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Billerica Select Board · 2020–2021 Board · Regular meeting

July 13, 2020

32 recorded votes, 8 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Michael Rosa, John Burrows, Daniel Burns, Andrew Deslaurier, Kimberly Conway

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Selectman Burns read the Overdose Awareness proclamation for the Billerica

Open the public hearing for National Grids petition to install a pole and anchor on Grove Street

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

It has been proclaimed that August 31, 2020 to be Overdose Awareness Day in the Town of Billerica, PUBLIC HEARINGS: 7:15 pm National Grid ~ Grove Street Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman Andrew Deslaurier made the motion to open the public hearing for National Grids petition to install a pole and anchor on Grove Street. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (5 - 0) Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye

From the minutes

“It has been proclaimed that August 31, 2020 to be Overdose Awareness Day in the Town of Billerica, PUBLIC HEARINGS: 7:15 pm National Grid ~ Grove Street Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman Andrew Deslaurier made the motion to open the public hearing for National Grids petition to install a pole and anchor on Grove Street. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (5 - 0) Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye.” (Motion: Burns, second: Deslaurier)

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

Selectman Rosa - Aye

Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman John Burrows made the motion to close the public hearing. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (5 - 0) Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye

From the minutes

“Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman John Burrows made the motion to close the public hearing. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (5 - 0) Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye.” (Motion: Burns, second: Burrows)

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

A roll call vote was taken

Approve National Grids petition to install pole #2 and anchor on Grove Street as per work request 29644681

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman Andrew Deslaurier made the motion for the Board of Selectmen to approve National Grids petition to install pole #2 and anchor on Grove Street as per work request 29644681. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (5 - 0) Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye

From the minutes

“Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman Andrew Deslaurier made the motion for the Board of Selectmen to approve National Grids petition to install pole #2 and anchor on Grove Street as per work request 29644681. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (5 - 0) Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye.” (Motion: Burns, second: Deslaurier)

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

Open the public hearing for National Grids petition to install a pole and anchor on Thorndike Road

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

7:20 pm National Grid - Thorndike Street Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman Andrew Deslaurier made the motion to open the public hearing for National Grids petition to install a pole and anchor on Thorndike Road. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (5 - 0) Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye

From the minutes

“7:20 pm National Grid - Thorndike Street Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman Andrew Deslaurier made the motion to open the public hearing for National Grids petition to install a pole and anchor on Thorndike Road. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (5 - 0) Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye.” (Motion: Burns, second: Deslaurier)

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

Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman Andrew Deslaurier made the motion to Close the public hearing. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (5 - 0) Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye

From the minutes

“Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman Andrew Deslaurier made the motion to Close the public hearing. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (5 - 0) Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye.” (Motion: Burns, second: Deslaurier)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Approve National Grids petition to install pole # 1/2 and anchor on Thorndike Road as per work request 29640939 contingent on the DPW requests

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman John Burrows made the motion for the Board of Selectmen to approve National Grids petition to install pole # 1/2 and anchor on Thorndike Road as per work request 29640939 contingent on the DPW requests. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (5 - 0) Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye

From the minutes

“Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman John Burrows made the motion for the Board of Selectmen to approve National Grids petition to install pole # 1/2 and anchor on Thorndike Road as per work request 29640939 contingent on the DPW requests. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (5 - 0) Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye.” (Motion: Burns, second: Burrows)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Open the public hearing for National Grids petition to install a conduit to a hand hole from pole #112 on Treble Cove Road

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

7:25 National Grid - Treble Cove Road Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman John Burrows made the motion to open the public hearing for National Grids petition to install a conduit to a hand hole from pole #112 on Treble Cove Road. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (5 - 0) Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye

From the minutes

“7:25 National Grid - Treble Cove Road Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman John Burrows made the motion to open the public hearing for National Grids petition to install a conduit to a hand hole from pole #112 on Treble Cove Road. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (5 - 0) Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye.” (Motion: Burns, second: Burrows)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman John Burrows made the motion to Close the public hearing. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (5 - 0} Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye

