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7 <br /> Mashpee Select Board <br /> Minutes <br /> August 8, 2022 <br /> Public Comment: <br /> Michaela Columbo of Meadow Brook Road, a candidate running for the vacant seat on the Select Board made <br /> a brief introduction. Ms. Columbo indicated she anticipates to work collaboratively and conductively as well <br /> as proactively to solve the issues the Town of Mashpee is facing. <br /> Karen Faulkner a resident of Ashers Path West commented on a recent review of the Select Board video of <br /> July 25,2022 meeting regarding the matter of reorganization. Ms. Faulkner indicated the vote circumvented <br /> the usual and customary practice of the Select Board to hold the vice-chair until reorganization takes place <br /> after the special election. Ms. Faulkner recommended the Board reinstate Selectman Weeden and reorganize <br /> after the October 4, 2022 meeting. <br /> Marjorie Hecht of Hoophole Road also made note of the July 25, 2022 meeting, and asked the Select Board to <br /> rescind its vote for reorganization and wait to reorganize after the special election. <br /> Meredith Harris,Main Street read aloud a Letter to the Editor regarding the July 25,2022 meeting which <br /> appeared in the Mashpee Enterprise on August 5, 2022 written by Ms. Harris and Michaela Columbo. Ms. <br /> Harris voiced concern regarding the matter of reorganization. <br /> Comment was also made on articles proposed on the October warrant that would limit horsepower restriction, <br /> waterways regulations and wetland bylaws. <br /> Chuck Green a former nine-year member of the Board of Selectmen commented on the normal course of the <br /> reorganization process and voiced his support for David W. Weeden and his abilities to assume chairmanship. <br /> Jane Marie Stevenson, Sampson Mill Road and Chair of the MIDC indicated she is strongly supportive of Mr. <br /> Weeden and is appreciative of his perspective and his beliefs as well as his leadership skills. <br /> Mary Waygan, Chair of the Planning Board commented on the Local Comprehensive Plan and well attended <br /> workshops. The process is expected to continue with an online survey planned. <br /> Ms. Waygan also noted the Planning Board and Conservation Commission has submitted an application to the <br /> Community Preservation Committee for the acquisition of 8-acres of open space on land identified as 751 <br /> Main Street. <br /> Yuvonne Courtenay of Presbrick Lane voiced support to David Weeden for his contributions to the Select <br /> Board, and requested he be considered to serve as Chairman. <br /> Brian Weeden,Main Street spoke in support of David Weeden, and the opportunity that was not given to him. <br /> Lynne Barbee of Surf Drive read a letter she wrote to the editor which appeared in the August 5, 2022 <br /> Mashpee Enterprise. Ms. Barbee then stated it is standard procedure to reorganize upon re-election. <br /> Paula Peters, Devon Street voiced her frustration to the July 25, 2022 reorganization and its process not <br /> granting David Weeden his opportunity to become Chairman of the Select Board. <br />