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June 19, 2018
8 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Nathan Brown, Kate Reid, Kerry Kissinger, Luke Ascolillo, Alan Lewis
Absent: None
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Execute Open Space Deed/Covenant for Garrison Place
Approve and execute the grant of easement to the Town of Carlisle by acting by and through the Conservation Commission for conservation, agricultural and passive recreation purposes for the parcel...
On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by Alan Lewis that the Board of Selectmen unanimously VOTED to approve and execute the grant of easement to the Town of Carlisle by acting by and through the Conservation Commission for conservation, agricultural and passive recreation purposes for the parcel of land being shown as "Open Space Parcel A" on a plan entitle "Garrison Place a Senior Residential Open Space Community in Carlisle, Massachusetts", dated February 21, 2014 and revised through November 9, 2016 prepared by Stamski and McNary Inc. recorded with the Middlesex Registry of Deed in Plan Book 242 page 142.
From the minutes
“On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by Alan Lewis that the Board of Selectmen unanimously VOTED to approve and execute the grant of easement to the Town of Carlisle by acting by and through the Conservation Commission for conservation, agricultural and passive recreation purposes for the parcel of land being shown as "Open Space Parcel A" on a plan entitle "Garrison Place a Senior Residential Open Space Community in Carlisle, Massachusetts", dated February 21, 2014 and revised through November 9, 2016 prepared by Stamski and McNary Inc. recorded with the Middlesex Registry of Deed in Plan Book 242 page 142..” (Motion: Reid, second: Lewis)
Approval of FY2019 Payroll Changes
Approve the proposed FY2019 Payroll Changes dated 5/22/18 excluding those employees under contractual arrangements and those union represented employees
On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by Alan Lewis, it was unanimously VOTED to approve the proposed FY2019 Payroll Changes dated 5/22/18 excluding those employees under contractual arrangements and those union represented employees.
From the minutes
“On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by Alan Lewis, it was unanimously VOTED to approve the proposed FY2019 Payroll Changes dated 5/22/18 excluding those employees under contractual arrangements and those union represented employees..” (Motion: Reid, second: Lewis)
Annual Appointments
Approve the List of Appointed Town Officials as presented effective July 1, 2018 as follows: Town Administrator: Timothy D. Goddard Wiring Inspector: Vincent Chant Town Accountant: Priscilla Dumka...
On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by Alan Lewis that the Board of Selectmen unanimously VOTED to approve the List of Appointed Town Officials as presented effective July 1, 2018 as follows: Town Administrator: Timothy D. Goddard Wiring Inspector: Vincent Chant Town Accountant: Priscilla Dumka Constables: Police Chief John Fisher Finance Director: Scott Barnes Kerry Colburn-Dion Leo T. Crowe Joseph Topol Fire Chief: David Flannery Inspector of Animals: Lawrence O. Sorli Police Chief: Deborah A. Toher John Fisher Dog Control Officer: Superintendent of Public Works: Lawrence O. Sorli Gary R. Davis Matthew Svatek Town Treasurer, Tax Collector: Field Driver: Kerry Colburn-Dion Deborah A. Toher Town Counsel: Fence Viewer: Miyares and Harrington LLP Lawrence O. Sorli Building Commissioner: Keeper of the Town Clock: Jon Metivier Robert J. Koning, Jr. Inspector of Plumbing, Gas Piping and Keeper of the Town Flag: Appliances: Thomas Ratcliffe James Powderly Veterans' Agent: Kenneth L. Buffum (Note: Veteran's Agent Kenneth Buffum did not seek re-appointment this year however he has agreed to continue serving until this position has been filled).