From the minutes

“Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman John Burrows made the motion to Close the public hearing. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (5 - 0} Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye.” (Motion: Burns, second: Burrows)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Approve National Grids petition to install a conduit to a hand hole from pole #112 on Treble Cove Road as per work request 29416048

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman John Burrows made the motion for the Board of Selectmen to approve National Grids petition to install a conduit to a hand hole from pole #112 on Treble Cove Road as per work request 29416048. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (5 - 0) Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye

From the minutes

“Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman John Burrows made the motion for the Board of Selectmen to approve National Grids petition to install a conduit to a hand hole from pole #112 on Treble Cove Road as per work request 29416048. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (5 - 0) Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye.” (Motion: Burns, second: Burrows)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Adjourn

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman John Burrows made the motion for the Board of Selectmen to adjourn at 7:48 pm for 30 minutes to correct the technical difficulties. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (5 - 0) Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye

From the minutes

“Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman John Burrows made the motion for the Board of Selectmen to adjourn at 7:48 pm for 30 minutes to correct the technical difficulties. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (5 - 0) Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye.” (Motion: Burns, second: Burrows)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Letter of Support for the Boat Launch

Selectman Conway - Nay Selectman Deslaurier-Nay Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · 3–2

Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman John Burrows made the motion for the Board to send a letter to the state to rescind the previous letter seeking to break the land management agreement and request the state to proceed with the Boat Launch at 250 Boston Road as per the original agreement. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (3 - 2) Selectman Conway - Nay Selectman Deslaurier-Nay Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye

Yes: Burns, Burrows, RosaNo: Conway, Deslaurier

From the minutes

“Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman John Burrows made the motion for the Board to send a letter to the state to rescind the previous letter seeking to break the land management agreement and request the state to proceed with the Boat Launch at 250 Boston Road as per the original agreement. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (3 - 2) Selectman Conway - Nay Selectman Deslaurier-Nay Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye.” (Motion: Burns, second: Burrows)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Board and Committee Appointments

Approve Richard Colantuoni 5 Marlyn Road as a full member to the Zoning Board of Appeals Committee

Minutes, page 7

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board and Committee Appointments Board of Appeals - 3 Openings Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman Kim Conway made the motion to approve Richard Colantuoni 5 Marlyn Road as a full member to the Zoning Board of Appeals Committee. A roll call vote was taken: it was voted (5 - 0) Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye

From the minutes

“Board and Committee Appointments Board of Appeals - 3 Openings Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman Kim Conway made the motion to approve Richard Colantuoni 5 Marlyn Road as a full member to the Zoning Board of Appeals Committee. A roll call vote was taken: it was voted (5 - 0) Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye.” (Motion: Burns, second: Conway)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

A roll call vote was taken

Approve Michael Parker 11 Gov Endicott Road as a full member to the Zoning Board of Appeals Committee

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · 3–2

Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman John Burrows made the motion to approve Michael Parker 11 Gov Endicott Road as a full member to the Zoning Board of Appeals Committee. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (3 - 2) Selectman Conway - Nay Selectman Deslaurier-Nay Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye

Yes: Burns, Burrows, RosaNo: Conway, Deslaurier

From the minutes

“Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman John Burrows made the motion to approve Michael Parker 11 Gov Endicott Road as a full member to the Zoning Board of Appeals Committee. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (3 - 2) Selectman Conway - Nay Selectman Deslaurier-Nay Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye.” (Motion: Burns, second: Burrows)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Approve Michael Pendleton 14 Grandview Road as a ful! member to the Zoning Board of Appeals Committee

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman John Burrows made the motion to approve Michael Pendleton 14 Grandview Road as a ful! member to the Zoning Board of Appeals Committee. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (5 - 0) Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Deslaurier~Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye

From the minutes

“Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman John Burrows made the motion to approve Michael Pendleton 14 Grandview Road as a ful! member to the Zoning Board of Appeals Committee. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (5 - 0) Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Deslaurier~Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye.” (Motion: Burns, second: Burrows)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Selectman Burrows - Aye

Send a letter of Doris Pearson to thank her for her many years of service to the Zoning Board of Appeals

