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Yarmouth Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting

March 26, 2024

42 recorded votes, 8 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Dan Horgan, Mark Forest, Peter Smith, Dorcas McGurrin, Michael Stone

Absent: None

During the meeting:

  • Michael Stone joined the meeting after it began.
  • Mark Forest left during the meeting (the minutes say: "Select Board Member Forest left the meeting at this time."); they do not say whether he returned.
  • Peter Smith left during the meeting (the minutes say: "Select Board Member Smith left the meeting at this time."); they do not say whether he returned.

Every vote, in order

Approve the change of Manager for both the Blue Water Resort and the Riviera Resort

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the change of Manager for both the Blue Water Resort and the Riviera Resort.

Michael Stone had not yet arrived.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To approve the change of Manager for both the Blue Water Resort and the Riviera Resort. Motion By: Dorcas McGurrin Seconded By: Peter Q. Smith Vote: 4 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: McGurrin, second: Smith)

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

Approve the loan notes for Phase 1 of the Wastewater Management Plan, Contracts 2 and 3

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the loan notes for Phase 1 of the Wastewater Management Plan, Contracts 2 and 3.

Michael Stone had not yet arrived.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To approve the loan notes for Phase 1 of the Wastewater Management Plan, Contracts 2 and 3. Motion By: Dorcas McGurrin Seconded By: Peter Q. Smith Vote: 4 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: McGurrin, second: Smith)

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

Approve the interim loan note number 1 in the amount of $38,169,258, as per the vote of the Board of Selectmen as presented by Bond Counsel in the loan closing documents, included in this...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the interim loan note number 1 in the amount of $38,169,258, as per the vote of the Board of Selectmen as presented by Bond Counsel in the loan closing documents, included in this meeting's agenda packet. [See Appendix A.]

Michael Stone had not yet arrived.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To approve the interim loan note number 1 in the amount of $38,169,258, as per the vote of the Board of Selectmen as presented by Bond Counsel in the loan closing documents, included in this meeting's agenda packet. [See Appendix A.] Motion By: Peter Q. Smith Seconded By: Dorcas McGurrin Vote: 4 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Smith, second: McGurrin)

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

Approve the interim loan note number 2 in the amount of $3,610,054, as per the vote of the Board of Selectmen as presented by Bond Counsel in the loan closing documents, included in this meeting's...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the interim loan note number 2 in the amount of $3,610,054, as per the vote of the Board of Selectmen as presented by Bond Counsel in the loan closing documents, included in this meeting's agenda packet. [See Appendix A.]

Michael Stone had not yet arrived.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To approve the interim loan note number 2 in the amount of $3,610,054, as per the vote of the Board of Selectmen as presented by Bond Counsel in the loan closing documents, included in this meeting's agenda packet. [See Appendix A.] Motion By: Peter Q. Smith Seconded By: Dorcas McGurrin Vote: 4 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Smith, second: McGurrin)

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

Accept, with thanks, the resignation of Donna Arnold from the Disability Commission

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To accept, with thanks, the resignation of Donna Arnold from the Disability Commission.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To accept, with thanks, the resignation of Donna Arnold from the Disability Commission. Motion By: Dorcas McGurrin Seconded By: Peter Q. Smith Roll Call Vote: Mike Stone, aye; Mark Forest, aye; Dorcas McGurrin, aye; Peter Q. Smith, aye; Dan Horgan, aye. Vote: 5 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: McGurrin, second: Smith)

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

Accept, with thanks, the resignation of Joseph Sullivan from the Board of Assessors

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To accept, with thanks, the resignation of Joseph Sullivan from the Board of Assessors.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To accept, with thanks, the resignation of Joseph Sullivan from the Board of Assessors. Motion By: Dorcas McGurrin Seconded By: Peter Q. Smith Roll Call Vote: Mike Stone, aye; Mark Forest, aye; Dorcas McGurrin, aye; Peter Q. Smith, aye; Dan Horgan, aye. Vote: 5 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously by way of roll call..” (Motion: McGurrin, second: Smith)

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

Accept the appointment of Michae! Dunbar as an alternate to the Waterways and Shellfish Advisory Committee

