MassVoter.com← Dover Board of SelectmenDover Board of Selectmen · 2017–2018 Board · Regular meeting
May 17, 2018
8 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Candace McCann, Robyn Hunter
Absent: John Jeffries
Every vote, in order
Chief Peter McGowan re Appointment of Police Officers
Accept Chief McGowan’s recommendation to appoint John Holmes and Ryan Sullivan as part-time Dover police officers subject to the Police Department stipulations
To accept Chief McGowan’s recommendation to appoint John Holmes and Ryan Sullivan as part-time Dover police officers subject to the Police Department stipulations
From the minutes
“Ms, McCann moved to accept Chief McGowan’s recommendation to appoint John Holmes and Ryan Sullivan as part-time Dover police officers subject to the Police Department stipulations, seconded by Ms. Hunter; it was unanimously voted..” (Motion: McCann, second: Hunter)
Vote to Accept and Expend Friends of the Council on Aging Gift Funds
Accept and expend a gift from the Friends of the Dover Council on Aging (COA) in the amount of $5,000 for the purpose of purchasing and installing a technology upgrade for the MySeniorCenter...
To accept and expend a gift from the Friends of the Dover Council on Aging (COA) in the amount of $5,000 for the purpose of purchasing and installing a technology upgrade for the MySeniorCenter tracking program used by COA to track programs, activities, and participant statistics as well as to cover tech support fees and a table/stand for equipment which is currently in the COA office
From the minutes
“Ms. Hunter moved to accept and expend a gift from the Friends of the Dover Council on Aging (COA) in the amount of $5,000 for the purpose of purchasing and installing a technology upgrade for the MySeniorCenter tracking program used by COA to track programs, activities, and participant statistics as well as to cover tech support fees and a table/stand for equipment which is currently in the COA office, seconded by Ms. McCann; it was unanimously voted..” (Motion: Hunter, second: McCann)
Accept a gift in the amount of $2,500 from the Friends of the Dover Council on Aging and expend $5,000--$2,500 from the Friends of the Dover COA and $2,500 from the COA Gift Fund--to be used to...
To accept a gift in the amount of $2,500 from the Friends of the Dover Council on Aging and expend $5,000--$2,500 from the Friends of the Dover COA and $2,500 from the COA Gift Fund--to be used to cover the cost of wall removal in COA’s back office/closet space and renovations needed to create a private meeting room for COA staff and seniors
From the minutes
“Ms. Hunter moved to accept a gift in the amount of $2,500 from the Friends of the Dover Council on Aging and expend $5,000--$2,500 from the Friends of the Dover COA and $2,500 from the COA Gift Fund--to be used to cover the cost of wall removal in COA’s back office/closet space and renovations needed to create a private meeting room for COA staff and seniors, seconded by Ms. McCann; it was unanimously voted..” (Motion: Hunter, second: McCann)
Vote to Accept and Expend Commonwealth of Massachusetts Community
Accept and expend a grant in the amount of $25,000 from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Community Compact Funds for the purpose of supporting the replacement of the Town’s two existing financial...
To accept and expend a grant in the amount of $25,000 from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Community Compact Funds for the purpose of supporting the replacement of the Town’s two existing financial software systems with one integrated system as well as for implementation costs of the conversion
From the minutes
“Ms. Hunter moved to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $25,000 from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Community Compact Funds for the purpose of supporting the replacement of the Town’s two existing financial software systems with one integrated system as well as for implementation costs of the conversion, seconded by Ms. McCann; it was unanimously voted..” (Motion: Hunter, second: McCann)
Vote to Accept and Expend Arthur Adams Trust Gift Funds
Accept and expend a gift in the amount of $4,300 from the Arthur Adams Jr. Trust Gift Fund to implement the July, 2017 Massachusetts Audubon plan for invasive and small tree removal at the...
To accept and expend a gift in the amount of $4,300 from the Arthur Adams Jr. Trust Gift Fund to implement the July, 2017 Massachusetts Audubon plan for invasive and small tree removal at the Conservation Commission’s Dedham Street Lot (Map 7, Parcel 10A) as restoration of a natural meadow and scenic vista as well as mowing a portion of Main Street (Valley Farm) field and invasive plant removal
From the minutes
“Ms. Hunter moved to accept and expend a gift in the amount of $4,300 from the Arthur Adams Jr. Trust Gift Fund to implement the July, 2017 Massachusetts Audubon plan for invasive and small tree removal at the Conservation Commission’s Dedham Street Lot (Map 7, Parcel 10A) as restoration of a natural meadow and scenic vista as well as mowing a portion of Main Street (Valley Farm) field and invasive plant removal, seconded by Ms. McCann; it was unanimously voted..” (Motion: Hunter, second: McCann)
Reserve Fund Transfer — Building Maintenance
Approve a Reserve Fund Transfer in the amount of $17,000 to Building Maintenance to cover costs related to unforeseen building maintenance expenses
To approve a Reserve Fund Transfer in the amount of $17,000 to Building Maintenance to cover costs related to unforeseen building maintenance expenses
From the minutes
“Ms. McCann moved to approve a Reserve Fund Transfer in the amount of $17,000 to Building Maintenance to cover costs related to unforeseen building maintenance expenses, seconded by Ms. Hunter; it was unanimously voted..” (Motion: McCann, second: Hunter)
Special Licenses
Approve the Special Licenses as listed
To approve the Special Licenses as listed
From the minutes
“Ms. Hunter moved to approve the Special Licenses as listed, seconded by Ms. McCann; it was unanimously voted..” (Motion: Hunter, second: McCann)
Adjournment
Adjourn
To adjourn
From the minutes
“At 8:15 PM, Ms, McCann moved to adjourn, seconded by Mr. Jeffries; it was unanimously voted..” (Motion: McCann, second: Jeffries)
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