ROLL CALL
01:26PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
01:53MOMENT OF SILENCE
04:53PUBLIC COMMENT
05:36COUNCIL RESPONSE TO PUBLIC COMMENT
01:02:33TOWN MANAGER COMMUNICATIONS (Pre-Recorded and available on Video on Demand on the Town website)
01:13:52MINUTES • ACT ON PUBLIC SESSION MINUTES: September 04, 2025
01:20:46COMMUNICATIONS - from elected officials, boards, committees, and staff, commission reports, correspondence and announcements (will be taken up after the Orders of the Day)
01:41:20ORDERS OF THE DAY
01:42:45OLD BUSINESS
01:44:442025-195
01:44:45Authorizing the Town Manager to execute a Development Agreement by and among the Town of Barnstable, Shoestring Properties, LLC, located at 110 and 115 School Street, Main Street Times, LLC, located at 319 and 331 Main Street, and 259 North Street LLC, located at 310 Barnstable Road, Hyannis (Public Hearing) (Majority Vote)
2026-021
01:48:53Appropriation Order in the amount of $520,434 to design and construct improvements to Cotuit Memorial Park located at 889 Main Street in Cotuit (Public Hearing) (Roll Call 2/3 Vote Full Council)
2026-028
02:13:49Vote on the merits of a group petition requesting that the town take action to acquire and preserve the home of Eugenia Fortes at 23 Pleasant Hill Lane and establish a permanent Wetlands Conservancy at 32 Pleasant Hill Lane (Public Hearing) (Majority Vote)
2026-029
03:34:28Resolve approving and adopting the Town of Barnstable 2025 Housing Production Plan dated May 12, 2025 (Public Hearing) (Majority Vote)
NEW BUSINESS
04:21:272026-031
04:21:28Authorization to contract for and expend a Fiscal Year 2026 grant from the United States Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service in the amount of $100,000 for design of the upper Marstons Mills River Fish Passage Improvements (May be acted upon) (Majority Vote)
2026-032
04:23:02Authorization to contract for and expend a Fiscal Year 2026 Grant from the United States Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service in the amount of $178,925 for the design and construction of Little River Road Landing Stormwater Improvements (May be acted upon) (Majority Vote)
2026-033
04:24:38Authorization to contract for and expend a Fiscal Year 2026 Municipal Digital Equity Implementation grant from the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative in the amount of $100,000 for the purpose of upgrading the public Wi-Fi at the Hyannis Youth and Community Center (May be acted upon) (Majority Vote)
2026-034
04:27:08Authorization to contract for and expend a Fiscal Year 2026 Regional Public Safety Answering Point and Regional Emergency Communications Center Development Grant in the amount of $861,378 from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Executive Office of Public Safety and Security (May be acted upon) (Majority Vote)
2026-035
04:30:04Appointments to a Board/Committee/Commission: Board of Assessors: James O'Neill as a regular member to a term expiring 6/30/2028; Disability Commission: Christopher Bartley as a regular member to a term expiring 6/30/2028; Planning Board: Catherine Finkenstaedt as a regular member to a term expiring 6/30/2028 (First Reading) (Refer to Second Reading 10/09/2025)
2026-036
04:31:25Reappointments to a Board/Committee/Commission: Human Services Committee: Kimberly Crocker-Crowther as a regular member to a term expiring 6/30/2028; Planning Board: Raymond Sexton as a regular member to a term expiring 6/30/2028; Waterways Committee: Gary Shramek as a regular member to a term expiring 6/30/2028 (First Reading) (Refer to Second Reading 10/09/2025)
WORKSHOP DISCUSSIONS
04:32:09FISCAL POLICY AND REVENUE STRATEGY
04:32:10Mark Ells, Town Manager, and Mark Milne, Finance Director