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May 1, 2019
12 recorded votes, 12 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
Minutes for April 17, 2019 - Regular Session ~ Board revicwed Massachusetts Coastal Railroad's 2019 yearly Opcrational Plan from TEC Associates
To table
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“Motion to table | made by Cochrane, : Sterling sec, - . Voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Martin-Sterling)
To file
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“Motion to file made by Cochrane, Sterling sec. - Voted..” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Martin-Sterling)
Board revicwed Massachusetts Coastal Railroad's 2019 yearly Opcrational Plan from TEC Associates
To file
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“Motion to file made by Cochrane, Sterling sec. - | Voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Martin-Sterling)
Allow Highway Surveyor to move forward with the expansion of building #1
To allow Highway Surveyor to move forward with the expansion of building #1
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“Motion to allow Highway Surveyor to move forward with the expansion of building #1 made by Cochrane, Sterling sec, - Voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Martin-Sterling)
New Business #2 - Request from Highway Surveyor to declare surplus : items to go to auction
To declare - Sturplus items
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“Motion to declare - Sturplus items made | by Cochrane, | Sterling sec. - | Voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Martin-Sterling)
Accept the FY20 budget as presented by ' Finance Committee
To accept the FY20 budget as presented by ' Finance Committee
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“Motion to accept the FY20 budget as presented by ' Finance Committee | made by Cochrane, |, Sterling sec. - j Voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Martin-Sterling)
Motion to relinquish ye epee d#6 Wye Street
To relinquish ye epee d#6 Wye Street
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“Motion to relinquish ye epee d#6 | Wye Street made by | Cochrane, Sterling | sec. - Voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Martin-Sterling)
The Board was presented with a letter from the Town Administrator regarding mitigation for the South Coast Rail Project
To approve letter
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“Motion to approve | letter made by | Cochrane, Sterling | sec. - Voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Martin-Sterling)
Open ; nominations at the end of August sepiember t DY chrane, Sterling sec. Voted
To open ; nominations at the end of August sepiember t DY chrane, Sterling sec. Voted
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“Motion to open ; nominations at the | end of | | August sepiember t DY chrane, | Sterling sec. Voted.” (second: Martin-Sterling)
Board discussed the Volunteer of the Year Award
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“_ Member Maotisn to place ? $48,066.00 on the ' warrant te be spent ; out of available funds made by Cochrane, Steriing sec. - Voted.”
Motion to approve event on the common
To approve event on the common
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“Motion to approve event on the common made by Cochrane, Sterling sec. - Voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Martin-Sterling)
Motion to adjourn : open session and go i into executive session and not to return to open session
To adjourn : open session and go i into executive session and not to return to open session
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“Motion to adjourn : open session and go i into executive | session and not to return to open session made by Sterling, Cochrane sec. - Voted.” (Motion: Martin-Sterling, second: Cochrane)
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