MassVoter.com← Dracut Board of SelectmenDracut Board of Selectmen · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting
May 11, 2021
56 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Jesse Forcier, Alison Genest, Heather Santiago-Hutchings, Joseph DiRocco, Tony Archinski
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
RE-ORGANIZATION
Nominate Alison Genest as Chairman
Motion made by Mr. DiRocco to Nominate Alison Genest as Chairman. Motion seconded by Mr. Forcier. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. DiRocco to Nominate Alison Genest as Chairman. Motion seconded by Mr. Forcier. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: DiRocco, second: Forcier)
Nominate Joseph DiRocco as Vice-Chairman
Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Nominate Joseph DiRocco as Vice-Chairman. Motion seconded by Mrs. Genest. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Nominate Joseph DiRocco as Vice-Chairman. Motion seconded by Mrs. Genest. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forcier, second: Genest)
Nominate Heather Santiago-Hutchings as Clerk
Motion made by Mr. DiRocco to Nominate Heather Santiago-Hutchings as Clerk. Motion seconded by Mr. Forcier. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. DiRocco to Nominate Heather Santiago-Hutchings as Clerk. Motion seconded by Mr. Forcier. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: DiRocco, second: Forcier)
WARRANT APPROVAL
Approve the June 7, 2021 Town Meeting Warrant
Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Approve the June 7, 2021 Town Meeting Warrant. Motion seconded by Mr. DiRocco. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Approve the June 7, 2021 Town Meeting Warrant. Motion seconded by Mr. DiRocco. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forcier, second: DiRocco)
SPECIAL PERMIT SUBMITTAL
Accept the Amended Special Permit Application from Lazy River Products, LLC
Motion made by Mr. Forcier Accept the Amended Special Permit Application from Lazy River Products, LLC. Motion seconded by Mr. DiRocco. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Forcier Accept the Amended Special Permit Application from Lazy River Products, LLC. Motion seconded by Mr. DiRocco. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forcier, second: DiRocco)
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Close the Public Hearing
Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Close the Public Hearing. Motion seconded by Mr. Archinski. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Close the Public Hearing. Motion seconded by Mr. Archinski. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forcier, second: Archinski)
Approve the Street Acceptance for Saw Mill Drive
Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Approve the Street Acceptance for Saw Mill Drive. Motion seconded by Mr. DiRocco. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Approve the Street Acceptance for Saw Mill Drive. Motion seconded by Mr. DiRocco. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forcier, second: DiRocco)
Close the Public Hearing
Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Close the Public Hearing. Motion seconded by Mr. DiRocco. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Close the Public Hearing. Motion seconded by Mr. DiRocco. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forcier, second: DiRocco)
Approve the Street Acceptance for Tally Ho Drive
Motion made by Mr. DiRocco to Approve the Street Acceptance for Tally Ho Drive. Motion seconded by Mr. Archinski. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. DiRocco to Approve the Street Acceptance for Tally Ho Drive. Motion seconded by Mr. Archinski. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: DiRocco, second: Archinski)
Close the Public Hearing
Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Close the Public Hearing. Motion seconded by Mr. DiRocco. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Close the Public Hearing. Motion seconded by Mr. DiRocco. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forcier, second: DiRocco)
Approve the Street Acceptance for a Portion of Varnum Road
Motion made by Mr. DiRocco to Approve the Street Acceptance for a Portion of Varnum Road. Motion seconded by Mr. Archinski. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. DiRocco to Approve the Street Acceptance for a Portion of Varnum Road. Motion seconded by Mr. Archinski. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: DiRocco, second: Archinski)
AGENDA ITEMS
Approve the Common Victualler's License for AJ's Originals, LLC d/b/a Woah Nellie's, 361 Tyngsboro Road, Janet Leach, Manager/Owner
Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Approve the Common Victualler's License for AJ's Originals, LLC d/b/a Woah Nellie's, 361 Tyngsboro Road, Janet Leach, Manager/Owner. Motion seconded by Mr. DiRocco. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Approve the Common Victualler's License for AJ's Originals, LLC d/b/a Woah Nellie's, 361 Tyngsboro Road, Janet Leach, Manager/Owner. Motion seconded by Mr. DiRocco. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forcier, second: DiRocco)
Adopt the Stormwater Rules and Regulations
