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September 17, 2024
14 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Ellen Maher, Paul Grady, David Farrag, Jack Creighton, Chris Plecs
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Licenses/Permits/Events South Shore Community Center-Halloween Stroll-October 20, 2024
Approve the Halloween Stroll event on October 20, 2024
To approve the Halloween Stroll event on October 20, 2024
From the minutes
“Motion by Select Member Creighton to approve the Halloween Stroll event on October 20, 2024, seconded by Select Member Plecs. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Creighton, second: Plecs)
Approve the entertainment license for the Halloween Stroll on October 20, 2024
To approve the entertainment license for the Halloween Stroll on October 20, 2024
From the minutes
“Motion by Select Member Creighton to approve the entertainment license for the Halloween Stroll on October 20, 2024, seconded by Select Member Plecs. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Creighton, second: Plecs)
South Shore Arts Center-Art Off the Wall Event-One Day Liquor License
Approve the SSAC event November 7, 2024, for a one-day liquor license
To approve the SSAC event November 7, 2024, for a one-day liquor license
From the minutes
“Motion by Select Member Grady to approve the SSAC event November 7, 2024, for a one-day liquor license, seconded Select Member Farrag. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Farrag)
Sidewalks, Safety & Connectivity Committee Re-Appointments
Re-appoint Justin Pimpare, Julie Rollins, Paul Grady, Tori Hannah, Frank Cicchetti and Brian Joyce (as non- voting DPW Representative) to the Sidewalks, Safety & Connectivity Committee for a...
To re-appoint Justin Pimpare, Julie Rollins, Paul Grady, Tori Hannah, Frank Cicchetti and Brian Joyce (as non- voting DPW Representative) to the Sidewalks, Safety & Connectivity Committee for a one-year term
From the minutes
“Motion by Select Member Creighton to re-appoint Justin Pimpare, Julie Rollins, Paul Grady, Tori Hannah, Frank Cicchetti and Brian Joyce (as non- voting DPW Representative) to the Sidewalks, Safety & Connectivity Committee for a one-year term, seconded by Select Member Plecs. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Creighton, second: Plecs)
Open Space & Recreation Committee-Appointments
Re-appoint Marisa Manley, Deirdre Riley and Connie Afshar to OSRC for a 3-year term
To re-appoint Marisa Manley, Deirdre Riley and Connie Afshar to OSRC for a 3-year term
From the minutes
“Motion by Select Member Grady to re-appoint Marisa Manley, Deirdre Riley and Connie Afshar to OSRC for a 3-year term, seconded by Select Member Farrag. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Farrag)
Board/Committee-Updates
Appoint Sanji Fernando as Conservation Commission Representative to OSRC
To appoint Sanji Fernando as Conservation Commission Representative to OSRC
From the minutes
“Motion by Select Member Grady to appoint Sanji Fernando as Conservation Commission Representative to OSRC, seconded by Select Member Farrag. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Farrag)
Appoint Birgit Schmidt-Wesche as Planning Board Representative to OSRC
To appoint Birgit Schmidt-Wesche as Planning Board Representative to OSRC
From the minutes
“Motion by Select Member Grady to appoint Birgit Schmidt-Wesche as Planning Board Representative to OSRC, seconded by Select Member Farrag. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Farrag)
Add two associate members to OSRC
To add two associate members to OSRC
From the minutes
“Motion by Select Member Creighton to add two associate members to OSRC, seconded by Select Member Grady. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Creighton, second: Grady)
Appoint Jason Kulpa and Virginia LeClair to OSRC as associate members
To appoint Jason Kulpa and Virginia LeClair to OSRC as associate members
From the minutes
“Motion by Select Member Grady to appoint Jason Kulpa and Virginia LeClair to OSRC as associate members, seconded by Select Member Creighton. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Creighton)
Select Board Draft Handbook-Discussion/Vote
Adopt the Select Board Handbook & Protocols subject to potential changes to Page 4 paragraph 3
To adopt the Select Board Handbook & Protocols subject to potential changes to Page 4 paragraph 3
Yes: Farrag, Grady, Maher, PlecsNo: Creighton
From the minutes
“Motion by Select Member Grady to adopt the Select Board Handbook & Protocols subject to potential changes to Page 4 paragraph 3, seconded by Select Member Plecs. Roll Call Vote; Paul Grady-Aye, Chris Plecs-Aye, David Farrag-Aye, Ellen Maher-Aye, Jack Creighton-Nay..” (Motion: Grady, second: Plecs)
FY26 Budget Message-Discussion/Vote
Adopt the FY26 Budget Message
To adopt the FY26 Budget Message
From the minutes
“Motion by Select Member Grady to adopt the FY26 Budget Message, seconded by Select Member Plecs. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Plecs)
Special Town Meeting-Open Warrant for STM-Vote
Open the warrant for Special Town Meeting and set the deadline for Citizens Petition for September 24, 2024
To open the warrant for Special Town Meeting and set the deadline for Citizens Petition for September 24, 2024
From the minutes
“Motion by Select Member Grady to open the warrant for Special Town Meeting and set the deadline for Citizens Petition for September 24, 2024, seconded by Select Member Plecs. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Plecs)
Approval of Minutes
Approve the minutes of 9/4/2024
To approve the minutes of 9/4/2024
From the minutes
“Motion by Select Member Grady to approve the minutes of 9/4/2024, seconded by Select Member Plecs. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Plecs)
Board/Committee-Updates
Adjourn
To adjourn
From the minutes
“Motion Select Member Grady to adjourn, seconded by Select Member Plecs. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Plecs)
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