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Billerica Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting

March 4, 2024

5 recorded votes, 2 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:

  • Michael Riley took part remotely.

Every vote, in order

Approve the Tree City USA Proclamation for March 14, 2024, being known as Arbor Day

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MOTION - Secretary Deslaurier made a motion to approve the Tree City USA Proclamation for March 14, 2024, being known as Arbor Day. 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 Tree City USA Proclamation for March 14, 2024, being known as Arbor Day. 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)

Presentation

Appoint Catherin Moschner at a Tenant Member to the Billerica Housing Authority

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Billerica Housing Authority - Tenant Appointment - Catherine Moschner - 5 Year Appointment - Term Expires April 2029 MOTION - Secretary Deslaurier made a motion to appoint Catherin Moschner at a Tenant Member to the Billerica Housing Authority. 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

“Billerica Housing Authority - Tenant Appointment - Catherine Moschner - 5 Year Appointment - Term Expires April 2029 MOTION - Secretary Deslaurier made a motion to appoint Catherin Moschner at a Tenant Member to the Billerica Housing Authority. 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)

Ratify the FY25 Budget and send it to the Finance Committee

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · 3–2

MOTION - Secretary Deslaurier made a motion to ratify the FY25 Budget and send it to the Finance Committee. The motion was seconded by Chair Riley. After discussion, it was voted 3-2-0. On a roll call vote: On a roll call vote: Member Rosa voted No, Secretary Deslaurier voted Aye, Vice Chair Conway voted Aye, Member Burrows voted No, and Chair Riley voted Aye.

Yes: Conway, Deslaurier, RileyNo: Burrows, Rosa

From the minutes

“MOTION - Secretary Deslaurier made a motion to ratify the FY25 Budget and send it to the Finance Committee. The motion was seconded by Chair Riley. After discussion, it was voted 3-2-0. On a roll call vote: On a roll call vote: Member Rosa voted No, Secretary Deslaurier voted Aye, Vice Chair Conway voted Aye, Member Burrows voted No, and Chair Riley voted Aye..” (Motion: Deslaurier, second: Riley)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Strike these positions

Minutes, page 7

ApproveFailed · No count or names in the minutes

He would like to make a motion to strike these positions. Secretary Deslaurier stated that there is a motion and second on the floor. Vice Chair Conway stated that if the existing motion fails, you can

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

From the minutes

“He would like to make a motion to strike these positions. Secretary Deslaurier stated that there is a motion and second on the floor. Vice Chair Conway stated that if the existing motion fails, you can.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Adjourn

Minutes, page 8

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MOTION - Member Rosa made a motion to adjourn the Select Board meeting of March 04, 2024 @ 10:15 PM. The motion was seconded by Member Burrows 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 Aye, and Chair Riley voted Aye.

From the minutes

“MOTION - Member Rosa made a motion to adjourn the Select Board meeting of March 04, 2024 @ 10:15 PM. The motion was seconded by Member Burrows 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 Aye, and Chair Riley voted Aye..” (Motion: Rosa, second: Burrows)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (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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