Motion made by Mr. Archinski to Adopt the Stormwater Rules and Regulations. Motion seconded by Mr. Forcier. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Archinski to Adopt the Stormwater Rules and Regulations. Motion seconded by Mr. Forcier. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Archinski, second: Forcier)
Schedule Dracut's Old Home Day on Saturday, September 11", 2021 and also Grant Permission to Close a Portion of Lakeview Avenue to Harold Avenue from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m
Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Schedule Dracut's Old Home Day on Saturday, September 11", 2021 and also Grant Permission to Close a Portion of Lakeview Avenue to Harold Avenue from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Motion seconded by Mr. DiRocco. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Schedule Dracut's Old Home Day on Saturday, September 11", 2021 and also Grant Permission to Close a Portion of Lakeview Avenue to Harold Avenue from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Motion seconded by Mr. DiRocco. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forcier, second: DiRocco)
Re-Appoint Timothy Savage to the Planning Board as an Alternate Member
Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Re-Appoint Timothy Savage to the Planning Board as an Alternate Member. Motion seconded by Mr. DiRocco. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Re-Appoint Timothy Savage to the Planning Board as an Alternate Member. Motion seconded by Mr. DiRocco. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forcier, second: DiRocco)
Re-Appoint Maureen Graham as a Bonded Constable
Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Re-Appoint Maureen Graham as a Bonded Constable. Motion seconded by Mr. DiRocco. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Re-Appoint Maureen Graham as a Bonded Constable. Motion seconded by Mr. DiRocco. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forcier, second: DiRocco)
Recommend Warrant Articles #1 & #2
Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Recommend Warrant Articles #1 & #2. Motion seconded by Mr. DiRocco. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Recommend Warrant Articles #1 & #2. Motion seconded by Mr. DiRocco. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forcier, second: DiRocco)
Not Recommend Warrant Article #2 (Cont'd) Article #10 (11/02/2020)
Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Not Recommend Warrant Article #2 (Cont'd) Article #10 (11/02/2020). Motion seconded by Mr. DiRocco. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Not Recommend Warrant Article #2 (Cont'd) Article #10 (11/02/2020). Motion seconded by Mr. DiRocco. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forcier, second: DiRocco)
Recommend Warrant Article #13 (11/02/2020)
Motion made by Mr. Archinski to Recommend Warrant Article #13 (11/02/2020). Motion seconded by Mr. Forcier. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Archinski to Recommend Warrant Article #13 (11/02/2020). Motion seconded by Mr. Forcier. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Archinski, second: Forcier)
Recommend Warrant Article #3
Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Recommend Warrant Article #3. Motion seconded by Mr. DiRocco. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Recommend Warrant Article #3. Motion seconded by Mr. DiRocco. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forcier, second: DiRocco)
Recommend Warrant Article #4
Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Recommend Warrant Article #4. Motions seconded by Mr. DiRocco. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Recommend Warrant Article #4. Motions seconded by Mr. DiRocco. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forcier, second: DiRocco)
Recommend Warrant Article #5
Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Recommend Warrant Article #5. Motion seconded by Mr. Archinski. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Recommend Warrant Article #5. Motion seconded by Mr. Archinski. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forcier, second: Archinski)
Recommend Warrant Article #6
Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Recommend Warrant Article #6. Motion seconded by Mr. DiRocco. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Recommend Warrant Article #6. Motion seconded by Mr. DiRocco. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forcier, second: DiRocco)
Recommend Warrant Article #7
Motion made by Mr. DiRocco to Recommend Warrant Article #7. Motion seconded by Mr. Forcier. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. DiRocco to Recommend Warrant Article #7. Motion seconded by Mr. Forcier. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: DiRocco, second: Forcier)
Recommend Warrant Article #8
Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Recommend Warrant Article #8. Motion seconded by Mr. DiRocco. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Recommend Warrant Article #8. Motion seconded by Mr. DiRocco. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forcier, second: DiRocco)
Recommend Warrant Article #9
Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Recommend Warrant Article #9. Motion seconded by Mr. Archinski. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Recommend Warrant Article #9. Motion seconded by Mr. Archinski. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forcier, second: Archinski)
