MassVoter.com← Duxbury Select BoardDuxbury Select Board · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting
December 16, 2019
19 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: David J. Madigan, Theodore J. Flynn
Absent: Shawn Dahlen
Every vote, in order
Open the aquaculture float license public hearing advertised in the Duxbury Clipper on December 4, 2019 regarding aquaculture float license applications from the aquaculture grant holders named in...
That the Board of Selectmen open the aquaculture float license public hearing advertised in the Duxbury Clipper on December 4, 2019 regarding aquaculture float license applications from the aquaculture grant holders named in the notice
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn moved that the Board of Selectmen open the aquaculture float license public hearing advertised in the Duxbury Clipper on December 4, 2019 regarding aquaculture float license applications from the aquaculture grant holders named in the notice. Second by Mr. Madigan. VOTE: 2:0:0.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)
Approve the float license applications submitted by the following applicants: Arthur Bennett, William Bennett, Mark Bouthillier, Brad Doyle, Scott Doyle, Michael George, Stephen Gilbert, Joseph...
That the Board of Selectmen approve the float license applications submitted by the following applicants: Arthur Bennett, William Bennett, Mark Bouthillier, Brad Doyle, Scott Doyle, Michael George, Stephen Gilbert, Joseph Grady, Christian Horne, Robert Knecht, Benjamin Lloyd, Victoria Lloyd, John McCluskey, William McCormick, Donald Merry, Gregory Morris, Christopher Phillips, Peter Prime, Charles White, Brian Zec and, as required by MGL 130 sec 57-68, grant permission to conduct activities as outlined by the Management Plan- (Designated Aquaculture Area, Federal Anchorage, DBMS Upweller-Aquaculture Float) pending all Federal, State, and local reviews and approvals
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn moved that the Board of Selectmen approve the float license applications submitted by the following applicants: Arthur Bennett, William Bennett, Mark Bouthillier, Brad Doyle, Scott Doyle, Michael George, Stephen Gilbert, Joseph Grady, Christian Horne, Robert Knecht, Benjamin Lloyd, Victoria Lloyd, John McCluskey, William McCormick, Donald Merry, Gregory Morris, Christopher Phillips, Peter Prime, Charles White, Brian Zec and, as required by MGL 130 sec 57-68, grant permission to conduct activities as outlined by the Management Plan- (Designated Aquaculture Area, Federal Anchorage, DBMS Upweller-Aquaculture Float) pending all Federal, State, and local reviews and approvals. Second by Mr. Madigan. VOTE: 2:0:0.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)
Close the aquaculture float license public hearing advertised in the Duxbury Clipper on December 4, 2019 regarding aquaculture float license applications from the aquaculture grant holders named...
That the Board of Selectmen close the aquaculture float license public hearing advertised in the Duxbury Clipper on December 4, 2019 regarding aquaculture float license applications from the aquaculture grant holders named in the notice
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn moved that the Board of Selectmen close the aquaculture float license public hearing advertised in the Duxbury Clipper on December 4, 2019 regarding aquaculture float license applications from the aquaculture grant holders named in the notice. Second by Mr. Madigan. VOTE: 2:0:0.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)
Open the public hearing regarding the proposed fee changes for: Town Clerk Planning DPW/Transfer Station
That the Board of Selectmen open the public hearing regarding the proposed fee changes for: Town Clerk Planning DPW/Transfer Station
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn moved that the Board of Selectmen open the public hearing regarding the proposed fee changes for: Town Clerk Planning DPW/Transfer Station Second by: Mr. Madigan. Vote: 2:0:0.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)
Approve the recommendations of the Town Clerk, without dealing with the dog walking permits
That the Board of Selectmen approve the recommendations of the Town Clerk, without dealing with the dog walking permits
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn moved that the Board of Selectmen approve the recommendations of the Town Clerk, without dealing with the dog walking permits. Second by Mr. Madigan. VOTE: 2:0:0.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)
Approve the Planning Department fees, as presented
The Board of Selectmen approve the Planning Department fees, as presented
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn moved the Board of Selectmen approve the Planning Department fees, as presented. Second by Mr. Madigan. VOTE: 2:0:0.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)
Approve the DPW Transfer Station Fees, less closing The Mall (as presented, with the new fees to be effective January 1, 2020)
That the Board of Selectmen approve the DPW Transfer Station Fees, less closing The Mall (as presented, with the new fees to be effective January 1, 2020)
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn moved that the Board of Selectmen approve the DPW Transfer Station Fees, less closing The Mall (as presented, with the new fees to be effective January 1, 2020). Second by Mr. Madigan. VOTE: 2:0:0.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)
Recess the public hearing until after the budget presentation
That the Board of Selectmen recess the public hearing until after the budget presentation
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn moved that the Board of Selectmen recess the public hearing until after the budget presentation. Second by Mr. Madigan. VOTE: 2:0:0.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)
Continue the fee hearing regarding the Dog Walking Permits
To continue the fee hearing regarding the Dog Walking Permits
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn moved to continue the fee hearing regarding the Dog Walking Permits. Second by Mr. Madigan. VOTE: 2:0:0.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)
Approve the Dog Walking Permit fees in the amount of $10 for residents, no charge for seniors 70 years of age or older, and $25 for non-residents and a $25 late (dog licensure) fee with the new...
