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*DRAFT* BOARD OF SELECTMEN MINUTES 3-16-2020 REGULAR SESSION 9 <br /> Board of Selectmen <br /> Minutes <br /> March 16, 2020 <br /> NEW BUSINESS <br /> Discussion of COVID-19 Virus Conti'n enc Plannin : <br /> In taking action to the challenge of the COVID-19 epidemic,the Board of Selectmen and Town <br /> Manager's took the following steps; <br /> Sample Declaration of EmerjzencL. <br /> A sample Declaration of Emergency was reviewed by the Board of Selectmen to declare; <br /> The 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) is a highly contagious and potentially fatal respiratory <br /> disease,the prevalence of which is increasing rapidly. Declaring a state of emergency will facilitate <br /> and expedite the use of resources to protect persons from the impacts of COVIS-19. <br /> Motion made by Selectman O'Hara to adopt the Declaration of Emergency as presented. <br /> Motion seconded by Selectman Cotton. <br /> VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. <br /> Roll Call Vote: <br /> Selectman Gottlieb,yes Selectman Cotton,yes Selectman O'Hara,yes <br /> Selectman Sherman,yes Selectman Weeden,yes opposed, none <br /> Mashpee Coronavirus Response Plan: <br /> In response to the request of the Town Manager a Mashpee Coronavirus Response Plan was <br /> developed with input from the Health Agent and Fire Chief. <br /> Motion made by Selectman Sherman to adopt the Mashpee Coronavirus Response Plan. <br /> Motion seconded by Selectman O'Hara. <br /> The motion was amended to grant the Town Manager the authority to amend the procedures <br /> if deemed necessary. <br /> The amended motion was seconded by Selectman Cotton, <br /> VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. <br /> Roll Call Vote: <br /> Selectman Gottlieb,yes Selectman Cotton,yes Selectman O'Hara,yes <br /> Selectman Sherman,yes Selectman weeden,yes Opposed, none <br /> Town Mana er's U. date—Mashpee Coronavirus Response: <br /> Town Manager Rodney C. Collins updated the Board of Selectmen on the following; <br /> The Mashpee Chief of Police has provided the Town Manager and the Fire Chief with an Action <br /> Plan for First Responders. <br /> A timeline of action by the Town of Mashpee and responses of the Town was provided. This <br /> included the Governor's action on March 10, 2020 to declare a State of Emergency, <br />