Recommend Warrant Article #10
Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Recommend Warrant Article #10. Motion seconded by Mr. DiRocco. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Recommend Warrant Article #10. Motion seconded by Mr. DiRocco. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forcier, second: DiRocco)
Recommend Warrant Article #11
Motion made by Mr. DiRocco to Recommend Warrant Article #11. Motion seconded by Mr. Archinski. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. DiRocco to Recommend Warrant Article #11. Motion seconded by Mr. Archinski. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: DiRocco, second: Archinski)
Recommend Warrant Article #12
Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Recommend Warrant Article #12. Motion seconded by Mr. DiRocco. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Recommend Warrant Article #12. Motion seconded by Mr. DiRocco. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forcier, second: DiRocco)
Recommend Warrant Article #13
Motion made by Mr. Archinski to Recommend Warrant Article #13. Motion seconded by Mr. DiRocco. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Archinski to Recommend Warrant Article #13. Motion seconded by Mr. DiRocco. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Archinski, second: DiRocco)
Recommend Warrant Article #14
Motion made by Mr. DiRocco to Recommend Warrant Article #14. Motion seconded by Mr. Archinski. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. DiRocco to Recommend Warrant Article #14. Motion seconded by Mr. Archinski. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: DiRocco, second: Archinski)
Recommend Warrant Article #15
Motion made by Mr. Archinski to Recommend Warrant Article #15. Motion seconded by Mr. DiRocco. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Archinski to Recommend Warrant Article #15. Motion seconded by Mr. DiRocco. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Archinski, second: DiRocco)
Recommend Warrant Article #16
Motion made by Mr. Archinski to Recommend Warrant Article #16. Motion seconded by Mr. DiRocco. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Archinski to Recommend Warrant Article #16. Motion seconded by Mr. DiRocco. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Archinski, second: DiRocco)
Recommend Warrant Article #17
Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Recommend Warrant Article #17. Motion seconded by Mrs. Santiago-Hutchings. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Recommend Warrant Article #17. Motion seconded by Mrs. Santiago-Hutchings. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forcier, second: Santiago-Hutchings)
Recommend Warrant Article #18
Motion made by Mr. DiRocco to Recommend Warrant Article #18. Motion seconded by Mr. Forcier. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. DiRocco to Recommend Warrant Article #18. Motion seconded by Mr. Forcier. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: DiRocco, second: Forcier)
Recommend Warrant Article #19
Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Recommend Warrant Article #19. Motion seconded Mr. Archinski. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Recommend Warrant Article #19. Motion seconded Mr. Archinski. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forcier, second: Archinski)
Recommend Warrant Article #20
Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Recommend Warrant Article #20. Motion seconded by Mr. DiRocco. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Recommend Warrant Article #20. Motion seconded by Mr. DiRocco. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forcier, second: DiRocco)
Recommend Warrant Article #21
Motion made by Mr. DiRocco to Recommend Warrant Article #21. Motion seconded by Mr. Archinski. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. DiRocco to Recommend Warrant Article #21. Motion seconded by Mr. Archinski. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: DiRocco, second: Archinski)
Recommend Warrant Article #22
Motion made by Mr. Archinski to Recommend Warrant Article #22. Motion seconded by Mr. Forcier. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Archinski to Recommend Warrant Article #22. Motion seconded by Mr. Forcier. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Archinski, second: Forcier)
Recommend Warrant Article #23
Motion made by Mr. Archinski to Recommend Warrant Article #23. Motion seconded by Mr. Forcier. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Archinski to Recommend Warrant Article #23. Motion seconded by Mr. Forcier. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Archinski, second: Forcier)
Recommend Warrant Article #24
Motion made by Mr. DiRocco to Recommend Warrant Article #24. Motion seconded by Mr. Forcier. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. DiRocco to Recommend Warrant Article #24. Motion seconded by Mr. Forcier. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: DiRocco, second: Forcier)
Recommend Warrant Article #25
Motion made by Mr. DiRocco to Recommend Warrant Article #25. Motion seconded by Mr. Forcier. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. DiRocco to Recommend Warrant Article #25. Motion seconded by Mr. Forcier. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: DiRocco, second: Forcier)
Recommend Warrant Article #26
