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Duxbury Select Board · 2020–2021 Board · Regular meeting

October 19, 2020

8 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Theodore J. Flynn, David J. Madigan, Amy M. MacNab

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Go into Executive Session for the purpose of discussing consideration of the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real estate, regarding 761 Temple Street, since an open meeting may have a...

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

That the Board of Selectmen go into Executive Session for the purpose of discussing consideration of the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real estate, regarding 761 Temple Street, since an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the strategizing and negotiating position of the Town, if the chair so declares, in accordance with Mass. General Laws Chapter 30A, section 21, and that the Board will adjourn immediately after the completion of this Executive Session. Mr. Flynn, as Chair, declared that the necessity for an Executive Session to discuss consideration of the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real estate, as to do so in an Open Session may have a detrimental effect on the Town's strategizing and negotiating position

From the minutes

“Ms. MacNab moved that the Board of Selectmen go into Executive Session for the purpose of discussing consideration of the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real estate, regarding 761 Temple Street, since an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the strategizing and negotiating position of the Town, if the chair so declares, in accordance with Mass. General Laws Chapter 30A, section 21, and that the Board will adjourn immediately after the completion of this Executive Session. Mr. Flynn, as Chair, declared that the necessity for an Executive Session to discuss consideration of the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real estate, as to do so in an Open Session may have a detrimental effect on the Town's strategizing and negotiating position. Seconded by Mr. Madigan Roll Call Vote: Mr. Flynn-Aye; Mr. Madigan-Aye; Ms. MacNab-Aye.” (Motion: MacNab, second: Madigan)

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

Adjourn the Executive Session reconvene in Open Session (at or around 7:00pm)

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

That at approximately 6:30 PM, the Board of Selectmen adjourn the Executive Session reconvene in Open Session (at or around 7:00pm)

From the minutes

“Ms. MacNab moved that at approximately 6:30 PM, the Board of Selectmen adjourn the Executive Session reconvene in Open Session (at or around 7:00pm). Seconded by Mr. Madigan Roll Call Vote: Mr. Flynn-Aye; Mr. Madigan-Aye; and Ms. MacNab-Aye.” (Motion: MacNab, second: Madigan)

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

Accept with gratitude Duxbury Youth Basketball's donation of $5,000 for the Alden Street Basketball Court project

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

That the Board of Selectmen accept with gratitude Duxbury Youth Basketball's donation of $5,000 for the Alden Street Basketball Court project

From the minutes

“Ms. MacNab moved that the Board of Selectmen accept with gratitude Duxbury Youth Basketball's donation of $5,000 for the Alden Street Basketball Court project. Seconded by Mr. Madigan Roll Call Vote: Mr. Flynn-Aye; Mr. Madigan-Aye; Ms. MacNab-Aye.” (Motion: MacNab, second: Madigan)

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

Vote to open the March 13, 2021 Annual Town Meeting and Special Town Meeting warrants

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

That the Board of Selectmen votes to open the March 13, 2021 Annual Town Meeting and Special Town Meeting warrants

From the minutes

“Ms. MacNab moved that the Board of Selectmen votes to open the March 13, 2021 Annual Town Meeting and Special Town Meeting warrants. Seconded by Mr. Madigan Roll Call Vote: Mr. Flynn-Aye; Mr. Madigan-Aye; Ms. MacNab-Aye.” (Motion: MacNab, second: Madigan)

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

Direct the Constable of the Town of Duxbury to notify and warn the inhabitants of Duxbury who are qualified to vote in the State Election to vote at Precincts One through Six at the Lt

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

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 State Election to vote at Precincts One through Six at the Lt. Timothy J. Steele Athletic Building, 130 Saint George Street, Duxbury, Massachusetts on Tuesday, the 3rd Day of November, 2020 from 7:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M

From the minutes

“Ms. MacNab 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 State Election to vote at Precincts One through Six at the Lt. Timothy J. Steele Athletic Building, 130 Saint George Street, Duxbury, Massachusetts on Tuesday, the 3rd Day of November, 2020 from 7:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M. Seconded by Mr. Madigan Roll Call Vote: Mr. Flynn-Aye; Mr. Madigan-Aye; Ms. MacNab-Aye.” (Motion: MacNab, second: Madigan)

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

Appoint as follows: Design Review Board (Sarah McCormick-Chair) Justin Heil Appointment to an unexpired term 06-30-21 Heidi Pape Laird Resignation We thank Ms. Laird for her service and wish her well

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

That the Board of Selectmen appoint as follows: Design Review Board (Sarah McCormick-Chair) Justin Heil Appointment to an unexpired term 06-30-21 Heidi Pape Laird Resignation We thank Ms. Laird for her service and wish her well

From the minutes

“Ms. MacNab moved that the Board of Selectmen appoint as follows: Design Review Board (Sarah McCormick-Chair) Justin Heil Appointment to an unexpired term 06-30-21 Heidi Pape Laird Resignation We thank Ms. Laird for her service and wish her well. Seconded by Mr. Madigan Roll Call Vote: Mr. Flynn-Aye; Mr. Madigan-Aye; Ms. MacNab-Aye.” (Motion: MacNab, second: Madigan)

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

Approve the 10/05/20 Selectmen's Open Session Minutes, as presented

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

That the Board of Selectmen approves the 10/05/20 Selectmen's Open Session Minutes, as presented

From the minutes

“Ms. MacNab moved that the Board of Selectmen approves the 10/05/20 Selectmen's Open Session Minutes, as presented. Seconded by Mr. Madigan. Mr. Flynn-Aye; Mr. Madigan-Aye; Ms. MacNab-Aye.” (Motion: MacNab, second: Madigan)

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

Adjourn

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

That at approximately 9:30PM, the Board of Selectmen adjourn

From the minutes

“Ms. MacNab moved that at approximately 9:30PM, the Board of Selectmen adjourn. Seconded by Mr. Madigan Roll Call Vote: Mr. Flynn-Aye; Mr. Madigan-Aye; and Ms. MacNab-Aye.” (Motion: MacNab, second: Madigan)

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

From the Duxbury Select Board’s official minutes, posted on the town website. We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos of current members: stills from The Local Seen (Duxbury’s local cable) candidate videos (Amy MacNab 2022; Fernando Guitart and Cynthia Ladd Fiorini 2024; Brian Glennon and Michael McGee 2026). Former members show initials.

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