Yarmouth Select Board member Joyce Flynn could be heard hurling the insult at the end of a long meeting about a cranberry bog.
READ MORE:A Cape Cod politician has been caught on hot mic insulting residents at a special town meeting which was livestreamed on YouTube.
Father and son duo Brian and Chris Wilson, who operate the 36-acre Fresh From The Vine cranberry farm which is located beside the bog, slammed Flynn for the 'incredible' insult. 'I would like to apologize to Yarmouth residents for a remark I made near the end of the Monday, December 9th Special Town Meeting,' Flynn wrote.
Flynn could be heard saying: 'God, I'm sick of these people' at the end of the almost two-hour long meeting . She has since apologized for the 'expression of impatience''I apologize for my expression of impatience. I remain committed to serving the residents of Yarmouth and ensuring our meetings are spaces where everyone feels valued and heard.'
More than 1,000 residents from the small town, which had a population of just over 25,000, signed a petition supporting them. Residents in Yarmouth, a small town on the north of the ritzy Cape Cod enclave, had been voting on whether they supported relocating a small pumping station away from a cranberry bog.
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