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April 26, 2023
8 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Don Martinis, Kelly Grant, Michael Connor
Absent: Cynthia McNulty, Sahan Sahin
Every vote, in order
Approve all the Capital Items over $50,000 and all the Non-Capital Items under $50,000 as a whole as presented by Mrs. MacKinnon, CFO
On a Grant/Connor motion the Board unanimously voted 3-0 to approve all the Capital Items over $50,000 and all the Non-Capital Items under $50,000 as a whole as presented by Mrs. MacKinnon, CFO.
From the minutes
“On a Grant/Connor motion the Board unanimously voted 3-0 to approve all the Capital Items over $50,000 and all the Non-Capital Items under $50,000 as a whole as presented by Mrs. MacKinnon, CFO..” (Motion: Grant, second: Connor)
Award Contract 2023- WRBG Wrentham Road Bridge Guardrail Improvements to the low bidder NEL Corporation of Middleton, MA in the amount of $204,305.00
On a Connor/Grant motion the Board unanimously voted 3-0 to award Contract 2023- WRBG Wrentham Road Bridge Guardrail Improvements to the low bidder NEL Corporation of Middleton, MA in the amount of $204,305.00.
From the minutes
“On a Connor/Grant motion the Board unanimously voted 3-0 to award Contract 2023- WRBG Wrentham Road Bridge Guardrail Improvements to the low bidder NEL Corporation of Middleton, MA in the amount of $204,305.00..” (Motion: Connor, second: Grant)
Award Contract 2023- SRVS Stump Removal on Various Streets to low bidder Charron Tree Services of Bellingham, MA for the completion of the Base Bid and Alternative Items 1 through 4 in the amount...
On a Grant/Connor motion the Board unanimously voted 3-0 to award Contract 2023- SRVS Stump Removal on Various Streets to low bidder Charron Tree Services of Bellingham, MA for the completion of the Base Bid and Alternative Items 1 through 4 in the amount of $63,480.00.
From the minutes
“On a Grant/Connor motion the Board unanimously voted 3-0 to award Contract 2023- SRVS Stump Removal on Various Streets to low bidder Charron Tree Services of Bellingham, MA for the completion of the Base Bid and Alternative Items 1 through 4 in the amount of $63,480.00..” (Motion: Grant, second: Connor)
FY24 Budget Update
Approve the additional 2% COLA increase for the Norfolk County Retirement System retirees
On a Grant/Connor motion the Board unanimously voted 3-0 to approve the additional 2% COLA increase for the Norfolk County Retirement System retirees.
From the minutes
“On a Grant/Connor motion the Board unanimously voted 3-0 to approve the additional 2% COLA increase for the Norfolk County Retirement System retirees..” (Motion: Grant, second: Connor)
Approve extending the beer, wine and malt beverage license for Vohn's Restaurant to cover outdoor dining and patio service
On a Grant/Martinis motion the Board voted 2 in favor with Mr. Connor opposing approving the extension of the Beer & Wine and Malt Beverage License for Vohn's Restaurant for outdoor dining and patio service per the Governor's executive order.
Yes: Grant, MartinisNo: Connor
From the minutes
“On a Grant/Martinis motion the Board voted 2 in favor with Mr. Connor opposing approving the extension of the Beer & Wine and Malt Beverage License for Vohn's Restaurant for outdoor dining and patio service per the Governor's executive order..” (Motion: Grant, second: Martinis)
Housing Authority Tenant Representative
Appoint Mr. James Fitzpatrick as the Housing Authority Tenant Representative for a 5-year term
On a Grant/Martinis motion the Board unanimously voted 3-0 to appoint Mr. James Fitzpatrick as the Housing Authority Tenant Representative for a 5-year term.
From the minutes
“On a Grant/Martinis motion the Board unanimously voted 3-0 to appoint Mr. James Fitzpatrick as the Housing Authority Tenant Representative for a 5-year term..” (Motion: Grant, second: Martinis)
New Business
Draft a letter and send it to the Cannabis Control Commission in regard to upholding all the current Community Host Agreements
On a Grant/Connor motion the Board unanimously voted 3-0 to draft a letter and send it to the Cannabis Control Commission in regard to upholding all the current Community Host Agreements.
From the minutes
“On a Grant/Connor motion the Board unanimously voted 3-0 to draft a letter and send it to the Cannabis Control Commission in regard to upholding all the current Community Host Agreements..” (Motion: Grant, second: Connor)
Town Administrator Report
Adjourn the meeting at 7:45 PM
On a Grant/Connor motion the Board unanimously voted 3-0 to adjourn the meeting at 7:45 PM.
From the minutes
“On a Grant/Connor motion the Board unanimously voted 3-0 to adjourn the meeting at 7:45 PM..” (Motion: Grant, second: Connor)
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