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June 17, 2019
33 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Note on these minutes: The attendance list does not include Robert Stemple, who is counted absent.
Present: Maria Neyland, Wesley Fowlks, Susan Bak, Leslie Fox
Absent: Robert Stemple
Every vote, in order
SELECT BOARD
Ratify an subsequent Interim Contract with Fire Chief Randolph T. White, effective July 1, 2019 through July 30, 2019
Chair Neyland moved to ratify an subsequent Interim Contract with Fire Chief Randolph T. White, effective July 1, 2019 through July 30, 2019. Seconded by Member Fowlks. Approved: 4-0.
From the minutes
“Chair Neyland moved to ratify an subsequent Interim Contract with Fire Chief Randolph T. White, effective July 1, 2019 through July 30, 2019. Seconded by Member Fowlks. Approved: 4-0..” (Motion: Neyland, second: Fowlks)
Ratify a services contract with Richard Rachon to conduct Fire Chief Candidate Search
Chair Neyland moved to ratify a services contract with Richard Rachon to conduct Fire Chief Candidate Search. Seconded by Member Fowlks. Approved: 4-0.
From the minutes
“Chair Neyland moved to ratify a services contract with Richard Rachon to conduct Fire Chief Candidate Search. Seconded by Member Fowlks. Approved: 4-0..” (Motion: Neyland, second: Fowlks)
Re-appoint, Hugh Fortmiller (At-Large), Hilary Greven (RecCom), and Abby Reip (Plng.Bd.), to the Community Preservation Committee for respective three year terms, through June 30, 2022
Member Fowlks moved to re-appoint, Hugh Fortmiller (At-Large), Hilary Greven (RecCom), and Abby Reip (Plng.Bd.), to the Community Preservation Committee for respective three year terms, through June 30, 2022. Seconded by Member Bak. Approved 4-0.
From the minutes
“Member Fowlks moved to re-appoint, Hugh Fortmiller (At-Large), Hilary Greven (RecCom), and Abby Reip (Plng.Bd.), to the Community Preservation Committee for respective three year terms, through June 30, 2022. Seconded by Member Bak. Approved 4-0..” (Motion: Fowlks, second: Bak)
Appoint, Rebecca Verner to the Design Review Board for a three year term, through June 30, 2022
Chair Neyland moved to appoint, Rebecca Verner to the Design Review Board for a three year term, through June 30, 2022. Seconded by Member Bak. There was a friendly amended that the term runs for only two years through June 30, 2021. Approved 4-0.
From the minutes
“Chair Neyland moved to appoint, Rebecca Verner to the Design Review Board for a three year term, through June 30, 2022. Seconded by Member Bak. There was a friendly amended that the term runs for only two years through June 30, 2021. Approved 4-0..” (Motion: Neyland, second: Bak)
Appoint, Mark White to the Economic Development Committee for a three year term, through June 30, 2022
Chair Neyland moved to appoint, Mark White to the Economic Development Committee for a three year term, through June 30, 2022. Seconded by Member Bak. Approved 4-0.
From the minutes
“Chair Neyland moved to appoint, Mark White to the Economic Development Committee for a three year term, through June 30, 2022. Seconded by Member Bak. Approved 4-0..” (Motion: Neyland, second: Bak)
Re-appoint, Nancy Fillmore to the Water Resources Committee for a three year term, through June 30, 2022
Member Fox moved to re-appoint, Nancy Fillmore to the Water Resources Committee for a three year term, through June 30, 2022. Seconded by Member Bak. Approved 4-0.
From the minutes
“Member Fox moved to re-appoint, Nancy Fillmore to the Water Resources Committee for a three year term, through June 30, 2022. Seconded by Member Bak. Approved 4-0..” (Motion: Fox, second: Bak)
Appoint, Cindy Markowitz as a MAGIC representative a one year term, through June 30, 2020
Chair Neyland moved to appoint, Cindy Markowitz as a MAGIC representative a one year term, through June 30, 2020. Seconded by Member Bak. Approved 4-0.
