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Carlisle Select Board · 2020–2021 Board · Regular meeting

July 14, 2020

11 recorded votes, 5 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Alan Lewis, Barney Arnold, Kate Reid, Luke Ascolillo, David Model

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Reorganization of the board

Appoint Alan Lewis as chair of the Board of Selectmen

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · 4–0

On the motion made by Barney Arnold and seconded by Luke Ascolillo, it was VOTED to appoint Alan Lewis as chair of the Board of Selectmen. ROLL CALL VOTE: B. Arnold-Aye, L. Ascolillo-Aye, D. Model-Aye, K. Reid-Aye and Alan Lewis- abstained.

Yes: Arnold, Ascolillo, Model, ReidAbstained: Lewis

From the minutes

“On the motion made by Barney Arnold and seconded by Luke Ascolillo, it was VOTED to appoint Alan Lewis as chair of the Board of Selectmen. ROLL CALL VOTE: B. Arnold-Aye, L. Ascolillo-Aye, D. Model-Aye, K. Reid-Aye and Alan Lewis- abstained..” (Motion: Arnold, second: Ascolillo)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Appoint Barney Arnold as vice-chair of the Board of Selectmen

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · 4–0

On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by Luke Ascolillo, it was VOTED to appoint Barney Arnold as vice-chair of the Board of Selectmen. ROLL CALL VOTE: L. Ascolillo-Aye, A. Lewis-Aye, D. Model-Aye, K. Reid-Aye, and B. Arnold-abstained.

Yes: Ascolillo, Lewis, Model, ReidAbstained: Arnold

From the minutes

“On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by Luke Ascolillo, it was VOTED to appoint Barney Arnold as vice-chair of the Board of Selectmen. ROLL CALL VOTE: L. Ascolillo-Aye, A. Lewis-Aye, D. Model-Aye, K. Reid-Aye, and B. Arnold-abstained..” (Motion: Reid, second: Ascolillo)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Appoint David Model as the clerk of the Board of Selectmen

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · 4–0

On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by Luke Ascolillo, it was VOTED to appoint David Model as the clerk of the Board of Selectmen. ROLL CALL VOTE: L. Ascolillo-Aye, A. Lewis-Aye, K. Reid-Aye, B. Arnold- Aye, and D. Model-abstained.

Yes: Arnold, Ascolillo, Lewis, ReidAbstained: Model

From the minutes

“On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by Luke Ascolillo, it was VOTED to appoint David Model as the clerk of the Board of Selectmen. ROLL CALL VOTE: L. Ascolillo-Aye, A. Lewis-Aye, K. Reid-Aye, B. Arnold- Aye, and D. Model-abstained..” (Motion: Reid, second: Ascolillo)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Increase the spending limit for the F¥20 Board of Health Section 53 E % revolving fund from $70,000 to $80,800, per the Board of Health's request

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · 4–0

On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by Barney Arnold, it was VOTED to increase the spending limit for the F¥20 Board of Health Section 53 E % revolving fund from $70,000 to $80,800, per the Board of Health's request. ROLLCALL VOTE: B. Arnold-Aye, L. Ascolillo-Aye, A. Lewis-Aye, D. Model-Aye,

Yes: Arnold, Ascolillo, Lewis, ModelThe roll call does not list Kate Reid, who was at the meeting, so that member is left out of this vote.

From the minutes

“On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by Barney Arnold, it was VOTED to increase the spending limit for the F¥20 Board of Health Section 53 E % revolving fund from $70,000 to $80,800, per the Board of Health's request. ROLLCALL VOTE: B. Arnold-Aye, L. Ascolillo-Aye, A. Lewis-Aye, D. Model-Aye,.” (Motion: Reid, second: Arnold)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

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Pursuant to MGL C.44,§33B, to approve year-end transfers between various line items of the Fiscal Year 2020 budget, as detailed above

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by Barney Arnold, it was VOTED pursuant to MGL C.44,§33B, to approve year-end transfers between various line items of the Fiscal Year 2020 budget, as detailed above. ROLL CALL VOTE: B. Arnold-Aye, L. Ascolillo-Aye, A. Lewis-Aye, D. Model-Aye, and K. Reid-Aye

