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Billerica Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting

February 5, 2024

15 recorded votes, 1 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

Public Hearing

Approve the Change of Hours for Chicken Bites, Inc. dba Augusta Subs and Salads to 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, Sunday through Saturday

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MOTION - Secretary Deslaurier made a motion to approve the Change of Hours for Chicken Bites, Inc. dba Augusta Subs and Salads to 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, Sunday through Saturday. 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 approve the Change of Hours for Chicken Bites, Inc. dba Augusta Subs and Salads to 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, Sunday through Saturday. 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 4 (PDF)

Approve the request for a one-day special wine and malt license and entertainment license for KHD, Inc on Thursday, February 8, 2024 from 5:00 PM to 8:80 PM

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MOTION - Secretary Deslaurier made a motion to approve the request for a one-day special wine and malt license and entertainment license for KHD, Inc on Thursday, February 8, 2024 from 5:00 PM to 8:80 PM. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Deslaurier voted Aye, Member Rosa voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Vice Chair Conway voted Aye and Chair Riley voted Aye.

From the minutes

“MOTION - Secretary Deslaurier made a motion to approve the request for a one-day special wine and malt license and entertainment license for KHD, Inc on Thursday, February 8, 2024 from 5:00 PM to 8:80 PM. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Deslaurier voted Aye, Member Rosa voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Vice Chair Conway voted Aye and Chair Riley voted Aye..” (Motion: Deslaurier, second: Rosa)

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

Approve the request for a one-day special wine and malt license and entertainment license for KHD, Inc on Saturday, February 24, 2024 from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MOTION - Secretary Deslaurier made a motion to approve the request for a one-day special wine and malt license and entertainment license for KHD, Inc on Saturday, February 24, 2024 from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Deslaurier voted Aye, Member Rosa voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Vice Chair Conway voted Aye and Chair Riley voted Aye.

From the minutes

“MOTION - Secretary Deslaurier made a motion to approve the request for a one-day special wine and malt license and entertainment license for KHD, Inc on Saturday, February 24, 2024 from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Deslaurier voted Aye, Member Rosa voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Vice Chair Conway voted Aye and Chair Riley voted Aye..” (Motion: Deslaurier, second: Rosa)

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

Approve the request for a one-day special wine and malt license and entertainment license for KHD, Inc on Thursday, February 29, 2024 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MOTION - Secretary Deslaurier made a motion to approve the request for a one-day special wine and malt license and entertainment license for KHD, Inc on Thursday, February 29, 2024 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Deslaurier voted Aye, Member Rosa voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Vice Chair Conway voted Aye and Chair Riley voted Aye.

From the minutes

“MOTION - Secretary Deslaurier made a motion to approve the request for a one-day special wine and malt license and entertainment license for KHD, Inc on Thursday, February 29, 2024 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Deslaurier voted Aye, Member Rosa voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Vice Chair Conway voted Aye and Chair Riley voted Aye..” (Motion: Deslaurier, second: Rosa)

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

Approve the request for a one-day special wine and malt license and entertainment license for KHD, Inc on Saturday, March 9, 2024 from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MOTION - Secretary Deslaurier made a motion to approve the request for a one-day special wine and malt license and entertainment license for KHD, Inc on Saturday, March 9, 2024 from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Deslaurier voted Aye, Member Rosa voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Vice Chair Conway voted Aye and Chair Riley voted Aye.

From the minutes

“MOTION - Secretary Deslaurier made a motion to approve the request for a one-day special wine and malt license and entertainment license for KHD, Inc on Saturday, March 9, 2024 from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Deslaurier voted Aye, Member Rosa voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Vice Chair Conway voted Aye and Chair Riley voted Aye..” (Motion: Deslaurier, second: Rosa)

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

Approve the request for a one-day special wine and malt license and entertainment license for KHD, Inc on Thursday, March 21, 2024 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MOTION - Secretary Deslaurier made a motion to approve the request for a one-day special wine and malt license and entertainment license for KHD, Inc on Thursday, March 21, 2024 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Deslaurier voted Aye, Member Rosa voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Vice Chair Conway voted Aye and Chair Riley voted Aye.

