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May 19, 2022
9 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: Eric Beckerman, Steven Rose
Absent: Jason Suzor
Every vote, in order
Public Participation
Approve the April 14, 2022 (Workshop Session) meeting minutes as written
Mr. Beckerman made a motion to approve the April 14, 2022 (Workshop Session) meeting minutes as written. Chairman Rose seconded the motion. The motion carried.
From the minutes
“Mr. Beckerman made a motion to approve the April 14, 2022 (Workshop Session) meeting minutes as written. Chairman Rose seconded the motion. The motion carried..” (Motion: Beckerman, second: Rose)
Approve the May 3, 2022 (Workshop Session) meeting minutes as written
Mr. Beckerman made a motion to approve the May 3, 2022 (Workshop Session) meeting minutes as written. Chairman Rose seconded the motion. The motion carried.
From the minutes
“Mr. Beckerman made a motion to approve the May 3, 2022 (Workshop Session) meeting minutes as written. Chairman Rose seconded the motion. The motion carried..” (Motion: Beckerman, second: Rose)
Approve the May 5, 2022 (Regular Session) meeting minutes as written
Mr. Beckerman made a motion to approve the May 5, 2022 (Regular Session) meeting minutes as written. Chairman Rose seconded the motion. The motion carried.
From the minutes
“Mr. Beckerman made a motion to approve the May 5, 2022 (Regular Session) meeting minutes as written. Chairman Rose seconded the motion. The motion carried..” (Motion: Beckerman, second: Rose)
Approve the May 11, 2022 (Workshop Session) meeting minutes as : written
Mr. Beckerman made a motion to approve the May 11, 2022 (Workshop Session) meeting minutes as : written. Chairman Rose seconded the motion. The motion carried.
From the minutes
“Mr. Beckerman made a motion to approve the May 11, 2022 (Workshop Session) meeting minutes as : written. Chairman Rose seconded the motion. The motion carried..” (Motion: Beckerman, second: Rose)
Personnel Action Forms for New Appointments
Approve the Personnel Action Form for Robert Burke to the full-time AFSCME Public Safety Dispatcher position for a Grade D-1, Step 1 effective June 6, 2022
Mr. Beckerman made a motion to approve the Personnel Action Form for Robert Burke to the full-time AFSCME Public Safety Dispatcher position for a Grade D-1, Step 1 effective June 6, 2022. Chairman Rose seconded the motion. The motion passed.
From the minutes
“Mr. Beckerman made a motion to approve the Personnel Action Form for Robert Burke to the full-time AFSCME Public Safety Dispatcher position for a Grade D-1, Step 1 effective June 6, 2022. Chairman Rose seconded the motion. The motion passed..” (Motion: Beckerman, second: Rose)
Approve the Personnel Action Form for Steven Bates to the Seasonal DPW Laborer position for a Grade 3, Step 1 effective May 31, 2022
Mr. Beckerman made a motion to approve the Personnel Action Form for Steven Bates to the Seasonal DPW Laborer position for a Grade 3, Step 1 effective May 31, 2022. Chairman Rose seconded the motion. The motion carried.
From the minutes
“Mr. Beckerman made a motion to approve the Personnel Action Form for Steven Bates to the Seasonal DPW Laborer position for a Grade 3, Step 1 effective May 31, 2022. Chairman Rose seconded the motion. The motion carried..” (Motion: Beckerman, second: Rose)
Approve the Personnel Action Form for Eric Ficarra to the Seasonal DPW Laborer position for a Grade 3, Step 5 effective May 31, 2022
Mr. Beckerman made a motion to approve the Personnel Action Form for Eric Ficarra to the Seasonal DPW Laborer position for a Grade 3, Step 5 effective May 31, 2022. Chairman Rose seconded the motion. The motion passed.
From the minutes
“Mr. Beckerman made a motion to approve the Personnel Action Form for Eric Ficarra to the Seasonal DPW Laborer position for a Grade 3, Step 5 effective May 31, 2022. Chairman Rose seconded the motion. The motion passed..” (Motion: Beckerman, second: Rose)
Street Opening Permit Applications
Approve the following Street Opening Permit Applications from Eversource Gas of Massachusetts: 1
Mr. Beckerman made a motion to approve the following Street Opening Permit Applications from Eversource Gas of Massachusetts: 1. 509 Page Street - proposed 4'x 6' road cut to replace the gas service line and relocate the meter outside. 2. 212 Page Street - proposed 4'x 6' road cut to abandon the stub at the main. 3. 150 Page Street - proposed 4' x 6' road cut to replace the gas service line and relocate the meter outside. 4. 159 Page Street - proposed 4' x 6' road cut to abandon the stub at the main. 5. 160 Page Street - proposed 4' x 6' road cut to abandon the stub at the main. 6. 188 Page Street - proposed 4' x 6' road cut to abandon the stub at the main. 7. 110 Page Street - proposed 4' x 6' road cut to abandon the stub at the main. Chairman Rose seconded the motion. The motion carried.
From the minutes
“Mr. Beckerman made a motion to approve the following Street Opening Permit Applications from Eversource Gas of Massachusetts: 1. 509 Page Street - proposed 4'x 6' road cut to replace the gas service line and relocate the meter outside. 2. 212 Page Street - proposed 4'x 6' road cut to abandon the stub at the main. 3. 150 Page Street - proposed 4' x 6' road cut to replace the gas service line and relocate the meter outside. 4. 159 Page Street - proposed 4' x 6' road cut to abandon the stub at the main. 5. 160 Page Street - proposed 4' x 6' road cut to abandon the stub at the main. 6. 188 Page Street - proposed 4' x 6' road cut to abandon the stub at the main. 7. 110 Page Street - proposed 4' x 6' road cut to abandon the stub at the main. Chairman Rose seconded the motion. The motion carried..” (Motion: Beckerman, second: Rose)
Town Administrator's Report
Adjourn the regular session and to convene in Executive Session for the review and approval of executive session minutes to comply with, or act under the authority of, any general or special law...
Mr. Beckerman made a motion to adjourn the regular session and to convene in Executive Session for the review and approval of executive session minutes to comply with, or act under the authority of, any general or special law or federal grant-in-aid requirements - and more specifically the Open Meeting Law, G.L. Chapter 30A, Sections 22(f) and (g); and to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining (AFSCME, Police, Fire, Call Firefighters) or litigation as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the government's bargaining or litigating position to conduct collective bargaining and contract negotiations with non-union personnel. (Fire Chief). Chairman Rose seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Mr. Beckerman voted aye. Chairman Rose voted aye. The motion carried.
From the minutes
“Mr. Beckerman made a motion to adjourn the regular session and to convene in Executive Session for the review and approval of executive session minutes to comply with, or act under the authority of, any general or special law or federal grant-in-aid requirements - and more specifically the Open Meeting Law, G.L. Chapter 30A, Sections 22(f) and (g); and to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining (AFSCME, Police, Fire, Call Firefighters) or litigation as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the government's bargaining or litigating position to conduct collective bargaining and contract negotiations with non-union personnel. (Fire Chief). Chairman Rose seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Mr. Beckerman voted aye. Chairman Rose voted aye. The motion carried..” (Motion: Beckerman, second: Rose)
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