From the minutes
“Chair Neyland moved to appoint, Cindy Markowitz as a MAGIC representative a one year term, through June 30, 2020. Seconded by Member Bak. Approved 4-0..” (Motion: Neyland, second: Bak)
Appoint, Owen Neville and John Neyland to the Agricultural Commission for three year terms, through June 30, 2022
Member Fox moved to appoint, Owen Neville and John Neyland to the Agricultural Commission for three year terms, through June 30, 2022. Seconded by Chair Neyland. Approved 4-0.
From the minutes
“Member Fox moved to appoint, Owen Neville and John Neyland to the Agricultural Commission for three year terms, through June 30, 2022. Seconded by Chair Neyland. Approved 4-0..” (Motion: Fox, second: Neyland)
Appoint, Owen Neville to the Cemetery Commission for a two year term, through June 30, 2021
Member Fowlks moved to appoint, Owen Neville to the Cemetery Commission for a two year term, through June 30, 2021. Seconded by Member Bak. Approved 4-0.
From the minutes
“Member Fowlks moved to appoint, Owen Neville to the Cemetery Commission for a two year term, through June 30, 2021. Seconded by Member Bak. Approved 4-0..” (Motion: Fowlks, second: Bak)
Re-appoint, John Neyland to the Water Resources Committee (WRC) for a three year term, through June 30, 2022
Member Fox moved to re-appoint, John Neyland to the Water Resources Committee (WRC) for a three year term, through June 30, 2022. Seconded by Member Bak. Approved 4-0.
From the minutes
“Member Fox moved to re-appoint, John Neyland to the Water Resources Committee (WRC) for a three year term, through June 30, 2022. Seconded by Member Bak. Approved 4-0..” (Motion: Fox, second: Bak)
Re-appoint, Elizabeth Markiewicz (Town Clerk) to the Board of Registrars for a three year term, through June 30, 2022
Member Bak moved to re-appoint, Elizabeth Markiewicz (Town Clerk) to the Board of Registrars for a three year term, through June 30, 2022. Seconded by Member Fox. Approved 4-0.
From the minutes
“Member Bak moved to re-appoint, Elizabeth Markiewicz (Town Clerk) to the Board of Registrars for a three year term, through June 30, 2022. Seconded by Member Fox. Approved 4-0..” (Motion: Bak, second: Fox)
Re-appoint, Les Fox to the Boxborough Affordable Housing Trust for a three year term, through June 30, 2022
Chair Neyland moved to re-appoint, Les Fox to the Boxborough Affordable Housing Trust for a three year term, through June 30, 2022. Seconded by Member Fowlks. Approved 4-0.
From the minutes
“Chair Neyland moved to re-appoint, Les Fox to the Boxborough Affordable Housing Trust for a three year term, through June 30, 2022. Seconded by Member Fowlks. Approved 4-0..” (Motion: Neyland, second: Fowlks)
Re-appoint, Ron Vogel and Channing Wagg to the Boxborough Affordable Housing Trust for two year terms, through June 30, 2021
Member Fox moved to re-appoint, Ron Vogel and Channing Wagg to the Boxborough Affordable Housing Trust for two year terms, through June 30, 2021. Seconded by Chair Neyland. Approved 4-0.
From the minutes
“Member Fox moved to re-appoint, Ron Vogel and Channing Wagg to the Boxborough Affordable Housing Trust for two year terms, through June 30, 2021. Seconded by Chair Neyland. Approved 4-0..” (Motion: Fox, second: Neyland)
Re-appoint, Channing Wagg to the Boxborough Well-Being Committee for a two year term, through June 30, 2021
Member Bak moved to re-appoint, Channing Wagg to the Boxborough Well-Being Committee for a two year term, through June 30, 2021. Seconded by Chair Neyland. Approved 4-0.
