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August 19, 2019
25 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Edward Giroux, Andrew Deslaurier, Kimberly Conway, Michael Rosa, Daniel Burns
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Day Lily Charitable Donation
Accept the donation of the Day Lilies for the Town of Billerica contingent upon the letter from the Town Manager's Office
Selectman Burns, seconded by Selectman Deslaurier, made a motion that the Board of Selectmen accept the donation of the Day Lilies for the Town of Billerica contingent upon the letter from the Town Manager's Office. It was voted: 5 --In Favor 0 - Opposed
From the minutes
“Selectman Burns, seconded by Selectman Deslaurier, made a motion that the Board of Selectmen accept the donation of the Day Lilies for the Town of Billerica contingent upon the letter from the Town Manager's Office. It was voted: 5 --In Favor 0 - Opposed.” (Motion: Burns, second: Deslaurier)
Accept the Minutes of July 15, 2019
MINUTES Selectman Conway, seconded by Selectman Rosa, made a motion to accept the Minutes of July 15, 2019. It was voted: 5 - In Favor 0 - Opposed
From the minutes
“MINUTES Selectman Conway, seconded by Selectman Rosa, made a motion to accept the Minutes of July 15, 2019. It was voted: 5 - In Favor 0 - Opposed.” (Motion: Conway, second: Rosa)
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Open the public hearing
Selectman Conway, seconded by Selectman Rosa, made a motion to open the public hearing. It was voted: 5 - In Favor 0 - Opposed
From the minutes
“Selectman Conway, seconded by Selectman Rosa, made a motion to open the public hearing. It was voted: 5 - In Favor 0 - Opposed.” (Motion: Conway, second: Rosa)
Close the Public Hearing
Selectman Conway, seconded by Selectman Rosa, made a motion to close the Public Hearing. It was voted: 5 - In Favor 0- Opposed
From the minutes
“Selectman Conway, seconded by Selectman Rosa, made a motion to close the Public Hearing. It was voted: 5 - In Favor 0- Opposed.” (Motion: Conway, second: Rosa)
Of Selectman approve the new stock holder and transfer of stock for 247 Boston Road, d/b/a Billerica Liquors
Selectman Conway, seconded by Selectman Rosa, made a motion that the Board of Selectman approve the new stock holder and transfer of stock for 247 Boston Road, d/b/a Billerica Liquors. It was voted: 5 -In Favor 0 - Opposed
From the minutes
“Selectman Conway, seconded by Selectman Rosa, made a motion that the Board of Selectman approve the new stock holder and transfer of stock for 247 Boston Road, d/b/a Billerica Liquors. It was voted: 5 -In Favor 0 - Opposed.” (Motion: Conway, second: Rosa)
Open the Public Hearing
7:15 p.m. Ramnivash3, d/b/a Towne Wine and Spirits, transfer of a Package Store All Alcoholic License from Towne Line Liquors of Billerica, Inc. d/b/a Towne Wine and Spirits, Change of Manager, Pledge of Inventory and Pledge of Collateral Selectman Conway, seconded by Selectman Rosa, made a motion to open the Public Hearing. It was voted: 5 -In Favor 0 - Opposed
From the minutes
“7:15 p.m. Ramnivash3, d/b/a Towne Wine and Spirits, transfer of a Package Store All Alcoholic License from Towne Line Liquors of Billerica, Inc. d/b/a Towne Wine and Spirits, Change of Manager, Pledge of Inventory and Pledge of Collateral Selectman Conway, seconded by Selectman Rosa, made a motion to open the Public Hearing. It was voted: 5 -In Favor 0 - Opposed.” (Motion: Conway, second: Rosa)
Close the Public Hearing
Selectman Conway, seconded by Selectman Rosa, made a motion to close the Public Hearing. It was voted: 5 - In Favor 0 - Opposed
From the minutes
“Selectman Conway, seconded by Selectman Rosa, made a motion to close the Public Hearing. It was voted: 5 - In Favor 0 - Opposed.” (Motion: Conway, second: Rosa)
Transfer a Package Store All Alcoholic License to Ramnivash3, d/b/a Towne Wine and Spirits from Towne Line Liquors of Billerica, Inc., d/b/a Town Wine and Spirits, and Change of Manager, Pledge of...
