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Billerica Select Board · 2020–2021 Board · Regular meeting

February 8, 2021

12 recorded votes, 5 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

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

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Secretary Burns reads openings for committees

Appoint Teresa English to the Billerica Affordable Housing Trust

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · 3–1

Secretary Burns makes a motion that the Board appoint Teresa English to the Billerica Affordable Housing Trust. Seconded by Selectman Kim Conway. Selectman Burrows- No, Selectman-Aye, Selectman Deslaurier-Aye, Selectman Burns-Aye, Chairman Rosa-Aye Roll call vote

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

From the minutes

“Secretary Burns makes a motion that the Board appoint Teresa English to the Billerica Affordable Housing Trust. Seconded by Selectman Kim Conway. Selectman Burrows- No, Selectman-Aye, Selectman Deslaurier-Aye, Selectman Burns-Aye, Chairman Rosa-Aye Roll call vote.” (Motion: Burns, second: Conway)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Open Public Hearing for Richdale Beer & Wine

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

4-1 Secretary Burns moves the Board open Public Hearing for Richdale Beer & Wine. Seconded by Selectman Burrows. Selectman Burrows-Aye, Selectman Burns-Aye, Selectman Conway-Aye, Selectman Deslaurier-Aye, Chairman Rosa-Aye.

From the minutes

“4-1 Secretary Burns moves the Board open Public Hearing for Richdale Beer & Wine. Seconded by Selectman Burrows. Selectman Burrows-Aye, Selectman Burns-Aye, Selectman Conway-Aye, Selectman Deslaurier-Aye, Chairman Rosa-Aye..” (Motion: Burns, second: Burrows)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Closes the public hearing

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Secretary Burns moves that the board closes the public hearing. Selectman Deslaurier seconded. Selectman Burns-Aye, Selectman Burrows-Aye, Selectman Conway-Aye, Selectman Deslaurier-Aye, Chairman Rosa-Aye.

From the minutes

“Secretary Burns moves that the board closes the public hearing. Selectman Deslaurier seconded. Selectman Burns-Aye, Selectman Burrows-Aye, Selectman Conway-Aye, Selectman Deslaurier-Aye, Chairman Rosa-Aye..” (Motion: Burns, second: Deslaurier)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Secretary Burns reads openings for committees

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · 4–0

Seconded by Selectman Deslaurier. Selectman Burrows-Aye, Selectman Conway-abstain, Selectman Deslaurier-Aye, Selectman Burns-Aye, Chairman Rosa-Aye. Roll call vote

Yes: Burns, Burrows, Deslaurier, RosaAbstained: ConwayThe minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“Seconded by Selectman Deslaurier. Selectman Burrows-Aye, Selectman Conway-abstain, Selectman Deslaurier-Aye, Selectman Burns-Aye, Chairman Rosa-Aye. Roll call vote.” (second: Deslaurier)

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

Approve the minutes as amended

Minutes, page 2

Approve minutesPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Secretary Burns moves the Board approve the minutes as amended. Seconded by Selectman Deslaurier. Selectman Burrows - Aye, Selectman Conway -Aye, Selectman Deslaurier - Aye, Selectman Burns-Aye, Chairman Rosa - Aye

From the minutes

“Secretary Burns moves the Board approve the minutes as amended. Seconded by Selectman Deslaurier. Selectman Burrows - Aye, Selectman Conway -Aye, Selectman Deslaurier - Aye, Selectman Burns-Aye, Chairman Rosa - Aye.” (Motion: Burns, second: Deslaurier)

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

Approve the minutes of Nov 16 as amended

Minutes, page 2

Approve minutesPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Selectman Burns moves the Board approve the minutes of Nov 16 as amended. Seconded by Selectman Burrows. Selectman Burns-Aye, Selectman Conway-Aye, Selectman Burrows-Aye, Selectman Deslaurier- Aye, Chairman Rosa-Aye

From the minutes

“Selectman Burns moves the Board approve the minutes of Nov 16 as amended. Seconded by Selectman Burrows. Selectman Burns-Aye, Selectman Conway-Aye, Selectman Burrows-Aye, Selectman Deslaurier- Aye, Chairman Rosa-Aye.” (Motion: Burns, second: Burrows)

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

Approve the minutes of December 7, 2020 as amended

Minutes, page 2

Approve minutesPassed · 5–0

Selectman Burns moves the board approve the minutes of December 7, 2020 as amended. Seconded by Selectman Burrows. Selectman Burns-Aye, Selectman Conway-Aye, Selectman Burrows-Aye, Selectman Deslaurier- Aye. Roll call vote (5-0)

The roll call does not list Michael Rosa, who was at the meeting, so that member is left out of this vote. The minutes give the count as 5-0 but name Daniel Burns (yes), Kimberly Conway (yes), John Burrows (yes) and Andrew Deslaurier (yes), which does not add up with the 5 members present. Showing the count only.