From the minutes

“On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by Barney Arnold, it was VOTED pursuant to MGL C.44,§33B, to approve year-end transfers between various line items of the Fiscal Year 2020 budget, as detailed above. ROLL CALL VOTE: B. Arnold-Aye, L. Ascolillo-Aye, A. Lewis-Aye, D. Model-Aye, and K. Reid-Aye.” (Motion: Reid, second: Arnold)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Approve the proposed changes to the current collective bargaining agreement with Local 20A, as presented this evening by the Town Administrator, to be consolidated into a new three year agreement...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On the motion made by Barney Arnold and seconded by Luke Ascolillo, it was VOTED to approve the proposed changes to the current collective bargaining agreement with Local 20A, as presented this evening by the Town Administrator, to be consolidated into a new three year agreement that will run from July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2023. ROLL CALL VOTE: B. Arnold-Aye, L. Ascolillo-Aye, A. Lewis-Aye, D. Mode!-Aye, and K. Reid-Aye

From the minutes

“On the motion made by Barney Arnold and seconded by Luke Ascolillo, it was VOTED to approve the proposed changes to the current collective bargaining agreement with Local 20A, as presented this evening by the Town Administrator, to be consolidated into a new three year agreement that will run from July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2023. ROLL CALL VOTE: B. Arnold-Aye, L. Ascolillo-Aye, A. Lewis-Aye, D. Mode!-Aye, and K. Reid-Aye.” (Motion: Arnold, second: Ascolillo)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Appoint the following individuals to serve on town boards and committees shown below: Community Preservation Comm (3 Yr} Term Expiration Peter Yelle from (Planning Board) 6/30/2023 Samantha...

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · No count or names in the minutes

On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by Barney Arnold, it was VOTED to appoint the following individuals to serve on town boards and committees shown below: Community Preservation Comm (3 Yr} Term Expiration Peter Yelle from (Planning Board) 6/30/2023 Samantha Rottenberg (Citizen) 6/30/2023 Cultural Council (3 Yr) Alain Bojarski 6/30/2023 Jill Henderson 6/30/2023 Dan Lennon (New member) 6/30/2023 Jenn Albanese(New member) 6/30/2023 Karin Kliger (New member) 6/30/2023 Deer Committee (1 Yr) Alex Parra, ConsCom 6/30/2021 Todd Thorsen (BOH) 6/30/2021 Jonathan DeKock, chair (Trails) 6/30/2021 Barney Arnold (BOS) 6/30/2021 John Keating (Citizen at large} 6/30/2021 Energy Task Force (1 Yr) Robert Zogg, Chair 6/30/2021 Jonathan DeKock 6/30/2021 Launa Zimmaro (New member} 6/30/2021 Finance Committee (3 Yr) Scott Triola 6/30/2023 Victor Liang, Chair 6/30/2023 Melissa McMorrow 6/30/2023 Household Recycling Comm (3 Yr) Rob Peary, Chair 6/30/2023 Recreation Commission (3 Yr) Amy Smack 6/30/2023 Scholarship Advisory Committee (1 Yr) Diane Powers, Chair 6/30/2021 Senior Tax Advisory Committee (1yr)} Kimberley Kane, Finance Dir.

The minutes record the result but no count or names.

From the minutes

“On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by Barney Arnold, it was VOTED to appoint the following individuals to serve on town boards and committees shown below: Community Preservation Comm (3 Yr} Term Expiration Peter Yelle from (Planning Board) 6/30/2023 Samantha Rottenberg (Citizen) 6/30/2023 Cultural Council (3 Yr) Alain Bojarski 6/30/2023 Jill Henderson 6/30/2023 Dan Lennon (New member) 6/30/2023 Jenn Albanese(New member) 6/30/2023 Karin Kliger (New member) 6/30/2023 Deer Committee (1 Yr) Alex Parra, ConsCom 6/30/2021 Todd Thorsen (BOH) 6/30/2021 Jonathan DeKock, chair (Trails) 6/30/2021 Barney Arnold (BOS) 6/30/2021 John Keating (Citizen at large} 6/30/2021 Energy Task Force (1 Yr) Robert Zogg, Chair 6/30/2021 Jonathan DeKock 6/30/2021 Launa Zimmaro (New member} 6/30/2021 Finance Committee (3 Yr) Scott Triola 6/30/2023 Victor Liang, Chair 6/30/2023 Melissa McMorrow 6/30/2023 Household Recycling Comm (3 Yr) Rob Peary, Chair 6/30/2023 Recreation Commission (3 Yr) Amy Smack 6/30/2023 Scholarship Advisory Committee (1 Yr) Diane Powers, Chair 6/30/2021 Senior Tax Advisory Committee (1yr)} Kimberley Kane, Finance Dir..” (Motion: Reid, second: Arnold)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Town Administrator's Report

