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Avon Select Board · 2024–2025 Board · Regular meeting

December 5, 2024

14 recorded votes, 3 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 November 21, 2024 (Regular Session) meeting minutes as written

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · 2–0

Mr. Suzor made a motion to approve the November 21, 2024 (Regular Session) meeting minutes as written. Mr. Beckerman seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Mr. Suzor voted aye. Chair Beckerman voted aye. The motion carried.

The roll call does not give a vote for Shannon Coffey. Showing the count only.

From the minutes

“Mr. Suzor made a motion to approve the November 21, 2024 (Regular Session) meeting minutes as written. Mr. Beckerman seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Mr. Suzor voted aye. Chair Beckerman voted aye. The motion carried..” (Motion: Suzor, second: Beckerman)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

APPOINTMENTS

Adopt Massachusetts General Law, Chapter 32B, Sections 21, 22, and 23

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · 2–0

Mr. Suzor made a motion to adopt Massachusetts General Law, Chapter 32B, Sections 21, 22, and 23. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Mr. Suzor voted aye. Chair Beckerman voted aye. The motion passed.

The roll call does not give a vote for Shannon Coffey. Showing the count only.

From the minutes

“Mr. Suzor made a motion to adopt Massachusetts General Law, Chapter 32B, Sections 21, 22, and 23. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Mr. Suzor voted aye. Chair Beckerman voted aye. The motion passed..” (Motion: Suzor, second: Coffey)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Accept Salt Shed Easement

Accept the Easement Agreement by Avon Mill LLC of 491 West Main Street and the Town of Avon to use a portion of the grantor's property for access to its property located at 502 West Main Street

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Mr. Suzor made a motion to accept the Easement Agreement by Avon Mill LLC of 491 West Main Street and the Town of Avon to use a portion of the grantor's property for access to its property located at 502 West Main Street. 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 accept the Easement Agreement by Avon Mill LLC of 491 West Main Street and the Town of Avon to use a portion of the grantor's property for access to its property located at 502 West Main Street. 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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Resignation Letters

Accept with regret

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Mr. Suzor made a motion to accept with regret. the resignation letter of Paul Chute as a Library Trustee effective December 15, 2024. 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 carried.

From the minutes

“Mr. Suzor made a motion to accept with regret. the resignation letter of Paul Chute as a Library Trustee effective December 15, 2024. 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 carried..” (Motion: Suzor, second: Coffey)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Accept with regret the resignation letter of Linda Chute as a Council on Aging Board member effective December 7, 2024

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Mr. Suzor made a motion to accept with regret the resignation letter of Linda Chute as a Council on Aging Board member effective December 7, 2024. 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 accept with regret the resignation letter of Linda Chute as a Council on Aging Board member effective December 7, 2024. 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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Appointment/Reappointment of Constables

Reappoint the following constables for the term beginning January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025: 1

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Mr. Suzor made a motion to reappoint the following constables for the term beginning January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025: 1. David Asiaf of Asiaf and Associates Constables, Inc. 2. David A. DiCenso 3. Adam P. Loomis of All State Constables, Inc. 4, Harold March of March, Whitcomb & Associates 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 carried.

From the minutes

“Mr. Suzor made a motion to reappoint the following constables for the term beginning January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025: 1. David Asiaf of Asiaf and Associates Constables, Inc. 2. David A. DiCenso 3. Adam P. Loomis of All State Constables, Inc. 4, Harold March of March, Whitcomb & Associates 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 carried..” (Motion: Suzor, second: Coffey)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

2. David A. DiCenso

Appoint Brian Silva as a constable for the term beginning January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Mr. Suzor made a motion to appoint Brian Silva as a constable for the term beginning January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025. 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 carried.

From the minutes

“Mr. Suzor made a motion to appoint Brian Silva as a constable for the term beginning January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025. 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 carried..” (Motion: Suzor, second: Coffey)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Liquor License Renewals