Motion made by Mr. DiRocco to Recommend Warrant Article #26. Motion seconded by Mr. Archinski. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. DiRocco to Recommend Warrant Article #26. Motion seconded by Mr. Archinski. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: DiRocco, second: Archinski)
Recommend Warrant Article #27
Motion made by Mr. DiRocco to Recommend Warrant Article #27. Motion seconded by Mr. Forcier. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. DiRocco to Recommend Warrant Article #27. Motion seconded by Mr. Forcier. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: DiRocco, second: Forcier)
Recommend Warrant Article #28
Motion made by Mr. Archinski to Recommend Warrant Article #28. Motion seconded by Mr. Forcier. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Archinski to Recommend Warrant Article #28. Motion seconded by Mr. Forcier. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Archinski, second: Forcier)
Recommend Warrant Article #29
Motion made by Mr. DiRocco to Recommend Warrant Article #29. Motion seconded by Mrs. Santiago-Hutchings. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. DiRocco to Recommend Warrant Article #29. Motion seconded by Mrs. Santiago-Hutchings. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: DiRocco, second: Santiago-Hutchings)
Recommend Warrant Article #30
Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Recommend Warrant Article #30. Motion seconded by Mr. DiRocco. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Recommend Warrant Article #30. Motion seconded by Mr. DiRocco. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forcier, second: DiRocco)
Continue Warrant Article #31 until May 25, 2021
Motion made by Mr. Archinski to Continue Warrant Article #31 until May 25, 2021. Motion seconded by Mr. Forcier. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Archinski to Continue Warrant Article #31 until May 25, 2021. Motion seconded by Mr. Forcier. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Archinski, second: Forcier)
Recommend Warrant Article #32
Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Recommend Warrant Article #32. Motion seconded by Mr. Archinski. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Recommend Warrant Article #32. Motion seconded by Mr. Archinski. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forcier, second: Archinski)
Recommend Warrant Article #33
Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Recommend Warrant Article #33. Motion seconded by Mr. Archinski. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Recommend Warrant Article #33. Motion seconded by Mr. Archinski. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forcier, second: Archinski)
Recommend Warrant Article #34
Motion made by Mr. Archinski to Recommend Warrant Article #34. Motion seconded by Mr. Forcier. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Archinski to Recommend Warrant Article #34. Motion seconded by Mr. Forcier. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Archinski, second: Forcier)
Not Recommend Warrant Article #35
Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Not Recommend Warrant Article #35. Motion seconded by Mr. Archinski. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Not Recommend Warrant Article #35. Motion seconded by Mr. Archinski. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forcier, second: Archinski)
Recommend Warrant Article #36
Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Recommend Warrant Article #36. Motion seconded by Mrs. Santiago-Hutchings. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Recommend Warrant Article #36. Motion seconded by Mrs. Santiago-Hutchings. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forcier, second: Santiago-Hutchings)
Recommend Warrant Article #37
Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Recommend Warrant Article #37. Motion seconded by Mr. DiRocco. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Recommend Warrant Article #37. Motion seconded by Mr. DiRocco. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forcier, second: DiRocco)
Recommend Warrant Article #38
Motion made by Mr. Archinski to Recommend Warrant Article #38. Motion seconded by Mrs. Santiago-Hutchings. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Archinski to Recommend Warrant Article #38. Motion seconded by Mrs. Santiago-Hutchings. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Archinski, second: Santiago-Hutchings)
ADJOURNMENT
Adjourn
Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Adjourn the Meeting. Motion seconded by Mr. Archinski. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Forcier to Adjourn the Meeting. Motion seconded by Mr. Archinski. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Forcier, second: Archinski)
From the Dracut Board of Selectmen’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center (Board of Selectmen). We check every vote against the members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos (the town’s website has no Board of Selectmen photos): The Lowell Sun — Kristie Wohlander and Heather Santiago-Hutchings (courtesy photos, April 2026), Don Plummer and Josh Taylor (courtesy photos, May 2024), Tony Archinski (Cameron Morsberger, May 2023). Cropped by MassVoter. Former members show initials.
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