Wellfleet Selectboard ~ Hybrid

Event Date: 
Tuesday, April 4, 2023 - 7:00pm

Wellfleet Selectboard

Hybrid Meeting ~ Zoom/715 Old King's Highway

Note: Start Time of 7pm

The Wellfleet Selectboard will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, April 4, 2023, at 7:00 p.m. The Chapter 107 of the Acts of 2022, this meeting will be conducted in person and as a courtesy via remote means, per 940 MCR 29.10 and the Town's Remote Participation Policy. While an option for remote attendance and/or participation is provided as a courtesy to the public, the meeting/hearing may not be suspended or terminated if technological problems interrupt the virtual broadcast unless otherwise required by law.

Joining the Meeting:
In-person at the Wellfleet ACC, 715 Old King's Highway, Wellfleet, MA, 02667

Join the meeting hosted in Zoom by using the following link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85689604806?pwd=blplVFFBZzViQ0xNWkZKMm9iMVdrdz09

By Phone: phone +1 929 205 6099 and enter Meeting ID: 856 8960 4806 | Passcode: 611877 Landline callers can participate by dialing *9 to raise their hand.

To Participate during public comment:
• Zoom: Raise hand to be called on to speak.
• Phone: dial *9 to raise your hand.

It is at the Chair's discretion to call on members of the public. All speakers must to recognized to speak. If attending a meeting in person, please find the closest available microphone and confine any personal conversations to the outside of the meeting room. Anyone may record the session but must notify the Chair and may not interfere with the meeting to record it.

Additionally, the meeting will be broadcast live, in real time, via live broadcast on Comcast cable (Wellfleet Government TV Channel 18), also available via livestream or Video on Demand (VOD) recordings at wellfleet-ma.gov

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     I.  Announcements, Open Session and Public Comments 

  • Note: Public comments are limited to no more than two minutes per speaker.  The Board will not deliberate or vote on any matter raised solely during Announcements & Public Comments.

     II.  Consent Agenda

  • Amnesty Day Approval ~ May 13, 2023, ~ DPW Director Jay Norton
  • Cahoon Hollow Beach Parking Lot Lease
  • Wellfleet Spat ~ use of 9 utility poles with brackets for banners on Main Street for Wellfleet Oysterfest
  • Common Victualler License ~
  • Maurice’s Campground
  • Endless Coast

     III.  Community Updates

  • Authorize the Town Moderator to draw 5 winners at the 2023 Annual Town Meeting for five beach/dump stickers ~ Dan Silverman
  • Discuss improvements to the lower end of Old Wharf Road. ~ Jeff Vecchio

     IV.  Public Hearings

  • Change section 7.4 Location of Areas for Aquaculture (Grants) in the Town of Wellfleet Shellfishing policy and Regulations to redefine the Egg Island area where grants may be located. Also, to add a map outlining the Egg Island area as Appendix E to the regulations. ~ Shellfish Constable, Nancy Civetta & Shellfish Advisory Board.
  • CONTINUED ~ Application received 1/3/2023 for a grant extension (to be numbered #2000-2 ext.) to shellfish grant license #2000-2 consisting of approximately 1.08 acres on Egg Island from Stephen Pickard (Wellfleet, MA), Iris Pickard (Wellfleet, MA) and Benjamin Pickard (Wellfleet, MA). (Continued from February 7, 2023)

     V.  Licenses

  • Approval of 2023 Seasonal Alcohol License ~ See packet for details.
  • Wellfleet Beachcomber to be approved for auxiliary Tent for food and alcohol service for the season of 2023.

     VI.  Use of Town Property

  • Baker’s Field Pavilion ~ June 24, 2023; 10am – 10pm ~ Jonathan Phillips & Katie Savoy ~ See packet for full details.
  • Second Summer Cycle, LLC ~ Road Race ~ September 17, 2023, ~ NEW ROUTE INCLUDED IN PACKET.

     VII.  Board/Committee Appointments and Updates

  • Dredge Area II Mitigation Update – Dredging Task Force Chair
  • Cable, Internet, Cellular Advisory Committee ~ Presentation of broadband path plan.

     VIII.  Business

  • Commercial shellfishing permit hardship exemption ~ Shannon Bertrand ~ Shellfish Constable
  • Determination and consent to multiple representation with KP Law in regard to an IMA relive to water line extension to Maurice’s Campground/80 State Hwy

     IX.  Selectboard Reports

     X.  Town Administrator’s Report

  • Please see the Selectboard Packet for full report 

     XI.  Topics for Future Discussion

     XII.  Vacancy Reports

  • Please see the Selectboard Packet for full report 

     XIII.  Minutes

  • March 16, 2023
  • March 21, 2023
  • March 23, 2023
  • March 29, 2023

     XIV.  Adjournment