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October 17, 2022
10 recorded votes, 8 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Andrew Deslaurier, Michael Riley, Kimberly Conway, Michael Rosa, John Burrows
Absent: None
During the meeting:
- Andrew Deslaurier arrived after the meeting began (7:30 PM).
Every vote, in order
Approve the September 26, 2022 Select Board minutes as submitted
MOTION - Secretary Conway made a motion to approve the September 26, 2022 Select Board minutes as submitted. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and unanimously voted 4-0.
Yes: Burrows, Conway, Riley, RosaAndrew Deslaurier had not yet joined the meeting (7:30 PM) and is not shown voting.
From the minutes
“MOTION - Secretary Conway made a motion to approve the September 26, 2022 Select Board minutes as submitted. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and unanimously voted 4-0..” (Motion: Conway, second: Rosa)
Approve the proposed 36" x 24" sign as presented and adopt it as a special municipal sign
MOTION - Secretary Conway made a motion to approve the proposed 36" x 24" sign as presented and adopt it as a special municipal sign. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and unanimously voted 4-0.
Yes: Burrows, Conway, Riley, RosaAndrew Deslaurier had not yet joined the meeting (7:30 PM) and is not shown voting.
From the minutes
“MOTION - Secretary Conway made a motion to approve the proposed 36" x 24" sign as presented and adopt it as a special municipal sign. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and unanimously voted 4-0..” (Motion: Conway, second: Rosa)
Grant the one-day all alcohol special license for the Billerica Holiday Festival Committee at 15 Concord Road on November 18, 2022 from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM
MOTION - Secretary Conway made a motion to grant the one-day all alcohol special license for the Billerica Holiday Festival Committee at 15 Concord Road on November 18, 2022 from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM. The motion as seconded by Member Rosa and unanimously voted 4-0.
Yes: Burrows, Conway, Riley, RosaAndrew Deslaurier had not yet joined the meeting (7:30 PM) and is not shown voting.
From the minutes
“MOTION - Secretary Conway made a motion to grant the one-day all alcohol special license for the Billerica Holiday Festival Committee at 15 Concord Road on November 18, 2022 from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM. The motion as seconded by Member Rosa and unanimously voted 4-0..” (Motion: Conway, second: Rosa)
Grant the request for use of town property and road closure for the 2022 Winter Festival and Annual Tree Lighting on Saturday, December 3, 2022 from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM with the rain date of...
MOTION - Secretary Conway made a motion to grant the request for use of town property and road closure for the 2022 Winter Festival and Annual Tree Lighting on Saturday, December 3, 2022 from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM with the rain date of Sunday, December 4, 2022. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and unanimously voted 4-0.
Yes: Burrows, Conway, Riley, RosaAndrew Deslaurier had not yet joined the meeting (7:30 PM) and is not shown voting.
From the minutes
“MOTION - Secretary Conway made a motion to grant the request for use of town property and road closure for the 2022 Winter Festival and Annual Tree Lighting on Saturday, December 3, 2022 from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM with the rain date of Sunday, December 4, 2022. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and unanimously voted 4-0..” (Motion: Conway, second: Rosa)
Grant the request of Katan Patel to hold a 6' banner in the Town Center on October 19, 2022
MOTION - Secretary Conway made a motion to grant the request of Katan Patel to hold a 6' banner in the Town Center on October 19, 2022. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and unanimously voted 4-0.
Yes: Burrows, Conway, Riley, RosaAndrew Deslaurier had not yet joined the meeting (7:30 PM) and is not shown voting.
From the minutes
“MOTION - Secretary Conway made a motion to grant the request of Katan Patel to hold a 6' banner in the Town Center on October 19, 2022. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and unanimously voted 4-0..” (Motion: Conway, second: Rosa)
Grant the request for the 10th Annual 5K Turkey Trot on November 20, 2022 starting at 11:00 AM
MOTION - Secretary Conway made a motion to grant the request for the 10th Annual 5K Turkey Trot on November 20, 2022 starting at 11:00 AM. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and unanimously voted 4-0.
Yes: Burrows, Conway, Riley, RosaAndrew Deslaurier had not yet joined the meeting (7:30 PM) and is not shown voting.
From the minutes
“MOTION - Secretary Conway made a motion to grant the request for the 10th Annual 5K Turkey Trot on November 20, 2022 starting at 11:00 AM. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and unanimously voted 4-0..” (Motion: Conway, second: Rosa)
Grant the request of installing (4) 18" x 22" signs on the Town Common starting on November 1st
MOTION - Secretary Conway made a motion to grant the request of installing (4) 18" x 22" signs on the Town Common starting on November 1st. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and unanimously voted 4-0.
Yes: Burrows, Conway, Riley, RosaAndrew Deslaurier had not yet joined the meeting (7:30 PM) and is not shown voting.
From the minutes
“MOTION - Secretary Conway made a motion to grant the request of installing (4) 18" x 22" signs on the Town Common starting on November 1st. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and unanimously voted 4-0..” (Motion: Conway, second: Rosa)
Boston Road North Project
Instruct the Town Manager to send a strongly worded email to the owners of the Mall that they are on notice if the continuing problems are not mitigated, the project could be shut down
MOTION - Secretary Conway made a motion to instruct the Town Manager to send a strongly worded email to the owners of the Mall that they are on notice if the continuing problems are not mitigated, the project could be shut down. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and unanimously voted 5-0.
From the minutes
“MOTION - Secretary Conway made a motion to instruct the Town Manager to send a strongly worded email to the owners of the Mall that they are on notice if the continuing problems are not mitigated, the project could be shut down. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and unanimously voted 5-0..” (Motion: Conway, second: Rosa)
Declare 21 Canterbury Street as a public nuisance and a danger to public health and safety
MOTION - Secretary Conway made a motion that the Select Board declare 21 Canterbury Street as a public nuisance and a danger to public health and safety. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and unanimously voted 5-0.
From the minutes
“MOTION - Secretary Conway made a motion that the Select Board declare 21 Canterbury Street as a public nuisance and a danger to public health and safety. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and unanimously voted 5-0..” (Motion: Conway, second: Rosa)
Adjourn
Meeting Schedule - November 7, 2022 and November 21, 2022 MOTION - Secretary Conway made a motion to adjourn the October 17, 2022 Select Board meeting at 9:00 PM. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and unanimously voted 4-0.
The minutes give the count as 4-0, but 5 members were at the meeting (Andrew Deslaurier, Michael Riley, Kimberly Conway, Michael Rosa and John Burrows). Showing the count only.
From the minutes
“Meeting Schedule - November 7, 2022 and November 21, 2022 MOTION - Secretary Conway made a motion to adjourn the October 17, 2022 Select Board meeting at 9:00 PM. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and unanimously voted 4-0..” (Motion: Conway, second: Rosa)
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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