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Groton Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting

January 10, 2022

6 recorded votes, 3 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

Hold the 2022 Spring Town Meeting on April 30 th and for the warrant to close on February 25th

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. Cunningham moved that they hold the 2022 Spring Town Meeting on April 30 th and for the warrant to close on February 25th.

From the minutes

“Mr. Cunningham moved that they hold the 2022 Spring Town Meeting on April 30 th and for the warrant to close on February 25th. Ms. Manugian seconded the motion. Roll Call: Manugian-aye; Reilly-aye; Cunningham-aye; Degenaye; Pine-aye.” (Motion: Cunningham, second: Manugian)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Select Board Items For Consideration

Mandate that all employees receive a Covid booster by March 15 th unless medication reasons dictate that they can not with a medical note from their doctor noting why and if collective bargaining...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · 4–1

Mr. Degen moved that the Select Board mandate that all employees receive a Covid booster by March 15 th unless medication reasons dictate that they can not with a medical note from their doctor noting why and if collective bargaining impacted this decision that it be brought back to the Board for discussion.

Yes: Cunningham, Degen, Manugian, PineNo: Reilly

From the minutes

“Mr. Degen moved that the Select Board mandate that all employees receive a Covid booster by March 15 th unless medication reasons dictate that they can not with a medical note from their doctor noting why and if collective bargaining impacted this decision that it be brought back to the Board for discussion. Ms. Manugian seconded the motion. Roll Call: Degen-aye; Cunningham-aye; Manugian-aye; Pine-aye; Reilly-nay.” (Motion: Degen, second: Manugian)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Offer 3 Community Host Agreement to United Cultivators, New England Craft Cultivators and the Stories Company

Minutes, page 4

ApproveFailed · 2–3

Mr. Cunningham moved that the Select Board offer 3 Community Host Agreement to United Cultivators, New England Craft Cultivators and the Stories Company.

Yes: Degen, ReillyNo: Cunningham, Manugian, Pine

From the minutes

“Mr. Cunningham moved that the Select Board offer 3 Community Host Agreement to United Cultivators, New England Craft Cultivators and the Stories Company. Mr. Degen seconded the motion. Ms. Pine said that if this did not carry, another motion could be made. Mr. Haddad asked them to add authorization for the Town Manager and Town Counsel to enter into negotiations with an HCA on behalf of the Town of Groton. Mr. Cunningham added that to his motion. Mr. Degen seconded the amended motion. Roll Call: Degen-aye; Reilly-aye; Manugian-nay; Cunningham-nay; Pine-nay.” (Motion: Cunningham, second: Degen)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Offer 2 Community Host Agreement to United Cultivators, and New England Craft Cultivators and authorize the Town Manager and Town Counsel to enter into negotiations with an HCA on behalf of the...

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Roll Call: Degen-aye; Reilly-aye; Manugian-nay; Cunningham-nay; Pine-nay Ms. Manugian moved that the Select Board offer 2 Community Host Agreement to United Cultivators, and New England Craft Cultivators and authorize the Town Manager and Town Counsel to enter into negotiations with an HCA on behalf of the Town of Groton.

From the minutes

“Roll Call: Degen-aye; Reilly-aye; Manugian-nay; Cunningham-nay; Pine-nay Ms. Manugian moved that the Select Board offer 2 Community Host Agreement to United Cultivators, and New England Craft Cultivators and authorize the Town Manager and Town Counsel to enter into negotiations with an HCA on behalf of the Town of Groton. Mr. Cunningham seconded the motion. Roll Call: Pine-aye; Manugian-aye; Reilly-aye; Degen-aye; Cunningham-aye.” (Motion: Manugian, second: Cunningham)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Other Business

Haddad asked the Board to extend warrant signing authority through February 20th for him and one Board member. Mr. Cunningham made that motion

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · 4–0

Haddad asked the Board to extend warrant signing authority through February 20th for him and one Board member. Mr. Cunningham made that motion.

Yes: Cunningham, Manugian, Pine, ReillyAbstained: Degen

From the minutes

“Mr. Cunningham made that motion. Ms. Manugian seconded the motion. Mr. Degen offered to be the Select Board's signatory as he had been. Roll Call: Degen-abstain; Pine-aye; Manugian-aye; Reilly-aye; Cunningham-aye.” (Motion: Cunningham, second: Manugian)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

On-Going Issues E

Approve the minutes of the regularly scheduled meeting of December 20, 2021

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MINUTES Mr. Cunningham moved to approve the minutes of the regularly scheduled meeting of December 20, 2021.

From the minutes

“MINUTES Mr. Cunningham moved to approve the minutes of the regularly scheduled meeting of December 20, 2021. Mr. Degen seconded the motion. Roll Call: Manugian-aye; Reilly-aye; Degen-aye; Cunningham-aye; Pine-aye.” (Motion: Cunningham, second: Degen)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

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