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March 11, 2024
9 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
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Present: Carole Julius, David Sheedy, Peter Spagone Jr.
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
JOINT MEETING WITH BOARD OF ASSESSORS
Appoint Sue Mulloy as a member of the Board of Assessors for the period 3/5/2024 through the next Annual Town Election, 5/18/2024
To appoint Sue Mulloy as a member of the Board of Assessors for the period 3/5/2024 through the next Annual Town Election, 5/18/2024.
Joint vote with the Board of Assessors to fill an Assessors vacancy: "All were in favor. 5-0" counting both boards. Only the Select Board members' votes are shown.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to appoint Sue Mulloy as a member of the Board of Assessors for the period 3/5/2024 through the next Annual Town Election, 5/18/2024. Seconded by Mr. Sheedy. All were in favor. 5-0.” (Motion: Spagone, second: Sheedy)
ACTION ITEMS
Approve the minutes of the February 26, 2024, Select Board's Meeting
To approve the minutes of the February 26, 2024, Select Board's Meeting.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to approve the minutes of the February 26, 2024, Select Board's Meeting. Seconded by Mr. Sheedy. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Spagone, second: Sheedy)
Approve but not release the minutes of the February 26, 2024, Select Board Executive Session Meeting
To approve but not release the minutes of the February 26, 2024, Select Board Executive Session Meeting.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to approve but not release the minutes of the February 26, 2024, Select Board Executive Session Meeting. Seconded by Mr. Sheedy. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Spagone, second: Sheedy)
Approve the request from Fire Chief, Timothy Harhen for the quarterly Ambulance Billing Abatements through February 2024 in the amount of $27,177.52
To approve the request from Fire Chief, Timothy Harhen for the quarterly Ambulance Billing Abatements through February 2024 in the amount of $27,177.52.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to approve the request from Fire Chief, Timothy Harhen for the quarterly Ambulance Billing Abatements through February 2024 in the amount of $27,177.52. Seconded by Mr. Sheedy. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Spagone, second: Sheedy)
Accept the quitclaim deed and execute page 3 received from JSC for the road to the landlocked Town property
To accept the quitclaim deed and execute page 3 received from JSC for the road to the landlocked Town property.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to accept the quitclaim deed and execute page 3 received from JSC for the road to the landlocked Town property. Seconded by Mr. Sheedy. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Spagone, second: Sheedy)
Approve signage request for Kiwanis to put signs on town property March 11, 2024 through April 7, 2024 to advertise the Annual Pancake Breakfast
To approve signage request for Kiwanis to put signs on town property March 11, 2024 through April 7, 2024 to advertise the Annual Pancake Breakfast.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to approve signage request for Kiwanis to put signs on town property March 11, 2024 through April 7, 2024 to advertise the Annual Pancake Breakfast. Seconded by Mr. Sheedy. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Spagone, second: Sheedy)
Appoint John Haines and Lynn Lundberg to serve on the Board of Directors for South Shore Recycling Cooperative with no designated term
To appoint John Haines and Lynn Lundberg to serve on the Board of Directors for South Shore Recycling Cooperative with no designated term.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to appoint John Haines and Lynn Lundberg to serve on the Board of Directors for South Shore Recycling Cooperative with no designated term. Seconded by Mr. Sheedy. All were in favor. 3-0 The Board passed over land donation located on Washington Street, Map 37 Parcel 2 until next meeting, March 25th..” (Motion: Spagone, second: Sheedy)
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Close open meeting and return to open session Pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, Section 21 (a)(2) to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel or to conduct...
To close open meeting and return to open session Pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, Section 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, Building Commissioner / Zoning Enforcement Officer, Director of Assessing, IT Director, Town Accountant, Treasurer/Collector, Town Administrator. Pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, Section 21 (a)(3) to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares; Firefighters, Superior Officers, Clerical, DPW, Dispatchers, Superior Officers, Patrol Officers, Library. Pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, Section 21 (a)(9) 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. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Spagone Jr.: Aye, Mr. Sheedy: Aye, Ms. Julius: Aye.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to close open meeting and return to open session Pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, Section 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, Building Commissioner / Zoning Enforcement Officer, Director of Assessing, IT Director, Town Accountant, Treasurer/Collector, Town Administrator. Pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, Section 21 (a)(3) to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares; Firefighters, Superior Officers, Clerical, DPW, Dispatchers, Superior Officers, Patrol Officers, Library. Pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, Section 21 (a)(9) 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. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Spagone Jr.: Aye, Mr. Sheedy: Aye, Ms. Julius: Aye. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Spagone)
PUBLIC HEARING
Approve the Application for New License - General on Premises Annual All Alcoholic for Mistletoe Events, LLC, Nicole Krugger, Manager, Premises, 254 Whitman Street contingent upon, if the...
To approve the Application for New License - General on Premises Annual All Alcoholic for Mistletoe Events, LLC, Nicole Krugger, Manager, Premises, 254 Whitman Street contingent upon, if the occupancy use is changed in accordance with the current fire and building regulations in place at the time of issuance. No alcohol shall be served until such fire and building requirements are met and a final inspection is completed by the fire and building departments.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to approve the Application for New License - General on Premises Annual All Alcoholic for Mistletoe Events, LLC, Nicole Krugger, Manager, Premises, 254 Whitman Street contingent upon, if the occupancy use is changed in accordance with the current fire and building regulations in place at the time of issuance. No alcohol shall be served until such fire and building requirements are met and a final inspection is completed by the fire and building departments. Seconded by Mr. Sheedy. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Spagone, second: Sheedy)
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