That the Board of Selectmen approve the Dog Walking Permit fees in the amount of $10 for residents, no charge for seniors 70 years of age or older, and $25 for non-residents and a $25 late (dog licensure) fee with the new fees to be effective January 1, 2020
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn moved that the Board of Selectmen approve the Dog Walking Permit fees in the amount of $10 for residents, no charge for seniors 70 years of age or older, and $25 for non-residents and a $25 late (dog licensure) fee with the new fees to be effective January 1, 2020. Second by Mr. Madigan. VOTE: 2:0:0.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)
Close the public hearing
That the Board of Selectmen close the public hearing
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn moved that the Board of Selectmen close the public hearing. Second by Mr. Madigan. VOTE: 2:0:0.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)
Accept the Dog Walking Permit Rules & Regulations per the draft of 12-16-19
That the Board of Selectmen to accept the Dog Walking Permit Rules & Regulations per the draft of 12-16-19
From the minutes
“Mr. Madigan moved that the Board of Selectmen to accept the Dog Walking Permit Rules & Regulations per the draft of 12-16-19. Second by Mr. Flynn. VOTE: 2:0:0.” (Motion: Madigan, second: Flynn)
Declare as surplus 1400 yards of compost as presented and describe in an email dated December 5, 2019 from Scott Lambiase, Director of Municipal Services, in order to allow this item to be...
To declare as surplus 1400 yards of compost as presented and describe in an email dated December 5, 2019 from Scott Lambiase, Director of Municipal Services, in order to allow this item to be disposed of, sold or donated, all in accordance with M.G.L. c.30b and the Town's rules and regulations
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn moved to declare as surplus 1400 yards of compost as presented and describe in an email dated December 5, 2019 from Scott Lambiase, Director of Municipal Services, in order to allow this item to be disposed of, sold or donated, all in accordance with M.G.L. c.30b and the Town's rules and regulations. Second by Mr. Madigan. VOTE: 2:0:0.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)
Appoint Ms. Nancy C. Melia as the Democratic Representative to the Board of Registrars for a term to expire April 1, 2021 and Mr. Jeffrey L. Schofield as the Republican Representative for a term...
To appoint Ms. Nancy C. Melia as the Democratic Representative to the Board of Registrars for a term to expire April 1, 2021 and Mr. Jeffrey L. Schofield as the Republican Representative for a term to expire April 1, 2020
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn moved to appoint Ms. Nancy C. Melia as the Democratic Representative to the Board of Registrars for a term to expire April 1, 2021 and Mr. Jeffrey L. Schofield as the Republican Representative for a term to expire April 1, 2020. Second by Mr. Madigan. VOTE: 2:0:0.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)
Reappoint Ms. Cheryl Ross, Ms. Patti Ryan and Ms. CeCe Frame as members of the Council on Aging all to terms to expire 06-30-2022 (T2) and appoint Ms. Kathy Capraro as a member for a term to...
To reappoint Ms. Cheryl Ross, Ms. Patti Ryan and Ms. CeCe Frame as members of the Council on Aging all to terms to expire 06-30-2022 (T2) and appoint Ms. Kathy Capraro as a member for a term to expire 6-30-2022 (T1)
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn moved to reappoint Ms. Cheryl Ross, Ms. Patti Ryan and Ms. CeCe Frame as members of the Council on Aging all to terms to expire 06-30-2022 (T2) and appoint Ms. Kathy Capraro as a member for a term to expire 6-30-2022 (T1). Second by Mr. Madigan. VOTE: 2:0:0.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)
Appoint Ms. Leslie McCarthy, Ms. Regan Roderigues, Mr. Dwight Shepard and Mr. Frederick Von Bargen as Council on Aging Alternates
To appoint Ms. Leslie McCarthy, Ms. Regan Roderigues, Mr. Dwight Shepard and Mr. Frederick Von Bargen as Council on Aging Alternates. All for terms due to expire on 6-30-2021 (T1)
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn moved to appoint Ms. Leslie McCarthy, Ms. Regan Roderigues, Mr. Dwight Shepard and Mr. Frederick Von Bargen as Council on Aging Alternates. All for terms due to expire on 6-30-2021 (T1). Second by Mr. Madigan. VOTE: 2:0:0.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)
Approve the 12-02-19 Selectmen's Minutes, as presented
That the Board of Selectmen approve the 12-02-19 Selectmen's Minutes, as presented
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn moved that the Board of Selectmen approve the 12-02-19 Selectmen's Minutes, as presented. Second by Mr. Madigan. VOTE: 2:0:0.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)
Declare a temporary Bonus Shellfish Season for: 1) for the commercial harvesting of soft-shelled clams for the month of January, 2020 in accordance with posted Attachments B & C; and 2) for the...
That the Board of Selectmen declare a temporary Bonus Shellfish Season for: 1) for the commercial harvesting of soft-shelled clams for the month of January, 2020 in accordance with posted Attachments B & C; and 2) for the commercial harvesting of quahog clams for the month of January, 2020 in accordance with posted Attachments A & C; and 3) for the recreational harvesting of soft-shelled clams for the month of January, 2020 in accordance with posted Attachment D
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn moved that the Board of Selectmen declare a temporary Bonus Shellfish Season for: 1) for the commercial harvesting of soft-shelled clams for the month of January, 2020 in accordance with posted Attachments B & C; and 2) for the commercial harvesting of quahog clams for the month of January, 2020 in accordance with posted Attachments A & C; and 3) for the recreational harvesting of soft-shelled clams for the month of January, 2020 in accordance with posted Attachment D. Second by Mr. Madigan. VOTE: 2:0:0.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)
Adjourn
The Board of Selectmen adjourn
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn moved the Board of Selectmen adjourn. Second by Mr. Madigan. VOTE: 2:0:0.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)
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