From the minutes
“On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by Alan Lewis that the Board of Selectmen unanimously VOTED to approve the List of Appointed Town Officials as presented effective July 1, 2018 as follows: Town Administrator: Timothy D. Goddard Wiring Inspector: Vincent Chant Town Accountant: Priscilla Dumka Constables: Police Chief John Fisher Finance Director: Scott Barnes Kerry Colburn-Dion Leo T. Crowe Joseph Topol Fire Chief: David Flannery Inspector of Animals: Lawrence O. Sorli Police Chief: Deborah A. Toher John Fisher Dog Control Officer: Superintendent of Public Works: Lawrence O. Sorli Gary R. Davis Matthew Svatek Town Treasurer, Tax Collector: Field Driver: Kerry Colburn-Dion Deborah A. Toher Town Counsel: Fence Viewer: Miyares and Harrington LLP Lawrence O. Sorli Building Commissioner: Keeper of the Town Clock: Jon Metivier Robert J. Koning, Jr. Inspector of Plumbing, Gas Piping and Keeper of the Town Flag: Appliances: Thomas Ratcliffe James Powderly Veterans' Agent: Kenneth L. Buffum (Note: Veteran's Agent Kenneth Buffum did not seek re-appointment this year however he has agreed to continue serving until this position has been filled)..” (Motion: Reid, second: Lewis)
Veterans' Agent
Approve the List of Appointed Boards, Commission and other Groups as presented effective July 1, 2018 as follows: Appointed Boards, Commissions, Committees and other Groups ADA Task Force...
On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by Alan Lewis that the Board of Selectmen unanimously VOTED to approve the List of Appointed Boards, Commission and other Groups as presented effective July 1, 2018 as follows: Appointed Boards, Commissions, Committees and other Groups ADA Task Force Conservation Commission Timothy D. Goddard Term Expires 2019 Angela Verge, Chair Term Expires 2019 David Flannery Term Expires, 2019 Melinda Lindquist, Vice-chair Term Expires 2021 Jon Metivier Term Expires 2019 Kenneth Belitz Term Expires 2020 Steven Smith Term Expires 2020 Affordable Housing Trust Lee Tatistcheff Term Expires 2021 Luke Ascolillo Term Expires 2019 Daniel L. Wells Term Expires 2020 Nathan Brown Term Expires 2019 Helen Young Term Expires 2019 Kerry Kissinger Term Expires 2019 Kate Reid Term Expires 2019 Conservation Restriction Advisory Committee Alan Lewis Term Expires 2019 J. Thomas Brownrigg Term Expires 2019 Steve Pearlman, Housing Authority Term Expires 2019 Nancy Cowan Term Expires 2019 Vacant, Citizen at Large Term Expires 2021 Wayne Davis Term Expires 2019 Ken Harte Term Expires 2019 Agricultural Commission Marc Lamere Term Expires 2019 David Ely, Chair Term Expires 2020 Melinda Lindquist Term Expires 2019 Kyle Bonenfant Term Expires 2019 Jonathan Stevens Term Expires 2019 Peter Mastromarino Term Expires 2020 Andrew Rodgers Term Expires 2019 Council on Aging Desiree Ball, Associate Term Expires 2021 Abha Singhal, Chair Term Expires 2019 Steven Carlin, Associate
From the minutes
“On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by Alan Lewis that the Board of Selectmen unanimously VOTED to approve the List of Appointed Boards, Commission and other Groups as presented effective July 1, 2018 as follows: Appointed Boards, Commissions, Committees and other Groups ADA Task Force Conservation Commission Timothy D. Goddard Term Expires 2019 Angela Verge, Chair Term Expires 2019 David Flannery Term Expires, 2019 Melinda Lindquist, Vice-chair Term Expires 2021 Jon Metivier Term Expires 2019 Kenneth Belitz Term Expires 2020 Steven Smith Term Expires 2020 Affordable Housing Trust Lee Tatistcheff Term Expires 2021 Luke Ascolillo Term Expires 2019 Daniel L. Wells Term Expires 2020 Nathan Brown Term Expires 2019 Helen Young Term Expires 2019 Kerry Kissinger Term Expires 2019 Kate Reid Term Expires 2019 Conservation Restriction Advisory Committee Alan Lewis Term Expires 2019 J. Thomas Brownrigg Term Expires 2019 Steve Pearlman, Housing Authority Term Expires 2019 Nancy Cowan Term Expires 2019 Vacant, Citizen at Large Term Expires 2021 Wayne Davis Term Expires 2019 Ken Harte Term Expires 2019 Agricultural Commission Marc Lamere Term Expires 2019 David Ely, Chair Term Expires 2020 Melinda Lindquist Term Expires 2019 Kyle Bonenfant Term Expires 2019 Jonathan Stevens Term Expires 2019 Peter Mastromarino Term Expires 2020 Andrew Rodgers Term Expires 2019 Council on Aging Desiree Ball, Associate Term Expires 2021 Abha Singhal, Chair Term Expires 2019 Steven Carlin, Associate Term Expires 2021 Ann Quenin Term Vice-chair Term