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June 7, 2022
11 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Note on these minutes: Joint meeting. Only the Select Board’s votes are shown; votes taken by the other board are left out. Jeffrey Dykens was absent.
Present: Cory Metters, Michael Schell, Shareen Davis, Dean Nicastro
Absent: Jeffrey Dykens
Every vote, in order
I. Minutes
Approve the minutes of May 20, 2022
To approve the minutes
From the minutes
“Motion: by Shareen Davis to approve the minutes. Second: by Mike Schell Roll Call Vote: Dean Nicastro: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Cory Metters: Yes.” (Motion: Davis, second: Schell)
Approve the minutes of May 24, 2022
To approve the minutes
From the minutes
“Motion: by Shareen Davis to approve the minutes. Second: by Mike Schell Roll Call Vote: Dean Nicastro: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Cory Metters: Yes.” (Motion: Davis, second: Schell)
A. Drinking Water Testing and Pumping Update, Well #5 Reactivation Status/Notice,
Allow Well #5 to be turned back on and tie into the water distribution system through the new temporary Tigg Carbon Vessel needed for additional water and fire suppression
To allow Well #5 to be turned back on and tie into the water distribution system through the new temporary Tigg Carbon Vessel needed for additional water and fire suppression
From the minutes
“Motion: by Shareen Davis to allow Well #5 to be turned back on and tie into the water distribution system through the new temporary Tigg Carbon Vessel needed for additional water and fire suppression. Second: by Dean Nicastro Roll Call Vote: Dean Nicastro: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Cory Metters: Yes.” (Motion: Davis, second: Nicastro)
a. Acceptance of Donation – Stone for Revolutionary War Memorial (by Tim Smith)
Accept the donation of the stone as the base for the plaque of the Revolutionary War Memorial
To accept the donation of the stone as the base for the plaque of the Revolutionary War Memorial
From the minutes
“Motion: by Dean Nicastro to accept the donation of the stone as the base for the plaque of the Revolutionary War Memorial. Second: by Mike Schell Roll Call Vote: Dean Nicastro: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Cory Metters: Yes.” (Motion: Nicastro, second: Schell)
b. Champlain Creek, Mill Creek, Muddy Creek, and Taylor’s Pond Seasonal Area
Approve the closure notices with the amendment (Champlain Creek, Mill Creek, Muddy Creek, and Taylor’s Pond Seasonal Area)
To approve the closure notices with the amendment
From the minutes
“Motion: by Mike Schell to approve the closure notices with the amendment. Second: by Dean Nicastro Roll Call Vote: Dean Nicastro: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Cory Metters: Yes.” (Motion: Schell, second: Nicastro)
e. Committee Appointments/Reappointments
Appoint Randi Potash, Ann Wade, and Joanne Donoghue to the Human Services Committee until June 30, 2025, unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed
To appoint Randi Potash, Ann Wade, and Joanne Donoghue to the Human Services Committee until June 30, 2025, unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed
From the minutes
“Motion: by Dean Nicastro to appoint Randi Potash, Ann Wade, and Joanne Donoghue to the Human Services Committee until June 30, 2025, unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed. Second: by Shareen Davis Roll Call Vote: Dean Nicastro: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Cory Metters: Yes.” (Motion: Nicastro, second: Davis)
Appoint David Eldredge and Meredith Fry to the Parks and Recreation Commission until June 30, 2025, unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed
To appoint David Eldredge and Meredith Fry to the Parks and Recreation Commission until June 30, 2025, unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed
From the minutes
“Motion: by Shareen Davis to appoint David Eldredge and Meredith Fry to the Parks and Recreation Commission until June 30, 2025, unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed. Second: by Dean Nicastro Roll Call Vote: Dean Nicastro: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Cory Metters: Yes.” (Motion: Davis, second: Nicastro)
Appoint Robert Oliver and Robert Noonan to the Bikeways Committee until June 30, 2025, unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed
To appoint Robert Oliver and Robert Noonan to the Bikeways Committee until June 30, 2025, unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed
From the minutes
“Motion: by Mike Schell to appoint Robert Oliver and Robert Noonan to the Bikeways Committee until June 30, 2025, unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed. Second: by Dean Nicastro Roll Call Vote: Dean Nicastro: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Cory Metters: Yes.” (Motion: Schell, second: Nicastro)
Appoint Jeff Gordon to the Railroad Museum Group until June 30, 2023, unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed
To appoint Jeff Gordon to the Railroad Museum Group until June 30, 2023, unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed
From the minutes
“Motion: by Dean Nicastro to appoint Jeff Gordon to the Railroad Museum Group until June 30, 2023, unless sooner revoked or a successor is appointed. Second: by Shareen Davis Roll Call Vote: Dean Nicastro: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Cory Metters: Yes.” (Motion: Nicastro, second: Davis)
IV. Adjourn Select Board
Adjourn the Select Board meeting
To adjourn the Select Board meeting
From the minutes
“Motion: by Mike Schell to adjourn the Select Board meeting. Second: by Shareen Davis Roll Call Vote: Dean Nicastro: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Cory Metters: Yes.” (Motion: Schell, second: Davis)
A. Executive Session – MGL Chapter 30A, §21 #6
Consider the purchase, exchange, taking, lease, or value of real property (Private Property Acquisition for Affordable/Attainable Housing; 1533 Main Street) and the Chair declares that an open...
To consider the purchase, exchange, taking, lease, or value of real property (Private Property Acquisition for Affordable/Attainable Housing; 1533 Main Street) and the Chair declares that an open discussion may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the governmental body under MGL Chapter 30A, §21 #6 with no return to open session
From the minutes
“Motion: by Mike Schell to consider the purchase, exchange, taking, lease, or value of real property (Private Property Acquisition for Affordable/Attainable Housing; 1533 Main Street) and the Chair declares that an open discussion may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the governmental body under MGL Chapter 30A, §21 #6 with no return to open session. Second: by Dean Nicastro Roll Call Vote: Dean Nicastro: Yes Shareen Davis: Yes Mike Schell: Yes Cory Metters: Yes Bruce Beane: Yes.” (Motion: Schell, second: Nicastro)
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