MassVoter.com← Duxbury Select BoardDuxbury Select Board · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting
February 10, 2020
26 recorded votes, 1 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
Support 2020 ATM Article #3, Compensation of Elected Officials for Assessors, Moderator, and Town Clerk, as presented. (Note: the Selectmen take no position on the Selectmen's compensation.)
That the Board of Selectmen support 2020 ATM Article #3, Compensation of Elected Officials for Assessors, Moderator, and Town Clerk, as presented. (Note: the Selectmen take no position on the Selectmen's compensation.)
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn moved that the Board of Selectmen support 2020 ATM Article #3, Compensation of Elected Officials for Assessors, Moderator, and Town Clerk, as presented. (Note: the Selectmen take no position on the Selectmen's compensation.) Seconded by Mr. Madigan Vote: 2:0:0.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)
Support 2020 ATM Article #4, Funding of Salaries in the amount of $115,575.00, as presented
That the Board of Selectmen support 2020 ATM Article #4, Funding of Salaries in the amount of $115,575.00, as presented
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn moved that the Board of Selectmen support 2020 ATM Article #4, Funding of Salaries in the amount of $115,575.00, as presented. Seconded by Mr. Madigan Vote: 2:0:0.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)
Support 2020 ATM Article #12, Pilgrim Nuclear Power Plant Decommissioning - Safer Spent Fuel Storage, as presented
That the Board of Selectmen support 2020 ATM Article #12, Pilgrim Nuclear Power Plant Decommissioning - Safer Spent Fuel Storage, as presented
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn moved that the Board of Selectmen support 2020 ATM Article #12, Pilgrim Nuclear Power Plant Decommissioning - Safer Spent Fuel Storage, as presented. Seconded by Mr. Madigan Vote: 2:0:0.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)
Support 2020 ATM Article #15, Petition the Legislature to Allow an Enterprise Fund for the ROCCC, as presented
That the Board of Selectmen support 2020 ATM Article #15, Petition the Legislature to Allow an Enterprise Fund for the ROCCC, as presented
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn moved that the Board of Selectmen support 2020 ATM Article #15, Petition the Legislature to Allow an Enterprise Fund for the ROCCC, as presented. Seconded by Mr. Madigan Vote: 2:0:0.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)
Support 2020 ATM Article #16, Compensation and Classification Study in the amount of $60,000.00, as presented
That the Board of Selectmen support 2020 ATM Article #16, Compensation and Classification Study in the amount of $60,000.00, as presented
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn moved that the Board of Selectmen support 2020 ATM Article #16, Compensation and Classification Study in the amount of $60,000.00, as presented. Seconded by Mr. Madigan Vote: 2:0:0.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)
Support 2020 ATM Article #22 - Citizens' Petition Amend Zoning By-Laws - Abutter Notification for Residential Building Permits, as presented
That the Board of Selectmen support 2020 ATM Article #22 - Citizens' Petition Amend Zoning By-Laws - Abutter Notification for Residential Building Permits, as presented
No: Flynn, MadiganEvery member present voted no.
