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August 24, 2020
9 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Tim Chapin, Alex Bezanson, James Connolly, Kevin DiMarzio, Mike Kolodziej
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve August 10, 2020 minutes
To approve August 10, 2020 minutes
From the minutes
“Motion made by J. Connolly to approve August 10, 2020 minutes, seconded by M. Kolodziej, unanimous..” (Motion: James Connolly, second: Kolodziej)
Request to appoint Paul Ferris as Democratic Registrar of Voters
Approve (Request to appoint Paul Ferris as Democratic Registrar of Voters)
To approve
From the minutes
“Motion made by A. Bezanson to approve, seconded by J. Connolly, unanimous. , 3..” (Motion: Bezanson, second: James Connolly)
Complaint that dogs owned or kept by Steven and Karen May at 44 Cleverly Street are nuisance or dangerous dogs; examinat
Open the hearing (Complaint that dogs owned or kept by Steven and Karen May at 44 Cleverly Street are nuisance or dangerous dogs; examinat)
To open the hearing
From the minutes
“Motion to open the hearing made by A. Bezanson, seconded by J. Connolly, unanimous..” (Motion: Bezanson, second: James Connolly)
That the dogs be classified as nuisance dogs, with the following conditions: 1. The dog known as Murphy shall be muzzled at ail times when outdoors; 2. If walked off of your property, both dogs...
That the dogs be classified as nuisance dogs, with the following conditions: 1. The dog known as Murphy shall be muzzled at ail times when outdoors; 2. If walked off of your property, both dogs shall be restrained on a leash no longer than four (4) feet in length; 3. lf walked off of your property, each dog shall be walked by an adult capable of controlling the dog; if the dogs are walked at the same time, each dog shall be ona separate leash and walked by its own adult so that there is always one adult per dog. 4. If allowed outside on your property, the dogs shall be tied to a run and shall be under direct adult supervision at all times; and 5. The dogs shall be enrolled in an accredited training program approved by the Town's Animal Control Officer
From the minutes
“Motion by A. Bezanson that the dogs be classified as nuisance dogs, with the following conditions: 1. The dog known as Murphy shall be muzzled at ail times when outdoors; 2. If walked off of your property, both dogs shall be restrained on a leash no longer than four (4) feet in length; 3. lf walked off of your property, each dog shall be walked by an adult capable of controlling the dog; if the dogs are walked at the same time, each dog shall be ona separate leash and walked by its own adult so that there is always one adult per dog. 4. If allowed outside on your property, the dogs shall be tied to a run and shall be under direct adult supervision at all times; and 5. The dogs shall be enrolled in an accredited training program approved by the Town's Animal Control Officer. The motion was seconded by J. Connolly, unanimous..” (Motion: Bezanson, second: James Connolly)
Petition of Selsiane G. DeOliveira to transfer the commercial garage license at 347 Summer Street dba Abington Auto Repa
Open the hearing (Petition of Selsiane G. DeOliveira to transfer the commercial garage license at 347 Summer Street dba Abington Auto Repa)
To open the hearing
From the minutes
“Motion by J. Connolly to open the hearing, seconded by A. Bezanson, unanimous..” (Motion: James Connolly, second: Bezanson)
Approve the commercial garage license transfer for 33 vehicles
To approve the commercial garage license transfer for 33 vehicles
From the minutes
“Motion by A. Bezanson to approve the commercial garage license transfer for 33 vehicles, seconded by M. Kolodziej, unanimous..” (Motion: Bezanson, second: Kolodziej)
Petition of Larrisa DaSilvera Rodrigues to transfer the Class II license at 766 Adams Street from Edward McLaughlin dba
Open the hearing (Petition of Larrisa DaSilvera Rodrigues to transfer the Class II license at 766 Adams Street from Edward McLaughlin dba)
To open the hearing
From the minutes
“Motion to open the hearing made by M. Kolodziej, seconded by A. Bezanson, unanimous..” (Motion: Kolodziej, second: Bezanson)
Continue the hearing to September 14, 2020 at 7:05 p.m.
To continue the hearing to September 14, 2020 at 7:05 p.m
From the minutes
“Motion by A. Bezanson to continue the hearing to September 14, 2020 at 7:05 p.m., seconded by M. Kolodziej, unanimous..” (Motion: Bezanson, second: Kolodziej)
Adjourn at 10:00 p.m.
To adjourn at 10:00 p.m
From the minutes
“Motion by J. Connolly to adjourn at 10:00 p.m., seconded by M. Kolodziej, unanimous..” (Motion: James Connolly, second: Kolodziej)
From the Abington Select Board’s (formerly Board of Selectmen) official minutes, posted in the Select Board minutes folders on the town website. We check every vote against the members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos of current members: Abington News candidate articles (Emery, Eddy, Cormier) and Abington CAM candidate videos (Bunker, Coyle). Former members show initials.
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