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December 5, 2022
9 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: Fernando Guitart, Cynthia Ladd Fiorini, Michael McGee, Theodore J. Flynn
Absent: Amy M. MacNab
Every vote, in order
Adjourn the meeting in order to meet as the Water & Sewer Commissioners, with the intent of re-convening as the Selectboard afterward
That the Selectboard adjourn the meeting in order to meet as the Water & Sewer Commissioners, with the intent of re-convening as the Selectboard afterward
From the minutes
“Mr. McGee moved that the Selectboard adjourn the meeting in order to meet as the Water & Sewer Commissioners, with the intent of re-convening as the Selectboard afterward. Seconded by Mr. Flynn Roll Call Vote: Mr. Guitart-Aye; Ms. Ladd Fiorini-Aye; Mr. McGee-Aye; and Mr. Flynn-Aye.” (Motion: McGee, second: Flynn)
Lift the moratorium temporarily to approve a request by the owner of the single- family dwelling located at 5 Surfside West to add one (1) bedroom to the residence, increasing the total number...
To lift the moratorium temporarily to approve a request by the owner of the single- family dwelling located at 5 Surfside West to add one (1) bedroom to the residence, increasing the total number from two (2) to three (3) bedrooms, utilizing the Bay Road shared septic system and further, to keep the moratorium in place on further similar requests. It is noted that although the system is below design capacity and will have capacity for four (4) bedrooms remaining to allocate, it is the assertion of the Board that it is prudent at this time to reserve capacity for any unforeseen circumstances i.e., a dwelling not currently utilizing the shared septic system that may need to be included in the future
From the minutes
“Motion: Mr. McGee moved to lift the moratorium temporarily to approve a request by the owner of the single- family dwelling located at 5 Surfside West to add one (1) bedroom to the residence, increasing the total number from two (2) to three (3) bedrooms, utilizing the Bay Road shared septic system and further, to keep the moratorium in place on further similar requests. It is noted that although the system is below design capacity and will have capacity for four (4) bedrooms remaining to allocate, it is the assertion of the Board that it is prudent at this time to reserve capacity for any unforeseen circumstances i.e., a dwelling not currently utilizing the shared septic system that may need to be included in the future. Seconded by Mr. Flynn Roll Call Vote: Mr. Guitart-Aye; Ms. Ladd Fiorini-Aye; Mr. McGee-Aye; and Mr. Flynn-Aye.” (Motion: McGee, second: Flynn)
Adjourn as Water & Sewer Commissioners and re-convene as the Selectboard
To adjourn as Water & Sewer Commissioners and re-convene as the Selectboard
From the minutes
“Mr. McGee moved to adjourn as Water & Sewer Commissioners and re-convene as the Selectboard. Seconded by Mr. Flynn Roll Call Vote: Mr. Guitart-Aye; Ms. Ladd Fiorini-Aye; Mr. McGee-Aye; and Mr. Flynn-Aye.” (Motion: McGee, second: Flynn)
Renew the following Class II Auto - Used Car Dealer's License - for Shawn Boyd, Principal of 1620 Auto Inc., d/b/a Millbrook Auto Sales located at 1474 Tremont Street, for the year 2023, subject...
That the Selectboard renew the following Class II Auto - Used Car Dealer's License - for Shawn Boyd, Principal of 1620 Auto Inc., d/b/a Millbrook Auto Sales located at 1474 Tremont Street, for the year 2023, subject to satisfactory inspection by the Municipal Services Department, receipt of all renewal requirements and payment of all funds/fees owed to the Town of Duxbury
From the minutes
“Mr. McGee moved that the Selectboard renew the following Class II Auto - Used Car Dealer's License - for Shawn Boyd, Principal of 1620 Auto Inc., d/b/a Millbrook Auto Sales located at 1474 Tremont Street, for the year 2023, subject to satisfactory inspection by the Municipal Services Department, receipt of all renewal requirements and payment of all funds/fees owed to the Town of Duxbury. Seconded by Mr. Flynn Vote: 4:0:0.” (Motion: McGee, second: Flynn)
Melanie Brooks, as representative of the Duxbury Education Foundation, is granted permission to hold a Polar Plunge on Sunday, January 1, 2023, beginning at 8:30am (registration) to approximately...
That Melanie Brooks, as representative of the Duxbury Education Foundation, is granted permission to hold a Polar Plunge on Sunday, January 1, 2023, beginning at 8:30am (registration) to approximately 11:00am as described in the application materials and contingent upon the conditions of the permit. |
From the minutes
“Mr. McGee moved that Melanie Brooks, as representative of the Duxbury Education Foundation, is granted permission to hold a Polar Plunge on Sunday, January 1, 2023, beginning at 8:30am (registration) to approximately 11:00am as described in the application materials and contingent upon the conditions of the permit. | Seconded by Mr. Flynn Vote: 4:0:0.” (Motion: McGee, second: Flynn)
Approve the 6/27/22 Selectboard's Executive Session Minutes, as amended, with the contents to remain confidential until the need has passed
To approve the 6/27/22 Selectboard's Executive Session Minutes, as amended, with the contents to remain confidential until the need has passed
Yes: Fiorini, Flynn, McGeeAbstained: Guitart
From the minutes
“Mr. McGee moved to approve the 6/27/22 Selectboard's Executive Session Minutes, as amended, with the contents to remain confidential until the need has passed. Seconded by Mr. Flynn Vote: 3:0:1 (Mr. Guitart abstained as he was absent).” (Motion: McGee, second: Flynn)
Approve the 6/6/22 and 6/13/22 Selectboard Open Session Minutes, as presented or amended
To approve the 6/6/22 and 6/13/22 Selectboard Open Session Minutes, as presented or amended
From the minutes
“Mr. McGee moved to approve the 6/6/22 and 6/13/22 Selectboard Open Session Minutes, as presented or amended. Seconded by Mr. Flynn Vote: 4:0:0 (7/11/22 Minutes not voted on as there was no quorum due to absences).” (Motion: McGee, second: Flynn)
Approve the 11/21/22 Selectboard Open Session Minutes, as presented or amended
To approve the 11/21/22 Selectboard Open Session Minutes, as presented or amended
Yes: Fiorini, Guitart, McGeeAbstained: Flynn
From the minutes
“Mr. McGee moved to approve the 11/21/22 Selectboard Open Session Minutes, as presented or amended. Seconded by Mr. Flynn Vote: 3:0:1 (Mr. Flynn abstained as he was absent).” (Motion: McGee, second: Flynn)
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 Mr. Flynn Vote: 4:0:0.” (Motion: McGee, second: Flynn)
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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