From the minutes

“MOTION - Secretary Deslaurier made a motion to approve the request for a one-day special wine and malt license and entertainment license for KHD, Inc on Thursday, March 21, 2024 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Deslaurier voted Aye, Member Rosa voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Vice Chair Conway voted Aye and Chair Riley voted Aye..” (Motion: Deslaurier, second: Rosa)

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

Approve the request for a one-day special wine and malt license and entertainment license for KHD, Inc on Saturday, March 23, 2024 from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MOTION - Secretary Deslaurier made a motion to approve the request for a one-day special wine and malt license and entertainment license for KHD, Inc on Saturday, March 23, 2024 from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Deslaurier voted Aye, Member Rosa voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Vice Chair Conway voted Aye and Chair Riley voted Aye.

From the minutes

“MOTION - Secretary Deslaurier made a motion to approve the request for a one-day special wine and malt license and entertainment license for KHD, Inc on Saturday, March 23, 2024 from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Deslaurier voted Aye, Member Rosa voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Vice Chair Conway voted Aye and Chair Riley voted Aye..” (Motion: Deslaurier, second: Rosa)

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

Approve the request for a one-day special wine and malt license and entertainment license for KHD, Inc on Saturday, March 30, 2024 from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MOTION - Secretary Deslaurier made a motion to approve the request for a one-day special wine and malt license and entertainment license for KHD, Inc on Saturday, March 30, 2024 from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Deslaurier voted Aye, Member Rosa voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Vice Chair Conway voted Aye and Chair Riley voted Aye.

From the minutes

“MOTION - Secretary Deslaurier made a motion to approve the request for a one-day special wine and malt license and entertainment license for KHD, Inc on Saturday, March 30, 2024 from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Deslaurier voted Aye, Member Rosa voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Vice Chair Conway voted Aye and Chair Riley voted Aye..” (Motion: Deslaurier, second: Rosa)

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

Eliminate the financial asset requirement for the Tax Work Off Program

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MOTION - Vice Chair Conway made a motion to eliminate the financial asset requirement for the Tax Work Off Program. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Deslaurier voted Aye, Member Rosa voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Vice Chair Conway voted Aye and Chair Riley voted Aye.

From the minutes

“MOTION - Vice Chair Conway made a motion to eliminate the financial asset requirement for the Tax Work Off Program. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Deslaurier voted Aye, Member Rosa voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Vice Chair Conway voted Aye and Chair Riley voted Aye..” (Motion: Conway, second: Rosa)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Approve the Select Board minutes of December 18, 2023 as presented

Minutes, page 6

Approve minutesPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

December 18, 2023 MOTION - Secretary Deslaurier made a motion to approve the Select Board minutes of December 18, 2023 as presented. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Member Rosa voted Yes, Secretary Deslaurier voted Yes, Vice Chair Conway voted Yes, Member Burrows voted Yes and Chair Riley voted Yes.

From the minutes

“December 18, 2023 MOTION - Secretary Deslaurier made a motion to approve the Select Board minutes of December 18, 2023 as presented. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Member Rosa voted Yes, Secretary Deslaurier voted Yes, Vice Chair Conway voted Yes, Member Burrows voted Yes and Chair Riley voted Yes..” (Motion: Deslaurier, second: Rosa)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Approve the Select Board minutes of January 8, 2024 Regular Session as presented

Minutes, page 6

Approve minutesPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

January 8, 2024 MOTION - Secretary Deslaurier made a motion to approve the Select Board minutes of January 8, 2024 Regular Session as presented. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Member Rosa voted Yes, Secretary Deslaurier voted Yes, Vice Chair Conway voted Yes, Member Burrows voted Yes and Chair Riley voted Yes.

From the minutes

“January 8, 2024 MOTION - Secretary Deslaurier made a motion to approve the Select Board minutes of January 8, 2024 Regular Session as presented. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Member Rosa voted Yes, Secretary Deslaurier voted Yes, Vice Chair Conway voted Yes, Member Burrows voted Yes and Chair Riley voted Yes..” (Motion: Deslaurier, second: Rosa)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Approve the Select Board minutes of January 12, 2024 Regular Session as presented

Minutes, page 6

Approve minutesPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

January 12, 2024 MOTION - Secretary Deslaurier made a motion to approve the Select Board minutes of January 12, 2024 Regular Session as presented. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Member Rosa voted Yes, Secretary Deslaurier voted Yes, Vice Chair Conway voted Yes, Member Burrows voted Yes and Chair Riley voted Yes.

