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October 4, 2018
16 recorded votes, 4 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: Steven Rose, Eric Beckerman, Robert Brady
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Authorize the Town Administrator to move forward with this project by working with the DPW Director and a representative from Poyant Signs to devise a plan and provide the Board with a...
Mr. Brady made a motion to authorize the Town Administrator to move forward with this project by working with the DPW Director and a representative from Poyant Signs to devise a plan and provide the Board with a recommendation on the logistics of placing the donated sign from Jordan's Furniture at the location of Harrison Boulevard and West Main Street. Mr. Beckerman seconded the motion. The motion carried.
From the minutes
“Mr. Brady made a motion to authorize the Town Administrator to move forward with this project by working with the DPW Director and a representative from Poyant Signs to devise a plan and provide the Board with a recommendation on the logistics of placing the donated sign from Jordan's Furniture at the location of Harrison Boulevard and West Main Street. Mr. Beckerman seconded the motion. The motion carried..” (Motion: Brady, second: Beckerman)
Table this topic for discussion at the October 18, 2018 meeting
The Board unanimously voted to table this topic for discussion at the October 18, 2018 meeting.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“The Board unanimously voted to table this topic for discussion at the October 18, 2018 meeting..”
Draft Credit Card Policy
Table this topic for discussion at the October 18, 2018 meeting
The Board unanimously voted to table this topic for discussion at the October 18, 2018 meeting.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“The Board unanimously voted to table this topic for discussion at the October 18, 2018 meeting..”
The Board unanimously voted to table this topic for discussion at the October 18, 2018 meeting.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“The Board unanimously voted to table this topic for discussion at the October 18, 2018 meeting..”
Accept the Town Administrator's recommendation to purchase the three copiers (the color copier, the black and white copier and the plotter) and obtain a maintenance agreement from KenMark
Mr. Beckerman made a motion accept the Town Administrator's recommendation to purchase the three copiers (the color copier, the black and white copier and the plotter) and obtain a maintenance agreement from KenMark. Mr. Brady seconded the motion. The motion carried.
From the minutes
“Mr. Beckerman made a motion accept the Town Administrator's recommendation to purchase the three copiers (the color copier, the black and white copier and the plotter) and obtain a maintenance agreement from KenMark. Mr. Brady seconded the motion. The motion carried..” (Motion: Beckerman, second: Brady)
Surplus Office Equipment
Mr. Beckerman made a motion to declare all items on the list as surplus
Mr. Beckerman made a ; motion to declare all items on the list as surplus. Mr. Brady seconded the motion.. The motion carried.
From the minutes
“Mr. Beckerman made a ; motion to declare all items on the list as surplus. Mr. Brady seconded the motion.. The motion carried..” (Motion: Beckerman, second: Brady)
Approve the recommendation of Mr. Fitzgerald and award the snowplow contracts to T.L. Edwards and Nye Corporation
Mr. Beckerman made a motion to approve the recommendation of Mr. Fitzgerald and award the snowplow contracts to T.L. Edwards and Nye Corporation. Mr. Brady seconded the motion. The motion carried.
From the minutes
“Mr. Beckerman made a motion to approve the recommendation of Mr. Fitzgerald and award the snowplow contracts to T.L. Edwards and Nye Corporation. Mr. Brady seconded the motion. The motion carried..” (Motion: Beckerman, second: Brady)
Approve the recommendations of Mr. Fitzgerald and to award the salt bid to Morton Salt and the treated salt bid to Leed Salt
Mr. Brady made a motion to approve the recommendations of Mr. Fitzgerald and to award the salt bid to Morton Salt and the treated salt bid to Leed Salt. Mr. Beckerman seconded the motion for discussion. .Mr. Beckerman noted that the Town will be saving approximately $10.00 a ton for both salt and treated salt this year. The motion carried.
From the minutes
“Mr. Brady made a motion to approve the recommendations of Mr. Fitzgerald and to award the salt bid to Morton Salt and the treated salt bid to Leed Salt. Mr. Beckerman seconded the motion for discussion. .Mr. Beckerman noted that the Town will be saving approximately $10.00 a ton for both salt and treated salt this year. The motion carried..” (Motion: Brady, second: Beckerman)
Approve the Street Opening Request from Coluinbia Gas for 69 Memorial Drive (service on Lambert Drive) for a 3' x 5' roadcut to abandon service at the gas main
Mr. Beckerman made a motion to approve the Street Opening Request from Coluinbia Gas for 69 Memorial Drive (service on Lambert Drive) for a 3' x 5' roadcut to abandon service at the gas main. Mr. Brady seconded the motion. The motion carried.
