MassVoter.com← Groton Select BoardGroton Select Board · 2018–2019 Board · Regular meeting
August 6, 2018
9 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Meeting video · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Barry Pease, Alison Manugian, John Giger, Joshua Degen, Becky Pine
Absent: None
During the meeting:
- Barry Pease arrived after the meeting began (Mr. Pease arrived at 6:42pm.).
Every vote, in order
Town Manager'S Report
Ratify the Town Manager's appointment of Casey O'Connor as a Reserve Officer effective immediately
Ms. Pine moved that they ratify the Town Manager's appointment of Casey O'Connor as a Reserve Officer effective immediately.
From the minutes
“Ms. Pine moved that they ratify the Town Manager's appointment of Casey O'Connor as a Reserve Officer effective immediately. Ms. Manugian seconded the motion. The motion carried unanimously..” (Motion: Pine, second: Manugian)
Ratify the Town Manager's appointment of Bernadette Rogers as a Police Matron effective immediately
Ms. Pine moved that they ratify the Town Manager's appointment of Bernadette Rogers as a Police Matron effective immediately.
From the minutes
“Ms. Pine moved that they ratify the Town Manager's appointment of Bernadette Rogers as a Police Matron effective immediately. Ms. Manugian seconded the motion. The motion carried unanimously..” (Motion: Pine, second: Manugian)
Ratify the Town Manager's appointment of William Morris as a Truck Driver/Laborer effective immediately
Ms. Pine moved that they ratify the Town Manager's appointment of William Morris as a Truck Driver/Laborer effective immediately.
From the minutes
“Ms. Pine moved that they ratify the Town Manager's appointment of William Morris as a Truck Driver/Laborer effective immediately. Ms. Manugian seconded the motion. The motion carried unanimously..” (Motion: Pine, second: Manugian)
Appoint Brooks & DeRensis as Town Counsel for a term to end June 30, 2019 and authorize the Town Manager to sign an agreement with them
Mr. Degen moved that they appoint Brooks & DeRensis as Town Counsel for a term to end June 30, 2019 and authorize the Town Manager to sign an agreement with them.
Yes: Degen, Giger, Pease, PineNo: Manugian
From the minutes
“Mr. Degen moved that they appoint Brooks & DeRensis as Town Counsel for a term to end June 30, 2019 and authorize the Town Manager to sign an agreement with them. Ms. Pine seconded the motion. The motion carried 4-1 with Ms. Manugian opposed..” (Motion: Degen, second: Pine)
Appoint KP Law as Labor Counsel with a primary attorney of Brian Maser with a term to expire June 30, 2019
Mr. Degen moved that they appoint KP Law as Labor Counsel with a primary attorney of Brian Maser with a term to expire June 30, 2019.
From the minutes
“Mr. Degen moved that they appoint KP Law as Labor Counsel with a primary attorney of Brian Maser with a term to expire June 30, 2019. Ms. Pine seconded the motion. The motion carried unanimously..” (Motion: Degen, second: Pine)
Confirm the appointments of Mark Haddad as a voting member and Alison Manugian as a non-voting member to Flo Ro School Building Committee
Ms. Pine moved that they confirm the appointments of Mark Haddad as a voting member and Alison Manugian as a non-voting member to Flo Ro School Building Committee.
From the minutes
“Ms. Pine moved that they confirm the appointments of Mark Haddad as a voting member and Alison Manugian as a non-voting member to Flo Ro School Building Committee. Mr. Giger seconded the motion. The motion carried unanimously..” (Motion: Pine, second: Giger)
Authorize the Town Manager to begin negotiations with the Friends of Prescott with a lease not to exceed 3-years where Friends were the successful respondent to the RFP issued by this Board
Mr. Degen moved that the Select Board authorize the Town Manager to begin negotiations with the Friends of Prescott with a lease not to exceed 3-years where Friends were the successful respondent to the RFP issued by this Board.
From the minutes
“Mr. Degen moved that the Select Board authorize the Town Manager to begin negotiations with the Friends of Prescott with a lease not to exceed 3-years where Friends were the successful respondent to the RFP issued by this Board. Mr. Giger seconded the motion. The motion carried unanimously..” (Motion: Degen, second: Giger)
Withdraw their request
Mr. Degen made a motion that they withdraw their request.
Yes: Degen, Giger, Manugian, PineNo: Pease
From the minutes
“Mr. Degen made a motion that they withdraw their request. Ms. Pine seconded the motion. The motion carried 4-1 with Mr. Pease opposed..” (Motion: Degen, second: Pine)
Other Business
Enter into Executive Session
Ms. Manugian moved to enter into Executive Session.
From the minutes
“Ms. Manugian moved to enter into Executive Session. Ms. Pine seconded the motion. Roll Call: Manugian-aye; Pease-aye; Degen-aye; Pine-aye; Giger-aye.” (Motion: Manugian, second: Pine)
From the Groton Select Board’s official minutes, posted on the town’s public meeting portal (Select Board). We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: Town of Groton, Select Board page (Peter Cunningham, Becky Pine, John Reilly).
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