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Duxbury Select Board · 2024–2025 Board · Regular meeting

January 13, 2025

13 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Michael McGee, Amy M. MacNab, Brian E. Glennon, II, Cynthia Ladd Fiorini

Absent: Fernando Guitart

Every vote, in order

Approve the 01/06/2025 Selectboard Executive Session Minutes with the contents to remain confidential until the need has passed

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · 3–0

To approve the 01/06/2025 Selectboard Executive Session Minutes with the contents to remain confidential until the need has passed

Yes: Fiorini, Glennon, MacNabAbstained: McGee

From the minutes

“Mr. Glennon moved to approve the 01/06/2025 Selectboard Executive Session Minutes with the contents to remain confidential until the need has passed. Seconded by Ms. Ladd Fiorini Vote: 3:0:1 (Mr. McGee abstained).” (Motion: Glennon, second: Fiorini)

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

Approve the 02/12/2024 Selectboard Open Session Minutes, as presented

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the 02/12/2024 Selectboard Open Session Minutes, as presented

From the minutes

“Mr. Glennon moved to approve the 02/12/2024 Selectboard Open Session Minutes, as presented. Seconded by Ms. Ladd Fiorini Vote: 4:0:0.” (Motion: Glennon, second: Fiorini)

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

Approve the 05/13/2024 Selectboard Open Session Minutes, as presented

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the 05/13/2024 Selectboard Open Session Minutes, as presented

From the minutes

“Mr. Glennon moved to approve the 05/13/2024 Selectboard Open Session Minutes, as presented. Seconded by Ms. Ladd Fiorini Vote: 4:0:0.” (Motion: Glennon, second: Fiorini)

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

Approve the 10/28/2024 Selectboard Open Session Minutes as presented

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · 3–0

To approve the 10/28/2024 Selectboard Open Session Minutes as presented

Yes: Glennon, MacNab, McGeeAbstained: Fiorini

From the minutes

“Mr. Glennon moved to approve the 10/28/2024 Selectboard Open Session Minutes as presented. Seconded by Ms. Ladd Fiorini Vote: 3:0:1 (Ms. Ladd Fiorini to abstain-absent).” (Motion: Glennon, second: Fiorini)

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

Open the aquaculture float license public hearing advertised in the Duxbury Clipper on January 1, 2025 regarding aquaculture float license renewal applications from the aquaculture grant holders...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

That the Selectboard open the aquaculture float license public hearing advertised in the Duxbury Clipper on January 1, 2025 regarding aquaculture float license renewal applications from the aquaculture grant holders named in the notice

From the minutes

“Mr. Glennon moved that the Selectboard open the aquaculture float license public hearing advertised in the Duxbury Clipper on January 1, 2025 regarding aquaculture float license renewal applications from the aquaculture grant holders named in the notice. Seconded by Ms. Ladd Fiorini Roll Call Vote: Mr. McGee-aye; Ms. MacNab-aye; Mr. Glennon-aye; and Ms. Ladd Fiorini-aye.” (Motion: Glennon, second: Fiorini)

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

Approve the float license renewal applications submitted by the following applicants: Ursula Balmer, Arthur Bennett, William Bennett, Mark Bouthillier, Brad Doyle, Scott Doyle, Michael George,...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

That the Selectboard approve the float license renewal applications submitted by the following applicants: Ursula Balmer, Arthur Bennett, William Bennett, Mark Bouthillier, Brad Doyle, Scott Doyle, Michael George, Stephen Gilbert, Joseph Grady, Christian Horne, Robert Knecht, Benjamin Lloyd, Victoria Lloyd, William McCormick, Donald Merry, Gregory Morris, Christopher Phillips, Joseph Pierce, Peter Prime, Andy Puopolo, Christopher Sherman, Kevin Thomson, and Brian Zec and, as required by MGL 130 sec 57-68, grant permission to conduct activities as outlined by the Town of Duxbury Shellfish Aquaculture Grant Regulations Section 11 pending all Federal, State, and local reviews and approvals

From the minutes

“Mr. Glennon moved that the Selectboard approve the float license renewal applications submitted by the following applicants: Ursula Balmer, Arthur Bennett, William Bennett, Mark Bouthillier, Brad Doyle, Scott Doyle, Michael George, Stephen Gilbert, Joseph Grady, Christian Horne, Robert Knecht, Benjamin Lloyd, Victoria Lloyd, William McCormick, Donald Merry, Gregory Morris, Christopher Phillips, Joseph Pierce, Peter Prime, Andy Puopolo, Christopher Sherman, Kevin Thomson, and Brian Zec and, as required by MGL 130 sec 57-68, grant permission to conduct activities as outlined by the Town of Duxbury Shellfish Aquaculture Grant Regulations Section 11 pending all Federal, State, and local reviews and approvals. Seconded by Ms. Ladd Fiorini Roll Call Vote: Mr. McGee-aye; Ms. MacNab-aye; Mr. Glennon-aye; and Ms. Ladd Fiorini-aye.” (Motion: Glennon, second: Fiorini)

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

Close the aquaculture float license public hearing

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

That the Selectboard close the aquaculture float license public hearing

From the minutes

“Mr. Glennon moved that the Selectboard close the aquaculture float license public hearing. Seconded by Ms. Ladd Fiorini Roll Call Vote: Mr. McGee-aye; Ms. MacNab-aye; Mr. Glennon-aye; and Ms. Ladd Fiorini-aye.” (Motion: Glennon, second: Fiorini)

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

Authorize the order for the placement of one new (1) JO pole, P.167/36.5 on the westerly side of Keene Street to a point approximately eighty-five (85) feet southerly of existing pole, P.167/36...