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To accept the appointment of Michae! Dunbar as an alternate to the Waterways and Shellfish Advisory Committee. This will be for a one-year term to run through May of 2025.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To accept the appointment of Michae! Dunbar as an alternate to the Waterways and Shellfish Advisory Committee. This will be for a one-year term to run through May of 2025. Motion By: Dorcas McGurrin Seconded By: Mike Stone Roll Call Vote: Mike Stone, aye; Mark Forest, aye; Dorcas McGurrin, aye; Peter Q. Smith, aye; Dan Horgan, aye. Vote: 5 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously by way of roll call..” (Motion: McGurrin, second: Stone)

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

Approve the Consent Agenda

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Consent Agenda.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To approve the Consent Agenda. Motion By: Mike Stone Seconded By: Mark Forest Roll Call Vote: Mike Stone, aye; Mark Forest, aye; Dorcas McGurrin, aye; Peter Q. Smith, aye; Dan Horgan, aye. Vote: 5 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously by way of roll call..” (Motion: Stone, second: Forest)

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

Recommend Article 1 - Budget Adjustments: Construction & Demolition/Snow & Ice

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article 1 - Budget Adjustments: Construction & Demolition/Snow & Ice.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To recommend Article 1 - Budget Adjustments: Construction & Demolition/Snow & Ice. Motion By: Mike Stone Seconded By: Peter Q. Smith Rolk Call Vote: Mark Forest, aye; Dorcas McGurrin, aye; Peter Q. Smith, aye; Mike Stone, aye; Dan Horgan, aye. Vote: 5 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Stone, second: Smith)

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

Recommend Article 2 - Municipal Budget

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article 2 - Municipal Budget.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To recommend Article 2 - Municipal Budget. Motion By: Mark Forest Seconded By: Dorcas McGurrin Roll Call Vote: Mark Forest, aye; Dorcas McGurrin, aye; Peter Q. Smith, aye; Mike Stone, aye; Dan Horgan, aye. Vote: 5 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forest, second: McGurrin)

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

Recommend Article 3 - Golf Enterprise Budget

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article 3 - Golf Enterprise Budget.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To recommend Article 3 - Golf Enterprise Budget. Motion By: Mark Forest Seconded By: Dorcas McGurrin Roll Call Vote: Mike Stone, aye; Mark Forest, aye; Dorcas McGurrin, aye; Peter Q. Smith, aye; Dan Horgan, aye.” (Motion: Forest, second: McGurrin)

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

Recommend Article 4 - Water Division Budget

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article 4 - Water Division Budget.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To recommend Article 4 - Water Division Budget. Motion By: Mark Forest Seconded By: Dorcas McGurrin Roll Call Vote: Mike Stone, aye; Mark Forest, aye; Dorcas McGurrin, aye; Peter Q. Smith, aye; Dan Horgan, aye. Vote: 5 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forest, second: McGurrin)

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

Recommend Article 5 - Septage Enterprise Budget

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article 5 - Septage Enterprise Budget.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To recommend Article 5 - Septage Enterprise Budget. Motion By: Mark Forest Seconded By: Dorcas McGurrin Roll Call Vote: Mike Stone, aye; Mark Forest, aye; Dorcas McGurrin, aye; Peter Q. Smith, aye; Dan Horgan, aye. Vote: 5 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forest, second: McGurrin)

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

Recommend Article 6 - Wastewater Enterprise Budget

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article 6 - Wastewater Enterprise Budget.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To recommend Article 6 - Wastewater Enterprise Budget. Motion By: Mark Forest Seconded By: Dorcas McGurrin Rol! Call Vote: Mike Stone, aye; Mark Forest, aye; Dorcas McGurrin, aye; Peter Q. Smith, aye; Dan Horgan, aye. Vote: 5 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forest, second: McGurrin)

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

Recommend Article 7 - Cable Television Communications Budget

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article 7 - Cable Television Communications Budget.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To recommend Article 7 - Cable Television Communications Budget. Motion By: Mark Forest Seconded By: Dorcas McGurrin Roll Call Vote: Mike Stone, aye; Mark Forest, aye; Dorcas McGurrin, aye; Peter Q. Smith, aye; Dan Horgan, aye. Vote: 5 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forest, second: McGurrin)

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

Recommend Article 8 - Dennis-Yarmouth Regional School District Budget

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article 8 - Dennis-Yarmouth Regional School District Budget.

