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May 11, 2021
10 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Alan Lewis, Barney Arnold, Kate Reid, Luke Ascolillo, David Model
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
American Rescue Plan Act Advisory (ARPA) - Advisory Committee Discussion
Approve the establishment of an advisory committee to assist the Select Board with determining the best use of the funding on eligible projects for reimbursement
On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by David Model, it was unanimously VOTED to approve the establishment of an advisory committee to assist the Select Board with determining the best use of the funding on eligible projects for reimbursement. ROLL CALL VOTE: Luke Ascolillo-Aye, A. Lewis-Aye, D.Model-Aye and K. Reid-Aye.
Yes: Ascolillo, Lewis, Model, ReidThe roll call does not list Barney Arnold, 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 David Model, it was unanimously VOTED to approve the establishment of an advisory committee to assist the Select Board with determining the best use of the funding on eligible projects for reimbursement. ROLL CALL VOTE: Luke Ascolillo-Aye, A. Lewis-Aye, D.Model-Aye and K. Reid-Aye..” (Motion: Reid, second: Model)
Town Administrator's Report
Approve the continuation of the Carlisle Poppy Project on the Town Common starting on May 15 through June 1st
On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by Luke Ascolillo, it was unanimously VOTED to approve the continuation of the Carlisle Poppy Project on the Town Common starting on May 15 through June 1st. ROLL CALL VOTE: Luke Ascolillo-Aye, A. Lewis-Aye, D. Model-Aye and K. Reid-Aye.
Yes: Ascolillo, Lewis, Model, ReidThe roll call does not list Barney Arnold, 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 Luke Ascolillo, it was unanimously VOTED to approve the continuation of the Carlisle Poppy Project on the Town Common starting on May 15 through June 1st. ROLL CALL VOTE: Luke Ascolillo-Aye, A. Lewis-Aye, D. Model-Aye and K. Reid-Aye..” (Motion: Reid, second: Ascolillo)
Approve the flag raising request from the India Association of Greater Boston at some point between August 1st and 15th
On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by David Model, it was unanimously VOTED to approve the flag raising request from the India Association of Greater Boston at some point between August 1st and 15th. ROLL CALL VOTE: Luke Ascolillo-Aye, A. Lewis-Aye, D. Model-Aye and K. Reid-Aye.
Yes: Ascolillo, Lewis, Model, ReidThe roll call does not list Barney Arnold, 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 David Model, it was unanimously VOTED to approve the flag raising request from the India Association of Greater Boston at some point between August 1st and 15th. ROLL CALL VOTE: Luke Ascolillo-Aye, A. Lewis-Aye, D. Model-Aye and K. Reid-Aye..” (Motion: Reid, second: Model)
Arnold on 03/02/21
Approve the minutes of April 27, 2021 as presented
On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by Barney Arnold, it was VOTED to approve the minutes of April 27, 2021 as presented. ROLL CALL VOTE: L. Ascolillo-Aye, A. Lewis-Aye, B. Arnold-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 to approve the minutes of April 27, 2021 as presented. ROLL CALL VOTE: L. Ascolillo-Aye, A. Lewis-Aye, B. Arnold-Aye, D. Model-Aye and K. Reid-Aye..” (Motion: Reid, second: Arnold)
Approve the minutes of April 20, 2021 as presented
On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by Barney Arnold, it was VOTED to approve the minutes of April 20, 2021 as presented. ROLL CALL VOTE: L. Ascolillo-Aye, A. Lewis-Aye, B. Arnold-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 to approve the minutes of April 20, 2021 as presented. ROLL CALL VOTE: L. Ascolillo-Aye, A. Lewis-Aye, B. Arnold-Aye, D. Model-Aye and K. Reid-Aye..” (Motion: Reid, second: Arnold)
Finalize and execute Annual Town Meeting/Town Election Warrant
Close the June 6, 2021 Annual Town Meeting Warrant and June 22, 2021 Election Warrant
On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by David Model, it was unanimously VOTED to close the June 6, 2021 Annual Town Meeting Warrant and June 22, 2021 Election Warrant. ROLL CALL VOTE: , B. Arnold-Aye, Luke 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 David Model, it was unanimously VOTED to close the June 6, 2021 Annual Town Meeting Warrant and June 22, 2021 Election Warrant. ROLL CALL VOTE: , B. Arnold-Aye, Luke Ascolillo-Aye, A. Lewis-Aye, D. Model-Aye and K. Reid-Aye..” (Motion: Reid, second: Model)