Selectman Conway, seconded by Selectman Rosa, made a motion to transfer a Package Store All Alcoholic License to Ramnivash3, d/b/a Towne Wine and Spirits from Towne Line Liquors of Billerica, Inc., d/b/a Town Wine and Spirits, and Change of Manager, Pledge of Inventory and Pledge of Collateral. It was voted: 5 -In Favor 0 - Opposed
From the minutes
“Selectman Conway, seconded by Selectman Rosa, made a motion to transfer a Package Store All Alcoholic License to Ramnivash3, d/b/a Towne Wine and Spirits from Towne Line Liquors of Billerica, Inc., d/b/a Town Wine and Spirits, and Change of Manager, Pledge of Inventory and Pledge of Collateral. It was voted: 5 -In Favor 0 - Opposed.” (Motion: Conway, second: Rosa)
Close the Public Hearing
Selectman Conway, seconded by Selectman Giroux, made a motion to close the Public Hearing. It was voted: 5 - In Favor 0 - Opposed
From the minutes
“Selectman Conway, seconded by Selectman Giroux, made a motion to close the Public Hearing. It was voted: 5 - In Favor 0 - Opposed.” (Motion: Conway, second: Giroux)
Approve First Light, Joyce Consulting Group-Fiber Optic Installation-Cook Street to Aldrich Road- underground installation of approximately 500 feet of two new 4" PVC fiber optic conduits from and...
Selectman Conway, seconded by Selectman Rosa, made a motion that the Board of Selectmen approve First Light, Joyce Consulting Group-Fiber Optic Installation-Cook Street to Aldrich Road- underground installation of approximately 500 feet of two new 4" PVC fiber optic conduits from and existing utility pole on the south side of Cook Street near 157 Cook Street to the Wilmington Town line (Where Cook Street becomes Aldrich Road} and shall serve to support First Light's telecommunications network services in the Boston area contingent upon meeting all of the requirements outlined by the Billerica Conservation Commission in a letter dated July 18, 2019, Project Number 18-007. It was voted: 5 - In Favor 0 - Opposed
From the minutes
“Selectman Conway, seconded by Selectman Rosa, made a motion that the Board of Selectmen approve First Light, Joyce Consulting Group-Fiber Optic Installation-Cook Street to Aldrich Road- underground installation of approximately 500 feet of two new 4" PVC fiber optic conduits from and existing utility pole on the south side of Cook Street near 157 Cook Street to the Wilmington Town line (Where Cook Street becomes Aldrich Road} and shall serve to support First Light's telecommunications network services in the Boston area contingent upon meeting all of the requirements outlined by the Billerica Conservation Commission in a letter dated July 18, 2019, Project Number 18-007. It was voted: 5 - In Favor 0 - Opposed.” (Motion: Conway, second: Rosa)
Open the Public Hearing
7:25 p.m. Jade Pacific Restaurant, Inc., d/b/a Jade Pacific Restaurant, transfer of a Restaurant All Alcoholic License from Jade Pacific, Inc., d/b/a Jade Pacific Restaurant at premises location at 770 Boston Road, Billerica, MA 01862 and Common Victualler License and new Manager Selectman Conway, seconded by Selectman Rosa, made a motion to open the Public Hearing. It was voted: 5 -In Favor 0 - Opposed
From the minutes
“7:25 p.m. Jade Pacific Restaurant, Inc., d/b/a Jade Pacific Restaurant, transfer of a Restaurant All Alcoholic License from Jade Pacific, Inc., d/b/a Jade Pacific Restaurant at premises location at 770 Boston Road, Billerica, MA 01862 and Common Victualler License and new Manager Selectman Conway, seconded by Selectman Rosa, made a motion to open the Public Hearing. It was voted: 5 -In Favor 0 - Opposed.” (Motion: Conway, second: Rosa)
Close the Public Hearing It was voted: 5 - In Favor 0 - Opposed
Selectman Conway, seconded by Selectman Rosa, made a motion to close the Public Hearing It was voted: 5 - In Favor 0 - Opposed
From the minutes
“Selectman Conway, seconded by Selectman Rosa, made a motion to close the Public Hearing It was voted: 5 - In Favor 0 - Opposed.” (Motion: Conway, second: Rosa)
Send a letter of congratulations to Isabel Tourkantonis
Selectman Rosa, seconded by Selectman Conway, made a motion that the Board send a letter of congratulations to Isabel Tourkantonis. It was voted: 5 --In Favor 0 - Opposed
From the minutes
“Selectman Rosa, seconded by Selectman Conway, made a motion that the Board send a letter of congratulations to Isabel Tourkantonis. It was voted: 5 --In Favor 0 - Opposed.” (Motion: Rosa, second: Conway)
Direct the Town Manager to work with Mass DOT to relocate the construction lots at 751 and 802 Middlesex Turnpike away from the residential areas
Selectman Burns, seconded by Selectman Rosa, made a motion for the Board of Selectmen to direct the Town Manager to work with Mass DOT to relocate the construction lots at 751 and 802 Middlesex Turnpike away from the residential areas. It was voted: 5 -In Favor 0 - Opposed
