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Billerica Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting

September 18, 2023

5 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Michael Riley, Kimberly Conway, Andrew Deslaurier, Michael Rosa, John Burrows

Absent: None

During the meeting:

  • Kimberly Conway took part remotely.

Every vote, in order

Recommend Article 1 to the Special Town Meeting

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MOTION - Secretary Deslaurier made a motion to recommend Article 1 to the Special Town Meeting. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Member Rosa voted Aye, Secretary Deslaurier voted Aye, Vice Chair Conway voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye and Chair Riley voted Aye.

From the minutes

“MOTION - Secretary Deslaurier made a motion to recommend Article 1 to the Special Town Meeting. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Member Rosa voted Aye, Secretary Deslaurier voted Aye, Vice Chair Conway voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye and Chair Riley voted Aye..” (Motion: Deslaurier, second: Rosa)

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

Recommend Article 2 to the Special Town Meeting

Minutes, page 2

ApproveFailed · 2–3

MOTION - Secretary Deslaurier made a motion to recommend Article 2 to the Special Town Meeting. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and voted 2-3-0. On a roll call vote: Member Rosa voted Aye, Secretary Deslaurier voted No, Vice Chair Conway voted No, Member Burrows voted Aye and Chair Riley voted No.

Yes: Burrows, RosaNo: Conway, Deslaurier, Riley

From the minutes

“MOTION - Secretary Deslaurier made a motion to recommend Article 2 to the Special Town Meeting. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and voted 2-3-0. On a roll call vote: Member Rosa voted Aye, Secretary Deslaurier voted No, Vice Chair Conway voted No, Member Burrows voted Aye and Chair Riley voted No..” (Motion: Deslaurier, second: Rosa)

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

(the minutes do not state the motion)

Minutes, page 2

ApproveFailed · No count or names in the minutes

The motion did not pass.

The minutes record the result but no count or names. The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“The motion did not pass..”

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

Recommend Article 3 to the Special Town Meeting

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · 4–1

MOTION - Secretary Deslaurier made a motion to recommend Article 3 to the Special Town Meeting. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and unanimously voted 4-1-0. On a roll call vote: Member Rosa voted Aye, Secretary Deslaurier voted Aye, Vice Chair Conway voted Aye, Member Burrows voted No and Chair Riley voted Aye.

Yes: Conway, Deslaurier, Riley, RosaNo: BurrowsThe minutes say “unanimously voted 4-1-0” but the count and the roll call both record John Burrows voting no, so each member’s vote is shown as recorded.

From the minutes

“MOTION - Secretary Deslaurier made a motion to recommend Article 3 to the Special Town Meeting. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and unanimously voted 4-1-0. On a roll call vote: Member Rosa voted Aye, Secretary Deslaurier voted Aye, Vice Chair Conway voted Aye, Member Burrows voted No and Chair Riley voted Aye..” (Motion: Deslaurier, second: Rosa)

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

Adjourn

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MOTION - Secretary Deslaurier made a motion to adjourn the Select Board meeting of September 18, 2023 at 6:45 PM. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Member Rosa voted Aye, Secretary Deslaurier voted Aye, Vice Chair Conway voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye and Chair Riley voted Aye.

From the minutes

“MOTION - Secretary Deslaurier made a motion to adjourn the Select Board meeting of September 18, 2023 at 6:45 PM. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Member Rosa voted Aye, Secretary Deslaurier voted Aye, Vice Chair Conway voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye and Chair Riley voted Aye..” (Motion: Deslaurier, second: Rosa)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (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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