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

December 11, 2023

20 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

ACTION ITEMS

Award a contract to Advantage Drug Testing, 62 Elm Street, Andover, MA 01810 for a three-year period from January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2026

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To award a contract to Advantage Drug Testing, 62 Elm Street, Andover, MA 01810 for a three-year period from January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2026.

From the minutes

“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to award a contract to Advantage Drug Testing, 62 Elm Street, Andover, MA 01810 for a three-year period from January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2026. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 2-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

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

Allow the Fire Chief, Timothy Harhen to auction surplus property, to include 1 boat, 1 hovercraft, 1 utility trailer and 1 kayak

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To allow the Fire Chief, Timothy Harhen to auction surplus property, to include 1 boat, 1 hovercraft, 1 utility trailer and 1 kayak.

From the minutes

“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to allow the Fire Chief, Timothy Harhen to auction surplus property, to include 1 boat, 1 hovercraft, 1 utility trailer and 1 kayak. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 2-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

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

Approve the request from Fire Chief, Timothy Harhen for the quarterly Ambulance Billing Abatements through November 2023 in the amount of $37,207.42

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To approve the request from Fire Chief, Timothy Harhen for the quarterly Ambulance Billing Abatements through November 2023 in the amount of $37,207.42.

From the minutes

“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to approve the request from Fire Chief, Timothy Harhen for the quarterly Ambulance Billing Abatements through November 2023 in the amount of $37,207.42. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 2-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

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

Approve the request from Fire Chief, Timothy Harhen to increase Ambulance Billing 9% as provided in the attachment effective January 1, 2024

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To approve the request from Fire Chief, Timothy Harhen to increase Ambulance Billing 9% as provided in the attachment effective January 1, 2024. We have not increased ambulance billing since July 1, 2020. This represents a 3% increase per year for the past 3 years. This is needed to cover the increasing costs for supplies, equipment, and staff to operate the ambulance service.

From the minutes

“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to approve the request from Fire Chief, Timothy Harhen to increase Ambulance Billing 9% as provided in the attachment effective January 1, 2024. We have not increased ambulance billing since July 1, 2020. This represents a 3% increase per year for the past 3 years. This is needed to cover the increasing costs for supplies, equipment, and staff to operate the ambulance service. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 2-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

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

Appoint Michael Cerullo, Dan Sampson, Charles Heath, large members to the Public Safety Building Committee, for the period December 11, 2023 through no designated term

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To appoint Michael Cerullo, Dan Sampson, Charles Heath, large members to the Public Safety Building Committee, for the period December 11, 2023 through no designated term.

From the minutes

“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to appoint Michael Cerullo, Dan Sampson, Charles Heath, large members to the Public Safety Building Committee, for the period December 11, 2023 through no designated term. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 2-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

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

Authorize the following flags to be flown on the flagpoles under the jurisdiction of the Select Board, Flag of the United States, Flag of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Flag of the Town of...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To authorize the following flags to be flown on the flagpoles under the jurisdiction of the Select Board, Flag of the United States, Flag of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Flag of the Town of East Bridgewater, Flag honoring POW/MIA service members. No other flags shall be allowed on said flagpoles as the poles are not intended nor have they ever been intended to establish or serve as a forum for public expression.

From the minutes

“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to authorize the following flags to be flown on the flagpoles under the jurisdiction of the Select Board, Flag of the United States, Flag of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Flag of the Town of East Bridgewater, Flag honoring POW/MIA service members. No other flags shall be allowed on said flagpoles as the poles are not intended nor have they ever been intended to establish or serve as a forum for public expression. 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 Change of Change of Officers / Directors / LLC Manager from the Commercial Club of East Bridgewater pending submission of DOR "Certificate of Good Standing", DUA "Certificate of...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To approve the Change of Change of Officers / Directors / LLC Manager from the Commercial Club of East Bridgewater pending submission of DOR "Certificate of Good Standing", DUA "Certificate of Compliance" and "Articles of Organization" from the Secretary of the Commonwealth.

From the minutes

“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to approve the Change of Change of Officers / Directors / LLC Manager from the Commercial Club of East Bridgewater pending submission of DOR "Certificate of Good Standing", DUA "Certificate of Compliance" and "Articles of Organization" from the Secretary of the Commonwealth. 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 Common Victualler license name change and location

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To approve the Common Victualler license name change and location.

