye, Dorcus McGurrin: abstain, Chairman Michael Stone: aye. The motion passed 3-0-2..” (Motion: Forest, second: Horgan)
Approve the Executive Session minutes from April 26th, 2022
To approve the Executive Session minutes from April 26th, 2022.
Yes: Forest, Horgan, Smith, StoneAbstained: McGurrin
From the minutes
“MOTION: To approve the Executive Session minutes from April 26th, 2022. Motion by: Mark Forest Seconded by: Peter Smith Vote: Roll Call Vote: Peter Smith: aye, Mark Forest: aye, Dan Horgan: aye, Dorcus McGurrin: abstain, Chairman Michael Stone: aye. The motion passed 4-0-1..” (Motion: Forest, second: Smith)
Approve the Consent Agenda
To approve the Consent Agenda.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To approve the Consent Agenda. Motion by: Mark Forest Seconded by: Peter Smith Vote: Roll Call Vote- Peter Smith: aye, Mark Forest: aye, Dan Horgan: aye, Dorcus McGurrin: aye, Chairman Michael Stone: aye. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forest, second: Smith)
Adjourn the meeting
To adjourn the meeting.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To adjourn the meeting. Motion by: Mark Forest Seconded by: Peter Smith Vote: Roll Call Vote- Peter Smith: aye, Mark Forest: aye, Dan Horgan: aye, Dorcus McGurrin: aye, Chairman Michael Stone: aye. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forest, 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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