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Attleboro Municipal Council · 2024–2025 Council · Regular meeting

July 16, 2024

7 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Sara-Lynn Reynolds, Laura Dee Dolan, James J. DiLisio, Ty Waterman, Michael A. Angelo, Jonathan F. Tavares, Pamela Foa, Laurie A. Sawyer, Nicholas G. Lavoie

Absent: Todd M. Kobus, Diana Holmes

Every vote, in order

Suspend the Rules to take the public hearings out of order due to speakers present

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 9 present

To Suspend the Rules to take the public hearings out of order due to speakers present

From the minutes

“voted unanimously to Suspend the Rules to take the public hearings out of order due to speakers present.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Approve the following minutes: June 4, 18 and 25, 2024

Minutes, page 1

Approve minutesPassed · Unanimous, 9 present

To approve the following minutes: June 4, 18 and 25, 2024

From the minutes

“voted unanimously to approve the following minutes: June 4, 18 and 25, 2024.”

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Accept "Parcel B" containing 259,193± square feet of real estate for "open space" purposes in perpetuity and place under the stewardship of the Conservation Commission fulfilling the Conservation Commission's Order of Co

Minutes, page 6

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 9 present

To accept "Parcel B" containing 259,193± square feet of real estate for "open space" purposes in perpetuity and place under the stewardship of the Conservation Commission fulfilling the Conservation Commission's Order of Conditions #097-1184 dated July 13, 2011 as well as Condition #14 contained in the Planning Board's Certificate of Vote dated June 23, 2011, specifically: "That pursuant to the provisions of §17-10.5 OPEN SPACE RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT, Viridian Development, LLC shall formally offer "Parcel B" containing 259,193± square feet of open space, as shown on Sheet 5 of 16 to the Municipal Council as a donation to the Conservation Commission prior to a final release of funds from the performance guarantee or lots from Covenant, whichever applies, by the Planning Board." Chair Waterman of Traffic & Transportation brought the following vote forward:

From the minutes

“Voted 9 yeas - 0 nays (Holmes, Kobus absent) to accept "Parcel B" containing 259,193± square feet of real estate for "open space" purposes in perpetuity and place under the stewardship of the Conservation Commission fulfilling the Conservation Commission's Order of Conditions #097-1184 dated July 13, 2011 as well as Condition #14 contained in the Planning Board's Certificate of Vote dated June 23, 2011, specifically: "That pursuant to the provisions of §17-10.5 OPEN SPACE RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT, Viridian Development, LLC shall formally offer "Parcel B" containing 259,193± square feet of open space, as shown on Sheet 5 of 16 to the Municipal Council as a donation to the Conservation Commission prior to a final release of funds from the performance guarantee or lots from Covenant, whichever applies, by the Planning Board." Chair Waterman of Traffic & Transportation brought the following v.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Strike the following: FROM THE DOCKET OF MARCH 5, 2024: Referred the following request to the Traffic Study Commission for study and recommendation: To create pedestrian crosswalks at two locations: the intersection of C

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

To strike the following: FROM THE DOCKET OF MARCH 5, 2024: Referred the following request to the Traffic Study Commission for study and recommendation: To create pedestrian crosswalks at two locations: the intersection of Commerce Way and Tiffany Street and at (approximately) 1400 Commerce Way to assist residents of the complex to cross heavily trafficked thoroughfares

From the minutes

“Voted 9 yeas - 0 nays (Holmes, Kobus absent) to strike the following: FROM THE DOCKET OF MARCH 5, 2024: Referred the following request to the Traffic Study Commission for study and recommendation: To create pedestrian crosswalks at two locations: the intersection of Commerce Way and Tiffany Street and at (approximately) 1400 Commerce Way to assist residents of the complex to cross heavily trafficked thoroughfares.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Approve the amendment to Section 1-8.1 of the Revised Ordinances of the City of Attleboro which contains outdated pricing and information

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

To approve the amendment to Section 1-8.1 of the Revised Ordinances of the City of Attleboro which contains outdated pricing and information

From the minutes

“Voted 9 yeas - 0 nays (Holmes, Kobus absent) to approve the amendment to Section 1-8.1 of the Revised Ordinances of the City of Attleboro which contains outdated pricing and information.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Strike the following: FROM THE DOCKET OF MARCH 5, 2024: A request to look at changes to 7-8.2 of the City Ordinance; requesting a review and overhaul of the Abatement process for Non-Municipal Users of the City's Rubbish

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

To strike the following: FROM THE DOCKET OF MARCH 5, 2024: A request to look at changes to 7-8.2 of the City Ordinance; requesting a review and overhaul of the Abatement process for Non-Municipal Users of the City's Rubbish/Recycle Program

From the minutes

“Voted 9 yeas - 0 nays (Holmes, Kobus absent) to strike the following: FROM THE DOCKET OF MARCH 5, 2024: A request to look at changes to 7-8.2 of the City Ordinance; requesting a review and overhaul of the Abatement process for Non-Municipal Users of the City's Rubbish/Recycle Program.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Adjourn at 6:54 P.M. A TRUE COPY ATTEST: City Clerk/Clerk of the Council MINUTES APPROVED BY COUNCIL: (DATE) City Clerk/Clerk of the Council July 16, 2024

Minutes, page 7

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 9 present

To adjourn at 6:54 P.M. A TRUE COPY ATTEST: City Clerk/Clerk of the Council MINUTES APPROVED BY COUNCIL: (DATE) City Clerk/Clerk of the Council July 16, 2024

From the minutes

“voted unanimously to adjourn at 6:54 P.M..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

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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