Approve the following liquor license renewals for 2025

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Mr. Suzor made a motion to approve the following liquor license renewals for 2025. i aes Business Name Address | Manager ype of License 36 East Main Street Linda D. Lewis Martin | All Alcohol - Restaurant Avon Post #8892, 263 East Main Street | Joseph Bernardo All Alcohol - Club V.F.W., Inc. 81 Memorial Drive John Kalinowski, Jr. All Alcohol - Restaurant On Avon Corp. d/b/a A-1 | 85 East Main Street Oanh Quah Beer & Wine - Package Store Market, Inc. Big Jim's Liquors, Inc. 155 East Main Street Donald Hung Dong' .- | All Alcohol- Package Store Costco Atlantic Liquors, 120 Stockwell Drive | John Stather All Alcohol - Package Store | Inc. d/b/a Costco Liquors Avon Food Mart, Inc. 17 North Main Street Beer & Wine - Package Store 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 approve the following liquor license renewals for 2025. i aes Business Name Address | Manager ype of License 36 East Main Street Linda D. Lewis Martin | All Alcohol - Restaurant Avon Post #8892, 263 East Main Street | Joseph Bernardo All Alcohol - Club V.F.W., Inc. 81 Memorial Drive John Kalinowski, Jr. All Alcohol - Restaurant On Avon Corp. d/b/a A-1 | 85 East Main Street Oanh Quah Beer & Wine - Package Store Market, Inc. Big Jim's Liquors, Inc. 155 East Main Street Donald Hung Dong' .- | All Alcohol- Package Store Costco Atlantic Liquors, 120 Stockwell Drive | John Stather All Alcohol - Package Store | Inc. d/b/a Costco Liquors Avon Food Mart, Inc. 17 North Main Street Beer & Wine - Package Store 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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

81 Memorial Drive John Kalinowski, Jr. All Alcohol - Restaurant

Approve the following Class I, II, and III license renewals for 2025

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Mr. Suzor made a motion to approve the following Class I, II, and III license renewals for 2025. Ballard Mack Sales and Service, Inc. One Mack Drive Class I License New England Truck Solutions of Avon 11 Ledin Drive Class I License Unbreakable, LLC 105 Memorial Drive Class I License 340 East Spring Street Class II License Steven DeAcetis, Avon Auto Center 104 Memorial Drive Class II License Robert Nicholson d/b/a Brittanic Motors | 110 Memorial Drive Class II License Brian G. White d/b/a Cycle Performance | 271 East High Street Class II License Auto Bod Robert Sneider 21 Ledin Drive Class II License C.N. Wood Co., Inc. 140 Wales Avenue Class II License Roger Gordon Adjusters d/b/a B&C 491 West Main Street Class II License Motors 340 East Spring Street Class III License 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 carried.

From the minutes

“Mr. Suzor made a motion to approve the following Class I, II, and III license renewals for 2025. Ballard Mack Sales and Service, Inc. One Mack Drive Class I License New England Truck Solutions of Avon 11 Ledin Drive Class I License Unbreakable, LLC 105 Memorial Drive Class I License 340 East Spring Street Class II License Steven DeAcetis, Avon Auto Center 104 Memorial Drive Class II License Robert Nicholson d/b/a Brittanic Motors | 110 Memorial Drive Class II License Brian G. White d/b/a Cycle Performance | 271 East High Street Class II License Auto Bod Robert Sneider 21 Ledin Drive Class II License C.N. Wood Co., Inc. 140 Wales Avenue Class II License Roger Gordon Adjusters d/b/a B&C 491 West Main Street Class II License Motors 340 East Spring Street Class III License 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 carried..” (Motion: Suzor, second: Coffey)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Livery License Renewals

Approve the following livery license renewals for 2025

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Mr. Suzor made a motion to approve the following livery license renewals for 2025. Charles P. Marinelli 340 East Spring Street Charles P. Marinelli 340 East Spring Street Charles P. Marinelli 340 East Spring Street Charles P. Marinelli 340 East Spring Street Charles P. Marinelli 340 East Spring Street Charles P. Marinelli 340 East Spring Street Charles P. Marinelli 340 East Spring Street Charles P. Marinelli 340 East Spring Street Livery License (Handicap Van Charles P. Marinelli 340 East Spring Street Livery License (Handicap Van 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 approve the following livery license renewals for 2025. Charles P. Marinelli 340 East Spring Street Charles P. Marinelli 340 East Spring Street Charles P. Marinelli 340 East Spring Street Charles P. Marinelli 340 East Spring Street Charles P. Marinelli 340 East Spring Street Charles P. Marinelli 340 East Spring Street Charles P. Marinelli 340 East Spring Street Charles P. Marinelli 340 East Spring Street Livery License (Handicap Van Charles P. Marinelli 340 East Spring Street Livery License (Handicap Van 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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Common Victualler's License Renewals