From the minutes
“Member Bak moved to re-appoint, Channing Wagg to the Boxborough Well-Being Committee for a two year term, through June 30, 2021. Seconded by Chair Neyland. Approved 4-0..” (Motion: Bak, second: Neyland)
Re-appoint, Ron Vogel to the Boxborough Housing Board for a three year term, through June 30, 2022
Member Fox moved to re-appoint, Ron Vogel to the Boxborough Housing Board for a three year term, through June 30, 2022. Seconded by Chair Neyland. Approved 4-0.
From the minutes
“Member Fox moved to re-appoint, Ron Vogel to the Boxborough Housing Board for a three year term, through June 30, 2022. Seconded by Chair Neyland. Approved 4-0..” (Motion: Fox, second: Neyland)
Re-appoint, Diane Friedman to the Boxborough Housing Board for a three year term, through June 30, 2022
Member Fox moved to re-appoint, Diane Friedman to the Boxborough Housing Board for a three year term, through June 30, 2022. Seconded by Chair Neyland. Approved 4-0.
From the minutes
“Member Fox moved to re-appoint, Diane Friedman to the Boxborough Housing Board for a three year term, through June 30, 2022. Seconded by Chair Neyland. Approved 4-0..” (Motion: Fox, second: Neyland)
Appoint, Jim Moss to the Cemetery Commission for a three year term, through June 30, 2022
Member Fowlks moved to appoint, Jim Moss to the Cemetery Commission for a three year term, through June 30, 2022. Seconded by Member Fox. Approved 4-0.
From the minutes
“Member Fowlks moved to appoint, Jim Moss to the Cemetery Commission for a three year term, through June 30, 2022. Seconded by Member Fox. Approved 4-0..” (Motion: Fowlks, second: Fox)
Re-appoint, Norm Hanover and Hoff Stuart to the Conservation Commission for a two year term, through June 30, 2021
Member Fowlks moved to re-appoint, Norm Hanover and Hoff Stuart to the Conservation Commission for a two year term, through June 30, 2021. Seconded by Chair Neyland. Approved 4-0.
From the minutes
“Member Fowlks moved to re-appoint, Norm Hanover and Hoff Stuart to the Conservation Commission for a two year term, through June 30, 2021. Seconded by Chair Neyland. Approved 4-0..” (Motion: Fowlks, second: Neyland)
Re-appoint, Barbara Birt, Carolyn "Taryn" Light, and Barbara Wheeler to the Council on Aging for respective three year terms, through June 30, 2022
Member Fowlks moved to re-appoint, Barbara Birt, Carolyn "Taryn" Light, and Barbara Wheeler to the Council on Aging for respective three year terms, through June 30, 2022. Seconded by Member Bak. Approved 4-0.
From the minutes
“Member Fowlks moved to re-appoint, Barbara Birt, Carolyn "Taryn" Light, and Barbara Wheeler to the Council on Aging for respective three year terms, through June 30, 2022. Seconded by Member Bak. Approved 4-0..” (Motion: Fowlks, second: Bak)
Appoint, Rita Gibes Grossman as the to the Select Board's designated MAGIC Representative for a three year term, through June 30, 2022
Member Fox moved to appoint, Rita Gibes Grossman as the to the Select Board's designated MAGIC Representative for a three year term, through June 30, 2022. Seconded by Chair Neyland. Approved 4-0.
From the minutes
“Member Fox moved to appoint, Rita Gibes Grossman as the to the Select Board's designated MAGIC Representative for a three year term, through June 30, 2022. Seconded by Chair Neyland. Approved 4-0..” (Motion: Fox, second: Neyland)
Appoint, Ryan Ferrara as Boxborough's Representative to the MART Board for a one year term, through June 30, 2020
Member Bak moved to appoint, Ryan Ferrara as Boxborough's Representative to the MART Board for a one year term, through June 30, 2020. Seconded by Chair Neyland. Approved 4-0.
