12/13/2016 COMMUNITY PRESERVATION ACT COMMITTEE Minutes

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11. Community Preservation Committee Minutes December 13, 2016 NEW BUSINESS Letter of Interest from Anthony Pizzo to serve„on,CPC as an At-Large Member: The CPC interviewed Anthony Pizzo for consideration to fill the at-large member vacancy. When considering the 10%Reserve categories of the CPC in the area of Open Space/Recreation, Historic Purposes and Affordable Housing,Mr. Pizzo was asked of his greatest passion. In response Mr. Pizzo indicated he has lived in the largest city in Vermont, and is passionate to bring content within a community while maintaining preservation. Mr. Pizzo indicated he has been aware.bf the CPC vacancy and has considered serving on the CPC for a number of years. As previously noted,there are projects brought forth to research and Mr. Pizzo would bring forth additional information to assist the CPC in the decision making process. Letter of Interest from Thomas Haberlin to„serve on CPC as an At-Large Member: The CPC then met with Thomas Haberlin who recently moved to the Town of Mashpee. Mr. Haberlin indicated the Mashpee community has exceeded his expectations. His wife volunteers with the Friends of the Mashpee National Wildlife Refuge, and Mr. Haberlin stated he felt the Community Preservation Committee vacancy was an opportunity to pursue. Mr. Haberlin has an extensive background in city government and planning. Over the years Mr. Haberlin has participated in projects of varying sizes and budgets with Planning Departments, in Economic Development and Historic Commissions. Mr. Haberlin was a former City Planner and made note of his keen ability to compromise and to coordinate. Mr. Haberlin stated he is noted to be a very cordial and collegial type of person and would be happy to offer the CPC his expertise. In closing it was agreed both candidates would be a good fit to fill the at-large vacancy. Mr. Pizzo is very passionate and has lived on Cape Cod for a number of years. Mr. Haberlin has many years of experience and has served his previous place of residency well. Motion made by Ms. Waygan to communicate to the Board of Selectmen prior to their December 19,2016 meeting,and indicate the CPC has met with both candidates under consideration for the at-large appointment. The CPC has deemed both candidates well qualified and would be a suitable match for the CPC. Therefore the CPC turns to the Board of Selectmen,the appointing authority to make the determination for appointment. Motion seconded by Mr. Shaw. VOTE: Unanimous. 6-0. Roll Call Vote: Mr.Halpern,yes Mrs.Buschenfeldt,yes Ms. Waygan,yes Mrs. Sherman,yes Mr. Shaw,yes Mrs. Thayer,yes It was determined that both resumes would be attached to the communication to the Board of Selectmen.