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Duxbury Select Board · 2020–2021 Board · Regular meeting

January 25, 2021

6 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 following purposes: To discuss strategy with respect to pending litigation since an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating...

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

We go into Executive Session for the following purposes: To discuss strategy with respect to pending litigation since an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position of the public body; and To consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real estate since an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the strategizing and negotiating position of the Town regarding 761 Temple Street, If the Chair so declares, in accordance with Mass. General Laws Chapter 30A, section 21, and that the Board will adjourn and re-convene in Open Session on or about 7:00pm immediately after the completion of this Executive Session. "Mr. Flynn, as Chair, declared the necessity for an Executive Session to discuss strategy with respect to litigation, as to do so in an Open Session may have a detrimental effect on the Town's litigating position."

From the minutes

“Ms. MacNab moved we go into Executive Session for the following purposes: To discuss strategy with respect to pending litigation since an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position of the public body; and To consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real estate since an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the strategizing and negotiating position of the Town regarding 761 Temple Street, If the Chair so declares, in accordance with Mass. General Laws Chapter 30A, section 21, and that the Board will adjourn and re-convene in Open Session on or about 7:00pm immediately after the completion of this Executive Session. "Mr. Flynn, as Chair, declared the necessity for an Executive Session to discuss strategy with respect to litigation, as to do so in an Open Session may have a detrimental effect on the Town's litigating 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 and reconvene in Open Session at or around 7:00pm

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

That at approximately 6:35PM, the Board of Selectmen adjourn the Executive Session and reconvene in Open Session at or around 7:00pm

From the minutes

“Ms. MacNab moved that at approximately 6:35PM, the Board of Selectmen adjourn the Executive Session and 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)

Appoint or re-appoint as follows: Board / Committee Appointment/Re-appointment/Resignation Term Council on Aging (Cheryl Ross - Chair) John McCluskey Re-Appointment (T-2) 6/30/2023 Kevin Mullins...

Minutes, page 8

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

That the Board of Selectmen appoint or re-appoint as follows: Board / Committee Appointment/Re-appointment/Resignation Term Council on Aging (Cheryl Ross - Chair) John McCluskey Re-Appointment (T-2) 6/30/2023 Kevin Mullins Re-Appointment (T-2) 6/30/2023 John Rutkowski Re-Appointment (T-2) 6/30/2023 Ninky Savage Re-Appointment (T-2) 6/30/2023 Cheryl Tufankjian Appointment (T-1) 6/30/2023 Kenneth Beeby Appointment as Alternate (T-1) 6/30/2023 Marie Keefe Appointment as Alternate (T-1) 6/30/2023

From the minutes

“Ms. MacNab moved that the Board of Selectmen appoint or re-appoint as follows: Board / Committee Appointment/Re-appointment/Resignation Term Council on Aging (Cheryl Ross - Chair) John McCluskey Re-Appointment (T-2) 6/30/2023 Kevin Mullins Re-Appointment (T-2) 6/30/2023 John Rutkowski Re-Appointment (T-2) 6/30/2023 Ninky Savage Re-Appointment (T-2) 6/30/2023 Cheryl Tufankjian Appointment (T-1) 6/30/2023 Kenneth Beeby Appointment as Alternate (T-1) 6/30/2023 Marie Keefe Appointment as Alternate (T-1) 6/30/2023 Seconded by Mr. Madigan. Mr. Flynn-Aye; Mr. Madigan-Aye; Ms. MacNab-Aye.” (Motion: MacNab, second: Madigan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

Approve the 1/11/2021 and 01/12/2021 Selectmen's Open Session Minutes, as presented

Minutes, page 9

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

That the Board of Selectmen approves the 1/11/2021 and 01/12/2021 Selectmen's Open Session Minutes, as presented

From the minutes

“Ms. MacNab moved that the Board of Selectmen approves the 1/11/2021 and 01/12/2021 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 9 (PDF)

Declare a temporary Bonus Shellfish Season for: 1) the commercial harvesting of softshell clams for the month of FEBRUARY. Regulations as attached. (Please see Attachment B & C) 2) the commercial...

Minutes, page 10

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

That the Board of Selectmen declare a temporary Bonus Shellfish Season for: 1) the commercial harvesting of softshell clams for the month of FEBRUARY. Regulations as attached. (Please see Attachment B & C) 2) the commercial harvesting of quahog clams for the month of FEBRUARY. Regulations as attached. (Please see Attachment A & C) 3) the recreational harvesting of Soft Shelled Clams for the month of FEBRUARY. Regulations as attached. (Please see Attachment D)

From the minutes

“Ms. MacNab moved that the Board of Selectmen declare a temporary Bonus Shellfish Season for: 1) the commercial harvesting of softshell clams for the month of FEBRUARY. Regulations as attached. (Please see Attachment B & C) 2) the commercial harvesting of quahog clams for the month of FEBRUARY. Regulations as attached. (Please see Attachment A & C) 3) the recreational harvesting of Soft Shelled Clams for the month of FEBRUARY. Regulations as attached. (Please see Attachment D) Seconded by Mr. Madigan. Mr. Flynn-Aye; Mr. Madigan-Aye; Ms. MacNab-Aye.” (Motion: MacNab, second: Madigan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

Adjourn

Minutes, page 10

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

That at approximately 8:12 PM, the Board of Selectmen adjourn

From the minutes

“Mr. Madigan moved that at approximately 8:12 PM, the Board of Selectmen adjourn. Seconded by Ms. MacNab Roll Call Vote: Mr. Flynn-Aye; Mr. Madigan-Aye; and Ms. MacNab-Aye.” (Motion: Madigan, second: MacNab)

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

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