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Selectman Andrew Deslaurier seconded by Selectmen John Burrows made the motion to send a letter of Doris Pearson to thank her for her many years of service to the Zoning Board of Appeals. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (5 - 0) Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye

From the minutes

“Selectman Andrew Deslaurier seconded by Selectmen John Burrows made the motion to send a letter of Doris Pearson to thank her for her many years of service to the Zoning Board of Appeals. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (5 - 0) Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye.” (Motion: Deslaurier, second: Burrows)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

A roll call vote was taken

Adjourn

Minutes, page 8

ProceduralFailed · 2–3

Selectman Kim Conway seconded by Selectmen Andrew Deslaurier made a motion to adjourn. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (2 - 3) Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Nay Selectman Burns - Nay Selectman Rosa - Nay

Yes: Conway, DeslaurierNo: Burns, Burrows, Rosa

From the minutes

“Selectman Kim Conway seconded by Selectmen Andrew Deslaurier made a motion to adjourn. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (2 - 3) Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Nay Selectman Burns - Nay Selectman Rosa - Nay.” (Motion: Conway, second: Deslaurier)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

Disability Commission - 3 Openings

Appoint Stephen Strykowski 16 River Street to the Commission on Disability Committee

Minutes, page 8

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Disability Commission - 3 Openings Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman John Burrows made the motion to appoint Stephen Strykowski 16 River Street to the Commission on Disability Committee. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (5 - 0) Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye

From the minutes

“Disability Commission - 3 Openings Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman John Burrows made the motion to appoint Stephen Strykowski 16 River Street to the Commission on Disability Committee. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (5 - 0) Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye.” (Motion: Burns, second: Burrows)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

A roll call vote was taken

Appoint Mary Stavro 3 Ironwood Street to the Commission on Disability Committee

Minutes, page 8

AppointFailed · 2–3

Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman Andrew Deslaurier made the motion to appoint Mary Stavro 3 Ironwood Street to the Commission on Disability Committee. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (2 - 3) Selectman Conway - Nay Selectman Deslaurier-Nay Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Burns - Nay Selectman Rosa - Aye

Yes: Burrows, RosaNo: Burns, Conway, Deslaurier

From the minutes

“Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman Andrew Deslaurier made the motion to appoint Mary Stavro 3 Ironwood Street to the Commission on Disability Committee. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (2 - 3) Selectman Conway - Nay Selectman Deslaurier-Nay Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Burns - Nay Selectman Rosa - Aye.” (Motion: Burns, second: Deslaurier)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

Appoint Donna Gorzela 4 Riverhurst road to the Commission on Disability Committee

Minutes, page 9

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman John Burrows made the motion to appoint Donna Gorzela 4 Riverhurst road to the Commission on Disability Committee. A roll call vote was taken: it was voted (5 - 0) Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye

From the minutes

“Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman John Burrows made the motion to appoint Donna Gorzela 4 Riverhurst road to the Commission on Disability Committee. A roll call vote was taken: it was voted (5 - 0) Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye.” (Motion: Burns, second: Burrows)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

Appoint Lauren Norman 18 Shelburne Ave to the Commission on Disability Committee

Minutes, page 9

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman John Burrows made the motion to appoint Lauren Norman 18 Shelburne Ave to the Commission on Disability Committee. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (5 - 0) Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye

From the minutes

“Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman John Burrows made the motion to appoint Lauren Norman 18 Shelburne Ave to the Commission on Disability Committee. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (5 - 0) Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye.” (Motion: Burns, second: Burrows)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

Community Preservation Committee

Appoint Mary Leach to the Community Preservation Committee

Minutes, page 9

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Community Preservation Committee Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman John Burrows made the motion to appoint Mary Leach to the Community Preservation Committee. A roll call vote was taken: lt was voted (5 - 0} Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye

From the minutes

“Community Preservation Committee Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman John Burrows made the motion to appoint Mary Leach to the Community Preservation Committee. A roll call vote was taken: lt was voted (5 - 0} Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye.” (Motion: Burns, second: Burrows)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

Historic District Commission

Appoint Michael Rea Jr., Charlene McCarthy, and Travis Brown to the Historic District Commission