The minutes name two seconders (Dorcas McGurrin; Mike Stone); the first is shown.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To recommend Article 8 - Dennis-Yarmouth Regional School District Budget. Motion By: Mark Forest Seconded By: Dorcas McGurrin; Mike Stone Roll Call Vote: Mike Stone, aye; Mark Forest, aye; Dorcas McGurrin, aye; Peter Q. Smith, aye; Dan Horgan, aye. Vote: 5 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forest, second: McGurrin)

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

Recommend Article 9 - Cape Cod Regional Technical High School District Budget

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article 9 - Cape Cod Regional Technical High School District Budget.

The minutes name two seconders (Dorcas McGurrin; Mike Stone); the first is shown.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To recommend Article 9 - Cape Cod Regional Technical High School District Budget. Motion By: Mark Forest Seconded By: Dorcas McGurrin; Mike Stone Roll Call Vote: Mike Stone, aye; Mark Forest, aye; Dorcas McGurrin, aye; Peter Q. Smith, aye; Dan Horgan, aye. Vote: 5 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forest, second: McGurrin)

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

Recommend Article 10 - Golf Capital Expense

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article 10 - Golf Capital Expense.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To recommend Article 10 - Golf Capital Expense. Motion By: Mark Forest Seconded By: Dorcas McGurrin Roll Call Vote: Mike Stone, aye; Mark Forest, aye; Dorcas McGurrin, aye; Peter Q. Smith, aye; Dan Horgan, aye. Vote: 5 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forest, second: McGurrin)

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

Recommend Article 11 - Water Division Capital Expense

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article 11 - Water Division Capital Expense.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To recommend Article 11 - Water Division Capital Expense. Motion By: Mark Forest Seconded By: Dorcas McGurrin Roll Call Vote: Mike Stone, aye; Mark Forest, aye; Dorcas McGurrin, aye; Peter Q. Smith, aye; Dan Horgan, aye. Vote: 5 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forest, second: McGurrin)

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

Recommend Article 12 - Septage Division Capital Expense

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article 12 - Septage Division Capital Expense.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To recommend Article 12 - Septage Division Capital Expense. Motion By: Mark Forest Seconded By: Dorcas McGurrin Roil Call Vote: Mike Stone, aye; Mark Forest, aye; Dorcas McGurrin, aye; Peter Q. Smith, aye; Dan Horgan, aye. Vote: 5 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forest, second: McGurrin)

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

Recommend Article 13 - Massachusetts Public Library Grant Authorization

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article 13 - Massachusetts Public Library Grant Authorization.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To recommend Article 13 - Massachusetts Public Library Grant Authorization. Motion By: Mark Forest Seconded By: Dorcas McGurrin Roll Call Vote: Mike Stone, aye; Mark Forest, aye; Dorcas McGurrin, aye; Peter Q. Smith, aye; Dan Horgan, aye. Vote: 5 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forest, second: McGurrin)

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

Recommend Article 14 - Authorization of Matching Funds - Library Grant

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article 14 - Authorization of Matching Funds - Library Grant.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To recommend Article 14 - Authorization of Matching Funds - Library Grant. Motion By: Mark Forest Seconded By: Dorcas McGurrin Roll Call Vote: Mike Stone, aye; Mark Forest, aye; Dorcas McGurrin, aye; Peter Q. Smith, aye; Dan Horgan, aye. Vote: 5 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forest, second: McGurrin)

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

Recommend Article 15 - Police Cruiser Financing

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article 15 - Police Cruiser Financing.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To recommend Article 15 - Police Cruiser Financing. Motion By: Mark Forest Seconded By: Dorcas McGurrin Roll Call Vote: Mike Stone, aye; Mark Forest, aye; Dorcas McGurrin, aye; Peter Q. Smith, aye; Dan Horgan, aye. Vote: 5 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forest, second: McGurrin)

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

Recommend Article 16 - Fire Department Capital Expense

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article 16 - Fire Department Capital Expense.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To recommend Article 16 - Fire Department Capital Expense. Motion By: Mike Stone Seconded By: Dorcas McGurrin Roll Call Vote: Mike Stone, aye; Mark Forest, aye; Dorcas McGurrin, aye; Peter Q. Smith, aye; Dan Horgan, aye. Vote: 5 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Stone, second: McGurrin)

