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Chelmsford Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting

September 11, 2023

7 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Patricia Wojtas, George Dixon, Virginia Crocker Timmins, Erin Drew

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

LICENSES

Approve the change of manager and change of officers on the all alcoholic beverages club license of the American Legion Alberton W. Vinal Post #313 at 90 Groton Rd. as presented

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MOTION: by Board Member Timmins to approve the change of manager and change of officers on the all alcoholic beverages club license of the American Legion Alberton W. Vinal Post #313 at 90 Groton Rd. as presented. Seconded by Board Member Dixon.

From the minutes

“MOTION: by Board Member Timmins to approve the change of manager and change of officers on the all alcoholic beverages club license of the American Legion Alberton W. Vinal Post #313 at 90 Groton Rd. as presented. Seconded by Board Member Dixon. Motion carries 4-0, unanimous..” (Motion: Timmins, second: Dixon)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

SEGMENT OF REGULAR MEETINGS POLICY SECTION

Adopt the Select Board public comment policy and the public input section of regular meetings policy as section 1-2.8 and 1-2.8(1) respectively as presented

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MOTION: by Board Member Timmins to adopt the Select Board public comment policy and the public input section of regular meetings policy as section 1-2.8 and 1-2.8(1) respectively as presented. Seconded by Board Member Dixon.

From the minutes

“MOTION: by Board Member Timmins to adopt the Select Board public comment policy and the public input section of regular meetings policy as section 1-2.8 and 1-2.8(1) respectively as presented. Seconded by Board Member Dixon. Motion carries 4-0, unanimous..” (Motion: Timmins, second: Dixon)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

SIGN WARRANT FOR OCTOBER 16TH FALL ANNUAL TOWN MEETING

Sign the warrant for the 2023 annual fall Town Meeting to begin on October 16, 2023

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MOTION: by Board Member Timmins to sign the warrant for the 2023 annual fall Town Meeting to begin on October 16, 2023. Seconded by Board Member Dixon.

From the minutes

“MOTION: by Board Member Timmins to sign the warrant for the 2023 annual fall Town Meeting to begin on October 16, 2023. Seconded by Board Member Dixon. Motion carries 4-0, unanimous..” (Motion: Timmins, second: Dixon)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

TOWN MANAGER APPOINTMENTS

Approve the Town Manager's appointment of Kathy Kliskey for a three-year term to expire on June 30, 2026

Minutes, page 6

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MOTION: by Board Member Timmins to approve the Town Manager's appointment of Kathy Kliskey for a three-year term to expire on June 30, 2026. Seconded by Board Member Dixon.

From the minutes

“MOTION: by Board Member Timmins to approve the Town Manager's appointment of Kathy Kliskey for a three-year term to expire on June 30, 2026. Seconded by Board Member Dixon. Motion carries 4-0, unanimous..” (Motion: Timmins, second: Dixon)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

MEETING MINUTES

Approve the Select Board regular meeting minutes of August 14, 2023

Minutes, page 7

Approve minutesPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MOTION: by Board Member Timmins to approve the Select Board regular meeting minutes of August 14, 2023. Seconded by Board Member Dixon.

From the minutes

“MOTION: by Board Member Timmins to approve the Select Board regular meeting minutes of August 14, 2023. Seconded by Board Member Dixon. Motion carries 4-0, unanimous..” (Motion: Timmins, second: Dixon)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Approve the Select Board regular meeting minutes of August 21, 2023

Minutes, page 7

Approve minutesPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MOTION: by Board Member Timmins to approve the Select Board regular meeting minutes of August 21, 2023. Seconded by Board Member Dixon.

From the minutes

“MOTION: by Board Member Timmins to approve the Select Board regular meeting minutes of August 21, 2023. Seconded by Board Member Dixon. Motion carries 4-0, unanimous..” (Motion: Timmins, second: Dixon)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

ADJOURNMENT TO EXECUTIVE SESSION NOT TO RETURN TO OPEN SESSION

Adjourn to Executive Session at 8:51PM, not to return to Open Session for the purpose of discussing strategy with respect to litigation a) regarding North Chelmsford Water District PFAS claim; and...

Minutes, page 7

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MOTION: by Board Member Timmins to adjourn to Executive Session at 8:51PM, not to return to Open Session for the purpose of discussing strategy with respect to litigation a) regarding North Chelmsford Water District PFAS claim; and b) Ledge Road commercial truck traffic. Seconded by Board Member Dixon. Roll call vote: Vice Chair Wojtas - aye. Board Member Timmins - aye. Board Member Dixon - aye. Board Member Drew - aye.

From the minutes

“MOTION: by Board Member Timmins to adjourn to Executive Session at 8:51PM, not to return to Open Session for the purpose of discussing strategy with respect to litigation a) regarding North Chelmsford Water District PFAS claim; and b) Ledge Road commercial truck traffic. Seconded by Board Member Dixon. Roll call vote: Vice Chair Wojtas - aye. Board Member Timmins - aye. Board Member Dixon - aye. Board Member Drew - aye. Motion passed 4-0, unanimous..” (Motion: Timmins, second: Dixon)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

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