From the minutes
“Member Bak moved to appoint, Ryan Ferrara as Boxborough's Representative to the MART Board for a one year term, through June 30, 2020. Seconded by Chair Neyland. Approved 4-0..” (Motion: Bak, second: Neyland)
Re-appoint, Tim Rudolph to the Economic Development Committee and to appoint him to the Zoning Board of Appeals for respective three year terms, through June 30, 2022
Chair Neyland moved to re-appoint, Tim Rudolph to the Economic Development Committee and to appoint him to the Zoning Board of Appeals for respective three year terms, through June 30, 2022. Seconded by Member Fox. Approved 4-0.
From the minutes
“Chair Neyland moved to re-appoint, Tim Rudolph to the Economic Development Committee and to appoint him to the Zoning Board of Appeals for respective three year terms, through June 30, 2022. Seconded by Member Fox. Approved 4-0..” (Motion: Neyland, second: Fox)
Re-appoint, Bruce Hager to the Steele Farm Advisory Committee for a three year term, through June 30, 2022
Chair Neyland moved to re-appoint, Bruce Hager to the Steele Farm Advisory Committee for a three year term, through June 30, 2022. Seconded by Member Bak. Approved 4-0.
From the minutes
“Chair Neyland moved to re-appoint, Bruce Hager to the Steele Farm Advisory Committee for a three year term, through June 30, 2022. Seconded by Member Bak. Approved 4-0..” (Motion: Neyland, second: Bak)
Re-appoint, Palmer Moore and Francie Nolde to the Sustainability Committee for respective three year terms, through June 30, 2022, and to re-appoint Molly Biron to a revised term through June 30, 2020
Chair Neyland moved to re-appoint, Palmer Moore and Francie Nolde to the Sustainability Committee for respective three year terms, through June 30, 2022, and to re-appoint Molly Biron to a revised term through June 30, 2020. Seconded by Member Bak. Approved 4-0.
From the minutes
“Chair Neyland moved to re-appoint, Palmer Moore and Francie Nolde to the Sustainability Committee for respective three year terms, through June 30, 2022, and to re-appoint Molly Biron to a revised term through June 30, 2020. Seconded by Member Bak. Approved 4-0..” (Motion: Neyland, second: Bak)
Re-appoint, Connor Reardon, as the LELD Rep.-ex officio member to the Sustainability Committee, for a one year term, through June 30, 2020
Chair Neyland moved to re-appoint, Connor Reardon, as the LELD Rep.-ex officio member to the Sustainability Committee, for a one year term, through June 30, 2020. Seconded by Member Bak. Approved 4-0.
From the minutes
“Chair Neyland moved to re-appoint, Connor Reardon, as the LELD Rep.-ex officio member to the Sustainability Committee, for a one year term, through June 30, 2020. Seconded by Member Bak. Approved 4-0..” (Motion: Neyland, second: Bak)
Re-appoint, Liz Markiewicz and Al Murphy for three year terms, through June 30, 2022 and Pam Follett for a two year term, through June 30, 2021 on the Boxborough Well-Being Committee
Member Bak moved to re-appoint, Liz Markiewicz and Al Murphy for three year terms, through June 30, 2022 and Pam Follett for a two year term, through June 30, 2021 on the Boxborough Well-Being Committee. Seconded by Member Fox. Approved 4-0.
From the minutes
“Member Bak moved to re-appoint, Liz Markiewicz and Al Murphy for three year terms, through June 30, 2022 and Pam Follett for a two year term, through June 30, 2021 on the Boxborough Well-Being Committee. Seconded by Member Fox. Approved 4-0..” (Motion: Bak, second: Fox)
Re-appoint, Tom Gorman to the Zoning Board of Appeals for a three year term, through June 30, 2022
Member Fox moved to re-appoint, Tom Gorman to the Zoning Board of Appeals for a three year term, through June 30, 2022. Seconded by Member Fowlks. Approved 4-0.
