Wellfleet Selectboard ~ Hybrid - recessed until 7:25pm

Event Date: 
Tuesday, June 20, 2023 - 7:00pm

The Wellfleet Selectboard will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, June 20, 2023, at 7:00 p.m. The Chapter 2 of the Acts of 2023, 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:
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• Phone: dial *9 to raise your hand.

It is at the Chair's discretion to call on members of the public. All speakers must be 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   

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~                                                                 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

  • Appointment of Ryan Curley to Cape Cod and Islands Water Protection Fund
  • Contract agreement for M.A. Frazier for Portable Toilets for the 2023 Season
  • Bill Iacuessa & Jenette Kerr, Mass Audubon ~ 2023 State of Wellfleet Harbor Conference ~ November 3, 2023 (for set up); November 4, 2023, 7a:30am-1pm.
  • Ratify Collective Bargaining Agreements

    III. Open Meeting Law Complaint

  • Discuss and deliberate response to Open Meeting Law complaint from Jude Ahern dated June 2, 2023.

    IV.  Police Appointment

  • Nichole Martinelli

     V.  Structure Discussions and Public Comments

  • Board to discuss and deliberate on discussions on agenda topics and time limits on comments.

     VI.  Special Town Meeting

  • Discussion and Confirmation of Fall Special Town Meeting Date ~ Dan Silverman

     VII.  Community Updates

  • Affirmative Vote to continue to make Maguire’s/LaCount’s Landing a resident/taxpayer only beach. ~ Suzanne Grout-Thomas
  • Maggie Downey ~ Update on our energy efficiency programs and planning for the next three-year plan, ~ Cape Light Compact

     VIII.  Public Hearings

  • Verizon and NSTAR dba Eversource Energy to place temporarily six new jointly owned poles and to remove three jointly owned poles near #1000 Chequesset Neck Rd. Wellfleet.
  • Verizon New England to place approximately eight-hundred feet (800’) of new conduit provided by Mass DOT, at 1065 Chequessett Neck Rd. Wellfleet MA.
  • Application Received May 26, 2023, for Change of Manager, MJT Enterprises, Inc. dba Blackfish Variety
  • Application for Special Event Liquor License ~ Craig Whilby ~ July 29, 2023; Newcomb Hollow Beach, 3:00pm – 10:00pm. ~ See Selectboard Packet for full application.

     IX.  Use of Town Property

  • Neal Nichols Jr. ~ Baker’s Field Pavilion and other shaded places around the area for children’s art classes.

     X.  Board/Committee Appointments and Updates

  • Renewal of Board/Committee Members ~ Please see list in Selectboard Packet.

     XI.  Business

  • Transfer Station Fees Amendments ~ Michael Cicale will present the changes to the fees for the selectboard to support.
  • Authorization to accept a $14,690,000 grant from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration for the Herring River Restoration Project ~ Carole Ridley
  • Dredging Mitigation.
  • Awarding of the dredging contract ~ Burnham (no public comments to be accepted for this agenda item)
  • Joe Pellegrino ~ 100th Birthday Recognition
  • Staffing Update

     XII.  Selectboard Reports

     XIII.  Town Administrator’s Report

     XIV.  Topics for Future Discussion

     XVI.  Minutes

  • June 6, 2023

     XVII.  Adjournment

 

 

TOWN OF WELLFLEET

PUBLIC HEARING

notice is hereby given that a public hearing will be held on Tuesday, June 20, 2023, at 7:00 p.m.  both virtually and at the Wellfleet Community Center (715 Old King’s Highway) to consider the following:

  • Verizon and NSTAR dba Eversource Energy to place temporarily six new jointly owned poles and to remove three jointly owned poles new #1000 Chequesset Neck Rd. Wellfleet.
  • Verizon New England to place approximately eight-hundred feet (800’) of new conduit provided by Mass DOT, at 1065 Chequessett Neck Rd. Wellfleet MA.
  • Application received May 26, 2023, From MJT Enterprises, Inc change of Manager ABCC Form.

 

WELLFLEET SELECTBOARD

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