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November 13, 2018
20 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Christopher P. Mitchell, Mark S. Elfman, Leah Gibson, James J. DeVellis, David S. Feldman
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
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Motion to Appoint
From the minutes
“Motion to Appoint made by L. Gibson, motion made second by M. Elfman No further discussion. Final Resolution: Motion Carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Gibson, second: Elfman)
Accept the Complete Streets Policy as presented
Motion to Accept the Complete Streets Policy as presented
From the minutes
“Motion to Accept the Complete Streets Policy as presented made by L. Gibson, motion made second by M. Elfman No further discussion Final Resolution: Motion Carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Gibson, second: Elfman)
Close the public hearing
Motion made to close the public hearing
From the minutes
“Motion made to close the public hearing made by L. Gibson, motion made second by M. Elfman No further discussion Final Resolution: Motion Carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Gibson, second: Elfman)
Approve the residential factor as recommended by Board of Assessors
Motion to approve the residential factor as recommended by Board of Assessors
From the minutes
“Motion to approve the residential factor as recommended by Board of Assessors made by L. Gibson, motion made second by M. Elfman No further discussion Final Resolution: Motion Carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Gibson, second: Elfman)
Close the public hearing
Motion made to close the public hearing
From the minutes
“Motion made to close the public hearing made by L. Gibson, motion made second by M. Elfman No further discussion Final Resolution: Motion Carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Gibson, second: Elfman)
Approve application: C. Mitchell asked to confirm there will be no alcohol sales at this event; P. Buttafuoco said there are no alcohol sales at this event as in the past
Motion to approve application
From the minutes
“Motion to approve application made by L. Gibson, motion made second by M. Elfman No further discussion Final Resolution: Motion Carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Gibson, second: Elfman)
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Motion to appoint
From the minutes
“Motion to appoint made by L. Gibson, motion made second by M. Elfman No further discussion Final Resolution: Motion Carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Gibson, second: Elfman)
Approve Policy
Motion to Approve Policy
From the minutes
“Motion to Approve Policy made by L. Gibson, motion made second by M. Elfman No further discussion Final Resolution: Motion Carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Gibson, second: Elfman)
Approve the Transfer of Ownership to Officer Chamberlain
Motion to Approve the Transfer of Ownership to Officer Chamberlain
From the minutes
“Motion to Approve the Transfer of Ownership to Officer Chamberlain made by L. Gibson, motion made second by M. Elfman No further discussion Final Resolution: Motion Carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Gibson, second: Elfman)
Approve: Foxboro Jaycees - Public Event Application for Caroling on the Common - December 20, 2018 from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m
Motion to approve
From the minutes
“Motion to approve made by L. Gibson, motion made second by M. Elfman Discussion: J. DeVellis offered thanks to the Jaycees for their efforts. Final Resolution: Motion Carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Gibson, second: Elfman)
Approve: Foxboro Jaycees - Public Event Application to place Holiday Decorations on the Common - November 24, 2018 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m
Motion to approve
From the minutes
“Motion to approve made by L. Gibson, motion made second by M. Elfman No further discussion Final Resolution: Motion Carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Gibson, second: Elfman)
Approve: Recreation Department & Foxboro Jaycees - Public Event Application for Tree Lighting on the Common - November 24, 2018 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m
Motion to approve
From the minutes
“Motion to approve made by L. Gibson, motion made second by M. Elfman No further discussion Final Resolution: Motion Carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Gibson, second: Elfman)
Approve: Scorpion Bar - Approval of extension of hours of operation on New Year's Eve (Dec. 31) to allow customers on premises up until 1:30 a.m. with no alcohol being served after 12:40 a.m
Motion to approve
From the minutes
“Motion to approve made by L. Gibson, motion made second by M. Elfman Discussion: BOS changed the time to read that no alcohol may be served after 12:30am. Amended the motion to reflect the change in serving time as discussion. Final Resolution: Motion Carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Gibson, second: Elfman)
Approve: Whole House Group, LLC. d/b/a Battle Road Brewing Company - (1) One-Day Entertainment License Application for December 7, 2018 from 12:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m
Motion to approve
From the minutes
“Motion to approve made by L. Gibson, motion made second by M. Elfman No further discussion Final Resolution: Motion Carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Gibson, second: Elfman)
Approve: Whole House Group, LLC. d/b/a Battle Road Brewing Company - (1) One-Day Wine & Malt License Application for December 7, 2018 from 12:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m
Motion to approve
From the minutes
“Motion to approve made by L. Gibson, motion made second by M. Elfman Discussion: Leah asked to clarify the purpose of this application given the prior dates approved by the BOS. C. Mitchell said this is an additional date that was not on previous applications. Final Resolution: Motion Carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Gibson, second: Elfman)
Accept: Veterans Services - Acceptance of Gift Donation of $610.00 from Multiple Donors in Memory of Donald Phelps
Motion to accept
From the minutes
“Motion to accept made by L. Gibson, motion made second by M. Elfman No further discussion Final Resolution: Motion Carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Gibson, second: Elfman)
Accept: Veterans Services - Acceptance of Gift Donation of $380.00 from Multiple Donors in Memory of Donald Phelps
Motion to accept
From the minutes
“Motion to accept made by L. Gibson, motion made second by M. Elfman No further discussion Final Resolution: Motion Carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Gibson, second: Elfman)
Approve 10/16/18 minutes
Motion to approve 10/16/18 minutes
Yes: DeVellis, Elfman, Feldman, GibsonAbstained: Mitchell
From the minutes
“Motion to approve 10/16/18 minutes made by L. Gibson, motion made second by M. Elfman No further discussion Final Resolution: Motion Carries 4-0-1 (C. Mitchell abstained).” (Motion: Gibson, second: Elfman)
Approve 10/30/18 minutes
Motion to approve 10/30/18 minutes
From the minutes
“Motion to approve 10/30/18 minutes made by L. Gibson, motion made second by M. Elfman No further discussion Final Resolution: Motion Carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Gibson, second: Elfman)
Adjourn at 9:06 p.m
Motion to adjourn at 9:06 p.m.
From the minutes
“Motion to adjourn at 9:06 p.m. made by L. Gibson, motion made second by M. Elfman No further discussion Final Resolution: Motion Carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Gibson, second: Elfman)
From the Foxborough Select Board’s official minutes, posted on the town’s Select Board minutes page and its Diligent meeting portal. We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: WJAR NBC 10 (Bill Yukna), The Foxboro Reporter, photo by Mark Stockwell (Amy LaBrache), The Sun Chronicle (Mark Elfman), and stills from Foxboro Cable Access videos: “Around Foxborough #44 – Stephanie McGowan for the Foxborough Board of Selectmen” (2020) and the Foxboro Jaycees Candidates Night, April 11, 2024 (Deb Giardino).
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