Public Safety Facilities Task Force Charge/Membership
Establish a Public Safety Facilities Task Force and approve the following charge and membership as presented this evening
On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by Barney Arnold, it was unanimously VOTED to establish a Public Safety Facilities Task Force and approve the following charge and membership as presented this evening. ROLL CALL VOTE: Luke Ascolillo-Aye, A. Lewis-Aye, B. Arnold-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 unanimously VOTED to establish a Public Safety Facilities Task Force and approve the following charge and membership as presented this evening. ROLL CALL VOTE: Luke Ascolillo-Aye, A. Lewis-Aye, B. Arnold-Aye, D. Model-Aye and K. Reid-Aye..” (Motion: Reid, second: Arnold)
Transfer Station Task Force
Appoint the following individuals to serve on the Transfer Station Task Force with terms that will expire on June 30, 2022: 1
On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by Barney Arnold, it was unanimously VOTED to appoint the following individuals to serve on the Transfer Station Task Force with terms that will expire on June 30, 2022: 1. Christine Lear - 120 Oak Knoll Rd 6. Thornton Ash - 163 Nowell Farme Rd 2. Rob Peary - 32 East Riding Dr 7. Carrie Patel - 85 Tophet Rd 3. Launa Zimmaro - 398 Lowell St 8. Tom Bilotta - 77 Nathan Lane 4. Carren Panico - 187 Tophet Rd 9. Mary Zoll - 225 School Street 5. John Lavery - 395 School St 10. John Petrie - 39 Baldwin Road Town Administrator Timothy D. Goddard and DPW Superintendent Gary Davis will serve as non-voting members. Barney Arnold will serve as the SB Representative. ROLL CALL VOTE: Luke Ascolillo-Aye, A. Lewis-Aye, B. Arnold-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 unanimously VOTED to appoint the following individuals to serve on the Transfer Station Task Force with terms that will expire on June 30, 2022: 1. Christine Lear - 120 Oak Knoll Rd 6. Thornton Ash - 163 Nowell Farme Rd 2. Rob Peary - 32 East Riding Dr 7. Carrie Patel - 85 Tophet Rd 3. Launa Zimmaro - 398 Lowell St 8. Tom Bilotta - 77 Nathan Lane 4. Carren Panico - 187 Tophet Rd 9. Mary Zoll - 225 School Street 5. John Lavery - 395 School St 10. John Petrie - 39 Baldwin Road Town Administrator Timothy D. Goddard and DPW Superintendent Gary Davis will serve as non-voting members. Barney Arnold will serve as the SB Representative. ROLL CALL VOTE: Luke Ascolillo-Aye, A. Lewis-Aye, B. Arnold-Aye, D. Model-Aye and K. Reid-Aye..” (Motion: Reid, second: Arnold)
Board of Registrar
Appoint James Bohn (180 Concord Street) to serve on the Board of Registrars with a term that will expire June 30, 2022
On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by Barney Arnold, it was unanimously VOTED to appoint James Bohn (180 Concord Street) to serve on the Board of Registrars with a term that will expire June 30, 2022. ROLL CALL VOTE: Luke Ascolillo-Aye, A. Lewis-Aye, B. Arnold-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 unanimously VOTED to appoint James Bohn (180 Concord Street) to serve on the Board of Registrars with a term that will expire June 30, 2022. ROLL CALL VOTE: Luke Ascolillo-Aye, A. Lewis-Aye, B. Arnold-Aye, D. Model-Aye and K. Reid-Aye..” (Motion: Reid, second: Arnold)
Executive Session - Bargaining with Non-union employee (Bryan Sorrows)
Enter into Executive session pursuant to MGL Ch. 30A, §21(a) paragraph (2) to discuss strategy with respect to bargaining with a nonunion employee as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect...
On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by Barney Arnold, it was VOTED to enter into Executive session pursuant to MGL Ch. 30A, §21(a) paragraph (2) to discuss strategy with respect to bargaining with a nonunion employee as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the Town's and bargaining position and that afterwards the Board will not return to open session. ROLL CALL VOTE: L. Ascolillo-Aye, A. Lewis-Aye, B. Arnold-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 to enter into Executive session pursuant to MGL Ch. 30A, §21(a) paragraph (2) to discuss strategy with respect to bargaining with a nonunion employee as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the Town's and bargaining position and that afterwards the Board will not return to open session. ROLL CALL VOTE: L. Ascolillo-Aye, A. Lewis-Aye, B. Arnold-Aye, D. Model-Aye and K. Reid-Aye..” (Motion: Reid, second: Arnold)
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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