Approve the following Common Victualler's license renewals for 2025

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Mr. Suzor made a motion to approve the following Common Victualler's license renewals for 2025. Costco Wholesale Corp. d/b/a Costco Wholesale 120 Stockwell Drive | Common Victualler's License Avon House of Pizza 163 Main Street Common Victualler's License New England Authentic Eats LLC 600 Page Street Common Victualler's License Café Management Associates, LLC d/b/a Dunkin 600 Page Street Common Victualler's License Dots WB Donuts, LLC d/b/a Dunkin Donuts 20 Memorial Drive Common Victualler's License Linda D. Lewis Martin d/b/a Shooters, Inc. 36 East Main Street | Common Victualler's License WB Donuts, LLC d/b/a Dunkin Donuts 30 Memorial Drive Common Victualler's License Geri's Pizza, LLC 147 Main Street Common Victualler's License *Avon's Generations, Inc. d/b/a Generations 81 Memorial Drive Common Victualler's License TamBo's Kitchen 490 West Main St. Common Victualler's License Ava Kirolos Inc. d/b/a Avon's Best Pizza & Grill 17B North Main St. | Common Victualler's License Avon V.F.W. Inc., Post #8892 263 East Main St. Common Victualler's License 30 Memorial Drive Common Victualler's License 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 approve the following Common Victualler's license renewals for 2025. Costco Wholesale Corp. d/b/a Costco Wholesale 120 Stockwell Drive | Common Victualler's License Avon House of Pizza 163 Main Street Common Victualler's License New England Authentic Eats LLC 600 Page Street Common Victualler's License Café Management Associates, LLC d/b/a Dunkin 600 Page Street Common Victualler's License Dots WB Donuts, LLC d/b/a Dunkin Donuts 20 Memorial Drive Common Victualler's License Linda D. Lewis Martin d/b/a Shooters, Inc. 36 East Main Street | Common Victualler's License WB Donuts, LLC d/b/a Dunkin Donuts 30 Memorial Drive Common Victualler's License Geri's Pizza, LLC 147 Main Street Common Victualler's License *Avon's Generations, Inc. d/b/a Generations 81 Memorial Drive Common Victualler's License TamBo's Kitchen 490 West Main St. Common Victualler's License Ava Kirolos Inc. d/b/a Avon's Best Pizza & Grill 17B North Main St. | Common Victualler's License Avon V.F.W. Inc., Post #8892 263 East Main St. Common Victualler's License 30 Memorial Drive Common Victualler's License 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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Entertainment License Renewals

Approve the following entertainment license renewals for 2025

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Mr. Suzor made a motion to approve the following entertainment license renewals for 2025. Business Name Address Manager 'Type of License Avon VFW Post #8892 263 East Main Street Joseph Bernardo One (1) video entertainment license for a juke box, one (1) pool table license, and one (1) public entertainment license Shooters, Inc. 36 East Main Street Linda D. Lewis Martin | Three (3) pool table licenses; two (2) automatic amusement devises including a juke box; and one (1) public entertainment license *Avon's Generations, Inc. | 81 Memorial Drive John Kalinowski, Jr. One (1) public entertainment : d/b/a Generations license 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 carried.

From the minutes

“Mr. Suzor made a motion to approve the following entertainment license renewals for 2025. Business Name Address Manager 'Type of License Avon VFW Post #8892 263 East Main Street Joseph Bernardo One (1) video entertainment license for a juke box, one (1) pool table license, and one (1) public entertainment license Shooters, Inc. 36 East Main Street Linda D. Lewis Martin | Three (3) pool table licenses; two (2) automatic amusement devises including a juke box; and one (1) public entertainment license *Avon's Generations, Inc. | 81 Memorial Drive John Kalinowski, Jr. One (1) public entertainment : d/b/a Generations license 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 carried..” (Motion: Suzor, second: Coffey)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

New Year's Eve Hours for Liquor License Establishments

Approve a 2:00 a.m

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Mr. Suzor made a motion to approve a 2:00 a.m. closing time to all On Premise Liquor License establishments on Tuesday, December 31, 2024 in celebration of New Year's Eve. 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 carried.

From the minutes

“Mr. Suzor made a motion to approve a 2:00 a.m. closing time to all On Premise Liquor License establishments on Tuesday, December 31, 2024 in celebration of New Year's Eve. 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 carried..” (Motion: Suzor, second: Coffey)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Adjournment

Adjourn the regular session

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Mr. Suzor made a motion to adjourn the regular session. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Mr. Suzor voted aye. Chair Beckerman voted aye. The motion passed.

The roll call in the minutes leaves out Shannon Coffey, who seconded the motion; the Select Board office told MassVoter.com by email (October 8, 2026) that she voted aye.

From the minutes

“Mr. Suzor made a motion to adjourn the regular session. Ms. Coffey seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Mr. Suzor voted aye. Chair Beckerman voted aye. The motion passed..” (Motion: Suzor, second: Coffey)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

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