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Mashpee Charter Commission

Mashpee Charter Commission
Minutes of Meeting Held Thursday, July 10, 2003
Mashpee Town Hall Meeting Room 1

Present: D. Arden, J. Bacigalupi, W. Freeman, R. Maney, J. Blumengarten, and C. Gasior.

Absent: E. Larkin, R. Halpern, and C. Bowmar-Perry.

Invited participants: Attorney Mike Curran, Consultant.

Audience: Bea Perkins, League of Women Voters.

A quorum being present, Dean Arden, Vice Chairman, called the meeting to order at 7 p.m.

Public Comments …None.

Approval of Minutes

Ruth Maney motioned to accept the minutes of June 19, 2003 as presented; this motion was seconded by Warren Freeman and was unanimously approved, except Dean Arden abstained.

Discussion

For everyone’s information, Dean read an announcement that Joyce Mason will celebrate 20 years of service and coffee and cake will be served at Town Hall on July 18 at 10 a.m. Mike Curran briefly reviewed definition of each paragraph of draft of Article 6 – Finance and Fiscal Procedures. This draft document had been reviewed by the Commissioners previously. Some of the comments/suggestions discussed were:

Bea Perkins commented: When you have Public Hearing…put on Cable.

Public Comments … None.

Next Meeting …Thursday, July 24, 2003 at 7 p.m. to discuss Article 7 – General Provisions and Article 8 – Transitional Provisions.

ADJOURNMENT

Ruth motioned to adjourn the meeting; Juan seconded the motion; and it was unanimously approved. The meeting adjourned at 8:15 p.m.

Respectfully submitted,
Jean Giliberti, Recording Secretary