MassVoter.com← Berkley Board of SelectmenBerkley Board of Selectmen · 2020–2021 Board · Regular meeting
April 14, 2021
19 recorded votes, 19 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: George F. Miller, Dean R. Larabee, Wendy F. Cochrane
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
The Board of Selectmen voted to open the Pursuant to Article 23, Section 5 of the Town of Berkley General Bylaws, notice is hereby given that the follow amendment will be considered by the Personnel Board at its meeting
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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“Cochrane motion to open public hearing, Larabee 2™ voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Larabee)
Motion to close public input
To close public input
The minutes record this only as “voted”; they do not give a count or say how each Selectman voted.
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“Cochrane motion to close public input, Larabee 2™ voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Larabee)
Motion to table
To table
The minutes record this only as “voted”; they do not give a count or say how each Selectman voted.
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“Cochrane motion to table, Larabee 2™ voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Larabee)
Request for Common Use for Crosby-Couto Memorial Court Opening Day Ceremony
To table
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“Cochrane motion to table, Larabee 2" voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Larabee)
Formal Renewal Proposal for the Town of Berkley and Comcast
To accept draft
The minutes record this only as “voted”; they do not give a count or say how each Selectman voted.
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“Cochrane motion to accept draft, Larabee 2™ voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Larabee)
New Business Certificate for The Friendly Fiz, LLC. Friendly Fiz is a mobile food establishment
To file
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“Cochrane motion to file, Larabee 24 voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Larabee)
March 31, 2021 - Regular Session Email from MassDEP regarding free PFAS testing for selected private wells in Berkley
To approve
The minutes record this only as “voted”; they do not give a count or say how each Selectman voted.
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“Larabee motion to approve, Cochrane 2™4 voted.” (Motion: Larabee, second: Cochrane)
Email from MassDEP regarding free PFAS testing for selected private wells in Berkley
To file
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“Cochrane motion to file, Larabee 2" voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Larabee)
Letter from Geosyntec regarding 1* quarter landfill gas monitoring
To file
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“Cochrane motion to file, Larabee 2™ voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Larabee)
Letter from National Grid regarding Bridgewater to Somerset Refurbishment Project
To file
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“Cochrane motion to file, Larabee 2" voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Larabee)
Letter from Bristol County Agricultural High School regarding FY22 Assessment
To file
The minutes record this only as “voted”; they do not give a count or say how each Selectman voted.
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“Cochrane motion to file, Larabee 2™4 voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Larabee)
Presentation from South Coast Rail regarding Local Officials Briefing Construction Update
To file
The minutes record this only as “voted”; they do not give a count or say how each Selectman voted.
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“Cochrane motion to file, Larabee 2" voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Larabee)
John Paul Benoit to the Board of Registrars
To appoint
The minutes record this only as “voted”; they do not give a count or say how each Selectman voted.
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“Cochrane motion to appoint, Larabee 2™4 voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Larabee)
Approve and sign contract with Assistant Treasurer Erin Bettes
To accept
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“Larabee motion to accept, Miller 2" voted.” (Motion: Larabee, second: Miller)
Approve and sign contract with Town Assessor Gary Hoitt
To accept
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“Cochrane motion to accept, Larabee 2" voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Larabee)
Approve and sign contract with Building Inspector Joseph Biszko
To accept
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“Cochrane motion to accept, Larabee 2™ voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Larabee)
Approve and sign side letter with Town Administrator Heather Martin-Sterling
To approve and sign
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“Cochrane motion to approve and sign, Larabee 2" voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Larabee)
Motion to approve
To approve
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“Larabee motion to approve, Cochrane 2™4 voted.” (Motion: Larabee, second: Cochrane)
Motion to adjourn
To adjourn
The minutes record this only as “voted”; they do not give a count or say how each Selectman voted.
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“Larabee motion to adjourn, Cochrane 2™4 voted.” (Motion: Larabee, second: Cochrane)
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