MassVoter.com← Avon Select BoardAvon Select Board · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting
February 20, 2020
12 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: Steven Rose, Robert Brady, Eric Beckerman
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Jerry McDermott, Norfolk County Sheriff
Convene in Executive Session
Mr. Beckerman made a motion to convene in Executive Session. Mr. Brady seconded the motion. The motion carried. A roll call vote was taken. Mr. Beckerman voted aye. Mr. Brady voted aye. Chairman Rose voted aye.
From the minutes
“Mr. Beckerman made a motion to convene in Executive Session. Mr. Brady seconded the motion. The motion carried. A roll call vote was taken. Mr. Beckerman voted aye. Mr. Brady voted aye. Chairman Rose voted aye..” (Motion: Beckerman, second: Brady)
Follow M.G.L. c.140 sec
Mr. Beckerman made a motion that the Board follow M.G.L. c.140 sec. 157 (c) and deem Nova a dangerous dog. Mr. Brady seconded the motion. The motion carried. The Board unanimously voted on the following requirements as a result of this public hearing and requested that Mr. Lalli write a Notice of Order of Disposition for Mr. Flynn to pick up in person at Town Hall on Monday, February 24, 2020.
From the minutes
“Mr. Beckerman made a motion that the Board follow M.G.L. c.140 sec. 157 (c) and deem Nova a dangerous dog. Mr. Brady seconded the motion. The motion carried. The Board unanimously voted on the following requirements as a result of this public hearing and requested that Mr. Lalli write a Notice of Order of Disposition for Mr. Flynn to pick up in person at Town Hall on Monday, February 24, 2020..” (Motion: Beckerman, second: Brady)
Close the public hearing at 9:10 p.m
Mr. Beckerman made a motion to close the public hearing at 9:10 p.m. Mr. Brady seconded the motion. The motion carried.
From the minutes
“Mr. Beckerman made a motion to close the public hearing at 9:10 p.m. Mr. Brady seconded the motion. The motion carried..” (Motion: Beckerman, second: Brady)
Meeting Minutes
Accept the minutes of February 6, 2020 (Regular Session) as written
Mr. Beckerman made a motion to accept the minutes of February 6, 2020 (Regular Session) as written. Mr. Brady seconded the motion. The motion carried.
From the minutes
“Mr. Beckerman made a motion to accept the minutes of February 6, 2020 (Regular Session) as written. Mr. Brady seconded the motion. The motion carried..” (Motion: Beckerman, second: Brady)
Personnel Action Form for Outreach Coordinator
Approve the Personnel Action Form for Outreach Coordinator Louise Hardiman for a rate increase effective October 30, 2019
Mr. Beckerman made a motion to approve the Personnel Action Form for Outreach Coordinator Louise Hardiman for a rate increase effective October 30, 2019. Mr. Brady seconded the motion. The motion carried.
From the minutes
“Mr. Beckerman made a motion to approve the Personnel Action Form for Outreach Coordinator Louise Hardiman for a rate increase effective October 30, 2019. Mr. Brady seconded the motion. The motion carried..” (Motion: Beckerman, second: Brady)
Personnel Action Form for Assistant DPW Director
Approve the Personnel Action Form for the Assistant DPW Director Brian Martin for a rate increase effective January 14, 2020
Mr. Brady made a motion to approve the Personnel Action Form for the Assistant DPW Director Brian Martin for a rate increase effective January 14, 2020. Mr. Beckerman seconded the motion. The motion carried.
From the minutes
“Mr. Brady made a motion to approve the Personnel Action Form for the Assistant DPW Director Brian Martin for a rate increase effective January 14, 2020. Mr. Beckerman seconded the motion. The motion carried..” (Motion: Brady, second: Beckerman)
Purchase of a New Police Cruiser
Approve the quote from Colonial Municipal Group and allow the Town Administrator to proceed with the purchase of the replacement cruiser
Mr. Brady made a motion to approve the quote from Colonial Municipal Group and allow the Town Administrator to proceed with the purchase of the replacement cruiser. Mr. Beckerman seconded the motion. The motion carried.
From the minutes
“Mr. Brady made a motion to approve the quote from Colonial Municipal Group and allow the Town Administrator to proceed with the purchase of the replacement cruiser. Mr. Beckerman seconded the motion. The motion carried..” (Motion: Brady, second: Beckerman)
Appointment of Senior Circulation Assistant
Appoint Heather Wade to the position of Senior Circulation Assistant at the Avon Public Library for a Grade OAL 2, Step 1 at the rate of $18.66 per hour effective March 9, 2020
Mr. Brady made a motion to appoint Heather Wade to the position of Senior Circulation Assistant at the Avon Public Library for a Grade OAL 2, Step 1 at the rate of $18.66 per hour effective March 9, 2020. Mr. Beckerman seconded the motion. The motion carried.
From the minutes
“Mr. Brady made a motion to appoint Heather Wade to the position of Senior Circulation Assistant at the Avon Public Library for a Grade OAL 2, Step 1 at the rate of $18.66 per hour effective March 9, 2020. Mr. Beckerman seconded the motion. The motion carried..” (Motion: Brady, second: Beckerman)
Temporary Sign Permit
Approve the Temporary Sign Permit from February 24, 2020 through August 24, 20202 for 31 Memorial, LLC for a vinyl, 8' x 4' mounted sign on a wood frame advertising O' Reilly Auto Parts coming soon
Mr. Brady made a motion to approve the Temporary Sign Permit from February 24, 2020 through August 24, 20202 for 31 Memorial, LLC for a vinyl, 8' x 4' mounted sign on a wood frame advertising O' Reilly Auto Parts coming soon. Mr. Beckerman seconded the motion. The motion carried.
From the minutes
“Mr. Brady made a motion to approve the Temporary Sign Permit from February 24, 2020 through August 24, 20202 for 31 Memorial, LLC for a vinyl, 8' x 4' mounted sign on a wood frame advertising O' Reilly Auto Parts coming soon. Mr. Beckerman seconded the motion. The motion carried..” (Motion: Brady, second: Beckerman)
Tata & Howard Interconnect Grant Contract
Approve the proposed scope and fee for the interconnect grant project for Tata & Howard and for the Chair to sign the contract pending the approval for funding by the Town Accountant, Town Counsel...
Mr. Beckerman made a motion to approve the proposed scope and fee for the interconnect grant project for Tata & Howard and for the Chair to sign the contract pending the approval for funding by the Town Accountant, Town Counsel approving to contract form and receipt by the Tow of the executed Commonwealth grant contract. Mr. Brady seconded the motion. The motion carried.
From the minutes
“Mr. Beckerman made a motion to approve the proposed scope and fee for the interconnect grant project for Tata & Howard and for the Chair to sign the contract pending the approval for funding by the Town Accountant, Town Counsel approving to contract form and receipt by the Tow of the executed Commonwealth grant contract. Mr. Brady seconded the motion. The motion carried..” (Motion: Beckerman, second: Brady)
Town Administrator's Report
Approve the Memorandum of Agreement and contract for AFSCME
Mr. Beckerman made a motion to approve the Memorandum of Agreement and contract for AFSCME. Mr. Brady seconded the motion. The motion carried.
From the minutes
“Mr. Beckerman made a motion to approve the Memorandum of Agreement and contract for AFSCME. Mr. Brady seconded the motion. The motion carried..” (Motion: Beckerman, second: Brady)
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. Beckerman voted aye. Mr. Brady 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. Beckerman voted aye. Mr. Brady voted aye. Chairman Rose voted aye..” (Motion: Brady, second: Beckerman)
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