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June 13, 2022
20 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Peter Spagone Jr., Carole Julius, David Sheedy
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
ACTION ITEMS
Appoint Karen Harhen to the Finance Committee for the period 6/13/2022 through 6/30/2023
To appoint Karen Harhen to the Finance Committee for the period 6/13/2022 through 6/30/2023.
From the minutes
“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to appoint Karen Harhen to the Finance Committee for the period 6/13/2022 through 6/30/2023. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)
APPOINTMENTS
Approve the Ch. 44, 33B transfers as presented by the Finance Committee
To approve the Ch. 44, 33B transfers as presented by the Finance Committee.
From the minutes
“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to approve the Ch. 44, 33B transfers as presented by the Finance Committee. Ms. Julius seconded. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)
ACTION ITEMS
Update on bids for the Town Property, Liability and Workers Compensation Insurance and award contract, bids due 6/20/2022
To update on bids for the Town Property, Liability and Workers Compensation Insurance and award contract, bids due 6/20/2022.
From the minutes
“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to update on bids for the Town Property, Liability and Workers Compensation Insurance and award contract, bids due 6/20/2022. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)
Have a special meeting to cut open insurance bids on June 23 at 4:00 pm
To have a special meeting to cut open insurance bids on June 23 at 4:00 pm.
From the minutes
“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to have a special meeting to cut open insurance bids on June 23 at 4:00 pm. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)
Approve minutes of the May 23, 2022, 6:30 pm Board of Selectmen's Meeting
To approve minutes of the May 23, 2022, 6:30 pm Board of Selectmen's Meeting.
Yes: Sheedy, SpagoneAbstained: Julius
From the minutes
“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to approve minutes of the May 23, 2022, 6:30 pm Board of Selectmen's Meeting. Seconded by Mr. Spagone Jr. 2-0-1- Julius Abstain.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Spagone)
Approve but not release minutes of the May 23, 2022, 7:25 pm Board of Selectmen's Meeting
To approve but not release minutes of the May 23, 2022, 7:25 pm Board of Selectmen's Meeting.
Yes: Sheedy, SpagoneAbstained: Julius
From the minutes
“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to approve but not release minutes of the May 23, 2022, 7:25 pm Board of Selectmen's Meeting. Seconded by Mr. Spagone Jr. 2-0-1- Julius Abstain.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Spagone)
Approve minutes of the June 3, 2022, 11:30 am Board of Selectmen's Meeting
To approve minutes of the June 3, 2022, 11:30 am Board of Selectmen's Meeting.
Yes: Sheedy, SpagoneAbstained: Julius
From the minutes
“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to approve minutes of the June 3, 2022, 11:30 am Board of Selectmen's Meeting. Seconded by Mr. Spagone Jr. 2-0-1- Julius Abstain.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Spagone)
Accept the resignation of Karyn Thompson from the ARPA Committee effective 6/13/2022
To accept the resignation of Karyn Thompson from the ARPA Committee effective 6/13/2022.
From the minutes
“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to accept the resignation of Karyn Thompson from the ARPA Committee effective 6/13/2022. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)
Accept the resignation of Nancy Dechambeau from the ARPA Committee effective 6/13/2022
To accept the resignation of Nancy Dechambeau from the ARPA Committee effective 6/13/2022.
From the minutes
“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to accept the resignation of Nancy Dechambeau from the ARPA Committee effective 6/13/2022. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)
Accept the recommendation from the ARPA Committee as a seven-member committee
To accept the recommendation from the ARPA Committee as a seven-member committee.
From the minutes
“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to accept the recommendation from the ARPA Committee as a seven-member committee. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)
Approve the request from Fire Chief, Timothy Harhen for the quarterly Ambulance Billing Abatements as of June 2022 in the amount of $25,074.10
To approve the request from Fire Chief, Timothy Harhen for the quarterly Ambulance Billing Abatements as of June 2022 in the amount of $25,074.10.
