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September 5, 2024
11 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Note on these minutes: Part of this meeting was held jointly with the Finance Committee; only the Select Board’s own votes are shown.
Present: Eric Beckerman, Jason Suzor, Shannon Coffey
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Public Participation
Approve the August 15, 2024 (Regular Session) meeting minutes as written
Mr. Suzor made a motion to approve the August 15, 2024 (Regular Session) meeting minutes as written. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. The motion carried.
From the minutes
“Mr. Suzor made a motion to approve the August 15, 2024 (Regular Session) meeting minutes as written. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. The motion carried..” (Motion: Suzor, second: Coffey)
Special Town Meeting Warrant
Open a Warrant for a Special Town Meeting on October 8, 2024
Mr. Suzor made a motion to open a Warrant for a Special Town Meeting on October 8, 2024. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. The motion passed.
From the minutes
“Mr. Suzor made a motion to open a Warrant for a Special Town Meeting on October 8, 2024. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. The motion passed..” (Motion: Suzor, second: Coffey)
Close the Special Town Meeting Warrant on September 11, 2024
Mr. Suzor made a motion to close the Special Town Meeting Warrant on September 11, 2024. All articles must be submitted by that date. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. The motion passed.
From the minutes
“Mr. Suzor made a motion to close the Special Town Meeting Warrant on September 11, 2024. All articles must be submitted by that date. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. The motion passed..” (Motion: Suzor, second: Coffey)
Meeting Warrant
Include an article in the Special Town Meeting Warrant for library repairs
Mr. Suzor made a motion to include an article in the Special Town Meeting Warrant for library repairs. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. The motion carried.
From the minutes
“Mr. Suzor made a motion to include an article in the Special Town Meeting Warrant for library repairs. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. The motion carried..” (Motion: Suzor, second: Coffey)
Include an article on the Bartlett Courts in the Special Town Meeting Warrant
Mr. Suzor made a motion to include an article on the Bartlett Courts in the Special Town Meeting Warrant. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. The motion passed.
From the minutes
“Mr. Suzor made a motion to include an article on the Bartlett Courts in the Special Town Meeting Warrant. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. The motion passed..” (Motion: Suzor, second: Coffey)
Include an article on the salt shed easement in the Special Town Meeting Warrant
Mr. Suzor made a motion to include an article on the salt shed easement in the Special Town Meeting Warrant. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. The motion passed.
From the minutes
“Mr. Suzor made a motion to include an article on the salt shed easement in the Special Town Meeting Warrant. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. The motion passed..” (Motion: Suzor, second: Coffey)
Include an article on the adoption of MGL c
Mr. Suzor made a motion to include an article on the adoption of MGL c. 90, Section 17C on the Special Town Meeting Warrant. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. The motion passed.
From the minutes
“Mr. Suzor made a motion to include an article on the adoption of MGL c. 90, Section 17C on the Special Town Meeting Warrant. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. The motion passed..” (Motion: Suzor, second: Coffey)
Appoint member to Zoning Board of Appeals
Nominate and appoint Jason L. Suzor, Sr. as the temporary member of the Zoning Board of Appeals
Mr. Beckerman made a motion to nominate and appoint Jason L. Suzor, Sr. as the temporary member of the Zoning Board of Appeals. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. The motion passed.
From the minutes
“Mr. Beckerman made a motion to nominate and appoint Jason L. Suzor, Sr. as the temporary member of the Zoning Board of Appeals. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. The motion passed..” (Motion: Beckerman, second: Coffey)
Street Opening Permit Application by Eversource for 188 Central Street
Approve the Street Opening Permit application of Eversource Gas Company for 188 Central Street for a 4' x 6" x 900' cut to install a new gas main and four new services
Mr. Suzor made a motion to approve the Street Opening Permit application of Eversource Gas Company for 188 Central Street for a 4' x 6" x 900' cut to install a new gas main and four new services. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. The motion passed.
From the minutes
“Mr. Suzor made a motion to approve the Street Opening Permit application of Eversource Gas Company for 188 Central Street for a 4' x 6" x 900' cut to install a new gas main and four new services. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. The motion passed..” (Motion: Suzor, second: Coffey)
DeMarco Park Permit Application for September 28, 2024
Approve the DeMarco Park Permit application for Joshua Demosthenes for September 28, 2024 at 5:00 p.m
Mr. Suzor made a motion to approve the DeMarco Park Permit application for Joshua Demosthenes for September 28, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. for a marriage proposal. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. The motion carried.
From the minutes
“Mr. Suzor made a motion to approve the DeMarco Park Permit application for Joshua Demosthenes for September 28, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. for a marriage proposal. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. The motion carried..” (Motion: Suzor, second: Coffey)
Adjournment
Adjourn the regular session and 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...
Mr. Suzor made a motion to adjourn the regular session and 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). Also, to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining as an Open Meeting may have a detrimental effect on the town's bargaining or litigating position. (AFSCME, Police, Fire, Call Firefighters, Non-Union Personnel). 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 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). Also, to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining as an Open Meeting may have a detrimental effect on the town's bargaining or litigating position. (AFSCME, Police, Fire, Call Firefighters, Non-Union Personnel). 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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