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Groton Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting

September 20, 2021

6 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Becky Pine, Alison Manugian, Peter Cunningham, Joshua Degen, John Reilly

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Nominate Evan Thackaberry to the Board of Health vacancy for a term to expire at the annual election held in May, 2022

Minutes, page 5

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

(tally sheets attached) Mr. Degen moved to nominate Evan Thackaberry to the Board of Health vacancy for a term to expire at the annual election held in May, 2022.

This was a joint vote with another board (to fill a vacancy or as a joint meeting); only the Select Board members’ votes are shown.

From the minutes

“(tally sheets attached) Mr. Degen moved to nominate Evan Thackaberry to the Board of Health vacancy for a term to expire at the annual election held in May, 2022. Mr. Cunningham seconded the nomination. Roll Call: Pine-aye; Manugian-aye; Degen-aye; Reilly-aye; Cunningham-aye; Collette-aye; Fleischer-aye.” (Motion: Degen, second: Cunningham)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Town Manager'S Report

Approve this plan and authorize the DPW to spend up to $4,000 and work with the Friends of Prescott on this

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. Degen moved to approve this plan and authorize the DPW to spend up to $4,000 and work with the Friends of Prescott on this.

From the minutes

“Mr. Degen moved to approve this plan and authorize the DPW to spend up to $4,000 and work with the Friends of Prescott on this. Mr. Cunningham seconded the motion. Mr. Reilly said he appreciated the beautification, as did Ms. Pine. The motion carried unanimously..” (Motion: Degen, second: Cunningham)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Reopen the public hearing

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

2021 FALL TOWN MEETING WARRANT PUBLIC HEARING Mr. Degen moved to reopen the public hearing.

From the minutes

“2021 FALL TOWN MEETING WARRANT PUBLIC HEARING Mr. Degen moved to reopen the public hearing. Ms. Manugian seconded the motion. The motion carried unanimously..” (Motion: Degen, second: Manugian)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Continue the public hearing until October 4th 7:30pm

Minutes, page 7

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Article 11 - unanimous support Article 12 - unanimous support Article 13 - unanimous support Article 14 and 15 would possibly be coming off Article 16 - hold off until October 4th Article 17 - at town meeting Article 18 - at town meeting Article 19 - Peter, Josh, John, Becky-support; Alison- at town meeting Mr. Degen moved to continue the public hearing until October 4th 7:30pm.

From the minutes

“Article 11 - unanimous support Article 12 - unanimous support Article 13 - unanimous support Article 14 and 15 would possibly be coming off Article 16 - hold off until October 4th Article 17 - at town meeting Article 18 - at town meeting Article 19 - Peter, Josh, John, Becky-support; Alison- at town meeting Mr. Degen moved to continue the public hearing until October 4th 7:30pm. Mr. Cunningham seconded the motion. The motion carried unanimously..” (Motion: Degen, second: Cunningham)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Select Board Items For Consideration

Accept the inclusion of four tracts totaling 590 acres in Groton for the Forest Legacy Program in the letter of support as provided to the Board

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. Degen moved to accept the inclusion of four tracts totaling 590 acres in Groton for the Forest Legacy Program in the letter of support as provided to the Board.

From the minutes

“Mr. Degen moved to accept the inclusion of four tracts totaling 590 acres in Groton for the Forest Legacy Program in the letter of support as provided to the Board. Mr. Cunningham seconded the motion. The motion carried unanimously..” (Motion: Degen, second: Cunningham)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Liaison Reports

Approve minutes of regularly scheduled meeting of September 13, 2021

Minutes, page 7

ProceduralPassed · 3–0

MINUTES Mr. Cunningham moved to approve minutes of regularly scheduled meeting of September 13, 2021.

Yes: Cunningham, Manugian, PineAbstained: Degen, Reilly

From the minutes

“MINUTES Mr. Cunningham moved to approve minutes of regularly scheduled meeting of September 13, 2021. Ms. Manugian seconded the motion. Roll Call: Pine-aye; Manugian-aye; Degen-abstain; Reilly-abstain; Cunningham-aye.” (Motion: Cunningham, second: Manugian)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

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