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September 18, 2023
7 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Peter Cunningham, John Reilly, Alison Manugian, Matt Pisani, Becky Pine
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Groton and Dunstable agree to negotiate form an Inter-Municipal Agreement for the proposed Regional Approach and around legal fees, proceed directly with Phase 1 of the PFAS Regional Water System...
Pine wanted to amend the motion to: Ms. Pine made a motion that Groton and Dunstable agree to negotiate form an Inter-Municipal Agreement for the proposed Regional Approach and around legal fees, proceed directly with Phase 1 of the PFAS Regional Water System Plan, and commit to working together on negotiations for Phase 2. In addition, Groton would commit to keeping the $16M appropriations available and tie it to a debt exclusion override in the future.
From the minutes
“Pine wanted to amend the motion to: Ms. Pine made a motion that Groton and Dunstable agree to negotiate form an Inter-Municipal Agreement for the proposed Regional Approach and around legal fees, proceed directly with Phase 1 of the PFAS Regional Water System Plan, and commit to working together on negotiations for Phase 2. In addition, Groton would commit to keeping the $16M appropriations available and tie it to a debt exclusion override in the future. Mr. Pisani seconded the motion. Dunstable Selectmen Mr. Meehan made a motion to authorize the Town Administrator of Dunstable to enter into negotiations with the Town of Groton for an Inter-Municipal Agreement for shared services related to the PFAS Water Project. Ms. Basbanes seconded the motion. The motion carried unanimously. Groton Select Board The Groton Select Board was all in favor of the motion, and the vote carried unanimously..” (Motion: Pine, second: Pisani)
Town Managers Report
Ratify the Town Manager's appointments of Benjamin Morse as Golf Staff and Evan Manno and Zachary Milner as Grounds Staff at the Groton Country Club
Mr. Reilly made a motion to ratify the Town Manager's appointments of Benjamin Morse as Golf Staff and Evan Manno and Zachary Milner as Grounds Staff at the Groton Country Club.
From the minutes
“Mr. Reilly made a motion to ratify the Town Manager's appointments of Benjamin Morse as Golf Staff and Evan Manno and Zachary Milner as Grounds Staff at the Groton Country Club. Ms. Pine seconded the motion. The vote carried unanimously..” (Motion: Reilly, second: Pine)
Authorize the Town Manager to draft the Letter of Support to the Community Preservation Committee for the Proposed Historical Commission's Application to restore milestone markers at 94 Boston...
Ms. Pine moved to authorize the Town Manager to draft the Letter of Support to the Community Preservation Committee for the Proposed Historical Commission's Application to restore milestone markers at 94 Boston Road and 122 Old Ayer Road.
From the minutes
“Ms. Pine moved to authorize the Town Manager to draft the Letter of Support to the Community Preservation Committee for the Proposed Historical Commission's Application to restore milestone markers at 94 Boston Road and 122 Old Ayer Road. Mr. Pisani seconded the motion. The motion carried unanimously..” (Motion: Pine, second: Pisani)
Items For Select Board Consideration And Action
Approve a One Day Wine and Malt Beverage License for the Joseph Locke- Alexis MacTaylor Wedding Reception to be held at Grotonwood Camp and Conference Center on Sunday, October 8, 2023 from 5:00...
Ms. Manugian made a motion to approve a One Day Wine and Malt Beverage License for the Joseph Locke- Alexis MacTaylor Wedding Reception to be held at Grotonwood Camp and Conference Center on Sunday, October 8, 2023 from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
From the minutes
“Ms. Manugian made a motion to approve a One Day Wine and Malt Beverage License for the Joseph Locke- Alexis MacTaylor Wedding Reception to be held at Grotonwood Camp and Conference Center on Sunday, October 8, 2023 from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Ms. Pine seconded the motion. The vote carried unanimously..” (Motion: Manugian, second: Pine)
Approve a One Day All Alcoholic Beverage License for the Prescott Community Center/Friends of Prescott for a Mixology Class to be held on Friday, September 22, 2023 from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m
Ms. Pisani made a motion to approve a One Day All Alcoholic Beverage License for the Prescott Community Center/Friends of Prescott for a Mixology Class to be held on Friday, September 22, 2023 from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
From the minutes
“Ms. Pisani made a motion to approve a One Day All Alcoholic Beverage License for the Prescott Community Center/Friends of Prescott for a Mixology Class to be held on Friday, September 22, 2023 from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Ms. Pine seconded the motion. The vote carried unanimously..” (Motion: Pisani, second: Pine)
Approve a One Day Wine and Malt Beverage License for the Full Moon Fete Cocktail Party Fundraiser for the Groton Historical Society to be held at the Groton Historical Society on Friday, October...
Ms. Manugian made a motion to approve a One Day Wine and Malt Beverage License for the Full Moon Fete Cocktail Party Fundraiser for the Groton Historical Society to be held at the Groton Historical Society on Friday, October 27, 2023 from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., contingent upon receipt of the TIPS Certification.
From the minutes
“Ms. Manugian made a motion to approve a One Day Wine and Malt Beverage License for the Full Moon Fete Cocktail Party Fundraiser for the Groton Historical Society to be held at the Groton Historical Society on Friday, October 27, 2023 from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., contingent upon receipt of the TIPS Certification. Ms. Pine seconded the motion. The vote carried unanimously..” (Motion: Manugian, second: Pine)
Approve the Grant Agreement as presented
(See grant agreement included with the minutes.) Ms. Manugian made a motion to approve the Grant Agreement as presented.
From the minutes
“(See grant agreement included with the minutes.) Ms. Manugian made a motion to approve the Grant Agreement as presented. Mr. Pisani seconded the motion. The motion carried unanimously..” (Motion: Manugian, second: Pisani)
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