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September 23, 2019
12 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Patricia Wojtas, Kenneth Lefebvre, George Dixon, Emily Antul, Virginia Crocker Timmins
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Close the Public Hearing for the Adoption of Heavy Commercial Vehicle Exclusions for Carleton Ave. and Sprague Ave., as presented
Motion: by Selectman Wojtas to Close the Public Hearing for the Adoption of Heavy Commercial Vehicle Exclusions for Carleton Ave. and Sprague Ave., as presented. Seconded by Selectman Antul.
From the minutes
“Motion: by Selectman Wojtas to Close the Public Hearing for the Adoption of Heavy Commercial Vehicle Exclusions for Carleton Ave. and Sprague Ave., as presented. Seconded by Selectman Antul. Motion carries, unanimous, 5-0..” (Motion: Wojtas, second: Antul)
Approve the Adoption of Heavy Commercial Vehicle Exclusions for Carleton Ave. and Sprague Ave., as requested in the letter from Mass DOT to the Town of Chelmsford, dated August 27, 2019, to amend...
Motion: by Selectman Wojtas to approve the Adoption of Heavy Commercial Vehicle Exclusions for Carleton Ave. and Sprague Ave., as requested in the letter from Mass DOT to the Town of Chelmsford, dated August 27, 2019, to amend Chapter 203, Section 42, Paragraph A of the Town of Chelmsford Traffic Rules and Orders by adopting twenty-four (24) hour heavy commercial vehicle exclusions (HCVE's) of vehicles in excess of two and one half (2 1/2) ton capacity on Carleton Avenue and Sprague Avenue in Chelmsford. The alternate route shall be Route 3A (Gorham Street) to Brick Kiln Road. Seconded by Selectman Antul.
From the minutes
“Motion: by Selectman Wojtas to approve the Adoption of Heavy Commercial Vehicle Exclusions for Carleton Ave. and Sprague Ave., as requested in the letter from Mass DOT to the Town of Chelmsford, dated August 27, 2019, to amend Chapter 203, Section 42, Paragraph A of the Town of Chelmsford Traffic Rules and Orders by adopting twenty-four (24) hour heavy commercial vehicle exclusions (HCVE's) of vehicles in excess of two and one half (2 1/2) ton capacity on Carleton Avenue and Sprague Avenue in Chelmsford. The alternate route shall be Route 3A (Gorham Street) to Brick Kiln Road. Seconded by Selectman Antul. Motion carries, unanimous, 5-0..” (Motion: Wojtas, second: Antul)
Pursuant to Chapter 203, Section 7 of the Town of Chelmsford Traffic Rules and Orders, place and maintain the appropriate HCVE signage at each end of Carleton Avenue and Sprague Avenue in Chelmsford
Motion: by Selectman Wojtas that pursuant to Chapter 203, Section 7 of the Town of Chelmsford Traffic Rules and Orders, place and maintain the appropriate HCVE signage at each end of Carleton Avenue and Sprague Avenue in Chelmsford. Seconded by Selectman Antul.
From the minutes
“Motion: by Selectman Wojtas that pursuant to Chapter 203, Section 7 of the Town of Chelmsford Traffic Rules and Orders, place and maintain the appropriate HCVE signage at each end of Carleton Avenue and Sprague Avenue in Chelmsford. Seconded by Selectman Antul. Motion carries, unanimous, 5-0..” (Motion: Wojtas, second: Antul)
Close the Public Hearing for Ferreira Towing, Class II Auto Dealer License
Motion: by Selectman Wojtas to close the Public Hearing for Ferreira Towing, Class II Auto Dealer License. Seconded by Selectman Antul.
From the minutes
“Motion: by Selectman Wojtas to close the Public Hearing for Ferreira Towing, Class II Auto Dealer License. Seconded by Selectman Antul. Motion carries, unanimous, 5-0..” (Motion: Wojtas, second: Antul)
Approve the Class II Auto Dealers License for Ferreira Towing, not to exceed six vehicles on the site
Motion: by Selectman Wojtas to approve the Class II Auto Dealers License for Ferreira Towing, not to exceed six vehicles on the site. Seconded by Selectman Antul.
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“Motion: by Selectman Wojtas to approve the Class II Auto Dealers License for Ferreira Towing, not to exceed six vehicles on the site. Seconded by Selectman Antul. Motion carries, unanimous, 5-0..” (Motion: Wojtas, second: Antul)
LICENSES
Approve the One Day Expansion of License for Center Brickhouse Pizza to allow live entertainment from 2:00-6:00PM on Sunday, October 13, 2019
Motion: by Selectman Wojtas to approve the One Day Expansion of License for Center Brickhouse Pizza to allow live entertainment from 2:00-6:00PM on Sunday, October 13, 2019. Seconded by Selectman Antul.
