Town Council 11-07-2024

Chapters

1. ROLL CALL 00:01:12


2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 00:01:57


3. MOMENT OF SILENCE 00:03:56


4. PUBLIC COMMENT 00:04:17


5. COUNCIL RESPONSE TO PUBLIC COMMENT 00:11:28


6. TOWN MANAGER COMMUNICATIONS (Pre-Recorded and available on Video on Demand on the Town website) 00:15:22


WORKSHOP Presentation on the Allocation of the Tax Levy – Adoption of a Residential Exemption and Residential Factor, Mark Milne, Director of Finance 00:26:42


7. MINUTES • ACT ON PUBLIC SESSION MINUTES: October 24, 2024 00:56:59


8. COMMUNICATIONS - from elected officials, boards, committees, and staff, commission reports, correspondence and announcements 00:57:19


9. ORDERS OF THE DAY 01:05:25


2025-034 Order authorizing a second amendment to the Intergovernmental Agreement between the Town of Barnstable and Barnstable County for dredging services (May be acted upon) (Majority Vote) .. 01:05:45


2025-043 Supplemental Appropriation Order in the amount of $25,000 for the purpose of paying outside counsel expenses of the Legal Department (Public Hearing) (Roll Call Majority Full Council) 01:07:45


2025-044 Appropriation Order in the amount of $2,600,000 for the purpose of acquiring real property consisting of approximately 10.4± acres of land in Cotuit, as shown on Assessors Map 037, Parcel 010, for general municipal purposes (Public Hearing) (Roll Call 2/3 Vote) 01:14:07


2025-038 Appropriation Order in the amount of $65,381 for the Barnstable Police Department Fiscal Year 2025 Operating Expense Budget for the purpose of funding the costs associated with the hiring of 5 patrol officers (Refer to Public Hearing 11/21/2024) 01:31:19


2025-045 Authorization to contract for and expend a Fiscal Year 2025 Housing Choice Grant in the amount of $255,000 from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Executive Office of Housing & Livable Communities for water line improvements on Crocker Street in Hyannis (May be acted upon) (Majority Vote) 01:32:06


2025-046 Appointments to a Board/Committee/Commission: Comprehensive Financial Advisory Committee: Chris King, as a regular member to a term expiring 06/30/2026; Housing Committee: Chris Beach, as a regular member to a term expiring 06/30/2025; Mid Cape Cultural Council: Rachel Jones, as a regular member to a term expiring 12/31/2026; Shellfish Committee: Timothy Hamel, as a commercial permitted member to a term expiring 06/30/2026; Zoning Board of Appeals: Natalie Pittinger, as an associate member to a term expiring 06/30/2026 (First Reading) (Refer to Second Reading 11/21/2024) 01:40:31


2025-047 Vote on the merits of a Citizens’ Petition requesting that the Town Council vote to revoke and rescind the action taken in Executive Session on June 13, 2024, approving the terms and execution of a certain “side agreement” (Refer to Public Hearing 11/21/2024) 01:41:18


EXECUTIVE SESSION The Town Council will enter Executive Session pursuant to G.L. c. 30A, sec. 21(a)(6) to consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property since a discussion in open session may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the Town and Town Council. Identifying the property in question would compromise the purpose for which this Executive Session is being held, and therefore that information is being withheld. 01:42:56



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