Minutes, page 9

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Historic District Commission Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman John Burrows made the motion to appoint Michael Rea Jr., Charlene McCarthy, and Travis Brown to the Historic District Commission. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (5 - 0) Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye

From the minutes

“Historic District Commission Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman John Burrows made the motion to appoint Michael Rea Jr., Charlene McCarthy, and Travis Brown to the Historic District Commission. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (5 - 0) Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye.” (Motion: Burns, second: Burrows)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

Arts Council

Appoint Christine Donoghue, Rachel Durocher, Jennifer Moriarty, and Bonnie Regan to the Arts Council

Minutes, page 10

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Arts Council Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman John Burrows made the motion to appoint Christine Donoghue, Rachel Durocher, Jennifer Moriarty, and Bonnie Regan to the Arts Council. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (5 - 0) Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye

From the minutes

“Arts Council Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman John Burrows made the motion to appoint Christine Donoghue, Rachel Durocher, Jennifer Moriarty, and Bonnie Regan to the Arts Council. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (5 - 0) Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye.” (Motion: Burns, second: Burrows)

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

Historical Commission

Appoint Mary Leach to the Historical Commission

Minutes, page 10

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Historical Commission Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman Andrew Deslaurier made the motion to appoint Mary Leach to the Historical Commission. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (5 - 0) Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Deslaurier~Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye

From the minutes

“Historical Commission Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman Andrew Deslaurier made the motion to appoint Mary Leach to the Historical Commission. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (5 - 0) Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Deslaurier~Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye.” (Motion: Burns, second: Deslaurier)

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

Conservation Commission

Appoint John Bowen and Jo Anne Giovino to the Conservation Commission

Minutes, page 10

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Conservation Commission Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman John Burrows made the motion to appoint John Bowen and Jo Anne Giovino to the Conservation Commission. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (5 - 0) Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye

From the minutes

“Conservation Commission Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman John Burrows made the motion to appoint John Bowen and Jo Anne Giovino to the Conservation Commission. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (5 - 0) Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye.” (Motion: Burns, second: Burrows)

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

Billerica Scholarship Foundation

Appoint Sharon Ferris, Brenda MacDonald, and Albert Tassone to the Billerica Scholarship Foundation

Minutes, page 10

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Billerica Scholarship Foundation Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman John Burrows made the motion to appoint Sharon Ferris, Brenda MacDonald, and Albert Tassone to the Billerica Scholarship Foundation. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (5 - 0) Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye

From the minutes

“Billerica Scholarship Foundation Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman John Burrows made the motion to appoint Sharon Ferris, Brenda MacDonald, and Albert Tassone to the Billerica Scholarship Foundation. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (5 - 0) Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye.” (Motion: Burns, second: Burrows)

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

Open Space and Recreation Committee

Appoint James Kirchner and Michael Parker to the Historic District Commission

Minutes, page 11

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Open Space and Recreation Committee Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman John Burrows made the motion to appoint James Kirchner and Michael Parker to the Historic District Commission. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (5 - 0) Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Deslaurier--Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye

From the minutes

“Open Space and Recreation Committee Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman John Burrows made the motion to appoint James Kirchner and Michael Parker to the Historic District Commission. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (5 - 0) Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Deslaurier--Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye.” (Motion: Burns, second: Burrows)

Read it in the official minutes, page 11 (PDF)

A roll call vote was taken

Approve the transfer of the Common Victualler License for Supreme Pizza 95 Boston Road to Theodora Stathopoulos

Minutes, page 11

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Supreme House of Pizza 95 Boston Road, Billerica Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman John Burrows made the motion for the Board of Selectmen to approve the transfer of the Common Victualler License for Supreme Pizza 95 Boston Road to Theodora Stathopoulos. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (5 - 0) Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye

From the minutes

“Supreme House of Pizza 95 Boston Road, Billerica Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman John Burrows made the motion for the Board of Selectmen to approve the transfer of the Common Victualler License for Supreme Pizza 95 Boston Road to Theodora Stathopoulos. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (5 - 0) Selectman Conway - Aye Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye.” (Motion: Burns, second: Burrows)

