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October 18, 2018
13 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: Steven Rose, Eric Beckerman, Robert Brady
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Meeting Minutes 7
Accept the minutes of September 27, 2018 (Regular Session) as read
Mr. Brady made a motion to accept the minutes of September 27, 2018 (Regular Session) as read. Mr. Beckerman seconded the motion. The motion carried.
From the minutes
“Mr. Brady made a motion to accept the minutes of September 27, 2018 (Regular Session) as read. Mr. Beckerman seconded the motion. The motion carried..” (Motion: Brady, second: Beckerman)
Accept the minutes of September 27, 2018 (Executive Session) as read
Mr. Brady made a motion to accept the minutes of September 27, 2018 (Executive Session) as read. Mr. Beckerman. seconded the motion. The motion carried.
From the minutes
“Mr. Brady made a motion to accept the minutes of September 27, 2018 (Executive Session) as read. Mr. Beckerman. seconded the motion. The motion carried..” (Motion: Brady)
Accept the minutes of October 4, 2018 (Regular Session) as read
Mr. Brady made a motion to accept the minutes of October 4, 2018 (Regular Session) as read. Mr. Beckerman seconded the motion. The motion carried.
From the minutes
“Mr. Brady made a motion to accept the minutes of October 4, 2018 (Regular Session) as read. Mr. Beckerman seconded the motion. The motion carried..” (Motion: Brady, second: Beckerman)
Accept the minutes of October 4, 2018 (Executive Session) as read
Mr. Brady made a motion to accept the minutes of October 4, 2018 (Executive Session) as read. Mr. Beckerman seconded the motion. The motion carried.
From the minutes
“Mr. Brady made a motion to accept the minutes of October 4, 2018 (Executive Session) as read. Mr. Beckerman seconded the motion. The motion carried..” (Motion: Brady, second: Beckerman)
APPOINTMENTS
Approve the recommendation of the Board of Assessors and to set the tax rate for Fiscal Year 2019 at a factor of 1.37%
Mr. Beckerman made a motion to approve the recommendation of the Board of Assessors and to set the tax rate for Fiscal Year 2019 at a factor of 1.37%. Mr. Brady seconded the motion. Chairman Rose opposed the motion. The motion carried by a 2-1 vote.
Yes: Beckerman, BradyNo: Rose
From the minutes
“Mr. Beckerman made a motion to approve the recommendation of the Board of Assessors and to set the tax rate for Fiscal Year 2019 at a factor of 1.37%. Mr. Brady seconded the motion. Chairman Rose opposed the motion. The motion carried by a 2-1 vote..” (Motion: Beckerman, second: Brady)
Approve the Small Commercial Exemption
Mr. Beckerman made a motion to approve the Small Commercial Exemption. Mr. Brady seconded the motion. The motion carried.
From the minutes
“Mr. Beckerman made a motion to approve the Small Commercial Exemption. Mr. Brady seconded the motion. The motion carried..” (Motion: Beckerman, second: Brady)
Designer Selection Committee Update
Seek an alternate member of the Designer Selection Committee based on the recommendation of the Town Administrator
Mr. Brady made a motion to seek an alternate member of the Designer Selection Committee based on the recommendation of the Town Administrator. Mr. Beckerman seconded the motion. The motion carried.
From the minutes
“Mr. Brady made a motion to seek an alternate member of the Designer Selection Committee based on the recommendation of the Town Administrator. Mr. Beckerman seconded the motion. The motion carried..” (Motion: Brady, second: Beckerman)
Draft Credit Card Policy
Approve the Credit Card Policy
Mr. Brady made a motion to approve the Credit Card Policy. Mr. Beckerman seconded the motion. The motion carried.
From the minutes
“Mr. Brady made a motion to approve the Credit Card Policy. Mr. Beckerman seconded the motion. The motion carried..” (Motion: Brady, second: Beckerman)
Draft Code Red Policy
Accept the Code Red Policy
Mr. Brady made a motion to accept the Code Red Policy. Mr. Beckerman seconded the motion. The motion carried.
From the minutes
“Mr. Brady made a motion to accept the Code Red Policy. Mr. Beckerman seconded the motion. The motion carried..” (Motion: Brady, second: Beckerman)
Sprint Interim Lease Addendum for Use and Occupancy
Sign the Sprint Interim Lease Addendum and move forward as outlined by Town Counsel
Mr. Brady made a motion to sign the Sprint Interim Lease Addendum and move forward as outlined by Town Counsel. Mr. Beckerman seconded the motion. The motion carried.
From the minutes
“Mr. Brady made a motion to sign the Sprint Interim Lease Addendum and move forward as outlined by Town Counsel. Mr. Beckerman seconded the motion. The motion carried..” (Motion: Brady, second: Beckerman)
Discussion of Operating Hours for Town Buildings on November 23, 2018
Close all Town buildings to the public on Friday, November 23, 2018
Mr. Brady made a motion to close all Town buildings to the public on Friday, November 23, 2018. Mr. Beckerman seconded the motion. The motion carried.
From the minutes
“Mr. Brady made a motion to close all Town buildings to the public on Friday, November 23, 2018. Mr. Beckerman seconded the motion. The motion carried..” (Motion: Brady, second: Beckerman)
Adjournment
Adjourn the Regular Session
Mr. Brady made a motion to adjourn the Regular Session. Mr. Beckerman 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. Brady made a motion to adjourn the Regular Session. Mr. Beckerman 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: Brady, second: Beckerman)
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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