From the minutes

“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to approve the Common Victualler license name change and location. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 2-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

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

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Approve Common Victualer License

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To approve Common Victualer License.

From the minutes

“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to approve Common Victualer License. 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 renewal of the following Alcoholic Licenses for the period ending December 31,2024

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To approve the renewal of the following Alcoholic Licenses for the period ending December 31,2024.

From the minutes

“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to approve the renewal of the following Alcoholic Licenses for the period ending December 31,2024. 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 renewal of the following Common Victualer Licenses for the period ending December 31, 2024

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To approve the renewal of the following Common Victualer Licenses for the period ending December 31, 2024.

From the minutes

“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to approve the renewal of the following Common Victualer Licenses for the period ending December 31, 2024. 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 renewal of the following Entertainment Licenses for the period ending December 31, 2024

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To approve the renewal of the following Entertainment Licenses for the period ending December 31, 2024.

From the minutes

“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to approve the renewal of the following Entertainment Licenses for the period ending December 31, 2024. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 2-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Approve the renewal of the following Public Entertainment License for the period ending December 31, 2024

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To approve the renewal of the following Public Entertainment License for the period ending December 31, 2024.

From the minutes

“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to approve the renewal of the following Public Entertainment License for the period ending December 31, 2024. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 2-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Approve the renewal of the following Coin Operated/Auto Amusement License for the period ending December 31, 2024

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To approve the renewal of the following Coin Operated/Auto Amusement License for the period ending December 31, 2024.

From the minutes

“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to approve the renewal of the following Coin Operated/Auto Amusement License for the period ending December 31, 2024. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 2-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Approve to renew the following licenses for the period ending January 1, 2025

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To approve to renew the following licenses for the period ending January 1, 2025.

From the minutes

“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to approve to renew the following licenses for the period ending January 1, 2025. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 2-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

BMD LLC

Schedule a hearing to revoke Class II & Class III License All Foreign Auto Sales Service, Inc and All Foeign Auto Salvage, Inc., 300 Thatcher Street for non-compliance, property inspection

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To schedule a hearing to revoke Class II & Class III License All Foreign Auto Sales Service, Inc and All Foeign Auto Salvage, Inc., 300 Thatcher Street for non-compliance, property inspection.

From the minutes

“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to schedule a hearing to revoke Class II & Class III License All Foreign Auto Sales Service, Inc and All Foeign Auto Salvage, Inc., 300 Thatcher Street for non-compliance, property inspection. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 2-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

Schedule an inside inspection and a hearing to revoke the Club - All Alcoholic License for the Ideal Club, Inc., 14 West Union Street for non-compliance, fire escape compliance with the building...

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To schedule an inside inspection and a hearing to revoke the Club - All Alcoholic License for the Ideal Club, Inc., 14 West Union Street for non-compliance, fire escape compliance with the building code as soon as possible.

From the minutes

“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to schedule an inside inspection and a hearing to revoke the Club - All Alcoholic License for the Ideal Club, Inc., 14 West Union Street for non-compliance, fire escape compliance with the building code as soon as possible. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 2-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

Approve the request from East Bridgewater Professional Firefighters Local 2768 to form a sick bank for a member, Firefighter Michael Dickinson

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To approve the request from East Bridgewater Professional Firefighters Local 2768 to form a sick bank for a member, Firefighter Michael Dickinson.

From the minutes

“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to approve the request from East Bridgewater Professional Firefighters Local 2768 to form a sick bank for a member, Firefighter Michael Dickinson. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 2-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

On-Premise All Alcoholic

Approve the renewal of the following Alcoholic Licenses for the period ending December 31,2024

Minutes, page 10

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To approve the renewal of the following Alcoholic Licenses for the period ending December 31,2024.

From the minutes

“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to approve the renewal of the following Alcoholic Licenses for the period ending December 31,2024. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 2-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

Approve the change of Category from General On-Premise Wine & Malt to General On-Premise All Alcoholic

Minutes, page 11

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To approve the change of Category from General On-Premise Wine & Malt to General On-Premise All Alcoholic.

From the minutes

“Mr. Sheedy made a motion to approve the change of Category from General On-Premise Wine & Malt to General On-Premise All Alcoholic. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 2-0.” (Motion: Sheedy, second: Julius)

Read it in the official minutes, page 11 (PDF)

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