Read it in the official minutes, page 11 (PDF)

Proprietary Zetron System Pinehurst Fire Station

Designate for the Pinehurst Fire Station project that All-Comm technology be named proprietary vendor and Zetron as a proprietary system according to Mass General Law Chapter 30 Section 39M

Minutes, page 11

ApprovePassed · 4–0

Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman John Burrows made a motion that the Board of Selectmen designate for the Pinehurst Fire Station project that All-Comm technology be named proprietary vendor and Zetron as a proprietary system according to Mass General Law Chapter 30 Section 39M. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (4 - 0) Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye

Yes: Burns, Burrows, Deslaurier, RosaThe roll call does not list Kimberly Conway, who was at the meeting, so that member is left out of this vote.

From the minutes

“Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman John Burrows made a motion that the Board of Selectmen designate for the Pinehurst Fire Station project that All-Comm technology be named proprietary vendor and Zetron as a proprietary system according to Mass General Law Chapter 30 Section 39M. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (4 - 0) Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye.” (Motion: Burns, second: Burrows)

Read it in the official minutes, page 11 (PDF)

National Grid Easement - Pinehurst Fire Station

Approve National Grid request for an easement on Grove Street

Minutes, page 12

ApprovePassed · 4–0

Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman John Burrows made a motion that the Board of Selectmen approve National Grid request for an easement on Grove Street. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (4 - 0) Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye

Yes: Burns, Burrows, Deslaurier, RosaThe roll call does not list Kimberly Conway, who was at the meeting, so that member is left out of this vote.

From the minutes

“Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman John Burrows made a motion that the Board of Selectmen approve National Grid request for an easement on Grove Street. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (4 - 0) Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye.” (Motion: Burns, second: Burrows)

Read it in the official minutes, page 12 (PDF)

Abuse

Designate Monday August 31, 2020 Overdose Awareness Day and grant permission for the Billerica Substance Abuse Prevention Committee to place 4 signs on the Common from August 23, 2020 to September...

Minutes, page 12

ApprovePassed · 4–0

Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman John Burrows made a motion that the Board of Selectmen designate Monday August 31, 2020 Overdose Awareness Day and grant permission for the Billerica Substance Abuse Prevention Committee to place 4 signs on the Common from August 23, 2020 to September 1, 2020 and to allow the committee to display purple lights and a BSAP banner on the Town Common gazebo. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (4 - 0) Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye

Yes: Burns, Burrows, Deslaurier, RosaThe roll call does not list Kimberly Conway, who was at the meeting, so that member is left out of this vote.

From the minutes

“Selectman Dan Burns seconded by Selectman John Burrows made a motion that the Board of Selectmen designate Monday August 31, 2020 Overdose Awareness Day and grant permission for the Billerica Substance Abuse Prevention Committee to place 4 signs on the Common from August 23, 2020 to September 1, 2020 and to allow the committee to display purple lights and a BSAP banner on the Town Common gazebo. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (4 - 0) Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye.” (Motion: Burns, second: Burrows)

Read it in the official minutes, page 12 (PDF)

MEETING SCHEDULE

Adjourn

Minutes, page 12

ProceduralPassed · 4–0

MEETING SCHEDULE: The meeting Schedule is: July 27, 2020 and August 17, 2020 ADJOURNMENT: Selectman Dan burns seconded by Selectman John Burrows made the motion to adjourn. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (4 -- 0) Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye

Yes: Burns, Burrows, Deslaurier, RosaThe roll call does not list Kimberly Conway, who was at the meeting, so that member is left out of this vote. The minutes name John Burrows as both the mover and the seconder, so no seconder is shown.

From the minutes

“MEETING SCHEDULE: The meeting Schedule is: July 27, 2020 and August 17, 2020 ADJOURNMENT: Selectman Dan burns seconded by Selectman John Burrows made the motion to adjourn. A roll call vote was taken: It was voted (4 -- 0) Selectman Deslaurier-Aye Selectman Burrows - Aye Selectman Burns - Aye Selectman Rosa - Aye.” (Motion: Burrows)

Read it in the official minutes, page 12 (PDF)

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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