Approve the award of $10,000 in scholarships from the Caroline Hill Scholarship Fund for the 2020-2021 academic year, to be dispersed as recommended by the Caroline Hill Scholarship Committee

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On the motion of Kate Reid and seconded by Luke Ascolillo, it was unanimously VOTED to approve the award of $10,000 in scholarships from the Caroline Hill Scholarship Fund for the 2020-2021 academic year, to be dispersed as recommended by the Caroline Hill Scholarship Committee. ROLLCALLVOTE: B. Arnold-Aye, L. Ascolillo-Aye, A. Lewis-Aye, D. Model-Aye, andK. Reid-Aye 2- Request to observe Indian Independence Day - August 15, 2020 The India Association of Greater Boston, (IAGB) has requested permission for a flag raising ceremony on the TownCommononAugust 15,2020 to commemorate India Independence Day.

From the minutes

“On the motion of Kate Reid and seconded by Luke Ascolillo, it was unanimously VOTED to approve the award of $10,000 in scholarships from the Caroline Hill Scholarship Fund for the 2020-2021 academic year, to be dispersed as recommended by the Caroline Hill Scholarship Committee. ROLLCALLVOTE: B. Arnold-Aye, L. Ascolillo-Aye, A. Lewis-Aye, D. Model-Aye, andK. Reid-Aye 2- Request to observe Indian Independence Day - August 15, 2020 The India Association of Greater Boston, (IAGB) has requested permission for a flag raising ceremony on the TownCommononAugust 15,2020 to commemorate India Independence Day..” (Motion: Reid, second: Ascolillo)

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

Request to observe Indian Independence Day - August 15, 2020

Thatthe Board approve the use of the Town Common and flagpole on Saturday, August 15, 2020 from 8:00am - 10:00am by the India Association of Greater Boston to observe Indian Independence Day,...

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by Barney Arnold, it was unanimously VOTED thatthe Board approve the use of the Town Common and flagpole on Saturday, August 15, 2020 from 8:00am - 10:00am by the India Association of Greater Boston to observe Indian Independence Day, provided that they also obtain the permission of the First Religious Society and coordinate with the Carlisle Police Department. ROLL CALL VOTE: B. Arnold-Aye, L. Ascolilto-Aye, A. Lewis-Aye, D. Model-Aye, and K. Reid-Aye

From the minutes

“motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by Barney Arnold, it was unanimously VOTED thatthe Board approve the use of the Town Common and flagpole on Saturday, August 15, 2020 from 8:00am - 10:00am by the India Association of Greater Boston to observe Indian Independence Day, provided that they also obtain the permission of the First Religious Society and coordinate with the Carlisle Police Department. ROLL CALL VOTE: B. Arnold-Aye, L. Ascolilto-Aye, A. Lewis-Aye, D. Model-Aye, and K. Reid-Aye.” (Motion: Reid, second: Arnold)

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

Send a letter of support for the grant under the state's Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness program for the Town of Carlisle

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion made by Kate Reid andseconded by Barney Arnold, itwas unanimously VOTED that the Board send a letter of support for the grant under the state's Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness program for the Town of Carlisle. ROLL CALL VOTE: B. Arnold-Aye, L. Ascolillo-Aye, A. Lewis-Aye, D. Model-Aye, and K. Reid-Aye

From the minutes

“motion made by Kate Reid andseconded by Barney Arnold, itwas unanimously VOTED that the Board send a letter of support for the grant under the state's Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness program for the Town of Carlisle. ROLL CALL VOTE: B. Arnold-Aye, L. Ascolillo-Aye, A. Lewis-Aye, D. Model-Aye, and K. Reid-Aye.” (Motion: Reid, second: Arnold)

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

Upcoming Meetings

Adjourn

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On the motion made by Alan Lewis and seconded by Barney Arnold, it was unanimously VOTED to adjourn the meeting.

From the minutes

“On the motion made by Alan Lewis and seconded by Barney Arnold, it was unanimously VOTED to adjourn the meeting..” (Motion: Lewis, second: Arnold)

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

From the Carlisle 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 Carlisle Mosquito — Rebekah Vieira (Melinda Lindquist) and David Thomas (Beth Clarke), May 2026; Christine Stevens and Travis Snell (Melinda Lindquist, May 2025); Scott Triola (Nancy Hartle, May 2023). Cropped by MassVoter. Former members show initials.

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