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Dover Board of Selectmen · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting

October 19, 2023

8 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Robert Springett, Robyn Hunter, John Jeffries

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

1.1 Department of Public Works Discussion

To: 1) award the Traffic Line Painting Bid to Markings, Inc. of Pembroke, MA at a cost of $59,357.50 for a one-year contract with renewal options for two consecutive fiscal years

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To: 1) award the Traffic Line Painting Bid to Markings, Inc. of Pembroke, MA at a cost of $59,357.50 for a one-year contract with renewal options for two consecutive fiscal years

From the minutes

“Ms. Hunter moved and Mr. Springett seconded to: 1) award the Traffic Line Painting Bid to Markings, Inc. of Pembroke, MA at a cost of $59,357.50 for a one-year contract with renewal options for two consecutive fiscal years; 2) to award Catch Basin Cleaning and Disposal Services to R.J. Gabriel Construction of Bridgewater, MA at a cost of $32,450 for a one-year contract with renewal options for two consecutive fiscal years, and 3) to approve the installation of traffic signage on Pine Street; it was unanimously approved by roll-call vote..” (Motion: Hunter, second: Springett)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

1.2 Personnel Board Presentation re FY25 Cost of Living/Market Adjustments for Non-

Approve a Fiscal Year 2025 market increase of 3% for the Town's non-union staff

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve a Fiscal Year 2025 market increase of 3% for the Town's non-union staff

From the minutes

“Mr. Springett moved and Mr. Jeffries seconded to approve a Fiscal Year 2025 market increase of 3% for the Town's non-union staff; it was unanimously approved by roll-call vote..” (Motion: Springett, second: Jeffries)

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

1.3 Housing Production Plan Certification of Compliance Request

Approve the Town Administrator to work with Town Counsel to provide a formal request to the EOHLC

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the Town Administrator to work with Town Counsel to provide a formal request to the EOHLC

From the minutes

“Mr. Springett moved and Mr. Jeffries seconded to approve the Town Administrator to work with Town Counsel to provide a formal request to the EOHLC; it was unanimously approved by roll call vote..” (Motion: Springett, second: Jeffries)

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

1.4 Conflict Waiver for the Town of Dover and Pulte Homes of New England LLC

Approve the Conflict Waiver for the Town of Dover and Pulte Homes of New England and to authorize the Town Administrator to sign said Waiver. Roll-call vote: Mr. Springett-aye

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · 2–1

To approve the Conflict Waiver for the Town of Dover and Pulte Homes of New England and to authorize the Town Administrator to sign said Waiver. Roll-call vote: Mr. Springett-aye

Yes: Hunter, SpringettNo: Jeffries

From the minutes

“Mr. Springett moved and Ms. Hunter seconded to approve the Conflict Waiver for the Town of Dover and Pulte Homes of New England and to authorize the Town Administrator to sign said Waiver. Roll-call vote: Mr. Springett-aye; Ms. Hunter-aye; Mr. Jeffries-nay..” (Motion: Springett, second: Hunter)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

I.5 Approve the Calendar of Events and the Budget Calendar

Approve the October 2023 - May 2024 Calendar of Events and the FY25 Budget Calendar

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the October 2023 - May 2024 Calendar of Events and the FY25 Budget Calendar

From the minutes

“Mr. Springett moved and Mr. Jeffries seconded to approve the October 2023 - May 2024 Calendar of Events and the FY25 Budget Calendar; unanimously approved by roll-call vote..” (Motion: Springett, second: Jeffries)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

1.6 Board/Committee/Commission Appointment

Appoint Zaiga Alksnitis to the Town Report Committee for a three-year term ending on June 30, 2027

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint Zaiga Alksnitis to the Town Report Committee for a three-year term ending on June 30, 2027

From the minutes

“Mr. Springett moved and Mr. Jeffries seconded to appoint Zaiga Alksnitis to the Town Report Committee for a three-year term ending on June 30, 2027; unanimously approved by roll-call vote..” (Motion: Springett, second: Jeffries)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

C.1 Consent Agenda

Approve the Consent Agenda as presented

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the Consent Agenda as presented

From the minutes

“Mr. Springett moved and Mr. Jeffries seconded to approve the Consent Agenda as presented; it was unanimously approved by roll-call vote..” (Motion: Springett, second: Jeffries)

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

Adjournment

Adjourn the meeting

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To adjourn the meeting

From the minutes

“At 8:20 PM, Mr. Springett motioned and Mr. Jeffries seconded to adjourn the meeting; it was unanimously approved by roll-call vote..” (Motion: Springett, second: Jeffries)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

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