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn moved that the Board of Selectmen support 2020 ATM Article #22 - Citizens' Petition Amend Zoning By-Laws - Abutter Notification for Residential Building Permits, as presented. Seconded by Mr. Madigan Vote: 0:2:0.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)
Support 2020 ATM Article #31, Citizens' Petition - Amend General By-Laws - Storage of Property at Shipyard Lane-Kayaks, as presented
That the Board of Selectmen support 2020 ATM Article #31, Citizens' Petition - Amend General By-Laws - Storage of Property at Shipyard Lane-Kayaks, as presented
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn moved that the Board of Selectmen support 2020 ATM Article #31, Citizens' Petition - Amend General By-Laws - Storage of Property at Shipyard Lane-Kayaks, as presented. Seconded by Mr. Madigan Vote: 2:0:0.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)
Support 2020 ATM Article #32, CPC Operating Fund in the amount of $33,745, as presented
That the Board of Selectmen support 2020 ATM Article #32, CPC Operating Fund in the amount of $33,745, as presented
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn moved that the Board of Selectmen support 2020 ATM Article #32, CPC Operating Fund in the amount of $33,745, as presented. Seconded by Mr. Madigan Vote: 2:0:0.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)
Support 2020 ATM Article #33, CPC Allocations in the amount of $202,475, as presented
That the Board of Selectmen support 2020 ATM Article #33, CPC Allocations in the amount of $202,475, as presented
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn moved that the Board of Selectmen support 2020 ATM Article #33, CPC Allocations in the amount of $202,475, as presented. Seconded by Mr. Madigan Vote: 2:0:0.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)
Support 2020 ATM Article #34, Construction of Ball Field Dugouts at Upper High School and Train Fields in the amount of $76,000.00, as presented
That the Board of Selectmen support 2020 ATM Article #34, Construction of Ball Field Dugouts at Upper High School and Train Fields in the amount of $76,000.00, as presented
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn moved that the Board of Selectmen support 2020 ATM Article #34, Construction of Ball Field Dugouts at Upper High School and Train Fields in the amount of $76,000.00, as presented. Seconded by Mr. Madigan Vote: 2:0:0.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)
Support 2020 ATM Article #35, Construction of a Picnic Shelter at Train Field in the amount of $5,500.00, as presented
That the Board of Selectmen support 2020 ATM Article #35, Construction of a Picnic Shelter at Train Field in the amount of $5,500.00, as presented
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn moved that the Board of Selectmen support 2020 ATM Article #35, Construction of a Picnic Shelter at Train Field in the amount of $5,500.00, as presented. Seconded by Mr. Madigan Vote: 2:0:0.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)
Support 2020 ATM Article #36, Town Clerk Records Preservation in the amount of $25,000.00, as presented
That the Board of Selectmen support 2020 ATM Article #36, Town Clerk Records Preservation in the amount of $25,000.00, as presented
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn moved that the Board of Selectmen support 2020 ATM Article #36, Town Clerk Records Preservation in the amount of $25,000.00, as presented. Seconded by Mr. Madigan Vote: 2:0:0.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)
Support 2020 ATM Article #37, Provide Funding for Farmland Improvements to the DeLorenzo Farm in the amount of $63,000.00, as presented
That the Board of Selectmen support 2020 ATM Article #37, Provide Funding for Farmland Improvements to the DeLorenzo Farm in the amount of $63,000.00, as presented
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn moved that the Board of Selectmen support 2020 ATM Article #37, Provide Funding for Farmland Improvements to the DeLorenzo Farm in the amount of $63,000.00, as presented. Seconded by Mr. Madigan Vote: 2:0:0.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)
Support 2020 ATM Article #38, Housing Trust Transfer in the amount of $318,783, as presented
That the Board of Selectmen support 2020 ATM Article #38, Housing Trust Transfer in the amount of $318,783, as presented
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn moved that the Board of Selectmen support 2020 ATM Article #38, Housing Trust Transfer in the amount of $318,783, as presented. Seconded by Mr. Madigan Vote: 2:0:0.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)
Support 2020 ATM Article #40, Citizens' Petition - CPA Surcharge, as presented
That the Board of Selectmen support 2020 ATM Article #40, Citizens' Petition - CPA Surcharge, as presented
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn moved that the Board of Selectmen support 2020 ATM Article #40, Citizens' Petition - CPA Surcharge, as presented. Seconded by Mr. Madigan Vote: 2:0:0.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)
Sign the 2020 Annual Town Meeting and Special Town Meeting Warrants
That the Board of Selectmen sign the 2020 Annual Town Meeting and Special Town Meeting Warrants
