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Holliston Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting

March 11, 2024

8 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: John Cronin, Tina Hein, Benjamin Sparrell

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

BOARD BUSINESS

Approve the waiver of the fees for the Franklin Children's Museum for the use of the Upper Town Hall for an event on May 18, 2024

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

B. Sparrell made a motion to approve the waiver of the fees for the Franklin Children's Museum for the use of the Upper Town Hall for an event on May 18, 2024. T. Hein second. Vote 3-0.

From the minutes

“B. Sparrell made a motion to approve the waiver of the fees for the Franklin Children's Museum for the use of the Upper Town Hall for an event on May 18, 2024. T. Hein second. Vote 3-0..” (Motion: Sparrell, second: Hein)

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

HOST COMMUNITY AGREEMENT / TRANSFER REQUEST FROM MAYFLOWER TO ONYX

Approve the assignment, assumption and amendment of the Host community Agreement previously executed on January 23, 2023 for the Marijuana Facility located at 89 October Hill Road and approve the...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

B. Sparrell made a motion to approve the assignment, assumption and amendment of the Host community Agreement previously executed on January 23, 2023 for the Marijuana Facility located at 89 October Hill Road and approve the transfer of the host Community Agreement from Mayflower Medicinal to Onyx Grow LLC, as presented. T. Hein second. Vote 3-0.

From the minutes

“B. Sparrell made a motion to approve the assignment, assumption and amendment of the Host community Agreement previously executed on January 23, 2023 for the Marijuana Facility located at 89 October Hill Road and approve the transfer of the host Community Agreement from Mayflower Medicinal to Onyx Grow LLC, as presented. T. Hein second. Vote 3-0..” (Motion: Sparrell, second: Hein)

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

WARRANTS

Approve the Weekly Warrant in the amount of $3,221,170.04

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

B. Sparrell made a motion to approve the Weekly Warrant in the amount of $3,221,170.04. T. Hein second. Vote 3-0.

From the minutes

“B. Sparrell made a motion to approve the Weekly Warrant in the amount of $3,221,170.04. T. Hein second. Vote 3-0..” (Motion: Sparrell, second: Hein)

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

BOARD BUSINESS

Approve the engineering agreement for design and permitting of a booster pump station and water main in the Cedar Street area with a not-to-exceed amount of $87,900.00 with AP Associates

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

B. Sparrell made a motion to approve the engineering agreement for design and permitting of a booster pump station and water main in the Cedar Street area with a not-to-exceed amount of $87,900.00 with AP Associates. T. Hein second. Vote 3-0.

From the minutes

“B. Sparrell made a motion to approve the engineering agreement for design and permitting of a booster pump station and water main in the Cedar Street area with a not-to-exceed amount of $87,900.00 with AP Associates. T. Hein second. Vote 3-0..” (Motion: Sparrell, second: Hein)

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

Accept the donation from Lorraine Ahronian-Palanzi in the amount of $100 to the Senior Center

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

B. Sparrell made a motion to accept the donation from Lorraine Ahronian-Palanzi in the amount of $100 to the Senior Center. T. Hein second. Vote 3-0.

From the minutes

“B. Sparrell made a motion to accept the donation from Lorraine Ahronian-Palanzi in the amount of $100 to the Senior Center. T. Hein second. Vote 3-0..” (Motion: Sparrell, second: Hein)

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

Appoint Ellen George as a Registrars for a 3 year tern to expire in April 2027

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

B. Sparrell made a motion to appoint Ellen George as a Registrars for a 3 year tern to expire in April 2027. T. Hein second. Vote 3-0.

From the minutes

“B. Sparrell made a motion to appoint Ellen George as a Registrars for a 3 year tern to expire in April 2027. T. Hein second. Vote 3-0..” (Motion: Sparrell, second: Hein)

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

OTHER BUSINESS

Authorize the Town Clerk to amend the ballot for the May 2024 local election to include an additional seat on the Board of Assessors, previously held by Mary Greendale, for the duration of the...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

B. Sparrell made a motion to authorize the Town Clerk to amend the ballot for the May 2024 local election to include an additional seat on the Board of Assessors, previously held by Mary Greendale, for the duration of the seat available. T. Hein second. Vote 3-0.

From the minutes

“B. Sparrell made a motion to authorize the Town Clerk to amend the ballot for the May 2024 local election to include an additional seat on the Board of Assessors, previously held by Mary Greendale, for the duration of the seat available. T. Hein second. Vote 3-0..” (Motion: Sparrell, second: Hein)

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

Adjourn

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

B. Sparrell made a motion to adjourn. T. Hein second. Vote 3-0.

From the minutes

“B. Sparrell made a motion to adjourn. T. Hein second. Vote 3-0..” (Motion: Sparrell, second: Hein)

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

From the Holliston Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center (Select Board). We check every vote against the members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos (the town’s website has no Select Board photos): Holliston Reporter — Tina Hein (candidate photo, May 2025); Holliston Hub (HCAT) “Just Thinking” candidate videos — Benjamin Sparrell (2026) and Damon Dimmick. Cropped by MassVoter. Former members show initials.

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