Expires 2020 John Lee, Associate Term Expires 2021 Walter Hickman, Treasurer Term Expires 2020 Verna Gilbert, Secretary Term Expires 2021 Audit Committee Maxine Crowther Term Expires 2019 Simon Platt Term Expires 2021 Reuben Klickstein Term Expires 2021 Debra Belanger Term Expires 2019 Jerome Lerman Term Expires 2019 Kevin Perkins Term Expires 2020 Donna MacMullan, Chair Term Expires 2020 John Ballantine(associate) Term Expires 2018 Board of Registrars Carole Fiorentino (associate) Term Expires 2019 Mary de Alderete, Town Clerk Term Expires 2021 Ann James (associate) Term Expires 2019 Cynthia Schweppe Term Expires 2019 Bob Luoma (associate) Term Expires 2019 Vacant, Term Expires 2020 Jean Sain (associate) Term Expires 2019 Vacant, Term Expires 2021 Cranberry Bog Alternative Committee Celebrations Committee Luke Ascolillo Term Expires 2019 Scott Evans Term Expires 2019 Kenneth Belitz Term Expires 2019 Douglas A. G. Stevenson Term Expires 2019 Debra Geltner Term Expires 2019 Laura Mullins Term Expires 2019 Warren Lyman Term Expires 2019 Chr.” (Motion: Reid, second: Lewis)
Town Administrator's Report
Approve the award of $9,000 in scholarships from the Caroline Hill Scholarship Fund for the 2018-19 academic year, to be dispersed as recommended by the Caroline Hill Scholarship Committee
On the motion made by Luke Ascolillo and seconded by Kate Reid that the Board of Selectmen unanimously VOTED to approve the award of $9,000 in scholarships from the Caroline Hill Scholarship Fund for the 2018-19 academic year, to be dispersed as recommended by the Caroline Hill Scholarship Committee.
From the minutes
“On the motion made by Luke Ascolillo and seconded by Kate Reid that the Board of Selectmen unanimously VOTED to approve the award of $9,000 in scholarships from the Caroline Hill Scholarship Fund for the 2018-19 academic year, to be dispersed as recommended by the Caroline Hill Scholarship Committee..” (Motion: Ascolillo, second: Reid)
Authorize the Chairman Nathan Brown and Vice-chair Kate Reid to approve Town Expense/Payroll Warrants as necessary when the other members of the board are not available
On the motion made by Alan Lewis and seconded by Kate Reid that the Board of Selectmen unanimously VOTED to authorize the Chairman Nathan Brown and Vice-chair Kate Reid to approve Town Expense/Payroll Warrants as necessary when the other members of the board are not available.
From the minutes
“On the motion made by Alan Lewis and seconded by Kate Reid that the Board of Selectmen unanimously VOTED to authorize the Chairman Nathan Brown and Vice-chair Kate Reid to approve Town Expense/Payroll Warrants as necessary when the other members of the board are not available..” (Motion: Lewis, second: Reid)
Minutes
Approve the minutes of May 29, 2018 as amended
On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by Alan Lewis that the Board of Selectmen unanimously VOTED to approve the minutes of May 29, 2018 as amended.
From the minutes
“On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by Alan Lewis that the Board of Selectmen unanimously VOTED to approve the minutes of May 29, 2018 as amended..” (Motion: Reid, second: Lewis)
Public Information Session - Carlisle Municipal Aggregation
Enter into executive session pursuant to MGL Ch. 30A, §21(a) paragraph (3) to discuss strategy with respect to litigation (J.J. Supple) and to discuss strategy with respect to non-union bargaining...
On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by Alan Lewis that the Board of Selectmen unanimously VOTED to enter into executive session pursuant to MGL Ch. 30A, §21(a) paragraph (3) to discuss strategy with respect to litigation (J.J. Supple) and to discuss strategy with respect to non-union bargaining (Town Administrator's employment agreement) as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the Town's litigating/bargaining positions and not return to open session.
From the minutes
“On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by Alan Lewis that the Board of Selectmen unanimously VOTED to enter into executive session pursuant to MGL Ch. 30A, §21(a) paragraph (3) to discuss strategy with respect to litigation (J.J. Supple) and to discuss strategy with respect to non-union bargaining (Town Administrator's employment agreement) as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the Town's litigating/bargaining positions and not return to open session..” (Motion: Reid, second: Lewis)
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