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East Bridgewater Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting

June 12, 2023

21 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Carole Julius, David Sheedy

Absent: Peter Spagone Jr.

Every vote, in order

EAST BRIDGEWATER, MASS.

Move into Executive Session and return to open session

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To move into Executive Session and return to open session.

From the minutes

“Selectman Sheedy made a motion to move into Executive Session and return to open session, Ms. Julius seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Sheedy: Aye, Ms. Julius: Aye. All were in favor, 2-0 *The Selectmen returned to open session at 6:23 pm..” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

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

PUBLIC HEARING

Approve the Application for New License - Restaurant on Premises Annual All Alcoholic Beverages submitted by CLSK Inc. dba Deng's Garden, 225 Bedford Street

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To approve the Application for New License - Restaurant on Premises Annual All Alcoholic Beverages submitted by CLSK Inc. dba Deng's Garden, 225 Bedford Street.

From the minutes

“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to approve the Application for New License - Restaurant on Premises Annual All Alcoholic Beverages submitted by CLSK Inc. dba Deng's Garden, 225 Bedford Street. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 2-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

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

ACTION ITEMS

Approve the minutes of the May 8, 2023, Board of Selectmen's Meeting

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To approve the minutes of the May 8, 2023, Board of Selectmen's Meeting.

From the minutes

“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to approve the minutes of the May 8, 2023, Board of Selectmen's Meeting. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 2-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

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

Approve the minutes of the May 23, 2023, Board of Selectmen's Meeting

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To approve the minutes of the May 23, 2023, Board of Selectmen's Meeting.

From the minutes

“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to approve the minutes of the May 23, 2023, Board of Selectmen's Meeting. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 2-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

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

Approve but not release the minutes of the May 23, 2023, Board of Selectmen's Executive Session Meeting

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To approve but not release the minutes of the May 23, 2023, Board of Selectmen's Executive Session Meeting.

From the minutes

“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to approve but not release the minutes of the May 23, 2023, Board of Selectmen's Executive Session Meeting. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 2-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

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

Approve the minutes of the June 5, 2023, Board of Selectmen's Meeting

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To approve the minutes of the June 5, 2023, Board of Selectmen's Meeting.

From the minutes

“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to approve the minutes of the June 5, 2023, Board of Selectmen's Meeting. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 2-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

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

Approve the request from Katie Cavanagh to use unpaid vacation time from June 26 to June 27, 17.50 hours

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To approve the request from Katie Cavanagh to use unpaid vacation time from June 26 to June 27, 17.50 hours.

From the minutes

“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to approve the request from Katie Cavanagh to use unpaid vacation time from June 26 to June 27, 17.50 hours. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 2-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

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

Approve to appoint Kerry Twohig as Assistant Treasurer / Collector position

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To approve to appoint Kerry Twohig as Assistant Treasurer / Collector position.

From the minutes

“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to approve to appoint Kerry Twohig as Assistant Treasurer / Collector position. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 2-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

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

Approve the first amendment to the Republic Services contract for Solid Waste & Recyclable materials collection transportation

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To approve the first amendment to the Republic Services contract for Solid Waste & Recyclable materials collection transportation.

From the minutes

“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to approve the first amendment to the Republic Services contract for Solid Waste & Recyclable materials collection transportation. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 2-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

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

Approve Mutual Aid Agreement between Towns of East Bridgewater and West Bridgewater

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To approve Mutual Aid Agreement between Towns of East Bridgewater and West Bridgewater. They agree that for the period of July 1, 2023 - June 30, 2026 each Town's Building SELECT BOARD MINUTES 6.12.2023 Commissioner/Inspector of Buildings, Local Inspector/Building Inspector, Electrical Inspector & Plumbing & Gas Inspector will, at no expense to the other Town, serve as the other Town's respective inspector, with such services coordinated by the inspectors.

