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September 26, 2022
22 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
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Present: Peter Spagone Jr., Carole Julius, David Sheedy
Absent: None
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That the Selectmen approve Part Seven (7) Town of East Bridgewater Wetlands Protection Bylaw as presented by Conservation
To that the Selectmen approve Part Seven (7) Town of East Bridgewater Wetlands Protection Bylaw as presented by Conservation.
From the minutes
“Selectman Sheedy made a motion that the Selectmen approve Part Seven (7) Town of East Bridgewater Wetlands Protection Bylaw as presented by Conservation. Seconded by Selectman Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)
OPEN FORUM
The Selectmen sign a contract with new Library Director, Jessica Henderson effective September 26, 2022
To the Selectmen sign a contract with new Library Director, Jessica Henderson effective September 26, 2022.
From the minutes
“Selectmen Sheedy made a motion the Selectmen sign a contract with new Library Director, Jessica Henderson effective September 26, 2022. Seconded by Selectman Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)
ACTION ITEMS
Approve minutes of the September 12, 2022, Board of Selectmen's Meeting
To approve minutes of the September 12, 2022, Board of Selectmen's Meeting.
From the minutes
“Selectman Sheedy made a motion to approve minutes of the September 12, 2022, Board of Selectmen's Meeting. Seconded by Selectman Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)
Approve but not release minutes of the September 12, 2022, Board of Selectmen's Executive Session meeting
To approve but not release minutes of the September 12, 2022, Board of Selectmen's Executive Session meeting.
From the minutes
“Selectman Sheedy made a motion to approve but not release minutes of the September 12, 2022, Board of Selectmen's Executive Session meeting. Seconded by Selectman Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)
Discuss complaint regarding a rooster located at 50 Spear Ave
To discuss complaint regarding a rooster located at 50 Spear Ave.
From the minutes
“Selectman Sheedy made a motion to discuss complaint regarding a rooster located at 50 Spear Ave. Seconded by Selectman Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)
Approve request from the Town Clerk to reduce the Early voting hours for the 1st week of the Early Voting to not less than 50% of the regular business hours
To approve request from the Town Clerk to reduce the Early voting hours for the 1st week of the Early Voting to not less than 50% of the regular business hours. This would be October 24th through Oct. 28th. The following week would be normal business hours. The vote must take place before October 2, 2022.
From the minutes
“Selectman Sheedy made a motion to approve request from the Town Clerk to reduce the Early voting hours for the 1st week of the Early Voting to not less than 50% of the regular business hours. This would be October 24th through Oct. 28th. The following week would be normal business hours. The vote must take place before October 2, 2022. Seconded by Selectman Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)
Appoint Sherri Bates to the Hazard Mitigation Committee effective September 26, 2022
To appoint Sherri Bates to the Hazard Mitigation Committee effective September 26, 2022.
From the minutes
“Selectman Sheedy made a motion to appoint Sherri Bates to the Hazard Mitigation Committee effective September 26, 2022. Seconded by Selectman Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)
With regret to accept the resignation from Michele Ahern to the ARPA Committee effective September 26, 2022
To with regret to accept the resignation from Michele Ahern to the ARPA Committee effective September 26, 2022.
From the minutes
“Selectman Sheedy made a motion with regret to accept the resignation from Michele Ahern to the ARPA Committee effective September 26, 2022. Seconded by Selectman Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)
With regret to accept the resignation from Lucia Longhurst to the Finance Committee effective September 26, 2022
To with regret to accept the resignation from Lucia Longhurst to the Finance Committee effective September 26, 2022.
From the minutes
“Selectman Sheedy made a motion with regret to accept the resignation from Lucia Longhurst to the Finance Committee effective September 26, 2022. Seconded by Selectman Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)
With regret to accept the resignation from Kesey Holt to the Historical Commission effective September 26, 2022
To with regret to accept the resignation from Kesey Holt to the Historical Commission effective September 26, 2022.
From the minutes
“Selectman Sheedy made a motion with regret to accept the resignation from Kesey Holt to the Historical Commission effective September 26, 2022. Seconded by Selectman Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)
Discuss appointment of Fence Viewer
To discuss appointment of Fence Viewer.
From the minutes
“Selectman Sheedy made a motion to discuss appointment of Fence Viewer. Seconded by Selectman Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)
Review and possibly vote on Proclamation for Family Court Awareness request from Heather Minicucci
To review and possibly vote on Proclamation for Family Court Awareness request from Heather Minicucci.
From the minutes
“Selectman Sheedy made a motion to review and possibly vote on Proclamation for Family Court Awareness request from Heather Minicucci. Seconded by Selectman Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)
Accept Street Lighting for Old Oak Street
To accept Street Lighting for Old Oak Street.
