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November 15, 2021
14 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
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Present: Patricia Wojtas, Kenneth Lefebvre, George Dixon, Virginia Crocker Timmins, Mark Carota
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Continue the public hearing for Aggregate Industries to November 29, 2021
Motion: by Vice Chair Lefebvre to continue the public hearing for Aggregate Industries to November 29, 2021. Seconded by Board Member Carota.
From the minutes
“Motion: by Vice Chair Lefebvre to continue the public hearing for Aggregate Industries to November 29, 2021. Seconded by Board Member Carota. Motion carries, unanimous, 5-0..” (Motion: Lefebvre, second: Carota)
LICENSES
Approve the roadside vendor license for Almo's Flower and Garden to sell Christmas trees, wreaths and kissing balls at 55 Granville Road from November 22-December 22, 2021
Motion: by Vice Chair Lefebvre to approve the roadside vendor license for Almo's Flower and Garden to sell Christmas trees, wreaths and kissing balls at 55 Granville Road from November 22-December 22, 2021. Seconded by Board Member Carota.
From the minutes
“Motion: by Vice Chair Lefebvre to approve the roadside vendor license for Almo's Flower and Garden to sell Christmas trees, wreaths and kissing balls at 55 Granville Road from November 22-December 22, 2021. Seconded by Board Member Carota. Motion carries, unanimous, 5-0..” (Motion: Lefebvre, second: Carota)
Approve the roadside vendor license for Central Congregational Church to sell Christmas trees and wreaths from November 26-December 23, 2021, at 1 Worthen Street
Motion: by Board Member Wojtas to approve the roadside vendor license for Central Congregational Church to sell Christmas trees and wreaths from November 26-December 23, 2021, at 1 Worthen Street. Seconded by Board Member Carota.
The minutes give the count as 4-0, but 5 members were present. Showing the count only.
From the minutes
“Motion: by Board Member Wojtas to approve the roadside vendor license for Central Congregational Church to sell Christmas trees and wreaths from November 26-December 23, 2021, at 1 Worthen Street. Seconded by Board Member Carota. Motion carries, unanimous, 4-0 with one member recusing..” (Motion: Wojtas, second: Carota)
Approve the one day all alcoholic beverage license for the banquet to be held at Sts. Vartanantz Armenian Church, 180 Old Westford Road on January 29, 2022
Motion: by Vice Chair Lefebvre to approve the one day all alcoholic beverage license for the banquet to be held at Sts. Vartanantz Armenian Church, 180 Old Westford Road on January 29, 2022. Seconded by Board Member Carota.
From the minutes
“Motion: by Vice Chair Lefebvre to approve the one day all alcoholic beverage license for the banquet to be held at Sts. Vartanantz Armenian Church, 180 Old Westford Road on January 29, 2022. Seconded by Board Member Carota. Motion carries, unanimous, 5-0..” (Motion: Lefebvre, second: Carota)
TAX CLASSIFICATION PUBLIC HEARING
Continue the public hearing to November 29, 2021
Motion: by Vice Chair Lefebvre to continue the public hearing to November 29, 2021. Seconded by Board Member Carota.
From the minutes
“Motion: by Vice Chair Lefebvre to continue the public hearing to November 29, 2021. Seconded by Board Member Carota. Motion carries, 5-0 unanimous..” (Motion: Lefebvre, second: Carota)
COMMITTEE MEMBER
Appoint Sheryl ODonnell to the Fire Station Study Committee
Motion: by Vice Chair Lefebvre to appoint Sheryl ODonnell to the Fire Station Study Committee. Seconded by Board Member Carota.
From the minutes
“Motion: by Vice Chair Lefebvre to appoint Sheryl ODonnell to the Fire Station Study Committee. Seconded by Board Member Carota. Motion carries, 5-0 unanimous..” (Motion: Lefebvre, second: Carota)
Appoint Chair Timmins as the Select Board member to the Fire Station Study Committee
Motion: by Board Member Dixon to appoint Chair Timmins as the Select Board member to the Fire Station Study Committee. Seconded by Board Member Wojtas.
