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March 15, 2021
7 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Joshua Degen, Becky Pine, John Giger, John Reilly
Absent: Alison Manugian
Every vote, in order
Town Manager'S Report
Approve the amended Infectious Disease Control Policy effective tonight
Ms. Pine moved to approve the amended Infectious Disease Control Policy effective tonight.
From the minutes
“Ms. Pine moved to approve the amended Infectious Disease Control Policy effective tonight. Mr. Reilly seconded the motion. Roll Call: Pine-aye; Degen-aye; Giger-aye; Reilly-aye.” (Motion: Pine, second: Reilly)
Add the question to the 2021 town election ballot as question 1 as printed in their packet and approved by Bond and Town Counsel
Ms. Pine moved that they add the question to the 2021 town election ballot as question 1 as printed in their packet and approved by Bond and Town Counsel.
From the minutes
“Ms. Pine moved that they add the question to the 2021 town election ballot as question 1 as printed in their packet and approved by Bond and Town Counsel. Mr. Giger seconded the motion. Roll Call: Pine-aye; Degenaye; Giger-aye; Reilly-aye.” (Motion: Pine, second: Giger)
Waive their policy and post the Cable Director's position internally for one week
Mr. Reilly made a motion to waive their policy and post the Cable Director's position internally for one week.
Yes: Degen, Giger, ReillyNo: Pine
From the minutes
“Mr. Reilly made a motion to waive their policy and post the Cable Director's position internally for one week. Mr. Degen seconded the motion. Ms. Pine said they had excellent employees and thought they should promote from within but thought they needed to add new ideas in on the occasion. She thought this position was one of those positions. Roll Call: Pine-nay; Degen-aye; Reilly-aye; Giger-aye.” (Motion: Reilly, second: Degen)
Spring Town Meeting Warrant Public Hearing
Open the public hearing to discuss the spring town meeting warrant
Ms. Pine moved to open the public hearing to discuss the spring town meeting warrant.
From the minutes
“Ms. Pine moved to open the public hearing to discuss the spring town meeting warrant. Mr. Giger seconded the motion. Roll Call: Degen-aye; Pine-aye; Giger-aye; Reilly-aye.” (Motion: Pine, second: Giger)
(the minutes do not state the motion)
Haddad asked the Board to vote to change the start time to 9am on May 1 st. Ms. Pine made the motion.
From the minutes
“Ms. Pine made the motion. Mr. Giger seconded the motion. Roll Call: Pine-aye; Degen-aye; Giger-aye; Reilly-aye.” (Motion: Pine, second: Giger)
Haddad asked the Board to continue the hearing until 7:30pm on March 22nd. Ms. Pine made the motion.
From the minutes
“Ms. Pine made the motion. Mr. Degen seconded the motion. Roll Call: Pine-aye; Degen-aye; Giger-aye; Reilly-aye.” (Motion: Pine, second: Degen)
On-Going Issues
Approve the meeting minutes of March 8, 2021 as presented
MINUTES Ms. Pine moved to approve the meeting minutes of March 8, 2021 as presented.
From the minutes
“MINUTES Ms. Pine moved to approve the meeting minutes of March 8, 2021 as presented. Mr. Reilly seconded the motion. Roll Call: Degen-aye; Pine-aye; Giger-aye; Reilly-aye.” (Motion: Pine, second: Reilly)
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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