From the minutes
“Selectman Sheedy made a motion to accept Street Lighting for Old Oak Street. Seconded by Selectman Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)
Discuss Crosswalks - Union Street/Route 18 - Flashing lights
To discuss Crosswalks - Union Street/Route 18 - Flashing lights.
From the minutes
“Selectman Sheedy made a motion to discuss Crosswalks - Union Street/Route 18 - Flashing lights. Seconded by Selectman Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)
Discuss Traffic Study - Plymouth Street and Bridge Street
To discuss Traffic Study - Plymouth Street and Bridge Street.
From the minutes
“Selectman Sheedy made a motion to discuss Traffic Study - Plymouth Street and Bridge Street. Seconded by Selectman Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)
Approve the request from Carol Carver of Self Help Inc. for use of the Town Hall Parking Lot and Town Common for a "Gazebo Gathering" on October 12, 2022 from 10:30 am - 11:30 am
To approve the request from Carol Carver of Self Help Inc. for use of the Town Hall Parking Lot and Town Common for a "Gazebo Gathering" on October 12, 2022 from 10:30 am - 11:30 am. This event is a parent-child program, approximately 5 families. There will be playtime, songs, movement, story, art and parachute play.
From the minutes
“Selectman Sheedy made a motion to approve the request from Carol Carver of Self Help Inc. for use of the Town Hall Parking Lot and Town Common for a "Gazebo Gathering" on October 12, 2022 from 10:30 am - 11:30 am. This event is a parent-child program, approximately 5 families. There will be playtime, songs, movement, story, art and parachute play. Seconded by Selectman Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)
Approve the Event Permit from Lizz Wilson of Pony Town Parties for Halloween Party at 1194 Plymouth Street on October 29, 2022 from 12 pm - 3 pm and 5 pm - 8 pm
To approve the Event Permit from Lizz Wilson of Pony Town Parties for Halloween Party at 1194 Plymouth Street on October 29, 2022 from 12 pm - 3 pm and 5 pm - 8 pm.
From the minutes
“Selectman Sheedy made a motion to approve the Event Permit from Lizz Wilson of Pony Town Parties for Halloween Party at 1194 Plymouth Street on October 29, 2022 from 12 pm - 3 pm and 5 pm - 8 pm. Seconded by Selectman Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)
Approve the request from Sangria Lady for a One Day Liquor License for Pony Town Party event on October 29, 2022, pending payment
To approve the request from Sangria Lady for a One Day Liquor License for Pony Town Party event on October 29, 2022, pending payment.
From the minutes
“Selectman Sheedy made a motion to approve the request from Sangria Lady for a One Day Liquor License for Pony Town Party event on October 29, 2022, pending payment. Seconded by Selectman Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)
Approve the request from Professional Bartending Services for a One Day Liquor License for The Center at Sachem Rock for a Baby Shower on October 15, 2022, from 1pm - 4pm pending payment
To approve the request from Professional Bartending Services for a One Day Liquor License for The Center at Sachem Rock for a Baby Shower on October 15, 2022, from 1pm - 4pm pending payment.
From the minutes
“Selectman Sheedy made a motion to approve the request from Professional Bartending Services for a One Day Liquor License for The Center at Sachem Rock for a Baby Shower on October 15, 2022, from 1pm - 4pm pending payment. Seconded by Selectman Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)
Approve the request from Professional Bartending Services for a One Day Liquor License for The Center at Sachem Rock for a Baby Shower on November 12, 2022, from 11am - 3pm pending payment
To approve the request from Professional Bartending Services for a One Day Liquor License for The Center at Sachem Rock for a Baby Shower on November 12, 2022, from 11am - 3pm pending payment.
From the minutes
“Selectman Sheedy made a motion to approve the request from Professional Bartending Services for a One Day Liquor License for The Center at Sachem Rock for a Baby Shower on November 12, 2022, from 11am - 3pm pending payment. Seconded by Selectman Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)
Review and possibly approve the Event Permit Application from Nicole Garcia of Be; Where Your Feet Are for a small "Fall Fest" event at 626 Bedford Street on Sunday, October 16, 2022 from 11 am -...
To review and possibly approve the Event Permit Application from Nicole Garcia of Be; Where Your Feet Are for a small "Fall Fest" event at 626 Bedford Street on Sunday, October 16, 2022 from 11 am - 4 pm and a one day wine & malt from Black Hat Brewery contingent upon department approvals and payment.
From the minutes
“Selectman Sheedy made a motion to review and possibly approve the Event Permit Application from Nicole Garcia of Be; Where Your Feet Are for a small "Fall Fest" event at 626 Bedford Street on Sunday, October 16, 2022 from 11 am - 4 pm and a one day wine & malt from Black Hat Brewery contingent upon department approvals and payment. Seconded by Selectman Julius. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Move into Executive Session and not return to open session
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. Sheedy: Aye, Ms. Julius: Aye, Mr. Spagone Jr.: Aye. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)
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