From the minutes
“Selectman Burns, seconded by Selectman Rosa, made a motion for the Board of Selectmen to direct the Town Manager to work with Mass DOT to relocate the construction lots at 751 and 802 Middlesex Turnpike away from the residential areas. It was voted: 5 -In Favor 0 - Opposed.” (Motion: Burns, second: Rosa)
Direct the Town Manager to obtain quotes and cost and schedule for the installation of fencing along Middlesex Turnpike specifically in the areas of 11 Manning Road and 802 Middlesex Turnpike
Selectman Burns, seconded by Selectman Rosa, made a motion that the Board of Selectmen direct the Town Manager to obtain quotes and cost and schedule for the installation of fencing along Middlesex Turnpike specifically in the areas of 11 Manning Road and 802 Middlesex Turnpike. Selectman Rosa referenced a meeting he had attended with Mr. Curran and the area residents. He recalled very specific needs that each family required and how they have been impacted. Selectman Rosa stated he will support this motion. The vote on Selectman Burns' motion was: 5 -In Favor 0 - Opposed
From the minutes
“Selectman Burns, seconded by Selectman Rosa, made a motion that the Board of Selectmen direct the Town Manager to obtain quotes and cost and schedule for the installation of fencing along Middlesex Turnpike specifically in the areas of 11 Manning Road and 802 Middlesex Turnpike. Selectman Rosa referenced a meeting he had attended with Mr. Curran and the area residents. He recalled very specific needs that each family required and how they have been impacted. Selectman Rosa stated he will support this motion. The vote on Selectman Burns' motion was: 5 -In Favor 0 - Opposed.” (Motion: Burns, second: Rosa)
Grant permission to St. Mary's Church to place (4) Lawn Signs on the Town Common from October 21 to October 26, 2019 for their Fall Craft Fair on October 26, 2019
The vote on Selectmen Burns motion: 5 - In Favor 0 - Opposed St Mary's Church, Re: Request for (4) Lawn Signs on the Town Common from October 21 to October 26. 2019 for their Fall Craft Fair on October 26, 2019 Selectman Conway, seconded by Selectman Rosa, made a motion to grant permission to St. Mary's Church to place (4) Lawn Signs on the Town Common from October 21 to October 26, 2019 for their Fall Craft Fair on October 26, 2019. It was voted: 5-In Favor 0 -- Opposed
From the minutes
“The vote on Selectmen Burns motion: 5 - In Favor 0 - Opposed St Mary's Church, Re: Request for (4) Lawn Signs on the Town Common from October 21 to October 26. 2019 for their Fall Craft Fair on October 26, 2019 Selectman Conway, seconded by Selectman Rosa, made a motion to grant permission to St. Mary's Church to place (4) Lawn Signs on the Town Common from October 21 to October 26, 2019 for their Fall Craft Fair on October 26, 2019. It was voted: 5-In Favor 0 -- Opposed.” (Motion: Conway, second: Rosa)
Grant permission to Four Paws in Action to place four (4) Lawn Signs on the Town Common from September 15" thru September 21, 2019 to advertise their canine centered event on September 21, 2019...
Selectman Conway, seconded by Selectman Rosa made a motion to grant permission to Four Paws in Action to place four (4) Lawn Signs on the Town Common from September 15" thru September 21, 2019 to advertise their canine centered event on September 21, 2019 from 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. at the Parker Elementary School as part of Yankee Doodle weekend. it was voted: 5 - In Favor 0- Opposed
From the minutes
“Selectman Conway, seconded by Selectman Rosa made a motion to grant permission to Four Paws in Action to place four (4) Lawn Signs on the Town Common from September 15" thru September 21, 2019 to advertise their canine centered event on September 21, 2019 from 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. at the Parker Elementary School as part of Yankee Doodle weekend. it was voted: 5 - In Favor 0- Opposed.” (Motion: Conway, second: Rosa)
Place 4 Lawn Signs on the Town common to advertise the Dementia Friendly Billerica Day Event from August 31* to September 6" for the event to be held on September 7, 2019
Request for 4 Lawn Signs for Dementia Friendly Billerica Day event, from August 31° to September 6" for their event on September 7, 2019 Selectman Conway, seconded by Selectman Rosa, made a motion to place 4 Lawn Signs on the Town common to advertise the Dementia Friendly Billerica Day Event from August 31* to September 6" for the event to be held on September 7, 2019. It was voted: 5 -In Favor 0 - Opposed
From the minutes
