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March 16, 2020
16 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Shareen Davis, Peter Cocolis, Dean Nicastro, Cory Metters, Jeffrey Dykens
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
I. Minutes
Approve the minutes of March 9, 2020 as amended
To approve as amended
From the minutes
“Motion: by Cory Metters to approve as amended. Second: by Peter Cocolis. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Metters, second: Cocolis)
A. Declaration of Emergency
Approve the Declaration of Emergency (Declaration of Emergency)
To approve the Declaration of Emergency
From the minutes
“Motion: by Dean Nicastro to approve the Declaration of Emergency. Second: by Cory Metters. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Nicastro, second: Metters)
B. Public Hearing; New Annual Restaurant Wine & Malt Beverage Only Liquor License;
Continue the public hearing until March 23, 2020
To continue the public hearing until March 23, 2020
From the minutes
“Motion: by Dean Nicastro to continue the public hearing until March 23, 2020. Second: by Peter Cocolis. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Nicastro, second: Cocolis)
C. Eversource License Agreement; Main Street Parking Lot Upgrade
Approve the license agreement as requested (Eversource License Agreement; Main Street Parking Lot Upgrade)
To approve the license agreement as requested
From the minutes
“Motion: by Dean Nicastro to approve the license agreement as requested. Second: by Jeffrey Dykens. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Nicastro, second: Dykens)
a. COA Project at 1610 Main Street – Final Concept Design/Cost Estimates –
Place an article for construction and design of a Council on Aging facility at 1610 Main Street on the 2020 Annual Town Meeting warrant
To place an article for construction and design of a Council on Aging facility at 1610 Main Street on the 2020 Annual Town Meeting warrant
From the minutes
“Motion: by Peter Cocolis to place an article for construction and design of a Council on Aging facility at 1610 Main Street on the 2020 Annual Town Meeting warrant. Second: by Dean Nicastro. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Cocolis, second: Nicastro)
Place the debt exclusion for a Council on Aging facility at 1610 Main Street on the 2020 Annual Town Election ballot
To place the debt exclusion for a Council on Aging facility at 1610 Main Street on the 2020 Annual Town Election ballot
From the minutes
“Motion: by Peter Cocolis to place the debt exclusion for a Council on Aging facility at 1610 Main Street on the 2020 Annual Town Election ballot. Second: by Dean Nicastro. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Cocolis, second: Nicastro)
b. 1610 Main Street Zoning Change
Place the article on the 2020 Annual Town Meeting warrant and refer the article to the Planning Board for a public hearing as required by MGL Ch. 40A §5
To place the article on the 2020 Annual Town Meeting warrant and refer the article to the Planning Board for a public hearing as required by MGL Ch. 40A §5
From the minutes
“Motion: by Jeffrey Dykens to place the article on the 2020 Annual Town Meeting warrant and refer the article to the Planning Board for a public hearing as required by MGL Ch. 40A §5. Second: by Dean Nicastro. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Nicastro)
Recommend the article to 2020 Annual Town Meeting
To recommend the article to 2020 Annual Town Meeting
From the minutes
“Motion: by Jeffrey Dykens to recommend the article to 2020 Annual Town Meeting. Second: by Dean Nicastro. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Nicastro)
c. 127 Old Harbor Road Property Reuse Building Re-Use Discussion; Old Harbor
Place the article on the 2020 Annual Town Meeting warrant (127 Old Harbor Road Property Reuse Building Re-Use Discussion; Old Harbor)
To place the article on the 2020 Annual Town Meeting warrant
Yes: Cocolis, Davis, DykensNo: MettersAbstained: Nicastro
From the minutes
“Motion: by Jeffrey Dykens to place the article on the 2020 Annual Town Meeting warrant. Second: by Dean Nicastro. Vote: 3-1-1, Cory Metters dissenting, Dean Nicastro abstaining..” (Motion: Dykens, second: Nicastro)
Recommend the article to 2020 Annual Town Meeting
To recommend the article to 2020 Annual Town Meeting
Yes: Cocolis, Davis, DykensNo: MettersAbstained: Nicastro
From the minutes
“Motion: by Jeffrey Dykens to recommend the article to 2020 Annual Town Meeting. Second: by Dean Nicastro. Vote: 3-1-1, Cory Metters dissenting, Dean Nicastro abstaining..” (Motion: Dykens, second: Nicastro)
d. Capital Project – Dredging
Place the article on the 2020 Annual Town Meeting warrant (Capital Project – Dredging)
To place the article on the 2020 Annual Town Meeting warrant
From the minutes
“Motion: by Jeffrey Dykens to place the article on the 2020 Annual Town Meeting warrant. Second: by Dean Nicastro. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Nicastro)
Recommend the article to 2020 Annual Town Meeting
To recommend the article to 2020 Annual Town Meeting
From the minutes
“Motion: by Jeffrey Dykens to recommend the article to 2020 Annual Town Meeting. Second: by Peter Cocolis. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Cocolis)
f. Consolidated Revolving Funds
Place the article on the 2020 Annual Town Meeting warrant (Consolidated Revolving Funds)
To place the article on the 2020 Annual Town Meeting warrant
From the minutes
“Motion: by Jeffrey Dykens to place the article on the 2020 Annual Town Meeting warrant. Second: by Dean Nicastro. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Nicastro)
Recommend the article to 2020 Annual Town Meeting
To recommend the article to 2020 Annual Town Meeting
From the minutes
“Motion: by Jeffrey Dykens to recommend the article to 2020 Annual Town Meeting. Second: by Peter Cocolis. Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Dykens, second: Cocolis)
E. Committee Appointment; Summer Residents Advisory Committee
Appoint Robert Kreszswick to the Summer Residents Advisory Committee as an Associate member until June 30, 2021 unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed
To appoint Robert Kreszswick to the Summer Residents Advisory Committee as an Associate member until June 30, 2021 unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed
Yes: Cocolis, Davis, Dykens, NicastroNo: Metters
From the minutes
“Motion: by Dean Nicastro to appoint Robert Kreszswick to the Summer Residents Advisory Committee as an Associate member until June 30, 2021 unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed. Second: by Peter Cocolis. Vote: 4-1, Cory Metters dissenting..” (Motion: Nicastro, second: Cocolis)
IV. Executive Session – MGL Ch. 30a §21 #3 & #6
Enter Executive Session under MGL Ch. 30a §21 #3 & #6 to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining (CMEA and CMA) and to consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real...
To enter Executive Session under MGL Ch. 30a §21 #3 & #6 to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining (CMEA and CMA) and to consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property (various parcels) and the Chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the public body with no return to open session
From the minutes
“Motion: by Dean Nicastro to enter Executive Session under MGL Ch. 30a §21 #3 & #6 to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining (CMEA and CMA) and to consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property (various parcels) and the Chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the public body with no return to open session. Second: by Peter Cocolis. Roll Call Vote: Jeffrey Dykens: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Dean Nicastro: Yes Peter Cocolis: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes.” (Motion: Nicastro, second: Cocolis)
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