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Dunstable Select Board · 2018–2019 Board · Regular meeting

February 19, 2019

9 recorded votes, 7 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Leah D. Basbanes, Ronald J. Mikol, James E. Tully

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Approve the revised pole placement as recommended by National Grid on the locations on Main Street as indicated in the application

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

A motion was made by Mr. Mikol to approve the revised pole placement as recommended by National Grid on the locations on Main Street as indicated in the application. The motion was seconded by Mr. Tully and passed without objection.

The minutes say the motion passed “without objection,” with no count or names. Showing the result only.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Mr. Mikol to approve the revised pole placement as recommended by National Grid on the locations on Main Street as indicated in the application. The motion was seconded by Mr. Tully and passed without objection..” (Motion: Mikol, second: James E. Tully)

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

Discontinue using the Accuvote ballot scanning and tabulation voting equipment and to authorize the Town Clerk to use the Imagecast voting equipment beginning with the Annual Town Election called...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

A motion was made by Mr. Mikol to discontinue using the Accuvote ballot scanning and tabulation voting equipment and to authorize the Town Clerk to use the Imagecast voting equipment beginning with the Annual Town Election called under warrant for May 21st, 2019 and all elections and primaries federal, state and local from that date forward. The motion was seconded by Mr. Tully and passed unanimously.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Mr. Mikol to discontinue using the Accuvote ballot scanning and tabulation voting equipment and to authorize the Town Clerk to use the Imagecast voting equipment beginning with the Annual Town Election called under warrant for May 21st, 2019 and all elections and primaries federal, state and local from that date forward. The motion was seconded by Mr. Tully and passed unanimously..” (Motion: Mikol, second: James E. Tully)

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

Find the Frye Field situated on the corner of Pleasant St. and Cross St., being Assessor's Parcel No. 12-83-0 which is a portion of the premises described in deed at the Middlesex North District...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

A motion was made by Mr. Mikol to find the Frye Field situated on the corner of Pleasant St. and Cross St., being Assessor's Parcel No. 12-83-0 which is a portion of the premises described in deed at the Middlesex North District of Deeds, Book 29689, Page 290, as unique for the purposes and intent of Chapter 30B, Section 16(e)(2). The motion was seconded by Mr. Tully and passed without objection.

The minutes say the motion passed “without objection,” with no count or names. Showing the result only.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Mr. Mikol to find the Frye Field situated on the corner of Pleasant St. and Cross St., being Assessor's Parcel No. 12-83-0 which is a portion of the premises described in deed at the Middlesex North District of Deeds, Book 29689, Page 290, as unique for the purposes and intent of Chapter 30B, Section 16(e)(2). The motion was seconded by Mr. Tully and passed without objection..” (Motion: Mikol, second: James E. Tully)

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

Refer the proposed zoning by-laws and amendments back to the Planning Board

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

A motion was made by Mr. Mikol to refer the proposed zoning by-laws and amendments back to the Planning Board. The motion was seconded by Mr. Tully and passed without objection.

The minutes say the motion passed “without objection,” with no count or names. Showing the result only.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Mr. Mikol to refer the proposed zoning by-laws and amendments back to the Planning Board. The motion was seconded by Mr. Tully and passed without objection..” (Motion: Mikol, second: James E. Tully)

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

Issue the resolution as written and described

Minutes, page 3

Adopt resolutionPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

A motion was made by Mr. Mikol to issue the resolution as written and described. The motion was seconded by Mr. Tully and passed unanimously.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Mr. Mikol to issue the resolution as written and described. The motion was seconded by Mr. Tully and passed unanimously..” (Motion: Mikol, second: James E. Tully)

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

James McManus was appointed as a member of the Council on Aging Term Expires: June 30th, 2020

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · No count or names in the minutes

James McManus was appointed as a member of the Council on Aging Term Expires: June 30th, 2020 Motion by Mr. Mikol, seconded by Mr. Tully, and passed without objection

The minutes say the motion passed “without objection,” with no count or names. Showing the result only.

From the minutes

“James McManus was appointed as a member of the Council on Aging Term Expires: June 30th, 2020 Motion by Mr. Mikol, seconded by Mr. Tully, and passed without objection.” (Motion: Mikol, second: James E. Tully)

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

Approve the minutes from February 5th, 2019 pending modification

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · No count or names in the minutes

A motion was made by Mr. Mikol to approve the minutes from February 5th, 2019 pending modification. The motion was seconded by Mr. Tully and passed without objection.

The minutes say the motion passed “without objection,” with no count or names. Showing the result only.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Mr. Mikol to approve the minutes from February 5th, 2019 pending modification. The motion was seconded by Mr. Tully and passed without objection..” (Motion: Mikol, second: James E. Tully)

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

Enter Executive Session for the purposes of discussion pertaining to real property as permissible in accordance with MGL Chapter 30A §21(a)6, and with the intention not to return to ordinary...

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

James E. Tully made a motion to enter Executive Session for the purposes of discussion pertaining to real property as permissible in accordance with MGL Chapter 30A §21(a)6, and with the intention not to return to ordinary session afterwards. The motion was seconded by Ronald J. Mikol. The motion was adopted by majority vote by Leah D. Basbanes, Ronald J. Mikol, and James E. Tully.

The minutes list the members voting for the motion (“adopted by majority vote by Leah D. Basbanes, Ronald J. Mikol, and James E. Tully”).

From the minutes

“James E. Tully made a motion to enter Executive Session for the purposes of discussion pertaining to real property as permissible in accordance with MGL Chapter 30A §21(a)6, and with the intention not to return to ordinary session afterwards. The motion was seconded by Ronald J. Mikol. The motion was adopted by majority vote by Leah D. Basbanes, Ronald J. Mikol, and James E. Tully..” (Motion: James E. Tully, second: Mikol)

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

Adjourn

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · No count or names in the minutes

A motion to adjourn was made by Mr. Tully at 8:30 pm. The motion was seconded by Mr. Mikol and carried without objection.

The minutes say the motion carried “without objection,” with no count or names. Showing the result only.

From the minutes

“A motion to adjourn was made by Mr. Tully at 8:30 pm. The motion was seconded by Mr. Mikol and carried without objection..” (Motion: James E. Tully, second: Mikol)

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

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