From the minutes

“Selectman Burns moves the board approve the minutes of December 7, 2020 as amended. Seconded by Selectman Burrows. Selectman Burns-Aye, Selectman Conway-Aye, Selectman Burrows-Aye, Selectman Deslaurier- Aye. Roll call vote (5-0).” (Motion: Burns, second: Burrows)

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

Approve the minutes

Minutes, page 2

Approve minutesPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Selectman Burns moves the Board approve the minutes. Seconded by Selectman Burrows. Selectman Burns-Aye, Selectman Burrows-Aye, Selectman Conway-Aye, Selectman Deslaurier-Aye, Chairman Rosa-Aye. Roll call vote (5-0)

From the minutes

“Selectman Burns moves the Board approve the minutes. Seconded by Selectman Burrows. Selectman Burns-Aye, Selectman Burrows-Aye, Selectman Conway-Aye, Selectman Deslaurier-Aye, Chairman Rosa-Aye. Roll call vote (5-0).” (Motion: Burns, second: Burrows)

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

Authority for execution of documents be made that allows Mr. Curran to handle those

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Town Council would like the board to make a motion that authority for execution of documents be made that allows Mr. Curran to handle those. Pursuit to the vote taken under article 11 of the October 3, 2020 special town meeting to acquire the Cider Mill property located on Andover Road from Sunrise Billerica, MA Senior Living LLC and to execute and authorize the Town Manager to execute on behalf of the Board of Selectman the purchase and sale agreement, acceptance of deed and all other documents in taking any and all actions that may be appropriate. Seconded by Selectman Burrows. Selectman Burns-Aye, Selectman Conway-Aye, Selectman Burrows-Aye, Selectman Deslaurier-Aye, Chairman Rosa-Aye Roll call vote (5-0)

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“Town Council would like the board to make a motion that authority for execution of documents be made that allows Mr. Curran to handle those. Pursuit to the vote taken under article 11 of the October 3, 2020 special town meeting to acquire the Cider Mill property located on Andover Road from Sunrise Billerica, MA Senior Living LLC and to execute and authorize the Town Manager to execute on behalf of the Board of Selectman the purchase and sale agreement, acceptance of deed and all other documents in taking any and all actions that may be appropriate. Seconded by Selectman Burrows. Selectman Burns-Aye, Selectman Conway-Aye, Selectman Burrows-Aye, Selectman Deslaurier-Aye, Chairman Rosa-Aye Roll call vote (5-0).” (second: Burrows)

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

Send letters

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion to send letters seconded by Selectman Burrows. Selectman Conway-Aye, Selectman Burrows- Aye, Selectman Burns-Aye, Selectman Desiaurier-Aye, Chairman Rosa-Aye. Roll call vote (5-0)

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“Motion to send letters seconded by Selectman Burrows. Selectman Conway-Aye, Selectman Burrows- Aye, Selectman Burns-Aye, Selectman Desiaurier-Aye, Chairman Rosa-Aye. Roll call vote (5-0).” (second: Burrows)

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

Approve 2 Veterans parking spots in front of Town Hall

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Selectman Burns makes a motion to approve 2 Veterans parking spots in front of Town Hall. Seconded by Selectman Burrows. Selectman Burrows-Aye, Selectman Burns-Aye, Selectman Conway-Aye, Selectman Deslaurier-Aye, Chairman Rosa- Aye. Roll call vote (5-0)

From the minutes

“Selectman Burns makes a motion to approve 2 Veterans parking spots in front of Town Hall. Seconded by Selectman Burrows. Selectman Burrows-Aye, Selectman Burns-Aye, Selectman Conway-Aye, Selectman Deslaurier-Aye, Chairman Rosa- Aye. Roll call vote (5-0).” (Motion: Burns, second: Burrows)

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

Adjourn

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Selectman Burns make a motion to adjourn. Seconded by Selectman Burrows. Selectman Conway- Aye, Selectman Burns-Aye, Selectman Burrows-Aye, Selectman Deslaurier-Aye, Chairman Rosa-Aye.

From the minutes

“Selectman Burns make a motion to adjourn. Seconded by Selectman Burrows. Selectman Conway- Aye, Selectman Burns-Aye, Selectman Burrows-Aye, Selectman Deslaurier-Aye, Chairman Rosa-Aye..” (Motion: Burns, second: Burrows)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (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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