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September 19, 2022
8 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: Fernando Guitart, Cynthia Ladd Fiorini, Michael McGee, Theodore J. Flynn, Amy M. MacNab
Absent: None
During the meeting:
- Cynthia Ladd Fiorini arrived late (approx 6:10pm).
Every vote, in order
Go into Executive Session pursuant to G.L. c. 30A, s21(a)(3) to discuss correspondence from Mr. Brian Cook threatening litigation against the Town where the discussion in an open session would be...
We go into Executive Session pursuant to G.L. c. 30A, s21(a)(3) to discuss correspondence from Mr. Brian Cook threatening litigation against the Town where the discussion in an open session would be detrimental to the Town's litigation position; and 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 completion of this Executive Session. "Mr. Guitart, As Chair, declared that the necessity for an Executive Session to discuss strategy with respect to potential litigation, as to do so in an Open Session may have a detrimental effect on the Town's bargaining, strategizing and negotiating position."
Yes: Fiorini, Flynn, Guitart, MacNabThe roll call does not list Michael McGee.
From the minutes
“Ms. MacNab moved we go into Executive Session pursuant to G.L. c. 30A, s21(a)(3) to discuss correspondence from Mr. Brian Cook threatening litigation against the Town where the discussion in an open session would be detrimental to the Town's litigation position; and 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 completion of this Executive Session. "Mr. Guitart, As Chair, declared that the necessity for an Executive Session to discuss strategy with respect to potential litigation, as to do so in an Open Session may have a detrimental effect on the Town's bargaining, strategizing and negotiating position." Seconded by Mr. Flynn - Roll Call Vote: Mr. Guitart-Aye; Ms. Ladd Fiorini-Aye; Mr. Flynn-Aye; and Ms. MacNab-Aye.” (Motion: MacNab, second: Flynn)
Adjourn the Executive Session and re-convene in Open Session on or about 7:00pm
That the Selectboard adjourn the Executive Session and re-convene in Open Session on or about 7:00pm
Yes: Fiorini, Flynn, Guitart, MacNabThe roll call does not list Michael McGee.
From the minutes
“Ms. MacNab moved that the Selectboard adjourn the Executive Session and re-convene in Open Session on or about 7:00pm. Seconded by Mr. Flynn _ Roll Call Vote: Mr. Guitart-Aye; Ms. Ladd Fiorini-Aye; Mr. Flynn-Aye; and Ms. MacNab-Aye.” (Motion: MacNab, second: Flynn)
The Town provide Eversource with formal notice of the Town's intent to purchase the streetlights in Duxbury
That the Town provide Eversource with formal notice of the Town's intent to purchase the streetlights in Duxbury
From the minutes
“Mr. McGee moved that the Town provide Eversource with formal notice of the Town's intent to purchase the streetlights in Duxbury. Seconded by Ms. MacNab Vote: 5:0:0.” (Motion: McGee, second: MacNab)
Reject the proposal submitted by Bradford Norman and Cara Scotto as non-responsive. |
That the Selectboard reject the proposal submitted by Bradford Norman and Cara Scotto as non-responsive. |
From the minutes
“Mr. McGee moved that the Selectboard reject the proposal submitted by Bradford Norman and Cara Scotto as non-responsive. | Seconded by Ms. MacNab Vote: 5:0:0.” (Motion: McGee, second: MacNab)
Grant to Ms. Sabrina Kaplan (Duxbury Rural & Historical Society): a One-Day All Alcoholic License for the "Gold Rush" fundraiser on Friday, October 14, 2022 from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM, at the...
That Ms. Sabrina Kaplan, as a representative of the Duxbury Rural & Historical Society, is granted a One-Day All Alcoholic License for the "Gold Rush" fundraiser on Friday, October 14, 2022 from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM, at the Nathaniel Winsor Jr. House, 479 Washington Street, Duxbury, contingent upon the conditions of the license
From the minutes
“Mr. McGee moved that Ms. Sabrina Kaplan, as a representative of the Duxbury Rural & Historical Society, is granted a One-Day All Alcoholic License for the "Gold Rush" fundraiser on Friday, October 14, 2022 from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM, at the Nathaniel Winsor Jr. House, 479 Washington Street, Duxbury, contingent upon the conditions of the license. Seconded by Ms. MacNab Vote: 5:0:0.” (Motion: McGee, second: MacNab)
Grant to Ms. Doris Collins (Duxbury Art Complex Museum): a One-Day Wine & Malt License to hold an Artist Reception on Sunday, October 9, 2022 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Art Complex Museum, 189...
That Ms. Doris Collins, as a representative of the Duxbury Art Complex Museum, is granted a One-Day Wine & Malt License to hold an Artist Reception on Sunday, October 9, 2022 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Art Complex Museum, 189 Alden Street, contingent upon the conditions of the license
From the minutes
“Mr. McGee moved that Ms. Doris Collins, as a representative of the Duxbury Art Complex Museum, is granted a One-Day Wine & Malt License to hold an Artist Reception on Sunday, October 9, 2022 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Art Complex Museum, 189 Alden Street, contingent upon the conditions of the license. Seconded by Ms. MacNab Vote: 5:0:0.” (Motion: McGee, second: MacNab)
Approve the 09/12/22 Selectboard's Executive Session Minutes, with the contents to remain confidential until the need has passed
To approve the 09/12/22 Selectboard's Executive Session Minutes, with the contents to remain confidential until the need has passed
Yes: Flynn, Guitart, MacNabAbstained: Fiorini, McGee
From the minutes
“Mr. McGee moved to approve the 09/12/22 Selectboard's Executive Session Minutes, with the contents to remain confidential until the need has passed. Seconded by Ms. MacNab Vote: 3:0:2 (Ms. Ladd Fiorini and Mr. McGee abstained as they were absent).” (Motion: McGee, second: MacNab)
Adjourn at approximately 8:35pm
To adjourn at approximately 8:35pm
From the minutes
“Mr. McGee moved to adjourn at approximately 8:35pm. Seconded by Ms. MacNab Vote: 5:0:0.” (Motion: McGee, second: MacNab)
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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