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August 6, 2024
22 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
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Present: Charles Ryan, David Ringius, Joseph Reynolds, Elizabeth Maglio, Annmary Quilty, Meredith Boericke, Peter Morin
Absent: Shannon Hume, Julia Flaherty
Every vote, in order
Approval of Minutes: July 2, 2024
Approve Minutes of July 2, 2024
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to approve Minutes of July 2, 2024
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to approve Minutes of July 2, 2024 Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (7 – Boericke, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (2 - Flaherty, Hume), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
24 034 Braintree Property Associates, Limited Partnership; SSP 131 Lakeside, LLC; SSP 135 Lakeside, LLC – Section...
Open the Public Hearing for Order 24 034
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to Open the Public Hearing for Order 24 034
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to Open the Public Hearing for Order 24 034 Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (7 – Boericke, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (2- Flaherty, Hume), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
Continue the Public Hearing on Order 24 034 to October 15, 2024 at 7:30pm
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to Continue the Public Hearing on Order 24 034 to October 15, 2024 at 7:30pm.
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to Continue the Public Hearing on Order 24 034 to October 15, 2024 at 7:30pm. Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (7 – Boericke, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (2- Flaherty, Hume), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
24 035 Mayor: FY 2025 Supplemental Appropriation #1
Open the Public Hearing for Order 24 035
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to Open the Public Hearing for Order 24 035
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to Open the Public Hearing for Order 24 035 Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (7 – Boericke, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (2- Flaherty, Hume), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
$1,500,000 for an Override Stabilization Fund The following motion would provide for the appropriation of $6,500,000...
Close the Public Hearing for Order 24 035
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to Close the Public Hearing for Order 24 035
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to Close the Public Hearing for Order 24 035 Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (7 – Boericke, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (2- Flaherty, Hume), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
Approve Order 24 035: $1,500,000 for an Override Stabilization Fund The following motion would provide for the appropriation of $6,500,000...
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to approve Order 24 035
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to approve Order 24 035 Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (7 – Boericke, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (2- Flaherty, Hume), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
24 036 Mayor: Establish Override Special Purpose Stabilization Fund
Open the Public Hearing for Order 24 036
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to Open the Public Hearing for Order 24 036
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to Open the Public Hearing for Order 24 036 Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (7 – Boericke, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (2- Flaherty, Hume), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
Close the Public Hearing for Order 24 036
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to Close the Public Hearing for Order 24 036
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to Close the Public Hearing for Order 24 036 Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (7 – Boericke, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (2- Flaherty, Hume), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
Approve Order 24 036: 24 036 Mayor: Establish Override Special Purpose Stabilization Fund
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to approve Order 24 036
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to approve Order 24 036 Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (7 – Boericke, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (2- Flaherty, Hume), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
24 037 Mayor: Increase Maximum Household Senior Work Off Program Amount
Open the Public Hearing for Order 24 037
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to Open the Public Hearing for Order 24 037
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to Open the Public Hearing for Order 24 037 Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (7 – Boericke, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (2- Flaherty, Hume), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
Close the Public Hearing for Order 24 037
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to Close the Public Hearing for Order 24 037
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to Close the Public Hearing for Order 24 037 Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (7 – Boericke, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (2- Flaherty, Hume), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
Approve Order 24 037: 24 037 Mayor: Increase Maximum Household Senior Work Off Program Amount
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to approve Order 24 037
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to approve Order 24 037 Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (7 – Boericke, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (2- Flaherty, Hume), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
24 038 Mayor: Request for Appropriation - CPC Appropriation - Historic Newspaper Microfilm Digitization
Open the Public Hearing for Order 24 038
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to Open the Public Hearing for Order 24 038
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to Open the Public Hearing for Order 24 038 Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (7 – Boericke, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (2- Flaherty, Hume), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
Close the Public Hearing for Order 24 038
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to Close the Public Hearing for Order 24 038
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to Close the Public Hearing for Order 24 038 Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (7 – Boericke, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (2- Flaherty, Hume), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
Approve Order 24 038: 24 038 Mayor: Request for Appropriation - CPC Appropriation - Historic Newspaper Microfilm Digitization
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to approve Order 24 038
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to approve Order 24 038 Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (7 – Boericke, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (2- Flaherty, Hume), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
24 039 Town Clerk: Call of the State Primary Election - September 3, 2024
Approve Order 24 039: 24 039 Town Clerk: Call of the State Primary Election - September 3, 2024
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to approve Order 24 039
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to approve Order 24 039 Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (7 – Boericke, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (2- Flaherty, Hume), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
24 040 Town Clerk: Designation of Early Voting Site, Days and Hours – September 3, 2024
Approve Order 24 040: 24 040 Town Clerk: Designation of Early Voting Site, Days and Hours – September 3, 2024
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to approve Order 24 040
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to approve Order 24 040 Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (7 – Boericke, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (2- Flaherty, Hume), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
24 041 Mayor: Appointment – Robert M. Kane to the Planning Board
Approve Order 24 041: 24 041 Mayor: Appointment – Robert M. Kane to the Planning Board
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to approve Order 24 041
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to approve Order 24 041 Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (7 – Boericke, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (2- Flaherty, Hume), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
24 042 Mayor: Appointment – Jennifer Connolly to the Planning Board
Approve Order 24 042: 24 042 Mayor: Appointment – Jennifer Connolly to the Planning Board
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to approve Order 24 042
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to approve Order 24 042 Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (7 – Boericke, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (2- Flaherty, Hume), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
24 043 Mayor: Appointment – David Storlazzi to the Planning Board as an alternate
Approve Order 24 043: 24 043 Mayor: Appointment – David Storlazzi to the Planning Board as an alternate
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to approve Order 24 043
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to approve Order 24 043 Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (7 – Boericke, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (2- Flaherty, Hume), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
24 044 Mayor: Authorization to Accept a Donation
Approve Order 24 044: 24 044 Mayor: Authorization to Accept a Donation
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to approve Order 24 044
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to approve Order 24 044 Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (7 – Boericke, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (2- Flaherty, Hume), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
Adjournment
Adjourn the meeting
It was unanimously voted to adjourn the meeting at 9:00 p.
The minutes say "It was unanimously voted to adjourn"; shown as a yes vote by the councilors who voted on the last roll call of the meeting.
From the minutes
“It was unanimously voted to adjourn the meeting at 9:00 p..”
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