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Belmont Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting

June 3, 2024

6 recorded votes, 6 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Roy Epstein, Elizabeth Dionne, Matthew Taylor

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

II. COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS. Chair Epstein made the following announcements

Approve the Proclamation in Honor of Dr. Peter Holland

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

A Motion was made to approve the Proclamation in Honor of Dr. Peter Holland. The motion was seconded and passed unanimously by 3-0 vote.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“A Motion was made to approve the Proclamation in Honor of Dr. Peter Holland. The motion was seconded and passed unanimously by 3-0 vote..”

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

Discussion and Vote to Update FY2025 Rates for Lifeline Customers

Approve the proposed FY2025 Lifeline charges as follows: o Water Volumetric Charges per Ccf Lifeline Rate 5.04 o Water Minimum Monthly Charges Lifeline Rate 4.41 o Sewer Volumetric Charges per Ccf...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

A Motion was made to approve the proposed FY2025 Lifeline charges as follows: o Water Volumetric Charges per Ccf Lifeline Rate 5.04 o Water Minimum Monthly Charges Lifeline Rate 4.41 o Sewer Volumetric Charges per Ccf Lifeline Rate 10.58 o Minimum Monthly Charges Lifeline Rate 4.14 The motion was seconded and passed unanimously by 3-0 vote.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“A Motion was made to approve the proposed FY2025 Lifeline charges as follows: o Water Volumetric Charges per Ccf Lifeline Rate 5.04 o Water Minimum Monthly Charges Lifeline Rate 4.41 o Sewer Volumetric Charges per Ccf Lifeline Rate 10.58 o Minimum Monthly Charges Lifeline Rate 4.14 The motion was seconded and passed unanimously by 3-0 vote..”

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

Discussion and Possible Vote to Award the Following Facilities Contracts

Award the FY2025 Contract for HVAC Services to Ambient Temperature Control (ATCO) of Newburyport, MA in the amount of $396,997

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

A Motion was made to award the FY2025 Contract for HVAC Services to Ambient Temperature Control (ATCO) of Newburyport, MA in the amount of $396,997. The motion was seconded and passed unanimously by 3-0 vote.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“A Motion was made to award the FY2025 Contract for HVAC Services to Ambient Temperature Control (ATCO) of Newburyport, MA in the amount of $396,997. The motion was seconded and passed unanimously by 3-0 vote..”

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

Award the FY2024 Facility Condition Assessment Contract to Gordian of Boston, MA in the amount of $123,262

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

A Motion was made to award the FY2024 Facility Condition Assessment Contract to Gordian of Boston, MA in the amount of $123,262. The motion was seconded and passed unanimously by 3-0 vote.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“A Motion was made to award the FY2024 Facility Condition Assessment Contract to Gordian of Boston, MA in the amount of $123,262. The motion was seconded and passed unanimously by 3-0 vote..”

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

Grant the approval for a one-day liquor license permit (All Alcohol) to Reverend Fr

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

A Motion was made to grant the approval for a one-day liquor license permit (All Alcohol) to Reverend Fr. Ghazar Bedrossian of the Holy Cross Armenian Catholic Church, 200 Lexington Street, Belmont, on Sunday, June 9, 2024 from 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM for a fundraising event conditional upon satisfying the concerns raised by the Fire Chief. The motion was seconded and passed unanimously by 3-0 vote.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“A Motion was made to grant the approval for a one-day liquor license permit (All Alcohol) to Reverend Fr. Ghazar Bedrossian of the Holy Cross Armenian Catholic Church, 200 Lexington Street, Belmont, on Sunday, June 9, 2024 from 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM for a fundraising event conditional upon satisfying the concerns raised by the Fire Chief. The motion was seconded and passed unanimously by 3-0 vote..”

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

Discussion and Vote on Special Town Meeting Articles

Recess the Select Board to Town Meeting

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Other Business Not Anticipated by the Chair: None Committee & Liaison Reports: None Recess A Motion was made to recess the Select Board to Town Meeting. The motion was seconded and passed unanimously by 3-0 vote.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“Other Business Not Anticipated by the Chair: None Committee & Liaison Reports: None Recess A Motion was made to recess the Select Board to Town Meeting. The motion was seconded and passed unanimously by 3-0 vote..”

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

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