From the minutes

“January 12, 2024 MOTION - Secretary Deslaurier made a motion to approve the Select Board minutes of January 12, 2024 Regular Session as presented. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Member Rosa voted Yes, Secretary Deslaurier voted Yes, Vice Chair Conway voted Yes, Member Burrows voted Yes and Chair Riley voted Yes..” (Motion: Deslaurier, second: Rosa)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Boston Road North

Go into Executive Session to pursuant to G.L. c. 30A, Section 21 (A)(3) to discuss strategy with respect to litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the litigating position...

Minutes, page 8

ProceduralPassed · 4–1

Executive Session Pursuant to G.L. c. 30A, Section 21 (A)(3) to discuss strategy with respect to litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares MOTION - Secretary Deslaurier made a motion to go into Executive Session to pursuant to G.L. c. 30A, Section 21 (A)(3) to discuss strategy with respect to litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares. The Board will come out of Executive Session to adjourn and no other business will be conducted. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and voted 4-1-0. On a roll call vote: Member Rosa voted Yes, Secretary Deslaurier voted Yes, Vice Chair Conway voted Yes, Member Burrows voted No and Chair Riley voted Yes.

Yes: Conway, Deslaurier, Riley, RosaNo: Burrows

From the minutes

“Executive Session Pursuant to G.L. c. 30A, Section 21 (A)(3) to discuss strategy with respect to litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares MOTION - Secretary Deslaurier made a motion to go into Executive Session to pursuant to G.L. c. 30A, Section 21 (A)(3) to discuss strategy with respect to litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares. The Board will come out of Executive Session to adjourn and no other business will be conducted. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and voted 4-1-0. On a roll call vote: Member Rosa voted Yes, Secretary Deslaurier voted Yes, Vice Chair Conway voted Yes, Member Burrows voted No and Chair Riley voted Yes..” (Motion: Deslaurier, second: Rosa)

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

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Executive Session Pursuant to G.L. c. 30A, Section 21 (A)(3) to discuss strategy with respect to litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares - Dina Favreau vs. John Burrows & Others - Review of Executive Session Meeting Minutes of 01/12/24 MOTION - Secretary Deslaurier made a motion to go into Executive Session to pursuant to G.L. c. 30A, Section 21 (A)(3) to discuss strategy with respect to litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares - Dina Favreau vs. John Burrows & Others - Review of Executive Session Meeting Minutes of 01/12/24. The Board will come out of Executive Session to adjourn and either take action on the Executive Session minutes or no other business will be conducted. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Member Rosa voted Yes, Secretary Deslaurier voted Yes, Vice Chair Conway voted Yes, Member Burrows voted Yes and Chair Riley voted Yes.

From the minutes

“Executive Session Pursuant to G.L. c. 30A, Section 21 (A)(3) to discuss strategy with respect to litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares - Dina Favreau vs. John Burrows & Others - Review of Executive Session Meeting Minutes of 01/12/24 MOTION - Secretary Deslaurier made a motion to go into Executive Session to pursuant to G.L. c. 30A, Section 21 (A)(3) to discuss strategy with respect to litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares - Dina Favreau vs. John Burrows & Others - Review of Executive Session Meeting Minutes of 01/12/24. The Board will come out of Executive Session to adjourn and either take action on the Executive Session minutes or no other business will be conducted. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Member Rosa voted Yes, Secretary Deslaurier voted Yes, Vice Chair Conway voted Yes, Member Burrows voted Yes and Chair Riley voted Yes..” (Motion: Deslaurier, second: Rosa)

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

Adjourn

Minutes, page 9

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

The Board adjourned into Executive Session at 10:04 PM MOTION - Secretary Deslaurier made a motion to adjourn the Select Board meeting of February 5, 2024 @ 11:21 PM. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and 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 Yes, and Chair Riley voted Aye.

From the minutes

“The Board adjourned into Executive Session at 10:04 PM MOTION - Secretary Deslaurier made a motion to adjourn the Select Board meeting of February 5, 2024 @ 11:21 PM. The motion was seconded by Member Rosa and 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 Yes, and Chair Riley voted Aye..” (Motion: Deslaurier, second: Rosa)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (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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