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January 25, 2024
15 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: Eric Beckerman, Jason Suzor, Shannon Coffey
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Public Participation
Approve the January 4, 2024 (Regular Session) meeting minutes as written
Mr. Suzor made a motion to approve the January 4, 2024 (Regular Session) meeting minutes as written. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. The motion passed.
From the minutes
“Mr. Suzor made a motion to approve the January 4, 2024 (Regular Session) meeting minutes as written. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. The motion passed..” (Motion: Suzor, second: Coffey)
Approve the January 9, 2024 (Workshop Session) meeting minutes as written
Suzor made a motion to approve the January 9, 2024 (Workshop Session) meeting minutes as written. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. The motion passed.
From the minutes
“Suzor made a motion to approve the January 9, 2024 (Workshop Session) meeting minutes as written. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. The motion passed..” (Motion: Suzor, second: Coffey)
Approve the January 11, 2024 (Workshop Session) meeting minutes as written
Mr. Suzor made a motion to approve the January 11, 2024 (Workshop Session) meeting minutes as written. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. The motion passed.
From the minutes
“Mr. Suzor made a motion to approve the January 11, 2024 (Workshop Session) meeting minutes as written. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. The motion passed..” (Motion: Suzor, second: Coffey)
Stormwater MS4 General Permit
Approve the Agreement for Professional Services with Comprehensive Environmental, Inc. in the amount of $34,500 for compliance to obtain the stormwater MS4 General Permit
Mr. Suzor made a motion to approve the Agreement for Professional Services with Comprehensive Environmental, Inc. in the amount of $34,500 for compliance to obtain the stormwater MS4 General Permit. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. The motion passed.
From the minutes
“Mr. Suzor made a motion to approve the Agreement for Professional Services with Comprehensive Environmental, Inc. in the amount of $34,500 for compliance to obtain the stormwater MS4 General Permit. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. The motion passed..” (Motion: Suzor, second: Coffey)
Lead Service Line Grant
Approve the change in authorization forms for the lead service line grant
Mr. Suzor made a motion to approve the change in authorization forms for the lead service line grant. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. The motion carried.
From the minutes
“Mr. Suzor made a motion to approve the change in authorization forms for the lead service line grant. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. The motion carried..” (Motion: Suzor, second: Coffey)
Fiscal Year 2025 Budget
Approve the proposed Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2025 with the exception of lines 192 and 391
Mr. Suzor made a motion to approve the proposed Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2025 with the exception of lines 192 and 391. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. The motion passed.
From the minutes
“Mr. Suzor made a motion to approve the proposed Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2025 with the exception of lines 192 and 391. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. The motion passed..” (Motion: Suzor, second: Coffey)
Approve the proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2025 for Facilities Maintenance -'Town Buildings
Mr. Suzor made a motion to approve the proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2025 for Facilities Maintenance -'Town Buildings. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. The motion passed.
From the minutes
“Mr. Suzor made a motion to approve the proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2025 for Facilities Maintenance -'Town Buildings. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. The motion passed..” (Motion: Suzor, second: Coffey)
Approve the 391 Norfolk Agricultural line item to $10,000
Ms. Coffey made a motion to approve the 391 Norfolk Agricultural line item to $10,000. Mr. Suzor seconded the motion. The motion carried.
From the minutes
“Ms. Coffey made a motion to approve the 391 Norfolk Agricultural line item to $10,000. Mr. Suzor seconded the motion. The motion carried..” (Motion: Coffey, second: Suzor)
T-Mobile Lease Agreement
Approve and execute the T-Mobile Wireless Communications Lease Agreement
Mr. Suzor made a motion to approve and execute the T-Mobile Wireless Communications Lease Agreement. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. The motion passed.
