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November 17, 2020
6 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
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Present: Mary Power, Joseph Fisher, William Ramsey
Absent: None
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The Board will enter into joint Executive Session with the Affordable Housing Trust to consider the potential real estate acquisition of the property at 107 Main Street because discussion in an...
The Board will enter into joint Executive Session with the Affordable Housing Trust to consider the potential real estate acquisition of the property at 107 Main Street because discussion in an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the town pursuant to M.G.L. c. 30A, § 21(a)(6). The Board will reconvene in Open Session.
From the minutes
“The Chair states: The Board will enter into joint Executive Session with the Affordable Housing Trust to consider the potential real estate acquisition of the property at 107 Main Street because discussion in an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the town pursuant to M.G.L. c. 30A, § 21(a)(6). The Board will reconvene in Open Session. Mr. Fisher seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Fisher: yes Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Power: yes.” (second: Fisher)
Approve the petition of National Grid to install and maintain approximately 615 feet of 2-inch plastic main in Hillside Terrace from the existing 2-inch plastic main at the rear of #24 West Street...
To approve the petition of National Grid to install and maintain approximately 615 feet of 2-inch plastic main in Hillside Terrace from the existing 2-inch plastic main at the rear of #24 West Street to the end of the main at #29 Hillside Terrace. All of which to replace approximately 335 feet of 2-inch, bare steel (93 years old) and approximately 280 feet of 2-inch, coated steel (57 years old). This approval is subject to the stipulations of the Department of Public Works as outlined in the letter dated November 6, 2020.
From the minutes
“Vote: Mr. Ramsey made a motion to approve the petition of National Grid to install and maintain approximately 615 feet of 2-inch plastic main in Hillside Terrace from the existing 2-inch plastic main at the rear of #24 West Street to the end of the main at #29 Hillside Terrace. All of which to replace approximately 335 feet of 2-inch, bare steel (93 years old) and approximately 280 feet of 2-inch, coated steel (57 years old). This approval is subject to the stipulations of the Department of Public Works as outlined in the letter dated November 6, 2020. Mr. Fisher seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Fisher: yes Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Power: yes.” (Motion: Ramsey, second: Fisher)
Approve the minutes dated October 29, 2020
To approve the minutes dated October 29, 2020.
From the minutes
“Vote: Mr. Fisher made a motion to approve the minutes dated October 29, 2020. Mr. Ramsey seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Fisher: yes Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Power: yes.” (Motion: Fisher, second: Ramsey)
Approve the minutes dated November 10, 2020
To approve the minutes dated November 10, 2020.
From the minutes
“Vote: Mr. Ramsey made a motion to approve the minutes dated November 10, 2020. Mr. Fisher seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Fisher: yes Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Power: yes.” (Motion: Ramsey, second: Fisher)
The residential factor be set at 1 for FY21
That the residential factor be set at 1 for FY21.
From the minutes
“Vote: Mr. Ramsey made a motion that the residential factor be set at 1 for FY21. Mr. Fisher seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Fisher: yes Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Power: yes.” (Motion: Ramsey, second: Fisher)
Adjourn
To adjourn.
From the minutes
“Vote: Mr. Fisher made a motion to adjourn. Mr. Ramsey seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Fisher: yes Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Power: yes.” (Motion: Fisher, second: Ramsey)
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