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5 <br /> Board of Selectmen <br /> Minutes <br /> November 16, 2020 <br /> Presentation by Cape & Vineyard Electric Cooperative (CVEC): CVEC Representatives: Liz Argo, Maria Marasco: <br /> The Select Board met with Liz Argo, Executive Director of the Cape &Vineyard Electric Cooperative (CVEC)to <br /> review solar and battery projects slated for the Cape and Martha's Vineyard towns, schools and other government <br /> organizations. The projects have resulted in$16.9 million in cumulative annual savings since 2007. <br /> Ms. Argo summarized the CVEC photovoltaic projects with battery storage that will serve the Town of Mashpee. <br /> This includes the Quashnet School roof including battery with a possible solar canopy. The cost projections for this <br /> initiative are under review for affordability, and the canopy may be eliminated due to cost constraints. Also included <br /> is the Coombs School roof with battery with solar canopy and the High/Middle School solar canopy with battery. It <br /> was noted the solar voltaic already exists at the High/Middle School. The estimated annual savings in year 1 of the <br /> project is $376,210. <br /> The projects are under review with results to be obtained in the spring 2021. <br /> Discussion and Approval of Special Event and Fire Permit on South Cape Beach: November 27, 2020: Robert <br /> Weekes: <br /> A Special Event and Fire Permit Application was presented to the Select Board requesting approval to allow the <br /> hosting of a birthday party on South Cape Beach on Friday,November 27, 2020 from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with a <br /> rain date of Saturday,November 28, 2020. The event is proposed to include a bonfire. There will be no alcohol <br /> served, only light snacks. Less than 10 persons are anticipated to attend. <br /> Applicable regulatory boards signed off on the Special Event and Fire Permit Application. The limit of the gathering <br /> also conforms to the Governor's COVID-19 directive. <br /> Motion made by Selectman Sherman to approve the Special Event and Fire Permit Application of Robert <br /> Weekes for a Birthday Party and bonfire on South Cape Beach as referenced. <br /> Motion seconded by Selectman Gottlieb. <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 /> Discussion and Approval of Acceptance of the Following Resignations: <br /> Conservation Commission: Associate Member (Term Expires June 30, 2021): Martin Bregman: <br /> Andrew McManus, Conservation Agent remitted communication to the Board of Selectmen announcing the <br /> resignation of Martin Bregman as Associate Member to the Conservation Commission effective October 29, 2020. <br /> Motion made by Selectman Gottlieb to accept the resignation of Martin Bregman as Associate Member of the <br /> Conservation Commission effective October 29, 2020. <br /> Motion seconded by Selectman Sherman. <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 />