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn moved that the Board of Selectmen sign the 2020 Annual Town Meeting and Special Town Meeting Warrants. Seconded by Mr. Madigan Vote: 2:0:0.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)
Direct the Constable of the Town of Duxbury to notify and warn the inhabitants of Duxbury who are qualified to vote in the Presidential Primary Election to vote at Precincts One through Six at the Lt
That the Board of Selectmen directs the Constable of the Town of Duxbury to notify and warn the inhabitants of Duxbury who are qualified to vote in the Presidential Primary Election to vote at Precincts One through Six at the Lt. Timothy J. Steele Athletic Building, located at 130 Saint George Street, Duxbury, Massachusetts on Tuesday, the 3 Day of March, 2020 from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn moved that the Board of Selectmen directs the Constable of the Town of Duxbury to notify and warn the inhabitants of Duxbury who are qualified to vote in the Presidential Primary Election to vote at Precincts One through Six at the Lt. Timothy J. Steele Athletic Building, located at 130 Saint George Street, Duxbury, Massachusetts on Tuesday, the 3 Day of March, 2020 from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM. Seconded by Mr. Madigan Vote: 2:0:0.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)
Direct the Constable of the Town of Duxbury to notify and warn the inhabitants of Duxbury who are qualified to vote in the Annual Town Election to vote at Precincts One through Six at the Lt
That the Board of Selectmen directs the Constable of the Town of Duxbury to notify and warn the inhabitants of Duxbury who are qualified to vote in the Annual Town Election to vote at Precincts One through Six at the Lt. Timothy J. Steele Athletic Building, 130 Saint George Street, Duxbury, Massachusetts on Saturday, March 28, 2020 from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn moved that the Board of Selectmen directs the Constable of the Town of Duxbury to notify and warn the inhabitants of Duxbury who are qualified to vote in the Annual Town Election to vote at Precincts One through Six at the Lt. Timothy J. Steele Athletic Building, 130 Saint George Street, Duxbury, Massachusetts on Saturday, March 28, 2020 from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM. Seconded by Mr. Madigan Vote: 2:0:0.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)
Add the following ballot question to the Annual Town Elections on Saturday, March 28, 2020: "Shall an act passed by the General Court entitled 'An Act expanding the Board of Selectmen of the Town...
That the Board of Selectmen vote to add the following ballot question to the Annual Town Elections on Saturday, March 28, 2020: "Shall an act passed by the General Court entitled 'An Act expanding the Board of Selectmen of the Town of Duxbury' be accepted?"
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn moved that the Board of Selectmen vote to add the following ballot question to the Annual Town Elections on Saturday, March 28, 2020: "Shall an act passed by the General Court entitled 'An Act expanding the Board of Selectmen of the Town of Duxbury' be accepted?" Seconded by Mr. Madigan Vote: 2:0:0.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)
Approve and executes a Second Amendment of Purchase & Sale Agreement to Extend the Time for Performance between the Town of Duxbury and Champion Builders, Inc., as presented and as may be further...
Move that the Board of Selectmen approves and executes a Second Amendment of Purchase & Sale Agreement to Extend the Time for Performance between the Town of Duxbury and Champion Builders, Inc., as presented and as may be further amended, for property located on Lincoln Street consisting of approximately 21.52 acres and known as Parcel ID Nos. 053-512-36 and 053-512- 037 and further described in deeds recorded with the Plymouth County Registry of Deeds in Book 4088, Pages 110 and 112
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn moved move that the Board of Selectmen approves and executes a Second Amendment of Purchase & Sale Agreement to Extend the Time for Performance between the Town of Duxbury and Champion Builders, Inc., as presented and as may be further amended, for property located on Lincoln Street consisting of approximately 21.52 acres and known as Parcel ID Nos. 053-512-36 and 053-512- 037 and further described in deeds recorded with the Plymouth County Registry of Deeds in Book 4088, Pages 110 and 112. Seconded by Mr. Madigan Vote: 2:0:0.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)
Approve and execute the Affordable Housing Deed Rider and Resale Price Certificate for the property located at 4 Feinberg Bog Road, as presented
That the Board of Selectmen approves and execute the Affordable Housing Deed Rider and Resale Price Certificate for the property located at 4 Feinberg Bog Road, as presented
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn moved that the Board of Selectmen approves and execute the Affordable Housing Deed Rider and Resale Price Certificate for the property located at 4 Feinberg Bog Road, as presented. Seconded by Mr. Madigan Vote: 2:0:0.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)
Accept the recommendation of the Highway Safety Advisory Committee for the reduction of the speed limit from 30 mph to 25 mph on Washington Street, as we find this road meets the thickly settled...