From the minutes

“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to approve Mutual Aid Agreement between Towns of East Bridgewater and West Bridgewater. They agree that for the period of July 1, 2023 - June 30, 2026 each Town's Building SELECT BOARD MINUTES 6.12.2023 Commissioner/Inspector of Buildings, Local Inspector/Building Inspector, Electrical Inspector & Plumbing & Gas Inspector will, at no expense to the other Town, serve as the other Town's respective inspector, with such services coordinated by the inspectors. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 2-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

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

Sign order of acceptance for the following streets

Minutes, page 3

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To Sign order of acceptance for the following streets.

From the minutes

“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to Sign order of acceptance for the following streets. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 2-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

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Approve the request from Be; of 626 Bedford Street for a one-day alcohol license for a Sip & Shop event on June 15, 2023 from 5pm - 8pm

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To approve the request from Be; of 626 Bedford Street for a one-day alcohol license for a Sip & Shop event on June 15, 2023 from 5pm - 8pm.

From the minutes

“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to approve the request from Be; of 626 Bedford Street for a one-day alcohol license for a Sip & Shop event on June 15, 2023 from 5pm - 8pm. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 2-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

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

Approve the Event Permit from Chuck Horan of Kiwanis Club of East Bridgewater for the use of the Town Common to display American Flags for two weeks to recognize and honor Veterans; Field of Flags

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To approve the Event Permit from Chuck Horan of Kiwanis Club of East Bridgewater for the use of the Town Common to display American Flags for two weeks to recognize and honor Veterans; Field of Flags. November 4, 2023 - November 18, 2023.

From the minutes

“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to approve the Event Permit from Chuck Horan of Kiwanis Club of East Bridgewater for the use of the Town Common to display American Flags for two weeks to recognize and honor Veterans; Field of Flags. November 4, 2023 - November 18, 2023. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 2-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

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

Review rental requirements for the Center at Sachem Rock

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To review rental requirements for the Center at Sachem Rock.

From the minutes

“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to review rental requirements for the Center at Sachem Rock. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 2-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

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

Request from Plymouth County Retirement System to accept Chapter 269 of the Acts of 2022 (the Act"), a local option which allows a one-time increase to the Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) granted...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To Request from Plymouth County Retirement System to accept Chapter 269 of the Acts of 2022 (the Act"), a local option which allows a one-time increase to the Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) granted to retirees in FY 2023, from 3% to 5% of the System's $16,000 COLA base.

From the minutes

“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to Request from Plymouth County Retirement System to accept Chapter 269 of the Acts of 2022 (the Act"), a local option which allows a one-time increase to the Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) granted to retirees in FY 2023, from 3% to 5% of the System's $16,000 COLA base. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 2-0 The Select Board passed over Action Item #15..” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

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

Accept the resignation of Sean Riley from the Historical Commission effective June 12, 2023

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To accept the resignation of Sean Riley from the Historical Commission effective June 12, 2023.

From the minutes

“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to accept the resignation of Sean Riley from the Historical Commission effective June 12, 2023. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 2-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

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Accept the resignation of Orson Kingsley from the Arts Council effective June 12, 2023

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To accept the resignation of Orson Kingsley from the Arts Council effective June 12, 2023.

From the minutes

“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to accept the resignation of Orson Kingsley from the Arts Council effective June 12, 2023. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 2-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

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

Appoint Joshua Sampson as a member to the Historical Commission effective June 12, 2023, through June 30, 2026

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To appoint Joshua Sampson as a member to the Historical Commission effective June 12, 2023, through June 30, 2026.

From the minutes

“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to appoint Joshua Sampson as a member to the Historical Commission effective June 12, 2023, through June 30, 2026. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 2-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

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

Approve the following Board/Committee member reappointments

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To Approve the following Board/Committee member reappointments.

From the minutes

“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to Approve the following Board/Committee member reappointments. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 2-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

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

ADDITIONAL ACTION ITEMS

Approve the following Board/Committee member reappointments

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To approve the following Board/Committee member reappointments.

From the minutes

“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to approve the following Board/Committee member reappointments. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 2-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

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

Accept the resignation of the following Board/Committee member

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To accept the resignation of the following Board/Committee member.

From the minutes

“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to accept the resignation of the following Board/Committee member. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 2-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

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

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