From the minutes
“Motion: by Board Member Dixon to appoint Chair Timmins as the Select Board member to the Fire Station Study Committee. Seconded by Board Member Wojtas. Motion carries, 5-0 unanimous..” (Motion: Dixon, second: Wojtas)
TOWN MANAGER APPOINTMENTS
Appoint Cheryl Loeffler to the Recycling Committee for a one-year term to expire June 30, 2022
Motion: by Vice Chair Lefebvre to appoint Cheryl Loeffler to the Recycling Committee for a one-year term to expire June 30, 2022. Seconded by Board Member Carota.
From the minutes
“Motion: by Vice Chair Lefebvre to appoint Cheryl Loeffler to the Recycling Committee for a one-year term to expire June 30, 2022. Seconded by Board Member Carota. Motion carries, 5-0 unanimous..” (Motion: Lefebvre, second: Carota)
Appoint John Osborne to the Parade Committee for a one-year term expiring July 31, 2022
Motion: by Vice Chair Lefebvre to appoint John Osborne to the Parade Committee for a one-year term expiring July 31, 2022. Seconded by Board Member Carota.
From the minutes
“Motion: by Vice Chair Lefebvre to appoint John Osborne to the Parade Committee for a one-year term expiring July 31, 2022. Seconded by Board Member Carota. Motion carries, 5-0 unanimous..” (Motion: Lefebvre, second: Carota)
MEETING MINUTES
Approve the regular session meeting minutes of August 23, 2021
Motion: by Vice Chair Lefebvre to approve the regular session meeting minutes of August 23, 2021. Seconded by Board Member Carota.
From the minutes
“Motion: by Vice Chair Lefebvre to approve the regular session meeting minutes of August 23, 2021. Seconded by Board Member Carota. Motion carries, 5-0 unanimous..” (Motion: Lefebvre, second: Carota)
Approve the regular session meeting minutes of September 7, 2021
Motion: by Vice Chair Lefebvre to approve the regular session meeting minutes of September 7, 2021. Seconded by Board Member Carota.
From the minutes
“Motion: by Vice Chair Lefebvre to approve the regular session meeting minutes of September 7, 2021. Seconded by Board Member Carota. Motion carries, 5-0 unanimous..” (Motion: Lefebvre, second: Carota)
PRESS QUESTIONS
Adjourn to Executive Session and will return to regular session to discuss the settlement agreement pertaining to 85 High Street litigation and strategy with respect to litigation re opioid...
Motion: by Vice Chair Lefebvre at 8:04PM to adjourn to Executive Session and will return to regular session to discuss the settlement agreement pertaining to 85 High Street litigation and strategy with respect to litigation re opioid class-action litigation. Seconded by Board Member Carota. Roll call vote: Board Member Wojtas: Aye Board Member Dixon: Aye Board Member Carota: Aye Board Member Lefebvre: Aye Chair Timmins: Aye
From the minutes
“Motion: by Vice Chair Lefebvre at 8:04PM to adjourn to Executive Session and will return to regular session to discuss the settlement agreement pertaining to 85 High Street litigation and strategy with respect to litigation re opioid class-action litigation. Seconded by Board Member Carota. Roll call vote: Approved 1/10/2022 Board Member Wojtas: Aye Board Member Dixon: Aye Board Member Carota: Aye Board Member Lefebvre: Aye Chair Timmins: Aye Motion carries 5-0, unanimous..” (Motion: Lefebvre, second: Carota)
Approve the settlement agreement pertaining to 85 High Street litigation
Motion: by Vice Chair Lefebvre to approve the settlement agreement pertaining to 85 High Street litigation. Seconded by Board Member Carota.
From the minutes
“Motion: by Vice Chair Lefebvre to approve the settlement agreement pertaining to 85 High Street litigation. Seconded by Board Member Carota. Motion carries 5-0, unanimous Adjournment of Regular Session.” (Motion: Lefebvre, second: Carota)
Adjourn
Motion: by Vice Chair Lefebvre to adjourn at 8:20PM. Seconded by Board Member Carota.
From the minutes
“Motion: by Vice Chair Lefebvre to adjourn at 8:20PM. Seconded by Board Member Carota. Motion carries 5-0, unanimous..” (Motion: Lefebvre, second: Carota)
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