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Holliston Select Board · 2024–2025 Board · Regular meeting

August 12, 2024

9 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Tina Hein, Benjamin Sparrell, Damon Dimmick

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

WARRANTS

Approve the Weekly Warrant 24P59S in the amount of $621,894.64 and 25-07 in the amount of $736,835.06

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

D. Dimmick made a motion to approve the Weekly Warrant 24P59S in the amount of $621,894.64 and 25-07 in the amount of $736,835.06. B. Sparrell second. Vote 3-0.

From the minutes

“D. Dimmick made a motion to approve the Weekly Warrant 24P59S in the amount of $621,894.64 and 25-07 in the amount of $736,835.06. B. Sparrell second. Vote 3-0..” (Motion: Dimmick, second: Sparrell)

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

BOARD BUSINESS

Approve the Meeting Minutes of June 17, 2024 and June 24, 2024 as written

Minutes, page 3

Approve minutesPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

D. Dimmick made a motion to approve the Meeting Minutes of June 17, 2024 and June 24, 2024 as written. B. Sparrell second. Vote 3-0.

From the minutes

“D. Dimmick made a motion to approve the Meeting Minutes of June 17, 2024 and June 24, 2024 as written. B. Sparrell second. Vote 3-0..” (Motion: Dimmick, second: Sparrell)

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

Appoint Meghan Finn to the Holliston Youth Advisory Committee through June 30, 2025

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

D. Dimmick made a motion to appoint Meghan Finn to the Holliston Youth Advisory Committee through June 30, 2025. B. Sparrell second. Vote 3-0.

From the minutes

“D. Dimmick made a motion to appoint Meghan Finn to the Holliston Youth Advisory Committee through June 30, 2025. B. Sparrell second. Vote 3-0..” (Motion: Dimmick, second: Sparrell)

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

Approve the 2024 State Primary Warrant, as presented, for September 3, 2024, from 7:00am to 8:00pm

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

D. Dimmick made a motion to approve the 2024 State Primary Warrant, as presented, for September 3, 2024, from 7:00am to 8:00pm. B. Sparrell second. Vote 3-0.

From the minutes

“D. Dimmick made a motion to approve the 2024 State Primary Warrant, as presented, for September 3, 2024, from 7:00am to 8:00pm. B. Sparrell second. Vote 3-0..” (Motion: Dimmick, second: Sparrell)

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

Approve a letter from the Select Board to the Jasper Hill Estates aiming to clarify the expectations of the Town prior to authorizing enhanced easement rights through the Town Hall parking lot...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

D. Dimmick made a motion to approve a letter from the Select Board to the Jasper Hill Estates aiming to clarify the expectations of the Town prior to authorizing enhanced easement rights through the Town Hall parking lot, separate from the ongoing public hearing with the Planning Board. B. Sparrell second. Vote 3-0.

From the minutes

“D. Dimmick made a motion to approve a letter from the Select Board to the Jasper Hill Estates aiming to clarify the expectations of the Town prior to authorizing enhanced easement rights through the Town Hall parking lot, separate from the ongoing public hearing with the Planning Board. B. Sparrell second. Vote 3-0..” (Motion: Dimmick, second: Sparrell)

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

Appoint Dan Brown as Labor Counsel and Jaclyn Winer as Director of Youth & Family Services, through June 2025

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

D. Dimmick made a motion to appoint Dan Brown as Labor Counsel and Jaclyn Winer as Director of Youth & Family Services, through June 2025. B. Sparrell second. Vote 3-0.

From the minutes

“D. Dimmick made a motion to appoint Dan Brown as Labor Counsel and Jaclyn Winer as Director of Youth & Family Services, through June 2025. B. Sparrell second. Vote 3-0..” (Motion: Dimmick, second: Sparrell)

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

Approve a One-Day All Alcohol License for a wedding in Upper Town Hall on September 6, 2024 from 5:00pm-11:00pm with the TIPS certified bartender to b provide by Boston Bar and Catering

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

D. Dimmick made a motion to approve a One-Day All Alcohol License for a wedding in Upper Town Hall on September 6, 2024 from 5:00pm-11:00pm with the TIPS certified bartender to b provide by Boston Bar and Catering. B. Sparrell second. Vote 3-0.

From the minutes

“D. Dimmick made a motion to approve a One-Day All Alcohol License for a wedding in Upper Town Hall on September 6, 2024 from 5:00pm-11:00pm with the TIPS certified bartender to b provide by Boston Bar and Catering. B. Sparrell second. Vote 3-0..” (Motion: Dimmick, second: Sparrell)

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

OTHER BUSINESS

Accept the grant of $53,520 form MassTrails for Phipps Tunnel design/engineering with authorization from the Town Administrator to execute all necessary contract documents

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

D. Dimmick made a motion to accept the grant of $53,520 form MassTrails for Phipps Tunnel design/engineering with authorization from the Town Administrator to execute all necessary contract documents. B. Sparrell second. Vote 3-0.

From the minutes

“D. Dimmick made a motion to accept the grant of $53,520 form MassTrails for Phipps Tunnel design/engineering with authorization from the Town Administrator to execute all necessary contract documents. B. Sparrell second. Vote 3-0..” (Motion: Dimmick, second: Sparrell)

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

Adjourn

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

T. Hein made a motion to adjourn. D. Dimmick second. Vote 3-0.

From the minutes

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

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (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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