MassVoter.com← Groton Select BoardGroton Select Board · 2017–2018 Board · Regular meeting
May 15, 2018
11 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Meeting video · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Joshua Degen, Barry Pease, Alison Manugian, John Petropoulos, Becky Pine
Absent: None
During the meeting:
- Joshua Degen left the meeting before it ended (Mr. Degen left the meeting at 8:52pm.).
- Joshua Degen returned to the meeting.
Every vote, in order
Town Manager'S Report - Cont
Ratify the Town Manager's appointment of Norm Card as the new Gas/Plumbing Inspector with a term to end on June 30, 2019
Ms. Manugian moved to ratify the Town Manager's appointment of Norm Card as the new Gas/Plumbing Inspector with a term to end on June 30, 2019.
Yes: Manugian, Pease, Petropoulos, Pine
From the minutes
“Ms. Manugian moved to ratify the Town Manager's appointment of Norm Card as the new Gas/Plumbing Inspector with a term to end on June 30, 2019. Ms. Pine seconded the motion. The motion carried unanimously..” (Motion: Manugian, second: Pine)
Ratify the Town Manager's appointment of Claire Hansen as a Lifeguard at the Country Club
Mr. Petropoulos moved to ratify the Town Manager's appointment of Claire Hansen as a Lifeguard at the Country Club.
Yes: Manugian, Petropoulos, PineAbstained: Pease
From the minutes
“Mr. Petropoulos moved to ratify the Town Manager's appointment of Claire Hansen as a Lifeguard at the Country Club. Ms. Pine seconded the motion. The motion carried 3-0-1 with Mr. Pease abstaining..” (Motion: Petropoulos, second: Pine)
Ratify the Town Manager's appointments of Anna Leonard, Justin Ottesen, Ashleigh Siciliano, Declan Lowney and George Lowney as Lifeguards at the Country Club and Cortney Murray and Amber Edwards...
Ms. Pine moved to ratify the Town Manager's appointments of Anna Leonard, Justin Ottesen, Ashleigh Siciliano, Declan Lowney and George Lowney as Lifeguards at the Country Club and Cortney Murray and Amber Edwards as Camp Staff at the Country Club.
Yes: Manugian, Pease, Petropoulos, Pine
From the minutes
“Ms. Pine moved to ratify the Town Manager's appointments of Anna Leonard, Justin Ottesen, Ashleigh Siciliano, Declan Lowney and George Lowney as Lifeguards at the Country Club and Cortney Murray and Amber Edwards as Camp Staff at the Country Club. Ms. Manugian seconded the motion. The motion carried unanimously..” (Motion: Pine, second: Manugian)
Ratify the Town Manager's appointment of April Iannacone as an Election Worker with a term to end June 30, 2018
Ms. Pine moved to ratify the Town Manager's appointment of April Iannacone as an Election Worker with a term to end June 30, 2018.
Yes: Manugian, Pease, Petropoulos, Pine
From the minutes
“Ms. Pine moved to ratify the Town Manager's appointment of April Iannacone as an Election Worker with a term to end June 30, 2018. Mr. Petropoulos seconded the motion. The motion carried unanimously..” (Motion: Pine, second: Petropoulos)
Request the Town Manager get from the Building Commissioner in writing a document regarding change of use requirements for Prescott School
Mr. Pease moved that the Board request the Town Manager get from the Building Commissioner in writing a document regarding change of use requirements for Prescott School.
Yes: Degen, Manugian, Pease, PineAbstained: Petropoulos
From the minutes
“Mr. Pease moved that the Board request the Town Manager get from the Building Commissioner in writing a document regarding change of use requirements for Prescott School. Mr. Degen seconded the motion. The motion carried 4-0-1 with Mr. Petropoulos abstaining because he was not sure what they just voted on..” (Motion: Pease, second: Degen)
Approve the Special Meeting minutes of April 22, 2018
MINUTES Ms. Pine moved to approve the Special Meeting minutes of April 22, 2018.
From the minutes
“MINUTES Ms. Pine moved to approve the Special Meeting minutes of April 22, 2018. Ms. Manugian seconded the motion. The motion carried unanimously..” (Motion: Pine, second: Manugian)
Minutes
Approve the Special Meeting minutes of April 29, 2018
Ms. Pine moved to approve the Special Meeting minutes of April 29, 2018.
From the minutes
“Ms. Pine moved to approve the Special Meeting minutes of April 29, 2018. Ms. Manugian seconded the motion. The motion carried unanimously..” (Motion: Pine, second: Manugian)
Approve both part of the Joint Meeting with the Finance Committee minutes of March 19, 2018
Ms. Pine moved to approve both part of the Joint Meeting with the Finance Committee minutes of March 19, 2018.
From the minutes
“Ms. Pine moved to approve both part of the Joint Meeting with the Finance Committee minutes of March 19, 2018. Mr. Petropoulos seconded the motion. The motion carried unanimously..” (Motion: Pine, second: Petropoulos)
Approve the Regular Session minutes of April 9, 2018
Ms. Pine moved to approve the Regular Session minutes of April 9, 2018.
From the minutes
“Ms. Pine moved to approve the Regular Session minutes of April 9, 2018. Ms. Manugian seconded the motion. The motion carried unanimously..” (Motion: Pine, second: Manugian)
Approve the Meeting Prior to Town Meeting minutes of April 30, 2018
Ms. Manugian moved to approve the Meeting Prior to Town Meeting minutes of April 30, 2018.
The count (The motion carried 3-0-1 with Mr. Degen abstaining.) does not match the 5 members shown at the meeting at that point, and the minutes do not say who did not vote. Showing the count only.
From the minutes
“Ms. Manugian moved to approve the Meeting Prior to Town Meeting minutes of April 30, 2018. Ms. Pine seconded the motion. The motion carried 3-0-1 with Mr. Degen abstaining..” (Motion: Manugian, second: Pine)
Other Business
Submit the five individual reviews of the Town Manager as the 2017 calendar year review
Mr. Pease moved that they submit the five individual reviews of the Town Manager as the 2017 calendar year review.
From the minutes
“Mr. Pease moved that they submit the five individual reviews of the Town Manager as the 2017 calendar year review. Ms. Manugian seconded the motion. The motion carried unanimously..” (Motion: Pease, second: Manugian)
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