MassVoter.com← Billerica Select BoardBillerica Select Board · 2020–2021 Board · Regular meeting
March 8, 2021
13 recorded votes, 6 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Michael Rosa, John Burrows, Daniel Burns, Kimberly Conway, Andrew Deslaurier
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
BILLERICA SELECT BOARD MEETING MINUTES
Appoint
Motion to appoint- Seconded by Selectman Burrows. Selectman Deslaurier-Aye, Selectman Conway-Aye, Selectman Burrows-Aye, Selectman Burns-Aye, Chairman Rosa-Aye
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Motion to appoint- Seconded by Selectman Burrows. Selectman Deslaurier-Aye, Selectman Conway-Aye, Selectman Burrows-Aye, Selectman Burns-Aye, Chairman Rosa-Aye.” (second: Burrows)
BILLERICA SELECT BOARD MEETING MINUTES
Motion te appoint-Seconded by Selectman Burrows. Selectman Conway-Aye, Selectman Deslaurier-Aye, Selectman Burrows-Aye, Selectman Burns-Aye, Chairman Rosa-Aye Roll calf vote (5-0)
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Motion te appoint-Seconded by Selectman Burrows. Selectman Conway-Aye, Selectman Deslaurier-Aye, Selectman Burrows-Aye, Selectman Burns-Aye, Chairman Rosa-Aye Roll calf vote (5-0).” (second: Burrows)
Appoint
Motion to appoint-Seconded by Selectman Burrows. Selectman Burns-Aye, Selectman Burrows-Aye, Selectman Conway-Aye, Selectman Deslaurier-Aye, Chairman Rosa-Aye. Roll call vote {5-0)
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Motion to appoint-Seconded by Selectman Burrows. Selectman Burns-Aye, Selectman Burrows-Aye, Selectman Conway-Aye, Selectman Deslaurier-Aye, Chairman Rosa-Aye. Roll call vote {5-0).” (second: Burrows)
PUBLIC HEARING
Open public hearing
PUBLIC HEARING Motion to open public hearing seconded by Selectmen Burrows. Selectman Burns-Aye, Selectman Burrows-Aye, Selectman Conway-Aye, Selectman Deslaurier-Aye, Chairman Rosa-Aye
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“PUBLIC HEARING Motion to open public hearing seconded by Selectmen Burrows. Selectman Burns-Aye, Selectman Burrows-Aye, Selectman Conway-Aye, Selectman Deslaurier-Aye, Chairman Rosa-Aye.” (second: Burrows)
Burrows-Aye, Selectman Conway-Aye, Selectman Deslaurier-Aye, Chairman Rosa-Aye
Close the public hearing for JP Beer & Wine
Selectman Burns moves that the board close the public hearing for JP Beer & Wine. Seconded by Selectman Burrows. Selectman Conway-Aye, Selectman Burns-Aye, Selectman Desiaurier-Aye, Selectman Burrows-Aye, Chairman Rosa-Aye
From the minutes
“Selectman Burns moves that the board close the public hearing for JP Beer & Wine. Seconded by Selectman Burrows. Selectman Conway-Aye, Selectman Burns-Aye, Selectman Desiaurier-Aye, Selectman Burrows-Aye, Chairman Rosa-Aye.” (Motion: Burns, second: Burrows)
Approve the transfer of the beer & wine license to Mr. Jag Chani
Selectman Burns moves the board approve the transfer of the beer & wine license to Mr. Jag Chani. Hours of operation will be Monday -Friday 8am -11pm Sat 8am-11pm and Sun 10am-11pm. Seconded by Selectman Burrows. Selectman Burns-Aye, Selectman Conway-abstain, Selectman Burrows-Aye, Selectman Deslaurier-Aye, Chairman Rosa-Aye. Roll call vote (4-1)
Yes: Burns, Burrows, Deslaurier, RosaAbstained: ConwayThe minutes write the count as 4-1; the member named abstained, so the second number is the abstention, not a no vote.
