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Groton Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting

February 28, 2022

10 recorded votes, 1 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

Town Manager'S Report

Affirm Town Managers appointment of Rachel Bielecki as Deputy Police Chief effective April 1, 2022

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. Degen moved that they affirm Town Managers appointment of Rachel Bielecki as Deputy Police Chief effective April 1, 2022.

From the minutes

“Mr. Degen moved that they affirm Town Managers appointment of Rachel Bielecki as Deputy Police Chief effective April 1, 2022. Ms. Manugian seconded the motion. Roll Call: Pine-aye; Manugian-aye; Reilly-aye; Cunninghamaye; Degen-aye.” (Motion: Degen, second: Manugian)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Ratify the Town Manager's appointment of Robert Wayne as a Patrolman

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Robert Wayne's background and asked the Select Board to consider ratifying his appointment. Ms. Manugian made the motion to ratify the Town Manager's appointment of Robert Wayne as a Patrolman.

From the minutes

“Ms. Manugian made the motion to ratify the Town Manager's appointment of Robert Wayne as a Patrolman. Mr. Degen second the motion. Roll Call: Pine-aye; Manugian-aye; Reilly-aye; Cunningham-aye; Degen-aye.” (Motion: Manugian, second: Degen)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Ratify the Town Manager's appointment of Dezerae Rodrigues as a Dispatcher

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Haddad said that he was pleased to appoint Dezerae Rodrigues as a Dispatcher in the Communication Department and asked the Select Board to consider ratifying his appointment. Mr. Degen made the motion to ratify the Town Manager's appointment of Dezerae Rodrigues as a Dispatcher.

From the minutes

“Mr. Degen made the motion to ratify the Town Manager's appointment of Dezerae Rodrigues as a Dispatcher. Ms. Manugian seconded the motion. Roll Call: Pine-aye; Manugian-aye; Reilly-aye; Cunningham-aye; Degen-aye.” (Motion: Degen, second: Manugian)

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

Town Manager'S Report - Cont

Reopen Town Hall on Wednesday, March 2nd

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. Degen moved to reopen Town Hall on Wednesday, March 2nd.

From the minutes

“Mr. Degen moved to reopen Town Hall on Wednesday, March 2nd. Ms. Manugian seconded the motion. Roll Call: Pine-aye; Manugian-aye; Reilly-aye; Cunningham-aye; Degen-aye.” (Motion: Degen, second: Manugian)

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

Haddad asked the Select Board to allow Boards and Committees to continue to meet virtually through July 15, 2022 subject to majority vote of each committee or board. Mr. Degen made that motion

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Haddad asked the Select Board to allow Boards and Committees to continue to meet virtually through July 15, 2022 subject to majority vote of each committee or board. Mr. Degen made that motion.

From the minutes

“Mr. Degen made that motion. Mr. Cunningham seconded the motion. Roll Call: Pine-aye; Manugian-aye; Reilly-aye; Cunningham-aye; Degen-aye.” (Motion: Degen, second: Cunningham)

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

Resume in-person live meetings effective March 7, 2022

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. Degen moved that the Select Board resume in-person live meetings effective March 7, 2022.

From the minutes

“Mr. Degen moved that the Select Board resume in-person live meetings effective March 7, 2022. Mr. Reilly seconded the motion. Ms. Manugian asked if they could hold off one more week adding she had a conflict. Mr. Degen revised his motion and moved that the Select Board resume in-person live meetings effective March 14, 2022. Mr. Cunningham seconded the motion. Roll Call: Pine-aye; Manugian-aye; Reilly-aye; Cunningham-aye; Degen-aye.” (Motion: Degen, second: Reilly)

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

Ratify the Town Manager's appointment of Michael Kalil as a Per Diem Van Driver

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. Degen made a motion to ratify the Town Manager's appointment of Michael Kalil as a Per Diem Van Driver.

From the minutes

“Mr. Degen made a motion to ratify the Town Manager's appointment of Michael Kalil as a Per Diem Van Driver. Ms. Manugian seconded the motion. Roll Call: Pine-aye; Manugian-aye; Reilly-aye; Cunningham-aye; Degen-aye.” (Motion: Degen, second: Manugian)

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

Select Board Items For Consideration

Approve the request for a one day all alcohol license to the Nashoba Valley Chamber of Commerce for Taste of Nashoba to be held on Tuesday, March 22, 2022

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · 4–0

Mr. Cunningham moved to approve the request for a one day all alcohol license to the Nashoba Valley Chamber of Commerce for Taste of Nashoba to be held on Tuesday, March 22, 2022.

Yes: Cunningham, Manugian, Pine, ReillyJoshua Degen stepped aside (recused) and is not shown as voting.

From the minutes

“Mr. Cunningham moved to approve the request for a one day all alcohol license to the Nashoba Valley Chamber of Commerce for Taste of Nashoba to be held on Tuesday, March 22, 2022. Ms. Manugian seconded the motion. Roll Call: Pine-aye; Manugian-aye; Reilly-aye; Cunningham-aye; Degen-recused.” (Motion: Cunningham, second: Manugian)

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

Approve the minutes of the regularly scheduled meeting on February 7, 2022 as corrected

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MINUTES Mr. Cunningham moved to approve the minutes of the regularly scheduled meeting on February 7, 2022 as corrected.

From the minutes

“MINUTES Mr. Cunningham moved to approve the minutes of the regularly scheduled meeting on February 7, 2022 as corrected. Ms. Manugian seconded the motion. Roll Call: Manugian-aye; Cunningham-aye; Pine-aye; Degen-aye; Reilly-aye.” (Motion: Cunningham, second: Manugian)

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

Minutes

Adjourn

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Roll Call: Manugian-aye; Cunningham-aye; Pine-aye; Degen-aye; Reilly-aye Ms. Manugian moved to adjourn the meeting at 8:54pm and move into executive session with no intent to return to the open session.

From the minutes

“Roll Call: Manugian-aye; Cunningham-aye; Pine-aye; Degen-aye; Reilly-aye Ms. Manugian moved to adjourn the meeting at 8:54pm and move into executive session with no intent to return to the open session. Mr. Reilly seconded the motion. Roll Call: Cunningham-Aye; Manugian- aye; Degen-aye; Pine- aye; Reilly-aye.” (Motion: Manugian, second: Reilly)

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

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