*DRAFT BOARD OF SELECTMEN MINUTES AUGUST 3 1� 2020* 3
<br /> Board of Selectmen
<br /> Minutes
<br /> August 31, 2020
<br /> Present: Selectman John J. Cotton, Selectman Thomas F. O'Hara, Selectman Carol A. Sherman,
<br /> Selectman Andrew R. Gottlieb, Selectman David W. Weeder.
<br /> Town Manager Rodney C. Collins
<br /> Assistant Town Manager Wayne E. Taylor
<br /> Meeting Called to Order by Chairman Cotton at 6:30 p.m.
<br /> Mashpee Town Hall, Waquoit Meeting Room
<br /> MINUTES
<br /> Mondav ion:
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<br /> Moti*on made by Selectman Gottlieb to approve the minutes of Monday, August 1-0, 2020 as presented.
<br /> Motion seconded by Selectman O'Hara.
<br /> VOTE-, Unanimous. 5-0.
<br /> Roll Call Vote.
<br /> Selectman Cotton,yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Selectman Sherman, yes
<br /> Selectman Gottlieb,yes Selectman Weeden, yes Opposed, none
<br /> APPOINTMENTS & HEARINGS
<br /> Public Comment:
<br /> As a result of a recent incl-dent held at Mashpce High, School Committee Ch air George Schmidt expressed
<br /> displeasure at the events which happened this past weekend. Mr. Schmidt indicated that it is unacceptable the
<br /> Schools were not made aware of this occurrence only find out what had happened in the newspaper. On
<br /> September 25, 2020 sports activities will be allowed, and the high school field needs to be ready. Mr. Schmidt
<br /> requested the Selectmen's support to have the fields ready for sport activities.
<br /> Discussion and,,A-p *al Event- Head of the Ponds Res2atta:, Attaqujn Park Mas L),ee-Wakqj?),, Pond-,
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<br /> Sunday, q1tember 13,,,, 2020.- Alan Robinson-,
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<br /> The Board of Selectmen met with Alan Robinson to review plans for the 2020 Head of the Ponds Regatta.
<br /> The regatta is a long distance race of 7,500 meters for singles and doubles with co-habiting partners on one of
<br /> the most beautiful rowing venues i .
<br /> n New England; Maslipee-Wakeby Pond The Special Events Applicati
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<br /> states the race 'I's scheduled to be held on Sunday, September 1-3, 2020 from 5:30 am. to 10.-00 a.m. at Attaquin
<br /> Park. Social distancing will be maintained at all times until participants ar e sitt ing in their shefl and upon
<br /> disembarkation.
<br /> All applicable regulatory officials have signed off on- the application. It is anticipated there would be 25 boats
<br /> with one or two persons rowing. The race is planned by invitation only. All- participants will be 21 years or
<br /> older. If the race is a success 5 it is hopeful it would be planned for subsequent years.
<br /> Moti,on made by Selectman Sherman to approve the Special Event Application for the 2020 Head of the
<br /> Ponds Regatta on Sunday, September 13, 2020 at Attaquin Park as referenced.
<br /> Motion seconded by Selectman O'Hara.
<br /> VOTE-, Unanimous. 5-0.
<br /> oll Call Vote.
<br /> Selectman Cotton,,yes Selectman O'Hara, yes Selectman Sherman, yes
<br /> Selectman Gottlieb, yes Selectman Weeden, yes Opposed, none
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