From the minutes
“Selectman Burns moves the board approve the transfer of the beer & wine license to Mr. Jag Chani. Hours of operation will be Monday -Friday 8am -11pm Sat 8am-11pm and Sun 10am-11pm. Seconded by Selectman Burrows. Selectman Burns-Aye, Selectman Conway-abstain, Selectman Burrows-Aye, Selectman Deslaurier-Aye, Chairman Rosa-Aye. Roll call vote (4-1).” (Motion: Burns, second: Burrows)
Approve alteration of premises
Selectman Burns moves to approve alteration of premises. Seconded Selectman Burrows. Selectman Burns-Aye, Selectman Conway-Aye, Selectman Burrows-Aye, Selectman Deslaurier-Aye, Chairman Rosa- Aye Roll call vote (5-0)
From the minutes
“Selectman Burns moves to approve alteration of premises. Seconded Selectman Burrows. Selectman Burns-Aye, Selectman Conway-Aye, Selectman Burrows-Aye, Selectman Deslaurier-Aye, Chairman Rosa- Aye Roll call vote (5-0).” (Motion: Burns)
Set the annual town meeting to commence on Saturday, May 8, 2021 at LOAM
Vote on hours of town meeting and spring election Selectman Burns makes a motion to set the annual town meeting to commence on Saturday, May 8, 2021 at LOAM. Seconded by Selectman Burrows. Selectman Burns-Aye, Selectman Burrows-Aye, Selectman Deslaurier-Aye, Selectman Conway-Aye, Chairman Rosa-Aye. Roll call vote (5-0)
From the minutes
“Vote on hours of town meeting and spring election Selectman Burns makes a motion to set the annual town meeting to commence on Saturday, May 8, 2021 at LOAM. Seconded by Selectman Burrows. Selectman Burns-Aye, Selectman Burrows-Aye, Selectman Deslaurier-Aye, Selectman Conway-Aye, Chairman Rosa-Aye. Roll call vote (5-0).” (Motion: Burns, second: Burrows)
Approve the town elections to be held Sat., April 10, 2021 from 8am- 8pm
Selectman Burns moves the board approve the town elections to be held Sat., April 10, 2021 from 8am- 8pm. Seconded by Selectman Burrows. Selectman Burns-Aye, Selectman Deslaurier-Aye, Selectman Conway-Aye, Selectman Burrows-Aye, Chairman Rosa-Aye.
From the minutes
“Selectman Burns moves the board approve the town elections to be held Sat., April 10, 2021 from 8am- 8pm. Seconded by Selectman Burrows. Selectman Burns-Aye, Selectman Deslaurier-Aye, Selectman Conway-Aye, Selectman Burrows-Aye, Chairman Rosa-Aye..” (Motion: Burns, second: Burrows)
(the minutes do not state the motion)
Seconded by Selectman Burrows. Selectman Burns-Aye, Selectman Conway-Aye, Selectman Deslaurier-Aye, Selectman Burrows-Aye, Chairman Rosa-Aye. Roll call vote (5-0)
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Seconded by Selectman Burrows. Selectman Burns-Aye, Selectman Conway-Aye, Selectman Deslaurier-Aye, Selectman Burrows-Aye, Chairman Rosa-Aye. Roll call vote (5-0).” (second: Burrows)
Approve transfer the license to new owner Tariq Kahn
Selectman Burns makes a motion to approve transfer the license to new owner Tariq Kahn. Hours of operation are Monday-Friday 11am-10pm, Sat. 1lam-10pm, Sun 11am-10pm. Motion seconded by Selectman Burrows. Selectman Burns-Aye, Selectman Burrows-Aye, Selectman Conway-Aye, Selectman Deslaurier-Aye, Chairman Rosa-Aye
From the minutes
“Selectman Burns makes a motion to approve transfer the license to new owner Tariq Kahn. Hours of operation are Monday-Friday 11am-10pm, Sat. 1lam-10pm, Sun 11am-10pm. Motion seconded by Selectman Burrows. Selectman Burns-Aye, Selectman Burrows-Aye, Selectman Conway-Aye, Selectman Deslaurier-Aye, Chairman Rosa-Aye.” (Motion: Burns, second: Burrows)
Approve the dispursement of $8,000. fram the Kent Scholarship Fund to be used for the sole purpose of providing 8 - $1,000
Selectman Burns makes a motion to approve the dispursement of $8,000. fram the Kent Scholarship Fund to be used for the sole purpose of providing 8 - $1,000. Scholarships - 4 for BMHS students and 4 for SVTHS (Billerica resident) students. Seconded by Selectman Burrows. Selectman Burns-Aye, Selectman Burrows-Aye, Selectman Conway-Aye, Selectman Deslaurier-Aye, Chairman Rosa-Aye
From the minutes
“Selectman Burns makes a motion to approve the dispursement of $8,000. fram the Kent Scholarship Fund to be used for the sole purpose of providing 8 - $1,000. Scholarships - 4 for BMHS students and 4 for SVTHS (Billerica resident) students. Seconded by Selectman Burrows. Selectman Burns-Aye, Selectman Burrows-Aye, Selectman Conway-Aye, Selectman Deslaurier-Aye, Chairman Rosa-Aye.” (Motion: Burns, second: Burrows)
Adjourn
Selectman Burns makes a motion to adjourn. Seconded by Selectman Burrows. Selectman Conway- Aye, Selectman Burns-Aye, Selectman Deslaurier-Aye, Selectman Burrows-Aye, Chairman Rosa-Aye. Roll call vote (5-0)
From the minutes
“Selectman Burns makes a motion to adjourn. Seconded by Selectman Burrows. Selectman Conway- Aye, Selectman Burns-Aye, Selectman Deslaurier-Aye, Selectman Burrows-Aye, Chairman Rosa-Aye. Roll call vote (5-0).” (Motion: Burns, second: Burrows)
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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