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

Recommend Article 17 - Capital Expense Various Departments

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article 17 - Capital Expense Various Departments.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To recommend Article 17 - Capital Expense Various Departments. Motion By: Mark Forest Seconded By: Dorcas McGurrin Roll Call Vote: Mike Stone, aye; Mark Forest, aye; Dorcas McGurrin, aye; Peter Q. Smith, aye; Dan Horgan, aye. Vote: 5 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forest, second: McGurrin)

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

Recommend Article 18 - Collective Bargaining Wage Adjustments

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article 18 - Collective Bargaining Wage Adjustments.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To recommend Article 18 - Collective Bargaining Wage Adjustments. Motion By: Mark Forest Seconded By: Dorcas McGurrin Roll Call Vote: Mike Stone, aye; Mark Forest, aye; Dorcas McGurrin, aye; Peter Q. Smith, aye; Dan Horgan, aye. Vote: 5 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forest, second: McGurrin)

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

Recommend Article 19 - Mattacheese Building Maintenance Costs

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article 19 - Mattacheese Building Maintenance Costs.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To recommend Article 19 - Mattacheese Building Maintenance Costs. Motion By: Mark Forest Seconded By: Dorcas McGurrin Roll Call Vote: Mike Stone, aye; Mark Forest, aye; Dorcas McGurrin, aye; Peter Q. Smith, aye; Dan Horgan, aye. Vote: 5 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forest, second: McGurrin)

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

Recommend Article 20 - Compensation and Classification Review

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article 20 - Compensation and Classification Review.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To recommend Article 20 - Compensation and Classification Review. Motion By: Mark Forest Seconded By: Dorcas McGurrin Roll Call Vote: Mike Stone, aye; Mark Forest, aye; Dorcas McGurrin, aye; Peter Q. Smith, aye; Dan Horgan, aye. Vote: 5 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forest, second: McGurrin)

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

Recommend Article 22 - Wastewater Financing

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article 22 - Wastewater Financing.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To recommend Article 22 - Wastewater Financing. Motion By: Mark Forest Seconded By: Dorcas McGurrin Roll Call Vote: Mike Stone, aye; Mark Forest, aye; Dorcas McGurrin, aye; Peter Q. Smith, aye; Dan Horgan, aye. Vote: 5 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forest, second: McGurrin)

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

Recommend Article 23 - Adoption of Massachusetts General Law Chapters 80 and 83

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article 23 - Adoption of Massachusetts General Law Chapters 80 and 83.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To recommend Article 23 - Adoption of Massachusetts General Law Chapters 80 and 83. Motion By: Mark Forest Seconded By: Dorcas McGurrin Roll Call Vote: Mike Stone, aye; Mark Forest, aye; Dorcas McGurrin, aye; Peter Q. Smith, aye; Dan Horgan, aye. Vote: 5 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forest, second: McGurrin)

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

Recommend Article 24 - Establish Yarmouth Sewerage Bylaw

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article 24 - Establish Yarmouth Sewerage Bylaw.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To recommend Article 24 - Establish Yarmouth Sewerage Bylaw. Motion By: Mark Forest Seconded By: Dorcas McGurrin Roll Call Vote: Mike Stone, aye; Mark Forest, aye; Dorcas McGurrin, aye; Peter Q. Smith, aye; Dan Horgan, aye. Vote: 5 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forest, second: McGurrin)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Recommend Article 25 - Police Department Generator

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article 25 - Police Department Generator.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To recommend Article 25 - Police Department Generator. Motion By: Mark Forest Seconded By: Dorcas McGurrin Roll Call Vote: Mike Stone, aye; Mark Forest, aye; Dorcas McGurrin, aye; Peter Q. Smith, aye; Dan Horgan, aye. Vote: 5 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forest, second: McGurrin)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Recommend Article 26 - Police Department Generator Temporary Rental

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article 26 - Police Department Generator Temporary Rental.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To recommend Article 26 - Police Department Generator Temporary Rental. Motion By: Mark Forest Seconded By: Dorcas McGurrin Roll Call Vote: Mike Stone, aye; Mark Forest, aye; Dorcas McGurrin, aye; Peter Q. Smith, aye; Dan Horgan, aye. Vote: 5 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forest, second: McGurrin)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Recommend Article 28 - CPA Estimated Revenue

