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East Bridgewater Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting

September 12, 2022

19 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Peter Spagone Jr., Carole Julius, David Sheedy

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

PUBLIC HEARING

Approve transfer of License, Change of Manager, Pledge of Collateral and Pledge of Inventory - All Alcoholic License, as follows: From: Helly, LLC dba East Bridgewater Liquors, Rahul Shah, Mgr

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve transfer of License, Change of Manager, Pledge of Collateral and Pledge of Inventory - All Alcoholic License, as follows: From: Helly, LLC dba East Bridgewater Liquors, Rahul Shah, Mgr. To: Jay Ma Ambe Enterprises, Inc. dba East Bridgewater Liquors, Rashmi Hilten Patel, Mgr. Premises: 225 Bedford Street with addition that licensee pay a three (3) month license from September 12, 2022 to December 31, 2022 for $187.50.

From the minutes

“Motion by Selectman Sheedy to approve transfer of License, Change of Manager, Pledge of Collateral and Pledge of Inventory - All Alcoholic License, as follows: From: Helly, LLC dba East Bridgewater Liquors, Rahul Shah, Mgr. To: Jay Ma Ambe Enterprises, Inc. dba East Bridgewater Liquors, Rashmi Hilten Patel, Mgr. Premises: 225 Bedford Street with addition that licensee pay a three (3) month license from September 12, 2022 to December 31, 2022 for $187.50. Seconded by Selectman Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

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

ACTION ITEMS

Approve minutes of the August 15, 2022 Board of Selectmen Meeting

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve minutes of the August 15, 2022 Board of Selectmen Meeting.

From the minutes

“Motion by Selectman Sheedy to approve minutes of the August 15, 2022 Board of Selectmen Meeting. Seconded by Selectman Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

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

Approve but not release minutes of the August 15, 2022, Board of Selectmen's Executive Session meeting

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve but not release minutes of the August 15, 2022, Board of Selectmen's Executive Session meeting.

From the minutes

“Motion by Selectman Sheedy to approve but not release minutes of the August 15, 2022, Board of Selectmen's Executive Session meeting. Seconded by Selectman Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

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

Approve the request from Fire Chief, Timothy Harhen for the quarterly Ambulance Billing Abatements as of September 2022 in the amount of $30,583.57

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the request from Fire Chief, Timothy Harhen for the quarterly Ambulance Billing Abatements as of September 2022 in the amount of $30,583.57.

From the minutes

“Motion by Sheedy to approve the request from Fire Chief, Timothy Harhen for the quarterly Ambulance Billing Abatements as of September 2022 in the amount of $30,583.57. Seconded by Selectman Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

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

Approve to instruct Animal Control Officers, Ed Gannon Jr., and Jacob Gannon to issue noncriminal violations to dog owners who have not licensed their dogs as of September 20, 2022

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve to instruct Animal Control Officers, Ed Gannon Jr., and Jacob Gannon to issue noncriminal violations to dog owners who have not licensed their dogs as of September 20, 2022.

From the minutes

“Motion by Sheedy to approve to instruct Animal Control Officers, Ed Gannon Jr., and Jacob Gannon to issue noncriminal violations to dog owners who have not licensed their dogs as of September 20, 2022. Seconded by Selectman Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

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

Approve a designee to the MBTA Advisory Board to represent the community on the Advisory Board

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve a designee to the MBTA Advisory Board to represent the community on the Advisory Board.

From the minutes

“Motion by Sheedy to approve a designee to the MBTA Advisory Board to represent the community on the Advisory Board. Seconded by Selectman Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

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

Appoint Paul Damon as a member to the Patriotic Activities Committee effective September 12, 2022, through June 30, 2025

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint Paul Damon as a member to the Patriotic Activities Committee effective September 12, 2022, through June 30, 2025.