From the minutes
“Mr. Beckerman made a motion to approve the Street Opening Request from Coluinbia Gas for 69 Memorial Drive (service on Lambert Drive) for a 3' x 5' roadcut to abandon service at the gas main. Mr. Brady seconded the motion. The motion carried..” (Motion: Beckerman, second: Brady)
Approve the gift donation to the Avon Fire Department from Abington Bank in the amount of $453.64 to be used for fire prevention education supplies
Mr. Brady made a motion to approve the gift donation to the Avon Fire Department from Abington Bank in the amount of $453.64 to be used for fire prevention education supplies. Mr. Beckerman seconded the . motion. The motion carried.
From the minutes
“Mr. Brady made a motion to approve the gift donation to the Avon Fire Department from Abington Bank in the amount of $453.64 to be used for fire prevention education supplies. Mr. Beckerman seconded the . motion. The motion carried..” (Motion: Brady, second: Beckerman)
Approve the additional e- 'mail addresses as requested by the Finance Committee, Park & Recreation Commission and Capital Planning Committee
Mr. Brady made a motion to approve the additional e- 'mail addresses as requested by the Finance Committee, Park & Recreation Commission and Capital Planning Committee. Mr. Beckerman seconded the motion. The motion carried.
From the minutes
“Mr. Brady made a motion to approve the additional e- 'mail addresses as requested by the Finance Committee, Park & Recreation Commission and Capital Planning Committee. Mr. Beckerman seconded the motion. The motion carried..” (Motion: Brady, second: Beckerman)
Department of Environmental Protection Administrative Consent Order
Accept the Department of Environmental Protection's Administrative Consent Order and pay the fine as dictated by the order
The Board voted to accept the Department of Environmental Protection's Administrative Consent Order and pay the fine as dictated by the order.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“the Board voted to accept the Department of Environmental Protection's Administrative Consent Order and pay the fine as dictated by the order..”
Accept the Administrative Consent order which was fully executed on September 26, 2018 and pay the fine as outlined by the order
Mr. Beckerman made a motion to accept the Administrative Consent order which was fully executed on September 26, 2018 and pay the fine as outlined by the order. Mr. Brady seconded the motion. The motion carried.
From the minutes
“Mr. Beckerman made a motion to accept the Administrative Consent order which was fully executed on September 26, 2018 and pay the fine as outlined by the order. Mr. Brady seconded the motion. The motion carried..” (Motion: Beckerman, second: Brady)
Norfolk County Tax Fees for Fiscal Year 2019
Approve the Norfolk County Tax Fee for Fiscal Year 2019 in the amount of - $38,017.57
Mr. Brady made a motion to approve the Norfolk County Tax Fee for Fiscal Year 2019 in the amount of - $38,017.57. Mr. Beckerman seconded the motion. The motion carried.
From the minutes
“Mr. Brady made a motion to approve the Norfolk County Tax Fee for Fiscal Year 2019 in the amount of - $38,017.57. Mr. Beckerman seconded the motion. The motion carried..” (Motion: Brady, second: Beckerman)
Adjournment
Adjourn the Regular Session
Mr. Beckerman made a motion to adjourn the Regular Session. Mr. Brady seconded the motion. The motion carried. A roll call vote was taken. Mr. Brady voted aye. Mr. Beckerman voted aye. Chairman Rose voted aye.
From the minutes
“Mr. Beckerman made a motion to adjourn the Regular Session. Mr. Brady seconded the motion. The motion carried. A roll call vote was taken. Mr. Brady voted aye. Mr. Beckerman voted aye. Chairman Rose voted aye..” (Motion: Beckerman, second: Brady)
Adjourn the meeting
Mr. Beckerman moved to adjourn the meeting. Mr. Brady seconded the meeting, so voted 3-0.
From the minutes
“Mr. Beckerman moved to adjourn the meeting. Mr. Brady seconded the meeting, so voted 3-0..” (Motion: Beckerman, second: Brady)
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