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May 12, 2022
13 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
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Present: Sara-Lynn Reynolds, Todd M. Kobus, Laura Dee Dolan, Diana Holmes, Peter Blais, Richard J. Conti, Cathleen DeSimone, James J. DiLisio, Ty Waterman, Kelly Bennett, Michael A. Angelo
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Suspend the rules
To suspend the rules
From the minutes
“voted 9 yeas - 0 nay (Holmes, Reynolds absent) to suspend the rules.”
Approve the Keep a Stand permit, as an emergency measure, for The Burgundian of 55 Park Street for six two person tables and chairs during operating hours from April through October 2022
To approve the Keep a Stand permit, as an emergency measure, for The Burgundian of 55 Park Street for six two person tables and chairs during operating hours from April through October 2022
From the minutes
“Voted 10 yeas - 0 nays (Kobus absent) to approve the Keep a Stand permit, as an emergency measure, for The Burgundian of 55 Park Street for six two person tables and chairs during operating hours from April through October 2022.”
Approve the Keep a Stand permit, as an emergency measure, for Morin's Inc. 16 South Main Street for three (3) two person tables and chairs during operating hours from May through October 2022
To approve the Keep a Stand permit, as an emergency measure, for Morin's Inc. 16 South Main Street for three (3) two person tables and chairs during operating hours from May through October 2022
From the minutes
“Voted 10 yeas - 0 nays (Kobus absent) to approve the Keep a Stand permit, as an emergency measure, for Morin's Inc. 16 South Main Street for three (3) two person tables and chairs during operating hours from May through October 2022.”
Appropriate $20,000.00 from Account 6000-359000 (Wastewater Enterprise Fund - Retained Earnings) to Account 6000-548042 (Wastewater Enterprise Fund - Supplies Equipment Maintenance) due to treatment plant equipment cost
To appropriate $20,000.00 from Account 6000-359000 (Wastewater Enterprise Fund - Retained Earnings) to Account 6000-548042 (Wastewater Enterprise Fund - Supplies Equipment Maintenance) due to treatment plant equipment cost increases
From the minutes
“Voted on Roll Call 9 yeas - 0 nays (Holmes, Reynolds absent) to appropriate $20,000.00 from Account 6000-359000 (Wastewater Enterprise Fund - Retained Earnings) to Account 6000-548042 (Wastewater Enterprise Fund - Supplies Equipment Maintenance) due to treatment plant equipment cost increases.”
Authorize the Attleboro School Department to pay a previous year school bill totaling $11,858.75 from Umass Chan
To authorize the Attleboro School Department to pay a previous year school bill totaling $11,858.75 from Umass Chan
From the minutes
“Voted 9 yeas - 0 nays (Holmes, Reynolds absent) to authorize the Attleboro School Department to pay a previous year school bill totaling $11,858.75 from Umass Chan.”
Approve the proposed amendment to Ordinance 10-4.11 "Isolated stop signs" by adding Westbound drivers on Jewel Avenue at Hawthorne St
To approve the proposed amendment to Ordinance 10-4.11 "Isolated stop signs" by adding Westbound drivers on Jewel Avenue at Hawthorne St
From the minutes
“Voted on Roll Call 9 yeas - 0 nays (Holmes, Reynolds absent) to approve the proposed amendment to Ordinance 10-4.11 "Isolated stop signs" by adding Westbound drivers on Jewel Avenue at Hawthorne St.”
Appropriate $3,500.00 from Account 1000-359000 (Undesignated Fund Balance/Free Cash-General Government) to the following accounts to fund email encryption software and migrating data from old email servers: $1,900.00 to
To appropriate $3,500.00 from Account 1000-359000 (Undesignated Fund Balance/Free Cash-General Government) to the following accounts to fund email encryption software and migrating data from old email servers: $1,900.00 to Account 11331000-524211 (Budget & Administration - Maintenance of Software) $1,600.00 to Account 11331000-530101 (Budget & Administration - Professional Services)
From the minutes
“Voted on Roll Call 9 yeas - 0 nays (Holmes, Reynolds absent) to appropriate $3,500.00 from Account 1000-359000 (Undesignated Fund Balance/Free Cash-General Government) to the following accounts to fund email encryption software and migrating data from old email servers: $1,900.00 to Account 11331000-524211 (Budget & Administration - Maintenance of Software) $1,600.00 to Account 11331000-530101 (Budget & Administration - Professional Services).”
Waive the following fees for the Old colony Habitat for humanity construction on Pike Avenue: Building Permit Mechanical Permit Electric (35%) Plumbing (35%) Gas/HVAC (35%) New Water Service Fee Sewer Connection City and
To waive the following fees for the Old colony Habitat for humanity construction on Pike Avenue: Building Permit Mechanical Permit Electric (35%) Plumbing (35%) Gas/HVAC (35%) New Water Service Fee Sewer Connection City and Property Committee Vice Chair Angelo requested a meeting at the next appropriate time
Yes: Angelo, Bennett, Blais, DeSimone, DiLisio, Dolan, Kobus, WatermanNo: Conti
From the minutes
“Voted on Roll Call 8 yeas - 1 nays (Holmes, Reynolds absent Conti nay) to waive the following fees for the Old colony Habitat for humanity construction on Pike Avenue: Building Permit Mechanical Permit Electric (35%) Plumbing (35%) Gas/HVAC (35%) New Water Service Fee Sewer Connection City and Property Committee Vice Chair Angelo requested a meeting at the next appropriate time.”