From the minutes
“Member Fox moved to re-appoint, Tom Gorman to the Zoning Board of Appeals for a three year term, through June 30, 2022. Seconded by Member Fowlks. Approved 4-0..” (Motion: Fox, second: Fowlks)
Re- appoint, Marissa Picca, to the Public Celebrations and Ceremonies Committee for a three year term, through June 30, 2022
Member Bak moved to re- appoint, Marissa Picca, to the Public Celebrations and Ceremonies Committee for a three year term, through June 30, 2022. Seconded by Chair Neyland. Approved 4-0.
From the minutes
“Member Bak moved to re- appoint, Marissa Picca, to the Public Celebrations and Ceremonies Committee for a three year term, through June 30, 2022. Seconded by Chair Neyland. Approved 4-0..” (Motion: Bak, second: Neyland)
Re-appoint, Rebecca Edson, to the Recreation Commission for a three year term, through June 30, 2022
Member Bak moved to re-appoint, Rebecca Edson, to the Recreation Commission for a three year term, through June 30, 2022. Seconded by Chair Neyland. Approved 4-0.
From the minutes
“Member Bak moved to re-appoint, Rebecca Edson, to the Recreation Commission for a three year term, through June 30, 2022. Seconded by Chair Neyland. Approved 4-0..” (Motion: Bak, second: Neyland)
Re-appoint, Stefano Caprara and Christian Habersaat as Alternate members to the Zoning Board of Appeals for respective one year terms, through June 30, 2020
Member Fox moved to re-appoint, Stefano Caprara and Christian Habersaat as Alternate members to the Zoning Board of Appeals for respective one year terms, through June 30, 2020. Seconded by Chair Neyland. Approved 4-0.
From the minutes
“Member Fox moved to re-appoint, Stefano Caprara and Christian Habersaat as Alternate members to the Zoning Board of Appeals for respective one year terms, through June 30, 2020. Seconded by Chair Neyland. Approved 4-0..” (Motion: Fox, second: Neyland)
Re-appoint, Dawn Willis to the Economic Development Committee for a three year term, through June 30, 2022
Chair Neyland moved to re-appoint, Dawn Willis to the Economic Development Committee for a three year term, through June 30, 2022. Seconded by Member Fox. Approved 4-0.
From the minutes
“Chair Neyland moved to re-appoint, Dawn Willis to the Economic Development Committee for a three year term, through June 30, 2022. Seconded by Member Fox. Approved 4-0..” (Motion: Neyland, second: Fox)
Re-appoint, Brian Picca, to the Historical Commission for a three year term, through June 30, 2022
Member Fowlks moved to re-appoint, Brian Picca, to the Historical Commission for a three year term, through June 30, 2022. Seconded by Chair Neyland. Approved 4-0.
From the minutes
“Member Fowlks moved to re-appoint, Brian Picca, to the Historical Commission for a three year term, through June 30, 2022. Seconded by Chair Neyland. Approved 4-0..” (Motion: Fowlks, second: Neyland)
Re-appoint, Anne McNeece, to the Personnel Board for a three year term, through June 30, 2022
Member Bak moved to re-appoint, Anne McNeece, to the Personnel Board for a three year term, through June 30, 2022. Seconded by Chair Neyland. Approved 4-0.
From the minutes
“Member Bak moved to re-appoint, Anne McNeece, to the Personnel Board for a three year term, through June 30, 2022. Seconded by Chair Neyland. Approved 4-0..” (Motion: Bak, second: Neyland)
From the Boxborough 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: Town of Boxborough Select Board page (named group photo, LCTV) — Sam Anderson, Priya Sundaram, Wes Fowlks, Bob Stemple and Kristin Hilberg. Cropped by MassVoter. Former members show initials.
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