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article 28 - CPA Estimated Revenue.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To recommend Article 28 - CPA Estimated Revenue. Motion By: Mark Forest Seconded By: Dorcas McGurrin Roll Call Vote: Mike Stone, aye; Mark Forest, aye; Dorcas McGurrin, aye; Peter Q. Smith, aye; Dan Horgan, aye. Vote: 5 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forest, second: McGurrin)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Recommend Article 29 - CPA Affordable Housing Project

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article 29 - CPA Affordable Housing Project.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To recommend Article 29 - CPA Affordable Housing Project. Motion By: Mark Forest Seconded By: Dorcas McGurrin Roll Call Vote: Mike Stone, aye; Mark Forest, aye; Dorcas McGurrin, aye; Peter Q. Smith, aye; Dan Horgan, aye. Vote: 5 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forest, second: McGurrin)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Recommend Article 30 - CPA Historic Resource Projects

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article 30 - CPA Historic Resource Projects.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To recommend Article 30 - CPA Historic Resource Projects. Motion By: Mark Forest Seconded By: Dorcas McGurrin Roll Call Vote: Mike Stone, aye; Mark Forest, aye; Dorcas McGurrin, aye; Peter Q. Smith, aye; Dan Horgan, aye. Vote: 5 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forest, second: McGurrin)

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Recommend Article 31 - CPA Open Space/Recreation Project

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article 31 - CPA Open Space/Recreation Project.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To recommend Article 31 - CPA Open Space/Recreation Project. Motion By: Mark Forest Seconded By: Dorcas McGurrin Roll Call Vote: Mike Stone, aye; Mark Forest, aye; Dorcas McGurrin, aye; Peter Q. Smith, aye; Dan Horgan, aye. Vote: 5 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forest, second: McGurrin)

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Recommend Article 32 General Bylaw Chapter 143 - Wetlands

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article 32 General Bylaw Chapter 143 - Wetlands.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To recommend Article 32 General Bylaw Chapter 143 - Wetlands. Motion By: Mark Forest Seconded By: Dorcas McGurrin Roll Call Vote: Mike Stone, aye; Mark Forest, aye; Dorcas McGurrin, aye; Peter Q. Smith, aye; Dan Horgan, aye. Vote: 5 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forest, second: McGurrin)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Recommend Article 33 - Zoning Article - Short Term Rentals

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article 33 - Zoning Article - Short Term Rentals.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To recommend Article 33 - Zoning Article - Short Term Rentals. Motion By: Mark Forest Seconded By: Dorcas McGurrin Roll Call Vote: Mike Stone, aye; Mark Forest, aye; Dorcas McGurrin, aye; Peter Q. Smith, aye; Dan Horgan, aye. Vote: 5 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forest, second: McGurrin)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

Recommend Article 21 - Town Seal

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · 3–2

To recommend Article 21 - Town Seal.

Yes: Forest, McGurrin, SmithNo: Horgan, Stone

From the minutes

“MOTION: To recommend Article 21 - Town Seal. Motion By: Peter Q. Smith Seconded By: Dorcas McGurrin Roll Call Vote: Mike Stone, nay; Mark Forest, aye; Dorcas McGurrin, aye; Peter Q. Smith, aye; Dan Horgan, nay. Vote: 3 ayes; 2 nays (Mike Stone; Dan Horgan). The motion passed..” (Motion: Smith, second: McGurrin)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

Approve and execute the Annual Town Meeting warrant

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve and execute the Annual Town Meeting warrant.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To approve and execute the Annual Town Meeting warrant. Motion By: Mark Forest Seconded By: Peter Q. Smith Roll Call Vote: Mike Stone, aye; Mark Forest, aye; Dorcas McGurrin, aye; Peter Q. Smith, aye; Dan Horgan, aye. Vote: 5 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forest, second: Smith)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

Adjourn

Minutes, page 9

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To adjourn.

Mark Forest had left the meeting. Peter Smith had left the meeting.

From the minutes

“MOTION: To adjourn. Motion by: Dorcas McGurrin Seconded by: Mike Stone Roll Call Vote: Mike Stone, aye; Dorcas McGurrin, aye; Dan Horgan, aye. Vote: 3 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: McGurrin, second: Stone)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

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