From the minutes

“Motion by Sheedy to appoint Paul Damon as a member to the Patriotic Activities Committee effective September 12, 2022, through June 30, 2025. Seconded by Selectman Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

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

Appoint Beth Hayes to the Bicentennial Committee effective September 12, 2022 with no designated term

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint Beth Hayes to the Bicentennial Committee effective September 12, 2022 with no designated term.

From the minutes

“Motion by Sheedy to appoint Beth Hayes to the Bicentennial Committee effective September 12, 2022 with no designated term. Seconded by Selectman Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

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

Approve to surplus Sony Digital Photo Printer Model UP-DX100 x 2 and Sony Digital Still Camera Model DKC-C200X x 2

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve to surplus Sony Digital Photo Printer Model UP-DX100 x 2 and Sony Digital Still Camera Model DKC-C200X x 2.

From the minutes

“Motion by Sheedy to approve to surplus Sony Digital Photo Printer Model UP-DX100 x 2 and Sony Digital Still Camera Model DKC-C200X x 2. Seconded by Selectman Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

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

Approve the request from Pony Town Parties to extend Food Truck Nights through September

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the request from Pony Town Parties to extend Food Truck Nights through September. These events will take place every Thursday from 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm.

From the minutes

“Motion by Sheedy to approve the request from Pony Town Parties to extend Food Truck Nights through September. These events will take place every Thursday from 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm. Seconded by Selectman Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

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

Approve the request from Ryan Layton of Cub Scout Pack 28 for the use of the Town Common for Cub Scout Pack 28 "Recruitment" event Saturday, September 10, 2022, from 11:00 am - 2:00 pm BOARD OF...

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the request from Ryan Layton of Cub Scout Pack 28 for the use of the Town Common for Cub Scout Pack 28 "Recruitment" event Saturday, September 10, 2022, from 11:00 am - 2:00 pm BOARD OF SELECTMEN MINUTES 8.15.2022 and to put a sign on municipal property for advertisement, August 30th through September 10th.

From the minutes

“Motion by Sheedy to approve the request from Ryan Layton of Cub Scout Pack 28 for the use of the Town Common for Cub Scout Pack 28 "Recruitment" event Saturday, September 10, 2022, from 11:00 am - 2:00 pm BOARD OF SELECTMEN MINUTES 8.15.2022 and to put a sign on municipal property for advertisement, August 30th through September 10th. Seconded by Selectman Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

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

Approve the request from Zach Michonski of East Bridgewater Youth Lacrosse for the use of the Town Hall Parking Lot for a Mums sale to fundraise EB Youth Lacrosse Saturday, September 17, 2022,...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the request from Zach Michonski of East Bridgewater Youth Lacrosse for the use of the Town Hall Parking Lot for a Mums sale to fundraise EB Youth Lacrosse Saturday, September 17, 2022, from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm.

From the minutes

“Motion by Sheedy to approve the request from Zach Michonski of East Bridgewater Youth Lacrosse for the use of the Town Hall Parking Lot for a Mums sale to fundraise EB Youth Lacrosse Saturday, September 17, 2022, from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm. Seconded by Selectman Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

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

Approve the request from SPS Inc dba Freda's Restaurant for a One Day Liquor License for The Center at Sachem Rock for a Class Reunion on September 10, 2022, from 6pm - 10pm

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the request from SPS Inc dba Freda's Restaurant for a One Day Liquor License for The Center at Sachem Rock for a Class Reunion on September 10, 2022, from 6pm - 10pm.

From the minutes

“Motion by Sheedy to approve the request from SPS Inc dba Freda's Restaurant for a One Day Liquor License for The Center at Sachem Rock for a Class Reunion on September 10, 2022, from 6pm - 10pm. Seconded by Selectman Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

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

Approve the request from Deana LePine, EB Community Gardens for the use of The Center at Sachem Rock for an end of the season cleanup October 15, 2022, from 10am - 2pm, rain date October 16, 2022

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the request from Deana LePine, EB Community Gardens for the use of The Center at Sachem Rock for an end of the season cleanup October 15, 2022, from 10am - 2pm, rain date October 16, 2022.