Minutes, page 3

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

That the Selectboard authorize the order for the placement of one new (1) JO pole, P.167/36.5 on the westerly side of Keene Street to a point approximately eighty-five (85) feet southerly of existing pole, P.167/36 and to a point approximately one hundred fifteen (115) feet northerly of existing pole, P.167/37, along with the conditions presented by Sheila Sgarzi, Director of Public Works, and that Verizon New England, Inc. and/or NSTAR Electric d/b/a Eversource Energy contact the Duxbury Department of Public Works at least 48-hours prior to the commencement of the project

From the minutes

“Mr. Glennon moved that the Selectboard authorize the order for the placement of one new (1) JO pole, P.167/36.5 on the westerly side of Keene Street to a point approximately eighty-five (85) feet southerly of existing pole, P.167/36 and to a point approximately one hundred fifteen (115) feet northerly of existing pole, P.167/37, along with the conditions presented by Sheila Sgarzi, Director of Public Works, and that Verizon New England, Inc. and/or NSTAR Electric d/b/a Eversource Energy contact the Duxbury Department of Public Works at least 48-hours prior to the commencement of the project. Seconded by Ms. Ladd Fiorini Vote: 4:0:0.” (Motion: Glennon, second: Fiorini)

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

Authorize the order to relocate one (1) JO pole, P.31 on the easterly side of Keene Street to a point approximately 20' northerly of its current location

Minutes, page 4

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

That the Selectboard authorize the order to relocate one (1) JO pole, P.31 on the easterly side of Keene Street to a point approximately 20' northerly of its current location. Said new pole location is also to a point approximately 145' southerly from existing pole, P.30, along with the conditions presented by Sheila Sgarzi, Director of Public Works, and that Verizon New England, Inc. and/or NSTAR Electric d/b/a Eversource Energy contact the Duxbury Department of Public Works at least 48-hours prior to the commencement of the project

From the minutes

“Mr. Glennon moved that the Selectboard authorize the order to relocate one (1) JO pole, P.31 on the easterly side of Keene Street to a point approximately 20' northerly of its current location. Said new pole location is also to a point approximately 145' southerly from existing pole, P.30, along with the conditions presented by Sheila Sgarzi, Director of Public Works, and that Verizon New England, Inc. and/or NSTAR Electric d/b/a Eversource Energy contact the Duxbury Department of Public Works at least 48-hours prior to the commencement of the project. Seconded by Ms. Ladd Fiorini Vote: 4:0:0.” (Motion: Glennon, second: Fiorini)

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

Vote its intention to lay out Checkerberry Circle and Sunflower Circle as public ways, all as shown on a plan entitled "Plan of Land #0 Lincoln Street, Duxbury, Massachusetts" dated August 18,...

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

That the Selectboard votes its intention to lay out Checkerberry Circle and Sunflower Circle as public ways, all as shown on a plan entitled "Plan of Land #0 Lincoln Street, Duxbury, Massachusetts" dated August 18, 2023 prepared by Grady Consulting, L.L.C., recorded with Plymouth County Registry of Deeds at Plan Book 67, page 414, which plan is on file with the Town Clerk, and to forward this vote and the plan to the Planning Board for its comments and recommendations pursuant to G.L. c. 41, §§81G and 81I

From the minutes

“Mr. Glennon moved that the Selectboard votes its intention to lay out Checkerberry Circle and Sunflower Circle as public ways, all as shown on a plan entitled "Plan of Land #0 Lincoln Street, Duxbury, Massachusetts" dated August 18, 2023 prepared by Grady Consulting, L.L.C., recorded with Plymouth County Registry of Deeds at Plan Book 67, page 414, which plan is on file with the Town Clerk, and to forward this vote and the plan to the Planning Board for its comments and recommendations pursuant to G.L. c. 41, §§81G and 81I. Seconded by Ms. Ladd Fiorini Vote: 4:0:0.” (Motion: Glennon, second: Fiorini)

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

Close the March 8, 2025 Annual Town Meeting Warrant

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

That the Selectboard close the March 8, 2025 Annual Town Meeting Warrant

From the minutes

“Mr. Glennon moved that the Selectboard close the March 8, 2025 Annual Town Meeting Warrant. Seconded by Ms. Ladd Fiorini Vote: 4:0:0.” (Motion: Glennon, second: Fiorini)

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

Grant to Ms. Allison Cowen (Duxbury Art Complex Museum): a One-Day Wine & Malt License to hold an Artist Reception on Sunday, February 2, 2025 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Art Complex Museum,...

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

That Ms. Allison Cowen, as a representative of the Duxbury Art Complex Museum, is granted a One-Day Wine & Malt License to hold an Artist Reception on Sunday, February 2, 2025 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. Glennon moved that Ms. Allison Cowen, as a representative of the Duxbury Art Complex Museum, is granted a One-Day Wine & Malt License to hold an Artist Reception on Sunday, February 2, 2025 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. Ladd Fiorini Vote: 4:0:0.” (Motion: Glennon, second: Fiorini)

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

Adjourn at approximately 7:25pm

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To adjourn at approximately 7:25pm

From the minutes

“Mr. Glennon moved to adjourn at approximately 7:25pm. Seconded by Ms. Ladd Fiorini Vote: 4:0:0.” (Motion: Glennon, second: Fiorini)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (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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