That the Board of Selectmen vote to accept the recommendation of the Highway Safety Advisory Committee for the reduction of the speed limit from 30 mph to 25 mph on Washington Street, as we find this road meets the thickly settled and/or business district criteria, as allowed by Sections 193 & 194 of Chapter 218 of the Acts of 2016 regarding changes to the Speed Limit Regulations under Chapter 90, Sections 17 & 18, and further to authorize the Chair to sign and send notice of action to the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT)
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn moved that the Board of Selectmen vote to accept the recommendation of the Highway Safety Advisory Committee for the reduction of the speed limit from 30 mph to 25 mph on Washington Street, as we find this road meets the thickly settled and/or business district criteria, as allowed by Sections 193 & 194 of Chapter 218 of the Acts of 2016 regarding changes to the Speed Limit Regulations under Chapter 90, Sections 17 & 18, and further to authorize the Chair to sign and send notice of action to the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT). Seconded by Mr. Madigan Vote: 2:0:0.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)
Accept the recommendation of the Highway Safety Advisory Committee for the reduction of the speed limit from 30 mph to 25 mph on Wadsworth Road, as we find this road meets the thickly settled...
That the Board of Selectmen vote to accept the recommendation of the Highway Safety Advisory Committee for the reduction of the speed limit from 30 mph to 25 mph on Wadsworth Road, as we find this road meets the thickly settled criteria, as allowed by Sections 193 & 194 of Chapter 218 of the Acts of 2016 regarding changes to the Speed Limit Regulations under Chapter 90, Sections 17 & 18, and further to authorize the Chair to sign and send notice of action to the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT)
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn moved that the Board of Selectmen vote to accept the recommendation of the Highway Safety Advisory Committee for the reduction of the speed limit from 30 mph to 25 mph on Wadsworth Road, as we find this road meets the thickly settled criteria, as allowed by Sections 193 & 194 of Chapter 218 of the Acts of 2016 regarding changes to the Speed Limit Regulations under Chapter 90, Sections 17 & 18, and further to authorize the Chair to sign and send notice of action to the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT). Seconded by Mr. Madigan Vote: 2:0:0.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)
Grant to Mr. Christopher Barry (Friends of the Duxbury Council on Aging): a One-Day Wine & Malt License for their Susan Branch Dinner event on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at the Duxbury Senior Center...
That Mr. Christopher Barry, as a representative of the Friends of the Duxbury Council on Aging, is granted a One-Day Wine & Malt License for their Susan Branch Dinner event on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at the Duxbury Senior Center on 10 Mayflower Street, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, contingent upon the conditions of the license
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn moved that Mr. Christopher Barry, as a representative of the Friends of the Duxbury Council on Aging, is granted a One-Day Wine & Malt License for their Susan Branch Dinner event on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at the Duxbury Senior Center on 10 Mayflower Street, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, contingent upon the conditions of the license. Seconded by Mr. Madigan Vote: 2:0:0.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)
Approve the 2/03/20 Selectmen's Minutes, as presented
That the Board of Selectmen approve the 2/03/20 Selectmen's Minutes, as presented
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn moved that the Board of Selectmen approve the 2/03/20 Selectmen's Minutes, as presented. Seconded by Mr. Madigan Vote: 2:0:0.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)
Adjourn
That the Board adjourn
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn moved that the Board adjourn. Seconded by Mr. Madigan _-- Vote: 2:0:0.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)
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