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March 25, 2024
12 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Carole Julius, Peter Spagone Jr.
Absent: David Sheedy
Every vote, in order
APPOINTMENTS
Appoint Ed Gannon Jr. and Jacob Edward Gannon as Inspector of Animals for the period May 1, 2024, through April 30, 2025
To appoint Ed Gannon Jr. and Jacob Edward Gannon as Inspector of Animals for the period May 1, 2024, through April 30, 2025.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to appoint Ed Gannon Jr. and Jacob Edward Gannon as Inspector of Animals for the period May 1, 2024, through April 30, 2025. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 2-0.” (Motion: Spagone, second: Julius)
Issue Class II and III license to 300 Thatcher Street, All Foreign Auto Sales Service, Inc. & All Foreign Auto Salvage, Inc
To issue Class II and III license to 300 Thatcher Street, All Foreign Auto Sales Service, Inc. & All Foreign Auto Salvage, Inc.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to issue Class II and III license to 300 Thatcher Street, All Foreign Auto Sales Service, Inc. & All Foreign Auto Salvage, Inc. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 2-0.” (Motion: Spagone, second: Julius)
ACTION ITEMS
Approve Side Letter of Agreement between the Town of East Bridgewater and East Bridgewater Firefighters Union, Local 2768
To approve Side Letter of Agreement between the Town of East Bridgewater and East Bridgewater Firefighters Union, Local 2768.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to approve Side Letter of Agreement between the Town of East Bridgewater and East Bridgewater Firefighters Union, Local 2768. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 2-0.” (Motion: Spagone, second: Julius)
Approve the minutes of the March 11, 2024, Select Board's Meeting
To approve the minutes of the March 11, 2024, Select Board's Meeting.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to approve the minutes of the March 11, 2024, Select Board's Meeting. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 2-0.” (Motion: Spagone, second: Julius)
Approve but not release the minutes of the March 11, 2024, Select Board Executive Session Meeting
To approve but not release the minutes of the March 11, 2024, Select Board Executive Session Meeting.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to approve but not release the minutes of the March 11, 2024, Select Board Executive Session Meeting. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 2-0.” (Motion: Spagone, second: Julius)
Accept land donation located on Washington Street, Map 37 Parcel 2
To accept land donation located on Washington Street, Map 37 Parcel 2.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to accept land donation located on Washington Street, Map 37 Parcel 2. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 2-0.” (Motion: Spagone, second: Julius)
Approve the request from East Bridgewater Garden Club for the use of electronic sign from May 17, 2024, through May 25 to advertise "Garden Club Plant Sale" contingent upon availability
To approve the request from East Bridgewater Garden Club for the use of electronic sign from May 17, 2024, through May 25 to advertise "Garden Club Plant Sale" contingent upon availability.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to approve the request from East Bridgewater Garden Club for the use of electronic sign from May 17, 2024, through May 25 to advertise "Garden Club Plant Sale" contingent upon availability. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 2-0.” (Motion: Spagone, second: Julius)
Approve the request from Veterans Agent for the use of the Town Common and Town Hall Parking Lot on May 27, 2024, for "Memorial Day Services" from 9am - 12pm; Rain date May 26th
To approve the request from Veterans Agent for the use of the Town Common and Town Hall Parking Lot on May 27, 2024, for "Memorial Day Services" from 9am - 12pm; Rain date May 26th.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to approve the request from Veterans Agent for the use of the Town Common and Town Hall Parking Lot on May 27, 2024, for "Memorial Day Services" from 9am - 12pm; Rain date May 26th. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 2-0.” (Motion: Spagone, second: Julius)
That the Select Board Chair of the Town of East Bridgewater is authorized to execute and deliver the Feasibility Study Agreement for the Central Elementary School Project with the Massachusetts...
To that the Select Board Chair of the Town of East Bridgewater is authorized to execute and deliver the Feasibility Study Agreement for the Central Elementary School Project with the Massachusetts School Building Authority, and any amendments thereto, on behalf of the Town and to bind the Town to its terms and conditions and to make final, binding decisions on behalf of the Town with respect to the Proposed Project described in the Feasibility Study Agreement, and any amendments thereto.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion that the Select Board Chair of the Town of East Bridgewater is authorized to execute and deliver the Feasibility Study Agreement for the Central Elementary School Project with the Massachusetts School Building Authority, and any amendments thereto, on behalf of the Town and to bind the Town to its terms and conditions and to make final, binding decisions on behalf of the Town with respect to the Proposed Project described in the Feasibility Study Agreement, and any amendments thereto. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 2-0.” (Motion: Spagone, second: Julius)
Approve the transfer of Class II License at 68 Old Bedford Road
To approve the transfer of Class II License at 68 Old Bedford Road.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to approve the transfer of Class II License at 68 Old Bedford Road. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 2-0.” (Motion: Spagone, second: Julius)
Restriction
Request the Planning Board hold a public hearing on Town Meeting Articles submitted by the Planning Board
To request the Planning Board hold a public hearing on Town Meeting Articles submitted by the Planning Board.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to request the Planning Board hold a public hearing on Town Meeting Articles submitted by the Planning Board. Seconded by Ms. Julius. All were in favor. 2-0.” (Motion: Spagone, second: Julius)
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Close open meeting and not 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 not 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. SELECT BOARD MINUTES 3.25.2024 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 and Schools. 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 and Ms. Julius: Aye.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to close open meeting and not 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. SELECT BOARD MINUTES 3.25.2024 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 and Schools. 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 and Ms. Julius: Aye. All were in favor, 2-0.” (Motion: Spagone)
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