From the minutes
“Mr. Suzor made a motion to approve and execute the T-Mobile Wireless Communications Lease Agreement. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. The motion passed..” (Motion: Suzor, second: Coffey)
Annual Town Meeting Warrant
Open the Annual Town Meeting Warrant of May 7, 2024 with a closing date for submission of articles of February 8, 2024
Mr. Suzor made a motion to open the Annual Town Meeting Warrant of May 7, 2024 with a closing date for submission of articles of February 8, 2024. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. The motion passed.
From the minutes
“Mr. Suzor made a motion to open the Annual Town Meeting Warrant of May 7, 2024 with a closing date for submission of articles of February 8, 2024. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. The motion passed..” (Motion: Suzor, second: Coffey)
Presidential Primary Warrant
Approve and sign the warrant
Mr. Suzor made a motion to approve and sign the warrant. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. The motion carried.
From the minutes
“Mr. Suzor made a motion to approve and sign the warrant. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. The motion carried..” (Motion: Suzor, second: Coffey)
Approve the Personnel Action Form of Children's Library Assistant Diane Peterson for a step increase to a Grade 6, Step 3 in the amount of $20.73 per hour effective January 30, 2024
Mr. Suzor made a motion to approve the Personnel Action Form of Children's Library Assistant Diane Peterson for a step increase to a Grade 6, Step 3 in the amount of $20.73 per hour effective January 30, 2024. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. The motion passed.
From the minutes
“Mr. Suzor made a motion to approve the Personnel Action Form of Children's Library Assistant Diane Peterson for a step increase to a Grade 6, Step 3 in the amount of $20.73 per hour effective January 30, 2024. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. The motion passed..” (Motion: Suzor, second: Coffey)
Approve the Personnel Action Form of Council on Aging Van Driver Anthony Famalore for a step increase to a Grade 2, Step 6 in the amount of $17.43 per hour effective February 2, 2024
Mr. Suzor made a motion to approve the Personnel Action Form of Council on Aging Van Driver Anthony Famalore for a step increase to a Grade 2, Step 6 in the amount of $17.43 per hour effective February 2, 2024. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. The motion carried.
From the minutes
“Mr. Suzor made a motion to approve the Personnel Action Form of Council on Aging Van Driver Anthony Famalore for a step increase to a Grade 2, Step 6 in the amount of $17.43 per hour effective February 2, 2024. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. The motion carried..” (Motion: Suzor, second: Coffey)
Gift Acceptance
Approve the gift acceptance from Malik Sabree of drone footage and photographs of the Robbins Street Conservation Area from December 2023 for the Town Planner to examine the feasibility and design...
Mr. Suzor made a motion to approve the gift acceptance from Malik Sabree of drone footage and photographs of the Robbins Street Conservation Area from December 2023 for the Town Planner to examine the feasibility and design of walking trails and/or bicycle trails through that area. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. The motion carried.
From the minutes
“Mr. Suzor made a motion to approve the gift acceptance from Malik Sabree of drone footage and photographs of the Robbins Street Conservation Area from December 2023 for the Town Planner to examine the feasibility and design of walking trails and/or bicycle trails through that area. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. The motion carried..” (Motion: Suzor, second: Coffey)
Adjournment
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. Suzor 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 spécifically the Open Meeting Law, G.L. Chapter 30A, Sections 22(f) and (g); and pursuant to G.L. c. 30, § 21(a)(6), to consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property, to wit 68 East Main Street, Assessor's MAP ID:D5/6/3, subject to the chair's declaration that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the public body. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Ms. Coffey voted aye. Mr. Suzor voted aye. Chair Beckerman voted aye. The motion passed.
From the minutes
“Mr. Suzor 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 spécifically the Open Meeting Law, G.L. Chapter 30A, Sections 22(f) and (g); and pursuant to G.L. c. 30, § 21(a)(6), to consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property, to wit 68 East Main Street, Assessor's MAP ID:D5/6/3, subject to the chair's declaration that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the public body. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Ms. Coffey voted aye. Mr. Suzor voted aye. Chair Beckerman voted aye. The motion passed..” (Motion: Suzor, second: Coffey)
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