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April 17, 2019
19 recorded votes, 19 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: George F. Miller, Heather Martin-Sterling, Wendy F. Cochrane
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Motion to open public hearing
To open public hearing
The minutes record this only as “voted”; they do not give a count or say how each Selectman voted.
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“Motion to open public hearing made by Cochrane, Sterling sec. - Voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Martin-Sterling)
Board reviewed the application for Wakil Khan d/b/a Berkley Farms of 539 Berkicy Street for multiple amendments
To approve all changes
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“Motion to approve all changes made by Cochrane, Sterling sec. - Voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Martin-Sterling)
To close public hearing
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“Motion to close public hearing made by Cochrane, Sterling sec. ~ Voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Martin-Sterling)
Minutes approved for March 28, 2019 - Regular Session . as - Minutes approved for April 3, 2019 - Regular Session
To approve
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“Motion to approve made by Cochrane, Sterling sec. - Voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Martin-Sterling)
Minutes approved for March 28, 2019 - Regular Session . as - Minutes approved for April 3, 2019 - Regular Session - Notice from Jeanne Russo regarding Volunteer of the Year Award
To approve
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“Motion to approve made by Cochrane, Sterling sec. -- Voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Martin-Sterling)
Notice from Berkley Cultural Council notice of the 2019 grant award winners
To file
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“Motion to file made by Cochrane, Sterling sec. - Voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Martin-Sterling)
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“Morton te file made y Cochrane, Sterling sec. . Voted.” (second: Martin-Sterling)
Request from Berkley Historical Society to place a cabinet to show artifacts from their collection in the Town Hall
To sign contract
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“Motion to sign contract made by Cochrane, Sterling sec. Voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Martin-Sterling)
Etter from the Town of Harwich Town Administrator regarding dangerous dog order
To file
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“Motion to file made by Cochrane, Sterling sec. - Voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Martin-Sterling)
Lable discussion and to send letter to MBTA & MassDOT
To lable discussion and to send letter to MBTA & MassDOT
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“Motion to lable discussion and to send letter to MBTA & MassDOT made by Cachranc, Sterling sec. - Voted.” (second: Martin-Sterling)
New Business #4 - Review and discuss #2 and #6 Wye Street
To approve
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“Motion to approve made by Cochrane, Sterling sec. -- Voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Martin-Sterling)
Enter into agreement with the Berkley Fire Rescuc Association
To enter into agreement with the Berkley Fire Rescuc Association
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“Motion to enter into agreement with the Berkley Fire Rescuc Association made by Cochrane, Sterling sec. -- Voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Martin-Sterling)
Enter into agreement with Berkley Clerical Local 272
To enter into agreement with Berkley Clerical Local 272
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“Motion to enter into agreement with Berkley Clerical Local 272 made by Sterling, Miller sec. -- Voted.” (Motion: Martin-Sterling, second: Miller)
Memorandum of Agreement with the Berkley Clerical Local 272
To file
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“Motion to file made by Cochrane, Sterling sec. - : Voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Martin-Sterling)
Board received a list of eligible homes for noise mitigation from Jean Fox Project Manager South Coast Rail
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“i Mation to file made by Cochrane, Sterling sec. Voted.” (second: Martin-Sterling)
Motion to grant permission made by Cochrane, Sterling c. Voted
To grant permission made by Cochrane, Sterling c. Voted
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“te Motion to grant permission made by Cochrane, Sterling c. ~ Voted.”
Common Use Request from the Berkley Firefighters Association for the Annual Firefighter Muster Common Use Request from the Berkley Firefighters Association for the Annual All Motor Vehicle Car Show Mr
To grant permission
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“Motion to grant permission made by Cochrane, Sterling sec. - Voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Martin-Sterling)
Send a letter to various Boards & Departments
To send a letter to various Boards & Departments
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“Motion to send a letter to various Boards & Departments made by Cochrane, Sterling sec. - Voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Martin-Sterling)
Motion to adjourn to executive session to: review Town Accountant contract and not te return to regular session
To adjourn to executive session to: review Town Accountant contract and not te return to regular session
The minutes record this only as “voted”; they do not give a count or say how each Selectman voted.
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“Motion to adjourn to | executive session to: review Town Accountant contract and not te return to regular session made by Cochrane, Sterling sec., Miller third - Voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Martin-Sterling)
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