From the minutes
“Motion: by Selectman Wojtas to approve the One Day Expansion of License for Center Brickhouse Pizza to allow live entertainment from 2:00-6:00PM on Sunday, October 13, 2019. Seconded by Selectman Antul. Motion carries, unanimous, 5-0..” (Motion: Wojtas, second: Antul)
Remove the requirement for an Entertainment License for establishments with only televisions and radio, and to waive the One Day License fee for non- Profit Organizations
Motion: by Selectman Wojtas to remove the requirement for an Entertainment License for establishments with only televisions and radio, and to waive the One Day License fee for non- Profit Organizations. Seconded by Selectman Antul.
From the minutes
“Motion: by Selectman Wojtas to remove the requirement for an Entertainment License for establishments with only televisions and radio, and to waive the One Day License fee for non- Profit Organizations. Seconded by Selectman Antul. Motion carries, unanimous, 5-0..” (Motion: Wojtas, second: Antul)
TOWN MANAGER APPOINTMENTS CCA
Approve the Town Manager's appointments, as presented
Motion: by Selectman Wojtas to approve the Town Manager's appointments, as presented. Seconded by Selectman Antul.
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“Motion: by Selectman Wojtas to approve the Town Manager's appointments, as presented. Seconded by Selectman Antul. Motion carries, unanimous, 5-0..” (Motion: Wojtas, second: Antul)
MEETING MINUTES BOS
Approve the Regular Session Meeting Minutes of June 17, 2019, as presented
Motion: by Selectman Wojtas to approve the Regular Session Meeting Minutes of June 17, 2019, as presented. Seconded by Selectman Antul.
From the minutes
“Motion: by Selectman Wojtas to approve the Regular Session Meeting Minutes of June 17, 2019, as presented. Seconded by Selectman Antul. Motion carries, unanimous, 5-0..” (Motion: Wojtas, second: Antul)
Approve the Regular Session Meeting Minutes of July 8, 2019, as presented
Motion: by Selectman Wojtas to approve the Regular Session Meeting Minutes of July 8, 2019, as presented. Seconded by Selectman Antul.
From the minutes
“Motion: by Selectman Wojtas to approve the Regular Session Meeting Minutes of July 8, 2019, as presented. Seconded by Selectman Antul. Motion carries, unanimous, 5-0..” (Motion: Wojtas, second: Antul)
Approve and release the Executive Session Meeting minutes of September 9, 2019, as presented
Motion: by Selectman Wojtas to approve and release the Executive Session Meeting minutes of September 9, 2019, as presented. Seconded by Selectman Antul. Chairman Lefebvre abstained, all others in favor
Yes: Antul, Dixon, Timmins, WojtasAbstained: Lefebvre
From the minutes
“Motion: by Selectman Wojtas to approve and release the Executive Session Meeting minutes of September 9, 2019, as presented. Seconded by Selectman Antul. Chairman Lefebvre abstained, all others in favor Motion carries, unanimous, 4-0..” (Motion: Wojtas, second: Antul)
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Enter into Executive Session, not to return to Regular Session at 10:15PM to discuss Strategy with Respect to Potential Litigation Regarding Ledge Road Commercial Trucking, a Markham Grinder Pump...
Motion: by Selectman Wojtas to enter into Executive Session, not to return to Regular Session at 10:15PM to discuss Strategy with Respect to Potential Litigation Regarding Ledge Road Commercial Trucking, a Markham Grinder Pump Litigation Update, and to Discuss Strategy with Respect to Collective Bargaining with the Police Superior Officers (Sergeants) Union, Firefighters Union, and the Library Employees Union. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Crocker-Timmins: Aye Selectman Wojtas: Aye Selectman Dixon: Aye Selectman Antul: Aye Chairman Lefebvre: Aye
From the minutes
“Motion: by Selectman Wojtas to enter into Executive Session, not to return to Regular Session at 10:15PM to discuss Strategy with Respect to Potential Litigation Regarding Ledge Road Commercial Trucking, a Markham Grinder Pump Litigation Update, and to Discuss Strategy with Respect to Collective Bargaining with the Police Superior Officers (Sergeants) Union, Firefighters Union, and the Library Employees Union. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Crocker-Timmins: Aye Selectman Wojtas: Aye Selectman Dixon: Aye Selectman Antul: Aye Chairman Lefebvre: Aye Motion Carries, 5-0..” (Motion: Wojtas)
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