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July 9, 2024
7 recorded votes, 4 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Michael Stone, Dorcas McGurrin, Tracy Post, Joyce Flynn, Mark Forest
Absent: None
During the meeting:
- Mark Forest joined the meeting after it began.
Every vote, in order
Support the letter of support for the Packet Landing Resiliency Project as presented
That the Board support the letter of support for the Packet Landing Resiliency Project as presented.
From the minutes
“MOTION: That the Board support the letter of support for the Packet Landing Resiliency Project as presented. Motion by: Mark Forest Seconded by: Dorcas McGurrin Discussion: Select Board Member Post wanted to clarify that the Board was supporting bringing the project to one hundred percent design. Members discussed the prepared letter. Vote: 5 ayes; 0 nays. The motion carried unanimously..” (Motion: Forest, second: McGurrin)
Approved the 5% increase for the Town Administrator, retroactive to his anniversary date of April 5, 2024
That the Board approved the 5% increase for the Town Administrator, retroactive to his anniversary date of April 5, 2024.
From the minutes
“MOTION: That the Board approved the 5% increase for the Town Administrator, retroactive to his anniversary date of April 5, 2024. Motion by: Dorcas McGurrin Seconded by: Mark Forest Vote: 5 ayes; 0 nays. The motion carried unanimously..” (Motion: McGurrin, second: Forest)
Approve the Minutes of June 20, 2023
To approve the Minutes of June 20, 2023.
The minutes give only the count (4 in favor, 0 opposed, 1 abstaining), not how each member voted.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To approve the Minutes of June 20, 2023. Motion by: Mark Forest Seconded by: Dorcas McGurrin Vote: 4 ayes; 0 nays; 1 abstention. The motion carried..” (Motion: Forest, second: McGurrin)
Approve the Minutes of October 10, 2023
To approve the Minutes of October 10, 2023.
The minutes give only the count (4 in favor, 0 opposed, 1 abstaining), not how each member voted.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To approve the Minutes of October 10, 2023. Motion by: Mark Forest Seconded by: Dorcas McGurrin Vote: 4 ayes; 0 nays; 1 abstention. The motion carried..” (Motion: Forest, second: McGurrin)
Approve the Minutes of June 25, 2024
To approve the Minutes of June 25, 2024.
Yes: Flynn, Forest, Post, StoneAbstained: McGurrin
From the minutes
“MOTION: To approve the Minutes of June 25, 2024. Motion by: Mark Forest Seconded by: Dorcas McGurrin Vote: 4 ayes; 0 nays; 1 abstention (Dorcas McGurrin). The motion carried..” (Motion: Forest, second: McGurrin)
Approve the Consent Agenda
To approve the Consent Agenda.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To approve the Consent Agenda. Motion by: Mark Forest Seconded by: Dorcas McGurrin Vote: 5 ayes; 0 nays. The motion carried unanimously..” (Motion: Forest, second: McGurrin)
Adjourn the meeting
To adjourn the meeting.
The minutes name two seconders (Tracy Post; Joyce Flynn); the first is shown.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To adjourn the meeting. Motion by: Dorcas McGurrin Seconded by: Tracy Post; Joyce Flynn Vote: 5 ayes; 0 nays. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: McGurrin, second: Post)
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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