“Request for 4 Lawn Signs for Dementia Friendly Billerica Day event, from August 31° to September 6" for their event on September 7, 2019 Selectman Conway, seconded by Selectman Rosa, made a motion to place 4 Lawn Signs on the Town common to advertise the Dementia Friendly Billerica Day Event from August 31* to September 6" for the event to be held on September 7, 2019. It was voted: 5 -In Favor 0 - Opposed.” (Motion: Conway, second: Rosa)
Approve Billerica Pop Warner's, Request for One Day Wine and Malt License for Saturday, September 14, 2019 from 1:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Lampson field, One Ed Hayes Way
Selectman Conway, seconded by Selectman Rosa, made a motion to approve Billerica Pop Warner's, Request for One Day Wine and Malt License for Saturday, September 14, 2019 from 1:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Lampson field, One Ed Hayes Way. It was voted: 5 -In Favor 0 -- Opposed
From the minutes
“Selectman Conway, seconded by Selectman Rosa, made a motion to approve Billerica Pop Warner's, Request for One Day Wine and Malt License for Saturday, September 14, 2019 from 1:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Lampson field, One Ed Hayes Way. It was voted: 5 -In Favor 0 -- Opposed.” (Motion: Conway, second: Rosa)
Re-appoint Paul Watson as Town Accountant
Appointments-Board of Selectmen Town Accountant Selectman Conway, seconded by Selectman Rosa, made a motion to re-appoint Paul Watson as Town Accountant. It was voted: 5 -- In Favor 0 - Opposed
From the minutes
“Appointments-Board of Selectmen Town Accountant Selectman Conway, seconded by Selectman Rosa, made a motion to re-appoint Paul Watson as Town Accountant. It was voted: 5 -- In Favor 0 - Opposed.” (Motion: Conway, second: Rosa)
Submit the warrant as presented, It was voted: 5 - In Favor 0-- Opposed
Selectman Conway, seconded by Selectman Deslaurier made a motion to submit the warrant as presented, It was voted: 5 - In Favor 0-- Opposed
From the minutes
“Selectman Conway, seconded by Selectman Deslaurier made a motion to submit the warrant as presented, It was voted: 5 - In Favor 0-- Opposed.” (Motion: Conway, second: Deslaurier)
Enter into a Host Community Agreement with Community Cares Collective for property to be located at 4 Republic Road, Billerica
Selectman Conway, seconded by Selectman Deslaurier, made a motion to enter into a Host Community Agreement with Community Cares Collective for property to be located at 4 Republic Road, Billerica. It was voted: 5 -In Favor 0 - Opposed
From the minutes
“Selectman Conway, seconded by Selectman Deslaurier, made a motion to enter into a Host Community Agreement with Community Cares Collective for property to be located at 4 Republic Road, Billerica. It was voted: 5 -In Favor 0 - Opposed.” (Motion: Conway, second: Deslaurier)
Enter inte the Development Agreement with Community Cares Collective at 4 Republic Road
Selectman Conway, seconded by Selectman Deslaurier, made a motion to enter inte the Development Agreement with Community Cares Collective at 4 Republic Road. It was voted: 5 - In Favor 0 - Opposed
From the minutes
“Selectman Conway, seconded by Selectman Deslaurier, made a motion to enter inte the Development Agreement with Community Cares Collective at 4 Republic Road. It was voted: 5 - In Favor 0 - Opposed.” (Motion: Conway, second: Deslaurier)
Grant a Common Victualler License to EHB Billerica, LLC, dba Mooyah Burgers Fries and Shakes at 199 Boston Road, Unit 8 with ZBA conditions A-G as outlined on page 3
Selectman Conway seconded by Selectman Rosa, made a motion to grant a Common Victualler License to EHB Billerica, LLC, dba Mooyah Burgers Fries and Shakes at 199 Boston Road, Unit 8 with ZBA conditions A-G as outlined on page 3. It was voted: 5 -In Favor 0 - Opposed
From the minutes
“Selectman Conway seconded by Selectman Rosa, made a motion to grant a Common Victualler License to EHB Billerica, LLC, dba Mooyah Burgers Fries and Shakes at 199 Boston Road, Unit 8 with ZBA conditions A-G as outlined on page 3. It was voted: 5 -In Favor 0 - Opposed.” (Motion: Conway, second: Rosa)
ADJOURNMENT
Adjourn
ADJOURNMENT Selectman Conway, seconded by Selectman Deslaurier, made a motion to adjourn. It was voted: 5 - In Favor 0 - Opposed
From the minutes
“ADJOURNMENT Selectman Conway, seconded by Selectman Deslaurier, made a motion to adjourn. It was voted: 5 - In Favor 0 - Opposed.” (Motion: Conway, second: Deslaurier)
From the Billerica Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center (Select Board). We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos (the town’s website has no Select Board photos): The Lowell Sun — Michael Riley and Michael Rosa (Peter Currier, March 2026), Jillian Pavidis and Daniel Darris-O’Connor (Peter Currier, March 2025), Dina Favreau (courtesy photo, March 2024). Cropped by MassVoter. Former members show initials.
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