From the minutes

“Motion by Sheedy to approve the request from Deana LePine, EB Community Gardens for the use of The Center at Sachem Rock for an end of the season cleanup October 15, 2022, from 10am - 2pm, rain date October 16, 2022. Seconded by Selectman Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

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

Approve the request from Natasha Threatts (Parks Coordinator - Tinkergarten) for the use of Sachem Rock Farm for the purpose of a small parent-child nature play class for children aged 18 months...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the request from Natasha Threatts (Parks Coordinator - Tinkergarten) for the use of Sachem Rock Farm for the purpose of a small parent-child nature play class for children aged 18 months to 5 years old designed to provide families with fun and educational activities that encourage exploration, problem solving, teamwork and creativity. Along the way, parents learn about child development and the importance of both free play and time spent outdoors. Families are also directly taught to respect nature and local green spaces, and we leave no trace. This is a series of events based off a guiding curriculum. A trial class will be held on Thursday, September 15th. There will be a charge of $200.00 for nine classes which will be held on Thursdays September 22nd - November 17th 2022 from 10:00 am - 11:00 am.

From the minutes

“Motion by Sheedy to approve the request from Natasha Threatts (Parks Coordinator - Tinkergarten) for the use of Sachem Rock Farm for the purpose of a small parent-child nature play class for children aged 18 months to 5 years old designed to provide families with fun and educational activities that encourage exploration, problem solving, teamwork and creativity. Along the way, parents learn about child development and the importance of both free play and time spent outdoors. Families are also directly taught to respect nature and local green spaces, and we leave no trace. This is a series of events based off a guiding curriculum. A trial class will be held on Thursday, September 15th. There will be a charge of $200.00 for nine classes which will be held on Thursdays September 22nd - November 17th 2022 from 10:00 am - 11:00 am. Seconded by Selectman Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

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

Approve the request from resident Jennifer MacDonald for the use of the Town Common and Town Hall Parking Lot for a wedding ceremony on Saturday, October 15, 2022, from 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the request from resident Jennifer MacDonald for the use of the Town Common and Town Hall Parking Lot for a wedding ceremony on Saturday, October 15, 2022, from 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm.

From the minutes

“Motion by Sheedy to approve the request from resident Jennifer MacDonald for the use of the Town Common and Town Hall Parking Lot for a wedding ceremony on Saturday, October 15, 2022, from 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm. Seconded by Selectman Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

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

Approve the request from Dianne Kennedy Warkel of the Kiwanis Club of East Bridgewater for the use of the Town Common for the Annual Lighting of the Common and Tree Decorating Contest on Thursday,...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the request from Dianne Kennedy Warkel of the Kiwanis Club of East Bridgewater for the use of the Town Common for the Annual Lighting of the Common and Tree Decorating Contest on Thursday, December 1, 2022, from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm.

From the minutes

“Motion by Sheedy to approve the request from Dianne Kennedy Warkel of the Kiwanis Club of East Bridgewater for the use of the Town Common for the Annual Lighting of the Common and Tree Decorating Contest on Thursday, December 1, 2022, from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. Seconded by Selectman Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

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

Approve Street Lighting for Old Oak Street and 1 Chestnut Street

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve Street Lighting for Old Oak Street and 1 Chestnut Street.

From the minutes

“Motion by Sheedy to approve Street Lighting for Old Oak Street and 1 Chestnut Street. Seconded by Selectman Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

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

EXECUTIVE SESSION

Move into Executive Session and not return to open session

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To move into Executive Session and not return to open session.

From the minutes

“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to move into Executive Session and not return to open session, Ms. Julius seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Spagone Jr: Aye, Ms. Julius: Aye, Mr. Sheedy: Aye. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

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

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