Appropriate $1,262.00 from Account 1000-359000 (Undesignated Fund Balance - General Government) to Account 16101000-532010 (Library -Tuition & Books) for a contractual tuition reimbursement
To appropriate $1,262.00 from Account 1000-359000 (Undesignated Fund Balance - General Government) to Account 16101000-532010 (Library -Tuition & Books) for a contractual tuition reimbursement
From the minutes
“Voted on Roll Call 9 yeas - 0 nays (Holmes, Reynolds absent) to appropriate $1,262.00 from Account 1000-359000 (Undesignated Fund Balance - General Government) to Account 16101000-532010 (Library -Tuition & Books) for a contractual tuition reimbursement.”
Appropriate $3,200.00 from Account 1000-359000 (Undesignated Fund Balance/Free Cash-General Government) to Account 15101000-514030 (Health Department - Longevity) to pay longevity payment for the Solid Waste Manager
To appropriate $3,200.00 from Account 1000-359000 (Undesignated Fund Balance/Free Cash-General Government) to Account 15101000-514030 (Health Department - Longevity) to pay longevity payment for the Solid Waste Manager
From the minutes
“Voted on Roll Call 9 yeas - 0 nays (Holmes, Reynolds absent) to appropriate $3,200.00 from Account 1000-359000 (Undesignated Fund Balance/Free Cash-General Government) to Account 15101000-514030 (Health Department - Longevity) to pay longevity payment for the Solid Waste Manager.”
Strike the following: FROM THE DOCKET OF JANUARY 18, 2022:- PH 2-15-22 To approve the following on Special Legislation Language: Vacancy in Office of Mayor -Special Election: Motion to petition the General Court to enact
To strike the following: FROM THE DOCKET OF JANUARY 18, 2022:- PH 2-15-22 To approve the following on Special Legislation Language: Vacancy in Office of Mayor -Special Election: Motion to petition the General Court to enact the following legislation to amend the Attleboro City Charter by amending Section 3-8 (a) of the Attleboro City Charter, Vacancy of Office of Mayor Special Election, provided, that the Legislature may reasonably vary the form and substance of the requested legislation within the scope of the general public objectives of the petition
From the minutes
“Voted on Roll Call 9 yeas - 0 nays (Holmes, Reynolds absent) to strike the following: FROM THE DOCKET OF JANUARY 18, 2022:- PH 2-15-22 To approve the following on Special Legislation Language: Vacancy in Office of Mayor -Special Election: Motion to petition the General Court to enact the following legislation to amend the Attleboro City Charter by amending Section 3-8 (a) of the Attleboro City Charter, Vacancy of Office of Mayor Special Election, provided, that the Legislature may reasonably vary the form and substance of the requested legislation within the scope of the general public objectives of the petition.”
Transfer $9,753.71 from Account 12101000-513000 (Police - Overtime) to Account 12101000-599100 (Police - Transfer to 911 Grant) to cover overtime costs not reimbursed by the 911 Grant
To transfer $9,753.71 from Account 12101000-513000 (Police - Overtime) to Account 12101000-599100 (Police - Transfer to 911 Grant) to cover overtime costs not reimbursed by the 911 Grant
From the minutes
“Voted 9 yeas - 0 nays (Holmes, Reynolds absent) to transfer $9,753.71 from Account 12101000-513000 (Police - Overtime) to Account 12101000-599100 (Police - Transfer to 911 Grant) to cover overtime costs not reimbursed by the 911 Grant.”
Adjourn at 7:18 p.m. A TRUE COPY ATTEST: City Clerk/Clerk of the Council MINUTES APPROVED BY COUNCIL: (DATE) City Clerk/Clerk of the Council Municipal Council Regular Meeting - May 12, 2022 Page 5 of 5
To adjourn at 7:18 p.m. A TRUE COPY ATTEST: City Clerk/Clerk of the Council MINUTES APPROVED BY COUNCIL: (DATE) City Clerk/Clerk of the Council Municipal Council Regular Meeting - May 12, 2022 Page 5 of 5
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From the official minutes kept by the Attleboro City Clerk (agendas and minutes). From the Attleboro Municipal Council’s official minutes, posted in the city’s Agenda Center. We check every count against the Councilors present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. MassVoter never grades officials; votes and attendance are shown exactly as the minutes record them. Councilor photos: BallotReady candidate profiles (from the candidates). James DiLisio and Laura Dolan: from their candidate statements on DoubleACS, Attleboro’s access TV (DiLisio 2025, Dolan 2017). Former councilors without a photo show initials.
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