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Holliston Select Board · 2024–2025 Board · Regular meeting

September 23, 2024

8 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

REVIEW OF DRAFT WARRANT FOR OCTOBER 21, 2024 FALL TOWN MEETING

Approve the order of the Warrant, as presented, with the continued possibility that articles are removed between now and when the Warrant is posted, which is currently projected to be Friday...

Minutes, page 1

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

D. Dimmick made a motion to approve the order of the Warrant, as presented, with the continued possibility that articles are removed between now and when the Warrant is posted, which is currently projected to be Friday, October 4, 2024. B. Sparrell seconded. Vote 3-0.

From the minutes

“D. Dimmick made a motion to approve the order of the Warrant, as presented, with the continued possibility that articles are removed between now and when the Warrant is posted, which is currently projected to be Friday, October 4, 2024. B. Sparrell seconded. Vote 3-0..” (Motion: Dimmick, second: Sparrell)

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

FINANCIAL POLICIES UPDATE

Approve the Financial Policies as amended, ratifying the vote of the Finance Committee on September 17, 2024, effective immediately

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

D. Dimmick made a motion to approve the Financial Policies as amended, ratifying the vote of the Finance Committee on September 17, 2024, effective immediately. B. Sparrell second. Vote 3-0.

From the minutes

“D. Dimmick made a motion to approve the Financial Policies as amended, ratifying the vote of the Finance Committee on September 17, 2024, effective immediately. B. Sparrell second. Vote 3-0..” (Motion: Dimmick, second: Sparrell)

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

WEEKLY WARRANT

Approve the Weekly Warrant in the amount of $3,405,597.13

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

D. Dimmick made a motion to approve the Weekly Warrant in the amount of $3,405,597.13. B. Sparrell second. Vote 3-0.

From the minutes

“D. Dimmick made a motion to approve the Weekly Warrant in the amount of $3,405,597.13. B. Sparrell second. Vote 3-0..” (Motion: Dimmick, second: Sparrell)

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

BOARD BUSINESS

Approve the event permit, as presented, for Wipro Limited 5K to take place in Blair Square on October 6, 2024 from 8:00am-12:00pm, subject to the Town Administrator's review of any conflicting...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

D. Dimmick made a motion to approve the event permit, as presented, for Wipro Limited 5K to take place in Blair Square on October 6, 2024 from 8:00am-12:00pm, subject to the Town Administrator's review of any conflicting uses already booked for Blair Square at this date/time. B. Sparrell second. Vote 3-0.

From the minutes

“D. Dimmick made a motion to approve the event permit, as presented, for Wipro Limited 5K to take place in Blair Square on October 6, 2024 from 8:00am-12:00pm, subject to the Town Administrator's review of any conflicting uses already booked for Blair Square at this date/time. B. Sparrell second. Vote 3-0..” (Motion: Dimmick, second: Sparrell)

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

Accept the gift of a bench from Lisa Zais to be placed on the unnamed bridge on Fiske Street, and to authorize it to be installed in a way that does not limit ADA accessibility for width of...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

D. Dimmick made a motion to accept the gift of a bench from Lisa Zais to be placed on the unnamed bridge on Fiske Street, and to authorize it to be installed in a way that does not limit ADA accessibility for width of pedestrian access over said bridge. B. Sparrell second. Vote 3-0.

From the minutes

“D. Dimmick made a motion to accept the gift of a bench from Lisa Zais to be placed on the unnamed bridge on Fiske Street, and to authorize it to be installed in a way that does not limit ADA accessibility for width of pedestrian access over said bridge. B. Sparrell second. Vote 3-0..” (Motion: Dimmick, second: Sparrell)

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

Accept the donation of a Blue Spruce tree from the Lions Club and further to accept the donation of labor and materials from Ahronian landscaping for a location confirmed for suitability; the...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

D. Dimmick made a motion to accept the donation of a Blue Spruce tree from the Lions Club and further to accept the donation of labor and materials from Ahronian landscaping for a location confirmed for suitability; the dedication of said tree to be confirmed at a later day, with the planting to take place in October or November of 2024. B. Sparrell second. Vote 3-0.

From the minutes

“D. Dimmick made a motion to accept the donation of a Blue Spruce tree from the Lions Club and further to accept the donation of labor and materials from Ahronian landscaping for a location confirmed for suitability; the dedication of said tree to be confirmed at a later day, with the planting to take place in October or November of 2024. B. Sparrell second. Vote 3-0..” (Motion: Dimmick, second: Sparrell)

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

Approve the MWRTA contract extension, as presented

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

D. Dimmick made a motion to approve the MWRTA contract extension, as presented. B. Sparrell second. Vote 3-0.

From the minutes

“D. Dimmick made a motion to approve the MWRTA contract extension, as presented. B. Sparrell second. Vote 3-0..” (Motion: Dimmick, second: Sparrell)

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

OTHER BUSINESS

Adjourn

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

D. Dimmick made a motion to adjourn. B. Sparrell second. Vote 3-0.

From the minutes

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

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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