From the minutes
“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to approve the request from Fire Chief, Timothy Harhen for the quarterly Ambulance Billing Abatements as of June 2022 in the amount of $25,074.10. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)
Approve for picnic tables to be moved from Jones Pond to the Community Center
To approve for picnic tables to be moved from Jones Pond to the Community Center.
From the minutes
“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to approve for picnic tables to be moved from Jones Pond to the Community Center. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)
Approve ARPA Grant Agreement with Plymouth County
To approve ARPA Grant Agreement with Plymouth County.
From the minutes
“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to approve ARPA Grant Agreement with Plymouth County. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)
Approve Recreation Commission file an American Rescue Plan Act application for reimbursement request
To approve Recreation Commission file an American Rescue Plan Act application for reimbursement request.
From the minutes
“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to approve Recreation Commission file an American Rescue Plan Act application for reimbursement request. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)
Accept salary schedule for primary plumbing/gas inspector and inspector of wiring
To accept salary schedule for primary plumbing/gas inspector and inspector of wiring.
From the minutes
“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to accept salary schedule for primary plumbing/gas inspector and inspector of wiring. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)
PUBLIC HEARING
Close public hearing
To close public hearing.
From the minutes
“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to close public hearing. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)
ACTION ITEMS
Approve the following Board/Committee member reappointments as printed with the exception of Joel Thomas as Constable who pays his own bond
To approve the following Board/Committee member reappointments as printed with the exception of Joel Thomas as Constable who pays his own bond.
From the minutes
“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to approve the following Board/Committee member reappointments as printed with the exception of Joel Thomas as Constable who pays his own bond. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)
Approve the Event Permit Application and One Day Liquor License at 1 Nielson Avenue for Summer Concert Series 7/10/22, 7/24/22, 8/7/22, 8/21/22, 9/11/22, 10/2/22, and 10/16/22, 1:00pm - 6:00pm
To approve the Event Permit Application and One Day Liquor License at 1 Nielson Avenue for Summer Concert Series 7/10/22, 7/24/22, 8/7/22, 8/21/22, 9/11/22, 10/2/22, and 10/16/22, 1:00pm - 6:00pm.
From the minutes
“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to approve the Event Permit Application and One Day Liquor License at 1 Nielson Avenue for Summer Concert Series 7/10/22, 7/24/22, 8/7/22, 8/21/22, 9/11/22, 10/2/22, and 10/16/22, 1:00pm - 6:00pm. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)
Approve the Event Permit Application for "Dale & The Duds Concert on the Common" on June 16, 2022 from 6pm -8pm
To approve the Event Permit Application for "Dale & The Duds Concert on the Common" on June 16, 2022 from 6pm -8pm.
From the minutes
“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to approve the Event Permit Application for "Dale & The Duds Concert on the Common" on June 16, 2022 from 6pm -8pm. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)
TOPICS NOT REASONABLY ANTICIPATED BY THE CHAIRMAN 48 HOURS IN ADVANCE OF THE MEETING
Adjourn open session go into Executive Session pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, § 21 (a)(2) To conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel or to conduct...
To adjourn open session go into Executive Session pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, § 21 (a)(2) To conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with nonunion personnel; Firefighters, Superior Officers, Clerical, DPW, Dispatchers, COA Director, Fire Chief. Pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, § 21 (a)(3) To discuss strategy with respect to litigation, as the Chair has determined that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the Town's litigating position in a matter involving Town of East Bridgewater v. Ridder Farm, and not return to open session.
From the minutes
“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to adjourn open session go into Executive Session pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, § 21 (a)(2) To conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with nonunion personnel; Firefighters, Superior Officers, Clerical, DPW, Dispatchers, COA Director, Fire Chief. Pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, § 21 (a)(3) To discuss strategy with respect to litigation, as the Chair has determined that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the Town's litigating position in a matter involving Town of East Bridgewater v. Ridder Farm, and not return to open session. Ms. Julius seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Sheedy: Aye, Ms. Julius: Aye, Mr. Spagone Jr: Aye. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)
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